Mr. Fred Millard Hooker
Apr 10, 2016
Mr. Fred Millard Hooker, age 81 of Lawsonville, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born in Patrick County on April 19, 1934 to the late James Merritt Hooker and Dorothy Puckett Hooker. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hooker was preceded in death by a...
Ona Mae McKinney Slate
Apr 10, 2016
Mrs. Ona “Mae” McKinney Slate, age 82, of Pinnacle passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Surry County on February 6, 1934 to the late Willis and Anna Mills McKinney. Mrs. Slate retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company and was a faithful member of Pinnacle View Baptist Church as long as...
Dr. Michael Leon Jones
Apr 9, 2016
Dr. Michael Leon Jones, age 65 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Martinsville on December 9, 1950, and is preceded in death by his father, B.F. Jones, Jr. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church, and had been a dentist for over 40 years.
Dr. Jones is...
Mr. Joey Wayne Beasley
Apr 9, 2016
Mr. Joey Wayne Beasley, age 56 of Stuart, Virginia passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at his home. He was born in Thomasville, North Carolina on January 5, 1960 to Jerry Beasley and Mary Jane Rakes Beasley Lumpkin. Mr. Beasley was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Beasley.
Mr. Beasley is survived by his mother, Mary Jane Rakes...
Mr. Lee Ray Mabe
Apr 9, 2016
Mr. Lee Ray Mabe, age 78, of Mt. Airy, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Mabe was born in Carroll County on March 3, 1938, to John Henry and Emma Hanks Mabe. He proudly served our country in the United States Army Reserve. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who will...
James "Jim" Walter Hawks
Apr 8, 2016
Mr. James “Jim” Walter Hawks, 80, of Cana, VA passed away Friday, April 08, 2016 at Golden Living Center - Blue Ridge in Galax, VA. He was born in Carroll County on September 14, 1935 to the late William Columbus and Mattie Davis Hawks. Mr. Hawks was retired from Mt. Airy Furniture Company. He is survived by sisters, Ruby Blakley...
Edith Allene Nunn Anderson
Apr 7, 2016
Mrs. Edith Allene Nunn Anderson, 94, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, April 07, 2016 at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living in Mt. Airy. She was born in Stokes County on December 26, 1921 to the late John and Eula Carson Nunn. Mrs. Anderson was a farmer and homemaker and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She was a...
Mrs. Ann Nolen Hughes
Apr 6, 2016
Ann Turner Nolen Hughes, MA, LMHC, NCC, NCGC
Born as Ann Turner Nolen, was the only child to Col. George M. Nolen and wife Georgie on April 8, 1933 in Fort Meade, MD., died February 15, 2014, at Hospice of Health First, Palm Bay, FL., after a brief illness. Mrs. Hughes was a resident of Melbourne, FL. for the past...
James Nelson "Jimmy" Harbour
Apr 6, 2016
Mr. James Nelson “Jimmy” Harbour of Mt. Airy, NC passed away at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. He was born on September 15, 1934 in Cameron, NC to the late James Hadley Harbour and Lula Simpson Harbour. Jimmy was an active member of Haymore Memorial Baptist Church. He attended Copeland High School...
Mrs. Ada Doris Rakes
Apr 6, 2016
Mrs. Ada Doris Rakes, age 89 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on October 23, 1926 to the late Homer and Lena Brammer Rakes. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Rakes was preceded in death by her husband, Willis Rakes; a grandson, Paul Davis Rakes; two sisters, Gladys Rakes...
Mr. Harry Llewellyn Folger, Sr
Apr 6, 2016
Mr. Harry Llewellyn Folger, Sr. Dobson, NC Harry Llewellyn Folger, Sr., age 76, passed away on April 6, 2016, at his home. He was born on September 25, 1939 in Surry County to the late James Folger and Margie Patterson Folger. Harry was a member of Dobson First United Methodist Church. He was a former Surry County Commissioner and a...
Mr. Wilburn "Bo" Franklin Lynch
Apr 6, 2016
Mr. Wilburn Franklin “Bo” Lynch, Age 93, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Ridgecrest Retirement Community. He was born February 19, 1923 in Patrick County, VA. to the late Franklin Benjamin and Cora Brook Boyles Lynch. Mr. Lynch was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during WWII where he received four Battle Stars, the Good...
Ms. Diane Farris Key
Apr 5, 2016
Ms. Diane Farris Key, age 50, of Cana, VA, passed away Tuesday April 5, 2016, at her home. She was born in Surry County on June 10, 1965, to Joy Lee Marion Goad and the late Jimmy Farris. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend who will be dearly missed by all that knew her. Ms. Key is survived...
Mr. David G. Hanby
Apr 5, 2016
Former Clerk of the Circuit Court of Patrick County, David G. Hanby, age 91, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 in Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. He was born in Patrick County on March 18, 1925, the son of the late Harden D. and Nellie H. Hanby. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Mr. Harvey Allen Kidd
Apr 4, 2016
Mr. Harvey Allen Kidd, age 86, of Dobson, NC passed away on Monday morning April 4, 2016 at Golden Living Center, in Mt. Airy. He was born in Surry Co. on November 24, 1929 to the late Beo Sy and Mary Etta Lucy Marion Kidd. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Ruby Lee...
Mrs. Nonnie Beatrice Inman Arrington
Apr 3, 2016
Mrs. Nonnie Beatrice Inman Arrington, age 92, of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Arrington was born in Surry County to Millard and Kizzie Haymore Inman. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and many friends. Surviving is her devoted husband of...
Mrs. Isabel Scott Golding
Apr 3, 2016
Mrs. Isabel Scott Golding, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday afternoon, April 3, 2016, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Golding was born February 7, 1936, in Patrick County, VA, one of seven children born to the late Roby and Roxie Hall Scott. Isabel retired as a registered nurse from Northern Hospital of Surry County after 32 years...
Mr. Dennis Stephen "Steve" Lyons
Apr 3, 2016
Mr. Dennis Stephen “Steve” Lyons, age 69, of Lowgap, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2016, at his home. Mr. Lyons was born in Forsyth County on November 28, 1946 to the late Oscar Allen Lyons and Woltz Dickens Lyons. After the unexpected death of his father at the age of nine months, he was raised by his mother and father,...
Mrs. Mary Lee Tatum
Apr 3, 2016
Mrs. Mary Lee Tatum, age 78 of Critz, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2016 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on December 15, 1937 to the late George Houchins, Jr. and Lucy Parker Houchins. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Tatum was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Lee Tatum, Sr.; a daughter,...
Mr. Roger Green Whitaker
Apr 2, 2016
Mr. Roger Green Whitaker, 88, of Siloam went to his Heavenly Home while surrounded by his loving family Saturday, April 2, 2016. He was born in Surry County on November 4, 1927 to the late Wiley Green and Mabel Reeves Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker bravely served in the U.S. Army. He was a retired farmer and was a member of Turkey...