Evelyn Smith Farmer
Dec 18, 2010
Evelyn Smith Farmer, age 92, of 2938 Lime Kiln Rd., Fries, Virginia passed away Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010 at the Golden Living Center-Blue Ridge, Galax, VA. Mrs. Farmer was born Sept. 18, 1918 in Carroll County, Virginia to Glenn & Mattie Mabry Smith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Edgar Farmer; granddaughter Lisa...
Peggy Alice Cox Bond
Dec 18, 2010
On December 18th, at 3:43 am Peggy Alice Cox Bond joined Heaven's choir. This Christmas she will sing Christmas carols with the angels in Heaven. What a wonderful time to step into eternity. We are sorry for our loss, but truly elated that she now has a personal view of the Real Christmas story. Anyone who understands what eternity with...
Nancee Steelman Waugh
Dec 17, 2010
Nancee Jeanne Steelman Waugh passed away on December 17, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Samuel Hilton and Lottie Barron Steelman of Lincolnton, N.C., and her husband, John Blair Waugh. Mrs. Waugh was a graduate of Lincolnton, N.C., High School, Salem Academy, Winston-Salem, N.C., Sullins College, Bristol, Va., and Katherine Gibbs School, New York City. She...
Lola Catherine Williams
Dec 16, 2010
Lola Catherine Williams age 98 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, December 16, 2010 in the Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Williams was born on December 23, 1911 in Carroll County, Virginia to Bill and Alice Dillon Carico. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Foley Williams and son-in-law J.C. McMickle. She is survived by...
John Phipps Patton
Dec 16, 2010
John Phipps Patton age 83 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, December 16, 2010 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Patton was born on October 6, 1927 in Carroll County, Virginia to Carl Everett and Laura Ellen Brewer Patton. He is survived by several nieces, nephews and many friends. The funeral service will be held Saturday, December 18, 2010...
Dorothy Hash Cox
Dec 11, 2010
Dorothy Jenelle Hash Cox, age 82, of Galax, VA died Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010 at her home. Mrs. Cox was born June 20, 1928 to Robert L. & Beulah Clyde Phipps Hash in Grayson County, VA. Surviving are the following: husband, T.O. Cox, Jr., Galax, VA; daughters & sons-in-law, Linda & Terry Jemison, Alexandria, VA; Sarah & Ricky Gallimore, Galax,...
James Walter Miller
Dec 11, 2010
James Walter Miller, age 84, of Fries, VA died Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010 in Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, VA. Mr. Miller was born in Carroll County, VA June 26, 1926. His parents were Frank and Gladys Burnett Miller. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Miller of the home; daughters & son-in-law, Pam & Jessie Shumate and Carolyn Martin,...
Ruby E Lawson
Dec 8, 2010
Ruby Edwards Lawson joined the Church Triumphant on December 8, 2010. She was born on May 9, 1922 in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Roby and Lillian Howard Edwards. In addition to her parents she was preceded by her husband, Leamon B. Lawson; daughter, Louise Barbara Lawson; sister, Lucille Hicks; and brother, Roby Edwards, Jr. She is survived by...
Douglas Lee Gravley
Dec 8, 2010
Douglas Lee Gravley age 72 of Fries, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2010 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Gravley was born in Grayson County, Virginia on April 14, 1938 to Harvey and Pearlie Faulkner Gravley. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son Terry Gravley. He is survived by his wife Elsie...
Alma Melton
Dec 8, 2010
Alma Melton age 83 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2010 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Miss Melton was born on May 2, 1927 in Carroll County, Virginia to Everette and Lavada Hanks Melton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Maxine Green and brothers Berlin Melton, Clinton Melton, Rawden Melton...
Robert (Bobby) Gene Lane
Dec 7, 2010
Robert Gene (Bobby) Lane age 66 of Fries, Virginia passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Bobby was born on February 10, 1944 in Martinsville, Virginia to Roscoe Edward and Ruby Lucille Wilson Lane. He is survived by his wife Vonda Lane of Fries, Virginia; step-daughter Etta Fine of Lexington, North Carolina; brothers Manuel Lane of...
Brenda M Stamey
Dec 7, 2010
STAMEY, MRS. BRENDA M., of Galax, Virginia, passed away December 7, 2010. Beloved wife of Ronald C. Stamey of Galax, VA, cherished mother of Sarah (Shawn) Kouri of Miami, dear sister of Beverley (Bill) Holcomb of Conway, SC. Brenda was the owner & proprietor of the Doctor's Inn, Galax, VA. She was active in the Galax Chamber of Commerce. Brenda...
Jessie Carico Amburn
Dec 6, 2010
Jessie C. Amburn age 92 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, December 6, 2010 at the Golden Living Center. Mrs. Amburn was born on November 11, 1918 in Carroll County, Virginia to Charlie and Bessie Dickerson Carico. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Cosmo B. Amburn. She is survived by her daughter and...
Martha Jane Thornton
Dec 5, 2010
Martha Jane Thornton age 73 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, December 5, 2010 at the Carolina Medical Center. Mrs. Thornton was born in Virginia on March 25, 1937 to Thomas Lee and Ruby Jennings. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husbands James Thornton and Rufus Spells; a son James Thornton III and brother...
Billy Keith Sheets
Dec 5, 2010
Billy Keith Sheets age 63 of Sparta, North Carolina passed away Sunday, December 5, 2010 at his home. Billy was born in Ashe County, North Carolina on November 29, 1947 to Robert Glen and Virginia Harris Sheets. He is survived by his wife Betty Black Sheets of Sparta, North Carolina; sons and daughters-in-law Joel and Tina Sheets of Galax, Virginia;...
Yvetta Darlene Spencer
Dec 5, 2010
Yvetta Darlene Spencer age 55 of Fries, Virginia passed away Sunday, December 5, 2010 at her home. Yvetta was born in Pulaski County, Virginia on October 18, 1955 to Dewey and Barbara Habeck Mason. In addition to her mother of Fries, Virginia she is survived by her husband William A. Spencer of Fries, Virginia; son and daughter-in-law J.J. and Monica...
G. Rudolph Mcbride
Dec 1, 2010
G. Rudolph McBride age 76 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. McBride was born in Virginia on June 10, 1934 to Charles Winton and Hazel Payne McBride. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Georgia Christeen McBride and children Jeff McBride; Stevie McBride and...
Gloria Johnson Haislip
Nov 26, 2010
Gloria Johnson Haislip age 80 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, November 26, 2010 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Haislip was born on February 25, 1930 in Rome, Georgia. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband William M. Haislip and son Stephen F. Dalton. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law John...
Betty Ruth Burcham
Nov 22, 2010
Betty Ruth Fender Burcham age 76 of Fries, Virginia passed away Monday, November 22, 2010 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Burcham was born on July 30, 1934 in Sparta, North Carolina to Lundy and Maggie Adams Fender. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Otis Burcham; sisters Ophelia Vest and Evelyn Gilliam;...
Bill Frank Hanks
Nov 20, 2010
Bill Frank Hanks, age 77 of Galax, VA passed away Saturday, November 20, 2010 at the home of his daughter in Winchester, VA. Mr. Hanks was born on April 26, 1933 in Galax, VA to D. Frank and Elva Combs Hanks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ann A. Hanks, brother, Edward Hanks...
