Eugene David Powell
May 25, 2026
Eugene David Powell, 82, of Ruckersville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 25, 2026, at the University of Virginia Medical Center.
Born on December 5, 1943, Eugene was the son of the late Alton Eugene Powell and Annie Lawson Powell. He lived a life marked by courage, service, devotion to family, and a love of history and the outdoors.
A proud...
Jane Crigler Spivey
Jun 11, 2026
Jane Crigler Spivey, 71, died peacefully at Poet’s Walk in Warrenton on June 11, 2026. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alan Spivey, and parents, Bob and Sarah Crigler.
A lifelong Madison resident, she was the owner of “On the Run Farm” in Aroda. She worked for 45 years as a social worker for the Rapidan- Rapahananock Community Service...
Dorothy Raynor Taylor
Jun 9, 2026
Dorothy Raynor Taylor, 91 of Stanardsville, passed away June 9, 2026, at the Hospice House in Charlottesville.
Dorothy was born on January 13, 1935, to the late Russell and Margaret Collier Raynor. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lieut Taylor, her brothers James Raynor, David Raynor, Richard Raynor, and Albert Raynor; and sisters, Lucille Smith, Esther Beahm, and Helen...
Luther Franklin Dofflemoyer, Jr.
Jun 8, 2026
Luther Franklin Dofflemoyer Jr., 86, of Orange went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 8, 2026. He was the son of the late Luther Franklin and Marguerite Boxley Dofflemoyer. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife of 50 years, Susan Ratcliffe Dofflemoyer, and their daughter Susan Leigh Dofflemoyer, his brother John Dofflemoyer, his...
Hubert Curtis Compton
Jun 7, 2026
Hubert Curtis Compton went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 7, 2026, at Charlottesville Rehab and Health Center in Charlottesville, VA.
He was born on March 4, 1935, in Tazewell, VA. He was the oldest son of the late Troy Compton and Willie Hall. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Patsy Leach and Naomi Aylor, and...
Betty Ann Cullop
Jun 5, 2026
Betty Anne (Hutton) Cullop, 94, of Brightwood, VA., passed into God’s loving arms on Friday, June 5, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Cullop, Sr., her sister, Bonnie (Sue) Tipton, and her great-granddaughter, Morgan Yancey. Betty leaves behind one brother, William Tipton, and one sister, Debbie Tipton, both residents of Maryland.
Matriarch of a large family that...
David Linwood Lawrence
Jun 4, 2026
David Linwood Lawrence, 75 of Zion Crossroads, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 4, 2026 after a long illness.
He was born October 13, 1950 in Waynesboro , Virginia, son of Peggy Thurston Mocklin and Emmett Ray Lawrence.
He is survived by his wife, Deborah Lane Lawrence: four children, Dwight David Lawrence, (Carolita), Brittany Lawrence Herring (Adam),...
Phillip H. Black
Jun 2, 2026
Phillip Harlow Black, 71, of Ruckersville, Virginia passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026, while surrounded by family. A doting husband, gentle father, loving grandfather, and friend to many, he left a lasting impression on those fortunate enough to know him.
More than anything else, Phillip was a devoted family man, and his greatest accomplishment was his family. He is survived...
Betty Ann Carpenter Utz
Jun 1, 2026
Betty Ann Carpenter Utz, 86, of Brightwood, Va., passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026, at Autumn Care of Madison. She was born on July 8, 1939, to the late William Nelson Carpenter and Virgie Grayson Carpenter. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Rachel Orbaugh.
Betty retired from Potomac Edison and worked for Plow & Hearth for many...
Evelyn Marie Breeden
May 28, 2026
With hearts full of love and gratitude for a life well lived, we announce that Evelyn Marie Breeden, 84, of Gordonsville, Virginia, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on May 28, 2026. Evelyn was born to John Lemuel Shifflett and Edna Alice Nichols of Rockingham, Virginia, and was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Thurman Breeden....
Peggy Yancey Garrett
May 28, 2026
Peggy Yancey Garrett passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 28, 2026, at the age of 92. She died exactly one month and two days after her beloved husband passed, Robert Garrett. After 73 years of marriage, their love story continues. Peggy was born on May 9, 1934, to the late William Daniel Yancey and Ruth Genevieve Foster, in...
Hunter Hall Weaver
May 27, 2026
Hunter Hall Weaver, 83 of Madison, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. He was born on February 16, 1943 to the late Leland Alcy Weaver and Anna Payne Carpenter Weaver. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Maupin Weaver, James “Woozie” Weaver, Wister Weaver; and sisters, Molly Weaver Catlett and Adelia Weaver Lohr. Farming was Hunter’s life....
Marjorie Anne Colvin Reid
May 27, 2026
Marjorie Anne Colvin Reid, a lifelong resident of Orange, Virginia, passed away peacefully in Charlottesville on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at the age of 96, surrounded by her loving family. Marjorie was born on March 15, 1930, in the comfort of her family home on Belleview Avenue in Orange. She was the beloved daughter of the late Frank Lindsay Mack...
Karron Anne Lambert
May 27, 2026
Karron Anne Lambert went to her heavenly home on May 25, 2026. She was born on March 30, 1964. She was preceded in death by her mother, Helen G. Herring; her father, Ashton L. Herring; and her husband, Carlton Jackson. She is survived by her son Bryan J. Lambert, her mother-in-law Frances E. Lambert, her sister-in-law Lisa L. Lambert, her...
James Perry Lamar
May 26, 2026
James (Jim) Perry Lamar passed away on May 26, 2026. He was born in Albemarle, North Carolina on April 3, 2028 to the late William Lucius Lamar,Jr. and Lina Belle Soloman Lamar. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie Hodges Lamar, and brothers, William Lucius Lamar III, William Moate Lamar, John O. Lamar II, Sam Lamar and...
Hilda L. Utz
May 26, 2026
Hilda Mansfield Utz, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. She was born on July 21, 1932, in Orange, Virginia, to Aubrey C. Lohr and Mary Mansfield Lohr. She married her husband of 70 years, Robert L. Utz, on December 29, 1950. She was a lifelong member of Stockton Memorial Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her...
Barbara Southard Amos
May 25, 2026
Barbara Southard Amos, 95, of Dolley Madison Road, Orange died on Monday, May 25, 2026, at the Magnolia of Orange. She was born on January 27, 1931 at Montpelier Station and was the daughter of the late Otis G. Southard Sr. and Georgiana Purdum Southard. She is also predeceased by her husband William “Billy” E. Amos Jr.; a daughter Deborah...
Judy Knighting Partlow
May 24, 2026
Judy Knighting Partlow 62, of Reva, Va. passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on March 28, 1964. She was preceded in death by her father, John Wesley Knighting and brother, Larry Wayne Knighting.
She is survived by her husband, William Douglas “Doug” Partlow; mother, Anna Marie Leathers Waugh; step-mother, Nancy Hawkins...
Margit Thomas Holdsworth
May 22, 2026
Margit Holdsworth, 90, died Thursday, May 22, 2026 in Stanardsville, VA surrounded by family. Margit was born in Germany, 6/7/1935 to Theodor and Margarete in Hannover. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Ralph. Margit is survived by her children, Nina and Mark, and 3 grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at a later...
Peggy Richardson
May 20, 2026
Peggy Lee Richardson, born on November 26, 1936, in Clay, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026. Peggy was preceded in death by her mother, Edith Lyles Johnson, her beloved sister, Evelyn (Jimmy) Smith, and son-in-law Fred Terrien. She is survived by her loving children: Robert Mark Smith, Ryne Richardson (Lillian), Lisa Marie Terrien, and Jeff Richardson. She also...
