Arvin Zenith Jones
Dec 9, 2009
Mr. Arvin Zenith "Buck" Jones, 78, of Elkin, formerly of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Jones was born March 1, 1931, in Surry County, to the late Hillary and Lila Monday Jones. He retired from Cross Creek Country Club and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by two sons,...
Charles Clancy Lyons
Dec 9, 2009
Mr. Charles Clancy Lyons, 70, of 921 Red Brush Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, December 9, 2009, at his home. Mr. Lyons was born January 16, 1939, in Carroll County, VA, the son of the late Charles Lloyd and Mary Julia Jarrell Lyons. Clancy served our country in the United States Army and owned and operated Lyons Hosiery...
Bessie Mae King Mullis
Dec 8, 2009
Mrs. Bessie Mae King Mullis, 95, of 66 Sherman Drive, Cana, VA, passed away Tuesday morning, December 8, 2009, at Blue Ridge Nursing center in Stuart, VA. She was born August 29, 1914, in Pickens County, SC, to the late Irvin and Eva Palmer King. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and attended Paul's Creek Baptist Church....
Chester "Jake" Puckett
Dec 7, 2009
Mr. Chester "Jake" Puckett, 59, of 118 Dunaway Lane, Pilot Mountain, formerly of Rhodell, WV, passed away Monday, December 7, 2009, at his home. Mr. Puckett was born January 7, 1950, in Stotesbury, WV, son of the late Thomas and Betty Puckett. He was the manager of Bailey's Mobile Home Park and a member of True Word Baptist Church. He...
Betty Jane Sharpe
Dec 7, 2009
Ms. Betty Jane Sharpe, 70, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, December 7, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Ms. Sharpe was born January 25, 1939, to the late Milton Samuel and Anna Clara Keicher Sharpe. She is survived by a daughter, Ruby Cartwright; a son, Bobby Marshburn; a granddaughter, Camille Cartwright; sister, Joan Westbrook...
Nell Fowler Scott
Dec 6, 2009
Mrs. Nellie "Nell" Fowler Scott, 84, widow of Mr. Graham Scott, of Dobson, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2009, at Joan and Howard Woltz Home. Mrs. Scott was born in Surry County on October 2, 1925 to the late Walter Thomas and Lucinda Nixon Fowler. She was retired form Belk Department Store and a member of Salem Fork Baptist...
Stella Pfaff Lewis
Dec 5, 2009
Mrs. Stella Pfaff Lewis, 91, passed away Saturday, December, 5, 2009. She was affectionately known as MawMaw by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and has gone to join PawPaw. She was born December 2, 1918, in Winston-Salem, to Jefferson Hoke Pfaff and Maude Transou Pfaff (Dunn), who predeceased her. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred E. Lewis,...
Mr. Paul Richard Kinney, Sr
Dec 5, 2009
Mr. Paul Richard Kinney, Sr., age 71 of Woolwine passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Newton, New Jersey on July 18, 1938 to the late Wilburt E. and Grace Lemmons Kinney. In addition to his parents, Mr. Kinney was preceded in death by one brother, Harvey Austin "Pete" Kinney and an infant...
Imogene Gunnell Moore
Dec 5, 2009
Mrs. Imogene Gunnell Moore, 89, of 1536 Rabbit Ridge Road, Ararat, VA, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009, at her home. She was born February 20, 1920, in Surry County, to the late Floyd Columbus "Lum" and Nancy Noonkester Gunnell. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and a mighty Christian. She was retired from Pine State Knitting....
Linda Lee Stevenson Martin
Dec 5, 2009
Mrs. Linda Lee Stevenson Martin, 62, of Virginia Beach, VA, formerly of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009, at Sentera Virginia Beach General. She was the wife of Jerry M. Martin, retired Master Chief Petty Officer of the United States Navy. She was born July 7, 1947, in Van Nuys, CA, to the late George Lee and Fay...
Rebecca Lynn Easter
Dec 4, 2009
Miss Rebecca Lynn Easter, 51, of Winston-Salem, formerly of Cana, VA, passed away Friday, December 4, 2009, at Grace Health Care in Winston-Salem. Miss Easter was born January 23, 1958, in Galax, VA, to the late Clyde Everette and Gladys Norman Easter. She is survived by a sister, Barbara "Bobbie" Hinton of Mount Airy; a half-brother and sister-in-law, Foster and...
Royce Anderson Bobbitt, Jr
Dec 3, 2009
Mr. Royce Anderson Bobbitt, Jr., 76, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2009, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Bobbitt was born March 4, 1933, in Surry County, to Royce Anderson Bobbitt, Sr. and Elizabeth Beck Bobbitt. He served our county in the United States Air Force during the Korean conflict and was a member of Rockford...
Mrs. Geraldine Clifton
Dec 1, 2009
Mrs. Geraldine Bowman Clifton, age 71 of Stuart passed away Tuesday morning at Pioneer Community Hospital. She was born in Patrick County on Jan. 26, 1938 to the late David and Piney Pack Bowman. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Clifton; a daughter, Teresa Clifton; one grandchild; one great grandchild; one...
Mable Baldwin Stanley
Dec 1, 2009
Mrs. Mable Baldwin Stanley, age 84 of Dobson passed away on Tuesday morning December 1, 2009 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Wilkes County on May 5, 1925 to the late Edd and Dora Baldwin Baldwin. She was a retired farmer and also worked as a CNA. She was a member of...
Dorothy Jean Hawks Gentry
Nov 30, 2009
Ms. Dorothy Jean Hawks Gentry, 70, of 122 Mystery Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, November 30, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Ms. Gentry was born March 24, 1939, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Claude Elmer and Helen Beatrice Golding Hawks. She retired from the Mount Airy license plate agency and...
Mr. George Houchins, III
Nov 30, 2009
Mr. George Houchins, III, age 65 of Stuart, passed away Monday, November 30, 2009 at the Pioneer Community Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on November 20, 1944 to the late George Houchins, Jr. and Lucy Parker Houchins. In addition to his parents, Mr. Houchins was preceded in death by one son, George Houchins, IV, and two sisters, Christine...
Fatha Irene Combs Blackburn
Nov 29, 2009
Mrs. Fatha Irene Combs Blackburn, 84, of Lambsburg, VA, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2009, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Blackburn was born December 8, 1924, in Forsyth County, to the late Lafayette and Rebbie Spencer Combs. She was a retired textile worker. Surviving are two daughters, Havan Bryant and Sandra Brinkley, both of Lambsburg, VA; a son,...
Mrs. Bessie Pack Horton
Nov 29, 2009
Mrs. Bessie Pack Horton age 88 of Claudville, VA passed away on November 29, 2009 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. Mrs. Horton was born October 27, 1921 in Patrick County to the late Jim and Ada Goins Pack. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Orbra Horton, a son, Allen Horton and an infant daughter,...
Mr. Reginald Carter Raper, Sr
Nov 29, 2009
Mr. Reginald Carter Raper, Sr. of Pleasant Garden, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. He was 100 years old. He was born on March 7, 1909 in Guildford County, North Carolina to the late John Irvin and Susan "Sudie" Carter Raper. In addition to his parents, Mr. Raper was...
Edward Carlman Hiatt
Nov 28, 2009
Mr. Edward Carlman Hiatt, 88, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2009, at Walnut Cove Healthcare. Mr. Hiatt was born January 5, 1921, in Patrick County, VA, formerly The Hollow, VA, the oldest of the five children of Edd and Earsley Boyd Hiatt. He retired after 21 years of dedicated service in the United States Navy, where he...