Ms. Virginia Mae Bowman Ayers
Jun 16, 2011
Ms. Virginia Mae "Teeny" Bowman Ayers, age 72 of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Northern Hospital. Ms. Ayers was born in Surry County, April 5, 1939 to Wiley Lee and Mary Elizabeth Norman Bowman. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed by her devoted family and friends. Surviving is...
Woodrow Jackson
Jun 15, 2011
Mr. Woodrow Jackson, 74, of 137 Booker Street, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday evening, June 15, 2011, at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV. Mr. Jackson was born June 22, 1936, in Surry County, son of the Rev. Joseph T. and Maggie Williams Jackson. Woodrow retired as a printer at The King Times-News. He is survived by his wife of...
Era Ferris Alberty Snow
Jun 14, 2011
Mrs. Era Ferris Alberty Snow, 94, of Dobson, went home to be with her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ, on June 14, 2011. She was born to Nathan Everette Alberty and Nanny Lou Layne Alberty on August 14, 1916, in the Fairview community south of Dobson. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John Allen Snow; a sister,...
Elizabeth Louise Lundy Ramey
Jun 14, 2011
Mrs. Elizabeth Louise Lundy Ramey, 82, of Kernersville, formerly of Lowgap, passed away Tuesday night, June 14, 2011, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born June 29, 1928, in Surry County, daughter of the late James Garlie and Mattie Bartley Lundy. Mrs. Ramey worked in factories during World War II to assist the needs of the...
Richard Gilbert Gillespie
Jun 14, 2011
Mr. Richard Gilbert Gillespie, 86, of Flint, MI, died Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at McLaren Regional Medical Center. The funeral service will be held Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Moody-Davis Funeral Home in Dobson, NC, with the Rev. Jimmy Tucker, the Rev. Spencer Edmonds, and the Rev. Avery Branch officiating. Burial will follow in...
James Craig Key
Jun 13, 2011
Mr. James Craig Key, 57, of Dobson, passed away Monday evening, June 13, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born February 23, 1954, in Surry County, to Otis James and Geneva Freeman Key. He was the owner and operator of Key's Garage and a member of New Hope Baptist Church. He is survived by his...
Ruby Helen Tucker Hudson
Jun 13, 2011
Mrs. Ruby Helen Tucker Hudson, 73, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, June 13, 2011, at Golden Living Center. Mrs. Hudson was born October 8, 1937, in Wilkes County, daughter of the late Luther Herman and Annie Inman Tucker. She retired from Perry Manufacturing and was a member of the Baptist faith. She is survived by a daughter and...
Kenneth Edward Tobler
Jun 13, 2011
Mr. Kenneth Edward Tobler, 66, of 882 Red Brush Road, Mount Airy, passed away Monday afternoon, June 13, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Tobler was born March 23, 1945, in Surry County, son of the late Vertis Hoston and Eva Elizabeth Smith Tobler. Kenneth was a tobacco farmer for many years and a...
Hurley Lee Smith
Jun 12, 2011
Mr. Hurley Lee Smith, 88, of Lambsburg, VA, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011, at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. Mr. Smith was born November 16, 1922, in Surry County, to the late Roby Anderson and Sarah Elizabeth Golding Smith. He retired as a sawmill owner and operator. Mr. Smith is survived by his loving wife of 62...
Maudine Tolbert Inman
Jun 12, 2011
Our precious mother and grandmother, Maudine Tolbert Inman, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born April 26, 1922, in Surry County, daughter of the late Rufus and Jettie Maude Felts Tolbert. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Nancy and Curtis Bruner of White Plains; one she raised as...
Betty Jane Harrell Gardner
Jun 12, 2011
Mrs. Betty Jane Harrell Gardner, 78, of 54 Woods Edge Road, Cana, VA, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Gardner was born December 27, 1932, in Surry County, to the late Arthur and Fannie Vernon Harrell. She was employed in the textile industry for many years. Surviving are two...
Mildred Marie Upchurch Latham
Jun 11, 2011
Mrs. Mildred Marie Upchurch Latham, 69, of Lambsburg, VA, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2011, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Latham was born June 23, 1941, in Grayson County, to Dennis Barnard and Maggie Jane Senter Upchruch. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and...
Joan Kidd Outlaw
Jun 11, 2011
Ms. Joan Kidd Outlaw, 61, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday morning, June 11, 2011. She was born May 31, 1950, in Forsyth County, to Harvey Allen Kidd and the late Ruby Lee Hardy Kidd. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church and a security guard at Weyerhaueser. She is survived by her father, Harvey Allen Kidd of Dobson;...
Michael Ray Norman
Jun 10, 2011
Mr. Michael Ray Norman, 62, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, June 10, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born October 18, 1948, in Surry County, son of the late Carl and Ethel Willard Norman. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Douglas Norman of the home; three stepsons and their wives, Dale...
Rachel Burnett Wood Green
Jun 10, 2011
Mrs. Rachel Burnett Wood Green, 76, of Dobson, passed away Friday night, June 10, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born September 2, 1934, in Surry County, to the late Linnie Kyle and Ethel Blevins Burnett. She retired from Chatham Manufacturing Company in Elkin and was a member of New Life Baptist Church. In addition...
Talana Salissa Cain
Jun 10, 2011
Miss Talana Salissa Cain, 45, of 116 Home Trail, Mount Airy, passed away Friday, June 10, 2011, at her home. She was born September 2, 1965, in Harrisonburg, VA, to the late Elwood Cain and Barbara Cress. She was a homemaker. Surviving are a sister, Tara Gaylean Hawks of Mount Airy; a niece, Audrey Nanette Cain of Mount Airy; a...
Czeslaw Chojnowski
Jun 9, 2011
Mr. Czeslaw Chojnowski, 74, of Jonesville, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born September 1, 1936, in Poryte, Poland, to the late Wiktoria Brakoniecka and Ignacy Chojnowski. He retired from Lyon Healey in Chicago, IL as a gold plater. Mr. Chojnowski was a member of the Catholic faith. Survivors include three daughters...
Betty Jean Gammons Marshall
Jun 9, 2011
Mrs. Betty Jean Gammons Marshall, 73, of 1401 McBride Road, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Marshall was born April 7, 1938, in Surry County, to the late Abe and Lelia Goins Gammons. She retired from Spencer's Inc. after 40 years of service and was a CNA...
Dorothy Marion Tilley
Jun 8, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy Marion Tilley, 65, of Turner Mountain Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, June 8, 2011, at her home. She was born November 28, 1945, in Surry County, to the late Jerry Myra and Ethel Forrest Marion. She retired as a CNA from Northern Hospital of Surry County after 17 years of service. Dorothy was a member of...
JoAnn Wagoner
Jun 8, 2011
Ms. JoAnn Wagoner, 70, of 797 West Lebanon Street, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, June 8, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Ms. Wagoner was born April 8, 1941, in Surry County, the only child born to the late Edward and Zella Mae Hodges Wagoner. She is survived by a son, Rubin Joe Wagoner...