Obituaries
Mr. Arville Emmitt Sawyers
Sep 19, 2013
Mr. Arville Emmett Sawyers, age 73 of High Point, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013 at his home. Mr. Sawyers was born in Patrick County on December 2, 1939 to Monroe and Helen Bateman Sawyers. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend to so many. He will be dearly missed by all his family and...
Medie Esther Sawyers Craig
Sep 19, 2013
Mrs. Medie Esther Sawyers Craig, 95, of 2166 Haystack Road, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday morning, September 19, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Craig was born June 14, 1918, in Patrick County, VA, the daughter of the late Columbus "Lum" Sawyers and Ila Mae Hawks Sawyers Cassidy. Medie was a homemaker and a member of Gospel Mission Baptist Church. She...
Weldon Darrell Farmer
Sep 17, 2013
Mr. Weldon Darrell Farmer, 76, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born April 8, 1937, in Wythe County, VA, to the late Kenneth and Lona Graybeal Farmer. Mr. Farmer was retired from Coy George Construction. He is survived by five daughters and a son-in-law, Krystal Farmer and Kevin Wagner,...
Mr. Clyde Linton Anthony
Sep 16, 2013
Mr. Clyde Linton Anthony, 89, devoted husband of Mrs. Mildred Edwards Anthony of Elkin passed away peacefully on Monday, September 16, 2013 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on May 24, 1924 to the late Malory Vance and Gertrude Stinson Anthony. Mr. Anthony was a retired self-employed farmer and...
Mr. Charles William Willard
Sep 15, 2013
Mr. Charles William Willard, age 65 of Sandy Ridge, NC went home to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013. He was born in Stokes County, NC on April 7, 1948 to the late William Chester Willard and Clara Bell Pack Willard. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Kitty...
Mrs. Glinda "Paulette" Belcher Marshall
Sep 15, 2013
Mrs. Glinda "Paulette" Belcher Marshall age 61 of Stuart, Virginia passed away Sunday September 15, 2013 at UNC Medical Center at Chapel Hill. She was born on June 17, 1952 to the late William Arlie Belcher and Vera Conner Belcher. She had worked at Piedmont Community Services where she took joy in her work with the mentally disabled. Paulette was...
Mrs. Brenda Arrington Moser
Sep 15, 2013
Mrs. Brenda Sue Arrington Moser, age 68 of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2013, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Moser was born in Surry County on October 29, 1944 to Roscoe and Myrtes Flippin Arrington. She was retired from Belk, Inc. and was a devoted member of Haymore Memorial Baptist Church. Surviving is her husband, Arnold Moser; sons...
Mr. Richard Eric Harris
Sep 14, 2013
Mr. Richard Eric Harris, age 68, passed away Saturday September 14th, 2013, at Forsyth Medical Center. A native of Surry County he was the husband of Bonnye Mathews Harris and the son of the late Joe Scott Harris and Margaret Williams Harris. He was born in Surry County Oct 9, 1944. He was a member of Salem United Methodist Church...
Emma Ruth Clark Jenkins
Sep 13, 2013
Emma Ruth Clark Jenkins passed away peacefully early on Friday, September 13, 2013 at Twelve Oaks Retirement Village in Mount Airy, NC. She was born on July 21, 1924 to the late Chester and Viola Clark. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, Edward Jenkins; one son, James Moody of...
Jack Scales Vernon
Sep 13, 2013
Mr. Jack Scales Vernon, 81, of 128 Airview Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Friday evening, September 13, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Vernon was born March 29, 1932, in Surry County, one of ten children born to the late M.C. and Betty Mae Younger Vernon. Jack was a self-employed construction contractor for many...
Caroline Boyles Kirkman
Sep 12, 2013
Mrs. Caroline Boyles Kirkman, 85, of Mt. Airy, widow of Lassie Kirkman, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013 at the Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Kirkman was born January 19, 1928 in Surry County the daughter of the late Wayne Ronald and Ila Felicia Norman Boyles. Mrs. Kirkman was retired from Central Telephone Company after 30 years of service...
Mr. John Firdan Hairston
Sep 11, 2013
Mr. John Firdan Hairston, age 66 of Stuart passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Home in Stuart. He was born on August 8, 1947 in Henry County, Virginia to the late Soldier F. and Lizzie Waller Hairston. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hairston was preceded in death by a sister, Vanessa Hairston. He was...
Mr. Corie Darrell Inscore
Sep 10, 2013
Mr. Corie Darrell Inscore age 40 of 127 Biker Trail, Pilot Mountain, NC passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born April 22, 1973 in Surry County to Charles Darrell "Chuck" Inscore and Glenda Pardue. He was a electrician and was a member of Bannertown Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Crystal Hiatt Inscore of...
Mrs. Deborah Faith Lipscomb
Sep 10, 2013
Ms. Deborah Faith Lipscomb, age 59 of Stuart passed away Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013 at her home. She was born on Feb. 11, 1954 in Cobleskill, NY. She was preceded in death by her father, Arthur Tiedemann. Surviving are a daughter, Benet Lipscomb and fiancé, Andrew Taylor of Stuart; a son, Justin Lipscomb of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; five grandchildren; her...
Mrs. Allie Mae Clark Martin
Sep 10, 2013
Mrs. Allie Mae Clark Martin, age 88 of Lawsonville, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on October 6, 1924 to the late Bud and Allie Biggs Clark. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Martin was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Franklin Martin;...
Mrs. Fannie L. Leonard
Sep 9, 2013
Mrs. Fannie Jane Lambert Leonard, age 100 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, September 09, 2013 at Northern Hospital of Surry. Mrs. Leonard was born in Surry County on October 27, 1912 to W. Frank and Annie Pearl Lewis Lambert. She was a devoted member of Calvary Baptist Church and a strong Christian woman who was truly a living testimony....
Mr. Joe Lynn Lowe
Sep 9, 2013
Mr. Joe Lynn Lowe, age 66, of Dobson, NC passed away on Monday September 9, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on December 26, 1946 to Peggy Simmons Lowe and the late Joe Bill Lowe. He was a member of Roaring Gap Baptist Church and was a Veteran of...
Mrs. Mary "Elizabeth" Arnold Hines
Sep 9, 2013
Mrs. Mary "Elizabeth" Arnold Hines, age 92 of Stuart, passed away Monday, September 9, 2013 at her home. She was born in Stokes County, North Carolina on July 7, 1921 to the late William Jackson and Linner Johnson Arnold. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hines was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Manly Hines; one son, Robert Allen...
Lena Mae Wright Turner
Sep 9, 2013
Lena Mae Wright Turner, age 71 of Patrick Springs, Virginia, passed away Monday, September 9, 2013 at the Stratford Rehabilitation Center in Danville, Virginia after many months of declining health. She was born in Patrick County on November 9, 1941, and was a daughter to the late Edgar Rudolph Wright and Vera Mae Harris Wright. In addition to her parents,...
Mrs. Margaret Betty Marsh Pack
Sep 7, 2013
Mrs. Margaret Betty Marsh Pack, 81 of Mt. Airy passed away at her home on Saturday, September 7, 2013. She was born in Surry County on July 18, 1932 to the late Jim Milton and Hassie McCraw Marsh. Mrs. Pack retired from Spencer's and was a member of Community Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Sheila...


