Mr. Bruce Clark Boyd, Sr
Mar 19, 2014
Mr. Bruce Clark Boyd, Sr., age 66 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Boyd was born in Surry County on September 12, 1947 to Robert Lee Boyd, Sr. and Helena Joyce Tesh Boyd. He was a loving husband, father and brother who will be dearly missed by all his family and many...
Mr. David Hampton Hagwood
Mar 19, 2014
Mr. David Hampton "David Hamm" Hagwood, age 68 of Patrick Springs, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born in Patrick County on February 20, 1946 to the late Howard B. and Minnie Reynolds Hagwood. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hagwood was preceded in death by two...
Mrs. Helen Watson Hylton
Mar 18, 2014
Helen Hylton, 87, a longtime resident of Martinsville, VA, passed away on March 18, 2014 of complications from a stroke. Mrs. Hylton was born Helen Ruth Watson in Patrick County, VA, on July 13, 1926. She graduated from Blue Ridge High School in Patrick County, where she was a star basketball player. After high school, she studied at Radford College...
Craig Jay McCracken
Mar 18, 2014
It's amazing how long it took to get here to 2014 but when we look back it's like a flash in time. I've got one lil Grandson, Nathan- 4, and when I retired(sorta) last January I thought I would be taking it easy and all but don't kid yourself you'll be actually as busy as working but just in different...
Mr. Ray William "Bill" Sawyers
Mar 18, 2014
Mr. Ray William "Bill" Sawyers, 74 of Mt. Airy passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family Tuesday, March 18, 2014. He was born in Surry County on October 11, 1939 to the late Fred William and Mandy Ellen Tolbert Sawyers. Mr. Sawyers ran a heating and air conditioning company as long as his health permitted. He enjoyed...
Mr. Kenneth Franklin Thomas
Mar 17, 2014
Mr. Kenneth Franklin Thomas, 73 of Mt. Airy passed away at Northern Hospital of Surry County Monday, March 17, 2014. He was born in Surry County on September 8, 1940 to the late George Ellis Thomas and Trusty Emmaline Bryant Thomas. Mr. Thomas served in the U.S. Army during 1964 and 1965. He retired from Westinghouse and was of the...
Mrs. Zinnia Smith Chrissman
Mar 16, 2014
Mrs. Zinnia Smith Chrissman, 89 of Winston Salem formally of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on April 9, 1924 to the late Charles and Virginia Smith. Mrs. Chrissman was a homemaker and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She is...
Mrs. Imogene Edwards Stewart
Mar 16, 2014
Mrs. Imogene Edwards Stewart, age 72 of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Stewart was born in Carroll County on February 14, 1942 to Frederick Rufus and Lottie Irene Jones Edwards. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister who will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. Mrs....
Billy Francis Jurney
Mar 16, 2014
Mr. Billy Francis Jurney, 55, of 1903 Longburn Drive, Kernersville, passed away early Sunday morning, March 16, 2014, at his home. Mr. Jurney was born March 21, 1958, in Surry County, to Pauline Watson Jurney Mitchell and the late Francis Hoots Jurney. He will be dearly missed by his family and many friends. He is survived by a son and...
Dr. Stanley Malvern Boyd
Mar 15, 2014
Dr. Stanley Malvern Boyd, 92, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday night, March 15, 2014, at his home. Dr. Boyd was born October 21, 1921, in Carroll County, VA, the oldest of four children born to the late Dennis Boyd and Ingle Young Boyd. Dr. Boyd proudly served our country in the United States Navy during World War II. Following...
Mrs. Alma G. Burris
Mar 15, 2014
Mrs. Alma Anderson Gordon Burris, age 99 of Mt. Airy, while surrounded by her family, went to be with the Lord on March 15, 2014. Mrs. Burris was born in Forsyth County on March 26, 1914 to William Matt and Cora Payne Anderson. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to so many. She retired from Lynne...
Mr. James Ronnie Willard
Mar 14, 2014
Mr. James Ronnie Willard, 62 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, March 14, 2014 at Northern Hospital. Mr. Willard was born in Surry County on May 1, 1951 to James Melvin and Dorothy Hicks Willard. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be dearly missed. Mr. Willard was a member of New Venture Baptist Church. Surviving are...
Johnny Sherman Galyean
Mar 13, 2014
Mr. Johnny Sherman Galyean, Age 47 of Lowgap passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on January 10, 1967 to Virginia Lee Edwards Galyean and the late Walter Ray Galyean. In addition to his mother, Mr. Galyean is survived by three sisters Martha Wood of...
Mr. Robert Curtis Brammer
Mar 13, 2014
Mr. Robert Curtis Brammer, age 83 of Woolwine, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on July 18, 1930 to the late Nelson I. and Hattie Harris Brammer. In addition to his parents, Mr. Brammer was preceded in death by a brother, Russell Herbert Brammer. He attended Woolwine United Methodist Church, and...
Mrs. Eva Alverdie Tickle Bobbitt
Mar 12, 2014
Mrs. Eva Alverdie Tickle Bobbitt, 91 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born in Surry County on January 23, 1923 to the late Norman Luther and Mary Lou Wall Tickle. Mrs. Bobbitt was retired from Renfro Hosiery. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Betty and Richard Owen...
Joshua Lee "Bean" Hawks
Mar 12, 2014
Mr. Joshua Lee "Bean" Hawks, 27 of Cana, VA passed away at Carolina Medical Center Wednesday, March 12, 2014. He was born on November 11, 1986 to Regina Rae Willard and James Lee Hawks. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday at Fellowship Tabernacle Church in Lambsburg with Rev. Donald Bryant officiating. There will be no...
Lorraine Tolbert Phillips
Mar 12, 2014
Ms. Lorraine Tolbert Phillips, 68, of 436 Fireside Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, March 12, 2014, at her home. Ms. Phillips was born February 6, 1946, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Walter Jackson and Thelma Mae Tolbert Phillips. Lorraine worked at Armtex Inc. in Pilot Mountain for many years and also worked at Hardee's Restaurant...
Iris Rosella Moseley Harvey
Mar 11, 2014
Iris Rosella Moseley Harvey broke the bonds of mortality and went to her well-deserved reward of eternal peace and happiness with God at 8:30am on March 11, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was 71 years old. Iris was born in Surry County, NC on December 28, 1942 to the late Leslie Robert and Vella Agnes...
Patsy Ellen Atkins Gordon
Mar 11, 2014
Mrs. Patsy Ellen Atkins Gordon, 69, of 507 Farmbrook Road, Mount Airy, passed away early Tuesday morning, March 11, 2014, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Gordon was born November 10, 1944, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Ashby Atkins and Ossie Iola Gwyn Atkins Norwood. Patsy graduated from Mount Airy High School, earned an Associate in...
Paula Dee Leland Faulkner
Mar 10, 2014
Ms. Paula Dee Leland Faulkner, 61, of 233 New Crosswinds Drive, Mount Airy, passed away early Monday morning, March 10, 2014, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Ms. Faulkner was born September 13, 1952, in El Paso, TX, to Barbara Jean German-Bohne and the late Russell Lonnie German. Paula worked as an assembler for Atari Inc. for several years. Surviving...