Obituaries
Susie Ann Stratton Jones
Sep 19, 2023
Susie Ann Stratton Jones, 80, died September 19, 2023 at Hospice of Piedmont's Center for Acute Hospice Care.
Susie was born on November 27, 1942 to the late Robert E. and Helen G. Stratton.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband’s, Dec. Harry L. Jones, Sr. and Rev. Roger Vaughan; her...
Kimberly Dawn Martin
Aug 30, 2023
Kimberly “Kim” Dawn Martin, 59, of Shipman departed this life on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at her residence.
Kim was born August 25, 1964, in Charlottesville, VA. She was the daughter of late Bernice Myrtle (Bell) Martin and late John Percy Martin, Jr. of Shipman, VA. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her grandparents Ender...
Barry Woodville Hitt
Aug 24, 2023
Barry Woodville Hitt, 74, of Arrington passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at his residence.
He was born February 28, 1949 a son of the late Charles Woodville Hitt and Helen Elizabeth Horton Hitt.
Barry was a truck driver for American Hardwood Industries.
He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Delores D. Staton Hitt; his...
Henrietta Marie Dowell
Aug 21, 2023
Henrietta Marie Dowell, 63, of Staunton departed this life early on Monday morning, August 21, 2023 at Center for Acute Hospice Care in Charlottesville.
She was born March 19, 1960, a daughter of the late Henry A. Dowell and Hattie M. Walker Dowell.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Virgil Dowell, Alfred Walker, and...
Gary Randolph Helbert, Sr.
Aug 19, 2023
Gary Randolph Helbert, a beloved member of the community, passed away on August 19, 2023. He was a devoted husband, father, and friend, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Ella Helbert; brother, Charlie Helbert; and sister, Peggy Hunt.
Born on December 15, 1936, Gary grew up in...
Cecil Eugene Micklem
Aug 14, 2023
Cecil Eugene Micklem, 86, of Shipman passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023 at his residence.
He was born May 25, 1937 in Nelson County, a son of the late Patrick Micklem and Daisy Martin Micklem.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Willis and Edwin “Ned” Micklem; his sister, Julia Ragland; and...
Steven Carl Simpson
Aug 8, 2023
Steven “Stevie” Carl Simpson, 63, of Faber, VA passed away on August 8, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 26, 1960 at Brookhaven Memorial Hospital in Mastic Beach, NY and later moved with his family to Nelson County, VA when he was 10. He was preceded in death by his father Odie Russell...
Addie Mae Johnson Stevens
Aug 8, 2023
Addie Johnson Stevens, 92, of Lovingston, Va passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 8, 2023.
Addie was born on September 14, 1930 to the late Harlow S. & Carrie Kidd Johnson of Roseland, Virginia. She was retired from the US Department of Agriculture ASCS in Nelson and Amherst counties. She was a devoted member of Calvary Baptist Church, Lovingston,...
Frank William Clark
Jul 29, 2023
Frank William Clark, 68, of Lovingston died on July 29, 2023.
Born March 25, 1955, he was the son of Nancy and Lewis Clark.
Frank graduated from Nelson County High School (Class of 1975). While there, he was on the varsity football team and competed in indoor/outdoor track, winning 5 state championships in the early to mid 70's.
After...
Ann Morris Stinnett
Jul 27, 2023
Ann Morris Stinnett, 80 of Amherst, Virginia, passed away on July27,2023 at Fairmont Crossing.
She was born on September 28, 1942, in Lynchburg, VA, a daughter of the late George and Thelma Bibb Butler Morris. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by two brothers, George Madison Morris, and Sergeant 1st Class William Butler.
Ann worked...
Sandy Lewis Tucker
Jul 26, 2023
Sandy was born in Amherst County, Virginia on September 5th, 1937 to William Earl and Zora Thomas Tucker. Sandy is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Ann, his son Alan and his wife, Trudy, his beloved Granddaughters, Lauren Gale and Jessica Ann, his sister, Alice Shields, his sister-in-law, Vivian Newton, and nephews Terry and Billy Thompson and Mark...
Carrie Bernice Wicks
Jul 24, 2023
Carrie Wicks of Charlottesville. VA, passed peacefully at her home surrounded by family. She was born May 22, 1945 in Albemarle County. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harry Wicks and Clara Brown.
She spent the majority of her time giving medical care to patients at home and was a member of Elk Hill Baptist Church.
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Herman Alfred "AL" Ponton
Jul 23, 2023
Herman Alfred Ponton Jr., (Al), age 72 of Lovingston, Virginia closed his eyes and awoke in the arms of Jesus on Sunday morning, July 23, 2023. He fought a courageous battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
Al was born in Charlottesville, Virginia on January 27, 1951 to the late Herman Alfred Ponton Sr. and Frances Ashley Ponton. He graduated from Nelson...
Barbara O'Brien Carter
Jul 22, 2023
Barbara O’Brien Carter, 60, of Gladstone passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Lynchburg General Hospital.
She was born January 2, 1963 in Lynchburg, Virginia to the late Ernest Trevillian O’Brien and Dorothy Jeanette Elliott O’Brien.
Barbara worked in the Nelson County School System for many years where she was best known as “Mama Carter”. Recently, she found her...
Irma Marshall Bowling Roberts
Jul 17, 2023
Irma Marshall Bowling Roberts, a long-time resident of the Hickory Creek community in Faber, VA passed away peacefully on Monday, July 17, 2023, just two months shy of her 109th birthday. Born September 13, 1914 in Arrington, VA, she was the daughter of John W. and Sadie T. Bowling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
James Carter Bridgewater, Jr.
Jul 16, 2023
James Carter Bridgewater, Jr., 72, of Waynesboro passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
He was born on January 30, 1951 in Lynchburg Virginia, a son of the late James Carter Bridgewater, Sr. and Norma Jean Crocker Bridgewater.
He is survived by his sister, Lisa J. Bridgewater and his brother, Anthony G. Bridgewater both...
Ella Lee Browning
Jul 10, 2023
Ella Lee Wood Browning, 84 of Amherst passed away Monday, July 10, 2023 at Fairmont Crossing.
She was born June 21, 1939 in Charlottesville, VA, the daughter of the late Fred Hunter Wood and Maggie McQuary Wood.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Wallar Marion "Tray" Browning, Sr.; daughter and son-in-law, Wanda...
Chas Ramon Jones
Jul 9, 2023
Chas Ramon Jones, a devoted father, brother, cousin, son, and friend, passed away at his home in Charlottesville, VA on Sunday, July 09, 2023 at 2:22pm.
He was born on October 27, 1987, to Jesse Seay Jones Jr. and Joanne Denise Jones of Charlottesville, VA. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Carol Lee Jones and Jesse Seay...
Randy Kent Tinnell
Jul 5, 2023
Randy Kent Tinnell, 64, of Lovingston, Virginia passed away peacefully at the Lynchburg General Hospital on July 5, 2023.
Randy was born on February 12, 1959 to the late George Harvey and Peggy Carroll Tinnell.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Ronald Wayne “Pete” Tinnell and David Timothy Tinnell.
He is survived...
Ena Lucille Damron Woody
Jul 5, 2023
Ena Lucille Damron Woody was born on April 30, 1931, in Faber, Virginia and died on July 5, 2023, at the home she loved so much in Shipman, Virginia.
Ena is survived by her daughters, Deborah Garrison and husband Chris, Rebecca Thurston and husband Kenny, Karen Crickenberger and husband Blain, granddaughters Colby Lawson and Leslie Carter and husband Brett,...
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