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Thomas Lewis Waddy,Jr.

Thomas Lewis Waddy,Jr.

Mar 28, 2020

Thomas Lewis Waddy Jr., 72 of Kents Store, VA entered into the joy of his Lord on Saturday, March 28, 2020. He was born December 14, 1947 in Charlottesville, VA to the late Thomas and Alice (Farrar) Waddy Sr..  A graduate of S.C. Abrams High School in Palmyra, he continued his education at New River Vocational Technical School in...

Willis Melvin Dickerson

Willis Melvin Dickerson

Mar 10, 2020

Willis Melvin Dickerson, 82 of Louisa, formerly of Bumpass, Virginia died on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia .

Born Wednesday, June 30, 1937 in Washington, D. C., he was the son of the late John Howard Dickerson and the late Myrtle Jackson Dickerson.

He was a member of Mt...

Irene Ying Lemon

Irene Ying Lemon

Feb 27, 2020

Irene Ying Lemon born March 6,1949 in Hong Kong of Louisa Va. went to be with her Mom & Dad peacefully on Thursday February 27, 2020 at the age of 70. Irene came to America from Hong Kong at the age of 19 to start the "American Dream" with a young soldier that she met while he was on...

Christine Denise Graves

Christine Denise Graves

Feb 22, 2020

On Saturday December 23, 1961, God answered the prayers of Bob and Mae when a beautiful baby girl finally entered the world. Born Christine Denise Clark, she was affectionally known as "Tina". She was a vibrant soul full of love and life. She was the youngest of three with Junior being the oldest and Calvin in the middle.

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John Coulter Benson

John Coulter Benson

Feb 12, 2020

John Counler Benson, 77, of Charlottesville, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020.

Born in Mortongrove, Illinois on May 29, 1942, he was the son of Evelyn Coulter and John Albin Benson. He was educated at Knox College and later moved to South Florida where he met and married the love of his life, Consuelo Mereceds Santos, in 1973....

Thomas Edward Rodwell, Sr.

Thomas Edward Rodwell, Sr.

Feb 12, 2020

Thomas Edward Rodwell, Sr. (Tommy) was born to the late Pink and Lettie Rodwell.  He was married to Julia for 59 years. Tommy departed this life on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by a stepson, three sisters, and three brothers.

Tommy was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church, where...

Clara Virginia Bruce

Clara Virginia Bruce

Feb 8, 2020

In the early morning hour of February 8, 2020, the Angels of the Lord stopped by for Clara Virginia Bruce and the Angels said, "we know you're loved by many, but GOD loves you more and have called you home to be with him".

Clara Virginia Quarles-Bruce, born February 24, 1937, was the daughter of the late...

Anthony Bernard Johnson

Anthony Bernard Johnson

Jan 31, 2020

LOUISA - It is with profound sadness that the family of Mr. Anthony Bernard Johnson, 67, announces his passing on Friday, January 31, 2020, at his residence in Louisa, Virginia. He was born Sunday, May 11, 1952.

A full obituary and service details will be announced later.

Larry Donell Pendleton

Larry Donell Pendleton

Jan 31, 2020

Larry Donell Pendleton , age 64, went to be with the Lord on the morning of January 31, 2020, at his residence.  He was born on August 26, 1955, to the late John and Alberta Pendleton.  He is predeceased by his brothers David, John,  and Leroy Pendleton, and a sister, Louise Smith. He is also...

Malinda Jane Hackney Bruce

Malinda Jane Hackney Bruce

Jan 31, 2020

Malinda Jane Hackney Bruce entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 31, 2020, surrounded by family at her home in Kents Store, Virginia.  Her life began on November 28, 1929 in Fluvanna County.  She was the daughter of the late William George and Sarah Jane Hackney.  Malinda was predeceased by her devoted husband of 68 years, Thomas Henry Bruce....

Charles Lee Crawford

Charles Lee Crawford

Jan 29, 2020

Charles Lee Crawford was born November 6, 1954, and traveled on to his heavenly home Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at the Culpeper Health and Rehabilitation Center. Charles is preceded in death by his mother, Mattie Jefferson Crawford and a brother, Russell Crawford.

