Obituaries
Rhonda Haden Rakes
Nov 3, 2007
Mrs. Rhonda Haden Rakes, age 49 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2007 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on September 6, 1958 to Moir and Elva Lee Haden of Stuart. She was a member of Woolwine United Methodist Church, and had been a teacher at Stuart Elementary School for 27 years. In addition to her...
Dixie Harrell Byrum Showers
Nov 2, 2007
Mrs. Dixie Harrell Byrum Showers, age 84 of Mt. Airy, NC formerly of Richmond, VA died Friday, November 2, 2007 in Mt. Airy. Mrs. Showers was born, January 14, 1923 in Chowan County, NC to the late Luther and Pattie Harrell. She was preceded in death by her first husband Roscum Lee Byrum and her second husband John Walter Showers;...
Bette Sue Childress Creed
Nov 1, 2007
Mrs. Bette Sue Childress Creed, 78, of 222 Valley View Road, Mount Airy, widow of John R. Creed, Sr., passed away Thursday morning, November 1, 2007, at her home. Mrs. Creed was born April 29, 1929, in Davie County, to the late Claude Swanson and Maggie Lou Hill Childress. She was co-owner of Wolfe Brothers Furniture in State Road and...
Stephen Henry Clark, Sr
Nov 1, 2007
Mr. Stephen Henry Clark, Sr., 55, of 127 Great View Lane, Pinnacle, passed away Friday, November 2, 2007, at his home. Mr. Clark was born May 3, 1952, in Lynchburg, VA, to Henry and Janet Dawson Clark. He was a truck driver for Slate Sand Company. He is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Nickole and Barry Hawks of...
Ulysses Ray Dollyhigh
Nov 1, 2007
Mr. Ulysses Ray Dollyhigh, 66, of 920 Smith Road, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2007, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Dollyhigh was born October 19, 1941, in Surry County, to the late Charles Raymond and Sarah Myrtle Atkins Dollyhigh. He was a salesman at Motor Supply Company for more than 44 years and a member of...
Raymond Chester Martin
Oct 31, 2007
Raymond Chester Martin, age 86 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2007. Mr. Martin was born November 12, 1920 in Mt. Airy, NC. to the late Troy and Eliza Jane Money Martin. Mr. Martin is survived by his wife, Edith Jones Harrell Martin; one son Larry D. Martin and wife Jane Mt. Airy; two granddaughters Melissa Huffman and...
Gracie Hardy Pridgen
Oct 30, 2007
Mrs. Gracie Hardy Pridgen age 88 of Dobson, NC the widow of Joseph Pridgen passed away on Tuesday October 30, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. She was born on April 7, 1919 to the late John Wesley Hardy and the late Martha Wall Hardy, in addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by...
Juanita Taylor Barber
Oct 29, 2007
Juanita Taylor Barber, 88, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 20 at an assisted living facility in King. The daughter of Celia and Lawrence Taylor of Surry County, Barber was preceded in death by siblings Jack, Mary Frances,Paul and Hassel Taylor. An accomplished businesswoman, Barber co-owned Oakdale Knitting Company with husband, Tollie Chester Barber, Jr. In the mid-1960s, Barber moved to...
Delia Charlene Marshall
Oct 29, 2007
Ms. Delia Charlene Marshall Age 52 of 908 Green Springs Road, Ararat, VA passed away on Monday, October 29, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Ms. Marshall was born in Patrick County on November 20, 1954 to Maybelle Collins Marshall and the late Avery Marshall. Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law, Harlen "Chuck" and Amy Hawks; two grandchildren, Holly...
Werner "Vannie" Leupold
Oct 29, 2007
On the 29th of October at 4:10 pm, Heaven opened its gates and accepted its newest angel. Werner "Vannie" Leupold, 70. of State Road was born in Hanau Germany. He was an extraordinary man that toughed the lives of everyone he encountered. No one could have asked for a better husband, father, brother, son, papa or friend. He was an...
