Mrs. Patsy Lou Taylor Morales Luna
Sep 23, 2014
Mrs. Patsy Lou Taylor Morales Luna, age 61 of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Luna was born in Surry County on June 20, 1953 to Richard and Thelma Tate Taylor. She was a loving homemaker. Surviving are sons and daughters-in-law, Marty and Dawn Draughn and Junior and Jennifer Draughn; grandchildren, Katlin, Tony, Nathan,...
Mr. Stephen Gray "Steve" Norman
Sep 22, 2014
Mr. Stephen Gray Norman Age 63 of Mt. Airy passed away Monday night September 22, 2014 at his home. Mr. Norman was born June 18, 1951 in Surry County to the late Curtis Reed and Claudia (Dot) Goins Norman. Mr. Norman was employed with the Winston Salem Housing Authority and was formally employed with Cross Creek Apparel for 30 Years....
Faith Joyce Shinault
Sep 21, 2014
Miss Faith Joyce Shinault, 76, of Pinnacle, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014, at Golden Living Center in Mount Airy. Miss Shinault was born April 11, 1938, in Surry County, one of thirteen children born to the late Boson and Pearl Hawks Shinault. She retired as a knitter from Kentucky Derby Hosiery after many years of service. She is survived...
Myrtle Ayers Quesinberry
Sep 20, 2014
Mrs. Myrtle Ayers Quesinberry, 90 of Mount Airy passed away Saturday September 20, 2014 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC with her family by her bedside. She was born in Carroll County, VA to Jeffie and Stella Ayers. She is survived by one daughter, Judy Q. Hiatt (Billy Ray), three granddaughters, Lisa Hiatt Welch Whisenhunt (Wayne), Kristy Hiatt...
Mrs. Mary Lou Duncan Marion
Sep 20, 2014
Mrs. Mary Lou Duncan Marion, 78, of Pinnacle passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Surry County on May 17, 1936 to the late Simon Louis and Gertie Woods Duncan. Mrs. Marion was a homemaker and was a member of the Peoples Church. She is survived by a daughter and...
Mr. Ralph Junior Fain
Sep 20, 2014
Mr. Ralph Junior Fain, age 76 of Stuart passed away Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Martinsville. He was born on June 11, 1938 in Patrick County to the late James Irvin Fain and Nancy Emma Handy Fain. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Raymond Fain. Ralph had worked...
Captain John Lee Tarn, Retired
Sep 19, 2014
Captain John L. Tarn, USNR (Ret) passed away quietly on September 19, 2014 on his 55th wedding anniversary. Born March 16th, 1936 he was 78 years old. Captain Tarn fought a long courageous battle against both cancer and diabetes ultimately succumbing to the latter. He did not go willingly nor easily and was an inspiration to his family and friends...
Robert Beach Arrington
Sep 19, 2014
Mr. Robert Beach Arrington, age 74 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, September 19, 2014 at NC Baptist Hospital. Mr. Arrington was born in Surry County on February 12, 1940 to A. B. and Ludie Law Arrington. He proudly served our country in Germany while in the United States Army and was a retired truck driver for Dixie Concrete ....
Mabel Irene Smith Creed
Sep 19, 2014
Mrs. Mabel Irene Smith Creed, 78, of Mount Airy, went to her heavenly home on Friday, September 19, 2014. She was born April 11, 1936, in Surry County, to the late Farley and Cleo Golding Smith. Mrs. Creed retired from Spencer's Inc. and was a faithful member of White Plains Baptist Church. She was truly a virtuous woman who will...
Ross E. Ramey
Sep 19, 2014
Mr. Ross E. Ramey age 83 of Lowgap, NC husband of Mrs. Pauline Delp Ramey passed away Friday, September 19, 2014 at his home. He was born December 30, 1930 in Surry County to the late Daniel Corbett and Zenna Poole Ramey. He was retired from Spencer's Inc. and was a truck driver for WLA Trucking in his later years....
Joseph Curtis "Joe" Gilley
Sep 17, 2014
Mr. Joseph Curtis "Joe" Gilley age 57, of Dobson passed from this world into the loving arms of his heavenly father on Wednesday September 17, 2014 at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. Mr. Gilley was born in Surry County on April 22, 1957, the son of Joseph Curry "J.C." and Eunice Butcher Gilley. Mr. Gilley was an avid car show and cruise...
Raymond Cecil Vaughn
Sep 17, 2014
Mr. Raymond Cecil Vaughn, age 87 of Claudville passed away Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born on Oct. 14, 1926 in Patrick County to the late Moir W. Vaughn and Sally Dollarhite Vaughn. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a grandson, Christopher Michael Vaughn; two sisters, Ellen...
Betty Baker Cooper
Sep 17, 2014
Mrs. Betty Baker Cooper, 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday afternoon, September 17, 2014, at her home. Mrs. Cooper was born September 14, 1929, in Mullins, SC, the daughter of the late Herbert Maxie and Thelma Bruce Baker. She is survived by two daughters, Becky (Skipper) Shaffer of Mooresville and Beverly (Billy) Holbrook of Goshen, KY; a son, Bobby...
Mr. Johnny Ray Hayes
Sep 17, 2014
Mr. Johnny Ray Hayes, 79, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Golden Living-Surry Community Nursing Home in Mt. Airy. He was born in Surry County on November 28, 1934 to the late Paul and Ethel Reece Hayes. Mr. Hayes was retired from Wayne Farms in Dobson and was a member of Zephyr Baptist Church. He is...
Mrs. Mildred Frances McHone
Sep 17, 2014
Mrs. Mildred Frances McHone, 93 of Mt. Airy passed away at her home surrounded by her family Wednesday, September 17, 2014. She was born in Surry County on May 11, 1921 to the late Clayton and Julie Gravley Hall. Mrs. McHone retired from Quality Mills and was of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Joan...
Mrs. Nellie Ruth Turner Bowles
Sep 16, 2014
Mrs. Nellie Turner Bowles age 96, of Stuart, Virginia passed on Monday, September 16, 2014 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on September 6, 1918 to the late Grover Turner and Ada Foster Turner. In addition to her parents Mrs. Bowles was preceded in death by her husband, Earnest Sell Bowles; a son, Larry Roger Bowles; a...
Mrs. Ethel Lee Adams King
Sep 16, 2014
Mrs. Ethel Lee Adams King, 84 of Mt. Airy passed away at her home Tuesday, September 16, 2014. She was born in Grayson County, VA on December 24, 1929 to the late Emmitt James and Grace Mae Murphy Adams. Mrs. King retired from Perry Manufacturing and Surry Friends of Seniors. She faithfully attended Holy Cross Baptist church and was a...
Louneil Venable Mosley
Sep 15, 2014
Mrs. Louneil Venable Mosley, 90, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, September 15, 2014, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Mosley was born January 17, 1924, in Surry County, to Jerry and Sally Bowman Venable. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother and was a member of Stewarts Creek Primitive Baptist Church....
Rafael Prieto-Garcia
Sep 14, 2014
Mr. Rafael Prieto-Garcia, 60, of Dugspur, VA, passed away Sunday morning, September 14, 2014, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born July 23, 1954, in Madrid, Spain, to the late Antonia Prieto-Garcia. Rafael worked as a chocolatier at Nancy's Candy Company in Meadows of Dan, VA. He is survived by his wife, Diane Palumbo. Moody Funeral Services in...
James Vance Goad, Sr
Sep 13, 2014
Mr. James Vance Goad, Sr., 82, of Mount Airy, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born February 22, 1932, in Surry County, to the late George and Dora Sutphin Goad. Mr. Goad was a retired car dealer and a member of...