Mrs. Lois Virginia McKinney Phillips
Apr 20, 2016
Mrs. Lois Virginia McKinney Phillips, 84 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday at Golden Living in Mt. Airy. She was born October 16, 1931 in Carroll County, VA to the late Grover Thomas and Mabel Carlan McKinney. Mrs. Phillips retired from Spencer’s and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She is survived by her brothers and sisters-in-law, Eddie McKinney,...
Mr. Howard Akers Fain
Apr 19, 2016
Mr. Howard Akers Fain, age 79, of Stuart passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mr. Fain was born in Patrick County on January 8, 1937 to the late Paul and Lois Dollarhite Fain. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Audrey Fain Gregory. Mr. Fain served in the Army National...
Mr. Teddy Bob Watson
Apr 19, 2016
Mr. Teddy Bob Watson, age 77, of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at his home. Mr. Watson was born in Surry County on April 22, 1938 to Robert Allen and Jocie Creola Hardy Watson. He proudly served our country in the United States Air Force and was retired from Fel-Pro, Inc. Surviving is his loving wife, Hilda...
Kathleen L. Noyes
Apr 19, 2016
Kathleen L. Noyes, December 27, 1950 – April 19, 2016, of Mount Airy, NC, formerly of Bozrah, CT, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She married Roger Frechette on March 21, 1998 in Preston, CT, and in 2011 they retired and moved to Mount Airy, NC to be closer to Kathy’s daughter, Heather (Miner) Moore. Kathy was...
Leonita Ann Tillotson Marshall Jenkins
Apr 18, 2016
Mrs. Leonita Ann Tillotson Marshall Jenkins, 83, of 2525 East Pine Street, Mount Airy passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Jenkins was born March 16, 1933 in Surry County, to the late Gilbert E. and Bessie Adams Tillotson. Mrs. Jenkins retired from Proctor-Silex, Inc. after 35 years of service as an...
Mrs. Barbara Jean Brown Jessup
Apr 18, 2016
Mrs. Barbara Jean Brown Jessup, 76, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Surry County on December 1, 1939 to the late Robert Lee and Pauline Reynolds Brown. Mrs. Jessup was a loving wife and mother. She loved flowers and was an avid gardener. She was employed as a registered...
Mrs. Frankie Sue Wolfe Jenkins
Apr 18, 2016
Mrs. Frankie Sue Jenkins
Mrs. Frankie Sue Wolfe Jenkins, age 64, of Dobson, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC She was born August 2, 1951 in Surry County to the late Johnny Fred Wolfe and Ruby Geneva Hooker Wolfe, still surviving. Mrs. Jenkins was a homemaker and a member...
Mr. Thomas Franklin Rowe
Apr 17, 2016
Mr. Thomas Franklin Rowe, age 72, of Dobson, NC passed away at Willowbrook Nursing Home in Yadkin County on April 17, 2016. He was born in Alexandria, VA on September 15, 1943 to the late Tommie Gambill Rowe. In addition to his mother he was preceded in death by his wife Joyce Corder Rowe. He was a member of Rockford...
Mrs. Iva Jean Collins Hiatt Scott
Apr 17, 2016
Mrs. Iva Jean Collins Hiatt Scott, age 88, of Ararat, VA, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016 at Twelve Oaks Retirement Center. Mrs. Scott was born in Patrick County on July 16, 1927 to Thomas T. and Minnie Bowman Collins. Mrs. Scott retired from Perry Mfg. after more than thirty years of devoted service. She was such a loving person...
Mrs. Lilla Belle Kirkman Spencer
Apr 16, 2016
Mrs. Lilla Belle Kirkman Spencer, 81 of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. She was born on March 15, 1935 to the late Charlie and Bessie Midkiff Kirkman. Mrs. Spencer worked for Lynn Hosiery for 24 years and completed her career with retirement from Surry County School System. She was a...
Mr. Charles Lindburgh York, Jr
Apr 16, 2016
Mr. Charles Lindburgh York, Jr., age 57, of Lambsburg, VA, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 at his home. Mr. York was born in Galax, VA on September 24, 1958 to the late Charles L. York, Sr. and Hazel Irene Hawks York. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Ida Belle and Ryan Jones; a son, Jason McBride; a grandson, Glendon...
Mr. John Richard Canosa, Jr
Apr 16, 2016
John Richard Canosa Jr., 65, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Novant Forsyth Medical Center after complications from a recent diagnosis. John was born to the late John Canosa and Pauline Fogel on February 20, 1951 in Brooklyn, NY. He wanted to spend his life helping others and found ways to do so...
Mr. John Richard Canosa
Apr 16, 2016
Mr. John Richard Canosa, 65, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Canosa was employed with Surrey Bank and Trust. He was a Gideon and attended Salem Baptist Church in Dobson. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Salem Baptist Church. The family will receive friends...
Ms. Suzanne Leigh Beach Phillips
Apr 16, 2016
Ms. Suzanne Leigh Beach Phillips, age 36, of Elkin, NC received her angel wings on Saturday April 16, 2016 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. She was born in Forsyth County on January 7, 1980 to Linda Daye and to Lewis Edward Beach. She was a Veteran of the US Navy and was a home maker. She was...
Mr. Gaither Landern McMillion
Apr 15, 2016
Mr. Gaither Landern McMillion Age 80 of Galax, VA. passed away Friday April 15, 2016 at his home. Mr. McMillion was born April 5, 1936 in Patrick County, VA. to the late James Lawrence and Nancy Arlene Kemp McMillion. Mr. McMilliion was a retired Electrical Lineman and was a member of Fancy Gap United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife...
Mr. Teddy "T.J." Mears, Jr
Apr 15, 2016
Mr. Teddy Eugene Mears, Jr., “T.J.” age 38 of Kilgore, Texas died unexpectedly on April 15, 2016. Mr. Mears was born March 20, 1978 in Surry County, NC the son of Teddy Eugene Mears, Sr. and Kay Hylton Mears. He was a truck driver and of the Christian faith. Mr. Mears is survived by his wife, Susan Darline Holt-Mears of...
Mrs. Janet Leigh Wilcox Kenny
Apr 15, 2016
Mrs. Janet Leigh Wilcox Kenny, 59 of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Surry County on August 26, 1956 to Barbara King Wilcox and the late Bruce Wilcox, Sr. Mrs. Kenny was employed with Northwest Eye Center as long as her health permitted. She was a dedicated member of Sulphur...
Mr. James "Jimmy" Lansdell Hazel, Jr
Apr 15, 2016
Mr. James “Jimmy” Lansdell Hazel, Jr., age 71, of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Hazel was born in Surry County on November 15, 1944 to the late James Lansdell Hazel, Sr. and Rachel Sides Hazel. Surviving is his devoted wife, Monica Beck Hazel; a sister and brother-in-law, Beth and Philgene Montgomery;...
Roger Lee Puckett
Apr 15, 2016
Mr. Roger Lee Puckett, 59, of Ararat, VA passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Forsyth County on September 24, 1956 to Stella Slate Puckett and the late Aubra Edison Puckett. Mr. Puckett was a farmer. He is survived by his mother, Stella Slate Puckett; a sister...
Mrs. Sarah Ellen Johnson Norman
Apr 14, 2016
Mrs. Sarah Ellen Johnson Norman, age 94, of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Norman was born in Surry County on May 31, 1921, to General Lee and Rosa Mae Goins Johnson. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother who will be sorely missed by her family and...