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LOCALSTATE A2 The Daily News Leader, Monday, September 14, 1998 Augusta County Police Report Marriages Grand larceny STAUNTON Staunton police are investigating a grand larceny that occurred about 1 a.m. Sunday in the driveway of 302 St. Police said Elizabeth R. Russell and a friend opened the driver's side door to Ms. Russell's car and found a black male, Edward H.

Claytor II of Rt. 1, Box 556, Grottoes and Jamie B. Painter of 87 Bluestone Drive, Weyers Cave, were married on Aug. 8 in Rockingham County. Robert E.

Shull and Elizabeth A. Smith, both of Rt. 3, Box 2109, Waynesboro, were married on Aug. 4 in Staunton. Gary W.

Monroe Jr. of 520 Blackford Way, Lyndhurst, and Brandi S. Mellinger of 688 Phillip Staunton, were married on years old, sitting in the caf. -The man fled with a CD player, cellular phone and cash, police said. Driver charged STAUNTON Janie B.

Johnson, 79, of 129 Richardson was charged with failing to yield OupPclicy The Daily News Leader accepts full obituaries from funeral homes until 6 p.m. daily and short death notices will be accepted from funeral homes until 9 p.m. Call 885-7281 to place an obituary or fax the information to us at 885-1904. Obituaries will be edited to our style and are a free service if they measure 8 inches in length, including picture, if one is included. Obituaries that are written in a personal style must be paid and any free obituary exceeding 8 inches will be charged for the excess inches at the classified column rate for the day of publication.

The current rate for classified column inches can be requested by calling The Daily News Leader classified advertising department at 885-7387, 1-800-79DAILY, 885-7281 or 949-71 13 during regular business hours, 8 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. Mrs. William H. Weeks STAUNTON Mrs.

Lucille (Phillips) Weeks, 66, wife of William H. Weeks, of 365 Mary Gray Lane, died at 11:30 a.m. Saturday (Sept. 12. 1998) in the University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville.

She was born on June 1, 1932, in Willis, a daughter of the late Mont and Cora (Quesenberry) Phillips. Prior to retiring in 1996, Mrs. Weeks was employed by Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center. She was a member of Fish-ersville Baptist Church. In addition to her husband, survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Larry Wayne Lisa (Paris) Weeks of Waynes- boro and David Neil Janice (Harvey) Weeks of Grottoes; four sisters, Violetta Quesenberry and Mae Spicer, both of Dugspur, Ila Thomas of Roanoke, and Alma Ratliff of Floyd; four grandchildren.

Heather Weeks and Lexi Weeks, both of Waynesboro, Travis Weeks and Nathan Weeks, both of Grottoes; and a great grandson, Matthew Weeks of Waynesboro. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Clinton, Rexie, and Cecil Phillips and a sister, Connie Ousley. A service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday (Sept. 15, 1998) in the Henry Funeral Home Chapel by Pastor Bruce A.

Noff-singer. Burial will follow in Oak I 1 1 1 1 alter a wrecK at 4 p.m. aunaay on South Waverley Street at Rarn-son Street, according to Stauriton police. Police said a car driven by Gerald M. Oscar, 58, of 707 Elizabeth Miller Gardens, was traveling east on Ranson Street when Ms.

Johnson's car hit it. She had failed to stop at a stop sign at.the intersection of Waverley Street Suspicious fire STAUNTON Staunton police are looking for information about a suspicious fire at Montgomery Hall Park. The fire occurred about 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 8.

A storage building was set afire and received about $250 damage, according to police. Police said they do not know how the fire started or by Anyone with information should call Crimestoppers at (800) 322-2017. Counterfeit money STAUNTON Staunton police are investigating two cases where counterfeit money was used at Wal-Mart and want local businesses to be on the lookout for the money. The first incident occurred Thursday night. Someone used six counterfeit $20 bills with the serial number L79917124E to purchase items at Wal-Mart, police said.

Police said the second incident occurred Saturday afternoon or evening and someone used a counterfeit $100 bill to make a purchase. The money was found at the end of the shift. Police said that if money feels suspicious, crisp and brand new, vendors should take a look at the serial numbers, especially if there are multiple bills. Drug arrests GOSHEN The Rockbridge Regional Drug Task Force served warrants on a number of people Thursday as a result of an investigation into narcotics distribution in the Goshen area. Police said the task force began an investigation in May.

