Mr. Paul Akers Gregory
Sep 22, 2008
Mr. Paul Akers Gregory, Sr. age 85 of Spencer, passed away Monday, September 22, 2008 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on June 24, 1923 to the late Edward Duncan Gregory and Mary Alice Massey Gregory. In addition to his parents, Mr. Gregory was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle Howell Gregory; one son, Jack Gregory;...
Robert "Bobby" Gravley
Sep 22, 2008
Mr. Robert "Bobby" Gravley age 49 of 3112 Wards Gap Rd. Mt. Airy, NC. husband of Mrs. Tammy Calhoun Gravley passed away Monday morning September 22, 2008 at his home. Mr. Gravley was born in Surry County to the late Susan Boyd Gravley, and Paul Franklin Gravley. He was the Equipment Manager for John S. Clark Inc. and was a...
Clara P. Boberschmidt
Sep 21, 2008
Mrs. Clara P. Boberschmidt, 92, passed away peacefully on the 21st day of September, 2008 at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living Center in Mount Airy, NC. Mrs. Boberschmidt was born on the 22nd day of December, 1915, in Mark, Illinois, to the late Vincent and Josephine Pini. Mrs. Boberschmidt was a member of Saint Louis King of France Catholic Church in...
Elwood Owens Montgomery
Sep 20, 2008
Mr. Elwood Owens Montgomery, age 63 of Mt. Airy, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather and brother went to be with Lord on Saturday, September 20, 2008. Mr. Montgomery was born in Patrick County, September 18, 1945 to the late Irene Collins Bowman and Layton Montgomery. He was the owner and operator of Montgomery Auto Sales. Mr. Montgomery was...
Howell Gene Harris
Sep 20, 2008
Mr. Howell Gene Harris, 66, of 1426 Turkey Ford Road, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Harris was born February 9, 1942, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Howell Garnett and Merle Strickland Harris. Gene was a retired truck driver from Ruan Transport in Winston-Salem. During his spare time, Gene...
Robert William Draughn
Sep 20, 2008
Mr. Robert William Draughn, age 77 of Dobson, passed away on Saturday morning September 20, 2008 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, NC. He was born in Wytheville County Virginia to the late Vance Michael Draughn and the late Pauline Elizabeth Beecraft Draughn. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Audrey Fortner Draughn; sister Francis...
Baby Baily Lynn Potts
Sep 19, 2008
Baby Baily Lynn Potts fell asleep in the arms of Jesus on Friday September 19, 2008 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She is survived by her parents, William Gray Potts and Teresa Lynn Swift of Elkin; two step-brothers Toby Potts and Jonathan Gardner; her maternal grandmother Frances Swift of Pilot Mountain; her paternal grandmother Betty Jo Potts of Mount...
Sonia Renee Luster
Sep 19, 2008
Miss Sonia Renee Luster, 16, of Westfield, passed away Friday, September 19, 2008. Miss Luster was born December 19, 1991, in Snellville, GA, to Scott Luster and Della Caruthers Luster. She was a junior at North Stokes High School. Sonia will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. Surviving are her mother, Della Caruthers Luster; her father, Scott...
Grover Lloyd Fleming
Sep 18, 2008
Mr. Grover Lloyd Fleming, 76 died September 18, 2008 at his residence in the Pine Ridge community (on his wedding anniversary). He grieved for Alma Lou and suffered many medical problems over the past few years, but he is walking in a new heavenly and healthy body today with his Lord and Savior. Mr. Fleming was born in Carroll County,...
Frances Marverine Wilmoth Draughn
Sep 18, 2008
Mrs. Frances Marverine Wilmoth Draughn age 80 of 1287 Newsome St., Mt. Airy widow of Mr. Clifford Draughn passed away Thursday, September, 18, 2008 at Central Continuing Care. She was born May 2, 1928 in Surry County to the late Z.B. and Mamie Pardew Wilmoth. She was a homemaker and a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness. Surviving...
