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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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Claude Lillard, Jr.

Claude Lillard, Jr.

May 18, 2024

Claude Lillard, Jr.                                                May 18, 2024

Claude Lillard Jr. 95 of Madison, VA passed away on May 18, 2024. He was born on October 30, 1928 to Claude and Ira Leigh Lillard. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Pearl Lillard Garcia and Marylee Lillard Carpenter; and two brothers, Herbert Nathaniel Lillard...

Rodolph Shifflett

Rodolph Shifflett

May 15, 2024

Rodolph Shifflett                                                    May 15, 2024

Rodolph Shifflett, 83 of Stanardsville, Va., passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 in Charlottesville, Va. He was born on June 21, 1940 to the late Mannis Howard Shifflett and Susie Collier Shifflett. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Ruth Knight.

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Dorsey William Shifflett

Dorsey William Shifflett

May 13, 2024

Dorsey William Shifflett                                    May 13, 2024

Dorsey William Shifflett, DW, 90 of Madison, VA passed away peacefully at Autumn Care on Monday, May 13, 2024. Dorsey was born on May 10, 1934 to George Shifflett and Bertha (Tibby) Snow Shifflett. He was proceeded in death by many siblings, his wife Dora Lamb Shifflett and...

Vanessa Renay Thacker

Vanessa Renay Thacker

May 13, 2024

Vanessa Renay Thacker                                       May 13, 2024

Vanessa Renay Thacker, 52, of Crozet, passed away unexpectedly on May 13, 2024. She was born on June 17, 1971, in Charlottesville and raised in Greene County. She was a wonderful homemaker, a loving wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, aunt and sister. She was full of life and love...

Brenda Anne Wood Drouin

Brenda Anne Wood Drouin

May 11, 2024

Brenda Anne Wood Drouin      May 11, 2024

Brenda Anne (Wood) Drouin, 75 of Madison, VA, passed away on May 11, 2024, at Culpeper Regional Hospital. She was born November 12, 1948, to the late Antonia (Anne) Collins and Samuel Edward Wood. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, Robert Young (1951), Thomas Wood (2007) and Steve Wood...

Gordon Brandon Regan

Gordon Brandon Regan

May 11, 2024

Gordon Brandon Regan                    May 11, 2024

Gordon Brandon Regan, 82, concluded his earthly journey on May 11, 2024, at his residence, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on December 12, 1941, at Harkness Pavilion located in New York, NY, to parents Gordon Sala Regan and Mignon Brown Casseday.

Gordon graduated...

Ricky Alan Meninger Jr.

Ricky Alan Meninger Jr.

May 10, 2024

Ricky Alan Meninger Jr.                             May 10, 2024

Ricky Alan Meninger Jr., age 38, of Louisa, passed away Friday, May 10, 2024, in Charlottesville. He was born August 26, 1985, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was preceded in death by his maternal   grandmother, Anna Marie Wehr, and his paternal grandfather, Leonard Meninger.

Ricky is survived by his...

Roy Lee Farley, Jr.

Roy Lee Farley, Jr.

May 8, 2024

Roy Lee Farley, Jr.                           May 8, 2024

Roy Lee Farley Jr., 92, of Piedmont Street, Orange, Va., died on

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at the Brookside Nursing Home in Warrenton,

Va, He was born on June 11, 1931, in Staunton, Va., and was the...

Curtis Hoover Marks

Curtis Hoover Marks

May 7, 2024

Curtis Hoover Marks                     May 7, 2024

Curtis Hoover Marks, 88 of Gladstone, Va. passed away on Tuesday, May 07, 2024 at his home. He was born on September 2, 1935 to the late Ernest McQue Marks and Ella Frances Gallihugh Marks. He was also preceded in death by four sons, Curtis Marks, Melvin Marks,...

Paul Cecil Alderman

Paul Cecil Alderman

May 7, 2024

Paul Cecil Alderman                            May 7, 2024

Paul Cecil Alderman, 83, of Unionville died Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at his home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 22, 1940 in Huntersville, West Virginia to the late Fred William Thomas Alderman and the late Florence Elizabeth Barnette.

