Elmon Stanley, Sr.
Oct 28, 2012
Elmon Stanley, Sr., 75, of Hiwassee, passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Lewis Gale Pulaski Hospital. Mr. Stanley was born in Carroll County to the late George Glen and Melba Alta Bowman Stanley. Survivors include his wife, Charlotte Stanley of the home; daughter and son-in-law, Roberta (Bobbie Jo) and Allan (Eli) Carico of Ennice, NC; sons and daughters-in-law,...
Joyce Billings Jones
Oct 20, 2012
Joyce Billings Jones, 72, of Woodlawn, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mrs. Jones was born in Grayson County on July 15, 1940. She was preceded in death by her father Charles Troy Billings. Mrs. Jones is survived by her husband Edgar Dale Jones of the home; children & spouses Jessica...
Dennie Albert Hull
Oct 20, 2012
Dennie Albert Hull, 63, of Fancy Gap, VA passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Janice Hull; parents, B.F. and Gladys Hull; sister, Savonne Stockner. Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Rusty and Denise Hull of Fancy Gap; two grandchildren, Madison Hull and Jackson...
Rufus L. (R.L.) Mullins
Oct 18, 2012
**THIS IS A COURTESY OBITUARY FOR THE MULLINS FAMILY** Rufus L. (R.L.) Mullins, age 75 of Pound, passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Holston Valley Medical Center, in Kingsport, TN. He was born September 12, 1937 in Dickenson County, VA to the late Evans Tiller and Eliza Ruth Hill Mullins. He was also preceded in death by his...
Sarah Elizabeth Rotenberry Smith
Oct 17, 2012
Sarah Elizabeth Rotenberry Smith, 95, of Hillsville, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center. Ms. Smith was born on December 30, 1916 in Sugar Grove, VA. Survivors include her children and spouses, James and Bonnie Smith of Hillsville, Clarence and Delores Smith of Radford, Charles O. and Geanavie Grace-Smith of Tallahassee, Florida, and Elizabeth...
Carol A. Cooper
Oct 17, 2012
Carol A. Cooper, age 84 of Hillsville, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Ms. Cooper was born in Grosse Point Woods, Michigan to the late Virgil and Pauline Steingass Broderick. Survivors include her sons and daughter-in-law, Paul Cooper and Chris and Penni Cooper all of Hillsville; brother, Jeff Broderick of Grosse Point Woods,...
Kathy M. Cruise
Oct 16, 2012
Kathy M. Cruise, 59, of Galax, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Ms. Cruise was born in Carroll County, Virginia on October 25, 1952. She was preceded in death by her father, Foy Wise Cruise, and brother, Clyde Cruise. Survivors include special friend, Gary Parks; mother, Ethel Cruise of the home; siblings and spouses,...
Bertie Mae Dehart Akers
Oct 11, 2012
Bertie Mae DeHart Akers, 72, of Hillsville, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Golden Living Center in Galax. Mrs. Akers was born in Wythe County on June 9, 1940 to the late Delmer K. DeHart and Bessie Peak DeHart. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Donella and J. David Staples of Hillsville; brothers and sisters-in-law, Ray and Koleta...
Giles "Elmo" Huff
Oct 11, 2012
Giles "Elmo" Huff, 83, of Dugspur, passed away peacefully to his heavenly home on Thursday, October 11, 2012. He was born on October 4, 1929 in Carroll County, the son of the late Giles and Pearlie Huff of Hillsville. In addition to his father and mother, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ivil Marie Huff. Left to cherish...
Tamera Madison Blalock
Oct 11, 2012
Tamera Madison Blalock, infant daughter of Tammy Nichols and Dewayne Devon Blalock passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Brenner Children's Hospital in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. In addition to her parents she is survived by her, maternal grandparents, Larry and Virginia Stanley of Hillsville; paternal grandparents, Ellis and Jean Blalock of Hillsville; sisters, Cesilee Nichols, and Jade Blalock; brothers,...
