Tommy Lowe
Oct 11, 2017
Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Lee Lowe, age 65, of Pilot Mountain, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 from Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Tommy was born in Surry County on March 29, 1952 to the late James Crissie Lowe, Sr. and Annie Lee Fowler Lowe. Mr. Lowe was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother,...
Mrs. Dorothy "Lillian" Terry
Oct 11, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy “Lillian” Terry, age 90 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2017 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born in Patrick County on June 3, 1927 to the late W.T. “Will” Hopkins and Evelyn Hubbard Hopkins. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Terry was preceded in death by her husband, John...
Mr. Ricky Hoyle Putnam
Oct 11, 2017
Mr. Ricky Hoyle Putnam, age 65, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem He was born April 1, 1952 to the late William and Dorothy Holliefield Putman. He was a loving father and grandfather and was loved by all who had the privilege to know him. Left to cherish his...
Mr. Harvey Winford Handy, Sr
Oct 10, 2017
Mr. Harvey Winford Handy, Sr., 79, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born in Stokes County on July 3, 1938 to the late James Ralph Handy and Lodessia Shepherd Handy. Mr. Handy was a retired Supervisor for I. L. Long Construction Company in Winston-Salem after many years of dedicated...
Mr. Terry Lawson
Oct 10, 2017
Mr. Emmanuel Terry Lawson, age 44 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017. He was born in Patrick County on November 7, 1972 to the late Claude and Bennie Ruth Collins Lawson. In addition to his parents, Mr. Lawson was preceded in death a brother, Doug Lawson and an infant brother, Ray Lawson; and an uncle, Andy Inman....
Mr. Joseph Danny Thornton
Oct 9, 2017
Mr. Joseph Danny Thornton, age 71, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away on Monday evening October 9, 2017 atMercy Hospital in Mecklenburg Co. NC. He was born in Chatham Co. GA to the late Sarah Shuman McDaniel on December 8, 1945. He was a Truck Driver and traveled the highways for over 30 years. He was a member of Crossroads...
Margaret Zappelli York
Oct 9, 2017
Mrs. Margaret Zappelli York, 94, of the 500 block of Winwood Drive, Chesapeake, VA, went to be with the Lord on Monday morning, October 9, 2017. Mrs. York was born February 5, 1923, in Somerville, MA, the daughter of the late Francesco and Assunta Balastrazzi Zappelli. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, David Arthur and Patty York of...
Minister Juliaette Dudley Wimbush
Oct 9, 2017
Minister Juliaette Dudley Wimbush, age 62 of Woolwine, went home to be with her heavenly father on Monday, October 9, 2017 at her home. She was born in Martinsville on July 28, 1955, and was preceded in death by her mother, Marion Walker Scales, and three siblings, Verneter J. Royal, Joelette Martin and Maurice Dudley. She was an ordained minister...
Patricia Ann Lyons
Oct 8, 2017
Miss Patricia Ann Lyons, 69, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017. She was born November 27, 1947, in Galax, VA, to the late Garnett Preston and Stacy Daniels Lyons. Patricia retired from Bray’s Recapping Service after many years of service. She is survived by a sister, Garnetta June Patterson; a niece, Shannon Patterson Horvat; and three great...
Dr. Stella Mae Venable Crum
Oct 8, 2017
Dr. Stella Mae Venable Crum, widow of Russell Crum, died Sunday, October 8, 2017. Her parents were the late Alonzo and Mallie Draughn Venable. She resided in White Plains, NC, as a child and moved to Fort Wayne, IN, in 1946. After the death of her husband, she moved to Florence, SC. Preceding her in death were a beloved daughter,...
Faye Katherine Smith Cox Eaton
Oct 8, 2017
Mrs. Faye Katherine Smith Cox Eaton, 74, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, October 8, 2017, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Eaton was born September 5, 1943, in Surry County, one of five children born to the late Dennis Wiser Smith and Helen Gravely Walker. Faye was a devoted wife and mother, as...
Mrs. Elizabeth "Lib" Cockerham Branch
Oct 8, 2017
Mrs. Elizabeth “Lib” Cockerham Branch, 86, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on October 23, 1930 to the late John Ford and Mattie Elizabeth Poole Cockerham. Mrs. Branch was a retired Teacher from Mt. Airy City Schools and was a member...
Mrs. Betty Overstreet Martin
Oct 7, 2017
Mrs. Betty Overstreet Martin, age 82 of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. She was born in Franklin County, Virginia on December 6, 1934 to the late John Harrison Overstreet and Nellie Mae Walker Overstreet. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Devan Skyler Upchurch
Oct 7, 2017
“Love you…all my heart”. No sweeter or more innocent words were ever spoken out of the mouth of a precious child. These are the words Skyler spoke after every, “I love you”. He was born to Latisha Chaney and David Upchurch on December 11, 1999. Devan “Skyler” Upchurch entered the gates of Heaven, back into the arms of the Heavenly...
Patsy June Robison Buckner
Oct 6, 2017
Mrs. Patsy June Robison Buckner, 63, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, October 6, 2017, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Buckner was born June 17, 1954, in Talladega, AL, to the late John and Ethel Tumlin Robison. She was a loving mother and grandmother, who will be dearly missed. Among those who will always...
Glenn Edward Nicol
Oct 5, 2017
Mr. Glenn Edward Nicol, 92, of Mount Airy, passed away early Thursday morning, October 5, 2017, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Nicol was born December 28, 1924, in Shelby County, IL, one of two sons born to the late Robert Raymond “Bert” and Sarah Mae Hoy Nicol. Glenn served our country in the United...
Mr. Rex Randall Tucker
Oct 5, 2017
Mr. Rex Randall Tucker, age 80, of Pinnacle passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 5, 2017 after a long courageous battle with cancer at the Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on March 10, 1937 to the late Willie Wilbur “Bill” and Alice Sarah Simpson Tucker. Mr. Tucker was retired from RJ...
William Herman Tucker, II
Oct 4, 2017
Mr. William Herman Tucker, II, 35, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at his home. Mr. Tucker was born January 8, 1982, in Forsyth County, the older of two children born to William Herman and Patricia “Shorty” Williams Tucker. He was affectionately known as “Heavy” by his family and many friends. “Heavy” was formerly employed at Tucker...
Michael Martin
Oct 4, 2017
Mr. Michael Adrian Martin, 30, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. He was born in Forsyth County on November 25, 1986. He is survived by his children, Paul Andrew Martin, Kory James Martin and Korbyn Gaige Martin; his mother and step father, Paula Marie Timmons Pina and Rufugio...
Mrs. Georgia Sue Ashby Hill
Oct 3, 2017
Mrs. Georgia Sue Ashby Hill, age 64 of Lawsonville, North Carolina, passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson after a five year courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, October 03, 2017. She was born in Stokes County on October 12, 1952 to the late George Ashby and Katherine Bullins Ashby. Georgia had been a...