Ruby Gay Roberson Slaughter
Sep 30, 2015
Ruby Gay Roberson Slaughter, 92, entered into eternal peace to join her dear husband, on September 30, 2015, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital, with her loving daughter, her best friend at her bedside.
Mrs. Ruby was the precious mother of Annetta Lind and husband, Jeff, of Stuart and the beloved grandmother of Corey Lind of Martinsville and his fiancé, Tasher Willet....
Mrs. Margaret Via Vipperman
Sep 30, 2015
Mrs. Margaret Via Vipperman, age 85, of Claudville, Virginia passed away on Wednesday afternoon September 30, 2015 at the Heritage Hall – Laurel Meadows Rehabilitation Center in Laurel Fork, VA. She was born in Critz, Virginia on January 29, 1930 to the late George Fleming Via and to the late Kathleen Dalton Via. In addition to her parents she was...
Mrs. Reba Lois Hill Gordon
Sep 29, 2015
Mrs. Reba Lois Hill Gordon, age 82, of Dobson, NC passed away on Tuesday morning September 29, 2015 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born in Surry Co. on May 25, 1933 to the late James Fred Hill and to the late Vena Belle Creed Hill. She was retired from Surry Telephone and was a...
Rebecca Wortman Love
Sep 29, 2015
Mrs. Rebecca Wortman Love, 80, of Delco, passed away early Tuesday morning, September 29, 2015, at Windsor Point in Fuquay-Varina. Mrs. Love was born July 22, 1935, in Surry County, the older of two children born to the late Ivo A. Wortman, Sr. and Minnie Brintle Wortman. Rebecca retired as a secretary from Acme-Delco Middle School after many years of...
Mrs. Lela Mae Ayers Edwards
Sep 29, 2015
Mrs. Lela Mae Ayers Edwards age 67, of Mount Airy, NC passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mrs. Edwards was born September 10, 1914 in Alamance County North Carolina.
Mrs. Edwards is survived her husband, Mr. Vaudy Jay Edwards of the home. There will be a memorial service, Saturday ,...
Curtis William Doss
Sep 29, 2015
Mr. Curtis William Doss Mr. Curtis William Doss, age 82, of Jamestown, NC passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at the Shannon Gray Rehabilitation and Recovery Center in Jamestown. Mr. Doss was born April 15, 1933 in Surry County North Carolina to the late Jesse and Pearl Doss. He was retired from Hooker Industries and was of the Baptist faith....
Mr. George Ervin Boyd
Sep 28, 2015
Mr. George Ervin Boyd, age 85 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at Central Continuing Care. Mr. Boyd was born in Carroll County on May 1, 1930, the last living child of George Martin and Electra McMillian Boyd. He proudly served our county in the United States Army during the Korean War. Mr. Boyd was retired from...
Mr. Alfred Perkins Brammer
Sep 27, 2015
Mr. Alfred Perkins Brammer, age 68 of Woolwine, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on July 30, 1947, and was preceded in death by his mother, Fannie Roberson, two half-brothers, Buddy Creasey and Joyce Brammer, and one foster sister, Doris Shelor. Mr. Brammer attended Nashville Auto Diesel College in Nashville,...
Raford H. Sheppard
Sep 27, 2015
Mr. Raford H. Sheppard, 74, of Spencer, passed away Sunday September 27, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. He was born in Patrick County on September 5, 1941 to the late Elbert and Alice Doss Sheppard. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters; Othelia Sheppard and Ilene Rorrer.
Raford was a member...
Mr. Grady Glasco Williams
Sep 27, 2015
Mr. Grady Glasco Williams, 87 of Mt. Airy passed away at his home Sunday, September 27, 2015. He was born in Grayson County May 23, 1928 to the late Roy M. and Carrie Carico Williams. He was the owner of Mt. Airy Awning and Glass which changed to Williams Brothers Awning and Glass as he worked along with his sons...
Mr. Raul Diosdado "Rudy" Garcia
Sep 27, 2015
Elkin, NC September 27, 2015 Mr. Raul Diosdado “Rudy” Garcia, age 59, of Elkin, NC passed away on Sunday morning after a automobile accident. He was born in Guanajuato Mexico on December 13, 1955 to Atulina Diosdado and Eustasio Garcia. He was employed by Vaughn Bassett Furniture in Elkin. Surviving is his wife Ruth Howard Garcia of the home; two...
Mary Hope Smith Pardue
Sep 26, 2015
Mrs. Mary Hope Smith Pardue, 87, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday morning, September 26, 2015, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Pardue was born November 21, 1927 in Surry County, the daughter of the late Edgar and Carrie Mae Smith Smith. Mrs. Pardue retired from Surry County Schools after working from 1970 until 1991...
Mrs. Betty Etta Hodges White
Sep 26, 2015
Mrs. Betty Etta Hodges White, age 88, passed away on Saturday morning September 26, 2015 at the Pruitt Health Care in Elkin. She was born in Surry Co. on September 24, 1927 to the late Richard Pless Hodges and the late Elector Hodge Hodges. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Albert R. White;...
Mrs. Janie Darlene Beverly
Sep 26, 2015
Mrs. Janie Darlene Beverly, age 51, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away on Saturday morning September 26, 2015 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Forsyth Co. on December 15, 1963 to Buck Phillips and to Betty Thomas Edwards. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. Surviving are her husband Curtis...
Mrs. Eunice Scott Synan
Sep 25, 2015
Mrs. Eunice Scott Synan, age 88 of Richmond, Virginia passed away on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Huntersville Oaks Nursing Home in Huntersville, NC. She was born on September 5, 1927 to the late Luther Scott and Anice Foley Scott. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter, Eunice Yvonne Branham; and a brother, Brewster...
Mr. William Thomas "Bill" Jolley, Jr
Sep 25, 2015
Mr. William Thomas (Bill) Jolley, Jr., age 84, of Mount Airy died at Twelve Oaks Nursing Center on Friday September 25, 2015. Mr. Jolley was born September 1, 1931 in Beaufort County, NC, the son of the late William Thomas Jolley, Sr. and Cora Lee Jackson Jolley. Mr. Jolley was the owner and operator of Jolley’s Beauty Shop for many...
Mr. Robert Lee Hensley, Sr
Sep 25, 2015
Mr. Robert L. Hensley, 66 of Mt. Airy passed away at his home on Friday, September 25, 2015. He was born in Surry County on January 15, 1949 to the late Willie Francis and Elsie Kirkman Hensley. Mr. Hensley enjoyed his career as a truck driver, and also his time spent as a volunteer fireman. He loved his family and...
Mr. Mitchel Preston Simpson
Sep 25, 2015
Mr. Mitchel Preston Simpson, age 73, of Dobson, North Carolina passed away on Friday morning at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born in Surry Co. on April 28, 1942 to the late James Simpson and the late Annie Tucker Simpson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife Linda East...
Mr. Richard "Richie" Leon Queen
Sep 25, 2015
Mr. Richard “Richie” Leon Queen, 41 of Mt. Airy, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, September 25, 2015. He leaves behind a wonderful loving wife, Bobbie Kay Queen of the home; four loving sons, Dakota Queen, Andrew Queen, and Kayleb Queen all of the home, and Tyler Garcia of Pinnacle; and a loving daughter, Hailey...
Martha "Mott" Rider Martin
Sep 24, 2015
Mrs. Martha “Mott” Rider Martin, age 83, of Stuart, Virginia passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015 at Pioneer Community Hospital of Patrick County. She was born in Smyth County on December 17, 1931 and was the only daughter of the late Charles Rider and Lollie W. Rider of Marion, VA. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...