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Nella Naomi Delp Hawks

Nella Naomi Delp Hawks

Sep 13, 2012

Nella Naomi Hawks age 83 of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012 in the Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Hawks was born in Carroll County, Virginia on June 15, 1929 to Gilford and Lizzie Boyles Delp. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Troy James Hawks. She is survived by her son Thomas...

Nellie Faye Jefferson

Nellie Faye Jefferson

Sep 10, 2012

Nellie Faye Jefferson age 70 of Fries, Virginia passed away Monday, September 10, 2012 in the Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Jefferson was born on January 24, 1942 in Grayson County, Virginia to Burley and Ollie Mae Johnson Goad. She is survived by her husband Edward Jefferson of Fries, Virginia; daughters and sons-in-law Opal and Dennis Funk of Greensboro, North Carolina;...

Mary Lee Brown Sharp

Mary Lee Brown Sharp

Sep 9, 2012

Mary Lee Brown Sharp age 77 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Sharp was born on November 20, 1934 in Grayson County, Virginia to William and Eva Beckner Brown. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband William Donald Sharp. She is survived by her...

Henry Howard Williams

Henry Howard Williams

Sep 9, 2012

Henry Howard Williams age 91 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012 in the Trinity Mission at Hillsville, Virginia. Mr. Williams was born on April 21, 1921 in Carroll County, Virginia to Doctor and Dora Sumner Williams. He is survived by his brother Kanawha Williams of Woodlawn, Virginia; several nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held...

Rayburn Wright Martin

Rayburn Wright Martin

Sep 8, 2012

Rayburn Wright Martin, 94, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2012, at Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax. Mr. Martin was born in Galax on November 16, 1917 to Posey C. Martin and Anna Mae Wright Martin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Betty Jo Quillen Martin and daughter Jean Hurt, sisters Euna Lee Hartsock,...

Rex Wilson Hampton

Rex Wilson Hampton

Sep 8, 2012

Rex Wilson Hampton, age 90, of Galax, Virginia, died Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012 at the Golden Living-Blue Ridge Nursing Home, Galax, VA. Mr. Hampton was born October 16, 1921 in Grayson County, Virginia to Robert Calvin and Elsie Cox Hampton. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Anne Enola Papy Hampton; daughter, Billie Anne Phelps Whitaker, brother,...

Marie B. Bickel

Marie B. Bickel

Sep 3, 2012

Marie B. Bickel, 82, of Roanoke, VA passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Bickel was born December 29, 1929 in Carroll County, Virginia to Samuel A. Burnett and Grace L. Pope Burnett. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Richard L. Bickel and sister Mary Ann Burnett. Mrs. Bickel is...

Ineda Lou Durnil Jennings

Ineda Lou Durnil Jennings

Sep 1, 2012

Ineda Lou Durnil Jennings age 89 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Jennings was born on January 4, 1923 in Carroll County, Virginia to Dexter and Pearl Cox Durnil. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Philip Jennings and sister Matoka Alderman. She...

Dave Carl Call Ii

Dave Carl Call Ii

Sep 1, 2012

Dave Carl Call, II, 49, of Galax, VA passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012 in Surry County, North Carolina. Dave was born July 30, 1963 in West Virginia to Dave Carl Call and Bernice Holley Call. Dave is survived by his fiancee' Deborah Burchette of Galax; daughter Carlin Gabrielle Call of Galax; sisters & brother-in-law: Kay Collins of West Virginia,...

Warren Dale Brown

Warren Dale Brown

Aug 31, 2012

Warren Dale Brown age 75 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Friday, August 31, 2012 at his home. Mr. Brown was born on December 16, 1936 in Carroll County, Virginia to Howard John and Blanche Mary Smith Brown. He is survived by his children Tammy Brown and Sherri Bobbitt both of Galax, Virginia; Mitchell Brown of Cookeville, Tennessee; sister Dee Brown...

