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Eric Nelson Lineberry

Eric Nelson Lineberry

Oct 23, 2008

Eric Nelson Lineberry of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Thursday, October 23,2008 at his home. Eric was born on October 2,1962 in Galax, Virginia to Winfred Joseph & Cleona Mabe Lineberry. In addition to his mother of Woodlawn, Va. he is survived by a son & daughter-in-law John & Laura Lineberry of Dublin, Va.; brother & sister-in-law Dallas & Debbie Lineberry...

Sterling Olin Brown, Jr.

Sterling Olin Brown, Jr.

Oct 21, 2008

Sterling Olin "Bill" Brown, Jr. age 55 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2008 in Lynchburg, Virginia. Bill was born on October 30, 1952 in Freeport, Florida to Sterling Olin Brown, Sr. & Mary Ward Brown. He is survived by his wife Shirley Brown of Galax, Va.; daughters & son-in-law Lorrie Dale Brown of Roanoke, Va.; Cathy &...

Roy Lee Kyle

Roy Lee Kyle

Oct 20, 2008

Roy Lee "Buck" Kyle age 70 of Galax, Va. passed away Monday, October 20, 2008 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Kyle was born on February 15,1938 in Grayson County, Va. to Harold & Della Brown Kyle. He is survived by his wife Hazel Kyle; step-daughter Clarissa Pierce; step- son & wife Allen Ladd & Wilma Kyle; sister Virginia Kay...

Rickey Clark Manning

Rickey Clark Manning

Oct 20, 2008

Rickey Clark Manning age 58 of Galax, Va. passed away Monday, October 20, 2008 in Grayson Nursing & Rehab Center. Rickey was born on April 28, 1950 in Galax, Va. to Clifton Gray & Geraldine Todd Manning. In addition to his mother Geraldine Beamer of Galax, Va. he is survived by his daughter Missey Lee of Colonial Beach, Va.; sister...

Madeline Perkins Stowers

Madeline Perkins Stowers

Oct 19, 2008

Madeline Perkins Stowers, devoted wife, loving mother, and proud grandmother was called home to be with the Lord on October 19, 2008. Madeline died at 8:02 A.M. at Twin County Community Hospital after a prolonged battle with cancer. She was born March 11, 1936 in Marion, Virginia to Wright and Laura Eldreth Perkins. Survivors include her beloved husband and partner,...

Lena Bedsaul Poe

Lena Bedsaul Poe

Oct 18, 2008

Lena Bedsaul Poe, age 85, of Pulaski, VA died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008 at the Pulaski Rehabilitation Center in Pulaski. She was born Nov. 22, 1922 in Carroll County, VA to Bruce and Thelma Elizabeth Harrison Bedsaul. Surviving are three daughters & sons in law: Nancy & Wayne Frost, Galax, Joyce & Jimmy Kenney, Roanoke, Susan & Danny Burroughs, Dublin,...

Eudell Duncan Stone

Eudell Duncan Stone

Oct 18, 2008

Eudell Duncan Stone, age 90, of Woodlawn, VA died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008, in the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax. Mrs. Stone was born in Carroll County, VA, June 5, 1918, to John and Callie Lineberry Taylor. She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Gene & Gladys Duncan of Galax and one daughter, Joeann Nester of Woodlawn, Two grandchildren...

Teddie Verlon Fortner

Teddie Verlon Fortner

Oct 17, 2008

Teddie Verlon Fortner, 67, of Martha's Knob Rd., Galax, VA passed away at his home Friday October 17. Verlon was born August 13, 1941 in Low Gap, North Carolina to John Harvey & Dora Dickens Fortner. He is survived by his wife: Lynda Joyce Fortner of the home, two daughters: Sherry Louise Higgins and husband Eric of Pipers Gap Community,...

Robert L. Cassell

Robert L. Cassell

Oct 16, 2008

Rev. Robert L. Cassell age 90 of Galax, Va. passed away Thursday, October 16, 2008 at North Carolina Baptist Hospital. He was born on December 9, 1917 in Virginia to James & Laura Adams Cassell. Rev. Cassell was ordained into the First Baptist Church on September 13, 1959. He is survived by his wife Marie Underwood Cassell of Galax, Va.;...

Roy Lee Fender

Roy Lee Fender

Oct 14, 2008

Roy Lee Fender, age 81 of Sparta, N.C. passed away Tuesday at the Alleghany Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the late Mack H. & Clarice Edwards Fender. He was also preceded in death by a brother Kenneth Fender. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Higgins Fender of the home, daughters & sons-in-law Pam & David Brown of...

