Mrs. Annie Lala H. Hylton

Mrs. Annie Lala H. Hylton

Jan 4, 2013

Mrs. Annie Lala H. Hylton, age 93 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on November 28, 1919 to the late David and Mamie Rorrer Hylton. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hylton was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Howard Hylton; a grandson,...

Mildred Lyons Edwards Carr

Mildred Lyons Edwards Carr

Jan 4, 2013

Mrs. Mildred Lyons Edwards Carr Age 91 of 205 Cedar Knoll Rd. Mt. Airy passed away Friday January 4, 2013 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mrs. Carr was born September 8, 1921 in Surry County to the late James E. and Amie Watkins Edwards, she was a homemaker and member of Trinity Episcopal Church....

Mrs. Earnestine Nola Cassell Venable

Mrs. Earnestine Nola Cassell Venable

Jan 3, 2013

Mrs. Earnestine Nola Cassell Venable, 81, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on June 24, 1931 to the late Samuel and Luna Atkins Cassell. Mrs. Venable was a homemaker and was a member of Blackwater United Methodist Church. She is survived...

Margie Lee Bond Jessup

Margie Lee Bond Jessup

Dec 31, 2012

Mrs. Margie Lee Bond Jessup, 84, wife of 63 years to the late Warren R. Jessup, passed away Monday, December 31, 2012 at Central Continuing Care after a short illness. She was born in Carroll County, VA to the late John C. and Gracie E. Bond on August 7, 1928. Margie was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister....

James Franklin Hammond, Jr

James Franklin Hammond, Jr

Dec 30, 2012

Mr. James Franklin Hammond, Jr., 61 of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Hammond was born August 8, 1951. He served in the United States Army and retired from the Veteran's Administration. He is survived by his wife, Linda Sue Lester Hammond; children, James Hammond, III, Mathew Thomas, Rebecca Thomas, and...

Mr. Robert Glen Morris

Mr. Robert Glen Morris

Dec 29, 2012

Mr. Robert Glen Morris, age 102 of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Golden Living Surry Community in Mt. Airy. He was born in Douglas County MO. on May 31, 1910 to the late Jon Cleveland and Martha Lou Helmstutler Morris. Mr. Morris served under the leadership of General George. S. Patton's 3rd Army during World War...

Mrs. Pauline Jessup Phipps-Evans

Mrs. Pauline Jessup Phipps-Evans

Dec 28, 2012

Mrs. Pauline Jessup Phipps-Evans, age 75 of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Phipps-Evans was born in Patrick County on May 21, 1937 to Charlie and Eunice Jessup. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many. She is survived by her husband, Robert Evans of the home; sons and a daughter-in-law,...

Miss Lisa Gaye Smith

Miss Lisa Gaye Smith

Dec 28, 2012

Miss Lisa Gaye Smith, age 48 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 at Baptist Hospital. Miss Smith was born in Newport News, VA on April 21, 1964 to the late Louis Dexter Smith, Sr. and Gaye Loftis Patterson. She was a loving sister, aunt and friend to so many. Surviving are her grandmother, Lettie Patterson of Mt....

Mr. Joseph Washington Callahan, Sr

Mr. Joseph Washington Callahan, Sr

Dec 28, 2012

Mr. Joseph Washington Callahan, Sr., age 72 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, December 28, 2012, at his home. Mr. Callahan was born in Surry County on December 15, 1940 to Joe Bailey and Lucille Barnard Callahan. He served our country in the United States Air Force and was retired from Safe Light Auto Glass. Mr. Callahan was a loving...

Mrs. Irene Wimbish Taylor

Mrs. Irene Wimbish Taylor

Dec 27, 2012

Mrs. Irene Wimbish Taylor, age 92 of Patrick Springs, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on September 8, 1920 to the late Howard and Lucy Shough Wimbish. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Benjamin Taylor; one grandson,...

