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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...

Thomas Dewey Sturdivant

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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