Mr. Grady Junice Prater
Apr 8, 2009
Mr. Grady Junice Prater, age 77 of Ferrum, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2009, at his great-nephew's, Mike Adkins', home on Pole Bridge Road, Stuart. He was born in Franklin County on May 3, 1931 to the late Ike Prater and Virgie Holley Prater Rakes. In addition to his parents, Mr. Prater was preceded in death by one sister, Annie...
Larry Edward Shockley
Apr 8, 2009
Mr. Larry Edward Shockley, 57, of 125 Brookberry Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, April 8, 2009, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Mr. Shockley was born December 18, 1951, in Surry County, the only child born to Edward Shockley and the late Minnie Frances Ramey Shockley. Larry was employed at Northside Group and Mayberry Water Works. Mr. Shockley...
Annie Ruth Creed Gammons
Apr 8, 2009
No tears in Heaven, No cloudy days, My troubles are all behind me, O, give God the grace
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Nina Mae Jones Blizard
Apr 7, 2009
Mrs. Nina Mae Jones Blizard, 83, of Allred Mill Road, Mount Airy, formerly of Cana, VA, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA, with her family by her side. Mrs. Blizard was born October 27, 1925, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Harmon William and Laura Lou Rippey Easter. She was a homemaker...
June Satterwhite Stanley
Apr 7, 2009
Mrs. June Satterwhite Stanley, of Dobson, passed away surrounded by her family and loved ones after an extended illness on April 7, 2009. She was born in Granville County, North Carolina on May 21, 1944 to the late Willie Lee Satterwhite and the late Minnie Lee Tunstall Satterwhite. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one...
Nancy Faye King Venable
Apr 7, 2009
Ms. Nancy Faye King Venable, 66, of 1297 Galax Trail, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at Twelve Oaks Retirement Center. Ms. Venable was born March 18, 1943, in Surry County, to Claude Allen King and the late Grace Olivia Wilmoth King. Nancy did clerical work for several trucking companies in the Winston-Salem area for several years and...
Mrs. Ingeborg Dequin Jacobsen
Apr 7, 2009
Mrs. Ingeborg Dequin Jacobsen, 81, of Dobson, NC passed away on Tuesday April 7, 2009 at the Joan & Howard Woltz's Hospice Home. She was born in Hamburg, Germany on March 20, 1928 to the late Friedrich Dequin and the late Hedwig Ritter Dequin. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Walter Jacobsen. She...
Mr. William Russell "Rusty" Collins
Apr 7, 2009
Mr. William Russell "Rusty" Collins, age 17 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on September 3, 1991 to the late William Jimmy Collins and Barbara Massey Hubbard Collins of the home. He was a special education student at Patrick County High School, and was of the Baptist faith. In...
Mr. James Edward Hughes
Apr 6, 2009
Mr. James Edward Hughes, age 66, of Seattle, Washington and of Spencer, passed away Monday, April 6, 2009 at the Shasta Regional Medical Center in Redding, California. He was born on October 11, 1942 in Patrick County to the late James Roy and Vada Gay Pendleton Hughes. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hughes was preceded in death by one...
Lorrene Marion Hiatt
Apr 6, 2009
Mrs. Lorrene Marion Hiatt, 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, April 6, 2009, at Twin County Hospital in Galax, VA. Mrs. Hiatt was born February 7, 1924, in Surry County, to Charlie and Cora Marion. She retired from Spencer's Inc. after 36 years of service. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Glenda and Alex Southern of Mount Airy; two...
Willie Grey Sawyers
Apr 5, 2009
Mr. Willie Grey Sawyers, 69, husband of Mrs. Christine Felts Sawyers, of Ararat, passed away at his home on Sunday April 5, 2009 while surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on April 27, 1939 to Mr. Joseph Glenn and the late Ethel Irene Johnson Sawyers. Mr. Sawyers was a retired truck driver for FCX after...
Karen Oakley Dillow
Apr 5, 2009
Mrs. Karen Nesta Oakley Dillow, 70, widow of Mr. Elmer Harry Dillow, Jr. of Dobson passed on Sunday April 5, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born in Surry County on August 18, 1938 to the late John Hubert and Dorothy Elizabeth Hodges Goodson. Mrs. Dillow was a homemaker and a member...
Mamie Elizabeth Slate
Apr 5, 2009
Miss Mamie Elizabeth Slate, 87, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2009, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Miss Slate was born February 8, 1922, in Surry County, daughter of the late Hannibal and Neva Bell Smith Slate. Mamie retired from Renfro Corporation and was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church. Surviving are two sisters, Polly Jennings...
Janice Louise White
Apr 4, 2009
Miss Janice Louise White, 63, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2009, at the home of her brother, following a short illness. Miss White was of the Baptist faith. Before becoming disabled years ago, Ms. White was a CNA at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Having never been married, she enjoyed the companionship of her family and friends. Miss White was...
Betty Jean Hawks
Apr 4, 2009
Miss Betty Jean Hawks, 45, of 174 Watershed Road, Lowgap, passed away Saturday morning, April 4, 2009. Miss Hawks was born August 19, 1963, in Surry County, to the late Walter Raleigh and Barbara Frances Martin Hawks. She was a homemaker and formerly employed at Parkway Knitting Company. She is survived by a son, Rocky Hawks of Cana, VA; a...
Ralph Steven Sparger
Apr 3, 2009
Mr. Ralph Steven Sparger, 70, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, April 3, 2009, at Virginia Beach General Hospital. Mr. Sparger was born November 12, 1938, in Surry County, to Ralph and Gladys Magdalene Spargo Sparger. He was a native of Mount Airy and proudly part of the Mount Airy High School Class of '56. He served our country proudly...
Gladys Quesinberry Puckett
Apr 3, 2009
Mrs. Gladys Quesinberry Puckett, 95, 176 Twin Oak Road, Ararat, VA, passed away Friday morning, April 3, 2009, at her home. She was born January 15, 1914, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Waller Edmond and Gillie Frances Hendricks Quesinberry. She was a a homemaker and attended Doe Run Baptist Church. Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, A.G. and...
Porter Herman Newman
Apr 3, 2009
Mr. Porter Herman Newman, 85, of 275 North Franklin Road, Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, April 3, 2009, at Central Continuing Care. Mr. Newman was born April 1, 1924, in Surry County, to the late Claude Turner and Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie" Cagle Newman. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during World War II, and...
Evelyn Alexander Carothers Niten
Apr 3, 2009
Mrs. Evelyn Alexander Carothers Niten, 84, of 1829 North Quintana Street, Arlington, VA, passed away Friday morning, April 3, 2009, at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, VA. Mrs. Niten was born May 7, 1924, in Fort Mill, SC, the daughter of the late Randolph and Lily Moore Erwin Carothers. She retired as an administrative assistant from the Arlington County School...
Evelyn Niten
Apr 3, 2009
Mrs. Evelyn Alexander Carothers Niten, 84, of 1829 North Quintana Street, Arlington, VA, passed away Friday morning, April 3, 2009, at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, VA. Mrs. Niten was born May 7, 1924, in Fort Mill, SC, the daughter of the late Randolph and Lily Moore Erwin Carothers. She retired as an administrative assistant from the Arlington County School...