Charles accepted Christ as his personal Savior at an early age and joined Foster Creek...

John Melvin Mickens

John Melvin Mickens

Jan 24, 2020

John Melvin Mickens, 73 of Mineral, Virginia died on Friday, January 24, 2020

Born Monday, March 4, 1946 in Louisa, Virginia , he was the son of the late Cornelius Motee Mickens and Louise Hunter Mickens.

Surviving are daughters, Michelle Johnson, Dana Shelton and LaToya Jackson, two brothers, Cornelius Morris Mickens and George Henry Mickens,...

Herman Randolph Coleman

Herman Randolph Coleman

Jan 21, 2020

Bumpass -

Herman Randolph Coleman, age 67 of Bumpass, Virginia, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday January 21, 2020 at Henrico Doctors Hospital – Parham.

He was born on Friday May 30, 1952 to the late Irving Coleman and Martha EdDora Williams Coleman. He was the fifth child born to his parents. He...

Mary Elizabeth Dandridge

Mary Elizabeth Dandridge

Jan 20, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Dandridge entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 20, 2020 at her residence in Henrico, VA. She was born on July 13, 1937 in Philadelphia, PA to Alice Thomas and Frederick Evans.

She was a 1956 graduate of Germantown High School in Philadelphia, PA.

In 1957, she united into holy matrimony...

Rev. James William Wright, Sr.

Rev. James William Wright, Sr.

Jan 17, 2020

Pastor James William Wright, Sr., 83, of Charlottesville, VA went home to be with the Lord surrounded by his family on January 17, 2020, at Piedmont of the Hospice in Charlottesville, VA.

He was the son of the late Deacon John H. Wright and Mrs. Edith W. Wright.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in...

Pastor Patricia Anna Whindleton

Pastor Patricia Anna Whindleton

Jan 12, 2020

Reverend Patricia Jordan Whindleton peacefully entered eternal rest at her home on Sunday, January 12, 2020.  She was born February 18, 1946 in Esmont, Virginia and was the youngest of twelve children born to the late Deacon General Washington Jordan and Reverend Rebecca Monroe Jordan.  She was preceded in death by seven brothers, Stanley, Monroe, Bristol, Herman, Charles,...

James Sylvester Ragland

James Sylvester Ragland

Dec 31, 2019

James Sylvester Ragland, ("Dickie"), 78, of Louisa passed away on  Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at University of Virginia Medical Center.

He was born on July 19, 1941 in Louisa County, the son of the late Lee Ragland and Rosa B. Johnson. He was a member of Foster Creek Baptist Church, Louisa, Virginia.

James was preceded...

Pearl Lena Thurston

Pearl Lena Thurston

Dec 22, 2019

Pearl Lena (Stewart) Thurston, peacefully departed this life on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at approximately 6:00 a.m. in her home surrounded by two of her dedicated daughters, Lisa and Naomi LaVerne. Pearl, a lifetime resident of Louisa, VA, was born on February 16, 1935 to the late Charles and Pearl Stewart. She accepted Christ as her Savior when she...

Mary Lou Hughes

Mary Lou Hughes

Dec 20, 2019

Mary Lou Poindexter Hughes, born on April 18, 1921 in Louisa to the late Alexander Poindexter Sr. and Martha Fortune Poindexter, peacefully received her angel wings on December 20, 2019, in Woodbridge.  Her final days were surrounded by family who she loved and touched in so many ways.  She is proceeded in death by her husband, Johnnie Hughes Sr.;...

Myron Marquell Fountain

Myron Marquell Fountain

Dec 7, 2019

Myron Marquell Fountain, 40, affectionately known as "Boochie", began his eternal transition from his earthly labor on Saturday, December 7, 2019. He was born on November 27, 2019 in Louisa, Virginia to his loving and devoted parents: Patricia Fountain and Steven Harris of Gordonsville, Va.

He leaves to cherish his memory his children, Makayla...

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