Obituaries

Minor N. “Pete” “Bear” Wine

Minor N. Wine, "Pete", "Bear" went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 11th, 2021. He was preceded in death by the mother of his children, Addie T. Wine and son Paul M. Wine, three brothers and one sister. He is survived by his wife, Linda Cosner Wine, seven children, Robin P. Wine, Reuben P. Wine, Patrina W....

Cary Richard Buck

Cary Richard Buck, 93, of Charlottesville, VA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 9, 2021.  Cary was born on August 18, 1928 to his late parents, John and Ethel Buck. He is survived by his wife, Elnor Buck; son, David Buck (Pat); and daughter, Carey Alison Waite (John). Arrangements are being handled by Sheridan Funeral Home in Kents Store, VA.

Gwendolyn Saunders Thurston

Gwendolyn Saunders Thurston, 70, of Mineral, Virginia, passed away on December 7 th 2021. She is preceded in death by her mother and father, Helen and Lewis Saunders; and her brothers, Gregory Saunders and Dennis Saunders. She is survived by her husband, Robert Thurston; son, Rodney Thurston; granddaughter, Taylor Thurston; sisters, Robyn Smith (Ray) and Rhonda Chenault (Sonny); brother, Tracy Saunders (Kelly); sisters-in-law, Bonnie O’Brien (Gary), RuthAnn Norman (Bubba) and MaryLou Kellum (Dean); and brother-in-law, David...

Raymond “Scott” Walton, Sr.

Raymond "Scott" Walton, Sr., of Goochland, VA, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, December 6, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Rosalee (Scott) Walton; and brother, Donnie Walton. He is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Jeannette Walton; sons, Scott Walton, Jr. (Ginny), Aaron Walton (Mary) and Jason Walton...

William Thomas “Bill” Cleveland

Bill (William Thomas) Cleveland, 60, of Sandy Hook, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents; William A. Cleveland and Dianne (Taylor) Cleveland. He was survived by his loving and devoted wife of 39 years, Shara R. Cleveland; two daughters, Annelle M. Cleveland (Sam) and Kayla D....

David Hugh Norford

David Hugh Norford, 52, of Troy, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on December 2 nd , 2021. He is predeceased by his mother and father, Margaret Norford and Hugh Norford, along with a very special aunt Alice Clements. He is survived by his wife, Jean, son, Paul, fur-baby Bo and Saddie Rose, along with his mother-in-law Margaret Johnson. His son Paul was...

Ellett Graham Snead

Ellett Graham Snead of Fork Union, Virginia , left this earth for his new home in heaven on Wednesday, November 17, 2021.  As most of you know , Ellett was confined to a wheelchair since age 24 , and when he slipped from this w orld to his heavenly residence we know that he was running with pure delight and...

Blanche Ann “Kidd” Catlett

Blanche Ann “Kidd” Catlett, of Cartersville, Virginia, passed away November 16 th , 2021. She was born on September 4 th , 1944 in Charlottesville, Virginia, and grew up in Columbia, Virginia. Ann is predeceased by her mother and father, Ethel Mae “Taggart” Kidd and Nash Kidd Sr., three brothers, William “Billy”, Donald, and Jeffery Kidd.

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Horrace Grayson Crowder

Horace Grayson Crowder, 89, of Goochland, VA, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. He is preceded in death by his mother, Irene Willis Childress; father, Hazell Crowder; sister, Jane C. McGehee (Bernard); along with numerous close relatives. He is survived by his nieces, Elizabeth M. Norman (Billy) and Cheryl M. Gorman (John); nephews, Donald W. McGehee (Lisa)...

Kathleen “Kathy” Burkett

Kathleen “Kathy” Burkett, 55, of Troy, Virginia went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 7, 2021. She joined her father, DW Layton, in glory. She is survived by her loving husband, Jack, daughter, DeAnna, and son-in-law, Marcus, as well as, her mother, Linda, and siblings, Erin, Matt and Amy.

Kathy was born...

