Obituaries

Jul 24, 2023

Clinton Early Martin 69 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clain and Myrtle Goad Martin; sister and brother-in-law, Betty and Donald Cook.

Survivors include his wife, Yvonne Martin of the home; children and spouses, Angela Martin, Randy and Ria Martin, Nick Martin,...

Jul 22, 2023

Joseph David Staples, 61 of Hillsville, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  Mr. Staples was born in Carroll County to the late Loman and Frieda Martin Staples.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Anthony Staples and Robert Staples.

Survivors include his wife,...

Jul 18, 2023

Marie H. Cook, 82 of Woodlawn, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at her home.  Mrs. Cook was born in Carroll County to the late Gray Glenn and Bertha Leona Bevil Haynes.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Debbie Cook.

Survivors include her husband, Joe Cook; sons and...

Jul 9, 2023

Martha Mae Frazier Bullins, 77 of Woodlawn, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at her home.  Mrs. Bullins was born in Austinville, Virginia to the late Paul Frazier, Sr. and Ethel Shupe Frazier.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her first husband, Harry Paul Hill; brothers, Dennis "Roy" Frazier and Melvin "Gene"...

Jul 4, 2023

Nancy Lou Nichols King, 77, of Hillsville, VA, passed away on July 4, 2023 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  She was born on January 3, 1946 to the late Lisco and Ruby Spence Nichols.  Nancy was preceded in death by her loving husband of 48 years, Michael Davis "Mickey" King; father-in-law and mother-in-law, John R. and Virginia King...

Jul 4, 2023

Tony Mark Brower, age 63 died peacefully at the Hillsville Health & Rehab Facility in Hillsville, VA on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.

He was the son of the late Willie Ralph Brower and Geraldine McLean Brower of Monroe, NC.

He leaves behind his wife, Sherri Roberts Brower as well as two sons Dakota McGinn of...

Jul 1, 2023

Duane "Fig" Harrison Frost, 65 of Woodlawn, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023 at Galax Nursing and Rehab.  Mr. Frost was born in Galax, Virginia to the late Harrison Walter and Evelyn Joyce Carter Frost.

Survivors include his sister and brother-in-law, Debra and Ralph Bond; niece, Crystal Bond Lineberry; nephew, Ralph Weston Bond and wife, Stacy;...

Jul 1, 2023

Jay R. Montgomery 84 of Fancy Gap, VA passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his, wife Linda Montgomery; son, Matt Montgomery; parents Joe and Mary Montgomery.

Survivors include his children and spouses, Jayne and Steve Hall of Hillsville, VA, Kelly Worrell of...

Jun 28, 2023

Rev Logan Tilden Wells Richter passed away peacefully at the home of his daughter in Flat Rock, NC, on Wed, June 28, 2023, after an extended illness.

Rick was born in Connellsville, PA, on Feb 18, 1934.  He attended Connellsville Public Elementary School and Dunbar Township High School.  In June 1953, at the age of 19, he...

Jun 28, 2023

Danny Keith Pickett, 60 of Hillsville, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at Novant Forsyth Medical Center.  Mr. Pickett was born in Welch, WV to the late Charles W. and Bonnie Jean Burnette Pickett.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, Justin Pickett; and siblings, Wayne Pickett and Terry Pickett Marshall....

Jun 28, 2023

Matthew Gabriel Ogle, 71 of Fries, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  Mr. Ogle was born in Carroll County to the late Daniel Paul and Henrietta Montgomery Ogle.

Survivors include his siblings, Marcus Ogle (Lynn), Mavin Ogle (Charlotte), and Veronica Overbay (Matt); special friends and caregivers, Sharon Cooper and Nevada...

Jun 26, 2023

Glenda Shepherd Yonce, 84 of Hillsville, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023 at Commonwealth Assisted Living.  Glenda was born in Wytheville, Virginia to the late Robert Jess and Gladys Myers Shepherd.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Alice Blessing.

Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Donald Yonce;...

Jun 22, 2023

Elsie Faye Singer, 84, of Las Vegas, passed away on June 22, 2023 in Las Vegas, NV.

Funeral Services will be held at 4:00pm, Friday, July 14, 2023 at Palm Northwest Mortuary in Las Vegas, NV with Pastor Adam Mallette of Kings Church officiating.

Burial will be held at 11:00am, Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at...

Jun 20, 2023

Irene A. Flowers, 81 of Hillsville, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at her home.  Mrs. Flowers was born in Wythe County, Virginia to the late Arlys and Eula Mae Hall Atwell.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Daryl Reid Flowers, Sr; and sons, Daryl Reid Flowers, Jr. and Barry...

Jun 20, 2023

Richard "Charlie" Parnell, also known as Mickey Mouse, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Lewis Gale Pulaski Hospital at the age of 63.  Mr. Parnell was born in Carroll County, Virginia on June 13, 1960 to the late Cloyd Leonard and Mandy Pauline Caviness Parnell. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by...

Jun 19, 2023

Daisy L. Myers, 88 of Hillsville, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023 at her home.  She was born near Hillsville on August 4, 1934 to the late Louis C. and Mollie F. Myers.

Daisy graduated from Hillsville High School in 1951 and then went on to the National Business College in Roanoke, Virginia where she obtained...

Jun 19, 2023

Herman Michael Nester, 80 of Hillsville, Virginia, died on June 19, 2023 at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, Virginia after a prolonged illness. Herman worked for APAC Road Construction and Vecillio & Grogan for many years. He was loved by his family and friends and will be missed.

Herman is preceded in death by his parents,...

Jun 18, 2023

Rush Gardner Allen, 96 of Hillsville, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023 at Woltz Hospice Home.  Mr. Allen was born in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Daniel W. and Rosie M. Vass Allen.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Ella Ann Allen.

Mr. Allen served in the...

Jun 18, 2023

Lydia Estelle Dickenson, 90 of Dugspur, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023 at Galax Nursing and Rehab Center.  Mrs. Dickenson was born in Carroll County to the late Wiley and Nellie Estelle Largen Goad.  In addition to her biological parents, she was also preceded in death by her foster parents, Luther and Lydia Emma Turman Goad; husband, George...

Jun 15, 2023

Keith James Wells, 68 of Dugspur, passed away on June 15, 2023 at his lifelong home. Keith was born in Washington, DC on December 9, 1954.

He was a compassionate nurse who dedicated his life to caring and serving his community. Keith had a profound love for animals, especially his own who he affectionately referred to as...