Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Madison, Orange, and Gordonsville, VA

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Madison, Orange, and Gordonsville, VA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Kathryn Diane Shifflett Watson

Kathryn Diane Shifflett Watson

Nov 14, 2024

Kathryn Diane Shifflett Watson                                      November 14, 2024

Kathryn Diane Shifflett Watson, 64 of Greene County passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born December 7, 1959 in Charlottesville, VA to the late Randolph Perry Shifflett and Lorene Morris Shifflett.

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Dwayne Willis "Whistle" Brown

Dwayne Willis "Whistle" Brown

Nov 13, 2024

Dwayne Willis "Whistle" Brown                    November 13, 2024

Dwayne Willis "Whistle" Brown, 64, of Campbell Road, Orange died at his residence on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Whistle was born on March 11, 1960, in Charlottesville and was the son of the late Oliver George Brown and Jean McDaniel Brown. Whistle was also predeceased by a brother Brent Brown. Whistle was...

Donald "Donnie" Clore Shifflett

Donald "Donnie" Clore Shifflett

Nov 12, 2024

Donald "Donnie" Clore Shifflett                                        November 12, 2024

Donald "Donnie" Clore Shifflett, 67 of Unionville, Va., passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at UVA Hospital. He was born on November 24, 1956 to the late Philip Clore Shifflett and Arlene Jean Anderson Shifflett. He was also preceded in death by his partner,...

Audrey Madison Glass

Audrey Madison Glass

Nov 10, 2024

Audrey Rene Madison Glass                                                     November 10, 2024

Audrey Rene Madison Glass, 91, of Barboursville passed away on November 10, 2024, at home, surrounded by those she loved. She was predeceased in death by her husband, James Franklin ("Frank") Glass; her parents, Charlie Payne Madison and Gladys Rene Garrison Madison; her daughter, Sandra Carol Glass...

Daniel Gordon Anderson

Daniel Gordon Anderson

Nov 9, 2024

Daniel  Gordon Anderson                             November 9, 2024

It is with sadness that I have lost the love of my life, Danny, to dementia on November 9, 2024, at the age of 80. Danny was born on March 21, 1944, to the late Reginald and Eva Gooding Anderson of Aroda, Va. (Madison County) He...

Reginald Jerome White, Sr.

Reginald Jerome White, Sr.

Nov 9, 2024

Reginald Jerome White                            November 9, 2024

In Loving Memory of Reginald Jerome White.

Our beloved Reginald Jerome White, Sr. passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at the age of 64. He was a devoted husband, a loving father, and a cherished member of his large family. Jerome will be remembered for his unwavering...

Wilmer Lee Knighting, Iii

Wilmer Lee Knighting, Iii

Nov 6, 2024

Wilmer Lee Knighting, III                                                           November 6, 2024

Wilmer Lee Knighting, III, 66 of Madison, Va., passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2024 at his home. He was born on December 25, 1957 to the late Wilmer Lee Knighting, II. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Linda Knighting McPeak.

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Ronald Edward Van Reuth

Ronald Edward Van Reuth

Nov 6, 2024

Ronald Edward van Reuth                       November 6, 2024

Ronald Edward van Reuth, 58, of Culpeper passed away at his residence on Wednesday November 6, 2024.

He was born on December 21, 1965 in Fauquier County to Dr. Edward Charles van Reuth and Margaret Rose van Reuth, who survive.

In addition to his parents, he is survived...

Stuart Pippin

Stuart Pippin

Nov 6, 2024

Stuart Franklin "Frankie" Pippin                      November 6, 2024 Stuart Franklin (Frankie) Pippin, 84, of Louisa, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Born on June 11, 1940, he was the son of Orian William Pippin, Carrie Payne Harris and James Russell Harris. In addition to his parents, Stuart was preceded in death by his son, Vincent Stuart Pippin. Stuart spent...

Michael David Arrington

Michael David Arrington

Nov 6, 2024

Michael David Arrington                                                           November 6, 2024

Michael David Arrington 49, of Ruckersville passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at his residence. He was born on October 6, 1975 in Charlottesville, Va.

He leaves behind his wife, Sarah Arrington; children, Payton, Shalon and Gavin Arrington and Skylar Colvin;...

