Mrs. Jane Wright Harbour Holliday
Sep 6, 2017
Mrs. Jane Wright Harbour Holliday, age 77 of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at The Blue Ridge Therapy Connection. She was born in Patrick County on January 15, 1940 to the late Edgar R. Wright and Vera Mae Harris Wright. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husbands, Cecil Maynard...
Mrs. Pauline Frances Edwards McMickle
Sep 6, 2017
Mrs. Pauline Frances Edwards McMickle, 95, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, September 06, 2017 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born in Surry County on June 6, 1922 to the late Frank and Bertha Johnson Edwards. Mrs. McMickle was retired from Lynn Hosiery and was a member of Mt. Airy First Pentecostal Holiness Church. She is survived...
Mr. James Alan Archer
Sep 6, 2017
Mr. James Alan Archer, 54 of Winston Salem, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born January 8, 1963, in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Nicholas Archer Sr. and Eva Starchok Archer. James was a musician and worked as a graphic artist. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his...
Mrs. Frances Bunker
Sep 6, 2017
Mrs. Carolyn Frances Thomas Bunker, age 72, of Pilot Mountain, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Central Continuing Care surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Bunker was born on August 10, 1945 in Surry County to the late Calvin and Annie Mae Sprinkle Thomas. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and...
Mrs. Elizabeth Dawn “Beth” McCraw Bennett
Sep 5, 2017
Mrs. Elizabeth Dawn “Beth” McCraw Bennett, age 46, of Mount Airy, passed away on September 4, 2017 at her home. She was born on December 9, 1970 in Lorain County, Ohio to the late William Roby and Elizabeth Kay Cassell McCraw Marshall. “Beth loved the world and taking care of everyone in it.” She was a loving wife, mother and...
Mr. Wayne Edward Pruitt
Sep 5, 2017
Mr. Wayne Edward Pruitt, age 81, of Pinnacle entered the gates of Heaven on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Universal Healthcare of King surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Patrick County, Virginia on July 19, 1936 to the late Theodore Roosevelt and Minnie Fulk Pruitt. Mr. Pruitt was a retired fixer from Armtex Hosiery, after 45 years...
Mrs. Jennifer Bryant
Sep 4, 2017
Mrs. Jennifer Bryant, 44, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Monday, September 4, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born April 30, 1973 to Eugene Jackson and Joyce Cleo Goad Gammons. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. Left to...
Sheena Gayle Worley
Sep 4, 2017
Sheena Gayle Worley, age 30 of Stuart, Virginia passed away at her home on Monday, September 4, 2017. She was born on January 31, 1987 in Roanoke. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Overton O. Lilly, Jr. and Anna Elizabeth Simpson Lilly and her paternal grandparents, Robert P. Worley and Mary Ellen Jenks Worley. Sheena had worked...
Dora Mildred Midkiff Tilley
Sep 4, 2017
Mrs. Dora Mildred Midkiff Tilley, 97, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday night, September 4, 2017, at home, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Tilley was born March 5, 1920, in Surry County, the daughter of the late John Henry and Lelia Adams Midkiff of Orchard Street in Mount Airy. She married Reginald Irving “Rex” Tilley, Jr. on May 11, 1941,...
Mr. Gregory William Goings
Sep 4, 2017
Mr. Gregory William Goings, age 53, of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, September 4, 2017, at his home. Mr. Goings was born in Surry County on March 8, 1964, to Roena Pack Goings and the late Gray Lowe Goings. He was a loving husband, father and brother and was retired from the Soil Conservation Dept. of USDA. Among the many...
Joe Henry Collins
Sep 1, 2017
Mr. Joe Henry Collins, 64, of Cana, VA, passed away Friday, September 1, 2017, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Collins was born November 19, 1952, in Surry County, the son of the late George and Faye Wright Collins. Joe retired from R.J. Reynolds after 36 years of service and was a member of the...
Joe Bill Slate
Sep 1, 2017
Mr. Joe Bill Slate, 77, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday afternoon, September 1, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Slate was born December 13, 1939, in Surry County, one of six children born to the late Ernest Willie and Maggie Elizabeth Callahan Slate. Joe Bill was a longtime tobacco farmer, as well as a loving...
Mrs. Annabelle Taylor Lovill
Sep 1, 2017
Mrs. Annabelle Taylor Lovill, 90, of Mount Airy, passed away to be with the Lord with family by her bedside at Forsyth Medical Center ICU in Winston-Salem, NC on Friday, September 1, 2017 in the wee hours of the morning. Born March 7, 1927 to the late Perry Nichols Taylor and Margaret Elmina Inman Taylor, she was a lifetime member...
Mrs. Lucille Shropshire Marion
Aug 31, 2017
Mrs. Lucille Shropshire Marion 83, of Dobson, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. She was born June 4, 1934 to the late Jess Martin and Mae Easter Shropshire. Left to cherish her memories are her husband, Charles Richard Marion of the home; son and daughter-in-law, Ricky and Malia Marion of Ocean Isle Beach,...
Mary Lillie Mears White
Aug 31, 2017
Mrs. Mary Lillie Mears White, 101, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. White was born February 15, 1916, in Surry County, to the late Joseph Hillery and Annice Pruett Mears. She was such a loving person who “worked hard all her life and never complained.” Mrs. White touched many lives with her...
Joseph Harold Ezekiel
Aug 30, 2017
R.I.P. Unc aka Joe Kid.
Today has been an extremely hard day for my family and myself. We lost this extremely kind, caring, loving, helpful, amazing and SUPER funny man! He would make a joke out of anything and could always make you laugh! In the almost 3 months of me living here in North Carolina he helped me so much!!...
Mr. Willie Andrew Martin
Aug 30, 2017
Mr. Willie Andrew Martin, 95, of Cana passed away at his home Wednesday, August 30, 2017. He was born in Carroll County, VA, July 5, 1922 to the late Andrew and Mary Thomas Martin. Mr. Martin retired from NCFI, but continued to work, farming and growing peaches until his health forced him to stop at age 82. He was a...
Donald Joseph Kidder, Sr
Aug 29, 2017
Mr. Donald Joseph Kidder, Sr., 74, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Kidder was born March 14, 1943, in Cumberland County, to the late Donald Wayne Kidder and Marie Thompson Acus. He proudly served our country in the United States Air Force. Mr. Kidder is survived...
Daniel William Harrison
Aug 28, 2017
Mr. Daniel William Harrison, 37, of Ararat, passed away Monday, August 28, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born September 2, 1979, to Danny Larue Harrison and Mary Ann Holyfield. He worked as a welder and mechanic and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Cassie Mae Marion Harrison;...
Nellie Ruth Parks Spencer
Aug 28, 2017
Mrs. Nellie Ruth Parks Spencer, 88, of Lambsburg, VA, passed away early Monday morning, August 28, 2017, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Spencer was born May 7, 1929, in Fries, VA, the daughter of the Garnett H. and Eliza Patton Parks. Nellie retired from Carroll County School System after 38 years of service and...