Pauline Frances Hall Parker

Pauline Frances Hall Parker

Feb 6, 2008

Mrs. Pauline Frances Hall Parker, 99, of Mount Airy, widow of Walter J. Parker, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at the Golden Living Center. Mrs. Parker was born in Patrick County on October 31, 1908 to the late John Robert and Lucy Mills Hall. Mrs. Parker graduated from Radford University, taught school in several Virginia school systems including,...

Randall Joe Smith

Randall Joe Smith

Feb 5, 2008

Mr. Randall Joe Smith Age 47 of 110 Hicks Drive Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday February 5, 2008 at his home. Mr. Smith was born April 2, 1960 in Surry County to Hersel Granville and Eva Jean Moxley Smith and was last employed by Lowe's Hardware in Mooresville. Surviving are his parents Hersel Granville and Eva Jean Moxley Smith of...

Mrs. Hazel Freeman Shew

Mrs. Hazel Freeman Shew

Feb 5, 2008

Mrs. Hazel Freeman Shew, age 81 the loving wife of the late Noah Shew and a loving mother, grandmother and friend passed away at her home on Tuesday evening February 5, 2008. She was born in Surry County on July 24, 1926 to the late Richard and Matilda Callahan Freeman. Mrs. Shew was a member of Central View Missionary Baptist...

Hampton Harding Hutchens

Hampton Harding Hutchens

Feb 5, 2008

Mr. Hampton Harding Hutchens, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2008, at Golden Living Center. Mr. Hutchens was born December 17, 1921, in Amelia County, VA, to the late John C. and Mary Lawrence Hutchens. Hampton became disabled in 1944 while serving in the United States Army during World War II. Following his medical discharge, he lived...

Mr. Donald Gray Conner

Mr. Donald Gray Conner

Feb 4, 2008

Mr. Donald Gray Conner, 81 of Woolwine, VA, died Monday February 4, 2008. He was born in Patrick County June 11, 1926 to the late Marion J. and Beulah Idol Conner. He was also preceded in death by three brothers; Ralph, Virgil and Clay Conner. Mr. Conner was a member of Conner's View Primitive Baptist Church, a Veteran of the...

Allie "Delma Rae" Greenwood

Allie "Delma Rae" Greenwood

Feb 4, 2008

Mrs. Allie "Delma Rae" Jenkins Greenwood, age 74 a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, of Elkin passed away on Monday February4, 2008. She was born in Surry County on January 7, 1934 to the late Johnny Jenkins and the late Cora Collins Jenkins. She was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church where she had severed as a Sunday School...

Mr. Frank McCoy Rorrer

Mr. Frank McCoy Rorrer

Feb 4, 2008

Mr. Frank McCoy Rorrer, age 83 of Bassett passed away Monday, February 4, 2008 at Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston. He was born in Patrick County to the late Liash Rorrer and Fannie Frances Hopkins Rorrer. In addition to his parents, Mr. Rorrer was preceded in death by his wife, Audrey Fain Rorrer; a daughter, Stella Lou Rorrer, a...

Bonnie Estes Noel

Bonnie Estes Noel

Feb 3, 2008

Ms. Bonnie Estes Noel, 56, of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2008 at her home. Ms. Noel was born in Surry County, November 25, 1951 to William Melvin and Ruby Elizabeth Gardner Estes. She was employed at Hanes Brands and was a member of Franklin Heights United Methodist Church. Surviving are three sons, Brian Thomas of Lowgap; Kevin...

Mrs. Emma T. Doss

Mrs. Emma T. Doss

Feb 2, 2008

Mrs. Emma Tucker Doss, age 97 of Lawsonville, NC passed away Saturday morning at Morehead Hospital in Eden, NC. She was born in Stokes County, NC on Nov. 10, 1910 to the late Ed Tucker and Minnie Lee Tucker Bryant. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Coy Lester Doss; one son, William...

Mrs. Hattie T. Turman

Mrs. Hattie T. Turman

Feb 1, 2008

Mrs. Hattie Taylor Turman, age 70 of Stuart, passed away, Friday, February 1, 2008 at her home. She was born in Pulaski, Virginia on Jan. 28, 1938 to the late Earnest Bruce Taylor and Lattie Belle Graham Taylor. She was preceded in death by her husband; Hubert Ray Turman, a granddaughter; Ashley Martin and a brother; Carl Taylor. Mrs. Turman...

