Mr. Gary Allen Kidd, 74, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday night, April 12, 2017, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Kidd was born November 25, 1942, in Surry County, the youngest of two children born to the late Floyd Allen and Hulda Jane Cassell Kidd. Gary was reared in the Dobson community and graduated...
Cheryl Wood Bowman, age 63, a resident of Cleveland and formerly of Stuart, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at the family residence in Cleveland. Cheryl was the daughter of the late Lillian Cockram Wood and Murray Wood. Her son, Larry Burton Bowman III and her sister, Glenda Wilkinson also preceded her in death. Cheryl worked in Textiles most...
Mr. Curtis Lee Martin, age 52 of Stuart, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born in Henry County on May 24, 1964, and was preceded in death by his father, Curtis Randolph Thomas, and his step-father, Ralph Williams. He loved fishing, hunting and watching NASCAR racing.
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Mrs. Mozelle Marshall Hawks Puckett, age 87, of West End, NC, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Puckett was born in Patrick County on August 24, 1929, to Ulus and Elsie Dawson Marshall. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and dear friend. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Goldie and Wayne Edwards; step daughters...
Ms. Vonna June Self Easter, 72 of Mount Airy, passed away on Monday evening, April 10, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Vonna was born in Pulaski County, Virginia on June 17, 1944 to Virginia Carty Self Black and Vince McKinley Self. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend who will be dearly...
Dr. Tom Jimison Vaughn Jr. , 76, died peacefully on April 9, 2017 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson surrounded by his family and special nurses who cared for him. A successful obstetrician and gynecologist with Mount Airy OB/Gyn for over 25 years, he was proud to say that he delivered thousands of babies in his...
Mrs. Vallie Ann Hodges Bryant, 91, of Elkin entered the Portals of Heaven on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on October 17, 1925 to the late Richard and Elector Hodge Hodges. Mrs. Bryant was a loving and devoted homemaker who devoted her...
Mr. Troy Franklin Reeves, 79, of Springfield, VA, former resident of Mt. Airy, departed this life Saturday, April 8, 2017. He was born in Surry County on August 28, 1937, to the late Otto and Nettie Shelton Reeves. Mr. Reeves served his country during the Vietnam War as part of the military police Army Security Agency in Arlington Hall, VA....
Mrs. Gaye Frances East Hicks, 89, of Mount Airy, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday morning April 8, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born on April 18, 1927 in McDowell County, West Virginia to the late Howard S. East and Lula George East. Mrs. Hicks was a loving...
Mr. George Raymond Reavis, Jr., 81, of Mount Airy, passed away early Saturday morning, April 8, 2017, at his home. Mr. Reavis was born November 21, 1935, in Vance County, to the late George Raymond Reavis, Sr. and Madeline Hoyle Reavis. He retired as Chief Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force after 26 years of service to our...
Mr. Eric Brandon Lawson, 32, of Mt. Airy passed away at his home on April 6, 2017. Eric was born in Richlands, VA on December 14, 1984. He was employed as a salesmen with U.S. Cellular. Eric is survived by his mother, Gracie Denise Lawson Hull; grandparents, Frances and Lloyd Baker, fiancée, Carrie Pearce, sister and brother-in-law, Cassie and Christopher...
Mrs. Audene Gwyn Slate, 68 of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, April 06, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on December 25, 1948 to the late Thomas David and Nancy Louella Dean Gwyn. Mrs. Slate was a homemaker and a member of Lighthouse Community Church. Left to cherish her...
Mrs. Bertha “Louise” Faw Vaughn, 79, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. She was born in Surry County on November 3, 1937 to the late William Euriah and Mittie Ann Jarrell Faw. Mrs. Vaughn was owner-operator of Vaughn Grocery, and was a member of Mt. Airy Church of God. She is...
Mr. Leroy Collins, 83, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born in Surry County on October 28, 1933 to the late J Van and Edith Parries Collins. He proudly served our country in the United States Army from 1950 until 1955, serving as a Sgt. in artillery. Mr. Collins...
Mrs. Dorothy Ann Gordon Brindle, age 73, of Dobson passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at her residence. She was born November 20, 1943 in Pensacola , Florida to the late Fabe John and Dorothy Agnes Klein Gordon. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Glenn Brindle. She is survived by her...
Mrs. Annie Fulcher Nowlin of Patrick Springs, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017, at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection. Born in Patrick Springs on December 13, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Tom and Kate Fulcher. She was also predeceased by her husband, Bennie Crite Nowlin, sisters Jean and Lula, and brothers Taylor, Melvin, Calvert, Rush, Sam, and Carter....
Brenda went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 5, 2017. She was born in Surry County on November 24, 1942 to the late Charlie Cleveland White and the late Edna Corder White; in addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband Wade Davis; sisters Irene Church, Vena Draughn, Kat...
Mr. Odell Radford Jones, age 82, of Cana, passed away Wednesday, April 05, 2017, at his home. Mr. Jones was born in Carroll County on February 17, 1935, to William Lissie and Lina Mae Cagle Jones. He retired in 1994 from Estes Trucking. Mr. Jones was a talented bluegrass musician and enjoyed playing along with his brothers. Surviving are sons...
Mrs. Dorothy R. (Dotty) Griffith of Woolwine, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2017, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Born in Rocky Mount, Virginia on February 21, 1938, daughter of the late Otto and Ida Hylton Ridinger, Mrs. Griffith was a life-long resident of Patrick County. She was also predeceased by sisters, Lucille, Linnie, and brothers, Otto Jr.,...