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Dorothy L. Taylor
Mar 2, 2024
In loving memory of Dorothy L. Taylor, who peacefully passed away on March 2, 2024, at her home in Palmyra, VA. Born on December 9, 1947, in Brooklyn, NY, and raised in Maspeth, Queens, NY, she was the cherished daughter of the late Edward J. and Veronica Lupenowicz.Dorothy, a devoted wife, married Walter F. Taylor on August 25, 1968, whom...
Bernard Grubbs
Mar 1, 2024
Bernard Winston Grubbs, 91, of Kents Store, Virginia, passed on to glory on March 1, 2024, with family at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Lucille Grubbs, brother Ralph (Bubby) Grubbs, first wife Joyce Martin Grubbs and stepdaughter Dana Thacker Branch. Bernard is survived by his loving wife of almost 39 years Phoebe Jane,...
William Alexander Britton Wilson
Feb 26, 2024
On February 26, 2024, William “Scotty” Wilson gained his wings. He leaves behind his devoted wife Evelyn Wilson; His children Holly (Mike), and Robert (Sheri); Grandchildren Trell, Tatiana, Malachi, Amelia and Daniel.
Scotty’s big heart, smile, and laugh will always be remembered. He came to America looking for new adventures many years ago. Scotty served in the U.S. Army. Afterwards he started “Scotty’s Plumbing”....
Edith Hensley Richmond
Feb 20, 2024
Edith Hensley Richmond, 90 of Crozier, Virginia, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones.
She was preceded in death by her parents Sidney and Isabelle Hensley, her first husband, Harold Richmond, her second, Marin Ford, and a son, David Richmond. She is survived by her sons James Richmond, Michael Partin (Brandy) and her grandchild, Michael Partin,...
Lillian Jennings
Feb 16, 2024
Mrs. Lillian B. Jennings, 86, of New Canton, departed her life in the comfort of her home on February 16, 2024.
Lilian was born on July 15, 1937, to Mayo M. and Maggie L. Banks.
She leaves to cherish her memories, her two children Marion Johnson, and Donald Banks; one Brother, Charlie Banks; her two Grandchildren, Nissa (Oscar) Glover and Travis Johnson;...
William R. Pearce
Feb 15, 2024
William Robert Pearce (Bill/Bobby) October 20, 1936 - February 15, 2024, went home to be with his Lord and Savior and entered into his eternal home, at the age of 87. He was born in Youngsville, North Carolina, a son of the Harvey V. and Virginia S. Pearce.
Bill (Bobby) spent his childhood in Rocky Mount, North Carolina where he met, fell...
Barbara Jean Novak
Feb 7, 2024
Barbara Jean Novak, 87, of Charlottesville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2024. She was born on November 9, 1936, in Michigan. Barbara was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Joseph Novak, and her sister, Dolores Cetrone.
Barbara, also known by those who loved her as Mom and Grandma, had a heart as big as the world. She brought...
Christopher Charles Allen
Feb 6, 2024
Christopher Charles Allen, 47, of Bremo Bluff, Virginia passed away on February 6, 2024, peacefully at home. Chris was born in Bedford, England on February 2, 1977, to Everett and Joan Allen.
He is survived by his sister and her husband, Terri and Robert Marshall. His sister, Rachel Allen, and his brother, Russell Allen. His nieces and nephews, Stevie, McKenzie, Olivia,...
Harry E. Williams
Feb 1, 2024
Harry E. Williams (Johnny) 78, of Fluvanna, Virginia passed away on February 1, 2024, at Oakhurst Rehabilitation Center. He passed peacefully in the compassionate care of Hospice of Virginia.Harry was born on July 30, 1945, to Bernard and Nellie Thurston Williams. He is survived by his brothers Vernard J. and Darnell A. Williams of Chesterfield, Virginia.He is preceded in death...
Shirley T. Blevins
Jan 17, 2024
Shirley T. Blevins 81, of Goochland, Virginia, passed peacefully surrounded by her family on January 17, 2024.
