Mrs. Jewell Belton Knight, age 86 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina as the result of an automobile accident. She was born in Patrick County on August 23, 1924 to the late Edgar and Minnie Dehart Belton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Mrs. Annie Taylor Badgett, 95, of 335 East Old McKinney Road, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Badgett was born September 8, 1915, in Surry County, to the late Walter and Lela Ball Taylor. Annie was a homemaker and a member of Dover Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law,...
Mrs. Lorraine Childress Greathouse, 90, of Cape Coral, FL, widow of Wayne C. Greathouse, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, in Cape Coral, FL. Mrs. Greathouse was born April 5, 1920, in Mount Airy, NC, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. C.M. Childress. Surviving are two daughters and a son-in-law, Linda and Ray Guglelmini of Cape...
Mrs. Jane Darden Britt, 84, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 8, 2010, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Britt was born January 1, 1926, in South Norfolk, VA, to the late William Henning and Christine Wilson Darden. Mrs. Britt was a graduate of Mary Baldwin College. She was an active member of the PEO, Surry Arts Council,...
Mr. George Albert Spence, age 88 of Stuart, passed away Monday, November 8, 2010 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. He was born in Patrick County on April 14, 1922 to the late Preston and Jenny Holt Spence. In addition to his parents, Mr. Spence was preceded in death by a son Ronnie Spence,a granddaughter; Rhonda Spence, two...
Mrs. Brenda Smith Wright, 59, of Mount Airy, went home to glory from the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson on Monday morning, November 8, 2010. Mrs. Wright was born December 18, 1950, in Stokes County. Mrs. Wright was retired from the auto industry and was a member of the King Community Church. Surviving are a daughter, Angela...
Ms. June Miller Stanley Harris, 80, of Elkin, widow of Howard Henderson Stanley, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 8, 2010, at Heritage Care of Elkin. She was born April 19, 1930, in Surry County, to the late Junius A. and Mila Lenora Miller. Ms. Harris was a homemaker who devoted her life to her family and service to the...
Mr. Roy Albert Harrison, 74, of 205 Dudley Avenue, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Harrison was born August 7, 1936, in Tazewell County, VA, son of the late Claude Beavers and Belle Shannon Harrison. Roy was an avid NASCAR fan. He served our country in the United States Air Force...
Fred Dempsey Smith, Sr., died peacefully on Sunday, November 7, 2010, after a six month battle with cancer. He died at his home in Ararat, Virginia, the home he built for his beloved wife, Maybelle, in 1947. He was born November 11, 1922, in Ararat, Virginia, the eldest of Davis and Irene Smith's four children. He was predeceased in death...
Mrs. Carolyn Ann Hall Penley, 61, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2010, at Lake Norman Medical Center in Mooresville. Mrs. Penley was born May 13, 1949, in Stokes County, to the late John Junior and Alene Sadie Jones Hall. She worked for Lowes Hardware and was a member of The Church of Corinth in Ararat. Mrs. Penley...
Mr. Hassell Leon Dollyhigh, 77, of 100 Surry Manor Lane, Dobson, passed Saturday, November 6, 2010, at Golden Living Center in Mount Airy. Mr. Dollyhigh was born October 8, 1933, in Surry County, to the late Lester McKinley and Mamie Thelma Danley Dollyhigh. Hassell was a veteran of the United States Air Force and a retired truck driver. Surviving are...
Mr. Larry James Marshall, 55, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday morning, November 6, 2010. Mr. Marshall was born May 7, 1955, in Surry County, to the late James William and Daisy Collins Marshall. He was a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church. He is survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Patricia and Michael Spencer of Mount Airy; three nieces,...
David Adams Flippin, Sr., 83, of Greensboro, NC passed away Saturday, November 6, 2010 at Moses Cone Hospital. He was born in Stuart, Virginia on May 18, 1927, to the late Jesse Milton and Addie Adams Flippin. He graduated from Stuart High School and attended Virginia Military Institute and High Point University earning his Certified Property and Casualty Underwriter designation....
David Adams Flippin, Sr., 83, of Greensboro, NC passed away Saturday, November 6, 2010 at Moses Cone Hospital. He was born in Stuart, Virginia on May 18, 1927, to the late Jesse Milton and Addie Adams Flippin. He graduated from Stuart High School and attended Virginia Military Institute and High Point University earning his Certified Property and Casualty Underwriter designation....
Mrs. Nellie Tucker Southern Goins, 90, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Goins was born February 27, 1920, in Stokes County, to the late Calvin and Lucy Wall Tucker. She retired from Spencer's Inc. and was a member of Blue Ridge Tabernacle Church. Mrs. Goins is...
Mrs. Josie Marie Edwards Crotts, 74, of 197 Fence Road, Cana, VA, passed away Friday, November 5, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born March 29, 1936, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Friel and Hester Walters Edwards. She retired from Proctor-Silex Inc. and was a member of Fellowship Tabernacle. Surviving are her husband of 60...
Mrs. Belinda Hicks Sumner, 54, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Sumner was born September 22, 1956, in Surry County, to the late Thomas "Josh" Hicks, Jr. and Mary Cemanthia Forrest Hicks. She was a very special and loving wife, mother, "nana" and friend to so many. She will be...
Mr. Richard Eugene Gentry, 60, of Cana, VA, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Gentry was born August 27, 1950, in Surry County, to Frances Gentry Payne Collins. Surviving are his wife, Barbara Hawks Gentry of the home; a son and two daughters-in-law, Adam and Kristie Gentry of King and Jennifer Gentry of...
Mrs. Ocie Phillips Hardy, 93, of Dobson, passed away Thursday November 4, 2010, at Dunmore Plantation. She was born August 15, 1917, in Surry County, to the late Watson "Clem" and Mary McCormick Phillips. She was a homemaker and a member of Fairview Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, a sister, Annie Hepler, and two brothers, Wade Phillips and...
Mr. Michael David Willard, age 54, of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on December 16, 1955. Mr. Willard was preceded in death by his wife, Sherry Willard, and his mother, Minnie Irene Nester Willard. Mr. Willard is survived by his daughter, Caitlyn Willard of the home; his father,...