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Ola L. Shupe

Ola L. Shupe

Dec 29, 2008

Ola L. Shupe age 97 of Woodlawn, Va. passed away Monday, December 29, 2008 in Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Shupe was born on August 23, 1911 in Carroll County, Va. to Jerry M. & Linnie Roberts Jennings. She was the last of her family. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Clifford Shupe; son...

Burgess Aaron Lineberry

Burgess Aaron Lineberry

Dec 26, 2008

Burgess Aaron Lineberry age 84 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away Friday, December 26, 2008 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Lineberry was born in Carroll County, Va. on August 7, 1924 to Ernest & Orpha Jennings Lineberry. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Mae Flora Lineberry. He is survived by his children &...

Frances Dee Jackson

Frances Dee Jackson

Dec 25, 2008

Frances Dee Jackson age 75 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Thursday, December 25, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Jackson was born on February 26,1933 in Galax, Va. to Clifford & Ella Mae Cassell Hampton. She is survived by her husband John W. Jackson of Woodlawn, Va.; sons John W. Jackson, Jr. of Bear, Delaware, Jerry Ray Jackson of Williamsburg, Va.;...

Frances Odean Roberts

Frances Odean Roberts

Dec 24, 2008

Frances Odean Roberts age 82 of Galax, Va. passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2008 in Waddell Nursing Home. Miss Roberts was born on May 19, 1926 in Carroll County, Va. to Kenny & Clyde Roberts. She is survived by her brothers Warren Roberts of Danville, Va.; Duma Roberts of Fries, Va.; several nieces & nephews; special friend Evonne Roberts Woodie...

Leamon Burl Lawson

Leamon Burl Lawson

Dec 23, 2008

Leamon Burl Lawson joined the Church Triumphant on December 23, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on January 25, 1924 in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Troy and Elva Bryant Lawson. In addition to his parents he was preceded by a daughter Louise Barbara Lawson; sisters Thelma Harmon and Vila Edwards; and brother Sterling Lawson....

Edna Nichols Guynn

Edna Nichols Guynn

Dec 23, 2008

Edna Faye Nichols Guynn, 83, of Fries, VA passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2008 in the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, VA. She was born May 23, 1925 to the late Walter and Rose Brooks Nichols in Grayson County, Virginia. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Martin Guynn. She is survived by...

Evelyn Vaughan Hines

Evelyn Vaughan Hines

Dec 21, 2008

Evelyn Vaughan Hines age 85 of Fries, Va. passed away Sunday, December 21, 2008 at Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Hines was born on July 12, 1923 in Grayson County, Va. to Edgar C. & Grace Stanley Vaughan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Hobert (Hody) Hines; daughter Phyllis Weatherman; sister Aleese Smith and...

Mattie Josephine Beamer

Mattie Josephine Beamer

Dec 20, 2008

Mattie Josephine Beamer, age 86, of Galax, VA, died Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008, in Dublin, VA. Mrs. Beamer was born in Grayson County, VA April 4, 1922 to Frank Paul and Nannie Myrtle Davis Brannock. She is survived by one daughter, Marcia Kaye Collier, Richmond, VA, one son, Danny Ray Beamer, Galax, VA, grandchildren, Allen Newman, Paul Newman, great-grandchildren, Ashton...

Barry Edward King

Barry Edward King

Dec 19, 2008

Barry Edward King, age 44, of Woodlawn, VA died Friday, Dec. 19, 2008, at Woodlawn. Mr. King was born Sept. 7, 1964 in Galax, VA to Edward Jewel and Elizabeth Merlene Padget King. Surviving besides his parents of Woodlawn, VA is one daughter, Kalynn Wilkenson of Hillsville, VA. Also, surviving is one brother & sister-in-law,, Gary Jewel & Regina King,...

Norma Faye Isom

Norma Faye Isom

Dec 18, 2008

Norma Faye Isom age 66 of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday, December 18, 2008 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, N.C.. She was born on July 13, 1942 in Wythe County, Va.. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Opal Payne & brother Alec Gravley. She is survived by her husband Joe Isom; daughter Renee...

