Mrs. Minnie Morrison Mangrum
Feb 14, 2013
Mrs. Minnie Morrison Mangrum, age 89 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on November 15, 1923 to the late Henry Lee and Myrtle Hash Morrison. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Mangrum was preceded in death by her husband, John B. Mangrum; three sisters,...
Mr. Thomas Anthony Childress
Feb 14, 2013
Mr. Thomas Anthony Childress, 32 of Mt. Airy passed away unexpectedly Thursday, February 14, 2013. He was born in Forsyth County on January 31, 1981. He is survived by his wife, Shannon Denise Childress; three children, Grant Gray Snow, Anthony Tucker Childress and Evan Thomas Childress; parents, June Bowman and Mike Nelson; brothers and sisters-in-law, David and Dana Childress, Jason...
Harvey Henry Goad
Feb 14, 2013
Mr. Harvey Henry Goad Age 82 of Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Thursday February 14, 2013 at the Dunmore Plantation in Dobson, NC. Mr. Goad was born October 3, 1930 in Surry County to the late Ernest H. and Pearl Bennett Goad. Mr. Goad was a florist for Cockerham's Florist for many years. Surviving is his wife Gaynor Moles Goad...
Opal Lee Ashburn Parker
Feb 13, 2013
Mrs. Opal Lee Ashburn Parker, 89, of 2026 Woodland Drive, Mount Airy, passed away early Wednesday morning, February 13, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Parker was born January 3, 1924, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Luther and Beatrice Morton Ashburn. Opal was a dedicated Christian and a charter member of...
Mr. Dudley McMillian
Feb 13, 2013
Mr. Dudley McMillian, 84, of Cana, VA, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013, at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. Mr. McMillian was born November 22, 1928, in Carroll County, VA, to James Walter and Mary McMillian. He was retired from Bassett Furniture and enjoyed working in his garden and yard. Surviving are his wife, Ila Haynes McMillian of...
Miss Trudy Faye Creed
Feb 11, 2013
Miss Trudy Faye Creed, 82 of Mt. Airy passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Monday, February 11, 2013. Miss Creed was born on April 4, 1930 to the late Johnny B. and Hazel Davis Creed. She is survived by a brother and sister-in-law, Wayne and Bobbie Creed of Mt. Airy and several nieces and nephews. In addition to...
Baby Jenna Lynn Gammons
Feb 11, 2013
Little Miss Jenna Lynn Gammons, age 0 returned home to her Father in Heaven on Monday February 11, 2013. She was born on Monday February 11, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Surviving are her parents Brian and Andi Gammons of the home; a sister Layla Belle Gammons of the home; her maternal grandmother and step grandfather...
Mrs. Mozelle Rilely Crotts Jones
Feb 11, 2013
Mrs. Mozelle Rilely Crotts Jones age 79 of 542 Allred Mil Road, Mt. Airy, NC widow of Mr. Ivan Monroe Jones passed away Monday, February 11, 2013 at Golden Living Nursing Center. She was born April 22, 1933 in Carroll County, VA to the late Greely Edgar and Stella Myrtle Spencer Crotts. She was retired from Mt. Airy Mantle and...
Myrtle Fulk Noonkester
Feb 11, 2013
Mrs. Myrtle Fulk Noonkester age 85 of Mt. Airy, NC widow of Mr. Foy Leonard Noonkester passed away peacefully Monday, February 11, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Noonkester was born January 7, 1928 in Surry County to the late Charlie Clayburn and Amelia Elizabeth Marion Fulk, she was a homemaker and was a member of...
Mrs. Dula Mae Sawyers Wilson
Feb 11, 2013
Mrs. Dula Mae Sawyers Wilson, 86, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, February 11, 2013 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. She was born in Patrick County on July 18, 1926 to the late Columbus and Ila Mae Hawks Sawyers. Mrs. Wilson was retired from Quality Mills Inc. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Dennis and Betty...
Mrs. Mary Frances Badgett Atkins
Feb 10, 2013
Mrs. Mary Frances Badgett Atkins, 80, of Dobson passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Sunday, February 10, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on April 14, 1932 to the late Jesse Albert and Lillie Mae Chilton Badgett. In addition to her parents Mrs. Atkins was preceded in death by her...
Mr. Lester Clinton Tucker
Feb 10, 2013
Mr. Lester Clinton Tucker, age 69 of High Point, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013 at Moses Cone Hospital. Mr. Tucker was born in Surry County on September 10, 1943 to Lester and Bernice Childress Tucker. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and was retired from Westinghouse. Surviving is his devoted wife, Martha Inman Tucker of the home; sons...
Mr. Robert E Lee Shumate
Feb 10, 2013
Angels in Heaven are truly rejoicing as Mr. Robert E Lee Shumate age 97, entered the portals of Heaven on Sunday, February 10, 2013 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Wilkes on May 14, 1915 to the late Wiley and Venna Wyatt Shumate. Mr. Shumate was a retired carpenter from G.L....
Ms. Beatrice Hall Marshall
Feb 9, 2013
Ms. Persia Beatrice Hall Marshall, 88, of Dobson passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born in Surry County on October 29, 1924 to the late DR "Jack" and Sallie Bet Stanley Hall. She is survived by four children, Robert Lee Marshall of Greensboro, Linda Marshall, of the home. Betty and...
Mrs. Ruby Faye Bowman Hooker
Feb 9, 2013
Mrs. Ruby Faye Bowman Hooker, age 64 of Vesta passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013 at her home. She was born in Carroll County on December 6, 1948 to the late Delmar and Viola Willis Bowman, and was of the Pentecostal Holiness faith. She loved the Lord and her family, and truly enjoyed her job as a secretary for Hooker...
Mr. Johnnie Ray Robertson
Feb 9, 2013
Mr. Johnnie Ray Robertson, age 35 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, February 9,2013 in Laurel Fork. He was born in Patrick County on May 25, 1977, and attended Mayo Mountain Church. Mr. Robertson was preceded in death by his father, John "Jack" Robertson; his maternal grandparents, Raleigh Scales and Eva Mabe Abbott; and his paternal grandparents, John Robertson, Sr. and...
Mr. James Otis Key
Feb 8, 2013
Mr. James Otis Key, age 86, of Dobson, NC passed on Friday February 8, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home with his loving family and friends. He was born in Surry County on June 23, 1926 to the late John Henry and Mary Ellen Flippin Key. He was member of New Hope Baptist Church and served as...
Mrs. Verla Key Peele
Feb 8, 2013
Mrs. Verla Elizabeth Key Peele, age 92 of Mt. Airy, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 08, 2013 at Walnut Ridge Assisted Living. Mrs. Peele was born in Surry County on April 3, 1920 to John Gabriel and Ida Mae Boyles Key. She was a dedicated mother. She enjoyed oil painting, crochet, bead work and especially her family and friends....
Mary Edythe Marion Draughn
Feb 8, 2013
Mrs. Mary Edythe Marion Draughn, 76, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday evening, February 8, 2013, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Draughn was born February 27, 1936, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Jack and Euna Belle Marion. Edythe was a homemaker and a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. She is survived by...
Brenda Gail Riggs Thomas
Feb 8, 2013
Mrs. Brenda Gail Riggs Thomas, 54, of 508 Maple Hollow Road, Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, February 8, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Thomas was born December 9, 1958, in Surry County, the daughter of Dorothy Johnson Riggs and the late Bobby Lee Riggs. Brenda was a graduate of North Surry High School. She was gifted as a teaching...