Mrs. Frances Estelle Akers Davis

Mrs. Frances Estelle Akers Davis

Aug 14, 2012

Mrs. Frances Estelle Akers Davis, 70, of Elkin passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Botetourt County, VA on August 2, 1942 to the late Thurmond and Eliza Myers Akers. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She leaves to cherish her memory two sons, Joseph Edward,...

Mr. James E. Cassell

Mr. James E. Cassell

Aug 14, 2012

Mr. James Evan Cassell, age 77 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at the V. A. Medical Center in Salem. He was born in Patrick Co. on July 11, 1935 to the late Elijah Edgar Cassell and Maggie Knowles Cassell. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by two daughters, Cynthia Jean...

Mr. William Wade Robertson

Mr. William Wade Robertson

Aug 13, 2012

Mr. William Wade Robertson, age 66 of Lowgap, passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 at Baptist Hospital. Mr. Robertson was born in Carroll County on March 7, 1946 to Husie Anderson "Ann" Robertson and Ossie Viola Tolbert Robertson. He will be dearly missed by all his family and many friends. Surviving are brothers and sisters-in-law, Vestal and Beulah Robertson of...

Mr. Ralph Brocklet Goins

Mr. Ralph Brocklet Goins

Aug 13, 2012

Mr. Ralph Brocklet Goins, age 82 of Patrick Springs, passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Surry County, North Carolina on February 26, 1930 to the late Jim and Lucy Lawson Goins. In addition to his parents, Mr. Goins was preceded in death by one sister, Gradie Goins. Mr....

Mr. Roy Lee Graham

Mr. Roy Lee Graham

Aug 12, 2012

Mr. Roy Lee Graham, age 85 of Patrick Springs, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on April 25, 1927 to the late James E. and Myrtle Cassell Graham. He served in the United States Army during World War II, retired from Bassett Furniture Industries with over 40 years of service, and...

Mrs. Vivian Maxine "V" Smith Mossor

Mrs. Vivian Maxine "V" Smith Mossor

Aug 11, 2012

Mrs. Vivian Maxine "V" Smith Mossor, 86 of Mt. Airy formerly of Bethel Park, PA and N. Ft. Myers, FL passed away at Ridgecrest Retirement and Assisted Living on Saturday, August 11, 2012. Mrs. Mossor was born in Upshur County, WVA on June 25, 1926 to the late Horner A. and Elsie Marie Paugh Smith. She was a homemaker and...

Mrs. Mary Alice Trexler McAdams

Mrs. Mary Alice Trexler McAdams

Aug 11, 2012

Mrs. Mary Alice Trexler McAdams, age 60 of Stuart passed away Saturday at Forsyth Memorial Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born on Nov. 18, 1951 in Rowan County, NC to the late Paul Henderson Trexler and Dollie Talbert Trexler. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by a sister, Ruth Wilson. She was of the...

Mr. Billy Gray Belton

Mr. Billy Gray Belton

Aug 11, 2012

After a long seven year battle with illness, Mr. Billy Gray Belton went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday morning, August 10, 2012. Mr. Belton was born to Thomas Owen Belton and Connie Laster Belton Midkiff on September 22, 1929. Mr. Belton is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Inez Leftwich Belton, of the home;...

Jimmy Dale Flippen

Jimmy Dale Flippen

Aug 11, 2012

Mr. Jimmy Dale Flippen Age 64 of 1248 Sparger Rd. Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Saturday August 11, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. Mr. Flippen was born January 11, 1948 in Surry County to the late Elder Samuel M. Flippen and Virginia Elizabeth Southern Flippen, he was self employed in Heat and Air Conditioning and...

Mr. Stephen Chesleigh Griffith

Mr. Stephen Chesleigh Griffith

Aug 10, 2012

Mr. Stephen Chesleigh Griffith, age 32 of Cana passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Friday, August 10, 2012. He was born on September 14, 1979 in Newark, DE to Dianna Griffith and the late Stephen Douglas Griffith. Mr. Griffith is survived by his mother and stepfather, Dianna and Larry Lowe of Lambsburg, VA; grandmother, Wyoma Hurley of Mt....

