Mrs. Edith Marie Poff Wray
Apr 13, 2016
Mrs. Edith Marie Poff Wray, age 94, of Mount Airy, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday April 13, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Wray was born in McDowell County, West Virginia on July 3, 1921, the daughter of the late Garland Prentiss Poff and Minnie Senter Poff. She retired from Spencers Knitwear...
Gladys Mae Bowman Boyd
Apr 13, 2016
Mrs. Gladys Mae Bowman Boyd, 93, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Twelve Oaks in Mt. Airy. She was born in Patrick County on April 16, 1922 to the late Dewey Lee and Martha Ann Hall Bowman. Mrs. Boyd was retired from Smart Top Hosiery and was a member of Doe Run Baptist Church. She is...
Mrs. Mary Velma Culler Bishop
Apr 13, 2016
Mrs. Mary Velma Culler Bishop, age 93, of Ararat, VA, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at Laurel Meadows Nursing Home. Mrs. Bishop was born in Patrick County on August 20, 1922 to Emmett F. and Annie Maude Poore Culler. She was such a loving person, not only to her family, but also to anyone who knew her. Mrs. Bishop...
Mrs. Thelma Pendleton Cardwell
Apr 12, 2016
Mrs. Thelma Pendleton Cardwell, age 86 of Stuart, Virginia (formerly of Ayersville, North Carolina) passed away on April 12, 2016 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on October 11, 1929 to the late Oscar Aaron Pendleton and Annie Elner Craig Pendleton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Bennie Cardwell;...
Mr. Robert Theodore "Ted" Jones, Jr
Apr 11, 2016
Mr. Robert Theodore “Ted” Jones, Jr., age 89, of Cana, VA, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016, at Northern Hospital. Mr. Jones was born in Carroll County on January 6, 1927 to Robert Theodore Jones, Sr. and Molly Smith Jones. He proudly served our country in the U. S. Army and was a member of Flat Ridge Baptist Church. Surviving...
Mr. Everett Lee Hawks
Apr 11, 2016
Mr. Everett Lee Hawks, age 86, of Cana, VA, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016, at his home. Mr. Hawks was born in Carroll County on November 4, 1929, to Clever Clifton and Emmaline Tate Hawks. He was a devoted member of Paul’s Creek Baptist Church. Mr. Hawks will be dearly missed by his family and many friends. Surviving is...
Mr. William Tony Holleman
Apr 11, 2016
Mr. William “Tony” Holleman, age 68, of Elkin, NC passed away on Monday April 11, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. He was born in Surry Co. on November 18, 1947 to the late DeWitt and Peggy Wilhelm Holleman. He was retired from Chatham Manufacturing in Elkin. Surviving are his wife Joanne Bowman Holleman of the home;...
Mr. Culbert Clinton Smith
Apr 11, 2016
Mr. Culbert Clinton Smith Age 94 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday morning at the Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Smith was born August 5, 1921 in Carroll County, VA. to the late Culbert Erastus and Susan Etta Willard Smith, Mr. Smith was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during WWII where he received a Purple Heart. He...
Mr. Charles McCann
Apr 11, 2016
Mr. Charles McCann, 66 of Lowgap, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Mr. McCann was born Surry County on July 16, 1949 to the late William Henry McCann and Ruby Ethel Hiatt McCann. Mr. McCann was in the evergreen business for many years. He is survived by a daughter and...
Mr. Fred Millard Hooker
Apr 10, 2016
Mr. Fred Millard Hooker, age 81 of Lawsonville, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born in Patrick County on April 19, 1934 to the late James Merritt Hooker and Dorothy Puckett Hooker. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hooker was preceded in death by a...
Ona Mae McKinney Slate
Apr 10, 2016
Mrs. Ona “Mae” McKinney Slate, age 82, of Pinnacle passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Surry County on February 6, 1934 to the late Willis and Anna Mills McKinney. Mrs. Slate retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company and was a faithful member of Pinnacle View Baptist Church as long as...
Dr. Michael Leon Jones
Apr 9, 2016
Dr. Michael Leon Jones, age 65 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Martinsville on December 9, 1950, and is preceded in death by his father, B.F. Jones, Jr. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church, and had been a dentist for over 40 years.
Dr. Jones is...
Mr. Joey Wayne Beasley
Apr 9, 2016
Mr. Joey Wayne Beasley, age 56 of Stuart, Virginia passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at his home. He was born in Thomasville, North Carolina on January 5, 1960 to Jerry Beasley and Mary Jane Rakes Beasley Lumpkin. Mr. Beasley was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Beasley.
Mr. Beasley is survived by his mother, Mary Jane Rakes...
Mr. Lee Ray Mabe
Apr 9, 2016
Mr. Lee Ray Mabe, age 78, of Mt. Airy, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Mabe was born in Carroll County on March 3, 1938, to John Henry and Emma Hanks Mabe. He proudly served our country in the United States Army Reserve. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who will...
James "Jim" Walter Hawks
Apr 8, 2016
Mr. James “Jim” Walter Hawks, 80, of Cana, VA passed away Friday, April 08, 2016 at Golden Living Center - Blue Ridge in Galax, VA. He was born in Carroll County on September 14, 1935 to the late William Columbus and Mattie Davis Hawks. Mr. Hawks was retired from Mt. Airy Furniture Company. He is survived by sisters, Ruby Blakley...
Edith Allene Nunn Anderson
Apr 7, 2016
Mrs. Edith Allene Nunn Anderson, 94, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, April 07, 2016 at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living in Mt. Airy. She was born in Stokes County on December 26, 1921 to the late John and Eula Carson Nunn. Mrs. Anderson was a farmer and homemaker and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She was a...
Mrs. Ann Nolen Hughes
Apr 6, 2016
Ann Turner Nolen Hughes, MA, LMHC, NCC, NCGC
Born as Ann Turner Nolen, was the only child to Col. George M. Nolen and wife Georgie on April 8, 1933 in Fort Meade, MD., died February 15, 2014, at Hospice of Health First, Palm Bay, FL., after a brief illness. Mrs. Hughes was a resident of Melbourne, FL. for the past...
James Nelson "Jimmy" Harbour
Apr 6, 2016
Mr. James Nelson “Jimmy” Harbour of Mt. Airy, NC passed away at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. He was born on September 15, 1934 in Cameron, NC to the late James Hadley Harbour and Lula Simpson Harbour. Jimmy was an active member of Haymore Memorial Baptist Church. He attended Copeland High School...
Mrs. Ada Doris Rakes
Apr 6, 2016
Mrs. Ada Doris Rakes, age 89 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on October 23, 1926 to the late Homer and Lena Brammer Rakes. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Rakes was preceded in death by her husband, Willis Rakes; a grandson, Paul Davis Rakes; two sisters, Gladys Rakes...
Mr. Harry Llewellyn Folger, Sr
Apr 6, 2016
Mr. Harry Llewellyn Folger, Sr. Dobson, NC Harry Llewellyn Folger, Sr., age 76, passed away on April 6, 2016, at his home. He was born on September 25, 1939 in Surry County to the late James Folger and Margie Patterson Folger. Harry was a member of Dobson First United Methodist Church. He was a former Surry County Commissioner and a...