Obituaries

Carroll County, VA Obituaries

Johnny Carson Hurst

Johnny Carson Hurst

Jan 1, 2023

Johnny Carson Hurst., 65, of Hillsville passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at his home.

Johnny was born April 20, 1957 to the late Clive V. Hurst and Norma A. Hall Hurst in Carroll County, Virginia.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother-in-law Charles G. Smythers.

Johnny is survived...

Dorothy Lee Hollinger

Dorothy Lee Hollinger

Dec 31, 2022

Dorothy Lee Hollinger,76 of Independence, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Novant Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Hollinger was born in Grayson County to the late Henry and Annie Keene Crouse. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Hollinger; and several brothers and sisters.

Survivors include her children...

Norman Rush Goad

Norman Rush Goad

Dec 28, 2022

Norman Rush Goad, 97, of Hillsville, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at the V. A. Medical Center in Salem. Mr. Goad was born in Carroll County to the late Richard Lee and Geneva Nester Goad. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Ruth Edmonds Goad. They were married 71 years....

Kenny Haskell Sharpe, Jr.

Kenny Haskell Sharpe, Jr.

Dec 27, 2022

Kenny Haskell Sharpe, Jr., 77 of Hillsville, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mr. Sharpe was born in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Kenny H. and Ruby Harriman Sharpe. He was preceded in death by his adopted parents, Ethel and Everette Young and his wife, Frances Irene Willard Sharpe.

Kenny...

Clinton Jerome (Jerry) Surratt

Clinton Jerome (Jerry) Surratt

Dec 25, 2022

Clinton Jerome (Jerry) Surratt, 85, of Hillsville, VA., passed away at his home on December 25, 2022. Funeral services will be held at Dalton Hill Christian Church, 209 Coon Ridge Road in Hillsville, on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 2 P.M, with visitation at 1 P.M. Burial to follow in Surratt Family Cemetery.

He is survived by...

Howard Alfred Akers

Howard Alfred Akers

Dec 24, 2022

Howard Alfred Akers, 82 of Dobson, NC, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rosco and Bessie Akers; brothers, J.W. Akers, Allen Akers, and Robert Akers; and sisters, Ellen Ogle and Betty Lineberry.

Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Donella and David Staples; grandchildren, Dave Staples, Dayne...

David Wayne Turman

David Wayne Turman

Dec 22, 2022

David Wayne Turman born December 12, 1963 in Carroll County Virginia went to be with Jesus on Thursday, December 22, 2022. He was preceded in death by his father, Clarence H. Turman; brothers, Kenneth L. Turman and C. Arvin Turman.

David graduated Carroll County High School in 1982 and he had a Masters Degree from Radford University....

Virginia "Gin" Strickland Jones

Virginia "Gin" Strickland Jones

Dec 20, 2022

Virginia "Gin" Strickland Jones, age 75 of Fancy Gap, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Village Care of King. Mrs. Jones was born in Mount Airy, NC to the late Horace Cabel and Virginia Catherine Sutphin Strickland. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Edward Jones and a sister,...

Marvin Lenford Goad

Marvin Lenford Goad

Dec 17, 2022

Marvin Lenford Goad 85 of Dugspur, Virginia passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. He was born on January 28, 1937 to the late Marion and Alrinda Nester Goad. He was also preceded in death by his wife Alice Sue Largen Goad; son, Mark Goad; sibling's, Owen Goad and Maxine...

Christine Dian Annas

Christine Dian Annas

Dec 15, 2022

Christine Lineberry Annas, 73 of Brairleigh Apartments in Hillsville, VA passed away on December 15, 2022 at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA of congestive heart failure.   She was the daughter of the late Burgess A. and Mae Lineberry.

She is survived by her son, Bruce Annas of Galax, VA; sisters, Lahoma Bartley of Thomasville, NC,...

Albert Elgin Dixon

Albert Elgin Dixon

Dec 15, 2022

Albert Elgin Dixon 78 of Hillsville passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emmitt E. and Louetta Janey Dixon; sons, Michael Allen Arnold and Terry Leroy Arnold, Jr.

Survivors include his wife of 40 plus years Pat Arnold Dixon; son, Jeff...

Barbara Kay Eversole Jackson

Barbara Kay Eversole Jackson

Dec 14, 2022

Barbara Kay Eversole Jackson, 80 of Austinville, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at her home. Mrs. Jackson was born in Pulaski on October 3, 1942 to the late Charles Gleaves and Katherine Willie Swain Eversole. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Terry Lee Eversole.

Survivors include her...

Donald Wesley Burnette

Donald Wesley Burnette

Dec 11, 2022

Donald Wesley Burnette, 83 of Austinville, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at his home. Mr. Burnette was born in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Emmett Wesley and Alta Coulson Burnette. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Treva Sue Hariss; and brothers, Berlin G. Hanks and Ubert C. Hanks....

Richard James Gardner

Richard James Gardner

Dec 11, 2022

Richard James Gardner, 58 of Woodlawn, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at his residence. Mr. Gardner was born in Galax, Virginia to the late James and Betty Ayers Gardner. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Ralph Gardner.

Survivors include his son, Jake Gardner; sister, Darlene Gardner; nephews,...

Perry W. Strickland

Perry W. Strickland

Dec 8, 2022

Perry W. Strickland, 62 of Galax, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022.  Mr. Strickland was born in Mount Airy, NC on November 6, 1960.  He was preceded in death by his mother, Tonia Towe Goad, step father Posey Thomas Goad.

Survivors include his father, John Strickland;  brothers, Joe Strickland and Jerry Goad; and several other family...

Paula Delores Carter

Paula Delores Carter

Dec 6, 2022

Paula Delores Carter, 83 of Hillsville, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Hillsville Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Carter was born in Dugspur, VA to the late Emmons Glenn and Lura Ann Dalton Nester. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Errol Hartsel Carter; sister, Modine Dalton; brother, Avery Redell...

Kendall Heath Dalton

Kendall Heath Dalton

Dec 6, 2022

Kendall Heath Dalton, 52 of Hillsville, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Dalton was born in Mount Airy, NC to the late Ronnie Lee and Maybellene Goad Dalton.

Survivors include his children, Cambria Dalton and Daniel Heath Dalton; brother, Ronnie Lee Dalton, Jr. (Melissa) and Charlene Isom (Richard); and grandchildren,...

Mava Sutphin Vass

Mava Sutphin Vass

Dec 4, 2022

Mava Sutphin Vass, 96 of Hillsville, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022. Mava was born in Willis, Virginia, Carroll County on January 4, 1926. She attended Mount Hebron School, Buffalo Mountain School and graduated from Hillsville High School. Mava graduated from Radford College, the Women's division of Virginia Polytechnic University in 1947. She began her 42-year...

Jessie Iris Kimble Turman

Jessie Iris Kimble Turman

Dec 4, 2022

Jessie Iris Kimble Turman, 103 of Hillsville, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Twin County Regional Hospital. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Turman was born in Carroll County to the late William and Ada Martin Kimble. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Eugene Turman; daughters, Janet...

Shelby Jean Vass Easter

Shelby Jean Vass Easter

Dec 3, 2022

Shelby Jean Vass Easter, 76 of Fancy Gap, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2022. Mrs. Easter was born in Carroll County to the late Rush Paul and Ilva Combs Vass.

Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Alvin B. Easter; children, Annette Crvich (Nick), Deborah Mayo (Howard), and Marty Easter (Tricia); brother, Jerry Vass (Judy), grandchildren,...

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