John William Buchanan, Jr.
May 17, 2008
John William Buchanan, Jr, age 86, of Galax, died Saturday, May 17, 2008 at his home. He was born March 6, 1922 in West Virginia to John William and Pearl Wilson Buchanan. Mr. Buchanan is survived by his wife, Evelyn Q. Buchanan, of the home, daughter, Patricia May, Bradenton, Florida, daughter-in-law, Carolyn V. Buchanan, Galax, brother, Wallace Buchanan, Maryland, sister,...
Stella Mae Whittaker
May 16, 2008
Stella Mae Funk Whittaker age 83 of Fries, Va. passed away Friday, May 16,2008 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Whittaker was born on April 5,1925 in Grayson County, Va. to Thomas Mack & Mattie Mae Boyer Funk. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Herbert Whittaker. She is survived by a granddaughter &...
Zula Geneva Easter
May 12, 2008
Zula Geneva Combs Easter age 83 of Siler City, N.C. and formerly of Galax, Va. passed away Monday, May 12, 2008 in Chatham Hospital. Mrs. Easter was born in Carroll County, Va. on August 22, 1924 to Elbert & Lula Leftwich Combs. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Howard Easter. She is survived...
Dan Reese Caudell
May 12, 2008
The following obit is a courtesy of Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home: Dan Reese Caudell age 60 of Galax, Va. passed away Monday, May 12,2008 at his home. He was preceded in death by his father, Reese James Caudell and a nephew, Joe Thomas Stagner. Dan is survived by his wife Rachel Brooks Caudell of the home; sons & daughters-in-law Travis &...
Bobby Ray Lineberry
May 11, 2008
Bobby Ray Lineberry age 76 of Marion, Va. passed away Sunday, May 11, 2008 in Smyth County Hospital. Mr. Lineberry was born on October 2, 1931 in Carroll County, Va. to John W. & Jettie Liddle Lineberry. He is survived by his son Bobby Ray Lineberry of North Carolina; sisters & brothers-in-law Faye & James Lawson of Woodlawn, Va.; Virginia...
Harmon Ernest Rippey
May 11, 2008
Harmon Ernest Rippey age 70 of Galax, Va. passed away Sunday, May 11, 2008 at his home. Mr. Rippey was born in Carroll County, Va. on October 16,1937 to Dallas & Beulah Jones Rippey. He is survived by his wife Lois G. Rippey of Galax, Va.; daughters & son-in-law Abby Gail Vaughn of Fancy Gap, Va.; Julia & Jeffery Bowers...
Dixie Vaughan Bonham
May 11, 2008
Dixie Vaughan Bonham age 87 of Fries, Va. passed away Sunday, May 11, 2008 at the home of her grand- daughter. Mrs. Bonham was born in Grayson County, Va. on July 9, 1920 to Robert & Virginia Lane Vaughan. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James C. Bonham. She is survived by a...
Crystal Renae Testerman
May 10, 2008
Crystal Renae Testerman, age 37, of Galax, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2008 in Galax. Mrs. Testerman was born in Galax, VA April 11, 1971 to Harold Dean Smith, Galax, VA and Mary Lou Hawks Parnell of Fries, VA. In addition to her parents, she is survived by two sons, Zachary and Gregory Testerman of Hillsville, VA and one daughter,...
Downey Leon Linville
May 10, 2008
Downey Leon Linville, 65, of 3029 Scenic Road, Fries, VA passed away Saturday, May 10, 2008 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC. He is survived by his wife: Pat Linville, two sons Michael & Timmy Linville, two daughters & sons-in-law: Terry & Melvin Bourne and Tina & Richard White all of Fries; five grandchildren and one...
Ralph Patton
May 8, 2008
Ralph Patton age 73 of Troy,Ohio passed away Thursday, May 8, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Patton was born on September 29, 1934 in Galax, Va. to the late Otto and Rosie Ellen Patton. He is survived by his wife Barbara Peake Patton of Troy, Ohio; daughters Suzanne Caroots and Debbie Patton both of Troy, Ohio; four grandchildren and four...
Hazel Irene Bobbitt
May 5, 2008
Hazel Irene Bobbitt age 79 of Galax, Va. passed away Monday, May 5,2008 at Grayson Nursing & Rehab Center. Ms. Bobbitt was born in Grayson County, Va. on March 2, 1929 to Kelly & Gertrude Akers Bobbitt. She is survived by her sister Mildred Cole of Independence, Va.; brother Wayne Bobbitt of Fries, Va.; several nieces & nephews. The funeral...
Carl Columbus Burcham
May 5, 2008
Carl Columbus Burcham age 76 of Woodlawn, Va. passed away Monday, May 5,2008 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Burcham was born in Carroll County, Va. on May 26, 1931 to Guy & Ora Williams Burcham. He is survived by his wife Margaret Burcham of Woodlawn, Va.; daughters Mary Ladonna Faw & Susan Raye Carpenter of Purlear, N.C.; Lisa Dianne...
Gleeves M. Lineberry
May 5, 2008
Gleeves M. Lineberry age 88 of Galax, Va. passed away Monday, May 5,2008 at Golden Living Center. Mr. Lineberry was born on February 7, 1920 in Carroll Co., Va. to Ernest & Orpha Jennings Lineberry. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Beulah Lawson Lineberry and sons Genoa Lineberry & Nolan Lineberry. He is...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 &...
