Mr. Monroe Frank Thomas, age 91, of Cana, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born March 23, 1926 to the late Robert Martin and Martha McMillian Thomas. He worked at Mount Airy Furniture Company where he retired after many years of Service. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Lois...
Mrs. Magdalene Griffin Jenkins, age 87, of Elkin, NC passed away at her home on Friday February 23, 2018. She was born in Surry County, NC on June 15, 1930 to the late Gossie James Griffin and the late Dorothy Fleming Griffin. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son Kenneth Wayne Griffin; a daughter...
Mr. Moir Ray Vaughn, age 78, of Stuart passed away Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 at Sovah Health in Martinsville. He was born in Patrick County on Oct. 24, 1939 to the late Moir W. Vaughn and Sally Dollarhite Vaughn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Vera Burnette, Ellen Handy, Stella Gusler; and two...
Mr. Phillip George D’Amico, Jr., 48, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Surry County on December 17, 1969 to Phillip George and Mavis Juanita Allen D’Amico. In addition to his parents Mr. D’Amico is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Scott D’Amico; and his son, Tanner D’Amico. A funeral...
Mr. James Edwin Baum, Sr., 87, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on January 20, 1931 to the late Everett and Blannie Hiatt Baum. Mr. Baum was retired from Quality Mills – Cross Creek, and was a member of Willow Hill Moravian Church....
On Tuesday evening, February 20, 2018 our loving wife, mother and friend went home to be with her Heavenly Father. Sherry Snow Scott was a beautiful, selfless and caring soul who always put others before herself and enjoyed life to the fullest. Sherry never met a stranger and she made everyone feel welcome in her heart and home. She loved...
Mrs. Liza Lucille Whitaker Chandler, age 95, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Twelve Oaks in Mount Airy. She was born in Surry County on November 18, 1922 to the late Robert and Molly Wood Whitaker. Mrs. Chandler was a member of Kingdom Hall but most of all she was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister,...
Mr. Clyde Estridge Lee Ratliff, age 84 of Stuart, and formerly of Boston, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the V.A. Medical Center in Salem. He was born in Patrick County on May 8, 1933 to the late Dimon Lee Ratliff and Verna Etta Cassell Ratliff. In addition to his parents, Mr. Ratliff was preceded in death by...
Mr. Richard Ira Wyatt, age 67 of Martinsville, Virginia passed away on February 20, 2018. He was born on February 25, 1950 to the late Ira Bane Wyatt and Maude Evans Wyatt. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by an infant son, one brother, Joseph “Joe” Wyatt; and three sisters, Mary L. “Patsy” Branson, Carol Sue...
Mrs. Brenda Jean Quesinberry, age 52 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 17, 1965 in Norfolk, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Kathryn Dezort Boyd; an infant brother, Bryan Boyd, an uncle, Fredrick Frank, and an aunt, Nora Frank. Brenda took...
Mr. Kenneth Ray Quesinberry, 73, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, February 19, 2018, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born January 11, 1945, in Surry County, to Prince James and Ollie Mae Venable Quesinberry. Left to cherish his memory are a sister, Becky Robtison; a brother and sister-in-law, James and Claudine Quesinberry;...
Mr. Roney Junior Hutson, 71, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 19, 2018 at the Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on July 2, 1946 to the late Willie and Edna Johnson Hutson and attended Westside Baptist Church. Mr. Hutson was the former owner and operator of Hutson Furniture and a veteran...
Mrs. Marie Louise Byrd Ward, age 98, of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018, at Ridgecrest Retirement. Mrs. Ward was born in Knox County, TN, on November 26, 1919, to Samuel and Nora Shell Byrd. She was the Corporate Vice President and Secretary of The White Stores in Knoxville, TN and was a member of Central United Methodist...
Mr. Albert Donald Hull, age 83, of Cana, VA, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Hull was born in Carroll County on March 13, 1934, to Coda and Nora Horton Hull. He was retired from Spencer’s Inc. Mr. Hull will be remembered for his ability to fix anything and everything, and especially for his...
Mr. Carey Russell Chappell, 60, of Winston-Salem, passed away early Monday morning, February 19, 2018, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Russell was born June 3, 1957, at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, VA, one of four children born to the late Carey Leslie and Alethia Vernon Casper Chappell. Russell was a self-employed woodworker and small business owner....
Mrs. Beth Greenwood Norman, age 79, of Elkin, NC passed away at her home on Sunday, February 18, 2018. She was born in Surry County on January 21, 1939 to the late Clarence Winford Greenwood and the late Mattie Vetra Wilcox Greenwood. She was retired from the NC Cooperative Extension Service and was a beautician. She was a member of...
Mr. Lindy Gene Hiatt, 88, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, February 18, 2018, at his home. Mr. Hiatt was born in Beckley, WV, on April 6, 1929, to Nathan C. Hiatt and Beulah Quesenberry Hiatt. Mr. Hiatt was a retired plumber and electrician, but he was much more than that to his friends and...
Mr. Donald Peter Miner, age 80, of Dobson, NC passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2018, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on June 28, 1937 in Saint Lawrence County, NY, to the late Clarence Miner and the late Francis Blackmer Miner. He attended and graduated from Gouverneur High School in NY and was a member of Crossroads Baptist...
Mrs. Tommie Lynn Ayers Arrington, 65, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 at her home. She was born in Forsyth County on July 28, 1952 to the late Roy Clinton and Lelia Cooke Ayers. Mrs. Arrington was a retired bus driver for Franklin Elementary School. She is survived by her husband, Ronnie Arrington of the home; a...
Mr. Douglas Hylton, age 63 of Patrick Springs, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on June 12, 1954 to the late Robert Lee Hylton and Eulalea Virginia Hylton. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hylton was preceded in death by two sisters, Joan Tatum and Virginia Penn, and three brothers,...