Ella Delores Davis
Mar 30, 2017
Ella Delores Carico Davis age 75 of Elk Park, North Carolina and formerly of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 at the Cranberry House at Elk Park. Mrs. Davis was born in Ennice, North Carolina on March 12, 1942 to Lonnie Edgar and Vinnie Myrtle Combs Carico. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...
James Buford Haynes
Mar 30, 2017
James Buford Haynes age 87 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Haynes was born in Carroll County, Virginia on October 8, 1929 to Jesse and Nora Mooney Haynes. He is survived by his wife Ila Kirby Haynes; son and daughter-in-law James Keith and Susan Marie Haynes; sister Frances Nale; sister-in-law...
Dr. Keith Monroe Oliver
Mar 25, 2017
Dr. Keith Monroe Oliver, age 63, Sparta, NC, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017 in Sparta, NC. Dr. Oliver was born March 26, 1953 to the late Monroe & Collie Childress Oliver. He is survived by his wife, Yvonne C. Oliver, of the home, daughter & son-in-law, Meghan & Brian Norris, Fleetwood, NC; sons & daughter-in-law, Nelson & Holly Oliver,...
Freeda Dickens Rector
Mar 24, 2017
Freeda Dickens Rector age 88 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 in the Galax Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Rector was born on January 19, 1929 in Carroll County, Virginia to William and Abbie Semones Dickens. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Harold Andrew Rector and a son William (Billy)...
Amanda Juanita Hill Caudill
Mar 22, 2017
Amanda Juanita Hill Caudill age 76 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center. Mrs. Hill was born in the Cana community of Carroll County, Virginia on March 28, 1940 to Joseph Levert and Sarah Elizabeth Easter Hill. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother Charles...
Mac Donald Ring
Mar 21, 2017
Mac Donald Ring age 81 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 in the Galax Nursing and Rehab Center. Mr. Ring was born in Carroll County, Virginia on December 10, 1935 to Frederick C. and Nellie Hanks Ring. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Ruth and Warren Johnson of Galax, Virginia; son and daughter-in-law Allen and...
Virginia June Grinnell Leonard
Mar 13, 2017
Virginia June Grinnell Leonard, 93 passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 in Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Leonard was born June 26,1923 in Wythe County, Virginia to the late Henry Alonzo Grinnell and Anna Katherine Gilman Grinnell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by husbands Jim Wisely and Thomas Lawrence Leonard. Mrs. Leonard is survived by daughters...
Martin David Ritchie, Jr.
Mar 13, 2017
Martin David Ritchie, Jr., age 88, passed away March 13, 2017 in Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Mr. Ritchie was born February 10, 1929 in Blackstone, Virginia to the late Martin David Ritchie, Sr. and Susan Adell Adcock Ritchie. He is survived by his wife Agnes Coburn Ritchie of the home; daughter and son-in-law Susan Marie and Michael A....
Ida Louise Roberts Hanks
Mar 12, 2017
Ida Louise Roberts Hanks, 86., passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Hanks was born in Galax, Virginia on June 10, 1930 to the late Marion Tom Roberts and Bessie Clementine Hendricks Roberts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Luther Hanks, sons Thomas Wesley Hanks and Luther Hanks Jr.; sister...
Ruth Caudell Tomlinson
Mar 11, 2017
Ruth Caudell Tomlinson, 93, of Fries, Virginia passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017 in the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, Virginia. Mrs. Tomlinson was born June 1, 1923 in Roanoke, Virginia to John C. and Flossie Lorene Phipps Caudell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Gus Tomlinson; sisters Helen Perdue, Kathleen Hall, and...
Curtis Allen Bartlett
Mar 9, 2017
Curtis Allen Bartlett, age 32, of Galax, Virginia lived inspired while on earth and graduated to his most fulfilling adventure and assignment on Thursday, March 9, 2017. Mr. Bartlett was born Aug. 17, 1984 in Danville, KY to William Samuel Bartlett, Jr. and Velinda Margaret Jalo Bartlett. In addition to his parents, Sam & Linda Bartlett of Galax, VA, he...
Frances Irene Higgins Bottomley
Mar 7, 2017
Frances Irene Higgins Bottomley age 87 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in the Galax Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Bottomley was born in Carroll County, Virginia on February 27, 1930 to Andrew Jackson and Nannie Lou Payne Higgins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Omar Eugene Bottomley. She is...
Roger Dean Hawks
Mar 7, 2017
Roger Dean Hawks age 69 of Mt. Airy, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Roger was born on June 14, 1947 in Galax, Virginia to William and Arinda Jacobs Hawks. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Gene Hawks. He is survived by...
Charles Raymond Lowe
Mar 2, 2017
Charles Raymond Lowe age 90 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Lowe was born on March 28, 1926 in the Cripple Creek Community of Wythe County, Virginia to James Harvey and Lucy Collins Lowe. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a grandson Christopher Raymond Cecil...
Pauline Alice Kirby Allison
Mar 1, 2017
Pauline Alice Kirby Allison age 102 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, March 1,2017 in the Galax Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Allison was born in Galax, Virginia on September 20, 1914 to Harvey E. and Hattie Jeanette Freeman Kirby. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Carl Burton Allison; daughter Peggy McMillon and...
Reece Lynn Edwards
Feb 27, 2017
Reece Lynn Edwards age 79 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, February 27, 2017 at his home. Mr. Edwards was born on April 27, 1937 in Galax, Virginia to John Edgar and Nellie Pearl Burcham Edwards. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by siblings Homer Edwards, Lionel Edwards, Vincent Edwards, Dean Edwards, Keith Edwards and Evan...
Eva Louise Carico Vaughan
Feb 23, 2017
Eva Louise (Carico) Vaughan Eva Louise (Carico) Vaughan, 93, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017, in the Detroit suburb of Royal Oak, Michigan. She was born on the family farm near Stevens Creek, Virginia on November 25, 1923 to Claude and Grace (Troy) Carico. She was a graduate of Fries High School. She moved to Detroit during World War II...
Clyde Elmo Jones
Feb 21, 2017
Clyde Elmo Jones, 64, of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in the Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC. Mr. Jones was born April 16, 1952 in Pulaski, Virginia to the late Bervy Jones and Annie Blanche Frost Jones. Mr. Jones proudly served his country in the United States Army. He is survived by his wife Louise...
Lois Williams Smith
Feb 18, 2017
Mattie Lois Williams Smith, age 77 of Galax, VA died Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017 at the Waddell Nursing & Rehab. Center, Galax, VA. Mrs. Smith was born Aug. 26, 1939 in Carroll County, VA to Enoch Lester and Ida Blanch Kenny Williams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Lucile Russell and Mary Sue Grace...
Barbara June Wright
Feb 15, 2017
Barbara June Wright age 72 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Wright was born in Saltville, Virginia on July 5, 1944 to Robert and Ella Mae Thomason Hawkins. She is survived by her husband Jack D. Wright; daughters and son-in-law Tammy and Randy Williams; Anita Wright; son Tim Wright all of...