Wayne Neal Knight

Wayne Neal Knight

Nov 5, 2024

Wayne Neal Knight                                                             November 5, 2024

Wayne Neal Knight, 67, of Stanardsville, Va., made his final journey home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 05, 2024 at his home. He was born June 11, 1957 to the late Ruth Marie Shifflett Knight.

He is survived by...

Roy "Frankie" Smith Jr.

Roy "Frankie" Smith Jr.

Nov 4, 2024

Roy "Frankie" Smith Jr.                       November 4, 2024

Roy "Frankie" Smith Jr., 77, of Gordonsville, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Monday, November 4, 2024 in Louisa Health and Rehab. He was born January 19, 1947 in Gordonsville to the late Roy Franklin Smith Sr. and Madie Ola Fincham Smith.

He was also preceded in death by...

Lance Tyrone Johnson

Lance Tyrone Johnson

Nov 4, 2024

Lance Tyrone Johnson                           November 4, 2024

Lance Tyrone Johnson (Boodah) 38, of Louisa, Virginia, passed away on November 4, 2024 in Charlottesville, Va.

Born on November 24, 1985, he was the son of the late William Henry Johnson Sr. and Betty Johnson. Lance was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Harold and Geraldine Jackson and paternal...

Elizabeth Frayser Kipps

Elizabeth Frayser Kipps

Nov 4, 2024

Elizabeth Frayser Kipps                                             November 4, 2024

Elizabeth Frayser Kipps, 86, died November 4, 2024. She is survived by her sons Kennedy Kipps (Caroline) of Charlottesville, and William B. Kipps (Trisha) of Midlothian; grandchildren, Tobias, Linda, Hazel and Paul Kipps; and nephews and nieces, John, Barbara and David Kipps, and Dana Moody. She was predeceased...

Howard Kemper "Kem" Carpenter, Jr

Howard Kemper "Kem" Carpenter, Jr

Nov 4, 2024

Howard Kemper "Kem" Carpenter, Jr                                    November 4, 2024

Howard Kemper "Kem" Carpenter Jr., 70, of Constitution Hwy Somerset died on Monday, November 4, 2024 at the Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, Charlottesville. Kem was born on December 4, 1953 in Charlottesville and was the son of the late Howard Kemper Carpenter Sr. and Josephine Burruss Carpenter Shuler. He was a...

William Adam Reichel Lowry

William Adam Reichel Lowry

Nov 3, 2024

William Adam Reichel Lowry                        November 3, 2024

William Adam Reichel Lowry, 16, of Freshwater Creek Road, Louisa died on Sunday, November 3, 2024, as a result of a motor vehicle accident.  Adam was born on June 4, 2008, in Richmond.

Adam is survived by his father William Eric Lowry his mother Sabrina Meeks Lowry of Mineral, and...

James Winston Tredway, Iii

James Winston Tredway, Iii

Nov 2, 2024

James Winston Tredway, III                                         November 2, 2024

James Winston Tredway III, 78, of Orange passed away at Dogwood Village in Orange on Saturday, November 2, 2024. He was born on January 18, 1946 in Richmond and was the son of the late James Winston Tredway Jr and Lucy Virginia Floyd Tredway. He was also...

Treasure Francis Arrington

Treasure Francis Arrington

Oct 31, 2024

Treasure Francis Arrington                                          October 31, 2024

Treasure Francis Arrington, 89 of Madison, Va. passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at his home. He was born on September 18, 1935 to the late Lucian Arrington and Martha Reid Arrington. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Fortune Arrington.

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Elizabeth "Pidgie" Moon Lohr

Elizabeth "Pidgie" Moon Lohr

Oct 30, 2024

Elizabeth "Pidgie" Moon Lohr                  October 30, 2024

Elizabeth "Pidgie" Moon Lohr, 72, of Monrovia Road, Orange died on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at the Green Acres Nursing Home in Stanardsville. Pidgie was born on February 23, 1952 in Charlottesville and was the daughter of the late Theophilus Walter Moon and Hattie Priscilla Roach Moon. Pidgie is also predeceased by...

Sarah Elizabeth Turner

Sarah Elizabeth Turner

Oct 30, 2024

Sarah Elizabeth Turner                            October 30, 2024

Sarah Elizabeth Turner, 89, of Gordonsville, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024.

Born on November 29, 1934, she was the daughter of Charles Bell Sr. and Myrtie Riner. In addition to her parents, Sarah was preceded in death by her first husband, John Hobson Kennon, and her second husband,...

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