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Frederick Thomas Snell, Jr.

Frederick Thomas Snell, Jr.

Dec 24, 2006

Frederick Thomas Snell, Jr. known as Fred Snell, Jr. age 51 of Galax, Va. passed away Sunday December 24, 2006 at his home. He was born on April 6, 1955 in New York, New York to Frederick Thomas Snell & Helen Jean Cuoghi. He is survived by his father Fred T. Snell Sr. of Galax, Va; sisters Donna Cruger &...

Freeman M. Vaughan

Freeman M. Vaughan

Dec 24, 2006

Freeman M. Vaughan age 91 of Galax, Va. passed away Sunday December 24, 2006 in Forsyth Medical Center. He was born July 17, 1915 in Floyd County, Va. to the late Ed & Ida Finn Vaughan. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Hallie Brannock Vaughan. He is survived by his daughter & son-in-law...

Velda Hodges Jennings

Velda Hodges Jennings

Dec 22, 2006

Velda Hodges Jennings age 94 widow of Glenn Martin Jennings of Galax, Va. passed away Friday, December 22, 2006 in Twin County Regional Hospital. She was born on July 13, 1912 in North Carolina. She is survived by a daughter & son-in-law Sandra & Earl Williams; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and sisters Nell Burris and Elwood Hackler all of Galax,...

Bobby Dean Lineberry

Bobby Dean Lineberry

Dec 18, 2006

Bobby Dean Lineberry known as "Muscles" age 67 of Walnut Cove, N.C. and formerly of Galax, Va. passed away Monday December 18, 2006 in the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Carroll County, Va. on March 31, 1939 to the late Everett & Gladys Jones Lineberry. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...

Ellis Lee Cox, Jr.

Ellis Lee Cox, Jr.

Dec 18, 2006

Ellis Lee Cox, Jr. age 81, of Galax, passed away Monday, December 18, 2006 at the Twin County Regional Hospital. He was born October 16, 1925 in Ohio to Ellis Lee Cox and Ocie Cockerham Cox. His wife, Winnie Cox of Galax, one son Jerry Lee Cox of Galax, one grandson Russ Lee Cox and a great granddaughter, Gabrielle Cox,...

Hessie Mae Lineberry

Hessie Mae Lineberry

Dec 18, 2006

Hessie Mae Lineberry age 64 of Walnut Cove, N.C. and formerly of Galax, Va. passed away Monday December 18, 2006 in the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Carroll County, Va. on June 22, 1942 to the late Zell & Hessie Bell Absher Frost. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son...

James Carden Duncan

James Carden Duncan

Dec 18, 2006

James Carden Duncan age 79 of Highland, Maryland passed away Monday December 18, 2006 in Montgomery General Hospital in Olney, Maryland. He was born on September 26,1927 in Fries, Va. to the late Earl & Darcus Criner Duncan. He is survived by his wife Virginia Mae Duncan of Highland, Maryland; daughters Christine Tressler of LaPlata, Maryland; Rhonda Cleaveland of Frederick,...

Marvin Lee Gilley

Marvin Lee Gilley

Dec 17, 2006

Marvin Lee Gilley, 65, of Galax, Virginia passed away at Sunday, December 17 at his home. He was born in Patrick County, Virginia on January 14, 1941 to Riley Pete Gilley and Eldean Odell Gilley. He is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law: Jeff Gilley of Mooresville, NC; Jimmy & Beth Gilley of Galax, VA, six sisters: Inez Hollandsworth...

Mildred Opal Frost

Mildred Opal Frost

Dec 16, 2006

Mildred Opal Frost, 81, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2006 in Galax. She was born March 26, 1925 in Carroll County, Virginia to Arthur and Stella Nail Fayne. Mrs. Frost was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Lee Frost, son Michael, sisters: Thelma Blevins, Kathleen (Kate) Leonard, and brother, Dixie Fayne. A son, Larry N Frost of Tarpon Springs,...

Pinkie Kyle Goins

Pinkie Kyle Goins

Dec 15, 2006

Pinkie Kyle Goins, 87, passed away Friday, December 15, 2006 in Galax. She was born May 12, 1919 in Grayson County, Virginia to Clyde Kyle and Vetra Brown Kyle. She is survived by one daughter: Juanita Brown of Galax, 3 sons: Bobby Goins, Billy E. Goins, Andy C. Goins all of Galax; step son: Robert Robinson of Chilicotha, Ohio, one...

