Obituaries
Ardena Ann Montgomery Wyrick
May 17, 2015
Mrs. Ardena Ann Montgomery Wyrick, 96, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, May 17, 2015, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Wyrick was born May 28, 1918, in Surry County, the daughter of the late George Edward and Dora Leftwich Montgomery. She retired from Renfro Corporation after 41 years of service and was a member of...
Ollie Ayers Ayers
May 17, 2015
Mrs. Ollie Ayers Ayers, 87, of Cana, VA, passed away with her family by her side on Sunday May 17, 2015, at Heritage Hall in Laurel Fork, VA. Mrs. Ayers was born December 20, 1927, in Carroll County VA, to the late Rufus E. and Savada Emaline Ayers. Ollie was a homemaker and orchardist. She is survived by six daughters,...
Ruby Mozelle DeHart Wagoner
May 17, 2015
Ms. Ruby Mozelle DeHart Wagoner, 83, of Mount Airy, passed Sunday, May 17, 2015, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born March 24, 1932, in Surry County, to the late Samuel and Lydia Frances Eaton DeHart. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Vicky and Gayle Frye; a son, Chris Wagoner; her grandchildren,...
Mr. Billy Ray Bruner
May 17, 2015
Mr. Billy Ray Bruner, age 74, of Ararat, NC passed away on Sunday evening May 17, 2015 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry Co on August 22, 1940 to the late Lacy Martin Bruner and the late Hester Cummings Bruner. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...
Mrs. Lucy Adkins Causey
May 16, 2015
Mrs. Lucy Adkins Causey, 83 of Lexington, formerly of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Grayson Creek Assisted Living. She was born to the late Rhue and Pinktora Joyce Adkins. She retired as a sitter from High Point Hospital and was a member of True Light Baptist Church. Mrs. Causey was a four-time cancer survivor. Mrs. Causey...
Mr. Bobby Ray Joyce
May 16, 2015
Mr. Bobby Ray Joyce
Mr. Bobby Ray Joyce, age 86 of Pilot Mountain, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Twelve Oaks Retirement and Assisted Living. Mr. Joyce was born July 2, 1928 to the late Mr. Fletcher Joyce and the late Vally Watson Joyce. Mr. Joyce was retired from Armetex and also from the monument business. He was also...
Mr. Thor "Ted" Thisse
May 14, 2015
Born June 19, 1947 in Tampa, Florida—at home with the Lord, May 14, 2015. Ted's family included mother Esme, father Al, and sisters Joyce and Pat. He grew up in the Florida countryside and earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Technology from LeTourneau College in Longview, TX. Directly after graduation, he served for seven years as the director of Camp...
Mrs. Carrie Wolfe Atkins Casstevens
May 14, 2015
Mrs. Carrie Wolfe Atkins Casstevens, age 94, of Dobson passed away on Friday morning May 14, 2015 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. She was born in Surry County on June 2, 1920 to the late William Basley Wolfe and the late Betty Elizabeth Jones Wolfe. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first...
Miss Colleen O'Shaunessy Payne
May 13, 2015
Miss Colleen O'Shaunessy Payne, age 22 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at Baptist Hospital. Miss Payne was born in Surry County on July 6, 1992 to Caroline Anne Hanlon and Thomas Clinton Payne. Colleen will be sorely missed by all her family and many friends. Her parents will forever cherish her sweet memory as well as...
Mr. Claude Wilson Brown
May 13, 2015
Mr. Claude Wilson Brown, age 86, of Dobson, NC passed away on Wednesday morning May 13, 2015 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. He was born in Surry Co. on November 27, 1928 to the late Ed and Viola Sourthard Brown. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Rosalie Medley Brown; son Joseph...
Dennis Charles Brintle
May 13, 2015
Mr. Dennis Charles Brintle, 60, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, May 13, 2015, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Brintle was born October 14, 1954, in Forsyth County, to Charles B. Brintle, Jr. and Blanche Atkins Brintle. Dennis graduated from North Surry High School in 1972. Following his high school graduation, he served our country...
Mrs. Carolyn Lynn Martin Atkins
May 12, 2015
Mrs. Carolyn Atkins
Mrs. Carolyn Lynn Martin Atkins, age 57, of Dobson, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at her residence. She was born November 1, 1957 in Surry County to the late Charles Everett Martin Jr. and the late Audrey Jean Woods Martin. She previously worked in textiles as a seamstress and was a member of Blues Grove Baptist...
Mrs. Frances Ann Dunkley Spencer
May 12, 2015
Mrs. Frances Ann Dunkley Spencer, age 82 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Martinsville, Virginia on October 9, 1932 to the late James and Irene Cox Dunkley. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Spencer was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Spencer; one great-grandchild, Konner Sturgill; two...
Miss Nora Belle Hopkins
May 12, 2015
Miss Nora Belle Hopkins, age 79 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on June 29, 1935 to the late Walter Thomas Dudley Hopkins and Rosa Hubbard Hopkins. In addition to her parents, Miss Hopkins was preceded in death by three brothers, Amos, Paul and Roger...
Jennie Jacquline "Jackie" Hiatt Gravley
May 12, 2015
Mrs. Jennie Jacquline "Jackie" Hiatt Gravley, 81, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at her home, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Gravley was born September 11, 1933, in Surry County, to the late Morris Albert and Macy Alma Laster Hiatt. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed cooking and caring for her...
Owen George Barber
May 12, 2015
Mr. Owen George Barber age 88 of Mt Airy, NC. passed away Tuesday May 12, 2015 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Mr. Barber was born April 23, 1927 in Parish, NY. to the late Owen J. and Blanche Minckler Barber. He was a veteran of the US Navy; was a retired Supervisor with Nestle Candy Company and...
Evelyn Frost Melton
May 12, 2015
Mrs. Evelyn Frost Melton, 86, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. She was born in Galax, VA on July 21, 1928 to the late Harley and Nettie Frost Frost. Mrs. Melton was retired from the textile business and was of the holiness faith. She is survived by two daughters and...
Irmgard Theresa "Tutu" Phillips Bowman
May 11, 2015
Mrs. Irmgard Theresa "Tutu" Phillips Bowman, Age 79 of Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Monday May 11, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Bowman was born February 8, 1936 in Waialua, Hawaii, to the late Manuel Carreria and Rose Kahaleaniani Weed Phillips, she retired from Belk Department Store and was a member of the Holy Angels Catholic Church. Surviving are four...
Mr. James Warren Wood, Sr
May 11, 2015
Mr. James Warren Wood, Sr., age 93 of Martinsville passed away Monday, May 11, 2015 at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. He was born on May 4, 1922 in Patrick County to the late William "Bill" James Wood, Jr. and Sallie Dalton Wood. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Lois Spencer Wood,...
Mr. Marshall Donald "Don" Phillips
May 10, 2015
Mr. Marshall Donald (Don) Phillips went home to be with his heavenly father on May 10, 2015 after a brief illness. Don was born to Marshall and Myrtle Phillips on June 10, 1937 in Rockford, NC. After completing high school, he joined the U.S. Navy and proudly served his country, enjoying travel to Japan and throughout the Pacific as part...
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