All Obituaries

Geraldine Marie (Tanks) Wells, 84, of Troy, passed into the hands of the Lord on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at her home. She was born on May 29, 1938 in Virginia, a daughter of the late Stanley Tanks and Louotis Richardson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Nathaniel Unga Wells; three children, Michael, Robin, and Donald Wells; her step-father, Otis Richardson; and a number of siblings. Throughout her life, Geraldine enjoyed traveling, attending Sunday...

Robert David “Bobby” Pollard, 71, left his earthly home in the early morning hours of March 21, 2023. Bobby was born on June 6, 1951 to the late David S. and Dorothy Haislip Pollard.  He is survived by his bride of 51 years, Sharon Browning Pollard; his devoted son and caretaker, David; two grandchildren, Van and Avery; and two sisters, Betty Davis and Ellen Pollard.  He was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, William “Bill” Davis.  Bobby was a...

Curtis James Lee, 77, of Howardsville entered the gates of heaven on Thursday, March 16, 2023 in Charlottesville. Curtis was born on January 14, 1946 in Maryland, a son of Bernard and Rosa (Hocker) Lee. There will be visitation from 1:00 PM- 5:00 PM for those who wish to pay their respects on Friday, March 24, 2023 at Thacker Brothers Scottsville Funeral Home. Family and friends may share memories and photos at thackerbrothers.com.

A passionate advocate for Virginia’s natural land and cultural resources for over forty years, Susan V. Cable departed her earthly life on March 16, 2023. Susan is survived by her husband and partner of 47 years, Louis A. Cable; twin sister, Caryl Carothers; son, Charles A. Allen II; stepchildren, Jennifer A. Cable and Christopher L. Cable; grandson, Declan Perrot; three nephews; a grand-nephew; and three grand-nieces. In addition to her family, Susan leaves behind many devoted...

Phyllis Laverne (Morris) Clements, 88, of Scottsville passed away surrounded by family on Monday, March 13, 2023 in Shanks, West Virginia. She was born on Saturday, November 24, 1934, in Charlottesville, a daughter of the late George and Yvonne (Deane) Morris. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Clements, Jr. Phyllis had a large heart and spent her life caring for others. She loved her family, enjoyed her crafts, and often passed the time watching...

Curtis William Drumheller, 74, of Scottsville, passed away in his home on Thursday, March 9, 2023. He was born on Monday, October 11, 1948 in Fluvanna County, a son of the late Robert and Mabel Elizabeth (Davis) Drumheller. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert Archie Drumheller, Sherman Wright Drumheller, and Lawrence Allen Drumheller and his sisters, Sharon Lynn Simmons and Shirley Ann Glass. Curtis served in the Army for over 40 years and was a...

Charles Preston Hudson, 95, of North Garden passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023 in his home. Charlie was born on Wednesday, July 6, 1927 in North Garden, Virginia, a son of the late Thomas Preston Hudson and Eva Estelle (Houchens) Hudson. In addition to his parents, Charlie is preceded in death by his wife, Laura (Tyler) Hudson; three sisters, Mildred Mallory, Pauline Morris, Eva Mallory; a brother, Harold Hudson; and a nephew, Gus Morris. After the passing of his father, Charlie...

Wayne Austin Phillips passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023. Wayne was born in Charlottesville on Wednesday, July 15, 1981, a son of Quintin Phillips and Dawn (Grinde) Gabel. In addition to his parents, Wayne is survived by his sister, and a host of family and friends that will miss his presence dearly. A private ceremony was held on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Scottsville Cemetery prior to interment. Family and friends are invited to share photos and memories at thackerbrothers.com.

Anita Sue (Farmer) Johnson, 59, of Buckingham, died on Friday, February 17, 2023 at her home. She was born on May 18, 1963 in Albemarle County, a daughter of the late James Wesley Farmer and Mary Ann (Sink) Drumheller. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas “Ray” Johnson; grandmother, Gladys Earhart; brother, Kenneth “Duane” Farmer; sister, Kathryn Collier; and aunt, Brenda Lamonds.  Anita was the most...

Evelyn Maxine (Craft) Johnson, 75, of Clarksville, VA, died on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at her home. She was born on September 29, 1947 in Richmond, a daughter of the late Henry Clyde and Catherine Louise (Call) Craft.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Arnold Craft and Henry Craft, Jr; and two nephews, Quinton and Jeffrey Craft, Sr. Evelyn worked as a hairdresser, enjoyed being a homemaker and loved watching TV, especially crime shows. She was...