Mrs. Mary Lou Caudle Belton
Apr 11, 2013
Mrs. Mary Lou Caudle Belton, 85, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on October 12, 1927 to the late William Raynor and Beatrice Wagoner Caudle. Mrs. Belton was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and sang in the choir for many...
Mr. James Jesse Peeples
Apr 11, 2013
Mr. James Jesse Peeples, 74 of Mt. Airy passed away at Catawba Valley Medical Center Thursday, April 11, 2013. Mr. Peeples was born in Guilford County on July 28, 1938 to the late Jesse James and Annie Brown Peeples. He served eleven years in the U.S. Air Force and later worked with construction before retiring. Mr. Peeples is survived by...
Deborah Diane Lawson Law
Apr 11, 2013
Mrs. Deborah Diane Lawson Law, 59, of East Pine Street, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Law was born July 24, 1953, in Forsyth County, to the late Floyd and Maude Gravely Lawson. She was last employed at Renfro Corporation and was a member of Indian Grove...
Janet Lee Smith Bridgeman
Apr 11, 2013
Mrs. Janet Lee Smith Bridgeman, 43, of Dobson, departed this life on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Wake Forest Medical Center after a long and courageous battle of cancer. She was born in Norfolk, Virginia on May 7, 1969 to Roy Eugene LaVerne and Patricia Ann DeVor Smith. Mrs. Bridgeman was a homemaker and a member of Fairview Baptist Church....
Mr. Lewis Franklin Knight
Apr 11, 2013
Mr. Lewis Franklin Knight, age 75, of Stuart passed away on Thursday April 11, 2013 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, N.C. He was born in Lawsonville, N.C. on January 22, 1938 to the late Russell Valentine and Frances Grace Doss Knight. Mr. Knight was the Minister at Concord Church of Christ. He had retired from...
Mr. Jesse Ray "Bill" Simmons
Apr 10, 2013
Mr. Jesse Ray "Bill" Simmons, age 88 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Simmons was born in Stokes County on April 3, 1925 to Samuel Jesse and Lala Frances Vaden Simmons. Mr. Simmons was a veteran of the US Navy having served during World War II. He was the former owner/operator...
TSgt. John Willis Pike
Apr 10, 2013
TSgt. John Willis Pike, USAF Ret., 79, of 1598 Fancy Gap Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, April 10, 2013, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Pike was born April 19, 1933, in Surry County, the son of the late Joseph Daniel and Ida Lou Williams Pike. John retired from the United States Air...
Dorothy Elizabeth Noah Hooker
Apr 10, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy Elizabeth Noah Hooker Age 88 of 125 Skyview Lane Mt. Airy, NC passed away Wednesday April 10, 2013 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. Mrs. Hooker was born February 17, 1925 in Surry County to the late Chester Allen and Ida Mae Norma Noah and was a homemaker. Surviving are her husband Lansford Ray Hooker of the...
Mr. John David Mitchell, Jr
Apr 9, 2013
Mr. John David Mitchell, Jr., age 88 of Stuart passed away Tuesday at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in North Hampton Co., NC on April 7, 1925 to the late John David Mitchell Sr. and Claudine Temple Gillikin Mitchell. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by two sisters, Frances Hunter...
Ila Rose Lowe Butcher
Apr 9, 2013
Mrs. Ila Rose Lowe Butcher, 89, of Lowgap, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Butcher was born July 28, 1923, in Surry County, to the late Alonzo Lowe, Sr. and Ophelia Kirby Lowe. She was a homemaker and retired from YVEDDI after 20 years of service. Mrs. Butcher was a member...
Mr. Joseph Odell Jenkins
Apr 7, 2013
Mr. Joseph Odell Jenkins, 82, of Dobson, entered the Portals of Heaven on Sunday, April 7, 2013 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on August 4, 1930 to the late Burley Allen and Nancy Margaret Marion Jenkins. Mr. Jenkins was a retired farmer and a faithful, dedicated member of...
Mrs. Opal Lundy Coe
Apr 7, 2013
Mrs. Opal Lundy Coe, age 85, passed away on Sunday April 7, 2013. She was born in Surry County on December 27, 1927 to the late Cornelius Gaither Lundy and the late Pearl Perry Lundy. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one sister, Ruth Holmes. She was a member of the Stony Knoll United Methodist...
Mrs. Ruby Mae Handy
Apr 6, 2013
Mrs. Ruby Mae Handy, age 97 of Stuart passed away Saturday in Laurel Fork. She was born on April 7, 1915 in Meadows of Dan to the late Euell B and Nannie Howell Handy. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by a brother, W. Stafford Handy; and her Step Mother, Oma Craig Handy. Mrs. Handy...
Mrs. Dorothy May Kroeller
Apr 6, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy May Kroeller, age 98 of Stuart passed away Saturday morning at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born on March 14, 1915 in Newark, NJ to the late Artenis Tice and Minnie Decker Tice. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Louis Kroeller; a daughter, Joyce Kroeller; and...
Mrs. Gloria Hucie Watson Lawson
Apr 5, 2013
Mrs. Gloria Hucie Watson Lawson, 76 of Mt. Airy passed away at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living on Friday, April 5, 2013. She was born in Surry County on May 27, 1936 to the late Howard Lee and Bessie Hall Watson. Mrs. Lawson was of the Baptist Faith, she worked as a head start teacher with Yveddi and a care giver...
Ms. Glenda Faye McCraw Emerson
Apr 5, 2013
Ms. Glenda Faye McCraw Emerson, 74 of Dobson passed away at her home on Friday, April 5, 2013. She was born in Galax, VA on December 10, 1938 to the late Lawrence and Alma Hawks McCraw. We will always remember her for her love of history and her love for antiques, she was a true "picker". She once assisted with...
Margie Hawks Tate
Apr 5, 2013
Mrs. Margie Hawks Tate, 82, of 334 Austin Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, April 5, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Tate was born June 30, 1930, in Carroll County, VA, the daughter of the late Dexter and Daisy Hawks. She retired as a seamer from Adams-Millis Corporation and was of the Holiness faith. She is survived by a...
Mrs. Mary Lou Scales Redd
Apr 5, 2013
Mrs. Mary Lou Scales Redd, age 69 of Stuart passed away Friday at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born on May 20, 1943 to the late John Henry Scales and Earline Dalton Scales. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry L. "Boley" Redd; a daughter, Alice Denise...
Virginia Kathryn "Kat" Childress Sutphin
Apr 5, 2013
Mrs. Virginia Kathryn "Kat" Childress Sutphin age 98 of Mt. Airy passed away Friday night April 5, 2013 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. Mrs. Sutphin was born April 2, 1915 in Surry County to the late Matt and Susan Jane Thomas Childress. Mrs. Sutphin was retired from the Hosiery Industry and was a member of Bannertown Baptist Church....
Versie Mae Forrest Key
Apr 5, 2013
Mrs. Versie Mae Key, 76, of Winston Salem, NC, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Lacy Baird Forrest and Gracie Draughn Forrest of Mount Airy, NC. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, James E. (Jim) Key; one son, Robert William Key (wife) T.J.) Wake Forest, NC; one daughter, Cynthia...