Ruby Beatrice "Bea" Napier's obituary , Passed away on November 6, 2026 in Charlottesville, Virginia

Ruby Beatrice "Bea" Napier

July 10, 1929 - November 6, 2026 (97 years old)

Charlottesville, Virginia

Ruby Beatrice "Bea" Napier's obituary , Passed away on November 6, 2026 in Charlottesville, Virginia

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Ruby Beatrice "Bea" Napier

July 10, 1929 - November 6, 2026 (97 years old)

Charlottesville, Virginia

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Ruby Beatrice Napier Obituary

Ruby Beatrice Napier of Charlottesville, Virginia, born on July 10, 1929, passed away on November 6, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruby Beatrice Napier to show support.

Ruby leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Ruby’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Ruby will carry forward her memory in their hearts.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence Layton and Lillian Layton of Orange; her siblings, Buddy, Sonny, Frankie Layton and Charlotte Ellsworth; and her husband James Napier.

She is survived by: her daughter Sandra; her son-in-law Bobby Taylor of Troy; her son Jeff Napier of Charlottesville; and her sisters, Ann Lane of Newport News and Jean Dempsey of Orange. She is also survived by six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Thursday, November 12th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Hill & Wood Funeral Home (201 1st St N, Charlottesville, VA 22902). A graveside service was held on Friday, November 13th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Monticello Memory Gardens (670 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA 22902).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hill & Wood Funeral Service



Thu

Nov 12

Visitation

Hill & Wood Funeral Home
201 1st St N, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Fri

Nov 13

Graveside service

Monticello Memory Gardens
670 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA 22902

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