Mrs. Delene Hope Fain Curry, age 49 of Stuart, passed away Friday, March 5, 2010 as the results of an automobile accident in Patrick County. She was born on September 21, 1960 in Danbury, North Carolina. Mrs. Curry is preceded in death by her mother, Paula Juanita McPeak Fain. She had worked at Results in Stuart, and attended Stuart United...
Mr. William Wright "Bill" Brown, 61, of 4430 Friends Mission Road, Ararat, VA, passed away Friday morning, March 5, 2010, at his home. Mr. Brown was born April 29, 1948, in McDowell County, WV, son of the late William Hubbard Brown, Jr. and Martha McMillian Brown. Bill owned and operated Brown Logging for many years. He is survived by a...
Ms. Nancy Thompson Swaim, 69, of Yadkinville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday March 5, 2010 at Yadkin Nursing Care Center. She was born in Surry County on June 17, 1940 to the late Zeb Vance and Claudine Hanks Thompson. She is survived by two brothers and sisters-in-law, Wayne and Charlene Thompson and Vance and Betty Thompson all of Elkin and...
Ima Faye Dickerson Jones, 85, of Universal Health Care, King, died Friday, March 5, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born in Surry County, October 31, 1924, to the late Squire and Ida Carico Dickerson. Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by her husband, George H. Jones, Sr.; a brother, Jack Dickerson; a sister, Betty Ann Livengood;...
Mr. James Wesley "Jimmy" Scales, 64, of Ararat, VA, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010, at his home. Mr. Scales was born March 29, 1945, in Patrick County, VA, to the late Jefferson Davis Scales, Sr. and Gladys Gates Scales. He was a decorated veteran of the Vietnam War and retired from Wayne Farms. He was a member of the...
Mrs. Charlotte Electra Golden Spurlin, 88, of 219 Laurel Street, Lowgap, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born April 1, 1921, in Surry County, to the late Rufus and Dora Upchurch Golden. She was a retired textile worker and a homemaker. Mrs. Spurlin...
Miss Josie Alma Hamlin, 87, of Dobson, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at Yadkin Nursing Care Center, Inc. Miss Hamlin was born in Surry County, April 27, 1922, to the late Claude William and Minnie Poindexter Hamlin. She was a retired inspector from Chatham Manufacturing after 42 years of service and a faithful member of Salem Baptist...
Mr. Hugh Arestus Childress, 86, of Thurmond, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born in Yadkin County, February 20, 1924, to the late Jessie Alonzo and Martha Jane Edwards Childress. Mr. Childress was retired form Newman Brothers Well Drilling and a faithful member of Charity Hill Baptist Church, where he served on the...
Mrs. Evelyn Allene Harmon Bishop, age 79 of Martinsville, and formerly of Bassett, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at the Blue Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Martinsville. She was born in Mercer County, West Virginia to the late Wilbern and Annie A. Walker Harmon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Bishop; one...
Mrs. Stacy Bledsoe Jenkins, 89, a former resident of Elkin Healthcare, died Tuesday, March 2, 2010. She was born in Surry County, June 11, 1920, to the late John and Neva Dinkins Bledsoe. She was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Dobson. Stacy was preceded in death by her husband, Milton Jenkins; a sister; and eight brothers. Survivors...
Mr. Joseph Columbus "J.C." Guynn, 99 and 8 months, of 2202 Lighting Ridge Road, Fancy Gap, VA, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at Golden Living Center in Mount Airy. Mr. Guynn was born June 6, 1910, in Carroll County, VA. He was a retired farmer and a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Surviving are nine grandchildren; twenty-four great-grandchildren;...
Mr. Roger Dowell Culler, 61, of 1808 McBride Road, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday night, March 2, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Culler was born March 4, 1948, in Surry County, son of the late Frank Scales and Virginia Evelyn Slate Culler. Roger was a retired tobacco farmer and a member of Flippin Memorial Baptist Church. He...
Mrs. Linnie Irene Houck Beck of Ararat, VA, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Beck was born February 27, 1949, in Surry County, to Alonzo and Madge Lawson Houck. She was a member of Genesis Full Gospel Church. Surviving are four daughters and sons-in-law, Sharon and Wayne Puckett, Karen and Wayne Parker, and...
Mrs. Jessie Virginia Sutphin Loftis, 92, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, March 1, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Loftis was born October 24, 1917, in Surry County, daughter of the late Walter and Mary Jettie Kirkman Sutphin. She was married for 74 years to her loving and devoted husband, E.J. "June" Loftis, Jr. She is...
Mr. Anthony Dale "Tony" Morris, 43, of 180 Laurel Creek Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, March 1, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Morris was born July 18, 1966, in Fort Hood, TX, son of Hayward L. Morris and the late Juanita Ferrell Morris. Tony was the vice president of Applied Polymerics...
Ms. Mildred Faye McHone Watson, 66, of 236 Badgett Avenue, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, March 1, 2010, at the home of her daughter, Jennifer Love. She was born April 8, 1943, in Surry County, to Frances Hall McHone and the late Foy McHone, Sr. She was a retired beautician, having worked last at Fantastic Sam's in King, and was...
Mrs. Bobbie Dale Rose Davis, 61, of Dobson, passed away Monday, March 1, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Davis was born October 30, 1948, in Surry County, to the late Robert Starling and Mabel Marie Boyd Rose. She was an employee with Lowes Foods for 37 years and a member of Antioch Baptist...
Mr. Daryl Reid Davidson, age 71 of Gastonia, North Carolina, passed away Monday, March 1, 2010 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Gaston County, North Carolina to the late Fred and Nettie Skidmore Davidson. In addition to his parents, Mr. Davidson was preceded in death by one brother, Clarence Davidson. He was a retired...
Mrs. Cramer Norman Gentry, 65, of Columbus Lane, Elkin, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 28, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home, with her loving family by her bedside. Mrs. Gentry was born May 9, 1944, in Surry County, to the late Joseph Early and Ora Ellen Adams Norman. She was formerly employed by West Point...
Mrs. Opal Victoria Wolfe Carpenter, 89, widow of Mr. Peston Emmit Carpenter, of Mount Airy, passed away at Central Continuing Care on Sunday, February 28, 2010. Mrs. Carpenter was born in Surry County on March 14, 1920, to the late Willie and Huldah Davis Wolfe. She was retired from Spencer's Incorporated and a faithful member of Blues Grove Baptist Church...