Harold Greek Davis
Aug 21, 2006
Harold Greek Davis age 79 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday morning in Twin County Regional Hospital. He was born November 5, 1926 in Grayson County, Va. to the late Alexander Chapman and Catherine Rook Robbins Davis. He is survived by his wife, Naoma Burnette Davis; daughters and son-in-law, Linda D. & Nelson Galyean; Loretta Jane Davis; son and daughter-in-law,...
Rebecca Lorinda Lawson
Aug 17, 2006
Rebecca Lorinda Lawson age 67 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, August 17, 2006 at her home. She was born on Sunday, November 20, 1938 in Carroll County, Va. to the late Asa Elmer and Myrtle Fisher Fayne. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathy Midkiff. She is survived by her husband, Charles...
Caroline Kuczon
Aug 14, 2006
Caroline Kuczon age 94 of Galax, Va. passed away Monday night at her home. She was born on Wednesday, March 12, 1912 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Karol and Amelia Kulesza Wiszowaty. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Arthur Kuczon. She is survived by her daughters and a son-in-law, Carol Jane Waddell of Galax, Va.; Gloria...
Fred Kyle, Sr.
Aug 13, 2006
Fred Kyle, Sr. age 90 of Baltimore, Maryland passed away Sunday, August 13, 2006 at Mercy Hospital in Baltimore. He was born in Grayson County, Va. on May 9, 1916 to the late Conley and Daisy Kyle Maxwell. He is survived by his wife, Rose Bryan Kyle of Baltimore, Maryland; son, Walter Fred Kyle, Jr. of San Jose, California; three...
Shirley Joyce Fender
Aug 13, 2006
Shirley Joyce Fender age 74 of Galax, Va. passed away Sunday, August 13, 2006 at North Carolina Baptist Hospital. She was born on August 10, 1932 in Carroll County, Va. to the late Otey and Nettie Tilson Dillon. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Porter Temple Fender. She is survived by a daughter...
Russell Caudill Whittaker
Aug 11, 2006
Whittaker, Russell Caudill, 84, passed away Friday morning at his home in Galax. He was born May 10, 1922 in Giles County to Tracey G. & Lucy E. Thompson Whittaker. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Louise Whittaker of the home; one daughter Mary Lou Whittaker Hoffman of Prince George, VA; two granddaughters: Tracey Hoffman Lange of...
William Ray Hodge
Aug 9, 2006
William Ray Hodge, 59, passed away Wednesday, August 9 at the Tuomey Regional Medical Center. He was born in Fries, Va. and was the son of the late Claude Hodge and Retta Grimes Hodge. Mr. Hodge was a retired U.A. Army First Sergeant and a Vietnam veteran, last serving at Fort Jackson, S.C.. Surviving are a son William Ray Hodge,...
Mary Ella Brannon
Aug 8, 2006
Mary Ella "Steed" Brannon, 71 of Galax passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 8 following a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). She was born in Front Royal VA on November 29, 1934 to the late William F. & Mae H. Steed. Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Lowell G. Brannon, Jr., of the home; a...
Shelia Lynn Parks
Jul 23, 2006
Shelia Lynn Parks age 53 of Galax, Va. passed away Sunday, July 23,2006 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Shelia was born November 10, 1952 in Grayson County, Va. to Paul and Faye Sexton Whitter. She is survived by her husband, Gary D. Parks; mother Faye D. Whitter and a brother, Scotty Whitter all of Galax, Va.. There will be a...
Ruby Dell Jennings
Jul 23, 2006
Ruby Dell Rector Jennings, age 93 of Lexington, Va., passed away Sunday-July 23, 2006 in Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital.She was born January 15,1913 in Grayson County, Va. to the late Mack Daniel and Celia Collins Rector. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, J. Robert Jennings; a son, Robert Dean Jennings; a daughter, Eleanor...
Carl Hancock
Jul 22, 2006
Carl "Carlie" Hancock age 75 of Galax, Va. passed away Saturday, July 22, 2006 in Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Hancock was born on August 6, 1930 in Cripple Creek, Va. to the late Burell and Ida Linville Hancock. He is survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, Lonnie & Colleen Hancock of Pulaski, Va.; Kenney & Josephine Hancock of Fries,...
Melvin Verlon White
Jul 21, 2006
Melvin Verlon White age 64 of Galax, Va. passed away Friday, July 21, 2006 in North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Melvin was born August 13, 1941 in Carroll County, Va. to the late Melvin Lewis and Mary Ida Frost White. He is survived by his wife Arlie White of the home; two sons & daughters-in-law, Jonathan Verlon & Janie White of...
Joseph Darrell Whittington
Jul 19, 2006
Joseph Darrell Whittington age 67 of Woodlawn, Va. passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2006 in Beverly Blue Ridge Healthcare. He was born on March 20, 1939 in Grayson County, Va. to the late Burton and Bertie Smith Whittington. He is survived by his caregiver and the mother of his children, Linda Martin and her husband Ray; one daughter, Lana A....
William Thomas Amburn
Jul 19, 2006
William Thomas "Bill" Amburn age 66 of Woodlawn, Va. passed away Wednesday in Twin County Regional Hospital. He was born May 22, 1940 in Carroll Co., Va. to Cosmo and Jessie Carico Amburn. In addition to his parents he is survived by a sister & brother-in-law, Danna & Arlos Bryant of Fancy Gap, Va.; special friends, Brian Combs & Amy...
Alice Elizabeth Padgett
Jul 19, 2006
Alice Elizabeth Padgett age 96 of Galax, Va. passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2006 in Waddell Nursing Home. She was born on June 20, 1910 in West Virginia to Isaac Clingham and Sara Spencer Stewart. In addition her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Whitfield Padgett, a daughter, Wilma Burnette and a grandson, Brad Hill. She is...
June Charlie Byrd
Jul 18, 2006
June Charlie Byrd age 83 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2006 at his home. He was born in Grayson County, Va. on July 28, 1922 to the late Charlie and Cora Bell Martin Byrd. In addition to his parents Mr. Byrd was preceded in death by a son Roger Byrd. Survivors include his wife Mary Sue Miller...
Betty Joanne Wilson
Jul 15, 2006
Betty Joanne Wilson of Galax, Va. passed away Saturday, July 15, 2006 in Twin County Regional Hospital. She was born in Galax, Va. to the late Adam Dempsey and Naomi Ruth Caudill Petty.She is survived by her daughter, Shannon Stowell of Saganaw, Michigan; her sisters & brothers-in-law, Helen & Ray Alley of Independence, Va.; Estelle Spencer of Galax, Va.; Loretta...
Toni Joyce Kegley
Jul 9, 2006
Toni Joyce Kegley, age 53 passed away Sunday, July 9, 2006 at Waddell Nursing Home. She was born in Welch, West Virginia on January 16, 1953 to the late Fredrick Wilhelm and Mamie Irene Sehem VanSutphen. In addition to her parents, Toni was preceded in death by a sister, Carol Beck and a brother, Robert Blaine VanSutphen. Surviving are her...
Dell Farmer
Jul 9, 2006
Dell Farmer age 81 of Galax, Virginia passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2006 at N.C. Baptist Hospital. She was born on October 1, 1924 in North Carolina to the late Jones and Alice Caudill Eller. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Farmer and a daughter, Linda Darlene Farmer, four sisters and...
Ed Lyle Lemons, Jr.
Jul 8, 2006
Ed L. Lemons, Jr. passed away Saturday, July 8, 2006. A graveside service will be held Monday, July 10, 2006 at 2:00 PM in the Galax City Cemetery.
