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Alice Joan Watson

Alice Joan Watson

Apr 28, 2015

Alice Joan Fling Watson age 74 of Fries, Virginia passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015 in the Smyth County Community Hospital. Mrs. Watson was born in Charleston, West Virginia on January 23, 1941 to Earl and Florence Harnest Fling. She is survived by her husband Curtis Watson of Fries, Virginia; daughter and son-in-law Mandi and Tim Pickett of Rural Retreat,...

Waymon "Red" Ray Dalton

Waymon "Red" Ray Dalton

Apr 28, 2015

Waymon "Red" Ray Dalton age 66 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at his home. Red was born on November 30, 1948 in Carroll County, Virginia to Marvin and Eula May Clontz Dalton. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his step-father James Horton and a brother Randy Dalton. He is survived by...

Annie Marie Stoneman

Annie Marie Stoneman

Apr 24, 2015

Annie Marie Sikes Stoneman age 93 of Roanoke, Virginia passed away Friday, April 24, 2015 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Stoneman was born in Galax, Virginia on April 18, 1922 to Marvin R. and Laura Isom Sikes. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Creed Harrison Stoneman and son Ned Harrison Stoneman. She...

Charles O. Bailey

Charles O. Bailey

Apr 23, 2015

Charles O. Bailey age 74 of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015 in the Blue Ridge-Golden Living Center. Mr. Bailey was born on June 15, 1940 in West Virginia to Lawrence and Bertha Branham Bailey. He proudly served his country in the US Army. He is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law Rhonda and Herman Dudley of Galax,...

Brenda (Jackie) Jacqueline Sexton

Brenda (Jackie) Jacqueline Sexton

Apr 21, 2015

Brenda Jacqueline Goodson Sexton better known as Jackie Sexton age 67 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015 in the Forsyth Medical Center Specialty Select Hospital. Jackie was born on June 13, 1947 In Mt. Airy, North Carolina to Johnny and Mabel Goodson. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Sylvia and Christopher Frost of Galax, Virginia;...

Mary Frances Roberts

Mary Frances Roberts

Apr 20, 2015

Mary Frances Roberts age 87 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday April 20, 2015 at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Roberts was born on December 16, 1927 in Carroll County, Virginia to Rufus Ray and Mary Sutphin Dunford. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Curtis Roberts, sister Verna Isaacs Liddle and special...

Hazel Boyer Hackler

Hazel Boyer Hackler

Apr 18, 2015

Hazel Boyer Hackler, age 101 of Winston Salem, North Carolina passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Springwood Care Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Mrs. Hackler was born on October 18, 1913 in Baywood (Grayson County) Virginia to Don M. and Violet Hampton Boyer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Andrew Lee...

Hazen Reed Burnette

Hazen Reed Burnette

Apr 14, 2015

Hazen Reed Burnette age 77 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday April 14, 2015 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mr. Burnette was born in Carroll County, Virginia on May 31, 1937 to Garnett Thomas and Zella LeGatha Newman Burnett. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Geneva Cox and a brother K.C. Burnette. He...

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...

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