Obituaries

Carroll County, VA Obituaries

Rhea Mcgrady Akers

Rhea Mcgrady Akers

Jun 9, 2021

Rhea McGrady Akers age 98 of Hillsville, passed away June 9, 2021. She was the daughter of Delmon and Princess McGrady. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rush Akers; grandson, Bobby Akers; daughter-in-law, Connie Akers and an infant son. Also preceding her in death were all of her siblings, Alva McGrady, Poe McGrady, Wise McGrady, Clyde Dickens,...

Charles David Garland

Charles David Garland

Jun 5, 2021

Charles David Garland, 69 of Fancy Gap, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at New River Valley Medical Center.  Mr. Garland was born in Asheville, NC to the late Charles Burnice Garland and Cora Revonda Wyatt Garland.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Gail Garland Hooks.

Survivors include...

Patricia Elaine Combs

Patricia Elaine Combs

Jun 3, 2021

Patricia Elaine Combs, 74 of Hillsville, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Hillsville Health and Rehab.  Mrs. Combs was born in North Carolina to the late Archie and Paulita Nester Largen.

Survivors include her husband, Richard R. Combs; son, Scott Horton (Teresa); daughters, Lynn Nester (Paul) and Valerie Payne (Raymond) and grandchild, Mary Payne.

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Clara Lee Adkins

Clara Lee Adkins

Jun 1, 2021

Clara Lee Adkins, 89 of Hillsville, passed away on June 1, 2021 at Waddell Nursing and Rehab. She was born in Carroll County to the late Ed and Lossie Huff Fleming.

Survivors include her siblings and their spouses, James Edward and Liz Fleming, Lewis and Doris Fleming and Joyce and Vivian Turman; several nieces and nephews; and...

Brian Keith Lester

Brian Keith Lester

May 30, 2021

Brian Keith Lester 40 of Cana, Virginia passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his mother, Armeda Ethel Childress Lester.

He is survived by his father, Fredy Lester; daughter, Autumn Grace Lester; fiancé Dakota Foxwell; brother Jason Lester; sister, Amanda Lester;...

James Glenn Jackson, Jr.

James Glenn Jackson, Jr.

May 29, 2021

James Glenn Jackson, Jr., 64 of Austinville, Virginia passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his wife, Twila Hall Jackson; and parents, James Glenn and Effie Hylton Jackson.

Survivors include his loving fiancé, Bonnie Diane Crigger; children and spouses, Cody Glenn Jackson...

Dean Duncan

Dean Duncan

May 29, 2021

Dean Duncan 61 of Galax passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Ann Ayers Duncan; parents, Delmo and Thelma Puckett Duncan.

Survivors include his daughters and son-in-law, Leanne and Scotty Grubb, and Casey Duncan; step children and spouses, Jennifer Ayers,...

Willis G. Hill

Willis G. Hill

May 28, 2021

Willis G. Hill 88 of Hillsville, VA passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard Jefferson and Eathel Newman Hill; sister, Faye Hill.

Survivors include his wife Shirley Hill of the home; children and spouses, Rex and Linda Hill, Danny and Pam Hill, Vanessa and David...

John Francis Nicholson

John Francis Nicholson

May 27, 2021

John Francis Nicholson, 83 of Fancy Gap, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at his home.

Mr. Nicholson was born in South Carolina, to Charles and Jennie Galloway Nicholson. He is survived by family and friends.

There will no services at this time, Vaugh-Guynn-McGrady Chapel is serving the family.

Timothy Randall Goad

Timothy Randall Goad

May 26, 2021

Timothy "Timmy" Goad was born on October 29 th 1959 in Carroll County Virginia to the late David Preston and Viola Goad.

Timmy entered into his Heavenly Home on May 26 th 2021 to be with his parents; a sister Evelyn Goad and a brother Mark Ferguson.

He is survived by his loving daughters Jordan,...

Mary Etha Honaker

Mary Etha Honaker

May 24, 2021

Mary Etha Honaker, 73 of Hillsville, passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Honaker was born in Carroll County to the late William Edgar and Laura Kathryn Horton Melton. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard E. Honaker; sister, Laura Louise Bower; and brothers, Robert Melton, Dickie...

Marcella B. Persson

Marcella B. Persson

May 24, 2021

Marcella B. Persson, 78 of Hillsville, passed away on, Monday, May 24, 2021 at her home.  Mrs. Persson was born in Illinois to the late Steve and Catherine Szczesny.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Maynard Persson.

Survivors include her daughters, Paula Turman and Janice House; grandchildren, David...

Robert Glen Bond

Robert Glen Bond

May 24, 2021

Robert Glen Bond, 88 of Galax, passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021 at Twin County Regional Hospital.  Mr. Bond was born in Carroll County to the late Robert Raymond and Beulah Sawyers Bond.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister and brother-in-law, Lorene and Tuck Peterson; and brother, Guy Bond.

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Myra Lynn And Chester Elmo Reece

Myra Lynn And Chester Elmo Reece

May 21, 2021

Myra Lynn Reece  Age: 75 Feb. 7, 1946 - May 18, 2021

Chester Elmo Reece Age: 80 May 7, 1941 - May 21, 2021

Myra Lynn Reece, 75 of Hillsville, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Northern Regional Hospital.  Mrs. Reece was born in Carroll County to the late George and Rubye Surratt...

Carroll N. Larrowe

Carroll N. Larrowe

May 21, 2021

Mr. Carroll N. Larrowe, age 92, of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Friday, May 21, 2021 in the Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax, Virginia.  Mr. Larrowe was born in Woodlawn on May 14, 1929 to the late Errett Heath and Susanna Hill Larrowe. Mr. Larrowe owned and operated Larrowe's Nursery in Woodlawn for many years.  He was also involved in...

Helen Mae Cress Shupe

Helen Mae Cress Shupe

May 16, 2021

***This is a courtesy announcement for the family of Mrs. Shupe**

Helen Mae Cress Shupe age 91, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021, at the home of her daughter Janice Bunn of Fancy Gap, surrounded by her daughters and family.

Helen was born in Atkins, VA to the late Carl...

Brenda Martin Harrell

Brenda Martin Harrell

May 14, 2021

Brenda Martin Harrell, 63 of Fancy Gap, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Twin County Regional Hospital.  Mrs. Harrell was born in Carroll County to the late William Martin Jr. and Dorothy Rigney Martin.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Eddie Harrell and a brother, Randy S. Martin.

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Wesley Matthew Brannock

Wesley Matthew Brannock

May 12, 2021

Wesley Matthew Brannock, 48 of Hillsville, VA. Loving Husband, Father, Son, Brother and friend.

Passed away May 12, 2021 at Duke University Medical Center after a short illness.

Born December 10, 1972 in Athens, Ohio to Jacob and Mary Brannock.

Preceded in death by Father Jacob H. Brannock

He is survived...

James Junior Russell

James Junior Russell

May 11, 2021

James Junior Russell, 81 of Fancy Gap, passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Russell was born in Grayson County, Virginia to the late Paul K. and Beulah Fielder Russell. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Joyce Russell.

Survivors include his son and...

William Paul Lee Daniel

William Paul Lee Daniel

May 10, 2021

William Paul Lee Daniel, 23 of Hillsville, passed away on Monday, May 10, 2021.  Mr. Daniel was born in Alabama on March 2, 1998.  Survivors include his father, Dewayne Daniel; mother, Tabitha Cooper Daniel; siblings, Elizabeth Daniel-Burnette, Trisha Roberts, Charley Daniel, Dewayne Daniel, Jr., Colton Smith, and Holly Daniel; and best friend, Savannah Semones.

A celebration of...

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