Silas Asa Hall
Sep 2, 2010
Mr. Silas Asa Hall, 93, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Hall was born June 20, 1917, in Patrick County, VA, to the late Judie Elizabeth Hall. He served in the United States Army for more than twenty years. Mr. Hall was injured on Christmas Day in 1944 during the...
Terre Crosslin Conner
Sep 2, 2010
Mrs. Terre Crosslin Conner, 56, of Garner, died Thursday night, September 2, 2010, at her home. Mrs. Conner was born August 7, 1954, in Los Angeles, CA, the daughter of Mildred Sutton Crosslin and the late John E. Crosslin. Terre was a member of Brooks Avenue Church of Christ. She was a gifted furniture maker, artist, vocalist, and musician. Surviving...
Lester Collins, Sr
Sep 1, 2010
Mr. Lester Collins, Sr., 88, of 359 Woodruff Street, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, September 1, 2010, at his home. Mr. Collins was born May 2, 1922, in Patrick County, VA, son of the late John Walter and Frances Hall Collins. Lester served our country in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He worked as a...
Raymith Earl Newman
Aug 31, 2010
Mr. Raymith Earl Newman, 89, of Mount Airy, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 31, 2010, with his loving family by his side. Mr. Newman was born January 4, 1921, in Carroll County, VA, son of the late Claude Turner Newman and Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Cagle Newman. He was a farmer, retired from Proctor-Silex,...
Rose Lee Stephenson Cooke
Aug 31, 2010
Mrs. Rose Lee Stephenson Cooke, 78, of Dobson, a very special person who was loved by everyone who knew, her passed away Monday, August 31, 2010, at Heritage Care of Elkin. She was born May 17, 1932, in Johnston County, to the late Jimie and Carlie Bell Fish Stephenson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Frances Taylor Asher
Aug 31, 2010
Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Taylor Asher, widow of Oland Asher, of Wilkesboro, passed away Monday, August 30, 2010, at Avante Nursing Center at Wilkesboro. Mrs. Asher was born November 21, 1921, in Pitt County, to the late Joseph and Lillie Leary Taylor. She was a retired CNA for Surry Home Health, where she truly loved being a help to others. A...
Dr. Selma Lee Bloch Brown
Aug 30, 2010
Dr. Selma Lee Bloch Brown, 92, of Mount Airy, NC, formerly of Tustin, CA, passed away Monday morning, August 30, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Dr. Brown was born March 30, 1918, in Scranton, PA, daughter of the late Samuel and Ida Lyon Bloch. Selma earned a Bachelor's degree in mathematics from Temple...
Mr. Virgil Gene Spencer
Aug 30, 2010
Mr. Virgil Gene Spencer, age 71 of Stuart, passed away Monday, August 30, 2010 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on December 6, 1938 to the late Virgil Marion Spencer and Sallie R. Rakes Spencer. He had been a 3rd shift supervisor at the United Elastic Corporation, was a member of the...
Mareva Alpha Quesinberry Dix
Aug 30, 2010
Mrs. Mareva (Reva) Alpha Quesinberry Dix, 96, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, August 30, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Dix was born August 10, 1914, in Patrick County, VA, to the late Joseph Calvin and Victoria Shelor Quesinberry. She retired from Quality Mills Inc. and was a homemaker. Surviving are two special nieces, Katie Callahan of...
Mr. E. Bernard Bowles
Aug 30, 2010
Mr. E. Bernard Bowles, age 90 of Bassett, passed away Monday, August 30, 2010 at the V.A. Medical Center in Salem. He was born on Nov. 12, 1919 in Patrick County to the late Charles William Bowles and Carrie Lou Spencer Bowles. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by three sisters, Nellie Bowles, Bessie Via,...
Linda Sue Barker
Aug 29, 2010
Mrs. Linda Sue Barker, 64, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Barker was born May 27, 1946, in Bland County, VA, to Carl Hayton and Zena Bridges Hayton. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who will be dearly missed by all her family and many friends. Mrs. Barker...
Juanita Lucas Hawks
Aug 28, 2010
Mrs. Juanita Lucas Hawks, 69, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010, at the Golden Living Center. She was born June 25, 1941, in Giles County, VA, to the late Walter Harrison and Minnie Leona Davis Lucas. She was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Hawks is survived by her partner, Frank Woodruff of...
Patrick Henry Duncan, Jr
Aug 28, 2010
Mr. Patrick Henry Duncan, Jr., 77, of 124 Lynda Street, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010. Mr. Duncan was born June 25, 1933, in Patrick County, VA, to the late Patrick Henry Duncan, Sr. and Elsie Gates Duncan. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in the Korean Conflict, and retired as a driver...
Bertie Ayers McMillian
Aug 28, 2010
Mrs. Bertie Ayers McMillian, 81, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. McMillian was born September 14, 1928, in Carroll County, VA, to the late William Norman Ayers and Elsie Litha Ayers Ayers. Bertie worked for many years at Spencer's Inc. and was a homemaker. Mrs. McMillian was a member of...
Mr. Odell Hamm
Aug 27, 2010
Mr. Odell Hamm, age 91 of Stuart, passed away Friday, August 27, 2010 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on April 28, 1919 to the late Oliver and Emily Pack Hamm. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hamm was preceded in death by his wife, Vera Lee Gammons Hamm; one son, Wade Hamm; one granddaughter, Vera Lee...
Lucille Eads Tate
Aug 27, 2010
Mrs. Lucille Eads Tate, 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday afternoon, August 27, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Tate was born July 22, 1925, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Conse Lee and Leatha Maude Dollyhigh Eads. Lucille was a homemaker and a member of White Plains Friends Meeting. She is survived by a...
Mary Frances Gentry Morris
Aug 26, 2010
Mrs. Mary Frances Gentry Morris, 76, of 443 Speas Mill Road, Cana, VA, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2010, at her home. Mrs. Morris was born June 12, 1934, in Wilkes County, daughter of the late Luther Carl and Flora Florence Cox Gentry. Mary Frances worked in the textile industry for many years. She is survived by two sons and...
Margaret Erlene Brinkley Frye
Aug 25, 2010
Mrs. Margaret "Erlene" Brinkley Frye, age 80, died peacefully on August 25, 2010. She was the daughter of Willie Lee and Percy Lynch Brinkley. Mrs. Frye was preceded in death by her twin sister, Alene; sister, Juanita B. Collins; brothers Chester Madison, Joe Preston and Charles Wayne Brinkley and a son-in-law, James C. Hill, Jr.. She was retired from Cross...
Joseph Edward Isaacs
Aug 25, 2010
Mr. Joseph Edward Isaacs, 76, of Thurmond, a loving husband, father, and papa, passed away Wednesday morning, August 25, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born June 21, 1934, in Rockingham County, VA, to the late Adolphus Virgil and Margie Isaacs. Ed was a member of Charity Hill Baptist Church and retired from...
Mr. Chad Franklin Rorrer
Aug 23, 2010
Mr. Chad Franklin Rorrer, age 36 of Woolwine, passed away Monday, August 23, 2010. He was born on October 23, 1973 in Patrick County. He had been a machinist at Worley Machines. Mr. Rorrer was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Charlie G. and Etta Meadows Hylton, and his paternal grandparents, Cephus and Hester Atkins Rorrer. Mr. Rorrer is...