Ronnie Franklin Simpson
Nov 13, 2009
Mr. Ronnie Franklin Simpson, Jr., 37, of 500 Turret Court, Murrells Inlet, SC, passed away Friday morning, November 13, 2009, at his home. He was born April 4, 1972, in Germany, to Ronnie Franklin Simpson, Sr. and Sarah Cox Simpson. He was self-employed and a graduate of University of North Carolina with a bachelor's degree in business administration. He was...
Mr. James Andrew Wilson
Nov 12, 2009
Mr. James Andrew Wilson, age 88 of Collinsville, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2009 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on September 12, 1921 to the late Robert Lee and Mary Martin Wilson. In addition to his parents, Mr. Wilson was preceded in death by two sisters, Rebecca Wilson and Mabel Agnew. He had retired from Bassett...
Tammy Renee Sawyers Newman
Nov 12, 2009
Ms. Tammy Renee Sawyers Newman, 46, of 920 Newsome Street, Mount Airy, went home to be with the Lord and her family who preceded her in death on Thursday morning, November 12, 2009, at her home. She was born September 5, 1963, in Surry County, to Barbara McMillian Sawyers Edmonds and the late James Henry Sawyers. She was a homemaker...
William Mack Hodges
Nov 11, 2009
Mr. William Mack Hodges, Sr., 61, of 1450 Spring Meadow Drive, Woodleaf, passed away Wednesday, November 11,2009, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. He was born July 21, 1948, in Surry County, to the late Tobe and Bertha Nichols Hodges. He was a truck driver for Food Lion and was a member of Woodleaf Baptist Church. Surviving are...
Mary Elizabeth Moser
Nov 11, 2009
Miss Mary Elizabeth Moser, 19, of 1594 Cadle Ford Road, Mount Airy, passed joyously from our arms into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday afternoon, November 11, 2009, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Miss Moser was born January 2, 1990, in Surry County, the daughter of Barry Clark and Terri O'Neal Moser. Mary graduated from North Surry High...
Kathleen White Trivette
Nov 11, 2009
Mrs. Kathleen White Trivette, of Boonville, passed away at Hugh Chatham Hospital on November 11, 2009 after a short illness. She was born in Surry County on April 1, 1933 to the late Charlie C. and Edna Corder White. She retired from AT&T, Lexington Road Plant and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church of Dobson. She is survived by...
Mrs. Martha Lou Phillips Pullins
Nov 11, 2009
Mrs. Martha Lou Phillips Pullins, age 90 of Stuart, passed away November 11, 2009 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center. She was born in Patrick County on July 9, 1919 to the late John Henry and Catherine Spencer Phillips. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Pullins was preceded in death by her husband, Fletcher Pullins; two sons, Henry Pullins and...
Mr. James Calvin Willard, Sr
Nov 10, 2009
Mr. James Calvin Willard, Sr., age 86 of Meadows of Dan went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. He had been a resident of Blue Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Martinsville for several months. He was born in Spray, North Carolina on August 24, 1923. Mr. Willard was preceded...
Floyd Eugene Rees, Sr
Nov 9, 2009
Mr. Floyd Eugene "Flip" Rees, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, November 9, 2009. Mr. Rees was born December 28, 1914, in Greensboro, the son of the late Samuel and Frances Katherine Rice Rees. Mr. Rees attended Guilford College in Greensboro. He served as a major in the United States Army during World War II in the European Theater, where...
Alvis Aaron Pell
Nov 9, 2009
Mr. Alvis "Al" Aaron Pell, 60, of 710 Greenhill Road, Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, November 9, 2009, at his home as a result of colon cancer. Mr. Pell was born December 13, 1948, in Surry County, to Lucy Simmons Pell and the late Paul Pell. Al was a realtor at Town and Country Realty for many years and...
Rev. Vibert Dickens
Nov 9, 2009
The Rev. Vibert Dickens, 78, of Dobson, passed away Monday, November 9, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. The Rev. Dickens was born April 17, 1931, in Naoma, WV, to the late Pete and Dessie Cooper Dickens. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and retired from the coal mines. The Rev. Dickens ministered in...
Hester Hazel Barlow
Nov 8, 2009
Mrs. Hester Hazel Barlow passed away Sunday, November 8, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born January 13, 1925, in Surry County, to Joseph and Annie Spencer. Mrs. Barlow was a member of Woodland Baptist Church in Mount Airy. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Barlow was preceded in death by her husband,...
Malachia Lincoln Duncan
Nov 8, 2009
Baby Malachia Lincoln Duncan, of 1668 Park Drive, Mount Airy, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 8, 2009. He was born July 23, 2009, in Surry County, to Deeana Elieen Schmitt and Geoffrey Lincoln Duncan. Surviving are his parents, Deanna Eileen Schmitt and Geoffrey Lincoln Duncan, both of Mount Airy; his grandparents, Amber and Keith Smythers of Mount Airy, Diane...
Mrs. Sylvia M. Earles
Nov 7, 2009
Mrs. Sylvia Massey Earles, age 71 of Fieldale passed away Saturday at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on Aug. 22, 1938 to the late John Taylor Massey and Georgie Turner Massey. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by two sisters, Barbara M. Walker, Thelma Massey; and three brothers, Hooker,...
George Franklin Saylor
Nov 6, 2009
Mr. George Franklin Saylor, age 83, of State Road, passed away peacefully on Friday November 6, 2009 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born in Forsyth County on December 5, 1925 to the late Joseph Allen and Lila Mae Bowen Saylor. Mr. Saylor was a retired veteran of the United States Navy having faithfully served our country for more...
Mr. William C. "Bybo" Gilley
Nov 5, 2009
Mr. William C. "Bybo" Gilley, age 68 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2009 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. He was born in Patrick County on April 4, 1941 to the late John Henry and Almarine Deal Gilley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Elma Jewel Fulcher Gilley; six...
Dr. Thomas M. Rowlett, Jr
Nov 5, 2009
Dr. Thomas M. Rowlett, Jr. passed away Thursday, November 5, 2009, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born in Concord, NC, November 9, 1926, to the last Dr. Thomas M. Rowlett and Gertrude Jones Rowlett. He and his late wife of 60 years, Frances Marion Rowlett, moved to Corpus Christi in 1955, where he practiced family medicine and emergency room...
William Henry Edmonds
Nov 4, 2009
Mr. William Henry "Doc" Edmonds, 75, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2009. Mr. Edmonds was born November 19, 1933, in Surry County, to William Roy and Clearsie Hutson Edmonds. He was a retired farmer. Surviving are his wife, Margaret Hauser Edmonds of the home; daughters and sons-in-law, Frenda and Jeff Hicks of Ararat, Cindy and Timmy Dixon...
Doris Irene Gordon Owens
Nov 3, 2009
Mrs. Doris Irene Gordon Owens, 77, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Owens was born December 22, 1931, in Surry County, to Jessie "Bud" William and Bessie Young Gordon. She graduated from nursing school in 1971. During her career as a registered nurse, Mrs. Owens worked...
Philip Reed Adkins
Nov 3, 2009
Mr. Philip Reed Adkins, 57, of Washington, DC, and Rehobeth Beach, DE, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2009, at the Hahnemann Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Mr. Adkins retired as Director of Benefits for the law firm of Arnold and Porter of Washington, DC. He was a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is survived by...