James "J.D" Jackson Smith
Dec 8, 2015
James (J. D. ) Jackson Smith, 91, of Galax, VA passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center, Galax. Mr. Smith was born December 23, 1923 in Virginia to Jack and Dora Walker Smith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Betty Jo Smith and son Harold Eugene Smith. He...
Grace Hicks Evans
Dec 8, 2015
Grace Hicks Evans, 96, of Galax, Virginia passed away at Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, VA on December 8, 2015. Mrs. Evans was born November 6, 1919 in Baywood, Virginia to the late Sidney and Venona Caudell Hicks. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Buren Dewitt Evans and son Claude Edwin Evans. She...
Pauline Winesett Davis
Dec 8, 2015
Pauline Elizabeth Winesett Davis, age 96, of Galax, VA, passed away at her home on Tuesday, December 8, 2015. Pauline was born on March 25, 1919, in Grayson County, VA to the late Louis Eli and Grace Elizabeth (Bessie) Liddle Winesett. Pauline generously gave time, love, talents to family, neighbors & church community. Worked as an LPN, volunteered with the...
Juanita Mae Wittig
Dec 7, 2015
Juanita Mae Wittig age 95 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, December 7, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Wittig was born on September 16, 1920 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to Grover Cleveland and Addie S. Vandal Leasure. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by husbands William Author Garner and Joseph Wittig; daughter Linda Lee Crouse; several...
Peggy Regenia Blackburn
Dec 2, 2015
Peggy Regenia Baumgardner Blackburn age 66 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Peggy was born in Surry County, North Carolina on October 26, 1949 to Audie Lee and Eugenia Eller Baumgardner. She is survived by her husband Efrain Rosales; daughter Sandy Carranza; son Danial Blackburn all of Galax, Virginia; four grandchildren...
Imogene Bobbitt Bowers
Nov 29, 2015
Imogene Bobbitt Bowers age 87 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Bowers was born in Carroll County, Virginia on December 16, 1927 to Anderson Andrew and Rose Mae Weatherman Bobbitt. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Robert A. Bowers. She is survived by her...
Roger Lee Funk
Nov 28, 2015
Roger Lee Funk age 56 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Roger was born on February 25,1959 in Galax, Virginia to the late Robert Posey and Opal Elizabeth Taylor Funk. He is survived by one sister Lisa Funk of Galax Virginia; niece Kaci Funk and several other much loved family members...
Bertie I. Gallimore
Nov 26, 2015
Bertie I. Gallimore age 89 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Miss Gallimore was born on January 8, 1926 in Virginia to Grant and Elizabeth Nichols Gallimore. She is survived by several nieces and nephews; staff and friends at the Waddell Nursing Home. A graveside service will be held Saturday, November 28,...
Jewell Edwards Lineberry
Nov 26, 2015
Jewell Edwards Lineberry age 88 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Lineberry was born on September 12, 1927 in Carroll County, Virginia to James H. and Joanna Pierce Ogle Edwards. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Guy Warren Lineberry, Sr.; daughter Joanna Belle...
Mary Ann Tate Waller
Nov 25, 2015
Mary Ann Tate Waller age 82 of Fries, Virginia passed away Wednesday, November 252015 in the Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Carroll County, Virginia on September 2, 1933 to Arnold and Jeanette Willard Tate. She is survived by her children and their spouses Emily Jane Potts and Charles Lovelace of Kingsport, Tennessee; Marti Regina and Paul Reynolds; Bonnie...
Bernard Wade Bedsaul
Nov 23, 2015
THIS IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE BEDSAUL FAMILY. Bernard Wade Bedsaul, age 75, of Oceyedan, Iowa died November 23, 2015 at Country View Manor in Iowa. He was born on December 12, 1939 to Bruce and Leona Crigger Bedsaul of Galax, Virginia, the Coal Creek area. He was preceded in death by his wife Peggy of Iowa,...
Lawrence Jennings
Nov 23, 2015
Lawrence Jennings age 77 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, November 23, 2015 in the Blue Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center. Mr. Jennings was born on September 15,1938 in Grayson County, Virginia to Thomas and Ruby Goins Jennings. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three sisters and eight brothers. He is survived by sisters and...
Salem Grace Carrico
Nov 22, 2015
Salem Grace Carrico 2 month and six day old infant daughter of Tyler and Tori Carrico of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015 at her home. Salem was born in Galax, Virginia on September 16, 2015. Salem was preceded in death by her great-grandfathers Gooch Harmon, Ted Brown and George Smith. In addition to her parents she is...
Clifford Allen Lineberry
Nov 21, 2015
Clifford Allen Lineberry, age 89, Fries, VA, died at his home Saturday, Nov 21, 2015. Mr. Lineberry was born Aug. 21, 1926 in Alleghany County, NC to Oscar & Esther Sidden Lineberry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Conard, Alvin, Paul & Claston Lineberry and daughter-in-law, Sharon Lineberry. He is survived by his wife,...
Barbara Jean Patton
Nov 15, 2015
Barbara Jean Patton age 71 of Roanoke, Virginia passed away Sunday, November 15, 2015 at her home. Barbara was born in Grayson County, Virginia on December 9, 1943 to William Arthur and Susie Wilma Bartlett Patton, Sr. She is survived by her sisters and brother-in-law Wilma Showalter; Mildred and Gene Bullins; Nell Williams all of Galax,Virginia; Odell Hall of Roanoke,...
Robert Arthur Bowers
Nov 13, 2015
Robert Arthur Bowers age 90 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Friday, November 13, 2015 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mr. Bowers was born in Galax, Virginia on October 22,1925. He is survived by his wife Imogene Bowers; son and daughter-in-law Robert and Dianna S. Bowers all of Galax, Virginia; grandsons Matthew Bowers and Joshua Bowers; great-grandchildren Brady Bowers and Kylie...
Sandra Mae Taylor Babcock
Nov 13, 2015
Sandra Mae Taylor Babcock, age 73, Woodlawn, VA, died Friday, Nov. 13, 2015 in the NC Baptist Hospital, Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Babcock was born July 6, 2015 in Wilson, NY to Lloyd William and Thelma Longman Legg Taylor. She was preceded in death by her parents and survived by her husband, Lester Babcock, Woodlawn, VA; daughter and son-in-law, Shelley...
Bessie Lee Edwards
Nov 12, 2015
Bessie Lee Edwards age 77 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015 at her home. Miss Edwards was born on August 5, 1938 in Carroll County, Virginia to Gilmer C. and Lena Nelson Edwards. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters and brothers-in-law Belva and Calvin Felts; Lillian and Charles Morris. She...
Lori Ann Larkins
Nov 10, 2015
Lori Ann Larkins age 34 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at her home. Lori was born on November 27, 1980 in Sullivan County, Tennessee to Carl Wayne and Shirley Fayne Larkins. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a brother Andrew Shane Hall; grandparents Carl and Inez Larkins; Harless and Ann Fayne;...
Wanda Jean Shupe Stamper
Nov 10, 2015
Wanda Jean Shupe Stamper age 76 of Fries, Virginia passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015 in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Stamper was born on November 12, 1938 in Fries, Virginia to Harlie June and Rosa Lee Arnold Shupe. She is survived by her husband John Stamper; daughter and son-in-law Angela & Marvin Edwards; sisters and brother-in-law Margaret and...
