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Carroll County, VA Obituaries

Margaret Bowles Worrell Goad

Margaret Bowles Worrell Goad

Jan 8, 2021

Margaret Bowles Worrell Goad, 87 of Hillsville, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021 at Heritage Hall Laurel Meadows. Mrs. Goad was born in Bland County, Virginia to the late Charles Kemper and Leona Harner Bowles. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Delton Worrell; second husband, Theron Goad; sisters,...

Moyier Elwood Horton

Moyier Elwood Horton

Jan 7, 2021

Moyier Elwood Horton, 87 of Hillsville passed away on January 7, 2021. He was preceded in death by: Leonard and Vesta Horton, Alta Davis, Lois Branscome, Dewel Horton, and Lonnie Horton.

Survivors include his wife of 66 years, Mary Joyce Branscome Horton; children, Cynthia Horton Blevins (Virgil Blevins), Susan Horton Thompson (Bobby Thompson), Mark Elwood Horton (Connie...

Lura Maxine Jones

Lura Maxine Jones

Jan 7, 2021

Lura Maxine Jones, 88 of Fancy Gap, VA passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Berton and Bertie Smith Whittington; husband, Millard Coolidge Jones; son, Randall Eugene Jones; brothers, Darrell Whittington and Joseph "Jody" Whittington.

Survivors include her children and spouses, Dorian Evander (Van) Jones, Karen...

Roger Dewey Huff

Roger Dewey Huff

Jan 7, 2021

Roger Dewey Huff, 78 of Indian Valley, passed away on January 7, 2021 at his home. Mr. Huff was born in Floyd County, Virginia to the late Argel Dewey and Bessie Montgomery Huff. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by brother, Clarence Huff; and sisters, Rickie Huff and Connie Goad.

Survivors include...

Gladys R. Kolb

Gladys R. Kolb

Jan 7, 2021

Gladys R. Kolb, 89 of Hillsville, passed away on January 7, 2021 at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. She was born in New York City on April 22, 1930 to Ralph & Edna (Drew) Ryan. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Joseph A. Kolb in 2019 and in addition to her parents,...

Glenn Semones

Glenn Semones

Jan 6, 2021

Glenn Semones, 61 of Lambsburg, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Northern Regional Hospital. Mr. Semones was born in Carroll County to the late James Lee and Norma Phillips Semones. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Clinton Semones and a sister, Wanda Luper.

Survivors include his wife,...

Icie Vass Tolbert

Icie Vass Tolbert

Jan 5, 2021

Icie Vass Tolbert, 91 of Hillsville, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Tolbert was born in Carroll County to the late Joseph Roosevelt & Ocra McGrady Vass. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hobert Franklin Tolbert, grandson Alex Tolbert, and brother Russell Vass.

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Allan "Randy" Davis

Allan "Randy" Davis

Jan 4, 2021

Allan "Randy" Davis, 59 of Hillsville, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at UVA Medical Center. Mr. Davis was born in Richmond, Virginia on February 23, 1961. He was preceded in death by his mother, Merlene Phillips Davis and a brother, Willie Davis.

Survivors include his wife, Celina B. Davis; daughter and son-in-law, Miranda and Lindsay...

Frances T. Cock

Frances T. Cock

Jan 4, 2021

Frances Cock, 90, of Meadows of Dan, VA passed away January 4, 2021. She was the daughter of Elder Sam and Dorothy Terry.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Curtis Cock, Jr.; brothers Marvin Terry and sister-in-law Nan, Reuben Terry and sister-in-law Eloise, Wesley Terry and David...

Laura Evelyn Hawks Botschen

Laura Evelyn Hawks Botschen

Jan 4, 2021

Laura Evelyn Hawks Botschen, 93, passed peacefully at her home and took her place in God's Kingdom on January 3rd, 2021.

Evelyn is preceded in death by her husband Jay Armil Botschen; her daughters Laural Leigh Botschen, and Robin Etta Botschen-Holzheimer; and brother, Richard Hawks.

She leaves behind her son, Kim Lu (Betty); daughter, Sharon...

