Obituaries
Douglas "Loneeagle" Arthur Nantz
May 18, 2025
Douglas "Loneeagle" Arthur Nantz, 72, passed away May 18, 2025, in Lynchburg, Va.
He was born in Miami, FL. He was preceded in death by his father, Douglas R. Nantz, and mother, Joan M. Nantz.
He is survived by his wife, Pamela Nantz and son, John-Ryan Nantz, and stepson, Justin Robertson (Stormie) of Wingina, Va; his sister, Kim Proctor (Ted) of Guirnee,...
Raymond Gene Blizard
May 18, 2025
Raymond Gene Blizard, 82, was called to heaven this past Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 10:10 am, surrounded by family and the loving staff at YAMA Services in Mechanicsville, VA.
Gene was born August 9, 1942, in Charleston, SC, to Annie Geneva Whitley Blizard VanEmburgh and Thomas Benjamin Blizard Sr.
Gene served proudly in the United States Marine Corps from 1959-1967 and...
Garland Keith Mayo
May 15, 2025
Garland Keith Mayo, our beloved patriarch, passed away on May 15, 2025. Born on September 25, 1958, in Washington, D.C., Keith was the son of Jerome Mayo and Merniece Mayo.
In 1977, Keith met the love of his life, Nellie Rebecca Rose. They were married in 1980 and shared a devoted and loving union for 44 years. Together, they raised six...
Chestine Roosevelt Henderson
May 12, 2025
Mr. Chestine Roosevelt Henderson also known as Birmingham and Mr. Gibson slipped in eternal rest at 6:40 pm on Monday, May 12, 2025 at the Summit Health and Rehab in Lynchburg, Va.
He was born on June 30, 1945 in Nelson County, VA. He was the son of the late Willis Henderson Sr. and Minnie Bell Randolph Henderson.
In addition to his...
Caldwell Michael Beasley
May 7, 2025
Caldwell Michael Beasley of Schuyler Va passed away at home surrounded by family Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
Mike was born March 14, 1942 to the late Caldwell W. Beasley and Pauline Wilkerson Beasley.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by special in-laws, James and Nannie Moyer.
Mike was well known in the community for his hard work and unwavering...
Clayton Franklin Harvey
May 5, 2025
Clayton Franklin Harvey (Franklin), 86, of Lovingston, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025.
He was born on September 29, 1938 to the late John Clayton and Nora Williams Harvey.
In addition to his parents, Franklin was preceded in death by a son, Clayton F. Harvey, Jr., a daughter Beverley Harvey Wood, two brothers Thornton Wayne “Nubby” Harvey, Richard William Harvey, and...
Carolyn Tamatha Meade
May 3, 2025
Carolyn Tamatha Meade of Roseland, VA passed away on Saturday May 3rd, 2025.
She was born June 13th 1966 to Carolyn Pendleton her mother and Father Leroy Martin.
She is survived by her ex-husband of 25 years, Donald Meade; 2 daughters, Lydia Megginson (Jarred) and Kyra Vest (Raymond) and step- son, Kevin Smith (Kathleen); 4 siblings, Keith Pendleton, Michael Martin, Daniel Martin,...
Richard William Harvey, Sr.
May 3, 2025
Richard William Harvey Sr., 85, of Arrington, passed away on Saturday May 3, 2025.
He was born October 28, 1939 to the late John Clayton and Nora Williams Harvey.
In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded in death by a brother, Thornton Wayne “Nubby” Harvey and sister-in-law, April Harvey.
Richard was a lifelong cattle farmer. He worked for Morton Frozen Foods for...
Zavin Eric Herder
Apr 29, 2025
Zavin Eric Herder, 58, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland passed away April 29, 2025.
Born July 2, 1966 he was the son of the late Claude Calvin Herder and Ellen Marie Turner Herder.
A graveside service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at the Turner Family Cemetery in Lovingston, Virginia.
Arrangements by Wells/Sheffield Funeral Chapel, Lovingston, VA (434-263-4097).
