Charlottesville, VA Obituaries

Michael J. Solatka was a beloved husband, father, brother, father-in-law, and grandfather, a man whose life is best remembered not through dates or milestones, but through the quiet grace of who he wa...

Nancy Ward, born on June 3, 1935, passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 90. She was a resident of Afton, Virginia.

George Theodore Waaser Jr., 98, of Earlysville, Virginia, formerly of Wantagh, New York, died at his home on Saturday, December 20, 2025. Born on Long Island on August 28, 1927, he was the son of th...

Stephen Wesley Gardner was born on October 8, 1957, in Norfolk, Virginia to Anne Hathaway Gardner and Thomas Gardner. He died on December 17, 2025, at his home in Earlysville, Virginia, surrounded by...

David D. Moore, 68, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2025, and is now united with the Lord. David was born on April 4, 1957, in Port Jefferson, New York, to Franklin D. Moore and Jacqueline Ho...

Edward Morris, age 87, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 21, 1938, in Albemarle County, VA, Edward lived a life defined by hard work, strengt...

Carole Lee Maupin, 83, of Crozet, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 She was born on April 22, 1942 to the late Wilmer Mowbray and Nellie Huckstep Mowbray. She was also p...

Theresa May Desimone, 69, of Palmyra, VA; passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025 with her family by her side. Theresa was born, August 20, 1956, to the late Ronald and Maralyn Desimone, in upst...

Cora Agnes Garrsion Gibson June 25, 1940 – December 15, 2025 Cora Gibson of Albemarle County went home to be with the Lord and savior Jesus Christ and her loved ones on December 15, 2025. Cora was ...

Thomas “Tommy” J. Thompson, 84, of Charlottesville, VA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 11, 2025. Born on June 13, 1941, in Nelson County, to the late Carrie Fitzgerald Thompson and Will ...

Robert Allan Wimbish, aged 97, passed away on December 10, 2025. He was born on October 4, 1928. A graveside service will be held on December 19, 2025, at 11:00 am at Monticello Memory Gardens. This ...

John Arthur Hankins passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 75. John was born on July 13, 1950. He was a resident of Nellysford, Virginia.

Maya A. Mattupurath, born in 1947 and raised in Bangalore, India, passed away peacefully at the age of 78, in Charlottesville, VA surrounded by her four children. She lived a life defined by love, fai...

Charles Bluford Thomas of Charlottesville, Virginia was born on July 30, 1950 and passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025 at the age of 75. He grew up in Albemarle County, and found joy in hunting, fis...

In Loving Memory of Roger “Bill” William Conant August 10, 1941 – December 5, 2025 Roger William Conant was born on the island of Chincoteague, Virginia, to Henry Warren Conant and Pauline Conant, n...

Carrie Thelma James 84, passed away on December 06, 2025, in Charlottesville, VA. Thelma was born on March 17, 1941, in Viewtown, VA (Culpeper County), to the late Norvel and Mary Estes James. Thelm...

Charles Ray Tolbert (November 14, 1936 – December 4, 2025) Charles Ray Tolbert (Charlie) passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 4, 2025. He was born on November 14, 1936, to Ray ...

Elizabeth W. "Libby" Maupin, 99, of Charlottesville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025. Born November 7, 1926, to Ray and Mattie Stribling Wood, Elizabeth grew up on the family fa...

Joanne Blakemore, a lifelong civic leader and tireless volunteer, died Sunday, November 30, at the University of Virginia Hospital following a sudden stroke. She was widely admired for her energy, gen...

Rosamond Vaughan, 73, died November 27, 2025, at her home in Charlottesville. She was born in Southwest Virginia and grew up in the town of Rural Retreat. She taught the last years of her career at ...

Martha Lamar, born on April 21, 1927, passed away on November 27, 2025, at the age of 98. She was a resident of Culpeper, Virginia.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mark Wick, a beloved father, husband, brother, and friend. Mark left this world peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and q...

Michael Todd Adcock Sr., born on March 12, 1968, passed away on November 25, 2025, at the age of 57.

Mimi Elliott Hirsch died peacefully on November 25, 2025 with her loving children by her side. She was preceded in death by her parents John Wesley Elliott, Sr. and Mildred Parker Elliott and her brot...

ANDREW C. LARNER APRIL 1, 1953-NOVEMBER 22, 2025 Andrew C. Larner, born April 1, 1953, in St. Louis, Missouri, was the eldest of three sons of Frances W. and Joseph Larner. He grew up in a close-kn...

Mildred “ Mitzie” Yates Gibson Mildred “Mitzie” Yates Gibson age 78 passed away on November 22, 2025 at her home in Standardsville, VA afte...

