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Phyllis Marie Fields Sawyers

Phyllis Marie Fields Sawyers

May 4, 2008

Phyllis Marie Fields Sawyers, 47, of 624 Givens Street, Galax, VA passed away Sunday, May 4, 2008 at her home. She was born June 28, 1960 in Martinsville, VA to Lonnie & Lannie Fields. She is survived by her husband: Ricky Sawyers of the home; a daughter: Crystal Renae Sossoman, Bluff City, Tennessee; two sons: Anthony Sawyers of Galax, VA;...

Iza Belle Delp

Iza Belle Delp

May 3, 2008

Iza Belle Delp, 65, of Hickory, North Carolina, formerly of Woodlawn, passed away Saturday, May 3, at the Palliative Care Center & Hospice in Hickory. She was born September 17, 1942 in Leesville, Virginia to Jesse & Lula Stockner Dalton. She is survived by sons & daughters-in-law: Michael H Delp and wife Stephanie Delp of Hudson, NC and Collin D....

Robert Jackson Leonard

Robert Jackson Leonard

May 2, 2008

Robert Jackson "Bobby" Leonard age 67 of Galax, Va. passed away Friday, May 2, 2008 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Bobby was born in Carroll County, Va. on March 12, 1941 to John Henderson & Virginia Taylor Leonard. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by a brother James (Jimmy) Leonard. He is survived by his wife...

Marty Allen Fields

Marty Allen Fields

Apr 30, 2008

Marty Allen Fields age 41 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at his home. Marty was born in Grayson County, Va. on December 11, 1966 to David Daniel & Barbara Pope Fields. He is survived by his wife Lisa Fields of Galax, Va.; step-sons Patrick Patton of Galax, Va.; Andrew Roberts of Florida, aunt Mary Bartlett of...

Ella Goldie Harris

Ella Goldie Harris

Apr 29, 2008

Ella Goldie Harris "Granny" age 94 of Galax, Va. passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Granny was born on October 10, 1913 in Carroll Co., Va. to Frank B. & Ida C. Isom Jones. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband George Terril Harris; brothers Fielder Jones, Barnett Jones,...

Mattie Lou Terry

Mattie Lou Terry

Apr 29, 2008

Mattie Lou Cain Terry age 95 of Fries, Va. passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at Grayson Nursing & Rehab Center. Mrs. Terry was born on October 9, 1912 in Surry County, N.C. to Alexander & Emma Cain. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John Albert Terry. She is survived by her daughters...

Mary Maude Hash

Mary Maude Hash

Apr 28, 2008

Mary Maude Hash age 81 of Ennice, N.C. passed away Monday, April 28, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hash was born on January 9, 1927 in Carroll County, Va. to William & Lela Hawks Bobbitt. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James Hurley Hash, Sr.. She is survived by her daughters &...

Robert Haywood Sawyers

Robert Haywood Sawyers

Apr 24, 2008

Robert Haywood Sawyers age 57 of Galax, Va. passed away Thursday, April 24, 2008 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, N.C.. Robert was born in Patrick County, Va. on August 7, 1950 to William Walker & Susan Smith Sawyers. He is survived by his wife Cynthia Sawyers of Winston-Salem, N.C.; daughters Rose Sawyers & Vera Sawyers both...

Troy Hoover Leonard

Troy Hoover Leonard

Apr 24, 2008

Troy Hoover Leonard age 78 of Galax, Va. passed away Thursday, April 24,2008 at Sunbridge Rehab Center in Sparta, N.C.. Mr. Leonard was born in Carroll County, Va. on July 24, 1929 to Presley & Lessie Bourne Leonard. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Melba Leonard and son Roger Leonard. He is survived...

Ethel Alene Sykes

Ethel Alene Sykes

Apr 23, 2008

Ethel Alene Sykes age 89 of Galax, Va. passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Sykes was born in Galax, Va. on April 10, 1919 to Jasper Lee & Louvenia Lowe Payne. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Royal Sykes. She is survived by her sons & daughters-in-law Bobby...

