Mrs. Pearl "Mama Pearl" Bowers White

Mrs. Pearl "Mama Pearl" Bowers White

Sep 21, 2013

Mrs. Pearl Bowers White, age 96, of Dobson was carried away on Angel's wings on Saturday afternoon, September 21, 2013.She was born in Surry County on August 3, 1917 to the late John Sanford and Martha Ida Mayes Bowers. Affectionately known as "Mama Pearl", she was retired from Tultex Industries after 35 years of service and a faithful, dedicated member...

Mr. Eddie Dean Hull

Mr. Eddie Dean Hull

Sep 21, 2013

Mr. Eddie Dean Hull Age 67 of Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Saturday September 21, 2013 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Hull was born October 5, 1945 in Surry County to the late Ed and Alpha Hicks Hull, he was a dump truck driver for Carl Rose & Son and a member of Round Peak...

Kathy Darlene Tate

Kathy Darlene Tate

Sep 20, 2013

Mrs. Kathy Darlene Tate, 54, of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, September 20, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Forsyth County on June 30, 1959 to the late Roy Joseph Odum and Ethel Corine McCraw. Mrs. Tate was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her...

Wanda Lee Hill Pruett

Wanda Lee Hill Pruett

Sep 20, 2013

Mrs. Wanda Lee Hill Pruett, 66, of 137 Jackson Road, Mount Airy, passed away Friday, September 20, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Pruett was born April 29, 1947, in Dade County, FL, the daughter of Lillian Jewell Zimmerman Hill and the late Emmett Leon Hill. Wanda served as a legal secretary in the law...

Linda Carol Tyndall Bogle

Linda Carol Tyndall Bogle

Sep 19, 2013

Ms. Linda Carol Tyndall Bogle, 50, of 190 Apple Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday afternoon, September 19, 2013, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Ms. Bogle was born July 22, 1963, in Guilford County, the daughter of Louise Jackson Tyndall Yates and the late Armon B. Tyndall. Linda was formerly employed as a supervisor at Energy United and was...

Mrs. Gladys M. Christian Owens

Mrs. Gladys M. Christian Owens

Sep 19, 2013

Mrs. Gladys Mills Christian Owens, age 104, formerly of Westfield, died Thursday, September 19, 2013, at Ridgecrest Retirement Home. She was born in Patrick County to John Fountain (Bud) and Emma Jane Flippin Mills. She graduated from Radford College with a B.S. degree in Elementary Education and taught school for forty years. She taught in Patrick County, Stokes County, Surry...

Mr. Arville Emmitt Sawyers

Mr. Arville Emmitt Sawyers

Sep 19, 2013

Mr. Arville Emmett Sawyers, age 73 of High Point, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013 at his home. Mr. Sawyers was born in Patrick County on December 2, 1939 to Monroe and Helen Bateman Sawyers. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend to so many. He will be dearly missed by all his family and...

Medie Esther Sawyers Craig

Medie Esther Sawyers Craig

Sep 19, 2013

Mrs. Medie Esther Sawyers Craig, 95, of 2166 Haystack Road, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday morning, September 19, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Craig was born June 14, 1918, in Patrick County, VA, the daughter of the late Columbus "Lum" Sawyers and Ila Mae Hawks Sawyers Cassidy. Medie was a homemaker and a member of Gospel Mission Baptist Church. She...

Weldon Darrell Farmer

Weldon Darrell Farmer

Sep 17, 2013

Mr. Weldon Darrell Farmer, 76, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born April 8, 1937, in Wythe County, VA, to the late Kenneth and Lona Graybeal Farmer. Mr. Farmer was retired from Coy George Construction. He is survived by five daughters and a son-in-law, Krystal Farmer and Kevin Wagner,...

Mr. Clyde Linton Anthony

Mr. Clyde Linton Anthony

Sep 16, 2013

Mr. Clyde Linton Anthony, 89, devoted husband of Mrs. Mildred Edwards Anthony of Elkin passed away peacefully on Monday, September 16, 2013 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on May 24, 1924 to the late Malory Vance and Gertrude Stinson Anthony. Mr. Anthony was a retired self-employed farmer and...

