Obituaries

James Willis Trudgeon

James Willis Trudgeon

Nov 25, 2011

James Willis Trudgeon James Willis Trudgeon, 88, of Charlottesville, VA died on Friday, November 25, 2011 at Rosewood Village, Greenbrier. Jim was born on December 22, 1922 in Miami, OK, the 13th child of Charles and Margaret Newlands Trudgeon. In addition to his parents and siblings, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Sherrill Simonds Trudgeon and his...

Bernard Wayne "Bud" Kuper

Bernard Wayne "Bud" Kuper

Nov 18, 2011

Bernard Wayne “Bud” Kuper Bernard Wayne “Bud” Kuper, 88 of Stanardsville, VA died on Friday, November 18, 2011 at his home in the presence of loved family members. He was born on February 12, 1923 in Miller, South Dakota to the late Joseph and Mary Koeck Kuper. Wayne was a 30 year veteran of the United States Navy, serving his...

Charles Witmer Shank

Charles Witmer Shank

Nov 12, 2011

Charles Witmer Shank Charles Witmer Shank of Stanardsville, VA died peacefully at home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the age of 86. He has been in failing health for the past several months due to a bout of lymphoma. He was born on November 23, 1924 in Rockingham County to the late Samuel A....

Larry Lee Taylor

Larry Lee Taylor

Nov 11, 2011

Larry Lee Taylor Larry Lee Taylor, 58, of Louisa, VA was taken from our world on Friday, November 11, 2011. He was born on November 13, 1952 in Charlottesville, VA to John Taylor of Ruckersville, VA and the late Mary Slaughter Taylor. Larry was an outdoorsman who loved life and was loved by so many. He enjoyed hunting, golfing and...

Kimberly Joe Jones

Kimberly Joe Jones

Nov 6, 2011

Kimberly Joe Jones Her Heavenly Father called Kim home the morning of November 6, 2011 after 10 years of courageously battling breast cancer. She is preceded in death by her parents, Matthew and Jewell Fleisher Sr. and her siblings, Patsy Adams, Larry Burns and Michael Burns. Kim is survived by her loving husband of 24 years, Robert L. Jones, her...

Garland Ervin Lawson

Garland Ervin Lawson

Nov 4, 2011

Garland Ervin Lawson Garland Ervin Lawson, 53, of Greene and Augusta County, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2011 at Augusta Medical Center. He was born on January 8, 1958 to the late Hiram Jackson and Givy Pearl Eppard Lawson. Mr. Lawson enjoyed horticulture and being outdoors, hunting, fishing and gardening. Most of all his love was in his family,...

John M. French

John M. French

Nov 1, 2011

John M. French John M. French, 78, of Ruckersville, VA died on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born on March 6, 1933 in New Zealand to the late John and Unita Sullivan French. As a child, Mr. French grew up on a dairy farm in New Zealand. He came to the United...

Irene Margaret Dubay

Irene Margaret Dubay

Oct 30, 2011

Irene Margaret Dubay Irene Margaret Dubay, 64, of Faber, VA died on Sunday, October 30, 2011 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born on April 29, 1947 in Canada to the late Ned and Theresa Lagasse. Irene had a passion for life and her family. She loved animals, knitting, crocheting and playing bingo. Her strong heart and...

Joseph Hamilton Settle

Joseph Hamilton Settle

Oct 22, 2011

Joseph Hamilton Settle, 41, of Charlottesville, died October 22, 2011 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born June 21, 1970 to the late Betty Jean Settle Pritchett and was the grandson of the late Mamie A. Taylor and William (“Willie”) Taylor. He is survived by his wife Brenda Settle, his step-daughter Donna Carter, two step-grandchildren Shanta Havens...

John McMullan

John McMullan

Oct 16, 2011

John McMullan John McMullan, 90, of Grottoes, VA died on Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Evergreene Nursing Care Center. He was born on July 4, 1921 in Ballymena, Northern Ireland to the late Thomas and Isabella Henry McMullan. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Jean Marion White McMullan, his five devoted sons, Herbert, Douglas, Ronald, Kenneth...

