Obituaries

Dec 4, 2006

Claudia Opal Gardner Worrell, widow of Edgar Clinton Worrell, passed away Monday, December 4, 2006 at Heritage Hall - Laurel Meadows. She was born June 6, 1911 to Samuel & Gracie Mae Hurst Gardner. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Worrell was preceded in death by two sons Elvin Clinton, Gerald Lynn Worrell; two brothers Clarence,...

Dec 1, 2006

Roscoe R. Lintecum, 92 of Hillsville, entered his eternal life with Jesus, Savior of his soul on December 1, 2006 surrounded by his loving family. He has been a member of Coulson Church of the Brethren for 80 years. He and his wife Izetta recently celebrated a love story that began over 70 years ago. He was a...

Nov 30, 2006

Ruth York, 74, of Hillsville, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2006 at Beverly Health Care Blue Ridge. Mrs. York is survived by her sons & daughters-in-law Bobby & Jennifer York of Cana and Charles & Cynthia York of Cana; daughter & son-in-law Angie & Philip Hill of Hillsville; sisters & brothers-in-law Lois & Earl Howlett of Hillsville and...

Nov 29, 2006

Larry B. Quesenberry, 74 of Annandale, Va. died on Wednesday November 29th , 2006 after a long battle with lung cancer. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Korean Conflict and was a longtime member of the Masonic Lodge, and serviced with the Kena Temple. He is survived by his loving wife Beulah B. Quesenberry and...

Nov 24, 2006

Beatrice Durnil Stilwell, 85, of Hillsville, passed away Friday, November 24, 2006 at Heritage Hall- Laurel Meadows. Mrs. Stilwell is survived by her husband Norman Russell Stilwell of Hillsville; sister Sylva Stilwell of Hillsville; nieces Nelda Sue Key, Judy Gravley and Sue Lynn Porterfield; nephew Jimmy Surratt; great nieces Lesa Jennings, Rachel Porterfield, Kathy Tobler, Amy Sink and...

Nov 23, 2006

Linda Sue Hill, 58 of Fancy Gap, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2006 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her mother Frances Utt Edwards. Ms. Hill is survived by her children Virgil Timothy Hill & wife Barbara of New Market, VA, Kimberley S. Hale & husband Gavin of Pinnacle, NC and Eric B. Hill and...

Nov 20, 2006

Hassie White Mabry, 93, of Hillsville, passed away Monday, November 20, 2006 at Trinity Mission of Hillsville. Mrs. Mabry was preceded in death by her husband Bert Mabry; sisters Mary Cockrell and Almetta Surratt; and brothers Randolph Surratt, Allen Surratt, Herman Surratt and Sebert Surratt. She is survived by several nieces & spouses and several nephews & spouses....

Nov 19, 2006

Mildred Burline Alderman Smith, 81, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2006 at Trinity Mission of Hillsville. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her husband Glen T. (Tommy) Smith; father Charles Everette Alderman; mother America Leigh Howlette Alderman; step mother Hallie J. Alderman; brothers Charles Elvis Alderman and Swanson Odell Alderman and a sister Helena Belle...

Nov 18, 2006

Opal Stone Horton, 85, of Austinville, Virginia passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2006 at her residence. She was born on November 28, 1920. She was proceded in death by her husband, Omer Horton, father and mother Pierce & Stella Stone, a brother Clyde Stone, a sister Lois Chapman, and a son-in-law Roger Sharpe. She is survived by...

Nov 16, 2006

Emma Jean Hylton, 43, of Fancy Gap, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006 at her residence. She was preceded in death by a son Benjamin Joseph Hylton. Mrs. Hylton is survived by her husband Wayne Hylton of the home; son & daughter-in-law Travis & Heather Hylton of Fancy Gap; mother Emma Mae Jordan of Fancy Gap; brother Leon...

Nov 16, 2006

Dorine Farmer Steele Johnson, 91, of Woodlawn, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006 at Trinity Mission of Hillsville. Mrs. Johnson was a member of the Order of Eastern Star and was a volunteer for the Carroll County Senior Citizens, Golden Harvest Thrift Shop, Southwest Virginia Training Center and many other organizations. She was preceded in death by her...

Nov 15, 2006

Shirley A. Jennings, 67, of Hillsville, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at her residence. Mrs. Jennings is survived by her husband Harrison Jennings of the home; son & daughter-in-law Rickey E. & Lisa Goad of Hillsville; step daughters & spouses Connie & Wiley Ousley of Hillsville, Katherine & Chris Smith of Ararat, VA, Barbara & George Felton...

Nov 12, 2006

Willie Lou Ogle, 86, of Hillsville, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2006 at Trinity Mission of Hillsville. She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Ogle. Mrs. Ogle is survived by her son & daughter-in-law Charlie & Donna Ogle of Hillsville; sister JoAnn Alley of Baltimore, MD; two grandchildren Tyler Richardson and Brad Richardson; two great grandchildren...

Nov 12, 2006

Darlene Mae Gardiner, 68, of Hillsville, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2006 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Gardiner was preceded in death by her parents Amanuel J. and Madeline Cook Hicks. She is survived by her husband Carl E. Gardiner of the home; son & daughter-in-law John Clifton & Bonnie Gardiner of Oak Island, NC; three grandchildren...

Nov 11, 2006

Edna Golden Davis, 82, of Hillsville, Virginia passed away on Saturday November 11, 2006 at Trinity Mission of Hillsville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel James Davis. She is survived by daughters and sons-in-law Joyce Butler of Elkin, NC, Carolyn & Gene Mitchem of Marion, VA, Pearl & Sid Hill of Hillsville, Wilma & David...

Nov 8, 2006

James (Jimmy) Floyd Matney, III, 29 of Hillsville, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2006. Mr. Matney is survived by his parents Jim and Judy Matney of Hillsville; girlfriend Michelle Lundy and her children Laci Lundy and Drew Branch of Hillsville; sister & brother-in-law Traci & Davalon Alley of Hillsville; half brother & spouse Bronson & Rhonda Cox of...

Nov 8, 2006

James Steele (Shorty) Robinson, 53, of Hillsville, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mr. Robinson was preceded in death by his father James Elmer Robinson and his brother Mikey Robinson. He is survived by his wife Mary Lou Robinson of the home; daughters & sons-in-law Michelle & Russell Smoot of Hillsville, Jennifer &...

Nov 6, 2006

Daniel W. Spence, 67 of Hillsville, passed away Monday, November 6, 2006 at Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Spence was preceded in death by his father Euell Spence; and brothers John Spence, Arden Spence, David Spence and Edward Spence. He is survived by his wife Carroll Spence of the home; sons & daughter-in-law Danny & Dawn Spence of Hillsville;...

Nov 1, 2006

Bertha Shupe Beasley departed this life on Wednesday, November 1, 2006 after an extended illness. She died at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Lee and Linda Edmonds in Woodlawn.

She was born on April 14, 1917 to Ballard and Celia Shupe. She lived in the Shorts Creek section of Carroll County her entire lire...

Oct 31, 2006

Margaret Painter Montgomery, 82 of Hillsville, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at Forsyth Medical Center. Ms. Montgomery is survived by her son C. Michael Montgomery of Denver, CO and four grandchildren Michael Anthony Montgomery, Jennifer Daphne McLees, Alexander Sullivan Montgomery and Catherine Rebecca Montgomery.

Funeral services will be Saturday, November 4, 2006 at the First...