Norma Collins Dezern
Sep 30, 2018
Mrs. Norma Collins Dezern, age 83, of Pilot Mountain, NC passed away at her home peacefully on Sunday September 30, 2018. She was born in Surry County to the late Randall and Lilla Marion Collins on March 18, 1935. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Gray Dezern; a brother, Leon Collins. She...
Ruby Kathleen Sizemore
Sep 30, 2018
Mrs. Ruby Kathleen Hardy Sizemore, 90, of Mt. Airy went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born in Surry County on June 8, 1928 to the late Con and Roxie Riddle Hardy. Mrs. Sizemore was of the Holiness Faith, and was a loving...
Davis Reid Smith
Sep 28, 2018
Mr. Davis Reid Smith, Jr., age 82 of Ararat, VA, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018, at his home. Mr. Smith was born in Patrick County on November 8, 1935, to Davis, Sr., and Irene Gates Smith. He proudly served our country in the United States Army. Among the many who will always cherish his memory is his loving wife,...
Mary Hope Golding
Sep 28, 2018
Mrs. Mary Hope Booker Golding, 96, of Mt. Airy, NC, passed away at her home Friday, September 28, 2018 with her family by her side. She was born in Surry County to the late James Garfield and Lula Moss Booker. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother; and an avid golfer. Mrs. Golding was a true “Southern Lady”. ...
Donald Ray Haynes
Sep 27, 2018
Mr. Donald Ray Haynes, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday morning, September 27, 2018, at his home. Mr. Haynes was born September 29, 1937, in Surry County, the son of the late William Edgar “Bill” and Kate Blue Haynes. Donald served our country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He worked as a contract salesman for...
Beverly Eileen Baldwin
Sep 27, 2018
Ms. Beverly Eileen Baldwin, age 57, of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018, at her home. Miss Baldwin was born in Surry County on April 28, 1961, to the late Edward Franklin and Zelda Goins Baldwin. Beverly will be remembered for her kind smile that touched many people including the folks at Snappy Lunch where she worked. She...
Judy Ann Smith
Sep 26, 2018
Ms. Judy Ann Vaden Smith, age 71, of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at her home. Mrs. Smith was born in Surry County on November 23, 1946, to Otelia Willard Vaden and the late Royce Vaden. She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister who will be dearly missed. Surviving are a daughter, Misty Smith, sons, Dwight...
Herbert "Butch" Calvin Lancaster, Jr.
Sep 26, 2018
Mr. Herbert Calvin “Butch” Lancaster, Jr., age 66, of Stuart, Virginia passed away at his home, Wednesday, September 26, 2018. He spent his last days surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Lancaster was born October 4, 1951, in Roanoke to the late Herbert C. and Virginia Hughes Lancaster. Mr. Lancaster was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother. He was...
Lois Alene Golding
Sep 26, 2018
Mrs. Lois Daniel Golding, age 84, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at Surry Community Health and Rehab. Mrs. Golding was born in Carroll County, on March 25, 1934, to Otto and Cartie Spencer Daniel. She was a loving homemaker and a member of Fellowship Tabernacle. Surviving is a son-in-law, Odie Fitchpatrick, a daughter-in-law, Linda Pegram; her...
Mattie Elaine Clark
Sep 25, 2018
Mrs. Mattie Elaine Penn Clark, 79, of Spencer, Virginia passed away September 25, 2018, at her home. She was born on January 15, 1939, to the late Ernest Preston Penn and Rosa Lee Hylton Penn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Dewey Preston Penn, Sr., James Oscar “Wimpy” Penn, Bobby Joe Penn and...
Eileen Branch Kidd
Sep 25, 2018
Mrs. Eileen Branch Kidd, 74, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday afternoon, September 25, 2018, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Kidd was born July 31, 1944, in Surry County, the oldest of six children born to the late William Claude and Lina Mae Brindle Branch. Eileen was reared on a farm in the Dobson...
David Anthony Gwyn
Sep 25, 2018
Mr. David Anthony Gwyn, 41, of Mt. Airy passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 25, 2018. He was born in Surry County on October 1, 1976 to John and Patricia Johnston Gwyn. Mr. Gwyn worked for several years for Hiatt and Mason. He enjoyed the outdoors, loved fishing and wildlife. In addition to his parents, Mr. Gwyn is survived by his...
Myrtle Irene Ward
Sep 23, 2018
Mrs. Myrtle Irene Jenkins Ward, age 85, of Mt Airy, passed away on September 23, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born October 13, 1932 to the late Erva and Gladys Jenkins. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Left to cherish her memories...
Mamie Helen Bateman
Sep 23, 2018
Mamie Helen Gwyn Bateman, 93, of Ararat, VA, passed away September 23 at the home that she was born in. She was of the Methodist faith and a long time member at Central United Methodist Church in Mt. Airy, N.C. In addition to her parents, Rev. Granville Booker Gwyn and Ethel Boyd Gwyn, she was preceded in death by her...
Imogene Mae Reeves
Sep 23, 2018
Mrs. Imogene Mae “Jean” Arnder Reeves, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, September 23, 2018, at her home. Mrs. Reeves was born March 13, 1932, in Surry County, one of four children born to the late George Washington and Ellen Victoria Gates Arnder. Jean was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by two...
Arnold Lewis Scott
Sep 22, 2018
Mr. Arnold Lewis Scott, age 81, of Stuart, Virginia passed away Saturday, September 22, 2018, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on May 29, 1937, to the late Luther Douthford Scott and Annice Mae Foley Scott. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Brewster Scott, an infant brother, and two...
Annice Ann Parks
Sep 22, 2018
Mrs. Annice Ann Bowman Parks, age 73 of Stuart, Virginia went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 22, 2018, at her home surrounded by family. She was born in Patrick County on October 19, 1944, to the late George Bowman and Dorothy Goins Bowman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Sara Anne Scott
Sep 21, 2018
Mrs. Sara Anne Hutchens Scott, age 28 of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born in Patrick County, Virginia on August 30, 1990 to Clyde “Danny” Hutchens and Judy Light Hutchens. She was preceded in death by her father; maternal grandparents, L.D. Light...
Swanson Jerry Hawks
Sep 20, 2018
Mr. Swanson Jerry Hawks, 64, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on February 14, 1954 to the late Swanson Coy and Willie Lee Snow Hawks. Mr. Hawks was a mechanic at Pike Electric, and a faithful member of Temple Baptist Church...
Carrie Lou Golding
Sep 19, 2018
Mrs. Carrie Lou Smith Golding, 87, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday afternoon, September 19, 2018, at her home. Mrs. Golding was born January 7, 1931, in Surry County, one of four children born to the late Granville H. and Blanche Mayes Smith. Carrie retired as the snack shop manager at Northern Hospital of Surry County and was a member...