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Carroll County, VA Obituaries

Sandra Lynn Hill

Sandra Lynn Hill

Sep 18, 2022

Sandra Lynn Hill, 69 of Hillsville, VA passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at her home.  She was born in Mt. Airy, NC to Herbert Milton and Lilly Bowman Webb.

Survivors include her mother, Lilly Bowman Webb; husband, Ronald Hill; children, Dana and Ricky Hay, Wendy Hardison, Jessica Havner, Tawny and Jeff Harding; brother, Larry and...

Bennie Bruce Akers

Bennie Bruce Akers

Sep 17, 2022

Bennie Bruce Akers, age 94, of Hillsville, VA died on September 17, 2022. He was born in Hillsville on July 2, 1928 to the late Eddie Leroy and Malesia Webb Akers and is also preceded in death by one sister and brother-in-law, Edna Earl and George Blume of Blacksburg.

He is survived by several special cousins.

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Gayle Cardin

Gayle Cardin

Sep 17, 2022

Gayle Cardin, 89, passed away on September 17, 2022 in Fort Pierce, Florida.

Mrs. Cardin was born in Pulaski, Virginia and moved to Fort Pierce in 1957.

Gayle was nicknamed "Stormy" by her husband. She was president of the Ladies AMVETS Auxiliary. She enjoyed singing in church choirs, loving her Cocker Spaniels, gardening in Virginia...

Phyllis Carole Nester

Phyllis Carole Nester

Sep 15, 2022

Phyllis Carole Nester, age 79 of Hillsville, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2022 at Northern Hospital in Mount Airy, North Carolina. She was born on October 31, 1942.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Conduff and Cloie Dalton Nester; as well as brothers H.C. Bussie Nester and Tommy Nester.

She is survived...

Donna Jean Branscome Kiser

Donna Jean Branscome Kiser

Sep 11, 2022

****THIS IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE KISER FAMILY****

Donna Jean Branscome Kiser, 75, of King, NC passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Mrs. Kiser was born February 4, 1947, in Akron, OH, to the late Lawrence and Ethel Quesenberry Branscome. Mrs. Kiser was a graduate of Hillsville...

Linda H. Montgomery

Linda H. Montgomery

Sep 10, 2022

Linda H. Montgomery, age 81 of Fancy Gap, VA passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC surrounded by her family.

She was preceded in death by her mother and stepfather, Arline and Guy Stoneman; father, Ralph Reavis; brothers, Joe Reavis and Ted Reavis; and son, Matt Montgomery.

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Danny Wayne Dalton

Danny Wayne Dalton

Sep 10, 2022

Danny Wayne Dalton, age 61 of Hillsville, passed away on September 10, 2022 at his home. He was born to Glenn Lee and Shirley Smith Dalton in Hillsville, Virginia on November 14, 1960. He is preceded in death by his father and a son, Joseph Duane Mabry.

He is survived by his wife, Tammy Winesett Dalton of...

Brenda Sue Johnson

Brenda Sue Johnson

Sep 9, 2022

Brenda Sue Johnson, 77, of Hillsville, Virginia passed away Friday, September 9, 2022.  She was born February 19, 1945 in the Town of Fries to the late Reuben Edward Johnson, Sr and Opal Geneva Brady Johnson.

Brenda enjoyed staying active.  She worked for Stanley Furniture in Martinsville, Virginia for fifty (50) years.  After retiring, she moved back...

James Andy Ayers

James Andy Ayers

Sep 9, 2022

James Andy Ayers 88 of Laurel Fork, VA passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022 at Grayson Nursing and Rehab in Independence, VA. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jacqueline Lyons Ayers; parents, Robert and Susie Collins Ayers; sisters, Effie Pruitt, Sylvia Ayers, and Magaline Thomas.

Survivors include his children and spouses, Debbie Edwards and...

Glen Odel Watson

Glen Odel Watson

Sep 8, 2022

Glen Odel Watson, 76 of Hillsville, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Commonwealth Senior Living. Mr. Watson was born in Pulaski to the late Elijah and Lora Mae Sutphin Watson.

Survivors include his wife, Peggy Allison Watson; son, William Allison; sister, Stella Hayes; grandchildren, Lucas Allison and Nevaeh Allison; and nieces, Debbie Watson, Ann Padgett...

