Beulah Irene Burns
Jul 4, 2014
Beulah Irene Burns, age 96, died Friday, July 4, 2014 at the Waddell Nursing Home, Galax, VA. Mrs. Burns was born March 2, 1918 in Grayson County, VA to Roby Franklin and Mary Susie Bobbitt Dillon. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Barney Harrison Burns. She is survived by her nephew and wife,...
Nancy Kegley Smoot
Jul 2, 2014
Nancy Lou Kegley Smoot, 71, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at the Pineville Rehab & Living Center, Pineville, North Carolina. Nancy was born January 3, 1943 in Carroll County, Virginia to Isaac Talmadge & Clara Kyle Kegley. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law Jennifer and John Tracy of Ennice, North Carolina; son Jeffrey Scott Smoot of Charlotte, North...
Claxton Dowell
Jun 30, 2014
Claxton V. Dowell age 93, of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 at his home. He was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to the late Charles and Ida Dowell. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Emily, and his first wife, Drema, the mother of his daughters, and special friend Myrtle Parks....
Melvin Merritt Spence
Jun 28, 2014
Melvin Merritt Spence, Virginia Beach, VA, died Saturday, June 28, 2014 in Virginia Beach after a lengthy illness. He was the eldest of three children born to Jewel Merritt and Raymond Boykin Spence. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Elizabeth W. (Betsy) Spence and his sisters, Shirley and her husband, Dr. Edwin Spencer, Dorothy and her husband,...
William Prinston Hill
Jun 27, 2014
William Prinston Hill, age 85, Johnston City, TN, died Friday, June 27, 2014 in Johnston City. Mr. Hill was born in Grayson County, VA Sept.7, 1928 to Kaelvy F. & Callie Mae Odell Hill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Lee Leath Hill. He is survived by a son & daughter-in-law, Larry...
Scott Weatherman
Jun 26, 2014
Scott Weatherman age 68 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 26, 2014 at his home. Scott was born in Galax, Virginia on July 19, 1945 to Walter and Opal Reavis Weatherman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Phyllis Hines Weatherman. Scott proudly served our country in the US Navy. He is survived...
Cleo Frances Lyons
Jun 25, 2014
Cleo Frances Lyons age 92 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center. Mrs. Lyons was born in Low Gap, North Carolina on April 26, 1922 to Sam and Laura Lowe Dunevant. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Earl Lyons. She is survived by her...
Coty Farron King
Jun 25, 2014
Mr. Coty Farron King passed away Wednesday June 25, 2014. Mr. King was born on September 22, 1963 in Galax, Virginia to Claude Allen and Mary Ann Goad King. He is survived by his wife Alane Galyen King, of the home, his father Claude King of Galax, Virginia, two brothers and sisters-in-law Allen and Marcie King of Galax, Virginia, and...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