Halsey Lee Lester

Halsey Lee Lester

Aug 26, 2012

Halsey Lee Lester age 82 of Fries, Virginia passed away Sunday, August 26, 2012 at his home. Mr. Lester was born in McDowell County, West Virginia on February 16, 1930 to John and Cloa Blankenship Lester. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Hattie Lester. He is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law Patricia...

James Greer Bare

James Greer Bare

Aug 21, 2012

James Greer Bare age 87 of Fancy Gap, Virginia passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at his home. Mr. Bare was born in Fairfax, Virginia on February 6, 1925 to James and Minnie Greer Bare. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Virginia Dare Bare; sons James Ronald Bare and Richard Staley Bare; sisters...

Violet Shupe White

Violet Shupe White

Aug 19, 2012

Violet Shupe White age 86 of Fries, Virginia passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center. Mrs. White was born in Grayson County, Virginia on March 24, 1926 to Ernest and Nancy Landreth Shupe. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ernest White. She is survived by her daughters...

Sybil Lineberry Snow

Sybil Lineberry Snow

Aug 17, 2012

Sybil Lineberry Snow age 73 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, August 17, 2012 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Ms. Snow was born on September 21, 1938 in Carroll County, Virginia to Samuel D. and Mary Hazel Winesett Lineberry. She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law Brenda and Gary Hill of Galax, Virginia; nieces and spouse Cindy Marshall;...

Hendrika Lie Marinus

Hendrika Lie Marinus

Aug 17, 2012

Hendrika Lie Marinus age 84 of Fries, Virginia passed away Friday, August 17, 2012 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Marinus was born on December 24, 1927 in the Netherlands to Arie and Maartje Bowman Ruitenberg. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Dr. Jan Willem Marinus. Hendrika "Lie" was raised in Holland...

Nora Alice Brannock

Nora Alice Brannock

Aug 13, 2012

Nora Alice Brannock age 89 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Brannock was born on October 26, 1922 in Grayson County, Virginia to Alex and Mary Ethel Lowe Brannock. She is survived by her son Richard Bond of Bedford, Virginia; sister Ruby Dell Brannock of Mt. Airy, North Carolina; brother Johnny Clifton Brannock...

Ellen Blanche Combs Hackler

Ellen Blanche Combs Hackler

Aug 13, 2012

Ellen Blanche Combs Hackler age 86 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Hackler was born in Grayson County, Virginia on December 21, 1925 to Nathan and Bertie Kegley Combs. She is survived by her husband Joe Dean Hackler of Galax, Virginia; daughters and sons-in-law Donna Sue and Ronnie Sikes; Mary Ellen...

Robert "Robbie" Kyle Landreth

Robert "Robbie" Kyle Landreth

Aug 11, 2012

Robert "Robbie" Kyle Landreth age 62 of Fries, Virginia passed away Saturday, August 11, 2012 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Robbie was born in Galax, Virginia on April 2, 1950 to William E. and Edith Marie Davis Landreth. He is survived by his wife Faye S. Landreth of Fries, Virginia; sons and daughter-in-law Chris Landreth of Denver, Colorado; Matt...

Fred Elwood Carico

Fred Elwood Carico

Aug 11, 2012

Fred Elwood Carico, age 80, Fries, Virginia, passed away Friday, August 10, 2012 at the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, VA. Mr. Carico was born June 19, 1932 in Grayson County, VA to Paul & Nora White Carico. He is survived by his wife, Lois Carico, Fries, VA, daughter & son-in-law, Cathy & Darrell Carpenter, son & Daughter-in-law, Nicky &...

Mary Alice Lineberry Holderfield

Mary Alice Lineberry Holderfield

Aug 11, 2012

Mary Alice Lineberry Holderfield of Galax passed away Saturday August 11, 2012. She was born on May 26, 1934 to G. Clarence and Betty C. Lineberry. Mary Alice was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Those left to cherish her memory include her Husband of 60 years Joe, sons and daughter in law Randy and Jenny, and Jeff and Patti....

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