Owen Sean Mclaughlin

Owen Sean Mclaughlin

Sep 7, 2022

Owen Sean McLaughlin, most recently of the Elk Creek community, died on September 7th, 2022 at home.  He was born in the Bronx, NY on December 1, to Owen Alexander McLaughlin and Mary Mongan McLaughlin of county Tyrone, Ireland.

He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Jean, four daughters, Laura Noelle McLaughlin,...

Dorothy Lee Burcham Edwards

Dorothy Lee Burcham Edwards

Sep 7, 2022

Dorothy Lee Burcham Edwards, formerly of Galax, VA passed away in Highland Ridge Rehab in Dublin, VA on September 7, 2022.  She is survived by her daughter, Susan Edwards Lindsey of Pulaski, VA, one son-in-law, Larry Lindsey of Pulaski, VA; three grandchildren, Lt. Colonel Brandon Lindsey and wife, Georgia of Charlottesville, VA, Whitney Lindsey Hodges and husband, Jake of...

Reba Ann Melton Stone

Reba Ann Melton Stone

Sep 7, 2022

Reba Ann Melton Stone, 87, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022.  Mrs. Stone was born January 30, 1935 to the late Lacy and Floyd (Pat) Melton.  She was married September 7, 1951 to Thomas R. Stone who has preceded her in death.  In addition to her parents and Mr. Stone, she was preceded in death by very special granddaughter...

Gary O'Neal Lawson

Gary O'Neal Lawson

Sep 6, 2022

Gary O'Neal Lawson Nov 13, 1947—Sept 6, 2022

Gary O'Neal Lawson (age 74) died on September 6, 2022, after a five-month struggle with Glioblastoma, a formidable foe. When he awakened from the operation removing the brain tumor, he said he was so happy to be alive and he was so thankful for the support of...

Wesley Lee Mcgrady, Jr.

Wesley Lee Mcgrady, Jr.

Sep 5, 2022

Wesley Lee McGrady, Jr., 57 of Laurel Fork, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022 at his home. Mr. McGrady was born in Virginia on August 31, 1965. He was preceded in death by his mother, Iris G. McGrady and a brother, Allen McGrady.

Survivors include his father, Wesley L. McGrady, Sr. and many friends.

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Anita Shirley Lineberry

Anita Shirley Lineberry

Sep 3, 2022

Anita Shirley Lineberry 86 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at Heritage Hall Laurel Meadows Nursing and Rehab in Laurel Fork, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Abraham Lincoln and Pearl Maude Branscome Huff; brother, A.L. Huff, Jr.

Survivors include her children, Patty Sue Edwards, and Timothy Roland Lineberry and...

Duane Ray Smythers

Duane Ray Smythers

Sep 2, 2022

Duane Ray Smythers 82 of Hillsville passed away at his home on Friday, September 2, 2022. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Alene Tate Smythers; parents, Vinton C. and Oza Rae Gravley Smythers; brother, Gene Smythers; sister, Joyce Webb.

Survivors include his daughter, Pamela Smythers Larrowe; son, Jeffrey Duane Smythers; grandchildren, Adam Larrowe and...

Bishop R Leon Goad

Bishop R Leon Goad

Sep 1, 2022

Bishop R. Leon Goad, age 74, of Hillsville passed away peacefully at his home on September 1, 2022.  He is survived by his wife Dolores Elaine Goad, his children Sarah Venegas, William Goad, and Suzanne Goad.  His grandchildren: Marine-Elizabeth Venegas, Sara-Amanda Venegas, and Raul-Lucas Venegas, Emily Goad, Matthew Goad, and Chesney Goad.

Leon was the founder and...

Debra Lynn Akers

Debra Lynn Akers

Sep 1, 2022

Debra Lynn Akers, 61 of Hillsville, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at her home. Services will be held at a later date. Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel is serving the family.

David Bolen Shepherd

David Bolen Shepherd

Aug 31, 2022

David Bolen Shepherd, 78 of Fairlawn, VA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 31, 2022.  Mr. Shepherd was born in Pulaski, VA to the late H. Bolen and Ruby King Shepherd.

He is survived by his children, Stephanie Shepherd Gipple and husband, Mike, Justin Shepherd and wife, Blair, and Daniel Shepherd and fiancée, Amanda; sister, Yvonne Slaughter;...

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