All Obituaries

Ruby Doris (Glass) Willis, 97, of Scottsville, passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday, May 15, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 8, 1924, to the late Samuel B. and Hilda L. (Neale) Glass in Fluvanna County, Virginia. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Austin Smith Willis, Sr.; 2 sisters, Leona Willis and Audrey Seay; and a son, Smitty Willis, Jr. Ruby was a sweet, sweet soul who enjoyed gardening, sightseeing and...

Lewis Edward Rhodes, Jr, 63, of Scottsville, died on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at his home. He was born on October 15, 1958 in Charlottesville, the son of Myrtle (Johnson) Rhodes and the late Lewis Edward Rhodes, Sr. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his mother-in-law Patricia Brown, and a special brother-in-law Norman Ranson. Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Sherry Jo (McDaniel) Rhodes; sons Lee Rhodes (Kayla), Jarred Rhodes (Leah) and daughter Danielle...

Joseph Charles Londeree was born into the arms of angels on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia. In addition to his parents, Alexis Pennybacker and Larry Londeree, Baby Joseph leaves behind three siblings, Bentley, Dixie, and Dwayne; his paternal grandparents, Delta and Cliff Gibson of Buckingham County; his maternal grandparents, Stephanie and Joe mills and James Pennybacker of Fredericksburg; his great grandparents, Ada Evans...

  Olga Marie Batista, 89, of Scottsville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Staunton, Virginia. She was born on October 29, 1932, to the late Ramon Batista and Maria Teresa Balbontin in Tampa, Florida and raised by her foster parents, Luther S. and Alice T. Baber in Scottsville, Virginia. In addition to her parents and her foster parents, preceding her in death are her two brothers, Ramon Batista, Jr. and Alberto Batista, along with a sister, Orchid Batista...

Helen Mae (Hardy) Townsend, 85, of Scottsville, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022. She was born on December 10, 1936, to the late Joseph Wesley and Virginia Elizabeth (Hatcher) Hardy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jay C. Townsend; three brothers, Leland Hardy, Shirly Hardy and Melvin Hardy; and a sister, Dorothy Husky. Helen was a longtime, faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Charlottesville, Va. Her...

       Justin Tray Scott, 38, of Schuyler, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022 at the University of Virginia Medical Center.        He was born on October 31, 1983, a son of William and Peggy Ann (Brown) Scott, who survive.            Justin was a graduate of Monticello High School and attended Piedmont Virginia Community College. He and his father owned and operated Apex Transport Solutions and...

Darryl Lee Turner, 61, of Charlottesville, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at his home. He was surrounded by his beloved girlfriend, Serena, his children and other family members and friends. He was born on August 31, 1960, to the late Lewis Chambers and Viola Turner. Darryl was educated in the Albemarle County Public School system. He worked for many years with S.L. Williamson and Virginia Asphalt doing construction work. Darryl enjoyed spending time with his children and...

Warren Cary Beach II, 75, of Scottsville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Charlottesville, Virginia. He was born in Riverdale, Maryland on September 17, 1946, to the late Warren Cary and Margaret Elizabeth (Becker) Beach. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Jim Beach. Cary served in the U.S. Navy for about 5 years, receiving several medals for his incredible service. He launched a computer business that he ran for 10 years and then went on...

  Juanita Maxine Harris, of New York, departed this life on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at her home. She was preceded in death by her father, Cambric Edward Harris. Survivors include her mothers, Ellen Harris, three brothers, Edward Dennis Harris (Sue) of California, James Harris of Florida, and Erskine Harris (Pamela) of Pennsylvania; two sisters, Evelyn Maris Harris of New York, and Linda Fay Harris of Charlottesville; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and other...

Lindsay Gordon Spradlin II, 58, of Scottsville, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at his home. He was born on June 27, 1963, to the late Lindsay G. Spradlin, Sr. and Lillian (Farish) Spradlin in Albemarle County, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his father, Lindsay Gordon Spradlin, Sr. “Curly” was a hardworking, hardheaded man who took pride in absolutely everything that he did. He enjoyed the outdoors and that’s also where he spent most of his time. Hunting,...