Mr. Larry Carl Martin, age 66 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on June 11, 1945, and was preceded in death by his father, William Clyde Martin. Larry graduated from Woolwine High School in 1963 and served in the United States Air Force. He worked as a new and...
Mr. Melvin Pike Sullivan, Jr., age 69 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 at his home. He was born on October 12, 1942 in Elkin, North Carolina to the late Melvin Pike Sullivan, Sr. and Frances Evans Sullivan. He had served in the United States Air Force during the Cold War, and was an accomplished artist....
Mrs. Gloria Shelor Vaughn, age 72 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born in Patrick County on August 8, 1939 to the late Allen and Rillie Scott Shelor. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Vaughn was preceded in death by five siblings, Eugene...
John Jonas completed his life's journey at his Meadows of Dan home on November 21, 2011. John was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1914. As a passionate young scholar, he embraced the field of science and earned his PhD in Chemistry in 1937. During the chaotic years of WWII, John, as a young husband and father, narrowly survived the perils...
Ms. Peggye Ann Allen, age 70 of King, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Ms. Allen was born in Gem, WV, September 13, 1941 to James L. Allen and Villa Ilene Stout Conrad. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her devoted family and friends. Surviving is...
Mr. Curtis Hoover Guynn, 82, of 106 Chesapeake Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday evening, November 20, 2011, at Golden Living Center. Mr. Guynn was born January 3, 1929, in Surry County, the son of the late Louis and Lottie Thomas Guynn. Curtis retired from Carolina Cast Stone Company, Inc. in Greensboro after many years of service. He is survived...
Mrs. Roberta Lee Natale DeMonaco, 75 of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday November 20, 2011 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Lawrence County, PA on February 19, 1936 to the late Luigi and Mary Loungo Natale. Mrs. DeMonaco was a retired Sales Clerk and a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church. She...
Mr. James Hasten "Jay" Dowell, age 72 of Cana, VA passed away at his home, Sunday, November 20, 2011. Mr. Dowell was born in Carroll County VA on October 23, 1939 to the late David Cleveland and Sarah Jane Richardson Dowell. He was a retired produce dealer and of the Baptist Faith. Mr. Dowell is survived by a brother and...
Mr. James Kennis Comer, age 82, of Dobson passed away on Saturday November 19, 2011, at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born in Surry County on October 10, 1929 to the late Henry Sid Comer and the late Lavassie Whitaker Comer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Marylene Brindle...
Mr. George Wesley Harbour, Sr. age 81 of Stuart passed away Saturday evening at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. He was born on March 7, 1930 to the late Charlie Murray Harbour and Mary Pendleton Harbour. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a brother, Charlie Coy Harbour; and a nephew, Julian Leon...
Mrs. Pauline "Polly" Simmons age 92 of 1076 Flat Ridge Road, Cana, VA widow of Mr. William Bruce Simmons passed away Friday, November 18, 2011 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born July 29, 1919 in Carroll County to the late Sanders Carter Gray and Delia Florence Porter Gray. Mrs. Simmons worked along beside her husband...
Mrs. Lena Raye Hiatt Bruner, age 61 of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Bruner was born in Surry County, June 15, 1950 to Lester L. and Ruth Willard Hiatt. She worked for many years in the public sector but most recently she and her husband co-owned a poultry business. Mrs. Bruner...
On November 16th, 2011 Delmar Franklin Wood, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 72 years. He worked as a farmer all his life, and enjoyed being in the outdoors; hunting with his dogs, riding his tractor, and enjoyed reading a good book. He and his wife shared an avid love for baseball with his favorite...
Mr. Donald Ray Wood, age 63, of Dobson, NC passed away after a sudden short illness on Wednesday November 16, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Surry County on December 15, 1947 to the late William Alex Wood and the late Eula Johnson Wood. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church and was a disabled Auto...
Mrs. Norma Ella Hill Jarrell, 84, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday night, November 15, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Jarrell was born May 28, 1927, in Stokes County, the daughter of the late Cladie and Allie Lawson Hill. Norma retired as an inspector from Cross Creek Apparel and was a member of...
Mr. Garland Austin Smith, 71 of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday November 15, 2011 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Smith was born in Amelia County, VA on May 3, 1940 to the late John Christopher and Carrie Mae Johnson Smith. He was retired from Sara Lee and a member of Laurel Bluff Baptist Church....
Mrs. Patricia Albright Davidson, age 70, of Gastonia, North Carolina passed away Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Home in Stuart. She was born in Gastonia on September 9, 1941 to the late Lonnie Porter Albright, Sr. and Callie Lewis Albright. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Davidson was preceded in death by her husband, Daryl Reid...
Mr. Michael Dennis Moore Age 60 of 400 Surry Manor Apt. Dobson, NC. passed away Monday November 14, 2011 at his home. Mr. Moore was born May 22, 1951 in Surry County to the late George and Lula Maude Flinchum Moore, he was a longtime mechanic and attended Day Springs Baptist Chapel. Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law Michelle and...
Mr. Joe Neal Quesenberry, age 54 of Stuart passed away Monday at his home. He was born in Danville on Dec. 20, 1956. He was preceded in death by his father, Esmond Davis Quesenberry; a sister, Debbie Quesenberry; and his father in law, Curtis Inman. He was a Staff Sgt. in the US Army and served in Operation Desert Storm....
Mr. Calvin Ellis Nichols, age 70 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Nichols was born in Surry County, September 21, 1941 to Charlie Lee and Ethel Hawks Nichols. He was a retired manager from Labsco Supply Company and was a member of Mount Airy Wesleyan Church. Surviving is a loving daughter...