Mr. Barry Warren Collins

Mr. Barry Warren Collins

Oct 12, 2016

Mr. Barry Warren Collins, age 56 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born in Patrick County on January 25, 1960 and was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Shockley Collins. He was a devoted father, grandfather, son, brother and uncle. He loved the outdoors and his co-workers...

Mrs. Tina Renee Flippin Lawson

Mrs. Tina Renee Flippin Lawson

Oct 11, 2016

Mrs. Tina Renee Flippin Lawson, 52 of Pilot Mountain passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. She was born on October 11, 1964 in Surry County to Carolyn Ann Lambert Flippin and the late Wade Delmar Flippin. Mrs. Lawson worked as a substitute teacher for Surry County Schools and was a faithful member of Believers...

Mrs. Frankie Elizabeth Combs D'Amico

Mrs. Frankie Elizabeth Combs D'Amico

Oct 11, 2016

Mrs. Frankie Elizabeth Combs D’Amico, 74, of Mt. Airy passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. She was born in Carroll County, VA on October 19, 1941 to the late William Raleigh and Annie Mae Edwards Combs. She is survived by a son, Johnny D’Amico of the home; a daughter and son-in-law, Melinda Faye and...

Don Porter Brannock

Don Porter Brannock

Oct 10, 2016

Mr. Don Porter Brannock, 91 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday night, October 10, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Brannock was born in Wilkes County on July 6, 1925 to the late Isaac Burton Brannock and Cora Lee Killen Brannock. He was a member of Woodville Baptist Church and was retired from RJR after 33...

Mr. Arthur "Ray" Norman

Mr. Arthur "Ray" Norman

Oct 10, 2016

Mr. Arthur “Ray” Norman, 53 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday afternoon, October 10, 2016. He was born in Surry County on April 26, 1963 to the late Glenn Franklin Norman and Edith Wagner Norman. He was employed at Mt. Airy Tire. Mr. Norman had a big and loving heart and will be dearly missed by all his many friends...

Margaret Ida Curran McKenzie

Margaret Ida Curran McKenzie

Oct 9, 2016

Margaret Ida Curran McKenzie, 79, passed away on October 9, 2016 at The Laurels in Salisbury, NC with her beloved husband Chuck McKenzie at her side. She was born on March 5, 1937 in Port Huron, MI to the late Kathleen Millicent Black Curran and John O. Curran. She is predeceased by her sister, Patricia Kathleen Curran, and step-grandson, Roy...

Mr. Randy Lee Hiatt

Mr. Randy Lee Hiatt

Oct 9, 2016

Mr. Randy Lee Hiatt, 58, of Ararat VA, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on August 2, 1958. He was a member of Blues Grove Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Sherry Nichols Hiatt of the home; step sons and wife, Darel...

Mrs. Violet Riggins Haynes

Mrs. Violet Riggins Haynes

Oct 8, 2016

Mrs. Violet Marie Riggins Haynes, age 56, of Ararat, VA, was at home, surrounded by her loving family when she went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, October 08, 2016. She was born in Wythe County, VA on October 12, 1959 to Elmer Franklin and Nannie Violet DeHart Riggins. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great...

Mrs. Essie Helen Isom Gallimore

Mrs. Essie Helen Isom Gallimore

Oct 8, 2016

Mrs. Essie Helen Isom Gallimore, age 62, of Archdale, NC passed away on Saturday evening October 8, 2016 at The Henkile Hospice Home in Davidson County. She was born in Montgomery Co. VA to the late Wayne Isom and the late Geraldine Howard Lauer. She was a retired Seamstress and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are Billy Gallimore of...

Mrs. Cheryl Bowen Tate

Mrs. Cheryl Bowen Tate

Oct 7, 2016

Mrs. Cheryl Bowen Tate, age 56, of Elkin, NC passed away on Friday October 7, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Martin Co. KY to Tamzie Caudill Bowen and the late Robert Martin Bowen. She was a member of Welcome View Baptist Church. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by...

