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Billy "Benny" Justus

Billy "Benny" Justus

Jun 17, 2017

Billy "Benny" Justus, 79, of Hillsville passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Grayson Nursing and Rehab in Independence, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Moses and Gladys Justus; brothers, Edd Justus and Ralph Justus; sisters, Rose Dotson and Naomi Nichols.

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Odessa Lea Mcgrady Padgett

Odessa Lea Mcgrady Padgett

Jun 12, 2017

Odessa Lea McGrady Padgett, 84 of Hillsville, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Padgett was born in Carroll County to the late Steve and Martha McGrady. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Rava Nester and brothers, Elihu McGrady, Owen...

Helen Lee Dickerson Vass

Helen Lee Dickerson Vass

Jun 11, 2017

Helen Lee Dickerson Vass, 83 of Hillsville, died Sunday, June 11, 2017. Mrs. Vass was born on May 30, 1934 in Hillsville, VA to Jonah Lincoln Dickerson and Laura Adeline Martin. In addition to her parents, brothers and sisters, she was preceded in death by her husband, Glen M. Vass and her...

Elton Douglas Horton

Elton Douglas Horton

Jun 9, 2017

Elton Douglas Horton,80, of Galax Minister of the Gospel passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Geneva Ayers Horton; brothers and sisters, Swanson Horton, Lila Webb, Lorene Horton, Oleta Jones, and Otis Wyatt Horton. ...

Laura Mae Trivett

Laura Mae Trivett

Jun 7, 2017

Laura Mae Trivett, 75 of Hillsville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Ms. Trivett was born in Bristol, VA to the late James Duncan and Minnie Whicker Trivett. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brothers, Wayne Trivett, Richard Trivett,...

Anna Mae Johnson Sutphin

Anna Mae Johnson Sutphin

Jun 6, 2017

Anna Mae Johnson Sutphin, 65 of Wytheville, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Wythe County Community Hospital. Mrs. Sutphin was born in Grayson County to the late Reuben Edward and Opal Geneva Brady Johnson.

Survivors include her husband, Gerald Scott...

Dexter Lee Huff

Dexter Lee Huff

Jun 5, 2017

***THIS IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT*** FOR THE FAMILY OF MR. DEXTER HUFF Dexter Lee Huff, 76, of Anawalt, WV, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at his home.

Born on June 29, 1940 in Carroll County, VA, he was a son of the late Gleve G. and Ibra E. Mitchell...

Patsy Frazier Pickett

Patsy Frazier Pickett

Jun 5, 2017

Patsy Frazier Pickett, 77 of Austinville, passed away on June 5, 2017 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Pickett was born in Virginia on March 19, 1940. She was preceded in death by her father, Johnson Frazier; son, Lonnie Pickett; brother, Robert Frazier; and sisters, Berdene McGee , Teresa Alexander, Wanda Oakes,...

Sylvia Dean Newman Dalton

Sylvia Dean Newman Dalton

Jun 4, 2017

Sylvia Dean Newman Dalton, 90 of Hillsville, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Waddell Nursing and Rehab. Mrs. Dalton was born in Dugspur, VA to the late Joseph Lawrence and Rose Ellen Reese Newman. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Milford...

Leon Ray Burkholder

Leon Ray Burkholder

Jun 3, 2017

Leon Ray Burkholder, 43 of Hillsville, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Leon Burkholder was born in Lancaster County, PA on February 11, 1974. He was preceded in death by his father, Elam Burkholder.

Survivors include his wife, Bertha Burkholder; children, Rindell, Jeryl, Darren, Katina, Trevor, and Bradley all...

Rita Bolen

Rita Bolen

Jun 2, 2017

Rita Bolen, 49 of Fancy Gap, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017 at MCV in Richmond. Mrs. Bolen was born in Galax, VA to the late Ray and Linda Isom Nichols.

Survivors include her husband, David W. Bolen, Jr. of the...

Iva June Gardner Shockley

Iva June Gardner Shockley

Jun 2, 2017

Iva June Dalton Gardner Shockley, age 87 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017. She was born June 27, 1929 in Carroll County, daughter of the late James S. and Inez Carpenter Dalton. She was preceded in death by husbands Loris Gardner and Elmer Shockley; grandson, Andrew Gardner; and eleven...

Marion Elizabeth Allen Alderman

Marion Elizabeth Allen Alderman

Jun 2, 2017

Marion Allen Alderman died quietly at her home in Hillsville VA on June 2, 2017.

Marion was born May 18, 1934 in Sheffield, AL to Owen Tillman Allen and Viola McDonald Allen. Marion graduated from Emory and Henry College with a triple major in English, psychology, and religion in...

Jan Marlon Stephens

Jan Marlon Stephens

Jun 1, 2017

Jan Marlon Stephens, 62, of Hillsville passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Rogers Stephens and a brother, Zachary Stephens.

Survivors include his mother, Rosa Felts; brother, Joel Stephens of Galax; and sister,...

Inez E. Ferguson

Inez E. Ferguson

May 29, 2017

Inez E. Ferguson, 91 of Hillsville, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Ferguson was born in Ohio to the late James and Grace Palusci Passeri. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Fray...

Karen Alice Webb Edwards

Karen Alice Webb Edwards

May 25, 2017

Karen Alice Webb Edwards, 57 of Hillsville, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Edwards was born in Carroll County on November 1, 1959 to Mary Lilly Bowman Webb and the late Herbert Milton Webb. In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by...

Nellie Victoria Haynes

Nellie Victoria Haynes

May 24, 2017

Nellie Victoria Haynes, 76 of Fancy Gap, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Haynes was born in Carroll County to the late James Riley and Della Iola Guynn Bond. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband,...

Charles Roger Harmon

Charles Roger Harmon

May 21, 2017

Charles Roger Harmon, 75 of Austinville, went home to be with the Lord on May 21, 2017 after a brief and hard fought battle with cancer. Roger was born January 7, 1942 to Clell and Goldie Smythers Harmon. After his service in Vietnam he returned home and then married Barbara Ann Flanagan on...

Amanda Hill Mercer

Amanda Hill Mercer

May 14, 2017

Frances Amanda Hill Hodges Mercer Anderson ended her earthly journey on Sunday, May 14, 2017. She began this journey as the youngest child of William Stephen and Addie Laura Ipock Hill on January 16, 1937 in Craven County, North Carolina. She was a graduate of Jones County High...

Mary Alice Fender

Mary Alice Fender

May 13, 2017

Mary Alice Fender, 77, of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at home.

She was preceded in death by her husband, David M. Fender; father, Lewis Melvin Bandy; mother, Fanny Ruth Rigsby Bandy; sisters, Ruthann Richardson, and Janet Carter....

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