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Icyonna Nicole Wright

Icyonna Nicole Wright

Jul 6, 2022

Icyonna Nicole Wright, age 17, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022.  Icyonna was born January 2, 2005 in Galax, Virginia to Jason Wayne Wright and Crystal Ruth Kitner Wright.

She is survived by her parents Jason and Crystal; two brothers Noah and Hunter  of the home;  Paternal grandparents Cathy and Dean Farmer of Fancy Gap; Darrell Wright...

Kyle Junior Barker

Kyle Junior Barker

Jul 4, 2022

ON JULY 4, 2022, KYLE BARKER OF GALAX, VIRGINIA PASSED AWAY.  HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS DAUGHTER KYLENE BARKER MCNEILL AND HER HUSBAND IAN MCNEILL. KYLE GREW UP ON A FARM ON MAX LANE AS THE YOUNGEST SON OF MARY AND COMMODORE BARKER, AND ENJOYED THE FRUITS OF HEALTHY EATING AND LIVING.  HE WAS 91 YEARS OLD AND NEVER...

Ouida Ann Jordan

Ouida Ann Jordan

Jun 28, 2022

Ouida Ann Jordan age 68 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday June 28, 2022.

Ouida was born on February 11, 1954 in Sparta, North Carolina to Woodrow Kyle and Georgie Ilene Kilby Caudill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by several siblings.

She is...

Lowell Gardner Brannon, Jr.

Lowell Gardner Brannon, Jr.

Jun 28, 2022

Lowell Gardner Brannon, Jr., 89, of Galax, passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 28, 2022.

He was born in Winchester, VA on March 25, 1933 to the late Lowell G. Brannon, Sr. and Anna Mae Brannon.  He is survived by his son, William G. Brannon of Galax, and his daughter and son-in-law Sandra and David...

Mickey Omar Moxley

Mickey Omar Moxley

Jun 25, 2022

Mickey Omar Moxley, age 62, of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday June 25, 2022 in the Woltz Hospice House.

Mickey was born on November 16,1959 in Galax, Virginia to the late Newton and Frances Sawyers Moxley. He was also preceded in death by his grandson Gensen Hawks.

He is survived by his daughters Brandy Hawks...

Clifton Hurbert Sexton

Clifton Hurbert Sexton

Jun 23, 2022

Clifton Hurbert Sexton, age 76, of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday June 23, 2022 in his home.

Clifton was born on November 10, 1945 to Zelmer and Gladys Vaughan Sexton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter Elaine Nelson.

He is survived by his wife Edith Sexton of the...

Rosalee Dotson Crouse

Rosalee Dotson Crouse

Jun 20, 2022

Rosalee Frances Dotson Crouse age 91 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday June 20, 2022 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center.

Mrs. Crouse was born in Galax, Virginia on October 2, 1930 to Andy Lee and Mary Melinda Bryant Dotson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Kester Crouse; siblings...

James (Jimmy) (J.J.) Alfred Jones

James (Jimmy) (J.J.) Alfred Jones

Jun 20, 2022

James Alfred Jones known as Jimmy (J.J.) Jones age 68 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Monday June 20, 2022 at his home.

J.J. was born in Marion, Virginia on October 1, 1953 to Henry and Leoda Stowers Jones.

He is survived by a son Shawny Jones; grandson Tanner Jones; sisters and brothers-in-law Brenda and Sonny...

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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