Mrs. Lydia Margie Doss Moorefield

Mrs. Lydia Margie Doss Moorefield

Oct 7, 2016

Mrs. Lydia Margie Doss Moorefield, age 93, of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, October 07, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Moorefield was born in Surry County on April 27, 1923 to James Jefferson Doss and Sarah Ella Wood Doss Logan. She was retired from Lynn Hosiery and was a member of White Plains Baptist Church. Mrs. Moorefield was a Christian...

Mr. Norman William Martindale

Mr. Norman William Martindale

Oct 6, 2016

Mr. Norman William Martindale, age 66 of Mt. Airy, and formerly of Glens Fall, NY, left this world while riding his motorcycle with the love of his life on Thursday, October 6, 2016. Mr. Martindale was born in Glens Falls, NY on February 10, 1950 to Otis Douglas and Viola Reynolds Martindale. He proudly served our country in the United...

Ms. Betty Jones Hicks Beasley

Ms. Betty Jones Hicks Beasley

Oct 6, 2016

Ms. Betty Jones Hicks Beasley, age 82 of Mt. Airy, passed away October 6, 2016. She was born February 14, 1934 in Surry County to the late Ernest and Mary Alice Eaton Jones. She was retired from the Renfro Corporation and was a member of the Light House Community Church. Surviving are two sons and a daughter-in-law, Michael Beasley of...

Mr. Kenneth Wayne Slate

Mr. Kenneth Wayne Slate

Oct 6, 2016

Mr. Kenneth Wayne Slate, 65, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 at his home. He was born in Surry County on May 14, 1951 to Lincoln and Mary Holt Slate. Mr. Slate was a retired logger. He is survived by grandchildren, Brian “Seth” McBride, Amber McBride, Rilee Slate, Curtis Slate, and Izaiah Slate; sisters, Betty Lovill, and...

Mr. Jimmy Douglas Hauser

Mr. Jimmy Douglas Hauser

Oct 5, 2016

Mr. Jimmy Douglas Hauser, 55, of Pilot Mountain passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at his home. He was born in Forsyth County on September 27, 1961. Mr. Hauser was a fork-life driver for Phoenix Packaging in Winston Salem. He was an avid UNC Basketball fan, loved fishing, and spending time with his sons. Jimmy enjoyed spending time with his...

Mrs. Thelma Rakes Chaney

Mrs. Thelma Rakes Chaney

Oct 5, 2016

Mrs. Thelma Rakes Chaney, age 74, of Patrick Springs passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at the Stanleytown Health Care Center. She was born in Franklin County on Aug. 29, 1942 to the late Henry “Luther” Rakes and Vergie Holley Rakes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Junior Lee Chaney;...

Mr. Herman Francis Slate, Jr

Mr. Herman Francis Slate, Jr

Oct 4, 2016

Mr. Herman Francis, Slate, Jr., age 83 Pinnacle passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Central Continuing Care after an extended illness. He was born in Scotland County on December 22, 1932 to the late Herman Frances Slate, Sr. and Anna Tuttle Slate. Mr. Slate was retired from Motor Convey after many years of dedicated and was of...

Mr. Larry Edward Chandler

Mr. Larry Edward Chandler

Oct 4, 2016

Mr. Larry Edward Chandler, 71, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, October 04, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. He was born in Surry County on May 6, 1945 to the late Lewis and Lillie Mathis Chandler. Mr. Chandler was a retired carpenter and was a member of the Church of Latter Day Saints. He is survived by...

Mr. Craig Scott Tesh

Mr. Craig Scott Tesh

Oct 3, 2016

Mr. Craig Scott Tesh, age 67 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, October 03, 2016, at his home. Mr. Tesh was born in Forsyth County on September 9, 1949 to the late William R. and Edith “Sue” Marshall Tesh. He proudly served his country with the United States Marine Corp. during the Vietnam War in the Artillery Unit. He considers...

Mrs. Irene Tate Burcham

Mrs. Irene Tate Burcham

Oct 3, 2016

Mrs. Irene Tate Burcham, 81, of Cana, VA passed away at Skyline Nursing Center in Floyd, VA on Sunday, October 30, 2016. She was born in Carroll County, VA on September 9, 1935 to the late William C. “Dolly” and Della Edwards Tate. Mrs. Burcham is survived by her daughter, Vicky Sechrist; grandsons, Michael Sechrist and Junior Sechrist. A graveside...