All Obituaries

Gregory Keith Gentry, Sr., 63, of Scottsville, passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Born on November 9, 1962, in Charlottesville, he was the son of the late Granville Leford Gentry, Jr. and Elsie (Bibb) Gentry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Nevaeh. Greg worked as a Surveyor and Project Manager for C.W. Hurt Contractors. He was a devoted fan of UVA Athletics and NASCAR and was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and ...

Paula Louise Farris, 66, of Vienna, died on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at INOVA Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church. She was born on February 18, 1960, in Richmond, a daughter of the late LeRoy Everette Farris, Sr. and Nancy Pauline (Stribling) Farris. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Everette Farris. Paula worked at Didlake School and attended the day program at Service Source in Lorton, Virginia. Survivors include a brother, Larry Farris, Sr. (Gayla) ...

Pauline Thorpe Hoover, 97, of Palmyra, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at her home. She was born on May 8, 1928, in Christopher, KY, a daughter of the late Everette and Lucinda (Combs) Tharp. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Herbert Paul Hoover; three infant children; three brothers, Everette, Jr., Jerry, and Joseph Thorpe; and two sisters, Charlene Combs and Freda Cornett. Mrs. Hoover performed secretarial work for the United Mine ...

Charles Melvin Adcock, Sr., 89, of Scottsville, died on Friday, February 13, 2026, at his home, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on November 1, 1936, in Buckingham County, a son of the late Paul Alexander and Mabel Venetta (Graves) Adcock.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Franklin Adcock; a sister, Betty Maxey; a daughter-in-law, Naomi Adcock; and a special cousin Geroge Richardson.  For 36 years, Charlie worked for VDOT and retired ...

After a 96-year journey of living her best life, Mrs. Nannie Woodson was called to her Heavenly home on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, VA. She was the daughter of the late Preston and Leathea Flowers and was raised as a 'country' girl in Buckingham County. Nannie was a life-long resident of Scottsville, VA. She and her late husband, Russell Woodson, were married on May 31,1947 and they lived happily together until his passing in 2008. She was a ...

Melvin Vernie Marshall, 69, of Scottsville, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 6, 2026, at his home.  Born on August 4, 1956, he was a son of the late James Vernie and Pearl Elizabeth (Morris) Marshall. He was preceded in death by brothers-in-law, Bill Hutchinson, Steve Irving, Tommie Collier, Kenny Catlett, Jimmy Hayton, Gary Morgan and sisters-in-law, Linda Marshall, Brenda Hayton, Brenda Catlett, and Michele Catlett. After 32 years of service, Melvin retired from his ...

James Robert McFadden “Woody,” 79, of Schuyler, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, in Charlottesville. He was born on September 27, 1946, in Gladstone, a son of the late John James and Florence Woody McFadden. After serving a brief stint in the U.S. Army, he worked at the Daily Progress as a Pressman until retirement.  In his younger years, he enjoyed playing baseball.  He loved hunting and taking care of his many dogs.  James was always joking around, ...

Daniel William Joseph George, 69, of Palmyra, died on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born on June 6, 1956,  in Brooklyn, NY, a son of the late Daniel F. and Anna C. (Stratvich)   George. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Diana Puglisi George; and a brother-in-law, Paul B. Perez. Dan grew up in Valley Stream on Long Island, New York.  As an adult, he resided in Port Washington, NY and Glen ...

Margaret Brooks (Fruth) Burns, 79, of Lake Monticello, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, February 2, 2026. Peg was born on May 19, 1946, in Fostoria, Ohio, to the late C. Richard and Weldon Clara (Brooks) Fruth. She spent much of her life in Ohio, where she devoted decades of her career to serving families in the foster care system. Her work reflected who she was at her core—compassionate, patient, and deeply committed to helping others, especially children. Above all ...

Brenda Marie (Tyree) Beverly, 80, passed away on January 31, 2026, at Green Acres Rehabilitation Center in Stanardsville. She was born on April 26, 1945, in Virginia, a daughter of the late Emmett and Ruby (Wyland) Tyree. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Caroline Juanita Roberts, and her daughter, Theresa Darnell Beverly. Brenda is survived by her daughter, Jackie Page; her son, Troy Beverly; her beloved granddaughter, Kaylee Marie (Page) Harris; ...