Edward Oscar Ramey

Edward Oscar Ramey

Oct 10, 2008

Ramey, Edward Oscar, 83, of Shady Square in Galax, passed away Friday, October 10, 2008 at his home. He was born April 19, 1925 in Carroll County, Virginia to Oscar and Hazel South Ramey. Mr. Ramey is survived by his wife: Ola Harris Ramey of the home; two sons and daughters-in-law: Ralph & Betty Ramey of Thomasville, North Carolina and...

Linda Jean Ayers

Linda Jean Ayers

Oct 3, 2008

Linda Jean Ayers age 65 of Galax, Va. passed away Friday, October 3, 2008 in North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Linda was born on January 8, 1943 in Carroll County, Va. to John Wesley & Dorcas E. Arnold Patton. She is survived by a son & daughter-in-law Jamie & Christi Ayers of Galax, Va.; sisters & brothers-in-law Brenda & Harry Jones...

Bulah L. Sexton Kenny

Bulah L. Sexton Kenny

Oct 3, 2008

Bulah L. Sexton Kenny age 85 of Galax, Va. passed away Friday, October 3,2008 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Kenny was born on November 28, 1922 in Carroll County, Va. to Claude & Lottie Duncan Sexton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John H. Kenny and an infant son Carol Dean Kenny....

Clinton Howard Sizemore

Clinton Howard Sizemore

Oct 1, 2008

Clinton Howard Sizemore age 91 of Galax, Va. went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at the Twin County Regional Hospital. He was born on March 22, 1917 in Carroll County, Va. to the late Emett & Neatie Newman Sizemore. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Ordel Lineberry Sizemore; sister...

Griggs Roberts

Griggs Roberts

Sep 26, 2008

Griggs Roberts, 94, of Cranberry Road, Woodlawn, VA passed away Friday evening at his home. He was born in Grayson County, Virginia, September 12, 1914 to Coy Roberts & Lucy Catron Roberts. He is survived by his wife Ruby Hackler Roberts, with whom he would have celebrated 70 years of marriage on December 5. Also surviving are two daughters: Linda...

Jimmy Elwood Waller

Jimmy Elwood Waller

Sep 22, 2008

Jimmy Elwood Waller age 75 of Taylorsville, North Carolina and formerly of Fries, Va. passed away Monday, September 22, 2008 in Catawba Medical Center. Mr. Waller was born on May 15, 1933 in Grayson County, Va. to the late Howard & Wanda Crigger Waller. He is survived by his sisters & brothers-in-law Dot & Don Leonard; Nancy & Frank Leonard...

Clyde Jacob Ingo

Clyde Jacob Ingo

Sep 20, 2008

Clyde Jacob Ingo, age 89, of Ivanhoe, VA, died Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008, at the Bland County Nursing Home in Bland, VA. Mr. Ingo was born Aug. 19, 1919 in Ivanhoe, VA to Columbus and Florence Miller Ingo. He is survived by several nieces & nephews. A graveside service and burial will be held Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, 11:00 AM,...

Thurman Freddie Davis

Thurman Freddie Davis

Sep 12, 2008

Thurman Freddie Davis, age 50, of Fries, VA,passed away at his home Friday, Sept. 12, 2008. Born February 7, 1958 to Berlin & Ethel Monday Davis in Carroll County, VA, Mr. Davis is survived by his Wife, Terry Taylor Davis of the home, step-daughters & step-son-in-law, Marcia Blevins, Wytheville, Tabatha & Eric Callahan, Fries, special grandson, Christopher David Ward and...

Sanford Wayne Byrd

Sanford Wayne Byrd

Sep 11, 2008

Sanford Wayne Byrd age 88 of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday, September 11, 2008 in Golden Living Center. Mr. Byrd was born on February 8, 1920 in Virginia to Wayne Gustava and Ethel Anderson Byrd. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Daisy Reynolds Byrd. He is survived by a sister Doris Bond of...

Franklin D. Leagans

Franklin D. Leagans

Sep 8, 2008

Franklin D. Leagans age 66 of Fries, Va. passed away Monday, September 8, 2008 at Kinred Hospital in Greensboro, N.C.. Frank was born on May 16, 1942 in Grayson County, Va. to Hobert William & Anna Lee Guynn Leagans. He is survived by his wife Wanda Marie Leagans of Fries, Va.; sons & daughter-in-law Robert Leagans of Fries, Va.; Steven...

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