Obituaries

Brenda Lee Smith

Brenda Lee Smith

Nov 28, 2022

Brenda Lee Smith, 58, of Bluefield, WV, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. A graveside service, to celebrate Brenda's life, will be held on Friday, December 2, 2022 at 1 p.m. at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert C Byrd Dr., Beckley, WV 25801. An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com Compassionate...

Juanita Berry Grymes

Juanita Berry Grymes

Nov 23, 2022

Juanita Berry Grymes, 76, of Brightwood, VA passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at her residence. She was born on October 4, 1946, in Oak Park, VA to the late Roy Albert Berry and Page Kilton Jackson Berry. She is survived by her husband, John William Grymes, Sr.; and her two sons, John Grymes, Jr., and Joe Grymes. Services...

William "Bill" Rush, Sr.

William "Bill" Rush, Sr.

Nov 19, 2022

Services for Mr. Rush may be announced at a later date.

Barbara Jones Crawford

Barbara Jones Crawford

Nov 13, 2022

Services for Mrs. Crawford will be private.

William "Billy" Colvin

William "Billy" Colvin

Nov 13, 2022

Services for Mr. Colvin may be announced at a later date.

Dorothy "Dottie" Sgrignioli

Dorothy "Dottie" Sgrignioli

Nov 12, 2022

Dorothy Jane Sgrignioli, 92, of Charlottesville, VA passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Charlottesville Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on August 26, 1930, in Philadelphia, PA to the late Bradford and Mary Jones. She is survived by her loving children, Marie Dennis, John Sgrignioli, James Sgrignioli, Gina Hargan, and Lisa Lawson; grandchildren, Amy Hostetler, Julie Acree, Morgan...

Max Delano Turner, Jr.

Max Delano Turner, Jr.

Nov 10, 2022

Max Delano Turner, Jr., 63, of Louisa, VA, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at his residence. He was born on June 23, 1959, in Louisa, VA to Darlene Turner and the late Max Turner, Sr. He is survived by his children, Amy (Mike) Dunivan, and Adam (Lindsey) Turner; grandchildren, Logan and Cody Fifer, Dakota, and Tabby Dunivan, AJ...

Jo Ann Smith

Jo Ann Smith

Nov 3, 2022

Jo Ann Smith, 76, of Culpeper, VA, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at her residence. She was born on August 26, 1946 in Pikeville, KY, to the late Paris Smith and Ibba Jean Miller. She is survived by her son, Scott Smith (Julie); her grandchildren, Gilbert Gooch-Smith, and Gracie Gooch-Smith; and her siblings, Larry Smith (Flo), Judy Guetter,...

Peter John Kuebler

Peter John Kuebler

Oct 31, 2022

Services for Mr. Peter John Kuebler may be announced at a later date.

Theodore Richmond Peters

Theodore Richmond Peters

Oct 21, 2022

Services for Theodore Peters may be announced at a later date.

Patricia Dowd Groeninger

Patricia Dowd Groeninger

Oct 14, 2022

Patricia Dowd Groeninger passed away peacefully on October 14, 2022, at age 89, with family by her side. Pat was the second of six children born to Archibald and Helen Dowd, born on August 30, 1933. Upon graduating from Mount Saint Dominic Academy in 1951, she attended St. Michael's Hospital School of Nursing, where she earned her R.N. degree in...

Karen Lynn Mcginniss

Karen Lynn Mcginniss

Oct 14, 2022

Services for Karen will be private.

Mark Robert Alban

Mark Robert Alban

Oct 13, 2022

Mark Robert Alban, 58, of Roanoke, VA passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born on October 1, 1964, in Quincy, MA, to Adaline Bornstein Martin and the late, Louis Alban. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Cheryl Alban; his stepdaughter, Ethan Claridge,...

Clifford Allen Wheeler

Clifford Allen Wheeler

Oct 12, 2022

Clifford Allen Wheeler, 69, of Falls Church, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at his residence. He was born on May 25, 1953, in Washington, DC, to the late James Wheeler and Elaine Allen Thompson. Clifford is survived by his sister, Coral Horton (Ron); nephew, Chuck Burke (Jacki); niece, Mandy Burke; great-nephews and niece, Gavin, Aiden, Josh, and...

Charles Elzie Eddy

Charles Elzie Eddy

Aug 26, 2022

Charles Elzie Eddy, 78, of Palmyra, VA, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on November 26, 1943, to the late Alonzo and Mildred Eddy. He is survived by his longtime companion, Mae Gibson; children, Lisa Eddy (Melvin Morris), Charles Eddy Jr. (Gloria), Angel Garfield, and Angela Farrish (John); siblings,...

Shelton Lucian Root, Iii

Shelton Lucian Root, Iii

Aug 26, 2022

Services for Mr. Root will be private.

Eric Shawn Hord

Eric Shawn Hord

Aug 22, 2022

Eric Shawn Hord, 56, of Ruckersville, VA passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born on January 3, 1966, in Washington DC to Peggy Hord and the late Leroy Hord. In addition to his mother, he is survived by three daughters, Ashley, Rebecca, and Jessica Hord; grandson, Roger Foster; and siblings,...

Naomi Metzger

Naomi Metzger

Aug 12, 2022

Naomi Metzger, 95, of Charlottesville, VA passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022, at Rosewood Village at Greenbrier. Arrangements for Mrs. Metzger will be private. An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is handling the arrangements.

James Arthur Goodnight

James Arthur Goodnight

Aug 9, 2022

James Arthur Goodnight, 71, of Ruckersville, VA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, in his home. He was born on September 24, 1950, in Bethesda, MD to the late Emmett Arthur Goodnight and Dora Emily Goodnight. Jim was a hardworking man, known as "Doc" by his coworkers at Anderson Truss Company where he worked for over 30 years....

Maria Carballo Marrone

Maria Carballo Marrone

Aug 6, 2022

Maria Carballo Marrone, 89, of Charlottesville, VA passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born on November 30, 1932 in Buenos Aires, Argentina to the late Jose and Maria Marrone. She is survived by her twin sons, Jose and Carlos Marrone; and grandchildren, Bailey, Zane, and Mayu Marrone. In addition to...

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