Obituaries
Connie Jo Vincent
Apr 15, 2015
CONNIE R. VINCENT STAUNTON, VA Connie Jo Reed Vincent, 54, widow of Thomas Nelson Vincent, of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at her residence. She was born March 5, 1961, in Staunton, a daughter of the late William Arguy and Phyllis Lorraine (Clemmer) Reed. She was a graduate of Riverheads High School class of 1979 and attended Cosmetology...
Thomas Nelson Vincent
Apr 15, 2015
THOMAS N. VINCENT STAUNTON, VA Thomas Nelson Vincent, 59, widower of Connie Jo (Reed) Vincent, of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at his residence. He was born January 21, 1956, in Staunton, a son of the late Rufus Edward and Frances (Harper) Vincent. He was a graduate of Buffalo Gap High School class of 1974 and earned an...
Martha Strole
Apr 12, 2015
FISHERSVILLE, VA Martha (Meyerhoeffer) Strole, 85, widow of Roy L. Strole, died on Sunday, April 12, 2015 in Shenandoah Nursing Home. She was born on January 18, 1930 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late William Wade and Delpha (Link) Meyerhoeffer. Martha was a devoted mother. She was a lifelong member of Laurel Hill Baptist Church. She was family...
Hans Maria Rath
Apr 9, 2015
HANS M. RATH STAUNTON, VA Hans Maria Rath, 84, husband of Monica Rath, of Staunton, died Thursday, April 9, 2015, at his residence. He was born September 5, 1930, in GrossEngersdorf, Austria, a son of the late Johann and Maria Rath. He received his degree in mechanical engineering in Austria, and was involved with machine design for most of his...
Harriet Markley
Apr 7, 2015
HARRIET MARKLEY STAUNTON, VA Harriet Markley, a well-known and greatly loved longtime registered nurse at the former King's Daughters' Hospital, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at King's Daughters' Community Health and Rehab Center in Staunton. She was 96, and had resided in Staunton for the past 72 years. Harriet was born December 27, 1918, in Sharon, Massachusetts, the second of...
Henry Boyd Painter
Apr 6, 2015
HENRY B. PAINTER FISHERSVILLE, VA Henry Boyd Painter, 81, widower of Ann Mooneyham, of Fishersville, died Monday, April 6, 2015, at his residence. He was born November 22, 1933, in Rockbridge County, a son of the late Samuel and Lona (Campbell) Painter. Mr. Painter was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Family members include two daughters, Kathy Barker of Crimora...
Joe Bailey Smiley, Sr.
Apr 4, 2015
JOE B. SMILEY, SR. ROCKBRIDGE BATHS, VA Joe Bailey Smiley, Sr., 78, of 46 Brownsburg Turnpike, Rockbridge Baths, died Saturday, April 4, 2015, at his residence. He was born on June 19, 1936, in Rockbridge County, a son of the late James D., Sr. and Willie Mae (Fox) Smiley. Joe worked on the family farm most of his life, until...
Delphia Virginia Sorrells
Apr 2, 2015
DELPHIA V. SORRELLS RAPHINE, VA Delphia Virginia Sorrells, 85, of 75 Beulah Drive, Villa 2, Raphine, formerly of Vesuvius, died Thursday, April 2, 2015, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born July 31, 1929, in Rockbridge County, a daughter of the late Lewis H. Sr., and Amanda (Miller) Sorrells. She was a member of Vesuvius Baptist Church, where she was...
Stephen Kenneth Burns, Jr.
Mar 31, 2015
STEPHEN K. BURNS, JR. SWOOPE, VA Stephen Kenneth Burns, Jr., widower of Doris Rebecca (Reynolds) Burns, of 2301 Hewitt Road, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. He was born November 29, 1929, in Augusta County, a son of the late Stephen K. Sr., and Virginia Martha (Raines) Burns. Mr. Burns was a veteran of the U. S....
Ruth Maxine Carpenter
Mar 30, 2015
RUTH B. CARPENTER FISHERSVILLE, VA Ruth Maxine (Burns) Carpenter, 84, born March 1, 1931 at Havaco, West Virginia, daughter of James F. and Tennie Ann (McKamey) Burns, died at Augusta Health, after a brief illness. Ruth retired from King's Daughter's Hospital in Staunton where she worked as a nurse for over 30 years. Ruth is survived by her beloved son,...
