Miss Taylor Nicole Thompson

Miss Taylor Nicole Thompson

Nov 24, 2014

Miss Taylor Nicole Thompson age 17 of Mt. Airy, NC passed away Monday, November 24, 2014. She was born April 12, 1997 in Surry County to Timothy "Tim" Thompson and Mary Ann Barker Davis. She was a senior at North Surry High School. Taylor was an avid photographer and was attending Surry Community College obtaining a Cosmetology degree. Surviving are...

Ida Mae Lambert Johnson

Ida Mae Lambert Johnson

Nov 24, 2014

Mrs. Ida Mae Lambert Johnson, 90, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday afternoon, November 24, 2014, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Johnson was born July 12, 1924, in Surry County, the youngest child and only daughter born to the late Solomon Seaton and Minnie Lee Gillespie Lambert. She graduated from Dobson High School in...

Miss Megan Marie Davis

Miss Megan Marie Davis

Nov 24, 2014

Miss Megan Marie Davis age 12 of Mt. Airy, NC passed away Monday , November 24, 2014. She was born April 23, 2002 in Surry County to Nolan and Mary Ann Barker Davis. She was a seventh grade student at Gentry Middle School where she served on the Soccer Team, Drama Club and in the Gentry Chorus. Surviving are her...

Mrs. Essie Hylton Conner

Mrs. Essie Hylton Conner

Nov 23, 2014

Mrs. Essie Hylton Conner, age 95 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Berkshire Nursing Home in Vinton. She was born in Patrick County on November 29, 1918 to the late Robert C. and Lula Cockram Hylton. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Conner was preceded in death by her husband, John E. Conner; three brothers,...

Mrs. Linda Ann Smith Shinault

Mrs. Linda Ann Smith Shinault

Nov 23, 2014

Mrs. Linda Ann Smith Shinault, 66, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Patrick County on December 1, 1947 to the late Eugene and Etta Frances Niten Smith. Mrs. Shinault was retired from B&J Hosiery. She is survived by her husband, Ralph "Buddy" Shinault of the...

Mrs. Hazel Ann Hensley Handy

Mrs. Hazel Ann Hensley Handy

Nov 23, 2014

Mrs. Hazel Ann Hensley Handy, age 74 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on May 15, 1940 to the late Nick Hensley and Laura H. Hensley Justice. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Handy was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Handy; three brothers, Nick, Ellis and Coy...

Mrs. Annie Pauline Ayers Jones France

Mrs. Annie Pauline Ayers Jones France

Nov 23, 2014

Mrs. Annie Pauline "Polly" Ayers Jones France, 81, of Willis Gap Road, Ararat, VA, widow of Mr. Fred Ray France passed away Sunday morning, November 23, 2014, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Mrs. France was born October 7, 1933, in Patrick County, VA, the daughter of the late George and Jessie Childress Ayers. Pauline retired from Kentucky...

Mrs. Dorothy Hubbard Chilton

Mrs. Dorothy Hubbard Chilton

Nov 23, 2014

Mrs. Dorothy Hubbard Chilton, age 85 of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Chilton was born in Patrick County on October 19, 1929 to Albert and Millie Hatcher Hubbard. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. Surviving...

Sarah Elizabeth Atkins

Sarah Elizabeth Atkins

Nov 22, 2014

Sarah Elizabeth Atkins was granted her angel wings on Saturday evening, November 22, 2014, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, following a short illness. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that she had touched in some small way throughout her short, yet very memorable life. Sarah was born March 6, 2005, in Forsyth County,...

Mrs. Mamie Audrey Hiatt

Mrs. Mamie Audrey Hiatt

Nov 22, 2014

Mrs. Mamie Audrey White Hiatt, age 92, Mt. Airy, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at the Woltz Hospice Home, near the beautiful foothills where she grew up. Mrs. Hiatt was born in Carroll County on September 21, 1922 to John Walter and Florence Viola Whitt White. She had such a loving and kind heart; she was not only a...

