Obituaries
Viola Lee Sechrist Spencer
Apr 13, 2009
Mrs. Viola Lee Sechrist Spencer, 84, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, April 13, 2009, at Universal Health Care in King. Mrs. Spencer was born April 30, 1924, in Surry County, to the late Lee and Fannie Phillips Sechrist. She was a homemaker and attended Zephyr Baptist Church. Mrs. Spencer is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Mary and Ronald...
Mary Ann Edwards Mosqueda
Apr 10, 2009
Mrs. Mary Ann Edwards Mosqueda, 47, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, April 10, 2009. Mrs. Mosqueda was born July 24, 1961, in Surry County, to Beulah McMillain Edwards and the late Rev. Eugene Edwards. Surviving are her husband, Elias Mosqueda of the home; three sons and daughters-in-law, Jason and Angie Barker of Dobson, and Jimmy and Melinda Barker and...
Alpha Elizabeth Smith Terry
Apr 9, 2009
Mrs. Alpha Elizabeth Smith Terry, 88, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Terry was born October 7, 1920, in Patrick County, VA, daughter of the late Henry Fulce Smith and Ida Puckett Smith. She retired from Quality Mills and was a member of Dover Baptist Church. Surviving are three daughters...
Ida Mae Cummings
Apr 9, 2009
Mrs. Ida Mae Moretz Cummings, 75, devoted wife of Mr. Howard Claude Cummings, of Elkin, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday April 9, 2009 as her loving family stood by her bedside. She was born in Grayson County, Virginia on June 22, 1933 to the late Ira Foster and Lena Wooten Moretz. Mrs. Cummings was...
Pearlie Darlene Holt Terry
Apr 9, 2009
Ms. Pearlie Darlene Holt Terry, 60, of 2137 Fancy Gap Road, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2009, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Ms. Terry was born December 6, 1948, in Stokes County, a daughter of Alvis Daniel and Eloise Vernell Martin Holt. She was formerly employed at Sara Lee Socks Inc. and a member...
Elder Walter E Thomas
Apr 9, 2009
Elder Walter E Thomas, 90, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2009, at Golden Living Center in Galax, VA. Elder Thomas was born March 25, 1919, in Surry County, to Grover Cleveland and Zilphia Jones Thomas. He served our country in the United States Navy during World War II and was an elder of the Primitive Baptist Church...
Mrs. Virginia G. Beasley
Apr 9, 2009
Mrs. Virginia Gunther Beasley, age 82 of Patrick Springs passed away Thursday morning at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born on Feb. 15, 1927 in Beckley, WV to the late Harvey and Lottie Bell Shiftlet Gunther. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Harry R. Beasley; her step mother, Mary...
Mr. Grady Junice Prater
Apr 8, 2009
Mr. Grady Junice Prater, age 77 of Ferrum, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2009, at his great-nephew's, Mike Adkins', home on Pole Bridge Road, Stuart. He was born in Franklin County on May 3, 1931 to the late Ike Prater and Virgie Holley Prater Rakes. In addition to his parents, Mr. Prater was preceded in death by one sister, Annie...
Larry Edward Shockley
Apr 8, 2009
Mr. Larry Edward Shockley, 57, of 125 Brookberry Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, April 8, 2009, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Mr. Shockley was born December 18, 1951, in Surry County, the only child born to Edward Shockley and the late Minnie Frances Ramey Shockley. Larry was employed at Northside Group and Mayberry Water Works. Mr. Shockley...
Annie Ruth Creed Gammons
Apr 8, 2009
No tears in Heaven, No cloudy days, My troubles are all behind me, O, give God the grace
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Nina Mae Jones Blizard
Apr 7, 2009
Mrs. Nina Mae Jones Blizard, 83, of Allred Mill Road, Mount Airy, formerly of Cana, VA, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA, with her family by her side. Mrs. Blizard was born October 27, 1925, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Harmon William and Laura Lou Rippey Easter. She was a homemaker...
June Satterwhite Stanley
Apr 7, 2009
Mrs. June Satterwhite Stanley, of Dobson, passed away surrounded by her family and loved ones after an extended illness on April 7, 2009. She was born in Granville County, North Carolina on May 21, 1944 to the late Willie Lee Satterwhite and the late Minnie Lee Tunstall Satterwhite. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one...
Nancy Faye King Venable
Apr 7, 2009
Ms. Nancy Faye King Venable, 66, of 1297 Galax Trail, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at Twelve Oaks Retirement Center. Ms. Venable was born March 18, 1943, in Surry County, to Claude Allen King and the late Grace Olivia Wilmoth King. Nancy did clerical work for several trucking companies in the Winston-Salem area for several years and...
Mrs. Ingeborg Dequin Jacobsen
Apr 7, 2009
Mrs. Ingeborg Dequin Jacobsen, 81, of Dobson, NC passed away on Tuesday April 7, 2009 at the Joan & Howard Woltz's Hospice Home. She was born in Hamburg, Germany on March 20, 1928 to the late Friedrich Dequin and the late Hedwig Ritter Dequin. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Walter Jacobsen. She...
Mr. William Russell "Rusty" Collins
Apr 7, 2009
Mr. William Russell "Rusty" Collins, age 17 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on September 3, 1991 to the late William Jimmy Collins and Barbara Massey Hubbard Collins of the home. He was a special education student at Patrick County High School, and was of the Baptist faith. In...
Mr. James Edward Hughes
Apr 6, 2009
Mr. James Edward Hughes, age 66, of Seattle, Washington and of Spencer, passed away Monday, April 6, 2009 at the Shasta Regional Medical Center in Redding, California. He was born on October 11, 1942 in Patrick County to the late James Roy and Vada Gay Pendleton Hughes. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hughes was preceded in death by one...
Lorrene Marion Hiatt
Apr 6, 2009
Mrs. Lorrene Marion Hiatt, 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, April 6, 2009, at Twin County Hospital in Galax, VA. Mrs. Hiatt was born February 7, 1924, in Surry County, to Charlie and Cora Marion. She retired from Spencer's Inc. after 36 years of service. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Glenda and Alex Southern of Mount Airy; two...
Willie Grey Sawyers
Apr 5, 2009
Mr. Willie Grey Sawyers, 69, husband of Mrs. Christine Felts Sawyers, of Ararat, passed away at his home on Sunday April 5, 2009 while surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on April 27, 1939 to Mr. Joseph Glenn and the late Ethel Irene Johnson Sawyers. Mr. Sawyers was a retired truck driver for FCX after...
Karen Oakley Dillow
Apr 5, 2009
Mrs. Karen Nesta Oakley Dillow, 70, widow of Mr. Elmer Harry Dillow, Jr. of Dobson passed on Sunday April 5, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born in Surry County on August 18, 1938 to the late John Hubert and Dorothy Elizabeth Hodges Goodson. Mrs. Dillow was a homemaker and a member...
Mamie Elizabeth Slate
Apr 5, 2009
Miss Mamie Elizabeth Slate, 87, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2009, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Miss Slate was born February 8, 1922, in Surry County, daughter of the late Hannibal and Neva Bell Smith Slate. Mamie retired from Renfro Corporation and was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church. Surviving are two sisters, Polly Jennings...
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