Wilbert Lee Morris
Mar 29, 2026
Wilbert Lee Morris, 82, of Ruckersville, VA, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Sentara Martha Jefferson.
He was born on November 6th, 1943, the son of the late Russell and Ethel Morris Morris.
Wilbert is survived by his children, Steven Wayne Morris and Karen M. Shiffett and her husband, Timothy; grandchildren, Michelle, Jessica, and Jaimi; great-grandchildren, Ashlynn, Olivia, Shelby, and Sawyer;...
Frankie Woodrow Gilbert
Mar 27, 2026
Frankie Woodrow Gilbert left us suddenly on March 27, 2026, at his home in Nelson County. To many, he was known as Funk. His life was defined by his talent, work ethic, and humor. He lived life on his own terms, spontaneous and open to adventure.
He was born on October 15, 1955, to Woodrow and Erlene Gilbert, who preceded him...
Roy Lee Morris Jr.
Mar 27, 2026
Roy Lee Morris, Jr., 69, of Greene County, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026. He was born in Maryland on July 4, 1956, to the late Roy Lee Morris, Sr., and Dorothy Siscosky.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Wayne Morris, Sr., Peggy Shifflett, and Julia Toler.
Left to cherish his memory is his...
Sue Ann Beverly
Mar 24, 2026
Sue Ann Beverly, 75, of Charlottesville, went to be with the angels on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. She was born on November 17, 1950, in Kline, West Virginia, to Melvin and Hazel Hinkle. She dedicated her life to her family and karaoke family, along with her puppies Snowball and Sambo.
She is survived by her husband, JR Beverly. Two daughters, Sheila...
Sheila Shifflett
Mar 14, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Sheila Lee Shifflett, who passed away on March 14, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones.
Sheila was born on August 5, 1949, in Fairfax, Virginia, to Bernard Gifford and Sonya Childers. She was a devoted mother and grandmother who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved...
Wanda Lucy Brendel
Mar 12, 2026
Wanda Lucy Brendel, age 85, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, at The Blake of Charlottesville.
Born on January 21, 1941, in Pulaski, Wisconsin, she was the beloved daughter of Louis and Lucy Rozanski (nẻe Gracyalny), and the youngest of their nine children. Wanda spent the majority of her life in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, including Woodstock and Hoffman...
Elvin Troche
Mar 9, 2026
The family of Elvin Troche is deeply saddened to announce his passing on March 9, 2026. Born on November 15, 1974, in Brooklyn, New York, Elvin lived a full and remarkable life. He touched the hearts of everyone he met through his generous spirit, selfless nature, and over 20 years of dedicated service at Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT).
Elvin will be...
Rebecca Lawson
Mar 7, 2026
Rebecca Riner Lawson, affectionately known to most as Becky, 61, of Harrisonburg, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Rockingham Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 28, 1964.
Becky was preceded in death by her mother, Betty Thomas, and her son, Justin Michael Lawson.
Becky is survived by her children, Jeffery Lawson, Andrew Birckhead, and Haley Powell; grandchildren, Christian...
Frances Temple Doniel
Mar 4, 2026
Frances Temple Doniel, 88, of Charlottesville, passed away peacefully at English Meadows Senior Living in Crozet on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
Born December 13, 1937, in Waynesboro, she attended Lane High School, Piedmont Virginia Community College, and Mary Baldwin Business College. From 1978 to 2003, she was a member of the human resources staff at Farmington Country Club. She was a...
James Henry Lamb
Mar 4, 2026
James Henry Lamb, 81, of Charlottesville, VA, passed quietly away on March 4, 2026, at Cedars Nursing Home. He was born on September 12, 1944, and raised in Greene County. He was the son of the late Henry and Hazel Lamb. He loved the mountains where he grew up.
James was preceded in death by his brothers, Willie and Malcolm Lamb,...
Everette "Bill" Roach
Feb 19, 2026
Everette “Bill” Roach, went to be with our Lord on February 19th, 2026.
