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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...
Willis Henry Johnson
Nov 6, 2015
Willis Henry Johnson age 79 of Fries, Virginia passed away Friday, November 6, 2015 at his home. Mr. Johnson was born in Carroll County, Virginia on May 27, 1936 to Sidney Henry and Nancy Alice Montgomery Johnson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Myrtle Stuart Johnson. He is survived by his sons and...
Helen Pauline Isom
Nov 5, 2015
Helen Pauline Isom, 82, of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015 in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Pauline was born May 1, 1933 in Alleghany County, North Carolina to Kemper and Eva Anders Jarvis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Glenn W. Isom. Pauline is survived by daughters...
Martha Vandella Anderson
Nov 5, 2015
Our angel Martha Vandella Miller Porter Anderson age 90 of Woodlawn, Virginia stepped into her Heavenly Home on Thursday, November 5, 2015 to forever be with Jesus. The call was made from the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. Mrs. Anderson was born in Carroll County, Virginia on October 15, 1925 to Craig and Della Sumner Miller. In addition...
Kathleen Lura Higgins
Nov 4, 2015
Kathleen Lura Smythers Higgins age 93 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at the Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Higgins was born on July 27, 1922 in Carroll County, Virginia to Wiley Marvin and Gertrude Delp Smythers. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Heath Worth Higgins. She is survived by her...
Maudleene Cochran
Nov 1, 2015
Maudleene Cochran, 85, of Roanoke, VA went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 1, 2015. She was preceded in death by her father, Y.B. Hall, Sr., mother, Maude Mitchell Hall, infant brother, Robert Carlin Hall, sister, Gladys Cruise, and husband, Lynwood Cochran. She is survived by her twin brother, Y.B. Hall, Jr. and wife, Sue...
Hazle Bernice Smith
Oct 31, 2015
Hazle Bernice Smith, age 79, Galax, VA. died Saturday, October 31, 2015 at the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, VA. Mrs. Smith was born Nov. 26, 1935 in Grayson County, VA to Clayton Johnnie and Margie Elsie Bryant Bobbitt. She is survived by her husband, Homer Smith, Galax, VA; sisters & brother-in-law, Audrey & Dennis Carico, Galax, VA, Glenda Bobbitt,...
Ray Steward Farmer
Oct 31, 2015
Ray Steward Farmer, age 87, of Fries, VA, died Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015 at the Forsyth Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Farmer was born May 13, 1928 in Carroll County, VA to Richard Marvin and Martha Ellen Edwards Farmer, In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Hanks Farmer and three brothers and...
Glenn William Jones, Jr.
Oct 30, 2015
Glenn William Jones, Jr. age 69 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 at his home. Glenn was born in Carroll County, Virginia on February 18, 1946 to Glenn William and Alma G. Lineberry Jones, Sr.. He is survived by his wife Bobbie L. Jones; daughter and son-in-law Tamara and Jamey Young; sister and brother-in-law Karen and Terry...
Gale Barnett Leonard
Oct 29, 2015
Gale Barnett Leonard age 64 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015 in Silver City New Mexico. Gale was born in Grayson County, Virginia on April 13, 1951 to Thurman and Ruby Pauline Stamper Leonard. In addition to his mother Pauline Leonard of Galax, Virginia, Gale is survived by a son Travis Gale Leonard and his fiancee' Becky...
Emma Frances Fulton
Oct 29, 2015
Emma Frances Fulton age 78 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Fulton was born in Wythe County, Virginia on April 23, 1937 to John Matt and Lillie Arniece Lineberry Stuart. She is survived by two sons John Fredrick Fulton, Jr. of Bel Air, Maryland and Rodney Keith Fulton of Madison,...
Nadine Lineberry
Oct 28, 2015
Nadine Lineberry age 57 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2015 in the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Nadine was born in Galax, Virginia on October 12, 1958 to Hazen and Savone Hull Burnette. In addition to her parents Hazen Burnette and Savone Hull Burnette Stockner, Nadine was preceded in death by a half-sister Angela Stockner....
Kathie Earlene Moore
Oct 27, 2015
Kathie Earlene Tate Moore age 63 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at her home. Kathie was born in Carroll County, Virginia on December 17, 1951 to Robert and Mavis Tate. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother Bobby Tate and sister-in-law Melanie Tate. She is survived by a daughter Judy...
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