Hastin Clifford Edwards
Jan 23, 2010
Hastin Clifford Edwards, age 84, of Galax, VA, died Jan. 23, 2010 in the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax. Mr. Edwards was born Dec. 31, 1925 in Grayson County, VA to Claude and Tressie Sparks Edwards. He is survived by his wife, Tressie Edwards, son & daughter-in-law, John & Mary Edwads, Harker Heights, Texas, daughter, Linda Haley, Galax, step-son, Earnest...
Virginia Lucille Beatty
Jan 23, 2010
Virginia Beatty, known to friends as "Jinx", passed away Saturday , January 23, 2010, at Jefferson City, TN. She was born on June 26, 1909 in Elk Creek, VA, to Eli Scott and Eva M. Hale. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband William A.(Bill) Beatty, siblings Richard Scott Hale, Rachel Booher, Thornton(Tony) Horne, and Martha Fields,...
Jeanette Caudill
Jan 22, 2010
Jeanette Caudill age 82 of Galax, Va. passed away Friday, January 22, 2010 in Golden Living Center. Mrs. Caudill was born on April 21, 1927 in Grayson County, Virginia to James & Pearl Davis Cooley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ralph Caudill. She is survived by her daughter & son-in-law Dorothy Caudill...
Virginia Carol Cox
Jan 20, 2010
Virginia Carol Cox age 51 of Herndon, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at her home. Carol was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia on March 21, 1958 to Kent & Laila Grubb Cox. Carol graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in computer science. She worked many years in the Washington, DC area as a computer systems analyst for government...
Wayne Edward Bobbitt
Jan 20, 2010
Wayne Edward Bobbitt age 83 of Fries, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at his home. Mr. Bobbitt was born in Virginia on September 18, 1926 to Kelly Swanson & Gertrude Akers Bobbitt. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Addie Vaughan Bobbitt. He is survived by his daughter & son-in-law Rhonda &...
Lottie Mae Carico
Jan 19, 2010
Lottie Mae Carico age 73 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2010 in North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Miss Carico was born in Grayson County, Virginia on May 19, 1936 to Rennie Franklin and Emma Claire Funk Carico. She is survived by her sisters Helen Frances Smith of Independence, Virginia; Ella Molly Hall of Midlothian, Virginia; brothers & sister-in-law...
Sherman Mcdaniel Sawyers
Jan 17, 2010
Sherman McDaniel Sawyers age 56 of Fries, Virginia passed away Sunday, January 17, 2010 at his home. Sherman was born in Patrick County, Virginia on April 24, 1953 to William Walker and Susan Delia Smith Sawyers. He is survived by his special friend Janice Melton of Fries, Va.; sisters and brothers-in-law Louise & Ron Jones of Pinnacle, N.C.; Josephine &...
Dixie L. Lineberry
Jan 17, 2010
Dixie L. Lineberry, age 73, of Fries, Va. passed away Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Surviving Mrs. Lineberry are her children and their spouse Lucy Byrd, Pipers Gap section, Galax, VA, Leisa & Mike Unrue, Baywood Community, Galax, VA,; Dennis & Serome Tate, Fries, VA, sisters & brother-in-law, Betty &...
Henry Benjamin Mckinney
Jan 14, 2010
Henry Benjamin "Bud" McKinney, age 83, of Galax, Virginia passed away Jan. 14, 2010. Mr. McKinney was born Nov. 4, 1926 in Lake Worth, Florida to Clarence H. & Leila Mae Harpe McKinney. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Barbara Ann in 2000. He is survived by four children, James A. McKinney of Buford, GA, Matthew E....
Howard Harrison Smith, Jr.
Jan 13, 2010
Howard Harrison Smith, Jr. better known as "Smitty" age 73 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010 at his home. Mr. Smith was born on April 17, 1936 in Gary, West Virginia to Howard Harrison Smith, Sr. and Susie Day Smith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a niece Kathy Hicks. He is...
