Obituaries

Darlene Beatrice Edinbourgh-Thorne

Darlene Beatrice Edinbourgh-Thorne

Feb 6, 2024

Arrangements for Darlene may be announced at a later date.

Neil Rex Spencer

Neil Rex Spencer

Feb 5, 2024

Neil Rex Spencer of North Garden, Virginia, gained his eternal wings on February 5, 2024, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born on August 31, 1964, the youngest son of the late Glen Rex Spencer and the late Frances Ann Spencer, both of North Garden, Virginia. Neil graduated from Albemarle High School in Charlottesville, Virginia and went...

Sylvia Ann Trenum

Sylvia Ann Trenum

Feb 1, 2024

Sylvia Trenum, 74, of Warrenton, Virginia passed away on Thursday, February 1st of 2024, surrounded by family, after a long battle with cancer. She was born on July 3rd of 1949 to the late, Donald and Alice Trenum of Warrenton, Virginia. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son, John South; her daughter, Kelli Jo...

Wayne Thomas Wright

Wayne Thomas Wright

Jan 31, 2024

Wayne Thomas Wright, 74, of Crozet, VA, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at Hospice of the Piedmont's Acute Care Center in Charlottesville, VA. He was born on March 29, 1949, in Richmond, VA, to the late Willie T. Wright and Marie Chandler Wright. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Joy Marie...

Claude Elvin Jackson

Claude Elvin Jackson

Jan 29, 2024

Arrangements for Butch are incomplete at this time.

Paul Wick Nelson

Paul Wick Nelson

Jan 22, 2024

Paul W. Nelson, 97, of Speculator, NY, passed away on Monday evening, January 22, 2024, with family at his side. He is survived by his wife, Doris; his three children, Barbara (Chuck) Hammel, Paul Jr, (Nancy) Nelson, and Rick (Melinda) Nelson; and his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He and Doris were only 5 days shy of their 74th wedding anniversary. He...

Donald Gene Riter

Donald Gene Riter

Jan 19, 2024

Donald Gene Riter, 65, of Ruckersville, VA, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, at his residence. He was born on November 15, 1958, in West Virginia to the late Ray and Norma Riter. Don loved being outdoors and going fishing. He had many skilled talents and was an experienced central vac installer. He will be remembered for his huge...

Lawrence Welburn Butler

Lawrence Welburn Butler

Jan 18, 2024

Lawrence W. Butler, 69, of Rochelle, VA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 18, 2024, in Richmond, VA. He was born on May 24,1954 in Alexandria, VA to the late Lawrence and Naomi Butler. Services for Larry will be private. An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is handling the arrangements.

Belinda Lee Toews

Belinda Lee Toews

Jan 18, 2024

Arrangements may be announced at a later date.

Phyllis Ayres

Phyllis Ayres

Jan 15, 2024

Phyllis Busco Ayres, 86, of Charlottesville, VA passed away peacefully on January 15, 2024. She was born on October 26,1937 to the late Ralph and Jennie Busco. Phyllis was born and raised in Jamesburg, New Jersey. After marrying, she lived a short time in North Carolina, before she and her husband Tom moved to the Jersey shore where they raised...

Lee Ault Buchanan

Lee Ault Buchanan

Jan 7, 2024

Arrangements for Lee may be announced at a later date.

Stanley Elbogen

Stanley Elbogen

Jan 6, 2024

Services for Mr. Elbogen will be private.

Kathleen Mary Fassler

Kathleen Mary Fassler

Dec 31, 2023

Services may be announced at a later date.

Marguerite Joy Saule

Marguerite Joy Saule

Dec 31, 2023

Services may be announced at a later date.

James Frederick Sprague

James Frederick Sprague

Dec 25, 2023

James F. Sprague, 81, of Barboursville, VA, passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born on October 2, 1942, in Bay City, TX to the late Frederick and Kathryn Sprague. Jim served our country in the United States Military Army Reserves. He loved the Lord and loved worshiping Him. Music was...

Joseph Alexander Mccray O'Toole

Joseph Alexander Mccray O'Toole

Dec 24, 2023

Joseph A. Critchfield McCray O'Toole, 31, of Charlottesville, VA, transitioned peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, December 24, 2023. He was born on August 17, 1992, in Charlottesville, VA, to the late Phillip C. Critchfield Jr. and the late Melissa J. McGuire. He is survived by: Mother Brenda Allen McCray; brother Christopher T. McCray & family; sister Amy Haney &...

Annie Marie Foster

Annie Marie Foster

Dec 22, 2023

Annie Marie Foster, 50, of Palmyra, VA, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 22, 2023, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born on September 18, 1973, in Charlottesville, VA, to Norman and Janet Reed of Palmyra, VA. Annie spent her childhood in Palmyra and graduated from Fluvanna County High School. Most of her life was spent living...

Harold Corrtwell Bennett, Jr.

Harold Corrtwell Bennett, Jr.

Dec 21, 2023

Harold Corrtwell Bennett, Jr., 78, of Gordonsville, VA, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, December 21, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on January 24, 1945, in Suffern, NY, to the late Harold and Anna Bennett. Mr. Bennett proudly served our country in the United States Navy and would often talk about his love of being...

Michael Allen Pruett

Michael Allen Pruett

Dec 14, 2023

Services for Mr. Pruett will be private.

Donna Morris Shifflett

Donna Morris Shifflett

Dec 12, 2023

Donna Shifflett of Dyke, Virginia, a devoted wife, the best mama, and an adoring nana, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2023, at the age of 63. Born on September 5, 1960, Donna was the oldest of five children of Donald Morris and Lucille Shifflett. Her siblings who survive her are Debbie Morris (David Bruce), Donald Wayne Morris (Wendy), Doris...

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