Mrs. Nellie Lewis Horton, age 89 of Meadows of Dan passed away Saturday in Bassett at the home of her daughter. She was born on April 27, 1917 in Carroll County to the late Elzie Bud Lewis and Sarah Ann Boyd Lewis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James L. Horton; three daughters,...
Mrs. Ocie Anne Slate Stephenson, age 92 of Vesta, passed away at RJR Patrick Memorial Hospital, Saturday, October 14, 2006. She was born in Patrick County on July 28, 1914 to the late John Slate and Mary Ruth Burnette Slate. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Stephenson; a son, Michael Lee Stephenson;...
Mrs. Lena Rae Johnson Semones, age 72 of Mt. Airy, widow of Mr. Lewis Monroe Semones, passed away Friday, October 13, 2006 at her home. Mrs. Semones was born in Surry County July 16, 1934 to Ulysses Lee and Callie Mae Venable Johnson. She was retired from Renfro Corp. and was a member of New Venture Baptist Church. Surviving are...
Mrs. Bobbie Ruth Hall Dowell age 74 of 590 Crossingham Road, Mount Airy, wife of Harry Dowell, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2006 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Dowell was born in Surry County on August 12, 1932, daughter of the late J.D. Hall and Grace Leonard Hall and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Surviving...
Mrs. Verna Gusler Priddy, age 93 of Stuart, passed away Friday, October 13, 2006 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County to the late Jacob Henry and Nora Hall Gusler. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Priddy was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Priddy; one sister, Vergie Gusler Ross; and one...
Mr. Robert E. Coleman, age 44 of Spencer passed away Friday evening at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. He was born on April 15, 1962 to the late Charlie "Bill" Lincoln Coleman and Margaret Wood Coleman Stein of Spencer,VA . In addition to his father, Mr. Coleman was also preceded in death by a infant daughter, Charly Lynn...
Mr. Ambrose Wayne Coe, age 62 of Rockford Road, Dobson passed away at his home after a five year battle with Multiple Myeloma. Wayne was born in Surry County on April 18, 1944 to the late Woodrow and Lalar Stanley Coe. He was retired from Piedmont Airlines/USAirways after thirty five Years of Service as an aircraft inspector and mechanic. Before...
Mr. Roy Lee Scott, age 81 of Trinity, NC formally of Surry County the Husband of the late Edna "Ted" Simmons Scott, passed away on Thursday Morning at Graybrier Nursing Home. He was born in Surry County on February 13, 1925 to the late Thomas Scott and the late Shelma Bowman Scott. He was retired from Rex Plastics. Surviving are...
Mr. Auda Spofard "Buck" Snow age 92, of Rockford Rd. Dobson the husband of the late Ernestine Doss Snow passed away on Thursday morning October 12, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. Mr. Snow was born in Surry County on February 3, 1914 to the late W.A. Snow and the late Levora Williamson Snow. In addition to his...
Mr. Buddy Ray Bowman, 64, of 649 Claudville Highway, Claudville, VA, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2006. Mr. Bowman was born November 30, 1941, in Surry County, to Pate Eugene and Ergie Lois Nunn Bowman. He was employed with the Forsyth County division of the North Carolina Department of Transportation and attended Dry Pond Church of Christ in Stuart, VA....
Mr. Lonnie Charles Belton Age 91 of 1062 Pond Rd. Ararat, VA., husband of Mrs. Elizabeth Irene Belton passed away Wednesday October 11, 2006 at the Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mt. Airy. Mr. Belton was born September 26, 1915 in Surry County to the late Ed and Sally Holt Belton, he was retired from Hanes Apparel Co. in...
Mrs. Ophelia Lowe Kirby, 92, of Lowgap, widow of Roy Kirby, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2006, at Dunmore Plantation in Dobson. Mrs. Kirby was born April 23, 1914, in Surry County, to the late Eddie and Matilda Wilson Lowe. She was a loving sister and aunt to several nieces and nephews. Surviving are two half-sisters, Estelle Hawks of Galax,...
Mr. James Wilford Venable, 76, of 127 Honey Branch Lane, Ararat, passed away Monday, October 9, 2006, at Central Continuing Care. Mr. Venable was born December 30, 1929, in Surry County, to the late Coy Elzavan and Lottie Maude Sawyers Venable. Mr. Venable served our country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a retired farmer,...
Mrs. Lillian Stephens Branch loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother and Sister departed this life for her Heavenly home on October 9, 2006 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Branch was born on August 22, 1918 in Stokes County to James Arthur and Cora Etta Hill Stephens. She was the widow of the late William Dillard Branch and was a member of...
Ms. Mondelery Lillian Joyce Freeman, 48, of 116 Horse Barn Trail, Mount Airy, passed away Monday, October 9, 2006, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born April 25, 1958, to Jack and Hazel Watson Joyce. She was employed by Renfro Corporation and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are two daughters and a son-in-law, Elizabeth...
Mrs. Ethel Elsie Williams Samuel Age 96 of 111 Sams Way, Mt. Airy, NC., widow of Mr. G. M. "Doc" Samuel passed away Sunday October 8, 2006 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Mrs. Samuel was born May 15, 1910 in Surry County to the late Alvis Franklin and Ida Mae Haymore Williams, she retired from Lynn Hosiery...
Mr. Frank "Sam" Creed, 86, of 865 Sparger Road, Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2006, at Surry Community Nursing Center. Mr. Creed was born March 27, 1920, in Surry County, to the late Roscoe and Effie Dawson Creed. He was retired from Bassett Furniture. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Rosie Ann Berrier Butcher Creed...
Mr. Andrew Gray King age 26 of 528 Woodruff St. Mt. Airy, NC. passed at his home. Mr. King was born July 30, 1980 in Surry County to Richard King and Sheri Hiatt King, he was employed at Riverside Building Supply and was of the Methodist Faith. Surviving are his mother Sheri Hiatt King of Mocksville, his father Richard King...
Mr. Roger Dale Allen, 51, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2006, at his home. Mr. Allen was born February 18, 1955, in Surry County, to Latney Gid and Opal Elizabeth Bowman Allen. He was a loving father and grandfather. He is survived by three daughters and two sons-in-law, Misty and Chad Quesinberry of the home, and Melissa...
Mr. George Daniel Ross, age 66, of Stuart, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2006 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on March 19, 1940 to the late Richard and Elsie Spencer Ross. In addition to his parents, Mr. Ross was preceded in death by two half-brothers, Buster and Richard Rucker. Mr. Ross is survived by his wife,...