Mr. Ronald Dale Brinkley
Sep 21, 2016
Mr. Ronald Dale Brinkley, age 68, of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Surry County on August 11, 1948 to the late James William and Florence Nichols Brinkley. Mr. Brinkley bravely served in the U.S. Army. Mr. Brinkley is survived by his wife of almost 50 years, Rhonda Childress Brinkley;...
Mrs. Kimberly Anthony Layne
Sep 20, 2016
Mrs. Kimberly Anthony Layne, age 50, of Dobson, NC passed away on Tuesday September 20, 2016 at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Forsyth Co. on November 23, 1965 to the late Vernon Anthony and to Zerita Scearce Rumsey. Kim was a graduate of East Forsyth High School. She was a homemaker and...
Bobby Ray Cockerham
Sep 20, 2016
Mr. Bobby Ray Cockerham, 76 of Pilot Mountain passed this life Tuesday September 20, 2016 at his home. Mr. Cockerham was born in Surry County on June 21, 1940 to the late Romey Edward Cockerham and Margie Ethel Gilley Cockerham. Mr. Cockerham is survived by his loving and caring wife of 32 years, Peggy Jo Cockerham of the home; one...
Mabel "Orene" Tate Cagle
Sep 19, 2016
Mrs. Mabel “Orene” Tate Cagle, 89, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on January 4, 1927 to the late Earnest and Viola Edwards Tate. Mrs. Cagle was retired from Unique Sports. She is survived by daughters and son-in-law, Brenda Cagle of...
Foye Opal Chappell Wagoner
Sep 18, 2016
Mrs. Foye Opal Chappell Wagoner of Elkin, formerly of Cross Creek Drive, Mount Airy, was united with her heavenly Father on Sunday, September 18, 2016. She died at her home with her girls by her side. She was preceded in death by her parents Edgar and Juno Chappell, 11 brothers and sisters and her beloved husband of 67 years, Edward...
Nancy M. Findley
Sep 18, 2016
Nancy M. Findley, age 77, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2016 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville, North Carolina. Nan was a native of Anderson County, SC. She had lived with her husband in Patrick County, Virginia for the past thirty-three years. Nan always had a smile on her face, she enjoyed living in the mountains as well...
Mr. Randall "Randy" Maury Roberson
Sep 18, 2016
Mr. Randall “Randy” Maury Roberson, age 65 of Stuart, Virginia, passed away at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born on February 2, 1951 to James Maury Roberson and Willodean Webb Roberson. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Howard Webb and Maggie Rakes Webb; paternal grandparents, John W. Roberson...
Clarence Folger "Nub" McCormick
Sep 17, 2016
Mr. Clarence Folger “Nub” McCormick, 83, of Dobson, passed away Saturday morning, September 17, 2016, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. McCormick was born October 27, 1932, in Surry County, to the late Paul and Bertie Badgett McCormick. Nub was the owner of Dobson Trucking and he operated the business with his family. He was of the...
Mr. Tommy Goins
Sep 17, 2016
Mr. Arthur Tommy Goins, 74, of Pilot Mountain passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on March 21, 1942 to the late Arthur Lester and Callie Mae Keith Goins. Mr. Goins was a retired Brick Mason. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Joyce Bowman Goins; daughters and son-in-law, Vicky Goins Stone;...
Mrs. Maggie Jean Hawks Jones
Sep 17, 2016
Mrs. Maggie Jean Hawks Jones, 78, of Cana, VA passed away at her home Saturday, September 17, 2016. She was born in Carroll County, VA on May 25, 1938 to the late Andrew Jackson and Myrtle Mae Edwards Hawks. After retirement from Kentucky Derby, Mrs. Jones enjoyed time with her family and working in her flowers. She is survived by...
Kermit Lonzo Payne
Sep 17, 2016
Mr. Kermit Lonzo Payne, Sr., 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Payne was born August 2, 1931, in Surry County, to the late Ambrose Alonzo and Nellie Moser Payne. He is survived by daughters and a son-in-law, Nelda Caudle and Kevin, Bonnie Simmons, and Joann Payne, all of Mount...
Mrs. Lala Mae Draughn Burge
Sep 17, 2016
Mrs. Lala Mae Draughn Burge, 83, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Central Continuing Care. She was born in Surry County on March 18, 1933 to the late Henry and Ella Eads Draughn. Mrs. Burge was a homemaker and a faithful member of Franklin Heights United Methodist Church. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother....
Eugene Everett Quesinberry
Sep 16, 2016
Mr. E. Everett Quesinberry age 90, of Norfolk, Virginia passed away on Friday September 16, 2016 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Ararat, Virginia on June 10, 1926 to the late Bryant & Ernie (Marshall) Quesinberry. Mr Quesinberry was preceded in death, by one daughter, Diane and one great grand-daughter Marlow Lucht.
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Betty Ann Thomas Edwards
Sep 16, 2016
Ms. Betty Ann Thomas Edwards, 72, of Salisbury passed away Friday, September 16, 2016 at Genesis Healthcare Salisbury. She was born in Surry County on February 21, 1944 to the late Posey Elwood and Lillia Mae Deathrage Thomas Shinault. Ms. Edwards is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Jimmy Thomas and Tham; ten grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; sisters and brothers-in-law,...
Mr. Henry Gale Ayers
Sep 15, 2016
Mr. Henry Gale Ayers, age 77 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born in Forsyth County on November 17, 1938. Mr. Ayers was preceded in death by his father, Clark Henry Ayers; his mother, Fairy Redmond Ayers Clark; his step-father, H. Strother Clark; and a sister, Barbara...
Helen Arlene Freeman Williams
Sep 15, 2016
Mrs. Helen Arlene Freeman Williams, 89, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday afternoon, September 15, 2016, at Chatham Nursing and Rehabilitation in Elkin. Mrs. Williams was born June 4, 1927, in Surry County, one of seven children born to the late Early Richard and Alice Geneva Johnson Freeman. Helen was a homemaker and a member of the Christian faith. She...
Mrs. Carolyn Elizabeth Norman Nichols
Sep 15, 2016
Mrs. Carolyn Elizabeth Norman Nichols, age 70, of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Nichols was born in Surry County on June 1, 1946, to the late James Alfred and Ernestine Simmons Norman. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and true friend who will be dearly missed. Surviving is her devoted husband,...
Ms. Betsy Ruth Williams Bowling
Sep 14, 2016
Ms. Betsy Ruth Williams Bowling, age 85 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on May 12, 1931 to the late Virgil R. and Lowell Conner Williams. In addition to her parents, Ms. Bowling was preceded in death by a grandson, Jonathan Bowling; and four...
Mrs. Rebecca Lue Pack
Sep 14, 2016
Mrs. Rebecca Lue Pack Mrs. Rebecca Lue Pack, age 42 of Hamptonville, NC passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016, at her residence. She was born October 22, 1973 in Rhode Island to the late Fred Thomas Willard and Heidi Taylor Willard. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her son, Matthew Childress; sisters Cathey Pack, Zena Johnson, and...
Mr. James Davey Hicks
Sep 14, 2016
Mr. James Davey Hicks, age 63, of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Hicks was born in Surry County on October 17, 1952, to Thomas “Josh” and Mary Forrest Hicks. He was retired from R. J. Reynolds. Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Samantha “Sami” Cox Hicks; daughters, Melissa Hicks and...