John T. Thomasson, Sr.
Nov 28, 2012
John T. Thomasson, Sr., 80, of Laurel Fork, VA passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Thomasson was born in Fieldale, Virginia on September 14, 1932 to the late Robert Lee Thomasson and Nannie Merriman Thomasson. Survivors include his wife, Colleen B. Thomasson of the home; daughter, Donna Emmanuel of Denton,...
Thelma C. Bowman Bunn
Nov 23, 2012
Thelma Bunn, age 79 of Hillsville, born August 16, 1933 passed away on Friday, November 23, 2012, at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Glendi Bunn, parents, Paul Jones and Mittie Coulson Bowman, brothers, Everett Bowman, Donald Bowman, Darrell Bowman, Paul Jones, Jr. great grandson, Adam Umstead, daughter-in-law, Della Bunn. Survivors include, daughter & son-in-law,...
Sherman Lee Henley
Nov 21, 2012
Sherman Lee Henley, age 89 of Hillsville, born September 17, 1923 passed away on Wednesday November 21, 2012 at Pulaski Community Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha A. Henley. Survivors include, son, Dale Henley of the home; daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Rickie Moore of Hillsville; sons and daughters-in-law, Kelly and Darlene Henley of Hillsville and...
James E. Hunley
Nov 20, 2012
James E. Hunley, 62, of Woodlawn, passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at his home. He was born in Pulaski, Virginia to the late Everett Clifton and Carrie Estelle Firbaugh Hunley. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a daughter Shelia Hunley and a brother Douglas Hunley. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Diane Hunley...
Freddie Wyatt Horton
Nov 17, 2012
Freddie Wyatt Horton, 71, of Hillsville passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at his daughter's home. Mr. Horton was preceded in death by his parents Claude Swanson Horton and Ossie Edwards Horton and a brother Clyde Corbitt Horton. Survivors include his wife Marie S. Horton of Hillsville, his children; Linda Davis and husband Scottie of Barren Springs, Rex Horton...
Michael (Mickey) Davis King
Nov 17, 2012
Michael Davis (Mickey) King, 67, of Hillsville, VA passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2012 in his sleep at his home after a long battle with cancer. He joins his beloved companion, his black lab "Shifty", who passed away on November 13, 2012. He was born on June 30, 1945 in Wythe County, Virginia to John R. and Virginia King...
Laura Edwards Webb
Nov 12, 2012
Laura Edwards Webb, 96, of Hillsville, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2012 in Maidens, Virginia. Mrs. Webb was born in Carroll County on March 1, 1916 to the late Harbert Edwards and Leona Robinson Edwards. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband Claude Allen Webb. Survivors include her daughter Bonnie Webb Manley...
Carroll Lee Melton
Nov 1, 2012
Carroll Lee Melton, 59, of Woodlawn, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2012. Carroll was born in Galax, VA on March 4, 1953 to Glen and Etheleen Farmer Melton. Carroll was an employee of Harmon's Western Wear in Woodlawn, VA. He is survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, Joseph W. and Helen Melton of Hillsville, VA, Virgil R. and Sue...
James Edwin Vaughan
Nov 1, 2012
JAMES EDWIN VAUGHAN OF HILLSVILLE On November 1, 2012, James Edwin Vaughan, 94, of Hillsville passed away peacefully at his home with his devoted daughter, Donna, by his side. He was born in Floyd County on March 31, 1918 to Carroll B. and Dossie Branscome Vaughan. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 67 years, Cordelia Marshall...
John Schrader
Oct 30, 2012
John Schrader, 56, of Hillsville, passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Mr. Schrader was born in North Carolina on February 13, 1956 to the late John Burt And Emmee Rich Schrader. Survivors include his wife, Karen L. Schrader of the home; children, Amy Renee McCollum of Lincolnton, NC, John David Schrader of Gastonia, NC, and Sharon Ann Schrader of...
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,...
