Opal Bruner Edmonds
Jun 23, 2014
Mrs. Opal Bruner Edmonds, 86, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Monday evening, June 23, 2014, at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Edmonds was born October 14, 1927, in Surry County, one of six children born to the late Charlie and Oda Wall Bruner. Opal was a homemaker and a member of Friendly Tabernacle Church on McBride Road in Mount...
Mrs. Iva Hylton Pendleton
Jun 23, 2014
Mrs. Iva Hylton Pendleton, age 100 of Stuart, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at Pioneer Community Hospital. She was born in Patrick County on November 16, 1913 to the late David Moses and Mamie Frances Rorrer Hylton. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Pendleton was preceded in death by her husband, Oren H. Pendleton; a son-in-law, Eugene Hubbard; a...
Mrs. Melissa McMillian Bowman
Jun 22, 2014
Mrs. Melissa Dawn McMillian Bowman, age 44 of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Bowman was born in Surry County on December 7, 1969 to Rosie Alice Linville Ferguson and the late Haskell McMillian. She was a loving wife, mother and sister who will be dearly missed by her family and many friends....
Mr. Horace William Penn
Jun 21, 2014
Mr. Horace William Penn, age 80 of Stuart passed away Saturday at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Floyd, VA on Feb. 22, 1934 to the late John and Beatrice Akers Penn. Mr. Penn was a self employed contractor and had served in the US Army during the Korean War. Surviving are two sons, Ricky...
Mrs. Margie Tilley Vaughn
Jun 21, 2014
Mrs. Margie Marilyn Tilley Vaughn, age 75 of Mt. Airy, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Vaughn was born in Carroll County on July 14, 1938 to Paul and Lessie Easter Tilley. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed. Surviving are daughters and a son-in-law, Sheila and...
Mrs. Tammy Thompson Harrison
Jun 19, 2014
Mrs. Tammy T. Harrison, age 46 of Ararat, Virginia, died Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on July 22, 1967 to Nancy Claudette Franklin of Point Pleasant, West Virginia and William N. Thompson, Jr. of Stuart. Mrs. Harrison was a devoted teacher of the 4th and 5th grades at Blue Ridge Elementary School...
Mrs. Betty C. Bash
Jun 19, 2014
Mrs. Betty C. Bash age 98, of Meadows of Dan, Virginia passed away at Heritage Hall Laurel Meadows Nursing Home in Laurel Fork, VA on Thursday, June 19, 2014. She was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on May 7, 1916 to the late Claude Snyder and Matilda Steuer Snyder. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death her husband,...
Mrs. Shirley Wilson Martin
Jun 19, 2014
Mrs. Shirley Wilson Martin, age 75, of Elkin, NC passed away at her home on Thursday June 19, 2014. She was born in Surry County on September 12, 1938 to the late Grady and Delphia Viola Draughn Wilson Wilmoth. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Carl Martin; a sister Frances Wilson Wilmoth. She...
Mrs. Mildred Jeannette Westervelt
Jun 19, 2014
Mrs. Mildred Jeannette George Westervelt, 86 of Mt. Airy passed away Twelve Oaks Rest Home Thursday, June 19, 2014. She was born on January 14, 1928 in Glen Ridge, NJ to the late Leighton and Mildred Davis George. Mrs. Westervelt retired from ADT Security. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Tina Lee and Bernie Wolek of Jackson, NJ...
Mrs. Latrice V. Hiatt
Jun 18, 2014
Mrs. Latrice Elaine Vernon Hiatt, age 80 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Hiatt was born in Surry County on August 11, 1933 to Claude and Gennie Poore Vernon. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to so many who will be dearly missed. Surviving are her devoted husband...
Mrs. Blanche C. Williams
Jun 18, 2014
Mrs. Blanche Cockram Williams, age 80 of Patrick Springs passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born on March 23, 1934 in Floyd, VA to the late Clifford and Florence Cochran Cockram. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank Robert Williams; two brothers,...
Mr. Howard Thomas Key
Jun 18, 2014
Mr. Howard Thomas Key, 70, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. He was born in Surry County on August 30, 1943 to the late James Monroe and Mary Rosie Donathan Key. Mr. Key was a retired roofer and was a member of Closer Walk Baptist Church. He is...
Mrs. Nannie Elizabeth Donathan Draughn
Jun 18, 2014
Mrs. Nannie Elizabeth Donathan Draughn, age 80, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Patrick County on August 23, 1933 to the late Dillard Monroe and Martha Jane Collins Donathan. Mrs. Draughn was a homemaker and was a loving mother and a friend to everyone....
Henry Harrison Miller
Jun 16, 2014
Mr. Henry Harrison Miller, 79, of 155 Gwynwood Drive, Mount Airy, passed away early Monday morning, June 16, 2014, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Miller was born January 25, 1935, in Ashe County, the son of the late Reuben and Chessie Graham Miller. Henry graduated in 1953 from Elk Land High School in Todd....
Joe Walter Bryant
Jun 15, 2014
Mr. Joe Walter Bryant, 77, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Bryant was born April 17, 1937, in Surry County, to the late Walter Marion and Addie Smith Bryant. Joe served our country in the United States Army from 1965 until...
Danny Wade Bryant
Jun 15, 2014
Mr. Danny Wade Bryant age 48 of Catawba, S.C., formally of Pilot Mountain, passed away Sunday morning June 15, 2014 at the Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mt. Airy. Mr. Bryant was born October 16, 1965 in Surry County to Wade and Carol Moser Bryant, he was a Property Manager for HMBI and was a member of Union Hill...
Edith B. Stutt
Jun 15, 2014
Mrs. Edith B. Stutt, 81, of Ararat, VA, departed this life Sunday, June 15, 2014. Born July 1, 1932, in Pittsburgh, PA, she worked in real estate and as a nursing home activities director before she moved to Ararat, VA, in 1994, with her husband, Jim. She then worked at Lowe's Foods in Mount Airy until she finally retired in...
Mr. Johnny Garfield Harris
Jun 15, 2014
Mr. Johnny Garfield Harris, age 77, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 at the Hinkle Hospice Home in Lexington. Mr. Harris was born in Surry County on January 11, 1937 to Major and Emma Rose Todd Harris. He was retired from Bassett Furniture Company and was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of LDS. Surviving...
Ms. Delores Ann Cox
Jun 13, 2014
Ms. Delores Ann Cox, 69 of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, June 13, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born on October 16, 1944 in Wythe County, VA to the late Howard Lee and Gladys Alley Burchette. Ms. Cox is survived by her son, Keith Cox; two granddaughters, Kristie Cox and Megan Trotter and husband, Jeremey; great...
Mr. Carl Vernon Earles
Jun 13, 2014
Mr. Carl Vernon Earles, age 77 of Fieldale passed away Friday, June 13, 2014 at the V.A. Medical Center in Salem after a battle with cancer. He was born on November 29, 1936 in Henry County. Mr. Earles was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Sylvia Massey Earles; his parents, Thomas C. Earles and Vergie Witt Earles;...