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Daniel Clyburn

Daniel Clyburn

Dec 28, 2010

Daniel Clyburn age 72 of Fries, Virginia passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2010 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Clyburn was born on March 15, 1938 in Grayson County, Virginia to Grover Cleveland and Flora Phibbs Clyburn. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a granddaughter Amber Clyburn and several brothers and sisters. He is...

Ronnie Dean Cline

Ronnie Dean Cline

Dec 26, 2010

Ronnie Dean Cline age 51 of Pilot Mountain, N.C. passed away Sunday, December 26, 2010 in the Northern Hospital of Surry County. Ronnie was born on May 11, 1959 in Sparta, N.C. to Herman M. and Brenda Joyce Gardner Cline. He was preceded in death by a son Eric Heath Cline and special sister Connie Jones. In addition to his...

Gleaves "Gooch" Howard Harmon, Jr.

Gleaves "Gooch" Howard Harmon, Jr.

Dec 25, 2010

Gleaves "Gooch" Howard Harmon, Jr., Age 82, of Woodlawn, VA died Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010 at his home. Mr. Harmon was born Feb. 1, 1928 in Carroll County to Gleaves Howard and Birdie Farmer Harmon. He is survived by his wife, Uda Hill Harmon of the home; daughters and sons-in-law, Sherry & Eric Herman, Amy and Ricky Nelson and son,...

Carroll Wayne Delp

Carroll Wayne Delp

Dec 25, 2010

Mr. Carroll Wayne Delp, 79, of Galax, VA went home on Christmas Day, December 25, 2010 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born November 22, 1931 in Galax, VA to Clarris B. and Elsie Weatherman Delp. He was a graduate of Draughn's Business College. He was a member of Ardmore Baptist Church. Mr. Delp was a veteran...

Myrtle Bennett

Myrtle Bennett

Dec 25, 2010

Mrs. Myrtle Haga Bennett, a loving mother and grandmother age 101, of Fries Va, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2010 at Waddell Nursing Home in Galax, Virginia. Mrs. Bennett was born September 21, 1909 in Smyth County, Va. to the late Ira and Kate Haga. Mrs. Bennett was a long time member of Fries United Methodist Church. She loved to...

Virginia Melton Adams

Virginia Melton Adams

Dec 24, 2010

Virginia Melton Adams, age 79, of Galax, VA died Friday, Dec. 24, 2010 in the Alleghany Care & Rehab Center, Sparta, NC. Mrs. Adams was born March 14, 1931 in Carroll County, VA to Jacob and Lura Whittington Melton. She is survived by her husband, Sebert Adams of the home; daughters & son-in-law, Rose Snow, Galax, VA and Kathy &...

Faye Davis Roberts

Faye Davis Roberts

Dec 22, 2010

Faye Davis Roberts, 73, of Fries passed away Wednesday morning December 22, 2010, at North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, NC. Faye was born in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Garnet M. Davis and Nellie Bilbrey Davis on August 10, 1937. Faye is survived by her mother: Nellie Bilbrey Davis of Fries; three sons and daughters-in-law: Eddie Wilson & Cindy...

Willard Roy Vaughan

Willard Roy Vaughan

Dec 20, 2010

Rev. Willard Roy Vaughan age 71 of Fries, Virginia passed away Monday, December 20, 2010 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born May 23, 1939 in Grayson County to Cecil & Mamie Funk Vaughan. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Grace Padgett and three brothers: Arlie, Hobert & Dewey Vaughan. He is...

Evelyn Smith Farmer

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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