James Ardeen Mosley

James Ardeen Mosley

Oct 17, 2010

Mr. James Ardeen Mosley, 77, of 813 Haystack Road, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, October 17, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Mosley was born March 21, 1933, in Surry County, son of the late John and Maude Hemmings Mosley. Ardeen was a self-employed brick mason for 40 years and was a member and deacon of Dayspring...

Terry Jane Clippard Petty

Terry Jane Clippard Petty

Oct 16, 2010

Ms. Terry Jane Clippard Petty, 54, of 16 Wolf Creek Lane, Ararat, VA, passed away Saturday morning, October 16, 2010, at her home. Ms. Petty was born October 7, 1956, in Palm Bay, FL, daughter of Marguerite Cloninger Clippard and the late James Moore Clippard. Terry was formerly employed as a truck driver at Dobson Trucking Inc. and attended Doe...

Freddie Paul Mills

Freddie Paul Mills

Oct 16, 2010

Mr. Freddie Paul Mills, 76, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2010. Mr. Mills was born May 16, 1934, in Surry County, to Fred Vernon and Nellie Ada Simmons Mills. He retired from General Motors Inc. after 30 years of service. Surviving are his loving wife, Alice Marie Blankenship Mills of the home; a stepson, Randall Blankenship; grandchildren,...

Mr. H. Hoover Overby

Mr. H. Hoover Overby

Oct 16, 2010

Mr. Herbert Hoover Overby, age 82 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. He was born on September 13, 1928 in Stokes County to the late Willie and Jettie Ann Hall Overby. He was a member of Wayside Community Church, loved working on small engines, planting and sharing his garden with friends...

Mrs. Pearl Holt Blackard

Mrs. Pearl Holt Blackard

Oct 16, 2010

Mrs. Pearl Marie Holt Blackard age 92 of Stuart passed away Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Blue Ridge Nursing Center. She was born on November 5, 1917 in Patrick County to the late Rush and Ella Wilson Holt. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband; Shuble Blackard; a son, J.C. Blackard; a grandson; Charles...

Jessie Akers Pack

Jessie Akers Pack

Oct 15, 2010

Mr. Jessie Akers Pack, 83, of Ararat, VA, passed away Friday, October 15, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Pack was born April 2, 1927, in Patrick County, VA, to the late Joe Cephus and Mary Louise Inman Pack. He was a farmer and a member of Chestnut Grove Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of...

Mr. Stevens Tony Turner

Mr. Stevens Tony Turner

Oct 15, 2010

Mr. Stevens Tony Turner, age 88 of Stuart, passed away Friday, October 15, 2010 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on November 24, 1921 to the late James C. and Laura Vaughn Turner. In addition to his parents, Mr. Turner was preceded in death by one brother, James Kermit Turner; two sisters,...

Elbert Clinton Hall

Elbert Clinton Hall

Oct 15, 2010

Rev. Elbert Clinton Hall, age 81 of Ararat, VA, passed away Friday, October 15, 2010 at Baptist Hospital. Rev. Hall was born in Patrick County, April 8, 1929 to Benton Calvin and Sylvia Marshall Hall. He was a minister for forty nine years, forty three of which was at Willis Gap Baptist Church. Surviving is his devoted wife, Fathie "Toots"...

Gary Lee Wall

Gary Lee Wall

Oct 13, 2010

Mr. Gary Lee Wall, age 36, of Mt. Airy passed away on Wednesday October 13, 2010 at his home. He was born in Forsyth County June 10, 1974 to Kay Atkins Wall Turman and the late Glenn Gary Wall. He was employed by Wolfe Construction and was a Veteran of the US Air Force, and he was of the Baptist...

Flora Marie Brewer Faw

Flora Marie Brewer Faw

Oct 13, 2010

Mrs. Flora Marie Brewer Faw, 77, of 231 Delaware Avenue, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, October 13, 2010, at Golden Living Center. Mrs. Faw was born April 11, 1933, in Forsyth County, daughter of the late Marion Lee and Carrie Wheatley Brewer. She is survived by her husband, Marvin Clayton Faw, Sr. of the home; a daughter, Debora Pruitt...

