Mr. Lendon "Brent" Watson

Mr. Lendon "Brent" Watson

May 19, 2014

Mr. Lendon "Brent" Watson, age 67 of Stuart, passed away Monday, May 19, 2014 at his home. He was born in Surry County, North Carolina on April 1, 1947, and was preceded in death by his mother, Edith Oneita Hill Watson. He was a member of Westfield Baptist Church, and had been the owner/operator of Stuart Glass for over 30...

Mrs. Edith Elizabeth Amburn

Mrs. Edith Elizabeth Amburn

May 15, 2014

Mrs. Edith Elizabeth Mays Amburn age 84 of 441 Blevins Store Road, Mt. Airy, widow of Mr. Ross Amburn passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014 at Golden Living Nursing Center. She was born November 10, 1929 in Surry County to the late Joe Millie and Myrtle Callaway Mays. Mrs. Amburn was retired as cafeteria manager of the Lowgap School. She...

Mr. Eldon Alexander Wood

Mr. Eldon Alexander Wood

May 15, 2014

Mr. Eldon Alexander Wood, age 71 of Meadows of Dan passed away Thursday at the Laurel Meadows Nursing Home. He was born in Patrick County on April 20, 1943 to the late Wade Harold Wood and Lillie Maude Hylton Wood. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Alvin C. Wood; and a sister,...

Mrs. Lena Forrest Jones

Mrs. Lena Forrest Jones

May 14, 2014

Mrs. Lena Forrest King Jones, age 90, of Jacksonville, FL and formerly of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014, in Jacksonville. Mrs. Jones was born in Surry County on December 7, 1923 to John and Malinda Edwards King. She was a loving wife and mother and was a member of First Baptist Church. Surviving are a daughter and...

Mr. William Morgan "Bill" Miller

Mr. William Morgan "Bill" Miller

May 14, 2014

Mr. William Morgan "Bill" Miller age 66 of Mt. Airy, NC husband of Mrs. Peggy Bowman Miller passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born June 17, 1947 in Horry County, SC to Donald and Clara Long Miller. Mr. Miller was a former member of the Mt. Airy Rescue Squad and a former member of...

Mr. Roger Lee Glenn

Mr. Roger Lee Glenn

May 13, 2014

Mr. Roger Lee Glenn, age 63 of Stuart, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. He was born in Patrick County on July 6, 1950. He had worked for DeShazo Oil Company. Mr. Glenn is survived by his fiancé, Mary Lamb of Stuart; his mother, Cora Mae Glenn of Patrick Springs; one brother,...

Mrs. Charlotte Ann Clark Spencer

Mrs. Charlotte Ann Clark Spencer

May 13, 2014

Mrs. Charlotte Ann Clark Spencer, age 85 of Stuart and formerly of Woolwine, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at the Landmark Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on March 10, 1929 to the late William Bryan and Hollis DeHart Clark. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Spencer was preceded in death by one sister, Aylees Turner;...

Mrs. Mary Lee Marshall Burnette

Mrs. Mary Lee Marshall Burnette

May 13, 2014

Mrs. Mary Lee Marshall Burnette, age 71 of King, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina with her family by her side. She was born in Patrick County on January 28, 1943 to the late Daniel Mervin Marshall and Ethel Hooker Marshall, and lived in King, North Carolina...

Wallace David Brim

Wallace David Brim

May 12, 2014

Mr. Wallace David Brim, 92 of Claudville, VA passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Patrick County on March 9, 1922 to the late Lucian Andrew and Mary Arrington Brim. Mr. Brim was a retired farmer and was a member and elder of Bethel Presbyterian Church. He...

Treva Riddle Kirkman

Treva Riddle Kirkman

May 12, 2014

Mrs. Treva Riddle Kirkman, 87, of Mt. Airy, widow of Mr. Glen Kirkman was called home to be with the Lord on Monday May 12, 2014 at her residence. She was born March 10, 1927 in Surry County to the late Floyd and Ada Sparger Riddle. Mrs. Kirkman was co-owner and operator of Sheltontown Grocery and had worked for Bo...

