Mr. Paul Radford Draughn, 78, devoted husband of Jewel Raye Flynn Draughn of Dobson, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2006 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born in Surry County on June 29, 1928 to the late Samuel and Grace Edmonds Draughn. Mr. Draughn retired from farming and later retired from Grinnell Metal Fabrications and was a...
Mr. Donald Gray Snow, 65, of 113 Old Brintle Street, Mount Airy, passed away Friday, December 15, 2006, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. Mr. Snow was born August 24, 1941, in Surry County, to Ola Gertrude Stewart Snow and the late Mitchell Thomas Snow. He owned and operated Don G. Snow Company, Inc. and was a member of...
Mr. Ellis Junior Wood, age 58, of Dobson, husband of Pamela Benton Wood, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday December 14, 2006. He was born in Surry County on October 16, 1948 to the late Pete, Jr. and Marylene Southard Wood. Mr. Wood was a self employed dry wall sub-contractor and was of the Baptist faith. A loving husband, father, grandfather,...
Mr. Joseph Donald Kenyon age 67 of 181 Doe Run Lane, Mt. Airy, NC passed away at his home Thursday, December 14, 2006. He was born June 21, 1939 in Burlington, Vt. son of the late Donald and Annabelle Kenyon. He lived in the Richmond, Vt. most of his life. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1957. Mr. Kenyon...
Mr. Leonard Herbert Smith age 77 of 8011 West Pine Street, Lowgap, NC husband of Mrs. Mary Wright Smith passed away Thursday night, December 14, 2006 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born September 2, 1929 in Surry County, NC to the late Dewey Thomas and Edna Isaccs Smith. He was retired from Lucent and was a veteran...
Mr. Sidney Ambrouse Allen, age 71 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Allen was born in Patrick County, January 1, 1935 to Taylor and Ella Mae Allen. He was retired from Bassett Furniture. Surviving are a son Roger Lee Allen of Cana, VA; a brother, Herbert Allen of Mt. Airy; and sisters,...
Mrs. Lora Jean Jones Steele, 67, of Cana, VA, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2006, at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. Mrs. Steele was born January 5, 1939, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Roscoe Fredrick and Annie Lousia Jones Jones. She was a homemaker and a member of Sandy Ridge Primitive Baptist Church. She is survived...
Mrs. Ella Mae Myers Carter, age 86 of Bassett, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at the R. J. Reynolds Patrick County Memorial Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Smyth County on October 21, 1920 to the late Fred Benton and Bertie Cline Myers. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Carter was preceded in death by her husband, Willie...
Mrs. Bessie Irene Draughn Branch, age 80 of Mt. Airy, wife of William Branch, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2006. Mrs. Branch was born June 9, 1926 to Tyre and Amelia Sladen Draughn. She worked as a supervisor at Quality Mills until her retirement. Surviving are her husband, William Ray Branch of the home; a sister, Marie Whitaker of Dobson...
Mr. Gregory Marcus Mickey, age 31, of Mt. Airy, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday December 12, 2006. He was born in Montgomery County, Virginia on September 12, 1975 to Marcus Early and Teresa Kingrea Mickey. Mr. Mickey was employed in the Maintenance Department of Astro Distribution and was a member of Union Hill Baptist Church. Survivors include...
Mr. Billy Lee Williams, age 64 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2006. He was born in Patrick County on October 23, 1942 to the late Woodrow T. and Emma Nell Jones Williams. In addition to his parents, Mr. Williams was preceded in death by a brother, Johnnie Williams. He was the owner and operator of Williams Pallet Company,...
Mrs. Mabel Blackmon Throckmorton age 77 of 217 Lane Crest Dr., Cana, VA, wife of Mr. Thomas Ray "Jack" Throckmorton passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at her home. She was born August 7, 1929 in Surry County to the late Charles Curtis and Capitola Coins Blackmon. She was retired from Spencer's Inc. and was a homemaker. Mrs. Throckmorton was...
Mr. Richard Leon Slate, 67, of Brodhead, KY, passed away Monday, December 11, 2006, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. Mr. Slate was born May 28, 1939, in Stokes County, NC, to the late Charlie and Gertie Hall Slate. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Pierce Slate; two daughters, Roseanne Matherly of Pfafftown, NC, and Teresa Slate of...
Mrs. Ludie Catherine Moser Marsh, age 87 of Dobson, widow of Roma Leonard Marsh, passed away Monday, December 11, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Marsh was born in Surry County, June 3, 1919 to Charlie and Martha Cranfield Moser. She was retired from Copeland School Cafeteria and attended Level Cross United Methodist Church. Surviving are a daughter and...
Mrs. Gladys Hazel Jarrell Martin, age 94 of Mt. Airy, widow of Mr. Bodie Brown Martin, passed away Monday, December 11, 2006 at Universal Healthcare in King. Mrs. Martin was born in Surry County, January 1, 1912 to Albert Franklin and Leake Tilley Jarrell. She was a loving homemaker and was of the Methodist faith. Surviving are a sister, Ernestine...
Mr. Dale Franklin Nunn, 59, of 439 Culbert Street, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2006, at his home. Mr. Nunn was born June 12, 1947, in Surry County, to the late Elliott and Gracie Frye Nunn. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in Vietnam, a life-time member of the VFW Post 2019 of...
Mrs. Ann Simmons Atkins, 78, of 354 Robin Road, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2006, at her home. Mrs. Atkins was born January 8, 1928, in Surry County, to the late Carl Lee and Mary Alice Thompson Simmons. She was a homemaker and a member of First Presbyterian Church in Mount Airy. She is survived by her husband,...
Mrs. Martha Jennie McMillian Brown age 83 of Ararat, VA widow of Mr. William H. Brown, Jr. passed away Sunday morning, December 10, 2006 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born February 16, 1923 in Patrick County to the late Wright and Bertie Arrington McMillian. Mrs. Brown was a member of Fellowship Church and was a homemaker. Surviving...
Mrs. Ruby Louise Jarrell O'Dell age 91 of Surry Community Nursing Center in Mt. Airy and formally of Toast the widow of Mr. Cullen O'Dell passed away Saturday December 9, 2006 at the Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mt. Airy. Mrs. O'Dell was born July 30, 1915 in Surry County to the late H. G. and Laura Columbia Oakley...
Mr. Jeremy Louis Martin, age 20 passed in Mt. Airy December 9, 2006. Mr. Martin was born in Forsyth County October 10, 1086 to Kelly Ramey Martin Hiatt and Timothy Eugene Martin. He was employed by Warco Enterprises. He is survived by his mother and step father, Kelly Ramey Martin Hiatt and Tony Hiatt of Lowap; his father, Timothy Martin...