Donald Jack Quesinberry

Donald Jack Quesinberry

Sep 15, 2008

Mr. Donald Jack Quesinberry age 72 of Boone, NC, formerly of Mount Airy, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2008 at the Appalachian Regional Medical Center in Boone. Mr. Quesinberry was born in Surry County on April 23, 1936, son of the late Harry F. Quesinberry and Carrie Boyd Quesinberry. Surviving are a brother, Harry Lee Quesinberry of Mount Airy;...

Jason Jeffrey "J.J." Lee Dillard

Jason Jeffrey "J.J." Lee Dillard

Sep 14, 2008

Mr. Jason Jeffrey "J.J." Lee Dillard beloved son of Jeffrey (Rusty) and Dorothy Dillard was born May 20, 1986 in Surry County. He was preceded in death by a nephew, Alan Dillard. He is survived by a son Jase Alden Dillard born October 19, 2004, special friend, and Jase's mother, Lauren Agostini, a sister, Billie Cronk, brother-in-law, Steven Cronk, a...

Alfred William "Al" Southern

Alfred William "Al" Southern

Sep 14, 2008

Mr. Alfred William "Al" Southern, age 63, of Elkin went to be with his Lord on Sunday evening September 14, 2008 at his home. He was born in Forsyth Co. on March 19, 1945 to the late James Raleigh Southern and to Pauline Martin Southern.. He attended School in Winston Salem and where was a member of the First Baptist...

Mrs. Susie Ruth Scott Wright

Mrs. Susie Ruth Scott Wright

Sep 13, 2008

Mrs. Susie Ruth Scott Wright, loving mother and dedicated housewife, age 72 of Country Kitchen Loop, Stuart passed away Saturday at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born on Sept. 27, 1935 in Patrick County to the late Robert Lee Scott and Ada Whalen Scott. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by two brothers,...

Elmer Joe Ayers

Elmer Joe Ayers

Sep 13, 2008

Mr. Elmer Joe Ayers age 78 of 185 Terri Lane, Mt. Airy, NC widower of Mrs. Betty Sue Jarrell Ayers passed away Saturday, September 13, 2008 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born September 16, 1929 in Carroll County, VA to the late Clarence Alva and Ona Hiatt Ayers. He was a veteran of the US Army having...

John Wayne McHone

John Wayne McHone

Sep 13, 2008

Mr. John Wayne McHone, age 45 of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, September 13, 2008 at his home. Mr. McHone was born in Surry County June 15, 1963 to Wilma Harvey Sutphin and the late John Wayne McHone. He was a member in the US Army from 1982 until 1995 serving proudly in Desert Storm and Desert Shield. He was...

John Hampton Sizemore

John Hampton Sizemore

Sep 12, 2008

Mr. John Hampton Sizemore, age 81 of Dobson went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday morning September 12, 2008 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem. He was born in Yadkin Co. on May 31, 1927 to the late Rev. Harley Monroe and Lora Scott Sizemore. In addition to his parents...

Walter McGee Welch

Walter McGee Welch

Sep 12, 2008

Mr. Walter McGee "Giggie" Welch, 93, entered into rest on Friday, September 12, 2008. Mr. Welch was born July 26, 1915, in Mount Airy. With pride and honor, he served in the United States Navy and participated in World War II. He was a retired civil servant from Charleston Naval Shipyard. He was a member of the Boy Scouts of...

Raymond Eugene Akers

Raymond Eugene Akers

Sep 11, 2008

Mr. Raymond Eugene Akers, 64, of 241 East Elm Street, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2008, at Universal Health Care in King. Mr. Akers was born April 5, 1944, in Surry County, to the late Ruby Agnes Akers. Raymond was a night watchman at Perry Manufacturing for many years. He is survived by a son, Roger Lee Akers...

Mrs. Lucy Lee Spencer Martin

Mrs. Lucy Lee Spencer Martin

Sep 11, 2008

Mrs. Lucy Lee Spencer Martin, age 80 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2008 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on July 26, 1928 to the late Bunice and Mildred Hicks Spencer. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Martin was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Martin, Jr.; three brothers, Oneal, Lester and William Henry...

