James V. Wilkins
Nov 15, 2008
James V. Wilkins was born May 11, 1948, to James H. Wilkins and Ruth White Wilkins. He passed away November 15, 2008, and was a lifelong resident of Miami FL, where he graduated from West Miami High School. He served in the United States Marine Corps. Jim was a loving brother to his family. His half-sisters, Kelly White Jones of...
Noah Columbus Haunn
Nov 13, 2008
Mr. Noah Columbus Haunn, 78, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2008, at Central Continuing Care. Mr. Haunn was born May 13, 1930, in Surry County, to the late Hillary Hampton and Ada Marshall Haunn. He was a farmer and a member of the Baptist faith. He is survived by a sister, Helen Haunn; and a brother and...
Charles Edward Combs, Sr
Nov 13, 2008
Mr. Charles Edward Combs, Sr., 79, of 1013 Mountain View Church Road, King, passed away Thursday morning, November 13, 2008, at his home. Mr. Combs was born April 25, 1929, in Surry County, to the late Ellis Phillip and Alice Combs Combs. Charles was a veteran of the United States Air Force and retired as a lineman supervisor from Pike...
Donald Reid Puckett
Nov 13, 2008
Mr. Donald Reid Puckett, 54, of West Dodson Mill Road, Pilot Mountain, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2008, after an extended illness. He was born January 4, 1954, in Forsyth County, to Bertha Hall Puckett Thomas and the late A. Ralph Puckett. He is survived by his daughter, Desiree Annette Puckett of Mount Airy; his mother, Bertha Hall Puckett Thomas;...
Betty-Joe Collins Jenkins
Nov 12, 2008
Mrs. Betty Joe Collins Jenkins, 71, of Dobson, passed away at her home on Wednesday morning, November 12, 2008. She was born in Horry County, SC, on June 29, 1937, to the late Oscar Collins and the late Velma Adams Melia and step-father Thomas Francis Melia. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie...
Calvin Coolidge Belton
Nov 12, 2008
Mr. Calvin Coolidge Belton, 83, of 912 Andover Street, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Belton was born November 13, 1924, in Surry County, to the late Rufus and Mallie Newman Belton. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving during World War II, was the manager of...
Mrs. Shirley Turner Moore
Nov 12, 2008
Mrs. Shirley Turner Moore, age 67 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on July 5, 1941 to the late Stephens Homer and Lillian Mize Turner. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Moore was preceded in death by a husband, Charles Coalson; three brothers, Oran Akers "Bob" Turner, Walter Turner...
Lawrence Edward Mayes
Nov 12, 2008
Mr. Lawrence Edward Mayes, 70, of Lowgap, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at his home. Mr. Mayes was born July 15, 1938, in Surry County, to Joseph Mayes and Gracie Hawks Mayes Blevins. He was employed with REA Contracting. Surviving are his loving wife of 50 years, Georgia Thomas Mayes of the home; a daughter, Mandy Mayes of Lowgap;...
R.B. Southern
Nov 11, 2008
Mr. R.B. Southern, 79, of 4878 NC 268, Dobson, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2008, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Southern was born February 3, 1929, in Surry County, to the late Dock and Mecie Miller Southern. R.B. served our country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He owned and operated Southern's...
Bobby Lynn Doby, Sr
Nov 11, 2008
Mr. Bobby Lynn Doby, Sr., 59, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Doby was born April 19, 1949, in Surry County, son of the late Virgil and Lula Wright Doby. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Smith Doby of the home; a daughter and son-in-law, Tracy and Chris Gomez...
Barbara Gail Meredith Beck
Nov 10, 2008
Ms. Barbara Gail Meredith Beck, 62, of Ararat, passed away Monday, November 10, 2008, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Ms. Beck was born October 29, 1946, in Surry County, to Maude Matthews Meredith and the late Warren G. Meredith. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, who will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her....
Flora Mae Hawks Martin
Nov 8, 2008
Mrs. Flora Mae Hawks Martin, 84, of 341 Oak Ridge Road, Cana, VA, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2008, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Martin was born October 5, 1924, in Carroll County, VA, to the late William Columbus and Mattie Leona Davis Hawks. She retired from Spencer's Inc. and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived...
Vernie Elmer "Poppy" Barr
Nov 8, 2008
Mr. Vernie Elmer "Poppy" Barr, 76, of 65 Barr Lane, Hillsville, VA, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2008, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Barr was born December 18, 1931, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Elmer Johnson and Fannie Etta Quesinberry Barr. He was a retired farmer. Surviving are his wife, Mildred Oshea Barr...
Mr. Cebron Carl Plasters
Nov 7, 2008
Mr. Cebron Carl Plasters, age 72 of Stuart passed away Friday, November 7, 2008 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on February 5, 1936 to the late Moyer and Beatrice Williams Plasters. In addition to his parents, Mr. Plasters was preceded in death by three brothers, Charlie, Burton and Junior Plasters and two sisters, Novalene Rakes and...
Mrs. Beulah Hazel Handy
Nov 7, 2008
Mrs. Beulah Hazel Handy, age 84 of Stuart passed away Friday evening at Northern Hospital in Mt. Airy, NC. She was born on Oct. 1, 1924 in Patrick County to the late Ed Marshall and Clara Cockram Marshall. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Akers Handy; a daughter in law, Pat...
Ralph Asa Semones
Nov 7, 2008
Mr. Ralph Asa Semones, age 85 of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, November 07, 2008 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Semones was born in Carroll County, VA July 12, 1923 to Giles and Laura Hall Semones. He served our country in the United States Army during WWII, was retired from the United States Postal Service after more than...
Jason Lee Edwards
Nov 5, 2008
Mr. Jason Lee Edwards, 35, of Mount Airy, husband of Brenda Brady Edwards, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Edwards was born June 18, 1973, in Surry County, son of Elder Woody Edwards and Carolyn McCann Edwards. Surviving are his wife, Brenda Brady Edwards of the home; a daughter, Maggie Ann Marie Edwards...
Jean Delores Dalton
Nov 5, 2008
Mrs. Jean Delores Dalton, age 77 of Cana, VA, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 5, 2008. Mrs. Dalton was born in Norfolk, VA, May 11, 1931 to Henry and Ethel Mae Guest Ballance. The Lord truly gave Ms Jean the gift of giving and many were blessed because of that gift. She will be dearly missed...
Ethel Mosley Nixon
Nov 5, 2008
Mrs. Ethel Mosley Nixon, 90, widow of Mr. John Wilson Nixon, of State Road went home to be with the Lord at her home on Wednesday November 5, 2008. She was born in Surry County on April 9, 1918 to the late Alonzo and Ella Fulk Mosley. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend and a dedicated member...
Creed Allen Jones
Nov 4, 2008
Mr. Creed Allen Jones, Age 74 of Mt. Airy passed away at his home Tuesday, November 4, 2008. Mr. Jones was born in Surry County on April 3, 1934 to the late Maggie Jones and Virgil Nunn. He retired from Mount Airy Granite Corporation. He is survived by his wife, Ida Bell Pack Jones; three sons, Fred Junior Jones of...