John Benny Cave
Mar 6, 2016
Mr. John Benny “J.B.” Cave, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 6, 2016, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Cave was born March 4, 1936, in Surry County, one of ten children born to the late James Wesley and Nora Marsh Cave. J.B. served our country faithfully in the United States Air Force for 21 years....
Mr. Hoyal McKinney Jones
Mar 6, 2016
Mr. Hoyal McKinney Jones age 88, of Ararat, NC passed away on Sunday March 6, 2016 at his home. He was born in Surry Co. on December 18, 1927 to the late Monroe France and Nancy Ada Fulk Jones. He was a retired farmer and also retired from Spencer’s Inc. in Mt. Airy. He was a veteran of the US...
Edward Randolph "Randy" Thomas
Mar 5, 2016
Mr. Edward Randolph “Randy” Thomas, 62, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, March 05, 2016 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Wythe County, VA on August 27, 1953 to the late Orba Draper and Bertha Harden Thomas. Mr. Thomas was employed at O’Reilly Auto Parts and attended Grace Baptist Church. He is...
Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Agee
Mar 5, 2016
Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Agee, age 57 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on July 14, 1958 to the late James and Geraldine Bowman Clifton. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Agee was preceded in death by a daughter, Pamela Reed. She was a member of Faith, Hope, Love Church...
Mr. James Kenneth Hamlin
Mar 4, 2016
Mr. James Kenneth Hamlin, age 52, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, March 4, 2016. Ken was born in Surry County, North Carolina on January 14, 1964. He is survived by his parents, Cleve and Sandra Hamlin of Mt. Airy; two children, a son, Kyle Nicholas Hamlin of Mobile, Alabama and a daughter, Chloe Marie Hamlin of Winston-Salem....
Mrs. Tammy Underwood Mullis Keller
Mar 3, 2016
Mrs. Tammy Underwood Mullis Keller, age 56 of Fieldale, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016 in Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Martinsville on September 29, 1959 to the late Glen and Eunice Underwood.
Mrs. Keller is survived by her husband, Scott Keller of the home; son, Brian Mullis and Angela Kenney of Fieldale; granddaughter, Evelynn Paige Mullis; son,...
Mrs. Debra Sue Shaw Barker
Mar 3, 2016
Mrs. Debra Sue Shaw Barker, age 60 of Lowgap, passed away Thursday, March 03, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Barker was born in Louisa, VA on September 20, 1955, to William Cleo and Helen Grubb Shaw. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed by her family and many friends. Surviving is her devoted husband,...
Mr. MichaelBrandon Johnston
Mar 3, 2016
Mr. Michael Brandon Johnston, age 32, of Ararat, NC passed away at his home on Thursday March 3, 2016. He was born in Guildford Co., NC on March 11, 1983 to Jeffery Johnston and Wendy Hall-Arnold. He was a Veteran of the US Marines and served overseas in Operation Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. He attended Sycamore Baptist Church...
Mr. Frederick Lee Keesee
Mar 2, 2016
Mr. Frederick Lee Keesee “Fred” / “10AC”, 58, of Holbrook, Arizona passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital. Fred was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on June 9, 1957 to the late Rev. James C. Keesee and the late Nancy Puckett Keesee, He was retired from Union Pacific Railroad and was a skilled carpenter. He was a member...
Mr. Lucien Pelley Wrenn
Mar 1, 2016
Lucien Pelley Wrenn of Virginia Beach entered Eternal Life on March 1, 2016. He was 94. He was born on Feb. 21, 1922 in Mt. Airy, N.C., to Lucien Patterson Wrenn and Beatrice Pelley Wrenn. He was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Mt. Airy. Lucien's loves were family, flying, and fishing. He attended The Citadel and Dallas...
Lucien Pelley Wrenn
Mar 1, 2016
Lucien Pelley Wrenn of Virginia Beach entered Eternal Life on March 1, 2016. He was 94. He was born on Feb. 21, 1922 in Mt. Airy, N.C., to Lucien Patterson Wrenn and Beatrice Pelley Wrenn. He was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Mt. Airy. Lucien's loves were family, flying, and fishing. He attended The Citadel and Dallas...
Mrs. Pauline Ruby Holt
Mar 1, 2016
Mrs. Pauline Ruby Holt, 92 of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Golden Living Center in Mount Airy. Mrs. Holt was born January 25, 1924 in Holtville, California to Robert Ruby and Santos Corona Ruby. Mrs. Holt served as a missionary for many years. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Theodore Deeg; a...
Mrs. Joyce Hill Parker
Mar 1, 2016
Mrs. Joyce Hill Parker, 80, of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Parker was born in Surry County on February 14, 1936 to the late Willie Moore Hill and Bettie Puckett Hill. She was a loving mother, grandmother and a friend to all who knew her and will be...
Mr. Danny Ray Stanley
Feb 29, 2016
Mr. Danny Ray Stanley, age 45, of State Road, NC passed away at Forsyth Memorial Hospital in Winston-Salem NC. He was born in Surry Co. on April 4, 1970 to the Maudie Coe Stanley and the late Paul Daniel Stanley. He was a retired meat cutter and a member of Swaim Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife Brittany Combs Stanley...
Mrs. Helen Lawson Hylton
Feb 29, 2016
Mrs. Helen “MeMa” Lawson Hylton, age 64 of Woolwine, passed away Monday, February 29, 2016 at Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem. She was born in North Carolina on February 9, 1952 to the late Sammy and Luby Woods Lawson. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hylton was preceded in death by a brother, Charlie Lawson, and two sisters, Bertha Campbell...
Ms. Glenda Tilley Foster
Feb 29, 2016
Ms. Glenda Tilley Foster, age 68, of Winston Salem, passed away Monday, February 29, 2016, at her daughter’s home. Ms. Foster was born in Surry County on June 10, 1947, to Ruby Gwyn Tilley and the late Elmer Gray Tilley. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and many friends. Glenda...
Mrs. Eva Joan Reece Smith
Feb 29, 2016
Mrs. Eva “Joan” Reece Smith age 62 entered the portals of Heaven on February 29, 2016 in the comfort of her home while surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on August 2, 1953 to the late Floyd George and Ethel Nichols Reece. Mrs. Smith was retired from Northern Hospital as a physician office assistant. She...
Mr. Gene Anthony Glenn
Feb 29, 2016
Mr. Gene Anthony Glenn, age 47 of Stuart, passed away Monday, February 29, 2016 in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on July 28, 1968.
Mr. Glenn is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Dameatrice Antwan and Melanie Glenn of Spencer; one daughter, Sierra Glenn of Martinsville; four grandchildren; his parents, Barbara Jean Glenn Hairston and Henry L....
Lelia Akers Easter
Feb 28, 2016
WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Mrs. Lelia Akers Easter, 96, went to meet her husband of 59 years, Harold Easter, the love of her life, on Sunday, February 28, 2016. Born January 6, 1920, in the Cana section of Carroll County, VA, she was the daughter of Sherman and Emmaline Cagle Akers. She was preceded in death by her husband; her...
Mr. William Andrew Moore
Feb 28, 2016
Mr. William Andrew Moore, 45 of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born in Surry County on August 5, 1970 to the late Martha Anne Collins Moore and Sheppard Ausby Moore, Jr.. He was employed with Pike Electric and attended White Plains Baptist Church. William is survived by his father,...