All Obituaries

Virginia Elizabeth (Housden) Dovel Age 76 of Luray, VA passed away Friday, March 22, 2019 in Luray, VA. She was born on May 10, 1942, in Luray, VA.  Married to Wayne Dovel on 12/19/1959 who survives.  She is also survived by Brother-Cole Housden of Crimora, Va., Brother-Johnnie Housden of Stanley, Va., Brother-Teddy Housden of Tennessee, Sister-Deborah Owens of Stanley, Va., God Granddaughter-Ashley Lam of Harrisonburg, Va., Great Grandson-Austin Dean of Harrisonburg, Va., Lifetime...

George Ralph Cleveland, III Age 69 of Luray, VA 22835 passed away Friday, March 22, 2019 at his home in Luray, VA.  He was born on March 13, 1950, in Germany.  George worked for Warren County Sheriff's Dept. for 30 years. He Married Diane (Hensler) Cleveland on 08/15/2002 who survives him.  He is also survived by Daughter-Amanda Cleveland of Front Royal, Va., Son-George Cleveland, IV of Tennessee, Son-Harry Cleveland of Wisconsin, Son-James Hemshrot of Minnesota.  He...

Chester David Taylor, Jr. Brigadier General, USAF (Ret.) passed away peacefully March 20, 2019.  Preceded in death by his wife Rita and survived by brother Tom, children David, Mark, Mary Ellen and Kathleen, four grandchildren and one great grandchild.  He was born on May 21, 1928 in South St. Paul, Minnesota and graduated from that high school. He attended the University of Minnesota and graduated from its law school in 1952.  He was then commissioned as a second lieutenant...

Jane Kaye (Baldwin) Leffew Age 73 of Luray, VA died Wednesday, March 20, 2019 in Luray, VA.  She was born on August 11, 1945, in Washington, DC. She was a member of Rileyville Baptist Church.  Married to David Leffew on 11/05/1966 who survives her.  She is also survived by Daughter-Stacey Leffew of Front Royal, Va., Daughter-Julie Leffew of Luray, Va., Son-Jamie Leffew of Jacksonville, N.C., Daughter-Robyn Leffew of Luray, Va., Brother-John Baldwin of Myrtle Beach, S.C. and...

Our loving father, Nolan Clyne Barnes, of Homestead Dr. Luray, passed away on Wednesday, March 20th, 2019, surrounded by his family’s love. Dad was born to Albert Allen Barnes and Miriam Kern Barnes on December 20th,1942 in Coffee County, Waverly, Kansas.  Nolan married Juanita Virginia Graves, his “Brown Eyes” and the love of his life on November 30th, 1963.  Our precious momma, Juanita, preceded him in death in 2006. Dad treasured his family and is survived...

George Lee Silvious, 59, of Luray, died on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Mr. Silvious was born on Feb. 10, 1960, in Luray and was a son of the late George Lee Silvious and Vada Marie Good Silvious. He is survived by two daughters, Ginger Cook of Luray, and Joey Ann Blossom of Michigan; a sister, Gladys Tucker of Stanley; a brother, Johnny Good of Luray; and one grandchild. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Linda Arrington, Doris Cave and Cathy Cubbage; and two brothers, David Silvious...

Angela Paige Lawrence, 43, of Luray, passed away quietly at the University of Virginia Medical Center on Monday, March 18, two days after her birthday. Ms. Lawrence was born March 16, 1976, in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Jerry E. and Susan B. Lawrence, both deceased. Angela studied engineering with Lord Fairfax Community College while beginning her career at KVK Precision, a job she held for 24 years. She recently began working in the field of home health care. Anyone who knew her...

Ann Marie Campbell, sister, aunt, cousin and friend passed quietly on the afternoon of March 16, 2019 in Luray, Virginia, following a stroke she suffered in late October. Ann was born on July 7, 1948 and grew up in McLean, Virginia.  She graduated from George C. Marshall High School and continued to take classes at Northern Virginia Community College. Ann lived in Falls Church and was a Senior Account Executive for AT&T, with clients like Mobil Oil and Marriott...

Faye Elizabeth Vaughn,69, of Luray, died on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born on Sept. 14, 1949, in Luray and was a daughter of the late Oswell Elwood Waters and June Elizabeth Kibler Waters. Mrs. Vaughn worked as a supervisor at the Page County Health Department for 48 years, retiring in 2015. She was a member of the Rocky Branch Regular Baptist Church. On May 1, 1970, she married Dwight Glenwood Vaughn, who survives. Surviving in...