Margaret Lelia Ritchie's obituary , Passed away on August 14, 2025 in Gordonsville, Virginia

Margaret Lelia Ritchie

September 27, 1939 - August 14, 2025 (85 years old)

Gordonsville, Virginia

Margaret Lelia Ritchie's obituary , Passed away on August 14, 2025 in Gordonsville, Virginia

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Margaret Lelia Ritchie

September 27, 1939 - August 14, 2025 (85 years old)

Gordonsville, Virginia

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It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Margaret Lelia Ritchie of Gordonsville, Virginia, who passed away at the age of 85, on August 14, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Thacker and Vivian Thacker; and her husband Rodney Ritchie. She is survived by: her children, Kay Wright (Rick), Charles Ritchie, Margaret Ann Jefferson (Jeff), Walter Ritchie (Stacy), Kim Ritchie and Bonita Shiflett; her sisters-in-law, Mary Graves and Pat Ritchie; her grandchildren, Jarrett, Tracy, Brittany, Krystle, Jeffery, Toni, Jonathan, Courtney, Nicholas, Ryan, Andrew, Morgan, Chace and Chance; and her friends, Bessie Decatur, Pat, Ronnie Morris, Brenda and Pete Backe. She is also survived by nineteen great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital online or mailed to 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Preddy Funeral Home



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