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Ira Neal Bass

Ira Neal Bass

Jun 12, 2019

Ira Neal Bass

Ira Neal Bass of Stanardsville, VA passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 peacefully in his home “at The Top of Mountain”, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on September 9, 1929 in Okay, Arkansas to Ira Lee Bass and Jessie Leona Bass.

He graduated at Manteca High School in Manteca, CA Class of 1948. Following...

Elijah Christian Davis

Elijah Christian Davis

Jun 11, 2019

Elijah Christian Davis, 20 of Barboursville, VA passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born on September 7, 1998 in Charlottesville to his loving parents, Karen and Marcus Tinsley and Brian McNeill.

Elijah was a loving son, brother and grandson who attended William Monroe High School and made countless friends.

In...

Lucy Gilbert Snow

Lucy Gilbert Snow

Jun 10, 2019

Lucy Gilbert Snow, 91, of Ruckersville, VA passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Greene County on April 13, 1928 to the late Benjamin and Bertha Gilbert.

Lucy was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who cherished her family. She was known for her teapots and storytelling and she enjoyed going...

Nellie Virginia Shifflett

Nellie Virginia Shifflett

May 20, 2019

Nellie Virginia Shifflett, 87, of Greene County, VA, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019 at Dogwood Village of Orange. She was born on January 4, 1932 in Greene County to the late Hiram and Viola Watson Rodgers.

Mrs. Shifflett was the most wonderful, caring, gracious woman that God ever put breath into. Her heart was made of pure gold...

Angye Beddow Rogofsky

Angye Beddow Rogofsky

May 14, 2019

Angye Beddow Rogofsky, 77, of Charlottesville, VA passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at the Hospice House. She was born on August 24, 1941 in Charlottesville, VA to the late James and Carrie Breeden Beddow.

She is survived by her children, Sharon Coleman Duffy (Don), Suzanne Coleman McDonald (Rick), Steven Ashley Coleman and Kenneth Allen Coleman (Rose); sister, Maxine...

Tara Barrett Shifflett

Tara Barrett Shifflett

May 13, 2019

Tara Barrett Shifflett, 67, of Ruckersville, VA passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 at her residence. She was born on October 15, 1951 in Charlottesville, VA to the late Donald and Anna McElroy Barrett.

She is survived by her children, Dawn Marie Chapman and much loved son in law, Lamont, James Ronald Shifflett and Mary Ann Shifflett (Lou Jasper);...

Donnie Ray Collier, Sr.

Donnie Ray Collier, Sr.

May 7, 2019

Donnie Ray Collier, Sr

Donnie Ray Collier, Sr., was born on December 23, 1956 to Emogine and Dennis Collier. He joined Our Father in heaven on May 7, 2019 after a hard fought battle with cancer.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, David Collier and his daughter-in-law, Nicole Shifflett.

Donnie is survived by...

Gwyndolyn Gifford Hall Powers

Gwyndolyn Gifford Hall Powers

May 6, 2019

Gwyndolyn Gifford Hall Powers of Madison, Virginia passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 on her 81st birthday.

Gifford was born May 6, 1938 in Washington, D.C., the only child of Warren G. Hall, II and Eunice Gwyndolyn Swart Hall.

She is survived by her loving sons, Warren Lee Powers and his wife, Sarita and Matthew Bromley Powers and his wife,...

Harold V. Miller

Harold V. Miller

May 4, 2019

Harold Vannell Miller, 88, of Earlysville, VA passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at his residence. He was born on July 6, 1930 in Earlysville, VA to the late Horace Miller, Sr., and Julia Thompson Miller.

Mr. Miller is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Arlene Anderson Miller; son, Anthony Miller; siblings, Eugene Miller and Madeline Miller;...

William Lorenz Bossems

William Lorenz Bossems

May 2, 2019

William Lorenz Bossems, 85, of Stanardsville, Virginia passed away Thursday, May 02, 2019 at Grace Health and Rehab.

He was born March 27, 1934 in the Bronx, New York, son of the late William Joseph Bossems and Anna Fricke Bossems.

William is survived by his loving wife, Annaliese Beermann Bossems; children, JoAnn Bossems and John William Bossems; and granddaughter, Jessica...

Natalie F. Slaughter

Natalie F. Slaughter

Apr 28, 2019

Natalie F. Slaughter, 88, of Alexandria, Virginia passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019.

She was born August 31, 1930, daughter of the late James William Slaughter and Frances Gilbert Slaughter.

