Rebecca Jean Jones Throckmorton
Oct 2, 2015
Mrs. Rebecca Jean Jones Throckmorton, 77, of 160 Dover Church Road, Mount Airy, passed away Friday afternoon, October 2, 2015, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Throckmorton was born February 1, 1938, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Posey Lester and Maymie Adeline Terrell Jones. Rebecca retired from Surry County Department of Social...
Gwendolyn Charmaine Meggs
Oct 2, 2015
On October 2, 2015 at 11:19 AM our dear loving mother Gwendolyn Charmaine Meggs passed away at 80 years of age in Winston-Salem, NC. Since July 2014 she has resided with her daughter, Darlene Knott in Mount Airy, NC. Gwen was born July 26, 1935 in Marietta, GA. In 1948 her family moved to California where she met Henry D....
Mr. Nathan Edward Alberty
Oct 1, 2015
Nathan Edward (N.E.) Alberty, 73, passed away October 1, 2015 at Select Care, Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC after a lengthy illness. He was born in Dobson, NC on December 17, 1941 to Thelmore Alberty and Peggy Shackleford Alberty. He attended Surry County schools, and graduated from Dobson High School in 1959. His education continued at Wake Forest...
Mrs. Brooxie Bowman Ingle
Oct 1, 2015
Mrs. Brooxie Bowman Ingle, age 90 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on April 6, 1925 to the late W. D. and Susie Coleman Bowman. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Ingle was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Wendy Martin, eleven brothers and three sisters. She was a...
Mrs. Shannon Lee Martin Kovach
Oct 1, 2015
Mrs. Shannon Lee Martin Kovach, age 53 of Mt. Airy, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 1, 2015. She was born in Surry County on March 15, 1962 to Shirley Arrington Martin and the late Harmon Wesley Martin, Sr. Shannon was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister and loving friend to so many. She was always smiling...
Mr. Wade Leon Edwards
Oct 1, 2015
Mr. Wade Leon Edwards age 63 of Cana, VA, went to be with his heavenly father on Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Edwards was born on March 29, 1952 in Carroll County to Jim and Maxine Edwards. Mr. Edwards is survived by his loving wife, Gail Diane “Ann” Cagle Edwards of...
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...