Mr. Burnham "Glen" Estes
Oct 25, 2015
Mr. Burnham Glenville “Glen” Estes 86, of Mt. Airy, passed away at his home on Sunday morning, October 25, 2015. Mr. Estes was born in Parkman, Maine on March 8, 1929 to the late Burnham L. Estes and Nina V. Jackson Estes. Glen is survived by his wife, Virginia “Ginny” May Harris Estes of the home; two daughters and sons-in-law,...
Mrs. Ruby Mae Edwards Bingman
Oct 25, 2015
Mrs. Ruby Mae Edwards Bingman, age 78 of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Twelve Oaks. Mrs. Bingman was born in Forsyth County on March 21, 1937 to the late Howard and Della Bowman Edwards. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are a daughters and son-in-law, Teresa and Jerry Caudle and Carolyn...
Mr. David Wayne Shelton Sr
Oct 25, 2015
Mr. David Wayne Shelton Sr., age 52, of Dobson, NC passed away on Sunday October 25, 2015 at his home unexpectedly. He was born in Surry Co. on February 13, 1963 to the late Johnny and Dorothy Wall Shelton. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers Larry Shelton and Frank Shelton. Surviving is his...
Lucy Myrtle Haymore Key
Oct 24, 2015
Mrs. Lucy Myrtle Haymore Key, 96, of Ararat, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015, at her home after several years of declining health. Myrtle was born February 19, 1919, in Surry County, to the late David Carlie and Lula Reeves Haymore. She graduated from Flat Rock High School in 1938. During World War II, she spent a year in Washington,...
Ms. Nellie Gay Linville
Oct 21, 2015
Ms. Nellie Gay Linville, age 72, of Dobson, NC passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem following a lengthy illness. She was born in Carroll Co. VA to the late Richard and Artha Lineberry Linville. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one daughter Barbara Epperson; two sons...
Mr. Allie Farrington Long
Oct 21, 2015
Mr. Allie Farrington Long, Jr., 76 of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Central Continuing Care. He was born in Stokes County on July 20, 1939 to the late Allie Farrington Long, Sr. and Lena Ellen Kiser Long. Friends are welcome to go by Moody Funeral Home in Mt. Airy between 10:00 and 11:30 to view and...
Mr. Homer Theodore "T.H." Towe
Oct 21, 2015
Mr. Homer “T.H.” Towe, 78 of Cana, VA passed away at his home Wednesday, October 21, 2015. He was born in Carroll County on February 8, 1937 to the late Homer Columbus and Clara Alice “Duck” Towe. He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Phillip Haynes of Mt. Airy; a son, Timothy John Towe of Cana, VA;...
Mrs. Joyce Lee Mitchell Harrison
Oct 21, 2015
Mrs. Joyce Lee Mitchell Harrison, age 72 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Harrison was born in Patrick County on September 8, 1943 to the late Abe and Agnes Fannie Dunkley Mitchell. Joyce was a homemaker and caregiver to Andy. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Shannon and Mark Surratt of Mt. Airy;...
Mr. Roger Dale Ramey
Oct 20, 2015
Mr. Roger Dale Ramey, 71 of Mt. Airy passed away at the Joan and Howard Hospice Home on Tuesday, October 20, 2015. He was born in Surry County on September 8, 1944 to the late Letcher and Stella Doby Ramey. Mr. Ramey attended North Surry High School and retired from Proctor Silex after 38 years of service. After retirement he...
Mrs. Sandra Beasley Holyfield
Oct 20, 2015
Mrs. Sandra Beasley Holyfield, age 56 of Mount Airy, went home to be with her precious lord and savior on Tuesday, October 20, 2015. Mrs. Holyfield was born on July 15, 1959 in Surry County to Lowell and Malzie Casstevens Beasley. Mrs. Holyfield lovingly served the Surry County District Attorney’s office as a victim’s advocate as long as her health...
Mr. Dennis Lee Gammons
Oct 19, 2015
Mr. Dennis Lee Gammons age 81 of Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Monday October 19, 2015. Mr. Gammons was born July 18, 1934 in Surry County to the late Thomas and Susie Lettie Hicks Gammons, Mr. Gammons was a veteran of the U.S. Army, was retired from Krispy Kreme after 20 years of employment and was a member of New...
Nora Lillie Reynolds Eaton
Oct 18, 2015
Ms. Nora Lillie Reynolds Eaton, 96 of Mt. Airy passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home on Sunday, October 18, 2015. She was born in Surry County on December 12, 1918 to the late Andrew Harrison and Candice Reynolds. Ms. Eaton was a homemaker and she was of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by two sisters,...
Mrs. Harriet Ruth Halsey Freeman
Oct 18, 2015
Harriet Ruth Halsey Freeman, a longtime resident of Dobson, North Carolina and a recent resident of Brookridge Retirement Community in Winston-Salem, North Carolina died October 18, 2015. She was born May 12, 1914 in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia, the daughter of the late Allie and Josie Speeks Halsey. She attended both Elementary and High School at Oak Hill Academy, Mouth...
Mrs. Virginia Long Hines
Oct 18, 2015
Mrs. Virginia Long Hines, age 84, of Stuart passed away Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Grayson County on April 25, 1931 to the late Floyd and Mamie Barker Long. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers. Mrs. Hines was a past Clerk of...
Mr. Ausby Shirley "Pug" Gilley
Oct 16, 2015
Mr. Ausby Shirley “Pug” Gilley, age 83, of Stuart passed away Friday, Oct. 16, 2015 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on Oct. 19, 1931 to the late Bert Sylvester Gilley, Sr. and Hulda Biggs Gilley. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by three half-sisters, Glenna Gilley Brown, Gladys...
Rev. Newton Anders
Oct 16, 2015
Rev. Newton Anders born to Tom and Bessie Anders on August 21, 1926. He served 2 years in the Navy from 1944 to 1946 stationed in Hawaii. On June 28, 1946 he took for his wife Mary Lou Hamm, whom he loved dearly. In his later years he called her his “Jewel”. Born to this union where three sons, Billy,...
Sally Ann Venable Moser
Oct 16, 2015
Mrs. Sally Ann Venable Moser, 82, of 140 Cadle Knoll Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, October 16, 2015, at her home. Mrs. Moser was born July 8, 1933, in Surry County, one of ten children born to the late Jerry and Sarah Bowman Venable. Sally was a homemaker and a member of Antioch Baptist Church. She is survived...
Mr. Homer Eugene Hooker
Oct 16, 2015
Mr. Homer Eugene Hooker, 78 of Claudville, VA passed away Friday October 16, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Hooker was born July 2, 1937 in Stokes County to the late Giles and Myrtle Childress Hooker. Mr. Hooker along with his two brothers Gordon and Conley were well known brick masons for many years. Mr....
Earsley Alene Shinault
Oct 16, 2015
Miss Earsley Alene Shinault, 85, of Ararat, passed away early Friday morning, October 16, 2015, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Miss Shinault was born December 1, 1929, in Surry County, one of ten children born to the late Ben and Vader Poindexter Shinault. Alene retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after many years of service...
Mr. Otis Odell Marshall
Oct 16, 2015
Mr. Otis Odell Marshall, age 70 of Belle, West Virginia and formerly of Meadows of Dan, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015 at his home. He was born on August 22, 1945 in Rockingham County, North Carolina to the late Alva Lee Marshall and Mary Bowman Marshall. In addition to his parents, Mr. Marshall was preceded in death by a...