Marvin William White
Aug 13, 2008
Mr. Marvin William White, 79, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2008, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. White was born March 10, 1929, in Surry County, to Coy and Flora Corder White. He was a retired building contractor and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Irene Nichols White of the...
Hillary Benton "Red" Robertson
Aug 13, 2008
Mr. Hillary Benton "Red" Robertson, 80, of 21 Nature Boy Drive, Cana, VA, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday evening, August 13, 2008. Mr. Robertson was born February 23, 1928, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Floyd and Jessie Chappell Robertson. He retired from Bassett Furniture with more than 40 years of service and was...
Mrs. Tella Mae Cockram
Aug 13, 2008
Mrs. Tella Mae Conner Cockram, age 97 of Meadows of Dan passed away Wednesday evening at Twin County Hospital in Galax. She was born on Sept. 13, 1910 in Patrick County to the late John Robert "Shack" Conner and Rosie Jane Boyd Conner. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Bunnie Lawrence Cockram;...
James Franklin Branch
Aug 13, 2008
Mr. James Franklin Branch, 76, widower of Mrs. Helen Christine Shelton Branch, of Dobson passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday August 13, 2008. He was born in Surry County on May 18, 1932 to the late Jesse Branch and Ola Mae Callahan Brindle. Mr. Branch was a retired Store Room Clerk from Hamilton Beach Proctor-Silex after 35 years...
Billy Ray Morris
Aug 13, 2008
Mr. Billy Ray Morris, 53, of 401 Pippen Street, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Morris was born November 25, 1954, in Forsyth County, son of Nadine Morris Easter. Surviving are his wife, Rita Kay Smith Morris of the home; a daughter and son-in-law, Brandi and Eric Mayes of Cana, VA;...
Mr. Herbert Carl Lawson
Aug 12, 2008
Mr. Herbert Carl Lawson, age 71 of Stuart passed away at R. J. Reynolds Patrick County Memorial Hospital Tuesday, August 12, 2008. He was born in Patrick County on March 21, 1937 to the late William Carl Lawson and Gwendolyn Turner Lawson. Mr. Lawson was retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation after 32 years of service. He is survived...
Rev. David Fulton Cox, Sr
Aug 9, 2008
The Rev. David Fulton Cox, Sr., 74, of Mount Airy, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 9, 2008. The Rev. Cox was born December 16, 1933, in New Hanover County, to Laura Cox Melton and the late Fred Cox, Sr. The Rev. Cox was the chaplain of the Mount Airy Police Department, North Carolina Highway...
William Eugene "Bill" Poindexter
Aug 9, 2008
Mr. William Eugene "Bill" Poindexter age 82, of Dobson passed away on Saturday morning August 9, 2008 at the Hugh Chatham Nursing Center in Elkin. He was born in Surry County on November 5, 1925 to the late James Emmitt and Nannie Campbell Poindexter. He was a retired Farmer and served in the US Army Infantry 69th Division, during World...
Vera Opal Arrington Thomas
Aug 8, 2008
Mrs. Vera Opal Arrington Thomas, 81, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, August 8, 2008, at her home. Mrs. Thomas was born June 3, 1927, in Surry County, to the late John D. and Zippora Durham Arrington. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was a loving and caring mother and grandmother. She enjoyed working in her...
Jesse Warren Hill
Aug 8, 2008
Mr. Jesse Warren Hill, 81, of 2117 Heatherstone Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Friday, August 8, 2008, at his home. Mr. Hill was born January 30, 1927, in Patrick County, VA, to the late Totsy Dunkley and India Powell Hill. Warren served our country in the United States Navy during World War II. He worked as district supervisor at Pike...
Benny Holshouser
Aug 8, 2008
Mrs. Benny Holshouser, 78, of 175 Oak Avenue, Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, August 8, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Holshouser was born August 13, 1929, in Surry County, to John Alexander Worth, Sr. and Alverta Campbell Worth. She graduated from Flat Rock High School in Surry County and was retired from Quality Mills. She was...
James Garnett Davis
Aug 8, 2008
Mr. James Garnett Davis, 71, of 143 South Oak Street, Lowgap, passed away Friday, August 8, 2008, following an accident. Mr. Davis was born March 1, 1937, in Grayson County, VA, to the late John and Mary Ann Davis. He retired from Spencer's Inc. and was a member of Charity Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Ruby Furn Hawks Davis;...
Mrs. Connie Jane Hall
Aug 7, 2008
Mrs. Connie J. Hall, age 57 of Stuart, passed away Thursday evening, August 7, 2008 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. She was born in Massena, New York to the late Warren O. and Pearl M. Martin Ellsworth. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hall was preceded in death by her husband, James Hall and one son, Milton...
Howard W. "Sleepy" Easter
Aug 7, 2008
Mr. Howard W. "Sleepy" Easter age 74 of 250 Sherman Drive, Cana, VA, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2008, at his home. Mr. Easter was born January 21, 1934, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Floyd and Nellie Mae Easter Hall. He was a member of Rocky Ford Christian Church. Surviving are four grandsons, J.H. Lee Farmer, Cana, Robert...
Mrs. Eva Holt Collins
Aug 6, 2008
Mrs. Eva Holt Collins, age 93 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Home in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on September 8, 1914 to the late David Crockett and Cora Lawson Holt. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Collins was preceded in death by her husband, James Early Collins, and a...
Francisco Lucatero Manriquez
Aug 3, 2008
Mr. Francisco Lucatero Manrriquez, 37, of 158 Heather Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2008. He was born October 22, 1970, in Jalisco, Mexico, to Sara Manrriquez Reyes and the late Francisco Lucaero Varogos. He was a cable installer. Surviving are his mother, Sara Manrriques Reyes of Morelia, Mexico; three sisters, Sara Lucatero of Little Rock, CA, Maria...
Ronald Clarence Johnson
Aug 3, 2008
Mr. Ronald Clarence Johnson, 80, of 172 Dunwoody Lane, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Johnson was born September 19, 1927, in Surry County, to the late Fred and Alma Hiatt Johnson. He graduated from Flat Rock High School in 1949. Ronald served our country in the United States Army during...
Macella Pearlie Cruise Jackson
Aug 1, 2008
Mrs. Macella Pearlie Cruise Jackson age 97of 1018 Devotion Road, Thurmond, formerly of Mount Airy, widow of James Martin Jackson, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Jackson was born n Carroll County on July 22, 1911 to the late Wiley Everette Cruise and Minnie Elizabeth Martin Cruise and was retired from Lynn Hosiery Mill. Surviving...
Virginia Ruth Weddle Dawson
Jul 31, 2008
Mrs. Virginia Ruth Weddle Dawson age 89 formerly of Ararat, VA, widow of Amos Roland Dawson, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2008 at Heritage Hall-Laurel Meadows in Laurel Fork, VA. Mrs. Dawson was born in Carroll County on July 5, 1919 to the late Charlie Weddle and Ahavia Worrell Weddle. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Juanita and Harry...
Mrs. Nancy Barbrow Russell
Jul 31, 2008
Mrs. Nancy Barbrow Russell, age 79 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2008 at R. J. Reynolds Patrick County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Smyth County on May 11, 1929 to the late Charles Wesley Barbrow and Olivine Blevins Barbrow. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Russell was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Russell; a daughter,...