Kenneth Edward Whipple
Mar 30, 2015
STAUNTON, VA Kenneth Edward Whipple, 79, husband of Louise (Sawyer) Whipple, of Staunton, died Monday, March 30, 2015, at their home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Henry Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Margaret Isabelle Cash
Mar 28, 2015
RAPHINE, VA Margaret Isabelle Cash, 90, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Blue Ridge Christian Home of Raphine. She was born December 15, 1924, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Harry Hamilton and Gertrude Jane (Weeks) Cash. Prior to retirement, Ms. Cash was a secretary and bookkeeper. She also enjoyed perfecting her penmanship through calligraphy. Margaret is...
Lucille Hester Burt
Mar 26, 2015
LUCILLE R. BURT MT. SIDNEY, VA Lucille Hester (Roberts) Burt, 92, widow of Kenneth Melville Burt, of 85 Pottery Shop Lane, died Thursday, March 26, 2015, at her residence. She was born August 22, 1922, in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Francis Marion and Sarah Elizabeth (Roupe) Roberts, and was the last of 13 children. Prior to retirement,...
Gerould "Jerry" Warren Pangburn
Mar 24, 2015
STAUNTON, VA Gerould "Jerry" Warren Pangburn, 78, husband of Donna (Garner) Pangburn, died Tuesday, March 24, 2015, in the University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville. He was born July 5, 1936, in Lyons, Kansas, a son of the late Virgil and Vera (Misner) Pangburn. Mr. Pangburn retired as an FBI agent. He was also a representative of the Department of...
Ernest Hampton Breeden
Mar 22, 2015
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA UPDATE: A celebration of life for Ernest H. Breeden will be Sunday, March 22, 2015, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Gypsy Hill Place (Wintergarden) 300 Churchville Ave. Staunton. For info call (540) 255-8706. Ernest Hampton Breeden left this life for the next on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. He was born in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 20, 1924...
Glenn Campbell Edmonds
Mar 21, 2015
STAUNTON, VA Glenn "Tater" Campbell Edmonds, 70, husband of Mary Lee (Berry) Edmonds, of 712 Elizabeth Miller Gardens, died Saturday, March 21, 2015 at his residence. He was born September 12, 1944, in Staunton, a son of the late Charles Engram and Hattie (Jackson) Edmonds. He formerly was employed by A. C. Dillon Construction Company and delivered newspapers. He loved...
Gary Dwain Miller
Mar 21, 2015
GARY D. MILLER STAUNTON, VA Gary Dwain Miller, 65, husband of Lois (McDonald) Miller, of 2513 West Beverley Street, died Saturday, March 21, 2015, at his residence. He was born February 14, 1950 in Frederick, Maryland, a son of the late Leo E. and Ruby (Boyer) Miller. Prior to retirement, Mr. Miller was employed by Ball Aluminum. In addition to...
Patricia Ann Whetzel
Mar 20, 2015
STAUNTON, VA Patricia Ann Whetzel, "Maw Maw" "Pat" , 68, widow of Ralph Woodrow "Pete" Whetzel, Jr., of Staunton, passed away Friday, March 20, 2015. She was born February 5, 1947, in Staunton a daughter of the late Everette Paul and Norma Evelyn (Bell) Walters. She was a sweet loving mother. She loved time with her family and received lots...
Ralph Woodrow Whetzel
Mar 20, 2015
RALPH W. WHETZEL, JR. STAUNTON - Ralph Woodrow "Pete" Whetzel, Jr., 66, widower of Patricia Ann (Walters) Whetzel of Staunton, died Friday, March 20, 2015, at the University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville. He was born August 5, 1948 in Staunton, son of the late Ralph W. Whetzel and Mildred (Cason) Hocker. Pete was a driver for B & S...
Edwin Lee Botkin
Mar 19, 2015
FISHERSVILLE, VA Edwin Lee Botkin, 60, husband of Peggy (Thompson) Botkin, of Staunton, died Thursday, March 19, 2015 in Shenandoah House. He was born on November 19, 1954 in Bath County, the son of the late Harry Thomas, Sr. and Wavalene (Deel) Botkin. In addition to his wife, surviving family members include a son and daughter-in-law, Lloyd and Christina Botkin;...
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