Oscar Floyd Dunigan, Jr

Oscar Floyd Dunigan, Jr

Aug 22, 2007

Mr. Oscar Floyd Dunigan, Jr. 77, husband of Mrs. Della Kathleen Dobbins Dunigan, of Elkin, passed away on Wednesday August 22, 2007 at Britthaven of Wilkesboro. He was born in Gilford County on June 19, 1934 to the late Oscar Floyd, Sr. and Mamie Stanley Dunigan. Mr. Dunigan was retired from the Surry County Sheriff's Department where he served as...

Dixie Louise Clay Lyons

Dixie Louise Clay Lyons

Aug 19, 2007

Mrs. Dixie Louise Clay Lyons, 96, formerly of Lambsburg, VA, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2007, at Golden Living Nursing Center in Galax, VA. A native of Wayne County, WV, Mrs. Lyons was born September 7, 1910. She was a homemaker and a member of the Methodist faith. She is survived by two stepdaughters and a spouse, Shirley and John...

Crawley Lee Hamlin

Crawley Lee Hamlin

Aug 19, 2007

Mr. Crawley Lee Hamlin, 77, widower of Mrs. Beatrice Johnson Hamlin, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday August 19, 2007 after a short battle with cancer at Hoots Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hamlin was born in Surry County on March 24, 1930 to the late Claude William and Minnie Poindexter Hamlin. He was a faithful member of Salem Baptist Church where he...

Mrs. Maxine G. Surbaugh

Mrs. Maxine G. Surbaugh

Aug 18, 2007

Mrs. Maxine Genevieve Surbaugh, age 89 of The Landmark Center in Stuart passed away Saturday morning at the RJR Patrick County Memorial Hospital. She was born on Dec. 1, 1917 in Hansford, WV to the late O.G. Tony and Mamie Casey Tony. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Surbaugh, Sr., and...

Frances Gaye Holyfield Edmonds

Frances Gaye Holyfield Edmonds

Aug 18, 2007

Mrs. Frances Gaye Holyfield Edmonds age 63 of 418 Snow Hill Drive, Mt. Airy, NC wife of Frank Edmonds went to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, August 18, 2007 at the Forsyth Medical Center. She was born February 7, 1944 in Surry County to the late Grover Buxton Holyfield and Lizzie Vance Stewart Holyfield. She was a member...

Henry Harden Johnson, Jr

Henry Harden Johnson, Jr

Aug 18, 2007

Mr. Henry Harden Johnson, Jr. age 86 of Fayetteville, NC formerly of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, August 18, 2007 at the Cape Fear Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC. He was born November 11, 1920 in Surry County to the late Henry Harden Johnson, Sr. and Lena Pruitt Johnson. He was a veteran of the US Army having served during...

Warren R. Jessup

Warren R. Jessup

Aug 17, 2007

Mr. Warren R. Jessup, age 85 of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, August 17, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Jessup was born June 10, 1922 in Surry County to the late Jake and Ella King Jessup. He was a lifelong resident of Westfield and retired from J P Stevens in 1984. Due to declining health he had...

Virginia Helen Gwyn Goad

Virginia Helen Gwyn Goad

Aug 17, 2007

Mrs. Virginia Helen Gwyn Goad, 77, of 421 Dunmans Alley, Mount Airy, passed away Friday, August 17, 2007, at her home. Mrs. Goad was born February 26, 1930, in Surry County, to the late Rev. Marion Gwyn and Margie Gwyn Gwyn. She is survived by two daughters, Gwyn Austin and Regina Crabb, both of Mount Airy; five sons and three...

Mack Kenneth McBride

Mack Kenneth McBride

Aug 17, 2007

Mr. Mack Kenneth McBride, age 65 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, August 17, 2007 at Central Continuing Care surrounded by his family. Mr. McBride was born in Patrick County, June 7, 1942 to Arthur and Ada Inman McBride. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam War and was retired from Pine State Knitwear. Surviving...

Gurtha Wilmoth Coe

Gurtha Wilmoth Coe

Aug 16, 2007

Mrs. Gurtha Wilmoth Coe, 97, of Elkin, widow of Dallas Emmerson Coe, passed away Thursday August 16, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. She was born in Surry County on January 12, 1910 to the late Tom and Dora Thomas Wilmoth and was the oldest member of Stony Knoll United Methodist Church. Survivors include four grandchildren, Keith Coe of Charlotte,...

