Joe Bill Collins

Joe Bill Collins

Dec 8, 2010

Mr. Joe Bill Collins, 79, of Dobson, passed away Wednesday evening, December 8, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Collins was a very loving husband, father, and grandfather. He always enjoyed deer hunting, fishing for sheep head on the North Carolina coast with many close friends and family, and watching his grandchildren participate in the many...

Nellie Vivian Puckett Watts

Nellie Vivian Puckett Watts

Dec 7, 2010

Mrs. Nellie Vivian Puckett Watts, 89, of 108 Stedman Trail, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday morning, December 7, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Watts was born March 30, 1921, in Surry County, one of ten children born to the late Claude Turner and Maudie Hall Puckett. She was a homemaker and a member of Highland Park Baptist...

Bernard Eugene Dail

Bernard Eugene Dail

Dec 7, 2010

Mr. Bernard Eugene Dail, Sr., 85, of 215 Meadow Stone Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born March 31, 1925, in Wilson County, to the late Bernard Wimberly Dail and Allie High Dail. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in...

Minnie Louise Queen Collins

Minnie Louise Queen Collins

Dec 7, 2010

Mrs. Minnie Louise Queen Collins, 84, of Walkertown, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2010, at her daughter's home. Mrs. Collins was born May 25, 1926, in Surry County, to Quincy and Lula Bennett Queen. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who will be dearly missed by all her family, friends and neighbors. Mrs. Collins is survived by a...

Mr. Sammy Clyde Goins

Mr. Sammy Clyde Goins

Dec 6, 2010

Mr. Sammy Clyde Goins, age 65 of Stuart passed away Monday at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born on May 11, 1945 in Patrick County to the late Sam Goins and Nellie Willard Goins. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by two sisters, Annie Laura Fain, Carrie Bowman; and three brothers, Bobby, Walter,...

Mrs. Reva Washburn Hopkins

Mrs. Reva Washburn Hopkins

Dec 6, 2010

Mrs. Reva Washburn Hopkins, age 83 of Stuart, passed away Monday, December 6, 2010 at Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mount Airy, North Carolina. She was born in Henry County on May 29, 1927 to the late James Emmett and Stella Minter Washburn. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hopkins was preceded in death by five sisters, Hazel Gunter,...

Mr. Gorman Euel Harrell

Mr. Gorman Euel Harrell

Dec 6, 2010

Mr. Gorman Euel Harrell, age 83 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Monday, December 6, 2010 at his home. He was born in Carroll County on July 15, 1927 to the late Jesse and Alva Stanley Harrell. In addition to his parents, Mr. Harrell was preceded in death by a son, Keith Samuel Harrell; an uncle and aunt, Dorsie and...

Mrs. Helen Rayle East

Mrs. Helen Rayle East

Dec 6, 2010

Mrs. Helen Rayle East, age 95 of Patrick Springs, passed away Monday, December 6, 2010 at her home. She was born in Greensboro, North Carolina on May 6, 1915 to the late George W. and Louise Irene Meade Rayle. In addition to her parents, Mrs. East was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Chesterfield "Dick" East, and two sons,...

Tommy Dean Dockery

Tommy Dean Dockery

Dec 5, 2010

Mr. Tommy Dean Dockery, 75, of Elkin, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born April 13, 1935, in Surry County, to the late Thomas Alvin and Minnie Elizabeth Shinault Dockery. He was a retired farmer and the owner and operator of Dockery Appraisal. He was an avid hunter...

Sophinie Tompkins Winesett

Sophinie Tompkins Winesett

Dec 5, 2010

Mrs. Sophinie "Penny" Tompkins Winesett, 76, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Winesett was born September 2, 1934, in Allegany County, to the late Pleasant and Grace Burnett Tompkins. She was a member of White Plains Baptist Church and retired from the church as a daycare...

