Mrs. Effie Wall Vogler
Sep 24, 2012
Mrs. Effie Wall Vogler Age 89 of Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Monday, September 24, 2012 at the Alamance Health Care in Burlington. Mrs. Vogler was born in Surry County on January 6, 1923 to the late Roby and Agnes Edwards Wall; she was a homemaker and assisted her husband Sparky in the family business Vogler's Appliance Sales and Service....
Charles Ray Humphries
Sep 23, 2012
Mr. Charles Ray Humphries, 57, of 1012 Marshall Heights, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, September 23, 2012, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Humphries was born April 8, 1955, in Forsyth County, to Charles Luther Humphries and Rhumell Hiatt Humphries. Charles worked as a knitter at Kentucky Derby Hosiery for many years. He is survived by...
Mrs. Fern Hylton Via
Sep 23, 2012
Mrs. Fern Hylton Via, age 94 of Critz, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012, at her home. She was born in Patrick County on January 14, 1918 to the late Elijah and Beulah Stone Hylton. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Via was preceded in death by a brother, Bernice Hylton and a sister, Elva H. Hylton. She was of...
Mr. Steven Franklin Collins
Sep 23, 2012
Mr. Steven Franklin Collins, 56 of Cana, VA passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mr. Collins was born in Surry County, NC on May 11, 1956 to the late Harden Jerry and MaryAnn Collins. He had worked for NC Granite Corporation and was a member of Fellowship Tabernacle Church. Mr. Collins is...
Dorothy Miriam Childress Slate
Sep 23, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy Miriam Childress Slate age 81 of Mt. Airy, NC, widow of Coy Slate passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born December 27, 1930 in Surry County to the late Benjamin Harrison and Alice Thomas Childress. She was retired from Perry Manufacturing and was a homemaker. Surviving are a daughter and...
Walsie Lee Callaway
Sep 22, 2012
Walsie Lee Callaway, 80, of State Road went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born in Surry County on April 9, 1932 to the late Luther Free and Ila Mae Cockerham Callaway. Walsie was a lifelong resident of the Mountain Park area who lived her...
Mr. Jacob Daniel Lowe
Sep 22, 2012
Mr. Jacob Daniel Lowe, 25, of Mount Airy, passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2012. He was born in Alamance County on June 8, 1987 to Daniel Allen Lowe and Robin Lowe Sheets. He is survived by his parents; his fiancé, Davee Bre Daughenbaugh and their son, Jaeden Kemp Lowe; his "second parents", David and Crystal Daughenbaugh; his grandmothers, Dorothy...
Mr. Robert Keith Stanfield
Sep 22, 2012
Mr. Robert Keith Stanfield, 44 of Winston Salem, husband of Tanja Bragg Stanfield, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday September, 22, 2012. Mr. Stanfield was born in Mecklenburg County November 10, 1967 the son of Louis Garrett and Linda Blue Stanfield. Robert held a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Barton College and an AA degree with honors (4.0) in computer aided...
Mr. William Eugene Easter
Sep 21, 2012
Mr. William Eugene Easter, age 75 of Cana, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Easter was born in Carroll County on March 19, 1937 to Garland and Hattie Dowell Easter. He served our country in the United States Army and was retired from Renfro Corp. Surviving is his loving and faithful wife of forty six...
Mrs. Connie T. Kreh
Sep 21, 2012
Mrs. Connie Tobias Kreh, age 68 of Patrick Springs passed away Friday at her home. She was born in Ft. Wayne, IN on Oct. 19, 1943 to the late Don and Betty Genth Tobias. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by a brother, Monty Tobias. Mrs. Kreh worked for Virginia Tech for 30 years as...
Lura Ivory Atkins Buelin York
Sep 21, 2012
Mrs. Lura Ivory Atkins Buelin York, age 83 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 at Golden Living Center. Mrs. York was born in Surry County on January 6, 1929 to Coley Wesley and Hattie Lou Marion Atkins. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and friends....
Mrs. Garnet Whitt Dawson
Sep 21, 2012
Mrs. Garnet Whitt Dawson, 69, of Elkin, woke up in the presence of God on Friday, September 21, 2012 after an extended illness. She was born in Wyoming County, West Virginia on October 10, 1942 to the late John Lewis and Laura Melissa Green Whitt. Mrs. Dawson was a homemaker, who devoted her life to the work of the Lord,...
Roy Weldon Thomas
Sep 21, 2012
Mr. Roy Weldon "Chub" Thomas, 83, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, September 21, 2012, at his home, following a lengthy illness. Roy was born January 10, 1929, in the Flat Rock community near Mount Airy. He left Mount Airy and served two years in the United States Army at Fort Carson, CO. He went to work for Pike...
Mrs. Barbara Lynn Koehler
Sep 21, 2012
Mrs. Barbara Lynn Koehler, 56 of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Koehler was born in Kansas City, Missouri on September 28, 1955 to Albert Partington and the late, Nancy Elliott. She was a loving wife, mother and my best friend. She is survived by her husband, Fran Koehler of the...
Ms. Eva Mae Wright
Sep 20, 2012
Ms. Eva Mae Wright, age 74 of Stuart passed away Thursday evening at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born on Aug. 17, 1938 in Patrick County to the late Henry L Wright and Pearlie Wright. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by two sisters, Shelby Jean Wright, Hilda Lea Boggs;...
Shirley Mae Johnson Sawyers
Sep 20, 2012
Mrs. Shirley Mae Johnson Sawyers, 75, of King, passed away Thursday afternoon, September 20, 2012, at Priddy Manor Assisted Living in King. Mrs. Sawyers was born October 3, 1936, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Ules and Callie Venable Johnson. Shirley worked in several textile mills, including Oakdale Knitting Company, Spencer's Inc., and Renfro Corporation, for many years....
Mr. William W. "Bill" Wilkins, Jr
Sep 18, 2012
Mr. William W. "Bill" Wilkins, Jr., Age 60 of 233 Pratt Rd. Dobson, NC went to be with the Lord and his loving wife, Martha Tuesday September 18, 2012 at his home after a brave battle with his illness. Mr. Wilkins was born November 5, 1951 in Rockingham County to William W. Wilkins, Sr. and Mary Summerlin Wilkins, he was...
Mr. Richard Brandon Draughn
Sep 18, 2012
Mr. Richard Brandon Draughn, age 30 of Mt. Airy passed away unexpectedly in Raleigh, NC Tuesday, September 18, 2012. He was born in Surry County on August 18, 1982 to Richard Loyd Draughn and Sandra Hiatt Draughn. He worked as an auto mechanic and was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to his parents, Mr. Draughn is survived by two...
Mr. Hayward Lee Morris
Sep 18, 2012
Mr. Hayward Lee Morris, age 87 of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Clay County, WVA on August 12, 1925 to the late Hershell Hayward and Ella Ester Jarvis Morris. Mr. Morris enlisted in the United States Army during World War II, serving in...
Randall Cosby "Sonny" Cockerham
Sep 17, 2012
Mr. Randall Cosby "Sonny" Cockerham, age 66 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, September 17, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Cockerham was born in Surry County on September 16, 1946 to Daniel Cosby and Betty Atkins Cockerham. He was retired from Bassett Furniture. Surviving are his wife, Judy Galyean Cockerham of the home; a daughter Tammy Adame and special...