Grady Lee Wolfe
Feb 22, 2009
Mr. Grady Lee Wolfe, 64, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2009, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Wolfe was born November 15, 1944, in Surry County, to the late Howard Newton and Ida Mae Hicks Wolfe. He retired from the North Carolina Granite Corporation. Surviving are two daughters and sons-in-law, Regina and Eric Combs and Debbie...
Clara Elizabeth Goad Clement
Feb 22, 2009
Mrs. Clara Elizabeth Goad Clement, 91, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2009, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Clement was born June 4, 1917, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Bailey and Elizabeth Gardner Goad. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and a member of Buffalo Mountain Presbyterian Church. Surviving are...
Richard Franklin (Frank) Collins
Feb 20, 2009
Mr. Richard Franklin (Frank) Collins, 61, of Dobson, went to be home with his Lord and Savior on February 20, 2009, after a brave fight with Lou Gherigs Disease (ALS). He was born in Surry County on May 1, 1947. He was the son of the late Jonas Franklin Collins and Vernice White Collins. He was a member of Field...
Joshua Adam Leblanc
Feb 19, 2009
Mr. Joshua Adam Leblanc, 22, of Dobson passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 19, 2009. He was born in Worcester, Mass. on July 11, 1986 to Carol Ann Kenneway Leblanc Reed of the home and Edward Alfred Leblanc, Jr. of Royalston, Mass. Survivors include his loving mother, Carol Kenneway Reed of the home; his father of Royalston, Mass., a brother,...
Kenneth Boyd White
Feb 19, 2009
Mr. Kenneth Boyd "K.B." White, 77, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2009, at his home, surrounded by his family. Mr. White was born September 19, 1931, in Surry County, to the late Connie Cicero and Betty Simmons White. He served our country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. Mr. White retired as a surveyor...
Donna Jean Wall Stiltner
Feb 18, 2009
Ms. Donna Jean Wall Stiltner, 47, of Ararat, NC, died Wednesday morning, February 18, 2009, at Northern Hospital of Surry County, after a short battle of pancreatic cancer. She was born April 16, 1961, in Surry County, to the late Bobby Ray Wall and to Barbara Collins Wall. Surviving are her mother, Barbara Collins Wall of Ararat, NC; a son,...
Peggy Sue Quesenberry Golding
Feb 18, 2009
Mrs. Peggy Sue Quesenberry Golding, 67, loving wife of Hansel Edward Golding, of Mount Airy passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 18, 2009, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born May 15, 1941, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Joe Bill, Sr. and Addis Leftwich Quesenberry. Mrs. Golding retired from Sara Lee Corporation, where she...
Joel Roger Harrison, Jr
Feb 17, 2009
Mr. Joel Roger Harrison, Jr., 36, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2009, at his home. Mr. Harrison was born in Roanoke, VA, to Joel Roger Harrison, Sr. and Sandra Lee Stafford Harrison. He was employed with Applied Polymerics, Inc. in Mount Airy. In addition to his parents, Mr. Harrison is survived by his wife, Chrystal Lawson Harrison;...
Mrs. Grace Rakes Dalton
Feb 17, 2009
Mrs. Grace Rakes Dalton, age 89 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on March 10, 1919 to the late Arthur E. and Annice Hall Dalton. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Dalton was preceded in death by her first husband, Lemuel Thomas "Taft" Rakes;...
Leonard Arthur Kurowski
Feb 17, 2009
Mr. Leonard Arthur Kurowski, 83, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2009, at Heritage Health Care in Elkin. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Seager Knepper of the home. A memorial service will be conducted at a later date in Michigan.
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Otis Lawrence Vernon
Feb 16, 2009
Mr. Otis Lawrence Vernon, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, February 16, 2009, at his home. Mr. Vernon was born April 29, 1922, in Carroll County, VA, to Jake Gabriel and Iva Collins Vernon. He served our country in the United States Navy during World War II, was a retired brick mason, and was a member of Mount Carmel...
Roby Haywood Combs
Feb 15, 2009
Mr. Roby Haywood Combs, 63, of 8783 Highway 601, Dobson, passed away Sunday morning, February 15, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Combs was born November 12, 1945, in Surry County, to the late William Raleigh and Annie Edwards Combs. He was a member of the Baptist faith. Surviving are two sons and a daughter-in-law, Rodney William and...
Mrs. Anne Bennett Stiff
Feb 15, 2009
Mrs. Anne Bennett Stiff, age 83 of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, and formerly of Martinsville, Virginia and Birmingham, Alabama, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2009 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart, Virginia. She was born in Rocky Mount, Virginia to the late Benjamin Alphonso and Mayme Morris Bennett. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Stiff was preceded in...
Randall Gene Arnold
Feb 15, 2009
Mr. Randall Gene "Butch" Arnold, 63, of Mount Airy, and husband of Susan Thacker Arnold, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Arnold was born July 13, 1945, in Smyth County, Virginia, to the late Joseph Bruce and Virginia Taylor Arnold. Mr. Arnold was a graduate of Marion High School and Marion Junior College....
Mary Etta Bowman Nichols
Feb 15, 2009
Mrs. Mary Etta Bowman Nichols, 70, of 1029 Wesley Cox Road, Pilot Mountain, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Nichols was born January 1, 1939, in Surry County, daughter of the late James Tyrie and Maggie Mae Felts Bowman. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Surviving are her husband to whom...
Betty Rose Utt
Feb 15, 2009
Mrs. Betty Rose Utt, 44, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2009, at her home. Mrs. Utt was born March 5, 1964, in Orangeburg, SC, to the late Dewey Efird and Betty Mae Bruner Williamson. She is survived by her husband, Phillip Utt of the home; five half-sisters and three brothers-in-law, Rose Atkins of Columbia, SC, Ellen and Charles Fields, Nancy...
Sarah Avis Bowlin Marion
Feb 15, 2009
Mrs. Sarah Avis Bowlin Marion, 92, of 739 Haystack Road, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, February 15, 2009, at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. She was born February 13, 1917, in Stokes County, to the late Elijah and Minnie Holt Bowlin. She was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist faith. Surviving are a daughter and...
Deborah Ann Dowell Palmer
Feb 15, 2009
Ms. Deborah Ann Dowell Palmer, 51, of 1134 Holly Springs Road, Mount Airy, went home to be with her heavenly Father on Sunday afternoon, February 15, 2009, after suffering a long battle with sickness. Ms. Palmer was born April 25, 1957, in Forsyth County, to Alma McHone Dowell and the late Offar Ray Dowell. Deborah was a member of Northside...
Reba June Clark Simmons
Feb 15, 2009
Mrs. Reba June Clark Simmons, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, February 15, 2009, at Universal Health Care Center in King, with her family by her side. Born in Helen, WV, on November 17, 1922, to Landis G. and Ethel Farley Clark, Reba lived her childhood and young adulthood in West Virginia and Jefferson County, NC, before moving...
Vent Lee Herold
Feb 14, 2009
Mr. Vent Lee Herold, 49, of Mouny Airy, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Herold was born September 19, 1959, to Doris McMillion Findley and the late Jimmy Lee Herold. Mr. Herold is survived by his mother, Doris McMillion Findley; two sisters, Shelia Allen and husband, Paul, and Tamrin Linville, all of Mount...