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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Wayne Lewis Tomlin

Wayne Lewis Tomlin

Oct 12, 2021

Wayne Lewis Tomlin            October 12, 2021

Wayne Lewis Tomlin, 96 of Ruckersville, Va. passed away Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at his residence. He was born May 4, 1925 to the late Grayson William Tomlin and Elizabeth Lois Perry Tomlin. He was preceded in death by his wife Nancy Lee Harris Tomlin.

Mr. Tomlin...

Randall Douglas Atchison

Randall Douglas Atchison

Oct 11, 2021

Randall Douglas Atchison          October 11, 2021

Randall Douglas Atchison, 66, of North Street, Orange, died on Monday, October 11, 2021, at his residence. He was born on December 8, 1954 in Greensboro, NC and was the son of the late Douglas Charles Atchison and Mary Lee Peoples Atchison, he is retired from the U. S. Army after 20 years...

Shirley Rae Lacy Gooding

Shirley Rae Lacy Gooding

Oct 11, 2021

Shirley Rae Lacy Gooding            October 11, 2021

Shirley Rae Lacy Gooding, 79 of Pratts, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021 at The Harbor in Stanardsville, Va. She was born on June 2, 1942 to the late William Comer Edison Lacy and Reva Virgie Lohr Lacy. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ray Edward Gooding, sister...

Madison Gayle Harris

Madison Gayle Harris

Oct 11, 2021

Madison Gayle Harris          October 11, 2021

Madison Gayle Harris left this earth far too soon on Monday October, 11th 2021. Madison was a loving daughter, a loyal sister, a devoted friend, and above all a fierce mama to her two beautiful daughters, Sophia Danielle and Avalynn June.

Madison is survived by her mother and stepfather, Angela Dawn...

Tameka Patrice Whalen

Tameka Patrice Whalen

Oct 11, 2021

Tameka Patrice Whalen            October 11, 2021

Tameka Patrice Whalen

Life Reflections

Tameka Patrice Whalen, daughter of the late Nathaniel Lee Whalen, was born on November 26, 1984. She departed this life on 1:32pm October 11, 2021 at the Hospice of the Piedmont Acute Care Center in Charlottesville, Va.

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Bettie Blue Omohundro

Bettie Blue Omohundro

Oct 10, 2021

Bettie Blue Omohundro            October 10, 2021

Bettie Blue Omohundro, 85, of Gordonsville, died Sunday October 10, 2021 at the Martha Jefferson Hospital. Born June 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late, Oscar Blue Omohundro, Sr. and Lois Michie Omohundro. Miss. Omohundro graduated from Orange County High School in 1954 and then attended Madison College. She worked for...

Leila Moore Brewer

Leila Moore Brewer

Oct 9, 2021

Leila Moore Brewer            October 9, 2021

Leila Moore Brewer, 83, passed away on October 9, 2021 at English Meadows Assisted Living in Crozet, VA. She was born February 10, 1938 to the late John Hiram Moore and Doris King Moore.

She is survived by her daughters Deborah, Dawn, Sherry, Kathleen, son William Smith, brother Ricky and sisters...

Alexander Birrell Cuppett

Alexander Birrell Cuppett

Oct 8, 2021

Alexander Birrell Cuppett          October 8, 2021

Alexander Birrell Cuppett, 82 of Madison, passed away on October 8, 2021 in Charlottesville, Va. He was born on June 20, 1939 to the late Birrell Wesley Cuppett and Geneva Anna Skipper Cuppett.

A veteran of the United States Army, he earned many honors including the Purple...

Charles W. Tomlinson

Charles W. Tomlinson

Oct 7, 2021

Charles W. Tomlinson            October 7, 2021

Charles W. Tomlinson, affectionately referred to as "Zeke" by all who knew him, departed this life on Thursday, October 7, 2021, at Dogwood Village Assisted Living. He was the first child born to the union of Howard Bryan Tomlinson and Lillie White Tomlinson on December 28, 1928.

He received his formal...

Anna Marie Snow

Anna Marie Snow

Oct 4, 2021

Anna Marie Snow           October 4. 2021

Anna Marie Snow departed this life at home on October 4, 2021. She was born on April 13, 1924 to the late Minnie and Gibbon Taylor in Greene County. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willie G. Snow; son Donald Lee; half-sisters, Doris Lamb...

