Ms. Margaret Anne Rogers Hughes, age 70 of Chestnut Street Stuart , Va., died Saturday at her home. She was retired from United Elastic Corp. She was born in Patrick County August 8, 1937 to the late Johnny Rogers and the late Myrtle Spence Rogers. She was also preceded in death by her son Larry Hughes two brothers deceased Tom...
Mr. David Hines Martin, age 90 formerly of Minnies Chapel Loop Stuart, passed away Saturday Morning at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was retired from East Hampton Rubber Thread and a member of Stuart Baptist Church where he was Deacon Emeritus and a former Sunday School Teacher. He was born October 19, 1917 in Patrick County to...
Mrs. Geneva Gay Goad Walker age 85 formerly of Ferrum, Va. died Saturday at the Central Continuing Care Center in Mt Airy, NC. She was a homemaker and a member of Prillaman-Switch Baptist Church in Ferrum. She was born July 24, 1922 in Carroll County, Va. to the late Roy Goad and the late Beatrice Turman Goad. She was also...
Mr. Jasper Murphy Doss age 86, formally of 6304 Hwy 268, Dobson, NC passed away at his son's home in Thomasville, NC on Friday evening November 16, 2007. He was born in Surry County on February 3, 1921 to the late John Murphy Doss and the late Lucy Elizabeth Johnson Doss, in addition to his parents he was preceded by...
Mrs. Elva Jean "Shelby" Goins Parker, 69, of 541-A Merritt Street, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2007, at her home. Mrs. Parker was born April 13, 1938, in Stokes County, to Susie Montgomery Goins and the late Simon Peter "Sam" Goins. She was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist faith. She is survived by a son,...
Mrs. Vaudie Opal Holder Simmons age 81 of 210 Shropshire Lane, Mt. Airy, NC widow of Mr. James Garfield Simmons passed away Thursday morning, November 15, 2007 at her home. She was born August 18, 1926 in Surry County, NC to the late Joseph Arnold and Lala Beamer Holder. Mr. Simmons was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith...
Mrs. Carolyn Virginia Cooper Comer, 83, of 608 Blessing Drive. Dobson, NC died peacefully in her sleep early Thursday morning November 15, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center, Elkin. She was born at Martin Memorial Hospital, Mt. Airy, August 30, 1924, to the late Grady and Zella Blessing Cooper of Dobson. She attended Martha Washington College and Woman's College of...
Mrs. Jacqueline Frances Haanebrink age 69, of 202 Troonsway Drive, Winston-Salem, widow of Paul Haanebrink passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Haanebrink was born February 14, 1938 in England daughter of the late Harold Corney and Frances Jessup Corney. Surviving are two daughters, Danielle and Ed Yarber of Roanoke, VA and Nicolette "Nicky" and...
Mr. Wade Hampton Wilkes, age 68 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at his home. Mr. Wilkes was born in Chesterfield, SC May 23, 1939 to Benny and Lela Totson Wilkes. He was retired from the Sandhill State Forestry Service of South Carolina and was a member of Calvary Assembly of God. Surviving is his loving wife,...
Mr. Bill Pershing Brannock, 84, of Mount Airy passed away November 14,2007 at the Central Continuing Care of Mt. Airy. He is survived by his wife, Bertha Dawson Brannock of almost 61 years, two sons and daughters-in-law, Kenneth and Carolyn Brannock, Larry and Donna Brannock, one daughter, Lisa Brannock Jones, 5 grandchildren, Kristen Brannock, Luke Brannock, Brandon Brannock, Nicholas Jones,Lee...
Miss Verda Irene Overby, age 74 of the Blue Ridge Nursing in Stuart, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at the nursing center. She was born in Patrick County on March 19, 1933 to the late Bill and Pearl Goins Overby. She had moved to Yadkinville, North Carolina where she lived for about 20 years before returning to Patrick County....
Mr. Gerald Wayne Jenkins, age 58 the husband of Frankie Wolfe Jenkins passed away on Tuesday evening November 13, 2007 at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. He was born in Surry County on December 3, 1948 to the late Johnny Jenkins and the late Cora Collins Jenkins. He was a member of Second Chance...
Mr. John A Browne, age 84, of Mt. Airy died peacefully at home with his family by his side on Tuesday, November 13, 2007. Mr. Browne was born in Mt. Airy, NC, on September 12, 1923. He was preceded in death by his mother and father Robert C. and Mary Alice Browne, his brothers, Robert, Maurice, and Thomas Browne, his...
Mr. Berna Edward (Sol) Jones, age 78 of Winston Salem husband of Elza Combs Jones passed away November 13, 2007 at the Brian Rehab and Retirement Center in Winston Salem. Mr. Jones was born February 18, 1929 in Cana Virginia, one of 13 children born to the late William Lissie and Lina Cagle Jones. He was a retired truck driver...
Mrs. Marie Wolf Wood of San Ramon, California, and formerly of Whitehall, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2007. Mrs. Wood was a teacher at Walt Disney Elementary School; a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh and St. Basil High School; and a member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, San Ramon. Surviving are her husband, Barry Wood...
Mr. Michael Lee Utt, 47, of 2692 Wards Gap Road, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, November 12, 2007, at the home of his mother. Mr. Utt was born May 27, 1960, in Scotland County, to Mary Pell Utt and the late Bobby Lee Utt. He was employed at Sara Lee. Survivors include a daughter, Michelle Lynn Utt of Mount Airy;...
Mr. Leonard Curtis "Shorty" Spurlin, 75, of 141 Holder Road, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, November 12, 2007, at his home. Mr. Spurlin was born November 18, 1931, in Alleghany County, to the late Leonard Edward and Wretha Jarvis Spurlin. He served our country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. "Shorty" was a charter member of the...
Mrs. Mamie Ceola Coble Sawyers, 84, of 1414 Edgewood Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, November 12, 2007, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Sawyers was born September 19, 1923, in Guilford County, to the late Melvin Murphy and Mary Jane Clapp Coble. Mamie was a 1940 graduate of Nathaniel Greene High School in Julian. She was a retired...
After living a wonderful life and being a loving wife and mother, Ruth Etta Norman Edwards, age 80 went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 11, 2007. She was born August 14, 1927 in Surry County to the late William Percy Norman and Maggie Jane Hall Norman. She was a retired employee of...
Mr. Jasper Roosevelt Cave, 74, husband of Mrs. Virginia "Jenny" Freeman Cave, of Dobson passed away on Sunday November 11, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital with his loving family by his bedside. He was born in Surry County on October 22, 1933 to the late Thomas Richard and Bessie Hudson Cave. Mr. Cave retired from the United States Government...