Jason Randolph Dixon
Feb 3, 2013
Jason Randolph Dixon age 38 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013 at his home. Jason was born in Mt. Airy, North Carolina on May 6, 1974 to Kenneth Randolph and Susan Bowman Dixon. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents John and Alene Bowman and paternal grandparents Wayne and Georgine Dixon. In addition to his...
Edgar Mayo Martin
Feb 2, 2013
Edgar Mayo Martin, age 72, of Galax, VA, died Saturday, Feb. 2, 2012 at the Forsyth Medical Hospital, Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Martin was born Sept. 21, 1940 in Carroll County to Ross and Norma Lee Quesinberry Martin. He is survived by his wife Verna Lou Martin,Galax, VA; daughter and son-in-law: Jeanie and Craig Quesenberry, Galax, VA, sons and daughter-in-law,...
Johnny Mark Brown
Jan 30, 2013
Johnny Mark Brown age 61 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, Janaury 30, 2013 at his home. Johnny was born on April 22, 1951 in Wyandotte, Michigan to Junior Johnson and Mildred Wisner Brown. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his step-father Emmett Ryder who raised him. He is survived by his children and their...
Oscar "Ray" Hill
Jan 29, 2013
Oscar Ray Hill (Better Known as Ray) 96, of Fries passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013, at the Waddell Nursing Home, Galax, Virginia. He was born in Carroll County, Virginia on March 5, 1916 to Kelvy and Levie Williams Hill. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by four sisters Ada Scott, Carrie Crowder, Mattie Hill and...
Vincent Claude Swinney
Jan 28, 2013
Vincent Claude Swinney age 84 of Fries, Virginia passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Swinney was born in Carroll County, Virginia on December 7, 1928 to Terry and Emma Waller Swinney. He is survived by his wife Anna M. Swinney of Fries, Virginia; children and spouses Joyce and Larry Akers of Galax, Virginia;...
Edna Wanda Heddinger
Jan 27, 2013
Edna Wanda Heddinger,83, of Galax, VA passed away Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Golden Living Nursing & Rehab Center, Galax, Virginia. She was born May 19, 1929 in Grayson County to Enoch Bolt and Bertie Carico Bolt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Marce Heddinger. She is survived by two sons: John Wayne...
Irene Tomlinson Hodges
Jan 24, 2013
Irene Tomlinson Hodges age 98 of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 in the Golden Living Nursing and Rehab Center. Mrs. Hodges was born in Virginia on May 31, 1914 to Eard and Mary Ellen Parks. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husbands Frank Tomlinson and Lindsey Hodges. She is survived by...
Phyllis Margaret Porter
Jan 17, 2013
Phyllis Margaret Porter, 87, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Golden Living Center Nursing & Rehab in Galax, VA. Mrs. Porter was born in Wythe County, Virginia on December 7, 1925 to the late Marshall Thomas and India Pearl Fields Vaughan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Alfred Kent Porter. She is...
Beverly Bowman Frost
Jan 11, 2013
Beverly Bowman Frost age 78 of Jacksonville, Florida passed away Friday, January 11, 2013 in Jacksonville, Florida. Mrs. Frost was born on July 2, 1934 in Kimball, West Virginia to Samuel T. and Bessie Bowman. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Braselton D. (Dean) Frost. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law...
Donald F. Wilson
Jan 11, 2013
Donald F. Wilson, 75, of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, January 11, 2013 at his home. He was born December 1, 1937 in Galax, Virginia to the late John William and Vera Virginia Porter Wilson. He is survived by his wife Betty J. Wilson of the home; three children and their spouses: Donna and Tommy Haigler, Randy and Christina Wilson,...
Edward Paul Hill
Jan 9, 2013
THE FOLLOWING IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT BY VAUGHAN-GUYNN FUNERAL HOME. Edward Paul Hill age 54 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013. Paul was born on October 7, 1958 to Edward Junior and Betty Young Hill and was preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth Mae Hill; sons and daughter-in-law David Michael...
Thelma Sutherland Carico
Jan 9, 2013
Thelma Sutherland Carico, 94,of King North Carolina and formerly of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Wake Forest University Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC. She was born October 29, 1918 in Galax, Virginia to the late Muncey Sutherland and Ella Hawkins Sutherland. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Glenn Carico and...
Virginia May Dolinger
Jan 8, 2013
Virginia May Carr Dolinger age 91 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center. Mrs. Dolinger was born on May 2, 1921 in Galax, Virginia to Morris and Margie Higgins Carr. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Brian Dolinger. She is survived by her children...
Annie Lester Newman
Jan 7, 2013
Annie Lester Newman age 91 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Newman was born in Galax, Virginia on November 2, 1921 to Emmett and Frances Elizabeth Green Higgins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Berlin Newman. She is survived by her son Dennis...
William Preston Adams
Jan 6, 2013
William Preston (Will) Adams age 95 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Adams was born in Alleghany County, North Carolina on January 22, 1917 to Romus and Mary Lucy Poe Adams. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Virgie Adams. He is survived by...
Evelyn Elizabeth Whitaker
Jan 6, 2013
Evelyn Elizabeth Whitaker age 62 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013 at her home. Evelyn was born in Grayson County, Virginia on April 30, 1950 to Harley Walker and Inez Funk Whitaker. In addition to her parents she has special friends in heaven Becky Smith; Gary Semones and Olin Edwards. She is survived by her Godparents Wade...
Gladys "Gerlene" Trent
Jan 5, 2013
Preceded in death by her parents, John Kyle and Rebecca "June" Trent. Brother and sister-in-law, Clifford "Wayne" and Dorothy Trent. Soul-mate Cam Delp. Survived by, Brother, Roy Lee Trent, Niece and husband, Rhonda and Mike Shaffner, Nephew and wife, David and Amber Trent and her best friend forever Lena Fredricks. Gerlene has gone home to the Lord whom she loved...
Robert L. (Buster) Coomes
Jan 3, 2013
Robert L. (Buster) Coomes, Jr.. 67, of Galax, VA passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 in Carroll County, Virginia. He was born in Texas on October 4, 1945 to Robert L. Coomes and Louise Lindsey Coomes. He Is survived by his wife: Sandra Hackler Coomes, son Michael Shane Coomes, and brother Mike Coomes all of Galax, Virginia; six grandchildren: Krista...
Elizabeth Louise Moore
Jan 3, 2013
Elizabeth Louise Moore age 86 of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Moore was born in Grayson County, Virginia on December 10, 1926 to Connley and Eliza Sexton Ball. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Glen Moore. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law...
Viola Tolliver Smith Easter
Jan 1, 2013
Viola Tolliver Smith Easter age 96, of Sparta, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at the Grayson Nursing Home and Rehab Center in Independence, Virginia. Mrs. Easter was born on January 1,1917 in Pulaski County to the late Charlie and Grace Tolliver. Viola loved her Lord and church. She was an active member and served as the clerk...
