Thomas Dewey Sturdivant
May 26, 2011
Thomas Dewey Sturdivant age 54 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, May 26, 2011 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Tommy was born on September 19, 1956 in Galax, Virginia to Dewey Carl and Dora Lee Sexton Sturdivant. In addition to his father Dewey Sturdivant of Galax, Virginia he is survived by a son Thomas Dewey Sturdivant, Jr. (T.J.) of...
Fern Davis Higgins
May 23, 2011
Fern Davis Higgins age 94 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, May 23, 2011 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Higgins was born on April 16, 1917 in Carroll County, Virginia to Estel and Rosa Cox Davis. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Lauren P. Higgins; daughter Rosa Smith; sisters Itylene; Donna; Phoebei;...
Glenn Phipps Ward
May 19, 2011
Glenn Phipps Ward age 70 of Independence, Virginia passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mr. Ward was born in Grayson County, Virginia on October 14, 1940 to Tom and Izora Freeman Ward. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter Sarah Mae Ward. He is survived by his wife Shirley...
Gwyn Tolbert Wroten
May 14, 2011
Gwyn Tolbert Wroten, age 62, of Galax, VA, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2011 at NC Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Wroten was born in Mt. Airy, North Carolina on Nov. 13, 1948 to Walter Grady and Lizzie Faye Cole Wroten. In addition to his mother, of Galax VA, he is survived by two daughters, Laura Wingo, Pulaski,...
Robert Lee Williams
May 14, 2011
Robert Lee Williams, age 90, of 301 Fox Run Drive, Galax, VA, died Saturday, May 14, 2011 at the Grayson Nursing Center, Independence, VA. Mr. Williams was born March 8, 1921 in Grayson County, VA to George W. & Lola Hale Wiliams. He is survived by his wife, Rubye Williams of the home; son & daughter-in-law, Robert Earl (Bobby) and...
Jane Lee Poole
May 12, 2011
Jane Lee Rector Poole age 85 of Culpeper, Virginia and formerly of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday, May 12, 2011 in the Culpeper Regional Hospital. Mrs. Poole was born on May 25, 1925 in Fries, Virginia to Glen Lafayette and Charlotte Masser Rector. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Paul W. Poole. She...
Bonnie Lynn Plummer
May 11, 2011
Bonnie Lynn Plummer age 76 of Fries, Virginia passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Plummer was born on August 25, 1934 in Grayson County, Virginia to James Lester and Ada Hutchinson Glasco. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Bryan Plummer. She is survived by her daughters Miranda Vaughan and...
Claudy Washington Hawks
May 11, 2011
Claudy Washington Hawks age 85 of Independence, Virginia passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2011 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center. Mr. Hawks was born on May 4, 1926 in Carroll County, Virginia to Eldridge and Mahalia Hawks. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Retha Annie Hawks. He is survived by his daughters...
Braselton Dean Frost
May 9, 2011
Braselton Dean Frost age 76 of Jacksonville Beach, Florida passed away Monday, May 9, 2011 in the Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville Beach. Mr. Frost wss born on October 1,1934 in Galax, Virginia to Roy and Juanita Barker Frost. He is survived by his wife Beverly Frost of Jacksonville Beach, Florida; daughter and son-in-law Juanita "Mikie" and Larry Giusti of...
Grace E. Hackler
May 6, 2011
Grace E. Hackler age 89 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, May 6, 2011 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Hackler was born on July 22, 1921 in Carroll County, Virginia to Samuel and Dora Russell Liddle. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Don J. Hackler and son James Larry Hackler. She...
Ruby Funk Underwood
May 6, 2011
Ruby Funk Underwood age 89 of Fries, Virginia passed away Friday, May 6, 2011 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Underwood was born on October 7, 1921 in Grayson County, Virginia to Marzelle and Emma Patton Funk. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Oscar Buford Underwood. She is survived by her daughters...
Annie Louise Lawson
May 4, 2011
Annie Louise Jackson Lawson age 84 of Fries, Virginia passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Lawson was born in Virginia on January 18, 1927 to Robert M. and Flora Belle Rash Jackson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Jewel G. Lawson; sisters and brother-in-law Dot and...
Harold Dale Leedy
May 3, 2011
Harold Dale Leedy age 83 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at his home. Mr. Leedy was born on December 18, 1927 in Carroll County, Virginia to Ribble and Kitty Bedsaul Leedy. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Juanita Robinson Leedy. He is survived by a son Dennis Leedy of...
Melba Rebecca Mabe
Apr 29, 2011
Melba Rebecca Sharp Mabe age 85 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Friday, April 29, 2011 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Mabe was born on July 27, 1925 in Carroll County, Virginia to Walter and Pearl Lineberry Sharp. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Gray W. Mabe; daughter Stephanie Gail Mabe; son...
Agnes Helen Mcknight Bartlett
Apr 26, 2011
Agnes Helen McKnight Bartlett age 98 of Fries, Virginia passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Bartlett was born January 5, 1913 in Grayson County, Virginia to Andy and Mittie Hale McKnight. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years Albert Gladstone Bartlett; son A.G. Bartlett, Jr.; sisters...
Junior S. Cockerham
Apr 23, 2011
Junior S. Cockerham, age 81, of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011 in the Golden Living Center. Mr. Cockerham was born in Virginia on February 26, 1930 to Troy Cooper and Betty Jane Goodson Cockerham. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Gracie Ethel Edwards Cockerham and a grandson Zachary Isaiah Cockerham....
Dorothy Lee Williams
Apr 23, 2011
Dorothy Lee Williams, age 77, of Woodlawn VA, died Saturday, April 23, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Williams was born Jan. 12, 1934 in Carroll County, VA to Curtis L. & Kate Pope Bedsaul. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Curtis Lee Williams; granddaughter, Andrea Kay Williams and grandson, Christopher Clark Williams. She...
Julian Mack Fender
Apr 22, 2011
Julian Mack Fender, age 75, of Burlington, NC, formerly of Galax, VA, went to be with the Lord, Friday, April 22, 2011 at Moses Cone Hospital, Greensboro, NC. He was born Oct. 15, 1935 in Galax, VA and was the son of the late Troy and Carlene Fender. He was a medic in the U.S. Army stationed in Germany. He...
James Alton Cruise, Sr.
Apr 20, 2011
James Alton Cruise, Sr. age 81 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Cruise was born on August 22, 1929 in Carroll County, Virginia to Edgar M. and Beulah Bedsaul Cruise. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Annie Patton Cruise. He is survived by...
Herman Junior Smith
Apr 19, 2011
Herman Junior Smith age 88 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mr. Smith was born on July 6, 1922 in Carroll County, Virginia to Ray and Arlie Richardson Smith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife Billie H. Smith, son Jimmy Smith, sister Audine Lineberry,...
