Obituaries

Joyce Beatrice Root

Joyce Beatrice Root

Sep 16, 2011

JOYCE B. ROOT MT. SIDNEY, VA Joyce Beatrice Root, 74, of 237 Seawright Road, Mt. Sidney, died Friday, September 16, 2011 at Kindred Hospital, Richmond. She was born November 14, 1936 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late E. Everett and Arlene Stone (Jordan) Root. Ms. Root retired with 25 years of service with C & P Telephone Company...

Fred Calvin Thompson

Fred Calvin Thompson

Sep 12, 2011

FRED C. THOMPSON VERONA, VA Fred Calvin Thompson, 85, husband of Doris Van Pelt (Hanger) Thompson of 47 Middle River Drive, Verona, died Monday, September 12, 2011 at his residence. He was born January 13, 1926 in Verona, the son of Earl Madison and Lelia B. (McLaughlin) Thompson. Fred was employed with the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company in Staunton...

Carnetha Elizabeth Botkin

Carnetha Elizabeth Botkin

Sep 12, 2011

CARNETHA A. "CONNIE" BOTKIN STAUNTON, VA Carnetha Elizabeth "Connie" (Arehart) Botkin, 85, widow of Lonnie Summerfield Botkin, of 208 Archer Street , died Monday, September 12, 2011 in Fishersville. She was born October 23, 1925 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Homer A. and Bettie W. (Swisher) Arehart. Prior to retirement she was employed at Simmons Parts Company...

Dewey Lee Trainum

Dewey Lee Trainum

Sep 12, 2011

DEWEY L. TRAINUM STAUNTON, VA Dewey Lee Trainum, 83, widower of Dorothy Dawn (Day) Trainum died Monday, September 12, 2011 at UVA Medical Center, Charlottesville. He was born September 25, 1927 in Fordwick, a son of the late Ira Dewey and Nell (Ashby) Trainum. Mr. Trainum was a graduate of Robert E. Lee High School, Class of 1944. He was...

Carmen Samuel Davis

Carmen Samuel Davis

Sep 10, 2011

CARMEN S. DAVIS STAUNTON, VA Carmen Samuel Davis, 88, husband of Peggy (Gurley) Davis died Sunday, September 10, 2011 at Augusta Health. He was born September 23, 1922 in Harriston, a son of the late Thomas Aaron and Hester (Hulvey) Davis. Carmen was a veteran of the U. S. Army from 1942-1946 and graduated from Virginia Tech in 1950. For...

Vera Esther Hern

Vera Esther Hern

Sep 2, 2011

VERA L. HERN STAUNTON, VA Vera Esther (Long) Hern, 80, wife of Thomas Hern, Sr., of 810 Wren Street, died Friday, September 2, 2011, at King's Daughters Rehab Center. She was born March 9, 1931, in Renick, WV a daughter of the late William Gustie and Mary Elizabeth (Keene) Long. She was a member of the Granbery Memorial United Methodist...

Ray Noland Moyer, Sr.

Ray Noland Moyer, Sr.

Sep 1, 2011

RAY N. MOYER, SR. STAUNTON, VA Ray Noland Moyer, Sr., 69, husband of Barbara Ann (Lines) Moyer of 2650 Locust Ave. died Thursday, September 1, 2011, at the University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville. He was born September 16, 1941, in Baltimore, MD, a son of the late Edward Calvin and Dimple Elizabeth (Sutton) Moyer. Prior to retirement, Mr. Moyer...

Foster Raymond Drury

Foster Raymond Drury

Aug 30, 2011

FOSTER RAYMOND DRURY STAUNTON, VA Foster Raymond Drury, husband of Patricia Ann Drury died Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at his residence. He was born September 2, 1939 in Gouverneur, NY, the son of Dr. Foster T. and Elva (Raymond) Drury. Mr. Drury attended Gouverneur High School, graduating in 1957, and Williams College, Williamstown, MA, graduating in 1961. While at Williams,...

Harvey Benton Mars

Harvey Benton Mars

Aug 28, 2011

HARVEY B. MARS FISHERSVILLE, VA Harvey Benton Mars. 70, husband of Faye (Rodgers) Mars, of 22 Westmoreland Lane, Fishersville, died Sunday, August 28, 2011 in Waynesboro. He was born February 4, 1941 in Barren Ridge, a son of the late Horace George and Ethel Mae (Braden) Bosserman Mars. Prior to retirement, Mr. Mars had been employed by American Safety Razor...

Roy Taylor Dunlap

Roy Taylor Dunlap

Aug 28, 2011

ROY T. DUNLAP STAUNTON, VA Roy Taylor Dunlap, 87, husband of Juanita (Armstrong) Dunlap, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2011, at his residence. He was born July 30, 1924, in Mt. Solon, a son of the late Wilbur Hanger and Effie (Huffer) Dunlap. Mr. Dunlap served three years in the Navy during World War II. He attended North River High...

