Annie Lucille Flippen Oakley
Jan 2, 2016
Mrs. Annie Lucille Flippen Oakley, 77, of 152 Lakeview Circle, Mount Airy, passed away early Saturday morning, January 2, 2016, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Oakley was born March 10, 1938, in Surry County, one of six children born to the late Elder Samuel Meadows and Virginia Elizabeth Southern Flippen. Lucille retired from Cross...
Gaynell Davis Dancy
Jan 2, 2016
Mrs. Gaynell Davis Dancy, 69, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday morning, January 2, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Dancy was born November 9, 1946, in Surry County, one of five children born to the late Ervin William and Pauline Stanley Davis. Gaynell was active within and served her community in many ways, including service through the Mount Airy Junior...
Ms. Margaret Sue Houchins Prunty
Jan 1, 2016
Ms. Margaret Sue Houchins Prunty, age 75 of Spencer, Virginia passed away on January 1, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. She was born in Patrick County on March 17, 1940 to the late, George Houchins, Jr. and Lucy Parker Houchins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a...
Deborah Lynn Gammons Epperson
Dec 31, 2015
Mrs. Deborah Lynn Gammons Epperson, 56, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015 at CHS North East Hospital in Concord. She was born in Surry County on January 2, 1959 to Bernie Gammons and the late Helen Irene Bowman Gammons. Mrs. Epperson was HR Manager for Insteel Wire Products and was a member of Slate Mountain Baptist Church....
Mr. Perry McCoy Suttle
Dec 30, 2015
Mr. Perry McCoy Suttle, age 88, of Dobson, NC, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born November 12, 1927 in McDowell County, NC to the late Carl Franklin Suttle and Lottie Sophronie Suttle. Mr. Suttle honorably served his country in the US Navy during WWII. Later he worked for the Surry School System...
Mrs. Dorothy R. Waters
Dec 30, 2015
Mrs. Dorothy Anne Ransome Waters, age 93, of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at Twelve Oaks Retirement Center. Mrs. Waters was born in Cuyahoga County, OH on April 30, 1922 to Ernest Charles and Myrtle Williams Ransome. She was a retired attorney after serving in the Public Defender’s Office in Media, PA. Mrs. Waters was of the...
Mr. Ivon Grey Thomas
Dec 29, 2015
Mr. Ivon Grey Thomas, age 66 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at his home. He was born in Carroll County on July 23, 1949 to the late Robie C. and Lucy Bowman Thomas. In addition to his parents, Mr. Thomas was preceded in death by a brother, Larry Thomas.
Mr. Thomas is survived by one son...
Mr. Roy Lee Hiatt
Dec 29, 2015
Mr. Roy Lee Hiatt, 77, of Mt. Airy passed away at his home Tuesday, December 29, 2015. He was born in Surry County on December 25, 1938 to the late James Garfield and Ila Maggie Niston Hiatt. Mr. Hiatt graduated from Catawba College, where he was a member of the tennis team. He proudly served our country in the United...
Mrs. Melba Frances McHone Boyd
Dec 28, 2015
Mrs. Melba Frances McHone Boyd, age 88 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Boyd was born in Surry County on November 17, 1927 to Sam and Annie Joyce McHone. She was such a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who will be sorely missed. Mrs. Boyd was a member of Grace Baptist...
Mrs. Lummie Lenora McMillan
Dec 28, 2015
Mrs. Lummie Lenora McMillan, age 93, of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. McMillan was born in Carroll County on February 19, 1922 to Robert Lee and Sally Vernon Berrier. She was so loving and cared for so many of her family and friends. She will be dearly missed. Surviving is a devoted...
Mr. Marion Camden "Cam" Burge
Dec 28, 2015
Mr. Marion Camden “Cam” Burge, 85 of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at Central Continuing Care. He was born in Patrick County, VA on June 7, 1930 to the late Walter and Nora Stanley Burge. Mr. Burge bravely served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was a faithful member of Franklin Heights United Methodist...
Mr. Woodie Felts Galyean
Dec 27, 2015
Mr. Woodie Felts Galyean, age 78, of Winston Salem, passed away Sunday December 27, 2015 at his home. Mr. Galyean was born in Surry County on July 23, 1937 to the late Ralph and Nessie Lowe Galyean. He served our country in the US Army, and was retired from U.S. Airways. Surviving are his wife Jo Ann Sames Galyean, a...
Cleo Regina Mauldin Matthews
Dec 27, 2015
Mrs. Cleo Regina Mauldin Matthews, 87, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday night, December 27, 2015, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Matthews was born February 4, 1928, in Surry County, one of twelve children born to the late William Franklin and Callie Susan Nichols Mauldin. Cleo retired from Spencer’s Inc. after many years of service. She is survived...
Mrs. Natalie Florence Davis Leggett
Dec 27, 2015
Natalie Davis Leggett, age 84 went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Sunday December 27 while at home. She was born May 3rd 1931 to Ambrose and Florence Davis of Lumberton, NC. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Hilton Leggett of the Home, Son Kenneth and Wife Paula Leggett of Pfafftown, NC. Five Grandchildren, William...
Mrs. Mary Kathleen Moore Shackleford
Dec 26, 2015
Mrs. Mary Kathleen Moore Shackleford, 74, of Mt. Airy passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living Center. She was born in Surry County on July 13, 1941 to the late George and Lula Maude Flinchum Moore. Mrs. Shackleford is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Kim and Randy Bullins, Kathy Lynn Shackleford; two sons...
Mr. James Houston "Jay" Atkins
Dec 26, 2015
Mr. James Houston “Jay” Atkins, age 78, of Dobson, NC passed away at his home on Saturday morning December 26, 2015. He was born in Surry County on May 8, 1937 to the late Lemuel Webster Atkins and the late Hessie Haynes Atkins. He was of the Baptist Faith and was a retired Supervisor from Chatham Manufacturing in Elkin. Surviving...
Patsy Ruth Jones Brown
Dec 25, 2015
Mrs. Patsy Ruth Jones Brown, 86, formerly of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, December 25, 2015 at Adams Farm Living and Rehabilitation in Jamestown. She was born in Surry County on April 27, 1929 to the late, Lacy Jones, Sr. and Vivian Edwards Jones. Mrs. Brown was a retired Receptionist for Dr. Sykes and was a member of Mt. Carmel...
Mr. Matthew Paul Dale Reed
Dec 25, 2015
“I will be strong and courageous. I will not be terrified or discouraged. For the Lord my God is with me wherever I go Joshua 1:9. United States of America one nation under God.” Matthew Paul Dale Reed, age 31, of Mt. Airy, the youngest son born to Rev. Rusty and Judy Reed on February 3, 1984, died December 25,...
Mrs. Ora Mae Niston Southern
Dec 25, 2015
Mrs. Ora Mae Niston Southern Age 86 of Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Friday December 25, 2015 at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living Facility in Mt. Airy. Mrs. Southern was born March 4, 1929 in Grayson County, VA. to the late Robert Allen and Ora Geneva Cockerham Niston, she was retired from Spencer Corporation and was a member of Ivy Green...
Jimmy Dale Johnson
Dec 24, 2015
Mr. Jimmy Dale Johnson, 65, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on March 28, 1950 to Wanda Mathews Johnson Hall and the late Clyde Johnson. Mr. Johnson was retired from Dow Chemical Company. He served our country in the United States Army during...