Mrs. Carol Bengtson Larsen

Mrs. Carol Bengtson Larsen

Jul 8, 2010

Mrs. Carol Bengtson Larsen, 75, of Stuart passed away Thursday evening at her home. She was born on July 25, 1934 in Hopkinton Massachusetts to the late Carl E. and Dorothy Vynal Bengtson. She was a member of Stuart United Methodist Church, a dental hygienist, a homemaker, Mom, and was a founding member of the Patrick County Scarlet O' Hats...

Hilda Faye Nichols

Hilda Faye Nichols

Jul 8, 2010

Miss Hilda Faye Nichols, 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2010, at Golden Living Center. She was born December 23, 1924, in Surry County, to the late Thomas and Filomena Miglore Nichols. Miss Nichols retired from the textile business and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by three nieces and their husbands, Marisa V. and...

Willie Osler Hill

Willie Osler Hill

Jul 6, 2010

Mr. Willie Osler "W.O." Hill, 83, of Cana, VA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Hill was born January 11, 1927, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Elder W. Cecil and Sarah McCraw Hill. He was a lifetime farmer and operator of Hills General Store for 27 years, co-owner...

Nancy Ella Holder Cockerham

Nancy Ella Holder Cockerham

Jul 5, 2010

Mrs. Nancy Ella Holder Cockerham, 90, of 145 Lafayette Trail, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, July 5, 2010, at Central Continuing Care. She was born June 12, 1920, in Surry County, to the late Webb and Bessie Vaughn Holder. She was a homemaker, farmer, and a member of Mulberry Primitive Baptist Church. Surviving are two daughters and a son-in-law, Louise...

Donald Ray Hanks

Donald Ray Hanks

Jul 5, 2010

Mr. Donald Ray Hanks, 67, of Elkin, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 5, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home, with his loving family by his bedside. He was born in Wilkes County, July 15, 1942, to the late James Clyde and Mildred Bates Hanks. Mr. Hanks was retired from Wolfe Brothers Furniture Company and of the...

Barton Brown Thornton, Jr

Barton Brown Thornton, Jr

Jul 5, 2010

Mr. Barton Brown Thornton, Jr., 71, of Terrell, formerly of Mount Airy, died Monday evening, July 5, 2010, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville. Mr. Thornton was born June 27, 1939, in Kingsport, TN, the son of the late Barton Brown Thornton, Sr. and Helen Lee Nelms. Mr. Thornton was a past Exalted Ruler of the Mount Airy...

Thomas Ray Prim

Thomas Ray Prim

Jul 5, 2010

Mr. Thomas Ray Prim, 46, of 450 Watson Road, Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, July 5, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Prim was born July 4, 1964, in Surry County, to R.C. Prim and the late Patricia Ann Thomas Prim. Thomas was formerly employed at L.S. Starrett Company and a member of Westside Baptist Church. He...

David Leo Wilson

David Leo Wilson

Jul 4, 2010

Mr. David Leo Wilson, 61, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Wilson was born January 12, 1949, in Washington, D.C., to Sherman Leo and Jeanne Robson Wilson. He was a retired printer and landscaper. Surviving are a daughter, Jeanette Savage of Johnson City, NY; two sons and a daughter-in-law, David...

Roger Dale Edwards

Roger Dale Edwards

Jul 4, 2010

Mr. Roger Dale Edwards, 61, of Dobson, passed away in the comfort of his home on Sunday, July 4, 2010, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 5, 1948, in Surry County, to Lura Mae Norman and the late Arthur Ervin Edwards. Mr. Edwards was a retired farmer and of the Baptist faith. He leaves to cherish his...

Edna Virginia Mills Flippin

Edna Virginia Mills Flippin

Jul 2, 2010

Mrs. Edna Virginia Mills Flippin, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, July 2, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Flippin was born November 19, 1923, in Patrick County, VA, to Joe Franklin and Dessie Catherine Boles Mills. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who will be dearly missed by all her...