William Terrence Trainer
Apr 26, 2025
William Terrence Trainer, 93, of Nellysford, Virginia passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 26, 2025. He was born in Bangor, Maine on November 12, 1931, the son of Carl F. Trainer and Mary Patricia McGuire Trainer. He was a graduate of John Bapst High School in Bangor and the University of Maine in Orono.
After completing his service in the United...
Robert L. Cabbell, III
Apr 21, 2025
Robert L. Cabbell, III, affectionately known as “Dr. Bob” or “Bobby”, succumbed to his battle with cancer on April 21, 2025, at the age of 76.
Born on December 22, 1948, in Charlottesville, Virginia, Bobby was preceded in death by his loving parents, Robert and Majorette Cabbell.
Bobby gave his life to Christ at an early age and lived a life of...
Jordan Winston
Apr 19, 2025
Jordan Winston, 81, of Afton, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 19, 2025 surrounded by his family.
He was born August 20, 1943 in Virginia, the son of the late Willie Andrew Winston and Francis Marie Fitch Winston.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Josephine Stewart Winston; two brothers, Willie Winston and...
Nannie Mae Moyer
Apr 17, 2025
Nannie Mae Moyer passed away April 17, 2025 surrounded by her daughters and their families.
She was born July 7, 1926 in Buckingham, VA to Willie and Annie Branch.
She is survived by her six daughters, Emma Ragland, Helen Beasley (Michael), Pat Wright (Dan), Linda Viar (Boonie), Renee Arnold (Bill) and Hope Hite. She is also survived by sixteen grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren...
William Henry Rose
Apr 14, 2025
William Henry Rose was born May 29, 1935, to Mayo and Jurean Rose in Wingina, Virginia. He was the fourth of seven children.
William left home at the age of 16 to start a life in Washington, DC where in May 1955 he entered and started a 30-year career in the United States Navy.
In 1957 he married his wife, Mary Estelle...
Jesse Willard Smith
Apr 13, 2025
Jesse Willard Smith, 62, of Amherst, Virginia the mystical mythical man, our modern day cowboy was called home April 13, 2025 in Arrington, Virginia.
He was born November 13, 1962 to the late Granville Willard Smith, Jr. and Mittie Louverne Goolsby Smith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by eldest sister, Claudine Smith Wood.
Jesse is survived by his...
Donna Leigh Simpson
Apr 13, 2025
On April 13, 2025, Donna Leigh Simpson left this world for her next adventure, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that will forever be cherished.
Born on August 8, 1959, in Charlottesville, VA Donna lived a life as spirited as her beloved Camaro and those old country songs she loved.
You never saw her in anything but jeans and a...
Lester MacArthur Bell
Apr 9, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that our family announce that our beloved husband and father, Lester MacArthur Bell, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday afternoon April 9, 2025, at the age of eighty-two. He is survived by his loving wife, Mrs. Audrey Ellen Dodd Bell of Lynchburg, VA (raised in Nellysford, VA) and his two sons, Mr. Eric...
Aubrey Lee Phillips
Apr 1, 2025
Aubrey Lee Phillips, 77, completed his earthly journey and entered eternal life on April 1, 2025 at Lavender Hills, Orange Campus.
He was born December 27,1947 in Alexandria, VA to the late Aubrey Thomas Phillips and the late Emma Lee Wood Phillips Hitt. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his sister, Diane E Phillips.
Aubrey is survived by his...
Robert Nelson Goodwin
Mar 21, 2025
R. Nelson Goodwin
Robert Nelson Goodwin, born to James Warren Goodwin and Mildred Henderson Goodwin on November 1, 1933 in Nelson County, VA, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family, on March 21, 2025.
He is predeceased by his wife of 70 years (by exactly one year), the love of his life, Emma Wright Goodwin. They...
Marciano "Marshall" Henderson
Mar 13, 2025
The same way that he lived life is how beloved husband, father, uncle, and friend Marciano “Marshall” Henderson peacefully slipped away on the morning of March 13, 2025, at the young age of 73.
Marshall did everything in life the way he preferred to drive his hot rods back in the day, at full throttle. Marshall could be found in his...
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