Obituaries

Mr. Quiller Lewis "Little Feller" Dixon

Mr. Quiller Lewis "Little Feller" Dixon

Mar 13, 2015

Mr. Quiller Lewis “Little Feller" Dixon, age 36 of Lowgap passed away unexpectedly. He was born in Forsyth County on December 18, 1978 to the late Arlene Dixon Hamm. Mr. Dixon was employed by Renfro as a fixer and attended Pine Ridge Baptist Church. Survivors include his loving Step-parents, Avery and Norma Dixon, of Lowgap; his “daddy" Louie Jones of...

Brenda Frances Shelton Watts

Brenda Frances Shelton Watts

Mar 13, 2015

Mrs. Brenda Frances Shelton Watts, 67, of 1125 Fowler Road, Mount Airy, passed away Friday afternoon, March 13, 2015, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Watts was born May 13, 1947, in Georgia, the only child born to the late Willie and Marie Allred Shelton. Brenda retired as a teaching assistant at Franklin Elementary School...

Miss Lucy Jeanette Draughn

Miss Lucy Jeanette Draughn

Mar 13, 2015

Miss Lucy Jeanette Draughn age 65, of Martinsville, VA and formerly of Mount Airy and Stuart died Friday, March 13, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Martinsville, VA. Miss Draughn was born July 29, 1949, the daughter of the late Austin Samuel and Elsie Moore Draughn. She is survived by her aunt, Mrs. Ruby M. Moore of Mount Airy...

Annie Lou Hutchins Smith

Annie Lou Hutchins Smith

Mar 12, 2015

Annie Smith Mrs. Annie Lou Hutchins Smith, age 78 of Jonesville NC, passed away March 12, 2015 at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born February 3 , 1937 to the late Claude Allen Hutchins and the late Dora Reece Hutchins.She was a retired cook and homemaker, and a member of Bear Creek Baptist Church....

Franklin Roosevelt Snow

Franklin Roosevelt Snow

Mar 11, 2015

Mr. Franklin Roosevelt Snow age 85 of Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Wednesday March 11, 2015 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Mr. Snow was born July 19, 1933 in Grayson County, VA. to the late James Edgar and Etta Liza Lawson Snow. Mr. Snow was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was a retired waiter. Surviving...

Mr. Julian Paul Roudabush, Jr

Mr. Julian Paul Roudabush, Jr

Mar 11, 2015

Mr. Julian Paul Roudabush, Jr., age 86 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Roanoke on June 30, 1928 to the late Julian Paul Roudabush, Sr. and Adelaide Akers Roudabush. Paul was a member of Nettle Ridge United Methodist Church and had grown up in the Villamont Presbyterian Church....

Miss Katie Kathleen Hall

Miss Katie Kathleen Hall

Mar 10, 2015

Miss Katie Kathleen Hall, 79, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Central Continuing Care. She was born in Surry County on November 19, 1935, the only child of the late William Meady and Novadie "Vadie" Gammons Hall. She was a member of Indian Grove Baptist Church. She is survived by several cousins. Funeral services will be...

Christine Elizabeth Walker Hawks

Christine Elizabeth Walker Hawks

Mar 9, 2015

Mrs. Christine Elizabeth Walker Hawks, 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, March 9, 2015, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Christine was born September 10, 1929, to Clarence and Arsie Walker in Madison Heights, VA, and raised in Lynchburg, VA. She married Carroll Gray Hawks, Sr. on December 21, 1946, when Carroll returned from World War II....

Mrs. Stella Vaughn Gusler

Mrs. Stella Vaughn Gusler

Mar 8, 2015

Mrs. Stella Vaughn Gusler, age 81, of Stuart passed away Sunday at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on Feb. 22, 1934 to the late Moir W. Vaughn and Sally Dollarhite Vaughn. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters, Vera Burnette, Ellen Handy; and two brothers, Willie...

Ms. Lucille Bottomley Holt

Ms. Lucille Bottomley Holt

Mar 7, 2015

Ms. Lucille Bottomley Holt, 88 of Mt. Airy passed away the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospie Home on Saturday, March 7, 2015. She was born on October 1, 1926 in Alleghany County, NC to the late William Cleve Bottomley and Annie Ogle Bottomley Tilley. Ms. Holt worked at Perry Manufacturing and Spencer’s before retiring. She was a member of Mayberry...

