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Obituaries

Brent Andrew Gilbert

Brent Andrew Gilbert

Sep 12, 2006

Mr. Brent Andrew Gilbert, 31, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2006, at his home. Mr. Gilbert was born September 6, 1975, in Robeson County, to Dr. Roger and Deidra Jones Gilbert. Mr. Gilbert graduated from Whiteville High School in 1994, and was a member of Whiteville First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Jaclynn Rose...

Abram Haywood Merritt

Abram Haywood Merritt

Sep 12, 2006

Mr. Abram Haywood Merritt, Jr., 77, of 833 East Country Club Road, Mount Airy, husband of Claire Frank Merritt, passed away Monday, September 11, 2006, at Fitzgerald Health Care of Arbor Acres in Winston-Salem. Mr. Merritt was born December 26, 1928, in Surry County, to the late Abram Haywood Merritt, Sr. and Minnie Lee Siegler Merritt. He was a veteran...

Ruth Lawrence Sawyers

Ruth Lawrence Sawyers

Sep 12, 2006

Mrs. Ruth Lawrence "Nannie Ruth" Sawyers, 86, of 1776 Park Drive, Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 12, 2006, while surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Sawyers was born in Surry County on September 14, 1919, to the late Willis Fulton and Sarah Etta Smith Lawrence. She was a homemaker and a former secretary from Franklin Elementary School....

Edith Dowell Joyce

Edith Dowell Joyce

Sep 10, 2006

Mrs. Edith Dowell Joyce, 85, of 715 Mulberry Road, Martinsville, VA, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2006, at Blue Ridge Manor in Martinsville, VA. Mrs. Joyce was born October 9, 1920, in Surry County, to the late Ambrose and Lessie Deatherage Dowell. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church in Mount Airy. She is survived by...

Ralph Lee Funk

Ralph Lee Funk

Sep 10, 2006

Ralph Lee Funk age 51 of Cana, Va. passed away Sunday, September 10, 2006 in Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born in Galax, Virginia on May 31, 1955 to Foster Graham and Verla Robertson Funk. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his first wife, Linda Sue Burcham Funk. He is survived by his...

Helen Easter Cornelius

Helen Easter Cornelius

Sep 8, 2006

Mrs. Helen Joann Easter Cornelius, 66, of 1287 Newsome Street, Mount Airy, passed away Friday, September 8, 2006, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Cornelius was born June 19, 1940, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Harmon William and Laura Rippey Easter. She is survived by a daughter, Susie Smith of Spindale; several grandchildren; several...

Kurt Kiger

Kurt Kiger

Sep 8, 2006

Mr. Kurt Boyd Kiger, age 39 of Mt. Airy passed away unexpectedly, Friday, September 8, 2006 in Yukon Territory, Canada. Mr. Kiger was born in San Antonio, TX to Charles "Chuck" Kiger and the late Virginia "Jenny" Ann Boyd Kiger. He was a loving father, son and brother. Surviving are a son, Kade Kiger of Mt. Airy ; his father,...

Opel Maggie Retha Teague

Opel Maggie Retha Teague

Sep 8, 2006

Mrs. Opel Maggie Retha Teague, age 89 of Ridgeway passed away Friday morning at her home. She was born on Feb. 23, 1917 in Surry County, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Teague; and 10 brothers and sisters. She was a member of Maple Grove United Methodist Church in Mt. Airy, NC. Surviving are two...

Ms. Sheila Jo Snow

Ms. Sheila Jo Snow

Sep 7, 2006

Ms. Sheila Jo Snow age 47 of 160 Gingerbread Lane, Mt. Airy, NC passed away Thursday morning, September 7, 2006 at her home. She was born June 2, 1959 in Surry County to Mac B. and Nellie Hall Snow. She was of the Baptist Faith. Surviving are her parents, Mac B. and Nellie Hall Snow of Mt. Airy, NC, a...

Mrs. Cora Ethel Joyce

Mrs. Cora Ethel Joyce

Sep 7, 2006

Mrs. Cora Ethel Joyce, age 87 of Martinsville, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2006 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. She was born in Patrick County on June 17, 1919 to the late James G. and Judy Via Pilson. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Joyce was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Lee Joyce; a great-granddaughter,...

