Obituaries

Billy Eugene Ferguson

Billy Eugene Ferguson

Jul 8, 2021

Arrangements are incomplete at this time. 

Timothy Lee Deane

Timothy Lee Deane

Jun 30, 2021

Timothy “Timmy” Lee Deane, 65, of Charlottesville, VA passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at the University of Virginia Medical Center.

He was born on October 15, 1955 in Charlottesville to the late Ashby and Glace Deane.

Mr. Deane was the owner and operator of Action Seamless Aluminum Gutters in Charlottesville for 30 years. In his free time,...

Elvin "Pete" Gene Collier

Elvin "Pete" Gene Collier

Jun 27, 2021

Elvin “Pete” Gene Collier, 77, of Charlottesville, VA passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at Hospice of the Piedmont Center for Acute Care. He was born on July 19, 1943 in Swift Run, VA to the late Elvin Collier and Georgia Shifflett.

Mr. Collier worked as a salesman for Avon and Bruton & Company for many years. He was...

Margaret Maines Rogers

Margaret Maines Rogers

Jun 24, 2021

Margaret Maines Rogers, 77, of Ruckersville, VA passed away on June 24, 2021 at Accordius Health and Greene. She was born on June 25, 1943 in Wildwood, NJ to the late Walter “Tex” Maines and Maude Maines.

She is survived by her children, Crystal Jamrozek and Jake Rogers; grandchildren, Michael Jamrozek, Michelle Hovey, Melissa Christian, and Matthew Jamrozek; and 11...

William Allen Saunders

William Allen Saunders

Jun 20, 2021

William Allen Saunders, 83, of Stanardsville, VA passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at Accordius Health at Greene. He was born on August 29, 1937 in Washington, DC to the late Raymond and Helen Saunders.

He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Dorothy Jean (Fulton) Saunders; his brother, Robert “Bob” Saunders; and numerous nieces, nephews, family...

Timothy Paul Shiflett

Timothy Paul Shiflett

Jun 13, 2021

Timothy Paul Shiflett, 82, of Dyke, VA passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at his residence. He was born on May 13, 1939 in Greene County, VA to the late James and Maggie Shiflett.

He is survived by his companion, Hazel Shifflett; sons, Elvis, Jeffery, PeeWee, Allen, Jabo, Pete, and Timmy Shiflett; daughters, Lois Ann Shiflett and Barbara Allen;...

Robert "Bob"   Tata

Robert "Bob" Tata

Jun 11, 2021

Robert “Bob” Tata passed away surrounded by his family on June 11, 2021 in Stanardsville, VA. Bob was a husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, 30- year state delegate from Virginia Beach’s 85th District, a Tidewater Virginia Coach of the Decade, and all-star athlete at the University of Virginia.

Bob was born in Detroit Michigan to Luigi and Domenica Tata...

Lloyd C. Shreve

Lloyd C. Shreve

May 28, 2021

Lloyd C. Shreve, 75, of Ruckersville, VA passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021 at his home. He was born on February 1, 1946 in Barbour Co. WV to the late Albert Perry Shreve and Vergie Shreve.

Mr. Shreve is survived by his wife of 55 years, Shirley Jean; his sons, Kevin (Sherry), Rodney (Candace), and Dennis (Cyndi); sister, Rosalee...

Charlotte Richardson Herbert

Charlotte Richardson Herbert

May 26, 2021

 

Charlotte Richardson Herbert, 76, of Ironto, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Born June 10, 1944 in Roanoke, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William Buford Richardson and Rachel Grubb Richardson.

Charlotte was a master gardener through the Piedmont Chapter, providing volunteer support on the grounds of Monticello. She was also...

Floyd Harry Henshaw

Floyd Harry Henshaw

May 21, 2021

Floyd Harry Henshaw

Floyd Harry Henshaw, 69, passed away at his home on Friday, May 21, 2021 after a three year battle with cancer. Floyd was a proud father of eight children and grandfather of fourteen. He was a devoted Christian and a member of The Potter’s House Church in Scottsville, VA. Floyd will be remembered as a hardworking, self-employed...

Robert Banford Chellis

Robert Banford Chellis

May 19, 2021

Robert Banford Chellis, 63, died at home in Ruckersville on 19 May 2021.  He is preceded in death by his Mother and Father, Ella and Leroy Sr. Chellis of Johnson City, New York.  Rob is survived by Theresa Tews-Chellis, his wife and best friend for more than 20 years; his sons whom he was honored to have raised, Mark Tews,...

