Johnny Max Leftwich
Oct 4, 2009
Mr. Johnny Max Leftwich, 55, of Lambsburg, VA, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2009, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Leftwich was born May 24, 1954, in Surry County, to Betty Jane Surratt Leftwich and the late Haskell Johnny Leftwich. Mr. Leftwich worked at Vulcan Materials after graduating high school. He later became a resident at Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation...
Lelia Mae Dawson Moore
Oct 4, 2009
Mrs. Lelia Mae Dawson Moore, 92, of Rio Rancho, NM, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2009, in Albuquerque, NM. Mrs. Moore was born April 8, 1917, in Patrick County, VA, to Alfred and Emma Hall Dawson. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister and was a retired beautician. Surviving are a daughter, Linda Morgan of the home; five grandchildren;...
Dorothy Southard Stanley
Oct 3, 2009
Mrs. Dorothy Southard Stanley, age 88, of Dobson, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, October 3, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Family and friends will always remember her devotion as a mother and grandmother, her skills in cooking and gardening, and her knowledge of world events and keen interest in politics. She...
Nina Branscome Semones
Oct 3, 2009
Mrs. Nina Branscome Semones, 89, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Semones was born January 21, 1920, in Carroll County, VA, to Loranzie Cassell and Lottie Ethel Bowman Branscome. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, who will be dearly missed by all her...
Thelma Shelton Layne
Oct 3, 2009
Mrs. Thelma Shelton Layne, age 82, of Dobson passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Saturday October 3, 2009. She was born in Stokes Co. on September 27, 1927 to the late Elbert Marion Shelton and Nannie Collins Shelton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Harold Harbour Layne; two brothers...
Robert Jeremy Willard
Oct 2, 2009
Mr. Robert Jeremy Willard, 19, of Cana, VA, passed away Friday, October 2, 2009, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Jeremy was born October 3, 1989, in Surry County, to Danny James Willard and Joni Woodring Willard. He was a graduate of Carroll County High School and had worked at The Hungry Farmer Restaurant. He is survived...
Lois Irene Hooker Poole
Oct 2, 2009
Mrs. Lois Irene Hooker Poole, 86 of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, October 2, 2009, at Wilkesboro Senior Village in Wilkesboro. Mrs. Poole was born January 8, 1923, in Surry County, to the late France Marion and Georgia Lee Pruitt Hooker. She retired from Quality Mills and was a member of the Primitive Baptist faith. She is survived by several...
Timothy James Bailey
Oct 1, 2009
Mr. Timothy James Bailey, age 50, of Elkin passed away on Thursday October 1, 2009 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born in Lucas County, Ohio on August 16, 1959 to George Franklin Bailey and Doris Gaynelle Hart Krechman. He was a self employed plumber and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his mother Doris Gaynelle...
Mrs. Ora Hash Thomas
Oct 1, 2009
Mrs. Ora Hash Thomas of Thomas Farms Road, Stuart, Virginia, died Thursday, October 1, 2009 surrounded by loved ones in the Blue Ridge Nursing Center at the age of 97. She was born August 18, 1912 in Endicott, Virginia, a daughter of the late James Goode Lane Hash and Nannie Ruth Snead Hash. She was preceded in death by her...
Peggy Elizabeth Childress Carpenter
Sep 29, 2009
Mrs. Peggy Elizabeth Childress Carpenter, 70, of Mount Airy, passed Tuesday, September 29, 2009, at Brian Center in Winston-Salem. She was born March 5, 1939, in Surry County, to Devader Wood Childress and the late Eugene Monroe Childress. Mrs. Carpenter retired as a telephone operator and was a member of Haymore Memorial Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters...
Timothy Lane Alderman
Sep 28, 2009
Mr. Timothy Lane Alderman, 41, of 443 Beacon Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, September 28, 2009, at his home. Mr. Alderman was born April 22, 1968, in Surry County, to Imogene Farmer Alderman and the late Clifton Marshall. He was a diesel mechanic for Easter Transportation. Surviving are his wife, Mattie Sue East Alderman of the home; two daughters...
Edith Tilley Allen Hill
Sep 28, 2009
Mrs. Edith Tilley Allen Hill, 82, of 1705 Aberdeen Terrace, Winston-Salem, passed away Monday morning, September 28, 2009, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Hill was born January 4, 1927, in Surry County, to the late Ellis and Mallie Mathis Tilley. She worked many years in the textile industry, including 28 years at Spencer's Inc., and was...
William Mark Atkins
Sep 27, 2009
Mr. William "Mark" Atkins, 52, formerly of Mount Airy, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Winston-Salem on Sunday, September 27, 2009. Mark was born November 5, 1956, in Forsyth County, to Ed Atkins and Juanita Dix Davis. He was a member of the Metropolitan Community Church of Winston-Salem, where he will be greatly missed. Mark is survived by his...
Curtiss Hoover Sutphin
Sep 26, 2009
Mr. Curtiss Hoover Sutphin, 80, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born March 31, 1929, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Ewell Lee and Lubenda Eula Bowman Sutphin. Mr. Sutphin bravely served his country as a United States Marine during the Cuban Crisis, the Korean Conflict, and...
Mr. Ronald E. Dalton
Sep 26, 2009
Mr. Ronald E. Dalton, age 54 of Meadows of Dan passed away at the Annie Penn Memorial Hospital in Reidsville, NC. He was born on Oct. 16, 1954 in Patrick County to the late John Henry Dalton and Claudine Agnes Handy Dalton of Meadows of Dan. In addition to his father he was also preceded in death by two brothers,...
Dewey Lawrence Dunn
Sep 26, 2009
Mr. Dewey Lawrence Dunn, 72, of Elkin, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, September 26, 2009. He was born in Lewis County, New York, to the late James Monroe and Ella Mae Pluff Dunn. A loving father, grandfather and friend, Mr. Dunn leaves to cherish his memory a daughter and son-in-law, Laura and Charles Norman of East Bend;...
Mr. Cornelius Spencer
Sep 25, 2009
Mr. Cornelius H. Spencer, age 70 of Galax passed away Friday at Twin County Hospital in Galax. He was born in Henry County on Sept. 29, 1938 to the late Widdie and Hester Mize Spencer. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by four sister, Viola Hall, Kathy Cassidy, Vada Spencer, Vera Riddle; and two brothers,...
Richard Garrett Calloway
Sep 25, 2009
Mr. Richard Garrett Calloway, 62, of Mount Airy, passed away early Friday morning, September 25, 2009, at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville. Born July 29, 1947, in Asheville, he was the son of William Douglas Calloway and Frances Edwards Calloway. He voluntarily enrolled in the United States Marine Corps, and, after four years of active duty, including...
Lola Irene Sawyers Boles
Sep 24, 2009
Mrs. Lola Irene Sawyers Boles, 88, of 1022 Radar Road, Ararat, passed away Thursday morning, September 24, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Boles was born May 3, 1921, in Surry County, to the late Lee Grant and Emma Sadie Venable Sawyers. She retired from Spencer's Inc. after 25 years of service and was...
Bertha Virginia Nichols Hodges
Sep 24, 2009
Mrs. Bertha Virginia Nichols Hodges, 92, of 147 Galyean Street, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Hodges was born September 29, 1917, in Alleghany County, to the late William and Laurel Joines Nichols. She was a homemaker and a member of Shining Light Baptist Church. Surviving are...