Obituaries
Ethel Jane Webb
Nov 3, 2022
Ethel Jane Webb, 70,peacefully passed away on November 3, 2022 at The Laurels Of Charlottesville. Jane (as we all knew her),daughter of the late Rev. William A. Webb and the late Ethel Lee Webb, was born on April 14, 1952 and raised in Shipman, Va.
At an early age Jane gave her life to Christ and joined Montreal...
Gerald M. Petry
Nov 3, 2022
On Nov. 3, 2022, Gerald “Jerry” Petry passed away peacefully of natural causes. He was 87 years old.
Jerry was born September 12, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan to Jacob and Marguerite Petry. He was the youngest of four children and loved to tell stories of his childhood. He had great respect for his father who was a well known...
Silas Russell "Billy" Simpson, Sr.
Nov 2, 2022
Silas Russell “Billy” Simpson, Sr. of Faber, Virginia passed away peacefully after a brief illness Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia and departed for his heavenly walk with Jesus Christ.
Billy was born April 6, 1931 living for over 91 years. He was born to the late Robert E. Simpson and Lettie M. Simpson...
Ruth Marion Brandt
Oct 30, 2022
Ruth Marion Brandt, 81, of Schuyler passed away Sunday, October 30, 2022 in Louisa.
Born January 14, 1941 on Long Island, New York she was the daughter of the late Charles Albert Shaw and Ruth Elizabeth Sherman Shaw.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles A. Brandt, Sr.
Ruth is survived by...
Douglas Wayne Goff
Oct 27, 2022
Douglas Wayne Goff, 63, of Lovingston passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022 in Charlottesville.
Born November 8, 1958 in Virginia he was the son of the late James Dillard Goff and Helen Jacqueline Stotler Goff.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Lyle and David Goff.
Douglas is survived by his brother, Richard Lynn...
Barbara Jean Johnson Ponton
Oct 23, 2022
Barbara Jean Johnson Ponton, 86 of Lovingston passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at home surrounded by her family.
She was born October 21, 1936 the daughter of the late Julian Dement Johnson and Glenn Ann Tice Johnson.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie Withers "Buck" Ponton, her son...
Samuel A. Whitmore
Oct 22, 2022
Samuel A. Whitmore, 91, of Shipman, Virginia passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 22, 2022.
Sam was born September 14, 1931 and was the son of the late Samuel Whitmore, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Roseberry Whitmore in Phillipsburg, New Jersey.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Yvonne Feltey Whitmore.
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Ronald E. "Ronnie" Martin
Oct 21, 2022
Ronald E. Martin (“Ronnie”), 73 of Lovingston, passed away Friday, October 21, 2022, at his residence. Born March 13, 1949, in Lynchburg, VA, he was the son of the late Homer T. Martin and Marion Christine Mays Martin of Tye River.
Ronnie was a retired painting contractor with Spectrum Painting and Wallcovering. He was a devoted husband, father,...
Michael F. "Mickey" Carter
Oct 16, 2022
Mr. Michael F. “Mickey” Carter departed his life at home on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at the side of his loving wife, three days short of their 54th Wedding Anniversary.
Born September 15, 1949 in Washington, D.C., he was the son of James Landon Carter and Nettie Brice Carter, both of whom preceded him in death. Additionally, he is...
Nellie Ellen Howell
Oct 15, 2022
Nellie Howell, 83, of Faber Virginia departed her life on October 15, 2022, at Autumn Health and Rehab.
She was born on May 5, 1939, in Semora, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Eustace and Elvira Hughes and was preceded by the death of her late husband Thomas McClain Howell and 2 sons Rai & Lynn. ...
Mary Frances Buchanan Armentrout
Oct 15, 2022
Mary Frances Buchanan Armentrout, 88, of Nellysford passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Choice Health Care of Waynesboro,VA.
Born July 2, 1934 in Campbell County, VA a daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson Buchanan and Laura Smith Buchanan.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward L. Armentrout, Jr. and ...
Jonah Meredith, Jr.
Oct 13, 2022
On October 13, 2022, Jonah Meredith, Jr., affectionately known in the community as (Pops) entered eternal rest at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA.
Jonah was born on February 8, 1934, in Nelson County, VA., the son of the late Alma and Jonah Meredith.
Jonah was a self-employed brick and cement mason. He loved working on...
Marion Sherwood Martin
Oct 13, 2022
Marion Sherwood Martin, age 88 of Shipman died Thursday, October 13, 2022 at the Charlottesville Health and Rehab Center in Charlottesville, Va.
Sherwood as most knew him was born on December 19, 1933 at Shipman a son of the late Marion Martin and Nettie Ramsey Martin.
He was a retired employee of the DuPont in Waynesboro as a...
Bobbie Ray Loving
Oct 11, 2022
Bobbie Ray Loving departed life on October 11, 2022 peacefully at his home.
He was born on February 3, 1940 in Shipman Virginia to the late Massie T. Loving and Alease Washington.
He was preceded in death by his wife 51 years Viola Ina Loving of Esmont Virginia; brothers, Massie Jr. (Pete), Harry, Jessie, John and Warren; sisters, Caroline...
Maggie Louise Hughes Ballowe
Oct 8, 2022
Maggie Louise Hughes Ballowe, 94 of Dillwyn, formerly of Wingina, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022.
Maggie was born December 2, 1927 in Nelson County, VA, the daughter of the late William Mason Hughes and Carrie Wright Hughes.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Willie Lightfoot Ballowe; two sons, Willie L. Ballowe, Jr.,...
James Junior Stewart
Oct 3, 2022
Mr. James J. Stewart, age 79, departed this life peacefully in his home on Monday, October 3, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born April 22, 1943, in Wintergreen, Virginia. He was the son of the Reverend James Edward Stewart and Viola Turner Stewart both of whom preceded him in death. He is also proceeded in death by his eldest...
Sarah Rachel Brooks Cooke Thorn
Oct 2, 2022
Sarah Rachel Brooks Cooke Thorn, (“Brooks”) died in her sleep October 2, 2022 in Charlottesville, VA due to complications from Alzheimer’s Disease.
She was born May 20, 1947, the daughter of Horace Brooks Cooke Jr. and Rosella Wendt Cooke. Her grandparents, who raised her, were Horace Brooks Cooke and Elizabeth Cooke of Alexandria VA.
Brooks was a graduate of...
Donna Baker Meeks
Sep 27, 2022
Donna Baker Meeks, age 70, passed away under hospice care on September 27, 2022 at her home in Amherst, VA. Daughter of Keith M. and Jerry B. Baker, Donna grew up in Nelson County and completed her Master’s Degree in Horticulture and Landscape Design from Virginia Tech. She retired in 2018 as Superintendent of Grounds at Sweet Briar College...
Norma Jean Crawford
Sep 24, 2022
Norma Jean Salisbury Crawford of Nellysford, Va. departed this life on September 24, 2022 at her home.
She was born May 20, 1955 in Charlottesville, Va. to the late Robert and Mary Wallace Salisbury.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Sandra and Kathy Salisbury and a brother -in-law Donald Crawford.
Norma is...
Linda Perdue Leap
Sep 15, 2022
Linda Perdue Leap passed away peacefully late Thursday evening, September 15, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Louisa surrounded by loving family. She spent the last few weeks of her life being greeted daily by several birds who came to the windows each day to watch over her and bring a smile to her with each of their visits. Her...
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