Dorothy Gloria
Jul 30, 2008
Dorothy Gloria age 90 of Galax, Va. passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2008 in Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. Gloria was born on February 26, 1918 in New York City, New York to Mr. & Mrs. Jacob Panasuk. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ismael Gloria. She is survived by her daughters Celeste Gloria...
Mae L. Brewer
Jul 29, 2008
Mae L. Brewer age 91 of Independence, Va. passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2008 in Grayson Nursing & Rehab Center. Mrs. Brewer was born on August 2, 1916 in Grayson Co., Va. to Joseph Asbury & Mollie Dell Hampton Luper. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John E. (Jack) Brewer and son Jimmy...
Donald Virgil Burcham
Jul 29, 2008
Donald Virgil Burcham age 59 of Galax, Va. passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at his home. Donald was born in Virginia on September 25, 1948 to Creed Elbert & Lema Eskie Monday Burcham. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Earl Ray Burcham. He is survived by a daughter Christina Beverly of St....
William Edgar Roberts
Jul 28, 2008
William Edgar (Ed) Roberts age 80 of Galax, Va. passed away Monday, July 28, 2008 in Twin County Regional Hospital. He was born in Galax, Va. on August 11, 1927 to Tom & Bessie Hendricks Roberts. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Ora Mae Douglas and a brother Walter Roberts. He is survived...
Una Lee Dotson
Jul 27, 2008
Una Lee Dotson age 92 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, July 27, 2008 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Dotson was born on May 19, 1916 in Carroll County, Va. to Will & Jane Bedsaul Chrisley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Roy Edgar Dotson.She is survived by her daughters & sons-in-law...
Verna Grace Dickens
Jul 27, 2008
Verna Grace Dickens age 92 of Galax, Va. passed away Sunday, July 27, 2008 at her home. She was born on October 10, 1915 in Carroll County, Va. to James Anderson & Rosa Frances Hanks Dickens. She is survived by her sister Pauline Porter of Galax, Va.; brothers Walter Dickens of Monroe, N.C.; Cecil Dickens of Galax, Va.; several nieces...
Kate Lee Byrd
Jul 27, 2008
Kate Lee Jones Byrd, widow of Ollen Ray Byrd, age 91, Fries, VA, died Sunday, July 27, 2008 at the Valley Health Care, Chilhowie, VA. She was born in Carroll County, VA 11/13/1916 to Walter Wesley & Mittie Carpenter Jones. Mrs. Byrd is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Charles & Linda Byrd of Glade Spring, VA, one grandson and...
Wanda Sumner
Jul 26, 2008
Wanda Sumner, widow of Duane Sumner, age 81, Fries, VA, died Saturday, July 26, 2008, at her home in Fries. She was born May 14, 1927 to McKinley & Pearl Holbrook Lundy at Galax, VA. Mrs. Sumner is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Blake & Cathy Sumner, Independence, VA, Gary & Tracy Sumner, Fries, VA, grandchildren & spouses, Wendy...
Harry (Red) Lee Patton
Jul 26, 2008
Harry Lee (Red) Patton, age 72 of Fries, VA died July 26, 2008 at the Twin County Regional Hospital. He was born Aug. 14, 1935 in Grayson County. His parents were Ellis E. and Nettie Swinney Patton. Mr. Patton is survived by his wife, Dawn Patton of the home, daughter & son in law: Denise & Wayne Jessup, Galax, sister...
Hazel Billings Dixon
Jul 19, 2008
Hazel Billings Dixon, widow of Charlie J. Dixon, age 92, of Galax, died in Galax, Saturday, July 19, 2008. Mrs. Dixon was born January 29, 1916 in Alleghany County, NC. Her parents were William Ellis and Rosa Ennis Truitt Billings. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law: Charles A. & Sheila Dixon, Knoxville, TN, Major, (Retired), U. S. Army,...
Vivian June Sturgill
Jul 18, 2008
Vivian June Sturgill age 91 of Lansing, North Carolina passed away Friday, July 18, 2008 in Hugh Chatham Nursing Home. Mrs. Sturgill was born on September 28, 1916 in Ashe County, N.C. to Arthur & Dora Jones Testerman. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Charlie Ray Sturgill. She is survived by her daughter...
Lorita Virginia Lawson
Jul 18, 2008
Lorita Richardson Lawson age 79 of Galax, Va. passed away Friday, July 18, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Lawson was born in Carroll County, Va. on April 27, 1929 to Vance & Lora Galyean Richardson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Carl Lee Lawson; twin daughters; grandson Randy Lawson; sister Faye Goodson and...
James Julius Johnson
Jul 17, 2008
James Julius "Duckie" Johnson age 65 of Galax, Va. passed away Thursday, July 17, 2008 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Johnson was born on February 17,1943 in Hurley, Virginia to Garland & Lou Cooper Johnson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Frances Blankenship; brothers Ray & Eulius Johnson and Charlie Mitchell. He...
Frances Elizabeth Hanks
Jul 16, 2008
Frances Elizabeth Hanks age 76 of Galax, Va. passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at Golden Living Center. Mrs. Hanks was born in Carroll County, Va.on October 21, 1931 to Charlie & Margaret Ann Burnett Frazier. In addition to parents she was preceded in death by her husband Albert Wesley Hanks. She is survived by her children Mary Jones &...
Geneva Goad Boyer
Jul 16, 2008
Geneva Goad Boyer age 87 of Galax, Va. passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2008 in Grayson Nursing & Rehab Center. Mrs. Boyer was born in Carroll County, Va. on February 2, 1921 to Marion & Mary Cox Goad. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Crilly Ray Boyer. She is survived by her daughters...
Gary Olen Crowder
Jul 15, 2008
Gary Olen Crowder age 49 of Galax, Va. passed away Tuesday, July 15,2008 in Forsyth Medical Center. Gary was born in Grayson County, Va. on December 17, 1958 to Olen & Magdalene Vaughan Crowder. In addition to his mother of Galax, Va. he is survived by a son Joshua Crowder of Galax, Va.; sister & brother-in-law Diana & George Joyce...
Woodrow Wilson Roberts
Jul 11, 2008
Woodrow Wilson Roberts age 95 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Friday, July 11, 2008 at Laurel Meadows Nursing Home, Laurel Fork, Va.. Mr. Roberts was born on March 4,1913 in Carroll County, Va. to John Andrew and Ruthie Mae Roberts. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Audrey Lineberry Roberts. He is survived by...
Donald Eugene Leonard
Jul 10, 2008
Donald Eugene (Gene) Leonard age 67 of Galax, Va. passed away Thursday, July 10, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Leonard was born on September 24,1940 in Grayson County, Va. to Otie & Charlotte Bartlett Leonard. He is survived by his wife Janie Roberts Leonard of Galax, Va.; daughter Gena Anne Leonard of High Point, N.C.; son Donald Eugene Leonard...
Margaret Mcbride Keen
Jul 8, 2008
Margaret McBride Keen age 73 of Fries, Va. passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2008 in Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Keen was born on March 30, 1935 in Woodstown, New Jersey to Posey G. & Mary A. Shaffner McBride. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years Harold C. Keen on April 16,...
Imogene Poole Crowder
Jul 8, 2008
Imogene Poole Crowder age 71 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at Francis Manor Nursing Home in Marion, Va.. Mrs. Crowder was born on November 12, 1936 in Galax, Va. to Fred & Leona Kenode Poole. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Belford Crowder. She is survived by her sons...
