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Agnes Irene Hill

Agnes Irene Hill

Jun 22, 2014

Agnes Irene Cole Hill age 88 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, June 22, 2014 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Hill was born in Grayson County, Virginia on April 13, 1926 to Len Alex and Matilda Walker Cole. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Garland Maurice Hill; daughter Loretta Robinson; one...

Kanawha Leonard Williams

Kanawha Leonard Williams

Jun 21, 2014

Kanawha Leonard Williams, age 91, of Woodlawn, VA, died Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, VA. Mr. Williams was born Nov 9,1922 in Carroll County, VA to Doctor Monterville and Dora Ann Sumner Williams. He is survived by several nieces & nephews. The funeral service will be held Tuesday, June 24, 2014 in the Vaughan-Guynn...

Roger Allen Carrico

Roger Allen Carrico

Jun 20, 2014

Roger Allen Carrico, age 62, Galax, VA, died June 20, 2014 at his home. Mr. Carrico was born Dec. 16, 1951 in Grayson County, VA to Venard and Lottie Inez Funk Carrico. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Lakon Johnson. He is survived by his wife, Mary H. Carrico of the home; daughter...

Guy Boyd Spivey

Guy Boyd Spivey

Jun 19, 2014

Guy Boyd Spivey age 79 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Spivey was born in Galax, Virginia on January 3, 1935 to James Fred and Mary Etta Hall Spivey. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Iva Lea Melton and brothers Arthur Spivey and...

James Edward (Eddie) Russell

James Edward (Eddie) Russell

Jun 18, 2014

James Edward (Eddie) Russell age 64 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Eddie was born in Galax, Virginia on September 3, 1949 to James and Frances Sells Russell. In addition to his mother Frances Russell of Galax, Virginia he is survived by his wife Carolyn Carter Russell of Galax, Virginia; daughter...

John Moore Poe

John Moore Poe

Jun 17, 2014

John Moore Poe age 67 of Grundy, Virginia and formerly of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 in the Buchanan General Hospital. John was born on April 14, 1947 in Carroll County, Virginia to John Mack and Alma Moore Poe. He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law Ruth Ann and Ben Gibson of Richmond, Virginia; nephew and...

David Lee Christley

David Lee Christley

Jun 14, 2014

David Lee Christley age 79 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday June 16, 2014 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mr. Christley was born in Carroll County, Virginia on June 26, 1934 to Earnest and Mary Dales Christley. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters Sue Melton and Faye Hunt and two brothers Stanley Christley...

Benjamin White

Benjamin White

Jun 10, 2014

Benjamin Michael White, age 38, died June 10, 2014 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Benjamin was born in Clayton County, Ga., December 16, 1975, a son of Thomas Michael White of Winston Salem, NC and Phyllis Sawyers White of Burlington, NC. He was employed with K Mart Distribution in Greensboro. He was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Thomas...

Donald Bennett Brady

Donald Bennett Brady

Jun 10, 2014

Donald Bennett Brady age 44 of Cornelius, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at his home. Donald was born in Radford, Virginia on September 15, 1969 to Lewis "Skip" Donald and Brenda Minton Brady. He was preceded in death by a son Donnavon Brady. In addition to his parents Skip and Brenda Brady of Fancy Gap Virginia he...

Sandra Ruth Scheffey

Sandra Ruth Scheffey

Jun 8, 2014

Sandra Ruth Scheffey age 45 of Sparta, North Carolina passed away Sunday, June 8, 2014 at her home. Sandra was born in Maryland on February 7, 1969. She is survived by her daughter and fiance' Jessica Scheffey and Channing Sawyers of Sparta, North Carolina; sons and daughters-in-law Joe and Amanda Scheffey of Galax, Virginia; Clinton and Kayla Scheffey of West...