Mary Mabel Hiatt Thomas

Mary Mabel Hiatt Thomas

Jan 31, 2008

Mrs. Mary Mabel Hiatt Thomas, 85, of Ararat, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Thomas was born in Patrick County, VA, February 15, 1922, to Isaac and Armenda Richmons Hiatt. Surviving are daughters and sons-in-law, Peggy and Sonny Chappell of Cana, VA, Gail Thomas and Patty and Ricky Bare, all of Ararat, and...

Herbert Lee Tolbert

Herbert Lee Tolbert

Jan 30, 2008

Mr. Herbert Lee Tolbert, 81, of 684 Imogene Church Road, Lowgap, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Tolbert was born April 17, 1926, in Surry County, to the late Hubert Lee and Mecie Hodges Tolbert. He retired from Bassett Furniture and was a member of the Baptist faith. He is survived by two...

Robert Lee Smith

Robert Lee Smith

Jan 29, 2008

Mr. Robert Lee Smith, age 67 of Ararat, VA passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Smith was born in Patrick Co. VA, September 12, 1940 to the late J.D. and Elvie May Young Smith. He is survived by a daughter, Jennifer Rebecca Tate of Mt. Airy; a son, Brian Lee Smith...

Clay Vernon Mills

Clay Vernon Mills

Jan 28, 2008

Mr. Clay Vernon Mills, 76, of Mt. Airy, passed away January 28, 2008, at his home. Mr. Mills was born February 13, 1931,i n Surry County, to Fred Vernon and Nellie Simmons Mills. He was a retired farmer and vender for Sands Vending and a member of Indian Grove Baptist Church. Surviving are two daughters and sons-in-law, Dianna and Tony...

Nancy Ann Lambert Kenyon

Nancy Ann Lambert Kenyon

Jan 27, 2008

Mrs. Nancy Ann Lambert Kenyon age 63 of 181 Doe Run Lane, Mt. Airy, NC widow of Mr. Joseph Donald Kenyon passed away Sunday morning, January 27, 2008 at her home surrounded by family and friends after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born August 6, 1944 in Rutland VT to the late Gus and Luella Stillwell. She...

William Mack "Bill" Handy

William Mack "Bill" Handy

Jan 27, 2008

Mr. William Mack "Bill" Handy, 81, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2008, at his home. Mr. Handy was born May 19, 1926, in Alleghany County, to the late Fred and Bertie Wagoner Handy. He retired from J.G. Coram Company, Inc., where he was a superintendent, and was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church. He is survived...

Coy Norman Rakes

Coy Norman Rakes

Jan 26, 2008

Mr. Coy Norman Rakes age 86 of Stuart, passed away Saturday January 26, 2008 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on August 27, 1921 to the late Homer and Nannie Martin Rakes. In addition to his parents, Mr. Rakes was preceded in death by one sister Thelma Jean Reynolds, four brothers Clarence,...

Nellie Mae Senter

Nellie Mae Senter

Jan 26, 2008

Nellie Mae Senter, 83, of Mt. Airy, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Nellie was born March 9, 1924, in Gary, WV, to John and Lula Pace Senter. She was of the Primitive Baptist faith. Surviving are two daughters and sons-in-law, Judy and Billy Cooley of Lambsburg, VA, and Joyce and Oliver Combs of...

Howard Aberle Monto

Howard Aberle Monto

Jan 25, 2008

Mr. Howard Aberle Monto, 95, a resident of Golden Living Center and formerly of Twelve Oaks Assisted Living in Mount Airy, died Friday, January 25, 2008. He was born March 30, 1912, in Rochester, NY, the son of the late Joseph Theodore and Emily Aberle Monto. After his parents' death, he was raised by his aunt and uncle, Abel and...

Lois Ellen Chamberlain

Lois Ellen Chamberlain

Jan 25, 2008

Miss Lois Ellen Chamberlain, age 43 of Mt. Airy passed away unexpectedly January 18, 2008. She was born in Prince George, MD to the late Arthur Andrew (Sonny) and Mary Jeanette Higgs Chamberlain. She is survived by two daughters, Crystal Gail Widsor Lang and Linda Jeannette Wheadon both of Mt. Airy; three grandchildren, Sealina Zaldivar, Joseph Lang, Victoria Wheadon; sisters,...