Mrs. Mary Jane Robertson Hawks
Oct 10, 2011
Mrs. Mary Jane Robertson Hawks, age 68 of Stuart, passed away Monday, October 10, 2011 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on January 12, 1943, and was preceded in death by her father, John Robertson, Sr. and a brother, John "Jack" Robertson, Jr. She had worked at Spencer's and was a member of Rome Church in Laurel...
Mrs. Joyce Linda Emmons
Oct 10, 2011
Mrs. Joyce Linda Emmons age 72 of 1835 Quaker Church Road, Siloam, NC wife of Mr. James P. Emmons passed away Monday, October 10, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born March 27, 1939 in Alma, GA to the late James Allen Thompson and Alma Thompson. She was a loving caring, wife , mother, grandmother and an friend to...
Tony Ray Spencer
Oct 9, 2011
Mr. Tony Ray Spencer, 54, of 104 Yosemite Lane, Mount Airy, passed away early Sunday morning, October 9, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Spencer was born January 3, 1957, in Forsyth County, one of four children born to Raymond Lafayette Spencer and Pearl Howlett Spencer Pyles. He worked in the maintenance department at...
Hobert Edwin Edwards
Oct 9, 2011
Mr. Hobert Edwin Edwards Age 87 of 561 T & T Lane Cana, VA. passed away Sunday morning October 9, 2011 at Golden Living Center in Galax, VA. Mr. Edwards was born March 3, 1924 in Surry County to the late Betty Edwards was retired from Mt. Airy Furniture Co. and was of the Baptist Faith. Surviving is one sister...
Mr. Clinton Marshall
Oct 9, 2011
Mr. Clinton Marshall, age 89 of Ararat, VA passed away at home Sunday, October 9, 2011, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Patrick County, VA on March 20, 1922 to the late Clearn and Loudelia Largen Marshall. Mr. Marshall served in the US Army during World War II. He was a successful, life-long farmer. Mr. Marshall is...
Mrs. Anna Ruth Boles Jones
Oct 9, 2011
Mrs. Anna Ruth Boles Jones, age 96 of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Twelve Oaks Retirement Center. Mrs. Jones was born in Stokes County, July 17, 1915 to James Joseph and Sadie Joyce Boles. She was a loving, caring grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother who will be dearly missed by her devoted family and many, many...
Doris Atkinson Shinualt
Oct 8, 2011
Mrs. Doris Atkinson Shinault Age 84 of 641 South South St. Mt. Airy passed away Saturday October 8, 2011 at the Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Shinault was born October 2, 1927 in Surry County to the late Sidney and Sadie Scott Atkinson. Mrs. Shinualt graduated from Beulah High School in 1945 where she played basketball and went on...
Mrs. Barbara Hope Martin
Oct 8, 2011
Mrs. Barbara Hope Frisbie Martin, age 64 of Ararat, VA passed away Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Martin was born in New Milford, CT on August 20, 1947 to late Russell Peck and Barbara Tani Frisbie. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Mrs. Martin worked as a lab tech for Mt. Airy OB...
Mr. Jerry D. Gwyn, Sr
Oct 7, 2011
Mr. Jerry D. Gwyn, Sr., age 86 of Roseville, MI passed away Friday, October 7, 2011. He was born in Mt. Airy, NC to the late Maggie Akers Gwyn and Fred Gwyn. Mr. Gwyn is survived by his loving wife of 63 cherished years, Emma Lou; beloved children, Jerry Gwyn, Jr., Danny Gwyn, Larry Gwyn, Angela Moore and Pamela Brandon;...
Baby Eli Thomas Koehl
Oct 7, 2011
Baby Eli Thomas Koehl age 9 days of 414 Simpson Mill Road, Mt. Airy, NC passed away Thursday, October 7, 2011 at Brenner's Children Hospital in Winston-Salem. He was born September 28, 2011 in Winston-Salem to Charles Eugene Koehl and Tonya Marie Deppner. Surviving is his parents, Charles Eugene Koehl and Tonya Marie Deppner of Mt. Airy, maternal grandparents, Ed...
