Wanda June Bemis
Sep 23, 2022
Wanda June Bemis, age 69, of Fries, Virginia passed away Friday September 23, 2022 in her home.
Wanda was born on June 7, 1953 in Galax, Virginia to the late Terry Lincoln Hodge and Hattie Elizabeth Kane Hodge.
She is survived by her husband Jesse Richard Bemis Sr. of Fries, Virginia; sons and daughters-in-law Jesse...
Iva Alfreda Vaughan
Sep 22, 2022
Iva Alfreda Jones Vaughan, 98 years old of Fries, passed away Thursday September 22, 2022 at the Grayson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born April 18, 1924 to Lonnie and Essie Byrd Jones. She was the oldest of 10 children.
She is survived by three children Benton and Sue Vaughn of Morganton, North Carolina;...
Everette "Sonny" Elwood Newman, Jr.
Sep 21, 2022
Everette Elwood Newman, Jr. better known as Sonny Newman age 70 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday September 21, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Newman was born in Galax, Virginia on May 30, 1952 to Everette Elwood and Doris Brown Newman.
He proudly served his country in the US Army.
He is survived...
Billy Dean Widner
Sep 20, 2022
Billy Dean Widner age 75 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday September 20, 2022 at his home.
Billy was born in North Carolina on November 20, 1946 to Acey and Minnie Murray Widner.
He is survived by his wife Elaine Widner; son Jason Widner both of Galax, Virginia; two grandchildren Kassie Widner and Jacy Widner;...
Lisa Dawn Clyburn
Sep 18, 2022
Lisa Dawn Clyburn, age 57, of Fries VA passed away Sunday September 18, 2022 at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond VA. Lisa was born October 25 th , 1964 to Sam and Faye Clyburn of Fries VA. She is survived by her sister and brother in law, Greg and Becky Martin of Fries VA. Brother and sister in law, Ed...
Steven Hasley Wade
Sep 18, 2022
Steve was born on April 13, 1952, in Galax, Virginia. He passed away very unexpectedly on September 18, 2022, at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Steve was preceded in death by his parents, Sanford "Bud" Wade and Shirley Pack Wade of Fries, Virginia.
Steve is survived by the love of his...
Gary Lee Kelley
Sep 16, 2022
Gary Lee Kelley age 76 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday September 16, 2022 in the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center.
Gary was born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania on July 30, 1946 to Ralph Melvin and Clara Florence Burgett Kelley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters Martha Martin and Doris...
Terry Mark Burcham
Sep 14, 2022
Terry Mark Burcham age 59 of Ararat ,Virginia passed away Wednesday September 14, 2022 surrounded by his family.
Terry was born in Galax, Virginia on August 29, 1963 to Daniel Carlon and Violet Marie Alderman Burcham. He was preceded in death by a brother Michael Burcham.
He is survived by his children and spouses Sara...
Danna Lou Ward
Sep 11, 2022
Danna Lou Amburn Ward age 84 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday September 11, 2022 at her home.
Mrs. Ward was born in Carroll County, Virginia on March 9, 1938 to Cosmo Boyd and Jessie Marie Carico Amburn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband and father of the children J.C....
Ayako "Bo" Aiko Hunt
Sep 10, 2022
Ayako, "Bo","Aiko" Hunt was born in Kekaha, HI on the island of Kauai. She stepped into the light of paradise from her home in Woodlawn, VA, Saturday September 10th, 2022 at 95 years of age. She was preceded in death by husband Wallace Hunt, parents Yuso & Kame Oshiro, sisters Edith Chiyomi Kamida, Shigeko Eguchi, Katsuko Oshiro & brothers Yuken...
Jerry Allen Goad
Sep 9, 2022
Jerry Allen Goad, 66 years old, of Mebane, NC passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the Hospice Home in Burlington, NC on September 9, 2022. Jerry was born in Galax, Virginia to William Roy Goad and Blenda Davis Goad (now Garland) in June of 1956. Jerry was the eldest of his brothers, Ricky Goad and Timmy Goad. Jerry...
Gary Dean Fielder
Sep 8, 2022
Gary Dean Fielder age 61 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday September 8, 2022 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center.
Gary was born in Galax, Virginia on February 23, 1961 to Roy Malcolm and Agnes Kate Parks Fielder.
He is survived by his wife Shelley Renee Fielder of Woodlawn, Virginia; sister Deanna Fielder; brother...
Linda Lineberry Hill
Sep 7, 2022
Linda Lineberry Hill age 74 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday September 7, 2022 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
Linda was born in Galax, Virginia on May 8, 1948 to Harry Lee and Ila Faye Dotson Lineberry. In addition to her father, Linda was preceded in death by her sons Larry Lundy, Harold Hill and Gary...
Joseph Frank Hawks
Sep 6, 2022
Joseph Frank Hawks age 48 of Independence, Virginia passed away Tuesday September 6, 2022 at his home.
Joseph was born in Galax, Virginia on May 17, 1974 to Denny Frank and Diann Plummer Hawks. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Harmon Dale Hawks; Virginia Plummer; Aubrey and Kinnie Shupe; Jack Plummer and a very special...
Logan Nathaniel Bowman
Sep 6, 2022
The remains of little Logan Nathaniel Bowman were found on September 6, 2022 in the  Carroll County section of Galax, Virgnia.
Logan Nathaniel was born in Galax, Virginia on February 15, 1997.
He is survived by his father Alvin Wayne Bowman; brother and sister-in-law Denton and Lisa McKenize all of Galax, Virginia; niece Jane McKenzie;...
Betty Lee Mcgraw
Sep 4, 2022
Betty Lee McGraw, formerly of Galax, Virginia, passed away in The Villages, Florida on September 4, 2022, after severe complications from a fall.
Betty was born to Bernie and Goldie Brumfield in Griffithsville, West Virginia on January 11,1923. Â Betty was a fiercely competitive player on the Duval High School women's basketball team where her team achieved the...
Vernon Stafford Bedwell
Sep 3, 2022
Vernon Stafford Bedwell, age 96, of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday September 3, 2022 in his home.
Vernon was born on December 14, 1925 in Rural Retreat, Virginia to the late Charles Marlin and Ocie Sexton Bedwell. He was also preceded in death by his brother Allen Bedwell.
He is survived by his wife of...
Buddy Reece Carico
Sep 1, 2022
THIS IS A COURTESY ON BEHALF OF THE CARICO FAMILY
Buddy Reece Carico, "Bud" to his friends, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, September 1st , 2022.
His gentle disposition and unmistakable smile will be remembered by all who knew and loved him.
As a real estate...
Judy Lynn Yearout
Aug 30, 2022
Judy Lynn Yearout age 57 of Fries, Virginia passed away Tuesday August 30, 2022 at her home.
Judy was born in Wythe County, Virginia on December 31, 1964 to Roy Davis and June Audrey Sawyers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son Joseph Hill.
She is survived by her...
Eula Roberts Redd
Aug 30, 2022
Eula Mae Redd age 83 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday August 30, 2022 at her home.
Mrs. Redd was born on October 10, 1938 in Ennice, North Carolina to Kermit and Rosetta Smith Roberts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Billy Redd.
She is survived by her...