Servando Torres-Gallegos, born on October 27, 1961, passed away on November 19, 2025, at the age of 64. He was a resident of Charlottesville, Virginia.

Clarice Harris Anderson 71, of Charlottesville, VA, entered into eternal rest on November 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Clarice was born on August 3, 1954, to the late William and Zeno...

Cynthia “Cyndi” Sampson August 31, 1954 – November 18, 2025 Cynthia “Cyndi” Sampson passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 18th, surrounded by the family who loved her dearly. Born on August 31...

George LeRoy Wade was born on 12/30/1959 in Roanoke, Virginia to Samuel Wade and Janet Wade (nee Appley), both of whom preceded him in death. He died at home (caught a ride on the Peace Train

Fred Allen Gibson, born on December 28, 1953, passed away on November 17, 2025, at the age of 71. Fred was a resident of Crozet, Virginia. No services have been scheduled for Fred at this time.

James “Manny” Ira Herring, 73, of Charlottesville, Virginia, passed away on November 15, 2025. Born on November 18, 1951, he was the son of the late Samuel W. Herring and Carol D. Hathaway. Manny w...

Dr. Paul Cole Wilkins, age 78, of Charlottesville, passed away Thursday, November 13th, 2025. Dr. Wilkins, a medical psychiatrist, had been in practice in Charlottesville since 1976. He graduated Magn...

Sharon Boone Hamner, of Chapel Hill, NC, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2025, at the age of 86, at home in Chapel Hill. She was born on July 31, 1939, in Sandersville, Georgia, to Joseph and Ed...

Eunice Bingler Sacre, (88), of Charlottesville went home to the Lord on November 8, 2025. Eunice was born on October 31, 1937, in Charlottesville Va. She was the daughter of the late Frank Bingler ...

Janice L. Circle, age 90, of Charlottesville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 7, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Duncan Circle. Born in Boston on October 12, ...

Thomas J. O’Leary passed away November 5, 2025, with his family by his side after a brief illness. He was born February 11, 1951, in Grand Forks, North Dakota to the late Keith and Evelyn O’Leary. ...

In loving memory of Jose Antonio Diaz July 19, 1953-November 4, 2025 Jose, beloved father, grandfather, husband, and friend passed away at the age of 72, leaving behind a legacy of love, perseveran...

William “Bill” Ewing Wilson Keish, age 84, passed away surrounded by family on November 1, 2025 in Charlottesville, VA. Bill was born June 6, 1941 on Governors Island, NY as the only child to father C...

Terry Scott Beard was born on September 4, 1939 in Portsmouth, Virginia to George Scott Boylan and Lois Carol (formerly Willis). She was raised by Robert Gayle and Lois Willis Lowe. A significant part...

In Loving Memory of Michael David Lindgren April 28, 1968 – October 28, 2025 Michael David Lindgren, 57, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2025, at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlotte...

We mourn the loss, but celebrate the life of Kevin Lee, a dear husband, father, brother and uncle. Kevin was born to Jack and Barbara Lee on April 13, 1951 in Pasadena, CA. He was raised in Arcadia, ...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loving mother Dorothy Elizabeth Holsapple age 85, of Charlottesville, Virginia. Dorothy was born March 29, 1940, in Boonesville, Virginia...

In loving memory She believed the world was meant to be explored — and through her journeys, she found joy, understanding, and connection. Pamela Anne (Clarke) Burrett January 17, 1944 – October 26,...

Janie Marie Shull, born January 7, 1948, entered eternal rest on October 25, 2025. Janie was preceded in death by her husband Jerry Shull, a daughter “Baby Girl”, a sister Christine Shifflett, a broth...

John “Bobby” Robert Perkins, 76, of Charlottesville, Virginia, passed away on October 21, 2025. He was born on December 1, 1948, in Charlottesville to the late Emmett Thomas Perkins, Sr. and Janice Dr...

Margaret "Jean" Napier, age 87, of Covesville, Virginia passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025. Margaret was born in Schuyler, Virginia to the late Lewis Clement and Margaret Evans. She is also prece...

Iris T. DeHooge of Waynesboro, VA, passed away unexpectedly at home on October 20, 2025, at the age of 85. She shared 63 wonderful years of marriage with her husband, Guy, and together they built ...

In Loving Memory of Dan Leake Dan, a caring father, skilled builder, and beach-loving soul, passed away at the age of 68 in Richmond, Virginia, surrounded by his family. Born and raised in Charlotte...

Our beloved Hugh Morris Hawkins Jr., age 88, born on October 28, 1936, in Charlottesville, VA, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025 in Cumberland, MD where he was staying near family. He was a d...