Rosa Belle Jennings
Jan 1, 2015
Rosa Belle Jennings age 82 of Newport News, Virginia passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015 in the Riverside Hospital. Mrs. Jennings was born August 16, 1932 in Elkhorn, West Virginia to the late William Edgar and Mattie Hall Royal. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Roy Lee Jennings. She is survived by a...
Joan Arlene Marshall
Jan 1, 2015
Joan Arlene Marshall age 64 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015 in the Forsyth Medical Center. Joan was born in Carroll County, Virginia on January 22, 1950 to the late Elmer and Lillian Hash Martin. She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law Elizabeth Stoots; Jennifer and Stacey Reedy all of Galax, Virginia; sons and daughters-in-law Jeff...
Stephen Reeves Collins
Dec 31, 2014
Stephen Reeves Collins age 71 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Reeves was born on April 28, 1943 in Roanoke, Virginia to Stephen Harley and Virginia Reeves Collins. He is survived by his wife Joan Diamond Collins; son and daughter-in-law Stephen M. and Mary D. Collins all of Galax, Virginia; grandchildren...
Lillie Opalene Roberson
Dec 30, 2014
Lillie Opalene Roberson age 82 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Roberson was born on September 13, 1932 in Floyd, Virginia to John and Effie Harman Hancock. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Charlie Roberson; her sisters Arlene Hancock Hylton and Nancy Faye Hancock...
Randy Eugene Hawkins
Dec 30, 2014
Randy Eugene Hawkins age 56 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at his home. Randy was born in Galax, Virginia on August 31, 1958 to the late Walter Jefferson and Dora Clyburn Hawkins. Randy proudly served our country in the US Army. He is survived by his son Jason Hawkins of Florence, South Carolina; brothers and sister-in-law...
Eliot Jones Janssens-Sumamait
Dec 30, 2014
Eliot Jones Janssens Sumamait age 22 days of Independence, Virginia passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in the Alleghany Memorial Hospital. Eliot was born on December 8, 2014 in Wytheville, Virginia to Joseph Juan Janssens Sumamait and Savannah Reynolds Janssens Sumamait. Eliot was preceded in death by a brother Charlie Janssens Sumamait and his paternal grandfather Charlie Miller. In addition...
Michael Lee Burcham
Dec 29, 2014
Michael Lee Burcham age 46 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, December 29, 2014 in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Michael was born in Galax, Virginia on November 5, 1968 to Carlon and Violet Alderman Burcham. In addition to his mother and step-father Violet and James Brewer of Galax, Virginia and father and step-mother Carlon and Wanda Burcham of Hillsville,...
Alice Diana Roberts
Dec 28, 2014
Alice Diana Roberts age 59 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 at her home. Diana was born on January 13, 1955 in Grayson County, Virginia to Cloyd McDaniel and Mary Davis Hanks. She is survived by her husband Dwayne L. Roberts of Galax, Virginia; sons and daughters-in-law Michael Dwayne and Corrine Holderfield of South Boston, Virginia; James...
Georgia Lee Bryant
Dec 28, 2014
Georgia Lee Bryant age 78 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. She was born in Carroll County, Virginia on March 14, 1936 to Barney and Lillie Lineberry. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Verna Fowler and two brothers an infant brother and B.L. Lineberry....
Beverly June Hanks
Dec 27, 2014
Beverly June Hanks age 87 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Hanks was born in Independence, Ohio on August 12, 1927 to Kenneth Charles and Pearl Howe Moulton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son Gregory Turvey. She is survived by her husband Billy...
Heath Worth Higgins
Dec 26, 2014
Heath Worth Higgins age 94 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, December 26, 2014 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mr. Higgins was born on October 8, 1920 in Grayson County, Virginia to Dean G. and Mattie Lou Liddle Higgins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters Iris Higgins Cole and Elizabeth Higgins Robinson. He...
Tony Michael Bryant
Dec 26, 2014
Tony Michael Bryant age 62 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, December 26, 2014 at his home He was born on April 19, 1952 in Pulaski, Virginia to Beverly and Helen Adams Bryant. In addition to his mother Helen Bryant of Galax, Virginia he is survived by his sister and brother-in-law Patricia and Jim Smith of Peachtree City, Georgia; brothers...
Daniel (Danny) Garfield Dixon, Jr.
Dec 25, 2014
Daniel G. Dixon, Jr. age 59 of Fries, Virginia went home to be with the Lord on Christmas Day, Thursday, December 25, 2014 at his home. Danny was born on April 30, 1955 in Galax, Virginia to Daniel G. and Hazel Haga Dixon. Danny loved gospel music and was an accomplished musician. "His music was in his soul." His musical...
Reba Sue Evans
Dec 24, 2014
Reba Sue Evans age 74 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Miss Evans was born on July 14, 1940 in Alleghany County, North Carolina to John Paul and Gladys Mae Pruitt Evans. She is survived by her sisters Margaret Evans Pruitt and Jirleen Evans both of Galax, Virginia; niece Jennifer Pruitt...
William (Bill) Austin Stroupe
Dec 23, 2014
William Austin (Bill) Stroupe age 85 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014 in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Mr. Stroupe was born in Wythe County, Virginia on March 12, 1929 to the late Alexander Baines and Mamie Jones Stroupe. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Iva Jean Todd Stroupe. He...
Otis Michael Bond
Dec 21, 2014
Otis Michael Bond, 92, of Galax, Virginia passed away at his home on Sunday, December 21, 2014. Mr. Bond was born in Fries, Virginia on May 31, 1922 to the late Joe Bond and Pauline Worley Bond. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by the mother of his children Doris Bond and a son Michael Joe...
Deborah Shupe Mayfield
Dec 21, 2014
Deborah Marie "Debbie" Mayfield, 57, died Sunday, December 21, 2014 at her residence in Thermopolis after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born April 21, 1957, in Galax, Virginia, she was the daughter of Dewey and Ina (Mays) Shupe. Debbie graduated from high school in Fries, VA. On May 3, 1981, she married Jack H. Mayfield, in Fries. To this...
Warren David Carico
Dec 17, 2014
Warren David Carico age 91 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday December 17, 2014 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Carico was born on February 21, 1923 in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Charlie Madison and Bessie Arma Dickerson Carico. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son Mike Carico and grandson Brant...
Patsy Deanna Mcfarland
Dec 16, 2014
Patsy DeAnna Hawks McFarland age 61 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at her home. Patsy was born in Galax, Virginia on August 2, 1953 to the late Virgil Jackson and Vada Bell Carico Hawks. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister Alice Diane Hawks. She is survived by her husband...
Robert (Buddy) Luther Jones
Dec 14, 2014
Robert Luther "Buddy" Jones, 77, of Galax passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014 in the Laurel Meadows Nursing Home in Laurel Fork, Virginia. He was the husband of Nina Smith Jones, for 59 years, and the father of 3 children. After retirement, Buddy was known for his volunteer work at Southwest Virginia Training Center, as a Chaplain at Twin County...
