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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Mrs. Verlie Viola Ball Sumner
Nov 28, 2010
Mrs. Verlie Viola Ball Sumner, age 81 of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2010 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Sumner was born in Surry County, July 6, 1929 to Charlie and Maggie Simmons Ball. She was a loving homemaker and was a certified nursing assistant. Surviving are sons and daughters-in-law, Freddy R. and June Sumner; Stephen W....
Dorethea Louise Schaeffer Payne
Nov 28, 2010
Mrs. Dorethea Louise "Toby" Schaeffer Payne, 79, of Dobson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 28, 2010, at Select Specialty Hospital of Forsyth with her loving family by her bedside. She was born April 14, 1931, in Danville, VA, to the late Gilbert Henry and Sallie Hedgecoe Schaeffer. Mrs. Payne was a co-owner with her family of Central Continuing Care,...
Nora Ellen Musser Cockerham
Nov 28, 2010
Mrs. Nora Ellen Musser Cockerham, 66, of 8336 West Pine Street, Lowgap, passed away Sunday morning, November 28, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Cockerham was born August 17, 1944, in Grayson County, VA, daughter of the late Stark William and Velma Grace Nester Musser. Nora retired from Pine State Knitwear and was a...
Mr. William Miller Rimmer
Nov 28, 2010
Mr. William Miller Rimmer, age 57 of Stuart passed away Sunday at his home. He was born on Dec. 4, 1952 in Burlington, NC to Clyde Rimmer of Stuart and the late Mina McGee Rimmer. In addition to his mother he was also preceded in death by his wife, Rebecca Jo Tate-Rimmer. Surviving in addition to his father are two...
Walter Edwin Gray
Nov 27, 2010
Walter Edwin "Eddie" Gray, 88, of 1108 Lakeview Place, Roanoke, VA, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2010, at his home. He was born March 4, 1922, in Corinth, MS, to the late Walter Oris and Leona Smith Gray. Eddie was a truck driver for Signal Delivery (Sears) and taught computers at Surry Community College. Mr. Gray was also a member...
Mr. Henry Lee Tuggle
Nov 26, 2010
Mr. Henry Lee Tuggle, age 93 of Ferrum, passed away Friday, November 26, 2010 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on August 11, 1917 to the late Thomas G. and Sallie Ada Woody Tuggle. In addition to his parents, Mr. Tuggle was preceded in death by his wife, Eura Wood Tuggle; three...
Doris Lee Gauldin
Nov 25, 2010
Mrs. Doris Lee Gauldin, 89, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Gauldin was born February 3, 1921, in Surry County, to the late James Oscar and Mary Jane Shaw Belton. She was a homemaker and a member of First Presbyterian Church in Mount Airy for over 50 years. She enjoyed...
Dorothy Mae Jones
Nov 25, 2010
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Jones, 87, of Mount Airy, formerly of 1125 North Main Street in Randleman, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2010, at Golden Living Center in Galax, VA. Mrs. Jones was born April 17, 1923, in Surry County, to the late James William and Bessie Cook East. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She is survived...