Aiden Skylar Hayes

Aiden Skylar Hayes

Jun 6, 2014

The funeral service for Aiden Skylar Hayes, infant son of Josh & Amber Hayes, of Fries, Virginia will be held Tuesday, June 10, 2014 in the Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home, Galax, VA at 1:00 PM. Burial will follow at the Monta Vista Cemetery, Galax, VA. Officiating minister will be the Rev. Robert Adams. There will be no visitation at the funeral...

Edna Chappell Shore

Edna Chappell Shore

Jun 5, 2014

Edna Chappell Shore age 84 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 5, 2014 in the Waddell Nursing Home. She was born in West Virginia on April 23, 1930 to Bruce and Edith Massey Chappell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a grandson Anthony Shore. She is survived by her daughter Deborah Bennett-Bruce of Denver,...

Sidney Sherman Davis, Sr.

Sidney Sherman Davis, Sr.

Jun 3, 2014

Sidney Sherman Davis, Sr. age 84 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at his home. Mr. Davis was born in Carroll County, Virginia on June 11, 1929 to Ernest Freeman and Victoria Hawkins Davis. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife Kate Lovern Davis and his son Sidney Sherman Davis,...

Lemuel Clifton Lawrence

Lemuel Clifton Lawrence

May 31, 2014

Lemuel Clifton Lawrence, age 91 of Galax, Virginia passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 31, 2014 in the Friendship Health and Rehab Center in Roanoke, Virginia. Clifton was born in Cambria, Virginia on September 24, 1922 to the late Lem H. and Vinnie Taylor Lawrence. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Linwood "Doodle"...

Douglas Simpson Bond

Douglas Simpson Bond

May 30, 2014

Douglas Simpson Bond, age 84, Fries, Virginia, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014 at the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, VA. Mr. Bond was born Sept. 17, 1929 in Carroll County, Virginia to David & Patsy Bell Poole Bond. In addition to his parents , he was preceded in death by a son, Fairbanks Bond, grandson, Robby Faulkner and brothers,...

Thomas "Pete" Edgar Wright

Thomas "Pete" Edgar Wright

May 30, 2014

Galax, Virginia: Thomas Edgar "Pete" Wright died May 30, 2014 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC, where he spent his final few days with their compassionate care. He was born to Tolbert and Robena Sells Wright on March 27, 1932 in the Oldtown section of Galax, VA. He is survived by his beloved wife of nearly 59 years,...

Richard Daniel Littreal

Richard Daniel Littreal

May 29, 2014

Richard Daniel Littreal age 56 of Blacksburg, Virginia passed away Thursday, May 29, 2014 in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Rick was born on November 14, 1957 in Georgia to James Darrell and Mary Morales Littreal. In addition to his parents of Fries, Virginia, Rick is survived by his daughter and her companion Jessica Littreal and Jeremy Burton of Christiansburg,...

Pauline Dickens Porter

Pauline Dickens Porter

May 29, 2014

Pauline Dickens Porter, age 93, passed away on Thursday May 29, 2014 at the Waddell Nursing Home. She was born in Carroll County, Virginia on November 15, 1920 to the late Anderson and Fannie Hanks Dickens. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Philip Porter; one brother Rennie Dickens; and sisters Verna Dickens, Ima...

Hazel Imogene Jennings

Hazel Imogene Jennings

May 26, 2014

Hazel Imogene Jennings age 93 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Jennings was born in Carroll County, Virginia on February 17, 1921 to Charlie and Indie Goad Alderman. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ransom James Jennings and daughter & son-in-law, Deanna & Michael...

Linda Lee Hatcher

Linda Lee Hatcher

May 23, 2014

Linda Lee Price Hatcher age 68 of Martinsville, Virginia passed away Friday, May 23, 2014 in the Martinsville Memorial Hospital. Linda was born in Cripple Creek, Virginia on November 19, 1945 to Lester Spencer and Cynthia Wampler Price. She is survived by her husband John Wilson Hatcher, Jr. of Martinsville, Virginia; daughters and sons-in-law Robin and David Watkins of Saulsbury,...

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