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Goldie Beatrice Sizemore

Goldie Beatrice Sizemore

Mar 7, 2007

Goldie Beatrice Sizemore age 93 of Galax, Va. passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2007 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Sizemore was born in Carroll County, Va. on September 4, 1913 to the late Monroe & Ida Jane Taylor Lineberry. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband Rodney Melton and her second husband...

John Winton Hackler

John Winton Hackler

Mar 7, 2007

Dr. John Winton Hackler D.D. age 93 of Galax, Va. passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2007 in Twin County Regional Hospital. He was born in Grayson County, Va. on February 28, 1914 to the late Mina N. & Ruth Elizabeth Catron Hackler. He is survived by his wife Margaret Kinzer Hackler of Galax, Va.; son & daughter-in-law Earl Dean &...

Arnold Basil Burcham

Arnold Basil Burcham

Mar 5, 2007

Rev. Basil Burcham age 84 of Galax, Va. passed away Monday, March 5, 2007 at Waddell Nursing Home. Mr. Burcham was born in Carroll County, Va.on April 1, 1922 to the late Alexander & Minnie Goad Burcham. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Edith Rippey Burcham and a daughter Agnes Bryant. He is...

Joseph John Florio

Joseph John Florio

Mar 5, 2007

Joseph John Florio age 90 of Bluffton, South Carolina passed away Monday, March 5,2007 in Tide Point Care Center. Mr. Florio was born on April 24, 1916 in New York, New York to the late Ono Frio and Angelina Daniello Florio. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Domenica Sportelli Florio. He is survived...

Madge Bryant Kirby

Madge Bryant Kirby

Mar 4, 2007

Madge Bryant Kirby age 86 of Galax, Va. passed away Sunday, March 4, 2007 at Waddell Nursing Home. She was born in Grayson County, Va. on January 13, 1921 to the late Joseph Kenneth and Mary Lovelace Bryant. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Joe G. Kirby, Jr.. Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law,...

Lenore Fischer Wood

Lenore Fischer Wood

Mar 3, 2007

Lenore Fischer Wood, age 80, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2007, at Carrington Place of Wytheville. Mrs. Wood retired from Carroll County School Systems with 26 years of service. She is survived by three daughters & two sons-in-law: Janice Melton of Galax; Janet & Ronald Lydie of Fountain Inn, South Carolina; and Robin & Lynwood Funk of Buchanan, VA. Five...

Alma Moore Poe

Alma Moore Poe

Mar 2, 2007

Alma Moore Poe age 89 of Galax, Va. passed away Friday, March 2, 2007 in Beverly Nursing & Rehab Center. She was born in Carroll County, Va. on September 12, 1917 to the late Martin & Callie Faddis Moore. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John Mack Poe. She is survived by her...

Kermit Brown

Kermit Brown

Feb 28, 2007

Rev. Kermit Brown age 92 formerly of Galax, Va. passed away on February 28, 2007 in Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary L. Brown. He is survived by his daughter Wanda Smith and his son K. Bradley Brown; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother William R. Brown and a host of relatives and friends. The funeral...

James Everett Goad

James Everett Goad

Feb 26, 2007

James Everett Goad age 91 of Fries, Va. passed away Monday, February 26, 2007 in Twin County Regional Hospital. He was born in Carroll County, Va. on August 14, 1915 to the late Charlie Wyatt and Ella Etta Phibbs Goad. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Nellie Jones Goad and his daughter Nancy...

Terry Eugene "Wad" Gravley

Terry Eugene "Wad" Gravley

Feb 26, 2007

Terry Eugene "Wad" Gravley (Hill Billy) age 47 of Fries, Va. passed away Monday, February 26, 2007 in Independence, Va.. He was born in Galax, Va. on September 10, 1959 to Douglas Lee & Elsie Widner Gravley. In addition to his parents he is survived by his sons Michael Gravley of Galax, Va.; Christopher Gravley of Fries, Va.; Caleb Gravley...

