Obituaries in Staunton, VA | The News Leader (2024)

Sunday, March 12, 2023

Susan D. (Whitelaw) MurrayObaugh Funeral HomeObaugh Funeral HomeObaugh Funeral Home

Herbert Rexrode, Jr.Obaugh Funeral HomeObaugh Funeral HomeObaugh Funeral Home

Jerry D. ThompsonAge 78Jerry David Thompson, 78, husband of Reba Loretta (Lucas) Thompson, passed away on March 10, 2023 at the Augusta Health Shenandoah House in Fishersville. He...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...Henry Funeral Home

Vivian D. WalshObaugh Funeral HomeObaugh Funeral HomeObaugh Funeral Home

Patsy C. WhiteheadAge 80Patsy “Pat” Cox Whitehead peacefully slipped into her Savior’s arms on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at age 80. Pat was born to the late John...Patsy “Pat” Cox Whitehead peacefully slipped into her Savior’s arms on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at age 80. Pat was born to the late John Carl Cox and Sarah Dunsmore Cox on December 10, 1942...Henry Funeral Home

Saturday, March 11, 2023

Randall K. BiserAge 79Randall Keith Biser, 79, husband of Wanda Elaine (Bunker) Biser, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Randall was born on May 31, 1943 in...Randall Keith Biser, 79, husband of Wanda Elaine (Bunker) Biser, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Randall was born on May 31, 1943 in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Roger Wayne and Mary Virginia...Henry Funeral Home

Friday, March 10, 2023

Allen Alvin AdkinsCoffman Funeral Home and CrematoryCoffman Funeral Home and CrematoryCoffman Funeral Home and Crematory

Rebecca J. HooverAge 74Waynesboro, VARebecca Jane Hoover, 74, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Rebecca was born on November 30, 1948, a daughter...Rebecca Jane Hoover, 74, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Rebecca was born on November 30, 1948, a daughter of the late James Luther and Mary Rose (Coffey) Hoover....Henry Funeral Home

Thursday, March 09, 2023

Catherine GrahamAge 85Catherine Wall (Serrett) Graham, 85, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Catherine was born in Staunton on September 19, 1937,...Catherine Wall (Serrett) Graham, 85, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Catherine was born in Staunton on September 19, 1937, a daughter of the late Elwood Lewis and Georgia Helen...Bear Funeral Home

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Wednesday, March 08, 2023

Gerald WenditzObaugh Funeral HomeObaugh Funeral HomeObaugh Funeral Home

Tuesday, March 07, 2023

Virginia M. AlexanderAge 87Virginia Frances (Morman) Alexander, 87, widow of Carl Lynn Alexander, Sr. passed away on March 4, 2023 in Staunton, VA. She was born on August...Virginia Frances (Morman) Alexander, 87, widow of Carl Lynn Alexander, Sr. passed away on March 4, 2023 in Staunton, VA. She was born on August 3, 1935, in Augusta County, VA, a daughter of the...Henry Funeral Home

Ryan “Hank” HaneyAge 42Ryan “Hank” Haney—a renegade writer, filmmaker, drummer, and cook, originally born and bred in the mean, pre-Big Dig streets of Staunton, Virginia—died January 11, 2023...Ryan “Hank” Haney—a renegade writer, filmmaker, drummer, and cook, originally born and bred in the mean, pre-Big Dig streets of Staunton, Virginia—died January 11, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee where he lived with his wife, Shannon...

Thomas J. KelleyAge 77Thomas Jacob “Tommy” Kelley, 77, passed away at his home on Monday (March 6, 2023) after a battle with cancer. Tommy was born in Swoope...Thomas Jacob “Tommy” Kelley, 77, passed away at his home on Monday (March 6, 2023) after a battle with cancer. Tommy was born in Swoope to the late Isaac “Jake” and Junie Kelley. In addition...Bear Funeral Home

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Christine Theresa MyersAge 75Christine Theresa Myers, 75, of Staunton, VA passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, March...Christine Theresa Myers, 75, of Staunton, VA passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Shiloh Baptist Church, 234 Shiloh Ave, Waynesboro,...Charlton and Groome Funeral Home and Crematory

Bertie Frances (Ward) SprouseAge 82Bertie Frances (Ward) Sprouse, 82, of Waynesboro went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 6, 2023 in Fishersville. Bertie was born in Waynesboro,...Bertie Frances (Ward) Sprouse, 82, of Waynesboro went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 6, 2023 in Fishersville. Bertie was born in Waynesboro, Virginia on April 24, 1940, a daughter of the late...Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory

Elaine Shenk WamplerAge 84Elaine (Yeackly) Shenk Wampler, 84, died February 24, 2023 in Sebring, Florida. She was born Inez Elaine Yeackley on December 17, 1938 in Kalona, Iowa...Elaine (Yeackly) Shenk Wampler, 84, died February 24, 2023 in Sebring, Florida. She was born Inez Elaine Yeackley on December 17, 1938 in Kalona, Iowa to Earl Yeackley and Florence (Rutter) Yeackley. She graduated from...Lindsey Funeral Home - Weyers Cave

R. Douglas WrightAge 53Robert Douglas “Doug” Wright, 53, of 420 North Market Street, passed away Saturday (March 4, 2023) in Augusta Health. Doug was born January 27, 1970...Robert Douglas “Doug” Wright, 53, of 420 North Market Street, passed away Saturday (March 4, 2023) in Augusta Health. Doug was born January 27, 1970 in Luray, the son of David Harold and Patricia (Jenkins)...Bear Funeral Home

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