Fredrick Lee Lawson

Fredrick Lee Lawson

Jun 18, 2010

Mr. Fredrick Lee Lawson, 80, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, June 18, 2010, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Lawson was born April 23, 1930, in Surry County, son of the late John Lester and Mary Etta Brooks Lawson. He worked in the logging industry for many years and was a volunteer at Sunnyside in Winston-Salem....

Rachel Elaine Slate Sawyers

Rachel Elaine Slate Sawyers

Jun 17, 2010

Mrs. Rachel Elaine Slate Sawyers, 64, of 140 Copper Spring Trail, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday morning, June 17, 2010, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother of five "precious grandchildren." She was born April 21, 1946, in Surry County, to Maggie Elizabeth Callahan Slate and the late Ernest Willie...

Donald Taylor Anderson

Donald Taylor Anderson

Jun 17, 2010

Mr. Donald Taylor "Don" Anderson, 69, of Cana, VA, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2010, at his home after a courageous three-year battle with cancer. Don was born December 2, 1940, in Surry County, to the late Taylor and Josie Overby Anderson. He retired as owner and operator of Virginia-Carolina Produce and was a member of Salem United Methodist Church....

Fred David Reece

Fred David Reece

Jun 17, 2010

Mr. Fred David Reece, 89, of Lowgap, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2010, at The Bill Heffner VA Hospital. Mr. Reece was born May 2, 1921, in Canton, to Lawson Pinkney and Flora Inman Reece. He served our country in the United States Army during World War II, was a member of The Disabled American Veterans, Eden Chapter 63, and...

Mr. Henry Lee Staples

Mr. Henry Lee Staples

Jun 17, 2010

Mr. Henry Lee Staples, age 75, of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on October 10, 1934 to the late John Jackson "Jack" Staples and Mary Rucker Staples. In addition to his parents, Mr. Staples was preceded in death by three brothers, George Otis Staples, James "J.J." Staples, and infant...

Mrs. Virginia Foley Haynes

Mrs. Virginia Foley Haynes

Jun 17, 2010

Mrs. Virginia Foley Haynes, age 89 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on October 14, 1920 to the late Walter Jackson Foley and Minnie Alice Massey Foley. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Haynes was preceded in death by her husband, Monroe Edward Haynes,...

David Harlan Myers

David Harlan Myers

Jun 16, 2010

Mr. David Harlan Myers, 67, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at his home. Mr. Myers was born November 27, 1942, in Brooklyn, NY, to the late Sam and Jeanne Dressler Myers. He served as a member in the 82nd Airborne Division of the United States Army. He was a consultant for the textile industry and attended...

Martha Billings Lowe

Martha Billings Lowe

Jun 16, 2010

Mrs. Martha Billings Lowe, 87, of 145 Melissa Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Lowe was born July 25, 1922, in Wilkes County, to the late William and Ollie Bauguess Billings. She was a homemaker and a member of Stoney Ridge Baptist Church. Surviving are two...

Glenn East

Glenn East

Jun 16, 2010

Mr. Glenn East, 71, of White Plains, passed away Wednesday morning, June 16, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. East was born June 22, 1938, in Surry County, son of the late James Earl and Clursie Lowry East. Glenn retired from the Surry County Public Works Department and was a member of Rockford Street United Methodist Church. He...

Mary McMillian Eanes

Mary McMillian Eanes

Jun 15, 2010

Mrs. Mary McMillian Eanes, 91, of 2019 Caudle Road, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Eanes was born June 9, 1919, in Surry County, to the late James Anderson and Lottie McCreary McMillian. She retired from Ballston Knitting as the office manager and was of the Presbyterian...

Sandra Kay Bryant Holden

Sandra Kay Bryant Holden

Jun 15, 2010

Mrs. Sandra Kay Bryant Holden, 62, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Holden was born January 17, 1948, in Surry County, to Harvey T. and Valeria Jones Bryant. She worked at Cross Creek Apparel for 42 years and was a devoted wife and dear friend to many. Surviving are her...

William Cleo Ward

William Cleo Ward

Jun 15, 2010

Mr. William Cleo Ward, 94, of 3202 Summit Hills Trail, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday morning, June 15, 2010, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Ward was born October 24, 1915, in Knox County, TN, son of the late David N. and Roxie Jennings Ward. Cleo served our country in the United States Army during...

Mrs. Melissa Ann Collins Lawson

Mrs. Melissa Ann Collins Lawson

Jun 14, 2010

Mrs. Melissa Ann "Missy" Collins Lawson, age 39 of Stuart, passed away Monday, June 14, 2010 as the results of an automobile accident. She was born in Patrick County on October 8, 1970. Mrs. Lawson was preceded in death by her brother, Jimmy "Jim" Collins; nephew, Russell Collins; grandparents, William Hassell and Iva Collins, Henry Russell Fulcher and Julia Sink;...

Melvin Alva Webb

Melvin Alva Webb

Jun 14, 2010

Mr. Melvin Alva Webb, 90, of Mount Airy, went to be with his heavenly father on Monday, June 14, 2010, from the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Webb was born August 24, 1919, in Carroll County, VA, son of the late Jessee "Jett" and Emma Adline Largen Webb. Melvin served our country in the United States...

James Calvin Johnson, Sr

James Calvin Johnson, Sr

Jun 12, 2010

Mr. James Calvin Johnson, Sr., 86, of Mount Airy, a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 12, 2010. Mr. Johnson was born April 25, 1924, in Surry County, son of the late Lewis Matthew and Annie Mae Goard Johnson. James retired as a shipping supervisor from Montaire Corporation in Pilot Mountain and was...

Mr. Gerald Camden Harbour

Mr. Gerald Camden Harbour

Jun 11, 2010

Mr. Gerald Camden Harbour, age 74 of Stuart, and formerly of Woolwine, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2010 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on April 27, 1936 to the late John Estel and Nova Pendleton Harbour. He was of the Primitive Baptist faith, and, and had retired from Liberty Fabrics. Mr....

Anna Rosebell Martin Jones

Anna Rosebell Martin Jones

Jun 11, 2010

Mrs. Anna Rosebell Martin Jones, 97, of 30 Jones Mill Road, Cana, VA, passed away Friday, June 11, 2010, at Trinity Mission of Hillsville, VA. Mrs. Jones was born May 25, 1913, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Andrew and Mary Thomas Martin. She was a homemaker and a member of Zion Hill Primitive Baptist Church. She is survived...

Rev. Carl William Scott

Rev. Carl William Scott

Jun 10, 2010

The Rev. Carl William Scott, 94, of 445 Archies Creek Road, Claudville, VA, went to be with his heavenly father on Friday, June 10, 2010, from Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Scott was born August 15, 1915, in Surry County, to the late Charlie William and Lucinda Hooker Scott. He had given his life to the ministry for over...

Tommy W. Biggs

Tommy W. Biggs

Jun 10, 2010

Tommy Biggs, 69, of Spencer passed away on June 10, 2010, at Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem. His cherished wife, Teresa Biggs, and devoted son, Wayne Biggs, were at his side at the time of his passing. In addition to his wife and son, Tommy is survived by his brother Marvin Biggs and sister-in-law Iris Biggs; his sister Lucille Wilson...

Bernie Donell Hicks

Bernie Donell Hicks

Jun 10, 2010

Mr. Bernie Donell "Donnie" Hicks, 64, of Hillsville, VA, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2010, at Blue Ridge Nursing Home in Stuart, VA. Mr. Hicks was born December 1, 1945, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Bernie and Dorothy Vaughn Hicks. He was last employed as a salesman at Hicks Ford Motor Company. Surviving are a sister, Pamela Reece...