Mr. Richard W. Martin

Mr. Richard W. Martin

Aug 10, 2012

Mr. Richard Wade Martin, age 75 of Stuart passed away Friday at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. He was born on Feb. 1, 1937 in Patrick County to the late Nick Wade Martin and Bessie Reynolds Martin. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a brother, Davey Martin; and a sister, Tillice McArthur....

Mr. John William Sparger

Mr. John William Sparger

Aug 10, 2012

John William Sparger, (J. W.), of Pilot Mountain, passed away August 10, 2012 at his home. He was born February 19, 1933 to the late William Nathaniel and Roxie Reeves Sparger. John's request was to donate his body to science. His donation is a priceless source of learning and endows a great and generous gift to our future. He leaves...

Mrs. Clara Pack Inman

Mrs. Clara Pack Inman

Aug 10, 2012

Mrs. Clara Pack Inman, age 68 of Lawsonville, NC passed away Friday at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born in Stokes County to the late Harry and Mary Holt Pack. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Lucille Pruitt; and four brothers, Junior, John, Arthur, and...

Bertha Irene Lockaby

Bertha Irene Lockaby

Aug 9, 2012

Miss Bertha Irene Lockaby, age 89 of King, passed away peacefully at home on August 9, 2012. Miss Lockaby was born in Henderson County on February 11, 1923 to William Oscar and Gertrude Beck Lockaby. She was retired from AT&T and was a member of King First Baptist Church. Surviving are sisters, Eva Gordon and Estelle Atkins, a sister-in-law, Marion...

Mr. William Lee Law

Mr. William Lee Law

Aug 9, 2012

Mr. William Lee Law, age 87 of Bassett, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012 at the V.A. Medical Center in Salem. He was born in Raleigh County, West Virginia on April 12, 1925 to the late Harry A. and Hattie Koger Law. In addition to his family, Mr. Law was preceded in death by his wife, Lorene Stone Law; a...

Mr. William Jefferson Williams

Mr. William Jefferson Williams

Aug 8, 2012

Mr. William Jefferson Williams, 68, of Lowgap, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Appling County, Georgia on May 30, 1944 to Beatrice Barlow Williams and the late Jesse Williams. He was the owner of Carolina Communications and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by...

Mrs. Billie Mae Bryant Davis

Mrs. Billie Mae Bryant Davis

Aug 8, 2012

Mrs. Billie Mae Bryant Davis, age 71 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, August 08, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Davis was born in Mercer County, WV on October 3, 1940 to Dewey and Tianna Gentry Bryant. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and beloved sister who will be dearly missed. Surviving is her husband of 54...

Mr. Joseph Michael Ballard

Mr. Joseph Michael Ballard

Aug 7, 2012

Mr. Joseph "Michael" Ballard, age 68 of East Bend, North Carolina, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born in Sumter, South Carolina on November 7, 1943 to the late Malcolm James and Sarah Pearle Monroe Ballard. He had served in the United States Air Force, and...

Bette Davis Whitaker

Bette Davis Whitaker

Aug 7, 2012

Mrs. Bette "Betsy" Davis Whitaker, 82, formerly from Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012, at Fahrney-Keedy Nursing Home in Boonsboro, MD. Mrs. Whitaker was born July 20, 1930, in Surry County, to the late Jesse and Sadie Wolfe Davis. She worked in the banking industry for over 38 years, retiring in 1991. She is survived by her daughter...

Mr. William Paul Penley, Jr

Mr. William Paul Penley, Jr

Aug 7, 2012

Mr. William Paul Penley Jr. age 65, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday evening August 8, 2012. He was born in Watauga County, on August 25, 1946 to the late William Paul Penley and the late Arbazennia Bryan Penley. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Mildred Parsons;...