Obituaries

Apr 17, 2007

Richard Albert Jackson, 74 of Hillsville, passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Jackson worked for Eastern Airlines for 28 years. He served in the Navy and was a Veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Jackson was a member of the Reeders Pennsylvania United Methodist Church where he sang in the choir. Mr. Jackson...

Apr 15, 2007

Donald Eugene Pickett, 67 of Max Meadows, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2007 at Blue Ridge Nursing Home. He was preceded in death by his parents Albert William and Etta Mae Swecker Pickett and sister & brother-in-law Inda Jane & Luther Payne. Mr. Pickett is survived by his wife Ruby Pickett of the home; sons Tony Pickett...

Apr 13, 2007

Pauline Largen Webb, 84, of Hillsville passed away on April 13, 2007 at her residence. She is survived by her granddaughter, Cathy Webb of Hillsville; and sisters Alma Lee Browder of Hillsville, and Grace Jackson of Roanoke.

The funeral service will be on Sunday, April 15, 2007 at 2:00 PM at the First Baptist Church in...

Apr 9, 2007

Susan Nester Underwood, 81 of Fancy Gap, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2007. Mrs. Underwood is survived by her husband Peerless Underwood of the home; sons & daughters-in-law Larry Underwood & friend Rhonda Ryerson of Hillsville, Billy Underwood of Hillsville, Butch & Marie Underwood of Alum Ridge, VA, Ronnie (Sampson) & Robin Underwood of Meadows of Dan;...

Apr 8, 2007

Effie Mae Lanter Padgett, 88 of Woodlawn, passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2007 at Trinity Mission of Hillsville. Mrs. Padgett was preceded in death by her husband Sidney Padgett. She is survived by two sons & daughters-in-law Wayne & Kaye Padgett of Hillsville and Wade & Bonnie Padgett of Woodlawn; two grandsons & spouses Jeff & Terri...

Apr 6, 2007

Friel Aaron Quesenberry, 88 of Kingsport, Tenn., passed away Friday, April 6, 2007, at Holston Valley Medical Center.

Born in Wythe County, VA (Peck), Mr. Quesenberry moved to Kingsport in the 1930's. He served in the South Pacific, in the U.S. Navy, during WWII as a Seabee. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion,...

Apr 6, 2007

Sheffie D. Huff, 51, of Hillsville passed away on April 6, 2007 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He is survived by his wife Angie Huff and son Ethan Sheffie Huff of the home; his father Isaac Huff of Draper; his mother Margaret Huff of Allisonia; sisters Wendy Huff, and Teresa...

Apr 5, 2007

Lillian M. Marshall, 91 of Hillsville, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2007 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Marshall was preceded in death by her husband Larry Frederick Marshall and a son James Douglas Marshall. She is survived by her daughter & son-in-law Sandra M. & James Miller of Williamsburg; son Lloyd C. Marshall & wife Diana...

Mar 28, 2007

Belva Gay Edwards Felts, 79 of Fancy Gap, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband Calvin Clyo Felts; infant sons Wesley Calvin Felts, Larry Ralph Felts and Harry Ray Felts; father Gilmer Charles Edwards; mother Lena Bessie Nelson Edwards; and sister & brother-in-law Mary Lillian Edwards Morris...

Mar 27, 2007

Clark V. Quesenberry, 90 of Dugspur, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mr. Quesenberry was preceded in death by his wife, E. Alice Quesenberry. He is survived by a daughter & son-in-law Angela & David Russell of Galax; son & daughter-in-law Michael C. & Judy M. Quesenberry of Charlottesville, VA; and two...

Mar 27, 2007

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 29, 2007 at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel at 11:00 AM with Rev. Russell Payne and Elder Ronald Bowman officiating. Burial will follow in the Beasley Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Wednesday night at the funeral home.

Mar 24, 2007

Clinton Howard Gallimore, 80, of Austinville passed away on March 24, 2007 at his residence. His is survived by sons and daughters-in-law Buck and Lynn Gallimore of Sumter, SC, Ricky and Sarah Gallimore of Galax; daughters and sons-in-law Daisy and Gary Gravley of Hillsville, Anita and Carlie Pearman of Ivanhoe, Wanda Nester and Debbie Lauze, both of Austinville;...

Mar 24, 2007

Richard Dick Aldred, 62, passed away on March 24, 2007 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Anita Aldred of the home; sons and daughters-in-law, Randell and Karen Aldred, and Michael and Michelle Aldred, all of Woodlawn; a brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Diane Aldred of California; grandsons Levi Aldred, Eli Aldred, Charlie Aldred, Matthew Snow,...

Mar 23, 2007

Dorothy Lee Ogle Lovill, 81, of Hillsville, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2007 at Waddell Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband Conley Lovill. Mrs. Lovill is survived by her daughters & sons-in-law Rhonda & Mike Smith of Galax, Margaret & Mason Ayers of Fancy Gap and Esther & Larry Haynes of Cana; sons...

Mar 23, 2007

Ruth Marie Yochum, 66 of Fancy Gap, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2007 at Twin County Regional Hospital. She is survived by her husband Bill Yochum of the home. There will be no services at the funeral home; however there will be a graveside service at Greendale Cemetery in Meadville, PA on Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at...

Mar 22, 2007

Amanda Starks Richardson, 21, of Hillsville, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2007 at Pulaski Community Hospital. Mrs. Richardson is survived by her husband Bronson Tyler Richardson; daughter Carymon Alexis Richardson; son Bronson Andrew Richardson all of the home; parents Donna & Rusty Cox of Hillsville; sister Rebecca Anderson of Hillsville; brother Dillon Starks of Dublin, GA; father-in-law...

Mar 22, 2007

Sanders J. Russell of Hillsville, VA, by far the greatest son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, ever, went to be with the Lord on March 22, 2007. Mr. Russell passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family and close friends.

Mr. Russell was preceded in death by his very special Granny Russell; his...

Mar 22, 2007

Kim Marie West, 46 of Montgomery, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2007. She is survived by her children Josh Socha and Brooke Lee Sadoski both of Chicago, IL; mother Nancy Hall of Cincinnati, OH; father Tom Gallagher of Wisconsin; and brothers Todd Mark Gallagher, Scott Robert West and Dean Lee Hall all of California.

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Mar 20, 2007

Rufus Glendi Bunn, 88, of Fancy Gap, Virginia passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2007 at Trinity Mission Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hillsville, Virginia. He was born on February 8, 1919, in Fancy Gap, Virginia to the late Kenny Lawrence and Margaret McCraw Bunn. Rufus will be remembered as a life-long farmer, community leader, husband, father, and friend....

Mar 14, 2007

Beulah Newman Hudson, 87, went to be with her Heavenly Family, March 14, 2007. She was born in Wythe County and spent most of her adult life in Richmond where she taught school until her retirement. After her retirement she moved back to Carroll County to be with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband...