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Brenda Crowder
Aug 9, 2024
On August 9, 2024, Brenda Page Crowder shed her earthly pain and made a graceful exit, surrounded by the love she had nurtured all her life.
Brenda was born to Mildred Watts Gardner and James W. Page in Lynchburg, Virginia on April 27, 1947, the oldest of their three children.
Growing up in the Thomas Road Baptist Church, Brenda developed a deep...
Celia Ann Hadley Landis
Aug 9, 2024
Celia Ann Hadley Landis passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, August 9, at the age of 60 after a courageous battle with illness. Though it was trying, through it all, Celia never gave up and maintained a positive attitude.
Celia was born on June 27, 1964, to Howard C and Elizabeth Ann (nee Denny) Hadley; she grew up...
Harriet Johnston
Aug 4, 2024
Harriet White Johnston passed away gently on August 4, 2024, in Richmond, VA, at the age of 91, following a brief illness. She is survived by her beloved husband of 73 years, Russell Alexander Johnston, her brother Bill White, as well as her children Sharon Pleasants (Berkie), Charles Johnston (Kathy), David Johnston (Danny), her grandchildren Jessica Fraser (Brett), Hugh Pleasants...
Lloyd Allen Martin
Jul 21, 2024
Lloyd Allen Martin, Jr., 87, passed away suddenly on July 21, 2024. Lloyd Jr., a dutiful son, husband, father, and grandfather, affectionately known as Dada, or Doonie, to his many friends. A pillar in the community, he was born and raised in his precious town of Cartersville, Virginia.
He raised his beautiful family alongside his loving wife of 67 years, Edith...
Rosemary Reardon
Jul 20, 2024
Rosemary Snead Reardon passed away in her home in Carysbrook, Virginia, on July 20, 2024, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s.
She was born in Fluvanna County on June 10, 1944, to Robert Kent and Rosalie Snead. She is survived by her children: daughter, Michelle and son-in-law, Christopher Graham; daughter, Cheryl Reardon; and son, Kent Reardon (Emily) and grandsons, Tyler Graham...
John A. Hodges
Jul 19, 2024
John Alfred Hodges, 80, a lifelong resident of Goochland County, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 19, 2024.
He is the son of the late John D. Hodges and D. Mae Fleming Hodges. He is preceded in death by his parents, his brothers Robert and James Hodges, as well as his sister Janice Carneal.
John is survived by his...
Charles William Goodman
Jul 16, 2024
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Charles Goodman at the age of 76, who peacefully departed from this world on July 16 at his residence in Palmyra. Charles was born on January 18, 1948, to the late Curtis William Goodman and Julia McCrory Goodman.
Left to cherish his memory is his devoted wife of 55 years,...
Joseph Michael Powers
Jul 13, 2024
Joseph M. Powers, 90, of Palmyra, Virginia died peacefully at home on Saturday, July 13, 2024, from COVID-19.
Joe was born on October 17, 1933, in Washington D.C. As a young boy, he spent his summers on Native American reservations in Nebraska and Montana, travelling alone by train and bus. As a 12-year-old, he testified before Congressman Thomas D’Alesandro’s sub-committee on...
Sylvia Johnson
Jul 5, 2024
Sylvia Johnson died July 5, 2024, at UVA Medical Center, Charlottesville, VA after a brief illness. A native of Vienna, Fairfax County, VA, she was born at Georgetown Hospital in Washington, DC 85 years ago. For the last 45 years she had been a resident of both Cismont, VA and more recently Scottsville, VA.She was a 1957 graduate of Fairfax High...
Brenda Brooks Purcell
Jul 4, 2024
Brenda Brooks Purcell, 75, of Louisa died Thursday, July 4, 2024, after a second battle with breast cancer. She passed away at her home surrounded by family and friends.
Brenda was born on January 20, 1949, in Louisa and grew up at Post Oak in Spotsylvania County. She was preceded in death by her father, Oscar Jackson Brooks; her mother, Margaret...
Sharlene Cope
Jul 3, 2024
Sharlene Ann Cope, longtime resident of Lake Monticello in Fluvanna County, Virginia left us on July 3, 2024, after a long illness.