Lora Felts Rippey
Oct 28, 2007
Mrs. Lora Felts Rippey, age 66 of Fancy Gap, VA wife of Mr. James L. Rippey passed away Sunday, October 28, 2007. Mrs. Rippey was born January 31, 1941 in Carroll County, VA. to the late Charles Sherman and Hattie Hall Felts she was retired from American Mirror and was a member of New Laurel Fork Baptist Church. Surviving are...
Vertie Griffith Cook
Oct 28, 2007
Mrs. Vertie Griffith Cook, passed away at the home of her daughter, Sunday, October 28, 2007. Mrs. Cook was born in Surry County April 8, 1911 to the late Sara Frances "Sallie" Taylor and John Dee Griffith. She had been a resident of Mt. Airy all her life and was retired from Spencer's where she worked for 40 years. She...
Mrs. Ruth G. Gilbert
Oct 28, 2007
Mrs. Ruth Gilbert Gilbert, age 92 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2007 at R. J. Reynolds Patrick County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Patrick County on January 20, 1915 to the late Clee and Mary Ida Handy Gilbert. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Gilbert was preceded in death by her husband, George Newman Gilbert; four sisters,...
Amber Dawn Love
Oct 27, 2007
On October 27, 2007 our precious Amber Dawn Love, 30 of Mt. Airy, North Carolina was unexpectedly called home to be with our Lord. She was preceded in death by her very special grandfather, O'Brien Hayes. She is survived by her two angelic daughters Destiney Shockley, 11 and Desiree Shockley, 7 of the home, and their father, Thomas Shockley of...
Mrs. Julia Beane Seiber
Oct 27, 2007
Mrs. Julia Beane Seiber, age 79 of Dobson passed away on Saturday October 27, 2007 in Winston Salem at the Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Surry County on July 22, 1928 to the late Burly Wilson Beane and the late Julia Katherine Roberts Beane. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Surviving are her husband Leeroy...
Mr. Forris Clifton Thompson
Oct 27, 2007
Forris Clifton Thompson, 82 of Dobson North Carolina passed away Saturday October 27, 2007. He was born in Mebane, N.C. to the late Michael Everret and Dicie Simmons Thompson. Forris was retired from Thompson Textiles Inc. and Purl II Hosiery in Dobson. He was a member of Dobson United Methodist Church, Dobson Lions Club, Mt. Airy Elks and Life Member...
Ronnie Gale Goins
Oct 27, 2007
Mr. Ronnie Gale Goins, age 49 of Mt. Airy passed away unexpectedly, Saturday October 27, 2007. Mr. Goins was born January 3, 1958 in Forsyth County to Mary Jane Reynolds Goins and the late Jessie James Goins. Surviving are his mother, Mary Jane Reynolds Goins of Mt. Airy, four sisters and brothers-in-law, Patsy and David Hall , Linda Goins and...
Samuel Wesley Hunter
Oct 26, 2007
Mr. Samuel Wesley Hunter, age 66 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, October 26, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Hunter was born in Surry County, December 13, 1940 to the late John Wesley and Ola Mae Samuel Hunter. He was retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after thirty-five years of service. He was a member of...
Mrs. Agnes Foley Marshall
Oct 25, 2007
Mrs. Agnes Foley Marshall, age 91 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, October 25, 2007 at R. J. Reynolds Patrick County Memorial Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on October 23, 1916 to the late Mack Daniel and Nannie Lou Foley. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Marshall was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin W. Marshall;...
Sherwood "Pete" Pack
Oct 25, 2007
Mr. Sherwood "Pete" Pack age 89 of 3294 Hatchers Chapel Road, Claudville, VA, husband of Vera Bowman Pack, passed away on Thursday October 25, 2007 at Surry Community Nursing Center. Mr. Pack was born in Patrick County December 5, 1917 to Zachariah "Zack" and Emily Pack. He was a retired farmer. Surviving is his devoted wife, Vera Bowman Pack of...
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