Mr. James Jeremiah O'Connell, age 88 of Mt. Airy passed away at his home June 1, 2007. Mr.O'Connell was born in Harlaem, NY to the late Maurice James and Mary Clifford O'Connell. He was a retired structural iron worker, and attended Holy Angels Catholic Church. Mr. O'Connell is survived by his wife, Jeanette DeKoning O'Connell of the home; a daughter...
Mrs. Eliza Victoria Stanley Wood, 90, widow of Mr. Howard Wood, passed away on Thursday May 31, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry county after an extended illness. She was born in Surry County on July 21, 1916 to the late Elmer and Janie Childress Stanley. Mrs. Wood was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Surviving are her children...
Ms. Irene Cooke Simmons, 90, of 216 Rawley Avenue, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2007, at Central Continuing Care. Ms. Simmons was born July 13, 1916, in Surry County, to the late Malon Cooke and Ida Cooke Arrington. She was a homemaker and a member of Welcome Baptist Church, where served in various capacities. She is survived by...
Mrs. Lillie Odean Foley "Granny" Thomas, age 84 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2007 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Patrick County on February 2, 1923 to the late James Frank "Boss" Foley and Vada Sawyers Foley. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Thomas was preceded in death by her husband, Sparks Leonard Thomas, Sr., and...
Mr. Johnnie Combs Age 76 201 Rocky Ford Ch. Rd. Cana VA. husband of Mrs. Geraldine Pike Combs passed away Thursday May 31, 2007 at his home. Mr. Combs was born October 17, 1930 in Carroll County to the late Noah and Rachel Easter Combs, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army, he retired from Proctor Silex and was...
Mrs. Willine Leeila Moody Bagwell, age 92 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2007 in the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in South Carolina on July 12, 1914 to the late Leonard Furr Moody and Christine Prince Moody. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Bagwell was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Walker Bagwell....
Mrs. Lillie Forrest Worrell Draughon, 84, of 1239 Cadle Ford Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2007, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Draughon was born July 7, 1922, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Prince and Alice Gates Worrell. She retired as a sales associate from K-Mart and was a member of Grace Moravian Church....
Mrs. Myrtle Ruth Spivey Lewis, 85, of Mount Airy, went to be with her heavenly Father peacefully on Tuesday, May 29, 2007, after an extended illness. Mrs. Lewis was born November 9, 1921, in Greene County, to the late Robert and Bertha Spivey. Ruth lived in Mount Airy for over 40 years and was greatly loved in the community as...
Mrs. Betty Jean Perkins Camin age 76 of 1904 North Main Street, Mount Airy, wife of Edwin Arthur Camin, passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at Surry Community Nursing Center. Mrs. Camin was born in Hot Springs, MT to the late Warren Perkins and Pearl Borders Perkins, grew up in Spokane, WA, lived in Topeka and Salina KS, Owego,...
Mrs. Ruby Mae Forrest Gammons, age 82, of Zoy Gammons of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2007 in Fairview. Mrs. Gammons was born in Surry County, August 12, 1924 to John and Bessie Inman Forrest. She was retired from the Derby Restaurant and was a member of Albion Baptist Church. She is survived by her loving husband of...
Mr. Otis Young Jones Age 86 of Mt. Airy passed away peacefully on his birthday Tuesday May 29, 2007 at the Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Jones was born May 29, 1921 in Powhatan, VA. to the late Robert McKinley and Maude Frances Clement Jones. He will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved him. Mr....
Mrs. Irene Whitaker Johnson, age 85, of Dobson passed away on May 29, 2007 at the Hugh Chatham Nursing Center in Elkin. She was born in Surry County on September 24, 1921 to the late Manus Asbury Whitaker and the late Josephine Dinkins Whitaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Charlie Clarence Johnson;...
Mrs. Jessie Lillian Key Wagoner age 91 of 1778 Inglebrook Trail, Mount Airy, widow of Marvin William Wagoner passed away on Monday, May 28, 2007 at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Wagoner was born in Surry County on July 22, 1915 daughter of the late John Samuel Key and Maude Creed Key. She was a member of First Baptist Church and...
Mrs. Irene Bonnett Webb, 92, of Davidson, NC, formerly of Mt. Airy, NC, died on May 28, 2007, at The Pines at Davidson. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Locke Webb. Mrs. Webb graduated from Middlebury College with a degree in home economics. She was a member of Davidson College Presbyterian Church, and formerly of First Baptist...
Mrs. Ruth Barnsgrove Cook , 85, widow of Mr. Clyde A. Cook, of Dobson, passed away on Monday May 28, 2007 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born in Summers County, West Virginia on June 16, 1921 to the late Herbert Albert and Jettie Ware Barnsgrove. Mrs. Cook was retired from the Legislative...
Mrs. Mary Alice Radford Goard, age 65 of Patrick Springs passed away Sunday at Memorial Hospital in Martinsville. She was born on Nov. 24, 1941 in Floyd, VA to the late Robert and Catherine Underwood Radford. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, George Thomas Goard; one granddaughter, Shannon Nicole Hall; three sisters,...
Mrs. Thelma Frances Howlett Barker Lee, age 79 passed away Sunday, May 27, 2007 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Lee was born in Patrick County, VA March 5, 1928 to the late George Orsby and Sadie Florence Gunnell Howlett. She was retired from Wayne Poultry and was a member of Hatchers Chapel Church. She is survived by a...
Mr. Bobby Randal "Randy" Hodges, 39, a loving father, son, and brother, of Advance, formerly of Lowgap, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2007, at Davie County Hospital in Mocksville. Mr. Hodges was born August 8, 1967, in Surry County, to Bobby J. Hodges and Louise Hawks Jenkins. He was employed by Carolina Control Systems, LLC in Gray Court, SC. He...
Mrs. Essie Slate Evans, age 89 of Evans St., Mt. Airy widow of the late Lonnie Edward Evans, passed away at her home May 26, 2007. Mrs. Evans was born in Patrick County, VA, January 28, 1918 to the late Joe and Mae Cox Slate. Family was so very important to Mrs. Evans, she was a loving mother, grandmother, sister...
Mr. Victor John Lewis Age 86 of 1297 Galax Trail Mt. Airy, widower of Mrs. Stella May Marion Lewis passed away Saturday May 26, 2007 at Twelve Oaks Retirement Home in Mt. Airy. Mr. Lewis was born January 25, 1921 in Surry County to the late John Samuel and Ivory Marion Lewis, he was retired from Proctor Silex , was...