Mrs. Nan Nichols Davis, 92, of 837 Old Highway 601, Mount Airy, widow of E. Lester Davis, passed away Friday morning October 19, 2007, at her home. Mrs. Davis was born June 13, 1915, in Surry County, to the late George Stanley and Jessie Davis Nichols. She was the owner of Bright-Leaf Drive-in and a member of White Plains Friends...
Mr. Dewey Noel McAlexander, age 66 of Developmental Rd., Stuart passed away Thursday at his home. He was born in Patrick County on Feb. 11, 1941 to the late Noah and Maggie Conner McAlexander. He was retired from International Paper. Surviving are his wife, Elsie Scott McAlexander of the home; two sons and daughters in law, Curtis and Donna McAlexander...
Mrs. Ella Faye Wilson Holder Hodges Age 82 of 752 Maple Grove Church Rd. Mt. Airy, NC widow of Mr. Winford L. Hodges passed away Thursday night October 18, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Hodges was born August 10, 1925 in Galax, VA. to the late Samuel Mumthord and Mary Elizabeth Harris Wilson, she was a homemaker and member of...
Mr. Fonzo Lee Boyd, age 80 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at his home. Mr. Boyd was born in Patrick County, Va., March 31, 1927 to the late George Martin Boyd and Electra McMillian Boyd. He served our country in the United States Army and was a faithful member of Grace Baptist Church. Surviving are his...
Mr. Gene Garfield Barnard, age 80 of Hurricane Ridge Road, Meadows of Dan, passed away Monday, October 15, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Patrick County on March 5, 1927 to the late Guy Garfield and Bertha Stanley Barnard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Puckett Barnard. He had...
Mrs. Robbie Jean Sprinkle Houston, 74, of Dobson, widow of Warren J. Houston, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, October 15, 2007 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center while surrounded by loving family. She was born in Madison County N.C. on December 28, 1932 to the late Roscoe and Vera Bruce Sprinkle. Mrs. Houston was homemaker...
Mr. Johnny Michael Mitchell, age 59, of Logun Road, State Road, NC passed away on Monday October 15, 2007 at his home. He was born in Surry County on April 16, 1948 to the late Warren E. Mitchell and to Dorothy Davis Mitchell. He was a Retired Dealership Manager. Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law Chris and Angela Mitchell of...
Mr. James Carl Graunke, 59, of 716 Hale Street, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, October 14, 2007, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Graunke was born September 23, 1948, in Kenmore, NY, to the late Carl and Florence Thormann Graunke. He was employed by Renfro Corporation and Bassett Furniture and attended Haymore Memorial Baptist Church....
Mrs. Ruby Elmo Wilson Gravely age 91 formally of Red Brush Rd., Mt. Airy, NC widow of Mr. James Cephus Gravely passed away Saturday night, October 13, 2007 at Twelve Oaks Rest Home and Alzheimer's Unit surrounded by her family and extended family, the Twelve Oaks Staff.. She was born July 15, 1916 in Stokes County the daughter of the...
Mrs. Fredna Galyean Puckett Atkins, age 69, of Mt. Airy, wife of Mr. Abner Atkins passed away on Saturday October 13, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Atkins was born March 17, 1938 in Lambsburg, VA. to the late Guy and Bertha Upchurch Galyean, she was a retired Textile Worker and was of the Baptist Faith. Surviving are her husband Abner...
Mr. Norris Olive Weathers age 75 of 191 Belton Road, Mt. Airy, NC passed away Friday, October 12, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born April 2, 1932 in Lawrenceburg, TN to the late Aubrey Lee and Lelia Mae Yarbrough Weathers. Mr. Weathers was a veteran of the US Air Force having served during the Korean...
Mrs. Etta York Lundy, age 95 of Lowgap passed away at Golden Living Center in Mt. Airy, Saturday, October 13, 2007. Mrs. Lundy was born May 13, 1912 in Surry County to the late Willie Adam and Maude Golding York. She was retired from Surry County Schools System and was a homemaker. Mrs. Lundy is survived by a daughter and...
Mr. Donnie Lee Childress, age 59 of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, October 13, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Childress was born in Hawkins County TN, September 29, 1948 to the late Ed June and Elizabeth Salyers Childress. He worked for Surry County Schools. He is survived by fiancee', Sharon M. Hutchens of the home; three daughters,...
Mrs. Barbara Christine "Bobbi" Smith Holdaway, age 62 of Ararat, VA peacefully went to be with her Lord Friday, October 12, 2007. Mrs. Holdaway was born November 16, 1944 in Surry County to the late Sherman and Viola Hurst Smith. She was a homemaker and a member of Hunters Chapel Church. She is survived by her husband, Ken Holdaway of...
Mr. Jimmy Walter Barneycastle, 70, of Dobson, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born in Surry County on April 21, 1937 to the late Coy Lee and Mary Lee Carter Barneycastle. Mr. Barneycastle was a retired farmer and a member of New Grace Baptist Church. He is survived by two sisters,...
Mrs. Vera Nancy Stevens Hiatt, 82, formerly of 2806 Westfield Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2007, at Village Care in King. Mrs. Hiatt was born November 17, 1924, in Surry County, to the late William Raymond "Ray" and Susan Etta Hiatt Stevens. She married Arlyss Edmond Hiatt in December 1945, and they enjoyed 54 years of marriage...
Mrs. Martha Guynn McMillian, 87, of 1889 Epworth Road, Cana, VA, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2007, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. McMillian was born November 3, 1919, in Carroll County, VA, to the late General and Sarah McMillian Guynn. She was a homemaker and a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Cana, VA. She is survived...
Mrs. Wavie Lawson Whitaker, age 92 of Jonesville, NC our loving mother departed this life on October 10, 2007. She was born in Surry County on February 27, 1915 to the late Tom Lawson and the late Mary Key Lawson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Grady Whitaker; two daughters Bessie Whitaker, Bonnie...
Mr. Donald Edward McMillian, 62, of Cana, VA, passed away Monday, October 8, 2007, at his home. Mr. McMillian was born May 8, 1945, in Carroll County, VA, to Raymond and Franie Hawks McMillian. He was retired from United Technologies and a farmer. Mr. McMillian was a special neighbor and a friend to all who knew him. He is survived...
Mr. Arthur Edward "Cotton" Goins, 75, of 368 Seminary Avenue, Rahway, NJ, passed away Monday, October 8, 2007, at his home. Mr. Goins was born February 16, 1932, in Claudville, VA, son of the late Fletcher and Annie Elizabeth Wilson Goins. He lived in Mount Airy for many years before moving to Rahway, NJ, where he lived for the past...