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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...
Wayne Anthony Damba
Sep 14, 2017
Wayne Anthony Damba age 74 of Lexington, North Carolina passed away Thursday, September 14,2017 at his home. Wayne was born in St. Louis, Missouri on December 2, 1942 to Anthony and Dorothy Emma Diebold Damba. He proudly served his country in the US Army. He is survived by his wife Carlene Allison Damba of Lexington, North Carolina; children Sherri Mabe...
Virginia Udell Willis
Sep 14, 2017
Virginia Udell Willis age 99 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, September 14, 2017 in the Galax Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Willis was born in Carroll County, Virginia on June 18, 1918 to William Henry and Nancy Miller Martin. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Clarence Willis. She is survived by her...
Ilene Cox Todd
Sep 14, 2017
Ilene Cox Todd age 96 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, September 14, 2017 in Galax, Virginia. Mrs. Todd was born in Grayson County, Virginia on June 30, 1921 to Leslie and Stella Cockerham Wilson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husbands Grover Lee Cox, Sr. and Rex Todd and a daughter Wanda McAllidon....
Clarence "Tommy" Mitchell Brown, Jr.
Sep 12, 2017
Clarence Mitchell Brown, Jr. better known as Tommy Brown age 61 of Fries, Virginia passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at his home. Tommy was born in Maryland on October 2, 1955 to Clarence Mitchell Brown, Sr. and Grace Triplett Brown. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers Robert Junior Hicks and Billy Dean...
Rebecca Trimble Wampler
Sep 11, 2017
Rebecca Roselle Trimble Wampler, age 70, Mt. Airy, NC, died in Mt. Airy, Monday, Sept. 11, 2017. Mrs. Wampler was born July 25, 1947 in Wytheville, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Jack Wampler and parents, William and Gertrude Jennings Trimble. Surviving, son and daughter-in-law Charles & and Jami Nunn Wampler, Kannapolis, NC; sister & brother-in-law,...
Charlie Austin Hicks
Sep 9, 2017
Charlie Austin Hicks age 2 years passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017 in the Duke University Hospital. Charlie was born in Durham, North Carolina on November 19, 2014. He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents Charlie Wilton and Ella Jean Hicks and Ernest Clarence Payne. He is survived by his mother Misty Dawn Hicks; brothers James "Preston" Hicks and...
Berlie Cecil Goad
Sep 8, 2017
Berlie Cecil Goad age 91 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, September 8, 2017 at his home. Mr. Goad was born in Carroll County, Virginia on August 11, 1926 to William Benjamin and Mattie Susan Webb Goad. He is survived by his wife Remona Snow Goad; foster son and wife Connie and Valarie Williams all of Galax, Virginia; several nieces...
Joye Lineberry Flanagan
Sep 5, 2017
Joye was preceded in death by her parents, Conley and Linnie Jennings Lineberry, husband Clayton R. Flanagan, son Donald Flanagan, and brother Cecil Lineberry. Joye Flanagan is survived by son Michael Flanagan of Destin, FL., daughter Nancy Pierce of Lewisville, NC, sister Connie Burnsed of Woodlawn, VA and four Grandchildren and Five Great Grandchildren. Joye was a Teacher's Aid at...
Patricia Ann Burris
Sep 4, 2017
Patricia Burris, age 73, passed away Monday, September 04, 2017 at her home. She was born in Grayson County, Virginia on December 2, 1943 to the late John Mack Miles and Elizabeth Ann Hash Miles. She is survived by her husband Johnny Burris of the home; sons and daughter-in-law: Darrell Burris; John and Joyce Burris all of Galax,Virignia; grandchildren Rachel...
Elizabeth (Beth) Price
Sep 2, 2017
Helen Elizabeth (Beth) Price, age 36, of Galax, VA. died at her home Saturday, September 2, 2017. She was born August 17, 1981 in Galax, VA to Alan Price and Blenda Mallory Bilbrey and is survived by her son, Jafon Hairston, mother and step father Blenda and Garold Bilbrey, brother, Darrin Travis Kelley, half-sister, Samantha Price, grandfather, Garnett Price, fiancé,...
Carl Gene Delp
Sep 1, 2017
Carl Gene Delp age 79 of Fancy Gap, Virginia passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at his home. Mr. Delp was born on May 6, 1938 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to James Sherman and Hattie Coleman Delp. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Mildred Lee Delp Mosley; brother and sister-in-law Sherman Roy and Linda...
Angela Gail Riegel
Aug 27, 2017
Angela Gail Jones Riegel age 40 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 in the Wake Forest Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Angela was born in Galax, Virginia on May 20, 1977 to Robert Jones, Jr. and Judy Jones. She is survived by her children Ashley Riegel; Bianca Garcia; Brian Riegel and Cruz Garcia; mother and step-father...
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