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Obituaries

Maxie Jane Ashburn East

Maxie Jane Ashburn East

May 31, 2009

Mrs. Maxie Jane Ashburn East, 102, formerly of Worth Street in Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, May 31, 2009 at Universal Health Care in King. Mrs. East was born July 30, 1906, in Surry County, daughter of the late Sam and Ida Mae Ashburn Ashburn. She retired from Renfro Corporation after 50 years of service and was a member...

Clyde Edward Cox

Clyde Edward Cox

May 31, 2009

Mr. Clyde Edward Cox, 75, of 908 Willow Street, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009, at Universal Health Care in King. Mr. Cox was born October 8, 1933, in Surry County, to the late Edward and Thelma Atkins Cox. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in the Korean Conflict, and retired from the...

Hazel Virginia Marshall Draughn

Hazel Virginia Marshall Draughn

May 29, 2009

Mrs. Hazel Virginia Marshall Draughn, 93, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, May 29, 2009, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Draughn was born November 26, 1915, in Surry County, daughter of the late Nathan Garland Marshall and Mary Maude Scott Marshall Slaydon. Hazel retired from Spencer's Inc. after 32 years of service and was a member of Dover...

Maurice Wyatt

Maurice Wyatt

May 29, 2009

Mr. Maurice Wyatt, 79, of 149 Alexandria Lane, Mount Airy, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday afternoon, May 29, 2009, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Wyatt was born April 23, 1930, in Ashe County, son of the late Beldon Freeman and Maude Woodie Wyatt. He served our country in the United...

Kathy Ann Raines Marshall

Kathy Ann Raines Marshall

May 29, 2009

Mrs. Kathy Ann Raines Marshall, 60, of 113 Puckett Street, Mount Airy, passed away Friday, May 29, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Marshall was born February 26, 1949, in Surry County County, daughter of the late Odis William and Eva Beasley Raines. She was a loving and devoted housewife. She is survived by her husband of 24...

Mrs. Okie Marie Weiss

Mrs. Okie Marie Weiss

May 29, 2009

Mrs. Okie Marie Weiss, age 75 of Patrick Springs, passed away Friday, May 29, 2009 at the Blue Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Martinsville. She was born in Buchanan County, West Virginia on March 16, 1934 to the late Robert and Maudie Little. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Weiss was preceded in death by a brother, Rush Little. She was...

Naomi Inez Hodge Newman

Naomi Inez Hodge Newman

May 29, 2009

Mrs. Naomi Inez Hodge Newman, 83, of 172 Lynnwood Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, May 29, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Newman was born October 19, 1925, in Surry County, to the late Thomas H. and Roxy Scott Hodge. She was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Mrs....

Elbert Arnold Bandy

Elbert Arnold Bandy

May 28, 2009

Mr. Elbert Arnold Bandy, 63, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2009, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in South Carolina. Mr. Bandy was born May 27, 1946, in Tazewell County, VA, to the late George Thomas and Melissa Mitchell Bandy. He retired from Kentucky Derby and attended Fancy Gap Baptist Church. Mr. Bandy is survived by a daughter, Sherry...

Elsie Reece Childress

Elsie Reece Childress

May 27, 2009

Mrs. Elsie Reece Childress, 83, of Dobson, passed away at her home on Wednesday May 27, 2009 after an extended illness. She was born in Surry County on May 5, 1926 to the late David and Jane Reece. Mrs. Childress was retired from Wayne Farms and of the Primitive Baptist faith. She is survived by her husband of twenty-three years,...

Vernia Faye Bond Goodson

Vernia Faye Bond Goodson

May 27, 2009

Mrs. Vernia Faye Bond Goodson, 82, of 169 Magnolia Street, Lowgap, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at Golden Living Center in Galax, VA. Mrs. Goodson was born September 23, 1926, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Roscoe and Delia Worrell Bond. She retired from Mayville Company. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Garnet Jones...

