Linnie Mae Spicer Baumgardner
Jul 21, 2015
Linnie Mae Spicer Baumgardner went to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at the Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Mrs. Baumgardner was 84 having been born March 1, 1931 in North Carolina to the late Lloyd Spicer and Susan Waddell Spicer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Billy...
Barbara Alean Sawyers
Jul 20, 2015
Barbara Alean Sawyers age 63 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, July 20, 2015 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Barbara was born in Carroll County, Virginia on August 14, 1951 to Grover Cleveland and Ethel Bullins Isom. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law Gloria and Lee Dooley; son Thomas Summey; sisters Carolyn Lundy, Brenda Bowers and Sylvia...
Priscilla Lou Rose
Jul 20, 2015
Priscilla Lou Frost Rose age 72 of Max Meadows, Virginia passed away Monday, July 20, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Rose was born on July 23, 1942 in Carroll County, Virginia to Paul and Margaret Hill Frost. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Kay Hall. She is survived by her husband James R....
Arthur Darrell Montgomery
Jul 19, 2015
Arthur Darrell Montgomery age 66 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015 at his home. Darrell was born in Galax, Virginia on April 8, 1949 to Edward Dean and Wilma Patton Montgomery. In addition to his mother Wilma P. Showalter of Galax, Virginia he is survived by his daughter Tonya Montgomery of Galax, Virginia; son and daughter-in-law Jason...
Johnie James Williams
Jul 16, 2015
Johnie James Williams, 86, of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015 at his home. Mr. Williams was born in Galax, Virginia December 25, 1928 to the late Jasper Williams and Mae Estelle Mittman Williams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Elsie Newman Williams, children, Michael Williams, Kathy Robertson, and Sharon Jamison,...
Letha Ruth Honeycutt Dezern
Jul 15, 2015
Letha Ruth Honeycutt DeZern age 94 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015 in the Waddell Nursing & Rehab Center. Mrs. DeZern was born on February 17, 1921 in Carroll County, Virginia to Harvey Harrison and Mary Lula Farmer Honeycutt. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Golden DeZern. She is survived...
Rose Melba Dyke
Jul 12, 2015
Rose Melba Dyke, of Independence, VA, age 66, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015 at the Grayson Rehab & Health Care Center, Independence, VA. Mrs. Dyke was born October 16, 1948 in Suffolk, VA to William and Lucille Russell Chaney. She is survived by her husband Larry N. Dyke of Independence, Virginia; daughters & sons-in-law, Lynn Eastwood, Poloie, Indiana; Rose...
Nellie Artance Burnette
Jul 12, 2015
Nellie Artance Burnette age 54 of Fries, Virginia passed away Sunday, July 12 2015 in the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Nellie was born in Grayson County, Virginia on January 13, 1961 to Cloyd McDaniel and Mary Frances Davis Hanks. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Diana Roberts and a brother...
Jamie Alan Hyatt
Jul 8, 2015
Jamie Alan Hyatt age 41 of Fries, Virginia passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at his home. Jamie was born in Galax, Virginia on November 5, 1973 to Gilmer and Mary Waller Hyatt. In addition to his mother Mary Waller Hyatt of Fries, Virginia, Jamie is survived by his wife Tammie Hall Hyatt; children Tayler Hyatt; Kodie Hyatt and Alyson...
Bill Edwards
Jul 4, 2015
Joe Bill Edwards known as Bill Edwards age 94 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015 at his home. Mr. Edwards was born in Grayson County, Virginia on December 23,1920 to John D. and Ruth Higgins Edwards. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Laddie Lee Jones Edwards. He proudly served our...
Lanthel Funk Taylor
Jun 29, 2015
Lanthel Funk Taylor, 96, of Galax passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 at the Waddell Nursing Home and Rehab in Galax, Virginia. Mrs. Taylor was born August 26, 1918 in Elk Creek, Virginia to the late George Carl Funk and Lennie Martin Funk. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Lonzo Taylor, loving daughter-in-law...
Mrs. Mona Faye Hackler
Jun 29, 2015
Mrs. Mona Faye Hackler, 91, passed away and went to be with her Heavenly Father, Monday June 29, 2015 at the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center in Galax, VA Mrs. Hackler was born Christmas Day (12-25), 1923 to Coy Robert and Lucy Catron Roberts in Independence, Virginia. In addition to her parents and ten brothers and sisters, Mrs. Hackler was...
Thomas "Randy" Jones
Jun 26, 2015
Thomas "Randy" Jones, 53, of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 at Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, Virginia. Randy was born December 20, 1961 to Thomas M. Jones and Crilda Eastridge Jones. Randy is survived by his wife: Kathy Widner Jones of the home; parents Thomas M and Crilda Eastridge Jones of Galax, Virginia; brothers and sisters-in-law Fred...
Edward Eugene Johnson, Sr.
Jun 25, 2015
Edward Eugene Johnson, 92, of Galax, VA, passed away on June 25, 2015. Born on October 5, 1922 in Galax, Virginia, the son of Claude Swanson and Mary Matthews Johnson, he was raised in Kennett Square, PA. While attending Kennett Consolidated Schools, Gene excelled at academics, drama, and music as well as football, basketball, and track, and attended Washington College...
Marie Thomas Walker
Jun 24, 2015
Marie Thomas Walker was a soft spoken, humble leader who contributed greatly to the community she loved. Originally from Front Royal, VA, she was a 1958 graduate of the Medical College of Virginia with a B.S. degree in Nursing. She found a passion for teaching and truly loved the LPN students that she taught at Galax High School for eight...
Junior Coy (J.C.) Bowers
Jun 23, 2015
Junior Coy (J.C.) Bowers age 66 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at his home. J.C. was born in Carroll County, Virginia on September 9, 1948 to Coy P. and Ida Beatrice Sizemore Bowers. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his wife Patricia Harris Bowers. He is survived by his mother Ida...
Shane Lynn Harris
Jun 22, 2015
Shane Lynn Harris age 36 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, June 22, 2015 at his home. Shane was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on March 24, 1979 to the late Campbell Eugene and Deanna Lynn Hess Harris. He is survived by his wife Wendy Harris of Hillsville, Virginia; children Ashley Turner; Tristan Turner both of Albemarle, North Carolina; Morgan...
Everett Arthur Lawson
Jun 21, 2015
Everett Arthur Lawson age 79 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 in the Blue Ridge-Golden Living Center. Mr. Lawson was born in Grayson County, Virginia on June 29, 1935 to Kyle Sam and Ina Lee Troy Lawson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Roy Dean Lawson and a half-brother Gene...
Michael Grant Hawks
Jun 19, 2015
Michael Grant Hawks age 49 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Michael was born in Galax, Virginia on April 19, 1966 to Elmo Chester and Vera Agnes Amburn Hawks. In addition to his mother Vera Hawks of Woodlawn, Michael is survived by his children Michelle Hawks and fiancee' Brandon France; Latasha Hawks;...
Nina Mae Montgomery Farmer
Jun 17, 2015
Nina Mae Montgomery Farmer age 94 of Raleigh, North Carolina and formerly of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2015 in the Oaks at Mayview in Raleigh, North Carolina. Mrs. Farmer was born in Carroll County, Virginia on January 13, 1921 to John Wise and Anne Blanche Chappell Montgomery. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
