Obituaries
George E. Kier
Mar 26, 2023
George Edward Kier, 75, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville. George was born on March 2, 1948 to the late Charles “Buck” Manuel, Sr. and Cleopatra Kier Kelley. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He is survived by his daughters, Mika Rhiannon Kier Wills and Keyshia Charmaine Miller;...
David N. Turner
Mar 26, 2023
David Newell Turner, loving father of three children and husband to Pat Buchanan Turner, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2023 at his beloved Staunton home where he was surrounded by loved ones. David was born in Portland, Maine on August 27, 1952, the second of three children of the late Lorraine and Reuben Turner. David grew up in Hudson,...
Barbara M. Lee
Mar 26, 2023
Barbara Jane Mills Lee, 91, passed away on March 26, 2023 at Shenandoah Nursing Home, Fishersville, VA. She was the beloved daughter of John Thomas and Ruby Curtis Mills. She was born on November 10, 1931 in Remington, Fauquier County, VA. She was the youngest of six children and last living member of her immediate family. She married Robert E....
Thomas E. Lawson
Mar 25, 2023
Thomas “Tommy” Edward Lawson, 68, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at his residence in Waynesboro. He was born on April 21, 1954 to the late Joe Edward Lawson, Sr. and Doris Keys Marshall. Tommy loved the outdoors and coon hunting was his passion. He was retired from American Safety Razor and also owned and...
Roberta B. Wever
Mar 24, 2023
Roberta Jean Barkhimer Wever, wife of John Raymond Wever, passed away on Friday March 24, 2023, at Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville.She was born on February 3, 1952, in Johnstown, PA, a daughter of the late Robert Lewis and Dorothy Sivick Barkhimer.She retired from Western State Hospital with over thirty years of service as a LPN.Roberta enjoyed camping...
Peggy F. Yesalavich
Mar 23, 2023
Peggy Louise (Fix) Yesalavich widow of Sergeant John Milton Yesalavich, USMC, 76, passed away on March 23, 2023 at her residence. Peggy was born on March 12, 1947 in Staunton to the late Keith Jackson and Beulah Olevia (Lotts) Fix. She was a faithful member of Zetta Presbyterian Church where she was involved in the Ladies Circle. She loved her...
Margaret R. Helmick
Mar 21, 2023
Margaret Lucille (Reed) Helmick, 93, widow of Elmer Helmick, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Helmick was born on August 19, 1929 in Appomattox to the late Wyatt Thomas and Sallie Elizabeth (Elder) Reed. She is survived by a daughter Essie Mae (Durie) Hawks and a son, John Wayne Durie; grandchildren, Sherry Rowsey,...
Bobbie R. Caricofe
Mar 21, 2023
Bobbie Ray Caricofe, 72, husband of Rena Ann (Hollingsworth) Caricofe, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Augusta Health. Bobbie was born on January 12, 1951 in Staunton to the late Waide Franklin, Sr. and Louise Frances (Roudabush) Caricofe. He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. Bobbie was also a member of the Antique Auto Club of America. He...
Larry D. Grubb Ii
Mar 20, 2023
Larry Dale Grubb II, 62, husband of Terry Myers Grubb went home to be with the Lord on March 20, 2023. Larry was born on November 24, 1960 in Staunton to Betty Jean (Sensabaugh) Crickenberger and the late Larry Dale Grubb. Larry was predeceased by his father and sister Rebecca. In addition to his wife and mother, Larry is survived...
Janet R. Tuttle
Mar 18, 2023
Janet R. Tuttle, née Janet Marie Robertson, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Shenandoah Nursing and Rehab in Fishersville, Virginia, at age 88. Mrs. Tuttle was predeceased by her husband, Eugene C. Tuttle. They had previously lived on a farm in Buffalo Gap. She is survived by her sister, Carolyn G. Hicks; her daughters, Anita and Mary Tuttle;...
