Mrs. Waneta Maxine Gray Inscore

Mrs. Waneta Maxine Gray Inscore

Apr 23, 2013

Mrs. Waneta Maxine Gray Inscore, 90, of Ararat, VA passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center in Galax, VA. She was born in Arcola, West Virginia on January 26, 1923 to the late, Edwin and Delores Swisher Gray. Mrs. Inscore was retired from Spencer's Incorporated and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by...

Folger Lee Montgomery

Folger Lee Montgomery

Apr 22, 2013

Mr. Folger Lee Montgomery Age 85 of 4589 Ararat Hwy. Ararat, Va. passed away Monday April 22, 2013 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Mr. Montgomery was born August 7, 1927 in Patrick County to the late Hie Maddison and Sally Barnard Montgomery, he was retired from Sara Lee Hosiery Mill after 40 years of service, was a...

William Gaston Carter, Sr

William Gaston Carter, Sr

Apr 22, 2013

Mr. William Gaston Carter, Sr., 65, of 435 Pacific Circle, Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, April 22, 2013, at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Carter was born December 21, 1947, in Surry County, the only child born to the late William Harry and Margaret Ann Southerland Carter. He retired from Jostens Inc. and was a...

Mr. Ronald Erling Olsen

Mr. Ronald Erling Olsen

Apr 22, 2013

Mr. Ronald Erling Olsen, 66, of Wilmington, NC passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington. NC. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on June 20, 1946 to the late Erling and Betty Antalovic Olsen. He was a veteran of the US Army having served during the Vietnam War. Mr. Olsen was a retired...

Mr. Kenneth Everett Ball

Mr. Kenneth Everett Ball

Apr 21, 2013

Mr. Kenneth Everett Ball, age 44, of Union, SC, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013. Mr. Ball was born in Logan County, WV on May 13, 1968 to John H. Ball and the late Ethel Marie Gross Ball. Surviving are a daughter, Kristen B. Lane of Mt. Airy; a son, J. B. Ball; his father and step mother, John and...

Mrs. Lola Irene Inman Gammons

Mrs. Lola Irene Inman Gammons

Apr 20, 2013

Mrs. Lola Irene Inman Gammons, 94 of Mt. Airy passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. Mrs. Gammons was born April 6, 1919 in Surry County to the late Matt and Sally Ann Adams Inman. She was a housewife, a farmer's wife and a charter member of Albion Missionary Baptist Church. Surviving are...

Billee Faye Horton Willard

Billee Faye Horton Willard

Apr 19, 2013

Billee Faye Horton Willard, age 63 of Winston-Salem, loving wife of over 40 years to the Roger Dale Willard, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2013 at Duke University Hospital. A proud 5 year survivor of breast cancer, Billee Faye ultimately succumbed to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF), which currently has no known treatments or cure. Billee Faye was born on...

Mrs. Lucille Vernon Folger

Mrs. Lucille Vernon Folger

Apr 19, 2013

Mrs. Lucille Vernon Folger, 85, of Dobson, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born on February 13, 1928 in Stokes County, NC to the late Wallace H. Vernon and Alice Andrews Vernon. Mrs. Folger was a graduate of Appalachian State University and a beloved teacher in the Surry County...

Mrs. Charmaine "Cherie" Fickes Acker

Mrs. Charmaine "Cherie" Fickes Acker

Apr 19, 2013

Charmaine "Cherie" Fickes Acker-Mt. Airy After suffering from Parkinson's disease for an extended time, Mrs. Cherie Martha Fickes Acker, 83, went home to be with the Lord on April 19, 2013. She lived and died in her home and the home of Brenda and Sonny Westmoreland, surrounded by the love of her family, her loving caregiver, Brenda, and many close...

Mrs. Brownie Shelton Nester

Mrs. Brownie Shelton Nester

Apr 18, 2013

Mrs. Brownie Shelton Nester, age 90 of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Nester was born in Surry County on April 9, 1923 to Jim and Hallie Hicks Shelton. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law,...

