Obituaries
Elaine Wilmoth Whitaker
May 8, 2008
Mrs. Elaine Wilmoth Whitaker, age 60, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt Affectionally known as LuvE passed away on Thursday May the 8th 2008 at Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mt. Airy. She was born in Surry County on June 16, 1947 to the late Rufus Jackson Wilmoth and the late Eva Hudson Wilmoth. In addition to...
Donna Gay Prim Golding
May 8, 2008
Mrs. Donna Gay Prim Golding, 48, of 413 Boyd Dickens Road, Lowgap, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2008, at the home of her sister, Louise Kincaid. Mrs. Golding was born May 16, 1959, in Surry County, a daughter of Ethel Smith Mayes and the late Ervin Prim. She was a material handler at Henredon Furniture for 15 years and a...
Mary Leo Hiatt Samuel
May 7, 2008
Ms. Mary Leo Hiatt Samuel, 80, of 106 Summitt Avenue, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born April 6, 1928, in Surry County, to the late Henry Hobert and Roxie Mae Terrell Hiatt. She was a homemaker, retired from Cross Creek Apparel, and a member of the Baptist faith. Surviving...
Mrs. Joyce Patrick Smith
May 7, 2008
Mrs. Joyce Patrick Smith, age 72 of Ferrum, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at her home. She was born in Rossville, Georgia to the late James Roy and Pauline Holliman Patrick. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by three children, Patricia Hope Smith, Jeffery Patrick Smith and Timothy Patrick Smith; and one brother, James...
Dorothy A. Holschuh
May 5, 2008
Dorothy A. Holschuh, 95, passed away Monday, May 5, 2008, at Golden Living Nursing Center. She was born in New York City and lived 45 years in Florida before moving to Mount Airy in 2001. Her quick wit, ready smile, and engaging personality won her many friends wherever she lived. She was the widow of George Holschuh. She is survived...
Frances Ilene Mills Cooke
May 5, 2008
Mrs. Frances Ilene Mills Cooke, 97, of 217 Northwood Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, May 5, 2008, at her home. Mrs. Cooke was born April 22, 1911, in Ordway, CO, to the late Walter L. and Louie Frans Mills. She was a retired school teacher from the Patrick County School System and a member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church....
Mr. Elzie Hugh Moran
May 4, 2008
Mr. Elzie Hugh Moran, age 94 of Woolwine, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2008 at R. J. Reynolds Patrick County Memorial Hospital in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on June 12, 1913 to the late E. P. "Preston" and Cora Hall Moran. In addition to his parents, Mr. Moran was preceded in death by his wife, Beatrice Griffith...
Malinda Beth Jarrett Samples
May 3, 2008
Ms. Malinda Beth Jarrett Samples, 93, of 3700 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2008, at Lowman Home Nursing Center in White Rock, SC. Ms. Samples was born July 26, 1914, in Clendenin, WV, to the late Howard Vincent and Mira Elswick Jarrett. Malinda was the Republican nominee for the 5th district of the North Carolina...
Lee Kent Lawson
May 3, 2008
Mr. Lee Kent Lawson, 69, of 237 Forkner Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2008, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Lawson was born April 19, 1939, in Surry County, to Irene Joyce Lawson and the late O.C. Lawson. Kent was formerly employed in the maintenance department at Renfro Corporation and was a member...
Judith Lynn Truman Craig
May 1, 2008
Mrs. Judith Lynn Truman Craig, age 66 of Mt. Airy passed away May 1, 2008 at Golden Living Surry Community Nursing Center. Mrs. Craig was born in Howell, MI, November 19, 1941 to the late Charles Ambrose and Edith Mae Killett Truman. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Robert (Bobby) and Deanna Craig of Brighton, MI, Scott and...
Mr. Leonard Marvin Hylton
May 1, 2008
Mr. Leonard Marvin Hylton, age 84 of Woolwine, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2008 at the V. A. Medical Center in Salem. He was born in Patrick County on December 16, 1923 to the late James Emmett Hylton and Pearlie Mae Ingram Hylton. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hylton was preceded in death by his wife, Edith Mae Hylton;...
Phyllis Maud Gates
Apr 30, 2008
Miss Phyllis Maud Gates, Lt. Col USAF Ret. Age 80 of 3102 Summit Hills Trail Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday April 30, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Patrick County, VA on February 9, 1928 to the late Dr. Arthur Marion Gates and Maybelle Lowry Gates. She was a graduate from NC Baptist Hospital...
Rev. Johnny May Dollyhigh
Apr 30, 2008
Rev. Johnny May Dollyhigh, age 61 of Mt. Airy and the island of Eleuthera, Bahamas, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2008 in the Bahamas. Rev. Dollyhigh was born in Surry County, May 21, 1946 to Charles Raymond and Sarah Myrtle Atkins Dollyhigh. He served our country in the United States Army and was a missionary in the Bahama Islands. Surviving...
Mr. Beamer C. Conner
Apr 30, 2008
Mr. Beamer C. Conner, age 89, of Meadows of Dan, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on May 10, 1918 to the late John Robert "Shack" Conner and Rosie Jane Boyd Conner. In addition to his parents, Mr. Conner was preceded in death by six brothers, John, Lester, Ross, Jim, Joe...
Emma Mae Scott
Apr 29, 2008
Miss Emma Mae Scott, 79, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Miss Scott was born June 5, 1928, in Patrick County, VA, to the late Roby Hoston and Roxie Zina Hall Scott. She retired from Pine State Knitwear with more than 40 years of service. She loved working in her flowers...
Elbert Eugene "Gene" Collins
Apr 29, 2008
Mr. Elbert Eugene "Gene" Collins, 71, of 302 Sunset Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008, at his home. Mr. Collins was born February 10, 1937, in Surry County, to the late Jim and Leenoir Boyles Collins. Gene was a stonecutter at North Carolina Granite Corporation for 16 years, and later for local stone companies. He was a...
Opal Willey Johnson
Apr 29, 2008
Mrs. Opal Willey Johnson, 89, of 886 Smith Road, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Johnson was born June 12, 1918, in Surry County, to the late William G. and Sarah Ila Smith Willey. She retired from Spencer's Inc. and was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters,...
Robert Edward "Doc" Wall
Apr 28, 2008
Mr. Robert Edward "Doc" Wall, 76, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, April 28, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Wall was born May 18, 1931, in Surry County, the son of the late Duke and Gellean Taylor Wall. Mr. Wall was a golf pro in Plant City, Florida, for 10 years...
Pfc. Adam Lee Marion
Apr 28, 2008
Private First Class Adam Lee Marion, 26, of Mount Airy, died Monday, April 28, 2008, while serving with the United States Army National Guard in Iraq. Adam was born January 19, 1982, in Surry County, to Donnie Lee and Pam McCormick Marion. He graduated from Surry Central High School in 2000. Mr. Marion was a former volunteer and employee of...
Larry Jacob Mayes
Apr 27, 2008
Mr. Larry Jacob Mayes, age 54 of Cana passed away at his home Sunday, April 27, 2008. Mr. Mayes was born in Carroll County VA May 4, 1953 to the late Frank Willie and Ida Mae Felts Mayes. He was a retired truck driver for the city of Mt. Airy. He is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Lea Anna...
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