Sarah (Betty) Edwards Burcham

Sarah (Betty) Edwards Burcham

Dec 14, 2006

Sarah (Betty) Edwards Burcham age 88 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Thursday December 14, 2006 in Twin County Regional Hospital. She was born on August 11, 1918 in Carroll County, Va. to the late Riley & Emma Hundley Edwards. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Richard Clio Burcham. She is survived by daughters...

Hallie Galyean Smith

Hallie Galyean Smith

Dec 14, 2006

Hallie Galyean Smith age 87 of Galax, Va. passed away Thursday December 14, 2006 at her home. She was born in Surry County, N.C. on January 7, 1919 to the late John Bruce and Esther Goodson Galyean. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Boyd Smith. She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law,...

Alma Frances Newman

Alma Frances Newman

Dec 11, 2006

Alma Frances Goad Newman age 80 of Woodlawn, Va. passed away Monday December 11, 2006 at her home. She was born in Carroll County, Va. on October 24, 1926 to the late Phillip and Betty Leftwich Goad.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son Wade Andrew Newman and a son-in-law Donnie Spears. She is survived...

Winnie Rose Stanley

Winnie Rose Stanley

Dec 10, 2006

Winnie Rose Stanley age 99 of Fries, Va. passed away Sunday December 10, 2006 in Waddell Nursing Home. She was born in Grayson County, Va. on October 21, 1907. Mrs. Stanley was preceded in death by her husband Grat Stanley. She is survived by a daughter & son-in-law, Jean Stanley & Eddie Lambert of Winston-Salem, N.C.; son Fred Stanley of...

Kern Mccoy Gravley

Kern Mccoy Gravley

Dec 8, 2006

"LOVED BY ALL" Kern McCoy Gravley, age 69, of Galax, VA passed away Friday December 8 at his home. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Ethel Mae Gravely, one daughter & son-in-law: Pam and Bob White of Pulaski; two sons & daughters-in-law: Kern, Jr. & Kathy Gravely and Mark & Melissa Gravely all of Galax; two sisters:...

Ricky Edward Goad

Ricky Edward Goad

Dec 4, 2006

Ricky Edward Goad age 48 of Galax, Va. passed away Monday December 4, 2006 at Twin County Regional Hospital. He was born in Grayson County, Va. on June 20, 1958 to Roy & Belinda Davis Goad. In addition to his mother Belinda Garland of Galax, Va. he is survived by his wife Gale Goad of Galax, Va.; daughters Candise Watson...

Mildred Imogene Isom

Mildred Imogene Isom

Dec 4, 2006

Mildred Imogene Isom age 75 of Galax, Va. passed away Monday December 4, 2006 in Twin County Regional Hospital. She was born in Grayson County, Va. on May 10, 1931 to the late Joseph Benton & Opal Lawson Goad. She is survived by her son & daughter-in-law Mike & Ronnie Bryant of Galax, Va.; sisters Elsie Hamm of Fancy Gap,...

Linda Ann Bunn

Linda Ann Bunn

Nov 30, 2006

Linda Ann Bunn age 55 of Galax, Va. passed away Thursday morning in Beverly Blue Ridge Healthcare. She was born on July 28, 1951 in Galax, Va. to John Clayton & Annabelle Isom Bunn.In addition to her mother she is survived by her children Noland Eugene & Melanie Burcham of Galax, Va.; Stacy Lynn & Randy Nester of Illinois; Tosha...

Hazel Marie Wilson

Hazel Marie Wilson

Nov 30, 2006

Hazel Marie Moss Burnett Wilson age 90 of Fries, Va. passed away Thursday November 30, 2006 in Grayson Nursing & Rehab Center. She was born on November 17,1916 in Grayson County, Va. to the late Isaac H. & Fannie Ree Bennett Moss. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two husbands Roscoe Burnett & Marvin Wilson;...

Kenneth Ray Robinson

Kenneth Ray Robinson

Nov 29, 2006

Kenneth Ray Robinson age 76 of Galax, Va. passed away Wednesday night November 29, 2006 in Waddell Nursing Home. He was born on April 25, 1930 in Galax, Va. to the late Elmer Ray & Vera Lyons Robinson. He is survived by his wife Rebecca (Becky) Wilson of Galax, Va.; brothers James Harold Robinson of Mt. Airy, N.C.; Carroll Dean...

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