Obituaries
Mrs. Josie Mae Towe Brannock
Oct 31, 2014
Mrs. Josie Mae Towe Brannock, age 84, of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Brannock was born in Carroll County on May 15, 1930 to Edwin and Susie Hiatt Towe. She was retired from Cross Creek Apparel after more than forty years of service and she also loved her part-time job at...
Mr. Jimmy Albert Stokes "Jr."
Oct 31, 2014
Mr. Jimmy Albert Stokes, "Jr.", age 54 of Dobson passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, October 31, 2014. He was born in Yadkin County on May 5, 1960 to the late Jim Albert, Sr. and Sara Mae Scott Stokes. Mr. Stokes was employed by Grandur Cycles as an Automotive Painter and attended Mount Hermon Baptist Church. He was...
Mr. Kermit J. Coble
Oct 30, 2014
Mr. Kermit J Coble, age 89, of Lexington, NC, passed away on Thursday October 30, 2014 in Davidson Co. He was born in Guilford Co. on June 25, 1925 to the late Charlie Arthur Coble and the late Alta Humble Coble, in addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Mary Stella Branch Coble; sister Loretta...
Mr. Stephen Curtis "Steve" Gross
Oct 30, 2014
Mr. Stephen Curtis (Steve) Gross age 71 of Mt. Airy, NC, husband of Mrs. Polly Newman Gross, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2014, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born August 5, 1943, in Yadkin County to the late Curtis Lee Gross and Lucille Johnson Gross. He retired as a Lt. Col. with the US Air Force,...
Mrs. Lelia Cagle King
Oct 29, 2014
Mrs. Lelia Frances Cagle King, age 89 of Cana, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2014 at her home. Mrs. King was born in Carroll County on March 22, 1925 to the late Milie Cagle Edwards. She was a dear mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her devoted family and many friends. Surviving are a daughter...
Mr. Neal Jackson Wilson
Oct 28, 2014
Mr. Neal Jackson Wilson, age 70 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at his home. He was born in Henry County on December 9, 1943 to the late Henry Dwight and Louvenia Moxley Wilson. He had retired from DuPont in Martinsville with 33 years of service as an operator and controller, and was of the Baptist faith. Mr....
Mrs. Ruth Elzine Turner Tatum
Oct 28, 2014
Mrs. Ruth Elzine Turner Tatum, age 81 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on August 3, 1933 to the late Harvey and Josephine Mills Turner. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Tatum was preceded in death by one son, Charles G. Tatum; one sister,...
Mrs. Polly Ann Cox Wood
Oct 28, 2014
Mrs. Polly Ann Cox Wood, age 78, of King, NC passed away on Tuesday evening October 28, 2014. She was born in the District of Columbia on March 12, 1936 to the late Wilmer Scott Cox and the late Mary Gragg Cox. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Bobby George Wood., two sons...
Mr. James Michael Thompson
Oct 27, 2014
Mr. James Michael Thompson of Lexington, passed away Monday, October 27, 2014. Michael was born in Forsyth County on July 31, 1958 to James Edward and Virginia Pedigo Thompson. He was retired from Hanes Brands in Winston-Salem. He graduated from Mt. Airy High School and received his BS degree from Appalachian State University. He is survived by his wife, Wanda...
Mrs. Amber Dawn Hiatt Ward
Oct 27, 2014
Mrs. Amber Dawn Hiatt Ward, age 48 of King, passed away Monday, October 27, 2014 after a long illness at her home. Mrs. Ward was born in Forsyth County on June 18, 1966 to Vestal Agee and Wilma Jarrell Hiatt. She was a loving wife, daughter and sister who will be sorely missed by her family and many friends. Mrs....
Mrs. Rita Racheal Adkins Hiatt
Oct 26, 2014
Mount Airy - Born October 20, 1935 in Surry County to the late William Howard Adkins and Lola Frances Mace Adkins, Rita Racheal Adkins Hiatt passed away peacefully in her home this past Sunday, October, 26, 2014. She was the loved and cherished wife of the late William Seth Hiatt. Together they gave life to five daughters, Shelia Johnson, Gina...
Mrs. Ruby Lee Shelton Welch
Oct 26, 2014
Mrs. Ruby Lee Shelton Welch, 77, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born in Surry County on January 24, 1937 to the late Grover and Sadie Stephens Shelton. Mrs. Welch was a retired seamstress and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by two daughters and son-in-law, Vicky...
Mae Johnson Riggs
Oct 25, 2014
Mrs. Mae Johnson Riggs, 89, of Dobson, passed away Saturday morning, October 25, 2014, at her home. Mrs. Riggs was born August 13, 1925, in Surry County, one of four children born to the late David Lee and Nelia Whitaker Johnson. Mae was a homemaker and a member of Stony Knoll United Methodist Church. She is survived by two daughters...
Mr. Kenneth Lane Hall
Oct 25, 2014
Mr. Kenneth Lane Hall, age 60 of Mt, Airy, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 at his home. Mr. Hall was born in Surry County on March 12, 1954 to the late Charles and Margie Puckett Hall. He was a devoted and loving brother and uncle who will be dearly missed by all his family and many friends. Surviving are...
Mr. John wesley Davis
Oct 25, 2014
Mr. John Wesley "Johnny Ray" Davis, age 57, of 1041 Barton St. Greensboro, passed away Saturday October 25, 2014. Mr. Davis was born February 19, 1957 in Surry County to the late Thomas and Elizabeth Bette Dearmin Davis. John was a well-known car salesman for several dealerships in the area. Surviving are one daughter Ashley Davis of Greenville, two sons...
Mr. Jason Wayne Fain
Oct 25, 2014
Mr. Jason Wayne Fain, age 34 of Stuart passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014. He was born on February 4, 1980 in Patrick County. Jason was preceded in death by his father, Ralph Junior Fain. Mr. Fain is survived by his daughter, Mackenzie Rea Fain of the home; his mother, Sue Holt Fain of Stuart, Virginia, a sister and brother-in-law,...
Bertha Hunt Willard
Oct 24, 2014
Mrs. Bertha Hunt Willard, age 78 of Stuart, Virginia passed away at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Henry County on May 16, 1936 to the late Floyd Willis Hunt and Minnie Wyatt Hunt. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by three brothers, Charles Hunt, Tyron Hunt, and Bobby Hunt. Mrs. Willard is...
Mr. Walter Wynn Wilson
Oct 23, 2014
WALTERBORO - Mr. Walter Wynn Wilson, Jr., 89, entered into rest Thursday afternoon, October 23, 2014, at his home on Lynnwood Road in the Forest Hill Subdivision of Walterboro surrounded by his loving family and while under the care of Hospice Care of South Carolina. Graveside services will be conducted at 10 o'clock AM Monday at the New Home Church...
George Goad, Jr
Oct 23, 2014
Mr. George Goad, Jr Age 84 of Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Thursday October 23, 2014 at the N.C. Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem. Mr. Goad was born February 7, 1930 in Surry County to the late George Goad, Sr. and Dora Sutphin Goad. Mr. Goad was a veteran of U.S. Army retired farmer and was a member of Community...
Mr. Henry Reid Holt, Sr
Oct 22, 2014
Mr. Henry Reid Holt, Sr., age 63 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born in Patrick County on August 27, 1951 to the late Harvey Lester Holt and Rachel Virginia Lawson Holt. In addition to his parents, Mr. Holt was preceded in death by a brother, Benny Holt. Mr....


