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Judith Gerlanda Williams
Feb 9, 2022
Judith Gerlanda Williams age 66 of Radford ,Virginia passed away Wednesday February 9, 2022 in the New River Valley Medical Center.
Judith was born in Galax, Virginia on June 12, 1955 to Haywood and Peggy Goins Blair. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Nelson Williams; siblings Haywood Blair and Janel...
Buddy Gene Long
Feb 9, 2022
Buddy Gene Long age 54 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday February 9, 2022 in Ivanhoe, Virginia.
Buddy was born in Galax, Virginia on November 24, 1967 to Bobby Gene and Ellen Hodges Long. In addition to his parents Bobby Gene and Ellen Hodges Long Robinson, he was preceded in death by his son Bradley Gene Long;...
Barbara Tolley Baxley
Feb 9, 2022
Barbara Tolley Baxley passed away at home on February 9, 2022 after a prolonged battle with Parkinson's and related Alzheimer's. She was 79 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alfred and Josephine Tolley, her brother Albert Tolley, her brother Terry Tolley, her sister Shirley Cornish, her sister in-law Ann Doering and Ann's husband: Butch Follett,...
Ricky Wayne Roberts
Feb 8, 2022
**THIS IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE RICKY ROBERTS FAMILY.**
Ricky Wayne Roberts, 46, passed away peacefully at home on February 8, 2022. Ricky was born and raised in Galax, VA and moved to Alabama later in life. A memorial will be announced at a later date.
He is preceded in death by...
Huntsley Elaine Walls
Feb 6, 2022
Infant Huntsley Elaine Walls daughter of Billy Ray Walls III and Madison Elaine Burnette Walls passed away Sunday February 6, 2022 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
Huntsley Elaine was born on February 6, 2022 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by a sister Hadley Jody Walls;...
Eldon Harold Hill
Feb 5, 2022
Eldon Harold Hill known as Harold Hill age 81 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday February 5, 2022 at his home.
Mr. Hill was born in Carroll County, Virginia on August 11, 1940 to Eldon and Gladys Bullion Hill Melton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant sister Mary Ruth Hill...
Thomas Jennings, Jr.
Feb 5, 2022
Thomas Jennings, Jr. Â age 71 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday February 5, 2022 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
Thomas was born on May 6, 1950 in Overstock, Kentucky to Thomas and Beatrice Carter Jennings. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Charles Jennings.
He is survived by...
Dean Robert Vaughan
Feb 4, 2022
Dean Robert Vaughan age 84 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday February 4, 2022, at his home.
Mr. Vaughan was born in Galax, Virginia on July 8, 1937, to Robert Houston and Gladys Virginia Bartlett Vaughan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Minnie Corinne Hodge Vaughan; sister Joan Vaughan; brothers...
Barbara Ann Parks Burcham
Feb 2, 2022
Barbara Ann Parks Burcham age 76 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Wednesday February 2, 2022 at her home.
Barbara was born in Carroll County, Virginia on September 21, 1945 to Jackson Floyd and Della Mae Carpenter Parks. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Rev. Robert Glenn Burcham, Sr.; great-grandson Aven...
Donald Richard Haga
Feb 1, 2022
Donald Richard Haga, 83, (I'm A Blessed Man) of Alford Texas passed away on Feb. 1, 2022
Born on January 10, 1939, in Fries, Virginia to John and Gladys Haga.
Donald was a U. S. veteran (Army and Air Force) serving from 1957 to retiring in 1978.He also retired from the US Postal Service after...
Kay Frances Newman
Jan 31, 2022
Kay Frances Funk Newman age 83 of Fries, Virginia passed away Monday January 31, 2022 at her home.
Mrs. Newman was born in Grayson County, Virginia on July 21, 1938
to Dan Harding and Ethel Mae Hill Funk. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James Robert Newman.
...Clara Lucille Boyer Funk
Jan 30, 2022
Clara Lucille Boyer Funk age 96 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday January 30, 2022 at her home.
Mrs. Funk was born on July 10, 1925 to Floyd Mack McKinley and Nannie Ellen Osborne Boyer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Thomas Funk and siblings Anna Lee Combs; Helen...
Carl Edward Walker
Jan 29, 2022
Carl Edward Walker age 88 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Saturday January 29, 2022 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center.
Mr. Walker was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on November 9, 1933 to Charlie and Ada Mae Collins Walker.
He is survived by his wife Debrah Walker of Woodlawn, Virginia; daughter Geneva Muller of Woodlawn,...
Billie Doris Ford
Jan 29, 2022
Billie Doris Ford, 77, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, in the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Ford was born August  20, 1944 in Pikeville Kentucky to the late John and Emilee Huffman Hall. In addition to her parents, she was preceded  in death by infant daughter Denita Ford and brother Robert Huffman.
Mrs. Ford is survived...
Jansen Loke Bartlett
Jan 29, 2022
On January 29, 2022, Jansen Loke Bartlett of Pilot Mountain passed away after suffering a stroke and further complications at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was 70 years old. Jansen is survived by his beloved wife Deborah Fields Bartlett (Debbie); their children Chelsea Bartlett Wheeler of Pilot Mountain (husband Brent Wheeler and grandson John Jansen Wheeler [11]),...
Regina Diane Bryson Smith
Jan 26, 2022
Regina Diane Bryson Smith of Floyd, VA departed this life at the Carilion New River Medical Center on Wednesday, January 26, 2022.
She was born on February 26, 1961 in Galax, Virginia to Conny and Ruby Bryson. Regina liked spending time with family and friends. She also loved playing board games, putting puzzles together and playing solitaire,...
Frances Nadine Sizemore
Jan 25, 2022
Frances Nadine Sizemore age 61 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Tuesday January 25, 2022 in the Forsyth Medical Center.
Frances was born on November 28, 1960 to Ray Sizemore and Thelma Lee Jones Sizemore.
She is survived by her husband Tom Fletcher King of Woodlawn, Virginia; daughter and son-in-law Jessica and Timmy Hanks of Galax,...
Mary Jane Nichols
Jan 25, 2022
Mary Jane Nichols age 69 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday January 25, 2022 at her home.
Mary Jane was born in Galax, Virginia on July 7, 1952 to Bruce Wagoner and Margaret Bowers Cline. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers Willard Gene Cline and Freddie Matthew Cline.
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Eddie Lee Stanley
Jan 22, 2022
Eddie Lee Stanley, age 62, of Fries, Virginia passed away Saturday January 22, 2022 in Twin County Regional Hospital.
Eddie was born July 20, 1959 in Galax, Virginia to Hix and Laily Snow Stanley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters Eloise Murray, Joyce Isom; and brothers Darrell Stanley and Peanut Stanley....
Gladese Odell Kirby
Jan 22, 2022
Gladese Odell Kirby, age 79, of Galax, Virginia passed Saturday January 22, 2022 in Woltz Hospice House in Dobson, North Carolina.
Gladese was born December 8, 1942 in Grayson County, Virginia to Clarence and Ada Kirby Snow. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Dillard Lee Kirby and daughter Patricia Ridpath....
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