Mrs. Norma Faye McHone Tickle

Mrs. Norma Faye McHone Tickle

Sep 6, 2006

Mrs. Norma Faye McHone Tickle, age 69 of Mt. Airy, wife of Mr. Oliver Tickle, passed away Wednesday, September 06, 2006 at Universal Healthcare in King. Mrs. Tickle was born in Surry County, January 21, 1937 to Howard Taft and Elsie Moser McHone. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and was a retired nursing assistant with Northern Hospital....

Mr. Joseph Franklin "Joe" Cook

Mr. Joseph Franklin "Joe" Cook

Sep 6, 2006

Mr. Joseph Franklin "Joe" Cook, age 90, of Mt. Airy, passed away at Central Continuing Care on September 6, 2006. Mr. Cook was born in Surry County, August 15, 1916 to the late Caleb Franklin and Ida Elizabeth Haymore Cook. He was a graduate of Flat Rock High School and attended Draughon's Business College in Winston Salem, NC. While in...

Mr. Richard Clayton Carlson

Mr. Richard Clayton Carlson

Sep 6, 2006

Mr. Richard Clayton Carlson, age 86 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at the Landmark Center in Stuart. He was born in Minnesota on April 2, 1920 to the late Rudolph W. and Ila Wilcox Carlson. In addition to his parents, Mr. Carlson was preceded in death by his wife, Ella Katherine Carlson. He served in the United...

Mr. Vesta Odell Bowman

Mr. Vesta Odell Bowman

Sep 5, 2006

Mr. Vesta Odell Bowman, age 81 of Meadows of Dan, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on December 14, 1924 to the late Conner and Lula Nunn Bowman. In addition to his parents, Mr. Bowman was preceded in death by a daughter, Rita Joy Bowman; two brothers, Jim and...

Mrs. Juanita Betsey "Betty" W. Rogers

Mrs. Juanita Betsey "Betty" W. Rogers

Sep 4, 2006

Mrs. Juanita Betsey "Betty" Williams Rogers, age 73 of Richmond, passed away Monday, September 4, 2006 at Chippenham Memorial Hospital in Richmond. She was born in Patrick County on March 27, 1933 to the late John P. and Gracie Rorrer Williams. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Rogers was preceded in death by two brothers, Jimmy Lee Williams and Robert...

Billy Robert Barr

Billy Robert Barr

Sep 4, 2006

Mr. Billy Robert Barr age 72 of Mount Airy, husband of Jill Laughridge Barr, passed away at his home on Monday September 4, 2006. Mr. Barr was born in Stokes County on October 8, 1933 son of the late George Abram Barr and Beulah Irene Boles Barr. Mr. Barr was a graduate of King High School where he played Basketball...

Geraldine Puckett Terry

Geraldine Puckett Terry

Sep 3, 2006

Mrs. Geraldine Puckett Terry age 84 of Meadows of Dan, VA widow of Mr. Arley Terry passed away Sunday morning, September 3, 2006 at Hertiage Hall-Laurel Meadows in Laurel Fork, VA. Mrs. Terry was born November 18, 1921 in Carroll County, VA to the late Falus Penn and Mabel Bolt Puckett. She was retired from J.P Stevens Company and was...

Junior Edgar Jenkins

Junior Edgar Jenkins

Sep 3, 2006

Mr. Junior Edgar Jenkins, age 76 of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2006 at Sunbridge Health Care in Sparta. Mr. Jenkins was born in Surry County on February 4, 1930 son of the late Plesent Jenkins and Della Pruitt Jenkins and was retired from the Mount Airy Furniture Factory. Surviving are two daughters and son-in-law, Ann and Grant...

Larry K. Spangler

Larry K. Spangler

Sep 2, 2006

Mr. Larry Kent Spangler, age 60 of Meadows of Dan, passed away, Saturday, September 2, 2006 at his home. He was born in Patrick County to the late Dorn Odell Spangler and Gaynelle Reynolds Spangler of Meadows of Dan. In addition to his mother; surviving are his loving wife, Elizabeth Anne Spangler of the home; a daughter, Elizabeth C. Spangler...

Mozelle Leona Casstevens Shore

Mozelle Leona Casstevens Shore

Sep 2, 2006

Mrs. Mozelle Leona Casstevens Shore age 79 of 536 East Jackson Road Ext., Mt. Airy, NC widow of Mr. James Ray Shore passed away Saturday, September 1, 2006 at home. She was born December 17, 1926 in Surry County to the late John and Inez Beck Casstevens. She was retired from Pine State Knitwear and was a member of Westside...

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