Marshall Ellsworth Owens, Jr
Jul 11, 2015
Mr. Marshall Ellsworth Owens, Jr., 67, of 1504 South Main Street, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday night, July 11, 2015, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Owens was born February 14, 1948, in Hartford County, CT, the son of the late Marshall Ellsworth Owens, Sr. and Margaret Frances Brown Owens. He was formerly employed at...
Mrs. Jane H. Lawson
Jul 11, 2015
Mrs. Jane Hawks Lawson, 86 of Westfield, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born in Surry County on February 5, 1929 to the late Goble and Edith Hill Hawks. Mrs. Lawson retired from Spencer's Inc. She was a member of Albion Baptist Church. Left to cherish her memories, are her sons and...
Mrs. Esther Naomi Davis
Jul 11, 2015
Mrs. Esther Naomi Easter Davis, 88, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Central Continuing Care. She was born in Surry County on September 20, 1926 to the late, William James and Celia Ann Hawks Easter. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker and was a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter and...
Mrs. Ethel Juanita Smith Mayes
Jul 11, 2015
Mrs. Ethel Juanita Smith Mayes Age 93 of Mt. Airy, NC passed away Saturday July 11, 2015 at the Twelve Oaks Retirement Nursing Home in Mt. Airy. Mrs. Mayes was born October 3, 1921 in Anawalt, WV to the late John E. and Ennis Taylor Smith. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs. Mayes was a homemaker...
Mr. Billy Graham Mitchell, Sr
Jul 10, 2015
Mr. Billy Graham Mitchell, Sr., age 90 of Stuart, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on March 29, 1925 to the late Louis and Ida Beasley Mitchell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Billy Mitchell, Jr.; a son in law, Carl Collie; two brothers,...
Mrs. Audene Ida Moxley
Jul 9, 2015
Mrs. Audene Ida Moxley, 86, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015, at her home. She was born in Surry County on May 20, 1929 to Wiley Mac Garnie and Electra Levora Lowe Moxley. Mrs. Moxley was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and was a homemaker. She is survived by four sons and daughters in law,...
Freida Sue Melton Akers
Jul 9, 2015
Mrs. Freida Sue Melton Akers, age 68, of Iron Station, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015, at Caromont Medical Center. She was born on February 24, 1947 to Howard Clayton and Evelyn Frost Melton. Mrs. Akers was retired from Bell South in customer service and was a member of Christian Fellowship Assembly. She loved Art and won the Gold Key...
Mrs. Bonita Gail Hawks
Jul 9, 2015
Mrs. Bonita Gail Hawks, age 53 of Ararat, VA, went home to meet her Lord on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Hawks was born in Surry County on September 1, 1961 to Vergie Hall Hawks and the late Barnie Hawks. She was such a loving mother, a new grandmother, daughter and sister; she will be dearly missed...
Mrs. Constance "Connie" Hart Graham
Jul 9, 2015
Mrs. Constance “Connie" Hart Graham, age 80 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Massachusetts on Jan. 29, 1935. She was preceded in death by her mother, Gertrude Hart; and a sister, Charlotte Newhouser. Connie had worked for the Patrick County Library. Surviving is her husband of 61 years,...
Mr. Howard Kermit Goins
Jul 9, 2015
Mr. Howard Kermit Goins, age 67 of Ararat, VA passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born in Patrick County, VA on Dec. 6, 1947 to the late Chester and Minnie Sawyers Goins. Mr. Goins was a member of New Beginning Church and attended Doe Run Baptist Church.
Surviving are a daughter and...
Mr. Lawrence Albert Allen
Jul 8, 2015
Mr. Lawrence Albert Allen, age 80 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. He was born in North Carolina on April 29, 1935 to the late Lawton and Cornelia Ensley Allen. He had attended Stuart Baptist Church, and had served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. After retiring...
Mr. Ralph Zahn
Jul 8, 2015
Ralph A. Zahn of Stuart died at his home July 8, 2015 following a battle with cancer; he was 81 years old. Ralph was born in New Jersey, the son of Gertrude S. Zahn and Fred H. Zahn.
Ralph leaves behind Ginny, his best friend and wife of 61 years, his daughter Marcella Zahn and grandson, Brooks Richardson of Union...
Mr. Darrell Wayne Overby
Jul 6, 2015
Mr. Darrell Wayne Overby, age 51 of Stuart, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on June 18, 1964. He was a member of Harvest Worship Center, loved to go deer hunting, and had been doing a prison ministry for many years.
Mr. Overby is survived by his parents, Perry...
Mrs. Minnie Leila Dockery Holder
Jul 6, 2015
Mrs. Minnie Leila Dockery Holder, age 94 of Elkin passed away peacefully on Monday, July 6, 2015 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Holder was born in Surry County on February 25, 1921 to the late Talmadge William and Elizabeth Moncus Dockery. She was a retired Certified Nurse's Assistant after twenty-two years of dedicated service...
Mary "Maggie" Magdalene Young
Jul 5, 2015
Miss Mary "Maggie" Magdalene Young, 63, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015 at her home. She was born in Stokes County on August 18, 1951 to the late Dewey Everett and Cora Webb Young. Miss Young was a homemaker. She is survived by a sister, Margaret Young Bowman; a brother and sister-in-law, Carl Edwin and Glestie Young;...
Vestal Hollingsworth Hardy, Jr
Jul 4, 2015
Mr. Vestal Hollingsworth Hardy, Jr., 62, of 1402 McKinney Road, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday afternoon, July 4, 2015, at his home. Mr. Hardy was born May 22, 1953, in Wythe County, VA, the son of the late Vestal Hollingsworth Hardy, Sr. and Frances Marie Manahan Hardy. Vestal owned and operated Hardy's Underground for many years. He is survived by...
Malbert Franklin Davis, Jr
Jul 4, 2015
Mr. Malbert Franklin Davis, Jr., 84, of Mount Airy, passed away early Saturday morning, July 4, 2015, at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living Facility. Mr. Davis was born June 13, 1931, in Surry County, one of five children born to the late Malbert Franklin Davis, Sr. and Mary Worrell Davis. Malbert served our country in the United States Navy during the...
Mr. Billy Franklin Hudspeth
Jul 3, 2015
Mr. Billy Franklin Hudspeth went home to be with the Lord on Friday July 3, 2015. Mr. Hudspeth was preceded in death by both his parents. He is survived by his wife Lois Hudspeth of the home; his son, Billy Hudspeth of the home; his daughter-in-law Rebecca Hudspeth of the home; his grandchildren, Aaliyah of the home, Oliviyah and Summer...
Mr. Harry David Marshall, Sr
Jul 2, 2015
Mr. Harry David Marshall, Sr. 67, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born in Patrick County, VA on August 6, 1947, to the late Frank Louis and Violet Bowman Marshall. Mr. Marshall worked over thirty years at Jones-Phillips Funeral Home in Mt. Airy and later retired from Carter Utilities...
Mrs. Lola Mae Martin Childress
Jul 2, 2015
Mrs. Lola Mae Martin Childress age 94 of Mt. Airy, NC passed away Thursday July 2, 2015 at the Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Childress was born January 15, 1921 in Stokes County to the late Willie Vestal and Maggie Harrison Martin; she was retired from Spencer's Inc. and worked in many other positions in Mt. Airy until the...