Mrs. Joan Carolyn Campbell-Thompson
Apr 18, 2012
Mrs. Joan Carolyn Campbell-Thompson, age 67 of Critz, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born in Martinsville on October 30, 1944 to the late Ralph A. and Ricie Wade Campbell. She had been an active member at Critz Baptist Church where she sang in the choir, was...
Mrs. Mary Ellen McMillian Tolbert
Apr 17, 2012
Mrs. Mary Ellen McMillian Tolbert age 77 devoted mother, wife, and sister of 542 Allred Mill Rd., Mt. Airy, NC widow of Mr. Grady Franklin Tolbert passed away Tuesday morning, April 17, 2012 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born September 8, 1934 in Surry County, NC to the late Lacy and Hazel Sutphin McMillian. She was employed...
Paul Kermit Lowe
Apr 17, 2012
Mr. Paul Kermit Lowe, 86, of 1064 Maple Grove Church Road, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 17, 2012, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Lowe was born October 14, 1925, in Surry County, the son of the late Claude Odell and Lizzie Gentry Lowe. Paul served our country in the United States Army during World...
Clifton Baird Atkins
Apr 17, 2012
Mr. Clifton Baird Atkins, 81, of Ararat, NC, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Atkins was born August 29, 1931, in Surry County, the son of the late John William and Ira Lou Atkins. He was preceded in death by his brother, Porter Atkins of Ararat, NC. and his sister, Alma...
Teresa Denise Johnson
Apr 17, 2012
Mrs. Teresa Denise Johnson, 51, of Dobson passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Johnson was born in Surry County on July 23, 1960 to the late Clifford and Doris Bean Sawyers. She was a homemaker and a member of Grace Covenant Church. She is survived by her husband, Johnny...
Roy Brian Cavanaugh
Apr 17, 2012
Mt. Mr. Roy Brian (Butch) Cavanaugh, age 70, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away on Tuesday morning at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in King Co. Washington, on July 17, 1941 to the late William Virgil and Helen Lucille Allen Cavanaugh. He was a member of Country Baptist Church and was retired from the US Coast...
Rev. Donald "Don" Gray Bryant, Jr
Apr 16, 2012
Rev. Donald "Don" Gray Bryant, Jr., age 48 of Lambsburg, went to be with the Lord on April 16, 2012. Rev. Bryant was born in Surry County on March 9, 1964 to Rev. Donald Gray Bryant, Sr. and Opal Combs Bryant. He was employed with Cooke Trucking. He was the founder of Gods Cornucopia and Outreach Ministries. He loved spreading...
Ms. Helen Louise Dearmin Inman
Apr 16, 2012
Ms. Helen Louise Dearmin Inman age 88 of Mount Airy, died at the Northern Hospital of Surry County on Monday April 16, 2012. Ms. Inman was born in Stokes County, October 19, 1923, the daughter of the late Fletcher Vance and Clarice Simmons Dearmin. Ms. Inman was secretary for Inman Electric Company for over 50 years, and was a member...
Harry Lafayette Dowell
Apr 15, 2012
Mr. Harry Lafayette Dowell, 82, of 590 Crossingham Road, Mount Airy, NC went to his eternal home to be with Jesus on Sunday, April 15, 2012. A resident of this area all of his life, Mr. Dowell was born on September 2, 1929, son of the late Ambrose Lafayette Dowell and Lissie Deatherage Dowell. Mr. Dowell was a retired Vice...
Mrs. Rumell Stanley Whitaker
Apr 14, 2012
Mrs. Rumell Stanley Whitaker, age 89, of Dobson, NC passed away on Saturday evening April 14, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born in Surry County on September 27, 1922 to the late Ernest and Lessie Harris Stanley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Troy Ellis Whitaker; one sister...
Mrs. Jean Harbour Belcher
Apr 13, 2012
Mrs. Jean Harbour Belcher, age 76 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia passed away Friday evening at Pioneer Community Hospital of Patrick County. She was born on January 19, 1936 in Patrick County to the late Edmond Harbour and Lelia Midkiff Harbour. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husbands, Giles McPeak and Paul Lucas Belcher;...
Mrs. Mildred Simmons
Apr 13, 2012
Mrs. Mildred Simmons, 88 of Mt Airy went to be with the Lord on April 13, 2012 in Ft. Wayne, IN. She was born May 10, 1923 in The Hollow, VA to the late G.C. "Cleve" and Maude McMillian. Mrs. Simmons was a graduate of Martin Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. In 1948 she married Charles Aubrey Simmons, who predeceased...
Joey Douglas Burch
Apr 13, 2012
Mr. Joey Douglas Burch, 56, of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, April 13, 2012 at his home. Mr. Burch was born in Surry County on January 29, 1956 to the late James Anderson Burch and Virginia Collins Burch Leftwich. He worked at Jenny's Frame Shop before becoming disabled and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by a brother...
Faye Ester Sawyers
Apr 13, 2012
Miss Faye Ester Sawyers, 78, of 404 Jefferies Street, Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, April 13, 2012, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Miss Sawyers was born August 14, 1933, in Surry County, one of eleven children born to the late Dock and Delia Lawson Sawyers. She was a homemaker and a member of the Christian faith....
Mrs. Barbara Blevins Steele
Apr 12, 2012
Mrs. Barbara Blevins Steele, 80, of Dobson, passed peacefully on Thursday, April 12, 2012, at the Joan & Edward Woltz Hospice Home, following an extended illness. Mrs. Steele was born on May 12, 1931, to the late Walter Hamilton and Beatrice Eddy Nance Blevins. She spent her entire life in the town, attending Dobson schools. After her graduation from high...
Rev. Charles William Snow
Apr 12, 2012
Rev. Charles William Snow, age 90 of Mt. Airy passed away at Forsyth Medical Center Thursday, April 12, 2012. Mr. Snow was born in Grayson County on September 18, 1921 to the late John and Ada Davis Snow. He was a minister for over 60 years. He was a member of Bottom Road Tabernacle. Mr. Snow is survived by a...
Mr. Clinton Lee Hunt
Apr 12, 2012
Mr. Clinton Lee Hunt, 72, of Dobson went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born in Robeson County on December 22, 1939 to the late Mary Hunt Collins. Mr. Hunt retired from Wayne Farms after twenty nine years of service and also drove a school bus...
Mr. Junior Lee Hutcherson
Apr 12, 2012
Mr. Junior Lee Hutcherson, age 68 of Floyd, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2012 at the Skyline Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Floyd. He was born in Patrick County on September 1, 1943 to the late John W. and Ida Kate Dillon Hutcherson. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hutcherson was preceded in death by a brother, William Hutcherson. He...
Mrs. Mary Kathleen Barr Ayers
Apr 11, 2012
Mrs. Mary Kathleen Barr Ayers, 57 of Cana, VA passed away at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax on Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Mrs. Ayers was born in Carroll County, VA on August 7, 1954 to the late Floyd Arthur and Emily Jane Haynes Barr. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Emily Kathleen and Herbert Haynes of Cana,...
Mr. Thomas Dwight Rieves
Apr 10, 2012
Mr. Thomas Dwight Rieves, age 76 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at his home. He was born on January 11, 1936 in Greensboro, North Carolina to the late Dwight Henry Rieves and Ethel Orene Apple Rieves. He served in the United States Air Force, and retired from the United States Postal Service as a...