He...

Loretta Audrey Kinney Brock

Loretta Audrey Kinney Brock

May 6, 2024

Loretta Audrey Kinney Brock                            May 6, 2024

Loretta Audrey Kinney Brock 91 of Barboursville passed away Monday, May 6, 2024 in Charlottesville. She was born February 4, 1933 in Charlottesville and was the daughter of the late Archie Brisco Kinney and Gladys Iona Strother Kinney Lindsay. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Abell Lindberg Brock...

Audrey Marie Dyke

Audrey Marie Dyke

May 5, 2024

Audrey Dyke                                                   May 5, 2024

Audrey Dyke was a devoted wife and loving mother of three. She left this world on May 5, 2024 at the age of 78. Although she struggled with her memory in her later years, she never forgot how much she loved her family, especially her five surviving...

Theodore Gregory Mickey

Theodore Gregory Mickey

May 4, 2024

Theodore Gregory Mickey                       May 4, 2024

Theodore Mickey, 80, of Gordonsville, VA went to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Canterbury Rehabilitation Center in Short Pump, VA.

Teddy was born January 18, 1944 to the late James Williams and Mary Elizabeth Mickey. He attended George Washington Carver Regional High School in...

Judith (Judy) Lynn Dixon

Judith (Judy) Lynn Dixon

May 4, 2024

Judith (Judy) Lynn Dixon                                                            May 4, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Judith (Judy) Lynn Dixon – loving wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend – on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at her home in Madison County, Virginia. She was in her 74th year. Born on February 20,1950, Judy...

Qauimaine Lamar Ragland

Qauimaine Lamar Ragland

May 3, 2024

Qauimaine Lamar Ragland                  May 3, 2024

Qauimaine Lamar Ragland, 30, of Charlottesville, VA passed away Friday, May 3, 2024 in Richmond. He was born January 1, 1994 in Charlottesville, and was the son of Warren Rucker Sr. and Tiffany Lynn Ragland.

Mr. Ragland is survived by his sisters, Quamesha Ragland, Sandreama Bright, Shaniqua Rucker, and...

Pamela Lynn Highlander

Pamela Lynn Highlander

Apr 23, 2024

Pamela Lynn Highlander                    April 23, 2024

Pamela Lynn Highlander 67 of Scottsville passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in the Martha Jefferson Hospital. She was born February 4, 1957 in Charlottesville and was the daughter of the late Lucian Phillip Highlander Sr. and Cornelia Neff Brookman Highlander and wife of the late Ronald Martin.

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Eileen Leonard Foster

Eileen Leonard Foster

Apr 23, 2024

Eileen Leonard Foster                            April 23, 2024

Eileen Leonard Foster, age 103, of Charlottesville, Virginia, passed away on April 23, 2024 at Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge.

Widow of Colonel David Ewing Foster, U.S. Army, Eileen was born at Fort Sill, Oklahoma on October 19, 1920 to the late Lt. General John W. Leonard, U.S. Army...

Virgina Belle Blakey Styles

Virgina Belle Blakey Styles

Apr 22, 2024

Virginia Belle Washington Styles                                      April 22, 2024

Virginia Belle Styles, 91 of Madison, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024 at her home. She was born on December 27, 1932 to the late Willie Blakey and Daisy Belle Washington Blakey. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Spotswood Arthur Styles,...

Linda Sue White Gigel

Linda Sue White Gigel

Apr 22, 2024

Linda Sue White Gigel                                              April 22, 2024

Linda Sue White Gigel passed away on Monday April 22 nd 2024, at her home in Madison Va surrounded by her children and granddaughter. She was born to Woodrow W. White and Eva Belle Jenkins White on January 31, 1951 and lived almost all her...

Judith Ann Berrey

Judith Ann Berrey

Apr 20, 2024

Judith Ann Cornwell Berrey                    April 20, 2024

Judith Ann  Cornwell Berrey, 80 of Madison, Va. passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at UVA Hospital. She was born on June 15, 1943 to the late Martha Marie Breeden Cornwell.   She was also preceded in death by her brother, Richard Cornwell and nephew,...

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