Emma Girtrue Taylor
Aug 16, 2008
Emma Girtrue Taylor age 96 of Jacksonville, Florida and formerly of Fries, Va. passed away Saturday, August 16, 2008 in Jacksonville. Mrs. Taylor was born in Carroll County, Va. on April 10, 1912 to Stanford & Ida Bryant Sumner. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Walter Taylor. She is survived by her daughter...
Evelyn Ireson Mcmillan
Aug 9, 2008
Evelyn Ireson McMillan age 84 of Leesburg, Florida passed away Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Waddell Nursing Home. Mrs. McMillan was born in Bluefield, West Virginia on June 10, 1924 to Harry Ewing & Edna Woods Ireson. She is survived by her husband Troy Clark McMillan of Leesburg, Florida; daughter & son-in-law Dawn & Charles Daly of Key West, Florida;...
Barbara Jean Poole
Aug 8, 2008
Barbara Jean Poole, 58, of Low Gap, North Carolina passed away Friday, August 8, 2008 at the Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Winston-Salem, NC. She was born March 13, 1950 to Harry Nelson & Frances Parks Edmonds in Galax, VA. Barbara was preceded in death by her father Harry Nelson Edmonds. Barbara is survived by her husband Ronald Dean Poole of the...
Myrtle P Montgomery
Aug 4, 2008
Myrtle P. Montgomery, 77, of Woodlawn passed away Monday, August 4th at the Northern Hospital of Surry, Mt. Airy, NC. Mrs. Montgomery was the widow of Elbert C. Alderman and Walter S. Montgomery. She was born February 10, 1931 to William Floyd and Anna Cox Bowers in Carroll County, Virignia. Surviving are three daughters & a son-in-law: Betty Jo James...
Shirley Rosemond Gallimore
Aug 2, 2008
Shirley Ring Gallimore, 72, of Fries, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2008 at her home. She was born October 6, 1935 in Carroll County, Virginia to Graham Martin & Kallie Musser Ring. She is survived by her husband Charlie James Gallimore of the home; a son Michael R.Gallimore and wife Wilma of Fries; two brothers and sisters-in-law: Jay & Beulah...
Vera Edith Cain
Aug 2, 2008
Vera Edith Cain, age 79, Hillsville, VA died Saturday, August 2, 2008 at the Twin County Regionl Hospital. Mrs. Cain was born July 19, 1932 in Carroll County, VA. She is survived by her Husband, Dallas Cain and brother-in-law and sister-in-law John & Mae Cain, Galax, sister-in-law, Florence Cain Lambert of Draper, VA and several nieces & nephews. A graveside...
Rev. Bobby Paul Frost
Aug 2, 2008
Rev. Bobby Paul Frost, age 77, Galax, VA, died Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008 at his home. Rev. Frost was born in Carroll County, VA May 30, 1931 to Alex and Cora Jane Bedsaul Frost. He is survived by his wife, Jo Anne Frost, daughters & sons-in-law, Cathy & Boyd Thomason, Galax, Sharon & Allen Nichols, Mt. Airy, NC, son &...
Kathleen B. Dance
Aug 1, 2008
Kathleen B. Dance of Ivanhoe, Virginia passed away on 8/1/08. Mrs. Dance, widow of Edward H. Dance of Ivanhoe and Willie Gray Thomas, Jr. had been in ill health for sometime, but died peacefully in her sleep. She was the daughter of John H. Black and Mattie Hagood Black of Town Creek, Alabama She is survived by her aunt, Alpha...
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...
