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LaVerne H. Carter
Jun 10, 2025
LaVerne H. Carter passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. She was preceded in death
by her husband, Fred T. Carter. She is survived by her children, Brenda Dunn, Tommy Carter (Jo
Anne), Cecil Carter (Kathi), and Frances Ragland. She also leaves behind three grandchildren,
Kendra Kaiser (Jason), Ryan Dunn (Leigh), and Shelley Carter, as well as five great grandchildren.
LaVerne was...
Pamela Louise Null
Jun 5, 2025
Pamela Louise Null, 60, of Goochland, Virginia, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. A devoted wife, beloved mama, cherished Mimi, and a woman of deep Christian faith, Pam lived a life rooted in love, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her family and community. Born on June 19, 1964, Pam was a guiding light to...
Peggy Henley
May 31, 2025
Peggy Diane Henley, 81, of manakin Sabot, Virginia went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 31st, 2025.
She is survived by her husband Edgar Conway Henley; three children, Michael (Helen), Wanda (Lawrence), Warren (Anna); two grandchildren, Alex (Tiffany), Neil (Alexis); two great grandchildren Colton and Clayton; her siblings Joyce Pope, Josephine Sprouse, Marlene Adams (LW) Calvin Hill (Sylvia); her...
Roger Turner
May 21, 2025
Roger Lee Turner, of Goochland County, Virginia went home to be with Jesus, after a valiant battle with cancer on Wednesday May 21, 2025. He was surrounded by his loving family.
He was born March 5, 1956, the youngest of five in Morgantown, West Virginia. Roger was a skilled carpenter, contractor who took pride in his work. He loved his wife,...
Carl Dale Sharpless
May 16, 2025
Carl Dale Sharpless of Gum Spring, Virginia, passed away on May 16, 2025, at the age of 93, at St. Mary's Hospital, Richmond, Virginia. He was born the sixth of ten children of Herbert Dorsey and Pearle (Paugh) Sharpless, on 11 December 1931, at home in Garrett County, Maryland, near Mt. Zion Church. His paternal aunt Emma (Sharpless) Stark was...
Ronda Ann D'Amore
May 12, 2025
Ronda Ann D’Amore, a cherished matriarch and beloved figure to many, went to be with the Lord on May 12, 2025, at Henrico Doctor’s Hospital. She was born on March 12, 1930, in Syracuse, NY, and she graced this world with her presence for 95 years.
A devoted wife, Ronda shared her life with her husband of 67 years, Carmen D’amore,...
Alberta Duncan
May 10, 2025
Alberta J. Duncan went to be with our Lord in Heaven on May 10, 2025.
She was a devoted and loving wife to Bobby Lee Duncan, and her memory will be cherished by her two daughters, Connie Balint (Laszlo) and Crystal Duncan. Alberta was a proud grandmother to Kristin Maxey (Chris) and a great-grandmother to Sloane Brewer.
A visitation in her honor...
Stuart Proffitt
May 7, 2025
IT IS WITH DEEP SORROW AND SADNESS TO ANNOUNCE THE PASSING OF OUR BELOVED SON, BROTHER, UNCLE, NEPHEW AND COUSIN, STUART DAVIS PROFFITT MAY 7, 2025, 36, OF GOOCHLAND COUNTY.
STUART WAS PROCEDED IN DEATH BY HIS FATHER STUART LINWOOD PROFFITT AND MATERNAL GRANDMOTHER AUDREY WHITLOCK PROFFITT AND MATERNAL GREAT GRANDMOTHER MAMIE WHITLOCK. GRANDFATHER CHARLES B. PROFFITT.
DURING HIS CAREER HE WORKED...
Wilmer Wayne Butler
May 6, 2025
Wilmer “Wayne” Butler, also known as Speedy Buck or Peanut to his friends, passed away after a valiant battle with cancer on Tuesday May 6, 2025, in Charlottesville, VA.
He was born on December 23, 1965, as the youngest son of Wilmer “Hoot” Butler and Helen (Talley) Butler at UVA Hospital in Charlottesville. Wayne was a fun-loving man with a big...
Dr. Leo Scholl
May 3, 2025
Dr. Leo T. Scholl of Fluvanna County passed away at the age of 40 on Saturday, May 3, 2025, leaving all of us far too soon. Leo was a special gift and blessing for all who had him in their lives: his wife Kelsie, their daughter Audrey, his grandmothers Ellen and Magdalena, his parents Astrid and Hans, his sister Anne,...
