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Obituaries

Mr. Lawrence Ranil Hawks, Sr

Mr. Lawrence Ranil Hawks, Sr

Oct 20, 2011

Mr. Lawrence Ranil Hawks, Sr., age 93 of Laurel Fork passed away Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on January 23, 1918 to the late Elkanah "Kenny" and Elsie Mae Puckett Hawks. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hawks was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Jane Robertson Hawks;...

Walter Franklin Holder

Walter Franklin Holder

Oct 20, 2011

Mr. Walter Franklin "Toehead" Holder, 71, of 106 Coral Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2011, at his home. He was born September 29, 1940, in Surry County, to the late Everett Franklin and Synester "Sina" Flippin Holder. He was a farmer, retired from Proctor-Silex Inc., and a member of Mount Vernon Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife,...

Mr. Charlie Holley

Mr. Charlie Holley

Oct 20, 2011

Mr. Charlie Holley, age 74 of Ferrum, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 20, 2011 at the Stanleytown Heathcare Center surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Patrick County on April 26, 1937 to the late Oscar Nelus Holley and Sarah Adkins Holley. In addition to his parents, Mr. Holley was preceded in...

Mrs. Vera Marie Johnson Moseley

Mrs. Vera Marie Johnson Moseley

Oct 19, 2011

Mrs. Vera Marie Johnson Moseley, 86 of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Moseley was born in Surry County on September 24, 1925 to the late John Frank and Olevia Hemmings Johnson. She retired from Spencer's and was a faithful member of Union Primitive Baptist Church. Mrs. Moseley is survived by her daughter...

Mr. Troy Lee Easter

Mr. Troy Lee Easter

Oct 19, 2011

Mr. Troy Lee Easter, age 65 of Mt. Airy passed away at his home, Wednesday, October 19, 2011. He was born in Surry County on September 12, 1946 to the late Troy Green and Hazel Bowman Easter. Mr. Easter worked as a mechanic and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Ron and Tana...

Mr. C. Junior Parrish

Mr. C. Junior Parrish

Oct 18, 2011

Mr. C. Junior Parrish, age 81 of Claudville, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born in Guilford County, North Carolina on February 9, 1930 to the late Clyde and Emily Pruitt Parrish. In addition to his parents, Mr. Parrish was preceded in death by his first...

Mrs. Dorothy Mills Martin

Mrs. Dorothy Mills Martin

Oct 17, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy Mills Martin age 81 of 1185 Guernsey Road, Mt. Airy, NC widow of Mr. Ansley Ralph Martin passed away Monday October 17, 2011 at her home. She was born March 1, 1930 in Surry County to the late Lonnie T. and Annie Atkins Mills. She was retired from Tultex, was a member of Albion Baptist Church and was...

Ronald Priddy

Ronald Priddy

Oct 17, 2011

Mr. Ronald Louis Priddy, 54, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, October 15, 2011 at Alleghany Care and Rehabilitation Center in Sparta. He was born in Stokes County on May 18, 1957 to the late Louis and Mary Ruth Priddy. He was a farmer and a member of Westfield Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Debbie Priddy of...

Norman Powell Webb

Norman Powell Webb

Oct 17, 2011

America lost a defender of liberty and freedom when a true patriot, Norman Powell Webb, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2011. He was born to Robert Lawrence and Amanda Bowman Webb on September 5, 1921, in Wilco, WV, and grew up in Fancy Gap, VA. Norman helped construct the Blue Ridge Parkway Bridge at Fancy Gap and then Fairy...

Mrs. Pauline Clemmie Rakes Handy

Mrs. Pauline Clemmie Rakes Handy

Oct 16, 2011

Mrs. Pauline Clemmie Rakes Handy, age 87 of Martinsville, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011 at the Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. She was born in Patrick County on June 28, 1924 to the late Homer and Nannie Martin Rakes. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Handy was preceded in death by her husband, Winfred Handy; one sister, Jean...

