Mrs. Faith Virginia Daniel Hawks, 92, of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, July 18, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Carroll County on March 24, 1922 to the late Reuben and Margaret Jane Holderfield Daniel. Mrs. Hawks was a retired inspector in the textile industry and was a member of Chestnut...
Mrs. Lena Snow Cockerham, age 91, of Dobson passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 17, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on August 21, 1922 to the late Thomas Houston and Neva Ann Holder Snow. Mrs. Cockerham was a retired Certified Nurses Assistant and a member...
Mr. John Taylor Puckett, age 89 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on October 14, 1924 to the late Bennie Robert Puckett, Sr. and Bessie Goad Puckett. In addition to his parents, Mr. Puckett was preceded in death by a daughter, Eva Vaught; a sister, Ruby Hall; and four...
Mrs. Mary Lou Cook Gibson Age 79 of Mount Airy, NC. passed away Wednesday July 16, 2014 at the Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Gibson was born November 19, 1934 in Grayson County, Va. to the late Charlie Cook and Ethel Cockerham Cook Liddle. She was retired from Cross Creek Apparel in Mt. Airy and was a member of...
Mrs. Sarrah Elizabeth Southard Southard, age 92, of Dobson entered the portals of Heaven on Thursday, July 17, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on June 10, 1922 to the late Henry Mart and Frances Catherine "Fannie" Carpenter. Mrs. Southard was a retired farmer and a...
Mrs. Lou Jean Brindle Jackson, age 76, of State Road, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 16, 2014. She was born in Surry County on February 2, 1938 to the late Jasper Elmer and Stella Cave Brindle. Mrs. Jackson was a retired Delicatessen Manager from Winn-Dixie and enjoyed creating her beautiful cakes. She was...
Mr. Clayton Solomon Watson, 90, of 269 Noonkester Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday morning, July 15, 2014, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Watson was born May 19, 1924, in Surry County, the son of the late Solomon and Edna Mills Watson. Clayton was a master carpenter and tobacco farmer for many years and a member...
William Franklin "Frank" Overby, age 84 of the Collinstown Community in Westfield, North Carolina passed away on Monday, July 14, 2014 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem following a lengthy illness. Frank loved, encouraged, and was an inspiration to his girls, his grandchildren, his great grandchildren, and all who knew him. Frank spent his entire life...
Mr. Mont Osborn Galyean, 79, of Lowgap passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on August 7, 1934 to the late Randle and Nina Galyean Galyean. Mr. Galyean was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. He is survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Grayson and...
Mr. Leslie Eugene Carter, 89, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on August 12, 1924 to the late James Walter and Sarah Evelyn Spencer Carter. Mr. Carter was retired from Mt. Airy Furniture and was a member of Haymore Memorial Baptist...
Ms. Angelia Sue Atkins, 52, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 at Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Surry County on January 27, 1962 to Byrona Bunker Atkins and the late Donald Hugh Atkins. Ms. Atkins was a homemaker. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Tonya and Brad Alderman of Tobaccoville; sons...
Mr. Robert Fred (Bob) Christian age 78 of Rural Hall, NC passed Saturday July 12, 2014 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Mr. Christian was born December 23, 1935 in Stokes County to the late Robert Frank and Gladys Mills Christian Owens, he was retired from R. J. Reynolds and attended First Baptist Church of Rural Hall....
Mr. James Franklin "Frank" Hawks, 57 of Reidsville formerly of Mt. Airy passed away at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Salem, VA Saturday, July 12, 2014. He was born on March 8, 1957 in Homestead, FL to Russell Hawks and the late Barbara Jean Pilgrim Hawks. Mr. Hawks worked in commercial heating and cooling and was of the Baptist...
Mrs. Ivylyn Rebecca Jarrell Swift, 78, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on December 8, 1935 to the late, Ellard Grady and Mary Leota Vernon Jarrell. Mrs. Swift was a homemaker and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She is survived...
Mrs. Hazel Irene Hawks York, age 81 of Mt. Airy, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2014 at her home. Mrs. York was born in Surry County on February 14, 1933 to Richard and Stella Galyean Hawks. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend to so many. Mrs. York was of the Baptist faith. She will be dearly...
Ms. Ada Frances Goins Lee, 96, of Mount Airy, passed away late Thursday afternoon, July 10, 2014, at Central Continuing Care. Ms. Lee was born November 20, 1917, in Surry County, one of five children born to the late Jim and Sarah McCraw Goins. Ada worked as a nursing assistant for many years. She is survived by a son, William...
Bundy Needham , a loving devoted husband, went to be with his Lord on July 10, 2014. He was 87. Born to Bundy and Emma Needham he was one of five children - his siblings being Paul, Roger, Philip and Lorene. A member of Fielder Road Baptist Church, he practiced his religion every day, trying to do the right thing...
Mrs. Gertrude Iris Jones Long, age 93, of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Long was born in Surry County on November 13, 1920 to William Paul Jones and Emma Haynes Jones Snow. She graduated from Beulah High School and Mt. Airy Beauty School. She was a hairdresser prior...
Mr. Junior Bundy "J.B." Needham, 87, of Arlington, TX, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014, in Arlington. Mr. Needham was born November 10, 1926, in Surry County, to Nathan Bundy and Ruth Emma Hiatt Needham. He served our country in the United States Navy and was retired from Allis Chalmers Corporation. Surviving are his wife, Joanne Crawford Needham of the...
Mrs. Bertha Marie Hess Richardson, 87, a longtime resident of the Pine Ridge community, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday night, July 9, 2014, from the home of her son, Alan Freeman. Mrs. Richardson was born July 22, 1926, in Wyoming County, WV, one of ten children born to the late Elbert Morgan and Dora Pearl Cain Hess....