Marie Early Burley
Feb 7, 2016
Marie Early Burley, 79, of Barboursville, transitioned on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at her home. She was born on September 3, 1936 to David and Mamie Early. She was a lifelong member of Shiloh Baptist Church in Stanardsville, VA and was a self employed domestic worker for 61 years. She enjoyed yard and estate sales, her pets, and sports, mainly...
Anastasia Harrison
Feb 5, 2016
Anastasia Cossitt Harrison “the Grand Duchess,” left this world February 5, 2016, after a magisterial reign over Bon Air, Bluemont, Petersburg, the Outer Banks, Charlottesville and home again to Richmond. She was preceded in death by parents, Dick and Mary Cossitt. Anastasia leaves to mourn her loss a daughter, Anna Katherine Harrison and her fiancé, Jeremy Tooley; adored grandchildren, Sara,...
James "Buddy" Knight
Feb 4, 2016
James Franklin “Buddy” Knight James Franklin “Buddy” Knight, 77, of Dyke, VA passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at Grace Health and Rehab of Greene County. He was born on October 3, 1938 in Dyke, VA to the late James Clyde Knight and Matilda Williams Knight. Buddy was a lifetime member of Dyke Fire Department, retired from the City...

Barbara Frazier
Jan 28, 2016
Barbara Ann Frazier March 28, 1952 ~ January 28, 2016 The family will receive friends from 11:00 A.M.- 12:00 P.M. Monday, February 1, 2016 at the Ryan Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 P.M. Monday, February 1, 2016 at the Ryan Funeral Home with Deacon Donald Sisk officiating. Interment will follow Graham Cemetery.
George Robert Miyagawa
Jan 23, 2016
George Robert (Bob) Miyagawa went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 23, 2016. He was born on July 30, 1932 to George Yoshio and Myra Nielsen Miyagawa in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Bob is survived by his wife, Bonny Miyagawa; his older brother James Miyagawa and wife Betty; his son John Miyagawa; his daughter Kay Miyagawa Ennis and husband...
Lorene Baugher
Jan 22, 2016
Lorene May Baugher, 92, of Stanardsville passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at Grace Health and Rehab. Lorene was born May 19, 1923 , daughter of the late Samuel and Anna Miller May. She was the second daughter in the family and her father, wanting a son, gave her the interesting nickname of “Bill,” which many family members and friends...

Kenneth Clifford Collier
Jan 20, 2016
Kenneth Clifford Collier, 47, of Ruckersville, VA passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at his residence. He was born on December 27, 1968 in Falls Church, VA to the late John and Jeanne Collier. He is survived by his brothers, Scott and George Collier and numerous cousins, aunts, uncles, family and friends. Services for Mr. Collier will be private....
Robert Paul Freund, Sr.
Jan 18, 2016
Robert Paul Freund, Sr. Robert Paul Freund, Sr., 86, of Ruckersville, VA passed away peacefully on Monday, January 18, 2016 at the Hospice House of Charlottesville. He was born on April 2, 1929 in Guttenberg, NJ to the late Peter and Elizabeth Freund. Mr. Freund was a very loving husband, devoted father and cherished grandfather who will be deeply missed....

Robert Adam Aszbach
Jan 17, 2016
Robert Adam Aszbach Robert Adam Aszbach, 76, of Ruckersville, VA was welcomed into the kingdom of heaven on January 17, 2016. Born February 13, 1938 in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late Adam and Helen Aszbach. He is survived by his wife, Geraldine (Gerry); daughter Julene and husband Todd; daughter Barb; grandchildren, Jesse, Meghan, Cody and Shelby....

Marilyn Diane LaPierre Kirk
Jan 15, 2016
Marilyn Diane LaPierre Kirk Marilyn, 83, of Ruckersville, VA passed away peacefully on Friday, January 15, 2016. She was born on October 18, 1932 in New York to the late Clifton and Marion La Pierre. She is survived by her daughter, Patti Honaski and her husband, Gary; and three grandchildren, Stephanie, Christie and Erik. A luncheon will be held on...

Kathleen Watson Harlow
Jan 13, 2016
Kathleen Watson Harlow, 66, of Quinque, VA went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at her residence. She was born on February 10, 1949 in Washington, DC to the late James B. Watson and Anna Winners Watson. Mrs. Harlow retired from Comdial after 30 years of service. She had a deep love for her family and...
Hollas G. Collier
Jan 9, 2016
Hollas G. Collier left this life for his heavenly home on January 9, 2016. He was born July 28, 1947 in Charlottesville, Virginia. Hollas is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Charlotte G. Collier of Dyke, Virginia; one daughter, Lisa C. Hamm and her husband, Ken also of Dyke; one son, Hollas Gene Collier, Jr. and his wife,...

Leonard Gregory Cook
Jan 5, 2016
Leonard Gregory Cook, 62, of Stanardsville, VA passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at his residence. He was born on August 5, 1953 in PA to the late Walter Cook and Virginia Cook Sprouse. Leonard was a loving, caring man. He enjoyed fantasy roll playing games and fishing. His tender and adoring disposition will always be remembered. He is...

Elizabeth Yancey Kane
Dec 25, 2015
Elizabeth Yancey McIlhenny Kane, 46, of Ruckersville passed away peacefully Friday, December 25, 2015 at her home after a brief illness. Yancey was born October 13, 1969 in New Orleans, Louisiana, daughter of John Boyd McIlhenny and Kim Brown McIlhenny. She attended high school and college in Lewisburg, West Virginia. She was loved by family and friends, particularly for her...

Charlotte Breeden Collier
Dec 18, 2015
Charlotte Breeden Collier Charlotte Breeden Collier, 94, of Stanardsville, VA passed away on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Grace Health and Rehab. She was born on July 1, 1921 in Virginia to the late Clyde and Lettie Bickers Breeden. Mrs. Collier graduated from William Monroe High School, class of 1938. She was the owner of Collier Brothers General Store and...
Mary Elizabeth Shifflett
Dec 12, 2015
Mary Elizabeth Shifflett, age 69, of Free Union, died in a tragic fire at her home along Simmons Gap Road, December 12, 2015, along with her husband of 51 years, Harven Shifflett. She was born October 17, 1946, and was the adopted daughter of the late Ben D. and Mary Yoder of Stuarts Draft. She is survived by her sisters,...
Patricia Louise Yost
Dec 12, 2015
Patricia Louise Lahner Yost, 85, of Ruckersville, Virginia passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 7, 1930 in Kentucky, daughter of the late Clifford Lahner and Marie Bunning Lahner. Patricia cherished her Catholic communities in which she was very actively involved; St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Springfield, Virginia...
Harven Isaac Shifflett
Dec 12, 2015
Harven Isaac Shifflett, age 77, of Free Union, died in a tragic fire at his home along Simmons Gap Road, December 12, 2015, along with his wife of 51 years, Mary Elizabeth Shifflett. He was born December 18, 1937 and was the son of Henry and Evaline (Sister) Shifflett. He married Mary Elizabeth Yoder of Free Union on November 19,...