Mrs. Peggy Newman Venable, 85, of 193 West Old McKinney Road, Mount Airy, passed away Monday night, October 15, 2012, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Venable was born May 7, 1927, in Surry County, one of ten children born to the late Walter Garland and Nonnie Ellen Moser Newman. A loving mother and grandmother, Peggy retired from Renfro...
Mr. Winfred Leon Hylton, age 73 of Stuart, passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on March 3, 1939 to the late Isaac Arthur Hylton and Sarah Belcher "Winnie" Hylton. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hylton was preceded in death by one sister, Marie Hylton. He was a longtime member...
Rev. Lowell Malcom Schuman, 76 of Charlotte, formerly of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, October 12, 2012 at Carolina Medical Center Mercy in Charlotte. He was born in Cleveland, OH on January 28, 1936 to the late Leonard Michael and Natalie Elizabeth Rosen Schuman. Rev. Schuman retired from the U.S. Air Force as a Master Sergeant and later became a...
Mrs. Myra Sebastian Handy, age 81 of Patrick Springs, passed away Friday, October 12, 2012 at her home. She was born in North Wilkesboro, N.C. on September 18, 1931 to the late Truman Arthur and Prudie Adams Sebastian. She had worked in the furniture business and was a member of Goodwill Baptist Church in Patrick Springs. She dearly loved her...
Mrs. Margaret Jane Wilson Fowler, age 68, of Dobson, NC left her eathly body to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday morning October 12, 2012. She was born in Surry County on March 23, 1944 to the late Gilmer and Norene Lowe Wilson. She was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Baptist Church in King. Surviving are...
Mrs. Eva Jean Galyean Gwyn, 71 of Mt. Airy passed away at her home Thursday, October 11, 2012. Mrs. Gwyn was born in Surry County on May 18, 1941 to the late Tommy Anderson and Belle Edwards Galyean. Mrs. Gwyn work for Mt. Airy Furniture and was of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Gwyn is survived by a daughter, Nancy Ann...
Mr. David Towler Tatum, age 80 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on January 18, 1932 to the late Towler Benton Tatum and Ruby Critz Tatum. In addition to his parents, Mr. Tatum was preceded in death by one brother, Richard Critz Tatum. Following his high...
Mrs. Inez Gammons Smith, age 83 of Mt. Airy passed away at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson on Wednesday, October 10, 2012. Mrs. Smith was born in Surry County on July 7, 1929 to the late Thomas and Lettie Susie Hicks Gammons. She retired from Proctor Silex and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Smith is survived by two...
Mr. JD Roosevelt "Buck" Wood, age 68, of Boonville, NC passed away on Tuesday morning October 10, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. He was born in Surry County on August 12, 1944 to the late Pete Wood Jr. and the late Marylene Southard Wood. He was retired from Insteele Wire Products in Mt. Airy. Buck loved to...
Conrad W. Dillon died on Wednesday, October 10th with family at his bedside. Born to Geneva May Cummings and Mathew Moir Dillon, Conrad was delivered in his grandparent's log cabin on March 20, 1941, in Woolwine, Virginia. Conrad leaves behind, a wife, Carrol F. Dillon, two sons, four daughters, eight grandchildren, and one great grandchild. He was a beloved husband,...
Mr. Gilbert Aaron Draughon, Sr., 90, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living in Mt. Airy. He was born in Surry County on October 10, 1922 to the late Benjamin Edgar and Clara Agnes Watson Draughon. Mr. Draughon was retired from the United States Postal Service and was a member of Grace Moravian...
Mrs. Wilma Lee Tolbert Jones, age 89 of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Twelve Oaks Retirement Center. Mrs. Jones was born in Surry County on August 30, 1923 to Walter Lee and Hallie Niston Tolbert. Surviving are sons, Steve Jones of Mt. Airy and daughter-in-law, Mary Frances Jones of Advance, and Harvey Jones of Jacksonville, FL;...
Mr. James Nash DeHart, age 69 of Stuart, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 8, 2012 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on August 1, 1943, and was preceded in death by his father, James Edward DeHart; a daughter, Lorrie Ann Pack; and a grandson, Little Baby Bobby Wayne Lawson. He was a member...
Mrs. Janet Faye Boyd Marshall, age 56 of Meadows of Dan, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2012 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born in Lakewood, New Jersey on December 16,1955 to the late Robert Andrew Boyd and Dorothy Edna Reynolds Boyd. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Marshall was preceded in...
Mrs. Minnie Ada Wade Harbour, age 84 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, October 7, 2012 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on June 9, 1928 to the late Green and Era Foley Wade. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Harbour was preceded in death by her husband, Coy Harbour; one son, Julian...
Mr. Billy M. Johnson, Sr., 83, of Dobson passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Willowbrook Nursing Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on February 12, 1929 to the late Willie Franklin and Maude Stone Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a retired farmer and a dedicated member of Copeland Baptist Church where he...
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Mrs. Ethel Louise Slate, 75, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, October 7, 2012 at her home. She was born in Carroll County on May 17, 1937 to the late Tom and Nancy Dean Gwyn. Mrs. Slate is survived by her husband, Johnny Slate of the home; a daughter, Toni Slate Mitchell of Mt. Airy; a son, Donald Ray Robinson...
Miss Brandy Dawn Niston, 39 of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. She was born in Surry County on October 22, 1972 to Steve Allen and Diane Collins Niston, Sr.. In addition to her parents, Miss Niston is survived by two sisters and brothers-in-law, Sheila and Keith Inman, Michelle and Steve Barker;...
Ms. Virginia Eileen Bedsaul Goings, 54 of Elkin passed away Friday, October 5, 2012 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. There will be no formal visitation or service. Moody Funeral Home is assisting the Goings Family. Online condolences may be made at www.moodyfuneralservices.com.
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