Guida Bryant Shupe
Dec 28, 2019
Guida Bryant Shupe, age 89, of Goodview, Virginia passed away Saturday December 28, 2019 in the Friendship Manor Assisted Living Facility in Roanoke, Virginia.
Mrs. Shupe was born on September 20, 1930 in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Emory Howard and Florence Carico Bryant. In addition...
Garnett Garland Stuart
Dec 25, 2019
Garnett Garland Stuart age 85 of Independence, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at his home.
Mr. Stuart was born on November 5, 1934 in Wythe County, Virginia to George Martin and Jennie Bell King Stuart. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Mable Sue Campbell Stuart and a daughter...
Lewis Hicks Bourne
Dec 25, 2019
Lewis Hicks Bourne age 75 of Fries, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
Mr. Bourne was born on June 12, 1944 to Houston Hicks and Ruby Emma Davis Bourne.
He is survived by his wife Margaret Bourne of Fries, Virginia; children and spouses Donna and Mark Hawks of...
Philip Willie Leath
Dec 24, 2019
Philip Willie Leath age 44 of Halifax, Virginia passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at his home.
Born on August 18, 1975, he was the son of Doug and Georgia Hooven of Galax, Virginia, who survive.
Philip grew up in Galax, Virginia where he still enjoyed spending a lot of his time hunting and fishing....
Lena Mildred Anderson Getzinger
Dec 24, 2019
Lena Mildred Getzinger age 76 of Virginia Beach, Virginia passed away December 24, 2019 at Baypointe Rehabilitation Center in Virginia Beach. She was born April 18, 1943 in Valdosta, Georgia the daughter of Gwyn Anderson and Ruby (Trimble) Anderson. She was a 1962 graduate of Fries High School and valedictorian. Millie attended college and became an LPN. On February...
Edsel Richard Rudy
Dec 22, 2019
Edsel Richard Rudy was born December 12, 1930 in Allisonia, Pulaski County, Virginia to Telford Lucas and Leona Wright Rudy. He was preceded in death by them and his older brother, Trent Lucas Rudy. He is survived by his wife of more than 66 years, Roberta Jo Groseclose Rudy, of the home, and three sons and daughters-in-law: Gregory Richard...
Ruth Luper Durham Pack
Dec 22, 2019
Ruth Luper Durham Pack 94 went to celebrate Christmas in Heaven the morning of December 22, 2019.
Ruth was born April 26, 1925 to Rosa and W.J. "Jesse" Luper and a lifelong resident of the Fries area. Her body was laid to rest following a graveside service at the Fries VA. Cemetary presided by pastor Marc Brewley, of...
Robert Martin Glasco
Dec 20, 2019
Robert Martin Glasco age 80 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, December 20, 2019 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
Mr. Glasco was born in Grayson County, Virginia on February 12, 1939 to Emmett and Nora Brannock Glasco. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Nancy Lee Glasco, a grandson Cole...
Helen Joines Cox
Dec 20, 2019
Helen Louise Joines Cox age 92 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, December 20, 2019 in the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center.
Mrs. Cox was born in Grayson County, Virginia on March 6, 1927 to Charles and Lelia Blevins Joines. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Clarence S. Cox, Sr.;...
Mitchell Kyle Brown
Dec 15, 2019
Mitchell Kyle Brown age 72 of Independence, Virginia passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
Mitchell was born in Carroll County, Virginia on April 15, 1947 to Guy Clark Mitchell Brown and Myrtle Hutcheson Brown. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sisters and brother-in-law Ruth Brown Redd...
Glenn Mitchell Burris
Dec 15, 2019
Glenn Mitchell Burris age 69 of Independence, Virginia passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019 at his home.
Glenn was born on March 9, 1950 in Galax, Virginia to Otis Mitchell and Boydene Jones Burris. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Earl Burris.
He is survived by his wife...
Garland Dennis Hill
Dec 14, 2019
Garland Dennis Hill known as the "Mayor of Baywood" age 68 passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019 at his home.
Mayor Hill was born in Grayson County, Virginia on October 29, 1951 to Garland Maurice and Agnes Cole Hill. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter Tina Nunn and a sister...
David Isaac Medina
Dec 12, 2019
Infant David Isaac Medina son of Felix Medina and Orfillia Maza Riegos passed away Thursday in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
David was born on December 9, 2019 in Galax, Virginia.
In addition to his parents of Galax, Virginia he is survived by his siblings Felix Medina of Dublin, Virginia, Edward Medina, Genny Medina and Samuel...
Almeda Crowder Vaughan
Dec 11, 2019
Almeda Crowder Vaughan, 92, of Fries, Virginia passed away December 11, 2019 in the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center, Galax, Virginia. Mrs. Vaughan was born February 17, 1927 in West Virginia to the late Orville Alexander Crowder and Berta Jane Hicks Crowder. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Arlie Gene Vaughan; three...
Betty Sue Melton Shupe
Dec 9, 2019
Betty Sue Melton Shupe age 83 of Galax, Virginia passed away Monday, December 9, 2019 at her home.
Mrs. Shupe was born in Galax, Virginia on August 14, 1936 to Ellis and Daisy Vaughan Melton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband William Douglas Shupe.
She is survived by...
Lewis Dean Burnette
Dec 9, 2019
Lewis Dean Burnette known as Dean Burnette age 89 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Monday, December 9, 2019 in the Forsyth Medical Center.
Mr. Burnette was born in Carroll County, Virginia on July 22, 1930 to Elmer Ray "Pete" and Emma Lundy Burnette.
He is survived by his wife Gladys Dorothy "Peach" Burnette of Woodlawn,...
Norma Jean Melton
Dec 8, 2019
Norma Jean Bullion Melton age 80 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019 at her home.
Mrs. Melton was born in Galax, Virginia on May 18, 1939 to Thomas and Grace Hodges Bullion. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Edgar Dale Melton.
She is survived by...
Luther Scott Isom
Dec 5, 2019
Luther Scott Isom age 83 of Galax, Virginia passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019 in the Twin County Regional Hospital.
Mr. Isom was born November 16, 1936 in Grayson County, Virginia to Foy and Famie Hackler Isom. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Norma Jean Isom.
He is...
Helen Rosalee Leonard Donithan
Nov 29, 2019
Helen Rosalee Leonard Donithan age 91 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday November 29, 2019 in the Galax Nursing and Rehab Center.
Mrs. Donithan was born on September 21, 1928 in Grayson County, Virginia to Alec and Mary Frances Reavis Leonard. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James Conley Donithan...
Patricia Ann Hill
Nov 29, 2019
Patricia Ann Waller Hill age 74 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, November 29, 2019 in the Galax Nursing and Rehab Center.
Mrs. Hill was born in Fries, Virginia on April 7, 1945 to Buford Gentry and Edna Irene Warf Waller. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Carl Gene Hill;...
