Harry Hughes Clement

Harry Hughes Clement

May 16, 2009

Mr. Harry Hughes Clement, 92, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Clement was born June 18, 1916, in Surry County, to William Orville and Ora Marshall Clement. He proudly served our country in the United States Navy during WWII. He was a retired butcher and a member of...

Herschel Edward Easter

Herschel Edward Easter

May 16, 2009

Mr. Herschel Edward Easter, 59, of 3211 Flower Gap Road, Cana, VA, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009, at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. Mr. Easter was born April 3, 1950, in Carroll County, VA, to Hazel Vaughn Easter and the late Harvey Easter. Surviving are his wife, Debra McAlpine Easter of the home; two sons and a...

Blanche Berrier Leonard

Blanche Berrier Leonard

May 16, 2009

Mrs. Blanche Berrier Leonard, 88, of Cana, VA, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009, in King. Mrs. Leonard was born March 26, 1921, in Carroll County, VA, to George and Nancy Jones Berrier. She was a loving mother and grandmother, who will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. Surviving are two daughters and sons-in-law, Audrey and...

Gurney Lee Coe

Gurney Lee Coe

May 16, 2009

Mr. Gurney Lee Coe, 80, of Dobson passed away Saturday evening May 16, 2009. Timothy 4:6-8: "For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand, I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, and I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of...

Penny Sue Sardler

Penny Sue Sardler

May 16, 2009

Miss Penny Sue Sardler, 37, of 5458 West Pine Street, Mount Airy, fell asleep in the arms of Jesus at her home on Saturday, May 16, 2009, as her loving family surrounded her bedside. She was born October 11, 1971, in Surry County, to Terry Ray and Diane Harold Sardler. Penny was a special gift from God who touched the...

Mr. Bruce Wayne Hill

Mr. Bruce Wayne Hill

May 16, 2009

Mr. Bruce Wayne Hill, age 69 of Stuart, died Saturday, May 16, 2009. He was born in Surry County to the late Totsy and India Powell Hill; He had served in the Vietnam War and was retired from the Navy. He also owned Hills Post Yard in Stuart. Mr. Hill was also preceded in death by a son; Mark Hill,...

Lora Etta Hawks

Lora Etta Hawks

May 16, 2009

Mrs. Lora Etta Hawks, 73, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Hawks was born September 7, 1935, in Carroll County, VA, to Dexter and Daisy Lena Hawks. She retired from Central Care and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Leonard Shelton of Mount Airy; a...

Louis Nick Butera

Louis Nick Butera

May 14, 2009

Mr. Louis "Lou" Nick Butera, 79, of Edenton, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Lou was born in Calabria, Italy. He spent ten years in the United States Marines and retired from the United States Army twelve years later as a Chief Warrant Officer. Surviving are two sons and a...

Maybellle Collins Marshall

Maybellle Collins Marshall

May 14, 2009

Mrs. Maybelle "May" Collins Marshall, 82, of 916 Green Spring Road, Ararat, VA, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born May 21, 1926, in Patrick County, VA, to the late John Walter and Frances Hall Collins. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Surviving are four...

Roland Columbus Jackson

Roland Columbus Jackson

May 14, 2009

Mr. Roland Columbus "R.C." Jackson, 82, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2009, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Jackson was born April 24, 1927, in Surry County, the son of the late Rev. Walter and Nancy Alice Greenwood Jackson. Mr. Jackson was retired from Ray's Restaurants, was a veteran of the United States Navy, having served...

Miss Mary Doyle

Miss Mary Doyle

May 13, 2009

Mary Doyle, age 47, of Stuart passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born in Martinsville on September 3, 1961, and was preceded in death by her father, Wilbur S. Doyle. Miss Doyle is survived by her mother, Lillie Turner Doyle of Martinsville; two sisters, Gail Smith of Wilmington, NC, Sarah...

Helen Gail Robertson Gwyn

Helen Gail Robertson Gwyn

May 13, 2009

Mrs. Helen Gail Robertson Gwyn, 53, of 126 Central Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Gwyn was born August 1, 1955, in Surry County, daughter of the late Anderson and Irene Galyean Robertson. She was retired from Renfro Corporation. Surviving are a son, Anthony Jones and...

Infant DeMargeo Tywan Waller

Infant DeMargeo Tywan Waller

May 13, 2009

Infant DeMargeo Tywan Waller passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 27, 2009 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital to DeAngelo and Marquitta Clark Waller of Fieldale. In addition to his parents, Infant Waller is survived by one brother, DeAngelo Waller, III of the home; his maternal grandparents, Arthur and Patricia Dandridge of Fieldale;...

Rev. William Rawley Amburn

Rev. William Rawley Amburn

May 13, 2009

The Rev. William Rawley Amburn, 82, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, May 13, 2009, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Amburn was born April 9, 1927, in Surry County, to the late William Jefferson and Lula Mae Gordon Amburn. Rawley radiated the love of Jesus Christ in everything he did and said and lived...

Hattie Mae Easter Jones

Hattie Mae Easter Jones

May 12, 2009

Mrs. Hattie Mae Easter Jones, 89, of 329 East Poplar Street, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2009, at her home. Mrs. Jones was born March 27, 1920, in Surry County, to the late Greenberry and Annie Thomas Easter. She retired from Spencer's Inc. and was a member of Fancy Gap Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir...

Tony Carroll Lineberry

Tony Carroll Lineberry

May 11, 2009

Mr. Tony Carroll Lineberry, loving husband of Mrs. Linda Howard Lineberry, of Dobson went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 11, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Wilkes County on February 15, 1950 to the late James Hastings and Jessie Harold Lineberry. A retired bridge maintenance Supervisor for the North Carolina Department...

Pete Darrell Simmons

Pete Darrell Simmons

May 11, 2009

Mr. Pete Darrell Simmons, 75, of 3333 Hillcrest Drive, Claremont, passed away Monday, May 11, 2009, at the Palliative Care Center and Hospice of Catawba Valley in Newton. He was born October 20, 1933, in Surry County, to the late Charlie and Elizabeth McDaniel Simmons. He retired from Collins and Aikman, was a member of Granite Masonic Lodge #322 AF...

Frances Harrell McMillian

Frances Harrell McMillian

May 11, 2009

Mrs. Frances Harrell McMillian, 89, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, May 11, 2009, at her home. Mrs. McMillian was born November 22, 1919, in Surry County, to Jim and Nannie Lawrence Harrell. She was the last charter member of Gospel Mission Church and was an active member of Indian Grove Baptist Church. She was a loving and devoted mother...

Glenda Lee Holder Wainwright

Glenda Lee Holder Wainwright

May 10, 2009

Mrs. Glenda Lee Holder Wainwright, 71, of 156 Farm Stead Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2009, at her home. Mrs. Wainwright was born September 24, 1937, in Surry County, daughter of the late Raymond and Margaret Belton Holder. She was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church. Surviving are two brothers and a sister-in-law, Randy and Rosella...

Audrey Thomas Barbee, Jr

Audrey Thomas Barbee, Jr

May 10, 2009

Mr. Audrey Thomas "A.T." Barbee, Jr., 76, of West Jefferson, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2009, at Watauga Medical Center, following several weeks of illness. A memorial service in the Quaker tradition will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 23, 2009, at White Plains Friends Meeting, followed by fellowship with the family. Burial will follow in the church...