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Frances "Frankee" Rakes Carrico

Frances "Frankee" Rakes Carrico

Jun 19, 2022

Frances Rakes Carrico better known as Frankee Carrico age 79 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Sunday June 19 th at her home.

Frankee was born on August 12, 1942 to Bill and Hazel Rakes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Richard "Dick" Carrico; daughter Cindy Roberts; sister Roberta Mabe and...

Pearl Arizona Bartlett

Pearl Arizona Bartlett

Jun 15, 2022

Pearl Arizona Burcham Bartlett age 92 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away at her home Wednesday June 15, 2022.

Pearl was born December 18, 1929, to her parents the late Wesley Roosevelt and Maude Arlene Edwards Burcham of Woodlawn, Virginia. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Charles Loke Bartlett, son Jansen...

Michael Andrew Carico

Michael Andrew Carico

Jun 15, 2022

Michael A. Carico age 68 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday June 15, 2022 at his home.

Michael was born in Galax, Virginia on May 14, 1954 to James M. and Lou Ella Isom Carico.

He is survived by his wife Mary Jane Carico; son David Michael Carico; brothers-in-law and wife Gary Stamper; David and...

Freddy Ray Russell

Freddy Ray Russell

Jun 14, 2022

Freddy Ray Russell age 71 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday June 14, 2022 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.

Freddy was born in Galax, Virginia on May 30, 1951 to James Jennings and Frances Sells Russell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Eddie Russell.

He is survived...

John Wiley Carico

John Wiley Carico

Jun 8, 2022

John Wiley Carico age 63 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday June 8, 2022 at his home.

John was born in Galax, Virginia on May 3, 1959 to Oakley Everett and Jewel Hope Williams Carico. In addition to his father, John was preceded in death by his son John Ryan Carico.

He is survived by...

Pamela Gay Key Brimer

Pamela Gay Key Brimer

Jun 5, 2022

Pamela Gay Key Brimer, age 68, of Archdale, NC left her earthly bars of bone in the Hospice House of High Point on Pentecost Sunday, June 5, 2022 at  10:25 am.  After one week of hospitalization.  This was the first time in the hospital during her 4 year journey dealing with ovarian cancer.  She completed the journey with grace,...

Sadie Combs Schaeffer

Sadie Combs Schaeffer

Jun 1, 2022

Sadie Gay Combs Schaeffer age 78 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday June 1, 2022 in the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center.

Mrs. Schaeffer was born in Carroll County, Virginia on July 27, 1943 to James Arthur and Nettie Mae Combs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John Lewis Schaeffer;...

Paula Jeanette Burcham

Paula Jeanette Burcham

May 29, 2022

Paula Jeanette Stoneman Burcham age 79 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday May 29, 2022 at her home.

Mrs. Burcham was born in Galax, Virginia on January 26, 1943 to Kenly Grady and Hattie Irene Brannock Stoneman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Nelson Gray Burcham; son Olen Eli Burcham;...

Clifford Joel Mullins

Clifford Joel Mullins

May 29, 2022

Clifford Joel Mullins, age 69, of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Sunday May 29, 2022 in the Woltz Hospice House.

Clifford was born on August 24, 1952 in Churchville, Maryland to the late David Jennings and Carrie Dowell Mullins.

He is survived by his wife Julie Hancock Mullins of Woodlawn, Virginia; son and daughter-in-law Jonathan Mullins...

R C Huffman

R C Huffman

May 28, 2022

R C Huffman, age 81, of Fries, Virginia passed away Saturday May 28, 2022 in his home.

R.C. was born on September 6, 1940 in Grayson County, Virginia to the late Walter Alexander and Stella McNeil Huffman. He was also preceded in death by his sisters Rachel Johnston and Mabel Ellis as well as his brothers Walter...

Randall Eugene Hill Sr.

Randall Eugene Hill Sr.

May 28, 2022

Randall Eugene Hill Sr., age 90, of Fries, Virginia passed away Saturday May 28, 2022 in his home.

Randall was born on January 1, 1932 in Grayson County, Virginia to the late Kelvey Foy and Callie Odell Hill. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Kenneth Foy Hill, Carl Julius Hill and William P. Hill....

Peggy Sue Burnette

Peggy Sue Burnette

May 25, 2022

Peggy Sue Combs Burnette age 71 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday May 25, 2022 in the Blue Ridge Health and Rehab Center.

Peggy was born in Galax, Virginia on February 23, 1951 to Arnold and Josie Stoneman Combs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant brother Kyle Raymond Combs.

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Wanda Gay Ham

Wanda Gay Ham

May 20, 2022

Wanda Gay Hawks Ham age 82 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday May 20, 2022 at her home.

Mrs. Ham was born in Carroll County, Virginia on January 31 ,1940 to Lawrence and Cora Stockner Hawks. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Bobby Lewis Ham; daughter Cathy Ann Soria; sisters...

Lisa Michelle Walker

Lisa Michelle Walker

May 16, 2022

Lisa Michelle Walker age 46 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Monday May 16, 2022 at her home.

Lisa was born in Galax, Virginia on September 27, 1975  to James and Phyllis Irene Harrison Walker. In addition to her mother, Lisa was preceded in death by her brother Frank Walker.

She is survived by her husband...

Barbara Ann Owens Winesett

Barbara Ann Owens Winesett

May 14, 2022

Barbra Ann Owens Winesett, age 78, of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday May 14, 2022 in Forsyth Medical Center.

Barbara was born on December 9, 1943 in Alleghany County, North Carolina to the late James H. Caudill and Cora Lee Owens.

She is survived by her husband Roger Glen Winesett of Galax, Virginia; daughter and...

Joe Wesley Oakley

Joe Wesley Oakley

May 12, 2022

Joe Wesley Oakley age 81 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday May 12, 2022 in the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center.

Mr. Oakley was born in Grayson County, Virginia on July 30, 1940 to Charles and Dulcie Snow Oakley.

He is survived by his wife Linda Moss Oakley of Galax, Virginia; daughters and son-in-law...

Annasena Fairlene Crowder

Annasena Fairlene Crowder

May 12, 2022

Annasena Fairlene Crowder age 53 of Ivanhoe, Virginia passed away Thursday May 12, 2022 at her home.

Annasena was born in Galax, Virginia on August 28, 1968 to Fairley Holden and Betty Jean Wampler Crowder.

She is survived by her sons Holden E. Gentry of Ivanhoe, Virginia; and Richard J. Gentry of Galax, Virginia.

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Avis Wanda Bowers Edwards Gravely

Avis Wanda Bowers Edwards Gravely

May 11, 2022

Avis Wanda Bowers Edwards Gravely age 73 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday May 11, 2022 at her home.

Avis was born in Carroll County, Virginia on December 18, 1948 to Avery and Laura Riggins Bowers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband Bobby Gene Edwards and a brother James...

Shelby Jean Cox

Shelby Jean Cox

May 9, 2022

Shelby Jean Goodson Cox age 85 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday May 9, 2022 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.

Mrs. Cox was born in Galax, Virginia on January 6, 1937 to Claude and Nina Tomlinson Goodson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son Scottie Lee Cox and a grandson...

Cleo Thomas Dowling

Cleo Thomas Dowling

May 5, 2022

Cleo Antipus Thomas Dowling age 88 of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday May 5, 2022 in the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center.

Mrs. Dowling was born in Fries, Virginia on February 2, 1934 to William Cecil and Beulah Faye Vaughan Thomas. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Grover Cleve Dowling....

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