Gerald Wade Hite

Gerald Wade Hite

Aug 28, 2011

GERALD W. HITE STUARTS DRAFT, VA Gerald Wade Hite, 51, husband of Susan Gaye Hite of 110 Dodge Street, died Sunday, August 28, 2011, at his residence. He was born August 10, 1960, in Plattsmouth, Nebraska a son of Freda (Wolfe) Hite of Verona and the late Dallas Wilson Hite. Mr. Hite was a driver for Reo Distribution. He attended...

Juanita Gordon Cash

Juanita Gordon Cash

Aug 27, 2011

JUANITA G. CASH STUARTS DRAFT -- Mrs. Juanita Garber (Gordon) Cash, 93, of God's Place Massie Haven, died at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday, (August 27, 2011) at Augusta Health in Fishersville. She was born November 10, 1917 in Moffett's Creek, daughter of Hedrick and Maudy Viola (Garber) Gordon. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Cash was a member of New Providence...

Pauline Liskey Alley

Pauline Liskey Alley

Aug 25, 2011

PAULINE L. ALLEY WAYNESBORO, VA.. Pauline Virginia (Liskey) Alley, 98, widow of Cecil Webster Alley, formerly of Old Laurel Hill Road, Verona, died Thursday, August 25, 2011, at Oak Grove Manor, Waynesboro, where she had been a resident since February of 2008. She was born August 22, 1913, in Rockingham County, a daughter of the late Perry Joseph and Sadie...

Bernard Franklin Johnson

Bernard Franklin Johnson

Aug 21, 2011

BERNARD F. JOHNSON VERONA, VA Bernard Franklin "Bernie" Johnson, 48, died Sunday, August 21, 2011, at his residence. He was born October 12, 1962, in Staunton a son of Rosie Marie (Bosserman) Jett and the late Franklin D. Johnson. Mr. Johnson was employed as a truck driver. In addition to his mother, family members include a step-father, Steven Jett; a...

Beverley Virginia Beard

Beverley Virginia Beard

Aug 18, 2011

BEVERLEY F. BEARD STAUNTON, VA Beverley Virginia (Fallis) Beard, 92, widow of Earl Raymond Beard, formerly of Staunton, died Thursday, August 18, 2011, in Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center, Fishersville. She was born August 22, 1918, in Roanoke, a daughter of the late Samuel Crosby and Rebecca (Bradfield) Fallis. Mrs. Beard was a graduate of the Shenandoah Conservatory of Music...

Thelma Agnes Willingham

Thelma Agnes Willingham

Aug 15, 2011

THELMA C. WILLINGHAM BENTONVILLE, VA Thelma Agnes "Jo" (Clough) Willingham, 87, widow of Mike Willingham, and of 365 Bentonville Road, died Monday, August 15, 2011, in Augusta Health in Fishersville. She was born January 15, 1924, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late William Henry and Agnes (Gross) Clough. She was raised in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Willingham was an...

Timothy Noel Landes

Timothy Noel Landes

Aug 14, 2011

TIMOTHY N. LANDES RAPHINE, VA Timothy Noel Landes, 48, of 85 Otts Mill Road, died unexpectedly Sunday, August 14, 2011. He was born May 5, 1963, in Staunton a son of William Noel Landes and Jolly Lee (Potter) Stickley. Mr. Landes was employed by Ball Advanced Aluminum in Verona. In addition to his parents, family members include his fiance`, Patricia...

James Richard Echard

James Richard Echard

Aug 13, 2011

JAMES R. ECHARD STAUNTON -- Mr. James Richard Echard, 80, formerly of 508 B Street, died at 2:30 a.m. on Saturday (August 13, 2011) in Emeritus of Staunton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Elizabeth (Nuckoles) Echard on July 5, 2005. He was born October 24, 1930 in Staunton, son of the late Wallace and Neta (Brown)...

Grover Cleveland Vest, Jr.

Grover Cleveland Vest, Jr.

Aug 13, 2011

GROVER C. VEST, JR. STAUNTON - Grover Cleveland "Bucky" Vest, Jr., 79, husband of Shirley (Garris) Vest of 1016 Baylor Street, died at 10:25 p.m. on Saturday (August 13, 2011) at his residence. He was born December 6, 1931 in Staunton, son of the late Grover Cleveland, Sr. and Helen (Hevener) Vest. He retired after forty years with Genesco L...

Mary Cecelia Gibson

Mary Cecelia Gibson

Aug 12, 2011

MARY O. GIBSON STAUNTON, VA. Mary O. Gibson, 81, passed away on August, 9, 2011. She was the loving widow of Harold E. Gibson who preceded her in death. She is survived by Greg Gibson (Rita), of Caldwell, W.Va., Gail G. Earle, of Richmond, Va. brother Joseph Lotts, of Greenville, Va. and granddaughter Amanda Earle, of Charlotte, N.C. As an...

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