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Linda Vaughan Reeves

Linda Vaughan Reeves

Dec 9, 2020

Linda Vaughan Reeves, age 78, of Galax, Virginia passed away December 9, 2020 in her home.

Linda was born in Grayson County, Virginia on May 5, 1942 to the late Delbert and Lola Cox Vaughan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Deanna Vaughan and brothers Dean Vaughan, Dillard Vaughan, and...

Clint Odell Coleman

Clint Odell Coleman

Dec 9, 2020

Clint Odell Coleman, age 79, of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday December 9, 2020 in his home. Clint was born in Grayson County, Virginia on November 5, 1941 to the late Arthur and Verla Spears Coleman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Buford Coleman.

He is survived by his daughter...

Edward Clarence Alderman

Edward Clarence Alderman

Dec 8, 2020

Edward Clarence Alderman went to be with his Lord on December 8, 2020. He passed away at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, V.A. Edward was born on April 18, 1931 to the late George and Daisy Alderman. He served his country as a member of the United States Army. He was stationed in Leipheim Germany from November 3, 1952...

Robert Allen Nelson

Robert Allen Nelson

Dec 4, 2020

Robert Allen Nelson, age 60, of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday December 4, 2020 in the Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax.

Robert was born in Galax, Virginia on June 28, 1960 to the late Kent and Ella Eastridge Nelson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Gladys Elaine Nelson as...

Helen Shaw Mink

Helen Shaw Mink

Dec 3, 2020

Helen S. Mink, age 95, a loved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 3, 2020 in Galax.

Mrs. Mink was born March 29, 1925 to Waldo and Lessie Hampton Shaw in Akron, OH.

With her husband Jake, she actively worked at the Mink auto-dealership for over 35 years.

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Gary Duane Parks

Gary Duane Parks

Dec 2, 2020

Gary Duane Parks age 60 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at his home.

Gary was born in Galax, Virginia on February 19, 1960 to Elbert and Lillian Parks. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Shelia W. Parks and two brothers Gary Parks and J.L. Parks.

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Garnett Wade Horton

Garnett Wade Horton

Nov 29, 2020

Garnett Wade Horton age 79 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 in the Galax Health and Rehab Center.

Mr. Horton was born in Carroll County, Virginia on May 20, 1941 to Rufus and Carmen Horton.

He is survived by his wife Audrey Susie Horton of Galax, Virginia; daughters and sons-in-law Judy and...

Imogene Hill Jones

Imogene Hill Jones

Nov 27, 2020

Nora Imogene Hill Jones, age 94, of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Friday November 27, 2020 in the Waddell Nursing Home in Galax, Virginia. Nora was born in Carroll County, Virginia on June 26, 1926 to the late Adam and Nora Amburn Hill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Curtis Elmo Jones; sons...

Ronald Eugene Tolley

Ronald Eugene Tolley

Nov 27, 2020

Ronald Eugene Tolley, age 78, of Independence, Virginia, passed away November 27, 2020 in the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, VA

Mr. Tolley was born September 2, 1942 in Hartford County, Maryland to the late Clarence Eugene and Mae West Tolley.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers Dean Hash and Robert...

Carl Leonard Whitlock

Carl Leonard Whitlock

Nov 27, 2020

Carl Leonard Whitlock passed away on Nov. 27, 2020 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, N.C. He was born Feb. 2, 1932 in Henry County, Va. to the late Esley Whitlock and Lessie Witt. On June 27, 1952, he married his high school sweetheart, Shirley Prillaman. They were married 68 years.

Carl joined the Army shortly...

Joe Dean Hackler

Joe Dean Hackler

Nov 26, 2020

Joe Dean Hackler age 90 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020 at  his home.

Mr. Hackler was born in Grayson County, Virginia on March 28, 1930 to Wiley and Laura McGrady Hackler. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife Catherine Goad Hackler; second wife Blanche Combs Hackler...

Rodger Lineberry

Rodger Lineberry

Nov 26, 2020

Rodger Lineberry, 74, of Baywood, Va went home to be with the Lord on November 26, 2020 after a valiant fight with sickness. Rodger passed into his heavenly home in the same way he lived each day, surrounded by music and the ones he loved.

Mr. Lineberry was born on September 20, 1946 to parents, Magdalene Lineberry...

Janice Ann Branscome

Janice Ann Branscome

Nov 26, 2020

Janice Ann Roberts Branscome age 68 of King, North Carolina passed away Thursday, November 26,2020 in the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Janice was born in Hillsville, Virginia on August 1, 1952 to Homer Lee and Etta Lutisha Patton Roberts.

She is survived by her husband Jeff Branscome of King, North Carolina; daughter...

Arrisha (Shelley) Michele Oakley

Arrisha (Shelley) Michele Oakley

Nov 25, 2020

Arrisha Michele (Shelley) Oakley age 52 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.

Shelley was born on November 20, 1968 to Jimmy Treadway and Marqurite Allison Chaffman. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother Duane Chaffman.

She is survived by her...

Flora Dickens Aldred

Flora Dickens Aldred

Nov 23, 2020

Flora Marietha Dickens Aldred, age 93, of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday November 23, 2020 in the Galax Health and Rehab Center.

Mrs. Aldred was born on August 17, 1927 in Carroll County, Virginia to the late William and Abbie Semones Dickens. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Paul Aldred;...

Alma Sue Higgins Mawyer

Alma Sue Higgins Mawyer

Nov 21, 2020

Alma Sue Mawyer age 87 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center in Independence, Virginia.

Mrs. Mawyer was born on August 17, 1933 in Galax, Virginia to Glen T. and Edna Burris Higgins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Dillard Daniel...

Emmett (E.W.) Washington Jones, Jr.

Emmett (E.W.) Washington Jones, Jr.

Nov 18, 2020

Emmett Washington Jones, Jr. (E.W.)  age 93 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Wednesday November 18, 2020 at his home.

Mr. Jones was born on September 4, 1927 in the Woodlawn Community of Carroll County, Virginia to Emmett Washington Jones, Sr.  and Bertha Irene Ogle Jones. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a...

Cruccifixio Antonio Cole-Gonzalez

Cruccifixio Antonio Cole-Gonzalez

Nov 18, 2020

Cruccifixio Antonio Cole-Gonzalez age 23 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday November 18, 2020 in Pulaski, Virginia.

Cruccifixio was born on November 17, 1997 in Takoma Park, Maryland to Anthony Gonzalez and Renee Susanna Cole.

In addition to his mother Renee Susanna Cole of Galax, Virginia, he is survived by his sister Viviana Cole-Gonzalez; brother...

Cora Hash Andrews

Cora Hash Andrews

Nov 17, 2020

Cora A. Andrews, faithful wife, mother and friend passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020 in the Grayson Nursing and Rehab Center.

Cora was born on January 14, 1922 the youngest daughter of Thomas and Ada Hash of Mouth of Wilson, Virginia. In addition to her parents,  brothers and sisters she was preceded in death by her husband  ...

Judy Dolinger Fuller

Judy Dolinger Fuller

Nov 15, 2020

Judy Faye Dolinger Fuller age 73 of Asheville, North Carolina passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020 in the Stonecreek Health and Rehab Center in Asheville, North Carolina.

Judy was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on March 14, 1947 to Bryan Walter and Virginia May Carr Dolinger. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

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