Mr. Richard Wayne Herbst, age 86, of Dobson, passed away on Thursday December 11, 2014 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born September 7, 1928 in the Borough of Manhattan. New York to the late Jacob and Williema Bourgenhausen Herbst. He was a proud vetern of the United States National Guard. Mr. Herbst enjoyed...
Mr. Wayne Jackson Smith, 78, of 236 Orchard Street, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 10, 2014, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Smith was born May 9, 1936, in Henry County, VA, to James Council and Dorothy Ruth Scales Smith. Jack served our country in the United States Army in the mid-1950s and later retired as a...
Mr. James Everett "Jimmie" Hall, Sr., age 89 of Stuart, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at the Landmark Center in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on January 22, 1925. He was the son of the late S.J. and Lucy Gunter Hall, and was raised by his grandmother, the late Lillian Pace Gunter, after his mother passed...
Mr. Samuel Hughes "Sammy" Floyd, Sr., age 80 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on February 18, 1934 to the late Will and Sue Clark Floyd. In addition to his parents, Mr. Floyd was preceded in death by three brothers, William "Bill" Floyd, Clark Floyd and...
Mrs. Marie Katherine "Nanny" Hiatt Johnson age 95 of 563 Indian Grove Church Road, Mt. Airy, NC widow of Mr. Orby F. Johnson passed away Tuesday morning, December 9, 2014 at her home. She was born September 7, 1919 in Surry County to the late Ashby and Maude Ella Belton Hiatt. She was a a member of Shelton Church of...
Mrs. Mary Valencia Howell Wagoner Farquer, age 72 of Stuart, passed away Monday, December 8, 2014 at Blue Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Martinsville. She was born in Patrick County on May 11, 1942 to the late James Thomas Howell and Nellie Mae Handy Howell Swaney. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Howell was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence...
Mrs. Woolsie Mae Marsh Badgett, age 87 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, December 08, 2014, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Badgett was born in Surry County on November 13, 1927 to Jim Melton and Hassie Ella McCraw Marsh. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. Mrs....
Mrs. Nelda Ilene Reynolds Martin, age 88 of Mount Airy, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mount Airy, North Carolina. She was born in Patrick County, Virginia on April 19, 1926 to the late James Fred and Etta Roberson Reynolds. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Martin was preceded in death...
Mrs. Alma Faye Brintle Tolbert McMillian age 76 of 176 Alicia Lane, Mt. Airy, NC passed away Sunday, December 7, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born November 4, 1938 in Surry County to the late John Jerry and Kate Kallam Brintle. She was retired from Cross Creek Apparel and attended Dover Baptist Church. Surviving...
Mr. James Andrew Chappell, 77, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, December 7, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Carroll County on August 2, 1937 to the late Andrew Alexander and Nancy Lou Tate Chappell. Mr. Chappell was a retired brick mason and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived...
Mrs. Hazel Marie Ayers Dalton, 89, of 137 Petunia Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday evening, December 6, 2014, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Dalton was born July 11, 1925, in Carroll County, VA, to the late David and Mary Horton Ayers. Hazel retired as an inspector from Bassett Furniture after many years of service. She is survived by her...
Mrs. Carrie Susan Hiatt Hiatt, age 94 of Ararat, VA, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014. Mrs. Hiatt was born in Patrick County on June 16, 1920 to Isaac and Arminda Richardson Hiatt. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. Surviving are sons and daughters-in-law,...
Mr. Sammie Donald Cornett, 58, of Mount Airy, passed away early Saturday morning, December 6, 2014, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Cornett was born November 2, 1956, in Surry County, one of seven children born to J. Gleason and Oleane Bunn Cornett. Sammie graduated from North Surry High School in 1974 and attended Surry...
Mr. Dennis Gray Edwards, age 65 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, December 5, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Edwards was born in Surry County on April 6, 1949 to the late Garfield and Bertie Mae Pruitt Edwards. He served our country in the United States Army and was a self-employed auto dealer. Dennis will be dearly missed by...
Mrs. Loma Aileen Lynch Belcher, 84, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Surry County on January 16, 1930 to the late Floss and Donie Inman Lynch. She is survived by a son Greg Belcher; two grandchildren, Emma Belcher and John Blake Belcher; a step daughter, Ellen...
Mr. Billy Arnold Cockerham, 67, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Thorp, WV on April 30, 1948 to the late Jack and Sarah Jarrett Cockerham. Mr. Cockerham was retired from Smith Trucking and was a member of Genesis Full Gospel Church. Mr. Cockerham served our...
Mr. Franklin Lee Davis, age 61, of Mount Airy, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. He was born in Surry County on June 29, 1953 to the late Charlie and Ora Mae Fletcher Davis. Mr. Davis was a member of Double Creek Church of Christ and a self employed small engine repairman. He leaves to cherish his memory,...
Mrs. Ruth Brown Dobbins, 91, of Dobson passed away Wednesday, December 03, 2014 at Pruitt Health Elkin. Ruth (affectionately known as "Nannie" after the birth of her granddaughter) is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Susan Dobbins Dockery and Todd Dockery, granddaughter Kennedy Dockery of the home, daughter-in-law and husband Sandra Huffman Dobbins Snow and Tim Snow of Elkin, NC,...
Mr. Reginald Blaine "Reggie" Venable, Age 67, passed away Wednesday morning, December 3, 2014, at his home in White Plains, NC. Mr. Venable was born June 19, 1947, in Surry County in the home in which he died; to the late Rex Wayne and Stacy Watson Venable. Reggie was a retired executive from the company he founded with his loyal...
Mr. Steve Goins, age 51 of Claudville, passed away Tuesday December 2, 2014 at Northern Hospital. Mr. Goins was born in Surry County on July 13, 1963 to Hubert and Mary Agnes Matthews Goins. He was a loving father, son and brother who will be dearly missed. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law Amanda and John Romjue; sisters and brothers-in-law,...