Jonathan Bruce Puritz
Jul 14, 2025
Jonathan "Jon" B. Puritz passed away on July 14th, 2025, after a prolonged battle with blood cancer. He was 74 years old. Jon is survived by his wife, MaryLouise Puritz, his son, Jonathan Puritz, Jr., his daughter, Elizabeth Puritz Ridley, his son-in-law, Thomas Ridley, daughter-in-law, Johanna Harvey, and grandson, Dean Ridley. He is also survived by brothers: Daniel Puritz and...
Alfonza Bennett Scott
Jul 13, 2025
Alfonza Bennett Scott, 74, of Louisa, VA, departed this life Sunday, July 13, 2025. He was born October 2, 1950, in Louisa, VA, to the late James B. and Lettie Parrish Scott. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his five sisters, Ann, Teresa, Delaphine, Rosa, and Linda; and one brother, Oscar. Alfonza, an extremely hard-working man in...
Nancy Patricia Brock
Jul 13, 2025
Nancy Brock, 66, of Madison, VA, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at UVA Culpeper Medical Center. She was born on July 24, 1958, in Philadelphia, PA, to the late Edward and Nancy Kane. Nancy was born in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where her spirited personality first took root. She spent her early years there before eventually...
Edward Daniel Murphy
Jul 8, 2025
The family has chosen to remember Danny with a private ceremony at Panorama Natural Burial.
Barbara Briggs
Jul 4, 2025
Barbara (Martinez) Briggs, of Nelson County, VA Born January 2nd, 1965 Raised in the heart of Nelson County, Barbara was known for her bright brown eyes, charming smile, and outspoken nature that could light up any room. A devoted mother from the young age of 16, Barbara's life was defined by her fierce determination to create a better world for...
William David Parrott
Jun 28, 2025
Services for WD may be announced at a later date. An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is handling the arrangements.
Tammy Venita House
Jun 27, 2025
Tammy Venita House, 51, of Stanardsville, VA, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025, at her residence. She was born on December 11, 1973, in Cole County, MO to the late James Brooks and Barbara Bemis. As a young woman Tammy decided to enlist in the United States Air Force. She began her service as a Spanish Linguist, using her...
Michael Edward Gentry
Jun 24, 2025
Services for Mr. Gentry may be announced at a later date. An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, Va is handling the arrangements.
Joanne Marie Drape
Jun 23, 2025
Joanne Marie Drape, 81, of Charlottesville, VA, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2025, at Charlottesville Health and Rehab. She was born on October 12, 1943, in New Brunswick, NJ, to the late Julius and Genevieve Pasukinski. Joanne was a remarkable woman whose strength and devotion defined her life. A proud single mother of four, she faced every challenge with...
Shawn William Matelyan
Jun 22, 2025
Services for Mr. Matelyan may be announced at a later date. An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, Va is handling the arrangements.
Karen Elizabeth Barnett
Jun 16, 2025
The family has chosen to remember Karen with a private ceremony at Panorama Natural Burial.
Richard Lee Chamberlain
Jun 14, 2025
Richard Lee Chamberlain, also known as "Rabbit" to his close friends, 59, of Charlottesville, VA, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at his residence. He was born in Louisa, VA on February 2, 1966. Richard was a man of the mountains, drawn to the peace and quiet only nature could offer. He loved the outdoors, whether surrounded by trees...
Joyce Marie Sykes
Jun 11, 2025
Joyce Marie Sykes, 85, of Fork Union, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at the Center for Acute Hospice Care in Charlottesville, Virginia, with her loving husband by her side. Born on May 26, 1940, in Burchardville, Pennsylvania, Joyce was the daughter of the late Elmer and Florence "Kitty" Winans. Joyce had a long and fulfilling career...
Joshua Andrew Deibert
Jun 8, 2025
Services for Josh may be announced at a later date. An online guestbook is available at www.compassionatecremationva.com Compassionate Cremation Services of Ruckersville, VA is handling the arrangements.
Jeffrey Norman Riddle
Jun 2, 2025
Jeffrey Norman Riddle, 62, of Ruckersville, Virginia, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025, at the University of Virginia Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Born on May 27, 1963, in Charlottesville, Jeffrey was a lifelong native of Central Virginia. He was the son of the late Charles Norman Riddle and JoAnn Parr. Jeffrey was a devoted truck driver for...