Porter James Coe

Porter James Coe

Oct 12, 2010

Mr. Porter James Coe, 84, of 119 Summit Avenue, Mount Airy, left for his heavenly home on Tuesday, October 12, 2010. Mr. Coe was born March 6, 1926, in Surry County, son of the late James M. and Lula Moser Coe. He was a member of Bannertown Baptist Church for more than 50 years, where he served as deacon, Sunday...

Mrs. Rose Claudia Byrne Carter

Mrs. Rose Claudia Byrne Carter

Oct 12, 2010

Mrs. Rose Claudia Byrne Carter, age 79 of Woolwine, passed away Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at Pioneer Community Hospital. She was born in Prince William County on September 5, 1931 to the late George Moran Byrne and Edith Eula Byrne. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Carter was preceded in death by her first husband, Jack Carl Carter; her second...

Howard Edgar Mayes

Howard Edgar Mayes

Oct 11, 2010

Mr. Howard Edgar Mayes, 82, of Sparta, passed away Monday, October 11, 2010, at Alleghany Memorial Hospital in Sparta. Mr. Mayes was born August 13, 1928, in Surry County, to Joseph and Grace Mae Hawks Mayes Blevins. He was a retired subcontractor with Town and Country Builder. Surviving are four sons, Lewis Strausser, Billy Mayes, Edward Mayes, and Steven Mayes;...

Helen Edwards Monday

Helen Edwards Monday

Oct 11, 2010

Mrs. Helen Edwards Monday, 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, October 11, 2010, at Golden Living Center. Born in Surry County, Mrs. Monday was the daughter of the late Rube and Ellie Westmoreland Edwards. A memorial service will be conducted at Southside Baptist Church on Thursday, October 14, 2010, at 3:00 PM by Dr. Craig Edwards. Interment will follow...

Mrs. Rebecca Jo Tate-Rimmer

Mrs. Rebecca Jo Tate-Rimmer

Oct 10, 2010

Mrs. Rebecca Jo Tate-Rimmer, age 53 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2010 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Mebane, North Carolina on May 25, 1957. Mrs. Tate-Rimmer is survived by her husband, William M. Rimmer of the home; one son, Joe Tate of Mebane; one daughter, Rain Scoggins of Mebane; three grandchildren; four step-children, Sally Neuhaus...

Mary Lou Midkiff

Mary Lou Midkiff

Oct 8, 2010

Miss Mary Lou Midkiff, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, October 8, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Miss Midkiff was born January 2, 1930, in Surry County, to the late Benton and Maggie Deatherage Midkiff. She was a very loving and giving sister, aunt, and friend. She was a graduate of Appalachian State University. She taught school...

Annie Lee Jarrell Stevens

Annie Lee Jarrell Stevens

Oct 8, 2010

Mrs. Annie Lee Jarrell Stevens, 85, of 701 Creed Street, Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, October 8, 2010, at her home. Mrs. Stevens was born January 3, 1925, in Surry County, daughter of the late Hiram Chester and Lou Alene Nichols Jarrell. Annie retired as a supervisor from Eco Knit Company and was a member of Haymore Memorial Baptist...

Pete Coon

Pete Coon

Oct 7, 2010

Mr. Pete Coon, 65, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2010, at his home. Mr. Coon was born August 16, 1945, in Surry County, to Oscar Monroe "Pete" and Nannie Lou Heath "Granny" Coon. He was a retired logger and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his wife, Wanda Earls Coon of the home; two daughters, Shelia...

Charlotte Elaine Beck

Charlotte Elaine Beck

Oct 7, 2010

Ms. Charlotte Elaine Beck, 47, of State Road, passed away Wednesday evening, October 6, 2010, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. She was born October 29, 1962, in Forsyth County, to Mary Ruth Beck and the late Carl Andrew Beck. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a son, Brandon Holbrook. She was a member...

Mrs. Marie Hill Goad

Mrs. Marie Hill Goad

Oct 7, 2010

Mrs. Marie Hill Goad, age 79 of Claudville, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2010 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born in Patrick County on May 20, 1931 to the late Edd and Henrietta Dollarhite Hill. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Goad was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Sterling Goad; two sisters,...