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Brenda Darlene Burchett Mcnamee

Brenda Darlene Burchett Mcnamee

Jul 1, 2011

THIS IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT BRENDA DARLENE BURCHETT McNAMEE, AGE 68, OF FRIES, VA passed away Friday, July 1, 2011. She was born on March 4, 1943, daughter of the late Fred & Madeline Burchett. She was preceded in death by her brother, Swanson Perry Burchett; grandparents, Thomas and Hallie Goodson; William and Phyllis Burchett, nephew Kerry Dru Burchett. She...

Rita P Edwards

Rita P Edwards

Jun 30, 2011

Mrs. Rita P. Edwards of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 30, 2011 at the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, VA Mrs. Edwards was born December 23, 1926 in Montreal, Canada. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Elmon Orben Edwards. Mrs. Edwards is survived by her son Elmon Terrence (Terry) Edwards of Fredricksburg,...

Herman Dewayne Brown, Jr.

Herman Dewayne Brown, Jr.

Jun 24, 2011

Herman Dewayne Brown, Jr. age 59 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, June 24, 2011 at his home. Herman was born on June 11, 1952 in Galax, Virginia to Herman Dewayne Brown, Sr. and Stella Reeves Brown. He is survived by his wife Lisa Brown; son Darius Brown; step-son Devon Saunders all of Galax, Virginia; grandchild Kayson Saunders; sisters and...

Betty Jo Leonard

Betty Jo Leonard

Jun 23, 2011

Betty Jo Leonard age 74 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 23, 2011 in the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. Mrs. Leonard was born in Grayson County, Virginia on September 15, 1936 to Eck C. and Gertrude Fortner Smith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter Tammy Leonard; son Richard Leonard...

Lizzie Faye Stuart

Lizzie Faye Stuart

Jun 21, 2011

Lizzie Faye Stuart age 82 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2011 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Stuart was born in Grayson County, Virginia on February 7, 1929 to Andy and Cora Byrd Cole. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husbands Walter Wroten and Paul Stuart and sons Lewis Wroten and...

Clyde C. Alley

Clyde C. Alley

Jun 20, 2011

Mr. Clyde C. Alley age 81 of Fries, Virginia passed away Monday, June 20, 2011 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center. Mr. Alley was born on December 20, 1929 in Grayson County, Virginia to James and Lillie Hanks Alley. He is survived by his wife Beatrice Alley of Fries, Virginia; daughter and son-in-law Barbara and Randy Gravely of Lynch...

Clarence Edgar Price

Clarence Edgar Price

Jun 19, 2011

Clarence Edgar Price age 69 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday,June 19, 2011 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Price was born in Grayson County, Virginia on April 14, 1942 to Charlie and Lavona Creed Price. He is survived by his wife Shirley Thomason Price of Galax, Virginia; daughter and fiance' Teresa Burcham and Jerry Burchette of Galax, Virginia;...

Wilma Lee Caudill

Wilma Lee Caudill

Jun 16, 2011

Wilma Lee Caudill age 92 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 16, 2011 in the Blue Ridge-Golden Living Center. Mrs. Caudill was born on March 7, 1919 in Carroll County, Virginia to Claude Bryan and Anna Marie Payne Stockner. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Earl Caudill, Sr.. She is survived by...

Etoile Amburn Morton

Etoile Amburn Morton

Jun 16, 2011

Etoile Amburn Morton age 92 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 16, 2011 in the Blue Ridge-Golden Living Center. Mrs. Morton was born on January 11, 1919 in Galax, Virginia to Columbus Franklin and Lavada Stoneman Amburn. She is survived by her husband Bill C. Morton, Sr.; son and daughter-in-law Zeke and Erin Morton; grandchildren Britt Morton; Bekah Morton...

Anna Harrington Phibbs

Anna Harrington Phibbs

Jun 14, 2011

Anna Harrington Phibbs age 95 passed away Tuesday, June 14 in Chesapeake Virginia. She was born on April 9, 1916 to Lonnie Ellis Harrington and Elania Cedella Parks in Wythe County Virginia. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Edward Paul Phibbs. She is survived by her daughter, and son- in-law Barbara and Frank...

