Mr. David Willard, 60, of Pilot Mountain passed away at his home Saturday, July 18, 2015. He was born in Patrick County, VA on December 9, 2015 to the late Tom and Nora Mae Anders Willard. Mr. Willard was a farmer and enjoyed the simple things in life. He is survived by his wife, Mildred Woods Willard; a daughter and...
Mrs. Mildred Louise O'Neal Mauldin, age 83 of Mt. Airy, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Mauldin was born in Surry County on April 16, 1932 to Jefferson Lewis O'Neal and Edna Tilley O'Neal Clifton. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, who will be dearly missed by all...
Mr. Chester Ray "Check" Atkins, 87, of Pilot Mountain, went home to be with the Lord and "Ma" on Thursday afternoon, July 16, 2015, after a brief illness. Mr. Atkins was born January 23, 1928, in Surry County, one of six children born to the late Paul and Sadie Dollyhigh Atkins. Check graduated from White Plains School in 1949 and...
Mrs. Virginia Sutphin Bunker, 99, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, July 15, 2015, at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living Facility. Mrs. Bunker was born April 27, 1916, in Surry County, one of three daughters born to the late Luke and Viola Nichols Sutphin. Virginia retired from The May Department Stores Company in Jacksonville, FL, and was a longtime member...
Mr. Lee Thomas "Tom" Shelton, age 89, of Westfield passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Shelton was born in Stokes County on April 27, 1926 to the late Everett and Phoebe Simmons Shelton. He was veteran of the United States Military having served in the...
Mr. James Roland Jones Jr., 52 of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Jones was born December 5, 1962 in Surry County to Martha Margaret Gammons Jones and the late James Roland Jones, Sr. Mr. Jones was a truck driver. Mr. Jones is survived by two daughters, Amber Jones Felenczak and...
Ms. Evelyn Marie Hall Williams, 71, of Mt. Airy, passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. She was born in Carroll County, VA on January 8, 1944, to the late Elmer Garland and Emma Grace Dowell Hall. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to everyone. Left to cherish...
Ms. Myrtle Ruby Gregory, age 89 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. She was born in Patrick County on October 21, 1925 to the late Edward Duncan Gregory and Mary Alice Massey Gregory. In addition to her parents, Ms. Gregory was preceded in death by one daughter, Alice Gregory; two...
Mr. Christopher Blake Harrell, 23, of Westfield passed away Monday, July 13, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem. He was born in Surry County on June 6, 1992 to Tammy Harrell of Westfield. Mr. Harrell was a member of Glory Bound Baptist Church. In addition to his mother, Mr. Harrell is survived by his grandmother, Annie Lee...
Mrs. Hassie Mae Hall McHone, age 95 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. McHone was born in Patrick County, VA on December 30, 1919 to Thomas and Dora Hawks Hall. She was a lifetime member of Northside Baptist Church. Mrs. McHone retired at age 82 from Cross Creek Apparel with over...
Mrs. Elisabeth Capanola Collins McHone, age 88, of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. McHone was born in Surry County on September 13, 1926. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. Mrs. McHone was also a devoted member of Calvary...
Mr. Marshall Ellsworth Owens, Jr., 67, of 1504 South Main Street, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday night, July 11, 2015, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Owens was born February 14, 1948, in Hartford County, CT, the son of the late Marshall Ellsworth Owens, Sr. and Margaret Frances Brown Owens. He was formerly employed at...
Mrs. Jane Hawks Lawson, 86 of Westfield, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born in Surry County on February 5, 1929 to the late Goble and Edith Hill Hawks. Mrs. Lawson retired from Spencer's Inc. She was a member of Albion Baptist Church. Left to cherish her memories, are her sons and...
Mrs. Esther Naomi Easter Davis, 88, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Central Continuing Care. She was born in Surry County on September 20, 1926 to the late, William James and Celia Ann Hawks Easter. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker and was a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter and...
Mrs. Ethel Juanita Smith Mayes Age 93 of Mt. Airy, NC passed away Saturday July 11, 2015 at the Twelve Oaks Retirement Nursing Home in Mt. Airy. Mrs. Mayes was born October 3, 1921 in Anawalt, WV to the late John E. and Ennis Taylor Smith. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs. Mayes was a homemaker...
Mr. Billy Graham Mitchell, Sr., age 90 of Stuart, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on March 29, 1925 to the late Louis and Ida Beasley Mitchell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Billy Mitchell, Jr.; a son in law, Carl Collie; two brothers,...
Mrs. Audene Ida Moxley, 86, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015, at her home. She was born in Surry County on May 20, 1929 to Wiley Mac Garnie and Electra Levora Lowe Moxley. Mrs. Moxley was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and was a homemaker. She is survived by four sons and daughters in law,...
Mrs. Freida Sue Melton Akers, age 68, of Iron Station, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015, at Caromont Medical Center. She was born on February 24, 1947 to Howard Clayton and Evelyn Frost Melton. Mrs. Akers was retired from Bell South in customer service and was a member of Christian Fellowship Assembly. She loved Art and won the Gold Key...
Mrs. Bonita Gail Hawks, age 53 of Ararat, VA, went home to meet her Lord on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Hawks was born in Surry County on September 1, 1961 to Vergie Hall Hawks and the late Barnie Hawks. She was such a loving mother, a new grandmother, daughter and sister; she will be dearly missed...
Mrs. Constance “Connie" Hart Graham, age 80 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Massachusetts on Jan. 29, 1935. She was preceded in death by her mother, Gertrude Hart; and a sister, Charlotte Newhouser. Connie had worked for the Patrick County Library. Surviving is her husband of 61 years,...