Mr. Arnold Gray Doby, 75, of Dobson passed away peacefully on Wednesday,July 3, 2013 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on October 4, 1937 to the late Alonza E.and Eva Ellen Corder Doby and was a member of North Main Church of Christ. Mr.Doby was retired from Cooper...
Mrs. Evelyn Lizzie Evans Gilpin, 47, of State Road passed away peacefully on July 3, 2013 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home with her family by her bedside. She was born in Morton Mississippi on April 18, 1966. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith. Those left to cherish her memory include her loving husband, Leslie Harold...
Mr. Brian E. Upchurch, 45 of Lambsburg, VA passed away at home on Wednesday, July 3, 2013. He was born in Surry County on June 13, 1968 to William Elmer Upchurch and Karen Lindsay McKinney. He served in the U.S. Navy and later worked as a CNC Programmer. Mr. Upchurch is survived by his mother and step father, Karen L....
Mr. Jimmie Raleigh Inman, 72, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, July 3, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Inman was born October 19, 1940, in Surry County, the son of the late Walter Lee and Iris Dell Chilton Inman. Left to cherish his memory are his loving and devoted wife of 50...
Mr. Clarence Lee Berrier, age 85 of Laurel Fork, VA, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Berrier was born in Carroll County on May 17, 1928 to William and Eva Largen Berrier. He was the former owner/operator of a Country Store. Surviving are nieces, Ruth Evans and Helen Lyons. In addition to his parents,...
Mr. Thomas Charlie Harrell age 89 of 194 Belton road, Mt. airy, NC widower of Mrs. Roxie Darnell Hill Harrell passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born April 7, 1924 in Carroll County, VA to the late Tom and Bessie Vipperman Harrell. He was a retired orchardist and was a veteran of...
Mrs. Emma Elizabeth "Libby" Gates Edwards, 63, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, July 1, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on February 14, 1950 to the late George Washington Gates and Betty Davis Gates Jones. Mrs. Edwards was a homemaker and was a member of Holy Cross Baptist...
Mr. James Alvin Hooker, 71, of State Road, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 30, 2013 at Joan and Howard Woltz Home. He was born in Stokes County on August 23, 1941 to the late Ida Mae Holt and William McKinley Hooker. Survivors include his loving wife of 49 years, Paulette Brindle Hooker, of the home;two daughters, Deborah Hooker and...
Mrs. Shirley Ann Murray Sheets, age 66 of Mt Airy passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson on Saturday, June 29, 2013. She was born in Surry County on September 5, 1946 to the late George and Ruby Poff Murray. Mrs. Sheets was a homemaker and was a member of Welcome Baptist Church. She was...
Mr. Grady William "Billy" White, 71, of Dobson passed away peacefully on Friday, June 28, 2013 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Cabarrus County on August 9, 1941 to Pearl Bowers White and the late Grady Columbus White. Mr. White was retired from NCFI and a member of Salem Fork...
Mrs. Vera Pendleton Harbour, age 84 of Stuart passed away Friday at her home. She was born on Dec. 21, 1928 to the late Delmar Joe Pendleton and Clarris Rorrer Pendleton. She was brought up by her maternal grandparents, Reuben and Fannie Trent Rorrer. In addition to her parents and grandparents, she was preceded in death by her husband of...
The Rev. Tommy Claude Smith, 82, of Mount Airy, was called home to be with the Lord at his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, June 27, 2013. He was born August 17, 1930, in Mount Airy, and grew up in the Surry County area until moving away for pastoral work. He was preceded in death by his...
Mrs. Sandra Rose Belcher, age 47 of Vesta passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on April 9, 1966 to Edward Adam Neyman and Rose Marie Sief Neyman, both of Vesta. Surviving in addition to her parents are her husband, Robert Dale Belcher of the home; one daughter, Crystal McClimmans of...
Mrs. Leah Christine Collins White, age 86, of Dobson, NC passed away on Wednesday evening June 26, 2013 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin, NC. She was born in Surry Co. on February 15, 1927 to the late William Andrew Collins and the late Nina Jessup Collins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Mrs. Deborah Wagoner Collins, age 62 of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, June 24, 2013 at her home. She was born in Surry County on December 29, 1950 to Estie Wagoner. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Emily and Jacky Poff; Terrie and William Conner and a son,...
Infant Tristan Monroe Coon passed away Tuesday morning, June 25, 2013, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Tristan was born June 24, 2013, in Forsyth County, to Christopher Eric and Angie Mae Beck Coon of Mt. Airy. There are no formal services planned. Moody Funeral Services in Mount Airy is serving the family. Online condolences may be made at www.moodyfuneralservices.com...
Mr. Paul Dixon, age 77 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, June 24, 2013. Mr. Dixon was born in Surry County on July 30, 1935 to John and Abby Goodson Dixon. He was a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother who will be dearly missed. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Dale Penley; a son, Jeff Dixon;...
Mrs. Josephine Todd Jarecke, age 78 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2013 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Georgia on November 27, 1934 to the late Vernon and Jewel Brown Todd. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Jarecke was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Jarecke; three brothers; and three sisters. She attended...
Mrs. Helen George Hollingsworth, 98, of Burlington, passed away Sunday morning, June 23, 2013, at Twin Lakes Retirement Community in Burlington. Mrs. Hollingsworth was born April 17, 1915, in Gaston County, and was the daughter of the late Henry Davis and Florence Black George, longtime residents of Cherryville. A graduate of Lenior-Rhyne College and Winthrop College with a master's degree,...
Mr. Buel Green Woodie, Jr., age 77 of Mt. Airy, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Woodie was born in Stokes County on April 9, 1936 to Buel Green Woodie, Sr. and Bessie Long Woodie. He served our country in the United States Army, was a retired truck driver and of the...