Mary Malinda Sizemore
Apr 29, 2009
Mary Malinda Shinault Sizemore age 105 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, April 29,2009 in Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Sizemore was born in Carroll County, Virginia on June 29, 1903 to Richard Galen & Lucy Jane Bryant Shinault. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Jacob (Jake) Sizemore; son Jacob Kyle Sizemore; daughter Pansy...
Jane Ella Stoneman
Apr 24, 2009
Jane Ella Haga Stoneman age 76 of Vinton, Virginia and formerly of Fries, Virginia passed away Friday, April 24,2009 at Pheasant Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after declining health. She was born October 16, 1932, in Fries, Virginia to John Daniel and Myrtle Belle Shupe Haga. She started her career in banking at the Bank of Fries before graduation. She...
Linda Rutherford Richardson
Apr 23, 2009
Linda Joyce Rutherford Richardson age 61 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, April 23,2009 at North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Linda was born on January 21,1948 in Galax, Virginia to Thomas & Ila Faye Galyean Rutherford. In addition to her mother Ila Faye Higgins of Galax, Va. Linda is survived by her daughter Erin D. Wagg of Galax,Va.; son & daughter-in-law...
Duma Lee Roberts
Apr 20, 2009
Duma Lee Roberts age 74 of Fries, Va. passed away Monday April 20, 2009 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Roberts was born on October 15, 1934 in Grayson County, Va. to Kenny E. & Clyde Hendricks Roberts. He is survived by his wife Treva Billings Roberts of Fries, Va.; daughter & son-in-law Debbie & Eddie Boyer of Fries, Va.;...
Boyd Nuckolls Sharp
Apr 20, 2009
Boyd Nuckolls Sharp age 86 of Woodlawn, Va. passed away Monday April 20, 2009 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Sharp was born in Carroll County, Va. on June 3, 1922 to Elmer & Missouri Burnett Sharp. He is survived by his wife Belva Ayers Sharp of Woodlawn, Va.; two daughters; two sons; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; three sisters and...
Phyllis Wright Handy
Apr 20, 2009
Phyllis Wright Handy age 83 of Galax,Va. passed away Monday April 20, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Handy was born in Wythe County, Va. on July 8, 1925 to Roy James & Bernice Bratton Wright. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Claude Hardin Handy and a son Ronald Claude Handy. She is survived...
Edith Virginia Carpenter
Apr 19, 2009
Edith Virginia Jones Carpenter, widow of Durward Carpenter, died Sunday, April 19, 2009 at her home on Pipers Gap Road, Galax, VA. Mrs. Carpenter was born in Lambsburg, VA Nov. 2, 1925 to Earnest and Pattie Gray Jones. She is survived by her children and their spouses Durward Stanley Carpenter, Galax, John Wesley and Connie Crawley Carpenter, Galax, Nona Faye...
Roy Lee Shaffer
Apr 15, 2009
Roy Lee Shaffer age 69 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, April 15,2009 at Waddell Nursing Home. Mr. Shaffer was born on January 8, 1940 in Grayson County, Va. to James Walter & Mary Sexton Shaffer. In addition to his mother Mary Shaffer of Galax, Va. he is survived by his wife Anna Shaffer of Galax, Va.; daughter & fiance'...
Jerry Lee Vaughan
Apr 15, 2009
Jerry Lee Vaughan age 73 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Vaughan was born in Fries, Va. on February 13, 1936 to Alfred & Jean Carter McMillan. She is survived by her husband Ralph "Boomy" Vaughan of Galax,Va.; daughter & son-in-law Lee & William Hunter of Tazewell, Va.; son & daughter-in-law Mark &...
Johnnie W. Roberts
Apr 15, 2009
Johnnie W. Roberts age 87 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, April 15,2009 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Roberts was born in Carroll County, Va. on June 13, 1921 to Jim & Annie Jean Ingersoll Roberts. He is survived by his wife Thelma L. Roberts of Galax, Va.; daughter Betty Bedsaul of Galax, Va.; sisters Lena Rose Dillon of...
