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Charles Feree Hanks
Jul 20, 2021
Charles Feree Hanks age 72 of Galax, Virginia passed away Tuesday July 20, 2021 in the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center.
Charles was born in Grayson County, Virginia on September 30, 1948 to Roy and Linnie Farmer Hanks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters Wanda Mae Hanks and Barbara...
Susan Rees Helton
Jul 19, 2021
Susan Rees Helton, formerly of Galax, Virginia passed away peacefully on July 19, 2021at her residence in Knoxville, Tennessee. Susan was born to parents Mildred Spencer Rees and Ramsey Rees on January 23, 1934, in Johnson City, Tennessee. She was 87 years old.
Susan graduated from Science Hill High School in Johnson City in 1952 and attended...
Roger "Tommy" Thomas Taylor
Jul 19, 2021
Roger Thomas Taylor better known as Tommy Taylor age 69 of Ivanhoe, Virginia passed away Monday, July 19, 2021 in the Duke University Hospital.
Tommy was born on May 1, 1952 to Roby Randolph and Ethel Florence Williams Taylor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his children Corrie Paul Taylor and Amanda...
Alma Ruth Ingersoll Sizemore
Jul 18, 2021
Alma Ruth Sizemore age 92 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021 in the Senior Homeshare Home in Galax, Virginia.
Mrs. Sizemore was born on July 23, 1928 in Galax, Virginia to James Vester and Maggie Isom Ingersoll. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters Virginia Byrd and Helen...
Raymond Leroy Coleman
Jul 18, 2021
Raymond Leroy Coleman age 79 of Talbott, Tennessee passed away Sunday July 18, 2021 in the VA Medical Center in Mountain Home, Tennessee.
Mr. Coleman was born in Grayson County, Virginia on May 27, 1942 to Eddie Lee and Ruby Miller Coleman.
He proudly served his country in the US Army.
He is...
Sandra Lee Price
Jul 16, 2021
Sandra Lee Price, age 65, of Mt. Airy, North Carolina passed away Friday July 16, 2021 in her home.
Sandra was born on December 27, 1955 in Galax, Virginia to Garnett E. Price and Helen Cockerham Price. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her brother Garnett "Alan" Price.
In addition...
Noreen Anne Campbell
Jul 15, 2021
Noreen Anne Campbell age 67 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, July 15,2021 at her home.
Noreen was born in Breese, Illinois on November 6,1953 to Nicholas Matchick, Jr. and Mildred Nakama Matchick.
In addition to her mother Mildred N. Matchick, she is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law Charles and Jill Campbell; Matthew and...
Victor Allan Warf
Jul 15, 2021
Victor Allan Warf age 50 of Kernersville, North Carolina passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021 at his home.
He was born in Morocco, Africa on October 8, 1970 to Terry Lee and Helen Hudson Warf.
In addition to his parents Terry and Helen Warf of Galax, Virginia, he is survived by a daughter Ashley Ridge...
Lorine Blankenship Johnson
Jul 11, 2021
Lorine Blankenship Johnson age 76 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, July 11,2021 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
Lorine was born on October 15, 1944 in Panther, West Virginia to Elias and Patty Allen Blankenship. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband James Julius (Duckie) Johnson.
She is...
Hampton Wirt
Jul 10, 2021
Hampton Wirt age 51 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 in the Forsyth Medical Center.
Hampton was born in Pulaski, Virginia on October 17, 1969.
He is survived by his mother Loretta Evans; uncle and aunt Wade and Katie Peddy all of Galax, Virginia; several cousins and his family at Good Neighbor...
Herbert Randolph Morris
Jul 10, 2021
On July 10, 2021 Reverend Herbert Randolph Morris was called to Heaven while at his home in Galax, VA. Randy was born on May 6, 1944 in Giles County VA to Cloyd Crockett Morris and Reba Jane Tibbs Morris. Welcoming him to his heavenly home were his beloved parents, son Shawn Morris, sister Geneva Summerford, and brothers Crockett Morris,...
Daniel Roger Shinault
Jul 8, 2021
Daniel Roger Shinault age 53 of Fries, Virginia passed away Thursday July 8, 2021 at his home.
Daniel was born on August 10, 1967 in Surry County, North Carolina to Roger Lee and Gladys Faye Richmond Shinault. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Darren Shinault and two nephews Chris Coleman...
Elsie Marie Payne
Jul 4, 2021
Elsie Marie Smith Payne age 83 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021 in the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Elsie was born in #10 Gary, West Virginia on February 22, 1938 to Howard Harrison Smith and Susie Jane Day Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a...
Jessie Sue Morris Pearson
Jul 3, 2021
Jessie Sue Morris Pearson, age 79, passed away at her home on July 3, 2021. She was of the Christian faith and was a life-long Methodist.
Sue was born in Galax, Virginia on May 18, 1942. She was the only daughter of four children born to Jesse Ralph Morris and Elsie Sue Todd Morris.
Sue...
Maxine Hines Boggs
Jun 30, 2021
Theresa Maxine Boggs age 76 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday June 30, 2021 at her home.
Maxine was born in Galax, Virginia on March 14, 1945 to Bert Theo and Naomi Worrell Hines.
She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law Chris and Karen Porter of Hillsville, Virginia; daughter Kerri Porter of Galax, Virginia;...
James Rupert Fink, Jr
Jun 28, 2021
James Rupert Fink, Jr., age 63 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, June 28, 2021 at his home.
James was born on September 14, 1957 in Clay, Florida to James Rupert Fink, Sr. and Edna Mae Svetlik Fink.
He proudly served his country in the US Army.
He is survived by his fiancée...
Carolyn Ann Whitaker
Jun 28, 2021
Carolyn Ann Whitaker age 51 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday June 28, 2021 in the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Carolyn was born in Wytheville, Virginia on January 19,1970 to Charlie Frank and Annie Pearl Bullard Driver. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister Frances McFarland and three...
Dorothy Tolliver Cox
Jun 27, 2021
Dorothy Tolliver Cox age 86 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
Dorothy was born on September 16, 1934 in Grayson County, Virginia to the late Clark Thomas and Jeneatta Bryson Tolliver.
Dorothy was married to Lester William Cox and their union born four daughters. Her husband...
Regina Kay Bolt Dalton
Jun 25, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family of Regina Kay Bolt Dalton announce her passing on Friday afternoon, June 25, 2021. Regina was born into her earthly family on August 28, 1959 in Hillsville Virginia and born into her heavenly family at an early age. She was very active in her church life by using her special talents...
Joella Bartlett Edwards
Jun 25, 2021
Joella Lorraine Bartlett Edwards age 85 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, June 25,2021 at her daughter's home in Radford, Virginia.
Mrs. Edwards was born on November 8, 1935 in Grayson County, Virginia to William Ren and Myrtle Lula Bartlett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings Coy Diamond, Rose Osborne,...
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