Ethel Pruitt Anderson
May 16, 2007
Mrs. Ethel Pruitt Anderson of Mount Airy, widow of Austin Harold Anderson, passed away on Wednesday May 16, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Anderson was born to the late Joshua and Kate Pruitt of Claudville, VA. She was a retired sales associate with J.C. Penny's Company and a member of the Eastern Star in Miami, FL. She was the...
Lala Mae McGee Berger
May 15, 2007
Mrs. Lala McGee Berger age 75 of 4370 Kissena Blvd., Flushing, NY wife of Mr. Al Berger passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at the Flushing Hospital Medical Cneter in Queens, NY. She was born December 27, 1931 in Surry County, NC to the late Paul R. McGee, Sr. and Myrtle Atkins McGee. She was a homemaker. Surviving are her...
Valerie June Woodage Mayes
May 15, 2007
Mrs. Valerie June Woodage Mayes, 65, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2007, at her home. Mrs. Mayes was born June 13, 1941, in Wooburn Green, England, to the late Albert James and Ellen Gillett Woodage. Valerie was a graduate of Slough College in Berkshire, England. She retired as a packaging manager from Renfro Corporation after 37 years...
Trudie Ethel Gunter Jones
May 15, 2007
Mrs. Trudie Ethel Gunter Jones, age 84 of King, wife of sixty-three years to Mr. Robert Jones, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Jones was born in Surry County, October 4, 1922 to Andrew and Lucy Welch Gunter. She was such a loving person and will be dearly missed by all her family and friends....
Florence Catherine Yelton Fisher
May 15, 2007
Mrs. Florence Catherine Yelton Fisher, age 81 of Cary NC passed away at Rex Hospital May 15, 2007. Mrs. Fisher was born in Hendersonville, NC to the late Julius Hampton and Margaret Brown Yelton. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. A graveside services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 AM at Oakdale Cemetery by Rev. Todd Byrd....
Mildred Gwendolyn "Gwen" Sterling
May 14, 2007
Mrs. Mildred Gwendolyn "Gwen" Sterling age 77 of 693 Round Peak Church Road, Mt. airy, NC wife of Mr. Murray Sterling passed away Monday, May 14, 2007 at Forsyth Regional Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born January 13, 1930 in Hollywood, CA to the late Frank and Mildred Philpott Bills She was co-owner and operator of a machine...
John Calhoun Dickenson, Sr
May 14, 2007
Mr. John Calhoun Dickenson, Sr. of Mt. Airy passed away May 14, 2007 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Dickenson was born February 26, 1944 in Forsyth County to the late John Don and Emma Comer Dickenson. He was a retired industrial engineer and a member of Central United Methodist Church. He had a way of making anyone whose...
Thelma Rebecca Morton Glass
May 14, 2007
Ms. Thelma Rebecca Morton Glass, 63, of 131 Cool Springs Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, May 14, 2007, at her home. Ms. Glass was born January 8, 1944, in Surry County, to the late James Wesley and Lottie Rachel Edwards Morton. She was a homemaker and a member of Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Thurmond. She is survived...
Minnie Rachel George Venable Holyfield
May 14, 2007
Mrs. Minnie Rachel George Venable Holyfield, 76, of 504 Arlington Street, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, May 14, 2007, at her home. Mrs. Holyfield was born June 26, 1930, in McDowell County, WV, to the late Andy Lee and Christine Norman George. She retired as a seamstress from Spencer's Inc. after 30 years of service and attended White Plains Friends...
Ralph Moorefield Collins, Jr
May 13, 2007
Mr. Ralph Moorefield Collins, Jr. age 64 of 814-C Banner Street, Mount Airy, passed away on Sunday May 13, 2007 at his home. Mr. Collins was born in Surry County on March 16, 1943 son of the late Ralph Moorefield Collins, Sr. and Lennis Blizzard Collins and had been employed at Hospital Pharmacy for twenty years. Surviving are two sons,...
