Mr. Curtis William Brown, age 77, of Lowgap, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mr. Brown was born in Surry County on May 30, 1940 to Emanuel and Lelia Caudle Brown. He was a farmer by trade but most of all he was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who will be sorely missed by all...
Mr. David Anderson Cromer, 66, of Pilot Mountain, passed away at his home on Thursday, February 1, 2018. Mr. Cromer was born in Davidson County on August 13, 1951 to Dallas Anderson Cromer and Lorraine Hicks Cromer. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend who will be dearly missed by all that knew him. He was a retired...
Mrs. Margaret Theresa “Peggy” Marcinkiewcz Matthews, age 58 of Mount Airy passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at her home. A celebration of life service will be held by the family at a later date. Online condolences may be made at www.moodyfuneralservices.com.
Mrs. Lelia Lizzie Turner Bowles, age 96, of Patrick Springs, Virginia, passed away on February 1, 2018 at her home. She was born in Patrick County, Virginia on February 12, 1921 to the late Leonard T. Turner and Martha Susan Texas Adams Turner. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Everett W. Bowles;...
Mrs. Odell Noah Hilderbrand, 96, of Pinnacle passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on June 8, 1921 to the late Walter and Jennie Gammons Noah. Mrs. Hilderbrand was retired from Pine State Knitwear. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will be dearly...
Mrs. Georgia Marie Lawson Shelton, age 91 of Danbury NC, formerly of Stuart, VA passed away on January 31, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, cousin and friend. She was born in Stokes County, NC on May 2, 1926. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Goode Shelton; her...
Mr. William Louie McCall, 67, of Mt. Airy passed away at his home Tuesday, January 30, 2018. He was born in Mecklenburg County April 18, 1950 to the late Banks Theodore and Sarah Louise Jenkins McCall. Mr. McCall retired from construction and was a member of Bear Trail Baptist Church. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. Mr....
Mrs. Ruth Marion Miller, 97, of Dobson, passed away Tuesday night, January 30, 2018, at her home. Mrs. Miller was born March 28, 1920, in Surry County, one of eleven children born to the late Paul Alexander and Mary Lou Forrest Marion. Ruth was a loving and devoted housewife and farmer for many years. She later worked as a cafeteria...
Mrs. Wanda Sue Spence, age 64, of Patrick Springs passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at the home of her daughter. She was born on July 31,1953 to the late Woodrow Hamm and Lois Howell Hamm. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred H. Spence, Sr.
Surviving are her son, Freddy Spence; a...
Mr. Johnny Ray Hamlin, 79, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday afternoon, January 29, 2018, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Hamlin was born April 18, 1938, in Surry County, one of five children born to the late Ed and Linnie Adeline McMillian Hamlin. Johnny served our country in the United States Army during the Cuban Missile Crisis era....
Mrs. Tensie Lee Gammons, 64, of King passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Universal HealthCare in King. She was born January 28, 1954 to the late Samuel Jack and Alva Mae Willard Johnson. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will surely be missed by all who knew her. Left to cherish her memories are a daughter and...
Mr. John Wells Marshall, Sr., 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday night, January 28, 2018, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Marshall was born August 12, 1932, in Surry County, the only child born to the late Leonard and Virginia Wheeling Marshall. John served our country in the United States Army for two years during the Korean Conflict....
Mrs. Helen Flippin, age 73, of Lowgap, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Alleghany County January 9, 1945 to the late Abie Lee and Josephine Wagoner Montgomery. Mrs. Flippin was known by many as “Nanny Helen”. She cared for many children, even second generation of...
Mr. Charles Daniel “Danny” Hawks, 64, of Pine Ridge, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2017 at his home. He was born in Surry County on May 22, 1953 to the late Billy Gray Hawks and Barbara Jean “Bobbie” Lawson Hawks. Mr. Hawks was retired from Cross Creek Apparel after many years of service. Left to cherish his memory is a...
Ms. Cathey Delores Barker, age 63, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away on Saturday January 27, 2018 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born in Surry County on July 5, 1954 to Mary Ethel Sammons Barker and the late Major Vance Barker. She was a retired seamstress, and a member of Little Richmond Baptist Church. In addition to...
Mr. Buford Samuel Rakes age 84, of Roanoke, Virginia passed away Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018 at Salem Health & Rehab. He was born in Martinsville, Virginia on July 3rd, 1933 to the late Samuel Kyle Rakes and Dorothy Cannady Rakes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Keith Rakes; and a sister, Joyce...
Mr. Michael Wayne Whitaker, 64, of Statesville passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was the youngest son born to Ruby Dell Brewer and the late Byrd Edgar Whitaker, Jr., on January 8, 1954 in Surry County. In addition to his mother, Michael is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Robin and Darrell Hauser of Winston...
Thomas Carl Pendergraft, 74, a man who lived life to the fullest, died on Friday, January 26. Tom was born March 7, 1943, the son of Herman and Lula Pendergraft of Johnston County. Tom enlisted in the Army in 1960, and as a soldier in the 82nd Airborne, served three tours in Viet Nam, earned the Bronze Star with V-device,...
FERN SNOW POINDEXTER WENT HOME TO BE WITH HER LORD AND SAVIOR ON JANUARY 26, 2018.
SHE WAS BORN MAY 17, 1923, THE 6TH BORN OF 10 CHILDREN TO THE LATE ELMER LEE AND LILLY MAE SNOW. SHE WAS VERY CLOSE TO ALL HER FAMILY AND MUCH LOVE WAS SHARED. SHE WAS RETIRED FROM TULTEX INC IN DOBSON NC...
Ms. Cheryl Ann Yonts Trexler, age 58, of Meadows of Dan Virginia, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born January 9, 1960 to the late Bob Wright and Dalias Blair. Left to cherish her memories are three children, Matthew Trexler, Carmalita Yonts, and Samantha Twigg; nine grandchildren, Jeremy Flynn, Rebbecca...