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William David Butler
Sep 1, 2022
William David Butler September 1, 2022
William David Butler {known by to all as David}, passed unexpectedly on Thursday, September 1 st 2022. Born on September 3rd 1965 in Prince George County Maryland, he was the son of the late Melissa Lee Pierson and Chester Bayard Butler of Louisa . He moved to Louisa, County which he has called...

Peggy Ann Roach
Sep 1, 2022
Peggy Ann Roach September 1, 2022
Peggy Ann Roach, 73 of Charlottesville, Va. passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Martha Jefferson Hospital. She was born on March 29, 1949 to the late Harold Ross Taylor and Pansy Mae Taylor Taylor. She was also preceded in death by her son, Kenny Roach and brother, Jimmy Taylor.
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Anthony Edward Best, Sr.
Aug 31, 2022
Anthony Edward Best, Sr. August 31, 2022
Anthony Edward Best, Sr. (Tony, Sonny, Poppy, Kingfish or the Big Guy) was born to John (Johann) Best and Maria Palattella Best, on July 23, 1934 and peacefully passed away at home on August 31, 2022, with family by his side. Anthony's first wife, Carol Marie Mangan Best, predeceased him on 10/21/1986...

Gerald Allison Herring
Aug 30, 2022
Gerald Allison Herring August 30, 2022
Gerald Allison Herring, 88 of Charlottesville, Va. joined his wife, Alma, and The Lord on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at Martha Jefferson Hospital. He was born on February 3, 1934 to the late Benjamin Franklin Herring and Lolie Mary Bruce Herring.
Gerald was a devoted husband, brother,...

Nancy Marie Shotwell
Aug 30, 2022
Nancy Marie Shotwell August 30, 2022
Nancy Marie Shotwell, 58 of Syria, Va., passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at her home. She was born on May 24, 1964 to the late Hall Thompson Shotwell and Sarah LaVerne Shotwell.
She worked for the Madison County School System for thirty-four years and was...

Lloyd Thomas Fox
Aug 28, 2022
Lloyd Thomas Fox August 28, 2022
Lloyd Thomas Fox, 37 of Culpeper, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022 at his home. He was born on July 17, 1985 to the late John Franklin Fox and Linda Elaine Butler Fox.
He is survived by his sister, Melissa Sykes and husband, Brad; brother, Matthew...

Grant Elliott Mcdaniel
Aug 28, 2022
Grant Elliott McDaniel August 28, 2022
Grant Elliott McDaniel, 77, Orange, died peacefully holding his wife's hand, on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at his residence. Grant was born on October 8, 1944 in Orange County, and was the son of the late Haywood Earl McDaniel and Maxine Elliott Branham McDaniel. Grant is also predeceased by a sister Jean Brown,...

Nancy Ann Bataille Stein
Aug 25, 2022
Nancy Ann Bataille Stein August 25, 2022
Nancy Ann Bataille Stein, 83, of Stanardsville, VA., passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022. She was born January 14, 1939 in Newark, N.J., to the late Edward Walter Bataille and Mildred Harriet Hatfield Bataille Devlin.
She married her high school sweetheart the late Frederick Joseph Stein and traveled the...

Larry Wade Branham
Aug 25, 2022
Larry Wade Branham August 25, 2022
Larry Wade Branham, 45 of Louisa died Thursday August 25, 2022. A visitation will be held from 12 to 2 p.m. on Saturday September 10, 2022 at Preddy Funeral Home in Gordonsville.

Ronald Lee Sharp
Aug 24, 2022
Ronald Lee Sharpe August 24, 2022
Ronald Lee Sharpe, 76 of Louisa, Va., passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022. He was born May 5, 1946 to the late Carol Emmett Sharpe and Lizzie Mae Sharpe and husband of the late Beatrice Sue Sharpe.
He is survived by sons, Eugene Sharpe and wife, Susan, Thomas Lee Sharpe wife...

Martha Louise Thomas
Aug 23, 2022
Martha Louise Thomas August 23, 2022
Martha Louise Thomas 84 of Gordonsville passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at her residence. She was born January 30, 1938 in Hardy, VA to the late Samuel J. Dillon and Cora Ester Dillon. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Delma Clyde Thomas; son, Tony Thomas; sisters, Jean Bruce and...

Barbara Diggs Littell
Aug 21, 2022
Barbara Diggs Littell August 21, 2022
Barbara Diggs Littell, 89, a longtime staff member of The Brookings Institution, died on August 21, 2022 in Charlottesville, VA. She was born in Norfolk, VA and attended William and Mary College where she studied political science. Ms. Littell came to Washington in 1955 to work at The Brookings Institution where...

Frederick James Wease
Aug 14, 2022
Frederick James Wease August 14, 2022
Frederick James Wease, 97, of Orange, Virginia entered eternal rest on Sunday, August 14, 2022, at Dogwood Village Senior Living. After 29 years since her passing, Fred now joins his beloved wife, Margaret Frances (Mahanes). Fred was the first of four children born to Benjamin Raleigh Wease and Anna Emily Arnold...

Thelma Mae Meadows
Aug 13, 2022
Thelma Mae Meadows August 13, 2022
Thelma Mae Smith Meadows passed peacefully on August 13, 2022 at her residence, the Harbor in Stanardsville at the age of 99. Thelma was born July 17, 1923, to the late Norris and Mamie Jenkins Smith. Thelma was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Edgar, to whom she was married for almost...

Ernest Cromer Harper
Aug 11, 2022
Ernest Cromer Harper August 11, 2022
Ernest Cromer Harper, 71 of Gordonsville, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2022. He was the son of the late Manless "Joe" Harper and Stella McDaniel. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Doris Waugh.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his beloved wife, Sandy, his children, Eric Harper...

William Harrison Gallihugh
Aug 11, 2022
William Harrison Gallihugh August 11, 2022
William H. Gallihugh Jr, 83, of Orange, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022. Born July 12, 1939, William is the son of the late William Harrison Gallihugh Sr. and Addie Harlow Gallihugh.
He is survived by his brothers Delma Gallihugh and wife Carol of Eden, NC, Lee Shelton Gallihugh of...

William “Billy” Ellis Amos, Jr.
Aug 10, 2022
William "Billy" Ellis Amos, Jr. August 10, 2022
William "Billy" Ellis Amos, Jr. passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at his residence. He was born September 24, 1932 in Rapidan, Va. and was the son of the late William Ellis Amos and Eva Lorene Faulconer Amos. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Melvin Amos and a...

Dwight Wayne Roach (Dwayne)
Aug 10, 2022
Dwight Wayne Roach August 10, 2022
Dwight Wayne Roach (Dwayne), 54 of Ruckersville passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022. He was born June 10, 1968, in Charlottesville. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Tally and Virginia Roach; maternal grandparents, Bentley Dye and Charlotte Ford; and step-father, Malon "Jr." Aylor.
Dwayne...

Anna Jane Trainum
Aug 9, 2022
Anna Jane Trainum August 9, 2022
Anna Jane Trainum, 95 of Louisa, died Tuesday August 9, 2022. Born October 4, 1926 in Louisa, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Earl Wood and Martha Ruffner Wood. She was the wife of the late Edgar Allen Trainum and she was also preceded in death by her brother, John Edgar...

Kenneth Edward Hurst
Aug 9, 2022
Kenneth Edward Hurst August 9, 2022
Kenneth Edward Hurst, 81 of Madison, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at his home. He was born on July 3, 1941 to the late Clarence Lester Hurst, Sr. and Leitha Rae Alexander Hurst. He was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth E. Hurst, Jr.; three brothers; and one...
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