Mrs. Learline Burnette Hall, age 64 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2007 at her home. She was born in Floyd County on October 7, 1942 to the late Orby "Red" and Effie Burnette. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hall was preceded in death by one sister, Kathleen Ashby and one brother, Wayland Burnette. She was...
Mr. Robert Ernest Johnson, 81, of White Plains, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at his home. Mr. Johnson was born April 29, 1926, in Virginia, to the late Robert "Bob" and Margie Sumner Johnson. He was retired from Pike Electric and was a member of White Plains Friends Meeting. He is survived by his wife, Pauline "Polly" Bruner Johnson...
Jonathan David Sepeda-Williams the infant son of Victoria Sepeda and Michael J. Williams passed away on Wednesday August 29, 2007 at the Women's Hospital of Greensboro. Surviving are his mother Victoria Sepeda of Elkin; his father Michael J. Williams of Mt. Airy; half brother John Michael Williams of Mt. Airy; Maternal grandparents Julia Sepeda and Jose Sepeda of Elkin; paternal...
Mr. Bobby Turner age 67 of Mt. Airy, NC husband of Mrs. Mildred Frances Roth Turner passed away Monday morning, August 27, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born August 7, 1940 in Bassett VA to the late Robert Lee and Clara Elizabeth Lawson Turner. He was retired from furniture manufacturing. Surviving are his wife, Mildred...
Mrs. Gladys Freeman Golden, age 80, of 125 Fire Walker Lane, Mt. Airy, NC wife of Mr. Ed Golden passed away Sunday night, August 26, 2007 at Central Continuing Care. She was born November 30, 1926 in Surry County, NC to the late Charlie and Beatrice Vernon Freeman. Mrs. Golden was a member of Antioch Baptist Church and was a...
Mrs. Essie Henson Kirkman Age 97 of 1287 Newsome St. Mt. Airy widow of Mr. Percy Abner Kirkman passed away Sunday August 26, 2007 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. Mrs. Kirkman was born July 21, 1910 in Randolph County to the late Gurney and Cordelia Allred Henson, she was a homemaker and member of The Shelton Church of...
Mrs. Bessie Irene Johnson Sechrist age 86 of 724 Allred Mill Road, Mt. Airy, NC, widow of Mr. Charlie Franklin (Ruben) Sechrist passed away Sunday afternoon, August 26, 2007 at Northern hospital of Surry County. She was born January 7, 1921 in Surry County to the late William Henry Johnson and Ella Ann Harrell Johnson Reynolds. She was of the...
Mrs. Bessie Irene Johnson Sechrist, 86, of 724 Allred Mill Road, Mount Airy, widow of Charlie Franklin "Ruben" Sechrist, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2007, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Sechrist was born January 7, 1921, in Surry County, to the late William Henry Johnson and Ella Ann Harrell Johnson Reynolds. She was a homemaker and a member...
Mr. Douglas Rakes, age 75 of Mt. Airy, husband of Dorothy Johnson Rakes, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Rakes was born March 29, 1932 in Surry County to the late Larken and Beatrice DaPalmer Rakes, he was a retired Cook and attended Flat Rock Pentecostal Holiness Church. Surviving are his wife Dorothy...
Mr. Victor "Bobby" Ralph Harrison, age 81 of Mt. Airy, widower of Nellie Mildred Branscome Harrison, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Harrison was born in West Virginia, June 27, 1926 to William Percy and Mae Bonham Harrison. He was retired from Ridgeway Clock Factory and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are...
Mrs. Vergie Emma Clifton Light age 99 of Dobyns Road Stuart died Friday evening at The Blue Ridge Nursing Home. She was the oldest member at the Dobyns Primitive Baptist Church and retired from the United Elastic Corp. with 20 years of service. She was born December 7, 1907 in Patrick County to the late Samuel Lester Clifton and the...
Mrs. Mary Arlene Clifton Griffith age 80 of 5754 Westfield Road, Westfield, NC widow of Mr. Ralph Griffith passed away Thursday, August 23, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born March 12, 1927 in Surry County to the late Robert Brady and Carrie Nevada Flippin Clifton. She was a former member of the Westfield Fire Department Auxillary,...
Ms. Sherrie Rebecca "Becky" Draughn Selby, 43, of Dobson, passed away on Thursday August 23, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County after an extended illness. She was born in Surry County on June 16, 1964 to Vance Michael "Mickey" Draughn and Sherrie Lively Draughn. She was a Registered Nurse for Medical Park Hospital in Winston-Salem until she was left...
Mr. Oscar Floyd Dunigan, Jr. 77, husband of Mrs. Della Kathleen Dobbins Dunigan, of Elkin, passed away on Wednesday August 22, 2007 at Britthaven of Wilkesboro. He was born in Gilford County on June 19, 1934 to the late Oscar Floyd, Sr. and Mamie Stanley Dunigan. Mr. Dunigan was retired from the Surry County Sheriff's Department where he served as...
Mrs. Dixie Louise Clay Lyons, 96, formerly of Lambsburg, VA, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2007, at Golden Living Nursing Center in Galax, VA. A native of Wayne County, WV, Mrs. Lyons was born September 7, 1910. She was a homemaker and a member of the Methodist faith. She is survived by two stepdaughters and a spouse, Shirley and John...
Mr. Crawley Lee Hamlin, 77, widower of Mrs. Beatrice Johnson Hamlin, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday August 19, 2007 after a short battle with cancer at Hoots Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hamlin was born in Surry County on March 24, 1930 to the late Claude William and Minnie Poindexter Hamlin. He was a faithful member of Salem Baptist Church where he...
Mrs. Maxine Genevieve Surbaugh, age 89 of The Landmark Center in Stuart passed away Saturday morning at the RJR Patrick County Memorial Hospital. She was born on Dec. 1, 1917 in Hansford, WV to the late O.G. Tony and Mamie Casey Tony. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Surbaugh, Sr., and...
Mrs. Frances Gaye Holyfield Edmonds age 63 of 418 Snow Hill Drive, Mt. Airy, NC wife of Frank Edmonds went to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, August 18, 2007 at the Forsyth Medical Center. She was born February 7, 1944 in Surry County to the late Grover Buxton Holyfield and Lizzie Vance Stewart Holyfield. She was a member...
Mr. Henry Harden Johnson, Jr. age 86 of Fayetteville, NC formerly of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, August 18, 2007 at the Cape Fear Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC. He was born November 11, 1920 in Surry County to the late Henry Harden Johnson, Sr. and Lena Pruitt Johnson. He was a veteran of the US Army having served during...
Mr. Warren R. Jessup, age 85 of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, August 17, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Jessup was born June 10, 1922 in Surry County to the late Jake and Ella King Jessup. He was a lifelong resident of Westfield and retired from J P Stevens in 1984. Due to declining health he had...