Mr. Nathaniel Frazier

Mr. Nathaniel Frazier

Dec 27, 2012

Mr. Nathaniel Frazier, age 65 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 at his home. He was born on July 23, 1947 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to the late Paul and Effer Shough Frazier. In addition to his parents, Mr. Frazier was preceded in death by one son, Jonathan Wesley Frazier and one sister, Mildred Frazier Holiday. He served...

Mr. Wayne Adam Jessup

Mr. Wayne Adam Jessup

Dec 26, 2012

Mr. Wayne Adam Jessup age 87 of 1115 Josh Road, Mt. Airy, NC widower of Mrs. Mary Inez Martin Jessup passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born November 30, 1925 in Surry County to the late Adam Reid and Martha Lee Anderson Jessup. He was retired from Armtex and attended Albion Baptist...

Ms. Carolyn Denise Pell Warren

Ms. Carolyn Denise Pell Warren

Dec 26, 2012

Ms. Carolyn Denise Pell Warren, 53 of Dobson passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on September 30, 1959 to the late Rev. Willis Pell, II and Fenten McBride Pell. She is survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Deborah Lynn and Jerry Poteat of Mt....

Connie Jean Etnire Miller

Connie Jean Etnire Miller

Dec 26, 2012

Mrs. Connie Jean Etnire Miller, 61, of 173 Badgett Road, Ararat, passed away early Wednesday morning, December 26, 2012, at her home. Mrs. Miller was born September 18, 1951, in Coles County, IL, to the late Orpha Jean Cassady. Connie was a devoted and loving housewife. She is survived by her husband of 24 years, Charles Carlton Miller of the...

Mr. John C.W. Gardner, Sr

Mr. John C.W. Gardner, Sr

Dec 25, 2012

John C. W. Gardner Sr., of Mt. Airy, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away on December 25, 2012. He was born in 1929 in Surry County, son of the late Floyd McCoy and Lela Gardner. He was one of six children. John enrolled at Lenior-Rhyne College in 1947 and graduated in June, 1951. Immediately following his graduation, he was...

Ruby Magalene Robertson Migliore Hall

Ruby Magalene Robertson Migliore Hall

Dec 25, 2012

Mrs. Ruby Magalene Robertson Migliore Hall, 90, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 25, 2012, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Hall was born December 12, 1922, in Surry County, one of eight children born to the late Grover Cleveland and Amanda Taylor Robertson. Ruby worked at Spencer's Inc. for 30 years and...

Joyce Bryant Carson

Joyce Bryant Carson

Dec 25, 2012

Mrs. Joyce Bryant Carson Age 68 of 863 Carson Creek Rd, Lowgap, NC. passed away Tuesday December 25, 2012 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mrs. Carson was born April 18, 1944 in Carroll County, VA. to the late Roy Sidney and Ollie Burcham Bryant, she was employed at NCNB Bank (Toast Branch) and later was part owner...

Ethel Correne Payne Rogers

Ethel Correne Payne Rogers

Dec 25, 2012

Mrs. Ethel Correne Payne Rogers Age 77 of 816 West Haymore St. Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Tuesday December 25, 2012 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mrs. Rogers was born December 1, 1935 in Carroll County, VA. to the late Sanders and Maude Helm-Stuttler Payne, she was retired from Pine State Knitting Co. and was of the...

Ronnie Lee Johnson,Sr

Ronnie Lee Johnson,Sr

Dec 24, 2012

Mr. Ronnie Lee Johnson,Sr. 63, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, December 24, 2012, at his home. He was born December 7, 1949, in Surry County, to the late Zelma Johnson. Mr. Johnson was retired from USA Attachment. He is survived by his wife, Roberta Johnson of the home; four sons and daughters-in-law, Ronnie Lee Johnson, Jr. and Tammy, Jeffery...

Mrs. Judy Gail Key Hayes

Mrs. Judy Gail Key Hayes

Dec 24, 2012

Mrs. Judy Key Hayes age 63 of Siloam, NC wife of David Hayes passed away Saturday, December 24, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born March 14, 1949 in Forsyth County to Barley and Mattie Harbour Key. She was retired from the Surry Friends of Seniors and was a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband,...