Natalie is survived by her sister, Duane Maughan; niece, Kim Gentry; nephew, Greg Lamb; great nieces, Teresa Crowell and Lisa Orchard; four great-great nieces; one great-great nephew; and brother-in-law, J.T....

Wilson Gilbert Morris

Wilson Gilbert Morris

Apr 24, 2019

Wilson Gilbert Morris, 97, of Ruckersville, VA went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 24, 2019.

He was born on September 18, 1921 in Elkton, VA, son of the late Ed Eurl Morris and Bessie Shifflett Morris.

Wilson was preceded in death by two sons, Harold (Bob) and Leroy Morris; three brothers, Otis, Omer and Joe Morris;...

Alvin Earl Johnson

Alvin Earl Johnson

Apr 22, 2019

Alvin Earl Johnson, 75, of Free Union, Virginia passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer on April 22, 2019.

Earl was born in Baltimore, Maryland, son of the late Leonard Johnson and Betty Ulrich.

Earl married Carole Johnson the love of his life and he was her “Rock.” The two were married...

Ellen Clay Carter

Ellen Clay Carter

Apr 14, 2019

Ellen Marie Clay Carter, 62, of Ruckersville, Virginia went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday April 14, 2019.

She was born to the late Richard and Shirley Clay on July 4, 1956.

She is survived by her three brothers; Paul and his wife, Debbie of Ruckersville, Doug and his wife, Kelly of Stanardsville, Richard of Ruckersville; one...

Tracy Ann Wood

Tracy Ann Wood

Apr 14, 2019

Tracy Ann Wood, 34, of Ruckersville, Virginia passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019.

She was born February 24, 1985 in Charlottesville, Virginia, daughter of the late James Wood and Lu Lorraine Woodward Wood.

Tracy is survived by husband, Cory Bright; son, Cory Bright, Jr.,; daughters, Tacaryi and Kallista Bright; sisters, Emily, Jamie, Shanika and Jackie; sister-in-law, Jennifer; brothers-in-law, John, Tim...

Joyce Diane Bodrey

Joyce Diane Bodrey

Apr 12, 2019

Joyce Diane King Bodrey, 74, of Charlottesville, VA passed away April 12, 2019.

She was born October 13, 1944 in Washington, D.C., daughter of the late Linwood King and Lillian Kendall King.

Joyce is survived by her children, Joshua Andrew Bodrey (Julie) and Carolyn Jean Bodrey-Ness (Stewart); sister, Ann Gilbert; seven grandchildren, Sarah Wilson, Amber Sherwood, Lisbeth Sheetz, Orlando Ness,...

Gordon Eugene Anderson

Gordon Eugene Anderson

Apr 5, 2019

Gordon Eugene “Gene” Anderson was called away from this Earth on Friday, April 5, 2019.

He was preceded in death by his father Charles Joseph Anderson, Sr.; mother, Helena Exelda Gonyea Anderson Fowler; brothers, Charles Joseph Anderson, Jr. and Dale W. Anderson, Sr.; and granddaughter, Alyssa Lynn Preston.

Gene is survived by his adult children, Jessica Preston, Victoria Anderson, Allie...

Garry   Weatherford

Garry Weatherford

Apr 2, 2019

Garry Weatherford, 65, of Stanardsville, VA went to meet his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Louisa Health and Rehab.

He was born on September 21, 1953 in Holly Hill, SC to the late Jaydean Weatherford and Sophia Jackson Weatherford.

He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Cynthia Weatherford; his children, Amanda Almond, Michelle Smith and...

Billy Joe Frazier

Billy Joe Frazier

Mar 20, 2019

Billy Joe Frazier, 66, of Crozet, Virginia passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019.

He was born March 2, 1953 in Alexandria, VA, son of the late Moses Frazier and Edna Walton Frazier.

Billy is survived by his children, William Frazier (Kristin) and David Frazier (Carla); siblings, Gary Frazier (Barbara Ann), Larry Frazier, David Frazier (Sharron), Mary Jane Johnson (Duane) and...

David Jonathan Shifflett, Sr.

David Jonathan Shifflett, Sr.

Mar 20, 2019

David Jonathan Shifflett, Sr., 77, of Stanardsville, Virginia passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at his home.

He was born December 11, 1941 in Albemarle County, son of the late Ellis Shifflett and Margaret Shifflett.

David is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Sharon Shifflett; children, Tracey Via (Kevin), David Shifflett, Jr., and Amy Shifflett; siblings, Doris Jean...

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