Claude Clinton Cook

Claude Clinton Cook

Jul 5, 2012

Mr. Claude Clinton Cook Age 90 of 1026 North St. Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Thursday July 5, 2012 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Cook was born November 11, 1921 in Surry County to the late Manuel and Lula Hunter Cook, he was retired from United Plastics Inc. as the Plant Supervisor and was a member of Haymore Memorial...

Mr. Ryan Patrick Stanley

Mr. Ryan Patrick Stanley

Jul 4, 2012

Mr. Ryan Patrick Stanley, age 29, of Clemmons, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 4, 2012. He was born in Surry County on February 13, 1983 to Tony Lynn Stanley and Charlotte Hull Grey. Mr. Stanley was an Electrician employed by Watson Electric and of the Baptist faith. He leaves to cherish his memory, his parents Tony Lynn and Abby...

Mr. Julian Richard Riddick

Mr. Julian Richard Riddick

Jul 4, 2012

Mr. Julian Richard Riddick age 74, of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at his home. He was born May 27, 1938 in Bradenton, FL to the late Julian W. Riddick and Edith Maurine Riddick. Mr. Riddick was retired from the Florida Power and Light Company and was a member of the North Main Church of Christ. Surviving...

Sarah Elza Felts Speas

Sarah Elza Felts Speas

Jul 4, 2012

Mrs. Sarah Elza Felts Speas, 81, of 15068 Fancy Gap Highway, Cana, VA, passed away Wednesday morning, July 4, 2012, at Twelve Oaks Rest Home in Mount Airy. Mrs. Speas was born July 18, 1930, in Carroll County, VA, the daughter of the late Richard and Lula Martin Felts. She retired from Henredon Furniture Company and was a member of...

Phillip Ronnie Jessup

Phillip Ronnie Jessup

Jul 4, 2012

Mr. Phillip Ronnie Jessup, 54, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born November 17, 1957, in Forsyth County, to Raymond D. Jessup and the late Ollie Mae Jessup Jessup. Phillip worked in produce industry and was a member of Indian Grove Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife,...

Wendell Ernest Fowler

Wendell Ernest Fowler

Jul 3, 2012

Mr. Wendell Ernest Fowler, age 73 of Siloam passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home Tuesday, July 03, 2012. He was born in Surry County on March 5, 1939 to the late Ernest Lee and Lula Cave Fowler. Mr. Fowler worked with Fence Builders for 52 years. He is survived by his wife, Faye Whitaker Fowler of...

Mr. Sam Harrison Newsome

Mr. Sam Harrison Newsome

Jul 3, 2012

Mr. Sam Harrison Newsome, "Papa Sam" age 77 of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at his home. Mr. Newsome was born in Yadkin County on November 3, 1934 to Jonah and Ruby Hemric Newsome. He was most recently employed with Cooke Trucking after sixty years of trucking. "Papa Sam" dearly loved his family, especially his grandchildren and...

Jack Allen Cox, Sr

Jack Allen Cox, Sr

Jul 2, 2012

Mr. Jack Allen "Smoo Cox" Cox, Sr., 78, of 1659 Pedigo Ridge Road, Claudville, VA, went home to be with his heavenly Father on Monday night, July 2, 2012. Mr. Cox was born June 6, 1934, in Surry County, one of nine children born to the late Rhoten Garfield and Mabel Gladys Easter Cox. Jack graduated from Mount Airy High...

James Elbert Wolfe

James Elbert Wolfe

Jul 2, 2012

Mr. James Elbert "Buck" Wolfe died unexpectedly on Monday, July 2, 2012, at his home. Mr. Wolfe was born August 19, 1930, in Surry County, to the late James A. and Mary McHone Wolfe. He was preceded in death by his wife, Iris Marie Wolfe. He leaves behind a daughter, Mary Alice Culler and her husband, Danny; three granddaughters, Noelle...

Mr. Charles Louis Browning

Mr. Charles Louis Browning

Jul 1, 2012

Mr. Charles Louis Browning, 81 of Pinnacle passed away at Forsyth Medical Center, Sunday, July 1, 2012. Mr. Browning was born in on November 9, 1930. He served in the U.S. Marines and retired as a truck driver. Mr. Browning is survived by his wife, Claudia Vernon Browning of the home; daughters, Connie Browning, Pam Kruse; sons, Charles Browning, Jr.,...