Richard Warren Walton
Apr 15, 2009
Richard Warren Walton age 73 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Walton was born in Tennessee on October 9, 1935 to Marshall & Dora Comer Walton. He is survived by his wife Mary Walton of Galax, Va.; daughters & son-in-law Lori Harmon; Angie & Donald Harmon all of Galax, Va.; sons...
Dan Clifford Robinson
Apr 14, 2009
Dan Clifford Robinson age 85 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, April 14,2009 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Robinson was born on May 27, 1923 to the late Johnie S. & Amy Kirby Robinson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers Dean E. and Donald K. Robinson. He is survived by his wife...
Elizabeth Hudson Dickson
Apr 10, 2009
Elizabeth Hudson Dickson age 43 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, April 10, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. Elizabeth was born on September 16,1965 in Knox County, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by a brother Michael Hudson. She is survived by her husband Chris Thomas Dickson; daughter Megan Dickson; son Thomas Dickson all of the home in Galax, Va.;...
John William Jackson, Sr.
Apr 10, 2009
John William Jackson, Sr. age 77 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Friday, April 10, 2009 at his home. Mr.Jackson was born on August 26, 1931 in Tennessee to John Ransom & Priscilla West Jackson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Frances Dee Hampton Jackson. He is survived by his sons Johnny William Jackson,...
Elijah Charles Dowell
Apr 10, 2009
Elijah Charles Dowell seven months old son of Charles & Danielle Dowell of Fries, Va. passed away Friday, April 10, 2009 at Brenner's Childrens Hospital. Elijah was born on September 2, 2008 in Forsyth County, North Carolina. In addition to his parents he is survived by his sisters Selena Goodson of Edgewood, Maryland, Amber Dowell of Fries, Va.; maternal grandparents...
Lorene Elizabeth Hall
Apr 9, 2009
Lorene Elizabeth Porter Hall age 81 of Fries, Va. passed away Thursday, April 9, 2009 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hall was born in Grayson County, Va. on January 13, 1928 to Rufus A. & Clyde Elizabeth Vaughan Porter. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Roy D. Hall. She is survived by her...
Emma Mae Edwards
Apr 8, 2009
Emma Mae Edwards age 85 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at Golden Living-Blue Ridge Healthcare. Mrs. Edwards was born on September 15, 1923 in Carroll County, Va. to James & Alberta Carrico Isom. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Warren Harper Edwards. She is survived by a daughter &...
Wilma Nell Freeman
Apr 7, 2009
Wilma Nell Freeman age 76 of Independence, Virginia passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2009 in Grayson Nursing & Rehab Center. Miss Freeman was born on January 10, 1933 in Grayson County, Va. to Holly & Carrie Lawson Freeman. She is survived by a niece Brenda Gravley of Independence, Va.; nephews Kenneth Edwards, Paul Douglas Edwards, Michael Edwards and Billy Edwards...
Lorraine Absher Bryan
Apr 6, 2009
Lorraine Absher Bryan age 77 of Raleigh, North Carolina and formerly of Galax, Va. passed away Monday, April 6,2009 in the Rex Healthcare in Raleigh, N.C.. Mrs. Bryan was born in Wythe County, Va. on October 7, 1931 to Frank & Donella Howard Absher. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Gilbert Edward Bryan....
Edith K. Nail
Apr 2, 2009
Mrs. Nail, 94, entered heaven peacefully on April 2, 2009, from her home. She was born in Carroll County, Va., on Oct. 2, 1914, to the late William Lloyd and Stella Crawford Kirby. Besides her parents, Edith was predeceased by her husband of 73 years, Irvin C. Nail; her infant son, Kenneth Wayne; three sisters, Bernice Reavis, Irene Parrish and...
