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Gertrude Gardner Quiett
Oct 23, 2010
Gertrude Gardner Quiett age 103 of Warren, New Jersey passed away Saturday, October 23,2010 at her home. Mrs. Quiett was born in Carroll County, Virginia on April 1, 1907 to Sanders Byrd and Nancy Robinson Gardner. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband and a daughter Evelyn Phipps. She is survived by a daughter...
Retha Annie Hawks
Oct 22, 2010
Retha Annie Hawks age 82 of Independence, Virginia formerly of Cana, Virginia passed away Friday, October 22, 2010 in the Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Hawks was born on January 6, 1928 in McDowell County, West Virginia to Monroe and Ada Cagle Hawks. She is survived by her husband Claudy Hawks of Independence, Virginia; daughters and sons-in-law Susan and Ollis...
Ivanelle Combs
Oct 20, 2010
Ivanelle Combs age 72 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2010 in the Golden Living Center. Mrs. Combs was born on January 4, 1938 in Buchanan, Virginia to Charlie and Mabel Crabtree Combs. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Wayne Combs. She is survived by a sister and brother-in-law Lou and...
Laddie Lee Edwards
Oct 17, 2010
Laddie Lee Edwards, age 89, Galax, VA, died Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010 in the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, VA. Mrs. Edwards was born Sept. 13, 1921 in Grayson County, VA to Louie and Cora Jones. She is survived by her husband, Joe Bill Edwards of the home, one son, Danny Edwards, brother & sister-in-law, John Wayne & Hedy Jo...
Betty P. Brannock
Oct 17, 2010
Betty Brannock, age 83 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, October 17, 2010 at the Golden Living Center. Mrs. Brannock was born in Illinois on July 15, 1927 to Bud and Emma Reed Patterson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Brannock. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law Buddy & Wanda...
Michael Stuart Cockerham
Oct 16, 2010
Brother Michael Stuart Cockerham, Age 60, of Elkin, NC, died Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010 in the Forsyth Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC. Brother Cockerham was born March 11, 1950 in Pulaski County, Virginia to Stuart and Doris Denny Cockerham. He is survived by his wife, Wilma Jean Cockerham, Elkin, NC, sons & daughter-in-law, Alan Cockerham and Josh Cockerham of Elkin,...
Kenny Edmond Lineberry
Oct 15, 2010
Kenny Edmond Lineberry age 81 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Friday, October 15, 2010 at his home. Mr. Lineberry was born on September 13, 1929 in Carroll County, Virginia to Kinbo and Ollie Bryant Lineberry. He is survived by a sister and brother-in-law Mary Agnes and Walden Lineberry of Woodlawn, Virginia; two nephews and spouses Carl and Nadine Lineberry; Ralph...
Pearl Helen Dixon
Oct 12, 2010
Pearl Helen McKnight Dixon of Galax passed away October 12, 2010 at N. C. Baptist Hospital. She was born in Baywood , Virginia on April 28, 1920, the third daughter of the late Elijah Commodore McKnight and Pearl B. Hampton McKnight. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-two years, Glenn Woodrow Dixon, her daughter Glenda Elizabeth Dixon...
Joseph Bruce Chappell, Sr.
Oct 12, 2010
Joseph Bruce Chappell, Sr. age 76 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at his home. Mr. Chappell was born on February 17, 1934 in Grayson County, Virginia to Bruce and Mattie Cox Chappell. He is survived by his wife Lillian J. Chappell; sons Joseph Bruce Chappell, Jr. (Joey) and Kim Byron Chappell all of Hillsville, Virginia; special...
Jeanette K, Lineberry
Oct 10, 2010
Jeanette Killon Lineberry, age 81 of Galax, VA, passed away Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010, at Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Lineberry was born in Grayson County, Virginia on September 6, 1929 to Elbert Morris and Mary Beatrice Murphy Killon. She is survived by her husband, Gene Lineberry, Galax, VA.; daughter & son-in-law, Debbie & Randy Fender of Sparta, N.C.; sons &...
Howard Clifton Dowling
Oct 5, 2010
Howard Clifton Dowling age 79 of Fries, Virginia passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Mr. Dowling was born on November 20, 1930 in Grayson County, Virginia to Roby C. and Myrtle Williams Dowling. He is survived by his wife Mozelle Newman Dowling of Fries, Va.; daughter and son-in-law Freida and Larry Bond of Troutdale, Va.;...
Margaret Murphy Weatherman
Oct 4, 2010
Margaret Murphy Weatherman age 82 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, October 4, 2010 in Cedartown, Georgia. Mrs. Weatherman was born on December 10, 1927 in Grayson County, Virginia to Edward C. and Mallie Kegley Murphy. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James M. Weatherman, four sisters and two brothers. She is survived...
Eunice Riggins Brown
Oct 3, 2010
Eunice Riggins Brown age 76 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, October 3, 2010 at her home. Mrs. Brown was born on November 16, 1933 in Ashland, Kentucky to Willie and Louise Riggins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Alfred Brown. She is survived by her children and their spouses Alfred D. &...
Pearl Collins Osborne
Oct 3, 2010
Edna Pearl Collins Osborne, age 88, of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, October 3, 2010, at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Osborne was born on December 29, 1921, in Carroll County, Virginia, to Mahlon R. and Callie Snow Collins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clinton Floyd Osborne; daughter, Judi Carol King;...
Margaret Hill Frost
Oct 2, 2010
Margaret Hill Frost, age 85, of Galax, VA died Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 in the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax. Mrs. Frost was born Sept, 23, 1925 in Carroll County, VA to Alexander and Flora Jane Harrison Hill. Her husband, Paul C. Frost, preceded her in death. She is survived by daughters and sons-in-law: Priscilla and Jack Rose, Max Meadows,...
Lucille Fields Leath
Oct 2, 2010
Lucille Fields Leath, age 84, of Baywood Community, Galax, VA, died in Winchester, VA Oct. 2, 2010. Mrs. Leath was born Feb. 3, 1926 in Grayson County, VA to Isaac Fields and Celia Murray Fields. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Leath; brothers, Chancy Fields, Vancy Fields and Dan Fields. She is survived by son and daughter-in-law,...
Jesse Mac Whitaker
Oct 1, 2010
Jesse Mac Whitaker age 72 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, October 1,2010 at Grayson Nursing and Reh Center. Mr. Whitaker was born in Sparta, North Carolina on September 24, 1938 to Arthur and Ada Delp Whitaker. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers Jerald Whitaker and James Frank Whitaker. He is survived by...
Aida Bazzi
Sep 30, 2010
Aida Bazzi age 95 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, September 30, 2010 in Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Bazzi was born in New York on September 4, 1915 to Vito and Angela Fanelli Sportelli. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Harry Bazzi. Survivors include a niece Vetta McKnight and a nephew Michael Florio....
Nita Barbara Linville
Sep 30, 2010
Nita Barbara Linville age 57 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away Thursday, September 30, 2010 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Nita was born in Galax, Virginia on June 19, 1953 to Elbert and Myrtle Bowers Alderman. She is survived by her husband Eddie Linville of Hillsville, Virginia; daughter Tracey Meadows of Galax, Virginia; grandchildren Abigail Meadows, Tessa Meadows and Jaimee Meadows; sister...
Donald Otte Utt
Sep 28, 2010
Donald Otte Utt age 72 of Kernersville, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. Donald was born on June 14, 1938 in Carroll County, Virginia to Rev. Otte Etto & Velma Rachel Alderman Utt. In addition to his parents Donald was preceded in death by two brothers Harold E. Utt and Ted E. Utt. He...
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