Charles Herbert Hooker

Charles Herbert Hooker

May 26, 2012

Mr. Charles Herbert Hooker, 83, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2012, in Gaithersburg, MD. Mr. Hooker was born November 30, 1928, in Patrick County, VA, to the late Merritt Howard and Lou Ada Goin Hooker. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Korean War. He retired from the Mount Airy City...

Donald Claude Arnder

Donald Claude Arnder

May 25, 2012

Mr. Donald Claude Arnder, 58, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday night, May 25, 2012. Mr. Arnder was born October 14, 1953, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Claude and Annie Hawks Arnder. He was the owner and operator of Eddie's Zip Foods and had a smile for everyone he came in contact with. He is survived by a...

Donnie Odell Blair

Donnie Odell Blair

May 25, 2012

Mr. Donnie Odell Blair, 67, of 574 Pell Lane, Claudville, VA, passed away Friday, May 25, 2012. He was born May 20, 1945, in Hinton, WV, to the late Henry Yates and Goldie Ivory Bowling Blair. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Vietnam War, and a retired painter. He is survived by his...

Madie Magdaline Goad

Madie Magdaline Goad

May 25, 2012

Miss Madie Magdaline Goad, 66, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, May 25, 2012, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Miss Goad was born May 11, 1946, in Surry County, to the late Deshazo Wimbish and Nannie Lou Deatherage Goad. She was a homemaker and a member of Trinity Faith Community Church. She is survived by a son, Bobby Goad...

Mr. Donnie Odell Blair

Mr. Donnie Odell Blair

May 25, 2012

Mr. Donnie Odell Blair, 67, of 574 Pell Lane, Claudville, VA, passed away Friday, May 25, 2012. He was born May 20, 1945, in Hinton, WV, to the late Henry Yates and Goldie Ivory Bowling Blair. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Vietnam War, and a retired painter. He is survived by his...

Mrs. Sylvia Beltran Bush

Mrs. Sylvia Beltran Bush

May 24, 2012

Mrs. Sylvia Janeth Beltran Bush, age 48, of Moravian Falls passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2012 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Conjutepeque, El Salvador on October 28, 1963 to the late Raul Rivera and Rosa Emilia Beltran. Mrs. Bush was a devoted wife, mother, sister and friend who...

Mr. John Leonard "Johnny" Conway, Jr

Mr. John Leonard "Johnny" Conway, Jr

May 24, 2012

Mr. John Leonard "Johnny" Conway, Jr., age 83 of Danville, and formerly of Patrick County, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2012, at Danville Regional Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on May 24, 1929 to the late John Leonard Conway, Sr. and Delsie Jessup Conway. In addition to his parents, Mr. Conway was preceded in death by a brother,...

Mrs. Lou Ella Hubbard Handy

Mrs. Lou Ella Hubbard Handy

May 23, 2012

Mrs. Lou Ella Hubbard Handy, age 79 of Woolwine, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. She was born in Patrick County on September 8, 1932 to the late Alvery B. and Fannie Ellen Harbour Hubbard. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Handy was preceded in death by four brothers, James, Marvin, Clyde...

Mrs. Karen Denise White Jones

Mrs. Karen Denise White Jones

May 23, 2012

Mrs. Karen Denise White Jones age 50 of 218 Maple Hollow Road, Mt. Airy, NC wife of Mr. Dean Jones passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at her home. She was born February 26, 1962 in Union, SC to Doris Gardner Burrell and the late Paul White. She was a graduate of Union County High School in 1980 and a...

Mrs. Mary Audene Carter Bennett

Mrs. Mary Audene Carter Bennett

May 23, 2012

Mrs. Mary Audene Carter Bennett, 84 of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Mt. Airy. Mrs. Bennett was born in Surry County on March 16, 1928 to the late John and Mary Lokra Carter. She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Airy Church of God. She is survived by daughters...

