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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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James Fincham, Jr.
Nov 22, 2024
James Harrison Fincham, Jr. November 22, 2024
James Harrison Fincham, Jr. of Gordonsville, Virginia passed away on November 22, 2024.
Born on December 13, 1967, he was the son of the late James Harrison Fincham, Sr.
James is survived by his mother, Catherine Marie Ford; his loving wife, Sherry...
Katherine Jean Joiner Woodward
Nov 22, 2024
Katherine Jean Joiner Woodward November 22, 2024
Katherine Jean Woodward, 69 of Rochelle, Va., passed away on November 22, 2024 at Autumn Care of Madison. She was born on August 9, 1955 to the late Nathan Osceola Joiner and Emma Jean Breeden. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Joe...
John Edward Henshaw Jr
Nov 21, 2024
John Edward Henshaw, Jr. November 21, 2024
John Edward Henshaw, Jr, age 59 of Orange, VA, passed away on November 21, 2024, at Culpeper Regional Hospital. He was born July 17, 1965, in Charlottesville, VA to the late John Edward Henshaw, Sr. and Janice Marie Sholes Henshaw.
He is survived by his wife, Rita L Henshaw; daughter,...
David Lewis Laylin
Nov 20, 2024
David Lewis Laylin November 20, 2024 David Laylin, born in Washington, DC on 30 January 1937, died at home in Orange, VA on 20 Nov 2024. He had a long history of polysistic kidney disease resulting in a successful transplant in 2007. A few years ago, he was forced to go on dialysis and was grateful for the care at...
John Wilbur Morris
Nov 19, 2024
John Wilbur Morris November 19, 2024
John Wilbur Morris, Jr., 95, of Piedmont Street Orange died November 19, 2024 in Fredericksburg. Born March 23, 1929 in Philadelphia , PA, he was the son of the late John Wilbur Morris, Sr and Irene Coleman Morris. Wilbur was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley H. Morris, his sisters, Virginia M....
Viola Christine Cook
Nov 18, 2024
Viola Christine Cook November 18, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Viola Christine Cook, on November 18, 2024, at the age of 72. She was a devoted mother, loving grandmother, sister, and friend, whose warmth, kindness, and strength touched the lives of all who knew her.
Hatie Mae Brill
Nov 16, 2024
Hattie Mae Shifflett Brill November 16, 2024
Hattie Mae Shifflett Brill 84 of Stanardsville passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024 in Charlottesville. Hattie was such a beautiful and sweet soul that loved her family fiercely. She was always thinking of others and not herself. Hattie was the most generous person and...
Patricia Jean Masuret
Nov 16, 2024
Patricia Jean Masuret November 16, 2024
P atricia Jean Masuret, of Micco, Florida and formerly of Orange, Virginia, Glen Rose, Texas and Dickson & Pulaski, Tennessee, passed away on November 16, 2024.
PJ was born on December 11, 1947, to Charles and Barbara Miller. After graduating from La Reine High School in Suitland, Maryland and...
Claudia Elizabeth Seale Berry
Nov 16, 2024
Claudia Elizabeth Seale Berry November 16, 2024
Claudia Elizabeth Seale Berry, passed away on November 16, 2024 at Countryside Assisted Living in Pratts, Virginia. She was born on January 29. 1930 to the late Ernest and Bertha Weakley Seale. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Hugh; siblings, Roy Seale, Robert...
Irwin Fehlberg
Nov 16, 2024
Irwin Joseph Fehlberg November 16, 2024
Irwin Joseph Fehlberg, 88, of Palmyra, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024.
Born on July 9, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of Irving Fehlberg and Lillian Fehlberg-Cepak. Irwin was predeceased by his Wife, Patricia Fehlberg.
Irwin is survived...
Thomas Lee Utz
Nov 14, 2024
Thomas Lee Utz November 14, 2024
Thomas Lee Utz, 61 of Criglersville, Va., died peacefully at home on Thursday, November 14, 2024. He was born December 14, 1962 in Charlottesville, VA.
He is survived by his wife, Sara C. Utz; his children, Elizabeth Howey and Sam Utz. He is also survived by his mother, Sylvia...
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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...
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