Mrs. Okla Ovella Sawyers Easter, age 89 of Cana, passed away at her daughter's home on Friday, March 16, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Easter was born in Carroll County on February 1, 1923 to Calvin E. and Florence Bonds Sawyers. She was a home maker and a member of Skyview Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Easter loved to...
Mrs. Sharon Denise Cox Bassett, age 50 of Claudville, Virginia passed away on Friday, March 16, 2012 as a result of an automobile accident. She was born on April 3, 1961 to Robert Samuel Cox and Mary Palmer Cox. Sharon truly enjoyed riding Harleys and fishing. She was a wonderful cook, avid reader, passionate gardener and just enjoyed life to...
Miss Vernia Elizabeth White, 80, of Dobson entered the Portals of Heaven at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home on Thursday, March 15, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Yadkin County on March 22, 1931 to the late Hubert and Cora Ellen White White. Mrs. White was a retired CNA and a member of Union Cross...
Mr. Charlie "Calvin" Jones, 65, of Dobson passed away in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, March 15, 2012. He was born in Surry County on September 18, 1946 to Robert Jones and the late Trudie Ethel Gunter Jones. Mr. Jones was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He retired from Sonoco Corflex...
Mrs. Peggy Moser Burchette, 54, of Dobson passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Surry County on February 10, 1958 to Ella Moser and the late Oliver Eugene Moser. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her loving husband of 31 years, Duane Burchette of the home; a...
Mrs. Mary Lucille Jarrell Davis, 93, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on April 17, 1918 to the late James Walter and Maggie Lou Lowe Jarrell. She leaves to cherish...
Mr. James Aubrey Atkins, 90, of King, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Mr. Atkins was born February 2, 1922, in Surry County, to the late Elzevan and Bertie Dollyhigh Atkins. He was a veteran of World War II and retired from McLean Trucking Company. Aubrey attended Pine Hill Friends Meeting and...
Mr. C. Keith Hopkins, age 56 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on June 7, 1955. He had worked at Goodyear in Danville, and was preceded in death by his mother, Reva Washburn Hopkins. Mr. Hopkins is survived by his wife, Lynn Hopkins of the home; two daughters,...
Mrs. Trudie Beasley-Stalnaker, 82, devoted Christian mother and grandmother, of Dobson, passed away on Monday morning March 12, 2012, at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson after an extended illness at the Village Care of King, NC. She was born in Wayne County (Goldsboro, NC) on November 14, 1929 to the late Henry B. and Lanie C. Edmundson....
Shirley Maynard Moore Bresett, 89 of Stuart Virginia and former long-time resident of Springfield Vermont died peacefully on March 12, 2012 at Pioneer Hospital. She was born in Proctor Vermont on January 19th, 1923, the middle daughter of Nina (Norton) and Maynard Cleveland Moore. She grew up in Middlebury Vermont and graduated from Middlebury High School in 1941. In 1944...
Mr. Harry "Corky" Carlton Hiatt, age 74 of Mt. Airy, went to be in the more immediate presence of the Lord on Monday, March 12, 2012. He was born in Surry County on September 29, 1937 to the late Harry C. Hiatt, Sr. and Myrtle Jarvis Hiatt. Mr. Hiatt served our country in the U.S. Army from 1961 until 1963....
Mrs. Lola Mae Hill Harris, age 100, of 863 West Main Street, Pilot Mountain widow of Mr. R. J. Harris passed away Monday morning, March 12, 2012 at the Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born August 23, 1911 in Surry County, NC to the late R.J. and Catherine Tucker Hill. She was a homemaker...
Mrs. Margaret Mary Smith Lasicki, 78, of 411 Charlie Norman Road, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Lasicki was born January 13, 1934, in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late Norville Robert and Anna Josephine McKeaver Smith. She was a homemaker and a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church. She...
Mrs. Becky Martin Worthington, age 68 of Lawsonville, North Carolina passed away on Sunday evening March 11, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. She was born in Stokes County, North Carolina on May 3, 1943 to the late Jess Worth Martin and Murphy Irene Joyce Martin. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Worthington was preceded in...
Mrs. Joan Williams Harbour, age 68 of Stuart passed away Saturday at her home. She was born on Feb. 16, 1944 in Roanoke to the late Paul and Ruth Dobbins Willams. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by an infant sister, Martha Jane Williams. Joan was a member of Harvest Worship Center in Stuart. Surviving...
Mrs. Ruth Ann Glass Busick, 67, of 149 Shady Acres Drive, Cana, VA, passed away Friday afternoon, March 9, 2012, at her home. Mrs. Busick was born October 4, 1944, in Hidalgo County, TX, to Ruth Edwards Glass and the late Willie Glass. She was formerly employed at Mount Airy Glass Company in Mount Airy. She is survived by her...
Ms. Margie Carter Cooper, age 81 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on July 19, 1930 to the late Arthur and Vergie Hazelwood Carter. She was of the Baptist faith had retired from DuPont in Martinsville with approximately 30 years of service. Ms. Cooper is survived...
Mrs. Maggie Loucindy East Stanley, 88, of 172 Round Peak Church Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at her home. Mrs. Stanley was born April 10, 1923, in Bluefield, WV, to the late John Walter Elsie East and Bessie Mae Cobbler East. She was a homemaker and a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She is survived...
Mrs. Betty Jean Williams McCloud, 83, of 270 Paynetown Road, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. McCloud was born October 4, 1928, in Craighead County, AR, to the late Robert and Ora Lee Moody Williams. She attended the Church of Christ, retired from General Motors Corporation, and was a homemaker. She...
Mrs. Carrie Elizabeth Horton McMillian, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at Golden Living Center. Mrs. McMillian was born May 25, 1931, in Carroll County, VA, to Tommy and Nellie Mae Norman Horton. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. Surviving are two daughters...