Ruth Payne Turner

Ruth Payne Turner

May 13, 2021

Ruth Payne Turner, 88, of Ruckersville, Virginia passed away on May 13, 2021.

Ruth was born November 19, 1932 in Ruckersville, VA, daughter of the late Werner S. Payne and Willie McCauley Payne.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Reuben Ray Turner; son, Randall Ray Turner; three sisters, Mary P. Staton, Catherine P....

Robert "Bobby" Calvin Morris, Jr.

Robert "Bobby" Calvin Morris, Jr.

May 9, 2021

Robert Calvin Morris Jr., 77, of Stanardsville, Virginia passed away at his residence on May 9, 2021.  

He was born on March 19, 1944, in Charlottesville Virginia, son of the late Robert Morris and Mamie Conley Morris.  He was raised in the loving home of the late Anna and Alec Conley.  

He was also preceded in death by his lifelong...

Fred Thomas Morris

Fred Thomas Morris

May 3, 2021

Fred Thomas Morris, 88, of Dyke, Virginia passed away Monday, May 3, 2021.

Thomas was born March 8, 1933 in Greene County, son of the late Fred L. Morris and Gertrude Shifflett Morris.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ora Elizabeth Foster Morris; siblings, Landon Lee Morris, Donnie Wayne Morris, Hazel Marie Clark,...

Mary   Ruffner

Mary Ruffner

Apr 24, 2021

Mary Louise Wright Ruffner, 72, of Barboursville, went to be with the Jehovah on Saturday, April 24, 2021, surrounded by family.

She was born September 6, 1948, to the late Randolph Carter and Irene Wright.  

Mary is survived by her husband of 55 years, Marvin Leroy Ruffner, Sr; children, Marvin Leroy Ruffner, Jr (Destani), Melicia Lavern Ruffner, and Mendel...

Teresa Aldridge Sims

Teresa Aldridge Sims

Apr 24, 2021

Teresa Aldridge Sims, age 62, went to be with the Lord on Sat. April 24, 2021, at Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville Virginia.

She was born Dec. 1, 1958, in Fluvanna to Tommy Harrison Aldridge and Lillian Faye Pippin. She was a graduate of Fluvanna High School. Teresa married the love of her life, Marion Creel Sims on July 29, 1989,...

Lenora Mae Tuttle

Lenora Mae Tuttle

Apr 19, 2021

Lenora Mae Sliker Tuttle, 86, of Stanardsville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 19, 2021. Born February 20, 1935, to the late Leonard Sliker and Emma Decker Sliker.

In addition to her parents, Lenora was preceded in death by her daughter, Christine Kline.

Lenora is survived by her children, Susan Holder, Frank Holder, and Keith Holder; siblings,...

Ruby Jane Crickenberger Belew

Ruby Jane Crickenberger Belew

Apr 15, 2021

Ruby “Jane” Crickenberger Belew

Ruby Jane Crickenberger Belew, 90, of Charlottesville, VA passed away peacefully at home under the unending love and care of her granddaughter-in-law, Megan Crickenberger on Thursday, April 15, 2021. Born May 17, 1930 in Rush Springs, Oklahoma to the late Laurel and John Smith, she was preceded in death by her first love Kendall “Mike” Crickenberger...

Terri Lynn Dickerson

Terri Lynn Dickerson

Apr 9, 2021

Terri  Lynn Dickerson, 59,  of Barboursville, Virginia passed away Friday, April 9, 2021 at her home.

She was born November 4, 1961, daughter of Robert E. Dickerson and the late Iris Beverly Dickerson.

In addition to her mother, Terri was preceded in death by her brother, Bruce Dickerson.

Terri is survived by her father, Robert E. Dickerson; and many friends...

Frances Ann Powell Harper

Frances Ann Powell Harper

Apr 8, 2021

 Frances Ann Powell Harper, 79, of Stanardsville, Virginia passed peacefully away at her home Thursday, April 8, 2021.

A native of Greene County, Ann was born August 14, 1941 at Aspen Grove Farm in Ruckersville, daughter of the late George Marvin and Florence Moyer Powell.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, George William...