Mildred Waddell Martin

Mildred Waddell Martin

Dec 5, 2010

Mrs. Mildred Waddell Martin, 86, of Dobson, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2010, at Heritage Care of Elkin. She was born August 21, 1924, in Grayson County, VA, to the late Sherman Lee and Callie Jones Waddell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl William Martin, Sr.; and a brother, Wilmount Waddell. She...

Mr. Douglas Frank Cowley

Mr. Douglas Frank Cowley

Dec 3, 2010

Mr. Douglas Frank Cowley, age 82 of Spencer passed away Friday at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born on Oct. 17, 1928 in Corning, NY to the late Thomas Warren Cowley and Helen Lawrence Cowley. He served in the United States Navy; had retired from Prime Lumber; was a member of the Moorefield Store Vol. Fire...

Carl Randolph Golding

Carl Randolph Golding

Dec 3, 2010

Mr. Carl Randolph "Randy" Golding, 81, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, December 3, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Wolt Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Golding was born March 16, 1929, in Wythe County, VA, to Hobert E. and Julina Upchurch Dunford. He was a well-known car salesman in the area for many years and a member of Franklin...

Mr. Alvesta Massey, Jr

Mr. Alvesta Massey, Jr

Dec 3, 2010

Mr. Alvesta Massey, Jr., age 50 of Stuart, passed away Friday, December 3, 2010 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on October 1, 1960 to the late Alvesta Massey, Sr. and Stella Fain Massey Mitchell. He attended New Life Christian Fellowship Church, and had been a groundskeeper at the Blue Ridge Nursing...

Foye Bell Cook Tilley

Foye Bell Cook Tilley

Dec 1, 2010

Mrs. Foye Bell Cook Tilley, 92, of Kernersville, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Tilley was born June 16, 1918, in Carroll County, VA, to Columbus Walter and Mary Belle Carpenter Cook. She was such a loving influence to all her family and friends. She will be dearly missed. Surviving are two sons...

Clinton Thomas Lewis

Clinton Thomas Lewis

Dec 1, 2010

Mr. Clinton Thomas Lewis, 32, of 464 Siloam Road, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, December 1, 2010, at his home. He was born January 16, 1978, in Surry County, to Delmar Timothy Lewis and Teresa Davis Holloway. He was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his wife, Sherri Wall Lewis of the home; a daughter, Allison Renea Lewis of the...

Edward Cobb Outlaw, Jr

Edward Cobb Outlaw, Jr

Nov 30, 2010

Mr. Edward Cobb "Beau" Outlaw, Jr., 70, of 250 Skyview Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday morning, November 30, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Outlaw was born June 2, 1940, in San Diego, CA, the only child born to the late RAdm Edward Cobb Outlaw, Sr., USN (Ret.) and Mary Ellen Yeargin Outlaw....

Jason Matthew Powers

Jason Matthew Powers

Nov 29, 2010

Mr. Jason Matthew Powers, 26, of Thomasville, passed away Monday, November 29, 2010, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem due to complications from a house fire. Mr. Powers was born June 27, 1984, in Bennettsville, SC, the son of Charles Henry Powers and the late Kathy Ann Tyndall Powers. He is survived by his fiancée, Amanda Lynn...

Polly Ann Atkins Westmoreland

Polly Ann Atkins Westmoreland

Nov 29, 2010

Mrs. Polly Ann Atkins Westmoreland, 73, of 348 Fireside Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, November 29, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Westmoreland was born August 12, 1937, in Surry County, daughter of the late Harley Jay and Callie Mae Haymore Atkins. She retired from Medical Associates of Surry and was a member...

Sherry Lee Jones Key Shelton

Sherry Lee Jones Key Shelton

Nov 29, 2010

Mrs. Sherry Lee Jones Key Shelton, 44, of 632 North Main Street, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, November 29, 2010. She was born June 29, 1966, in Surry County, to Shirley Jefferson Jones and the late Jimmy Edward Jones. She was a registered nurse and a member of Temple Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Gregory Fred Shelton...