Elizabeth Shipp “Liz” Cosner

Elizabeth Shipp Cosner, “Liz”, 93, of Kents Store, Virginia, passed away Sunday, November 7 th , 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Sydney and Nina Virginia Shipp, one brother, two sisters, and husband Gussie C. Cosner. She is survived by two sisters-in-law, Catherine M. Cosner of Kent Store, Virginia, and Merle C. Garner of Palmyra, Virginia, along with numerous nephews and nieces,...

Eva June Nichols

Eva June Nichols, 78, passed away from natural causes in her home on Saturday, October 30, 2021. She was born on January 16, 1943 in Elizabeth City County, Virginia. She was the sixth of fourteen children born to Albert Burrell McClung and Mary Susan Marie Ratliff McClung. Her family home was in Sinks Grove, West Virginia. Ms. Nichols was a...

Richard Winfrey “Win” Jr. Duvall

Richard Winfrey “Win” Duvall, Jr. departed this life and was welcomed to his home in heaven on October 25, 2021. He cast off the limitations of mortality and embraced the ultimate Victory of eternal life, healing and redemption in the presence of his Savior and Friend, Jesus Christ. Born on December 17, 1930 in Goochland County, VA, Win was and...

Stephen Joseph Jr. “Joe” Sadler

SADLER, Stephen Joseph Jr. “Joe”, 81, of Charlottesville, VA was reunited in death with Christ and his beloved and devoted wife, Shirley Hamm Sadler, on October 22, 2021.  Joe was the son of the late Stephen J. Sadler, Sr. and Sarah Yancey Sadler.  He is survived by a brother, John Page (Jacqueline) of Barboursville, VA and a sister, Alice S....

Lucy Elliott Harris

Lucy Elliott Harris, 89, of Louisa, passed away peacefully on October 21 st , 2021. Lucy was a member of Macedonia United Methodist Church in Louisa.

Lucy’s favorite ways to enjoy time on the farm were creating paintings to hang in the house, working in her garden, cultivating interesting flowers, traveling, watching her beloved birds (the swarms of...

Thelma Harlow Badgett

Thelma Harlow Badgett passed away peacefully June 5 th , 2021 at Louisa Health and Rehabilitation. Thelma was born on July 7 th , 1927 to Andrew and Mable Harlow, and was the wife of Coleman Badgett who proceeded her in death. She is also proceeded in death by her sisters; Kate Williams, Ruby Carter, and Myrtle Hamilton, and brothers; Harry (Buster), Bernard (Hebe), Andrew (Debbie),...

Richard D. Faix

Richard D. Faix, 91, departed this life on October 16, 2021 surrounded by his wife and daughter. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was raised in Milford, Delaware. After attending Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Virginia, he served three years in the Air Force, including a tour in Korea. After working for several years at Sear, Roebuck & Co. in Richmond, he...

Christopher Harris Ward

Christopher Harris Ward, 42, of Scottsville, VA, passed away suddenly on October 10, 2021.  He was a devoted Son, Brother, Father, and Pop-Pop. He was a man who enjoyed everything life had to give to the fullest. He is survived by his loving parents, Shelby Miller, Cliff Miller, William Ward, and Gail Ward; children, Brittany Caryn Ward, Andrew Lee Ward, Kevin...

William James Henson

William James Henson, affectionately known as “Bugg,” transitioned into his eternal home gently and peacefully, surrounded by his loving and devoted wife, Cynthia, and son, James. William was the oldest son of the late Lottie Mae Rawlings Henson McCowan, and his very special dad he called “Pop,” Thomas Linwood McCowan. William is also proceeded in death by his...

Paul Hoshall

Paul C. Hoshall

July 17, 1943 – October 6, 2021

Paul Hoshall of Lake Monticello, Virginia died peacefully in his sleep of natural causes early on Wednesday, October 6 , 2021 at his home.  Paul was 78 years old.  He is preceded in death by his parents Edna and Earle Hoshall , his sisters...