Obituaries
Mary "Louise" Baber Moore
Jan 28, 2025
Mary “Louise” Baber Moore, 92, of Faber, passed away on January 18th, 2025. Louise, as everyone called her, was raised in Greenwood, VA; born on November 17, 1932 to Marvin and Anne Baber. She is survived by her sister, Patricia Hutchinson, and three sons Bob Moyer, Steven Moyer and Derek Moyer. She has 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren and 1...
Harry Wellington Strickler, Jr.
Jan 24, 2025
Harry Wellington Strickler, Jr., 92, of Amherst Virginia died on Friday, January 24, 2025.
He was born in Winnsboro, South Carolina on January 25, 1932 the son of the late Harry Wellington Strickler, Sr. and Emily Louise Strickler.
He is survived by his daughter, Donna Rutherford and husband, Timothy; granddaughter, Angela Campbell and husband, Ron; grandson, David Rutherford and wife, Nicole; great-grandchildren,...
Edward Lee Watkins
Jan 21, 2025
Edward Lee Watkins, 77 passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2025 in Charlottesville, VA. He was surrounded by his loving wife, Catherine Gale (Burnett) of Ashland, VA and his children.
Ed was born and raised in Rustburg, VA and resided in Nelson County, VA with his beloved wife Catherine of 25 years.
He is preceded in passing by father, Otis Lee Watkins Jr.,...
Michael V. Fortune
Jan 17, 2025
Michael V. Fortune passed from this life on Friday, January 17, 2025 at the age of 73. He was born in Charlottesville, VA on September 24, 1951 and was a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church.
The legacy he left will be felt by all who knew him, and all that didn’t. He was a proud employee of the Central Virginia...
Edward Hampton Dodd, Sr.
Jan 16, 2025
Edward Hampton Dodd Sr. of Lovingston, VA peacefully passed away January 16, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was 99 years old.
Edward was born on June 17th, 1925 in Nellysford, VA, son of the late Claude Norrison Dodd and Mary Virginia Mawyer Dodd. He was preceded in death by his cherished wife of 61 years, Ruby Craig Dodd. Edward is...
David Seay Davidson
Jan 10, 2025
David Seay Davidson, son, father and grandfather has passed away at the age of 80. He passed peacefully at his home on January 10, 2025.
Dave was a UVA Alumni and was passionate about Baseball, Golf and Trivia. He attended spring training for decades with his lifelong friends and was most blessed to have his closest friends Herb Fisher, Thomas Anderson...
Roy Daymond Greene
Jan 10, 2025
Roy Daymond Greene, 95, of Amherst Virginia died Friday, January 10, 2025 peacefully at his residence.
Born December 30, 1929 in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee. He was the oldest son born to Cavet and Delphine Greene.
He was a veteran for USAF, serving in the Korean War. After active service he entered the USAF Reserves and was employed by Department of Army...
Gracie Baber Toms
Jan 6, 2025
Gracie Baber Toms, 91, of Faber transitioned into eternal life on Monday, January 6, 2025 at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born April 1, 1933 in Charlottesville, VA she was the daughter of the late Hildra Ernest Baber and Effie Mae Canody Baber.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband, Henry Grayson Toms,...
Charlotte Duncan Faris
Jan 1, 2025
Charlotte Duncan Faris went to her home on high on January 1, 2025. She was born in Waynesboro, VA, on December 15, 1946, to the late Mae Shepherd Duncan and Leslie Burgess Duncan.
Charlotte graduated from Nelson County High School in 1965. She was a dedicated student with a special aptitude for language arts; among many honors, she was a participant...
Frances Huffman White Stevens
Dec 20, 2024
Frances Huffman White Stevens, 102, of Amherst passed away Friday, December 20, 2024 at Runk and Pratt at Liberty Ridge Assisted Living Facility in Lynchburg.
Born November 27, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Frank Huffman and Lila Minter Huffman.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, John H. White, Sr., her second...
Leonard Murphy "Lenny" Napier
Dec 20, 2024
Leonard Murphy “Lenny” Napier – It is with a broken heart that Leonard went to his final resting place December 20, 2024.
