Mrs. Jo Anne Graves Hiatt
Dec 28, 2011
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...
Ola Forrest Edwards
Dec 28, 2011
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...
Harry Lee Johnson
Dec 27, 2011
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
Dec 26, 2011
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
Dec 26, 2011
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. Nettie Branch Gwyn
Dec 26, 2011
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
Dec 25, 2011
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...
Mr. Jack Wilbur Hundley
Dec 25, 2011
Mr. Jack Wilbur Hundley, age 83 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2011 at his home. He was born in Stokes County, North Carolina on January 7, 1928 to the late John Hundley, Sr. and Ida Collins Hundley. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hundley was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jo Hundley and one brother, John...
Mr. Otis Erman "Lightning" Setliff
Dec 25, 2011
Mr. Otis Erman "Lightning" Setliff, age 86 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2011 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on April 15, 1925 to the late John and Mary Emerson Setliff. In addition to his parents, Mr. Setliff was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Ross Setliff; three sisters,...
Infants, Christopher Alexander and Trevor Kyle Wilson
Dec 23, 2011
Christopher Alexander and Trevor Kyle Wilson, infant twins of Shasta Corine Church and Christopher Kyle Wilson both of Mt. Airy. The babies were born and went on to be with Jesus on December 23, 2011. In addition to their parents the twins are survived by two sisters, Kaylynn Renee Lewis and Kayden Church; grandparents, Janet Odum, Charles Church, Jeanette Brown...
Mr. Danny Bailey Bowman
Dec 22, 2011
Mr. Danny Bailey Bowman, age 58 of Mayodan, North Carolina and formerly of Patrick County, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2011 at the Reidsville Hospice Home. He was born in Stoneville, North Carolina on April 22, 1953 to the late David and Piney Pack Bowman. In addition to his parents, Mr. Bowman was preceded in death by four sisters, Geraldine...
Mrs. Cathy P. Edmonds
Dec 21, 2011
Mrs. Cathy P. Edmonds, age 60, of Dobson, a loving wife and mother, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday December 20, 2011 at her home. She was born in Surry County on May 25, 1951 to the late Wilbur Peele and to Virginia Johnson Peele. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church and she was a retired Kindergarten teacher from...
Mrs. Nancy Caudill Brannock
Dec 21, 2011
Mrs. Nancy Jane Caudill Brannock, 95, formerly of Sparta, peacefully passed on to Heaven in the hands of her precious grandchildren, Michael Brannock and Sheena Green on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Olde Knox Commons in Huntersville. She was born in Alleghany County on November 2, 1916 to the late Riley and Amanda Jane Sanders Caudill. She is survived by...
Ms. Lessie Marie Smart
Dec 21, 2011
Ms. Lessie Marie Smart, age 71 of Vesta passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on September 1, 1940 to the late Millard and Vera Marshall Hooker. She had worked for Aerial Machine from 1988 to 2002, and was a member of Mount Hope Holiness Church. Ms. Smart is survived by three...
Griggs L. Hampton
Dec 21, 2011
Mr. Griggs L. Hampton, of Mount Airy, died Wednesday, December 21, 2011, at Golden Living Center in Mount Airy. He was born March 14, 1949, in Mount Airy and was a lifelong resident. He loved his hometown and spent his time with worthy causes and interests useful to his town and the wider world. Griggs sustained brain injury at birth...
Mrs. Margaret Fay Reece Moncus
Dec 20, 2011
Mrs. Margaret Faye Reece Moncus, 68 of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, December 19, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Moncus was born in Surry County, October 3, 1943 to the late C. W. "Dock" and Ella Gunnell Reece. She was retired from Time Warner Cable and was a member of Northside Baptist Church. She is survived by...
Mr. Paige Delon Thompson
Dec 20, 2011
Mr. Paige Delon Thompson, age 66 of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Thompson was born in Surry County on April 2, 1945 to Walter William and Alice Holder Thompson. He was retired from Renfro Corp. Surviving is his devoted wife, Nancy Hooper Thompson of the home; sons and...
Ms. Catherine Jackson Gates
Dec 20, 2011
Ms. Martha Catherine Jackson Gates, 76, of Dobson passed from this life to Glory in the comfort of her home on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on February 1, 1935 to the late Culmer and Mary Dobbins Jackson. Ms. Gates was retired from the Surry County School System and a...
Claudia Annette Lyons Bowman
Dec 19, 2011
Mrs. Claudia Annette Lyons Bowman, 88, of Lambsburg, VA, passed away Monday, December 19, 2011, at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. Mrs. Bowman was born April 2, 1923, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Cortez and Maggie Jarrell Lyons. She retired from the Carroll County School System, where she taught for over 30 years. She was a...
Margie Faye King Beck
Dec 19, 2011
Mrs. Margie Faye King Beck, 89, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, December 19, 2011, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Patsy and Mark Kistler, in Warren, OH. Mrs. Beck was born May 7, 1922, in Carroll County, VA, the daughter of the late Hosea and Virginia Elizabeth Leonard King. She diligently worked beside her husband until his death...