Mrs. Judy Coleman Turner, age 67 of Critz passed away Saturday May 24, 2014 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Patrick County on January 3, 1947 to the late Sam Coleman and Gladys Hall Coleman. In addition to her parents Mrs. Turner was preceded in death by her first husband, Bobby "Chic" Tatum; her second husband, J.P. Turner...
Mrs. Kathleen (Mama Kate) Boyd Hiatt, age 89 of Cana, VA, moved into the more immediate presence of the Lord on Saturday, May 24, 2014. Mrs. Hiatt was born in Surry County on November 13, 1924 to Franklin K. and Rosa Lee Smith Boyd. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed by her...
Mrs. Peggy Jo Draughn Mosley, 78, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2014, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Mosley was born November 21, 1935, in Surry County, to Dallas and Anna Smith Draughn. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who will be dearly missed. She retired from Roses Stores and was a faithful member...
Mrs. Edna Mae Haynes Branch, 92, of 782 Haystack Road, Mount Airy, passed away Friday evening, May 23, 2014, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Branch was born October 18, 1921, in Surry County, one of seven children born to the late Dixie Albert and Rosa Mathis Haynes. Edna was a homemaker and a member...
Mr. Charles Daniel "Chuck" Smith, 37, of Lowgap passed away unexpected in October of 2013. He was born in Cumberland County, ME. on February 18, 1977 to Joe Anna Cochrane Smith. He is survived by his mother, Joe Anna Cochrane of Lowgap; his fiancée, Joyce Wagoner of Mt. Airy; his fiancée's children, Kristan Cochrane and Halie Snow both of Mt....
Ms. Virginia Rea "Ginny" York, age 74 of Dobson passed away peacefully on Friday, May 23, 2014 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born in Carroll County, Virginia on July 8, 1939 to the late John William and Cora Alta Horton York. Being the first member of her family to complete college, she proudly earned her Bachelors...
Mr. Ronald "Stu" Lee Gay, Jr. age 30, of Stuart, Virginia formerly of Southampton County passed away at Roanoke Memorial Hospital on Friday, May 23, 2014. He was born in Suffolk on September 2, 1983 to Ronald Gay, Sr. and Monet Wood Gay, both of Stuart. He was preceded in death by a brother, Jason Douglas Stiller. He had worked...
Mr. Calvin D. Bowman, Jr. age 50 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at his home. Mr. Bowman was born in Hartford, CT on October 17, 1963 to Mary Florence Brasslett Bowman and the late Calvin D. Bowman, Sr. Mr. Bowman was employed with NC Granite Corporation from 1997 until 2013 when his illness prevented him from...
Mr. Rex Davis Younger, 73, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on November 7, 1940 to the late Harrison Seymore and Myrtle East Younger. Mr. Younger retired as manager from the NC Welcome Center. He served our country in the United...
Hazel Cabaniss Fallis of Mt. Airy, NC, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, four days shy of her 90th birthday. Hazel was born to the late Robert W. and Myra M. Cabaniss on May 25, 1924. She was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters, Marvin Cabaniss, Bannie Cabaniss, Narvalee Cabiniss, Ray Cabaniss, Catherine C. White, Roberta C....
Ms. Cynthia Lynn Hill Johnson, 38 of Mt. Airy passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. She was born in York County, SC on August 2, 1975 to Tony Eugene and Bonnie Degail Stalls Hill. Ms. Hill ran an internet blog from her home know as "The Rude Mom". She is survived by her father, Tony...
Ms. Ellen Lee Holyfield age 64 Born in Surry County on January 3, 1950 to the late Grover Buxton Holyfield and the late Lizzie Vance Stewart Holyfield. Passed away on Monday evening May 20, 2014 at her home in Boonville, NC. There will be no formal services held at the funeral home, Family and friends will be received at the...
Mrs. Mary Helen Davis Fields Haynes, 90, of 118 Hemlock Street, Lowgap, wife of Claude Haynes, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born November 25, 1923, in Haywood County, to the late James Robert Davis and Grace Jeanette Foster Davis Foster. She was a retired paint supervisor for the Newport News Ship...
Mrs. Mary Helen Davis Fields Haynes, 90, of 118 Hemlock Street, Lowgap, wife of Claude Haynes, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born November 25, 1923, in Haywood County, to the late James Robert Davis and Grace Jeanette Foster Davis Foster. She was a retired paint supervisor for the Newport News Ship...
Mr. Charles Edward "Chase" Crossingham, Jr., 53, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday afternoon, May 20, 2014, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Crossingham was born in Surry County, April 28, 1961, the son of the late Charles Edward Crossingham, and the late Dianne David. Chase was a loving, big-hearted man who saw the good in everybody. He always...
Mr. Lendon "Brent" Watson, age 67 of Stuart, passed away Monday, May 19, 2014 at his home. He was born in Surry County, North Carolina on April 1, 1947, and was preceded in death by his mother, Edith Oneita Hill Watson. He was a member of Westfield Baptist Church, and had been the owner/operator of Stuart Glass for over 30...
Mrs. Edith Elizabeth Mays Amburn age 84 of 441 Blevins Store Road, Mt. Airy, widow of Mr. Ross Amburn passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014 at Golden Living Nursing Center. She was born November 10, 1929 in Surry County to the late Joe Millie and Myrtle Callaway Mays. Mrs. Amburn was retired as cafeteria manager of the Lowgap School. She...
Mr. Eldon Alexander Wood, age 71 of Meadows of Dan passed away Thursday at the Laurel Meadows Nursing Home. He was born in Patrick County on April 20, 1943 to the late Wade Harold Wood and Lillie Maude Hylton Wood. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Alvin C. Wood; and a sister,...
Mrs. Lena Forrest King Jones, age 90, of Jacksonville, FL and formerly of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014, in Jacksonville. Mrs. Jones was born in Surry County on December 7, 1923 to John and Malinda Edwards King. She was a loving wife and mother and was a member of First Baptist Church. Surviving are a daughter and...
Mr. William Morgan "Bill" Miller age 66 of Mt. Airy, NC husband of Mrs. Peggy Bowman Miller passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born June 17, 1947 in Horry County, SC to Donald and Clara Long Miller. Mr. Miller was a former member of the Mt. Airy Rescue Squad and a former member of...