Mr. Michael Ray Gammons Age 46 of Pine Terrace Dr. Mt. Airy passed away Monday night March 10, 2014 at his home. Mr. Gammons was born June 10, 1967 in Guilford County to Ruby Hicks Gammons and the late J. T. "Cotton" Gammons he was a Landscaper and did monument work in the area. Surviving are his wife Rebecca Butcher...
John Duncan Wilburn left this world Sunday, March 9, 2014, in a kayaking accident in California. He is survived by his wife, Erin Johnson Wilburn, their families, and countless friends across the United States. "John climbed mountains, kayaked big water, and rode epic trails while traveling all around the country. He found and married his perfect soul mate and they...
Mrs. Angie Marshall Ashburn, age 86, of Mount Airy and wife of J. Wayne Ashburn, died on Sunday March 9, 2014 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mrs. Ashburn was born October 28, 1927 in Surry County, the daughter of the late Jack and Clara Thacker Marshall. Mrs. Ashburn was a loving mother and grandmother and the matriarch...
Mr. Louis James Anthony, 75, of Mt. Airy passed away at Northern Hospital of Surry County on Saturday, March 8, 2014. He was born in Surry County on June 3, 1938 to the late Dewitt Anthony and Nora Collins Anthony. He retired from Thomasville Furniture Company. He is survived by two daughter, Lois and Aaron Akers of Catawba, Doris Snow...
Mr. Roger D. Quesenberry, 63 of East Bend, formerly of Mt. Airy passed away at Willowbrook Nursing Center in Yadkinville Saturday, March 8, 2014. He was born in Wythe County, VA on February 21, 1951 to the late Ramond and Elizabeth Quesenberry. Mr. Quesenberry is survived by his wife, Charlie Hayslip Quesenberry; two sons, Jon Michael Quesenberry and Christopher Stone...
Mr. Edsel Eugene Eggers, 85, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at his home. He was born on September 27, 1928 in Boone County, WVA to the late Joseph Oliver and Minnie Clark Eggers. Mr. Eggers approached Wade Moody in the late 1950's about developing a new cemetery in Mt. Airy, and with guidance from him purchased...
Mr. Charlie Richard Wilson, 90, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, March 08, 2014 at the Howard and Joan Woltz Hospice Home. He was born in Patrick County on April 9, 1923 to the late George Washington and Cova Rorrer Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a retired Brick Mason and attended Fellowship Baptist Church. He served our country in The United...
Mrs. Margaret Virginia Walker Hetzer, 96, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday afternoon, March 6, 2014, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Hetzer was born July 15, 1917, in Covington, VA, the daughter of the late Clarence Emmett and Arsie Mae Robertson Walker. Margaret retired from National Security Agency in 1968 and was a member of Central United Methodist...
Mrs. Verona Victoria Culler Quesinberry, age 88, of Severna Park, MD and formerly of Mt. Airy, went to be with the Lord on March 6, 2014. Mrs. Quesinberry was born in Patrick County on August 7, 1925 to Emmett F. and Annie Maude Poore Culler. Mrs. Quesinberry was only sixteen when she graduated as Valedictorian from Blue Ridge High School...
Mr. Paul Dean Hawks, 72 of Mt. Airy passed away at his home, Wednesday, March 05, 2014. He was born in Surry County on November 14, 1941 to the late Ezeakiel Lee and Kate Watson Hawks. He retired from Proctor Silex and was a member of First Church of the Brethren. Surviving are his devoted wife, Janice Hamm Hawks; daughter...
Mrs. Madelene Ziegler Roberson, age 87 of Stuart passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on July 4, 1926. She was preceded in death by her mother, Edna Susan Ziegler; her husband, Ralph Roberson; a son, Mitchell Wray Tatum; and a brother, Gordon Ziegler. Mrs. Roberson was a longtime member of First...
Mrs. Alice Hickman Lockhart, 87, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at her home. She was born in Horry County, SC on April 18, 1926 to the late Jesse Poe Hickman and Ruby Graham Hickman Fell. Mrs. Lockhart was a registered nurse, a homemaker and was a member of Central United Methodist Church. She is survived by...
Mrs. Jocie Creola Hardy Watson, 97, of Toast, widow of Robert Allen Watson, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at Twelve Oaks Rest Home in Mount Airy. Mrs. Watson was born October 1, 1916, in Surry County, to the late Tildie Hardy Hudson. Jocie retired from Renfro Corporation and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She is survived by...
Mr. Earnest Howard "Bud" Fleming, 86, of Cana, VA, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at his home. Mr. Fleming was born January 12, 1928, in Surry County, to the late James Monroe and Daisy Belle Mayberry Fleming. He was a kind and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was a faithful and loving husband to his wonderful...
Mr. Freddy Lee Kennedy age 73, of Winston Salem, died at the Hugh Chatham Nursing Center in Elkin on Tuesday March 4, 2014. Mr. Kennedy was born in Surry County May 17, 1940 the son of the late Henry Dow and Pansy Jones Kennedy. Mr. Kennedy was a retired carpenter and a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church in Winston...
Mrs. Ocie Goode Pullins, age 101 of Stuart passed away Monday, March 3, 2014 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born on Jan. 3, 1913 in Patrick County to the late Joseph William Goode and Mary Via Goode. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Millard Pullins; six...
Mr. James "Jim" Kirk West, age 81 of Stuart passed away Monday, March 3, 2014 at the VA Center in Salem. He was born in Kentucky on Jan. 14, 1933 to the late Chester Foy West and Edith Kirk West. He served in the U.S. Army from 1953-1955 stationed at Fort Knox, KY and in Korea. He had retired as...
Mr. Wallace Britt "Toot" Norman age 76 of Mt. Airy, NC went home to be with the Lord on Sunday morning, March 2, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Norman was born November 2, 1937 in Surry County to the late Arthur Edmond and Lettie Mosley Norman. Mr. Norman served honorably in the U.S. Airforce from...
Mr. Levi Randall Goad, age 22, of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Baptist Hospital. Levi was born in Forsyth County on July 20, 1991 to Wiley and Angie White Goad. He was free spirited, kind and loving to everyone. Levi will be dearly missed by all his family and many friends. In addition to his parents,...
Mr. Ronald Dean Billings, age 70 of Pilot Mountain, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014 at his home. Mr. Billings was born in Forsyth County on September 20, 1943 to Paul Dean and Eunice "Tootie" Shore Billings. Following graduation from Kernersville High, Ronnie was accepted as a "fire/police cadet" for Winston-Salem. He served as a Sargent in the Winston-Salem Police...