Obituaries

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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;...