Obituaries
Donald Stevenson Whitaker
Nov 24, 2008
Mr. Donald Stevenson Whitaker, 64, of 537-B Merritt Street, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, November 24, 2008, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Whitaker was born October 14, 1944, in Surry County, to the late Woodrow Wilson and Jane Phillips Whitaker. He retired from Bassett Furniture and was a member of Living Water Baptist Church. Surviving are a stepdaughter,...
Litha Melinda Jones Cagle
Nov 24, 2008
Ms. Litha Melinda Jones Cagle, 51, of Cana, VA, passed away Monday, November 24, 2008, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Cagle was born February 15, 1957, in Galax, VA, to the late E.W. and Mazie Creed Jones. Surviving are three daughters and two sons-in-law, Jessica and Thomas Cagle and Crystal and Chad Crotts, all of Cana, VA, and...
Reuben Franklin Lewis
Nov 24, 2008
Mr. Reuben Franklin Lewis, 81, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, November 24, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Lewis was born September 2, 1927, in Surry County, to the late John Samuel and Ivory Marion Lewis. Reuben worked several years at Essex Wire Company, Atkins Grocery in Dobson, Food Lion, and was retired from Perry Manufacturing...
Claten Howard McCrary
Nov 23, 2008
Mr. Claten Howard McCrary, 70, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2008, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. McCrary was born June 26, 1938, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Alanzo Ralph and Dorothy Gray McCrary. He served our country in the United States Navy and retired from Pine State Knitwear. Surviving are his loving wife,...
Victor G. Pyles, Sr
Nov 23, 2008
Mr. Victor G. Pyles, Sr., 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday evening, November 23, 2008, at his home. Mr. Pyles was born May 16, 1922, in Giles County, VA, son of the late Wesley G. and Perlina Higgs Pyles. Victor served our country in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, initial beach landing on Iwo Jima....
Mary Frances Matthews Baldwin
Nov 23, 2008
Mrs. Mary Frances Matthews Baldwin, 67, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, November 23, 2008, after a battle with cancer. Mrs. Baldwin was born July 13, 1941, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Robert and Ollie Hall Matthews. She was a devoted and loving mother. She was of the Baptist faith and retired...
Mr. Edgar T. Bowman
Nov 22, 2008
Mr. Edgar Theodore Bowman, age 71 of Meadows of Dan passed away Saturday morning at his home. He was born on March 2, 1937 in Patrick County to the late Yancie Bowman and Rosa Janie Goins Bowman. He was a retired mechanic. Surviving are his wife Helen Christine Bowman of the home; two sisters, Vera Montgomery of Hillsville, Phyllis Crawford...
Lavis Jackson Allred Beamer
Nov 22, 2008
Mrs. Lavis Jackson Allred Beamer, 92, of 108 West Oakdale Street, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born July 3, 1916, in Surry County, to the late Caleb and Alice East Jackson. She retired from Quality Mills, was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and was of...
Robert Monroe Ogle
Nov 21, 2008
Mr. Robert Monroe Ogle, 82, husband of Mrs. Hazel Walls Ogle, of Woodlawn, passed away on Friday November 21, 2008 at Twin County Regional Hospital with his loving family by his bedside. He was born in Carroll County, Va. on June 10, 1926 to the late John Norman and Ida McMillan Ogle. Mr. Ogle was a retired sawmill worker and...
Viney Sue Rigney Jones
Nov 21, 2008
Mrs. Viney Sue Rigney Jones, age 92 of Cana, VA passed away on November 21, 2008 at Waddell Nursing Home in Galax, VA. Mrs. Jones was born in Carroll County VA, on December 25, 1915 to the late Henley Thomas and Martha Elizabeth Vaughn Rigney. She was a graduate of Elon College and retired from the Surry County School System....
