Obituaries

Davy Lee Thacker, Sr.

Davy Lee Thacker, Sr.

Apr 9, 2022

Davy Lee Thacker, Sr. age 80 of Afton died Saturday April 9, 2022  at the Waynesboro Manor in Waynesboro, Virginia. 

Davy was born February 15, 1942 in Nelson County (Shipman) a son of the late Leland D. Thacker and Helen F. Johnson Thacker.

Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Louise Broussard Thacker in 2006;...

Barbara Anne  Goin

Barbara Anne Goin

Apr 1, 2022

Barbara Anne Patterson Goin, 57, of Wingina, joined her parents and Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 1, 2022. 

She was a beloved wife, much loved mother, a cherished nana, a loving sister, an adored aunt, and great friend. 

Barbara was born on April 24, 1964, to the late William “Sug” and Joyce Patterson. 

She graduated...

Larry Steven Murphy

Larry Steven Murphy

Mar 29, 2022

 Larry Steven Murphy, affectionately known as Plunney, passed peacefully in his sleep on March 29, 2022. Larry was born on August 5, 1958, the sixth child born to the union of the late Thomas Grant Murphy and Edith Knight Murphy. Plunney, accepted Christ at an early age, originally joining Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and later Poplar Flats Baptist Church. Plunney,...

Linda Tinnell Martin

Linda Tinnell Martin

Mar 29, 2022

Linda Tinnell Martin, 72, of Arrington passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at her home in Arrington.

Born December 20, 1949 in Rockingham County she was a daughter of the late Page and Frances Tinnell.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie (Bill) Martin; James and Alice Tinnell who raised her,  and...

Stanley  H. Cottrell

Stanley H. Cottrell

Mar 22, 2022

Stanley H. Cottrell, age 70 of Bridgeville, DE, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at his residence. He was born on September 16, 1951, in Wingina, VA, the third of 12 children, son of the late Frank and Georgianna (Allen) Cottrell.Stanley spent his formative years in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY and attended P.S. 77, Junior H.S....

Michael Wayne "Duck" Reese

Michael Wayne "Duck" Reese

Mar 12, 2022

Michael Wayne Reese, also known as Duck by his close family and friends, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2022, surrounded by his beloved wife and sons.

Born March 10, 1943 in Arrington, he was son of the late Alfred Dean Reese and Ava Goolsby Reese.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister,...

Paul  Massie Saunders, Sr.

Paul Massie Saunders, Sr.

Mar 11, 2022

     On Friday, March 11, 2022, Paul Massie Saunders, Sr. passed in the midst of a large family gathering.  Listening to string music and songs, he was swept away.  He is survived by his devoted wife of over 65 years, Tatum Newbill Saunders.

     A man of many interests, Paul passionately loved God, his family, his country, local...

Randy Hite

Randy Hite

Mar 11, 2022

With heavy hearts we mourn the loss of Randy Hite who left us March 11, 2022, but with all the love he had for everyone and the great strength and courage he bore for the last year we will celebrate his life for years to come.

 

Randy was born October 28, 1964, in Waynesboro, VA to the late...

Betty  Jean Estes  Fitzgerald

Betty Jean Estes Fitzgerald

Mar 8, 2022

Betty Jean Estes Fitzgerald, 85 of Lovingston passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022 in Charlottesville, VA.

She was born October 12, 1936 in Albemarle County, the daughter of the late Eugene Edgar Estes and Nannie Katherine Woodie Estes.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow "Red" Lee Fitzgerald.

Betty is survived by her...

Kathleen  Anne  McIntire

Kathleen Anne McIntire

Mar 3, 2022

Kathleen Anne McIntire, age 77, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2022. Kate, as she was known to family and friends, was born on November 10, 1944, in Sayre, Pennsylvania. Her father, William D. Killea, was a foreign service officer with the U.S. State Department, which offered Kate the opportunity to experience cultures in countries such as Mexico, Pakistan, and Peru. After attending the University of the Americas in Mexico City, she earned a master’s degree in social work from...

Reginald  L. Rose, Sr.

Reginald L. Rose, Sr.

Mar 3, 2022

Reginald L. Rose, Sr. 63, of Lovingston, VA  departed this life on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Martha Jefferson Hospital. 

