Mrs. Joanne "Jody" Richmond Keesee
Jun 28, 2010
Mrs. Joanne "Jody" Richmond Keesee, age 68 of Stuart, VA passed away Monday, June 28, 2010 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on March 12, 1942 to the late James Boyd Richmond and Mary Rose Busseni Richmond. Mrs. Keesee was a graduate of the University of Tennessee, College...
Mrs. Helen Foley Stowe
Jun 27, 2010
Mrs. Helen Foley Stowe, age 87 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2010 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on June 17, 1923 to the late William Maynard Foley and Bertie Yates Foley. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Stowe was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Stowe. She...
Franklin DeWitt Dobson
Jun 27, 2010
Mr. Franklin DeWitt Dobson, 77, of Dobson, husband of Katie Lee France Dobson, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2010, at Willowbrook Healthcare. He was born January 25, 1933, in Surry County, to the late Abraham Harvey and Lura Ada Tucker Dobson. Mr. Dobson retired from Chatham Manufacturing after 26 years of service and was a faithful a member of Pleasant...
Alma Stanley Southard
Jun 26, 2010
Mrs. Alma Stanley Southard, 91, of Elkin, passed away Saturday afternoon June 26, 2010, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. She was born January 19, 1919, in Surry County, to the late Malery and Ida White Stanley. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Southard was preceded in death by her husband, Spurgeon Southard; a daughter, Sandra Southard; and a brother, Harold...
Richard Aaron Tilley, Jr
Jun 26, 2010
Mr. Richard Aaron Tilley, Jr., 54, of Mount Airy, affectionately known as "Papa" by his grandchildren, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 26, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Tilley was born August 21, 1955, in Forsyth County, to the late Richard Aaron Tilley, Sr. and Billie Jean Horton Tilley. He is survived by his fiancée, Rena Smith...
Herbert Hoover Atkins
Jun 26, 2010
Mr. Herbert Hoover Atkins, 80, of Dobson, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2010, at his home. He was born April 2, 1930, in Surry County, to the late Elzvan and Bertie Dollyhigh Atkins. He retired from United Technologies Plastics after 42 years of service. He was a member of the Ararat Friends Meeting and was a long-time member of the...
Charles Steven Taylor
Jun 25, 2010
Mr. Charles Steven Taylor, 61, of Dobson, passed away Friday, June 25, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born July 13, 1948, in Surry County, to the late Charles Edward and Faye Martha Simpson Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a retired used car salesman for Norman Used Cars. Survivors include a daughter, Melissa Taylor of Dobson; two sons,...
A. Dillard Hiatt
Jun 24, 2010
Now the day is over for A. Dillard Hiatt who has gone home to be with God. Mr. Hiatt, 73, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born December 14, 1936, in Surry County, to the late Alvin Lee Hiatt, Sr. and Martha Cook Hiatt. He is survived by...
Cledus Cleveland Outlaw
Jun 23, 2010
Mr. Cledus Cleveland "Bill" Outlaw, 68, of Dobson, passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2010, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. He was born January 12, 1942, in Union County, to the late the Rev. Jessie and Nellie Starnes Outlaw. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Clayton Outlaw of Monroe; and two sisters, Omi Virginia "Bob" Helms...
Mrs. Virginia McGrady Wigington
Jun 23, 2010
Mrs. Virginia McGrady Wigington, age 92 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Pocahontas, West Virginia on June 2, 1918. Mrs. Wigington was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Wigington; two sons, Jeff Wigington and Billy Johnson; her parents; and one brother, George McGrady. She was...
Mr. Robert Bowman Mowry, II
Jun 22, 2010
Mr. Robert Bowman Mowry, II, age 59 of the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart, passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia on June 21, 1951 to the late Robert Paul Mowry and Virginia Rose Stuart Mowry. He was a member of Stuart United Methodist Church, and had worked...
James David Atkins
Jun 21, 2010
Mr. James David Atkins, 60, of Ararat, passed away Monday, June 21, 2010, at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born November 30, 1949, in Surry County, to the late Otis William Henry and Edith Marie Jones Atkins. Mr. Atkins retired from Dobson Trucking Company and was a member of Blessed Hope Baptist Church. He leaves...
Mrs. Mary Jane Hall Hazelwood
Jun 21, 2010
Mrs. Mary Jane Hall Hazelwood, age 83 of Stuart, passed away Monday, June 21, 2010 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on July 28, 1926 to the late Clarence and Mamie Stovall Hall. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hazelwood was preceded in death by her husband; William Leon Hazelwood; one sister, Jewett Lawless; and two brothers,...
Carlos Paul Surratt
Jun 21, 2010
Mr. Carlos Paul Surratt, 78, of 118 Calvary Drive, Toast, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Northern Hospital of Surry County on Monday, June 21, 2010. Mr. Surratt was born January 12, 1932, in Surry County, to the late Paul Frank and Vergie Lou Spencer Surratt. He was an Eagle Scout. He graduated from Franklin High School in...
Madeline Richardson Handy
Jun 20, 2010
Mrs. Madeline Richardson Handy, 84, of 106 Glenn Court, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday evening, June 20, 2010, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Handy was born April 22, 1926, in Alleghany County, the only child born to the late Lon and Myrtle Hendrix Richardson. She worked at Quality Mills for many years and was a member of Highland Park Baptist...
Alma Flora McReynolds
Jun 20, 2010
Mrs. Alma Flora McReynolds, 83, widow of William McReynolds, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 20, 2010, with her loving daughters by her bedside. She was born December 2, 1926, in Johnson County, IL, to the late John Henry and Bertha Mae Anderson Flora. She leaves to cherish her memory her loving children, Joyce Coe of...
Lillie Mae Bennett Bishop
Jun 20, 2010
Mrs. Lillie Mae Bennett Bishop, 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2010, at Central Continuing Care. Born in Surry County, Mrs. Bishop was the daughter of the late Jay and Geneva Goad Bennett. She retired from Renfro Corporation and was a member of Mount Airy Wesleyan Church. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, George Donald...
Carrie Lou Brock Sparks
Jun 19, 2010
Mrs. Carrie Lou Brock Sparks, 67, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2010, after a lengthy illness, first at Windsor Lane Healthcare Center in Gibsonburg, OH, and finally at St. Vincent Hospital in Toledo, OH. Mrs. Sparks was born February 14, 1943, in Cheraw, SC, to the late Elmer Brock, Sr. and Eva Teal Brock. She was a...
James Thomas Snow
Jun 19, 2010
Mr. James Thomas Snow, 96, of 1287 Newsome Street, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2010, at Central Continuing Care. Mr. Snow was born November 30, 1913, in Surry County, to the late William Robert and Pearl Harbour Snow. He was the original owner and operator of the Mount Airy Paint Store and was a member of Haymore Memorial...
Alma Eleanor Lawson Howard
Jun 18, 2010
Mrs. Alma Eleanor Lawson Howard, 86, of Dobson, passed away Friday morning, June 18, 2010, at Dunmore Plantation. She was born May 18, 1924, in Pulaski County, VA, to the late Alford Lafyette and Lucy Madeline Jerrell Lawson. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...