George Thomas Smith

George Thomas Smith

Nov 13, 2010

Mr. George Thomas Smith, 70, of 1416 Fancy Gap Road, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born March 30, 1940, in Surry County, to the late Edward Boston and Bessie Snow Smith. He was graduate of Franklin High School and DeVry Technical Institute. Mr. Smith served the area for many...

Bruce Alfred Younger

Bruce Alfred Younger

Nov 12, 2010

Mr. Bruce Alfred Younger, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, November 12, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Younger was born September 12, 1930, in Surry County, to the late Harrison Seymore and Myrtle East Younger. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Bruce was a farmer, which he...

Frances Virginia Bowman Stevens

Frances Virginia Bowman Stevens

Nov 12, 2010

Mrs. Frances Virginia Bowman Stevens, 67, of 1287 Newsome Street, Mount Airy, passed away Friday, November 12, 2010, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Stevens was born May 4, 1943, in Patrick County, VA, to the late Archie and Cora Slate Bowman. She was a homemaker and a member of Woodland Baptist Church. Surviving are a daughter, Peggy Steven and her...

Bruce Walker Carr

Bruce Walker Carr

Nov 12, 2010

Mr. Bruce Walker Carr, 90, of 205 Cedar Knoll Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Friday afternoon, November 12, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Carr was born July 28, 1920, in Hillsborough County, NH, son of the late Ernest Franklin and Eleanor Keyes Carr. Bruce retired as the chief chemist from Allied Chemical Company...

Linda Marlene Fleming Fields

Linda Marlene Fleming Fields

Nov 12, 2010

Ms. Linda Marlene Fleming Fields, 63, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, November 12, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Ms. Fields was born January 24, 1947, to the late Ray Worrell "Doug" Fleming and Nina Dawson Fleming. She was the former owner of Professional Answering Service and a homemaker. Ms. Fields is survived by a daughter and son-in-law,...

Mrs. Jewel Belton Knight

Mrs. Jewel Belton Knight

Nov 10, 2010

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...

Annie Taylor Badgett

Annie Taylor Badgett

Nov 9, 2010

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,...

Lorraine Childress Greathouse

Lorraine Childress Greathouse

Nov 9, 2010

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...

Jane Darden Britt

Jane Darden Britt

Nov 8, 2010

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

Mr. George Albert Spence

Nov 8, 2010

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...

Brenda Smith Wright

Brenda Smith Wright

Nov 8, 2010

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...

June Miller Stanley Harris

June Miller Stanley Harris

Nov 8, 2010

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...

Roy Albert Harrison

Roy Albert Harrison

Nov 7, 2010

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

Fred Dempsey Smith, Sr

Nov 7, 2010

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...

Carolyn Ann Hall Penley

Carolyn Ann Hall Penley

Nov 6, 2010

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...

Hassell Leon Dollyhigh

Hassell Leon Dollyhigh

Nov 6, 2010

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...

Larry James Marshall

Larry James Marshall

Nov 6, 2010

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

David Adams Flippin, Sr

Nov 6, 2010

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....

Mr. David Adams Flippin

Mr. David Adams Flippin

Nov 6, 2010

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....

Nellie Tucker Southern Goins

Nellie Tucker Southern Goins

Nov 6, 2010

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...