Claude Turner Puckett

Claude Turner Puckett

May 12, 2014

Mr. Claude Turner "C.T." Puckett, 55, of 805 North South Street, Mount Airy, passed away Monday afternoon, May 12, 2014, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Puckett was born July 30, 1958, in Surry County, the son of the late Leonard Moscoe and Eva Euelala Puckett Puckett. C.T. was formerly employed at Debbie's Staffing in Winston-Salem and...

John Kerr Martin, Jr

John Kerr Martin, Jr

May 12, 2014

Mr. John Kerr Martin Age 56 of Mt. Airy passed away Monday May 12, 2014 after a long period of declining health. He is survived by his wife Lisa Galyean Martin, one daughter Meg A. Martin of Burlington NC and his precious pugs; Frank and Pugsly. He is also survived by two brothers Joe Martin and wife Dona of Mt....

Mickey Charles McMillian

Mickey Charles McMillian

May 11, 2014

Mickey Charles McMillian, 32, of Hamptonville, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born October 17, 1981, in Surry County, to the late Donald Gray and Doris Ann Jenkins McMillian. He was a wonderful son and brother. Mickey was a hero in the eyes of his family. He is survived by a...

Edna Lucille Peake Eller

Edna Lucille Peake Eller

May 11, 2014

Mrs. Edna Lucille "Peachie" Peake Eller, 83, of Durham, passed away Mother's Day, May 11, 2014, at Duke Regional Hospital in Durham. Mrs. Eller was born September 23, 1930, in Bristol, VA, the daughter of the late Isaac and Esther Freeman Peake. Edna worked as a seamstress at Durham Drapery for many years. She is survived by five daughters and...

Maxine Inscore Wright

Maxine Inscore Wright

May 10, 2014

Mrs. Maxine Inscore Wright, 83, of West Melbourne, FL, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014, at the William Childs Hospice House in Palm Bay, FL. Mrs. Wright was born November 23, 1930, in Patrick County, VA, to the late Robert "Bob" and Melissa Hiatt Inscore. She worked in the insurance industry in Greenville, SC, before retiring to live in Florida....

Betty Lee Rose White

Betty Lee Rose White

May 10, 2014

Mrs. Betty Lee Rose White, 85, of Mount Airy, died Saturday morning, May 10, 2014, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, where she bravely faced and won her battle with cancer. She is survived by a daughter, Ann Elizabeth White of Winston-Salem; a son, Stephen Tyler White of Roanoke, VA; and two grandchildren, Dalton Tyler White...

Joseph "Larry" Gordon

Joseph "Larry" Gordon

May 10, 2014

Mr. Joseph "Larry" Gordon, 67, of Mount Airy, husband of Janice Goins Gordon, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, May 10, 2014, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born February 25, 1947, in Surry County, to the late Jesse "Bud" and Bessie Young Gordon. He retired from Cross Creek Apparel and was a member of Oak...

Robert Morris Raith

Robert Morris Raith

May 10, 2014

Mr. Robert Morris Raith, 91, of 2077 Reeves Mill Road, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday morning, May 10, 2014, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Raith was born February 4, 1923, in Baltimore, MD, the son of the late Charles and Elizabeth Fear Raith. Robert served our country in the United States Army during World...

Nancy Virginia Burgess

Nancy Virginia Burgess

May 10, 2014

Nancy Virginia Burgess, age 83, who was a longtime resident of the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart, Virginia softly slipped away to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 10, 2014. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Mary Jarrett Burgess and William R. Burgess; two brothers, Calvin D. Burgess and Jerry Wayne Burgess. She is...

Mrs. Alvina Goode Hylton

Mrs. Alvina Goode Hylton

May 9, 2014

Mrs. Alvina Goode Hylton of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Friday, May 9, 2014 at her home. She was born in Danville, VA on January 16, 1936 to the late John Dave Goode and Ocie Harris Goode. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death a brother, Jonnie J. Goode. Alvina was a loving and devoted wife, mother,...