Avrionna Marie Criner
Aug 8, 2024
Avrionna Marie Criner, affectionately known as "Avri," passed away on August 8, 2024, at the tender age of 23. Born on October 24, 2000, Avri brought a unique light into the world that will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Avri was a woman of immense passion and fiery spirit. She lived life with an...
William "Bill" Eugene Nuckolls, Sr.
Aug 8, 2024
William Eugene "Bill" Â Nuckolls, Sr. Â age 79 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, August 8, 2024 in the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina.
Mr. Nuckolls was born in Roanoke, Virginia on December 11, 1944 to Earl Garland and Virginia Witherow Nuckolls. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Dr....
Donald (Donnie) Kenneth Bowman
Aug 8, 2024
Donald Kenneth Bowman known as Donnie Bowman age 64 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, August 8, 2024 at his home.
Donnie was born in Galax, Virginia on October 4, 1959 to Donald and Betty Ruth Isom Bowman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a baby brother.
He is survived...
Edwin "Eddie" Jerrold Killen
Aug 6, 2024
Edwin Jerrold Killen better known as Eddie Killen age 75 of Mt. Airy, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2024 in the Forsyth Medical Center.
Eddie was born on September 11, 1945 in Grayson County, Virginia to Elbert Morris and Mary Beatrice Murphy Killen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three...
George William Jones
Aug 4, 2024
George William Jones age 91 of Fries, Virginia passed away with his loving wife by his side on Sunday, August 4, 2024 at this home.
Mr. Jones was born in Grayson County, Virginia on April 12, 1933 to Lonnie Cole and Essie Byrd Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughters...
Homer Lewis Johnson, Jr.
Aug 2, 2024
Homer Lewis Johnson, Jr. age 70 of Fries, Virginia passed away Friday, August 2, 2024 at his home.
He was born in Galax, Virginia on August 8,1953 to Homer Lewis Johnson, Sr. and Hannah Frances Byrd Johnson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Larry Wayne Johnson.
He is...
Bobby Ray Melton
Jul 30, 2024
Bobby Ray Melton age 49 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at his home.
Bobby was born on December 12, 1974 in Galax, Virginia to Billy Ray Melton, Sr. and Susan Lynn Alley Melton.
Bobby was an officer for the Carroll County Sheriff's Department and Town of Hillsville for a combined total...
Norma Sue Cournoyer
Jul 29, 2024
Norma Sue Cournoyer age 80 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, July 29, 2024 in the Woltz Hospice Home.
Mrs. Cournoyer was born on September 13, 1943 in Grayson County, Virginia to Conil Clevend and Gladys Louise Billings. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Patrick Cournoyer; sisters Eva Ruth Billings...
Myrtle Reeves Brock
Jul 29, 2024
Myrtle Reeves Brock, age 93, of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Monday July 29, 2024 in Galax Nursing and Rehab Center.
Myrtle was born on May 20, 1931 in Carroll County, Virginia to Reaves and Lola Carter Brown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Mathew Brock; sons Franklin Gray Reeves and...
Linda Sue Burcham
Jul 28, 2024
Linda Sue Anders Burcham age 65 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
Linda was born in Galax, Virginia on June 24, 1959 to Sonny and Clara Jean Brannock Anders. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother Tony Anders and a; half-sister Joanne Sparks....
Baby Annie Eleanor Reese
Jul 27, 2024
Baby Annie Eleanor Reese of Sparta, North Carolina passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
Annie was born on Saturday July 27, 2024 to Kyran Isiah Reese and Madison Rose Valverde.
She was preceded in death by her paternal grandmother Candace Reese and paternal great-grandmother Kay Hayes.
In...
J C Newman
Jul 27, 2024
J.C. Newman passed away peacefully at home on July 27, 2024. Â He was born on June 27, 1945 in Galax, Virginia.
A loving father and husband, he dedicated his life to his family and his work ethic.
He was preceded in death by his parents Mark and Lottie Lawson Newman, his older brother William Jackson...
Eva Edwards Joines
Jul 26, 2024
Eva Edwards Joines age 88 of Baywood, Virginia passed away Friday July 26, 2024 at her home.
Eva was born on January 9, 1936, in Baywood, Virginia to the late John D. and Ruth Higgins Edwards. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Daniel C. Joines.
She is survived...
Marietta Mae Huff
Jul 26, 2024
Marietta Mae Huff age 89 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Friday, July 26, 2024 in the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center.
Mrs. Huff was born on October 24, 1934 in Galax, Virginia to James and Ethel Vaughan Roberts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Troy Wayman Huff.
She...
Naomi Joeletta Michelle Mckinney
Jul 26, 2024
Naomi Joeletta Michelle McKinney, age 36 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday July 26, 2024 at Duke University Hospital.
Naomi was born on December 5, 1987, in Galax, Virginia to Joe Gambill and Dorothy Ann McKinney. She was preceded in death by her sister Dimica McKinney.
She is survived by her daughters Jahzara McKinney of...
William Tommy Jones
Jul 25, 2024
William Tommy Jones age 68 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024 in the Forsyth Medical Center.
Tommy was born on July 22, 1956 in Carroll County, Virginia to Issac Arlis and Ella Mae Vernon Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters Janice McCraw and Rachel Dawson.
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Ronald Otis Willard
Jul 25, 2024
Ronald Otis Willard age 75 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024 at his home.
Ronald was born in Carroll County, Virginia on May 7, 1949 to Jay Marvin and Martha Ruth Burcham Willard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Betty Lou Yates and brothers Harry Paul Vass...
Ruth Reedy Reeves
Jul 25, 2024
Ruth Reedy Reeves age 90 of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024 at her home.
Mrs. Reeves was born on April 7, 1934 in Rugby, Virginia to Blaine Denton and Jincy Cleo Young Reedy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Jessie Willard Reeves, Sr.; son Terry Reeves; daughter...
Joyce Smith Patton
Jul 23, 2024
Joyce Smith Patton of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away on July 23, 2024.
Joyce was born in Galax, Virginia (Grayson County) on November 2, 1936. She was preceded in death by her parents, Burley and Ida Burcham Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Raymond Patton; her brothers Paul (sister-in-law Mildred),...
Danny Dean Spurlin
Jul 23, 2024
Danny Dean Spurlin age 70 of Fries, Virginia passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2024 in the Galax Health and Rehab Center.
Danny was born in Galax, Virginia on November 10, 1953 to Wesley and Lala Smith Spurlin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Wesley Spurlin, Jr.; Kenneth Spurlin and Dale...
