Frederick Thomas Snell, Sr.
Sep 1, 2013
Frederick Thomas Snell, Sr. age 81 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, September 1, 2013 in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Mr. Snell was born in New York, New York on September 14, 1931 to Howard Eugall and Estella Copperthwaite Snell. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Helen Jean Coughi Snell. Mr. Snell...
Lois Hines
Aug 30, 2013
Lois Hines, 86, formerly of Hillsville and Galax, passed away Friday, August 30, 2013 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Independence, Virginia. Ms. Hines was born September 6, 1926 in Carroll County to the late Irvin and Mintie Bryant Worrell. She is survived by four daughters: Maxine Boggs of Galax, Virginia; Cheryl Bowman of Greensboro, North Carolina; Susan Chappell...
Darlene Yvonne Vernon
Aug 30, 2013
Darlene Yvonne Vernon age 75 of Rural Retreat, Virginia passed away Friday, August 30, 2013 in the Wythe County Community Hospital. Mrs. Vernon was born in Carroll County, Virginia on February 2, 1938 to Elmer William and Clara Ethelene Thomas Vernon. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Robert Leon Stotler ; daughters Susan...
Jean Reavis Jones
Aug 24, 2013
Jean Reavis Jones, age 80, of Galax, VA, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2013 at Waddell Nursing Home, Galax, VA. Jean was born in West Galax, August 24, 1933 to Bruce & Ola Reavis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Burley Dale Jones; brothers, William Reavis and Edward Reavis; sisters, Georgia Rhudy and...
Jo Ann Reedy Bobbitt
Aug 23, 2013
Jo Ann "Grandma Jo", of Pickerington, Ohio, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2013 at the age of 69. Loving wife of James W. Bobbitt, Jr.; beloved daughter of the late Blaine and Jincy Reedy; devoted mother of Tammy (Thomas) Dunne and Eric (Carey) Bobbitt; cherished grandmother of Jacob, Logan, and Chandler Bobbitt, and Jessica, Jincy, Joshua, Josey, James, and...
Carlis Lloyd Diamond
Aug 20, 2013
Carlis Lloyd Diamond, age 78, of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013 in the Salem VA Medical Center. Mr. Diamond was born in Virginia, the Baywood area on February 6, 1935 to Willie Herbert and Hazel Sparks Diamond. He is survived by his wife, Cora Belle Reavis Diamond of the home, and his daughters and sons-in-law Sharon and...
Opal Irene Wilson
Aug 20, 2013
Opal Irene Wilson age 86 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013 in the Golden Living Center. Mrs. Wilson was born in North Carolina on October 1, 1926 to Edgar and Vinnie Combs Carico. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband George Ellis Wilson. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law...
Cecil Garland Anderson
Aug 19, 2013
Cecil Garland Anderson age 75 of Independence, Virginia passed away Monday, August 19, 2013 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mr. Anderson was born on March 24, 1938 to Lonnie and Celia Testerman Anderson. He is survived by his wife Mildred Anderson of Independence, Virginia; daughter and son-in-law Kathy and Sonny Kinzer of Independence, Virginia; grandchildren and spouses Joni and Justin...
Lila Ruth Boone
Aug 18, 2013
Lila Ruth Boone, age 91 of Galax, VA, died Sunday, Aug, 18, 2013 at the Waddell Nursing Home, Galax, VA. Mrs. Boone was born March 14, 1922 in Galax, VA to Luther F. and Alverta Cox Davis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Boone. She is survived by her son & daughter-in-law,...
Cynthia Elizabeth Holmes
Aug 18, 2013
Cynthia Elizabeth Mabe Holmes age 47 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, August 18, 2013 at her home. Cynthia was born in Martinsville, Virginia on May 28, 1966 to James Burton and Nellie Mae Burcham Mabe. In addition to her mother Nellie Mae Mabe of Galax, Virginia she is survived by her husband Leroy Burton Holmes of Galax, Virginia; daughter...
C. Duane King
Aug 18, 2013
C. Duane King, 66, of Newton, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2013 at the Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. Duane was born September 30, 1946 in Wythe County, Virginia to Clarence R. King and Thelma Lowe King. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers Bobby and Eddie. Duane is survived by...
Talmage Osborne (T.O.) Cox, Jr.
Aug 16, 2013
Talmage Osborne Cox, Jr. (T. O.), 89, of Galax passed away Friday August 16, 2013 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born March 6, 1924 in Grayson County, Virginia to Talmage Osborne Cox, Sr. & Ohnah Kathleen Gentry Cox. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Cox....
Patricia Louise Isom
Aug 15, 2013
Patricia Louise Isom age 77 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013 in the Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Isom was born in Carroll County, Virginia on April 6, 1936 to C.W. and Lille Isom Roberts. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John Clayton Isom. She is survived by two daughters Susan...
Elsie Faye Carico
Aug 13, 2013
Elsie Faye Kirby Carico age 81 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Carico was born in Alleghany County, North Carolina on February 20, 1932 to Ralph and Lillie Tolliver Kirby. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Berlie Lee Carico; son Stevie Willard Carico; sister Hattie Jane...
Barbara Joan Shepherd
Aug 12, 2013
Barbara Joan Ward Shepherd age 68 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away Monday, August 12, 2013 in the Forsyth Medical Center Specialty Hospital. Barbara was born in Carroll County, Virginia on January 24, 1945 to Walter and Lola Amburn Ward. Barbara was followed in death by her daughter Angela Shackelford of High Point, North Carolina on Tuesday. She is survived by...
Ruth Bedsaul Dotson
Aug 10, 2013
Blanch Ruth Bedsaul Dotson, age 93, of Galax, VA died Aug. 10, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Dotson was born Jan. 29, 1920 to Charlie C. and Tishia Donathan Bedsaul. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Boyd Dotson, brother, Johnny Bedsaul, sisters, Avis Bryant, Mary Bryant, Barbara Martin and son-in-law, Basil Douglas. She...
Joyce Stanley Harrell Isom King
Aug 9, 2013
Joyce Stanley Harrell Isom King, 75, of Fries, Virginia passed away Friday August 9, 2013 at her home. Joyce was born April 7, 1938 in Grayson County, Virginia to Hix and Esther Snow Stanley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Phipps Harrell, sister Eloise Murray and brothers Earnest and Darrell Stanley. She is...
Doris Jones
Aug 8, 2013
Doris Jones, age 74, Galax, VA died Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013 in Golden Living Nursing Home, Galax. Mrs. Jones was born Sept. 18,1938 to Bruce & Gladys Hawks Wright in Grayson County, VA. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Henry Jones. She is survived by one son & daughter-in-law, Robert & Delia Porter,...
Barbara Sue Neaves-Turman
Aug 7, 2013
Barbara Sue Neaves-Turman, 55, of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 in the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. She was born October 1, 1957 in Smyth County, Virginia to the late Billy Joe & Virginia Richardson St. John. She is survived by her husband Homer Lee Turman of the home; daughter Brandi Neaves of Galax, Virginia;...
Glie Thomas Whitaker
Aug 7, 2013
Glie Thomas Whitaker, 64, of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. He was born March 7, 1949 to Glie Thomas Whitaker Sr and Sarah Clara Glascoe Whitaker in Mount Airy, North Carolina. He is survived by his wife Diana Marie Whitaker of the home; brother and sister-in-law Robert and Cathy Whitaker of...
