William Riley Wood, Sr
Feb 20, 2010
Mr. William Riley Wood, Sr., 79, of Rockford Road, Dobson, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010. He was born June 9, 1930, in Surry County, to the late Sion Escar and Ethel Catherine Rumley Wood. He was a retired used car dealer and a member of Rockford United Methodist Church. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Karen W. and Lewis...
Mrs. Sharleen Foley Turner
Feb 19, 2010
Mrs. Sharleen Foley Turner age 82 of Patrick Springs, passed away Friday February 19, 2010 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on August 20, 1927 to the late Jim Russell and Ollie Mae Crawford Foley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Cleveland Aaron Turner, one sister Louise Turner, and one...
Jerry Hayward Watson
Feb 18, 2010
Mr. Jerry Hayward Watson, 64, of Westfield, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Watson was born September 2, 1945, in Surry County, to the late Marvin and Vernie Brim Watson. He retired from J.P.S. Elastomerics and was an avid hunter, dog trader, and gun trader. Mr. Watson is survived by his...
Mozelle Goins Hawks
Feb 18, 2010
Mrs. Mozelle Goins Hawks, 61, of 252 Old Toast Road, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Hawks was born September 24, 1948, in Patrick County, VA, to the late Euel William and Princess Thompson Goins. She was employed by Renfro Corporation and was a member of Northside Baptist Church. She is...
Charles Randolph "Randy" Eldridge
Feb 18, 2010
Mr. Charles Randolph "Randy" Eldridge, 63, of Dobson, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Thursday, February 18, 2010. Mr. Eldridge was born in Surry County, September 18, 1946, to the late Floyd Wendell and Ival Quesinberry Eldridge. He was president of Professional Roofing Services and a dedicated member of Salem Fork Baptist Church. He was a...
Tracey Lynn Midkiff
Feb 17, 2010
Miss Tracey Lynn Midkiff, 41, of 343 Woodruff Street, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at her home. She was born March 17, 1968, in Surry County, to Lonnie Elmen and Wanda Jean Haynes Midkiff. She was of the Baptist Faith and was sent to her family from above to show them the true meaning of love. Surviving...
Lottie Cundiff Belton Wyatt
Feb 17, 2010
Mrs. Lottie Cundiff Belton Wyatt, 85, of Mount Airy, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at Golden Living Nursing Center in Martinsville, VA. Mrs. Wyatt was born January 2, 1925, in Surry County, to Elighe P. and Martha Emma Chappell Cundiff. She retired from Spencer's Inc. and was...
James Vernon Piedmont, Jr
Feb 17, 2010
Mr. James Vernon "Jimmy" Piedmont, Jr., 69, of Norfolk, VA, formerly of Richmond, VA, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at his home. Mr. Piedmont was born March 6, 1940, in Alexandria, VA, to Cassie Hall Piedmont and the late James Vernon Piedmont. He was an antique collector and dealer. Mr. Piedmont is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Scott...
Mrs. Mae Holland Murphy
Feb 16, 2010
Mrs. Mae Holland Murphy, age 90 of Spencer, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. She was born in Hanson County, South Carolina to the late Raleigh Paris Holland and Effie Anne Mills Holland. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Murphy was preceded in death by her husband, James William Murphy, Jr.; a...
Aaron Keith Dowell
Feb 16, 2010
Mr. Aaron Keith Dowell, 43, of 763 North Franklin Road, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2010, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born January 29, 1967, in Surry County, to Raymond Donald and Nelba Leftwich Dowell. He was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his parents, Raymond Donald and Nelba Leftwich Dowell of...
Clennie Belle Dawson
Feb 16, 2010
Miss Clennie Belle Dawson, 86, of Cana, VA, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Miss Dawson was born December 3, 1923, in Carroll County, VA, to Arthur and Minnie Branson Dawson. She retired from Spencer's Inc. and was a member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Surviving are two brothers and four sisters-in-law, Glenn...
Samuel Riley Rule
Feb 15, 2010
Mr. Samuel Riley Rule, 85, of 2553 Westfield Road, Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, February 15, 2010, at his home. Mr. Rule was born December 18, 1924, in Surry County, son of the late Archie Dean and Katherine Gwyn Rule. Sam served our country in the United States Marine Corp during World War II. He retired as a private...
Mr. Ronald James "Ronnie" Gammons
Feb 15, 2010
Mr. Ronald James "Ronnie" Gammons, age 50 of Mount Airy, North Carolina, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010. He was born in Patrick County on June 22, 1959 to the late William Grady Gammons and Dorothy Pruitt Spence Gammons. In addition to his parents, Mr. Gammons was preceded in death by two brothers, G. W. Gammons and Charlie Ray Spence....
Allen Lawrence Cain
Feb 15, 2010
Mr. Allen Lawrence Cain, 65, of 142 Mills Road, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010, at his home. He was born June 27, 1944, in Surry County, to the late Raymond Lawrence and Ila Nunn Cain. He retired from Hanes Brands, Inc. and was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church. Surviving are four sisters and two brothers-in-law,...
Mr. Steven Charles Heimann
Feb 15, 2010
Mr. Steven Charles Heimann, age 60 of Woolwine, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Orange, California on September 15, 1949. Mr. Heimann served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, was a finish carpenter, and of the Catholic faith. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty...
Ora Ellen Adams Norman
Feb 15, 2010
Mrs. Ora Ellen Adams Norman, age 94 of Elkin passed away on Monday morning February 15, 2010 at Elkin Heath Care. She was born on May 21, 1915 to the late Mahlon and Almeda Hodge Adams, in addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Earlie Norman; one daughter Mary Florence Norman; and three sisters. She...
Opal Forrest Pike
Feb 15, 2010
Opal Forrest Pike passed away Monday, February 15, 2010, at her home in Mount Airy. Mrs. Pike was born October 18, 1914, in Oxford. She was the daughter of William Emmett Forrest, Sr. and Margaret Haynes Forrest. Mrs. Pike was the wife of the late Floyd S. Pike. Together, they founded Floyd S. Pike Electrical Contractors, Inc. Mrs. Pike's survivors...
June Louise Rummel Anderson
Feb 14, 2010
Mrs. June Louise Rummel Anderson, 87, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Anderson was a resident of Golden Living Center. She was born June 27, 1922, in Lima, OH, to William C. and Clara Wright Rummel. Mrs. Anderson was a member of First Presbyterian Church. Surviving are her devoted husband,...
Nonnie Vera Hudson Monday
Feb 13, 2010
Mrs. Nonnie Vera Hudson Monday, 91, of Cana, VA, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010, at her home, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Monday was born January 19, 1919, in Surry County, to the late Ed Jacob and Nora Jane Creed Hudson. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was a homemaker, enjoyed quilting and gardening, and...
Edgar "Hassell" Handy
Feb 13, 2010
Mr. Edgar Hassell Handy, age 77 of Patrick Springs and formerly of the Dobyns Community passed away Saturday at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. He was born on July 27, 1932 in Patrick County to the late William Alonza Handy and Crystal Rorrer Handy. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a brother,...