David Lee Owens
Mar 12, 2009
David Lee Owens age 46 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, March 12, 2009 at Twin County Regional Hospital. David was born in Galax, Va. on April 26, 1962 to Lee Baumgardner & Gladys Porter Owens. He is survived by his son Michael David Owens of Galax, Va.; sisters & brothers-in-law Patricia & Jack Sells, Patricia "Crickett" Hill all of...
William H. Marion
Mar 11, 2009
On Wednesday evening, March 11, William Harmon Marion, of Galax, VA., passed away at the age of 92. Mr. Marion had long been an active member of First Baptist Church of Galax, where he often served as a deacon and worked with the Finance Committee. He was retired from Peoples Life Insurance Company. During the 1940s and 50s, Mr. Marion...
Roy Gleaves Burnett
Mar 10, 2009
Roy Gleaves Burnett age 78 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2009 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Burnett was born on April 2, 1930 in Carroll County, Va. to Roby Luther & Ocie Sizemore Burnett. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Icie Burnett. He is survived by his daughters &...
Irene Myrtle Lineberry
Mar 8, 2009
Irene Myrtle Lineberry age 85 of Galax, Va. passed away Sunday, March 8,2009 at Waddell Nursing Home. She was born in Carroll County, Va. on March 27, 1923 to Allen McKinley & Myrtle Elizabeth Taylor Lineberry. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Robert Lincoln Snow. She is survived by her sisters Audene Isom...
Otis Leon Burcham
Mar 6, 2009
Otis Leon Burcham age 73 of Fries, Va. passed away Friday, March 6,2009 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Burcham was born in Grayson County, Va. on December 30, 1935 to Howard & Hazel Juanita Anders Burcham. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Swanson "Cotton" Burcham, nephew Allen Burcham and brother-in-law Robert "Bob"...
Hallie Burnette Williams
Mar 3, 2009
Hallie Burnett Williams age 82 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, March 3,2009 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Williams was born in Carroll County, Va. on March 19, 1926 to Charlie Marion & Ida Taylor Williams. He is survived by his wife Inez Mae Bourne Williams; sons & daughters-in-law Bobby & Louise Williams, Freddie Williams, Joey Williams, Alfred &...
Louis Ray Umberger
Mar 2, 2009
Louis Ray Umberger age 76 of Galax, Va. passed away Monday, March 2, 2009 at Northern Surry Hospital. Mr. Umberger was born on December 3,1932 in Wythe Cunty, Va. to Harmon David & Ola Akers Umberger. He is survived by his wife Virginia Umberger of Galax,Va.; son David Lee Umberger of Winston-Salem, N.C.; sisters & brothers-in-law Lois Umberger & William...
Iva Frost Edwards
Mar 2, 2009
Iva Frost Edwards began her earthly life by the will of God and unto Him she has returned. She passed away peacefully on Monday, March 2, 2009 at Richfield Recovery and Care Center in Salem, Va.. She was born on May 12,1906 to the late Wilburn T. and Norah Alderman Lineberry in Carroll County, Va.. She was preceded in death...
Mary Ruth Jones
Mar 1, 2009
Mary Ruth Jones age 65 of Fries, Virginia passed away Sunday, March 1,2009 in Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mary Ruth was born in Grayson County, Va. on August 26,1943 to Preston & Katie May Parks Akers. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Estill H. Jones. She is survived by her sons T. Scottie Jones...
Lucy M. Roberts
Feb 27, 2009
Lucy "Lou" M. Roberts, age 93,of Colonial Heights, passed away Friday, February 27, 2009 at Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late James and Mallie Austin Murray, and was preceded in death by her husband, Joe A. Roberts. She is survived by her daughter, Lorene Brown and husband, Grady of Colonial Heights; a granddaughter, Lorie...
Bertie Lee Blankenship
Feb 27, 2009
Bertie Lee Blankenship age 86 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, February 27. 2009 in Sunbridge of Alleghany. Mrs. Blankenship was born in Wythe County, Va. on December 4, 1922 to Charles & Nellie Clark Repass. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two daughters Dena Bullins and Erma Blankenship. She is survived by her husband...
Doris Mcteer Arnold
Feb 27, 2009
Mr. Doris McTeer Arnold of Greensboro, North Carolina passed away Thursday, February 26, 2009 at his home. Mr. Arnold was born in Virginia on September 9, 1926 to Edward & Hattie Friend Arnold. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son Jimmy Arnold.. He is survived by his wife Lucille Nixon Arnold of Greensboro, N.C.;...
Bobby Gene Edwards
Feb 26, 2009
Bobby Gene Edwards age 63 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, February 26, 2009 at his home. Mr. Edwards was born in Grayson County, Virginia on February 9, 1946 to Van Olin & Sophia Reeves Edwards. In addtion to his father Van Olin Edwards of Independence, Virginia he is survived by his wife Avis Edwards of Galax, Va.; daughter &...
Dora Ila Hawkins
Feb 26, 2009
Dora Ila Hawkins age 76 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, February 26, 2009 in Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Hawkins was born in Grayson County, Va. on February 23, 1933 to Grover & Flora Phibbs Clyburn. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Walter Jefferson Hawkins.She is survived by her sons Ray Hawkins, Randy...
Joe Davis
Feb 25, 2009
Joe Davis age 71 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, February 25,2009 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Davis was born in Galax, Va. on August 24,1937 in Galax, Va. to John K. & Americas Carpenter Davis. He is survived by his wife Patty Davis of Galax, Va.; daughters & sons-in-law Kim & David Stamper of Galax,Va.; Angie & Mike...
Eugene Whitfield Sizemore
Feb 25, 2009
Eugene Whitfield Sizemore known as "Big Howdy" age 74 of Galax, Va. passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2009. Mr. Sizemore was born in Carroll County, Virginia on April 22, 1934 to Robert & Addis Norman Sizemore. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son Michael Sizemore. He is survived by his wife Gelene Sizemore of...
Mary Helen Bridges
Feb 25, 2009
Mary Helen Grinnell Bridges age 91 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, February 25,2009 in Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Bridges was born on April 3, 1917 in Wythe County, Va. to Henry A. & Kathleen Gillman Grinnell. She is survived by her daughters & son-in-law Nancy Lowe of Galax, Va.; Pat & Billy Evans of Sparta, N.C.; sister June Leonard...
Burlie Cecil Newman
Feb 23, 2009
Burlie Cecil Newman age 86 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, February 23, 2009 in Alleghany Memorial Hospital. Mr. Newman was born in Carroll County, Va. on April 29, 1922 to Luther Preston & Ellen Slusher Newman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Ella Jennings Newman. He is survived by his son &...
Ronald Claude Handy
Feb 19, 2009
Ronald Claude Handy age 62 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, February 19, 2009 at his home. Ronald was born on January 8, 1947 in Carroll County, Va. to Claude Hardin & Phyllis Wright Handy. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his wife Leona Irene Handy. He is survived by daughter & son-in-law, Amy &...
Troy Holderfield
Feb 19, 2009
Troy Holderfield age 80 of Independence, Virginia passed away Thursday, February 19, 2009 at Grayson Nursing & Rehab Center. Mr. Holderfield was born on April 19, 1928 in Carroll County, Va. to Frank & Bertie Smith Holderfield. He is survived by his wife Edith Taylor Holderfield of Independence, Virginia; sons & daughter-in-law Troy Dale & Anita Holderfield of Dunwoody, Georgia;...
