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Rodney Dale Hodges
Jul 7, 2024
Rodney Dale Hodges age 55 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024 at his home.
Rodney was born in Galax, Virginia on February 1, 1969 to Roger Dale and Hilda Hackler Hodges. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother Brandon Phillip Hodges.
Rodney was an award winning...
Dawn Elizabeth Alouf
Jul 6, 2024
Dawn Elizabeth Alouf, age 61, of Galax, VA, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024, at the University Of North Carolina Medical Center. Dawn was born in Detroit, MI, on January 21, 1963, to William and Suzanne Cheriez Snyder. She is survived by her husband, Jim Alouf of Galax, VA; sons and daughters-in-law Scott and Lesley Alouf of Richmond, VA...
Barbara Burnett Thompson
Jul 4, 2024
On Thursday July 4, 2024 our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Barbara Burnett Thompson went to be with the Lord.
Barbara was born to R. Fred Burnett and Virginia Elizabeth "Lizzy" Reynolds Burnett of Woodlawn, VA.
When Barbara was younger, her favorite activity was playing with her older siblings Gene, Claude, and Betty Jo. Barbara...
James Carroll Smith, Jr.
Jul 4, 2024
James Carroll Smith, Jr. age 66 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, July 4, 2024 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
James was born in Wilmington, Delaware on October 10, 1957 to James Carroll Smith, Sr. and Barbara Leonard Smith.
He is survived by his wife Patricia Bryant Smith; son James Smith III; sister and...
Suzi Lee Hiatt
Jul 1, 2024
Suzi Lee Hiatt age 60 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, July 1, 2024 in the Forsyth Medical Center.
Suzi was born in Mt. Airy, North Carolina on November 13, 1963 to Ledford Franklin and Joyce Helene Dauer Hiatt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a granddaughter Alaina (Baby Larri) Warf.
...Opal Irene Bedsaul
Jun 30, 2024
Opal Irene Billings Bedsaul age 84 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday in the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center.
Mrs. Bedsaul was born in Galax, Virginia on January 3, 1940 to John and Verna Bourne Billings.
She is survived by two sons and daughter-in-law Randy and Terry Harmon; Robert Harmon all of Galax, Virginia; six...
Cristi Dawn Hounshell
Jun 30, 2024
Cristi Dawn Hounshell age 45 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday at her home.
Cristi was born in Princeton, West Virginia on April 12, 1979.
Cristi was preceded in death by her daughter Briana Nicole Estep.
She is survived by the love of her life and soulmate Jason Towler; children Brian Allen Estep...
Harry L. Jones
Jun 27, 2024
Harry Jones age 82 of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024 Â in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital.
He was born in Carroll County, Virginia on May 24, 1942 to Harrison and Helen Marie McMillian Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Mabel Jones.
Harry proudly served...
Stephen Michael Brich
Jun 24, 2024
Stephen Michael Brich, age 76, passed away on Monday June 24, 2024 in his home.
Mr. Brich was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on August 12, 1947 to Edward and Gladys Smith Brich. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters Joan Jansen, Marion Madden, Charlotte Stephens; and brothers Robert Brich, Tom...
Linda Lou Cox
Jun 21, 2024
Linda Lou Smythers Cox passed away peacefully on June 21, 2024 with her husband  and son by her side.  She was born on May  31, 1942 in Galax, Virginia.  She graduated from Woodlawn High School and later earned a BS in Education from Radford University.  She was a devoted wife and mother.  She was married to her soulmate for...
Donnie Otis Ogle
Jun 20, 2024
Donnie Otis Ogle age 71 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday June 20, 2024 at Woltz Hospice House.
Donnie was born on May 1, 1953, in Woodlawn, Virginia to the late Gordon and Verna Bonds Ogle. He is survived by his daughter Misty Phfier of Galax, Virginia; brother Roy Ogle of Galax, Virginia; grandson Corey Ogle; granddaughter...
Harold Raymond Hash
Jun 18, 2024
Harold Raymond Hash age 90 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at his home.
Mr. Hash was born in Carroll County, Virginia on January 14, 1934 to Charles Younger and Jennie Geneva McMillian Hash. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings Elizabeth; Ruth; Juanita; Viola; June; Lillie; Margaret;...
Ella "Jessie" Lowe South
Jun 17, 2024
Ella Jessie Lowe South age 88 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday June 17, 2024 at her home
Mrs. South was born on May 2, 1936, in Grayson County, Virginia to Dunk and Melba Goodson Lowe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Roy W. South; son-in-law Bro. Garry Adams and...
Donna Bond Carroll
Jun 17, 2024
Donna Bond Carroll age 40 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday at her home.
Donna was born on September 18, 1983 in Galax, Virginia to David Timothy and Pamela Viar Bond.
She is survived by her husband Joey Carroll of Galax, Virginia; parents David and Pamela Jo Bond of Fries, Virginia; sister and brother-in-law Cynthia...
Miguel Angel Aviles Cruz
Jun 16, 2024
Miguel Angel Aviles Cruz age 83 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024 at his home.
Miguel was born on July 5, 1940 in Puerto Rico to Felipe Aviles and Milagros Cruz Gonzales.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Gloria Soler.
He is survived...
Bobby Dean Moretz
Jun 16, 2024
Bobby Dean Moretz age 64 of Independence, Virginia passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center.
Bobby was born on May 19, 1960 in Galax, Virginia to Ira Eugene and Catherene Gray Moretz. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Brenda Kay Moretz.
he...
Curtis Clyde Eastridge
Jun 15, 2024
Curtis Clyde Eastridge age 91 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024 in the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center.
Mr. Eastridge was born in Carroll County, Virginia on September 24, 1932 to Joseph E and Rina Lou Edwards Eastridge. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Georgie Dickens Eastridge;...
Betty Montgomery Roberts
Jun 14, 2024
Betty Mae Montgomery Roberts age 90 of King, North Carolina passed away Friday, June 14, 2024..
Mrs. Roberts was born in Galax, Virginia on May 9, 1934 to Kelly H. and Eula Norman Montgomery. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Jack Roberts and a daughter Patricia Roberts.
She...
Chris Anthony Thompson
Jun 13, 2024
Chris Anthony Thompson age 56 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday June 13, 2024 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
Chris was born in Galax, Virginia on July 7, 1967 to Richard and Barbara Ann Burnette Thompson.
He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law Anthony and Jade Thompson of Appomattox, Virginia: Ryan and Kayla...
Carroll Dean Robinson
Jun 12, 2024
Carroll Den Robinson age 80 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2024 in the Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia.
Carroll was born in Galax, Virginia on April 29, 1944 to Elmer Ray and Vera Lyons Robinson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers James Harold Robinson and...
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