She leaves behind her sisters Arlene Cope Salaverria, of Charlotte NC and Roxene Cope Turner, of Richmond, VA. She also leaves behind nine nieces and nephews, and fifteen great nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, her...
Bonnie Fay George
Jun 30, 2024
Bonnie Fay Piercy George, 79 of Palmyra, Virginia, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2024.
Bonnie, affectionately known as Fay was born on January 13, 1945, to Claude and Modena Piercy in North Carolina. She is survived by her daughter Kelley Faye Clippard of Palmyra, Virginia, her grandson Edward L. Kirby, III (Tripp) of Luray, Virginia; her great grandson Theo Amiri...
Steven Miller
Jun 30, 2024
Steven Barrett Miller Sr., 59, of Goochland, Virginia, passed away on June 30, 2024. He was born on January 31, 1965 in Newport News, Virginia to Garold and Nancy Miller who preceded him in death.
Steve is survived by his loving wife Debbie Franklin Miller of 22 years of marriage; brother, Garold (Dilcia); three children, Amanda (William Habansky), Kevin (Julie Mae),...
Marianne Adams
Jun 24, 2024
ADAMS, Marianne P., departed this life June 24, 2024, at the age of 96. She was born and raised in Salzburg, Austria until coming to the United States at the age of 18.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ellwood Adams and is survived her nephew, James Brooks and niece, Gail Brooks (Jeff) along with a host of family...
Robert "Scott" Talmadge
Jun 23, 2024
Scott passed peacefully and unexpectedly in his sleep Sunday night leaving a full circle of friends and family heartbroken. He was born in Dover NJ and spent his young years growing up surrounded by family in the great little town of Mt Hope, NJ. His love for operating heavy equipment and land development started in his teens as he worked...
Pearl Allen Parrish
Jun 23, 2024
Pearl Allen Parrish, 96, of Goochland, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on June 23, 2024.
Pearl was born on June 11, 1928, to B. Christian and Minnie Allen. She is survived by her three sons, Johnie “Curly” Parrish Jr. (Sharon), Warren Parrish, Bruce Parrish, and her daughter Sherry Lane; her seven grandchildren, Lisa Michele Winall, Heather Leigh Parrish,...
Louise McLaughlin
Jun 17, 2024
Louise Johnson McLaughlin, 85, of Columbia VA, peacefully passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024. She was born on October 8, 1938, to the late and Salley Johnson. Louise is fondly remembered and deeply missed by her loving daughter Sue McLaughlin, as well as a host of nieces and nephews who held a special place in her heart.
Louise found great...
Carroll "Jack" Bruce
Jun 14, 2024
Carroll Douglas Burce, affectionately known as “Jack” was born June 24, 1949, to the late Luella L. Bruce in Fluvanna County, Virginia. He was preceded in death by one sister, Jeanette Beck Hughes, his niece, Lisa Hughes, and two uncles, Gill and Burks Bruce.
Jack accepted Christ at an early age at Byrd Grove Baptist Church. Jack grew up...
Ronne A. Engel
Jun 12, 2024
Ronne Alyce Engel, 73, of Mineral, Virginia, passed away on June 12, 2024.
Ronne was born on March 31, 1951, to Charles and Hazel Gore.
She is survived by her loving husband, Richard Engel; her daughters Connie Davis, Renee Clements (Bryan) and Jessica Artis (Chris); her grandchildren A.J., Amber, Meagan, Caleb, Courtney, Kayla, Trey, Jason and Kody; her great-granddaughter Haru; her aunt,...
Clara Taylor Allen
Jun 12, 2024
Clara Allen, 79, of Goochland, Virginia, passed away on June 12, 2024, at Beth Sholom Nursing Home.
Clara was born on September 23, 1944, to Miller Ashley Taylor and Mattie Ann Taylor. She is survived by her son, Daniel Allen (Kathy); her two sisters, Betty Martin and Joyce Knowles along with lots of nieces and nephews. Clara is preceded in death...