Mr. Jimmy Leon Collins, Jr

Mr. Jimmy Leon Collins, Jr

Apr 17, 2013

"In God's Care" is Mr. Jimmy Leon Collins, Jr., age 34 of Mt. Airy, who passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at Moses Cone Hospital. Mr. Collins was born in Surry County on December 8, 1978 to Jimmy Leon Collins, Sr. and Debra Jean Johnson Collins. He was employed with Subway. In addition to his parents, he leaves behind to...

Mrs. Mary Jo Hutchens

Mrs. Mary Jo Hutchens

Apr 16, 2013

Mrs. Mary Jo Hutchens, age 54 of Spencer, passed away Monday, April 15, 2013 at her home. She was born in Staunton, Virginia on August 24, 1958, and was preceded in death by her father, Carroll Jay. She was a LPN at Blue Ridge Nursing Center, a longtime member of Providence United Methodist Church, a lifetime member of Jeb Stuart...

Mrs. Ellen Frances Edwards Ladd

Mrs. Ellen Frances Edwards Ladd

Apr 15, 2013

Mrs. Ellen Frances Edwards Ladd, age 84 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, April 15, 2013 at her home. She was born in Surry County on December 31, 1928 to Thomas Jefferson and Rebecca Elizabeth Tate Edwards. She was retired from Surry Friends of Seniors. Surviving are daughters, Mary Snow of Mt. Airy; Brenda Irwin, Susie Worrell and Janie Easter...

Abner Thomas Atkins

Abner Thomas Atkins

Apr 15, 2013

Mr. Abner Thomas Atkins, 87, of 1501 Old Highway 601, Mount Airy, passed away Monday night, April 15, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Atkins was born January 6, 1926, in Surry County, the son of the late Powell and Lela Atkins Atkins. Abner served our country in the United States Army during World...

James Harold Robinson

James Harold Robinson

Apr 15, 2013

Mr. James Harold Robinson Age 80 of Mt. Airy passed away Monday April 15, 2013 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was retired from United Plastic and was a member of Dobson Church of Christ. Surviving are his wife Shirley Ann Patton Robinson of the home and by one brother. Graveside services will be held...

Mrs. Marlena Marie Easter Rigney

Mrs. Marlena Marie Easter Rigney

Apr 15, 2013

Mrs. Marlena Marie Easter Rigney, 31 of Fancy Gap passed away at her home on Monday, April 15, 2013. She was born in Galax, VA on July 2, 1981 to Lonnie Ray and Ludena "Helen" Atkins Easter. She was a homemaker and a member of Sky View Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Rigney is survived by her...

Mr. William Snydor "Bill" Joyce

Mr. William Snydor "Bill" Joyce

Apr 14, 2013

Mr. William Snydor "Bill" Joyce, age 89, of Mt. Airy, NC, passed away on Sunday morning April 14, 2013 at Colonial Care Rest Home in Mt. Airy, NC. He was born in Surry Co. on May 21, 1923 to the late William Crockett Joyce and the late Anges Bouldin Joyce. He was a Retired Sawmill worker, and was of the...

Mr. Alvis Akers Pendleton

Mr. Alvis Akers Pendleton

Apr 14, 2013

Mr. Alvis Akers Pendleton, age 79 of Stuart passed away Sunday at Blue Ridge Rehab in Martinsville. He was born in Patrick County on May 12, 1933 to the late Murray and Virginia Mize Pendleton. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Geneva Martin Pendleton. He was a longtime member of New Hope...

Mrs. Wanda Fay Dalton

Mrs. Wanda Fay Dalton

Apr 14, 2013

Mrs. Wanda Fay Dalton, 45, of Cana passed away Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born in Randolph County on April 3, 1968 to James Junior Galyean and Shelby Jean Tate Galyean. Mrs. Dalton is survived by her husband, Earl Wayne Dalton; her parents, Shelby Jean and Clyde Phillips and James Junior and Garlena...

Mr. Wade Columbus Frye

Mr. Wade Columbus Frye

Apr 14, 2013

Mr. Wade "Doc" Columbus Frye, age 84, of Mt. Airy, NC widower of Mrs. Margaret "Erlene" Brinkley Frye passed away Sunday morning, April 14, 2013 at Ridgecrest Retirement and Assisted Living Community. He was born April 9, 1929 in Surry County to the late John Alexander and Vena Moser Frye. At the age of eight, Wade received a "Little Doctor's...