Dorothy Ellen Mallory

Dorothy Ellen Mallory

Jun 13, 2011

Dorothy Ellen Lane Mallory age 74 of Fries, Virginia passed away Monday, June 13, 2011 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Mallory was born on January 12, 1937 in Grayson County, Virginia to Buster and Sarah Haynes Lane. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Harry Ray Mallory. She is survived by her...

William Thomas Norman

William Thomas Norman

Jun 12, 2011

William Thomas Norman age 80 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011 at his home. Mr. Norman was born in Surry County, North Carolina on March 28, 1931 to Guy Duncan Norman and Sarah McRoberts Norman. He is survived by his wife Marie Laura Norman of Galax, Virginia; sisters and brother-in-law Addis and Sam Bryant and Patricia Ann...

L. T. T. Glasco

L. T. T. Glasco

Jun 12, 2011

L. T. Glasco, age 72 of Fries, VA died in the Twin County Regional Hospital, Sunday, June 12, 2011. Mr. Glasco was born March 6, 1939 in Grayson County, VA to Lester and Ada Hutchenson Glasco. He is survived by his wife, Lucille Glasco of the home; one sister, Rita Summers of Fries, Va and several nieces and nephews. The...

Vena Edwards Rhudy

Vena Edwards Rhudy

Jun 10, 2011

Vena Hackler Edwards Rhudy, age 94, of Galax, VA died at her home, Friday, June 10, 2011. Mrs. Rhudy was born in Grayson County, VA to John Wyley and Laura Eunice McGrady Hackler, Feb. 18, 1917. She is survived by one daughter & son-in-law, Joyce Edwards Wright and Thomas "Pete" Wright, Galax, VA; son and daughter in-law, Roy Roger and...

Elizabeth Goad Anders

Elizabeth Goad Anders

Jun 10, 2011

Elizabeth Goad Anders age 92 of Fries, Virginia passed away Friday, June 10, 2011 at the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Anders was born on September 29, 1918 in Carroll County, Virginia to Charlie Wyatt and Ella Etta Pbibbs Goad. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years Dewey Anders; her...

Hazel Frances Roberts Waddell

Hazel Frances Roberts Waddell

Jun 10, 2011

Hazel Frances Roberts Waddell, 90, passed away Friday, June 10, 2011 at Waddell Nursing Home in Galax. Mrs. Waddell was born in Carroll County, Virginia on September 21, 1920 to Emmett Roberts & Dora Redd Roberts. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Gordon Davis Waddell. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law:...

Andrew Johnson Coulson

Andrew Johnson Coulson

Jun 9, 2011

Andrew Johnson Coulson age 97 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Coulson was born on April 14, 1914 in Carroll County, Virginia to Samuel and Maggie Lawson Coulson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Alma Robinson Coulson; sister Lena Jennings and brother Homer...

Lessie Mae Brown

Lessie Mae Brown

Jun 6, 2011

Lessie Mae Bowers Brown age 82 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, June 6, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Brown was born in Grayson County, Virginia on February 8, 1929 to Lawton S. and Della Smith Bowers. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Camet Eugene Brown, Sr.; sister Frances Bowers Sawyers; brothers Samuel...

Pansy Violet Hawks

Pansy Violet Hawks

May 30, 2011

Pansy Violet Phillips Hawks age 71 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, May 30, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Hawks was born in Galax, Virginia on November 22, 1939 to Halfred and Alma Sue Hodges Phillips. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Robert Aldean "Dean" Hawks. She is survived by her daughters and...

Michael Christopher Barker

Michael Christopher Barker

May 28, 2011

Michael Christopher Barker age 25 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, May 28, 2011 in Ivanhoe, Virginia. Michael was born on May 24, 1986 in Galax, Virginia to Rudolph and Tammy Burris Barker. In addition to his father Junior and step-mother Jennifer Barker of Galax, Virginia, Michael is survived by his sisters and brothers-in-law Valerie Barker and Pedro Sanchez of...

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