Virginia Jewell Melton Reynolds
Jun 11, 2024
Virginia Jewell Melton Reynolds age 92 of Galax VA passed away Tuesday June 11, 2024. She was born August 30, 1931, in Carroll Co VA the daughter of the late Benjamin H Melton & Elsie Allen Melton Clark, she was preceded in death by her husband George Reynolds, several siblings, a son Jeff Reynolds, a son-in-law Jerry Bobbitt &...
Harold Brent Norman
Jun 5, 2024
Harold Brent Norman better known as Brent Norman age 63 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday June 5, 2024 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
Brent was born on September 26, 1960 in Galax, Virginia to Harold Dean "Bud" and Imogene Goodson Norman. He was preceded in death by his father.
He is survived by...
Sharon Higgins Plichta
Jun 5, 2024
Sharon Higgins Plichta, beloved wife, momma, and grandma passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at her daughter and son-in-law's home in Butner, NC surrounded by family and friends. Â She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Frank R. Plichta; parents, Dean & Mattie Lou Higgins; sisters and brothers-in-law, Irl and Iris Cole and Dean and Elizabeth Robinson; and...
Nancy Lee Shrewsbury
Jun 5, 2024
Nancy Lee Shrewsbury age 69 of Woodlawn, VA passed away Wednesday June 5, 2024 at Ridgecrest Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bristol, Virginia.
Nancy was born on August 1, 1954 in Galax, VA to the Walter Martin and ClaraBell Mays Martin. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Shrewsbury...
Lillian Jean Chappell
Jun 4, 2024
Lillian Jean Chappell age 81 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2024 in the Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Mrs. Chappell was born in Carroll County, Virginia on April 14, 1943 to William Kenny and Ida Faye Edwards Cocke. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Bruce...
Chad Anthony Rector
Jun 4, 2024
Chad Anthony Rector, age 52, of Fries, Virginia, passed away on June 4, 2024. He was born on June 3, 1972, in Galax, Virginia.
Chad was a loving father to four children, a faithful son, a protective brother, and a caring friend to all. He was known for his dedication, hard work, and affectionate nature. Chad's witty...
Annette Creed Eller
Jun 4, 2024
Annette Creed Eller age 96 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2024 in the Forsyth Medical Center.
Mrs. Eller was in Surry County, North Carolina on September 19, 1927 to George W. and Pearlie Lowe Creed. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Eller, Sr.
She...
Wanda Sue Williams Dowling
Jun 1, 2024
Wanda Sue Williams Dowling, age 90, passed away Saturday June 1, 2024 in Waddell Nursing and Rehab.
She was born in the "Hawkstown" section of Fries on July 26, 1933 to the late Delbert Clarron Williams and Virginia Elizabeth Patton Williams. She was also preceded in death by her grandparents Frank F. and Lida J. Williams; brother...
Frances Ann Kearney Hamilton
May 27, 2024
Frances Ann Kearney Hamilton of Galax, VA passed away on May 27, 2024 at the age of 90. She was born on May 6, 1934 in Richmond, VA to Margaret and Lawrence Kearney. She lived most of her life in Richmond but moved to Galax later in life to be closer to family members.
Frances was a...
Clifford Horton
May 27, 2024
Clifford Horton age 85 of  Clarksville, Tennessee and formerly Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, May 27, 2024 in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Mr. Horton was born on October 23, 1938 to Rufus and CarmenYork Horton. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his siblings Hazel Burnett; Ethel Chappell; Gladys Wagner; Wilford Horton;Â Alfred Horton and...
Wayne L. Frazier
May 25, 2024
Wayne Frazier age 81 of Fries, Virginia passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024 at this home.
Wayne was born in Roanoke, Virginia on September 2, 1942. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Linda Carol Patton Frazier.
He proudly served his country in the US Navy.
He...
James Marvin Locklear
May 24, 2024
James Marvin Locklear, age 85, of Pulaski, Virginia passed away Friday May 24, 2024 in Waddell Nursing and Rehab.
James was born on April 17, 1939 in Lumberton, North Carolina to the late James and Mary Locklear. He was also preceded in death by his wife Sharon Ann Locklear as well as his brothers Charlie Locklear and...
Harry Pack
May 22, 2024
Harry Lee Pack of Fries, Virginia joined the love of his life, his wife Peggy on Wednesday May 22 2024. Harry was born in Cripple Creek, Virginia on October 11, 1938 to Richard Lee and Edna Mae Jonas Pack. In  addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by  his wife Peggy Sparks Pack; sister Katie Jones and...
Brenda Carol Johnson
May 22, 2024
Brenda Carol Johnson age 70 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at her home.
Brenda was born Iin Galax, Virginia on June 29, 1953 to William Carson and Mamie Ethel Brannock Lineberry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters Alma Burch; Wanda Herendez; Donna Jean Lineberry and a...
Candace Sharon Kay Reese
May 21, 2024
Candace Sharon Kay Reese age 35 of Independence, Virginia passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at her home.
Candace was born on November 26, 1988 in Cleveland, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by a sister Amy Devon Reece; her grandparents Sharon Kay Hayes and Michael Darrell Reese;
She is survived by her...
Dennis Robert Combs
May 21, 2024
Dennis Robert Combs, 74, of Galax, passed away peacefully at Forsyth Medical Center on May 21, 2024.
He was born to the late Robert and Martha Combs on March 17, 1950, in Carroll County, Virginia. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Geneva Lowe of Fancy Gap, Virginia.
Dennis...
Charlie Alexander Dixon
May 21, 2024
This is a courtesy announcement for the Dixon family.
Charlie Alexander Dixon age 81 of Corryton, Tennessee (formerly of Galax), passed away on May 21, 2024 in Rutledge, Tennessee. Charlie, also known as Alec, was born January 8, 1943 in Grayson County, Virginia to Charlie James Dixon and Hazel Billings Dixon.
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Magelene "Maggie" L. Mckenzie
May 21, 2024
Magelene Campbell McKenzie, better known as Maggie McKenzie, age 78 of Galax, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at her home.
Maggie was born on May 5, 1946 in Grayson County, Virginia to Francis Jackson and Stella Mae Bourne Campbell. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Pamela Adams and Darrell of San Antonio,...
Ruth Blackburn Pugh
May 18, 2024
Ruth Blackburn Pugh, age 91, of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday May 18, 2024 in Grayson Nursing and Rehab.
Ruth was born on December 8, 1932, in Ashe County, North Carolina to the late Arthur Glenn and Jane Taylor Blackburn. She was also preceded in death by her husband Charles Thurman Pugh and brother Robert Dean Blackburn....
