Obituaries

Dec 26, 2024

Linda Faye Lineberry Banks, 75 of Hillsville, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at her home. Linda was born in Carroll County to the late Wilber Whit and Frances Elizabeth Hawkins Lineberry. Along with her parents Linda is preceded in death by her sisters, Jeanette King, Judy Myers and a brother-in-law, Kenneth Hardy.

Linda was a...

Dec 24, 2024

Montie Larry Largin, Sr., age 83, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024.  Montie was born in Galax, Virginia on August 10, 1941.  He was preceded in death by his mother Margaret Largin Cruise and grandparents Garnet and Annice Largin.

Montie is survived by his wife of 48 years Ann W. Largin, children Grace Gertin (Mike), Larry Largin...

Dec 23, 2024

Luster Bowman, 79, of Laurel Fork, Virginia passed away Monday, December 23, 2024 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina.  Mr. Bowman was born January 3, 1945 in Carroll County to the late Daniel and Sarah Melton Bowman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings Mary Jane Brady, Andrew Bowman, James Bowman,...

Dec 23, 2024

Jeffery James Tobler, born May 1, 1970, passed away Monday, December 23, 2024 at his home in Galax. Jeff will be remembered by many as a sweet, dedicated, and passionate Coach and Mentor. He spent over two decades dedicating his time and energy to young Cavalier Athletes and sharing with them a love of football, basketball, and softball. His...

Dec 21, 2024

Buford Harlan Quesinberry, 91, of Hillsville, Virginia passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at his home. He was born July 25, 1933 in Carroll County to the late Cleveland Kyle and Beulah Phibbs Quesinberry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded by his siblings Bernice Padgett, John Quesinberry, James Quesinberry, Bertha (Mickey) Quesinberry, and Louise Harmon.

Dec 14, 2024

Jeanette Wright Dalton passed away peacefully at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC.  She was surrounded by her loving family.

Jeanette was born in Pennsylvania on September 22, 1940 to Tony and Treva Wright, but grew up and lived her life in Hillsville VA. She married Waverly Payne Dalton on September 25, 1960...

Dec 14, 2024

Shirley June Haskins Bailey, 97 of Fancy Gap, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at Northern Regional Hospital.  Mrs. Bailey was born in Indiana to the late Ned and Geneva Haskins.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son, David Paul McCrae; daughter, Connie Caudill; brother, Don Haskins; and sister, Joanne.

Dec 13, 2024

Arnie Avis Nester, 94 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away on Friday, December 13, 2024 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvie and Hopie Nester; wife of 65 years, Lorene P. Nester; siblings, Arvin Nester, Ida Eastridge, Betty Easter, Stevie Elton Nester, and Virgil Nester.

Survivors include his siblings, Elmo Nester, Olen G....

Dec 9, 2024

George Gilbert Angell, 80 of Indian Valley, joined Jesus and the ranks of Heaven's angels, on Monday, December 9, 2024.  Mr. Angell was born in Winston Salem, NC on September 27, 1944 to the late Cashwell Jones and Mary Catherine Brown Angell.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Patsy Angell Hege....

Dec 7, 2024

Vincent Nicholas Serrano, 76 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred V. and Irene Serrano.

Survivors include his wife, Michelle Serrano; sons and daughter-in-law, Vincent H. and Jennifer Serrano, and Dennis J. Serrano; multiple grandchildren; and multiple great grandchildren.

A private memorial service...

Dec 7, 2024

Ollis "Button" Colen Hawks, 64 of Cana, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at his home.  Mr. Hawks was born in Carroll County on January 23, 1960.  He was preceded in death by his mother and step-father, Helen Hawks Edwards and Chester Edwards; and an uncle, Robert "Bob" Hawks.

Survivors include wife, Susan Hawks of the...

Dec 6, 2024

L.B. Quesenberry, 89 of Hillsville, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2024 at his home.  Mr. Quesenberry was born in Floyd County, Virginia to the late Park and Nebraska Quesenberry.   In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Nina Hurst Quesenberry; step-mother, Margaret Quesenberry; sister, Agnes Quesenberry Willis; brother, Drexel Quesenberry; and special...

Dec 5, 2024

Willadean Virginia Jennings, 78 of Woodlawn, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at Twelve Oakes in Mount Airy, NC.  Mrs. Jennings was born in Carroll County to the late William Carlos and Eva Virginia Myers Harmon.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Jerry Harmon.

Survivors include her husband,...

Dec 4, 2024

Mary Ellen Brown Price, age 101 of Hillsville, died peacefully on Wednesday evening, December 4, 2024.  She had been a resident of Commonwealth Senior Living for many years and was very much loved by their staff. Born on October 28, 1923 in Carroll County, Mary was the daughter of the late Mary Pierce Mitchell Brown and Colonel Taylor (CT)...

Dec 4, 2024

Dewey Lester Webb, 94 of Hillsville, passed away on December 4, 2024 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Mr. Webb was born in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Isaac Walter and Viola Elizabeth Bowman Webb.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Viola Christine Webb; a daughter, Linda Jennings; and several...

Dec 3, 2024

Mark Garrett Bain, age 63, passed away in the comfort of his home on Tuesday, December 3, 2024.  Mark grew up in Floyd, Virginia, surrounded by a large family, as he had ten other siblings.  He was a hardworking and dedicated man that strived to provide the best life to his three children, Hollie, Brandon, and Dustin.  He was...

Nov 30, 2024

Shirley Ann Woods Horton, 76 of Woodlawn, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at her home.  Mrs. Horton was born in West Virginia to the late Loren and June Woods.

Survivors include her husband, Ronnie Horton; daughter, Jill Newman Edwards (Dean); step-children, Justin K. Horton (Beth) and Jamie C. Horton (Anjie); grandchildren, Teal Buchanan (Jeremy), Brie...

Nov 30, 2024

Hardy Leon "Peanut" Turman, age 84 passed away Saturday November 30th, 2024. Peanut was born on December 11,1940, to the late Troy and Maudie Turman. He is preceded in death by his wife Bonnie Turman; brothers Elwood "Chuck" Turman, Odell Turman; sisters Hassie Moore, Doris Bowling, and stepson Rodney Primm.

Peanut is survived by his daughters and...

Nov 28, 2024

Elnor Rose Foster Martin, 78 of Dugspur, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024 at Atrium Health in High Point.  Mrs. Martin was born in a cabin in Barbour County, West Virginia to the late James Randolph and Geneva Carol Gour Foster.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Terrance J. Martin;...

Nov 24, 2024

James Harbert Webb, 81 of Hillsville, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at his home.  Mr. Webb was born in Hillsville, Virginia to the late Claude Allen and Laura Edwards Webb.

Survivors include his wife, Susie Webb; sister, Bonnie Manley; brother, Bill Webb; and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held...