Patricia K. Zimmerman

Patricia K. Zimmerman

Jan 2, 2021

Patricia K. Zimmerman, 73 of Dugspur, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Zimmerman was born in Roanoke, Virginia to the late Leroy and Olive Boone Kelly.

Survivors include her husband, Carl Zimmerman; daughter and son-in-law, Robin and Jeff Hedge; son, Ed Jones; step-son and spouse, Carl Lynn Zimmerman, Jr. and Linda; grandchildren,...

Dakota Chandler Justice

Dakota Chandler Justice

Jan 2, 2021

Dakota Chandler Justice, 21 of Hillsville, was granted his wings on January 2, 2021. Born January 10, 1999, he spent his days surrounded by family and friends. He attended Carroll County High School in Hillsville, Virginia. Dakota was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Donald and Judy Gravley.

Dakota is survived by his loving girlfriend, Felicia...

Patricia Yvonne Worrell Ruiz

Patricia Yvonne Worrell Ruiz

Jan 2, 2021

**UPDATE**

**The visitation for Mrs. Ruiz, scheduled for Wednesday, January 6, 2021 and the funeral service scheduled for Thursday, January 7, 2021 has been cancelled.  A private graveside service for family only will be held at Mountain Plains Cemetery.**

Patricia Yvonne Worrell Ruiz, 58 of Hillsville, passed away on Saturday, January...

Edith Irene Ogle

Edith Irene Ogle

Jan 1, 2021

Edith Irene Redd Ogle, 85, passed away at her home Friday, January 1, 2021.  Edith  was born May 12, 1935 in Carroll County to the late Jessie Garfield and Nellie Gladys Cassell Redd.  In addition to her parents, her sister Pearl Lineberry preceded her in death.

She is survived by daughter Susan Jennings; sons and daughter-in-law:  Mark...

Dawn Mcgrady

Dawn Mcgrady

Dec 31, 2020

Ethel Dawn Matthews McGrady, 85, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Woltz Hospice Home, Dobson, North Carolina. Dawn was born October 30, 1935 in Mt Airy, North Carolina to the late Boyd Monroe and Lila Ethel Cruise Matthews.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Charlie Owen "Tex" McGrady.

Dawn...

Arlas Parnell

Arlas Parnell

Dec 30, 2020

Arlas Parnell, 79 of Hillsville, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Carrington Place in Rural Retreat. Mr. Parnell was born in Carroll County to the late Carl and Elva Rotenizer Parnell. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two sisters and five brothers.

Arlas will be best remembered as "Poppy"...

Euna Fae Newman

Euna Fae Newman

Dec 30, 2020

Euna Fae Newman, 85 of Mount Airy, NC and formerly of Austinville, VA, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Central Continuing Care in Mount Airy. Mrs. Newman was born in Carroll County to the late Walter Thornton and Bertha Mae Shupe Beasley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, J....

Marvin Lee Taylor, Jr.

Marvin Lee Taylor, Jr.

Dec 29, 2020

Marvin Lee Taylor, Jr. 68 of Allisonia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at his home. Mr. Taylor was born in Radford, Virginia to the late Marvin Lee Taylor, Sr. and Edith Mae Morris Taylor Wilson.

Survivors include his wife, Patricia Horton Taylor of the home; daughter, Jamie Leann Seagle (Jeremiah) and grandson, Grady Seagle...

James Melvin Bowen, Jr.

James Melvin Bowen, Jr.

Dec 28, 2020

Rev. James Melvin Bowen, Jr. 80 of Hillsville, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at his home. Rev. Bowen was born in Salem, Virginia on March 1, 1940. He was a graduate of the University of Florida, where he received his Bachelor's degree, and then later received a Masters of Divinity from Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi....

Karter Ray Quesenberry

Karter Ray Quesenberry

Dec 28, 2020

Karter Ray Quesenberry, four-month-old son of Tim Quesenberry and Megan Pack, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister, Ryleigh Quesenberry; maternal grandmother, Renea Branch of Hillsville; and paternal grandparents, Tina Everhart of Hillsville and Ronald Quesenberry of Dugspur.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January...

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