All Obituaries

Thomas Bernard Wiatrowski, 83, of Luray, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024, at Page Memorial Hospital.He was born on April 30, 1940, in Luray and was a son of the late Bernard Wiatrowski Jr. and Evelyn Mae Sampsell Wiatrowski.Thomas was a union carpenter working on job sites in Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C., including portions of Dulles International Airport and the Mayflower Hotel. Later, he became a contractor and home builder in Page County. He was a member of the...

Michael Thomas Myers, 70, of New Market, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at the Life Care Center of New Market.He was born on August 20, 1953, in Harrisonburg and was the son of Vivian Minnick Myers of New Market and the late Richard "Nappie" Myers.Michael graduated from Stonewall Jackson High School, Madison College and J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College with a major in Culinary Arts. He enjoyed cooking.After college, he moved to Richmond and was employed by Virginia Farm Bureau....

On April 14, 2024, Nellie Davis Sprouse Painter passed away peacefully in her home.She was born on October 30, 1931, to parents Wesley Roy Sprouse and Leah Rule Sprouse.She married Page F. Painter on Nov. 10, 1963.She is survived by her son, Michael Painter and wife Judith Painter of Salem, VA; one granddaughter, Emma Painter of Vermont; two grandsons, Noah Painter and Samuel Painter of Salem, VA; two sisters, Mabel Holmburg of Palmyra, VA, and Bootsie Childress and husband Ted Childress of...

Mary Elizabeth Bunch, 92, of Luray, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at her childhood home.She was born on December 3, 1931, in Luray and was a daughter of the late Isaac Randolph Dovel Sr. and Elizabeth Campbell Dovel.Mary was a member of the Main Street Baptist Church in Luray and was a lifetime member of the Luray Volunteer Rescue Squad. She was also an active member of the Order of the Eastern Star.On August 8, 1953, she married Jacob Russell Bunch, who died on November 21,...

Peacefully, Cleo Marston Weatherman, 87, of Rileyville, entered her eternal rest on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Skyview Springs Nursing and Rehab in Luray.She was born on March 12, 1937, in Luray to the late Edward and Olga Marston.On July 11, 1956, she married the love of her life, James David Weatherman Sr., who prececed her in death on March 28, 2014. They began their married life with Jimmy's loving mother, Elinor Weatherman, at the homeplace in Rileyville.Surviving are two sons, J.D....

Donna Lee Sullivan, 60, of Harrisonburg, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Sentara RMH Medical Center.She was born on March 13, 1964, in Falls Church and was a daughter of the late John Warren Sullivan and Patricia Anne Gearing Sullivan.Donna is survived by two sisters, Rae Ann Cubbage of Harrisonburg, and Renee Walsh of Shawboro, NC; and a brother, Jeff Sullivan of Luray. She was preceded in death by a sister, Robin Leigh Cubbage.A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. on...

Barbara P. "Babs" Black passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024, at Skyview Springs in Luray, VA.Barbara was born in Luray, VA, on June 6, 1947, and was the daughter of the late Dr. Gerald Winfred and Anne McDowell Black.She was the Chairman of the Foreign Languages Department and faculty member of Bridgewater College from 1983 through 2012.Barbara spent her life ever learning. She was a graduate of Luray High School, Class of 1965. Then she went on to obtain a BA in French and Spanish from...

Jeffrey Lee Sine, 62, of Charles Town, WV, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Hospice of the Panhandle.He was born on February 15, 1962, in Portsmouth and was a son of Carlton Lee Sine of Luray and Dorothy Ann DeHaven Shifflett.Surviving in addition to his parents are his stepfather, William Shifflett Sr.; five daughters, Shannon Atkins of Luray, Brandy Sine of Charles Town, WV, Nicole Sine of Stephens City, Amber Sine of Luray, and Charity Sine of Stephens City; a son, Codie Sine of...

Duane Eugene Layman, 72, of Stanley, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Winchester Medical Center.He was born on February 14, 1952, in Harrisonburg and was a son of the late Carl Layman and Leona Whitmer Layman.Duane was a veteran of the United States Navy. He had worked as a police officer for the City of Harrisonburg for 15 years.Duane was a dedicated life member of the Stanley Volunteer Rescue Squad, having served as captain, lieutenant and board member. He was also a member of the...

Patricia Ann Jarmans, 85, of Luray, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Skyview Springs Nursing and Rehab.She was born on August 12, 1938, in Washington, VA, and was a daughter of the late David R. Bennett and Emma E. Fincham Peck.Patricia is survived by four daughters, Teresa Thomas of Stanley, Michelle Foster of Luray, Augusta Kennedy of Winchester, and Sherri Jarmans of Roanoke; a son, Augustus Jarmans of Winchester; a sister, Joan Bennett of Oklahoma; 17 grandchildren; and 35...