Charles McNeil Pardue
Jun 12, 2013
Mr. Charles McNeil "Mack" Pardue, 82, of 108 Knob Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday afternoon, June 12, 2013, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Pardue was born March 20, 1931, in Dickenson County, VA, the son of the late Ben and Ella Phillips Pardue. Mack retired from the U.S. Steele Mining Company after 30 years of service and...
Mr. Herman Otis Logan, Sr
Jun 10, 2013
Mr. Herman Otis Logan, Sr., age 87, of, Hillsville, VA, died Monday, June 10, 2013, at his home. He was born May 26. 1926, in Athens, Georgia, and was the only child of Audie Benjamin and Martha Virginia Peterson Logan. He was a WWII veteran, a graduate of Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois and spent over 50 years in the life...
Mr. Charles Edward Wright
Jun 10, 2013
Mr. Charles Edward Wright, age 63 of Stuart, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013 at his home. He was born in Henry County on February 8, 1950 to the late Luther Paul and Mayola Turner Wright. He had worked as a deputy sheriff with the Patrick County Sheriff's Department, as an Assistant Forest Warden and as a security guard, and...
Howard "Buddy" Kyle Sumner
Jun 8, 2013
Mr. Howard "Buddy" Kyle Sumner entered into the more immediate presence of our Lord suddenly Saturday afternoon, June 8, 2013. Born in Galax, Virginia on September 30, 1940, to the late John Woodrow and Orpie Irene Cruise Sumner, Buddy had an infectious smile and brightened the world with his contagious laughter and positive personality. A kind and generous man, Buddy...
Mrs. Vivian Light Helms
Jun 8, 2013
Mrs. Vivian Light Helms, 87 of Stuart, passed away at her home on Saturday, June 8, 2013. She was born in Patrick County on October 24, 1925 to the late Clifford Eugene Light and Vergie Clifton Light. Her husband, John D. Helms and a sister, Donice Jean Light Conner, also preceded her in death. Mrs. Helms is survived by a...
Miss Kayla Nicole King
Jun 8, 2013
Miss Kayla Nicole King age 23 of 206 Catfish Trail, Lowgap, NC passed away Saturday morning, June 8, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born March 1, 1990 in Surry County, NC to David King and Donna Ramey King. She was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church. Surviving are her mother, Donna R. King, Lowgap, her...
Lora Semones Davenport
Jun 8, 2013
Mrs. Lora Semones Davenport, 93, of Clemmons, passed away Saturday evening, June 8, 2013, after declining health and dementia. Mrs. Davenport was born December 31, 1919, in Carroll County, VA, one of seven children born to the late John Wilson and Minnie Inez Vass Semones. A former resident of the Westlake Drive community of Mount Airy, Lora had resided at...
Mrs. Elizabeth Holden Bennett
Jun 8, 2013
Mrs. Elizabeth Mattie Holden Bennett, age 86 of Mt. Airy, passed away Saturday, June 08, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Bennett was born in Floyd County, VA on May 10, 1927 to Luther William and Mary Ruth Cooper Holden. She was a loving homemaker who raised seven wonderful children. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, daughters and sons-in-law, Annie...
Mrs. Annie Lorraine Tate Norman
Jun 7, 2013
Mrs,. Annie Lorraine Norman age 80 of 169 Hutchens Street, Mt. Airy, NC widow of Mr. Howard Swanson Norman passed away Friday, June 7, 2013 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born August 19, 1932 in Surry County, to the late William Jackson and Mary Lou King Tate. She was of the Baptist Faith and was retired from...
Mrs. Lib Brown Hill Carter
Jun 7, 2013
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth "Lib" Brown Hill Carter, age 83 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, June 7, 2013 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Lib was born in Patrick County, VA on July 15, 1929 to Merlin Sparger and Phoebe Bondurant Brown. Lib lived a full and enjoyable life that touched the lives of many others and "did it her way"....
Dorothy Helen Thomas Gravley
Jun 6, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy Helen Thomas Gravley Age 84 of Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Thursday morning June 6, 2013 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Gravley was born March 18, 1929 in Surry County to the late Calvin and Annie Mae Sprinkle Thomas, she was retired from Boyles Shoe Store and was a longtime member of Salem...
James Robert Beasley, Jr
Jun 6, 2013
Mr. James Robert Beasley, Jr., 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013, at Dunmore Plantation in Dobson. Mr. Beasley was born April 24, 1933, in Surry County, to the late James Robert Beasley, Sr. and Myrtle McMillian Beasley. He served our country in the United States Army and retired from Burnning Federal. Mr. Beasley was a member...
Mark Anthony Vernon
Jun 6, 2013
Mr. Mark Anthony Vernon, 54, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at his home. He was born in Surry County on September 29, 1958 to Jack and Joann Gentry Vernon. He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Amanda and Mark Dudek of San Antonio, TX; his parents, Jack and Joann Vernon of Mt. Airy; two grandchildren,...
Mrs. Lila M. Cruise
Jun 5, 2013
Mrs. Lila M. Cruise, age 95 formerly of Meadows of Dan passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Floyd County to the late Dexter Tolbert and Edna Moles Tolbert Sutphin. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her first husband, Arthur Towe; her second...
Mr. Johnny "Steve" Mitchell, Sr
Jun 5, 2013
Mr. Johnny "Steve" Mitchell, Sr. age 63 of Bassett, Virginia passed away Monday, June 3, 2013 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on December 9, 1949 to Alvin "Ab" Mitchell and Irene Virginia Holt Rigney. Mr. Mitchell was preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie "Red" Mitchell; a daughter-in-law, Sandra Roberts Mitchell and a stepfather, William...
Mrs. Ina Cochram Hensley
Jun 5, 2013
Mrs. Ina Cochram Hensley, age 87 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at Laurel Meadows Nursing Home in Laurel Fork. She was born in North Carolina on August 19, 1925 to the late Henry and Rose Brown Cochram. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hensley was preceded in death by her husband, Garner Hensley, Sr.; a...
Mr. Cecil Ray Wilson
Jun 4, 2013
Mr. Cecil Ray Wilson, age 77 of Lawsonville, North Carolina, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Stanleytown Healthcare Center in Bassett. He was born in Patrick County on September 8, 1935 to the late Pete and Gladys Lawson Wilson. In addition to his parents, Mr. Wilson was preceded in death by a brother, Lonzie Wilson. He was a devoted...
Mr. Charles Myron Littell
Jun 4, 2013
Charles Myron Littell, 83, of Brownstown, Indiana was welcomed into the arms of Jesus arms on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 8:50 a.m. at his residence. Charles was born December 23, 1929 in Hazelwood, Indiana the son of William L. and Jessie U. Allen Littell. He married Florence Louise Sweany on December 24, 1950 in Hazelwood, Indiana; she survives. Charles...
Mr. Paul Thomas "Tommy" Holder
Jun 4, 2013
Mr. Paul Thomas "Tommy" Holder, 73 of Mt. Airy passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 4, 2013. He was born in Surry County, on May 4, 1940 to the late Ora Lee and Annie Maude Surratt Holder. He retired from Greenwood and Charles Masonry and was of the Baptist Faith. Mr. Holder is survived by his loving wife,...
Tony Joe Chrissman
Jun 3, 2013
Mr. Tony Joe Chrissman, 59, of 2004 Metacomet Way, Raleigh, passed away Monday, June 3, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Chrissman was born February 23, 1954, in Surry County, the son of the late Joseph Lee and Helen York Chrissman. Mr. Chrissman worked at Bank of America in Mount Airy and Greensboro for...