Obituaries

Eula "Evelina" Fortune Bridgwater

Eula "Evelina" Fortune Bridgwater

Feb 6, 2022

Evelina Fortune Bridgwater, 78, of Stagebridge Road, Lovingston, VA, departed her life Sunday evening (February 6, 2022) at UVA Hospital in Charlottesville.  She was affectionately known as “Mama” “Grandma” “Lina” “EV” by family and friends. She was born April 7, 1943, in Albemarle County, to the late George Thomas Fortune, Jr., and Eula Seay Fortune. Besides her parents, she was...

William  Rodney Roach

William Rodney Roach

Feb 2, 2022

William Rodney Roach, 93, of Lovingston, VA, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. He was born on January 30, 1929, in Roanoke, VA. He is preceded in death by his parents, Nellie Martha Inge Roach and Robert Edward Roach, of Pamplin, VA; two brothers, Donald and Stanley Roach, and one sister, Dora Jean Roach Williams....

Nathan Ray "Nick" Marshall

Nathan Ray "Nick" Marshall

Jan 31, 2022

Nathan Ray Marshall “Nick” of Nellysford went home to be with the lord on January 31, 2022.

Nick was an insurance adjuster for Erie Insurance up till retirement. His love for fast cars, wild women and family was endless. You could find Nick working in his shop on cars doing paint and body work, or at East Side Speedway...

June  Dolores Saunders Hill

June Dolores Saunders Hill

Jan 30, 2022

June Dolores Saunders Hill of Piney River Va., passed peacefully from our earthly world and into eternity with her Heavenly Father in the early morning hours of Sunday, January 30, 2022, after a brief illness.

 Dolores was born on March 29, 1946, to Sidney Vernon and June Spencer Saunders.  She was a 1963 graduate of Nelson County High School, and married John William...

Doris Helen Wells Dowdy

Doris Helen Wells Dowdy

Jan 27, 2022

Doris Helen Wells Dowdy, 99, of Lynchburg passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022 at The Springs Nursing Center in Hot Springs, Virginia.

Born on November 8, 1922 in Nelson County she was the daughter of the late George Wells and Sadie M. Goolsby Wells.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, John Cashion...

Ruth Anne Bowling Matuszak

Ruth Anne Bowling Matuszak

Jan 27, 2022

Ruth Anne Bowling Matuszak, 82 of Shipman passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville.

Born on November 28, 1939 in New York she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Ethel Bowling.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Edward; son Edward Matuszak; brothers Frank, Edward, Richard,...

Bonnie Darlene Bryant

Bonnie Darlene Bryant

Jan 22, 2022

Bonnie D. Bryant, 55, of Amherst peacefully passed away to be with the Lord on January 22, 2022.

 

Born on April 14, 1966 in Albemarle County she was a daughter of the late Harold M. Bryant and Margaret Hazel Rudin Bryant.

 

Bonnie's career was filled with many people and adventures from her role as a C.N.A to her...

Larry Edward  Tyler

Larry Edward Tyler

Jan 19, 2022

Larry Edward "Mutt" Tyler, 82 of Faber entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 19, 2022.Born February 3, 1939 in Charlottesville he was a son of the late Willie Catherine Shifflett.Besides his mother, he is preceded in death by his first wife, Judy M. Tyler and numerous aunts and uncles.

Larry proudly served his country in the United States Air...

Alfred Amos Page, Sr.

Alfred Amos Page, Sr.

Jan 15, 2022

On Saturday, January 15, 2022, Alfred Amos Page, Sr. quietly went home to be with the Lord in Baltimore, MD. 

Alfred was born in Rockfish (now Faber), VA, and spent his adult life in Baltimore, MD.

Alfred is survived by his two sons and stepdaughter, Alfred, Jr. (Buzzy), Aubrey L. Page and Darlene Scott (James Ray); seven grandchildren, Aretha,...

Linda  Ileta Bozga

Linda Ileta Bozga

Jan 13, 2022

Linda Ileta Bozga, 78, of Afton Virginia, passed away Thursday, January 13th, 2022 at Martha Jefferson Hospital. She was born January 5, 1944 in Afton, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Junior Mays and Nellie Allen Mays. Linda was employed at Conagra for 20+ years.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Ronnie Lee  Turner

Ronnie Lee Turner

Jan 13, 2022

Ronnie Lee Turner, 64, of Arrington, Virginia was called home by the Lord on Thursday, January 13, 2022.

