Mr. Ricky Leo Wood
Aug 13, 2014
Mr. Ricky Leo Wood, age 60, of Dobson passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Yadkin County on February 20, 1954 to the late Leo James and Pauline Harrison Wood and was a member of Second Chance Church. Left to cherish his...
Colin Reid Williams
Aug 12, 2014
Master Colin Reid Williams, age 10 weeks, went to be with the Lord on August 12, 2014. Little Colin was born on June 2, 2014 to Kevin and Kayla Williams. He was so dear and he will be sorely missed by his loving family. In addition to his parents, Little Colin has a big sister, Lydia Rose Williams; maternal grandparents,...
Mrs. Jacqueline Jane Newman Smith
Aug 12, 2014
Mrs. Jacqueline Jane Newman Smith, 86, of Woolwine, passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil W. Smith; her parents, Jesse and Adele Newman; and one brother, Wilfred Newman. She is survived by her four children, David Smith (Kimberly), Wayne Smith (Cindy), Lillian Smith, and Donna Neese (Jeffrey); four...
Randall Everett "Randy" Young
Aug 11, 2014
Mr. Randall Everett "Randy" Young, age 43 of Mt. Airy passed away at his home Monday August 11, 2014. Mr. Young was born May 27, 1971 in Guilford County to Mary Magdalene Young and was last employed at Mosley and Reece Co. Mr. Young also worked for many years at Bassett Furniture Co. Surviving are his mother Mary Magdalene "Maggie"...
Ms. Betty Jean Ausburne Atkins
Aug 11, 2014
Ms. Betty Jean Ausburne Atkins age 85 of Mt. Airy, NC passed away Monday morning,August 11, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born December 8, 1928 in Surry County to the late Thomas Clayborn and Ella Mae Doss Ausburne. Mrs. Atkins was retired from Proctor/Silex and was a homemaker. She was a member of Haymore...
Mrs. Gail Eleanor Lawson Wilson
Aug 10, 2014
Mrs. Gail Eleanor Lawson Wilson, 69 of Mt. Airy passed away at her home Sunday, August 10, 2014. She was born in Surry County on June 15, 1945 to the late Floyd Rex and Maude Alice Gravely Lawson. Mrs. Wilson was a homemaker and a faithful member of Woodville Baptist Church. She is survived by her devoted husband of 52...
Zelphia "Pauline" Gunnell Ayers
Aug 9, 2014
Mrs. Zelphia "Pauline" Ayers 76 of Cana, VA. and formally of Walkertown passed away Friday August 8, 2014 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home, Dobson, NC. Mrs. Ayers was born May 6. 1938 in Patrick County, VA. to the late William Claude and Ester Anne Marshall Gunnell, she was retired from the First Presbyterian Church in Winston Salem...
Cathy Sue Jones Shinault
Aug 9, 2014
Mrs. Cathy Sue Jones Shinault, 52, of Dobson, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. Mrs. Shinault was born May 29, 1962, in Surry County, to Alice Elaine Easter Jones and the late John Lee Jones. She was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her husband, Granville...
Mr. Howard Lee Chandler
Aug 9, 2014
Mr. Howard Lee Chandler, 62 of Mt. Airy passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on Saturday, August 9, 2014. He was born on July 18, 1952 to the late Charlie William and Mary Alma Bowman Chandler. Mr. Chandler is survived by a sister, Linnie Faye Eldridge; a sister-in-law, Patty Ayers and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents,...
Mr. Howard C. "Pete" Williams
Aug 8, 2014
Mr. Howard C. "Pete" Williams, age 62 of Stuart passed away Friday at his home. He was born in Henry County on Jan. 18, 1952 to the late Howard Williams and Mary Ann Moore Jackson. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Surviving are his wife, Betty Williams of the home; one son and daughter in law,...
Bruce Dean Atkins
Aug 8, 2014
Mr. Bruce Dean Atkins, 62, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, August 8, 2014, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Atkins was born December 5, 1951, in Forsyth County, to the late James Ellis and Thelma Marion Atkins. Mr. Atkins retired from Cross Creek Apparel and was a member of White Plains Baptist Church. He is survived by a...
Mrs. Bertie Inman Eldridge
Aug 7, 2014
Mrs. Bertie Mae Inman Eldridge, age 82 of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014 at Twelve Oaks Retirement Center. Mrs. Eldridge was born in Surry County on May 31, 1932 to Wiley Vestal and Cora Mae Hooker Inman. She was retired from Dr. Max Hiatt and Dr. B. M. Sumner's dental office and was a member of Highland...
Johnny Ray Swaim
Aug 7, 2014
Mr. Johnny Ray Swaim age 42 of 578 Little Mountain Church Road, Ararat, NC husband of Mrs. Jessica Nelson passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014. He was born November 16, 1971 in Surry County to Peggy Lorene Sawyers Swaim Draughn and the late John Wesley Swaim. He was a construction worker. Surviving are his wife, Jessica Nelson of the home,...
Mrs. Meredith Johnson Swaim
Aug 6, 2014
Mrs. Meredith Johnson Swaim age 70 of 2402 Wards Gap Road, Mt. Airy, NC wife of Mr. Jesse J. Swaim passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born May 13, 1944 in Troup County, GA to the late Lewis Murray and Mary Kate Harrison Johnson. She was a sales person for...
Mr. Robert Shane Stevens
Aug 6, 2014
Mr. Robert Shane Stevens age 39 of 410 Wandering Walk Trail, Lowgap, NC passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born May 27, 1975 in Surry County, NC to Janice Marlene Edwards Stevens and the late Robert Stanley Stevens. He was employed by the North Carolina Granite Corporation. Surviving are his mother,...
J.D. Bartley
Aug 6, 2014
Mr. J.D. Bartley, 84, of Mount Airy, a true and devout community servant, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at his home. Mr. Bartley was born December 27, 1929, in Surry County, the only child born to the late George R. and Mary Mayes Bartley. J.D. was reared in Lowgap and graduated from Lowgap High School. Following his...
Mrs. Martha Alda Pilson Doby
Aug 5, 2014
Mrs. Martha Alda Pilson Doby, Age 77 of Dobson, passed away on Tuesday August 5, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was born to the late Brady Pilson and Bessie Pilson. Mrs. Doby worked as a legal secretary and a substitute teacher at Copeland Elementary. She was a proud member of North Main Church of Christ, Mt.Airy. She leaves...
Mr. Garry Dean Harriman
Aug 5, 2014
Mr. Garry Dean Harriman, 57 of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Forsyth County on January 10, 1957 to Barbara Jean Goad Harriman and the late Everett Merrill Harriman. Mr. Harriman was a dedicated member and Deacon of Believers Baptist Church in Ararat, VA,...
Mr. Charles Autumn Talley
Aug 4, 2014
Mr. Charles Autumn Talley, 58, of Lowgap passed away Monday, August 04, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. He was born in Washington County, Missouri on July 6, 1956 to Lowayne Eye Talley and the late Leonard Talley. Mr. Talley served our country proudly and retired from the US Army, and was a member of Holy Angels Catholic...
Mr. Gilbert Lee Humphries
Aug 3, 2014
Mr. Gilbert Lee Humphries age 83 of Mt. Airy, NC passed away Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Golden Living Center. He was born April 25, 1931 in Surry County to the late Crawford Lee and Lillie Mae Tickle Humphries. Mr. Humphries served his country in the U.S. Army and retired as a stone cutter from the N.C. Granite Corporation after...