Obituaries
Carleton Dale Ward
Feb 21, 2023
On Tuesday, February 21, 2023, Carleton Dale Ward, loving husband and father passed away at age 76.
Dale was born on May 10, 1946 in Waynesboro, Virginia.
He retired from Dupont after 39 years of service. He served in the United States Army from 1966-1967. He received the Rifle Sharpshooter recognition and the National Defense Service Medal.
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Dorothy Jane Schwartz
Feb 18, 2023
Dorothy Jane Schwartz ("Jane") left this world on Saturday, February 18, 2023 to join the love of her life, her husband, Henry Schwartz ("Hank"). They were married in 1950 and, although he passed away in 2016, they remained married. Theirs was a unique, fabulous love affair.
Jane leaves her greatest joy, her family: her son and his wife, Steven and Anne...
Richard Sherman "Dick" Wallace
Feb 16, 2023
The family of Richard Sherman “Dick” Wallace would like to announce that a date for his Celebration of Life has been set.
For more information please contact his daughter Tiffany for further details. She can be reached at (702) 604-6523.
Richard Sherman Wallace
Feb 16, 2023
Richard Sherman Wallace, 75, of Roseland, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on February 16, 2023. Dick was predeceased in death by his parents, Theodore McBee Wallace and Dorothy Elizabeth Wallace (née Mulloy), and his brother to David.
He is survived by his sister, Bonnie Chapman (Bill), his wife Janice, and his four children Tiffany (Rick),...
Wayne Lee Winegard
Feb 15, 2023
Wayne Lee Winegard, 74, of Afton passed away on February 15, 2023 in Fishersville.
He was born April 16, 1948 in Washington, DC.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Patricia Cox Winegard.
Wayne is survived by his son, Joshua Winegard and wife Whitney of Afton.
He is a Vietnam Veteran and...
Cynthia Gayle Harris
Feb 1, 2023
Cynthia Gayle Harris of Hardy, Virginia, passed from this earth on February 1, 2023, at the young age of 62 after a brief, but ferocious fight with pancreatic cancer.
She was preceded in death by her father-Eugene Painter; Grandmothers-Lelia Faris & Mary Aistrop; Grandfathers-Clarence Faris & Berry Bowling; Parents in law-Minor Lee & Phyllis Harris; Sister in...
Timothy Michael Geelan
Feb 1, 2023
Timothy Michael Geelan, age 87 of Shipman VA passed away on February 1, 2023.
He was born May 4, 1935 in Tappan, New York a son of the late Edward Geelan and Rose Fleming Geelan.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandson, Sean Mara.
He is survived by his wife, Henrietta (Penny);...
William Morris Foster
Jan 21, 2023
William Morris Foster, 82, of Afton passed away peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born December 26, 1940 in Monroe, WV, the son of the late George Luther Foster and Alma Dixon Foster.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey Shawn Foster, a granddaughter Rileigh Virginia Stone,...
Charles George Bergold
Jan 15, 2023
Charlie Bergold, 67 of Lovingston, formerly of East of Long Island, sadly has left us on Sunday, January 15, 2023.
He was born November 20,1955 in Bayshore, Long Island to the late Charles Gustav and Mary Agnes Carr Bergold.
Charlie is survived by his wife, Jennifer Jens; a daughter Allie Bergold of LI; two sisters, Carla Taylor of VA...
Randi Charlene Brown
Jan 15, 2023
Randi Charlene Brown, age 39, of Shipman, was welcomed into the kingdom of Heaven on Sunday, January 15, 2023, surrounded by her family and closest friends. Her love for her family and God sustained her through her six year battle with metastatic breast cancer. Born on February 10, 1983, she was the oldest daughter of Bill and Sherry Brown.
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Harry S. "Steven" Allen
Jan 13, 2023
Harry S. “Steven” Allen, 53 departed this life Friday, January 13, 2023 in a tragic accident in Charlottesville.
He was born March 27, 1969 a son of Joyce Elaine Allen Vest of Faber and the late Earl Durrette.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by four sisters, Jacqueline Allen of Faber, Peaches Allen of Stuarts Draft, Marion Allen...
Hilda Mae Smith Ashley
Jan 13, 2023
Hilda Mae Smith Ashley, 85, of Afton passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville.
She was born May 5, 1937 to the late Russell Faulconer Smith and Hilda Alice Witt Smith.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Deborah Ashley, her son , Ronald Ashley, and daughter -in-law, Karen Abshire
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Stuart Ashby Miller
Jan 9, 2023
Stuart Ashby Miller, 65 of Faber died Monday, January 9, 2023 of natural causes. He is a son of the late Earl Beverley Miller and Sabra Zilpha Baker Miller. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two sons, Ambrose Paul Miller and Earl Aleksander Miller.
Stuart loved his mountains, trees, and Nelson County. He...
Buren Edsel Drumheller
Jan 5, 2023
Buren Edsel Drumheller, 84, of Lovingston passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Anthology Senior Living in Charlottesville.
He was born August 25, 1938 in Nelson County, a son of the late Everette “E.O.” Drumheller and Eva Harris Drumheller.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one sister, Memory Adela Drumheller and four brothers, Lebron,...
Elizabeth Ariel Monast
Jan 2, 2023
Elizabeth Ariel Monast, 25, “Ariel”, was called to her final resting place Monday, January 2, 2023.
Ariel was born March 24,1997 in Fishersville, VA. She was born to Michael Patrick Monast and Rebecca Rose Monast.
Ariel attended Nelson County High School. She was kind to everyone she met, she never judged a sole, and always helped others even...
Janie Stevens Mawyer
Jan 2, 2023
Janie Stevens Mawyer passed away on January 2, 2023 at age 95. She was born into the Greatest Generation on April 20, 1927 at home in Lovingston Virginia, where she lived most of her life. She was the youngest of six children born to Samuel Meade Stevens Sr. and Carrie Wright Stevens.
In addition to her parents, Janie...
Hallie C. Crawford
Jan 1, 2023
Hallie C. Crawford was born April 16, 1946 to the late Chester (Chess) Clark and Mary Catherine Brown Clark.
On Sunday January 1, 2023 she departed this life at Augusta Rehab in Fishersville, Virginia.
In addition to her parents, Hallie is preceded in death by her husband, Adolphus (Jr.) Crawford, three sisters, Eva Mae Clark, Patricia Sims and Gwendolyn...
Lily Louise Fitzgerald Tyler
Dec 31, 2022
Lily Louise Fitzgerald Tyler, 87, of Schuyler passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her family.
Lily was born June 16, 1935 in Northern Virginia to the late Herman Massie Fitzgerald and Mary Jane Via Fitzgerald.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her three brothers.
Lily is survived by her husband...
Charlotte Dale Creasy
Dec 29, 2022
Charlotte Dale Creasy, 84, of Lynchburg VA, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, December 29, 2022. Dale, as she was known to her friends and family, was the oldest living member of her immediate family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wallar H. Thompson (Doots) and Mary L. Thompson (Dot). She also had three sisters that...
Pharoah Malcolm Shabazz
Dec 27, 2022
Malcolm Shabazz Stewart, 30, also known as “Pharoah Shabazz”, was called to final rest on Tuesday, December 27, 2022.
Malcolm was born on November 13, 1992 in Charlottesville, Va. He was born to Melvin Tyrone Stewart and Trella Spencer Giles.
Malcolm attended Nelson County High School and VCU College. He was kind hearted, down to earth, spontaneous person with an...
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