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Emiel   Ysebaert

Emiel Ysebaert

Jan 29, 2020

Emiel Ysebaert,92, a former Louisville, Colorado resident, died January 29, 2020 in Barboursville, Virginia.

He was born May 30,1927 in Ghent, Belgium, son of the late Joseph and Germana (Bayens) Ysebaert.

Emiel married Agnes Goethals on September 6, 1947 in Belgium. The couple immigrated to the United States in 1949. He was employed with Bell Laboratories for more than 30...

Charlotte   Morris-Knight

Charlotte Morris-Knight

Jan 26, 2020

Charlotte Morris-Knight, 75, of Stanardsville, Virginia left this world on January 26, 2020.

Charlotte was born September 20, 1944 in Charlottesville, VA, the daughter of the late Ronal and Eunice Morris.

In addition to her parents, Charlotte was preceded in death by her first husband, Elbert Earl Morris; a brother, Ronal Earl Morris, Jr., a son, Elbert Earl Morris, Jr;...

Joseph Richard Greenwood

Joseph Richard Greenwood

Jan 25, 2020

Joseph “Joe” Richard Greenwood, 85, of Barboursville passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020.

He was born August 14, 1934 in Durham, NC, son of the late Joe and Neva Greenwood.

Joe is survived by his wife, Mary, after 62 years of wonderful marriage; son, Joseph Michael Greenwood and his daughters, Belinda and Ann; six amazing grandchildren, Joseph, Jonathan, Jenny, Christopher,...

Joyce Ann Lawson

Joyce Ann Lawson

Jan 15, 2020

Joyce Ann Lawson, 82, of Stanardsville, Virginia, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 15, 2020.

She was born February 6, 1938, in Stanardsville, Virginia, to the late Caney and Guyula Shifflett.

She is survived by her daughter, Jean Ayers, and son, Greg Lawson, as well as his wife Suzanne Lawson. In addition to her children, she is...

Claude Wayne Hall

Claude Wayne Hall

Jan 15, 2020

Claude W. Hall of Dyke, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020.

A graveside service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Culpeper National Cemetery.

Tracy Irene Stitely

Tracy Irene Stitely

Jan 15, 2020

Tracy Irene Stitely, 81, of Ruckersville, VA joined her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. She was born January 2, 1939 in Endicott, VA , the youngest daughter of the late Shafter and Lucille Underwood Atkins.

Irene was a dedicated wife and mother and spent her years raising and caring for her family. She never met a stranger...

John Henry Shifflett

John Henry Shifflett

Jan 13, 2020

John Henry Shifflett, 85, of Stanardsville, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 13, 2020. He was born on July 28, 1934 in Albemarle County, to the late William and Altha Lam Shifflett.He is survived by his daughter, Janice Conley and David Gardner; and son, Wayne Shifflett. In addition to his children, he is survived by grandchildren...

Roger Wade Staton

Roger Wade Staton

Jan 12, 2020

Roger Wade Staton, 68, of Earlysville, Virginia passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at the University of Virginia Medical Center.

He was born on July 27, 1952 in Charlottesville, VA, son of the late James Wiley Staton and Irene Morris Staton.

Roger is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Mary Frances Davis Staton; daughters, Tara L. Fortune (Jeremy)...

Doris Marie Roach

Doris Marie Roach

Jan 2, 2020

Doris Marie Roach, 77, of Earlysville, VA went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 2, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 29, 1942 to the late Johnnie and Edith Morris.Mrs. Roach was a wonderful wife, mother, and grand mother who was devoted to her family. She was a loyal and dedicated employee who...

Connie Lynn Cooper

Connie Lynn Cooper

Dec 26, 2019

Connie Lynn Cooper, 54, of Troy, VA passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born on May 13, 1965 in Charlottesville, VA to the late Louin and Annie Deane.

She is survived by her children, Sierra and her companion, Joe and Carlos and his wife, Amber; her siblings, Theresa Harris and...

Edythann   Hines

Edythann Hines

Dec 24, 2019

Edythann Hines, 82, of Ruckersville, VA passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at her residence. She was born on October 14, 1937 in West Chester, PA to the late James and Ethel Hines.