She is preceded in by her parents Charles and Francis Thurston. She is survived by her Husband of sixty years Jimmy Blevins, son James F. Blevins (Lisa Steeley), brother Howard Thurston, two sisters Mildred Taylor and Lois Salmon, two grandchildren Erika Cox and...
Vernon Grady "Skeeter"
Jan 16, 2024
Vernon Slater Grady, Sr., (Skeeter) 77, of Goochland, Virginia, passed away on January 16, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones.
Skeeter was born on April 15, 1946, to William and Avis Grady. He is survived by his loving wife Monica McKinney, his son Vernon Slater Grady, Jr. (Duke) and wife Wendy, his daughter Betty Jane Wall (Puddin), his stepdaughter Sarah Jane...
John E. Jones
Jan 15, 2024
John Edward Jones, born March 22, 1939, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2024. He served our country in the United States Navy and retired as a Postmaster with the USPS. He cherished his family, friends, and loved to play golf and relax by his woodstove.
He is proceeded in death by his parents Thomas and Dorothy Jones; his...
Jenny Tyner
Jan 14, 2024
Jenny Lee Tyner, 84, of New Canton, Virginia, passed away on January 14, 2024, at Autumn Care of Madison.
Jenny was born in Fluvanna County, Virginia on September 26, 1939, to James and Mary Blodgett.She is survived by her son Golmohamad Khan and her brother James Blodgett of Palmyra, Virginia.
Preceded in death by her parents, husband, David C....
Foy June Wimer
Jan 12, 2024
Foy June Wimer, 87, of Richmond, Virginia, passed away peacefully on January 12, surrounded by loved ones.
She is survived by her children Kathleen Dunn Goldberg (Scott), Patrick Dunn (Shelia Padilla), Mary Shupp (Steve), Teresa Malisko (Ryan) and Colleen Wallace (Robert), sister Bobbie Ruth VanMetre, as well as eighteen grandchildren: Michael Goldberg (Katherine), Margaret Goldberg, Caroline Jane Dunn, Joseph Shupp (Lane...
Christina Bachman
Jan 11, 2024
Tina Bachman, 50 passed away on January 11, 2024, surrounded by her family and friends at University of Viriginia Hospital.
Tina is survived by her boyfriend, Robert Deane, her mother Jeannette Lawrence & life partner Dennis Showalter; Father David Lawrence (Debbie); half-sister Brittany Lawrence Herring; half-brother Dwight Lawrence; her favorite Aunt Ingrid Payne along with numerous cousins and friends.
She...
Lewis Kent Carter
Jan 9, 2024
Lewis K. Carter (Kent), 76, from Kents Store, VA passed away on January 9, 2024.
Kent was predeceased by his parents Merrill L. Carter and Martha (Kent) Bruce, Stepfather Thomas E. Bruce, Jr., and Brother-in- Law Terry W. Hawkins.
Kent is survived by his wife Susan (Hawkins) of 54 years, daughters Wendy Custer (Jerry) of Kents Store, VA...
Lydia Hart
Jan 9, 2024
Lydia Faye Hart, of Mineral, Virginia passed away on January 9, 2024, at the age of 85.
She was married to her husband, Reverend Hubert Hart for 68 years. Lydia was a loyal servant to God, first and foremost. She loved the church and loved sharing the love and warmth of our savior, Jesus Christ, through her love of music.
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Janice Whitmer
Jan 7, 2024
Janice S. Whitmer, 70, of Goochland, Virginia, passed away on January 7, 2024, at St. Mary’s Hospital.
Janice was born on March 15, 1953, to John and Christine Speight.She is survived by her loving husband, Albion Whitmer, Sr., her sons, P.J. Whitmer, Glenn Whitmer, Albion Whitmer, Jr.; her brother John L. Speight, her two sisters Donna Daniels, and Melaine Dolan.
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Merle Garner
Jan 7, 2024
Merle Cosner Garner went to her eternal home Sunday, January 7, 2024. Merle was 92 years old and was born in Kents Store, Virginia to Anna and Adam Cosner.Merle was proceeded in death by her husband of 54 years, Stuart Loving Garner. She is survived by three daughters, June Clement and husband Bob, Anna Amiss and husband Kenny, Tina Searcy...