Obituaries

Thomas Russell Cooke, eldest son of Virginia Langhorne Kinnier and Wylie Rountree Cooke, born July 31, 1928, died on Nov. 20, 2018.

Published by admin1 on Mon, 11/26/2018 - 4:59pm

Thomas Russell Cooke, eldest son of Virginia Langhorne Kinnier and Wylie Rountree Cooke, born July 31, 1928, died on Nov. 20, 2018. 

Bonnie June Copper Davis, 66, of Buena Vista passed away Monday, Nov. 19, 2018, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.

Published by admin1 on Wed, 11/21/2018 - 5:17pm

Charles Dennis Serber, 66, formerly of Salem and Buena Vista, passed away Nov. 13, 2018.

Published by admin1 on Wed, 11/21/2018 - 5:13pm

Charles Dennis Serber, 66, formerly of Salem and Buena Vista, passed away Nov. 13, 2018. 

James Edward Swink, 87, of Lexington died Nov. 17, 2018, at the Mayflower.

Published by admin1 on Mon, 11/19/2018 - 7:14pm

James Edward Swink, 87, of Lexington died Nov. 17, 2018, at the Mayflower. 

He was born Sept. 10, 1931, in Rockbridge County, a son of James Adam Swink and Helen Montgomery Swink.

James Edward Burch, Jr. 70, of Buena Vista, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital.

Published by admin1 on Mon, 11/19/2018 - 7:08pm

He was born Oct. 27, 1948, in Buena Vista.  He was preceded in death by his parents, James Edward Burch Sr. and Margaret Louise Armstrong Burch; a sister Linda Carole Venable and a brother, Steven Wayne Burch.

 

Don Woodson of Charlottesville, formerly of Natural Bridge, died Nov. 18

Published by admin1 on Mon, 11/19/2018 - 6:26pm

Don Grey Woodson of Charlottesville, 84, went home to be with his beloved wife Peggy on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018.

He was born in Rockbridge County on New Year's Day, Jan. 1, 1934, the son of the late Isaac Hill and Florence  Edna Woodson. 

Jon Carol Sherrard, 97, of Lexington died Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, at her home.

Published by admin1 on Mon, 11/19/2018 - 1:40pm

Jon Carol Sherrard, 97, of Lexington died Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, at her home.

Mrs. Sherrard was born Nov. 22, 1920, in Hawaii, a daughter of the late John Cypril Douglas and Mary Catherine Durr Douglas.  

Jon attended Lexington Presbyterian Church.

Kenneth "Kenny" Walker Emore, 70, of Lexington died Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family.

Published by admin1 on Mon, 11/19/2018 - 1:33pm

Kenneth "Kenny" Walker Emore, 70, of Lexington died Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born Feb. 14, 1948, in Lexington, a son of Carl Herman "Pete" Emore and Ruby Wade Emore.  He was also preceded in death by a brother, Carl H. "John" Emore, Jr.

Kenneth "Buck" Camden, 82, of Buena Vista died Nov. 10

Published by admin1 on Fri, 11/16/2018 - 5:46pm

Kenneth Roy “Buck” Camden, 82, of Buena Vista passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, at his home.

Born Aug. 1, 1936, in Rockbridge County, he was a son of William Henry Camden and Stella Ogden Camden.

Janie Wines Fitzgerald, 79, of Lexington died Nov. 12

Published by admin1 on Fri, 11/16/2018 - 3:30pm

Janie Wines Fitzgerald, 79, of Lexington, passed away Monday, Nov. 12, 2018, at Augusta Health.

Born June 17, 1939, in Rockbridge County, she was the daughter of the late Hansford Fitzgerald and Ruth Camden Fitzgerald.

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