Obituaries

Pharoah Malcolm Shabazz

Pharoah Malcolm Shabazz

Dec 27, 2022

Malcolm Shabazz Stewart, 30, also known as “Pharoah Shabazz”, was called to final rest on Tuesday, December 27, 2022.

Malcolm was born on November 13, 1992 in Charlottesville, Va.  He was born to Melvin Tyrone Stewart and Trella Spencer Giles.

Malcolm attended Nelson County High School and VCU College.  He was kind hearted, down to earth, spontaneous person with an...

William Wood

William Wood

Dec 26, 2022

 

William "Bill" Wood, formerly of Baltimore, MD, passed away peacefully at his home in Schuyler, VA on December 26, 2022. He was 84.

Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Thelma Wood, as well as his wife of 44 years, Mary "Midge" Wood and his daughter-in-law, Charlene Wood.

 

Bill served in the US Air Force...

Russell Edward Smith

Russell Edward Smith

Dec 18, 2022

 

Russell Edward Smith went to be with our Lord on December 18, 2022 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Russell was born on February 5, 1963 in Covesville, VA to the late Sally Tucker Smith and the late Luther Henderson, Sr. of Covesville, VA.

He attended and graduated from Western Albemarle High School in Crozet, VA and also was a member of...

Robb Christopher Truslow, Sr.

Robb Christopher Truslow, Sr.

Dec 16, 2022

 

Robb Christopher Truslow, Sr., 53, of Schuyler passed away Friday, December 16, 2022 at his residence.

He was born December 21, 1968 in Maryland, a son of Dennis Edward Truslow and Paullette Rowe Truslow.

He is preceded in death by his daughter, Lauren Ranee Truslow and his brother, Dennis M. Truslow.

Robb was a HVAC mechanical contractor.

In addition...

Thomas Kirby Kenyon

Thomas Kirby Kenyon

Dec 13, 2022

 

Thomas Kirby Kenyon, 68, of Shipman passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.

Born March 5, 1954 in Connecticut he was a son of the late Donald Thomas Kenyon and Florence Carlton Kenyon.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Kenyon.

Thomas was a...

Louis Benjamin Jones, Jr.

Louis Benjamin Jones, Jr.

Dec 12, 2022

Louis Benjamin, Jones, Jr., “Lou”, age 55, went home to the Lord on December 12, 2022. He

was predeceased by his parents, Louis Benjamin Jones, Sr. and Mildred McDaniel Jones, and his first wife, Vanessa Hitchings Jones.

 

Born on January 17, 1967, in Richmond, Virginia, Louis was a happy and inquisitive child. He had a passion for creative endeavors...

Joyce Jean Martin Johnson

Joyce Jean Martin Johnson

Dec 7, 2022

 

Joyce Jean Martin Johnson, 84, of Faber passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at her residence.

Joyce was born at home on Saunders Farm on June 4, 1938 to Emmett R. and Eliza White Martin (both deceased).  She had two siblings, sister, Katherine (deceased) and baby brother, David W. Martin (Theresa) of Faber.

She married her high school sweetheart,...

Betty Pearl Tucker Henderson

Betty Pearl Tucker Henderson

Dec 3, 2022

Betty Pearl Tucker Henderson, 83 of Arrington departed this life Saturday December 3, 2022 at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Better known as “BA” she was born February 16, 1939 she was a daughter of the late Charlie Henry Tucker and Rose Zelma Tucker.  In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband; Willis A. Henderson, Jr., three...

Rosa Louise Harris Martin

Rosa Louise Harris Martin

Nov 30, 2022

 

Rosa Louise Harris Martin of Waynesboro, Virginia, born June 5, 1961 to the late Verdie Virginia and James Everette Harris departed this life on November 30, 2022 at Augusta Medical Center in Fishersville, Virginia.

Rosa spent most of her life in Charlottesville.  She was employed for many years at both Tom Thumbs Store and Charlottesville City Schools Systems until...

Delilah Ashmore Shaw

Delilah Ashmore Shaw

Nov 21, 2022

 

Delilah Ashmore Shaw

Delilah, age 91, passed away on the 21st day of November, 2022 at the home of a close friend in Shipman, Virginia.

She was born in Sopchoppy, Florida on September 14, 1931, a daughter of the late Louise and Robert Ashmore.

She was married to her devoted husband, John H. Shaw for over 70 years, now...

Vickie Davis Baker

Vickie Davis Baker

Nov 21, 2022

Vickie Davis Baker of New Smyrna Beach Florida and Schuyler, Virginia passed away Monday, November 21, 2022 at the University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville Virginia.

 

She was born February 11, 1958, the daughter of the late F. Lee Davis and Delia Davis Wells.

 

In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert (Bob)...

Edna Marguerite Woodson "Rita" Brent

Edna Marguerite Woodson "Rita" Brent

Nov 20, 2022

 

Marguerite Woodson “Rita” Brent, 76, of Afton passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her family.

Rita was born November 27, 1945 in Lynchburg a daughter of the late Massie William Woodson and Mary Bethel Woodson.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Philip Rodes and her...

Shane Bailey

Shane Bailey

Nov 16, 2022

 

Shane Bailey passed away on November 16, 2022.  

He was born in Northern Virginia in 1966. Preceding him in death were his parents V.L. Bailey and Karen Bailey.

He is survived by his daughters, Amy and Emily Bailey of Newport News VA and his grandchildren, Shayla, Jionni, Kayden, Raelynn, & Roxanne. He is also survived by his sister, Andria...

Janice Wine Davidson

Janice Wine Davidson

Nov 11, 2022

 

Janice Louise Wine Davidson, 93, of Faber passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022 at her residence.

Born June 3, 1929 in Virginia she was a daughter of the late Ray Michael Wine and Annie Shaffer Wine.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Alvis Troy “Pete” Davidson, Jr., her son, Michael Troy...

Russell Lee Evans, Jr.

Russell Lee Evans, Jr.

Nov 6, 2022

 

Russell Lee Evans, Jr., 96, of Lovington, VA passed away peacefully at his home on November 6, 2022. He is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Doris Proffitt Evans, and parents, Russell and Hazel Evans.

The major loves of Mr. Evans’ life were his family, his church, and his God. Mr. Evans was a career farmer...

Ethel Jane Webb

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

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.

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

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

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...

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