Nancy Gemmell Crowder

Nancy Gemmell Crowder

Oct 3, 2021

Nancy Gemmell Crowder           October 3. 2021

Nancy Gemmell Crowder, 83, peacefully went to her heavenly home Sunday morning, October 3 rd .

Born in Pulaski, Virginia, on August 31 st 1938 to Nancy and Bill Gemmell. She was predeceased by the love of her life and husband of 50 years, Leroy Crowder. Also, her parents, her sister...

James Cleveland "Buzz" Thomas

James Cleveland "Buzz" Thomas

Oct 3, 2021

James Cleveland "Buzz" Thomas             October 3, 2021

James Cleveland "Buzz" Thomas 69, of Louisa, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021 in Louisa County. A family visitation will be held on Sunday, October 10, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Preddy Funeral Home in Orange. A private funeral service will be held at a later date....

Michael Alvin Berry

Michael Alvin Berry

Oct 2, 2021

Michael Alvin Berry              October 2, 2021

Michael Alvin Berry, 64 of Stanardsville, VA passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021. Born on December 11, 1956, he was the son of the late Alban Carlyle Berry and Betty Campbell Berry.

Mike worked for R.E. Lee for many years. He loved going to yard sales, flea...

Destiny Temple Brown

Destiny Temple Brown

Oct 1, 2021

Destiny Temple Brown           October 1, 2021

Destiny Temple Brown, 19 of Charlottesville, born February 14, 2002, left us to soon on October, 1st, 2021.

She is survived by her mother LaTrelle Moon; sister Dakota Brown; brothers Austin Brown and Zachary Clifford; father Mason Brown; grandmothers Brenda Moon and Loretta Zimmerman; uncle Moe Lamb...

James Edward "Jimmy" Hoffman

James Edward "Jimmy" Hoffman

Sep 29, 2021

James Edward "Jimmy" Hoffman                September 29, 2021

James Edward "Jimmy" Hoffman, 76 of Gordonsville died Wednesday September 29, 2021 in Charlottesville. Born October 23, 1944 in Gordonsville, he was a son of the late Chauncey Owen Hoffman and Daisy Dandridge Hoffman. Jimmy worked for the Town of Gordonsville in early years before going to work for Faulconer Construction for...

Roger Lee Shifflett

Roger Lee Shifflett

Sep 29, 2021

Roger Lee Shifflett "Sunshine"              September 29. 2021

Roger Lee Shifflett ¨Sunshine¨

Roger was born in Charlottesville, VA on June 11, 1956 to the late Richard Henry Shifflett and Therley Mae (Roach) Moore. He passed away at the UVA Medical Center on September 29, 2021. He was 65 years old.

In addition to his parents, he...

Edith Wade Clore Gore

Edith Wade Clore Gore

Sep 29, 2021

Edith Wade Clore Gore                September 29, 2021

Edith Wade Clore Gore of Madison, Virginia, passed away Wednesday, September 29, at the age of 82. A life-long native of Madison county, she was devoted to her family, friends, and church. Never idle, she was an enthusiastic and skilled cook, baker—she made the best sugar cookies—seamstress, knitter, and flower gardener. She...

Geraldine Morris Shifflett

Geraldine Morris Shifflett

Sep 29, 2021

Geraldine (Jerri) Morris Shifflett            September 29. 2021

Geraldine (Jerri) Shifflett, 80 of Dyke, Va., passed away peacefully at Martha Jefferson Hospital on September 29, 2021. Geraldine was being comforted by the hands of her Lord, as well as the love of many and the prayers from all who knew her, including the hearts she touched. She was born on...

M. Carlton Harris

M. Carlton Harris

Sep 28, 2021

M. Carlton Harris                September 28, 2021

M. Carlton Harris, Sr, 63, of Madison, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at UVA Hospital. He was born on September, 17, 1958 to the late Marion "Buck" Harris and Louise Frances Shifflett Harris. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Steve A. Harris.

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Florence Ann Bailey (Sprouse) Childress

Florence Ann Bailey (Sprouse) Childress

Sep 28, 2021

Florence Ann Bailey (Sprouse) Childress             September 28, 2021

Florence Ann Bailey (Sprouse) Childress—1944-2021

Florence Ann (Annie) Childress departed this life peacefully at home on September 28, 2021. The eldest of two daughters born to Gertrude and Earl Bailey, she grew up in Barboursville and graduated from Orange County High School.

Florence is survived by her...

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