Louisia B. Shiflett
Mar 17, 2023
Louisia Jane Balser Huffman Shiflett, 73, passed away on Friday March 17, 2023 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Louisia was born on May 20, 1949 to the late Charles Franklin and Ida Alice Edmond Balser. She enjoyed baking cakes and sweets for her family and friends. She was always willing to drive the elderly and those in need of transportation...
Patricia W. Luders
Mar 17, 2023
Patricia Ann Whedbee Luders, 66, wife of William Dean Luders, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023 at King’s Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center in Staunton. Patricia was born on December 2, 1956 in Portsmouth to the late Ivey “Whimpy” Sloane, Jr. and Martha Ann Cox Whedbee. She was a member of Pleasant View Evangelical Lutheran Church and was...
Lillian K. Peters
Mar 15, 2023
Lillian (Keller) Peters, 96, widow of Forrest 0. Peters, Jr. passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Brightview Baldwin Park in Staunton, Virginia. Mrs. Peters was born on January 29, 1927 in Martinsburg, WVa to the late Ernest Taylor Keller and Virginia (Kennedy) Keller. In addition to her husband and parents, Lillian is preceded in death by her brothers John...
Catherine Audrey S. Fitzpatrick
Mar 15, 2023
Catherine “Nana” Audrey (Smith) Fitzpatrick, 92, widow of John Arthur Fitzpatrick, Sr., passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at her residence. Mrs. Fitzpatrick was born on November 22, 1930 in Staunton to the late James Osborne and Sadie “Big Mama” (Harris) Smith. She was a very devoted member of Allen Chapel AME Church. Audrey loved her family dearly. She also...
Otto Darby Tiderman
Mar 14, 2023
Darb Tiderman, a retired Captain of the US Navy, passed away on March 14, 2023. He was born in Kansas in 1925 where he spent his childhood. Capt. Tiderman attended Duke and Columbia Universities, earned a Master's Degree in International Relations from George Washington University, and completed the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. He married Janet Loyer, his wife...
Cheryl H. Ryman
Mar 14, 2023
Cheryl Ann (Harmon) Ryman, 66, wife of William E. “Butch” Ryman, passed away on March 14, 2023 at the University of Virginia. She was born on December 12, 1956 in Staunton, VA, a daughter of Austin Page Harmon and the late Kathleen Hope (Halterman) Harmon. Cheryl enjoyed being a homemaker and loved her family dearly. She also loved animals, flowers,...
Cecil M. Crummett
Mar 12, 2023
Cecil Marion Crummett, 75, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023 at UVA Medical Center. Mr. Crummett was born on November 15, 1947 in Augusta County to the late Lillie Agnes (Edmond) Crummett. He worked as a truck driver for Atkins Trucking and Augusta County Verona solid waste substation. He is survived by a daughter, Tina Maddox; a son, Thomas “Tommy”...
Mary Ann S. Morriss
Mar 11, 2023
Mary Ann Sibley Morriss, 92, widow of the Reverend Doctor Woodward Dale Morriss, Jr., passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Summit Square Retirement Community in Waynesboro. Mary Ann was born on November 11, 1930, in Memphis, Tennessee, a daughter of the late Ernest and Jessie Whiteside Sibley. She was a sixth-grade teacher in the Staunton City School System...
Norma R. Mathis
Mar 11, 2023
Norma Jane (Rexrode) Mathis, 87, widow of Thomas "Tom" Odell Mathis, Jr., of Staunton passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Brookdale in Staunton. Mrs. Mathis was born on August 15, 1935, daughter of the late Loy and Annie Rexrode. She was a member of the Fishersville United Methodist Church in Fishersville. Norma enjoyed gardening, quilting and crafting. She is...
Jerry D. Thompson
Mar 10, 2023
Jerry David Thompson, 78, husband of Reba Loretta (Lucas) Thompson, passed away on March 10, 2023 at the Augusta Health Shenandoah House in Fishersville. He was born on October 18, 1944 in Franklin, WV, a son of the late Jesse Preston, Sr. and Lena Mae (Rader) Thompson. Jerry was a member of the Staunton Eagles and the Staunton Moose Lodge...
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