Helen Smith Shifflett's obituary , Passed away on March 30, 2026 in Staunton, Virginia
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Helen Smith Shifflett

February 20, 1940 - March 30, 2026 (86 years old)

Staunton, Virginia

Helen Smith Shifflett's obituary , Passed away on March 30, 2026 in Staunton, Virginia
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Helen Smith Shifflett

February 20, 1940 - March 30, 2026 (86 years old)

Staunton, Virginia

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Helen Smith Shifflett Obituary

The memory of Helen Smith Shifflett in Staunton, Virginia, who passed away on March 30, 2026 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Elbridge Smith Sr. and Lottie Florence Smith (Deeds); her husband Wilbert M. Shifflett; her sister Peggy Newberry; and her brother-in-law Hassell Newberry.

She is survived by: her sons, Mark Huffman of Staunton and David Huffman (Sandra) of Staunton; her brother James E. "Jimmy" Smith, Jr. of Newport News; her granddaughters, Miranda Huffman and Helen Cash (Jonathan); and her nephews, Kevin Newberry and Stephen Newberry.

Memorials may be directed to the Arbor Day Foundation.

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