Ms. Charlotte Kay Goard Hammond
Nov 21, 2008
Ms. Charlotte Kay Goard Hammond, age 41 of Martinsville, passed away Friday, November 21, 2008 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville. She was born in Patrick County on November 1, 1967 to the late George Thomas and Mary Alice Radford Goard. She had worked for Rock 10 Display Packaging Company. Ms. Hammond is survived by her fiance, Curtis Lee Eames of...
Betty McLachlan Jones
Nov 20, 2008
Mrs. Betty McLachlan Jones, 84, of 1000 Ridgecrest Lane, Mount Airy, died Thursday, November 20, 2008, at her home at Ridgecrest Retirement Center. Born November 9, 1924, in Yatesboro, PA, she was the daughter of Dora Morrison McLachlan and Robert Hotchkiss McLachlan. Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Bartlett Kyle Jones, Jr. She is...
Mr. Charles Robert (Bob) Baugh
Nov 20, 2008
Charles Robert (Bob) Baugh age 76, of Dogwood Estates, Stuart, Virginia died at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart on Thursday, November 20, 2008. He had suffered from a long illness and had been a resident of the nursing facility since June of 2008. Bob was the youngest of four children born to Joseph Franklin Baugh and Anne Reynolds...
Alvis David Goins
Nov 20, 2008
Mr. Alvis David Goins, Age 82 of 608 East Pine St. Mt. Airy, NC. widower of the late Mamie Lockaby Goins passed away Thursday November 20, 2008 at his home. Mr. Goins was born March 6, 1926 in Surry County to the late Robert and Bertha Goings Goins, he was retired from Cross Creek Apparel was a member of the...
June Coy Jones
Nov 19, 2008
Mr. June Coy Jones, 71, of 173 Bluff Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2008, at his home. Mr. Jones was born June 28, 1937, in Surry County, to the late Carva and Sadie Ann Cook Jones. Coy was a custodian at Family Resource Center of Mount Airy. He is survived by a son, Jeffery Scott Jones of...
Bernie Edward Phillips
Nov 19, 2008
Mr. Bernie Edward Phillips, 74, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, November 19, 2008. Mr. Phillips was born November 4, 1934, in Surry County, to the late Jesse Edward Benton and Katherine Sawyers Phillips. Bernie worked as an investigator for Retail Credit Company for 18 years and was co-owner and operator of Jones-Phillips Funeral Home for 15 years. He...
Ruth "Hook" Marion Dezern
Nov 18, 2008
Ms. Ruth "Hook" Marion Dezern, 77, of Dobson, passed away at her home on Tuesday November 18, 2008 after multiple battles with cancer. She was born in Surry County on October 9, 1931 to the late William Brady and Minnie Nichols Marion. Mrs. Dezern was retired from Tultex Industries and was a dedicated member of Salem Baptist Church. She enjoyed...
Billy Edward Carter
Nov 18, 2008
Mr. Billy Edward Carter, 70, of 836 Haystack Road, Mount Airy, who was in declining health for the past 2 1/2 years, lost his battle to Lou Gerhig's Disease at his home at 3:46 am Tuesday, November 18, 2008. Mr. Carter was born May 27, 1938, in Surry County, to Edward Arlo and Savannah Elizabeth Martin Carter. Mr. Carter was...
Wendy Olinda Whicher Jones
Nov 17, 2008
Ms. Wendy Olinda Whicher Jones, 41, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, November 17, 2008, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Ms. Jones was born November 4, 1967, in Peterborough, NH, to Christine Palluotto Spence and Neal Whicher. Ms. Jones will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. She was employed with Pike Electric Inc. Surviving are...
Ernest Jackson Bobbitt
Nov 17, 2008
Mr. Ernest Jackson Bobbitt, 87, of Cana, VA, passed away Monday, November 17, 2008, at his home while surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Bobbitt was born November 14, 1921, in Carroll County, VA, to the late William Booge and Lela Hawks Bobbitt. He was a retired carpenter and a veteran of the United States Army-Air Force, having served our...
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