Obituaries in Locust Grove, VA

Jeanette Foster-Cornett passed away at the age of 58 on January 14, 2026, surrounded by family and friends after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her mother, Nancy Gibbs Foster and her husband James Michael Cornett. She leaves behind her brother Bobby Foster (Kristine) and her sister Da...

James “Jim” Richard Adams, 85, of Spotsylvania, VA, passed away peacefully at home on the evening of December 25, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer.Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Emil and Sarah Adams; his brother, Emil Adams Jr.; and his grandson, Christopher Adams. He is surviv...

Michael (Mike) Ray Manes, of Locust Grove, VA passed away peacefully, January, 5, 2026. He was born May 16, 1958 in Cheverly, MD.Mike joins his late father James Manes, Sister Kathy, and Brother Billy to take his seat with them along with other beloved family. He is survived by his son Lcpl Cha...

Christopher Lloyd Payton found his peace on January 9th, 2026, at his residence in Orange County.He was preceded in death by his mother, Joyce “Dee” Morris, and his father Buster “Darnell” Payton.Chris is survived by his wife, the love of his life, Jessica Payton. He leaves four beautiful children ...

On January 8, 2026 William J. Feterle lost the fight. He was battling with a recent surgery; he gave it an amazing fight, but his heart just wasn’t strong enough to fight the battle. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 29, 1945. He leaves behind his beloved wife and best friend of 34 ye...

Philip “Bean” Lohmann 11/22/47-12/5/25“He never met a stranger” is the apt description a friend gave him. Fond of interviewing people, Bean would remember little facts and greet someone with inquiries about their family members the next time he saw them. Being a people person stood him in good stead...

It is with a great broken heart I post this:B. SCOTT UMPHLET. May 6, 1964 - January 23, 2026Funeral Service to be held February 1, 2026 at 3:00 P.M.Redeemer Bible Church7610 Heths Salient Street Spotsylvania Courthouse VA 22553______________________________________________________Scott is survived b...

Beverly Ann Beazley Batton, 86 of Locust Grove, VA, passed away at home December 30, 2025, surrounded by family who all cared for her in her final days.Beverly was preceded in death by her parents, Gordon and Martha Beazley; her brother, Gordon Beazley; her husband, Hampton Durwood Batton; her siste...

Ryan Matthew Self, age 52, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026.Survivors include his daughter Mackenzie Rollins; mother Diana Gioffre; father Ronald Self (Deborah); three sisters, Alexis Wright (Brian), Kelly Thompson, and Kristen Farrar; two grandchildren, Savannah Rollins a...

Steven Curtis Drew, age 37, passed away after a long illness on the evening of January 4, 2026, at The University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Curtis was born on September 5th, 1987, in Huntsville, Alabama to Steven and Cynthia (Bedsole) Drew.He was a graduate of Tiffi...

Mary Lou Wilson, 90 of Lake of the Woods, Locust Grove, VA, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Ethel Marie Mayhew Dillard, and Jean Allen Dillard. Mary was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Otis Oliver Wilson and her grandson, Joseph J. Whitehurst.Mar...

Carl Allen Phillips, 81, of Spotsylvania, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at his residence.He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Phillips and a host of extended family members and close friends.A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Mt. Hermon Baptist Ch...