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...
Mr. Michael Ray Gammons
Mar 10, 2014
Mr. Michael Ray Gammons Age 46 of Pine Terrace Dr. Mt. Airy passed away Monday night March 10, 2014 at his home. Mr. Gammons was born June 10, 1967 in Guilford County to Ruby Hicks Gammons and the late J. T. "Cotton" Gammons he was a Landscaper and did monument work in the area. Surviving are his wife Rebecca Butcher...
John Duncan Wilburn
Mar 9, 2014
John Duncan Wilburn left this world Sunday, March 9, 2014, in a kayaking accident in California. He is survived by his wife, Erin Johnson Wilburn, their families, and countless friends across the United States. "John climbed mountains, kayaked big water, and rode epic trails while traveling all around the country. He found and married his perfect soul mate and they...
Mrs. Angie M. Ashburn
Mar 9, 2014
Mrs. Angie Marshall Ashburn, age 86, of Mount Airy and wife of J. Wayne Ashburn, died on Sunday March 9, 2014 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mrs. Ashburn was born October 28, 1927 in Surry County, the daughter of the late Jack and Clara Thacker Marshall. Mrs. Ashburn was a loving mother and grandmother and the matriarch...
Mr. Louis James Anthony
Mar 8, 2014
Mr. Louis James Anthony, 75, of Mt. Airy passed away at Northern Hospital of Surry County on Saturday, March 8, 2014. He was born in Surry County on June 3, 1938 to the late Dewitt Anthony and Nora Collins Anthony. He retired from Thomasville Furniture Company. He is survived by two daughter, Lois and Aaron Akers of Catawba, Doris Snow...
Mr. Roger Dale Quesenberry
Mar 8, 2014
Mr. Roger D. Quesenberry, 63 of East Bend, formerly of Mt. Airy passed away at Willowbrook Nursing Center in Yadkinville Saturday, March 8, 2014. He was born in Wythe County, VA on February 21, 1951 to the late Ramond and Elizabeth Quesenberry. Mr. Quesenberry is survived by his wife, Charlie Hayslip Quesenberry; two sons, Jon Michael Quesenberry and Christopher Stone...
Edsel Eugene Eggers
Mar 8, 2014
Mr. Edsel Eugene Eggers, 85, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at his home. He was born on September 27, 1928 in Boone County, WVA to the late Joseph Oliver and Minnie Clark Eggers. Mr. Eggers approached Wade Moody in the late 1950's about developing a new cemetery in Mt. Airy, and with guidance from him purchased...