Born in Charlottesville on June 19, 1957. He was the son of the late Lula Turner Hudson. He was a member of Pine Hill Baptist Church. He was proceeded in death by his sister, Patsy Hudson Beverley and step-son, Chris Robinson. He...

Peggy  Pace Kidd

Peggy Pace Kidd

Jan 10, 2022

Peggy Pace Kidd, 72 of Charlottesville, passed away at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital on Monday, January 10, 2022. Born on June 28, 1949, she was the daughter of Juanita Van Dael Pace and Hamilton William Pace. In addition to her parents, Peggy was preceded in death by her husband, Gary A. Kidd and her daughter, Stephanie R. Kidd and a...

Bian June Priddy

Bian June Priddy

Jan 7, 2022

Bian June Priddy, 73, of Faber passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.

She was born June 28, 1948 in Charlottesville the daughter of the late James O. Phillips and Bertha Harvey Phillips. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by five sisters, Estelle Phillips, Ione Phillips, Shirley...

Douglas Howard Simpson

Douglas Howard Simpson

Jan 6, 2022

Douglas Howard "Dinky" Simpson, 68 of Shipman passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022 at his home.

He was born January 27, 1953 the son of the late Marion Douglas Simpson and Arlene McQuary Simpson. Douglas is survived by his sons, Chris Simpson, Shane Simpson, and Travis Viar; two brothers, David Simpson and wife, Debbie and Daniel Simpson and wife Belinda;...

Glease Edward  Jones

Glease Edward Jones

Jan 6, 2022

Glease Edward Jones passed on Thursday, January 6th, 2022 at Fairmont Crossing Health and Rehabilitation Nursing Home, Amherst County, Virginia. A man of great humor, spirit and that phenomenal memory he has joined his loved ones in eternal peace.Glease Edward Jones was born on May 26th, 1930 in Amherst County, VA the youngest of four children born to Willie and...

Roger  Cornealius Rose

Roger Cornealius Rose

Jan 5, 2022

Roger C. Rose 67, of Wingina gained his wings on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville, Va.

He was born to Charles A. Rose and Agnes O. Bolden of Wingina on April 25, 1954. Roger was a quiet person. He loved his grandkids and spending time with his son Rogers, Jr. Besides that...

Jon Charles McIntire

Jon Charles McIntire

Jan 3, 2022

Jon Charles McIntire, age 79, of Wintergreen VA, passed away on January 3, 2022 of natural causes. Charlie, as he was known to family and friends, was born on October 11, 1942, in Wichita, KS. A native of Butte, Montana, he attended Carroll College before earning a masters degree in Arts and Sciences from the University of Notre Dame and...

Walter "Skip" Leonard Mays

Walter "Skip" Leonard Mays

Dec 31, 2021

Walter “Skip” Leonard Mays, age 88 of Raleigh, NC passed away on December 31, 2021.

Born November 26, 1933 in Lovingston, VA, he was the son of the late Frank Hill and Grace Tice Mays.

His son, Jeff and brothers Russell Hope Mays, Buddy Mays, Doug Mays and wife Joyce and brother-in-law Ray Whitelock preceded him in death, as well as...

Leonard Harold Lynch

Leonard Harold Lynch

Dec 28, 2021

Leonard Harold Lynch, age 67 of Lovingston died Tuesday December 28, 2021 at his home in Lovingston. Born February 12, 1954 he was a son of the late Efride Charlie Lynch and Jessie Jones Lynch. Leonard was a loving and dedicated husband, father and grandfather. He enjoyed spending time fishing, hunting, and riding his motorcycle. He also served his community...

Charles Alvin Taylor

Charles Alvin Taylor

Dec 22, 2021

Charles Alvin Taylor, 78 of Wingina passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family.

He was born February 5, 1943, the son of the late Jim Taylor and Zelma Mae Tyler Taylor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Jim David Taylor and a granddaughter, Charlotte Lorraine Taylor. Charles is survived by his...

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