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Charles H. Varner, Jr.
Oct 2, 2024
Charles Henry Varner, Jr., 87, known to everyone as "Buddy", passed away with his wife and family by his side on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at his residence in Staunton.
Buddy was born on February 19, 1937, to the late Charles Henry, Sr. and Dorothy Lee Furr Varner.
A graduate of Wilson Memorial High School, his entire life was spent within a...
Brooke H. Deacon
Oct 1, 2024
Brooke Blackford Higgs Deacon, 81, a beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2024, at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Her legacy is one of kindness, family devotion, and hard work.
She was born on October 22, 1942, in Staunton, to the late James Albert, Sr. and Mary Audrey Blackford Higgs.
Brooke’s career as a stock replenisher at...
Wayne D. Clark
Sep 30, 2024
Wayne Douglas Clark, 60, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024, at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.
He was born on March 9, 1964, in Staunton, to Wayne Douglas Clark, Sr. and the late Shirley Anne Dean Crouch.
Wayne proudly served as a pilot for Chitaqua Airlines, and was also a flight instructor in Weyers Cave. After his time spent in...
Curtis R. Campbell
Sep 27, 2024
Curtis Ray Campbell, 68, of Staunton, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother who lived a life of deep faith and remarkable spirit.
He was born on October 2, 1955, in Lancaster, California to the late Herman Alvin and Marveen Mae Coiner Campbell.
A convert to Russian Orthodoxy, Curtis embraced his faith wholeheartedly,...
Walter O. Weber
Sep 26, 2024
Walter Otto Weber, 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at his residence in Craigsville.
Born in Dickinson, North Dakota on April 28, 1947, to the late Otto Emil and Phyllis Irene Gates Weber, he lived a life characterized by loving dedication to his family and an unwavering commitment to his faith.
For many years, he was associated with the...
Mary Evelyn R. Brooks
Sep 25, 2024
Mary Evelyn Reed Brooks, 94, of Staunton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at her daughter’s residence.
Born on April 24, 1930, in Staunton, to the late Evelyn Louise Kite Reed and Russell Roscoe Reed. Mary was reared by her mother and stepfather, the late Mac McGann. Mary lived a life filled with love and creativity.
Known for her incredible...
Karen P. Smith
Sep 24, 2024
Karen Jean Parks Smith, 61, of Weyers Cave, passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, September 24, 2024.
She was born on September 3, 1963 in Harrisonburg to Pearl Frances Rosenberry Parks and the late Frederick Lewis Parks.
Karen is remembered for her kind heart and her love for her family.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by her son,...
Katherine R. Powell
Sep 21, 2024
Katherine “Kathy” Robbins Powell, 62, of Staunton, Virginia fell asleep in death at her home, with her family by her side, on Saturday, September 21, 2024, after a recent cancer diagnosis.
Katherine was born on March 2, 1962, in Charlottesville, Virginia to the late Robert Freeman Robbins and Priscilla Chaplin (Robbins) Crawford.
Katherine had a love of truth and what was right....
Paula S. Carr
Sep 19, 2024
Paula Diane Smith Carr, 68, of Staunton, passed away at her home on Thursday, September 19, 2024.
She was born on May 18, 1956 in Hopewell to the late Hubert Leach and Pauline "Polly" Jesse Whitmire Smith.
She is survived by her son, Matthew Scott Carr and her grandchildren, Camon Carr and Willow Carr. She also leaves behind several longtime friends, Amy...
Nell Butler Crist
Sep 19, 2024
Nell Butler Crist, 94, of Staunton, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at the Augusta Health Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville with her daughter by her side.
She was born on May 9, 1930, in Nelson County to the late Edward Franklin Butler and Thelma Dell Bibb Butler Morris.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Charlotte R. Moats
Sep 18, 2024
Charlotte “Sis” Grace Redman Moats, 78, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Shenandoah House in Fishersville.
She was born on July 19, 1946, in Petersburg, West Virginia to the late Charles Jacob Redman and Anna Elizabeth Redman.
Charlotte devoted her career to Fiberspun where she worked as a machine operator.
Known affectionately as “Queen Bee,” she possessed a vibrant personality that...
Lester D. Michael
Sep 17, 2024
Lester Don Michael, 79, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at his residence in Churchville. His legacy of commitment to service, love for his family, and passion for farming will forever be cherished by those who knew him.
He was born on April 12, 1945, in West Augusta, to the late Clarence Edward and Margie Fawn Smith Michael.
Lester's career began...
Joseph E. Campbell
Sep 15, 2024
Joseph Edward Campbell, 68, of Vesuvius, died peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at his residence following a valiant battle with Stage IV gastric cancer. He fought courageously and has now claimed victory in Jesus. The heavenly angelic choir just added another tenor voice.
Joe was born on March 25, 1956, in Greenville, a son of the late John Thomas (Jack)...
William J. Gibson
Sep 11, 2024
William Jewell Gibson, 84, of Virginia Beach and formerly of Staunton, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2024, at Bickford of Virginia Beach.
He was born on October 5, 1939, in Alleghany to the late William Obenchain and Louise Arnetta Miller Gibson.
He lived a life marked by his deep commitment to his church and his home. A long-time, active member of...
Michael W. Bosserman
Sep 11, 2024
Michael W. Bosserman, 63, passed away on September 11, 2024 at Alleghany Health and Rehab in Clifton Forge, Virginia.
Michael was born on March 27, 1961, in Staunton to the late Arnold Warren and Joyce Anne Brown Bosserman.
Michael built his career as a truck driver for Dr. Pepper and Staunton Steam, where he worked with diligence and pride.
In his life, Michael...
John B. Myers III
Sep 10, 2024
John Bentley Myers III, 72, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.
He was born on May 27, 1952, in Albemarle County, to the late John B. Myers, Jr. (“Tommy”) and Annie Jennelle Myers.
John was actively involved with his church, Central United Methodist Church in Staunton and also held leadership positions with the Lion's Club in recent years. After a 22...
Sylvia B. Weaver
Sep 10, 2024
Sylvia "Winkie" Elaine Bell Weaver, 78, of Staunton, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, peacefully passed away at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. She was the greatest mother, wife, and Nana imaginable.
Born on May 3, 1946, in Staunton, she was the daughter of Howard Morgan and Ruth Virginia Staton Bell.
Winkie dedicated her career...
Teresa P. Jenkins
Sep 9, 2024
Teresa "Terri" Lynn Pickett Jenkins, 63, of Staunton, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, September 9, 2024.
Born on October 24, 1960, in Alexandria, she was the daughter of Ernestine Elizabeth Lacy Ball and the late James Marion Pickett.
Terri dedicated much of her life to her career, serving as a manager at...
Barbara L. Garrison
Sep 8, 2024
Barbara Lee Garrison, 84, entered into Glory on Sunday, September 8, 2024, in Fishersville surrounded by family.
She was born on July 24, 1940, in Staunton, to the late Ollie and Pearl Viola Garrison.
Barbara’s career spanned an impressive thirty-four years at Wayn-Tex, where she worked in the security department. She also proudly served her country in the US Army for two...
Sydney E. Trott, Jr.
Sep 7, 2024
Sydney Edwards “Eddie” Trott, Jr., 85, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.
He was born on April 3, 1939, in Staunton, to the late Sydney Edwards, Sr. and Katharine Wilson Trott.
Sydney dedicated his life to serving his community. His passion was spent serving as a police officer for twenty-five years. He...
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