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Maleah Jane Tucker

Maleah Jane Tucker

Apr 13, 2015

Maleah Jane Tucker infant daughter of Justin Maurice and Kara Nicole Hanks Tucker passed away Monday, April 13, 2015 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. In addition to her parents of Galax, Virginia, Maleah is survived by her maternal grandparents Kathy and Jeff Breyvogel; paternal grandparents Verna Lee Tucker and Clarence Willis; paternal great-grandmother Virginia Willis and several aunts and...

Robert Lee Reavis, Sr.

Robert Lee Reavis, Sr.

Apr 13, 2015

Robert Lee Reavis, Sr. age 73 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, April 13, 2015 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Reavis was born in Galax, Virginia on July 12, 1941 to John W. and Joyce Turney Reavis. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother John W. (Joe) Reavis and a brother-in-law Steve...

Kelly Elmo Vass

Kelly Elmo Vass

Apr 13, 2015

Kelly Elmo Vass age 96 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Monday, April 13, 2015 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mr. Vass was born in Carroll County, Virginia on March 23, 1919 to Thomas Jefferson and Lelia Allen Vass. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Freda Vass; sister Jewel Hall and brothers Swanson Vass...

Dorothy Marie Horton

Dorothy Marie Horton

Apr 13, 2015

Dorothy Marie Horton age 89 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, April 13, 2015 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Horton was born in Galax, Virginia on July 1, 1925 to George A. and Armindie Lawson Lineberry. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Lloyd Horton. She is survived by her daughter Beverly Cooper...

Hattie Mae Hill

Hattie Mae Hill

Apr 12, 2015

Hattie Mae Hill age 83 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Hill was born on September 25, 1931 in Carroll County, Virginia to Ellis Samuel and Ninnie Roberts Handy. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Andrew Jackson Hill and a daughter Delores Patton....

Charles Autry Catron

Charles Autry Catron

Apr 10, 2015

Independence, Virginia Charles Autry Catron, 73, of Independence, Virginia passed away Friday, April 10, 2015 at Golden Living/Blue Ridge Nursing Home & Rehab, Galax, Virginia. Mr. Catron was born in Galax, Virginia on December 14, 1941 to the late Robert Wesley and Nannie Dixon Catron. He is survived by his wife: Beverly A. Catron of the home; son and daughter-in-law:...

Maudie Regina Horton

Maudie Regina Horton

Apr 7, 2015

Maudie Regina Goodman Horton age 84 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Horton was born on September 6, 1930 in West Virginia to Robert and Minnie White Goodman. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband William Rush Horton. She is survived by her daughter and...

Janie Delores Warden

Janie Delores Warden

Apr 7, 2015

Janie Delores Warden age 62 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at her home. Janie was born on May 17, 1952 in Montgomery County, Virginia to Blandford Lee and Gladys Akers Reed. She is survived by her children Johnny Hinkley of Connecticut, Tina Hinkley of North Carolina, Tracy Rakes of Rural Retreat, Virginia and Jeffrey Hinkley of...

Lois "Lefty" Frazier Webb

Lois "Lefty" Frazier Webb

Apr 7, 2015

Lois "Lefty" Frazier Webb, 84, of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at Lewis-Gale Hospital Montgomery in Blacksburg, Virginia. Lefty was born on August 1, 1930 in Fries, Virginia to Stewart and Hattie Evans Frazier. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Robert "Bob" M. Webb, two sisters, Dorothy McGuire and Lorene...

Cathrene Gray Moretz

Cathrene Gray Moretz

Apr 6, 2015

Cathrene Gray Moretz age 78 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Moretz was born in Lillybrook, West Virginia on July 12, 1936 to Lawrence and Mary Smith Gray. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ira Eugene Moretz and a daughter Brenda Kay Moretz. She is survived...

George Monroe Joyce

George Monroe Joyce

Apr 4, 2015

George Monroe Joyce age 54 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015 in Galax, Virginia. George was born on July 8, 1960 in Galax, Virginia to Warren Monroe and Junko Shiina Joyce. In addition to his father, George was preceded in death by a brother David Joyce. He is survived by his wife Diana Crowder Joyce of Galax,...

