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Obituaries
Arvil Clayton "Shep" Shepherd
Oct 2, 2007
After a long and courageous battle with cancer, Arvil Clayton "Shep" Shepherd departed his life on this earth and went to his Heavenly Home on October 2, 2007. Born in Wilkes County on May 7, 1935 to Numa and Tate Walker Shepherd. Shep was a self employed artist. He always gave thanks to God for his artistic talent. His passion...
Margaret Horning Stone
Oct 1, 2007
Mrs. Margaret Horning Stone age 70 of 407 Ararat Hwy, Ararat, VA, widow of Ralph Robert Stone, Sr. passed away on Monday at the Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell in Burlington. Mrs. Stone was born in Kittery Maine on July 8, 1937 daughter of the late George Horning, Sr. and Lena Roberts Horning was of the Baptist faith...
Anzley Lee Chilton
Sep 30, 2007
Mr. Anzley Lee Chilton, age 77 of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Chilton was born in Surry County, July 28, 1930 to Archie Dee and Molly Slate Chilton. He was retired from NC Granite Corporation, was a life long farmer and loved auctioneering. Surviving are his loving wife, Inez Flippin Chilton of...
Lola Alice Weddle Hiatt
Sep 30, 2007
Mrs. Lola Alice Weddle Hiatt, 86, of 146 West Lebanon Street, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2007, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Hiatt was born November 11, 1920, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Rufus and Caroline Josephine Thomas Weddle. She was a homemaker and a member of Willow Hill Moravian Church....
Mrs. C. Jean Belcher Hylton
Sep 30, 2007
Mrs. C. Jean Belcher Hylton, age 72 of Laurel Fork, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2007 at her home. She was born on May 2, 1935 in Patrick County. Mrs. Hylton was preceded in death by her husband, Harvie Hylton; one daughter, Brenda Faye Hylton; her father, Joseph Arlie Belcher; one brother, Leon Belcher; one sister, Lorna Pauline Belcher; and...
Eunice Zelma Leonard
Sep 29, 2007
Miss Eunice Zelma Leonard age 84 of 801 Old Pipers Gap Road, Cana, VA passed away Saturday, September 29, 2007 at Trinity Mission of Hillsville in Hillsville, VA. She was a homemaker and was born March 31, 1923 in Carroll County, VA to the late Edd and Bertie Dowell Leonard. Surviving are two nephews and spouses, Raymond and Rhonda Leonard,...
Rex Dale Hawks
Sep 29, 2007
Mr. Rex Dale Hawks, 68, of Mt. Airy, husband of Mrs. Carol Lowe Hawks, passed away on Saturday September 29, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center Select Care after a short illness. He was born in Surry County on January 8, 1939 to the late Garney and Jessie Calloway Hawks. Mr. Hawks was retired from H&W Trucking and was of the...
Richard Joseph Southerland
Sep 29, 2007
Mr. Richard Joseph Southerland , 76, of 4510 Yadkinville Road, Winston-Salem, NC passed away Saturday, September 29, 2007 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Winston-Salem. He was born in Wilmington, NC on July 12, 1931 to the late Charlie and Margaret Galloway Southerland. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict....
Billy Avara
Sep 28, 2007
Mr. Billy "Bill" Avara age 78 of 139 Orchard View Drive, Mount Airy, husband of Estelle Hiatt Avara, passed away at his home on Friday, September 28, 2007. Mr. Avara was born in Shelby County TN on August 24, 1929 son of the late Betty Jackson Avara and William Avara . He was a member of Flat Ridge Baptist Church,...
Ethel Octavia Simmons
Sep 28, 2007
Mrs. Ethel Octavia Simmons, age 82 of Mt. Airy passed away at her home Friday, September 28, 2007. Mrs. Simmons was born in Surry County May 18, 1925 to the late John Curtis and Gracie Edna McCraw Bond. She worked at Barber Hosiery, was a homemaker and a member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church. Mrs. Simmons is survived by daughters...
Joseph Glenn Nixon
Sep 27, 2007
Mr. Joseph Glenn Nixon, 93, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2007, at his home. Mr. Nixon was born February 24, 1914, in Surry County, to Worry Emory and Latisha Etta Coe Nixon. He was retired from Mount Airy Furniture Company. Mr. Nixon was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church, where he served as deacon and trustee....
Charles Lewis Shelton
Sep 27, 2007
Mr. Charles Lewis Shelton, 76, of 135 Sea Gull Lane, North Topsail Beach, NC, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2007, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. Mr. Shelton was born October 25, 1930, in the Flat Rock community of Surry County, NC, to the late Roy Oscar and Vannie Smith Shelton. Charles proudly served in the United...
Lucy Alice Welborn
Sep 27, 2007
Miss Lucy Alice Welborn, 95, of 1287 Newsome Street, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2007, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Miss Welborn was born March 31, 1912, in Surry County, daughter of the late Arthur Herbert and Laura Belle Peele Welborn. She retired from Renfro Corporation and was a member of Flat Rock Presbyterian Church. She is...
Mrs. Shirley S. Carroll
Sep 27, 2007
Mrs. Shirley Lou Spittler Carroll, age 52, of Floyd passed away Thursday, September 27, 2007 at her home. She was born in Globe, Arizona on December 13, 1954. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph N. "Joe" Carroll; her father, Paul Eugene Spittler; one sister, Pat Shelby; and one brother, Stanley Spittler. She had been a certified nurse's...
Ronnie Dale Short
Sep 27, 2007
Mr. Ronnie Dale Short, 55, of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2007, at his home. Mr. Short was born July 4, 1952, in Surry County, to George Franklin Short, Sr. and Bessie Elizabeth Sutphin Short. Ronnie was a loving brother and a wonderful friend to all who knew him. Surviving are four sisters and a brother-in-law, June and...
Cecil W. Worrell, Sr
Sep 27, 2007
Mr. Cecil W. Worrell, Sr., age 69 of Mt. Airy, passed away on September 27, 2007. He was born April 18, 1938 in Mt. Airy to the late Woodrow and Phoebe Goings Worrell and was of the Baptist faith. He was retried from Pine State Knitwear and a veteran of the US Army having served in Korea. Surviving are two...
Mr. Gilbert "Gil" Leroy Wilson
Sep 27, 2007
Mr. Gilbert Leroy "Gil" Wilson, age 66 of Woolwine, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2007 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on April 2, 1941 to the late Herbert and Lois Randall Wilson. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a step daughter, Lisa Geoffrion. He had served in the United...
Edward "E.P." Parr Thomas
Sep 27, 2007
Mr. Edward "E.P." Parr Thomas age 79 of 382 Bear Trail Road, Cana, VA, husband of Gladys Alease Thomas Thomas passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2007. Mr. Thomas was born in Carroll County on June 28,1929 son of the late Charlie Moses Thomas and Mary Jane Edwards Thomas and was the former owner of Thomas Grocery, a Carroll County...
June Christopher Jones
Sep 26, 2007
Mr. June Christopher "Chris" Jones, 47, of 173 Bluff Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2007, at his home. Mr. Jones was born February 26, 1960, in Surry County, to June Coy Jones and Faye Hall Starr. He was a machine fixer at Kentucky Derby Hosiery for several years and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ...
Jessie Pruett Jones
Sep 25, 2007
Mrs. Jessie Pruett Jones, 80, of 335 Taylor Street, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2007, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Jones was born May 6, 1927, in Surry County, to the late George Edward and Eunice Westmoreland Pruett. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member of Grace Moravian Church. She is survived by a son...
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