Mr. Thomas Wayne Mitchell, age 70, of Dobson, NC passed away on Sunday morning March 30, 2014 at the Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mt. Airy. He was born in Surry County on June 25, 1943 to the late Harold Mitchell and to Stacie Holyfield Harlan. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his wife...
Mrs. Mildred Jean Aliff Davis, age 83 of Mt. Airy, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Davis was born in South Williamson, KY on April 20, 1930 to Jacob and Flora Belle Dalton Aliff. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Margaret...
Mrs. Darlene Jeanette Combs Tate, 56 of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born on July 27, 1957 in Galax, VA to the late David C. and Edith Irene Hawks Combs. Mrs. Tate was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She was such a warm and caring individual, who...
Mrs. Vergie Hubbard Pruitt age 76 of Stuart, Virginia passed away at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on Saturday March 29, 2014. She was born in Patrick County on February 11, 1938 to the late Sam and Rosa Eanes Hubbard. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by four brothers, Arthur, James, Ben and Jesse...
Mrs. Barbara Wrenn Graves, 88, a lifelong resident of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, March 28, 2014, in the Skilled Nursing Unit of Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Graves was born March 3, 1926, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Lucien Patterson Wrenn and Beatrice Pelley Wrenn. Following graduation from high school...
Mrs. Rebecca Ann Hooker Flinchum, 61 of Lawsonville, North Carolina passed away Friday March 28, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born in Patrick County on June 3, 1952 to the late Merritt Hooker and Dorothy Puckett Hooker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters, Eula Mae Hooker Flinchum and Carlene...
Mr. Bobby Clifton Newman, age 80, of State Road, NC passed away on Friday March 28, 2014. He was born in Surry County on December 24, 1933 to the late James Fletcher Newman and the late Bertha Billings Newman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one son Bill Clifton Newman three brothers Jack Newman and...
Mr. Terry Lee Carter, age 52 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at his home. He was born in Fairfax on January 14, 1962. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Lloyd and Ann Shoemaker Henderson of Manassas and his paternal grandparents, Oscar and Rena Carter of Brentsville. Mr. Carter is survived by his father, Donald...
Miss Kellie Rose McMillian Age 31 of Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Wednesday March 26, 2014 at her home. Miss McMillian was born April 26, 1982 in Surry County to Ronald McMillian and Debra Hall and was employed by Renfro Corporation. Surviving are two sons Noah Waters and Isaac McMillian both of the home, a step daughter Lauren Waters of...
Mr. Leo Rogers Chatham, age 89 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on June 16, 1924 to the late Lamar Hills Chatham and Sena Pendleton Chatham. He was a member of Reed Island Springs Baptist Church, and had served in the United States Navy...
Mr. Edsel Ray Hiatt, 74, of 852 Willow Hill Circle, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday night, March 26, 2014, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Hiatt was born June 23, 1939, in Surry County, the son of the late Ashby and Maude Ella Belton Hiatt. Edsel retired as a teacher and coach from Clayton High School in Johnston County....
Mrs. Irene Rebecca Duncan Thompson, age 73 of Mt. Airy, "Our sweet mama has gone to be with the Lord." God called her home on Wednesday, March 26, 2014. Mrs. Thompson was born in Surry County on October 29, 1940 to Simon Louis and Gertie Wood Duncan. She was such a loving, kind and giving person. All who knew her...
Ms. Betty Ruth Newman Jenkins, age 75 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on March 22, 1939 to the late Eugene and Violet Clifton Newman. In addition to her parents, Ms. Jenkins was preceded in death by two sisters, Moncella Gray and Violet Paunee Rorrer; and one brother, Cecil...
Ms. Traci Sue Shinault, 38 of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, March 24, 2014 at her home. She was born in Surry County on July 15, 1975 to Linda Floyd and the late Ronald Dean Shinault. Ms. Shinault attended Mt. Airy First Pentecostal Holiness Church. She is survived by a son and his dad, James Benjamin and James N Callahan...
Mr. Joseph Iven McMillian age 66 of Cana, VA passed away Monday, March 24, 2014 in Radford, VA. He was born June 3, 1947 in Carroll County, VA to the late Roy and Edie McMillian. He was a orchardist and produce handler. Surviving are a daughter, Jennifer Wall and husband, Greg of Mt. Airy, NC, two sons, Richard McMillian and...
Mrs. Christine Hinkley Nelson, 74, of Cana, VA, passed away early Monday morning, March 24, 2014, at her home. Mrs. Nelson was born August 21, 1939, in Montgomery County, VA, the daughter of the late Doc Kent and Willie Mae Newby Hinkley. Christine retired from Pine State Knitwear and was a member of Mount Airy Church of God. She is...
Ms. Karen Lorraine Monday, age 53 of Pilot Mountain, went to be with Jesus and her life-long best friend Vicky Hawks on Sunday, March 23, 2014. Ms. Monday was born in Surry County on December 10, 1960 to Gertrude Marie Warren Monday and the late Harry Oscar Monday. She was retired Post Master of the Pilot Mountain Post Office. Karen...
Mr. James Alvin Handy, age 85 of Woolwine, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Roanoke on January 26, 1929 to the late Walter Harmon and Dolly Maude Brammer Handy. In addition to his parents, Mr. Handy was preceded in death by his wife, Lou Ella Hubbard Handy, and...
Ms. Susan Rae Horton, age 40 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2014 in Hillsville, VA. She was born in Patrick County on November 6, 1973. Susan was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Horton and her maternal grandfather, Mr. Lee Young. She was a member of Main Street Pentecostal Holiness Church...
Dobson George Edward Phelps: George was born in Rye, N.Y. on June 5, 1927 and died on March 22, 2014 from complications of Pulmonary Fibrosis. He grew up in Rye and graduated from Rye High School. He graduated from N.Y. State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences, (it is now known as Westchester Community College) with a degree in Building...