Mrs. Eldean Dehart Adkins

Mrs. Eldean Dehart Adkins

May 23, 2012

Mrs. Eldean DeHart Adkins, age 91 of Patrick Springs, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012 in Stuart. She was born on March 5, 1921 to the late William and Martha Ann Martin Bullins. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Adkins was preceded in death by her first husband, Elijah A. DeHart; her second husband, Doc Benford Adkins; two sons, Elijah...

Virginia Ellen Shelor

Virginia Ellen Shelor

May 22, 2012

Mrs. Virginia Ellen Shelor, age 86 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born on June 9, 1925 in Eden, North Carolina to the late Charles Ellis and Lillie Reynolds Shelor. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Shelor was preceded in death by her husband, George A....

Mrs. Louise Boyd Bondurant

Mrs. Louise Boyd Bondurant

May 22, 2012

Mrs. Louise Boyd Bondurant, age 85 of Cana, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at Wheatland Assisted Living. Mrs. Bondurant was born in Patrick County on April 20, 1927 to Franklin K. and Rosa Smith Boyd. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs. Bondurant was a member of Mount Bethel Moravian Church. Surviving are a daughter and...

Mr. Donald Horace Perkins

Mr. Donald Horace Perkins

May 21, 2012

Mr. Donald Horace Perkins, 67 of Ararat, VA passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Perkins was born in Radford, VA in Montgomery County on July 17, 1944 to the late Wilcher Jordan and Martha Bondurant Perkins. He was owner and administrator of Angel Hands Health Care in Greensboro. He is survived by a...

Mr. Gilbert "Gib" Nixon

Mr. Gilbert "Gib" Nixon

May 21, 2012

Mr. Gilbert "Gib" Nixon, age 84, of Dobson, NC passed away on Monday morning May 21, 2012 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home, in Dobson, NC. He was born in Surry County to the late Drewery Scott Nixon and the late Ethel Cockerham Nixon on October 11, 1927. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...

Henry "Glen" Hawks

Henry "Glen" Hawks

May 20, 2012

Mr. Henry "Glen" Hawks, 80, of 456 Imogene Road, Lambsburg, VA, widower of Brenda Lee Golding Hawks, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012, at his home. He was born August 9, 1931, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Earl and Eliza Surratt Hawks. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Korean Conflict. Mr....

Myrtle Ruth Boyd

Myrtle Ruth Boyd

May 20, 2012

Mrs. Myrtle Ruth Boyd, age 95 of Meadows of Dan passed away Sunday morning at Pioneer Community Hospital. She was born on Feb. 23, 1917 in Floyd County to the late Rufus and Emma Wood Boyd. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank Boyd; a daughter, Ruth Boyd; a step granddaughter, Cindi...

Mrs. Barbara Susan Wilkinson

Mrs. Barbara Susan Wilkinson

May 20, 2012

Mrs. Barbara Susan Wilkinson, age 59 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 at her home after a long sickness. She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 8, 1953 to the late John and Virginia Moon Wilkinson. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Wilkinson was preceded in death by one sister, Virginia Gay Wilkinson. She...

Mrs. Nancy Bowman Quesenberry

Mrs. Nancy Bowman Quesenberry

May 20, 2012

Mrs. Nancy Eloise Bowman Quesenberry, age 76 of Boonville, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Quesenberry was born in Surry County on April 5, 1936 to Ervin and Lillian Beck Bowman. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Surviving are two daughters and a son-in-law, Brenda and Dallas Vogler of Westfield; Diane...

Miss Annie Ruth Culler

Miss Annie Ruth Culler

May 20, 2012

Miss. Annie Ruth Culler, 62 formerly of Mt. Airy passed away at Randleman Hospital on Sunday, May 20, 2012. She was born on March 23, 1950 to the late Jack Lee and Dorothy Mae Poff Culler. Miss Culler worked for Wayne Poultry while living in Mt. Airy and was of the Baptist Faith. A graveside service will be held at...