Virgil "Fuzz" Walls

Virgil "Fuzz" Walls

Dec 17, 2008

Virgil "Fuzz" Walls age 92 of Galax, Va. passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at Waddell Nursing Home. Fuzz was born on April l, 1916 in Carroll County, Va. to Cleve & Mary Bullion Walls. He is survived by his wife Ella Ruth Walls of Galax, Va.; step-daughter Christina Spencer of Tennessee; sisters Beulah Walls & Berylene Farmer both of...

Mason Ray Lawson

Mason Ray Lawson

Dec 17, 2008

Mason Ray Lawson, 82, of Galax, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at the Waddell Nursing Home. He was born in Carroll County, Virginia on December 18, 1925 to the late Roy & Gertie Padgett Lawson. In addition to his parents Mr. Lawson was preceded in death by a son Mark Steven Lawson. He is survived by his wife: Katheryn...

Nora Lee Worley

Nora Lee Worley

Dec 17, 2008

Nora Lee Worley age 75 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Worley was born on October 8, 1933 in Washington County, Va. to Charlie & Gladys Pearl Worley. She is survived by a cousin Pauline Lewis. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at 11:00 am in Felts Memorial...

Kathy Ann Fielder Gravely

Kathy Ann Fielder Gravely

Dec 15, 2008

Kathy Ann Fielder Gravely, 48, of Galax passed away Monday at the North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, NC. Mrs. Gravely was born August 26, 1960 in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Roy Malcomb & Agnes Kate Parks Fielder. She is survived by her husband Kern Gravely, Jr. of the home; two daughters and son-in-law: Kristy Lee Davis and Zachary...

Cloa B. Lester

Cloa B. Lester

Dec 15, 2008

Cloa B. Lester age 104 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, December 15,2008 in Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. Mrs. Lester was born in West Virginia on July 15, 1904 to Levi & Rosa Bell Meadows Blankenship. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John Lester and a son Paul Lester. She...

Maggie Adaline Jones

Maggie Adaline Jones

Dec 14, 2008

Maggie Adaline Jones, age 96, of Galax, VA died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008, in the Golden Living & Rehab Center, Galax. Miss Jones was born Sept. 20, 1912 in Carroll County to Sidney and Mintie Ethel Cox Jones. She is survived by four nieces and spouses, Linda Hill and Larry, Karen Semones & Terry, Beverly Jones & Ronald, Brenda Strauss...

Patricia Boyer Williams

Patricia Boyer Williams

Dec 11, 2008

Patricia Boyer Williams age 75 of Dahlonega, Georgia passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 at her home in Dahlonega, Georgia. Mrs. Williams was born on November 7, 1933 in Princeton, West Virginia to Rex Mitchell & Sammy Robinette Boyer. She is survived by her daughters & son-in-law Scotta Ward of Knoxville, Tennessee; Susie Williams Hill of Charleston, West Virginia; Patty...

Allene Lewis Robinson

Allene Lewis Robinson

Dec 10, 2008

Allene Lewis Robinson age 91 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Robinson was born on May 2, 1917 in Grayson County, Virginia to Omer & Zollie Johnson McCray. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Isom Robinson. She is survived by her son & daughter-in-law Arnold...

Deborah June Lineberry

Deborah June Lineberry

Dec 10, 2008

Deborah June Lineberry age 49 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Deborah was born on April 11, 1959 to Fred Curtis Lineberry, Jr. & Lydia Frost Lineberry. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother Dwight Lineberry. She is survived by a sister Gail Lineberry Harrison and a...

Dennis Cleve Cox

Dennis Cleve Cox

Dec 10, 2008

Dennis Cleve Cox age 58 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. Dennis was born on September 14, 1950 in Grayson County, Virginia to Cleve & Hallie Liddle Cox. In addition to his mother Hallie Cox of Galax, Va. he is survived by his wife Karen Thomason of Galax, Va.; daughter Heather S. Cox...

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