Richard Luke Walker
Oct 7, 2017
THIS IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE WALKER FAMILY. Mr. Richard Luke Walker, 59, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Fairview Baptist Church with Pastor Sam Holder officiating and being assisted by Pastor Brett Seawell. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Walker was preceded...
Albert Curtis Shupe
Oct 5, 2017
Albert Curtis Shupe age 80 of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017 at his home. Mr. Shupe was born in Grayson County, Virginia on June 6, 1937 to Ernest William and Nancy Landreth Shupe. He is survived by his wife Judy Ann Shupe; daughter Michelle Shupe; sons and daughters-in-law Tony and Kara Shupe; E.W. and Angela Shupe; step-children...
Paul Dean Mabe
Oct 4, 2017
Paul Dean Mabe age 93 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mr. Mabe was born in Carroll County, Virginia on August 25, 1924 to Benjamin and Martha Lawson Mabe. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Leta Faye Alley Mabe and his son-in-law Ronnie Lee Sutphin....
Clella Porter Bryant
Oct 2, 2017
Clella Alice Porter Bryant age 91 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, October 2, 2017 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center. Mrs. Bryant was born in Galax, Virginia on September 3, 1926 to Everette E. and Maggie Burnett Porter. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Kemper Bryant and a sister Oleta Claytor....
Barbara Ann Mullis
Oct 2, 2017
Barbara Ann Mullis age 58 of Sparta, North Carolina passed away Monday, October 2, 2017 in the Forsyth Medical Center. Barbara was born in Alleghany County, North Carolina on September 23, 1959 to R.L. and Bonnie Bell Medley Parsons. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by a brother Robert Edward Parsons. In addition to her mother...
John Wayne Smith
Oct 1, 2017
John Wayne Smith age 76 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, October l, 2017 in the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center. Mr. Smith was born on July 12, 1941 in Carroll County, Virginia to Montie Curtis and Sadie Mae Lawson Smith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter Phyllis Smith and a sister Ella...
Lucca Dwight Wilkins
Sep 30, 2017
Lucca Dwight Wilkins infant son of Joshua Ryan Wilkins of Elk Creek, Virginia and Kaitlyn Alexandra Via of Fries, Virginia passed away Saturday, September 30, 2017 in the Wythe County Community Hospital. In addition to his parents Lucca is survived by his grandparents Rose Evelyn and Joshua Dwight Funk of Fries, Virginia; Tammy Christine and Scott Matthew Wilkins of Marion,...
Velma Orlean Martin
Sep 30, 2017
Velma Orlean Martin, age 91, Roanoke, VA, passed away Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017 at the Lady of the Valley Nursing Center, Roanoke, VA. Born in Carroll County, VA, she was the daughter of James Henry and Bertha Alice Jennings and the wife of Virgil Burton Martin, all deceased. She is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Winfred and Diana Martin of...
Edward Louis Bell
Sep 25, 2017
Edward Louis Bell age 69 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Edward was born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 13, 1948 to William and Caroline Weinbeck Bell. He is survived by two sisters Frances Bell of Galax, Virginia and Patricia Underwood of Dundalk, Maryland; brother Dennis Bell of Baltimore, Maryland; several...
Ruby Dale Eastridge
Sep 25, 2017
Ruby Dale Eastridge age 77 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Eastridge was born in Galax, Virginia on February 28, 1940 to Daniel and Lillie Robinson Melton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Eva Sue Padgett and a brother Chester Melton. She is survived...
Bobby Frank Patterson
Sep 24, 2017
Mr. Bobby Frank Patterson, 75, of Galax, VA passed away Sunday night, September 24, 2017, surrounded in the loving presence of his family and pastor. Bobby was born on April 1, 1942 to John and Ruby Patterson, in the Coal Creek community of Carroll County. Welcoming him, as well, was his older sister, Virginia. All of whom have preceded him...
Robert Floyd Mclean
Sep 23, 2017
Rev. Robert Floyd McLean, age 76, Galax, VA, died Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017 at the Grayson Rehabilitation Center, Independence, VA. Mr. McLean was born in Alleghany County, NC, March 18, 1941 to John & Hallie Fortner McLean. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Shirley Hodge McLean, second wife, Shelby Crowder McLean, brothers,...
Alfreda Ann Robinson
Sep 22, 2017
Alfreda Ann Robinson age 68 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, September 22, 2017 at her home. Alfreda was born in Galax, Virginia on April 20, 1949 to Elmer Jack and Annie Katherine Gambill Robinson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Alma Lee Robinson. She is survived her son Cory Robinson of Galax,...
Charles Ray Simmons
Sep 21, 2017
Charles Ray Simmons age 70 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Mr. Simmons was born in Wythe County, Virginia on August 27, 1947 to Brockie Dewhitt and Geneva Pickett Simmons. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers Harry Simmons and Mike Simmons. He is survived by...
Ila Mae Dalton Alderman
Sep 20, 2017
Ila Mae Dalton Alderman, 90, of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Alderman was born May 22, 1927 in Carroll County, Virginia to Orville Dalton and Maggie Jane Dalton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by son Duane Alderman. She is survived by her husband Roy Alderman of...
Wilda Ann Fayne
Sep 19, 2017
Wilda Ann Fayne age 86 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at her Home. Mrs. Fayne was born on September 13, 1931 in Galax, Virginia to Charlie Franklin and Ruth Donithan Combs. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son Eric Matthew Fayne. She is survived by her husband Elwin Eugene Fayne...
Bettie Ann Moore
Sep 19, 2017
Bettie Ann Moore age 79 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Moore was born in Carroll County, Virginia on January 7, 1938 to Price and Virginia Gunter Lintecum. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Terry Wayne Moore. She is survived by a grandson...
Daniel Brewer Spencer
Sep 18, 2017
Daniel Brewer Spencer age 77 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, September 18, 2017 in the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. Mr. Spencer was born in Pulaski, Virginia on November 17, 1939 to William Elmer and Margie Alice Hoover Spencer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Lillian Faye Spencer and two...
Doris Lee Haga Mottesheard
Sep 18, 2017
Doris Lee Haga Mottesheard age 80 of Fries, Virginia passed away Monday, September 18, 2017 at the Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Mottesheard was born on October 4,1936 in Grayson County, Virginia to Ben Carson and Beulah Mae Jones Haga. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Charles Buster Mottesheard. She is survived by her...
Gary Steven Hill
Sep 17, 2017
Gary Steven Hill age 67 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017 at his home. Gary was born in Wise County, Virginia on March 21, 1950 to Harold Douglas and Lillian Patsy Ramsey Hill. In addition to his mother Lillian Patsy Hill, he is survived by his wife Carolina Hill of Galax, Virginia; son and daughter-in-law Gary Steven...
