Mr. Jerry Aubrey Leftwich, 69 of Mt. Airy passed away at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem Thursday, March 14, 2013. He was born in Surry County on January 17, 1944. Mr. Leftwich is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and Will Brookshire of Clemmons; two grandchildren, Tyler Smith and Lauren Smith; sisters, Martha Collins, Shirley Raycraft...
Mrs. Susan Puckett Goad, age 90 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on April 11, 1922 to the late Jonah and Laura Cockram Puckett. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Goad was preceded in death by her husband, Harry E. Goad; one son, Bobby...
Mrs. Loveda Helms Hylton, age 81 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Pioneer Community Hospital. She was born in Floyd County on January 1, 1932 to the late Rufus Frazier Helms and Emma Cruise Helms. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hylton was preceded in death by her first husband, Lemuel Belcher, and three brothers,...
Mrs. Betty Irene Mears Simmons, 93, of 312 Massey Road, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday morning, March 12, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Simmons was born January 3, 1920, in Patrick County, VA, one of nine children born to the late Joseph and Annis Pruitt Mears. Betty retired from Kentucky Derby Hosiery after...
Mrs. Mary Annette Smith Bryant, 54, of Lambsburg, VA passed away Monday, March 11, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Surry County on January 29, 1959 to Roy Sidney and Mildred King Smith of Mt. Airy. Mrs. Bryant worked for Pine State before working for Collins Pest Control. She is survived by her husband,...
Mr. Leroy "Bill" Stanley, 76, of Dobson passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born in Surry County on December 31, 1936 to the late Roy Thomas and Lela Marion Stanley. Mr. Stanley served our country in the United States National Guard and was a devoted member of Fairview Baptist...
Mr. William Leonard Hodges, age 73, of Mt. Airy, a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 9, 2013. Mr. Hodges was born in Surry County on July 24, 1939, to Willie Pless and Hilda Elizabeth Hodges. He was retired from his family owned business, Hodges Transmission Shop. One of...
Mrs. Lottie Ruth Epperson Beasley, 98, of Stuart died Saturday, March 9, 2013. She was born on Nov. 23, 1914 in Ararat to the late Robert H. "Bob" Epperson and Phoebe Gates Epperson. She was married to Thomas Brack Beasley, Sr. on June 18, 1938 who preceded in her in death on Jan. 3, 1983. Mrs. Beasley was a member...
Mr. Robert Lee Cooper, 52, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center of Winston Salem. He was born in Wilkes County on February 23, 1961 to Robert Bruce and Christine Welborn Cooper. He worked in construction before becoming disabled. In addition to his parents, Mr. Cooper is survived by two sisters and two brothers-in-law,...
Mr. Anthony Grey D'Amico, 49 of Mt. Airy passed away at his home on Saturday, March 9, 2013. He was born in Surry County on January 12, 1964 to Tony Gray and Frankie Elizabeth Combs D'Amico. Mr. D'Amico was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was employed with NCFI. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Jean Perry D'Amico;...
Mr. Talmage Raymond Childress, 73, of Elkin, passed away in the comfort of his home on Friday, March 8, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Childress was born in Yadkin County on February 15 1940 to the late Jess Alonzo and Martha Jane Edwards Childress. He was retired from Sunbeam Corporation and a member of Charity Hill Baptist Church...
Mrs. Leila Ann Sprinkle Mayes, age 70, of Westfield, NC passed away on Thursday morning March 7, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born in Surry County on April 09, 1942 to the late Culbert Craig and Mary Magdalene Calahan Sprinkle. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...
Mrs. Perlie Alphie Hall Hiatt, 83, of 1532 West Wensley Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday night, March 7, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Hiatt was born June 22, 1929, in Patrick County, VA, the daughter of the late Jesse Lee and Ida Belle Bowman Hall. Perlie retired from Proctor-Silex Inc. and was...
Mrs. Margaret Wood Turner, age 78 of Meadows of Dan passed away Thursday at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Patrick County on Feb. 5, 1935 to the late Joseph Clyde Wood and Maggie Reynolds Wood. Surviving are her husband of 51 years, Glenn E. Turner of the home; one daughter, Brenda Turner and husband, Mark Crook of Meadows...
Mr. William Worth Haynes, Sr., age 89 of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Ridgecrest Retirement. Mr. Haynes was born in Surry County on August 9, 1923 to Charles Rufus and Shirley Coleman Haynes. He proudly served our county in the United States Army during WWII in the Rome-Arno, Northern Apennines. He earned the Purple Heart, the...
Mrs. Alice Frances Webb Willis, 83, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Carroll County, VA on November 23, 1929 to the late Wilburn Otis and Pearl Easter Webb. Mrs. Willis was a homemaker, and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by...
Mrs. Gertrude Frances Jessup Puckett Age 96 a beloved mother and grandmother, formerly of 830 Ridgecrest Dr. Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday March 6, 2013 at the Skilled Nursing Facility at Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mt. Airy, NC. Mrs. Puckett was born March 20, 1916 in Patrick County, VA. to the late John Haze and Georgia Savannah Childress...
Mrs. Nohemi Marroquim Espinosa, 68, of Pilot Mountain passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Kindred Hospital of Greensboro, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Tamaulipas, Mexico on November 8, 1944 to the late Jose Jesus Marroquuin and Margarita Arevalo. She was a retired cashier and a member of Iglesia Pentecostal Cristo Viene. Left to...
Mrs. Maude Elizabeth "Libby" Tate Pallinder, 86, of 1297 Galax Trail, Mount Airy, passed away early Tuesday morning, March 5, 2013, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Pallinder was born January 10, 1927, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Earl Richard and Ida Myrtle Brown Tate. Libby worked as a retail associate at Belk in Greensboro for...
Mr. Cecil Earl Bowman, 78 of Mt. Airy, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. He was born in Surry County on January 15, 1935 to the late James Tyrie and Maggie Mae Felts Bowman. Mr. Bowman was well known in the tobacco circuit and highly respected by everyone. He was a very caring man to...