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Obituaries

Todd Michael Cave

Todd Michael Cave

May 3, 2011

Mr. Todd Michael Cave, 41, of Dobson, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. He was born December 18, 1969, in Surry County, to Elden Alfred Cave, Sr. and Jackie Ann Johnson Cave. Mr. Cave was employed by Food Lion and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his parents, Elden Alfred Cave, Sr. and Jackie Ann...

Rachel Stone Phillips

Rachel Stone Phillips

May 2, 2011

Mrs. Rachel Stone Phillips, 92, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, May 2, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Phillips was born September 17, 1918, in Surry County, to the late Charlie F. and Susie Jones Stone. She was a homemaker and retired from Cross Creek Apparel. Mrs. Phillips was a devoted member...

Willie James Hiatt

Willie James Hiatt

May 2, 2011

Mr. Willie James Hiatt, 86, of Dobson, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 4, 1924, in Surry County, to the late Robert William "Bob" and Mittie Elizabeth Mabe Hiatt. Mr. Hiatt was a veteran of the United States Army, having served our country during World War...

Nina Genevie Puckett Westmoreland

Nina Genevie Puckett Westmoreland

May 2, 2011

Mrs. Nina Genevie Puckett Westmoreland, 91, of 1000 Pilot View Church Road, Hillsville, VA, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born August 6, 1919, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Falus Penn and Mabel Bolt Puckett. She retired from Parkway Knitting and was a member of Pilot View Missionary Baptist Church....

Mr. Cecil Junior Simmons

Mr. Cecil Junior Simmons

May 2, 2011

Mr. Cecil Junior Simmons, age 79 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2011 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Stokes County, North Carolina on November 24, 1931 to the late Bob and Etta Booth Simmons. In addition to his parents, Mr. Simmons was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Haley Simmons; and...

Bobby L. Howell

Bobby L. Howell

May 1, 2011

Bobby L. Howell, 81, a loving husband and father, passed into eternal life with the Lord on Sunday, May 1, 2011, at his home in Tulsa, OK, with his family. His parents and his brother, Louis Howell, of Mount Airy, preceded him in death. Bobby is survived by his wife, Carolyn; daughters and sons-in-law, Tara Howell and Steve Herzog of...

Mary Elizabeth Williamson Dodgen

Mary Elizabeth Williamson Dodgen

May 1, 2011

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth "Lib" Williamson Dodgen, of Williamsburg, VA, passed away Sunday night, May 1, 2011, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Dodgen was born August 5, 1930, in Surry County, daughter of the late William M. and Marjorie Puckett Williamson. She graduated from Mount Airy High School and Radford University. Mrs. Dodgen began her career as...

Ms. Mildred Eliza Spence

Ms. Mildred Eliza Spence

Apr 30, 2011

Ms. Mildred Eliza Spence age 84 of Stuart, passed on Saturday, April 30 at Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born on July 12, 1926 in Patrick County to the late Preston Spence and Jenny Holt Spence. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters, Myrtle Rogers and Annie Austin and three brothers,...

1st Sgt. Jamess Davillo Perkins

1st Sgt. Jamess Davillo Perkins

Apr 30, 2011

1st Sgt. James Davillo Perkins, 79, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born November 6, 1931, in Cape Giradeau, MO, to the late James and Opal May Rogers Perkins. He retired from the United States Army and served in the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam...

Beverly Ann Collins Blevins

Beverly Ann Collins Blevins

Apr 30, 2011

Mrs. Beverly Ann Collins Blevins, 48, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011. She was born February 10, 1963, in Surry County, to the late Arlis Collins and Cathy Hazelwood Glass. She was a member of Zephyr Missionary Baptist Church and was a disabled waitress. Surviving are her husband, Chris Blevins of the home; a daughter and son-in-law...

Rev. Esker Thomas Beck

Rev. Esker Thomas Beck

Apr 30, 2011

The Rev. Esker Thomas Beck, 80, of Winston-Salem, formerly of Ararat, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. The Rev. Beck was born December 24, 1930, in Surry County, to the late Esker Franklin and Sadie Mae Eaton Beck. He was the owner and operator of Beck Concrete and a Baptist minister who...

Rubin Thomas

Rubin Thomas

Apr 30, 2011

Mr. Rubin Thomas, 87, of 2890 Wards Gap Road, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011, at his home. Mr. Thomas was born March 13, 1924, in Surry County, son of the late Robert Martin and Martha Elizabeth McMillian Thomas. Rubin proudly served our country in the United States Navy during World War II. He is survived by his...

Mrs. Janis Sue Belcher Spence

Mrs. Janis Sue Belcher Spence

Apr 29, 2011

Mrs. Janis Sue Belcher Spence, 62 of Woolwine, passed away Friday evening at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Patrick County on September 17, 1948 to Delcie Rorrer Belcher of Woolwine and the late Amos "Bud" Belcher. Other than her mother, Mrs. Spence is survived by her husband; Marvin P. Spence of the home, two sons;...

Rubin Wilmoth Gardner

Rubin Wilmoth Gardner

Apr 29, 2011

Mr. Rubin Wilmoth Gardner, 72, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Gardner was born January 5, 1939, in Yadkin County, to Vetral Brown Gardner and the late Maxton Gardner. He worked for Proctor-Silex Inc. before becoming disabled and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Mr. Gardner is survived...

John Milford Martin

John Milford Martin

Apr 28, 2011

Mr. John Milford Martin, 58, of Ararat, VA, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011, at his home, surrounded by his family. Mr. Martin was born February 17, 1953, in New Milford, CT, to Mona Cooke Martin and the late James Martin. He was a carpenter, mason, singer, and guitarist. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Hope Martin of the...

Claude Dean Shinault

Claude Dean Shinault

Apr 26, 2011

Mr. Claude Dean Shinault, 89, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Shinault was born November 18, 1921, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Jake and Irene Edwards Shinault. He was a retired farmer and a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Surviving are two daughters and sons-in-law, Lucille and Glenwood...

Stephen Elliott Poole

Stephen Elliott Poole

Apr 26, 2011

Mr. Stephen Elliott Poole, 58, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday morning, April 26, 2011, after an extended illness. Mr. Poole was born August 21, 1952, in Columbia, SC, the son of David and Frances Williamson Poole. Mr. Poole was a graduate of Mount Airy High School, where he served as president of the student body and was an outstanding...

Gilbert Thomas Muzquiz

Gilbert Thomas Muzquiz

Apr 25, 2011

Mr. Gilbert Thomas Muzquiz, 77, of 503 Mountain Valley Road, Lambsburg, VA, passed away Monday night, April 25, 2011, at his home. Mr. Muzquiz was born November 9, 1933, in Coehuila, Mexico, son of the late Pedro and Sara Eloisa Jimenez Muzquiz. Gilbert retired as an airplane mechanic from the United States Air Force after 20 years of service. He...

Hazel Parker Byrd

Hazel Parker Byrd

Apr 25, 2011

Mrs. Hazel Parker Byrd, 90, formerly of 416 Broad Street, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011, at Twelve Oaks Retirement Center. Mrs. Byrd was born June 23, 1920, in Surry County, to the late Joseph Washington and Betty Creed Parker. She was a retired floral designer and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Surviving are two sons and...

Bobby Ray Pruitt

Bobby Ray Pruitt

Apr 24, 2011

Mr. Bobby Ray Pruitt, 78, of Claudville, VA, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011, at his home. Mr. Pruitt was born May 17, 1932, in Patrick County, VA, to Abe and Laura King Pruitt. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Mr. Pruitt was a hardworking farmer, who provided not only for his family but also the community....

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