Mrs. Ruth Draughn Bledsoe
Sep 13, 2012
Mrs. Ruth Draughn Bledsoe, 90, widow of the late Rev. Orville Bledsoe entered the Portals of Heaven on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Central Continuing Care surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 22, 1922 to the late Sidney Raymond and Maggie Viola Jones Draughn. Mrs. Bledsoe was a homemaker and a member of Copeland Baptist Church....
Mrs. Treva Corder Davis
Sep 11, 2012
Funeral services for Treva Viola Corder Davis, 95 of Dobson, NC will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, September 14, 2012 at Fairview Baptist Church, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Her body will remain at Moody-Davis Funeral Home until taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes prior to the service. The family will...
Mrs. Gerlteen McCraw Simpson
Sep 11, 2012
Mrs. Gerlteen Rachel McCraw Simpson, age 72 of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at Northern Hospital. Mrs. Simpson was born in Surry County on July 29, 1940 to Glen and Ethel Sechrist McCraw. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, sister and friend to so many. Left to cherish her loving memory is a daughter and son-in-law, Pam...
Mrs. Ruth Evelyn Goad Davis
Sep 10, 2012
Mrs. Ruth Evelyn Goad Davis, 72 of Mt. Airy passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on January 5, 1940 to the late Willie and Fannie Mathis Goad. Mrs. Davis was retired from Renfro Corporation and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, James...
Mrs. Ruth Elizabeth Baliles
Sep 9, 2012
Mrs. Ruth Elizabeth Baliles, age 93 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012 at the Landmark Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on May 18, 1919 to the late Louie Price Grogan and Lula Jane Smith Grogan. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Baliles was preceded in death by her husband, J. Curtis Baliles; three sisters,...
Mr. Timmy Lee Rogers
Sep 9, 2012
Mr. Timmy Lee Rogers, age 52 of King, North Carolina, and formerly of Patrick County, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was born in Patrick County on February 25, 1960. Mr. Rogers was preceded in death by his father, Bobby Lee Rogers; his grandmother, Annie Hall Rogers; and a cousin, Mark Rogers. He had driven trucks...
Mrs. Martha Harris Nixon
Sep 7, 2012
Mrs. Martha Harris Nixon, age 87, of Mountain Park, NC passed away on Friday morning September 7, 2012 at Heritage Healthcare of Elkin. She was born in Surry County on April 22, 1925 to the late Willie and Lillie Nixon Harris. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James Spencer Nixon; infant sister Edna...
Ms. Donna Kay Hamm
Sep 7, 2012
Ms. Donna Kay Hamm, age 44 of Patrick Springs passed away Friday at her home. She was born in Patrick County on Aug. 21, 1968. She was preceded in death by her father, Clyde Hamm. Surviving are a daughter and son in law, Amy Denise and Wade Cain of Ararat; a son, Caleb Paul Hamm of Patrick Springs; two grandchildren,...
Rickey Lee Sebastian, Jr
Sep 6, 2012
Rickey Lee Sebastian, Jr. age 24 of Ararat, VA, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012 at his home. Rickey was born in Forsyth County on February 23, 1988 to Sandra Sawyers Sebastian and Rickey Lee Sebastian. Rickey was a fun loving, kind person who really loved hunting, fishing and being outdoors. Surviving are his mother and step father, Sandra Sebastian...
Mr. Berman Malria Leftwich
Sep 6, 2012
Mr. Berman Malria Leftwich, 72 of Cana, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on Thursday, September 6, 2012. He was born on November 17, 1939 in Carroll County, VA to the late Arnold Washington and Elma Painter Leftwich. Mr. Leftwich was a retired truck driver and a member of Oak Ridge Baptist Church. He was kind man and a good...
Mr. Roy Cline DeHart
Sep 6, 2012
Mr. Roy Cline DeHart, age 92 of Woolwine, passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem. He was born in Spray, North Carolina on July 10, 1920 to the late Walter and Alice Houchins DeHart. In addition to his parents, Mr. DeHart was preceded in death by one brother, Marvin DeHart. He had served in...
Mr. Grover Morton McKinney
Sep 6, 2012
Mr. Grover Morton McKinney, age 85 of Lowgap, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. McKinney was born in Carroll County on July 25, 1927 to Grover Thomas and Mabel Carlon McKinney. He proudly served our country as a Medic in the United States Army during WWII. Mr. McKinney absolutely loved his...
Charles Howard Dowell
Sep 4, 2012
Mr. Charles Howard Dowell, 84, of 1544 East Pine Street, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Dowell was born March 16, 1928, in Surry County, to the late Ambrose Lafayette and Nannie Lessie Deatherage Dowell. He was the owner and operator of Snappy Lunch for 61 years...
Billy Ray Smith
Sep 4, 2012
Mr. Billy Ray Smith, 75, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Smith was born January 12, 1937, in Surry County, the son of the late Herbert Neil and Nanny Vesti Shelton Smith. He was a retired electrician and a member of the Christian faith. He served our country in the...
Mr. Charlie "Bud" Marshall, Sr
Sep 4, 2012
Mr. Charlie "Bud" Marshall, Sr., age 70 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on September 16, 1941 to the late Early and Viola Dalton Marshall. A brother, Mack Marshall and a sister, Nancy Harris, also preceded him in death. Mr. Marshall is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Lisa...
Mrs. Hazel Emma Badgett Jessup
Sep 3, 2012
Mrs. Hazel Emma Badgett Jessup, 97, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Jessup was born in Surry County on June 2, 1915 to the late Charlie and Susan Key Badgett. She was a homemaker and a member of Dover Baptist Church. She is survived by a sister, Mecie McHone of...
Mrs. Eleandor Sehen Young
Sep 3, 2012
Mrs. Eleandor Sehen Young, age 86 of Collinsville, passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 at her home. She was born in West Virginia on June 17, 1926 to the late Burton and Faye Sehen. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Young was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Edward "Tom" Young; one son, David Knowles; three brothers, Harvey, Wesley...
Mrs. Juanita Burcham "Geri" Monroe
Sep 2, 2012
Mrs. Juanita Burcham "Geri" Monroe, age 68 Galax, VA, passed away Sunday September 2, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Monroe was born May 25, 1944 in Surry County to the late Charlie Thomas and Pearl Patterson Burcham. Mrs. Monroe was retired from Southeast Virginia Training Center in Hillsville, VA, and was as member of Flat Rock Presbyterian Church. Surviving is...
Myrtle Marie Haynes Sleight
Sep 1, 2012
Mrs. Myrtle Marie Haynes Sleight, 84, of 133 Myrtle Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday afternoon, September 1, 2012, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Sleight was born March 20, 1928, in Surry County, the only child born to the late Hillary and Della Odessa Martin Haynes. Myrtle was a homemaker and a member of...
Dorothy "Dot" Vernon Mabe
Sep 1, 2012
Dorothy (Dot) Vernon Mabe, 85, of Stuart, Virginia, died Saturday, September 1, 2012, at Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart, Virginia. Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, on January 3, 1927, she was preceded in death by her mother, Ranie Vernon Pickard. Married on her birthday, she is survived by her treasured husband of 66 years, Dennis Cecil Mabe. In addition,...