Gordon Mark Waltz
Mar 22, 2022
Gordon Mark Waltz, 73, of Ruckersville, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, surrounded by his family.
He was born November 1, 1948, in Allentown, PA, son of the late Russell and Elsie (Kern) Waltz.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters and three brothers.
Gordon is survived by...
Rosa Lee Hovey
Mar 18, 2022
Rosa Lee Hovey, 38, of Stanardsville, Virginia passed on to her heavenly home Friday, March 18, 2022 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in the presence of her family.
She was born December 16, 1983, the daughter of Richard and Dreama Hovey.
Rosa was preceded in death by her grandparents, Hyatt and Catherine Hovey and Lottie Bell Orange and...
Dale Autry Wood
Mar 12, 2022
Dale A. Wood, 68, of Scottsville, Virginia formerly of Crozet went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 12, 2022 at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital.
He was born October 5, 1953, son of the late Robert “Bob” Wood and Annie Lam Wood.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert, Russell and...
Goldie Diane Knight
Mar 2, 2022
Goldie Taylor Knight, 84, of Stanardsville, Virginia went to join our Lord Wednesday, March 2, 2022. She was born January 31, 1938, the daughter of the late James and Hilda Taylor.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy Breeden.
Goldie is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Marvin Lee Knight; daughters,...
Gail C. Gentry
Feb 27, 2022
Gail Clifton Gentry, 61, of Kents Store, Virginia passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.
Gail was born December 18, 1960, in Rockbridge, Virginia, daughter of the late Otmer Clifton and Fairbee Nuckols Clifton.
She is survived by her husband, Charles Gentry; daughter, Kate Musselman (Russel) of Kents Store, VA; son, William Smith of...
Anne J. Dechent
Feb 24, 2022
Anne J. Dechent, 96, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022 at the Masonic Home of Virginia.
Anne was born December 20, 1925 in High Point, North Carolina, daughter of the late Sidney Francis Jones, Sr. and Ethel O. Vestal Jones.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Herman Arthur Dechent; daughter,...
Theresa Campbell Ridgeway
Feb 21, 2022
Theresa Lee Campbell Ridgeway, 62, of Stanardsville, Virginia went to be with the Lord on February 21, 2022. Theresa was born on August 12, 1959. Daughter of the late Melvin Densmore Campbell and Margaret Louise Sparks.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Glenn Campbell.
Theresa is survived by her companion of more than...
Austin Wayne Harlow
Feb 19, 2022
Austin Wayne Harlow, 21, of Ruckersville, Virginia passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at the University of Virginia Hospital. Austin was born on June 9, 2000, the son of Timothy James Harlow and Tonya Karen Wells.
Austin is preceded in death by his grandparents, Jesse, and Arlene Harlow, and Burnley Hawthorne Wells.
In addition to his parents, he is...
David Wayne Shifflett
Feb 18, 2022
David Wayne Shifflett, 65, of Stanardsville, Virginia passed away Friday, February 18, 2022 at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital with his wife and daughters by his side.David was born August 17, 1956 in Charlottesville, VA. Son of the late Arthur Shifflett and Mary Layne Shifflett.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, James Shifflett, John Shifflett...
Amy Denise Shifflett
Feb 6, 2022
Amy Denise Shifflett, 46, of Stanardsville, Virginia passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital.
She was born July 12, 1975 in Charlottesville, VA, daughter of Sharon Kay Shifflett and the late David Jonathan Shifflett.
Amy is survived by her mother, Sharon Shifflett; sister, Tracey Shifflett Via (Kevin); brother, David Shifflett, Jr.; special nephews, Marshall and A.J....
Elnora Morris Powell
Feb 4, 2022
Elnora Morris Powell, 87, of Stanardsville, Virginia passed away Friday, February 4, 2022 at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital.
Elnora was born January 16, 1935 in Charlottesville, VA.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, William W. Powell; her parents, Lewis and Mary Morris.
Elnora is survived by her loving and special daughter, Sherri Powell; and special...
Grace Louise Thacker
Feb 1, 2022
Grace Louise Thacker, 55, of Waynesboro, Virginia went to be in God’s care on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Augusta Health.
Grace was born September 23, 1966 in Staunton, Virginia, daughter of Ella Louise Jordan and the late Paul Lee Jordan.
In addition to her Father, she was preceded in death by her mother- in- law (Mom) Marie Thacker, and...
Billy Vann Clem
Feb 1, 2022
Billy V. Clem, born February 23, 1938, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 1, 2022. Billy was the youngest of 10 siblings born to the late Tobias and Maggie Clem of St David’s Church, Fort Valley, Virginia. Billy and the love of his life, Kathaleen Spiggle Clem of Edinburg, married nearly 66 years ago on...
Harold Steven Sims, Sr.
Jan 24, 2022
Harold Steven Sims, 73, better known as Steve, went to be with the Lord on January 24, 2022.
Steve was born September 25, 1948, son of the late Mosby and Cora Sims of Wolftown, Virginia.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Evelyn Frye and Fannie Gibbs; brothers, Clarence Sims and Curtis Sims; sister-in-law,...
Bette Rush Herr Wood
Jan 21, 2022
Bette Rush Herr Wood of Ruckersville VA died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, January 21, 2022. She is now in Heaven with her Lord and Savior, her family, and the love of her life, husband Dale.
She was born July 30, 1940, the daughter of the late Semple and Evelyn Rush.
She is survived by her...
Raymond A. Durrer
Jan 20, 2022
Raymond A. Durrer, 82, of Ruckersville, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2022.
Raymond was born August 24, 1939 in Charlottesville, Virginia, son of the late Henry Richard Durrer and Meta Wood Durrer.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Edward Henry Durrer, Stuart Lee Durrer, John Richard Durrer, Lucian Minor Durrer, Dora Virginia...
Nathaniel Lee Miller
Jan 16, 2022
Nathaniel Lee Miller, 52, of Madison, Virginia passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022.
He was born February 15, 1969 in Culpeper, Virginia, son of Valentine E. Miller and the late Elizabeth B. Miller.
Nathaniel is survived by his father, Valentine E. Miller; siblings, Valentine Miller, Jr. (Darletta), Kimberly Wallace (Michael) all of Madison, Virginia; Dwayne Miller and Kristi Miller also...

Robert Edward "Eddie" Batten
Jan 11, 2022
Robert Edward "Eddie" Batten, 87, of Scottsville, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Eddie was born on October 24, 1934, to the late Robert Harold Batten and Mary Beasley Batten.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marie Davis Thomas Batten; and his daughter, Sandra "Sandy" Marie Batten Good.
Left to cherish his memory...
Frances Marie Thacker
Jan 6, 2022
Frances Marie Thacker, 75, of Earlysville, Virginia went to be with the Lord on Thursday January 6, 2022 at her home.
Marie was born August 21, 1946 in Charlottesville, Virginia, daughter of the late Jake Collier and Hazel D. Collier.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, William J. Thacker and sisters Hazel Jake...
Barbara Annette Lamb
Jan 5, 2022
Barbara Annette Lamb, 60, of Greene County, VA went home to be with the Lord on January 5, 2022, surrounded by love and family. Barbara was born on April 18, 1961, in Arlington, Virginia to the late James Edward Hines and Mary Potter Hines.
Barbara was preceded in death by; her parents, James, and Mary Hines; her beloved husband of...