Annie Mae Crotts Goins

Annie Mae Crotts Goins

May 27, 2009

Mrs. Annie Mae Crotts Goins, 72, widow of Mr. Nathan "Pete" Goins went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday May 27, 2009 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born in Carroll County, Virginia on March 26, 1937 to the late Jonah and Patty Alice Rakes Crotts. Mrs. Goins was a retired Order Clerk at...

Elmer James Dunbar

Elmer James Dunbar

May 26, 2009

Mr. Elmer James Dunbar, 90, of 397 Airview Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday morning, May 26, 2009, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Dunbar was born March 11, 1919, in Surry County, to the late Jesse Columbus and Josephine Jones Dunbar. He owned and operated the Dunbar Skating Rink and retired from Perry Manufacturing....

Mary Etta Goins Hawks

Mary Etta Goins Hawks

May 26, 2009

Mrs. Mary Etta "Granny" Goins Hawks, 98, of Mount Airy, died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at her home. Mrs. Hawks was born January 14, 1911, in Patrick County, VA, the daughter of the late Sam and Sis Pack Goins. She retired from National Furniture Company after 35 years of service and was member of Pleasant View Baptist Church. Surviving are...

Tressie Iowa Towe Cook

Tressie Iowa Towe Cook

May 26, 2009

Mrs. Tressie Iowa Towe Cook, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Cook was born January 21, 1923, in Carroll County, VA, to James Harrison and Maggie Gray Towe. She leaves behind to cherish her memory a devoted husband, Rufus Hosea Cook of the home; a daughter, Veda Payne of...

Lela Jane Easter Conner

Lela Jane Easter Conner

May 25, 2009

Mrs. Lela Jane Easter Conner, 91, of 216 Driftwood Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, May 25, 2009, at her home. Mrs. Conner was born September 4, 1917, in Carroll County, VA, daughter of the late Taylor and Alice Hawks Easter. She retired from Spencer's Inc. and was a member of White Plains Baptist Church. She is survived by two...

Virginia Dare Creed Vernon

Virginia Dare Creed Vernon

May 25, 2009

Mrs. Virginia Dare Creed Vernon, 91, of Cana, VA, passed away Monday, May 25, 2009, at her home after a brief illness. Mrs. Vernon was born December 1, 1917, in Surry County, to the late James William and Jessie Watkins Creed. She married Harlie W. Vernon on June 14, 1947. She retired from J.C. Penney Company in 1980 after many...

Rev. L.L. Schwemer

Rev. L.L. Schwemer

May 24, 2009

Rev. L. L. Schwemer, age 91 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2009 at The Landmark Center in Stuart. He was born in Kenton, Ohio on February 25, 1918 to the late Reed Noah and Ina Virginia Kissling Schwemer. He was a graduate of Sterling College in Kansas and Moody Bible Institute of Chicago, and was pastor of Sycamore...

Hazel Virginia Vaughn Easter

Hazel Virginia Vaughn Easter

May 23, 2009

For I am now ready to be offered and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness which the Lord, the righteous judge shall give me at that day; and not to me...

Bernice Evans Hanes

Bernice Evans Hanes

May 22, 2009

Mrs. Bernice Evans Hanes, 91, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, May 22, 2009, at Oak Forest Health and Rehab Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Hanes was born August 22, 1917, in Davidson County, to Joe M. and Maggie Ripple Evans. Mrs. Hanes was a member of Franklin Heights United Methodist Church. She also attended Calvary Baptist Church, where she was...

First Lieutenant Leevi Khole Barnard

First Lieutenant Leevi Khole Barnard

May 21, 2009

Army National Guard First Lieutenant Leevi Khole Barnard, 28, of Mount Airy, died in action supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom near Baghdad on May 21, 2009. Lieutenant Barnard was born October 5, 1980. First Lieutenant Barnard was a Field Artilleryman from the 1-113th Battalion supporting the 252nd Battalion as a Fire Support Officer. Leevi began his military career as a cadet...

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