Dora Mae White Walls
Jan 10, 2009
Mrs. Dora Mae White Walls, 71, of 121 Camelot Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday morning, January 10, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Walls was born September 16, 1937, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Melvin and Mary Ida Frost White. She retired from Kentucky Derby Hosiery and attended Pine Ridge Baptist Church. She is survived...
Vance Ayers
Jan 10, 2009
Mr. Vance Ayers, 82, of 5645 Ararat Highway, Ararat, VA, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Ayers was born November 9, 1926, in Patrick County, VA, to Mildred Epperson Ayers and the late Rush Walter Ayers. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a retired electrician. He was a member...
Mr. Roy F. McCormick
Jan 9, 2009
Mr. Roy Fredrick McCormick, age 72 of Claudville passed away Friday at his home. He was born in Patrick County on December 25, 1936 to the late Walter McCormick and Ada Mae Hall McCormick. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Walter Vernon McCormick; one sister-in-law Margaret McCormick; and one brother-in-law James Spence....
Mildred Faye Blackmon Wall
Jan 8, 2009
Ms. Mildred Faye Blackmon Wall, 80, of 254 Critz Street, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2009, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Ms. Wall was born October 15, 1928, in Surry County, to the late Elzer and Margie Childress Blackmon. She was a 1945 graduate of Franklin High School and retired from Renfro Corporation. Mildred...
Jerry Wayne Throckmorton
Jan 8, 2009
Mr. Jerry Wayne Throckmorton, 59, of 3254 Plaza Circle, Chattanooga, TN, formerly of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2009, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Mr. Throckmorton was born March 11, 1949, in Surry County, to the late Clyde Franklin and Ruth Fulk Throckmorton. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Vietnam...
Bobby George Wood
Jan 7, 2009
Mr. Bobby George Wood, 66, husband of Mrs. Polly Cox Wood, of King, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Surry County on January 29, 1942 to the late Bill and Vertie Hamlin Wood. Mr. Wood worked for the Surry County School Maintenance Department and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include...
Mrs. Ollie Mabel Spencer Thomas
Jan 6, 2009
Mrs. Ollie Mabel Spencer Thomas, age 84 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at the Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. She was born in Patrick County on December 17, 1924 to the late William Lee and Lula Adams Spencer. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Thomas was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Thomas; one...
Shirley Lee Corn Jones
Jan 6, 2009
Mrs. Shirley Lee Corn Jones, 70, of 205 City View Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Jones was born March 28, 1938, in Surry County, daughter of the late Henry James and Thelma Lucille York Corn. She retired from Renfro Corporation and was a member of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church. She is...
Dorsie Elizabeth Easter Combs
Jan 5, 2009
Mrs. Dorsie Elizabeth Easter Combs, 76, of 264 Flower Gap Road, Cana, VA, our precious wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, January 5, 2009, at her home. Mrs. Combs was born April 19, 1932, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Floyd and Nellie Easter Hall. She retired from Cross Creek...
Gladys Tucker Allen McCormick
Jan 4, 2009
Mrs. Gladys Tucker Allen McCormick age 66 of 1904 Lace Knoll Road, East Bend, NC wife of Mr. Charlie McCormick passed away Sunday, January 4, 2009 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born March 12, 1942 in Surry County to the late Luther Herman Tucker and Annie Tucker Jenkins. She was retired from Winston-Salem Industries...
Mrs. Elizabeth Wood Brinegar
Jan 4, 2009
Mrs. Elizabeth Wood Brinegar, age 76 of Spencer passed away Sunday, January 4, 2009 at her home. She was born in Henry County on November 4, 1932 to the late Harry Edwin and Nannie Kate Biggs Wood. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Brinegar was preceded in death by one sister, Mary Wood Freeman. She was a longtime member of...
Norma Cassandra Wright Nelson
Jan 4, 2009
Mrs. Norma Cassandra "Sandra" Wright Nelson, 64, of 1179 Grassy Knob Road, Pilot Mountain, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2009, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Nelson was born January 6, 1944, in Rockingham County, to the late Sandy Richard Wright and Jessie Lillian Norman Wright. She was a licensed practical nurse, having retired from Carolina Residential Service. Mrs....
Frank Warren Noah
Jan 4, 2009
Mr. Frank Warren Noah, 82, of 108 Maple Ridge Lane, Ararat, VA,passed away Sunday, January 4, 2009, at his home. He was born July 21, 1926, in Stokes County, to the late William Walter Noah and Mary Evelyn Joyce Noah. He was a farmer and sawmiller. Mr. Noah attended Raven Rock Wesleyan Church. Surviving are his wife of 58 years,...
Roby Ellis Tilley
Jan 3, 2009
Mr. Roby Ellis Tilley Age 81 of 1960 Eldora Rd. Ararat, NC. was welcomed into heaven at 4:15 AM Saturday morning at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Tilley was born July 2, 1927 in Surry County to John Edgar and Ila Mae Hill Tilley. He was a wonderful loving husband, father and grandfather who will be dearly...
Annie Juanita Dale Johnson
Jan 3, 2009
Mrs. Annie Juanita "Nanny" Dale Johnson, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2009, at Select Specialty Hospital in Winston-Salem. She was born March 27, 1928, in Tazewell County, VA, to the late Johnny Clifford Patton and Martha Dale Patton. She was a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church and retired from Pine State Knitwear. Surviving are two...
Mr. Robert "Bobby" D. Handy
Jan 2, 2009
Mr. Robert "Bobby" Dayton Handy, age 68 of Stuart passed away Friday at his home. He was born in Patrick County on May 9, 1940 to the late Clyde Dayton Handy and Hallie Roberson Handy. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, Gregory Handy; and two sisters, Dorothy Holt and Elizabeth Dalton. Mr....
Christopher John Schuessler
Jan 2, 2009
Mr. Christopher John Schuessler, 92, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, January 2, 2009, at Universal Health Care in King. Mr. Schuessler was born February 17, 1916, in Cleveland, OH, to John and Theresa Heuer Schuessler. He was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather, who will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. Surviving are a daughter...
Patricia Diane Whitaker Cifuentes
Jan 1, 2009
Mrs. Patricia Diane Whitaker Cifuentes, 54, of 160 Calvary Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2009, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Cifuentes was born September 2, 1954, in Forsyth County, to Claude Allen and Gracie Irene Edwards Whitaker. She was a home health aide for Senior Quality Care Inc. and a member of Grace...
Vada Mae Collins Gates
Jan 1, 2009
Mrs. Vada Mae Collins Gates, 87, of 509 Riverside Drive, Mount Airy, went home to be with her heavenly Father on Thursday evening, January 1, 2009, at Golden Living Center. Mrs. Gates was born July 3, 1921, in Patrick County, VA, to the late Strawdy Franklin and Bertie McBride Collins. Vada retired from Quality Mills after 35 years of service...
Roger Allen Beall
Jan 1, 2009
Mr. Roger Allen Beall, 41, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2009, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Beall was born December 24, 1967, in Rupert, WV, son of Roy Lee Beall and the late Pamela Iris Lewis Beall. Surviving are his wife, Wanda Pope Beall of the home; his father, Roy Lee Beall of WV; three...