Mrs. Shirley Mae Holder Hash
Jan 6, 2016
Mrs. Shirley Mae Holder Hash, 71 of Pinnacle passed away at her home Wednesday, January 6, 2016. She was born in Surry County on August 20, 1944 to the late Silas and Maude Golding Holder. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Mrs. Hash is survived by her husband, Russell Raymond “Joe” Hash; daughters, Nellie “Lisa” C. Young;...
Mrs. Geneva Frances Toone
Jan 5, 2016
Mrs. Geneva Frances Akers Toone 78, of Mt. Airy, went to be with her Lord and Savior early Tuesday morning January 5, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Toone was born in Carroll County, Virgina on April 6, 1937 and was a faithful member of Flippin Memorial Church for several years. Mrs. Toone is survived by her husband of 58 years,...
Mr. Fox Atkins
Jan 5, 2016
Mr. Fox Atkins, age 77 of Ararat, NC, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 05, 2016 at Northern Hospital. Mr. Atkins was born in Surry County on September 1, 1938 to Coy and Mary McHone Atkins. He was employed at Bassett Furniture for 25 years, Surry County Recycling for 12 years, and also served 2 years in...
Mr. Jeffery Dean Shaw
Jan 5, 2016
Jeffrey Dean Shaw, 58 of Elkin, passed away after an unexpected illness on January 5, 2016. He was born on August 17, 1957 to Claudine Shaw and Juanita Todd Shaw Bauguess in Alleghany County, NC. He was a beloved and devoted son, brother, uncle and friend. Jeff was preceded in death by his father and is survived by his mother,...
Helen Annabelle Haynes Scott
Jan 4, 2016
Mrs. Helen Annabelle Haynes Scott, 62, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at her home. She was born in Surry County on September 16, 1953 to the late Arthur and Nonnie Hall Haynes. Mrs. Scott was a homemaker. She is survived by a son, Kevin Scott; a granddaughter, Cara Leigh Scott; a sister and brother-in-law, Linda and...
Aura Mae Atkins Akers
Jan 4, 2016
Surrounded by her family, Aura Mae Atkins Akers, 78, passed away peacefully at Wake Baptist Medical Center on Monday night, January 4, 2016. Born October 23, 1937, to the late William Howard Atkins and Lola Frances Mace Atkins, Mrs. Akers was the beloved wife of the late James William Akers. The treasured family she leaves behind includes two daughters and...
Helen Annabelle Haynes Scott
Jan 4, 2016
Mrs. Helen Annabelle Haynes Scott, 62, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at her home. She was born in Surry County on September 16, 1953 to the late Arthur and Nonnie Hall Haynes. Mrs. Scott was a homemaker. She is survived by a son, Kevin Scott; a granddaughter, Cara Leigh Scott; a sister and brother-in-law, Linda and...
Infant Gunner Gene Massey
Jan 3, 2016
Two month old infant, Gunner Gene Massey, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born on October 22, 2015 in Surry County, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandparents, Gene and Nellie Barnard, and his paternal great-grandfather, Joseph B. Wester, Jr.
He is survived by his mother, Michaela...
Mr. Hugh Millard Speight
Jan 3, 2016
Mr. Hugh Millard Speight, age 84 of Galax, VA passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016 at his home. Mr. Speight was born November 1, 1931 in Stanly County, NC to the late Paul F. and Mabel Redwine Speight. Mr. Speight retired as a salesperson for NAPA Auto parts, but not before retiring as a route salesperson for Flavorich. Mr. Speight...
Bobby Dean Wray
Jan 3, 2016
Mr. Bobby Dean Wray, 48 passed away at his home on Sunday, January 3, 2016. He was born in Forsyth County on August 5, 1967 to the late Robert Graham and Jo Ann Poff Wray. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Crystal and Mark Snow; his son, Nathan Wray; grandchildren, Kayleigh, Kyler and Shayleigh Snow, Rayddan, Lillyahna and...
Mrs. Connie Faye Human Mitchell
Jan 3, 2016
Mrs. Connie Faye Human Mitchell, age 67 of Spencer, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016 at her home. She was born in Forsyth County, North Carolina on February 15, 1948. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Eric Simon Payne and her parents, Rexford P. Human and Betty Ramona Ridings Human.
Mrs. Mitchell is survived by her longtime...
Mrs. Cleadis Lenora Inman Hall
Jan 3, 2016
Mrs. Cleadis Lenora Inman Hall, age 81 of Claudville, passed away Sunday, January 03, 2016 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Hall was born in Patrick County on January 1, 1935 to Arthur and Essie Nunn Inman. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed by her devoted family and many friends. Surviving are...
Annie Lucille Flippen Oakley
Jan 2, 2016
Mrs. Annie Lucille Flippen Oakley, 77, of 152 Lakeview Circle, Mount Airy, passed away early Saturday morning, January 2, 2016, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Oakley was born March 10, 1938, in Surry County, one of six children born to the late Elder Samuel Meadows and Virginia Elizabeth Southern Flippen. Lucille retired from Cross...
Gaynell Davis Dancy
Jan 2, 2016
Mrs. Gaynell Davis Dancy, 69, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday morning, January 2, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Dancy was born November 9, 1946, in Surry County, one of five children born to the late Ervin William and Pauline Stanley Davis. Gaynell was active within and served her community in many ways, including service through the Mount Airy Junior...
Ms. Margaret Sue Houchins Prunty
Jan 1, 2016
Ms. Margaret Sue Houchins Prunty, age 75 of Spencer, Virginia passed away on January 1, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. She was born in Patrick County on March 17, 1940 to the late, George Houchins, Jr. and Lucy Parker Houchins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a...
Deborah Lynn Gammons Epperson
Dec 31, 2015
Mrs. Deborah Lynn Gammons Epperson, 56, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015 at CHS North East Hospital in Concord. She was born in Surry County on January 2, 1959 to Bernie Gammons and the late Helen Irene Bowman Gammons. Mrs. Epperson was HR Manager for Insteel Wire Products and was a member of Slate Mountain Baptist Church....
Mr. Perry McCoy Suttle
Dec 30, 2015
Mr. Perry McCoy Suttle, age 88, of Dobson, NC, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born November 12, 1927 in McDowell County, NC to the late Carl Franklin Suttle and Lottie Sophronie Suttle. Mr. Suttle honorably served his country in the US Navy during WWII. Later he worked for the Surry School System...
Mrs. Dorothy R. Waters
Dec 30, 2015
Mrs. Dorothy Anne Ransome Waters, age 93, of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at Twelve Oaks Retirement Center. Mrs. Waters was born in Cuyahoga County, OH on April 30, 1922 to Ernest Charles and Myrtle Williams Ransome. She was a retired attorney after serving in the Public Defender’s Office in Media, PA. Mrs. Waters was of the...
Mr. Ivon Grey Thomas
Dec 29, 2015
Mr. Ivon Grey Thomas, age 66 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at his home. He was born in Carroll County on July 23, 1949 to the late Robie C. and Lucy Bowman Thomas. In addition to his parents, Mr. Thomas was preceded in death by a brother, Larry Thomas.
Mr. Thomas is survived by one son...
Mr. Roy Lee Hiatt
Dec 29, 2015
Mr. Roy Lee Hiatt, 77, of Mt. Airy passed away at his home Tuesday, December 29, 2015. He was born in Surry County on December 25, 1938 to the late James Garfield and Ila Maggie Niston Hiatt. Mr. Hiatt graduated from Catawba College, where he was a member of the tennis team. He proudly served our country in the United...