Fred Alvin Leath
Feb 14, 2015
Fred Alvin Leath, 78, of Galax, VA, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015, at Twin County Regional Hospital. Fred was born on September 6, 1936, in Carroll County, VA. On July, 25, 1953, Fred was 1 of 18 people in Grayson County who contracted the Polio virus. Learning to deal with the crippling disease, Fred graduated from High School...
Colleen Bonnie Leagans
Feb 13, 2015
Colleen Bonnie Leagans age 64 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, February 13, 2015 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. Colleen was born on June 24, 1950 in Grayson County, Virginia to Vernell Bond. She is survived by her husband Jeffrey Leagans of Galax, Virginia; son and daughter-in-law Ricky and Melinda Faye Bobbitt of Woodlawn, Virginia; sister...
Kathleen Marie Byrd Jennings
Feb 11, 2015
Kathleen Marie Byrd Jennings, 86, of Wytheville, Virginia passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2015 , at her residence. Mrs. Jennings was born March 1, 1928 in Welch, West Virginia to the late Otho Herman Byrd and Mary Lipinski Byrd. She is survived by her husband Allen P. Jennings of the home; daughter and son-in-law Mary and James Akers of Wytheville....
Ella Ruth (Shupe) Snoddy
Feb 10, 2015
THIS IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE SNODDY FAMILY Ella Ruth Snoddy, 91, of New Canton, VA passed away peacefully in the presence of her daughter on Tuesday, February 10, 2015. She was born February 1, 1924 in Fries, VA, the daughter of the late Ernest William and Nancy Landreth Shupe. She was the widow of Bez Weston...
Robert Lee "'Rl'' Todd
Feb 7, 2015
Robert Lee "RL" Todd, age 81 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015 at the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Todd was born March 15, 1933 in Alleghany County, NC to Kyle & Dora Cox Todd. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers Rex Todd and Herbert Todd. He is survived by...
Bessie Earlene Delp
Feb 6, 2015
Bessie Earlene Isom "Nina" Delp. age 78 of Woodlawn, VA died Friday, Feb. 6, 2015 at the NC Baptist Hospital, Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Delp was born in Carroll County, VA, Sept. 2, 1936, to William McKenzie and Fannie Mooney Isom. She is survived by her husband, Guy Lee Delp, Woodlawn, VA; daughter & son-in-law, Debbie & Steve Killon, Galax,...
Vera Sexton Talley
Feb 4, 2015
Vera Sexton Talley age 88 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015 in the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center. Mrs. Talley was born in Carroll County, Virginia on June 12 1926 to Charlie Jefferson and Ada Florence Thomason Sexton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James Warren Talley; son-in-law Carroll G....
Edith Mae Bennett
Feb 4, 2015
Edith Mae Funk Bennett age 95 of Fries, Virginia passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Bennett was born in Grayson County, Virginia on August 10, 1919 to Marzell and Emma Patton Funk. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Woodrow G. Bennett. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law...
Roseanna Yvonne Carico
Feb 2, 2015
Roseanna Yvonne Carico age 64 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Roseanna was born in Mt. Airy, North Carolina on January 4, 1951 to the late Charles Earon and Guida Melton Carico. She is survived by a brother and sister-in-law Larry and Sharon Carico of Woodlawn, Virginia; a niece Dr. Kerri...
Hobert Marshall Williams
Jan 29, 2015
Hobert Marshall Williams, 96, of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015 in the Waddell Nursing Home. He is the last member of a family of 12 children born to George and Lola Williams of Galax. The family consist of 8 sons and 4 daughters. He was preceded in death by his wife Zola Smith Williams. He is survived...
Thomas Cullen Adams
Jan 28, 2015
Thomas Cullen (Tommy) Adams age 54 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 in the Forsyth Medical Center. Tommy was born in Galax, Virginia on May 18, 1960 to Robert Lee Adams, Sr. and Ann Beamer Adams. He is survived by two brothers Robert Lee Adams, Jr. of Danville, Virginia and J. Greg Adams of Roanoke, Virginia; one...
Junior Loyd Roberts
Jan 28, 2015
Junior Loyd Roberts age 87 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Trinity Mission in Hillsville, Virginia. Mr. Roberts was born in Grayson County, Virginia on July 17, 1927 to Walter and Gerzilda Dickerson Roberts. He is survived by his wife Arlene Roberts; daughter Linda Lineberry; son and daughter-in-law Tim and Susie Roberts all of Galax, Virginia;...
William Kyle Mabe
Jan 28, 2015
William Kyle Mabe age 80 of Galax, Virginia peacefully left us to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the Specialty Select Hospital in Winston-Salem, North Carolina with his family by his side. He was born on August 22, 1934 in Grayson County, Virginia to Bruce and Bertie Anderson Mabe. He is survived by his wife Betty...
Roy Billy Lee Wyatt
Jan 27, 2015
Roy Billy Lee Wyatt age 60 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2015 in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Roy was born on September 30, 1954 in Bluefield, West Virginia to John Lee and Glenna Ann Clemie Wyatt. In addition to his mother Glenna Ann Wyatt of Bastian, Virginia he is survived by two sons Jaaron Wyatt and...
Garver Dale Turman
Jan 26, 2015
Garver Dale Turman, 82, of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, January 26, 2015 at Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, Virginia. Mr. Turman was born June 5, 1932 in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Joseph Landon Turman and Lizena Goad Turman. Mr. Turman proudly served his country in the United States Army. He is survived by his wife Ova Jean...
Evelyn Annaree Huffman
Jan 25, 2015
Evelyn Annaree Huffman, 81, of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab, Independence, Virginia. Mrs. Huffman was born December 6, 1933 in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Ira Cox and Sylvia Farley Cox. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Audrey Sizemore and a brother Junior...
Mary Youngblood Stanley
Jan 23, 2015
Mary Ann Youngblood Stanley, 73, passed way Friday, January 23, 2015 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab, Independence, Virginia. Mary was born March 29, 1941 to the late Harry Virgil and Virgie Ethel Ayers Youngblood in Grayson County, Virginia. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Edwin Jackson "Jack" Stanley. She is survived by...
Betty Sue Ward Perdue
Jan 21, 2015
Betty Sue Ward Perdue age 98 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in the Baptist Healthcare Center in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Mrs. Perdue was born in Galax, Virginia on August 15, 1916 to Joseph Kinley and Rosamond Higgins Ward. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Hobert Perdue. She is survived...
Mary Eva Littreal Williams
Jan 18, 2015
THIS IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT. Mary Eva Littreal Williams, 81, of 737 Long Circle, Cascade, VA, died Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Danville Regional Medical Center. She had been a resident of Riverside Rehabilitation and Heath Care for the past ten months. Mrs. Williams was born in Grayson County, VA, on February 6, 1933, a daughter of the late Elmer...
Brock Anthony Funk
Jan 16, 2015
**THIS IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE FUNK FAMILY* SAINT PAUL, VIRGINIA - Brock Anthony Michael Funk, 28, died Friday, January 16, 2015 at Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tennessee. He was born in Galax, Virginia. He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Atley Grace Funk. Brock Anthony Michael Funk was a Godly man devoted to...