Mr. Jackie Dean "Jack" Haymore

Mr. Jackie Dean "Jack" Haymore

Nov 22, 2014

Mr. Jackie Dean "Jack" Haymore, age 79 of Dobson, NC passed away on Saturday morning November 22, 2014 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Haymore was born in Surry Co. on July 31, 1935 to the late Roy C. Haymore and the late Lillian Hardy Haymore. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...

Ms. Shelly Dawn Vessell Gravely

Ms. Shelly Dawn Vessell Gravely

Nov 22, 2014

Ms. Shelly Dawn Vessell Gravely, age 33 of Stuart, passed away on November 22, 2014. She was born in Enid, Oklahoma on October 13, 1981, and was preceded in death by her father, Donald Vessell, and her father-in-law, Carl Gravely. She was a member of Harvest Worship Center and had been employed with STEP, Inc. She was a loving and...

Victoria Jane Childress Hardy

Victoria Jane Childress Hardy

Nov 21, 2014

Mrs. Victoria Jane "Pat" Childress Hardy, 79, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, November 21, 2014, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Hardy was born September 28, 1935, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Gran and Mozelle Caudle Childress. Pat retired as a licensed practical nurse from Northern Hospital of Surry County after 30 years of service. After...

Mrs. Eunice Vernon Hawks

Mrs. Eunice Vernon Hawks

Nov 21, 2014

Mrs. Eunice Vernon Hawks, age 88 of Mt. Airy, passed away on November 21, 2014 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Hawks was born in Carroll County on November 9, 1926 to Jake and Iva Collins Vernon. She was a loving homemaker and was a member of Franklin Heights United Methodist Church. Surviving are grandchildren, Angela Hawks Hefner, Lynette Hawks...

Mr. Floyd Jackson Hutchins

Mr. Floyd Jackson Hutchins

Nov 20, 2014

On November 20, 2014, the world lost a kind and gracious man who touched the lives of many throughout his 97 years. Mr. Floyd Jackson "Jack" Hutchins passed away at Northern Hospital in the Skilled Care Unit. He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Thomas and Iris Hutchins of High Point, granddaughter Ashley Hutchins Pitts and her husband Rodney...

Mr. Roger Carson Jones

Mr. Roger Carson Jones

Nov 19, 2014

Mr. Roger Carson Jones, age 64 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at his home after a short illness. Mr. Jones was born in Surry County on February 12, 1950 to Howard T. and Bertie Elizabeth Puckett Jones. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and was a long time employee of Pike Electric. Surviving are...

Mrs. Evelyn Alice Hill Wall

Mrs. Evelyn Alice Hill Wall

Nov 18, 2014

Mrs. Evelyn Alice Hill Wall, 90, of Ararat, NC widow of Harvey Wilson Wall passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was married to Harvey for 73 years. She was born in Patrick County on November 19, 1923 to the late Totsy D. and India Powell Hill. Mrs. Wall was retired...

Mrs. Nannie Ruth Terry

Mrs. Nannie Ruth Terry

Nov 18, 2014

Mrs. Nannie Ruth Terry, age 91 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014 at the Laurel Meadows Nursing Home. She was born on Jan. 14, 1923 in Patrick County to the late P.E. Vipperman, Sr. and Laura "Kate" Underwood Vipperman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Terry; a daughter-in-law,...

Mrs. Helen Louise Smith Tate

Mrs. Helen Louise Smith Tate

Nov 17, 2014

Mrs. Helen Smith Tate, age 92 of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 17, 2014 at Forest Heights. Mrs. Tate was born in Surry County on November 18, 1921 to the late Roscoe and Maggie Boyd Smith. She retired from Spencer's, Inc. Mrs. Tate is survived by daughter, Gaye Hennis of Winston Salem, NC and Tom Hennis of Mt....

Mr. Junior Lafayette (J.L.) Hiatt

Mr. Junior Lafayette (J.L.) Hiatt

Nov 17, 2014

Junior Lafayette Hiatt, a noble son of God, returned with honor to his heavenly home on November 17, 2014. He entered this world on August 17, 1922 weighing less than three pounds. Born to David Lafayette Hiatt and Ethel Puckett Hiatt, he was the eldest of 11 children, three sisters and seven brothers. The legacy that he leaves is one...