John William Hale

John William Hale

Apr 21, 2008

John William Hale age 75 of Galax, Va. passed away Monday, April 21,2008 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Hale was born on October 28, 1932 in Galax, Va. to Norman & Susie Goins Hale. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Irene E. Hale. He is survived by his daughters & son-in-law Gretta...

William Glenn Shupe

William Glenn Shupe

Apr 21, 2008

William Glenn Shupe age 74 of Carbondale, Illinois passed away Monday, April 21, 2008 at his home. Mr. Shupe was born in Grayson County, Va. on September 1,1933 to William C. & Vergie Mae Stanley Shupe. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter Su-ellen Elaine Shupe. He is survived by his wife Margaret Bunni...

Estell Marshall

Estell Marshall

Apr 20, 2008

Estell Marshall age 101 of Galax, Va. passed away Sunday, April 20, 2008 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Marshall was born on March 2,1907 in Carroll County, Va. to Lee & Laura Dickens Marshall. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Betty Jennings Marshall. He is survived by a son & daughter-in-law Johnny...

William Carlos Harmon

William Carlos Harmon

Apr 20, 2008

William Carlos "Bill" Harmon age 85 of Woodlawn, Va. passed Sunday, April 20, 2008 at Golden Living Center. Mr. Harmon was born in Carroll County, Va. on August 27, 1922 to William Early & Gracie Shockley Harmon. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Eva Virginia Harmon. He is survived by a daughter &...

Clifford Steven Warf

Clifford Steven Warf

Apr 19, 2008

Clifford Steven Warf, age 69, of Galax, VA passed away Saturday, April 19, 2008 at the Golden Living Care - Blue Ridge. He was born Feb. 2, 1939 to Johnson Steven and Pearl Odesa Hanks Warf. Mr. Warf is survived by his wife, Eula Faye Warf, Galax, and sister, Lomae Lucille Wilmouth, Galax. He was preceded in death by sister,...

John Cox

John Cox

Apr 17, 2008

John Cox age 84 of Galax, Va. passed away Thursday, April 17, 2008 at the home of his son. Mr. Cox was born on May 14,1923 in Grayson County, Va. to Letcher Andrew & Martha Edwards Cox. He is survived by his wife Estelle Cox of Galax, Va.; daughters Carol Patton of Galax, Va.; Judy Richardson of Richmond, Kentucky; sons...

Dillard Daniel Mawyer

Dillard Daniel Mawyer

Apr 17, 2008

Dillard Daniel Mawyer age 76 of Galax, Va. passed away Thursday, April 17, 2008 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Mawyer was born on November 30, 1931 in Belmont, North Carolina to Dillard Daniel & Kathleen Virginia McGunn Mawyer. He is survived by his wife Sue Mawyer; son & daughter-in-law Barry Thomas & Theresa Mawyer all of Galax, Va; grandson...

Harold Carson Keen

Harold Carson Keen

Apr 16, 2008

Harold Carson Keen age 77 of Fries, Va. passed away Wednesday night at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Keen was born on September 21, 1930 in Swedesboro, New Jersey to Joseph H. & Pearl L. Carson Keen. He is survived by his wife Margaret M. Keen of Fries, Va.; daughters & sons-in-law Cheryl & Carlton Johnson; Debra & John Shivers...

Ella Mae Mcmillan

Ella Mae Mcmillan

Apr 10, 2008

Ella Mae McMillan age 83 of Galax, Va. passed away Thursday, April 10, 2008 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. McMillan was born on February 4, 1925 in Virginia to Malcolm & Eva Rector Shupe. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Lonnie C. McMillan. She is survived by a daughter & son-in-law Carolyn...

Catherine Lee Wilson

Catherine Lee Wilson

Apr 10, 2008

Catherine Lee Wilson age 78 of Galax, Va. passed away Thursday, April 10, 2008 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Wilson was born in Graham, North Carolina on April 4, 1930 to Dillard Daniel & Kathleen Virginia McGann Mawyer. She is survived by her husband Billy Joe Wilson of Galax, Va.; sister Sybil Smith of Elizabethtown, Kentucky; brother & sister-in-law...

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