Mrs. Othel Virginia Nunn Goins
Dec 18, 2016
Mrs. Othel Virginia Nunn Goins, age 80 of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Goins was born in Patrick County on April 20, 1936 to Roy and Lucy Gammons Nunn. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Left to cherish her memory are her children and their spouses, Charles Goins, Dale and...
Mrs. Elizabeth Frye Thomas
Dec 18, 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth Frye Thomas, 86, of Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 at the Northeast Medical Center in Concord. She was born in Guilford County on November 11, 1930 to the late Harry Edgar and Annie Clemetine Fagg Frye. Mrs. Thomas is survived by a daughter, Leigh Ann Thomas Greer; sons, Michael Thomas, Jeff Thomas, Mark Thomas, Lindsay Thomas;...
Mr. Grady Steven Collins
Dec 17, 2016
Mr. Grady Steven Collins, 64, of Pilot Mountain passed away suddenly and went to be with Jesus on Saturday, December, 17, 2016. He was born in Surry County on February 7, 1952 to Lela Mae Hunt Collins and the late Grady Marion Collins. A man who touched many lives with his contagious laughter, sense of humor, love and concern for...
Mrs. Betty Sue Whitaker Spicer
Dec 17, 2016
Mrs. Betty Sue Whitaker Spicer, age 66, of Traphill, NC passed away at her home on Saturday December 17, 2016. She was born in Surry County on August 4, 1950 to the late Grady Whitaker and the late Wavie Lawson Whitaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Spicer; three sisters, Bessie Whitaker,...
Mr. Arthur Franklin Scott
Dec 17, 2016
Mr. Arthur Franklin “Hobb” Scott, age 85 of Ararat, VA., passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016, at Landmark Nursing Center. Mr. Scott was born in Surry County on August 7, 1931 to Walter Franklin and Sadie Pack Scott. He retired from Mount Airy City School System after many years of dedicated service. Surviving is his wife, Pearly McBride Scott; a...
Faye Jean Hemmings Barker
Dec 17, 2016
Mrs. Faye Jean Hemmings Barker, 78 of Pilot Mountain, passed away Saturday December 17, 2016 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Barker was born on May 28, 1938 in Surry County to the late Rev. James Ray Hemmings and Vannie Kathleen Short Hemmings. Mrs. Barker was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend who will...
Laura SueAnn Johnson Peery
Dec 16, 2016
Laura SueAnn Peery, age 33, died on Friday, December 16 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. Laura was born July 3, 1983 in Mt. Airy, NC. She was married to Stephen Seth Peery of Blacksburg, VA, with whom she had three children: Ada Laura Peery, Evie Virginia Peery and Stephen Seth Peery II. Laura was the...
Bessie Wood Bowers
Dec 16, 2016
Mrs. Bessie Wood Bowers, age 74 of Woolwine, passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 at her home. She was born in Franklin County on August 20, 1942 to the late Guy O. and Lenna Pendleton Wood. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Bowers was preceded in death by her husband, Lenwood L. Bowers; two daughters, Brenda B. Puckett and Jeannie...
Mrs. Jewell Ann Hill Shumate
Dec 16, 2016
Mrs. Jewell Ann Hill Shumate, age 80, of Dobson passed away on Friday December 16, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born in Surry County on December 24, 1935 to the late Oscar Hill and the late Ethel Mooney Hill. She was a member of Glory Light Baptist Church, she retired from Surry Industries with over...
Mr. Darrell DeWayne Huskey
Dec 15, 2016
Mr. Darrell DeWayne Huskey, 43, of Pilot Mountain, NC, passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem on Thursday, December 15, 2016. He was born in Dougherty County, GA on June 5, 1973 to Brenda Melton Huskey and the late Charles Wilson Huskey. Mr. Huskey worked with security at the Baptist Hospital in East Tennessee and was...
Mr. James Brent Draughn
Dec 15, 2016
Mr. James Brent Draughn, age 49, of Dobson, NC, passed away on Thursday December 15, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born in Surry County on January 1, 1967 to the late David Lee Draughn and the late Viola Hardy Draughn. He was employed by Hexagon of Huntersville, NC. Surviving are his wife Theresa Kelly Draughn...
Vickie Lynn Moser Dockery
Dec 15, 2016
Vickie Lynn Moser Dockery
Mrs. Vickie Lynn Moser Dockery, of 408 South Main Street, Dobson, passed peacefully through the Heavenly Gates on Thursday, December 15th, 2016, following a brief illness with her beloved husband, Charles by her side. Vickie was born on December 4, 1953, to Leonard Ray and Ruby Marion Moser and grew up in the Level Cross community....
Mr. Bobby Joe Berttram
Dec 14, 2016
Mr. Bobby Joe Berttram, age 70 of Walnut Cove, NC, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at the Walnut Cove Health and Rehab Center. He was born in Westpoint, AL on Dec. 24, 1945. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Fay Goins Berttram; his mother, Dorothy James; and a step son, Phillip Douglas Flippin. Bobby was a...
Miss Willie L. Tate
Dec 13, 2016
Miss Willie L. Tate, 99, of Mt. Airy passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on March 16, 1917 to the late Robert Lee and Alice Rowena Tate. Miss Tate is survived by a sister, Ila Coe and many nieces and nephews and great...
Mr. Fred Folger, Jr
Dec 13, 2016
Fred Folger, Jr, age 90, of Mt. Airy, NC died peacefully at his home Tuesday, December 13, 2016. Fred was born in Mt. Airy, on June 14, 1926 the son of Fred Folger, Sr. and Mary Mills Fawcett Folger. After graduation form Mt., Airy High School in 1943 where he was a standout football and baseball player for the Granite...
Emma Mae Mueller
Dec 13, 2016
Miss Emma Mae Mueller, 49, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Miss Mueller was born January 9, 1967, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Frederick Kendall and Emma Mae Lane Mueller. Emma is survived by many special friends. The funeral service will be held Monday, December 19, 2016, at...
Lester General Tilley
Dec 12, 2016
Mr. Lester General Tilley, 84, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, December 12, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Stokes County on November 9, 1932 to the late George Tilley and Mamie Holt Tilley. Mr. Tilley was a retired Crane Operator from Smith and Rowe. He is survived by his wife, Alene Anderson...
Rev. Curtis H. Byrd
Dec 12, 2016
Rev. Curtis H. Byrd, 88, of Mt. Airy went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 12, 2016. He was born in Wilkes county on May 19, 1928, to the late Jones Harrison and Mary Hessie Adams Byrd. Mr. Byrd retired from Maryland Redi-Mix and was a minister of the gospel pastoring, and filling in for several churches...
Mr. Porter Floyd Culler
Dec 12, 2016
Mr. Porter Floyd Culler, age 87, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Culler was born in Patrick County on October 5, 1929 to Irby and Caroline Bondurant Culler. He proudly served our country in the United States Marines and was a retired electrician. Mr. Culler was a member of Copeland Masonic Lodge 390 AF &...
Mr. Ronnie Edward Hazelwood
Dec 12, 2016
Mr. Ronnie Edward Hazelwood, age 55, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away Monday December 12, 2016 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Forsyth Co. on July 13, 1961 to Shirley Goad Atkins and to the late Billy Edward Hazelwood. He was a member of Blessed Baptist Church and was a disabled...