Michael Andrew Lowe

Michael Andrew Lowe

Feb 26, 2007

Michael Andrew Lowe age 36 of Galax, Va. passed away Monday, February 26, 2007 at Galax, Va.. He was born in Richlands, Va. on March 18, 1970 to George Leonard & Linda Meadows Lowe. In addition to his parents he is survived by his wife Ruth Ann Hampton Lowe; daughters Brittany Lowe & Kyla Lowe all of Galax, Va.; paternal...

Danish Marie Mcknight

Danish Marie Mcknight

Feb 25, 2007

Danish Marie McKnight age 68 of Galax, Va. passed away Sunday, February 25, 2007 at Twin County Regional Hospital. She was born in Grayson County, Va. on August 6, 1938 to the late Guy Everett & Laura Eller Pennington. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Charles Eugene McKnight, Sr. and a son Charles...

James Samuel Blevins

James Samuel Blevins

Feb 23, 2007

James Samuel "Sam" Blevins age 55 of Galax, Va. passed away Friday, February 23, 2007 at Twin County Regional Hospital. He was born in Smyth County, Va. on May 21, 1951 to the late Marion J. & Ethel Dolinger Blevins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Marvin Carroll Blevins; sister-in-law Kathy Blevins and...

Everett Junior Jones

Everett Junior Jones

Feb 22, 2007

Everett Junior Jones age 71 of Fries, Va. passed away Thursday, February 22, 2007 in Twin County Regional Hospital. He was born in Carroll County, Va. on January 13, 1936 to the late Everett Neal & Vergie Barber Jones. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Frank Jones. He is survived by his sons...

Charlotte Vaughan Philen

Charlotte Vaughan Philen

Feb 20, 2007

Charlotte Vaughan Philen age 68 of Galax, Va. passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at her home. She was born in Galax, Va. on January 25,1939 to Thomas Jefferson & Virginia June Hale Vaughan. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her brother Dr. Thomas June Vaughan. She is survived by her husband O. Donald Philen,...

Clarence Sherman Alderman

Clarence Sherman Alderman

Feb 20, 2007

Clarence Sherman Alderman was the eldest child of seven of the late William Adonijah (Nige) and Nella Jennings Alderman and was born May 6, 1910 in Carroll County, Virginia but has been a resident of Galax most of his life. He died on February 20, 2007 at Blue Ridge Nursing Home. He is survived by his wife, Irene Nuckolls Alderman...

Pheobe Ruth Anders

Pheobe Ruth Anders

Feb 18, 2007

Pheobe Ruth Lyons Anders age 86 of Galax, Va. passed away Sunday, February 18, 2007 in Waddell Nursing Home. She was born in Iowa on December 6,1920 to the late Lennie & Mattie Shupe Lyons. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Freddie Young Anders. She is survived by her daughters & sons-in-law Barbara...

Robert Lennie Frost

Robert Lennie Frost

Feb 16, 2007

Robert Lennie Frost age 84 of Galax, Va. passed away Friday, February 16, 2007 at his home. He was born in Carroll County, Va. on May 5, 1922 to the late Allen & Pearl Wooten Frost. He is survived by his wife Lena Frost of Galax, Va.; daughters & sons-in-law Vera & Bobby Anderson of Independence, Va.; Mae & Barney...

Trustie M. Bryant

Trustie M. Bryant

Feb 16, 2007

Trustie M. Bryant age 94 of Galax, Va. passed away February 16, 2007 in Waddell Nursing Home. She was born in Carroll County, Va. on July 14, 1912 to the late Rob & Celia Goodson Barker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Pearlie Nathan Bryant; son & daughter-in-law Jimmy Decline & Shirley Crouse...

Violet Carico

Violet Carico

Feb 15, 2007

Violet Carico age 84 of Galax, Va. passed away Thursday, February 15, 2007 at Beverly Blue Ridge Nursing & Rehab Center. She was born in Carroll County, Va. on January 10, 1923 to the late David Samuel & Effie Dillon Jones. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband George Luther Carico and son John...

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