Miss Myrtle Bell Johnson
Oct 7, 2011
Miss Myrtle Bell Johnson, age 66 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, October 07, 2011 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Miss Johnson was born in Surry County, February 9, 1945 to James Sanford and Mamie Pauline Snow Johnson. She was a loving sister who will be dearly missed by her devoted family. Surviving are two sisters and a brother-in-law, Marie...
Rev. Joseph Coats "Joe" Shockley
Oct 6, 2011
Rev. Joseph Coats "Joe" Shockley, age 91 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2011 at The Landmark Center in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on May 13, 1920 to the late Robert P. and Minnie Rodgers Shockley. In addition to his parents, Rev. Shockley was preceded in death by his wife, Mae Priddy Shockley; one son, Bobby...
Mary Jo Smith Cain
Oct 6, 2011
Mrs. Mary Jo Smith Cain, 77, of 2355 Willis Gap Road, Ararat, VA, passed away Thursday afternoon, October 6, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Cain was born September 29, 1934, in Patrick County, VA, one of eight children born to the late Lazarus and Mamie Chandler Smith. Mary Jo retired from Proctor-Silex Inc....
Miss Shannon Darnell Laws
Oct 6, 2011
Miss Shannon Darnell Laws, age 26, of Westfield, NC passed away at her home on Thursday morning October 6, 2011. She was born in Davie County, NC. She was a disable, child care giver and was a member of Maple Spring Baptist Church. Surviving are her parents Paul and Hilda Laws of Dobson; four sisters Regina, Amanda, Samantha, and Teresa;...
Mrs. Vernice Simmons
Oct 5, 2011
Mrs. Vernice Simmons, 92, widow of Mr. Grover Samuel Simmons, of Dobson passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 5, 2011 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born in Surry County on April 12, 1919 to the late Thomas Houston and Neva Holder Snow. Mrs. Simmons was a homemaker who dedicated her life to God and her...
Mrs. Betty Mae Bowman Nester
Oct 2, 2011
Mrs. Betty Mae Bowman Nester, 84 of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. Mrs. Nester was born in Surry County on July 11, 1927 to the late Omar and Artha Bobbitt Bowman. She was an office manager for J.C. Penney's and retired after 40 years of service and also...
Mr. Bruce Wayne McKinney
Oct 2, 2011
Mr. Bruce Wayne McKinney, age 53 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2011 at Duke University Hospital surrounded by those he loved after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born on February 12, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio, grew up in California and subsequently moved to Stuart, Virginia in 1981 where he lived every day to the...
Mr. Ralph Emerson Chandler, Jr
Oct 2, 2011
Mr. Ralph Emerson Chandler, Jr., age 57 of Mt. Airy passed away at his home Sunday, October 2, 2011. Mr. Chandler was born in Forsyth County on March 1, 1954 to the late Ralph Emerson and Clara Lee Norman Chandler. He is survived by two sisters, Anita Chandler Puckett of Cana, Teresa McCormick Davis of Mt. Airy; two brothers, Michael...
Lloyd Joseph Bowman
Oct 1, 2011
Mr. Lloyd Joseph Bowman, 71, of 256 Cox Ridge Road, Claudville, VA, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2011, at his home. Mr. Bowman was born April 30, 1940, in Patrick County, VA, to the late Hillary and Mattie Willard Bowman. He retired from CMI Industries and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his wife, Bennie Craddock Bowman...
Guy Lee Byerly, Jr
Oct 1, 2011
Mr. Guy Lee Byerly, Jr., 90, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday morning, October 1, 2011, at his home. Guy was born July 23, 1921, in Guilford County, the son of the late Mr. Guy Lee Byerly, Sr. and Lillian Younts Byerly. He graduated with honors from Mount Airy High School. During his high school days, he was a member of...