Patsy Arnold Perry
Feb 7, 2020
Patsy Sue Arnold Perry, age 72, of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Friday February 7, 2020 in her home.
Mrs. Perry was born in Carroll County, Virginia on December 18, 1947 to the late James and Frances Swiney Arnold. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Robert Wesley Perry.
She...
Patricia Ann Cox
Feb 3, 2020
Patricia Ann Rush Cox age 88 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, February 3, 2020 at her home.
Mrs. Cox was born in Morris, Oklahoma on April 13, 1931 to Ames McKinley and Viola Harris Rush. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James Harold Cox; sisters Joyce Booth and Billie...
Norma Lee Cockerham Carr
Feb 3, 2020
Norma Cockerham Carr of Galax, Virginia went to the Lord on February 3, 2020 after a courageous battle against physical conditions. She was born on December 30, 1930 as a daughter to Hardy J. and Neva G. Cockerham. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Samuel C. Carr, Jr, who she married in 1950.
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Benjamin "Benny" Milton Martin
Feb 1, 2020
Benjamin (Benny) Milton Martin, 77, of Galax was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 01, 2020.  Benny was blessed with a host of family and friends, who will forevermore recall his kind demeanor and his willingness to always lend a helping hand. With over 40 years committed to the trucking industry, Benny enjoyed a fulfilling...
Jesse Lee Blankenship, Jr.
Feb 1, 2020
Jesse Lee Blankenship age 30 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020 in the Pulaski Hospital.
Lee was born in Richlands, Virginia on July 18., 1989 to Jesse Lee Blankenship, Sr. and Barbara Hicks Blankenship.
In addition to his parents of Galax, Virginia, Lee is survived by his wife Diana Blankenship of Mt....
James Washington Gillespie Jr.
Feb 1, 2020
James Washington Gillespie Jr. of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday February 1, 2020 at his home.
James was born in Faquier County, Virginia on April 26, 1964 to James Washington Gillespie Sr. and the late Mary McFarland Gillespie.
He is survived by his father James Washington Gillespie Sr. of Galax, Virginia; special friend Melinda Massie...
Joe Fred Poe
Jan 30, 2020
Joe Fred Poe age 84 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
Mr. Poe was born in Grayson County, Virginia on December 6, 1935 to Graham and Myrtle Bedwell Poe In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Bobby Eugene Poe (Bep).
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Betty Jo Richardson Cockerham
Jan 29, 2020
Betty Jo Richardson Cockerham age 82 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at her home.
Mrs. Cockerham was born in Carroll County, Virginia on August 10, 1937 to Lebert James and Carrie Redd Richardson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters Ruby Valdajean Watson and Velda Francis Edwards...
Jimmie Dolinger
Jan 25, 2020
Jimmie Dolinger age 77 of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina.
Jimmie was born in Grayson County, Virginia on April 19, 1942 to Bryan and Virginia Carr Dolinger.
He is survived by his wife Doreen Russell Dolinger of Galax, Virginia; special daughter Cindy Bailey...
Blanche Leedy Edwards
Jan 23, 2020
Blanche Evelyn Leedy Edwards age 101 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 in the Forsyth Medical Center.
Mrs. Edwards was born in Carroll County, Virginia on November 20, 1918 to Ribble and Susie Ryder Leedy. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Grady Edwards, a daughter Barbara Sue...
Lela Mae Edwards Funk
Jan 22, 2020
Lela Mae Edwards Funk age 93 of Fries, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at her home.
Mrs. Funk was born in Carroll County, Virginia on April 18, 1926 to George Houston and Maude Lula Williams Edwards. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James Elbert Funk; daughter Bonita Hines;...
John Wayne Kistler
Jan 20, 2020
Rev. John W. Kistler age 76 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 in the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina.
Mr. Kistler was born on September 5, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Warren Granville and Mary Ethel Moyer Kistler. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Shirley...
Ida Sizemore Bowers
Jan 19, 2020
Ida Beatrice Sizemore Bowers age 96 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at the Galax Health and Rehab Center.
Mrs. Bowers was born in Carroll County, Virginia on April 17, 1923 to Nige and Annis Sizemore. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Coy Bowers, son Coy Bowers,...
Lona Mae Cox
Jan 18, 2020
Lona Mae Cox, 88, of Galax died January 18, 2020. A well-known local artist, she was born April 2, 1931 in Akron, Ohio to Franklin Glenn and Daisy Garner Cox. She grew up in Cement, Oklahoma until moving to Galax at age 10.
She attended Coal Creek School and Radford College graduating with a degree in Business...
Lura Geneva Brewer Davis
Jan 18, 2020
Lura Geneva Brewer Davis, known to her family and friends as "Ebbie", went to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 18th, 2020 after a long and hard battle of stage IV metastatic cancer. She passed in her home with her loved ones surrounding. She was born on Tuesday, July 16th, 1946 in the Grubbs Chapel community...
Micaela Lucia Carranza
Jan 17, 2020
Micaela Lucia Carranza age 31 of Dobson, North Carolina passed away Friday, January 17, 2020 in the Forsyth Medical Center.
Lucia was born in Galax, Virginia on April 1, 1988. She was preceded in death by two brothers Octavio Carranza and Dustin Carranza.
She is survived by her husband Juventino Ochoa of Dobson, North Carolina;...
Foy Harold Hill
Jan 17, 2020
Foy Harold Hill, age 84, of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday January 17, 2020 in Surry Community Health and Rehab Center in Mt. Airy, North Carolina.
Mr. Hill was born in Carroll County, Virginia on January 29, 1935 to the late George and Ella Faddis Hill.
He is survived by daughter and son-in-law Connie and...
Leilla Anne Beeman
Jan 15, 2020
Leilla Anne Beeman age 55 of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in the Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia.
Leilla was born in Long Branch, New Jersey on February 7, 1964 to Frances Thomas and Anne Mable Beam Haley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother Tom...
Archie "Bud" Eugene Burcham
Jan 15, 2020
Archie "Bud" Eugene Burcham, 84, of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in the Woltz Hospice Home, Dobson, North Carolina. Bud was born April 1, 1935 in Grayson County, Virginia to the late Robert and Rausey Burcham. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by four sisters: Alma Vaughan, Laura Mae Leonard, Dinah Delp...
Helen Burcham Leath Boyd
Jan 12, 2020
On Sunday January 12, 2020, Helen Burcham Leath Boyd went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Helen was born to the Rev. Basil and Edith Rippey Burcham on June 5, 1942 in Carroll County, Virginia. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Agnes Bryant and a step-daughter Brenda Quesenberry.
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