Mrs. Lorene Nelson Bryant

Mrs. Lorene Nelson Bryant

Sep 11, 2008

Mrs. Lorene Nelson Bryant, age 82 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2008 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on December 28, 1925 to the late Walter G. and Betty Florence Hill Nelson. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Bryant was preceded in death by her husband, George A. Bryant; one...

Martha Lucille Patterson Wright

Martha Lucille Patterson Wright

Sep 9, 2008

Mrs. Martha Lucille Patterson Wright, 97, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2008, at her home. Mrs. Wright was born August 23, 1911, in Surry County, to J.S. and Mae Fulk Patterson. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and a devoted member of Central United Methodist Church, where she looked forward to playing the piano on...

James Gary Dupree

James Gary Dupree

Sep 9, 2008

Mr. James Gary Dupree, 61, of 127 Timmons Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Dupree was born September 22, 1946, in Surry County, to the late James Columbus Dupree and Clytie Jean Quesinberry Dupree Moser. He was a retired textile worker and a member of Believers Baptist Church. Mr. Dupree...

Hazel Beasley McMillian

Hazel Beasley McMillian

Sep 8, 2008

Mrs. Hazel Beasley McMillian, 67, of 1132 Red Brush Road, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, September 8, 2008, at her home. Mrs. McMillian was born December 21, 1940, in Surry County, daughter of the late Woltz and Annie Lee Flippen Beasley. Hazel was a teaching assistant at Franklin Elementary School for 14 years. Following her retirement from the school system,...

John Charles Ray

John Charles Ray

Sep 8, 2008

John Charles Ray, 70, of Fancy Gap, VA, died Monday, September 8, 2008, at his beloved Craggy Heights. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 13, 2008, at his home at 121 Bluemont Lane, Fancy Gap, VA. A native of Southern Pines, Mr. Ray was the son of Daniel Shaw Ray, Jr. and Dixie Battley Ray,...

Robert Ray Fallin

Robert Ray Fallin

Sep 7, 2008

Mr. Robert Ray "Bobby" Fallin age 73 of 122 McCreary Park Lane, Mt. Airy, NC husband of Mrs. Annie Spencer Fallin passed away Sunday, September 7, 2008 at Twelve Oaks Rest Home and Alzheimer's Unit. He was born June 4, 1934 in Martinsville, VA to the late Ernest and Algie Gertrude Freeman Fallin. He was a member of Northside...

Mr. Gregory Scott Martin, Jr

Mr. Gregory Scott Martin, Jr

Sep 7, 2008

Mr. Gregory Scott Martin, Jr., age 16 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2008 in Patrick Springs as the result of an automobile accident. He was born in Patrick County on December 18, 1991, and was a junior at Patrick County High School. He was preceded in death by his father, Gregory Scott Martin, Sr. Mr. Martin is survived...

Robert Ray Fallin

Robert Ray Fallin

Sep 7, 2008

Mr. Robert Ray "Bobby" Fallin, 74, of 122 McCreary Park Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2008, at Twelve Oaks Rest Home and Alzheimer's Unit. He was born June 4, 1934, in Martinsville, VA, to the late Ernest and Algie Gertrude Freeman Fallin. He was a member of Northside Baptist Church and a painting contractor. Surviving are his...

Dr. Benjamin Jones Lawrence, Jr

Dr. Benjamin Jones Lawrence, Jr

Sep 7, 2008

Benjamin Jones Lawrence, Jr., MD, 83, of Cana, VA passed away Sunday, September 7, 2008, at his home. Dr. Lawrence was born December 11, 1924, in Raleigh, to the late Benjamin Jones Lawrence, Sr., MD, and Carolyn Thomas Lawrence. He graduated from Needham Broughton High School in Raleigh, attended North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina. He...

Richard Lee Banner

Richard Lee Banner

Sep 6, 2008

Mr. Richard Lee Banner, 58, of 1711 North Main Street, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2008, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Banner was born August 17, 1950, in Wythe County, VA, to the late Joseph Benton and Jane Tayman Banner. He was formerly employed at Siemens/Westinghouse in Rural Hall and a member of...