Dorothy Lee Gardner

Dorothy Lee Gardner

Apr 1, 2015

Dorothy Lee Hall Gardner age 84 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015 in the Blue Ridge-Golden Living Center. Mrs. Gardner was born on July 14, 1930 in Carroll County, Virginia to Kelby Isaac and Ida Mae Coleman Hall. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Ray Gardner. She is survived...

Theresa Lynn Mabe

Theresa Lynn Mabe

Mar 31, 2015

Theresa Lynn Mabe, 39, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at her home. Theresa was born February 10, 1976 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania to Paul C. & Regenia Dixon Garber. She is survived by her fiancé Alexander Edwards of Lambsburg, Virginia; children Brittaney N. Chappell of Claudeville, Virginia; Abigale V. Mabe of Ararat, Virginia; Jason A. Edwards of Ararat, Virginia; Alyssa...

Mary Etta Sizemore

Mary Etta Sizemore

Mar 30, 2015

Mary Etta Sizemore, age 84, Woodlawn, VA, died Monday, March 30, 2015 at Meadowview, VA. Mrs. Sizemore was born March 7, 1931 to Lynn and Bertha Parks Williams who preceded her in death. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Herbert Lee Sizemore and a grandson Jonithan Sizemore. She is survived by sons &...

Tami Rae Carter

Tami Rae Carter

Mar 30, 2015

Tami Rae Carter, age 56, of Galax, VA died Monday, March, 30, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Carter was born Feb. 25, 1959 to Wilford and Mary Lane Wilson. Her parents preceded her in death and she is survived by her husband, Joe Carter of the home; son, Michael Darin Carter, Galax, VA; brother and sister-in-law, Gary & Carol Wilson,...

Linda Marsh Moore

Linda Marsh Moore

Mar 30, 2015

Linda Marsh Moore age 72 of Fries, Virginia passed away Monday, March 30,2015 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Marsh was born on November 28, 1942 in Galax, Virginia to Jessie Boyd and Myrtle Luain Jones Marsh. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother James Marsh. She is survived by her daughter and...

Angela Denise Burton

Angela Denise Burton

Mar 27, 2015

Angela Denise Bunn Burton, age 39, Woodlawn, VA, died March 27, 2015. Mrs. Burton was born June 17, 1975 in Newport News, VA to Dean Leroy Bunn and Deborah Ann Scram Black. Preceding her in death was a brother, Timmy Bunn. She is survived by a daughter, Kailey Byrd, Woodlawn, VA; sons, Tanner Whittaker, Mt. Airy, NC, Taylor Whittaker, Mt....

Mary M Mccoy

Mary M Mccoy

Mar 26, 2015

Mary M. McCoy, 82, of Galax passed away at Waddell Nursing Home, Galax, Virginia on Thursday March 26, 2015. Mrs. McCoy was born in Ashe County, North Carolina on November 16, 1932 to the late George and Flossie Hamm Woods. Mrs. McCoy is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law: Nancy and Gerald McBride of Welch, West Virginia; Linda and Kenny...

Lester (Better Known As Junior) J. Lowe, Jr.

Lester (Better Known As Junior) J. Lowe, Jr.

Mar 26, 2015

Lester J. Lowe, Jr. known as Junior Lowe age 91 of Low Gap, North Carolina passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Lowe was born in Surry County, North Carolina on April 28, 1923 to Lester and Katie Moncus Lowe. Mr. Lowe is survived by his wife Mary McKinney Lowe of the home; son...

Joel Lovenance Brown

Joel Lovenance Brown

Mar 26, 2015

Joel Lovenance Brown, 61, of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 in Duke Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina. Joel was born December 24, 1953 to the late Alfred Gene Brown and Eunice Riggins Brown in West Virginia. Joel is survived by daughter Joyel Coletrain of Charlotte, North Carolina; sons Terrence Mazon of Galax, Virginia; Lachelle Mazon of Huntsville,...

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