Gladys Freeman Golden
Aug 26, 2007
Mrs. Gladys Freeman Golden, age 80, of 125 Fire Walker Lane, Mt. Airy, NC wife of Mr. Ed Golden passed away Sunday night, August 26, 2007 at Central Continuing Care. She was born November 30, 1926 in Surry County, NC to the late Charlie and Beatrice Vernon Freeman. Mrs. Golden was a member of Antioch Baptist Church and was a...
Essie Henson Kirkman
Aug 26, 2007
Mrs. Essie Henson Kirkman Age 97 of 1287 Newsome St. Mt. Airy widow of Mr. Percy Abner Kirkman passed away Sunday August 26, 2007 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. Mrs. Kirkman was born July 21, 1910 in Randolph County to the late Gurney and Cordelia Allred Henson, she was a homemaker and member of The Shelton Church of...
Bessie Irene Johnson
Aug 26, 2007
Mrs. Bessie Irene Johnson Sechrist age 86 of 724 Allred Mill Road, Mt. Airy, NC, widow of Mr. Charlie Franklin (Ruben) Sechrist passed away Sunday afternoon, August 26, 2007 at Northern hospital of Surry County. She was born January 7, 1921 in Surry County to the late William Henry Johnson and Ella Ann Harrell Johnson Reynolds. She was of the...
Bessie Irene Johnson Sechrist
Aug 26, 2007
Mrs. Bessie Irene Johnson Sechrist, 86, of 724 Allred Mill Road, Mount Airy, widow of Charlie Franklin "Ruben" Sechrist, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2007, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Sechrist was born January 7, 1921, in Surry County, to the late William Henry Johnson and Ella Ann Harrell Johnson Reynolds. She was a homemaker and a member...
Douglas Rakes
Aug 25, 2007
Mr. Douglas Rakes, age 75 of Mt. Airy, husband of Dorothy Johnson Rakes, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Rakes was born March 29, 1932 in Surry County to the late Larken and Beatrice DaPalmer Rakes, he was a retired Cook and attended Flat Rock Pentecostal Holiness Church. Surviving are his wife Dorothy...
Victor "Bobby" Ralph Harrison
Aug 25, 2007
Mr. Victor "Bobby" Ralph Harrison, age 81 of Mt. Airy, widower of Nellie Mildred Branscome Harrison, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Harrison was born in West Virginia, June 27, 1926 to William Percy and Mae Bonham Harrison. He was retired from Ridgeway Clock Factory and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are...
Vergie Emma Clifton Light
Aug 24, 2007
Mrs. Vergie Emma Clifton Light age 99 of Dobyns Road Stuart died Friday evening at The Blue Ridge Nursing Home. She was the oldest member at the Dobyns Primitive Baptist Church and retired from the United Elastic Corp. with 20 years of service. She was born December 7, 1907 in Patrick County to the late Samuel Lester Clifton and the...
Mary Arlene Clifton Griffith
Aug 23, 2007
Mrs. Mary Arlene Clifton Griffith age 80 of 5754 Westfield Road, Westfield, NC widow of Mr. Ralph Griffith passed away Thursday, August 23, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born March 12, 1927 in Surry County to the late Robert Brady and Carrie Nevada Flippin Clifton. She was a former member of the Westfield Fire Department Auxillary,...
Sherrie Rebecca "Becky" Draughn Selby
Aug 23, 2007
Ms. Sherrie Rebecca "Becky" Draughn Selby, 43, of Dobson, passed away on Thursday August 23, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County after an extended illness. She was born in Surry County on June 16, 1964 to Vance Michael "Mickey" Draughn and Sherrie Lively Draughn. She was a Registered Nurse for Medical Park Hospital in Winston-Salem until she was left...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...