Mr. Charles William Willard

Mr. Charles William Willard

Sep 15, 2013

Mr. Charles William Willard, age 65 of Sandy Ridge, NC went home to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013. He was born in Stokes County, NC on April 7, 1948 to the late William Chester Willard and Clara Bell Pack Willard. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Kitty...

Mrs. Glinda "Paulette" Belcher Marshall

Mrs. Glinda "Paulette" Belcher Marshall

Sep 15, 2013

Mrs. Glinda "Paulette" Belcher Marshall age 61 of Stuart, Virginia passed away Sunday September 15, 2013 at UNC Medical Center at Chapel Hill. She was born on June 17, 1952 to the late William Arlie Belcher and Vera Conner Belcher. She had worked at Piedmont Community Services where she took joy in her work with the mentally disabled. Paulette was...

Mrs. Brenda Arrington Moser

Mrs. Brenda Arrington Moser

Sep 15, 2013

Mrs. Brenda Sue Arrington Moser, age 68 of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2013, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Moser was born in Surry County on October 29, 1944 to Roscoe and Myrtes Flippin Arrington. She was retired from Belk, Inc. and was a devoted member of Haymore Memorial Baptist Church. Surviving is her husband, Arnold Moser; sons...

Mr. Richard Eric Harris

Mr. Richard Eric Harris

Sep 14, 2013

Mr. Richard Eric Harris, age 68, passed away Saturday September 14th, 2013, at Forsyth Medical Center. A native of Surry County he was the husband of Bonnye Mathews Harris and the son of the late Joe Scott Harris and Margaret Williams Harris. He was born in Surry County Oct 9, 1944. He was a member of Salem United Methodist Church...

Emma Ruth Clark Jenkins

Emma Ruth Clark Jenkins

Sep 13, 2013

Emma Ruth Clark Jenkins passed away peacefully early on Friday, September 13, 2013 at Twelve Oaks Retirement Village in Mount Airy, NC. She was born on July 21, 1924 to the late Chester and Viola Clark. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, Edward Jenkins; one son, James Moody of...

Jack Scales Vernon

Jack Scales Vernon

Sep 13, 2013

Mr. Jack Scales Vernon, 81, of 128 Airview Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Friday evening, September 13, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Vernon was born March 29, 1932, in Surry County, one of ten children born to the late M.C. and Betty Mae Younger Vernon. Jack was a self-employed construction contractor for many...

Caroline Boyles Kirkman

Caroline Boyles Kirkman

Sep 12, 2013

Mrs. Caroline Boyles Kirkman, 85, of Mt. Airy, widow of Lassie Kirkman, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013 at the Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Kirkman was born January 19, 1928 in Surry County the daughter of the late Wayne Ronald and Ila Felicia Norman Boyles. Mrs. Kirkman was retired from Central Telephone Company after 30 years of service...

Mr. John Firdan Hairston

Mr. John Firdan Hairston

Sep 11, 2013

Mr. John Firdan Hairston, age 66 of Stuart passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Home in Stuart. He was born on August 8, 1947 in Henry County, Virginia to the late Soldier F. and Lizzie Waller Hairston. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hairston was preceded in death by a sister, Vanessa Hairston. He was...

Mr. Corie Darrell Inscore

Mr. Corie Darrell Inscore

Sep 10, 2013

Mr. Corie Darrell Inscore age 40 of 127 Biker Trail, Pilot Mountain, NC passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born April 22, 1973 in Surry County to Charles Darrell "Chuck" Inscore and Glenda Pardue. He was a electrician and was a member of Bannertown Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Crystal Hiatt Inscore of...

Mrs. Deborah Faith Lipscomb

Mrs. Deborah Faith Lipscomb

Sep 10, 2013

Ms. Deborah Faith Lipscomb, age 59 of Stuart passed away Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013 at her home. She was born on Feb. 11, 1954 in Cobleskill, NY. She was preceded in death by her father, Arthur Tiedemann. Surviving are a daughter, Benet Lipscomb and fiancé, Andrew Taylor of Stuart; a son, Justin Lipscomb of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; five grandchildren; her...