Callie Naomie Smith
May 29, 2013
Callie Naomie Smith, 96, of Galax, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center. Mrs. Smith was born in Carroll County to the late James Preston and Nancy Ellen Smith Goad. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Lee Smith; brother, Chester Goad; half sister, Fannie Martin...
Delphia Hall Montgomery
May 28, 2013
Delphia Hall Montgomery, 91, of Woodlawn, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Wheatland Retirement Center. Mrs. Montgomery was born in Carroll County to the late Henry Wyatt and Stella Elizia Bowman Hall. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Coy C. Montgomery. Survivors include her sister, Annie Hall of Ohio and...
Robert L. Johnson
May 25, 2013
Robert L. Johnson, formerly of Boscawen, NH, died peacefully at his home in Hillsville, VA on May 25, 2013. Born in Rochester NH, on April 28, 1920, the son of Elmer S. and Helen Cate Johnson, he graduated in 1942 from Keene State College, enlisted in the U.S. Navy, and served as a flight instructor and transport pilot, flying wounded...
Russell Edgar Nelson
May 25, 2013
Russell Edgar Nelson, 75, of Hillsville, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, William & Ila Gardner Nelson. Survivors include his wife, Charlene Nelson, of the home, daughter, Angie Reece, Dublin, son, Ricky Nelson, Woodlawn, sisters, Vernie Largen, Hillsville, Nancy King, Collinsville, brothers & sister-in-law, Maynard Nelson, Salem, Jimmy & Barbara Nelson,...
Lura Imogene Webb Burcham
May 19, 2013
Lura Imogene Webb Burcham, 89, died on May 19 at Autumncare in Mocksville, N.C. She was a lifelong resident of Hillsville, including two years at Wheatland Retirement Community, until 2005, when she moved to the Memory Enrichment Center at Trinity Elms in Clemmons, NC, near her family. Mrs. Burcham was born July 8, 1923, in Carroll County to George Madison...
James W. Montgomery
May 17, 2013
James W. Montgomery, 95, of Hillsville passed away on Friday, May 17, 2013 at Trinity Mission of Hillsville. He was preceded in death by his parents, Perry and Madie Gardner Montgomery; brothers, Victor Montgomery (infant), Luther Montgomery, and Dewey Montgomery. Survivors include his wife, Hazel G. Montgomery; brothers and sisters-in-laws, Joseph Scydle (Skeebo) and Edith Montgomery of Hillsville, and Archie...
Rita H. Alderman
May 17, 2013
Rita H. Alderman, 83, of Hillsville passed away on Friday, May 17, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Odell Wise Alderman; son, Reggie Alderman; parents, George Wilson and Daisy Lee Henley. Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-laws, Patricia and Barry Hicks, and Barbara and Michael Howlett all of Hillsville; brother, Clarence Henley of Galax; three grandchildren and...
Melvin Webb
May 14, 2013
Melvin Webb, 85, of Hillsville, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at the home of his daughter. Mr. Webb was born in Carroll County to the late Elbert and Myrtis Nester Webb. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Belva Webb. Survivors include his wife, Glendon Nester Webb of the home; daughter...
Ruth Quesenberry Slusher
May 6, 2013
Obituary for Ruth Quesenberry Slusher Proverbs 31: 38 "Her children arise up and call her blessed" Following a lengthy illness, Mrs. Ruth Quesenberry Slusher of Hillsville, Virginia went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday morning, May 6, 2013 at Heritage Hall-Laurel Meadows, Laurel Fork, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald...
Kathy Ellen Shockley
May 6, 2013
Kathy Ellen Shockley, 56, of Woodlawn, passed away on Monday, May 06, 2013 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Shockley was born on December 13, 1956 in Galax, Virginia and was preceded in death by her father, Bobby Dean Mabe. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Shockley of the home; step son and spouse, Brad and Amy Shockley and granddaughter, Aubrianna...
Debra Ann Love
May 3, 2013
Debra Ann Love 55 of Hillsville passed away Friday May 3, 2013 at her home. Ms. Love is preceded in death by her father Dewey Glenn Love. She is survived by her mother, Gladys Webb Love of Hillsville, and a sister, Vickie L. Love of Hillsville. Funeral services will be held on Sunday May, 5 2013 at 2:00 P.M. in...
Rex Darrell Edwards
May 1, 2013
Rex Darrell Edwards, 56 of Hillsville, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at his home. Mr. Edwards was born in Carroll County to the late Chester Thomas and Mary Helen Horton Edwards. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Edwards. Survivors include his sons, Rex Neil Edwards and fiancée Becky Linkous...
Wilma Oneda Buckner
Apr 30, 2013
Wilma Oneda Buckner, 95, of Galax, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Waddell Nursing and Rehab. Ms. Buckner is survived by her sister Eula Jennings of Laurel Fork; special great niece and spouse, Melissa and Nathan Largen of Laurel Fork; and three special great-great nieces. A graveside service with burial following will be held on Thursday, May 2,...
Anthony Ferdinand Cossich
Apr 30, 2013
Anthony Ferdinand Cossich, 63, of Galax, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at his home. Mr. Cossich was born July 31, 1949.in New Orleans, LA. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Ferdinand Cossich. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Cossich of the home; children and spouses, Anthony and Diana Cossich of Galax, Aimee Kamiya and Doug Pauley...
Delmer (Dale) Dalton
Apr 25, 2013
Delmer (Dale) Dalton, 79, of Austinville passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Twin County Regional Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife, Omie V. Dalton; two sons; two daughters; and two grandchildren. Survivors include two sons and daughter-in-law, Ronald and Crystal Dalton of Pulaski, and Bobby Dalton of Austinville; brother and sister-in-law, Curtis and Carol Dalton...
Mary Sue Mabry
Apr 22, 2013
Mary Sue Mabry, 79, of Barren Springs, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Mabry was born on July 7, 1933 to the late William Lawrence and Jenie Lou Reynolds. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her daughter, Barbara Sue Marshall. Survivors include her husband, Claude Junior Mabry of the...
Glenn Marvin Vass
Apr 22, 2013
Glenn Marvin Vass, Sr., 80, of Hillsville, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Vass was born in Carroll County to the late Clinton Franklin and Catherine Dalton Vass. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his son, Clinton Jonah Vass; sister, Margaret Hackler, and brothers, Alfred Semones and...
James Kirby Lindsey
Apr 20, 2013
James Kirby Lindsey, 63, of Hillsville went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 20, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl Levi and Edna Lee Henley Lindsey. James loved hunting, fishing, and gardening. Survivors include his wife, Katie Marie Lindsey of the home; son, Shawn Lindsey of Hillsville; daughter and son-in-law, Sabrina and Lonnie...
Margaret Sue Hedrick Gray
Apr 17, 2013
Margaret Sue Hedrick Gray departed this life on April 17, 2013 in Manchester, Maryland. Sue was born in Wytheville, Virginia to Joseph and Alice Hedrick on December 4, 1925. She raised her family in Charlotte and she and her husband retired in 1979 to Fancy Gap, Virginia. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dewey, of 50 years and...
Loretta Nester Mcmillian
Apr 14, 2013
Loretta Nester McMillian, 64, of Hillsville, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Carroll County on March 14, 1949, Loretta was preceded in death by her father, Bryan Hylton Webb Nester, mother, Glorene Mae Nester Cole; sister, Carol Myers, and step father, Lonnie Cole. Survivors include her son, Adam McMillian of Patrick...
