Wilmer Gene Carlan

1938 - 2012

BORN

1938

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

High Country Services Funeral & Cremations

600 Glendale Road

Galax, Virginia

Wilmer Carlan Obituary

Wilmer Gene Carlan, 74, of Fries, died at Twin County Regional Hospital Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012.
He was born July 2, 1938, to the late Sterling L. and Blanche Carlan.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Jean.
Survivors include a daughter, Debbie Hash and husband, Rickie of Galax; sons, Michael Carlan and wife, Linda of Fries and Kevin Carlan and wife, Lori of Woodlawn; sister, Juanita Haga and husband, Larry of Greensboro, N.C.; seven grandchildren and spouses; and seven great-grandchildren,.
A funeral was held Saturday at Twin County Funerals Sanctuary. Rickie Hash officiated. Burial followed in the Fries Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery.
Twin County Funerals is serving the Carlan family.
Online condolences may be made at www.twincountyfunerals.com.

Published by Galax Gazette from Oct. 5 to Oct. 6, 2012.
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