Obituaries
Calvin Hull
Jun 1, 2008
Mr. Calvin Hull, 83, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Hull was born April 11, 1925, in Surry County, to the late Lacy Franklin and Maggie Shelton Hull. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during World War II. Calvin retired from Fortis Enterprises and was...
James Louie Taylor
May 31, 2008
Mr. James Louie Taylor, 83, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2008. Mr. Taylor was born November 17, 1924, in Surry County, to the late Ben John and Mamie East Taylor. He served our country in the United States Marine Corps from 1943 to 1946. During his military experience in World War II, Mr. Taylor fought in the...
Orbie "Aubrey" Edward McBride
May 31, 2008
Mr. Orbie "Aubrey" Edward McBride, 74, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2008, at his home. Mr. McBride was born September 5, 1933, in Surry County, to Wade Hampton and Lillie Cook McBride. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Korean Conflict. Mr. McBride had attended Flippin Memorial Baptist Church and was...
William Commodore Poole
May 31, 2008
Mr. William Commodore Poole age 38 of 128 Marble Trace Lane, Lowgap, NC husband of Mrs. Tammy Dean Poole passed away Saturday, May 31, 2008. He was born August 28, 1969 in Surry County to Thomas Richard Poole, Sr. and Rachel Louanna Edwards Poole. He was employed by Taylor's Garage and was of the Baptist Faith. Surviving are his wife,...
Nina Rae McCreary Crowder
May 31, 2008
Mrs. Nina Rae McCreary Crowder, 84, of Lowgap, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2008, at her home. Mrs. Crowder was born August 5, 1923, in Surry County, to Franklin Cornelius and Myrtle Elizabeth McMillian McCreary. She retired from North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles after 30 years of service. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Johnny T. Brady...
Tavie Francis Simpson Shumate
May 31, 2008
Mrs. Tavie Francis Simpson Shumate, age 89 of Mt. Airy passed away on Saturday evening May 31, 2008 at Golden Living Center in Mt. Airy. She was born in Surry County on September 6, 1918 to the late Eugene and Josie Bingman Simpson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one granddaughter Kimberly Michelle Shumate; five...
Effie Carol Hodges
May 30, 2008
Ms. Effie Carol Hodges, 94, of Mount Airy, died Friday, May 30, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County, while surrounded by her loving family. Ms. Hodges was born February 20, 1914, in Raleigh County, WV, the daughter of the late Edgar and Alice Garretson. Ms. Hodges was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Surviving are her daughter, Carol...
Baby Savannah Daie Parker
May 29, 2008
Our Little Angel, Baby Savannah Daie Parker Age 10 Weeks of 1347 Carolina Court Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Thursday May 29. 2008 at her home. Savannah was born March 15, 2008 in Forsyth County to Shannon Edwards and Jason Parker. In addition to her parents Savannah is survived by her maternal grandparents J. W. Edwards of Mt. Airy, Betty...
Mrs. Patricia Ann Pack Baliles
May 28, 2008
Mrs. Patricia Ann Pack Baliles, age 43 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at the MCV Hospital in Richmond. She was born in Patrick County on April 17, 1965 to the late Ray and Myrtle Mae Donathan Pack. Mrs. Baliles is survived by her husband, Hassell Baliles of the home; one son, Chris Trexler of Stuart; and two...
Haywood Hobert Easter
May 28, 2008
Mr. Haywood Hobert Easter, 67, of 216 New Street, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at his home. Mr. Easter was born September 2, 1940, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Floyd and Nellie Mae Hall Easter. He retired from Renfro Corporation and was a member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Cana, VA. He is...
Vestal Norris Phillips
May 27, 2008
Mr. Vestal Norris Phillips, 81, of 128 East Side Drive, Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday morning, May 27, 2008, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born April 26, 1927, in Surry County, to the late Cager and Betty Nichols Phillips. He was veteran of the United States Navy, having served during World War II. He was retired from...
Albert Ramon Upchurch
May 26, 2008
Mr. Albert Ramon Upchurch, 71, of 1154 Imogene Church Road, Lambsburg, VA, was received into the arms of God on Monday morning, May 26, 2008. Mr. Upchurch was born November 18, 1936, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Rebecca Elizabeth Faulkner Upchurch and William Jasper Upchurch. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and a friend to...
Frances Lee "Flee" Sydnor Toler
May 26, 2008
Mrs. Frances Lee "Flee" Sydnor Toler, 82, of 236 Ararat Longhill Road, Pilot Mountain, widow of Frank G. Toler, Jr., passed away Monday, May 26, 2008, at her home. Mrs. Toler was born January 16, 1926, in Surry County, to the late William Lee and Carma George Sydnor. She was a homemaker and a member of Flat Rock Baptist Church....
Ora Mae Fletcher Davis
May 26, 2008
Mrs. Ora Mae Fletcher Davis, 91, widow of Mr. Charlie Davis, of Copeland went home to be with her Lord on Monday May 26, 2008. She was born in Surry County on October 2, 1916 to the late to the late R. D. and Minnie Lee Martin Fletcher. She was a homemaker and a dedicated member of Double Creek Church...
Ray Lee Hawks
May 25, 2008
Mr. Ray Lee Hawks, 68, of 8792 West Pine Street, Lowgap, husband of Maxine Goodson Hawks passed away Sunday morning, May 25, 2008 at his home. He was born March 3, 1940 in Surry County to the late Robert McCoy and Gladys Wood Hawks. He retired from the postal service and was of the Baptist Faith. Surviving are his wife,...
Keith Ray Atkins
May 24, 2008
Mr. Keith Ray Atkins, age 49 of 540 Country Club Rd. Mt. Airy passed away Saturday May 24, 2008 at his home. Mr. Atkins was born October 27, 1958 in Surry County to Eleanor Thomas Atkins and the late William Roy Atkins, he was a Steel Worker and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Surviving...
James Montgomery "Monty" Carpenter
May 24, 2008
Mr. James Montgomery "Monty" Carpenter, 48, of Mt. Airy NC passed away at his home Saturday, May 24, 2008. Mr. Carpenter was born in Surry County on March 13, 1960 to Peggy Elizabeth Childress Carpenter and the late James Roland Carpenter, Jr. He is survived by a daughter, Carrie Goad of Hillsville, VA; a son, Travis Carpenter of the home;...
Issie Mae Gilley Cockerham
May 24, 2008
Mrs. Issie Mae Gilley Cockerham, 93, widow of Mr. Claude Cockerham, of Dobson passed away peacefully on Saturday May 24, 2008 at Dunmore Plantation surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on August 2, 1914 to the late Haywood Lee "Bud" and Julie Ann Lowe Gilley. Mrs. Cockerham was a homemaker and a member of Rocky...
Elizabeth Heath Wilburn
May 23, 2008
Mrs. Elizabeth Heath Wilburn, 75, of Mount Airy, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 23, 2008, at her home. Mrs. Wilburn was born October 6, 1932, in Raleigh County, WV, to Charles and Dora Smith Heath. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and an active member of Northside Baptist Church. Surviving are four daughters...
Edna Grace Godfrey Covington
May 22, 2008
Mrs. Edna Grace Godfrey Covington, 75, of 1619 North Main Street, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2008, at her home. Mrs. Covington was born December 8, 1932, in Yadkin County, a daughter of the late Brady Warden and Lydia Mae Wooten Godfrey. Grace was reared on a rural family farm in Yadkin County and graduated from West Yadkin...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
