Mr. Charles Burgess Jarrell age 74 of 193 Jarrell Lane, Mt. Airy, NC passed away Tuesday night, January 31, 2012 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born March 5, 1937 in Patrick County, VA to the late Ben and Alma Hancock Jarrell. Mr. Jarrell was a veteran of the US Army. He was a retired self employed...
Mr. Johnny Delane Hubbard, age 57 of Stuart, Virginia passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Forysth Medical Center in Winston Salem. He was born in Patrick County on October 26, 1954 to the late John Marvin Hubbard and Mrs. Lorene Wright Gilley. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his stepfather, Charles Allen Gilley. Johnny...
Mr. Early Richard Berrier, age 85 of Cana, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Berrier was born in Carroll County on February 23, 1926 to William and Eva Largen Berrier. He proudly served our country and retired from the United States Navy. Mr. Berrier will be dearly missed by so many. Loved ones he leaves...
Mrs. Janet Kaye Gatewood Snow, 66, of Dobson entered Heavens Portals on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Rockingham County on December 22, 1945 to the late George and Evelyn Shelton Gatewood. Mrs. Snow was a retired seamstress from Washington Mills and a devoted wife, mother,...
Ms. Sylvia Dawn Cornett, 61, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, December 30, 2011, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Ms. Cornett was born August 17, 1950, in Surry County, one of seven children born to J. Gleason and Alma Oleane Bunn Cornett. Sylvia graduated from North Surry High School in 1970 and attended the University of North Carolina...
Mrs. Maxine Goodson Hawks, age 73 of Lowgap passed away at her home Friday, December 30, 2011. Mrs. Hawks was born on July 17, 1938 to thelate Lester and Bonnie Murphy Goodson. She was a homemaker and attended Roaring Gap Baptist Church. Mrs. Hawks is survived by a sister-in-law, Oma Goodson, Mt. Airy, nieces and husband, Carolyn and Elder Arwood...
Mrs. Brenda Gail Jennings McMillian, age 56 of Cana, passed away Friday, December 30, 2011 at her home. Mrs. McMillian born in Stokes County on January 21, 1955 to James and Mary Katherine Eaton Jennings. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and wonderful friend to so many who will miss her dearly. Mrs. McMillian was formerly employed with Proctor...
Mr. Billy Gray Kidd, 71, of Mount Airy, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, December 29, 2011, from Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Kidd was born August 12, 1940, in Surry County, the son of the late James Elmer and Frances Jones Kidd. He retired as a truck driver from Roadway Trucking Company...
Mrs. Sarah "Cordella" Shelton Bryant, age 96, of Ararat, NC, passed away on Thursday morning December 29, 2011 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Stokes County on July 10, 1915 to the late James Terrell Shelton and the late Maggie McHone Shelton. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. In...
Mrs. Kate Marie Sutphin McBride, 101, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. McBride was born September 6, 1910, in Surry County, to the late Walter O. and Mary Jettie Kirkman Sutphin. She retired from Adams Millis and was a member of Flat Rock Baptist Church. Mrs. McBride was widowed at a young...
Mrs. Lucy W. Terry, age 74 of York, South Carolina, and formerly of Meadows of Dan, Virginia and Charlotte, North Carolina, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour on December 27, 2011 after a short, courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late James Lee Terry, and the daughter of the late Benjamin Dodd and...
Mr. John Wade Terry, age 74 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born in Patrick County on May 2, 1937 to the late John Sherman and Blanche Stone Terry. In addition to his parents, Mr. Terry was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Rita Urban Terry....
Mrs. Stella Regina Jones Rumley, age 93 of Mount Airy, departed this world to join her husband and son in Heaven, on December 28, 2011. Her husband was the late Thomas Haswell Rumley and her son was the late Rev. Thomas Larry Rumley. She is survived by a son, Donald Rumley and wife Helen of Greensboro; a daughter-in-law, Barbara Rumley...
Mrs. Jo Anne Graves Hiatt age 64 of 110 Hollybrook Trail, Mt. Airy, NC wife of Mr. Billy Ray Hiatt passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at her home. She was born May 13, 1947 in Surry County to the late Joseph B. and Iris S. Graves. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and was a friend to...
Mrs. Ola Forrest Edwards, 98, of 1167 North Franklin Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, December 28, 2011, at Golden Living Center. Mrs. Edwards was born October 12, 1913, in Surry County, the daughter of the late James and Mahalie Inman Forrest. Ola retired from Spencer's Inc. after many years of service and was a member of Fellowship Baptist...
Mr. Harry Lee Johnson, age 71 of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Johnson was born in Surry County on May 21, 1940 to the late Edward Lawrence and Donna Lee Anderson Johnson. He served in the U.S. Army Reserve and retired from Coca-Cola, Inc. Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, Rodney and...
Mr. Warren Lee Collins, age 88 of Mt. Airy, in the Westfield community passed away Sunday, December 25, 2011 at Golden Living Center. Mr. Collins was born in Surry County on November 30, 1923 to the late William Andrew and Nina Jessup Collins. He served our country in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was a lifetime farmer. Surviving is...
Mr. Orbie Raymond Simmons age 90 of 3309 Summit Hills Trail, Mt. Airy, NC husband of Mrs. Edna Short Simmons passed away Saturday, December 24, 2011 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born May 5, 1921 in Surry County to the late Eddie Franklin and Mamie Hiatt Simmons. He was retired from Adam-Millis Hosiery and was...
Mrs. Mary Nettie Branch Gwyn, age 86, of Dobson, NC passed away on Monday December 26, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center after a short illness. She was born in Surry Co. on May 10, 1925 to the late Wesley and Sara Cave Branch. She was a member of Fisher River Primitive Baptist Church and had worked at Spencer in Mt....
Mrs. Rachel M. Fagg, age 91 of Danbury, North Carolina passed away Sunday, December 25, 2011 at the Pioneer Community Hospital of Stokes in Danbury. She was born in Stokes County on February 20, 1920 to the late Joseph and Clemmie Joyce Martin. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Fagg was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Fagg, and...