Mr. Warren Leon Wimbush
Aug 2, 2009
Mr. Warren Leon "Shotgun" Wimbush, age 69 of Stoneville, North Carolina passed away Sunday, August 2, 2009 at the Hospice of Rockingham County Hospice Home in Wentworth, North Carolina. He was born in Patrick County on August 1, 1940 to the late Lester and Nannie Conner Wimbush. In addition to his parents, Mr. Wimbush was preceded in death by two...
Ms. Mae Harris
Aug 1, 2009
Ms. Mae Harris, age 100 of Radford and formerly of Meadows of Dan passed away Saturday at New River Valley Hospital in Radford. She was born on Dec. 17, 1908 to the late George and Sallie Scott Harris. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by four sisters, Cassie Belle Harris, Ida H. Lawless, Pearl H....
Rev. Timothy Parks VanHoy
Jul 31, 2009
The Rev. Timothy Parks VanHoy, 42, of 3127 Misty Trail, Fancy Gap, VA, entered into the loving arms of our Savior on Friday morning, July 31, 2009, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. The Rev. VanHoy was born September 26, 1966, in Yadkin County, son of Nancy Smith Shumate and the late Calvin Parks VanHoy. Tim was...
Jane Anne Phillippe Edwards
Jul 31, 2009
Mrs. Jane Anne Phillippe Edwards, 82, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, July 31, 2009, at Arbor Acres in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Edwards was born July 12, 1927, in Stanton, VA, to the Rev. W.M. Phillippe, Sr. and Oney Gibson Phillippe. She retired from the Mount Airy City Schools and was a member of First Baptist Church in Mount Airy. She was...
Bobby Ray Haymore
Jul 30, 2009
Mr. Bobby Ray Haymore, 78, of 301 East Lebanon Street, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday night, July 30, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Haymore was born May 23, 1931, in Surry County, to the late Charlie and Emma Shelton Haymore. Bobby served our country in the United States Air Force during the Korean...
Pauline Francis Mount
Jul 30, 2009
Mrs. Pauline Francis Mount, 76, of Fancy Gap, VA, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2009, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Mount was born September 8, 1932, in Liverpool, England, to Robert and Laura Fleming-Yates. Mrs. Mount recently became a United States citizen. She was a beloved wife and friend to all who knew her. Surviving...
Frank Hawks
Jul 30, 2009
Mr. Frank Hawks, 75, of Lambsburg, VA, died Thursday, July 30, 2009, at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA, after a brief illness. He was born July 20, 1934, the third son of Dixie B. and Grace Cooley Hawks. He is survived by his wife, Ann; his sons, Gene Hawks of Woodlawn, VA, and Ricky Hawks of Lambsburg, VA;...
James William Thore
Jul 29, 2009
Mr. James William Thore, 60, of Collins Farm Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2009, at his home. Mr. Thore was born June 16, 1949, in Patrick County, VA, to Percy Batten and Eunice Barbara Nunn Thore. Jimmy was a self-employed mechanic. He is survived by his parents, Percy Batten and Eunice Barbara Nunn Thore of Mount Airy;...
Larry Gene Hutchins
Jul 29, 2009
Mr. Larry Gene Hutchins, age 62, of State Road, North Carolina, went to be with our lord on Wednesday July 29, 2009, after a long battle with cancer. He was born May 26, 1947 in Surry County to the late Robert Hutchins and Ramona Midkiff Hutchins Cheek. One son Larry Hutchins Jr. and a brother Kenneth W. Hutchins precede him...
Mr. William "Curtis" Bowman
Jul 28, 2009
Mr. William "Curtis" Bowman, age 84 of Claudville, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on July 21, 1925 to the late Samuel "Sammy" Bowman and Maggie Pack Bowman. In addition to his parents, Mr. Bowman was preceded in death by his wife, Annice Ruth Bowman; three daughters, Connie, Becky and Essie...
Mr. J. Curtis Baliles
Jul 28, 2009
Mr. J. Curtis Baliles, age 93 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on May 20, 1916 to the late James Lee and Emma Shelton Baliles. In addition to his parents, Mr. Baliles was preceded in death by two brothers, Cyrus Baliles and Herman Baliles,...
Bonnie Sue McMillian Jones
Jul 27, 2009
Mrs. Bonnie Sue McMillian Jones, 64, of Cana, VA, passed away Monday, July 27, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born April 5, 1945, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Robert Loman and Bertie Mazie Jones McMillian. Mrs. Jones retired from Cross Creek Apparel after 25 years of service. She was also...
Helena Joyce Tesh Boyd
Jul 26, 2009
Mrs. Helena Joyce Tesh Boyd, 87, of Raleigh, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2009. Mrs. Boyd was born January 24, 1922, in Surry County, to Roy D. and Lula Elizabeth Tilley Tesh. She was a retired nursing assistant and was a dedicated member of Grace Moravian Church for many years. Surviving are three sons and a daughter-in-law, Robert Boyd, Jr....
Clyde R. Kirkman
Jul 25, 2009
Mr. Clyde R. Kirkman, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Kirkman was born May 17, 1929, in Surry County, to Charlie L. and Bessie Midkiff Kirkman. He retired from North Carolina Granite Corporation and was a member of Friendly Tabernacle. Surviving are his loving wife,...
Ella Guyer Golden ("Jim"),
Jul 25, 2009
Mrs. Ella Guyer Golden ("Jim"), 88, of State Road, NC, died on Saturday morning July 25, 2009 at the Willow Brook Nursing Home in Yadkin Co. She was born in Surry Co. on October 2, 1920 to the late Robert S. Guyer and to the late Gertrude Isaacs Guyer. In addition to her parents her husband Walter Paul Golden, a...
Mr. Michael Garland "Mike" Morrison
Jul 23, 2009
Mr. Michael Garland "Mike" Morrison, age 60 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2009 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on November 5, 1948 to the late John G. and Mae Joyce Morrison. He was a member of Stuart United Methodist Church, and had worked as an insurance agent for American General Life Insurance Company. Mr....
Eddie Gray Dollyhigh
Jul 23, 2009
Mr. Eddie Gray Dollyhigh, 48, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday night, July 23, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Dollyhigh was born September 22, 1960, in Surry County, to Peggy Wall Dollyhigh and the late Chester Lee Dollyhigh. He was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his daughter and son-in-law, Brandi and John Watts of Pilot Mountain;...
Jimmie Hanson Spraker, Sr
Jul 23, 2009
Mr. Jimmie Hanson Spraker, Sr., 78, of 137 Noonkester Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday morning, July 23, 2009, at his home. He was born January 30, 1931, in Koehlar, VA, to the late Henry and Virgie Stoneman Spraker. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in the Korean War. He was a recipient of 10...
Robert Glenn Brindle
Jul 23, 2009
Mr. Robert Glenn Brindle, 73, of Dobson, passed away peacefully on Thursday July 23, 2009 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Brendle was born in Surry County on August 30, 1935 to the late Foley and Joanie White Brindle. He was formerly employed by General Motors and of the Baptist faith. Left to cherish his memory are his...
Opal Mae Venable Eades
Jul 22, 2009
Mrs. Opal Mae Venable Eades, 89, of 1394 Forrest Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born August 14, 1919, in Surry County, to the late James Rufus and Sadie Elizabeth Atkins Venable. Mrs. Eades retired from Spencer's Inc. with over 40 years of service and...