Elizabeth Lewis Beddall

Elizabeth Lewis Beddall

Aug 16, 2007

Mrs. Elizabeth Lewis Beddall, 84, of Winston-Salem, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, died Thursday, August 16, 2007, at Salemtowne Retirement Community in Winston-Salem. The daughter of Harold Berkley and Frances Brooks Lewis, Ebie was born October 3, 1922, and lived most of her life in Miami, FL. She graduated from Duke University in 1944, and then worked for...

Johnny Eugene Willard

Johnny Eugene Willard

Aug 15, 2007

Mr. Johnny Eugene Willard, 53, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2007, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Willard was born April 10, 1954, son of Elbert Eugene "Rabbit" Willard, Sr. and the late Dotzene Gillenwaters Willard. Mr. Willard had been employed at Renfro Corporation and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are a daughter, Angela Willard...

Arlis Clinton Bowman

Arlis Clinton Bowman

Aug 14, 2007

Mr. Arlis Clinton Bowman, 64, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2007, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Bowman was born July 26, 1943, in Surry County, to the late Ervin McClain and Lillian Beck Bowman. Mr. Bowman was a loving father and grandfather. He worked at Webb's Shoe Store and then M&W Outlet. Mr. Bowman is...

Terry Arthur Lambert

Terry Arthur Lambert

Aug 14, 2007

Mr. Terry Arthur Lambert age 47 of 31 Star Lane, Cana, VA passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born February 9, 1960 in Iaeger, W. VA to the late Arthur and Rose Madeline Estep Lambert. He was employed by Kentucky Derby Hosiery and was a veteran of the US Army having served...

Annie York Edwards

Annie York Edwards

Aug 14, 2007

Mrs. Annie York Edwards, 77, of 473 Imogene Road, Lambsburg, VA, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2007, at her home. Mrs. Edwards was born February 18, 1930, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Charlie John and Mazie Surratt York. Annie was a homemaker and an honorary member of the Lambsburg Rescue Squad. Mrs. Edwards attended Chestnut Grove Primitive Baptist...

Melia Annie Creed Holyfield

Melia Annie Creed Holyfield

Aug 14, 2007

Mrs. Melia Annie Creed Holyfield, 76, of 132 Holyfield Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2007, at her home. Mrs. Holyfield was born January 2, 1931, in Surry County, to the late F.J. "Levi" and Ernestine Hanks Creed. She was a homemaker and a member of Little Mountain Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 59...

Audrey Thomas Moore

Audrey Thomas Moore

Aug 14, 2007

After a prolonged illness, Audrey Thomas Moore, 83, of 1407 Edgewood Drive, Mount Airy, died Tuesday, August 14, 2007, at his home. Mr. Moore was born December 31, 1923, in Surry County, to Dwight L. and Etta Louise Jones Moore. He was married to Mary Hilda Christian Moore, July 30, 1946; who preceded him in death, November 7, 1992. He...

Lowell Hayward Watson

Lowell Hayward Watson

Aug 14, 2007

Mr. Lowell Hayward Watson age 79 of, Mt. Airy, NC passed away Tuesday August 14, 2007 at his home. He was born April 11, 1928 Surry County to the late Howard and Bessie Hall Watson. He was a retired from Goodwill Industries and was a member of the Woodville Baptist Church. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Vickie and Perry...

Mary Moore Lawson Lee

Mary Moore Lawson Lee

Aug 13, 2007

Mrs. Mary Moore Lawson Lee, age 68 of Dobson, passed away Monday, August 13, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Lee was born July 1, 1939 in Huntsville, AL to Carl and Geneva Moore Rawls. She was a retired Respiratory Therapist and was a member of Exodus Progressive Primitive Baptist Church. Mrs. Lee really enjoyed fishing and listening to all...

Garry Eldon Chilton, Sr

Garry Eldon Chilton, Sr

Aug 12, 2007

Mr. Garry Eldon Chilton, Sr., 58, of 153 Mountain View Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2007, at his home. Mr. Chilton was born March 26, 1949, in Surry County, to the late Eldon Lee and Lottie Tucker Chilton. He was a retired building inspector from Surry County Inspections Department and a passionate farmer for many years. Mr....