Mrs. Elizabeth Mattie Holden Bennett, age 86 of Mt. Airy, passed away Saturday, June 08, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Bennett was born in Floyd County, VA on May 10, 1927 to Luther William and Mary Ruth Cooper Holden. She was a loving homemaker who raised seven wonderful children. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, daughters and sons-in-law, Annie...
Mrs,. Annie Lorraine Norman age 80 of 169 Hutchens Street, Mt. Airy, NC widow of Mr. Howard Swanson Norman passed away Friday, June 7, 2013 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born August 19, 1932 in Surry County, to the late William Jackson and Mary Lou King Tate. She was of the Baptist Faith and was retired from...
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth "Lib" Brown Hill Carter, age 83 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, June 7, 2013 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Lib was born in Patrick County, VA on July 15, 1929 to Merlin Sparger and Phoebe Bondurant Brown. Lib lived a full and enjoyable life that touched the lives of many others and "did it her way"....
Mrs. Dorothy Helen Thomas Gravley Age 84 of Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Thursday morning June 6, 2013 at the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Gravley was born March 18, 1929 in Surry County to the late Calvin and Annie Mae Sprinkle Thomas, she was retired from Boyles Shoe Store and was a longtime member of Salem...
Mr. James Robert Beasley, Jr., 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013, at Dunmore Plantation in Dobson. Mr. Beasley was born April 24, 1933, in Surry County, to the late James Robert Beasley, Sr. and Myrtle McMillian Beasley. He served our country in the United States Army and retired from Burnning Federal. Mr. Beasley was a member...
Mr. Mark Anthony Vernon, 54, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at his home. He was born in Surry County on September 29, 1958 to Jack and Joann Gentry Vernon. He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Amanda and Mark Dudek of San Antonio, TX; his parents, Jack and Joann Vernon of Mt. Airy; two grandchildren,...
Mrs. Lila M. Cruise, age 95 formerly of Meadows of Dan passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Floyd County to the late Dexter Tolbert and Edna Moles Tolbert Sutphin. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her first husband, Arthur Towe; her second...
Mr. Johnny "Steve" Mitchell, Sr. age 63 of Bassett, Virginia passed away Monday, June 3, 2013 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on December 9, 1949 to Alvin "Ab" Mitchell and Irene Virginia Holt Rigney. Mr. Mitchell was preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie "Red" Mitchell; a daughter-in-law, Sandra Roberts Mitchell and a stepfather, William...
Mrs. Ina Cochram Hensley, age 87 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at Laurel Meadows Nursing Home in Laurel Fork. She was born in North Carolina on August 19, 1925 to the late Henry and Rose Brown Cochram. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hensley was preceded in death by her husband, Garner Hensley, Sr.; a...
Mr. Cecil Ray Wilson, age 77 of Lawsonville, North Carolina, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Stanleytown Healthcare Center in Bassett. He was born in Patrick County on September 8, 1935 to the late Pete and Gladys Lawson Wilson. In addition to his parents, Mr. Wilson was preceded in death by a brother, Lonzie Wilson. He was a devoted...
Charles Myron Littell, 83, of Brownstown, Indiana was welcomed into the arms of Jesus arms on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 8:50 a.m. at his residence. Charles was born December 23, 1929 in Hazelwood, Indiana the son of William L. and Jessie U. Allen Littell. He married Florence Louise Sweany on December 24, 1950 in Hazelwood, Indiana; she survives. Charles...
Mr. Paul Thomas "Tommy" Holder, 73 of Mt. Airy passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 4, 2013. He was born in Surry County, on May 4, 1940 to the late Ora Lee and Annie Maude Surratt Holder. He retired from Greenwood and Charles Masonry and was of the Baptist Faith. Mr. Holder is survived by his loving wife,...
Mr. Tony Joe Chrissman, 59, of 2004 Metacomet Way, Raleigh, passed away Monday, June 3, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Chrissman was born February 23, 1954, in Surry County, the son of the late Joseph Lee and Helen York Chrissman. Mr. Chrissman worked at Bank of America in Mount Airy and Greensboro for...
Mr. Junior Eugene O'Lague, 87, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, June 3, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Stockton, CA on October 24, 1925 to the late John and Jessie Wilson O'Lague. Mr. O'Lague was retired from Southern Pacific Railroad as a Locomotive Engineer. He is survived by his wife,...
Miss Ruby Jane Foley, age 77 of Stuart, passed away Monday, June 3, 2013 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on July 6, 1935 to the late George Edgar and Annie Hestell Turner Foley. In addition to her parents, Miss Foley was preceded in death by one brother, George Herman Foley. She was of...
Mr. Michael McKagen, 45 of Mt. Airy passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born on April 5, 1968 in Palm Beach County, FL to Joy P. McKagen and the late William C. McKagen. Michael was a loving son, brother and friend. He moved to North Carolina where...
Mrs. Edith Shaw Barbee Estes, 89, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, June 1, 2013 At Ridge Crest Retirement and Assisted Living in Mt. Airy. She was born in Lee County on January 19, 1924 to the late Clem and Ethel Land Barbee. Mrs. Estes was retired from the State Government and was of the Baptist Faith. She is survived...
Mr. Howard Wilkerson Willard, 78 formerly of Mt. Airy passed into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ while at his home in Winchester, KY Saturday, June 1, 2013. He was born in Patrick County, VA to the late George W. and Susie Ellen Collins Willard. He was self-employed for many years before his retirement. He is survived...
Mrs. Donna Gammon Crews, age 52 of Meadows of Dan passed away Friday, May 31, 2013 at her home. She was born in North Carolina on Nov. 19, 1960. She was preceded in death by her father, Hubert Gammon; and her husband, Gary Dean Crews. Donna had worked for Lowes Foods for several years and was a member of Tory...
Ms. Brenda Kaye Hubbard, age 64 passed away Friday at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on March 23, 1949 to the late Benjamin Monroe Hubbard and Fannie Ruth Webb Hubbard. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by a sister, Linda Faye Hubbard; and a brother, Layman Ray...