Bill was born on September 24th, 1936, the son of the late Tallie A. Roach and Virgie M. Roach.
He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Liz Roach.
A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 am February 21st, 2026, at Evergreen Church Cemetery.
The family would like...
Royal-King Thomas Fortune
Feb 18, 2026
In loving memory of Royal-King Thomas Fortune, born January 16, 2026, in Charlottesville, Virginia, and called home February 18, 2026. Beloved son of Thomas Fortune and Tyasia Jones, cherished brother of Amari King Thomas Fortune and Tyonna Chyelle Jones. Adored grandson of Larry and Diane Fortune (paternal), Cameilli Williams (Matthew), James Jones (Priscilla), and Dory McIntosh (maternal). Great-grandson of Vera...
Walter Jesse Nimmo, Jr.
Feb 14, 2026
Walter Jesse Nimmo, Jr., went to be with our Lord on February 14, 2026. He was born on August 13, 1947, the son of the late Walter Jesse Nimmo, Sr., and Mary Naylor Nimmo.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Marie Shifflett, and a baby granddaughter, Tyler Montgomery.
He is survived by his loving wife...
John Lee Capelle
Feb 10, 2026
John Lee Capelle, 80, of Stanardsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2026.
Born September 28, 1945, in Cincinnati, Ohio, John built a life defined by intellect, generosity, and quiet determination. He earned a degree in Mathematics from Morehead State University in Kentucky, launching a career that began as a U.S. Air Force civilian employee at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base....
James Harold Shifflett
Feb 8, 2026
James Harold Shifflett, lovingly known as “Uncle Jimmy” or “Papa Jimmy,” passed away on February 8, 2026, at home, surrounded by his family. A lifelong mountain man, Jimmy found peace and joy on the land he called home.Jimmy loved playing the banjo, bringing music and joy to everyone around him. He cherished hunting season with his son and grandson, creating...
Frederick Evan Rogers
Feb 6, 2026
On Friday, February 6th, Frederick Evan Rogers Sr. was called home to be with our lord and Savior. He lived a life of honor, respect, and hard work. He worked 38 years at the Greene Hills golf course. In his free time, he loved tinkering with old cars and small engines. He loved to fish.
He was preceded in death by...
Betty Jean Jordan
Feb 5, 2026
Betty Jean "BJ" Jordan of Stanardsville, formerly of Esmont, affectionately known to her grandchildren as “Nonnie”, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 5, 2026. She was born on March 16, 1936, in Fairfax, Virginia, the daughter of the late Celastine Colbert.
She grew up and went to school in North Carolina and Virginia. She was preceded in death by her...
Jenny Lynne Schrader
Feb 1, 2026
Jenny Lynne Schrader, lovingly known as “Big Jen,” passed away on February 1, 2026, at the age of 37. Born on March 19, 1988, to John Leander Schrader and Barbara Hale Schrader, Jen’s life was a testament to resilience, strength, and a spirit that defied every limitation placed before her.
Jen reunited with her beloved father, John, who surely welcomed her...
Lucille Baugher Haney
Jan 31, 2026
Lucille Baugher Haney, 98, of Stanardsville, passed away January 31, 2026, at Greene Acres Rehabilitation and Nursing.
Lucille was born on October 2, 1927, in Greene County. She was the last surviving child of the late George Edgar and Della Orelia Walton Baugher.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin “Jack” Haney; her daughter Deloris...
Vassilios Hatzigeorgio
Jan 26, 2026
Vassilios Hatzigeorgio, also known as Bill Hedges, 82, of Charlottesville, Virginia, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, January 26, 2026.
Bill was born June 1, 1943, in the village of Menetes, on the island of Karpathos, Greece, to parents George “Hatzis” and Irene “Ero” Hatzigeorgiou. As a young boy, he migrated with his family to Montreal, Canada, in...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
365 Days of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a loss