Mr. Joseph Odell Jenkins
Apr 7, 2013
Mr. Joseph Odell Jenkins, 82, of Dobson, entered the Portals of Heaven on Sunday, April 7, 2013 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on August 4, 1930 to the late Burley Allen and Nancy Margaret Marion Jenkins. Mr. Jenkins was a retired farmer and a faithful, dedicated member of...
Mrs. Opal Lundy Coe
Apr 7, 2013
Mrs. Opal Lundy Coe, age 85, passed away on Sunday April 7, 2013. She was born in Surry County on December 27, 1927 to the late Cornelius Gaither Lundy and the late Pearl Perry Lundy. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one sister, Ruth Holmes. She was a member of the Stony Knoll United Methodist...
Mrs. Ruby Mae Handy
Apr 6, 2013
Mrs. Ruby Mae Handy, age 97 of Stuart passed away Saturday in Laurel Fork. She was born on April 7, 1915 in Meadows of Dan to the late Euell B and Nannie Howell Handy. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by a brother, W. Stafford Handy; and her Step Mother, Oma Craig Handy. Mrs. Handy...
Mrs. Dorothy May Kroeller
Apr 6, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy May Kroeller, age 98 of Stuart passed away Saturday morning at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born on March 14, 1915 in Newark, NJ to the late Artenis Tice and Minnie Decker Tice. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Louis Kroeller; a daughter, Joyce Kroeller; and...
Mrs. Gloria Hucie Watson Lawson
Apr 5, 2013
Mrs. Gloria Hucie Watson Lawson, 76 of Mt. Airy passed away at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living on Friday, April 5, 2013. She was born in Surry County on May 27, 1936 to the late Howard Lee and Bessie Hall Watson. Mrs. Lawson was of the Baptist Faith, she worked as a head start teacher with Yveddi and a care giver...
Ms. Glenda Faye McCraw Emerson
Apr 5, 2013
Ms. Glenda Faye McCraw Emerson, 74 of Dobson passed away at her home on Friday, April 5, 2013. She was born in Galax, VA on December 10, 1938 to the late Lawrence and Alma Hawks McCraw. We will always remember her for her love of history and her love for antiques, she was a true "picker". She once assisted with...
Margie Hawks Tate
Apr 5, 2013
Mrs. Margie Hawks Tate, 82, of 334 Austin Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, April 5, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Tate was born June 30, 1930, in Carroll County, VA, the daughter of the late Dexter and Daisy Hawks. She retired as a seamer from Adams-Millis Corporation and was of the Holiness faith. She is survived by a...
Mrs. Mary Lou Scales Redd
Apr 5, 2013
Mrs. Mary Lou Scales Redd, age 69 of Stuart passed away Friday at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born on May 20, 1943 to the late John Henry Scales and Earline Dalton Scales. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry L. "Boley" Redd; a daughter, Alice Denise...
Virginia Kathryn "Kat" Childress Sutphin
Apr 5, 2013
Mrs. Virginia Kathryn "Kat" Childress Sutphin age 98 of Mt. Airy passed away Friday night April 5, 2013 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. Mrs. Sutphin was born April 2, 1915 in Surry County to the late Matt and Susan Jane Thomas Childress. Mrs. Sutphin was retired from the Hosiery Industry and was a member of Bannertown Baptist Church....
Versie Mae Forrest Key
Apr 5, 2013
Mrs. Versie Mae Key, 76, of Winston Salem, NC, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Lacy Baird Forrest and Gracie Draughn Forrest of Mount Airy, NC. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, James E. (Jim) Key; one son, Robert William Key (wife) T.J.) Wake Forest, NC; one daughter, Cynthia...
Mrs. Shirley Dee Marshall Hill
Apr 4, 2013
Mrs. Shirley Dee Marshall Hill, age 76, of High Point, passed away Thursday, April 04, 2013 at Heritage Healthcare in High Point. Mrs. Hill was born in Patrick County on April 25, 1936 to Cannie Alexander and Lottie Ann Puckett Marshall. She was loving homemaker who will be dearly missed by her family and many friends. Surviving are daughters and...
Robert Alton "Bob" Wilmoth
Apr 4, 2013
Mr. Robert Alton "Bob" Wilmoth, age 83, of Elkin, NC went to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday April 3, 2013 at UniHealth Post Acute Care in Elkin. He was born in Surry County on February 15, 1930 to the late Howard and Alice Wilkins Wilmoth. A loving father and devoted husband, he was retired from Carolina By-Products and...
Gracie Harrison Holcomb
Apr 4, 2013
Mrs. Gracie Ella Harrison Holcomb, 86, of Elkin, NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning April 4, 2013, at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on October 19, 1926, the last surviving of nine children born to the late William Howard Harrison and Verlie Mae Fowler...
Clayton Roscoe Creed
Apr 3, 2013
Mr. Clayton Roscoe Creed, 92, of 558 Old Creed Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 3, 2013, at his home. Mr. Creed was born October 2, 1920, in Surry County, one of eight children born to the late Richard Zan and Minnie Alberta Smith Creed. As a child, Clayton was reared on a family farm in the White...
Mr. Milbert Wayne Hylton
Apr 3, 2013
Mr. Milbert Wayne Hylton, age 47 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on May 20, 1965. He was self-employed at Clyde Hylton's Used Cars. He loved antique vehicles, in particularly his 65 Chevy Truck and 60 Chevy Bel Air and being called Papa. He adored his...
Mrs. Mabel Lowe Bryant
Apr 2, 2013
Mrs. Mabel Lowe Bryant, 79, of Lowgap passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. She was born in Surry County on September 26, 1933 to the late Ernest and Gladys Worrell Lowe. Mrs. Bryant was retired from the U.S. Postal Service and was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church. She is survived by...
Theresa Ann Bryant Richardson
Apr 2, 2013
Mrs. Theresa Ann Bryant Richardson, 44, of Elkin, entered the portals of Heaven on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center, Palliative Care Unit, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on March 4, 1969 to Dr. Willie and "Lib" Stanley Bryant. Mrs. Richardson was a loving, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was...
Ms. Vickie Elaine Childress
Apr 1, 2013
Ms. Vickie Elaine Childress, age 60, of Elkin, NC, passed away at her home on Monday night April 1, 2013. She was born in Surry County on December 1, 1952 to the late Odell Spencer Childress and Thelma Pauline Mitchell Childress. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters Rita Hernandez and Janice Childress; two...
Mrs. Janice Oliver Rakes Nolen
Apr 1, 2013
Mrs. Janice Oliver Rakes Nolen, age 82 of Collinsville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 1, 2013 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Patrick County on January 28, 1931 to the late George Oliver and Ovilla Roberson Rakes. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Nolen was preceded in death by one brother Buel...
Thelma Moser Creed
Apr 1, 2013
Mrs. Thelma Moser Creed, 94, of 2099 Red Brush Road, Mount Airy, widow of Mr. Fermon Creed, passed away Monday, April 1, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born October 23, 1918, in Surry County, to the late James Dallas and Effie Haymore Moser. She was the oldest member of Union Hill Friends...