Paul James Edwards

Paul James Edwards

Mar 7, 2015

Mr. Paul James Edwards, 83, of 129 Booker Street, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday afternoon, March 7, 2015, at Golden Living Center. Mr. Edwards was born January 26, 1932, in Surry County, the son of the late Thomas Jefferson Edwards, Sr. and Rebecca Elizabeth Tate Edwards. Paul worked as a cook in several local restaurants, including The Wagon Wheel Restaurant,...

Mrs. Pauline Combs Bowman

Mrs. Pauline Combs Bowman

Mar 7, 2015

Mrs. Pauline Combs Bowman, 83 of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on May 22, 1931 to the late E.P. and Alice Combs. Mrs. Bowman is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Debbie Easter and Ronnie of Cana, VA; sons and daughters-in-law,...

Mr. William Mason "Buddy" Hall

Mr. William Mason "Buddy" Hall

Mar 6, 2015

Mr. William Mason "Buddy" Hall, age 67, of Stuart passed away March 6, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. He was born on Oct. 10, 1947 in Patrick County to the late William Bernard Hall and Annie Hill Hall. Mr. Hall loved bluegrass and country music and had a large collection of music. He also enjoyed woodworking and...

Mr. William Dean "Bill" Harrell

Mr. William Dean "Bill" Harrell

Mar 4, 2015

Mr. William Dean "Bill" Harrell, 64, of Mount Airy, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. He was born in Surry County on September 1, 1950 to the late Harlie and Polly Harrell Easter. Mr. Harrell was retired from Flow Motors and was a member of Oak Ridge Baptist Church. He...

Carolyn Denise Jones Johnson

Carolyn Denise Jones Johnson

Mar 4, 2015

Ms. Carolyn Denise Jones Johnson, 56, of 117 Liberty Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at Alleghany Memorial Hospital in Sparta. Ms. Johnson was born July 30, 1958, in Surry County, the daughter of Buddy Jones and the late Margaret Puckett Jones. Carolyn was formerly employed as a laundry assistant at Central Continuing Care. She is survived...

Mr. Christopher Sean Wolfe

Mr. Christopher Sean Wolfe

Mar 4, 2015

Mr. Christopher Sean Wolfe, age 39, of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Mr. Wolfe was born in Forsyth County on March 18, 1975, to Edith Dale Cockerham Wolfe Reece and the late Grady Lee Wolfe. Sean attended Genesis Full Gospel Church. He is survived by a son, Christopher Lee Wolfe; three grandchildren, Jessie Wolfe, Bella Wolfe, and...

Jimmy Steven Caudle

Jimmy Steven Caudle

Mar 4, 2015

Mr. Jimmy Steven Caudle, 65, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born in Surry County on July 11, 1949 to the late Henry Jackson "Jack" and Bethania Angel Caudle. Mr. Caudle was employed at WLA Trucking Incorporated and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his loving...

Mr. Sterling Odell Mullins

Mr. Sterling Odell Mullins

Mar 4, 2015

Mr. Sterling Odell Mullins, age 75 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. He was born on March 25, 1939 at Dante, Virginia, and was preceded in death by his father, Roy Mullins; his mother, Cora Steffey Mullins Wise; his step-father, Conley Wise; and a brother, Buford Mullins. He had worked...

Mrs. Mary Adeline Huebsh Quisenberry

Mrs. Mary Adeline Huebsh Quisenberry

Mar 4, 2015

Mrs. Mary Adeline Huebsh Quisenberry, age 89 of Woolwine, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. On September 26, 1925, a little girl named Mary Adeline was born to Naomi and Milton Huebsh. They never dreamed how loved she would be by hundreds of people all over the world. At three years old,...

Mr. Marvin Ray Boyd

Mr. Marvin Ray Boyd

Mar 4, 2015

Marvin Ray Boyd, 80, of Woolwine, Virginia, passed away on March 4 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on May 10, 1934, in Woolwine, Virginia, to the late Nelice (Neal) Boyd and Beadie Howell Boyd. In addition to his parents, be was also preceded in death by three brothers: Clyde Leo Boyd, George Everett Boyd, and James Nelice...