William Robert Quesinberry, Jr

William Robert Quesinberry, Jr

Jul 1, 2010

Mr. William Robert "W.R." Quesinberry, Jr., 67, of 127 High Ridge Road, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2010, at his home. He was born June 13, 1943, in Surry County, to the late William Robert Quesinberry, Sr. and Victoria Elizabeth Leftwich Quesinberry. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in the Vietnam War, and...

Gilbert Harvey Flinchum

Gilbert Harvey Flinchum

Jul 1, 2010

Mr. Gilbert Harvey Flinchum, 86, of 1994 Westfield Road, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born September 17, 1923, in Surry County, to the late Edgar Jackson Flinchum, Sr. and Rena Mae Flinchum. Gilbert was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Army. He retired from...

Mittie “Daphne” Stanley Rogers

Mittie “Daphne” Stanley Rogers

Jul 1, 2010

Mrs. Mittie "Daphne" Stanley Rogers, 57, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2010, at Golden Living Center. She was born November 1, 1952, in Yadkin County, to the late Clifton Benjamin and Hallie Elizabeth Hester Stanley. She was employed at UNIFI and was a member of Pine Level Pentecostal Holiness Church in Princeton. In addition to her parents,...

Beulah Vaye Martin Moser

Beulah Vaye Martin Moser

Jul 1, 2010

Mrs. Beulah Vaye Martin Moser, 82, of 492 North Franklin Road, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Moser was born July 9, 1927, in Surry County, daughter of the late Joe and Nora Collins Martin. Beulah worked at Spencer's Inc. for many years and later retired from K-Mart. Her love of...

Ruby Ethelene Hall Martin

Ruby Ethelene Hall Martin

Jun 30, 2010

Mrs. Ruby Ethelene Hall Martin, 87, of 112 Englewood Trail, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Martin was born March 24, 1923, in Surry County, to the late John Franklin and Emma Lou Inman Hall. She retired from Balston Hosiery and was a member of Mountain View...

Gladys Ilene Bowman Culler

Gladys Ilene Bowman Culler

Jun 30, 2010

Mrs. Gladys Ilene Bowman Culler, 91, of Ararat, VA, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart, VA. Mrs. Culler was born November 14, 1918, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Aaron and Ada Frances Bowman. She was a homemaker and attended Blue Ridge Tabernacle as long as her health permitted. Mrs. Culler is...

Virginia Ashburn Newman

Virginia Ashburn Newman

Jun 29, 2010

Mrs. Virginia "Genny" Ashburn Newman, 88, of 2757 Red Brush Road, Mount Airy, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday morning, June 29, 2010, from the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Newman was born January 10, 1922, in Surry County, daughter of the late George Washington and Hallie Elizabeth Hardy Ashburn. She...

Mr. William Henry Midkiff

Mr. William Henry Midkiff

Jun 28, 2010

Mr. William Henry Midkiff age 62 of Woolwine, VA passed away Sunday June 27, 2010 at Pioneer Community Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on October 15, 1947 to the late Joseph Abraham and Elsie Brammer Midkiff, Sr. He had retired from Virginia Narrow Fabrics and was a member of Jacks Creek Primitive Baptist Church. Mr. Midkiff was also...

Raymond Odis Hodge

Raymond Odis Hodge

Jun 28, 2010

Mr. Raymond Odis Hodge, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, June 28, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born November 21, 1923, in Surry County, to the late Tom and Roxie Scott Hodge. Mr. Hodge bravely served our country in the United States Air Force in World War II. Mr. Hodge retired...

Mozelle Bowen Badgett

Mozelle Bowen Badgett

Jun 28, 2010

Mrs. Mozelle Bowen Badgett, 92, of Elkin, passed away Monday evening, June 28, 2010, at Heritage Healthcare of Elkin. She was born March 4, 1918, in Forsyth County, to the late William Calvin and Rebecca Wheatley Carter. She was a member of Dover Baptist Church. Mrs. Badgett loved helping all the ladies at the Surry Arts Council and was employed...