Lucy Skyler Gardner

Sep 8, 2014

Lucy Skyler Gardner, 6 month old daughter of Allison Bragg and William H. Gardner, Jr. passed away, at UVA Hospital on Tuesday, Sept 8, 2014. Lucy was born on March 12, 2014 in Richmond, and was transferred the next day to UVA Hospital, Charlottesville. Lucy leaves to mourn her passing, her parents; Allison and William; 2 brothers Addison Jude, and...

Melvin Kyle Eley

Aug 21, 2014

Melvin Kyle Eley, 71, of Spotsylvania County, died at home on Thursday, August 21, 2014. He was predeceased by his parents, Herald A. and Nona Jones Eley, and his brother, Ray A. Eley. He is survived by his wife, Sue B. Eley, their daughters, Tracey E. Padgett (Gary), Christa E. Whaling (Ricky), and Page E. Knott (Russ); five grandsons, Matthew...

Philip Bartholomew Desimone

Aug 19, 2014

Philip Bartholomew DeSimone, 79, of Locust Grove, VA, passed away at his home Tuesday, August 19, 2014, after a courageous battle with cancer. Philip was born in Fossacesia, Italy in 1935 and immigrated to the United States with his family after WWII. He was a United States Navy veteran. He lived most of his life with his family in the...

Douglas Penn Crain

Aug 18, 2014

Douglas Penn Crain, 84, of Locust Grove, VA, passed away August 18, 2014 at Mary Washington Hospital with family by his side. Funeral service will be held at Laurel Hill Funeral Home located at 10127 Plank Road, Spotsylvania VA 22553 on August 31, 2014 at 3:00 pm with a reception to immediately follow at the Clearwater Grill in Locust Grove...

Frederick Charles "Fred" Brems

Aug 17, 2014

Brems, Frederick Charles, 95, USAR, Lt. Col. Ret. Early Sunday morning Fred was taken from his labor to rest after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Margaret, two sons, Rick and Lew, four daughters, Susan, Priscilla, Barbara and Tylene, six Grandchildren and five Great Grandchildren and more friends than can be listed here. He was born on...

Claudette Mary Leidig

Aug 15, 2014

Claudette Mary Leidig, 81, of Spotsylvania, VA passed away at Mary Washington Hospital, Friday evening, Aug. 15, 2014 with her loving family at her bedside. Claudette was born on December 15, 1932 to Primo C. and Mary (DiBlasi) Morganti, in Baltimore, MD. She married her high school sweetheart, George F. Leidig on July 6, 1952 in Baltimore and joined him...

Barbara Veronica Peters (Manion)

Jul 10, 2014

Barbara Veronica Peters, 68, of Locust Grove, VA passed away Thur. July 10, 2014 at Mary Washington Hospital, with her loved ones by her side. Barbara was born on May 8, 1946 to Robert Lewis and Mary Katherine (Lusher) Manion in Queens, NY. She received her R.N degree from Suffolk Community College in NY. Barbara married Bruce Robert Peters on...

Eugene Preston "Gene" Hinkle

Jul 6, 2014

Eugene "Gene" Preston Hinkle, Sr., 74, of Fredericksburg, passed away at his home on Sunday July 6, 2014. Gene was born on April 28, 1940, to Lilburn P. and Genevieve (Gray) Hinkle, in West Virginia. He married Audrey Dunavant, Sept. 6 1958, making their home in the Spotsylvania area. Gene trained as a sheet metal mechanic and worked in that...

Makayla Nicole Carter

Jul 4, 2014

Makayla Nicole, Carter, 7, of Spotsylvania passed away on Friday, July 4, 2014. Makayla was born on May 19, 2007 to Deaundrey Lamar Carter and Ashli Nicole Eckler. She was a student at Brock Road Elementary School. Survivors include: her parents Ashli and Deaundrey; maternal grandmother, Dana Eckler; maternal grandfather; Tom Eckler (Tammy McPeak); paternal grandmother Barbara Carter; paternal grandfather,...

William Hart "Will" Ackerman

Jul 2, 2014

William "Will" Hart Ackerman, 43, Spotsylvania, passed away Wed. July 2, 2014 after a traffic accident. Will was born on March 8, 1971 to Robert W. and Patricia (Hart) Ackerman in Richmond, Va. He was a residential painter by trade. Survivors include: his daughter; Megan Morgan Scott-Ackerman and her mother Margaret Scott; his father and step-mother; Robert And Holly Ackerman;...