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Gary H. Spiers, Sr.
Feb 10, 2025
Gary Hampton Spiers, Sr., 84, passed peacefully at his home in Staunton, on Monday, February 10, 2025.
Born in Roanoke October 20, 1940, to the late Beverly Kennon Spiers, Jr. and Ruby Pauline Caldwell Spiers, his first decades were dedicated to baseball, bicycles, delivering newspapers, bullying his little brother, and playing the baritone in the marching band including a proud day...
Clayton S. Clark
Feb 10, 2025
Clayton Sidney Clark, 85, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
He was born on November 22, 1939, in Auburn Heights, Michigan, to the late Sidney and Sylvia Caverly Clark.
In his secular career, Clay was a general contractor and a master commercial plumber, operating his own businesses and teaching his trade to his children and others....
Sandra N. Crosby
Feb 10, 2025
Sandra Dee Nulty Crosby, 60, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025, at her residence in Craigsville.
She was born on October 10, 1964, in Staunton, to the late Edward Lee and Phyllis Mamie Coffey Nulty. Her life was a testament to the love, joy, and warmth that she shared with all those fortunate enough to know her.
Sandra was known for...
Rose G. Snider
Feb 8, 2025
Navy “Rose” Geneva Morrison Snider, 106, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025.
She was born on March 29, 1918, in Rockbridge, to the late William Mahone and Annie Jane Drawbond Morrison.
She was a faithful member of Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by her great nieces and nephews, Grey and Joyce Snell, Robert (Kathy), Melanie, and David Earhart, Victor and...
James R. Whitlock
Feb 7, 2025
James Robert Whitlock, 95, of Staunton, died on Friday, February 7, 2025 at The Legacy of North Augusta in Staunton, after being a resident there for a short while.
He was born in Staunton on December 12, 1929, a son of the late James Robert Kenneth Whitlock and Leda Frances Michael Whitlock.
Mr. Whitlock retired from the trucking industry. He was a...
Thomas E. White
Feb 6, 2025
Tom left this earthly world on Thursday, February 6, 2025, to be reunited with family members that have passed before him.
Tom, also known to family, friends, and neighbors as “Uncle”, “Pops”, and “White”, was born in Chenoa, Illinois, on March 22, 1930, the son of the late Robert Leland and Flora May Harris White and grew up in nearby Pontiac,...
Gary D. Jones
Feb 4, 2025
Gary Douglas Jones, 78, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at his residence in Staunton.
He was born on March 13, 1946, in Front Royal, to the late Alexander McCloud, Jr. and May Douglas Cook Jones.
He was a graduate of Staunton Military Academy and received his bachelor's degree from Methodist College in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He attended graduate school at...
Frances S. Obaugh
Feb 3, 2025
Frances Carolyn Smith Obaugh, 98, went to be with Lord on Monday, February 3, 2025.
She was born on September 11, 1926, in Atlee, to the late Adoniram George, Jr. and Esther Reese Smith.
Carolyn was a graduate of Goochland High School in 1944 and Madison College of Harrisonburg in 1948.
She moved to Staunton in 1949 and worked as a church secretary...
Violet H. Fitzgerald
Feb 2, 2025
Violet Marie Howard Fitzgerald, 91, peacefully passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at the Laurels of Charlottesville.
Marie was born on December 9, 1933, in Richmond, to the late James Fred Howard and Laura Eva Mae Kelly Wells.
A woman of many talents, Marie was known for her passion for bowling and creating ceramics. She reveled in the simple pleasures of...
Deborah L. Dixon
Feb 1, 2025
Deborah “Debbie” Lee Dixon walked through Heaven’s gates, Saturday, February 1, 2025.
She was born on September 12, 1961, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Lee and Georgene Deal. She is also predeceased by her sister, Diana. The reunion in Heaven must have been breathtaking.
After graduating high school, Debbie tried a few different career paths where she found her love of...
