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Carroll County, VA Obituaries

James Michael Nielson

James Michael Nielson

Dec 30, 2016

James Michael Nielson, 71, of Hillsville passed away on Friday, December 30, 2016 at his home. There will be no services at this time, and there will be no visitation at the funeral home. Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel is serving the Nielson family.

Rosie Elizabeth Vass Cassell

Rosie Elizabeth Vass Cassell

Dec 30, 2016

Rosie Elizabeth Vass Cassell, 52, of Hillsville passed away on Friday, December 30, 2016 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Harley Greene and Beatrice Hendrick Vass.

Roger Lee Fuller

Roger Lee Fuller

Dec 30, 2016

Roger Lee Fuller, 66, of Hillsville passed away on Friday, December 30, 2016 at his home.

Mr. Fuller was preceded in death by his parents, Roy Edgar and Martha Bell Combs Fuller.

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Vernia G. Largen

Vernia G. Largen

Dec 30, 2016

Vernia G. Largen, 86, of Hillsville passed away on Friday, December 30, 2016 at Hillsville Health and Rehabilitation of Hillsville.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Patterson (Pat) J. Largen; parents, Edgar Guy and Ila Gardner Nelson.

Barry Ray Southard

Barry Ray Southard

Dec 30, 2016

Barry Ray Southard, 65, of Dugspur, VA passed away on Friday, December 30, 2016 at his home. He was preceded in death by his father, Martin Thomas Southard, Sr.; son, C.W. Southard.

He is survived by his wife, Bettie Nester Southard of...

Vida Evelyn Bowman

Vida Evelyn Bowman

Dec 28, 2016

Vida Evelyn Bowman, 91 of Hillsville, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Bowman was born in Carroll County to the late Andrew Harrison and Malissa Willard Bowman. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Rex Bowman. Survivors include her sister, Hazel B. Horton...

Edmond Charles Key

Edmond Charles Key

Dec 28, 2016

Edmond Charles Key, 61 of Hillsville, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Lewis Gale Pulaski Hospital. Mr. Key was born in Carroll County to the late George Chappell and Lucille Frances Key. Survivors include his wife, Frances Kay Key of the home; step children, Melvin Kevin Brungot of New Hampshire, Kathy Marie Brungot...

George Franklin Edwards, Ii

George Franklin Edwards, Ii

Dec 27, 2016

George Franklin Edwards, II of Radford, Virginia passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on December 27, 2016 in Roanoke, Virginia at the age of 54. George is survived by the love of his life, Donna Jane (Huff); his mother, Faye (Atkins) Edwards of Mt. Airy, NC; father and mother-in-law Wayne and Joyce Huff...

Judy Goad King

Judy Goad King

Dec 26, 2016

Judy Goad King, 65, of Hillsville went to be with her Lord on Monday, December 26, 2016 at Wake Forest Medical Center.  She was preceded in death by her parents Swanson and Alee Goad.  She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Lonnie King; a son, Bryan D. King of High Point, NC; a brother, Larry Goad...

Ima Lois Horton

Ima Lois Horton

Dec 23, 2016

Ima Lois Horton, 78, of Hillsville, VA passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016 at Trinity Mission Health and Rehab in Hillsville.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Conard Glenn Horton; parents, William Howard and Annie Elizabeth Love Boyd; brother,...

Cosby Horton

Cosby Horton

Dec 21, 2016

Cosby Banks Horton, 101 of Hillsville, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Radford Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Horton was born on November 28,1915 in Fancy Gap, VA to Posey and Lilly Banks. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband,...

Brenda Sue Meador Quesenberry

Brenda Sue Meador Quesenberry

Dec 21, 2016

Brenda Sue Meador Quesenberry February 3, 1948 - December 21, 2016 After a courageous four year battle with Alzheimer's disease, Brenda walked into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on December 21, 2016. Brenda was born February 3, 1948 in Roanoke, Virginia and graduated from Cave Spring High School. She was retired from Norfolk Southern Corporation. She was...

Roy Lee Nester

Roy Lee Nester

Dec 20, 2016

Roy Lee Nester, 63 of Hillsville, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at his home. Mr. Nester was born in Virginia on July 18, 1953 to the late Elbridge and Clara Bell Williams Nester. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Cynthia Bond Nester. Survivors include his...

Alma Estelle Viars Riggins

Alma Estelle Viars Riggins

Dec 20, 2016

Alma Estelle Viars Riggins, 90 of Hillsville, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center. Mrs. Riggins was born on June 23, 1926 in McDowell, WV to Mythle M. and Sparrell J. Viars. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband...

Raymond Carter Cox

Raymond Carter Cox

Dec 17, 2016

Raymond Carter Cox, 66 of Hillsville, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mr. Cox was born in Radford, Virginia on July 24, 1950. He was preceded in death by his father, Ibern Ergo Cox. In addition to his father, Carter was also preceded in death by...

James J. ( Jim ) Williams, Jr.

James J. ( Jim ) Williams, Jr.

Dec 17, 2016

James J. (Jim) Williams, Jr., 85, of Hillsville passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Christiansburg, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents, James J. Sr. and Eula Williams; brother, J. Ronald Williams; sister, Carolyn.

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Mildred Pauline Cooley

Mildred Pauline Cooley

Dec 11, 2016

****UPDATE**** Mildred Quesenberry Cooley , 94, formerly of Hillsville, Va., passed away on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016 at Countryside Manor. A memorial service will be held at Hillsville Christian Church in Hillsville, VA on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 1:00 PM with Rev. Amanda Hatfield Moore officiating. Visitation will be held at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel from 12:00PM until...

Gary Neal Beasley

Gary Neal Beasley

Dec 11, 2016

Gary Neal Beasley, 61 of Honolulu, HI, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Straub Medical Center. Mr. Beasley was born in Carroll County, Virginia on February 19, 1955. He was preceded in death by his father, Bernard Beasley; brother, Carson Beasley; step father, Joe Kirk; step brother John Kirk; and nephew, Jason Beasley. ...

Jesse Mckay Newman

Jesse Mckay Newman

Dec 11, 2016

Jesse McKay Newman, 88, of Dugspur passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Newman was a World War II Veteran, a life-long beef farmer and served a term on the Carroll County board of Supervisors for the Pine Creek District  He was born...

Helen Dorthy Chappell

Helen Dorthy Chappell

Dec 10, 2016

Helen Dorthy Chappell, 77, of Hillsville passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Roosevelt Wise Chappell; parents, Fred and Dorthus Shumate Woods; brother, Alvin Woods; sisters,...

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