Mr. Thomas "Wade" Collins

Mr. Thomas "Wade" Collins

Dec 4, 2015

Mr. Thomas Wade Collins, 83, of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, December 4, 2015 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on January 10, 1932 to the late J Van and Edith Parries Collins. He was owner and operator of Wade Collins Upholstery and was a member of Highland Park Baptist...

Charles Franklin Jordan, Jr

Charles Franklin Jordan, Jr

Dec 2, 2015

Mr. Charles Franklin Jordan Jr. age 58 of Patrick Springs, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He was born in Henry County on January 11, 1957 to the late Charles Franklin Jordan Sr. and Donna Ellis Jordan Helms. In addition to his parents he was preceded in...

Dora Elaine Speas Fleming

Dora Elaine Speas Fleming

Dec 1, 2015

Mrs. Dora Elaine Speas Fleming, 87, of Mount Airy, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday morning, December 1, 2015, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Fleming was born January 10, 1928, in Carroll County, VA, the daughter of the late Fredrick Ireland and Hallie Elizabeth Smith Speas. Dora retired from Spencers Inc. after 50 years of service and...

Pauline Jane Creed Fleenor

Pauline Jane Creed Fleenor

Dec 1, 2015

Mrs. Pauline Jane Creed Fleenor, 83, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on October 15, 1932 to the late Bryant and Nannie Tickle Creed. Mrs. Fleenor was retired from the Wagon Wheel Restaurant and was a member of Union Hill Friends...

Mrs. Shrenia Irene Edwards Thomas

Mrs. Shrenia Irene Edwards Thomas

Dec 1, 2015

Mrs. Shrenia Irene Edwards Thomas 86, of Cana, VA passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart, VA. Mrs. Thomas was born on February 9, 1929 in Surry County to the late Cable and Margaret Vaughn Edwards Thomas. Mrs. Thomas is survived by her husband of sixty-eight loving years, Louis Samuel Carrell Thomas of the home;...

Mary Kathryne Draughn Jenkins

Mary Kathryne Draughn Jenkins

Nov 30, 2015

Mrs. Mary Kathryne “Catsy” Draughn Jenkins, 85, a resident of the Piney Grove community, went to be with the Lord on Monday afternoon, November 30, 2015. Mrs. Jenkins was born February 24, 1930, in Surry County, the fourth of four children born to the late Charlie Martin and Lillian Kidd Draughn. Catsy was known as a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...

Mr. Linville Edward Harrell

Mr. Linville Edward Harrell

Nov 29, 2015

Mr. Linville Edward Harrell, 79, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015 at his home. He was born in Surry County on October 18, 1936 son of the late John Roscoe and Etta Hill Harrell. Mr. Harrell is survived by his wife of sixty years, Margaret Edmonds Harrell of the home. Mr. Harrell served in the US Army...

Mr. Glenn Elbert McBride, Sr

Mr. Glenn Elbert McBride, Sr

Nov 29, 2015

Mr. Glenn Elbert McBride, Sr., age 77 of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015 at his home. Mr. McBride was born in Surry County on August 30, 1938 to Millard Kellup and Hattie Mae Young McBride. He was retired from Pike Electric and was a member of Flat Rock Pentecostal Holiness Church. Left to cherish his memory are...

Mr. Roger Gray Haymore

Mr. Roger Gray Haymore

Nov 28, 2015

Mr. Roger Gray Haymore, 77 of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. He was born in Surry County on March 12, 1938 to the late Charlie and Emma Susie Shelton Haymore. Mr. Haymore was retired as a dispatcher from Mt. Airy Police Department with over thirty years of service. He is...

Ms. Mary Melissa Harris

Ms. Mary Melissa Harris

Nov 28, 2015

Ms. Mary Melissa Harris

Ms. Mary Melissa Harris, age 90, formally of Elkin, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Pruitt Health Care in Elkin. She was born April 22, 1925 in Surry County to the late Willie and Lillie Nixon Harris and was a retired seamstress and a member of Mountain Park United Methodist Church. In addition to her...