Carrie A. Johnson
Jan 31, 2025
Carrie Ann Johnson, 82, a beloved daughter, mother, and cherished friend, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025, at Augusta Health Hospice of the Shenandoah House in Fishersville.
Born on November 22, 1942, in Middlebrook, to the late Tazewell "Taz" Veller and Bessie Elizabeth Woods Johnson.
Ann dedicated her career to the bakery at Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, where her warm...
Judith W. Strickler
Jan 31, 2025
Judith Lane Wimer Strickler, 81, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She leaves behind a legacy marked by kindness, family devotion, and a passion for the simple pleasures in life.
Judy was born on March 27, 1943, in Franklin, a daughter of the late Alvinzie Morgan, Sr. and Helen Virginia Jack Wimer.
Judy dedicated twenty years...
Rayburn E. Harris, Sr.
Jan 29, 2025
Rayburn Eugene Harris, Sr., 67, passed away on January 29, 2025, at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
He was born on April 13, 1957, in Staunton to the late Carl Alexander, Sr. and Mary Evaline Cason Harris.
Rayburn graduated from James Madison University and practiced as an accountant throughout his professional career. He most recently served as finance manager at Valley Career and...
Judith N. Race
Jan 29, 2025
Judith Carroll Norford Race, 89, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at AVIVA Baldwin Park in Staunton where she lived for the past two years.
She was born on September 25, 1935, in Charlottesville, VA, to the late Joseph Cary Norford and Margaret Louise Armstrong Ball.
Judy grew up in Washington DC and...
Jeremy "Bubba" L. Conner
Jan 28, 2025
Jeremy "Bubba" Lee Conner, 35, a beloved son, devoted father, loving partner, and passionate coach, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at the UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, leaving behind a legacy filled with laughter, love, and the spirit of sportsmanship.
Born on March 22, 1989, in Albemarle County, to his loving parents, Wayne Lee and Beverley Ardelia Campbell Conner,...
Stephen "Steve" R. Kincheloe
Jan 27, 2025
Stephen “Steve” Richard Kincheloe, “Kinch”, 78, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025, at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
He was born on August 2, 1946, in Rockingham County to the late Jack Evans and Edith Barton Tutwiler Kincheloe.
Steve had an incredible zest for life. He loved fiercely and treated everyone the same. He was never lacking in joy and was fondly...
Aneita D. Purcell
Jan 26, 2025
Aneita Kay Dull Purcell, 62, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Staunton Post Acute and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on January 11, 1963, in Richmond to the late Richard Stephen and Ellen Josephine Sorrells Dull.
Aneita most notably had a passion for crocheting and would often create beautiful pieces to reflect her artistic spirit.
She is survived by her children,...
Glendon W. Turner, Sr.
Jan 25, 2025
Glendon Warren Turner, Sr., 83, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Sentara RMH Medical Center in Harrisonburg.
He was born on August 7, 1941, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland to the late Clifton Franklin, Sr. and Iva Pearl Purdham Turner.
Glendon led a life characterized by hard work, dedication, and passion. For sixteen years, Glendon drove the open roads as...
William F. Armstrong
Jan 25, 2025
William “Bill” Frederick Armstrong, 69, passed away from this life on earth Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Staunton Post Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Staunton.
He was born on August 14,1955, in Staunton, the only son to the late Franklin Leroy and Anna Louise Fitzgerald Armstrong.
Bill attended Staunton City Schools then went on to devote many years of his life to...
Joseph F. Glovier, Jr.
Jan 24, 2025
Joseph “Joe” Fadeley Glovier, Jr., 83, of Staunton, passed away at his home on Friday, January 24, 2025.
Joe was born on April 2, 1941, to the late Joseph Fadeley Glovier, Sr. and Janet Lee Moore Glovier.
He was also predeceased by his maternal grandparents, Arthur Edward and Flossie Cook Moore, and his paternal grandparents, Rev. David Franklin and Ethel Fadeley Glovier....
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