Edna Messick
May 3, 2025
Edna Messick, a kind and giving Christian woman, passed away peacefully at the age of 91 on Saturday May 3rd, 2025. Known for her generous spirit and unwavering faith, she touched the lives of many and will be deeply missed.
She is survived by her devoted son Wade Butler, beloved daughter-in-law Luellen Butler, and cherished granddaughter April Butler Pace. Edna is...
Dorothy Nickerson
Apr 24, 2025
Dorothy Anthony Nickerson, slipped away peacefully in her sleep on April 24, 2025, at the Hospice House in Charlottesville. Dottie navigated life's challenges with unwavering fortitude, a life rich with love both given and received.
Dottie is survived by her son, Eric Lee Nickerson of St. Petersburg, Florida, and his children, Meredith Orlowski (Michael Orlowski), Kyle Nickerson, and Casey Nickerson (James...
Ernie Atkinson Johnson
Apr 22, 2025
Ernie Atkinson Johnson, 88, of Goochland, Virginia, peacefully passed away on April 22, 2025. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, remembered for her warm spirit and kind heart.
Ernie was predeceased by her beloved husband of 63 years, Earle S. Johnson. She leaves behind a legacy of love through her children: Mikel Johnson (Sheila), Margaret Anne Keck (Chuck),...
Meredith White
Apr 21, 2025
Meredith Lynne White, 44, of Palmyra, Virginia, left this world too early on April 21, 2025.
Born on November 6, 1980, she spent her life amassing a wealth of experience and spreading an abundance of kindness. She was a doting and doted upon daughter, a fiercely loyal and loving sister, and there was probably no title she enjoyed more than that...
Laura McGruder
Apr 19, 2025
Laura McGruder, 100, of Palmyra, Virginia passed away April 19, 2025
She is in the care of Sheridan Funeral Home.
A visitation will be held Saturday, May 24th from 10-11am, with a funeral service to follow at 11:00am, both will take place at St. James Baptist Church, 17227 James Madison Highway, Palmyra, Virginia.
Obituary to follow.
Teresa Powell Shifflett
Apr 19, 2025
Teresa Powell Shifflett, 58, of Palmyra, Virginia, passed away on April 19, 2025. Born on May 23, 1966, Teresa dedicated her life to her family and her career as a medical transcriptionist at the University of Virginia.
Known for her deep love for her family, Teresa was a cherished wife, mother, and grandmother. She found joy in the simplest pleasures of...
Sherry Bradford
Apr 4, 2025
In Loving Memory of Sherry Annette Bradford
September 13, 1959 – April 4, 2025
Sherry Annette Bradford, 64, of Fluvanna County, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home in Troy, Virginia, on April 4, 2025. Born on September 13, 1959, to Willia Mae Compton and the late Nolan Blackwell, Sherry brought light, laughter, and love into the lives of everyone she encountered.
Sherry...
Caden Pryor
Apr 3, 2025
Caden Revue Pryor, born September 14, 2009, was taken from this world to continue his journey with his best canine friend, Buzz Lightyear, on April 3, 2025. He was always surrounded by his loving family at Resting Revue Farm, where he grew up with his parents, Marsha “Mama” and Andy “Daddy” Pryor; his brother, Grayson Pryor; and his beloved four-legged...
Frank J. Wisnieski
Apr 3, 2025
Frank Joseph Wisnieski 54, of Troy, Virginia was called home by the Lord, on Thursday, April 3, 2025, with his wife and stepdaughter by his side after a short but brave battle with aggressive stage IV cancer.
Frank was born on February 1, 1971, to Lois and Francis Wisnieski in Connecticut.
After completing high school at Cumberland Valley High school in Mechanicsburg,...
James P. Atkinson
Mar 26, 2025
James P. Atkinson, 80, of Goochland County, peacefully went to be with our Lord on March 26, 2025.
Born on May 13, 1944, to Herman and Elizabeth Atkinson, James is lovingly remembered by his sisters, Ernie Margaret Johnson of Goochland, Virginia, and Judy Mays of Richmond, Virginia, as well as his nephew, Mikel Johnson. He was preceded in death by his...
