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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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Nila Kathryn Rainer Livingston
Jun 4, 2024
Nila Kathryn Rainer Livingston June 4, 2024
Nila Kathryn Rainer Livingston, went to her heavenly home on June 4, 2024, after a valiant battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born on August 7, 1941, in Newton, Mississippi.
In 1959, she graduated from Newton High School where she was an honor student, played...
Harold Lloyd Carpenter
Jun 2, 2024
Harold Lloyd Carpenter, 87 of Brightwood, Va., passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at UVA Culpeper Hospital. He was born on September 19, 1936 to the late Jack Keith Carpenter and Ruby Fishback Carpenter. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jane Powell Carpenter.
He is survived by his son, Harold Lloyd Carpenter, Jr. of...
Christine Sclater Denton
Jun 1, 2024
Christine Sclater Denton, 66, of Keswick, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024, at her residence. She Was born September 22, 1957, in Charlottesville to the late Darrell John Sclater, Jr., and Gertrud Anna Glaissner Sclater.
She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Palmyra, VA. Although her declining health kept her from attending church...
Christian Lawson Rose
Jun 1, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Christian Lawson Rose, age 81, of Barboursville, Va., on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family.
Born on December 3, 1942, in Greene County, Va., she was the daughter of the late Joseph Lawson and Mamie Samuels Lawson. Christian was preceded in death...
Robert Scott Brill
May 31, 2024
Robert Scott Brill, 60, of Greene County, VA, passed away on May 31, 2024. Born on March 28, 1964, he was the beloved son of Donald Lee Brill Sr. and Judith Furik Brill. Robert is survived by his devoted sons, Ozzy Brill (Christina Marshall) and Jeremy Brill (Kayla Mazuranic-Brill); and his grandchildren, Aubreayanna, Emmalynn, Leoben, and Aurora. He was married...
Richard Colburn Glover
May 29, 2024
Richard Colburn Glover May 29, 2024
Beloved uncle, coach, teacher, Marine, and friend, Richard Colburn Glover, passed away peacefully at his home on May 29, 2024. He was born in Richmond, VA on June 27, 1942. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Marie Glover, and sister Anne Katherine Fisher, and...
Junior Thomas Morris
May 29, 2024
Junior Thomas Morris May 29, 2024
Junior Thomas Morris, age 91, of Stanardsville, VA, passed away on May 29, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his family.
Born on April 11, 1933 in Rockingham County, he was the son of the late Norman and Fannie Morris. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Robert Stapleton "Bobby" Marks Sr.
May 28, 2024
Robert Stapleton "Bobby" Marks Sr. May 28, 2024
Robert Stapleton "Bobby" Marks Sr., 74, of Louisa, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at his home.
Born September 25,1949, in Louisa, he was the son of the late William Henry "Speedy" Marks Jr. and Gertrude Smith Marks. Preceding him in death...
John W. Mcclary Jr.
May 27, 2024
John W. "Bobby" McClary Jr. May 27, 2024
John W. "Bobby" McClary Jr., of Gordonsville, VA, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024, in the comfort of his own home.
Bobby was born on April 1, 1940, in Gordonsville, VA, to the late John W. McClary Sr. and Pearl M. McClary. In addition to his...
Madeline Elizabeth Johnson
May 27, 2024
Madeline Elizabeth Johnson May 27, 2024
Madeline Elizabeth Johnson, age 92, of Charlottesville, VA, ended her earthly journey on May 27, 2024, at the University of Virginia Hospital.
She was born on June 14, 1931, to the late Ethel Tyler. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel B....
James Edward Bryant
May 26, 2024
James Edward Bryant May 26, 2024
James, known to friends and relatives as "Jimmy" "JB" and "Tut J," was born in Charlottesville, VA, to the late Thomas E. Bryant, Jr. and Mary Ella Fitch Bryant. He passed away on May 26th, 2024 at 6:21 A.M. at the Center of Acute Hospice Care (CAHC), Charlottesville, VA, surrounded by his...
Roger Neal Bryant
May 25, 2024
Roger Neal Bryant May 25, 2024
Roger Bryant, a devoted follower of Jesus, talented architect, and interior designer, passed away peacefully on May 25th, 2024, at the age of 66. Born January 20th, 1958, Roger lived a life marked by creativity, adventure, and deep love for his family and faith.
Roger dedicated his career to...
Segurney Jane Aylor
May 24, 2024
Segurney Jane Aylor May 24, 2024
Segurney Jane Aylor, 85 of Madison, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024 at Countryside Nursing Home in Pratts, Va. She was born on January 14, 1939 to the late Jack Dorsey Meadows and Gladys Ethel Shifflett Meadows. She was also preceded in death by her son, Kermit...
Warren Harris Widmyer
May 24, 2024
Warren Harris Widmyer May 24, 2024
Warren Harris Widmyer, 84, of Honeysuckle Lane, Orange died on Friday, May 24, 2024, at the University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville. He was born on February 12, 1940, in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia to the late W. Ralph Widmyer and Ora Hawvermale Widmyer. He is also predeceased by his first wife Gwen Widmyer;...
Tracy L. Spencer
May 23, 2024
Tracy L. Spencer May 23, 2024
Tracy L. Spencer, age 49, of Charlottesville, VA, departed this life on May 23, 2024.
Tracy is preceded in death by her sister, Stephanie Fitzgerald. She is survived by her mother, Barbara Kirtley, of Charlottesville, VA; her husband, Brian Spencer of Charlottesville, VA; a brother, Gregory Taylor of Charlottesville,...
Laura Ann Boyce Woodward
May 23, 2024
Laura Anne Boyce Woodward May 23, 2024
Laura Anne Boyce Woodward, 48 of Orange, Va., passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at UVA hospital. She was born on October 26, 1975 to the late George Allen Boyce. She was also preceded in death by her son, Ruben Harvey Woodward, Jr.; brother,...
Merle Francis Strole
May 22, 2024
Merle Francis Strole, 90, of Orange died on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at Lavender Hills, in Orange. He was born on March 15, 1934, in Shenandoah, Va. and was the son of the late Harry David Strole and Gertrude Lucas Strole Lott. He is predeceased by his wife Patricia May Strole; a daughter Terry S. Bradshaw; a son-in-law John...
Walter Franklin Barfield
May 22, 2024
Walter Franklin Barfield May 22, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Walter Franklin Barfield, who left us on May 22, 2024, after living a full and wonderful life. Walter is survived by his beautiful wife, Diana Barfield; sons, Timothy (Mary) Barfield, Kevin (Beth) Barfield; stepdaughters Julia (Ryan) Hubbard, Kathryn (David) Vasil; and...
Phyllis Ann Knighting Jarrell
May 21, 2024
Phyllis Ann Knighting Jarrell May 21, 2024
Phyllis Ann Knighting Jarrell passed away peacefully on May 21, 2024. She was born in Brightwood, Virginia, on January 16, 1942. She was preceded in death by her son, James (Jimmy) Jarrell, Jr.; her former husband, James Jarrell; her parents, Julia Weaver and Benny Knighting;...
Elizabeth Frances Dollins
May 21, 2024
Elizabeth Frances Dollins May 21, 2024
Elizabeth Frances Dollins, 91, of Deer Crossing Lane, Orange, died on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at the Dogwood Village of Orange. She was born on November 28, 1932, in Chattanooga, Tennessee; and was the daughter of the late James Edward Lynch and Virginia Jones Lynch. She was also...
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