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George LoweGalax


George Leonard Lowe, age 74, of 1574 Cardinal Road, Galax, VA; passed away Friday, May 24th, 2024 at his residence.George was born November 1st, 1949 in Richlands, VA to the late Scott and Florence Lockhart Lowe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Michael Andrew Lowe; a sister, Brenda Young.Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Linda Meadows Lowe; two sons: Brian Lowe of Galax, Eli Lowe and wife Kristy of Galax; seven grandchildren: Jordan Hixon, Mia...

George Leonard Lowe, age 74, of 1574 Cardinal Road, Galax, VA; passed away Friday, May 24th, 2024 at his residence.George was born November 1st, 1949 in Richlands, VA to the late Scott and...

Karen DavisSparta


Karen Rose Toliver Davis, age 69, of Sparta, NC; passed away Sunday, May 19th, 2024, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC.Karen was born September 26th, 1954 in Alleghany County to the late Loyd Clarence and Muriel Caudill Toliver. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers: Leonard Toliver and Loyd Toliver. Karen enjoyed sewing, crafts and gardening.Survivors include her husband of 38 years, Carl Davis of the home; two sons: Dathan...

Karen Rose Toliver Davis, age 69, of Sparta, NC; passed away Sunday, May 19th, 2024, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC.Karen was born September 26th, 1954 in Alleghany...

Thomas "Tommy" CalhounSparta


Thomas "Tommy" Lee Calhoun, age 62, of Sparta, NC; passed away Sunday, May 19th, 2024, at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. Tommy was born August 3rd, 1961, in Alleghany County to Ruby Richardson Calhoun and the late Robert "Bob" Lee Calhoun. Tommy lived his life selflessly. When his father passed away during his senior year of high school, he gave up plans to attend college to help with the family cabinet making business. He was a talented woodworker and...

Thomas "Tommy" Lee Calhoun, age 62, of Sparta, NC; passed away Sunday, May 19th, 2024, at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. Tommy was born August 3rd, 1961, in...

Harold OgletreeRoaring Gap


Harold Ansley Ogletree, age 92, of Roaring Gap, NC; passed away Saturday, May 18th, 2024 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC.Harold was born February 18th, 1932 in Conyers, GA to the late Hewlett Hardy and Lilly Lee Moss Ogletree. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Jane Carter; a brother, Donald Ogletree. Harold was a graduate of Georgia Tech where he obtained a Mechanical Engineering Degree which he utilized to design air pollution control systems. He was a...

Harold Ansley Ogletree, age 92, of Roaring Gap, NC; passed away Saturday, May 18th, 2024 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC.Harold was born February 18th, 1932 in Conyers, GA to the late...

Donald HuntSparta


Donald "Donnie" Junior Hunt, age 55, of 976 New Haven Road, Sparta, NC; passed away Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC.Donnie was born June 23rd, 1968 in Alleghany County to the late Bobby Junior and Viola Sally Dollar Hunt. Donnie was a former member of the Cherry Lane Volunteer Fire Department and a former CNA. He attended Cornerstone Christian Fellowship and enjoyed fishing, hunting, woodworking and spending time with his brothers and fur babies. He...

Donald "Donnie" Junior Hunt, age 55, of 976 New Haven Road, Sparta, NC; passed away Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC.Donnie was born June 23rd, 1968 in...

Freelen BareEnnice


Freelen Lester "Phil" Bare, age 78, of 7481 Glade Valley Road, Ennice, NC; passed away Thursday, May 9th, 2024 at his residence.Phil was born February 20th, 1946 in Franklin County, OH to the late Edison and Velen Wyrick Bare. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers: Darrel Bare, Gwyn Bare; an infant sister.Phil was an aeronautical enthusiast and had a deep love for Ford automobiles. He was a visually impaired, gifted engineer and never met a...

Freelen Lester "Phil" Bare, age 78, of 7481 Glade Valley Road, Ennice, NC; passed away Thursday, May 9th, 2024 at his residence.Phil was born February 20th, 1946 in Franklin County, OH...

Jerry LawsSparta


Jerry Holt Laws, age 91 of Sparta, NC; passed away Saturday, May 5th, 2024 at Lotus Village in Sparta, NC. Jerry was born September 21st, 1932 in Durham, NC to the late Floyd M. and Emma Miller Laws. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Eadye Jane Laws; two brothers: Louis Donald Laws, James Wilson Laws; two sisters: Nancy Laws Sargent, Doris L. White Carpenter. Jerry was educated at the E. K. Powe School, Durham High School and UNC. After serving in the U.S....

Jerry Holt Laws, age 91 of Sparta, NC; passed away Saturday, May 5th, 2024 at Lotus Village in Sparta, NC. Jerry was born September 21st, 1932 in Durham, NC to the late Floyd M. and Emma Miller...

Mary CaudleEnnice


Mary Belle Howell Caudle, age 92 of 178 Friendly Lane, Ennice, NC and formerly of Statesville, NC; passed away Sunday, May 5th, 2024 at her residence.Mary was born January 6th, 1932 in Wilkes County, NC to the late Clark and Vallie Sparks Howell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Caudle; a son, Ricky Caudle; two brothers: Jack Howell, Jim Howell.Mary's grandchildren and great-grandchildren were her life. She was a member of New Covenant...

Mary Belle Howell Caudle, age 92 of 178 Friendly Lane, Ennice, NC and formerly of Statesville, NC; passed away Sunday, May 5th, 2024 at her residence.Mary was born January 6th, 1932 in Wilkes...

Dorothy CrouseGlade Valley


Dorothy "Dot" Murray Crouse, age 75 of 35 B and M Lane, Glade Valley, NC; passed away Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin, NC.Dot was born August 24th, 1948 in Alleghany County, NC to the late Howard and Blanche Holbrook Murray. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Ray Crouse; a grandson, Brandon Wagoner; a step-son, Adam Crouse; a brother, Danny Murray; five brothers-in-law: Ronnie Crouse, Kevin Crouse, Leroy...

Dorothy "Dot" Murray Crouse, age 75 of 35 B and M Lane, Glade Valley, NC; passed away Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin, NC.Dot was born August 24th,...

Daniel McMillanMillers Creek


Daniel (Dan) Bain McMillan of Millers Creek, North Carolina, passed peacefully on April 27,2024. Dan was born on August 10, 1937 to the late Daniel Robert and Minnie Minerva TrimMcMillan in Topinabee, Michigan. He is survived by his loving wife, Rebecca Lynne SteeleMcMillan, his sister, Susie Gregg of Lansing, MI, his children, Daniel McMillan of Albuquerque,NM, Shawn McMillan of Westland MI, Patrick and wife Waynna McMillan of Knightdale, NC,Jessica Smith of Wilkesboro, NC,...

Daniel (Dan) Bain McMillan of Millers Creek, North Carolina, passed peacefully on April 27,2024. Dan was born on August 10, 1937 to the late Daniel Robert and Minnie Minerva TrimMcMillan in...

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