Betty J Goodson
Jul 18, 2016
Betty J. Goodson, 79, of Galax passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Goodson was born April 16, 1937 in Carroll County to the late William Lawrence Combs and Emma Hanks Combs. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Sterling Goodson, sister Opal Branscome and brother William Lawrence Combs,...
Edna T. Custer
Jul 18, 2016
Edna Thompson Custer, 94, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016, in Waddell Nursing Home, Galax, Virginia. Mrs. Custer was born October 17, 1921 in Surry County, North Carolina to the late Loffie Thompson and Ellis Mae June Bartlett Thompson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Jerry Custer. She is survived by son and...
Garnie Walker "Sonny" Burcham Jr
Jul 17, 2016
Garnie Walker Burcham, Jr. Better known as "Sonny", age 66, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016, at his home. Sonny was born December 25, 1949 in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Garnie W. Burcham, Sr. and Alene Edwards Burcham. He is survived by his wife Sue Patton of the home; daughters and sons-in-law: Melissa and Robert Poindexter of Mount...
Dana M Hackler
Jul 15, 2016
Dana M. Hackler, age 67, of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 at her home. She was born September 22, 1948 to the late William Eugene Hackler and Sarah Katherine Smith Hackler in Grayson County, Virginia. She is survived by her fiancé Charles Stanley of Galax, Virginia; son Keith Martin and daughter Heather Pyles both of Galax, Virginia;...
Eva Sue Melton Padgett
Jul 15, 2016
Eva Sue Melton Padgett, 71, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016, at Waddell Nursing Home. She was born October 18, 1944 in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Daniel Robert Melton and Lillie Robinson Melton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Chester Melton. She is survived by her husband Rupert Padgett of the...
Jerry Beamer Limer
Jul 12, 2016
Jerry Beamer Limer of Galax, the widow of Edmond W. Limer, Jr. passed away on July 12, 2016 at her home. Born in Surry County North Carolina on February 23, 1935, she was the daughter of the late George Boston and Alpha Nuckolls Beamer. She was a lifelong Democrat and a member of the Protestant Faith. The deceased is survived...
Lena Rose Bryson Maxwell
Jul 11, 2016
Lena Rose Bryson Maxwell,89, of Galax passed away Monday, July 11, 2016 at Waddell Nursing Home. She was born August 26, 1926 in Grayson County to the late Rommie and Mary Belle Choate Bryson. Mrs. Maxwell is survived by daughter Viola Brown of Coatesville, Pennsylvania; son and daughter-in-law Billy and Wilma Robinson of Galax; daughter-in-law Rev. Mary Sandra Robinson of...
Mary Frances Johnson
Jul 9, 2016
Mary Frances Johnson, age 76 of Ennice, NC died Saturday, July 9, 2016 at the Woltz Hospice Home, Dobson, NC. Mrs. Johnson was born Sept. 19, 1939 in Grayson County, VA to John & Blanche Whitter Isom. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Mack Johnson; son, Robert Clarence Johnson; daughter, Pamela Sue...
Virginia Dare Bowers
Jul 8, 2016
Virginia Dare Bowers age 89 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, July 8, 2016 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center in Independence, Virginia. Mrs. Bowers was born on May 30, 1927 in Virginia to Arthur Clarence and Velva Winesett Cox. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Odie Anderson Bowers; son Timothy Blake...
Joseph Wayne Sapp, Sr.
Jul 5, 2016
Joseph Wayne Sapp, Sr. age 72 of Fries, Virginia passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in the VA Medical Center in Salem, Virginia. Mr. Sapp was born in Ashe County, North Carolina on July 9,1943 to Raymond and Dola Woods Sapp. He proudly served his country in the US Army. In addition to his mother Dola Woods Sapp of Fries,...
James Emmett Blevins
Jul 4, 2016
James Emmett Blevins age 79 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, July 4, 2016 in the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. Mr. Blevins was born in Grayson County, Virginia on March 25, 1937 to Coy and Lillie Smith Blevins. Mr. Blevins proudly served his country in the US Air Force. He is survived by his wife Mary Dalton...
Barbara Harmon Chappell
Jul 3, 2016
Barbara Harmon Chappell of Galax, Virginia passed away peacefully Sunday, July 3, 2016. Barbara is survived by her husband, Dale Chappell, daughter Kelley Chappell; sister and brother-in-law Brenda and Richard Horton; brother and sister-in-law Edward and Joan Harmon; sister-in-law Bonnie Hines Harmon; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home in Galax, Friday evening from...
John Joseph Coffey
Jun 30, 2016
John Joseph Coffey age 76 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 30,2016 in the Blue Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center. Mr. Coffey was born on April 24, 1940 in Watertown, Massachusetts to John Joseph and Muriel Aronson Coffey. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Betsy Wroten Coffey and a daughter Lacey Coffey....
Maude Ella Funk
Jun 28, 2016
Maude Ella Funk age 89 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Funk was born on March 13, 1927 in Grayson County, Virginia to Stephen and Mallie Roberts Mason. She is survived by her daughter Jill Williams of Fries, Virginia; sons and daughter-in-law Dewey Gayle Funk of Wytheville, Virginia; Clint and Beverly Funk of...
Reva Tompkins Williams
Jun 28, 2016
Reva Tompkins Williams age 86 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born in Alleghany County, North Carolina on January 24, 1930 to John L. Morgan and Eunice Galyean Tompkins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by sisters Annie Tompkins, Lillie Mae Woodel and Rosie...
Hattie Jeanette Lineberry Mabe
Jun 28, 2016
Hattie Jeanette Lineberry Mabe age 85 of Bassett, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Mabe was born in Carroll County, Virginia on May 20, 1931 to Ted and Arla Brooks Montgomery Lineberry. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Alvah Marlin Mabe and son Alvie Mabe. She is survived...
Manuel Roscoe Lane
Jun 27, 2016
Manuel Roscoe Lane age 82 of Fries, Virginia passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Lane was born in Henry County, Virginia on December 29, 1933 to Roscoe Edward and Ruby Wilson Lane. At the request of Mr. Lane his body will be cremated and there will be no services at this time.
Virginia Ruth Redd
Jun 26, 2016
Virginia Ruth Combs Redd, age 92 of Galax, VA passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016 at the Waddell Nursing and Rehab. Center, Galax, VA. Mrs. Redd was born January 21, 1924 in West Virginia to Clyde and Pearl Sexton Combs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Otie Redd and son, Darrell Eugene...
Nell Patton Williams
Jun 25, 2016
Nell Patton Williams age 69 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 in the Forsyth Medical Center. Nell was born in Galax, Virginia on February 10, 1947 to Arthur and Susie Bartlett Patton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ronald Williams. She is survived by her daughter Michele Redd of Galax,...
Johnny Clifton Brannock
Jun 23, 2016
Johnny Clifton Brannock age 89 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016 in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Mr. Brannock was born on April 5, 1927 in Surry County, North Carolina to Alexander and Ethel Lowe Brannock. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Hallie Lowe Brannock; three sisters and two brothers....