Homer Harlan (Smitty) Smythers
May 13, 2007
Mr. Homer Harlan (Smitty) Smythers age 93 of, Mt. Airy, NC husband of Mrs. Lynn Smythers passed away Sunday, May 13, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born April 15, 1914 in Carroll County, VA to the late Elbert and Amanda Smythers He was a retired truck river and was of the Baptist Faith. Graveside services will...
Howard Raymond Dowell
May 13, 2007
Mr. Howard Raymond Dowell age 95 passed away May 13, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. was born in Carroll County Virginia to the late Martin Vanburn and Laura Susan Dean Dowell. He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Hazel Irene and Ray N. Hahn of Rural Hall, NC a son and daughter-in-law, Raymond and Nelba Dowell;...
Roberta Ann Cobbler Isaacs
May 13, 2007
Mrs. Roberta Ann Cobbler Isaacs, 63, of 496 Belton Road, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday May 13, 2007, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Isaacs was born October 4, 1943, in Surry County, to the late Roby Ray and Annie Irwin Cobbler. Mrs. Isaacs retired from Surry County Schools after 33 years of teaching. She taught at White Plains...
Gaye Marshall Hiatt
May 12, 2007
Mrs. Gaye Marshall Hiatt age 56, wife of Marvin Hiatt of Ararat, VA passed away at her home May 12, 2007. Mrs. Hiatt was born in Patrick County VA, April 6, 1951 to the late Andy and Nora Marshall. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband Marvin Hiatt of the home; a son and daughter-in-law, Bruce Anthony...
Rita Childress Hernandez
May 12, 2007
Mrs. Rita Childress Hernandez, 47, of Elkin, passed away at her home on Saturday May 12, 2007 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Yadkin County on February 23, 1960 to the late Odell and Pauline Mitchell Childress. Mrs. Hernandez was employed at Austin Company in Yadkinville as long as her health permitted and was a member...
Juanita Ferrell Morris
May 12, 2007
Mrs. Juanita Ferrell Morris, age 84, wife of Hayward Lee Morris of Mt. Airy, passed away May 12, 2007 at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Morris was born January 28, 1923 in Logan County WV to the late Frank Pierce and Lenore Workman Ferrell. She was a homemaker. In addition to her husband she is survived by a daughter and son-in-law,...
Robert William Brinkley, Sr
May 11, 2007
Mr. Robert William Brinkley, Sr. age 74 of 569 Charlie Norman Road, Mount Airy, husband of Pat Branch Brinkley passed away on Friday, May 11, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Brinkley was born in Richmond, VA on August 14, 1932 son of Beulah Jessup Brinkley and the late Coley Brinkley. He was the owner of Brinkley Home Improvement, a...
Rebecca Anna McMillian
May 11, 2007
Ms. Rebecca Anna McMillian age 29 of Old Toast Road, Mt. Airy, NC passed away Friday, May 11, 2007. She was born October 13, 1977 in Carroll County, VA to Marcus Worrell and Cynthia "Cindy" Westmoreland McMillian. She was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker. Surviving are a daughter, Paige Harless, Pearisburg, VA, and three sons, David Childress,...
Mrs. Mary Viola Coe York
May 11, 2007
Mrs. Mary Viola Coe York, age 97 of Dobson, passed away on Friday morning May 11, 2007 at the Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mt. Airy. Mrs. York was born in Surry County on November 1, 1909 to the late John William Coe and the late Jeanettie Ayers Ashburn Coe. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Sherry Luanne Tate Tucker
May 10, 2007
Mrs. Sherry Luanne Tate Tucker, 50, of 627 Knollwood Drive, Mount Airy, spouse of Ronald Tucker, died Thursday afternoon, May 10, 2007, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Tucker was born April 27, 1957, in Surry County, to Carlie Ray and Peggy Jarrell Tate. She was founder and owner of Advance Mortgage Company and The Wedding Planner of Mount...