Obituaries in Galax, VA

Virginia Pauline Blackburn Burcham Polly age 95 of Galax Virginia passed away Wednesday January 7 2026 in her home. Mrs. Burcham was born on June 2 1930 in Sparta North Carolina to the late Carl and Etta Duncan Blackburn. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Bu...

Sula Jane McCollem Holt age 90 of Galax Virginia passed away Thursday January 8 2026 in the Waddell Nursing Rehab Center. Mrs. Holt was born on March 16 1935 in North Carolina to John and Leola Vestal McCollem. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a greatgranddaughter Morgan Hill...

Rubye Lea Cox Bobbitt age 81 of Galax Virginia passed away Thursday January 8 2026 at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Bobbitt was born on July 21 1944 in Virginia to Golden Daniel and Edna Belle Miller Cox. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband P.G. Bobbitt daughter Nata...

Winfred Glee Johnson Jr. age 73 of Fries Virginia passed away Wednesday January 14 2026 in the Montgomery Lewis Gale Hospital in Blacksburg Virginia. Winfred was born on March 22 1952 in Morganfield Kentucky to Winfred Glee Johnson Sr. and Mildred Elizabeth Nichols Johnson. In addition to his parent...

Demmie Ruth Stamper Breeding age 70 of Galax Virginia passed away Sunday January 11 2026 in the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. She is survived by her husband Lacy Breeding daughters and soninlaw Brittany Jennings Athena and Dennis Yelton sister Ella Ruth Stamper all of Galax Virginia brothers and ...

Daniel Lyn Rector known as Joe Rector age 74 of Fries Virginia passed away Friday January 9 2026 in the Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital. Joe was born on June 21 1951 in Pulaski Virginia to Dan H. and Juanita Sawyers Rector. IN addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son Chad Rector. H...

Jason Odean Dalton 45 a man of steady resolve deep skill and a spirit shaped by both hardship perseverance and resiliency went home to be with the Lord finally finding the peace he had long sought. He was reunited with his brother Joel who had gone home to the Lord 33 years earlieralmost to the day....

Margaret Jane Hill Ring age 84 of Galax Virginia passed away Wednesday January 28 2026 in the Northern Surry Regional Hospital. Mrs. Hill was born on December 5 1941 in Galax Virginia to Lloyd and Ruth Burnett Hill. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Barney Junior Ri...

Harold Kenneth Payne better known as H.K. Payne age 92 of Galax Virginia passed away Sunday January 18 2026 in the Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center. Mr. Payne was born on June 2 1933 in Carroll County Virginia to Wilbur Barnett and Odessa Hawks Payne. In addition to his parents he was preceded in d...

Dell Newman Mabe age 99 years eleven months and fifteen days of Woodlawn Virginia passed away Friday January 16 2026 in the Senior Home Shares in Galax Va. Mrs. Mabe was born on January 26 1926 in Carroll County Virginia to Montie B. and Mary Ethel Smythers Newman. In addition to her parents she was...

Hattie Irene Goodson Winesett age 97 of Galax Virginia passed away Thursday January 15 2026 in the Hillsville Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Winesett was born on May 3 1928 in Galax Virginia to Morgan Thomas and Minnie Galyean Goodson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husba...

Parthenia Smith Stoneman age 88 of Woodlawn Virginia passed away Saturday January 17 2026 in the Novant Medical Center in WinstonSalem North Carolina. Mrs. Stoneman was born on May 19 1937 in Carroll County Virginia to Cecil and Irene Edwards Smith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in dea...