Born May 5, 1958 to Virginia Rose of Wingina and the late Alpheus M. Rose.

In addition to his mother he is survived by his wife, Debra Peterson Rose; children, Reginald Rose Jr.,  Rosettalee Rose, Rona Rose and Raven Rose...

Ronald Edwin Anderson

Ronald Edwin Anderson

Feb 28, 2022

Ronald Edwin Anderson (72) of Nelson County, Virginia passed on February 28, 2022 after his nine month battle with Glioblastoma. 

 

Ron was raised in Fairfax, Virginia and graduated from W.T. Woodson High School before attending Virginia Polytechnic Institute, serving in the Corps of Cadets. He was drafted to the war in Vietnam before he could graduate and served as...

John Thurman Priddy

John Thurman Priddy

Feb 27, 2022

John Thurman Priddy, 75, of Faber passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.

He was born November 17, 1946 in Terrell, Texas the son of the late Carroll Priddy and Virginia Moore Priddy.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Bian June Priddy on January...

Paula  Bullin Alexander

Paula Bullin Alexander

Feb 27, 2022

With sorrow, we announce the death of Paula Bullin Alexander.  Paula was a devoted wife and mother, and loyal friend to many.   She will be sorely missed.  She was clever, kind and constant, and while her passing was not unexpected, it leaves us all a little poorer.  She passed on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at age 71 in Nellysford, Virginia.  Paula lived in Nellysford for...

Travoris "BJ" Jermaine Rashard Jackson

Travoris "BJ" Jermaine Rashard Jackson

Feb 26, 2022

Travoris “BJ” Jermaine Rashard Jackson of Greensburg, PA entered into eternal rest on February 26, 2022.

BJ was born on July 29, 1980 in Charlottesville, VA. He was a graduate of Nelson County High School. He was preceded in death by his father Willie Jackson, Jr. and sister Samantha Miles. He had a wonderful smile and infectious laugh and was...

Todd Leonard Roth

Todd Leonard Roth

Feb 23, 2022

Todd Leonard Roth, age 57, of Shipman, VA died unexpectedly late Wednesday

evening, February 23, 2022.

Born in Allentown, PA on December 9, 1964, he was the son of the late Willard

M. Roth and Carolyn J. (Fehnel) Roth.

Todd worked for almost 38 years as a drywall installer and finisher, a master and

artist of his trade. He and...

Clinton Aubrey Norvell

Clinton Aubrey Norvell

Feb 18, 2022

Clinton Aubrey Norvell, 87 of Faber passed away peacefully at his home February 18, 2022. 

He was born August 3, 1934 to James and Virginia Woodson Norvell who preceded him in death.

He was also preceded in death by his wife, Eula Harris Norvell, sisters, Jewell and Priscilla, and brother, Withers "Sonny" Norvell.

He is survived by his daughter,...

Wayne Alvin Taylor

Wayne Alvin Taylor

Feb 12, 2022

Wayne Alvin Taylor, Sr.  80 of Afton passed away Saturday, February 12,2022 in Charlottesville, VA.

He was born December 2, 1941 in Virginia to the late Walter Taylor, Sr. and Addie Rogers Taylor Madre.

Preceded in death by a son, Wayne Taylor, Jr. and step-son Christopher Clark; one grandson, Wayne Alvin Taylor; his siblings Walter Taylor, Jr., Gladys Bagwell, Dora...

Gean Byrd Dunivan, Sr.

Gean Byrd Dunivan, Sr.

Feb 10, 2022

Gean Byrd Dunivan, Sr., 77 of Nellysford went to be with the Lord on February 10, 2022.

Born on October 21, 1944 a son of the late Early F. Dunivan and Lizzie Virginia Harlow Dunivan.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Tootie (Delorse) Dunivan and a grandson, Billy.

He is survived by the...

Ruby Mae  Via

Ruby Mae Via

Feb 10, 2022

Ruby Mae Via, born September 7, 1942, in Albemarle county passed in her sleep on the morning of February 10, 2022 at her home in Schuyler, VA.  The world has a heavy heart today. An Angel spread her wings and ascended to Heaven to be with the family and friends that preceded her in death.  Rosa J Herring (Grandmother), Beulah...

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