The investigation was concluded Tuesday when a Rockbridge County Circuit Court grand jury returned 59 drug-related indictments against 16 people. On Thursday, the task force, assisted by the Virginia State Police tactical team and canine handlersserved the 59 indictments along with seven search warrants on Goshen area resi and Ranson Street, police sai(L" Police estimated Ms. Oscar's 1978 Mercurysta-tion wagon at $1,500 and damage to Ms. Johnson's 1985 Cheyy station wagon at $1,000. five sisters.

Surviving are his widow, Mary F. Harner; three sons, Arden R. of Waynesboro, David A. of Fish-ersville and Michael R. Harner of Lyndhurst; four daughters, Joann H.

Godshall of Newport News, Louise H. Swartz of Stuarts Draft, Elsie M. Brunk of Harrisonburg and Gloria A. Gabel of Waynesboro; a sister, Gladys Banner of Perkasie, 17 grandchildren; and 15 greatgrandchildren. A service will be conducted at 10 a.m.

on Tuesday at Hilde-brand Mennonite Church by the Rev. Rader Ogden, with burial at the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Craig, Arden Chris, Kenny and Stuart Harner, Kevin Jarvis and Ronnie Denny. The family will receive friends from 7-8 tonight at Reynolds Funeral Service of Waynesboro. Memorials may be made to Hildebrand Mennonite Church, in care of Peggy Hiner, Rt.

1. Box 78, Waynesboro, Va. 22980. Eva L. Williams SWOOPE Eva Loretta (White) Williams, 62, of Rt.

1, Box 121 died on Sunday (Sept. 13, 1998) at her residence. Jones Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Maynard A. Garber STAUNTON Maynard Aubrey Garber, 78, husband of Violet (Ashby) Garber, of 102 Sky view Circle, Apt.

10, died at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday (Sept. 13, 1998) at his residence. A memorial service is tentatively set for 7 p.m. on Tuesday at Staunton Church of the Brethren.

The family will receive friends at the residence of his daughter and son-in-law, Ernie and Debbie Landes, Baldrock Road, Rt. 2, Box 30, Verona. Henry Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Sharon L. Herbert BUENA VISTA Sharon Lee Herbert, 56, of Buena Vista, died on Sept.

7, 1998. A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Pentecostal Holiness Church by the Rev. Billy R. Griffin.

The family will receive friends at the residence after the service. Harrison Funeral Home, Lexington, is handling arrangements. Robert W. Holston STAUNTON Robert William Lawn mausoleum ana Memory Gardens, i Pallbearers will be Don Wagn-: er, Don Benson, Homer Jimmy Snyder, Eddie L'andrum, and Cecil Boggs. I There will be no public view-.

The family will receive friends Tfrom 7 until 8 p.m. today (Sept. 1998) in the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Staunton-Augusta Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 2566, Staunton, VA 24402.

1 Pd Ob Frances S. Rhodes STAUNTON Frances (Smith) Rhodes, 86, of 914 Nelson died on Saturday evening (Sept. 1 QQSl at flat Hill Pontor Assault and battery STAUNTON Marvin-'-O. Leathers, 33, of Country Es.tates DD, Crimora, was charged with assault and battery of a family member at 4:06 p.m. Saturday by the Augusta County Sheriff's Office.

t-' Assault and battery STAUNTON Thomas' G. North, 36, of 1356 Hanby Mountain Highway, ChurchyiHe, was charged with assault' and battery of a family memberlat 7:12 p.m. Saturday by 'the Augusta County Sheriff's Office. DUI charge STAUNTON Patricia" A. Hess, 52, of 1746 Wakefield Apts.

B-2 was charged with driving under the influence after; a crash at 9:06 p.m. Friday in the Wakefield Apartments parking lot, according to Staunton police. Police said Ms. Hess was traveling in the parking lot when her car went out of control struck a culvert on the left sidaof the road. She told police she did not remember anything about the crash.

Police estimated damage td her 1997 Dodge sedan at Aug. 6 in Staunton. Blaine C. Short and Barbara A. Welcher, both of Railroad Box 321 Craigsville, were married on Aug.

15 in Craigsville. John L. Botkins and Amy E. Gam's, both of Mint Spring Apt. T-3, Staunton, were married on Aug.

6 in Staunton. Charles D. Fries of 413 Seventh Ave. Surfside Beach, S.C., and Kimberly A. Campbell of 3765 Cape Landing Circle, Myrtle Beach, S.C., were married on Aug.

8 in Staunton. Thomas W. Sprouse Jr. and Lila M. Buchanan, both of 65 Fall Lane, Stuarts Draff, were married on Aug.