William Early Shifflett

William Early Shifflett

Oct 14, 2011

William Early Shifflett William Early Shifflett, 86, of Stanardsville, VA died on October 14, 2011 at Evergreene Nursing Care Center. He was born on April 19, 1925 in Greene County to the late William Preston and Annie S. Shifflett. Early was a very hardworking man who in his younger years worked farms, cut timber and hauled cattle. He is survived...

Nenad "Ned" Rebich

Nenad "Ned" Rebich

Oct 13, 2011

Nenad “Ned” Rebich Nenad “Ned” Rebich, 70 of Ruckersville, VA died on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at his residence. He was born on December 18, 1940 in Aliquippa, PA to the late Nicholas and Diana Kukic Rebich. Ned served our country in the United States Air Force. He was a member and past Mastor of the Piedmont Stella Masonic Lodge...

Enos R. Roach

Enos R. Roach

Oct 12, 2011

Enos Rudolph Roach Enos Rudolph Roach, 68, of Stanardsville, VA died on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born on August 2, 1943 in Charlottesville, VA to the late Tallie and Virgie Morris Roach. Mr. Roach was a past member of the Moose Lodge. He enjoyed music, playing the guitar, singing, playing horseshoes...

Earl Aleksander Miller

Earl Aleksander Miller

Oct 6, 2011

Earl Aleksander Miller Earl Aleksander Miller, 24, of Faber, VA died on Thursday, October 6, 2011. He was born on August 17, 1987 in Charlottesville, VA to Stuart Ashby Miller and Vera Katherine Wagner Miller of Faber, VA. Earl was an extremely sensitive, caring person who had a passion for music. His sweet nature and tender heart were loved greatly...

Dewey Edward Shifflett, Jr.

Dewey Edward Shifflett, Jr.

Sep 30, 2011

Dewey Edward Shifflett, Jr. Dewey Edward Shifflett, Jr., 52 of Stanardsville, VA died on Friday, September 30, 2011 at his residence. He was born on October 6, 1958 in Madison, VA to Ruth Taylor Shifflett of Barboursville and the late Dewey Shifflett, Sr. Dewey was a member of Maple Grove Christian Church. He enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid...

Sarah Strother Hill

Sarah Strother Hill

Sep 23, 2011

Sarah Strother Hill Sarah Strother Hill, 94, of Stanardsville, VA died on Thursday, September 23, 2011 at her residence. She was born on May 14, 1917 in Madison, VA to the late, Virgil “Bud” and Jenny Banks Strother. Mrs. Hill was a member of JABA Senior Center and Shiloh Baptist Church where she sang in the choir and was very...

Lee Smith Estes

Lee Smith Estes

Sep 22, 2011

Lee Smith Estes Lee Smith Estes, 87, of Ruckersville passed away Thursday, September 22, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. Lee was born May 21, 1924 in Albemarle County, Virginia, son of the late Willie Lee Estes and Lutie Fray Estes. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Nora Ward Estes, and Nephew...

Janette Lucille Boyes-Randall

Janette Lucille Boyes-Randall

Sep 19, 2011

Janette Lucille Boyes-Randall Janette Lucille Boyes-Randall, 66, of 4581 Loving Lane, North Garden, VA, 22959, died without suffering on Monday, September 19, 2011, at Martha Jefferson Hospital. The daughter of John Nurthen and Lillian Britzman, she was born October 15, 1944, at Tadcaster, outside York, England, in historic Hazlewood Castle, which was turned into a birthing hospital during the London...

Robert Lucas Wright

Robert Lucas Wright

Sep 13, 2011

Robert Lucas Wright Robert Lucas Wright, 26, of Ruckersville, VA died on Tuesday, September 13, 2011. He was born on August 15, 1985 in Charlottesville, VA to Robert Larence Wright of Ruckersville and Sharon Ann Owens Branch of Arizona. Lucas was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp serving two tours, in Afghanistan, Iraq and as an instructor at...

Theodore "Banie" Banks

Theodore "Banie" Banks

Aug 30, 2011

Theodore “Banie” Banks Theodore “Banie” Banks, 72, of Stanardsville died on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at Evergreene Nursing Care Center. He was born on December 19, 1938 in Greene Co., VA to the late Billy and Susie Banks. Banie had a gentle and kind soul and a love for the outdoors and farming. He will be remembered as a very...