Mr. Harvey Leon Walker
Jul 22, 2012
Mr. Harvey Leon Walker, age 78 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on May 19, 1934 to the late Ervin and Gertrude Hill Walker. In addition to his parents, Mr. Walker was preceded in death by his wife, Marlene King Walker; one son, James Walker; and one infant grandchild,...
Wiley Martin "Booker" King, Jr
Jul 21, 2012
Mr. Wiley Martin "Booker" King, Jr. age 80 of Winston-Salem, NC formerly of Ararat, VA passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012. He was born May 12, 1932 in Patrick County, VA to the late Wiley Martin King, Sr. and Lois May Epperson King. He was a retired saw miller and was of the Baptist Faith. Surviving are a sister and...
Keith Laine Byerly
Jul 21, 2012
Mr. Keith Laine Byerly, 40, of 1225 Kindley Road, Thomasville, passed away Saturday morning, July 21, 2012, at Thomasville Medical Center. Mr. Byerly was born January 6, 1972, in Surry County, to Kenneth Wayne Byerly and Brenda Kaye Faulkner Byerly Stokes. He was self-employed for the majority of his adult life. He is survived by his children, Chasity Yvonne Byerly...
Mrs. Alpha Jane "Mimi" Spaulding
Jul 20, 2012
Mrs. Alpha Jane "Mimi" Roberts Spaulding, age 59 of Patrick Springs, Virginia passed away Friday nigth at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Patrick County on June 6, 1953 to the Late Jessie Herbert Roberts and Elma Jewel Fulcher Roberts Gilley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her stepfather, Clarence "Babo"...
Mr. Owen Isaacs
Jul 20, 2012
Owen Isaacs, age 72 of Ararat, VA, passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, July 20, 2012. He was born December 6, 1939 in Foxtown, KY, the son of Elijah and Dora Fox Isaacs. In 1977 he retired from the United States Army having served his country in Korea and Vietnam. Owen was among the first Sky Marshalls and...
Mrs. Cora Rebecca "Kitty" Hall Edwards
Jul 18, 2012
Mrs. Cora Rebecca "Kitty" Hall Edwards, age 84 of Cana, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Edwards was born in Carroll County, VA on February 25, 1928 to Vance and Nancy Tate Hall. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Mrs. Edwards was co-owner and operator of Edwards Grocery in...
Mrs. Naomi Edwards Lindsay
Jul 18, 2012
Mrs. Naomi Edwards Lindsay, 54 of Lambsburg, VA passed away at North Carolina Baptist Hospital Wednesday, July 18, 2012. She was born on June 16, 1958 to the late Elder Alex and Annie Edwards. She was a site manager for Sunstates Security at the Turbocare/Leistritz site and she also worked as a volunteer EMT. Mrs. Lindsay had a warm heart,...
Mrs. Velva Dishmon Rakes
Jul 17, 2012
Mrs. Velva Dishmon Rakes, age 82 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born in Danville, Virginia on September 18, 1929 to the late Daniel Witcher Dishmon and Susan Etta Rakes Dishmon. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Rakes was preceded in death by her husband,...
Mrs. Perlie Smith Gunnell
Jul 17, 2012
Mrs. Perlie Irene Smith Gunnell, age 89 of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Gunnell was born in Patrick County on November 22, 1922 to Henry Fultz and Ida Puckett Smith. Mrs. Gunnell and her husband, Ralph Gunnell, Sr., established Gunnell Grocery, which was a trusted and long standing community based business....
Dee Radford Chilton
Jul 17, 2012
Mr. Dee Radford Chilton Age 72 of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday July 17, 2012 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. Mr. Chilton was born August 29, 1939 in Stokes County to Mary Doris Nunn Chilton and the late William Quentin Chilton. He was retired after 50 some years in the Food Service Profession as a Chef and was...
Mr. John Thomas "J.T." Nichols
Jul 15, 2012
Mr. John Thomas "J.T." Nichols, Jr. age 91 formerly of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Brighton Gardens and Assisted Living in Raleigh. He was born in Winston Salem on January 23, 1921 to the late John T. and Era Perry Nichols. Mr. Nichols graduated from Wake Forest in 1942. He was inducted into the U. S....
Betty Lou Newman Marshall
Jul 15, 2012
Mrs. Betty Lou Newman Marshall, 73, of Mount Airy, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 15, 2012, from her home, surrounded by family and friends. Mrs. Marshall was born May 21, 1939, in Surry County, to the late Walter Wendell and Ocie Virginia Tickle Newman. She celebrated life to the fullest, traveling to places all around...
Jeffrey Edward Puckett
Jul 15, 2012
Mr. Jeffrey Edward Puckett, 39, of 118 Dunaway Lane, Pilot Mountain, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 15, 2012. Mr. Puckett was born February 8, 1973, in Beckley, WV, to Barbara Ann Foley Puckett and the late Chester Edward "Jake" Puckett. He is survived by a son, Ryan Puckett of Pilot Mountain; a daughter and...
Mr. William Hiatt "Wild Bill" Taylor
Jul 14, 2012
Mr. William Hiatt "Wild Bill" Taylor, son of the late Arthur "A.J." and Frances Hiatt Taylor passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2012. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving children, Amanda and Jeremy Carter, Sandra Taylor, Joey and Lisa Taylor, Mark Taylor and John Taylor; seven grandchildren, Jordan Taylor, Meagan Carter, Nicole Laws, Julie Taylor, Taylor Carter, Chance...
Mrs. Mary Lou Inman Robertson
Jul 13, 2012
Mrs. Mary Lou Inman Robertson, age 95 of Stuart passed away Friday at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born on Sept. 8, 1916 to the late Jim and Jenny Willard Inman. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, John Robertson, Sr.; one son, John Robertson, Jr."Jack"; one daughter, Mary Jane...
Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Winborne Woltz, "Betty"
Jul 13, 2012
Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Winborne Woltz, "Betty," passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012. She was born in Murfreesboro, NC, on December 22, 1921 to the late Judge and Mrs. Stanley Winborne. She was happily married and devoted to Mr. William Kingsbury Woltz, Sr., for almost sixty years. Mrs. Woltz graduated from Peace College and St. Mary's Junior College in Raleigh,...
Phyllis Deane Helms Wolfe
Jul 13, 2012
Mrs. Phyllis Deane Helms Wolfe, 78 of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 at NC Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. She was born in Union County, NC on December 11, 1933 to the late Robert Furman and Polly Griffin Helms and was married to the late Robert Payne Wolfe for 47 years. She was retired from Ingles grocery and...
Roland Christopher Chilton
Jul 13, 2012
Mr. Roland Christopher Chilton, 53, of Wilmington, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012, in Wilmington. Mr. Chilton was born April 2, 1959, in Surry County, the son of Roland Lee Chilton and the late Roxie Alice O'Neal Chilton. Christopher worked as a carpenter for many years. He is survived by a daughter, Mandy Chilton of Hickory; a son, Daniel Chilton...
Mrs. Sandra Gay Snow
Jul 13, 2012
Mrs. Sandra Gay Snow, 63 of Siloam, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born in Surry County on November 29, 1948 to the late Clyde and Pearl Ring Eads. She was Office Manager at Wake Forest University Stores and a member of Stanford United Methodist Church. She is survived by...
Ava Marie Scott Hutchens
Jul 12, 2012
Mrs. Ava Marie Scott Hutchens, 87, of 179 Pineview Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday evening, July 12, 2012, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Hutchens was born July 4, 1925, in Surry County, one of thirteen children born to the late Charlie William and Lucinda Hooker Scott. Following her retirement from Hanes Inc., Ava worked as a sales...