Barbara June Towe Cain

Barbara June Towe Cain

Jul 1, 2012

Mrs. Barbara June Towe Cain, 74, of 2362 Westfield Road, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday afternoon, July 1, 2012, at her home, surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Mrs. Cain was born March 24, 1938, in Surry County, one of eleven children born to the late Albert Cicero and Bessie Cornelia Gambill Towe. She was a homemaker and a...

Mrs. Parthene "Penny" Slate McDaniel

Mrs. Parthene "Penny" Slate McDaniel

Jul 1, 2012

Mrs. Parthene "Penny" Slate McDaniel, 83 of 152 Ruitan Lane, Mt. Airy passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on July 1, 2012 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born in Surry County on July 28, 1928 to the late Hannibal and Neva Belle Smith Slate. She was one of ten children, including her beloved twin...

Mr. Richard Cargile Crouse

Mr. Richard Cargile Crouse

Jun 30, 2012

Mr. Richard Cargile Crouse, 64, of Lowgap passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born in Raleigh County, West Virginia on December 10, 1947 to Mrs. Nada Meadows Crouse and the late Mouria "Bill" Crouse. Mr. Crouse was a graduate of North Surry High School, class of 1966, and a retired...

Glenda Gail Hiatt Southern

Glenda Gail Hiatt Southern

Jun 29, 2012

Mrs. Glenda Gail Hiatt Southern, 68 of 141 Bishop Lane Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Friday, June 29, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Mrs. Southern was born in Surry County on April 3, 1944 to the late Sandy and Lorrene Marion Hiatt, she was a homemaker and member of Indian Grove Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband...

Mrs. Bessie Virginia Marion Goings

Mrs. Bessie Virginia Marion Goings

Jun 28, 2012

Mrs. Bessie Virginia Marion Goings age 79 231 Lafayette Trail Mt. Airy, NC passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born December 30, 1932 in Carroll County, VA to the late Benjamin Franklin and Nellie Hawks Marion. Her husband of 50 years, Wallace Goings preceded her in death along with a...

Mr. Roy Larkin "Junior" Cassell, Jr

Mr. Roy Larkin "Junior" Cassell, Jr

Jun 27, 2012

Mr. Roy Larkin “Junior” Cassell, Jr., age 80 of Stuart,formally of Bassett Va. passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on May 9, 1932 to the late Roy Larkin Cassell, Sr. and Alice Morrison Cassell. In addition to his parents, Mr. Cassell was preceded in death by...

Gertrude Annie Bledsoe Sheppard

Gertrude Annie Bledsoe Sheppard

Jun 27, 2012

Mrs. Gertrude Annie Bledsoe Sheppard Age 73 of Mt. Airy NC. passed away Wednesday morning June 27, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Sheppard was born July 19, 1938 in Rockingham County to the late Roger and Betty Chipman Bledsoe and was a CNA with Home Health Care. Surviving are two sons and daughter-in-law Mark Johnson of the home and Henry...

Mr. Carva Bealey "Sonny" Jones

Mr. Carva Bealey "Sonny" Jones

Jun 26, 2012

Mr. Carva Bealey "Sonny" Jones age 80 of 268 Chatham Road, Mt. Airy, NC husband of Mrs. Louise Hawks Jones passed away Tuesday morning, June 26, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born November 7, 1931 in Surry County to the late Carva Benton and Sadie Cook Jones. He was retired from Unique Furniture Company and was a veteran...

Mr. Dennis Wayne Easter

Mr. Dennis Wayne Easter

Jun 25, 2012

Mr. Dennis Wayne Easter age 58 of Cana, VA passed away Monday night, June 25, 2012 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born in Galax, VA on October 21, 1953 to the late Isaac Lester "Ike" and Ida Marie Gwyn Easter. Mr. Easter was a carpenter and attended Ararat Church of the Living God. He and his wife...

Mrs. Dorothy Kelly Pilson

Mrs. Dorothy Kelly Pilson

Jun 25, 2012

Mrs. Dorothy Kelly Pilson, age 92, who had enjoyed residing at the Landmark Center in Stuart for 5½ years, passed away Monday, June 25, 2012 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Gladys, Virginia on December 20, 1919 and grew up in Altavista, Virginia. She was a daughter to the late William J. Kelly, Sr. and Frances...