Mr. Claude Allen King, age 90 of Mt. Airy passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson on Friday, December 9, 2011. He was born on August 15, 1921 in Coalwood, W. VA to the late John and Linda Edwards King. Mr. King was a veteran of the US Army and participated in the Battle of...
Mr. Roland "Ronnie" Lee Tate, 78 of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday December 7, 2011 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Tate was born in Wythe County, October 7, 1933 to the late Lee Andrew Burton and Mollie Lee Gwynn Tate. He was a retired Truck Driver and was of the Baptist faith. He is...
Mrs. Minnie Agnes Smith Cassady Age 93 of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday December 8, 2011 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mrs. Cassady was born November 14, 1918 in Patrick County to the late Melvin and Lula Lovill Smith, she was a farmer and homemaker. Surviving are three daughters Frances Sue Cassady Cooke of...
Mr. James Henry "Mack" Oliver, age 59 of Stuart passed away Wednesday morning at Pioneer Community Hospital. He was born in Henry County on Sept. 23, 1952. He was preceded in death by his father, Leonard L. Oliver; and a brother, Billy L. Oliver. Surviving are his wife, Theresa Rorrer Oliver of the home; one son, Heath Hawks of South...
Mrs. Ruth Cruise Hylton, age 81 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on July 14, 1930 to the late Robert and Sallie Turner Cruise. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hylton was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Ray Hylton, a granddaughter, Tana...
Mr. Clyde "CJ" Slate, Jr., 69, of 2192 McBride Road, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at the Charles George Veterans Hospital in Asheville. Mr. Slate was born August 1, 1942, in Surry County, to Dorothy Mae Shelton Slate and the late Clyde Joseph Slate. He served our country in the United States Army in Korea. He was...
Mrs. Peggy H. Hylton, age 75 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina surrounded by her three daughters. She was born in Floyd County on March 8, 1936 to the late Albert and Amy Willis Hylton. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hylton was preceded in death by her...
Mr. Glenn Edward Nester, age 78 of Woolwine, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Pioneer Community Hospital. He was born in Carroll County on November 23, 1933 to the late Orby G. and Mattie Jane Dalton Nester. In addition to his parents, Mr. Nester was preceded in death by one son, Gary Nester and one sister, Lovelene Nester. Mr....
Mr. Raymond Carvey Lawson, Jr., age 61 of Stuart, passed away Monday, December 5, 2011 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital as the result of an automobile accident. He was born in Patrick County on June 2, 1950 to the late Raymond Carvey Lawson, Sr. and Frances Meeks Lawson. He had served in the United States Army during the Vietnam conflict, and...
Mrs. Verna P. Anderson, age 76 of Claudville, passed away in her home on Sunday, December 4, 2011. She was born in Patrick County on June 18, 1935 to the late W. B. and Mary Powell Slate. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Anderson was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Louis Anderson; one son, Frederick John "Freddie" Pike;...
Mrs. Mary Lessie Jenkins Coe, age 82, of Dobson, NC passed away on Sunday evening December 4, 2011 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Timothy 4:6-8: "For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand, I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, and I have kept...
Lois Wright Wood, age 74 of Stuart passed away Sunday, December 4, 2011 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart after a brief stay at home. She was born in Patrick County on August 29, 1937 to the late Alvis E. and Essie Newman Wright. Lois attended Buffalo Ridge Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was a loving mother and devoted grandmother who...
Mr. Horace Junior Sawyers, 70 of Dobson passed away at his home on Friday, December 2, 2011. Mr. Sawyers was born in Patrick County, VA on September 21, 1941 to Medie Esther Sawyers Craig. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church and was employed by Surry County Public Works Department. In addition to his mother, Mr. Sawyers is survived...
Mrs. Lula Mae Joyce Moses, age 83 formerly of Patrick Springs passed away Dec. 1, 2011 at her home in Chesterfield, MO. She was born on Sept. 14, 1928 in Patrick County to the late Clover Joyce and Nancy Nowlin France. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her grandparents, Tom and Stella Nowlin; and...
Mrs. Brenda Faye Davis McCarty, age 59 of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, December 01, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. McCarty was born in Pulaski, VA on April 30, 1952 to Jimmy Lee and Alma Mae White Davis. She was employed with Life Span where she was a devoted caregiver. She also worked with The...
Ms. Lisa Doreen Stana, age 51 of Claudville, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2011 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on February 15, 1960. Ms. Stana is survived by one daughter, Logan Stana of Claudville; one son, J.J. Stana of Chapel Hill, North Carolina; her parents, James and Lois Vaughn...
Mr. Ray Wilson Bennett, 86 of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday November 30, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Mt. Airy. Mr. Bennett was born in Surry County on September 9, 1925 to the late Roy Monroe and Lana Phillips Bennett. He served our country in the U.S. Army during WWII. Mr. Bennett was retired from Spector Red Ball...
Mr. Kenneth David Creasy, 63, of 145 Bluff Street, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2011, at Henrico Doctors' Hospital in Richmond, VA. Mr. Creasy was born April 26, 1948, in Surry County, the son of the late Robert Lee and Lottie Alice Easter Creasy. Kenneth was formerly employed at Bassett Furniture Company and attended Holly Springs Baptist Church....
Mr. Ronald Thompson McMillian, 75, of Mount Airy, passed into God's hands on Wednesday, November 30, 2011. He died peacefully at his home. The earth lost a magnificent man and a man who was adored by his family and friends. Ronald was a very devoted husband, father, grandfather, Christian, and employee. His wonderful sense of humor and his very outgoing...
Mr. Carroll Fleming Chauncey, 95, of 249 Fairview Avenue, Mount Airy, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 29, 2011, at Golden Living Center. Mr. Chauncey was born July 29, 1916, in Pitt County, one of five children born to the late William C. and Anna Fleming Chauncey. Carroll served our country in the United States Army during World War II....