Leonard was born August 2, 1955, to the late Alfred and Ruby Napier of Schuyler. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by a daughter; Stacy Ann Napier, and two brothers; Jerry Napier and Tracy “Boo-Boo” Napier.
He is...
Cyrus James Garfield
Dec 14, 2024
Cyrus James Garfield of Afton (Nelson County) passed away on December 14, 2024.
Born November 2, 2024 in Charlottesville, he was a son of Ethan William Garfield and Autumn Grace Woods.
He was met in heaven by his maternal grandparents, James Albert Woods and Linda Sue Woods and his paternal grandfather, John Lee (Big John) Garfield, Sr.
In addition to his parents, he...
Ernest Lee Henderson
Dec 14, 2024
Ernest Lee Henderson 82 years old of Arrington Virginia, Passed away on Saturday December 14, 2024.
He was born December 26, 1942 in Tye River, Virginia to the Union of Minnie Bell Randolph, and Willis Aaron Henderson, Sr.
He is preceded in death by his parents Minnie B. Henderson and Willis A. Henderson, Sr., and Three sisters, Rosalie Henderson, Annie B. Bowling,...
Terry O'Neal Crawford
Dec 13, 2024
Terry O’Neal Crawford departed this life on December 13, 2024, at the Capital Region University Medical Center in Largo, MD. He was born in Charlottesville, VA., on July 21, 1963, the youngest of nine children, to the late Catherine Brown Crawford and Moses Crawford Sr. He grew up as a member of the family church, Elk Hill Baptist.
Terry graduated from...
Thomas Howell, Jr.
Dec 12, 2024
Thomas Howell Jr. “Pig Pen”, 64, of Faber Virginia departed his life on December 12, 2024, at his residence.
He was born August 13, 1960 at the University of Virginia Hospital.
He was the son of the late Nellie Howell and Thomas McClain Howell.
He was preceded by the death of his mother, father, one great nephew, Tyson, and two brothers, Rai &...
Virginia Campbell Powell
Nov 29, 2024
Virginia Campbell Powell, 81, of Faber passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.
Born October 11, 1943 she was a daughter of the late Leftwich Pelson Campbell and Virginia Pauline Gibson Campbell.
Virginia was the bookkeeper for Winton Country Club for 20 years.
She is survived by her husband, James Estes Powell; her children,...
Esther Ethelyn Stebbins
Nov 26, 2024
Esther Ethelyn Stebbins, of Nellysford, Virginia, passed away on November 26, 2024. She was peacefully at home surrounded by family members.
She was born March 13, 1930, in Worcester, Massachusetts to Geralda Hurtle Houle and Eugene Albinie Houle.
Esther grew up In Massachusetts with her parents and two sisters, Louise and Carolyn, and two brothers, Edward and Eugene. She married Thomas C....
John Herman Stone
Nov 23, 2024
John Herman Stone
John Herman Stone, 64, of Arrington Virginia died Saturday 23 November 2024 at his home in Arrington. He was born 2 February 1960 in Albuquerque New Mexico.
He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Barbara Lee Coleman-Stone, sister Petite Louise Stone-Hally, Niece Summer Ludders-James, Step-Daughter Sara Lynn Reynolds-Pannel, her Husband Jason Eric Pannel, and Granddaughters Alexis Lee...
Debra Collins Lynch
Nov 22, 2024
Debra Collins Lynch, 69, of Lovingston died Friday, November 22, 2024 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.
Born February 22, 1955 in Emporia, Virginia she was a daughter of the late Clem Joseph Collins and Ida Francis Robinson Collins.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Harold Lynch.
Debra was a loving and...
Earl Meade Mawyer
Nov 20, 2024
Earl “Buddy” Mawyer passed away at his home in Amherst Co. on November 20, 2024.
He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Kimberly Monk Mawyer. Buddy met his wife on a business trip to Maryland as he traveled for his job. He joined his life with her and her 8 year old son, Chase. He was a wonderful husband...
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