Betty Sue Scales Phillips
May 18, 2007
Mrs. Betty Sue Scales Phillips, age 76 of Greensboro, widow of Fred Phillips, passed away at her home Friday, May 18, 2007. Mrs. Phillips was born in Patrick County, January 31, 1931 to Geo S. and Mary Ila Scales. She was a retired beautician. Surviving are two sisters, Virginia Scales of the home; and Ruth Smith of Mt. Airy; a...
Lois Pearson English
May 18, 2007
Mrs. Lois Pearson English, age 87 of Mt. Airy passed away May 18, 2007 at Twelve Oaks Rest Home. Mrs. English was born in Wake Forest, NC May 2, 1920 to the late Howard Henry and Geneva Marshall Pearson. Mrs. English was retired from First Citizens Bank and attended First Presbyterian Church in Mt. Airy. She is survived by a...
Billy Ray Francis
May 18, 2007
Mr. Billy Ray Francis, age 49 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, May 18, 2007 at his home. Mr. Francis was born in Surry County, August 17, 1957 to Ruth Rakes Francis and the late Wade C. Francis. He was formerly employed with EMCO Trucking of Elkin and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving is his wife, Norma Francis of...
Mary B. Morgan
May 18, 2007
Ms. Mary B. Morgan, 87, passed away Friday, May 18, 2007 in Eden, N.C. at the Brian Center of Eden where she was a resident. Ms Morgan was born in Patrick County, March 24, 1920 to the late James and Josie Bowman and was retired from Fieldcrest Mills. Ms. Morgan was also preceded in death by three sisters; Estelle Branscome,...
John William Fleming, Jr
May 17, 2007
Mr. John William Fleming, Jr. age 76 of 313 Broad Street, Mt. Airy, NC husband of Mrs. Peggy Belton Fleming passed away Thursday, May 17, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County, He was born June 1, 1930 in Surry County, NC to the late John William Fleming, Sr. and Essie Martin Fleming. Mr. Fleming served his country as a...
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...