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...
Duane Emory "D. E" Ward
Dec 14, 2014
Duane Emery (D.E.) Ward, Jr., 83 passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014 at Commonwealth Assisted Living. He was preceded in death by his parents, Duane E. Ward, Sr. and Fannie Staples Ward. Surviving are his wife of 42 years, Doris Davis Ward of Galax; three daughters and spouses, Donna and Danny Schaub of Columbia, Maryland; Betsy and Stan McKee of...
Stacey Lynn Smith Vaughan
Dec 13, 2014
Stacey Lynn Smith Vaughan, 50, of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Sunday, December 13, 2014 at her home. Stacey was born March 22, 1964 in Galax, Virginia to Harold Smith and the late Edna Isom Smith. She is survived by one son Dustin Bobbitt of Woodlawn, Virginia; two step-daughters and son-in-law: Kasey and Brandon Marshall of Hillsville, Virginia; Kellie Bobbitt also...
Ford Edison Greer
Dec 13, 2014
Ford Edison Greer, 82, of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He was born June 2, 1932 in Troutdale, Virginia to the late Lester Dennis Greer and Ollie Blevins Greer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Charlotte Greer. Mr. Greer was a veteran of the Korean...
Dorothy Lois Alderman
Dec 12, 2014
Dorothy Lois Alderman age 95 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Alderman was born on April 10, 1919 in Dickerson County, Virginia to Joseph Preston and Beulah Blanche Blanchett Rakes. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Roby Alderman; son Roger Alderman and grandson...
Nell Reid Frye
Dec 12, 2014
Nell Reid Frye, 89, passed away peacefully December 12 at her home in Martinsville, Virginia. She was born June 2, 1925, in Carthage, North Carolina. Nell was preceded in death by the love of her life, Perry, her sweet mother Nell Dunn Flinchum, and father, Reid Flinchum. She grew up in Carthage, North Carolina, attended Elon College, and married Perry...
James Edgar Criner
Dec 10, 2014
James Edgar Criner age 72 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Criner was born on July 7, 1942 in Fries, Virginia to the late Charlie and Maude Blanche Farmer Criner. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter Lara Kay Criner; sister Mary Sue Criner...
Eleanor Payne Nuckolls
Dec 10, 2014
Eleanor Payne Nuckolls passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014. She was the youngest of four children born to Solomon Luther Payne and Annie Elizabeth Cox Payne. Her parents, along with brothers Paul Bryant Payne and Joseph Neal Payne, preceded her in death. A son, Patrick Gene Nuckolls, predeceased her in 2008 as did her husband Gene Clark Nuckolls in...
Bonnie Louise Adkins
Dec 9, 2014
Bonnie Louise Adkins age 67 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Bonnie was born on January 23, 1947 in Welch, West Virginia to the late Carl and Stella Shaw Gillespie. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Franklin Delano Adkins, Sr.. She is survived by...
Brian Mark Lundy
Dec 9, 2014
Brian Mark Lundy, 44, of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Brian was born September 17, 1970 in Galax, Virginia to Eugene and Brenda Utt Lundy. Brian is survived by two daughters Hannah S. Lundy and Cassidy C. Lundy both of King, North Carolina; parents Eugene and Brenda Lundy of Galax, Virginia; paternal grandmother Rosella Lundy also of...
Faye Marie Moser
Dec 8, 2014
Faye Marie Hampton Moser age 63 of Robstown, Texas passed away Monday, December 8, 2014 in Texas. Faye was born on November 21, 1951 to Muncie and Lois Marie Jones Hampton. In addition to her mother Lois Marie Hampton Carico of Fries, Virginia, Faye is survived by her husband John R. Moser of Robstown, Texas; daughter and son-in-law Dreama Renee...
Leighton Lee "Moe" Weaver
Dec 7, 2014
Leighton Lee "Moe" Weaver departed this life and went to be with his heavenly Father on December 7, 2014 after living a blessed life of 88 years. He was the husband of Anne Hill Weaver and the father of five children. He was a very loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend. He never met a stranger and touched many...
Anna Lee Smith Farmer
Dec 4, 2014
Anna Lee Smith Farmer age 85 of Ennice, North Carolina passed away Friday, December 5, 2014 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Farmer was born in Grayson County, Virginia on December 9, 1928 to the late Cable and Loney Taylor Smith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Emmett Farmer; son James Ray Farmer...
