Ann Beamer Adams
Jan 17, 2009
Ann Beamer Adams, 82, of Galax passed away Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the Waddell Nursing Home in Galax. She was born August 6, 1926 to Dorsey Beamer and Mattie Monday Beamer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Robert Lee Adams. Mrs. Adams is survived by three sons: Robert Adams, Jr., of Danville;...
Ila Amelia Hankley
Jan 16, 2009
Ila Amelia Hankley, 92, of Galax passed away Friday January 16, 2009, at Waddell Nursing Home. She was born October 9, 1916 in Carroll Countyto Charles Emory & Lessie Marie Smith Crutchfield. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Bennie C. Hankley and grand daughter Lynn Bartlett Hackler. Mrs. Hankley is survived by her daughter Joyce...
Jack Walter Pearson
Jan 16, 2009
Jack Walter Pearson, 72, passed away Friday, January 16, 2009, at St. Joseph Hospital, Towson, Maryland. Mr. Pearson was born April 30, 1936 in Washington, DC to Elmer Pearson & Florence Burnham Pearson. He graduated from Virginia Tech in 1965. He is survived by his wife: Sue Morris Pearson of the home; son John R. Pearson of Parkville, Maryland; three...
Deanna Marie Lafferty
Jan 12, 2009
Deanna Marie Lafferty, 4, of Galax, passed away Monday, January 12, 2009 at her home as the result of a house fire. Deanna was born March 19, 2004 in Galax to Amy Ruth Stoneman and Larry Lafferty II. Deanna and her parents all perished in the house fire. She is survived by her sister Brittany Angel Stoneman of Galax; maternal...
Amy Ruth Stoneman
Jan 12, 2009
Amy Ruth Stoneman, 28, passed away Monday January 12, 2009 at her home as the result of a house fire. Amy, along with her daughter Deanna Lafferty and Larry Lafferty II perished in the fire. Amy was born June 25, 1980 in Galax, Virginia to Ella Ruth Stamper and William Robert Stoneman. She is survived by her daughter Brittany Angel...
Lyda Alene Hanks
Jan 10, 2009
Lyda Alene Hanks, age 89, of Galax, VA, died Saturday, Jan. 10, 2009 in the Waddell Nursing Home, Galax. Mrs. Hanks was born in Carroll County, VA on the date of Sept. 6,1919 to Logan J. & Mamie Beatrice Williams Burcham. She is survived by her husband, Elmer James Hanks, daughters & sons-in-law, Marie Smith, Bonnie & Carroll Coleman, Reta...
Mildred Nancy Smith
Jan 10, 2009
Mildred Nancy Smith, 74, of Galax passed away Saturday, January 10, 2009 at the Wake Forest University Hospital, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was the widow of James Paul Smith. She was born January 3, 1935 in Carroll County, Virginia to Perfader and Sara Ring. Surviving are daughter & son-in-law Nancy & Mike Cain of Shallotte, North Carolina; son and daughter-in-law...
Emilee Hall
Jan 10, 2009
Emille Hall, age 88, of Galax, VA died Jan. 10, 2009 in the Beverly Golden Living Center, Galax. Mrs. Hall was born July 30, 1920 in Kentucky to John Albert & Cindy Justice Huffman. She is survived by one daughter and son in law, Billie D. & James Ford, Galax, and one son and daughter-in-law, Robert & Bunnie Huffman of...
Jama Lee Donithan Cornett Murray
Jan 10, 2009
Jama Lee Donithan Cornett Murray, 81, of Galax, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2009 at the Waddell Nursing Home, Galax. Jama was born August 9, 1927 in Grayson County, Virginia to Harve and Leona Pierce Donithan. Survivors are her husband: A. L. (June) Murray, Jr. of Galax; two sisters and brothers-in-law: Elizabeth & June Catron of Independence, Shirley & Roy...
Jerry Michael Lawson
Jan 9, 2009
Jerry Michael Lawson, 55, of Woodlawn, Virginia, passed away Friday January 9, 2009 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA Jerry was born September 14, 1953 in Galax, Virginia to Mason Ray Lawson and Katheryn Frost Lawson. Jerry was preceded in death by his father, Mason Ray Lawson and brother Mark Steven Lawson. Surviving are his wife: Wanda Gail Lawson...
