Mrs. Dorothy Rakes Morrison
Dec 27, 2010
Mrs. Dorothy Rakes Morrison, age 97 of Ridgeway, passed away Monday, December 27, 2010 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. She was born in Patrick County on January 15, 1913 to the late Peter J. and Mary Ann Bowling Rakes. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Morrison was preceded in death by her husband, Brewster R. Morrison; her...
Mr. Frank Leslie Willard
Dec 27, 2010
Mr. Frank Leslie Willard, age 58 of Stuart passed away Monday, December 27, 2010 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on March 6, 1952, and is preceded in death by his mother, Minnie Irene Nester Willard, and a brother, Michael Willard. He had worked for Stanley Furniture. Mr. Willard is survived by his wife,...
Brent Snow
Dec 26, 2010
Mr. Brent Snow, 70, of Dobson, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born October 18, 1940, in Surry County, to the late Jared Ralph and Annie Lee Burris Snow. An avid sports fan, Mr. Snow retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad and was a dedicated member of Double Creek Church of Christ. He...
Annie Brown Branch
Dec 25, 2010
Mrs. Annie Brown Branch, 78, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday morning, December 25, 2010, at Golden Living Center. She was born March 27, 1932, in Surry County, to the late McKinley and Mattie Jane Wood Brown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Willie Johnson and Viola Brown; and three brothers, William Ross...
Michael Coleman Edinger
Dec 24, 2010
Mr. Michael Coleman "Mike" Edinger, 45, son of Yvonne Huffman Edinger and John Howard Edinger, Jr. of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, December 24, 2010, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Born September 3, 1965, in Charlotte, he is survived by his mother, Yvonne Huffman Edinger of Mount Airy; a son, Michael Coleman Edinger, Jr. and his...
Stella Wall Marion
Dec 24, 2010
Mrs. Stella Wall Marion, 92, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, December 24, 2010. She was born October 12, 1918, in Surry County, to the late Charlie Edward and Hester Danley Wall. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Marion; two sisters Mallie Wall and Ida Wall; a brother, Caleb Wall; and a...
Mr. Martin Fillmore Clark, Sr
Dec 24, 2010
Mr. Martin Fillmore Clark, Sr. age 90 of Stuart, passed away Friday evening at his home. He was born in Patrick County on August 22, 1920 to the late Robert N. Clark and Allie Martin Clark. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Young Clark and three brothers, Robert N. Clark Jr., Richard...
John Howard Edinger, Jr
Dec 24, 2010
Mr. John Howard Edinger, Jr., 70, passed away Friday, December 24, 2010, at his home in Mount Airy. John was born January 5, 1940, at Fort Bragg, the son of John Howard "Jack" Edinger and Ruth Simmons Edinger. He was educated in schools in Pineville, LA, Long Beach, NY, Yokohama, Japan, and Mount Airy. He was an honor graduate, class...
Mr. Curtis Leon Clark
Dec 23, 2010
Mr. Curtis Leon Clark, 73, of Stuart passed away Thursday evening at his home. He was born on October 7, 1937 in Patrick County to the late Claude Swanson and Lena Adams Clark and was also preceded in death by a granddaughter; Anna Caroline Clark. Mr. Clark had served in the Army during the Vietnam conflict. He was a member...
Oliver Thomas Tickle
Dec 23, 2010
Mr. Oliver Thomas Tickle, 75, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Tickle was born October 10, 1935, in Surry County, to the late Frank Howard and Lillie Betty Beasley Tickle. He was a retired supervisor from Kentucky Derby Hosiery and a member of Union Hill Friends...
Barbara Freeman Chattin
Dec 22, 2010
Ms. Barbara Freeman Chattin, 71, of Dobson, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born September 16, 1939, in Stokes County, to the late Dewitt and Frances Abbott Freeman. Barbara was retired from Proctor-Silex Inc. She is survived by a daughter, Sandi Thomas of Elkin; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Donnie...
Wade Richard Simmons
Dec 22, 2010
Mr. Wade Richard Simmons, 77, of Cordele, GA, died Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele, GA. Mr. Simmons was born May 25, 1933, in Surry County, NC, and was the son of the late Walter and Gertha Jones Simmons. A veteran of the United States Air Force, he was a stone cutter and a member of...
Hazel Pardue Swift
Dec 21, 2010
Mrs. Hazel Pardue Swift, of Thurmond, passed away Tuesday evening, December 21, 2010, at her daughter's home in Cana, VA. She was born September 6, 1929, in Surry County, to the late Foley and Lynda Nixon Pardue. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Wendell "Toots" Swift; two sisters, Dot Pitts and Betty...
Mary Louise Shouse Leupold
Dec 21, 2010
Mrs. Mary Louise Shouse Leupold, 76, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Leupold was born August 13, 1934, in Burke County, to Royal W. and Iris Hipps Shouse. She was a retired certified nursing assistant. Mrs. Leupold is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Elaine...
Virginia Anne Broyhill Patterson
Dec 21, 2010
Mrs. Virginia Anne Broyhill Patterson, 81, of Dobson, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 21, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born January 29, 1929, in Wilkes County, to the late Dewey and Janie Lowe Broyhill. Mrs. Patterson was retired from the Surry County School System, where she taught high school math, and was a...
Mrs. Regina Sue Hall Wilson
Dec 21, 2010
Mrs. Regina Sue Hall Wilson, age 48 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Danbury, North Carolina on March 19, 1962, and was preceded in death by her mother, Ruth Frye Hall. She had served as a missionary in Mexico for five years with International Teams, USA, was a...
Rachel Joyce Milan Martin Steeby
Dec 20, 2010
Mrs. Rachel Joyce Milan Martin Steeby, 87, of Dobson, passed away Monday morning, December 20, 2010, at Twelve Oaks in Mount Airy. Born in Surry County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Hamlin and Betty Jane Venable Martin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur James Steeby; three sisters, Hazel Sprinkle,...
Roby Dee Love
Dec 19, 2010
Mr. Roby Dee Love, 89, of 1394 NC 268, Siloam, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2010, at Golden Living Center-Surry Community. He was born December 20, 1920, in Surry County, son of the late Samuel Lee and Annie Elizabeth Hunter Love. He was blessed with "gift of gab". He really loved meeting and talking to people. He had the reputation...
William Leon Matthews
Dec 19, 2010
Mr. William Leon Matthews, 74, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, December 19, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Matthews was born June 7, 1936, in Surry County, to the late James Franklin and Ruth Leigh Dearmin Matthews. He retired as an automobile technician from Modern Chevrolet after 27 years of service and...
Joe Bill Snow
Dec 18, 2010
Mr. Joe Bill Snow, 75, of Dobson, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 18, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 22, 1935, in Yadkin County, to the late Howard Franklin and Effie Dale Vernon Snow. Mr. Snow retired from Southland Trucking, was a dedicated member of Salem Baptist...