Mrs. Louise Marie Moorefield Shelton

Mrs. Louise Marie Moorefield Shelton

Nov 27, 2015

She was born on Sept. 19, 1927 in Patrick County to the late Charlie Walter Moorefield and Lucy Lee Handy Moorefield. Mrs. Shelton had retired from DuPont.

Surviving are a daughter, Joan M. Shelton of Stuart; a son, Michael F. Shelton of Stuart; two grandchildren, Cortney Shelton, Brad Morrison; three great grandchildren, Mallory DeHart, Kade Williams, Kinley Morrison; and...

Lewis McClellan Willis

Lewis McClellan Willis

Nov 27, 2015

Mr. Lewis McClellan Mac Willis, 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, November 27, 2015, at his home. Mr. Willis was born July 20, 1930, in Patrick County, VA, the son of the late Lawrence A. Bud and Zella Lewis Willis. Mac served our country in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was a retired...

Hasel Gene Smith

Hasel Gene Smith

Nov 27, 2015

Mr. Hasel Gene Smith 67, Cana, VA passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Mr. Smith was born on May 3, 1948 in Carroll County to the late Carl and Flora Boyd Smith. Mr. Smith was retired from NC Granite Quarry. He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Regina and Allen Huff of...

Mr. Al Smith Moore

Mr. Al Smith Moore

Nov 27, 2015

Mr. Al S. Moore, age 86 of Dobson, North Carolina peacefully passed away to his heavenly home surrounded by his family on Friday November 27, 2015. He was born in Surry Co., September 10, 1929 to the late William Hawkins and the late Bessie Hodges Moore. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of...

Mrs. Loretta Margaret Vering Smith

Mrs. Loretta Margaret Vering Smith

Nov 26, 2015

Mrs. Loretta Margaret Vering Smith age 87 of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday morning, November 26, 2015 at Northern Hospital. Mrs. Smith was born May 31, 1928 in Marysville, Kansas to the late Awton and Mary Margaret Vering. Mrs. Smith was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church. Mrs. Smith is survived by her daughter, Cynthia Smith Osborne and son-in-law,...

Mr. Lonnie Ellis Cockerham

Mr. Lonnie Ellis Cockerham

Nov 26, 2015

Mr. Lonnie Ellis Cockerham, age 78 of Fancy Gap, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Trinity Mission. Mr. Cockerham was born in Surry County on February 27, 1937 to Audy Franklin and Fannie Emily Fulk Cockerham. Surviving are his dear wife, Sarah Marion Cockerham; a son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Rita Cockerham; a granddaughters, Brooke Cockerham, Abbie Cockerham, Ashlyn...

Mr. Jackie Ray Tolbert

Mr. Jackie Ray Tolbert

Nov 25, 2015

Mr. Jackie Ray Tolbert, 76, of Mt. Airy passed Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on October 18, 1939 to the late, Earl Conrad and Lassie Scott Tolbert. Mr. Tolbert was retired from National Mt. Airy Furniture Company. He was a hardworking man who did a...

Rev. Jimmie Ray Tucker

Rev. Jimmie Ray Tucker

Nov 25, 2015

Rev. Jimmie Ray Tucker, age 73, of Dobson, NC passed away on Wednesday November 25, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born in Surry Co. on May 18, 1942 to the late Walter and Alice Hayes Tucker. He was the past Minister and member of Liberty Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in...

Mr. Thomas Andrew Graham

Mr. Thomas Andrew Graham

Nov 24, 2015

Mr. Thomas Andrew Graham of Mt. Airy, beloved husband of Margaret Priddy Graham, passed away from complications after surgery due to infection on Tuesday, November 24 at the VA Hospice Home in Salisbury, NC with his family by his side. Mr. Graham was born April 25, 1944 in Hiwassee, VA to Layman Lee and Frieda Quesenberry Graham. In addition to...

Mr. Roger Lee Bedsaul, Sr

Mr. Roger Lee Bedsaul, Sr

Nov 24, 2015

Mr. Roger Lee Bedsaul, Sr., age 68, of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015, at Baptist Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Bedsaul was born in Grayson County, VA on July 18, 1947 to Jessie Marie Hawks Bedsaul Eaton and the late Otey Lee Bedsaul. He proudly served our country in the United States Marine Corp during...