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James Alan Mastin
May 2, 2010
James Alan (Bruce) Mastin age 54 of Fries, Virginia passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010 in Elk Creek, Virginia. Alan was born on January 18, 1956 in Sparta, N.C. to Bruce F. and Mary Lucille Goad Mastin. He is survived by his wife Glenda D. Mastin of Fries, Va.; mother-in-law Violet Akers of Fries, Va.; an aunt Elsie Hamm of...
Patricia Harris Bowers
May 2, 2010
Patricia Harris Bowers, 58, of Galax passed away Sunday, May 2 at the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center at Radford, VA. Patricia was born on July 7, 1951 in Henry County, Virginia to Edward & Wilma Lankford Harris. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister Shirley Jean Gardner. She is survived by her...
Houston Kyle Caldwell
Apr 30, 2010
Houston Kyle Caldwell, age 18, of Galax died Friday, April 30, 2010 in Carroll County, VA. Houston was born in Galax , VA November 3, 1991 to Kenneth & Tess Caldwell. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one sister, Hayden Caldwell, Galax, VA, Maternal Grandparents, Alvin & Tara Porter, Galax, and Paternal Grandmother, Barbara Caldwell, Galax. He...
Roy H. Taylor
Apr 28, 2010
Rev. Roy H. Taylor age 82 of Fries, Virginia passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010 in Golden Living Center. Rev. Taylor was born on July 23, 1927 in Grayson County, Va. to Owen & Della Lineberry Taylor. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife Marie Jones Taylor. He is survived by his wife...
Betty Isom Bowman
Apr 24, 2010
Betty Ruth Isom Bowman, age 71, died Saturday, April 24, 2010 at the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax. VA. Mrs. Bowman was the widow of Donald Bowman and a resident of the Waddell Nursing Home, Galax, VA. She was born April 19,1939 in Galax, VA to Jack & Emma Ring Isom and is survived by one son, Donnie Bowman, Galax,...
Charlie Ellis Maxwell
Apr 20, 2010
Charlie Ellis Maxwell age 88 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2010 in Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, N.C.. Mr. Maxwell was born on March 7, 1923 in Galax, Va. to Calvin & Ella Jennings Maxwell. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter Jamma Bladen of Kennett Square, Pa. and two step-sons Chester...
Cody Lee Goad
Apr 19, 2010
Cody Lee Goad age 24 of Hillsville, Va. passed away Monday, April 19, 2010 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Cody was born on October 20, 1985 in Galax, Va. to Buddy & Gloria Walters Goad. He is survived by his wife Heather Goad; daughter Jassie Goad both of Hillsville, Va.; parents Buddy & Bobbi Goad of Willis, Va.; sisters Joyce...
Ivan Burnett Wilson
Apr 18, 2010
Ivan Burnett Wilson age 92 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, April 18, 2010 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Wilson was born on November 11, 1917 in Carroll County, Va. to Samuel & Bertha Landreth Burnett. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter & son-in-law Shelby & Wesley Tompkins. She is survived by...
Wave Testerman Sullivan
Apr 17, 2010
Wave Sullivan, age 93, of Galax, VA passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010 at The Golden Living Center in Galax. She was born on January 15, 1917 in Ashe County, North Carolina to Ambrose Calvin and Nancy Childers Testerman. She was preceded in death by her husband Earl Sullivan. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in...
Peggy Lou Isom
Apr 17, 2010
Peggy Lou Isom, widow of Foy Junior Isom, age 64, of Galax, VA died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA. Mrs. Isom was born Sept. 11, 1945 in Pulaski County, VA to Jerry C. & Callie Allison Burton. She is survived by three daughters and one son-in-law, Tammy Freeman and Brenda Martin of Galax, VA...
Lorine Anders Hamm
Apr 16, 2010
Lorine Anders Hamm age 77 of Fries, Virginia passed away Friday, April 16, 2010 in Golden Living Center in Mt. Airy, N.C.. Mrs. Hamm was born on September 9, 1932 in Carroll County, Virginia to William James & Della Anders. She is survived by her husband Carson Hamm of Fries, Va.; daughter & son-in-law Carolyn & Ronnie Payne of Dobson,...
Richard James Burnette
Apr 15, 2010
Richard James Burnette age 78 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, April 15,2010 in Waddell Nursing Home. Mr. Burnette was born in Carroll County, Va. on March 25, 1932 to Walter James & Sophia Hawks Burnette. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter Regina Burnette. He is survived by his wife JoAnn Isom Burnette;...
Shelia Dianne Chapman
Apr 15, 2010
Shelia Dianne Chapman age 64 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, April 15, 2010 at North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Shelia was born on February 10, 1946 in Wilmington, N.C. to Joseph Herman & Margaret Long Cheek. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother Billy Cheek and step-son Chris Chapman. She is survived by her...
Carol Joy Robinson Ippolito
Apr 11, 2010
Carol Joy Robinson Ippolito, 63, Boca Raton, FL passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2010. She was born on February 22, 1947 in Grayson County VA. She is the daughter of the late Dean E. & Edna Murphy Robinson. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by one sister, Patricia Robinson Lowe and an infant brother. Carol was of...
Ralph Phipps Montgomery
Apr 9, 2010
Ralph Phipps Montgomery , also known as "Monty" age 78 of the Baywood Community, went to be with our Lord on Friday, April 9, 2010 after a short battle with lung cancer. He was born August 26, 1931 in Fries, Va., to the late John B.Montgomery and Lucy Maines Montgomery. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Ivalee Mae Hawks Mccraw
Apr 8, 2010
Ivalee Mae Hawks McCraw age 82 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. McCraw was born in Carroll County, Va. on August 29, 1927 to Samuel Everette & Lena McCann Sumner. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husbands Kenneth Glade Hawks and Carlos McCraw and a brother...
Mary Katherine Landreth
Apr 7, 2010
Mary Katherine Anders Landreth age 60 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at her home. Mary was born on April 5, 1950 in Carroll County, Va. to William George & Helen Akers Anders. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Mildred Rutherford and a brother George Anders, Jr.. She is survived...
Thomas Hardin Higgins
Apr 5, 2010
Thomas Hardin Higgins age 90 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, April 5, 2010 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Higgins was born in Carroll County, Va. on February 26, 1920 to Hardin Preston & Geneva Cox Higgins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Virginia B. Higgins. He is survived by his daughter...
James Bruce Galyen, Jr.
Apr 4, 2010
James Bruce Galyen, Jr., age 61 a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010 at his home. He was born in Roanoke, Va. on July 13, 1948 to Helen Brown Galyen and the late James Bruce Galyen, Sr. of Galax, Va. He is survived by his wife, Janet Walker Galyen; his mother, Helen Galyen of Galax, Va.;his...
Nevia Andrew Newman
Apr 4, 2010
Nevia Andrew Newman age 88 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010 at his home. Mr. Newman was born on September 24, 1921 in Carroll County, Virginia to Curren & Elizabeth Edwards Newman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Alma Frances Goad Newman; daughter Janie Richardson; son Wade Newman and son-in-law...
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