9 in Augusta County. Angel Perez-Rodriquez and Elsbeth A. Ackerman, both of 552 Roosevelt Harrisonburg, were married on Aug. 7 in Staunton. Matthew W.

Nichols of 51 Anthony Circle Apt. 6, Waynesboro, and Terri M. Brown of Rt. 3, Box 351 Waynesboro, were married on Aug. 15 in Augusta County.

John P. Winston of 2671 Berry Hill Road, Nellysford and Virginia L. Vaugn of Rt. 6, Box 566, Staunton, were married on Aug. 22 in Augusta County.

Michael W. Howdyshell and Kelly R. Carter, both of Rt. 2, Box 308B, Staunton, were married on Aug. 15 in Augusta County.

William J. Lee of 49 Wakefield Drive, Box 952, Verona, and Norma O. Miller of 2105 Belvue Road, Waynesboro, were married i on Aug. 12 in Charlottesville. Joseph H.

Cook of Rt. 2, Box 377G, Staunton, and Frances G. Costa of 151 Whitewood Road, Apt. 3, Charlottesville, were married on Aug. 15 in.

Augusta County. Ricky L. Gregory of 1203 Randall Drive, Apt. D-25, Grottoes, and LaVada E. Poundstone of 137 Park Staunton, were married on Aug.

15 in Augusta County. Harold D. Hancock and Deborah McNaughton, both of Rt. 1 Box 620C, Raphine, were married on Aug. 14 in Staunton.

Nathan D. Landon and Stephanie J. Banks, both of 7802 Pine Crossings Circle, No. 1626, Orlando, were married on Aug. 15 in Fishersville.

Keith A. Coleman and Paul S. Acker, both of Box 204, Crimora, were married on Aug. 15 in Augusta County. Thomas E.

Abshire and Victoria J. Scarpelos, both of 744 January Drive, Waynesboro, were married on Aug. 22 in Augusta County. Thomas E. Lawson and Trena R.

Fisher, both of Box 1 93, Verona, were married on Aug. 24 dences. As a result of the operation, an addidional six warrants were obtained on three people, police said. Evidence was also collected on the search warrants which task force personnel anticipate will result in obtaining 10 additional drug-related charges. During the arrest the task force was assisted with additional support from several other regional police agencies, including the Augusta County Sheriff's Office and Virginia State Police's Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

m. iu iru.li I. 1X11 ivllll She was born on June 2, 1912 The Daily News Leader Serving Staunton. Waynesboro and Augusta Winner of more than UH) Virginia Press Association awards since 1')')3. at Waynesboro.

She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. Surviving is a son, Richard S. Rhodes. Her husband, Melvin Granville Rhodes, died on March 12, 1989. A service will be conducted at 10 a.m.

Tuesday at Thornrose Cemetery by the Rev. Harold F. Fuller. Hamrick Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Ida N.

Foster STAUNTON Ida (Nixon) Foster, 79, of 140 Imperial Drive, died at 2:50 a.m. on Sunday (Sept. 13, 1998) at Augusta Medical Center. She was born on May 25, 1919 at New York City, a daughter of Gouverneur and. Edith (Houghton) Nixon.

She was educated at Pine Manor College and was a graduate of Adelphi University. She was a member of Third Presbyterian Church. She was married to Dwight E. Foster II and lived most of her life in Bridgehamp-ton, N.Y. He preceded her in death in 1974 and she was also preceded in death by a sister, Harriet E.

Nixon. Surviving are two sons, Dwight E. Ill of Staunton and Peter N. Foster of Waynesboro; six grandchildren, Deanna Martin, George Moleff, Chris Foster, Peter J. Foster, D.

Elliott Foster IV and Austin Foster; three great-grandchildren Gared, Cameron and Katelyn Martin; and a brother, G.H. Nixon of Louisville, Ky. A memorial service will be conducted at 1 1 a.m. on Wednesday at Third Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Jack B.

Wilk-ers. Hamrick Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Roy H. Harner WAYNESBORO Roy H. Harner, 88, of Rt.

1, Box 19, died I on Sunday morning (Sept. 13, 1998) at Augusta Medical Center. He was born on March 27, 1910 at Augusta County, a son of Phillip H. and Maymie (Weaver) Harner. He was a member of Hilde-brand Mennonite Church, where he was Sunday school superintendent for many years, and was a gardner.

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Holston, of 1020 Ridgemont Drive, died at 2:25 p.m. on Sunday (Sept. 13. 1998) at Staunton. I Henry Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

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