Obituaries
Mamie Ruth Cockerham Snow
Nov 19, 2013
Mrs. Mamie Ruth Cockerham Snow, 77, of 322 Flippin Road, Lowgap, passed away Tuesday night, November 19, 2013. Mrs. Snow was born April 17, 1936, in Surry County, one of eight children born to the late Andy Coy and Ruby Lela Holder Cockerham. Mamie retired as an inspector from Spencer's Inc. and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church...
Josie Louise Guynn King
Nov 19, 2013
Mrs. Josie Louise Guynn King, age 81 of Winston Salem, passed away Tuesday November 19, 2013 at her home. Mrs. King was born in Carroll County on August 26, 1932 to Edgar and Gladys McMillian Guynn. Surviving are her husband Wiley M. King, Sr. of the home, daughters and sons-in-law Martha and John Pritchett of Archdale and Gladys and Juan...
Miss Martha Lynn Phillips
Nov 18, 2013
Miss Martha Lynn Phillips, age 61, of Dobson, NC, passed away on Monday morning November 18, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Surry Co. on March 19, 1952 to the late Joseph and Pearlie Edwards Phillips, in addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one sister Frances Sechrist; three brothers EJ...
Mr. Timothy Wayne Ring
Nov 18, 2013
Mr. Timothy Wayne Ring, age 55 of Pilot Mountain, passed away Monday, November 18, 2013, at Northern Hospital. Mr. Ring was born in Surry County on May 24, 1958 to the late Emery William and Mabel Willard Ring. He was a loving and devoted partner, brother and friend to so many. Mr. Ring will be dearly missed. Those who will...
Mrs. Lula Mae Potts Smith
Nov 18, 2013
Mrs. Lula Mae Potts Smith, 73, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, November 18, 2013 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born in Surry County on November 25, 1939 to the late William Richard and Nancy Susan Edwards Potts. Mrs. Smith was retired from Cross Creek Apparel and was a member of Temple Baptist Church. She was a...
Mrs. Betty Lou Creasey Menges
Nov 17, 2013
Mrs. Betty Lou Menges, 78, of Mt. Airy passed at Golden Living Sunday, November 17, 2013. She was born in Surry County on April 10, 1935 to the late Robert Lee and Lottie E. Creasey. Mrs. Menges was a homemaker and member of Christ Community Church. She was the devoted wife and loving mother and grandmother. Mrs. Menges is survived...
William Abner Gwynn
Nov 17, 2013
Mr. William Abner "Bill" Gwynn, 72, of 7495 Wards Gap Road, Cana, VA, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 17, 2013, at his home. Mr. Gwynn was born February 7, 1941, in Carroll County, VA, the son of the late Andrew Franklin and Letha Jane Hiatt Gwynn. He retired as a quality control supervisor from Bassett Furniture and was a member...
Mrs Betty Parks Easter
Nov 15, 2013
Mrs. Betty Lee Parks Easter, 82, of Cana, VA, entered into the Portals of Heaven in the comfort of her home on Friday, November 15, 2013 as her loving family gathered around her bedside in a circle of prayer. She was born in Carroll County, Virginia on February 7, 1931 to the late Allen Lloyd and Hattie Thelma Leonard Parks....
Mrs. Myra Eva "Tootsie" Burcham Hawks
Nov 15, 2013
Mrs. Myra Eva "Tootsie" Burcham Hawks age 94 of 170 Greasy Run Road, Lowgap, NC widow of Mr. Wilburn Hawks passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013 at home. She was born June 13, 1919 in Surry County, NC to the late Wesley and Celia Jane Smith Burcham. She was a homemaker and was a member of Holly Grove Baptist Church....
Mr. George Buren Adams
Nov 15, 2013
Mr. George Buren Adams, age 93 of Stuart, Virginia went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 15, 2013. He was born in Patrick County on September 16, 1920 to the late George T. Adams and Rosa Anna Foley Adams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Lloyd Adams, Lester Adams, and Noel...
Mr. Taylor Stuart Blankenship
Nov 14, 2013
Mr. Taylor Stuart Blankenship, age 73 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013 at the result of an automobile accident. He was born in Henry County on October 6,1940 to the late Homer and Helen Cobler Blankenshilp. In addition to his parents, Mr. Blankenship was preceded in death by four brothers, William H., J.D., Roosevelt and Charles Blankenship. Mr....
Mr. W.C. Dowell
Nov 14, 2013
Mr. W.C. Dowell, 84, of 56 Mainline Road, Cana, VA, passed away early Thursday morning, November 14, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Dowell was born May 21, 1929, in Carroll County, VA, the son of the late David Cleveland and Sarah Jane Richardson Dowell. He retired from Hennis Freight Line, Spector Red Ball...
Eloise Martin Nichols
Nov 14, 2013
Mrs. Eloise Martin Nichols, 92, formerly of Fairview Avenue, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday night, November 14, 2013, at Brighton Gardens of Raleigh. Mrs. Nichols was born August 11, 1921, in Yadkin County, the daughter of the late Isaac and Sally Bates Martin. Eloise lived in the Winston-Salem area the majority of her life. In 1994, she moved to Mount...
Mr. William E. Allen
Nov 13, 2013
Mr. William E. Allen, 98 of Mt. Airy, passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. He was born in Habersham County, GA on June 5, 1915 to the late William Ernest Allen, Sr. and Martha Elizabeth Cash Allen. Mr. Allen was the owner and president of Barber-Allen Hosiery Mill, Allen Hosiery Mill,...
Mr. Richard "Dick" Dunkley Hudson
Nov 12, 2013
Mr. Richard "Dick" Dunkley Hudson, 87 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday evening at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Patrick County on January 28, 1926 to the late George Washington and Irene Dunkley Hudson. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hudson was preceded in death by a brother, George Hudson. He was a member of Stuart...
Mrs. Roberta Joyce Patterson
Nov 12, 2013
Mrs. Roberta Joyce Patterson, age 93 of Ridgeway, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. She was born in Patrick County on May 21, 1920 to the late Thomas Green Joyce and Bertie Ann Martin Joyce. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Patterson was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Webster Patterson,...
Mrs. Frances Wood Jones
Nov 12, 2013
Mrs. Frances Wood Jones, 89, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away on Tuesday morning November 12, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on February 14, 1924 to the late Walter Earon and Mammie Amanda Poteat Wood. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband...
Miss Josephine Flippen
Nov 11, 2013
Miss Josephine Flippen, age 79 of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, November 11, 2013 at Northern Hospital. Miss Flippen was born in Surry County on September 13, 1934 to the James Odes and Nannie Bell Money Flippen. She was retired from Roses and was a faithful member of Haymore Memorial Baptist Church. Surviving are a sister and brother-in-law, Magdalene "Maggie"...
Mr. Charles William Gates
Nov 10, 2013
Mr. Charles William Gates, age 56 of Ararat, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2013 at his home. He was born in Surry County, North Carolina on November 5, 1957 to the late Kermit Edgar Gates and Lucille Nina Gates. In addition to his parents, Mr. Gates was preceded in death by a brother, Edgar Silas Gates. Mr. Gates is survived...
Mr. Malcolm "Red" Bowman
Nov 10, 2013
Mr. Malcolm Perry "Red" Bowman, age 72 of Ararat, VA, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2013 at Laurel Meadows Nursing Home. Mr. Bowman was born in Patrick County on December 12, 1940 to Perry and Alice Harrell Bowman. He proudly served our county in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Mr. Bowman was a member of Trinity Baptist...
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