Mr. F. Curtis Hylton

Mr. F. Curtis Hylton

Oct 16, 2011

Mr. F. Curtis Hylton, age 89 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Floyd County on July 23, 1922 to the late John Hylton and Melissa Ellen Weeks Hylton. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hylton was preceded in death by three brothers, Frederick, Ralph and G.W....

Evelyn June Warf Goard

Evelyn June Warf Goard

Oct 16, 2011

Mrs. Evelyn June Warf Goard, 82, of 119 Efland Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, October 16, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Goard was born January 24, 1929, in Russell County, VA, the daughter of the late Luther and Verna Adams Warf. She worked as a private duty sitter for many years...

Mrs. Mary Etta Snow Hamby

Mrs. Mary Etta Snow Hamby

Oct 16, 2011

Mrs. Mary Etta Snow Hamby, 77 of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. She was born in Surry County on October 9, 1934 to the late Thomas Mitchell and Ola Gertrude Stewart Snow. She was a loving homemaker and a member of White Plains Friends Meeting. She is survived by a...

Mrs. Hazel Irene Branche

Mrs. Hazel Irene Branche

Oct 14, 2011

Mrs. Hazel Irene Branche, age 94 of Christiansburg, and formerly of Stuart, passed away Friday, October 14, 2011 at the Wheatland Retirement Community Home in Christiansburg. She was born in Raleigh County, West Virginia on March 30, 1917 to the late John Abe Martin and Maggie Mae Newman Martin. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Branche was preceded in death...

Mr. Floyd Thomas Tolbert

Mr. Floyd Thomas Tolbert

Oct 13, 2011

Mr. Floyd Thomas Tolbert, 84 of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on June 23, 1927 to the late Hubert and Mecie Hodge Tolbert. He was a life long farmer and a member of Black Water Community Church. He is survived by his wife,...

Mrs. Wilma Edmonds Upchurch

Mrs. Wilma Edmonds Upchurch

Oct 13, 2011

Mrs. Wilma Edmonds Upchurch, 62 of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Surry County on June 11, 1949 to the late Garl Taylor and Nancy Bruner Edmonds. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and attended Woodland Baptist Church in Mt. Airy. She is survived by...

Mrs. Jacqueline "Jackie" Kinzer Sawyers

Mrs. Jacqueline "Jackie" Kinzer Sawyers

Oct 13, 2011

Mrs. Jacqueline "Jackie" Kinzer Sawyers, age 81, widow of Mr. Lacy H. Sawyers, Sr. of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born January 13, 1930 in Surry County, NC to the late William Saunders and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Barker Kinzer. Mrs. Sawyers was a homemaker and a member of Bannertown Baptist...

Miss Vera Ethel Thomas

Miss Vera Ethel Thomas

Oct 13, 2011

Miss Vera Ethel Thomas, age 85 of Dry Fork, and formerly of Vesta, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011 at the Danville Regional Medical Center. She was born in Virginia on November 21, 1925 to the late Posey Allen and Rosa Smart Thomas. In addition to her parents, Miss Thomas was preceded in death by three sisters, Pernie T. Bowman,...

Mrs. Vivian Craig Ratliff

Mrs. Vivian Craig Ratliff

Oct 13, 2011

Mrs. Vivian Craig Ratliff, age 86 of Patrick Springs passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on February 27, 1925 to the late Flem and Queenie Hancock Craig. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Ratliff was preceded in death by her husband, James Alvis Ratliff; one brother,...

Miss Ora Gertrude Blackburn

Miss Ora Gertrude Blackburn

Oct 12, 2011

Miss Ora Gertrude Blackburn, age 82 of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Central Continuing Care. Miss Blackburn was born in Carroll County VA on April 4, 1929 to the late Sanford Hillary and Verna Nora Crotts Blackburn. She retired from Pine State after 43 years of service. Miss Blackburn is survived by sisters, Mabel Puckett and...

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