Alex Irwin Koji
Jan 9, 2010
Alex Irwin Koji,88, of Galax passed away Sunday, January 9, 2010 at the Waddell Nursing Home, Galax, VA. Alex was born May 11, 1921 in New York to Stephen and Mary Toth Koji. Alex was a 1943 graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as an aeronautical engineer. His first job was working on the gull wing Corsair fighter project. He served...
John Preston Rutherford
Jan 7, 2010
John Preston Rutherford better known as J.P. Rutherford age 62 of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday, January 7,2010 in Twin County Regional Hospital. J.P. was born on November 11, 1947 in Grayson County, Virginia to Garnett & Odell McMillan Rutherford. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Dixie Gail Rutherford; father-in-law & mother-in-law Charlie...
Bonnie Norris Lyons
Jan 6, 2010
Bonnie Norris Lyons age 78 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 6,2010 at Waddell Nursing Home. Ms. Lyons was born on August 22,1931 in Carroll County, Va. to Wiley & Ada Melton Lyons. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a special brother-in-law Joe Givens and special nephew Joe David Givens. She is survived by...
Mona Lisa Sizemore
Jan 5, 2010
Mona Lisa Sizemore age 48 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away Tuesday, January 5,2010 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Mona was born on October 3, 1961 in Goldsboro, North Carolina to Joe Blake & Lola Marie Russell Gillespie. She is survived by her daughter & son-in-law Heather Church & Randy Sexton of Galax, Va.; sons John Adam Church, Jr. & Cody...
Delores Patterson Houck
Jan 2, 2010
Delores Patterson Houck, age 80, of Galax, VA died Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010 in the Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Winston Salem, NC. She is survived by four sons, Edd Houck, Beckley, W. VA, Bill Houck, Kent, Ohio, Jeff Houck, Moosetown, Ohio, Ron Houck, Galax, VA and one brother, Bob Patterson, Galax, VA. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and...
Claude Edward Lester
Jan 1, 2010
Claude Edward Lester age 81 of Brentwood, Tennessee passed away Friday, January l, 2010. Mr. Lester was born on November 17, 1928 to the late John & Cloa Blankenship Lester. He is survived by his wife Joyce Lester of Brentwood, Tennessee; children & spouses Michael & Annette Lester of Phoenix, Arizona; Jessica & Kellon Moore of Woodbridge, Virginia; Jamie Lester...
Betty Lou Christman
Jan 1, 2010
Betty Lou Christman age 73 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, January 1, 2010 in Waddell Nursing Home. Betty was born on August 16, 1936 in Grayson County, Va. to Edgar & Fannie King Higgins. She is survived by her son James Clifton Christman of Galax, Va.; daughters Martha Beck of Mt.Airy, N.C.; Mary Newman of Galax, Va.; brother Bruce...
Laura Jane Baumgardner
Dec 31, 2009
Laura Jane Baumgardner age 71 of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday, December 31,2009 in North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Laura was born on April 22, 1938 in Virginia to Burvia Roy & Annie Blanche Frost Jones. She is survived by her husband Bobby Baumgardner of Fries, Va.; daughters Janet Dixon Felts of Woodlawn, Va.; Jennifer Bobbitt of Fries, Va.; son &...
Lillie Hazel Lundy
Dec 28, 2009
Lillie Hazel Felts Lundy age 72 of Fancy Gap, Virginia passed away Monday, December 28, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Felts was born in Carroll County, Virginia on July 24, 1937 to Willie Heath & Cora Lee Felts. She is survived by her son Mark Arnold Lundy of Galax, Va.; grandson Dakota Mark Lundy; sisters Willa Faye Melton of Fancy...
James Piper Cox
Dec 27, 2009
James Piper Cox age 67 of Fries, Virginia passed away Sunday, December 27, 2009 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Cox was born on June 19, 1942 in Carroll County, Va. to Stewart & Luvenia Burnett Cox. He is survived by his wife Betty Cox of Fries, Va.; daughters & sons-in-law Jewel & Rob Hollinger of Independence, Va.; Cheryl &...