Nancy Martin Benoy
Oct 9, 2012
Nancy Martin Benoy, 65, of Austinville, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Wythe County Community Hospital. Ms. Benoy was born in Pulaski on September 17, 1947. She was preceded in death by her father, Ralph Jefferson Martin, Sr. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Brandi and Robbie Reynolds of Ennice, NC; mother, Ethel Virginia Martin of Austinville; brothers...
Dorothy Evelyn Primm Edwards
Oct 9, 2012
Dorothy Evelyn Primm Edwards, age 101 years 8 months, of Hillsville was called home October 9, 2012. She was born in Wythe County on February 12, 1911 to Charlie Morgan Primm and Evie Primm and was the fifth child of ten and the last surviving. Her life touched so many people with her love and kindness. Dorothy was preceded in...
Delores Jean Triplett
Oct 7, 2012
Delores Jean Triplett, 76, of Hillsville, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at her home. She was born in Chesapeake, Ohio to the late Orville and Virginia Mae Adkins Wells. Survivors include her husband, Charles H. Triplett of the home; daughters and sons-in-law, Debbie and Mike Davis of Chesapeake, OH and Karen Ann and Hector Aguilar of Fries; sons...
Willard Dale (Pete) Ward
Oct 3, 2012
Willard Dale "Pete" Ward, a friend to all of Hillsville, Va., passed away Wednesday, one day past his 87th birthday. A lifelong resident of Carroll County, Pete was the beloved father of Pam Collins, father-in-law of Joe Collins and grandfather of Ward, Hobe and Sara Collins, all of Franklin, N.C., as well as faithful brother of Ann Largin of Hillsville,...
Alfred Lynn Libby
Oct 1, 2012
Alfred Lynn Libby, 77, of Fancy Gap, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2012 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Libby was born in Dallas, Texas on December 20, 1934 to the late Lendal Cryus Libby and Winnie Beck Libby. Survivors include his wife Nancy N. Libby of the home and daughter Dawn Clary of Galax. A memorial service celebrating...
Garnet Lois Clay Markham
Sep 29, 2012
Garnet Lois Clay Markham 9/29/1943 - 9/29/2012 "Life is not a dress rehearsal, but a one time experience. I have no regrets and hold no grudges", Lois. Meadows of Dan was home where she loved exploring the shops and back roads. She considered herself an "accumulator", she willingly and thoughtfully shared with others above her own needs. She cared deeply...
Cecil Cock
Sep 27, 2012
Cecil Cock, 98, of Meadows of Dan, VA died on September 27, 2012 at his home. He was born August 10, 1914 to the late Joel Cock and Ruth Martin Cock. He is survived by his wife of 65 years Pauline Willis Cock; nephews and nieces Glen and Liz Cock, Odell and Wilma DeHart, Leon and Zella Cock, Irene Smith,...
Margaret Imogene Jones
Sep 26, 2012
***THIS IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE JONES FAMILY*** Following a brief illness, Jean Jones passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Hart Heritage Estate in Street, Maryland. She was born on May 20, 1936 in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Rufus L. and Daisy Gardner Burnette. She was a 1953 graduate of Hillsville High School. She was...
Mary Louise Seitz Turner
Sep 24, 2012
Mary Louise Seitz Turner, 89, of Laurel Fork, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2012 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Turner was born in Richmond, Virginia to the late Charles Peter and Mary Dodson Seitz. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Edward Milner Turner, Jr. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law,...
Shirley Lynn Edwards
Sep 23, 2012
Shirley Lynn Edwards, 64, of Ararat, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart, Virginia. Ms. Edwards was born in Carroll County to the late John Henry and Gracie Dalton Edwards. Survivors include special friend Bobby Caviness of Ararat; daughter Juanita Lynn Liebman of Florida; and grandson Dustin Wayne Edwards of North Carolina. A graveside...