Tom Crouse
Jan 9, 2009
Tom Crouse, 62, of Savannah Road, Galax, VA passed away Friday, January 9, 2009 at the Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax. He was born December 28, 1946 to Robert and Arlene Williams Crouse in Galax. Tom was preceded in death by his father Robert Crouse and his brother Steve Crouse. Surviving are his wife: Debbie Crouse of the Home,...
Elmer John Russell
Jan 7, 2009
Elmer John Russell, 92, of Galax VA passed away Wednesday, January 07, 2009 at the Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax. He was born June 4, 1916 in Carroll County to George & Laura Redd Russell. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Ola D. Russell and son Larry Russell. He is survived by...
Lydia Walker Delp
Jan 6, 2009
Lydia Walker Delp, 85, of Woodlawn, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at the Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Mrs. Delp was born in Carroll County, Virginia on June 10, 1923 to John L. & Elizabeth Ayers Walker. In addition to her parents Mrs. Delp was preceded in death by her husband Frank W. Delp, sons Marvin, Harold...
Doris Kaye Richardson
Jan 4, 2009
Doris Kaye Cox Richardson age 57 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, January 4, 2009 at her home. Kaye was born on October 1, 1951 in Grayson County, Va. to Golden Daniel & Edna Belle Miller Cox. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Bobby Joe Richardson and brothers Kyle Cox and Billie Joe...
Kenley Hackler Hancock
Jan 4, 2009
Kenley Hackler Hancock, better known as Kenny, age 83, of Fries, VA passed away Sunday, January 4, 2009 at the Grayson Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Independence, VA. Mr. Hancock was born April 8, 1925 in the Brush Creek Section of Grayson County, Virginia to Burrel & Ida Linville Hancock. He is survived by his wife Eunice Josephine Hancock of the...
Ruby J, Edwards
Jan 4, 2009
Ruby J. Edwards, age 72, of Galax, VA, passed away Sunday, Jan. 4, 2009 in the Golding Living Blue Ridge Nursing and Rehab. Center, Galax. Mrs. Edwards was born in Mercer County, West Virginia to John William and Emily Jane Robinette Monk. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Lee Edwards and is survived by sisters & brothers-in-law,...
Lillian D. Lindsey
Jan 3, 2009
Lillian D. Lindsey born June 11, 1908, passed away January 3, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband Bernard "Bun" Lindsey and sisters, Dorothy Dobyns Ashby, Stella Dobyns Hahn and Dora Dobyns Nelms. She is survived by her son Bernard Lindsey, Jr. and wife Linda of Richwood, WV, two grandchildren, Ginger Lindsey of Louisville, KY, Andrew and wife...
Herbert Jack Mitchell
Jan 1, 2009
Herbert Jack Mitchell age 90 of Bronston, Kentucky passed away Thursday, January 1,2009 in Kentucky. Mr. Mitchell was born in Grayson County, Va. on August 12, 1918 to Stanford Lee & Laura Cummings Mitchell. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Jennevieve Black Mitchell and daughter Jacqueline Taylor. He is survived by sons &...
Walter H. Johnson
Dec 29, 2008
Walter H. Johnson age 73 of Fries, Va. passed away Monday, December 29, 2008 at his home. Mr. Johnson was born on June 16,1935 in Carroll County, Va. to Roy & Leota Byrd Johnson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Winfred Johnson. He is survived by his wife Doris Taylor Johnson of Fries,...
Kaden Mackenzie Shaffner
Dec 29, 2008
Kaden Mackenzie Shaffner age 2 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, December 29, 2008 in Brenner's Children Hospital. Kaden was born in Galax, Va. on January 25, 2006 to Amber Marie Taylor & J.D. Shaffner. In addition to her parents of Galax, Va. Kaden is survived by her sister Chloe Shaffner of Galax, Va.; maternal grandparents Karen & Toby Tilley...