She is survived by her children, Jenifer Bunch, Michael Bunch (Debbie), Heather Harris, Stephanie McNeil and Michell Capodanno; her grandchildren, Christopher Bunch, Joshua Morris, Meagan Capodanno,...

Hazel Lee Sims

Hazel Lee Sims

Dec 24, 2019

Hazel Lee Sims, 79, of Stanardsville, VA passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born on August 8, 1940 in Charlottesville, VA to the late Dallas Bell and Martha Pote.

She is survived by her children, Linda Donohue (Jim), Mary Shires (Jimmy) and Daniel Sims (Kandi); grandchildren, Maggie Donohue, Olivia Donohue,...

Joseph Angelo Orsini

Joseph Angelo Orsini

Dec 21, 2019

Joseph Angelo Orsini, 77, of Ruckersville, VA passed away on December 21, 2019 at RoseWood Village Assisted Living. He was born on October 18, 1942 in Olean, New York, to the late Joseph and Mary Orsini.

Joe grew up in Olean, and graduated from St. Bonaventure University in New York in 1964. He then joined the United States Air Force...

Earman Earl Shifflett

Earman Earl Shifflett

Dec 14, 2019

Earman Earl Shifflett, 78, of Ruckersville, Virginia passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019 at his home.

Earman was born January 25, 1941 in Charlottesville, VA, son of the late James Andrew Shifflett and Martha Annie Collier Shifflett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Glenda Shifflett; two sisters, Leona and Clara Anne Shifflett; and...

William Albert Murphy

William Albert Murphy

Nov 29, 2019

William Albert Murphy, 76, of Ruckersville, VA passed away on Friday, November 29, 2019 at the Laurels of Charlottesville. He was born on January 14, 1943 in Dorchester, MA, to the late Dorothy O’Brien and John Murphy.

Mr. Murphy served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and retired after 29 years of service.

He is...

Paul "PG/Zeke" G.  Morris

Paul "PG/Zeke" G. Morris

Nov 26, 2019

Paul “P.G./Zeke” G. Morris, 70, of Stanardsville, VA passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019 under hospice care at Grace Health and Rehab surrounded by his family.\He was born June 4, 1949 in Charlottesville, VA, son of the late Clarence Morris and Dorothy Davis Morris.

P.G is survived by his sisters, Geneva Shifflett and Frances Thomas (James); nieces and nephews, Tony...

Karen Elaine Orsini

Karen Elaine Orsini

Nov 14, 2019

Karen Elaine Orsini, 74, of Ruckersville, VA passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at her residence. She was born on September 26, 1945 in Harrisonburg, VA to the late Weldon and Georgia Coakley.

Karen was a selfless woman who gave so much of her time and love to others. Her giving and loving nature would shine through her love...

Patricia Brent Birckhead-DeCourcy

Patricia Brent Birckhead-DeCourcy

Nov 7, 2019

Patricia (Patty) Brent Birckhead DeCourcy, 64, of Ruckersville went home to be with her Lord on November 7, 2019.  She was born April 20, 1955, in Charlottesville, to Thomas Henry Birckhead and Patricia Jane Morris Birckhead. 

She is preceded in death by her father, Thomas; father-in-law, Harold DeCourcy;  a great-niece, Mikala Brooke Keyton; and her beloved dogs.

She leaves behind...

Elbert Lee Shiflett

Elbert Lee Shiflett

Nov 6, 2019

Elbert Lee Shiflett, 85, of Ruckersville VA Passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was born on April 6, 1934 in Greene Co., VA

 

Elbert is proceeded in death by his parents Arthur and Sigurney Shiflett, and his siblings Leonard, Robert, Irene, Madeline, Evangline and Ruby and his Granddaughter Ashley Amanda...

Robert Lee Morris

Robert Lee Morris

Nov 3, 2019

Robert Lee Morris, born in 1920, grew up in Springfield, Missouri and graduated from the Naval Academy in 1943. At the height of World War II, he served on the Battleship Colorado as a young gunnery officer bombing Japanese defenses on Pacific islands such as Tarawa and Okinawa. He continued his naval career as a pilot flying anti-submarine patrol planes...

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