Mrs. Leila Harriet Gibert Voris of 125 Locklear St. Mt. Airy passed away at Northern Hospital of Surry County on Saturday March 1, 2008. Mrs. Voris was born October 10, 1921 in the Lebanon Section in Abbeville County, SC. to the late Jane Waters and John Baskin Gibert. She graduated from Montreat College and Furman University. She retired from the...
Mr. William Grady "Buddy" Davis, Jr., 72, of Mount Airy, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 29, 2008. Mr. Davis was born July 8, 1935, in Haywood County, to the late William Grady Davis, Sr. and Louise Calhoun Davis. He served in the United States Marines from 1954 until 1958. He was a loving husband, father,...
Baby Makaya Talon Hawks, infant of Heather Nicole and Joshua Bradley Hawks of Mt. Airy passed away at Forsyth Medical Center February 29, 2008. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a sister, Mercedes Hawks and a brother, Blake Hawks; grandparents, Pam Scott of King, Ricky Hawks Mt. Airy, Charles and Diane Hawks of Lowgap; great-grandparents, Hansel and...
Mrs. Iowa Emma Boles Anderson, age 101 of Claudville, VA, passed away Friday, February 29, 2008 at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Anderson was born in Patrick County, June 16, 1906 to Samuel Lee and Edna Elizabeth Bishop Boles. She was such an inspiration to all who knew and loved her. Surviving are two daughters-in-law, Shirley Anderson of Claudville, VA. and...
Mr. James Aubrey Moore, Sr., age 96, of Dobson passed away at his home on Thursday, February 28, 2008. He was born in Surry County on February 5, 1912, to the late William Henry Moore and the late Laura Jane Wilmoth Moore. Mr. Moore was retired from the United State Postal Service as a letter carrier with forty two years...
Mr. Ralph Arthur Joyce, 70, of Dillon, SC, formerly of Surry County, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2008, at McCloud Medical Center in Dillon, SC. Mr. Joyce was born October 28, 1937, in Surry County, son of the late Arthur Dallas and Ora Reddick Joyce. He was retired from Renfro Corporation. Surviving are two daughters and a son-in-law, Debbie Brown...
Mr. Alvery Brockley Hubbard, age 95 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2008 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center of Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on April 23, 1912 to the late John Jeff and Susan Rorrer Hubbard. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hubbard was preceded in death by his wife, Fannie H. Hubbard; four sons,...
Mrs. Opal Pauline Hutchens, 84, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2008, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Hutchens was born March 21, 1923, in Surry County, to John Necola Bryant, Sr. and Bessie Peele Bryant. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. Surviving are a daughter...
Mrs. Martha Bessie Jenkins Bledsoe, age 79, of Dobson the loving Mother and Mammy passed away on Thursday February 28, 2008 at the Yadkin Nursing Center in Yadkinville. She was born in Surry County on December 24, 1928 to the late James Solomon Jenkins and the late Lillie Mae Stanley Bledsoe. She was a life long faithful member of Mt....
Mr. Gary Stephen Lyons, 48, of 2991 Flower Gap Road, Cana, VA, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2008, at his home. Mr. Lyons was born December 4, 1959, son of Brady and Eva Quesenberry Lyons. He was a member of Lambsburg Christian Church and retired from Pine State Knitting and Hardy Tree Service. Surviving are his wife, Robin Denice Lyons...
Mrs. Martha Wood Belcher, age 94 of Jacks Creek Road, Woolwine, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at the R. J. Reynolds Patrick County Memorial Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Meadows of Dan on January 8, 1914 to the late Rufus and Bertha Boyd Wood. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Belcher was preceded in death by her...
Mr. Lawley William Howlett, Sr., age 84 of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at his home. Mr. Howlett was born in Patrick County, May 14, 1923 to George and Sadie Gunnell Howlett. He was retired from NCFI and was an avid fisherman. Surviving is his devoted wife of fifty-eight years, Virginia Lee Inman Howlett of the home;...
Mrs. Ola Gertrude Stewart Snow, 94, of 143 Ola Snow Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2008, at her home. Mrs. Snow was born September 1, 1913, in Surry County, to the late Rufus and Mary Etta Weatherman Stewart. She was a homemaker and the oldest living member of White Plains Friends Meeting. She was a loving and...
Mr. Elmer Lee Sehen, age 69 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Monday, February 25, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital after a short battle with cancer. He was born in Patrick County on July 24, 1938 to the late Bert Sehen and Faye VanSutphen Sehen. In addition to his parents, Mr. Sehen was preceded in death by two brothers, Harvey...
Mr. Lenon Thomas Niten, 88, of 68 Niten Hollow Lane, Ararat, VA, passed away Monday, February 25, 2008, at Golden Living Center in Mount Airy. Mr. Niten was born October 5, 1919, in Patrick County, VA, son of the late John Aaron and Elitha Barnard Niten. Lenon served our country in the United States Army and Air Force during World...
Mr. Santos Gil Alvarado, 56, of Dobson, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday February 25, 2008 while surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Bexar County, Texas on October 24, 1951 to the late Ernesto G. and Rosa Gil Alvarado. He was formerly employed by Mendez Construction Company and was a member of Holy Angels Catholic...
Mrs. Captola Doris Collins Barnes, 82, of 142 New Street, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2008, at her home. Mrs. Barnes was born June 29, 1925, in Surry County, to the late Roy and Lela Bowman Collins. She was a faithful member of Bannertown Baptist Church and had been employed many years at Wall's Jewelry, First Union Bank,...
Ms. Betty Lou Beasley Marshall, 68, of 178 Long Street, Mount Airy, passed away Friday, February 22, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Ms. Marshall was born July 18, 1939, in Surry County, to Lillie Flippen Beasley and the late Calvin Beasley. She was employed by Perry Manufacturing for many years and later employed by Kentucky Derby Hosiery. Ms....
Mr. Clarence Chesterfield "Dick" East, age 92, of Patrick Springs and formerly of Greensboro died on Friday at the Landmark Center in Stuart. He was born in Danville, VA to the late Luther East and the late Sally Frances Shelton East, he was also preceded in death by two brothers Charles and William East. He served in the Navy during...
Mrs. Linda Faye Corn Jones, 65, of Mt. Airy, went to be with her Lord on Friday, February 22, 2008, at Carolinas Medical Center. Mrs. Jones was born May 22, 1942, in Surry County, to Henry James and Thelma Lucille York Corn. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and a member of Mount Airy Wesleyan Church. Surviving are...