Charles Henry Blackard
Sep 18, 2008
Mr. Charles Henry Blackard age 44 of 27 Mobile Manor, Bassett, VA died on Thursday September, 18, 2008 as a result of an ATV accident. Mr. Blackard was born in Surry County, NC to Charles William Blackard and the late Lelia Mae East Blackard. He attended Patrick County High School and while a young man he attended The Church of...
Carrie Mae Wood White
Sep 18, 2008
Mrs. Carrie Mae Wood White, 75, widow of Mr. Billy Sam White of Dobson, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 18, 2008 after a short courageous battle with cancer with her loving family gathered around her bedside. She was born in Surry County on March 30, 1933 to the late Hillary and Lucy Amburn Wood. Mrs. White was a member...
Nancy Verona Welborn Hiatt
Sep 17, 2008
Mrs. Nancy Verona Welborn Hiatt age 85 of 159 Poteat Road, Mt. Airy, NC widow of Mr. Porter Hiatt passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at her home. She was born October 21, 1922 in Surry County to the late Herbert and Laura Peele Welborn. She was a member of Shelton Church of the Brethren and was a homemaker. Mrs....
Willie Taylor Burke O'Connor Riehle
Sep 16, 2008
Mrs. Willie "Bill" Taylor Burke O'Connor Riehle, 96, of Mt. Airy, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, September 16, 2008, at Ridge Crest Assisted Living Center. Mrs. Riehle was born in Surry County to the late William Walter and Lucy Taylor Burke on September 22, 1911. She attended Hollins College and graduated from Mary Baldwin College with a...
James Henry Smith
Sep 16, 2008
Mr. James Henry "Beaver" Smith, 63, of 183 Cedar Ridge Road, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2008, at his home. Mr. Smith was born September 21, 1944, in Surry County, to the late Henry Luther and Susie Rochelle Hickman Smith. "Beaver" was a truck driver for the North Carolina Department of Transportation for 20 years. He is survived...
Donnie Louis Jarvis
Sep 15, 2008
Mr. Donnie Louis Jarvis of 106 Grant Street, Dobson, N.C. departed his earthly life on September 15th, 2008, following an extended illness at the Veteran's Hospital in Salisbury, N.C. He was born in Surry County, the son of the (late Charlie Jarvis Jr.) and Robena Jarvis. Donnie was a graduate of Surry Central High School. He was a decorated veteran...
Daisy Viola Marion Smith
Sep 15, 2008
Mrs. Daisy Viola Marion Robertson Hembree Smith, age 86 went home to be with the Lord on Monday morning September 15, 2008 at Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mt. Airy. She was born in Surry County on May 25, 1922 to the late Coley Lee and Lettie Atkins Marion. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Misty Kay Holyfield
Sep 15, 2008
Ms. Misty Kay Holyfield age 31 of 213 Glory Bound Lane, Ararat, NC passed away at Northern Hospital of Surry County, Monday, September 15, 2008. She was born January 6, 1977 in Surry County, NC to Rev. Donald William "Donnie" Holyfield and the late Kathy Clark Holyfield Cox. She was employed by Waffle House and was a member of New...
Davis Winton Morris
Sep 15, 2008
Mr. Davis Winton Morris age 87 of 443 Speas Mill Road, Cana, husband of Mrs. Mary Frances Gentry Morris passed away Monday, September 15, 2008 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Morris was born May 26, 1921 in Carroll County, VA to the late John C. and Martha Stuttler Morris. He was a retired truck driver and was a...
Evelyn Matthews Aufiero
Sep 15, 2008
Mrs. Evelyn Matthews Aufiero, 91, of Lowgap, passed away Monday, September 15, 2008, at SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation Center in Sparta. Mrs. Aufiero was born March 11, 1917, in Ocean County, NJ, to the late Donald L. and Loretta Truex Matthews. She was a retired seamstress. She is survived by a sister, Thelma Matthews Jacoby of Andover, NJ; a niece,...