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Geneva Sidden

Geneva Sidden

Jan 10, 2014

Mrs. Geneva Callaway Sidden, age 95, passed away Friday, January 10, 2014. Mrs. Sidden was born May 24, 1918 in Surry County to James H. and Sarah Ann Cockerham Callaway. Mrs. Sidden was a member of Mountain Park Baptist Church where she also served as the choir director for many years. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...

Maierene Mccoin Bates

Maierene Mccoin Bates

Jan 4, 2014

Mrs. Maierene McCoin Bates, age 95, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Elkin Healthcare in Elkin surrounded by her family. Mrs. was born December 28, 1918 to George A. McCoin and Sallie McCoin Greenwood. She was the oldest living member of Friendship Baptist Church. Mrs. McCoin was an avid quilter and gardener. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister,...

Fay Warren Harris

Fay Warren Harris

Jan 4, 2014

Mrs. Fay Warren Harris, age 87 of Traphill, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. She was born July 28, 1926 in Wilkes County to Henry and Mary Jane Royal Warren. Mrs. Harris was a homemaker and a member of Old Roaring River Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

Mary Frances Hall

Mary Frances Hall

Jan 1, 2014

Mrs. Mary Frances Hall went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at her home in State Road. Mrs. Hall was born June 6th in Surry County to Thad Allen and Ettie Evans Stanley. She worked her early years at Chatham Manufacturing in the worsting department. Mrs. Hall took great pride in her work and maintained a...

Valerie Veann Nixon

Valerie Veann Nixon

Dec 31, 2013

On Tuesday, December 31, 2013, a precious angel was called home. God gives special children to special parents. Valerie Veann Nixon was born on March 28, 1958 to Molly J. and Talmage O. Nixon. Valerie was born with Down syndrome and physical disabilities. The doctors kept trying to prepare Molly and Tab that she wouldn't live very long. By the...

Anne Harris Chrisley

Anne Harris Chrisley

Dec 31, 2013

Mrs. Anne Harris Chrisley, age 93, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013 with her loving daughters by her side. Mrs. Chrisley was born December 31, 1920 in Surry County to James H. and Ella McCann White. Mrs. Chrisley was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. She studied interior design and also taught tole painting, decoupage and flower arranging at...

Lois Stacy

Lois Stacy

Dec 29, 2013

Mrs. Lois P. Stacy, age 90, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Stacy was born November 27, 1923 in Alleghany County to James and Rachel Swaim Pinnix. Mrs. Stacy was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Roland Boyd Stacy and...

Roger Adkins

Roger Adkins

Dec 29, 2013

Mr. Roger Lee Adkins, age 58, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013. Mr. Adkins was born October 28, 1955 in Nicholas County, West Virginia. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was employed with R.J. Reynolds for 31 years. Mr. Adkins was owner of Galaxy Filters in Elkin. A Memorial service will be conducted Saturday, January 4, 2014...

James Simpson

James Simpson

Dec 22, 2013

Mr. James Elmer Simpson, age 81, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013. Mr. Simpson was born in Surry County December 13, 1932 to Byrd Columbus and Ruth Eller Simpson. He was preceded in death by eight brothers and one sister. Survivors include: brothers, Curtis Ray Simpson and wife Pearl of Elkin, Reggie Columbus Simpson and wife Grace of Jonesville; sister-in-law,...

Dixie Wiles Settle

Dixie Wiles Settle

Dec 21, 2013

Mrs. Dixie Lee Wiles Settle, age 81, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center. She was born January 8, 1932 in Surry County to Luther and Lucille Wyrick Wiles. Mrs. Settle was a member of Little Elkin Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Paul Settle;...

Cline "Mack" Mcfarland Hendrick

Cline "Mack" Mcfarland Hendrick

Dec 21, 2013

Mr. Cline "Mack" McFarland Hendrick, age 88, passed away at his home in Elkin Saturday, December 21, 2013. He was born August 11, 1925 in Cliffside, NC to Maurice and Lela McFarland Hendrick. He was a graduate of Cliffside High School in 1942 and North Carolina State University in 1949. Mack was a veteran of World War II and was...

Ruby Brown

Ruby Brown

Dec 19, 2013

Mrs. Ruby Lee Bowers Brown, age 72, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2013. Mrs. Brown was born April 20, 1941 in Surry County to Eugene and Arlis Finney Bowers. Mrs. Brown was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William George Brown, Sr. and brother, Alvis Bowers....

James Holmes

James Holmes

Dec 18, 2013

James Stevens Holmes, Jr. fondly called Epaw by his grandchildren, died quietly in his Traphill, North Carolina, home December 18, 2013. He was 87 years old. Mr. Holmes was born in Jackson, Mississippi, May 21, 1926 to James Stevens Holmes, Sr. and Mae Frances Holmes. He has one sister, Mae Frances Holmes Smith, who still resides in Jackson. He was...

Ruby Loyd

Ruby Loyd

Dec 18, 2013

Mrs. Ruby Lee Nixon Loyd, age 67 passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Mrs. Loyd was born December 18, 1946 in Surry County to Roy Lee and Tessie Inez Cox Nixon. Mrs. Loyd was a member of Charity Hill Baptist Church Survivors include: her husband, Sam Loyd of the home; son, Tracy Loyd of State Road; daughter, Tonya Triplett and...

Larry Martin Kincaid

Larry Martin Kincaid

Dec 13, 2013

Hamptonville Larry Kincaid "Poppy", age 65 went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 13, 2013. He was born in Gastonia on September 18, 1948 to Howard and Gladys Kincaid. Larry served in the US army and fought in the Vietnam War from 1968-1970. He retired from Phillips Van-Heusen and loved his beloved co-workers and employers. He...

Nancy Wall

Nancy Wall

Dec 8, 2013

Mrs. Nancy Jean Church Wall, age 50 passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013. Mrs. Wall was born February 25, 1963 in Chester, PA to Thomas Cline and Judith Ann Crissman Church. Survivors include: husband, Robert Wall of the home; sons, Thomas Smith of Hamptonville and Kyle Smith of Hamptonville; stepdaughters, Heather Greiner and husband Chris of Burlington, Nina Cheek and...

William Masten Brendle

William Masten Brendle

Dec 6, 2013

William Masten Brendle, Jr. "Scoot" passed away at the age of 67 on December 6th, 2013 at his North Carolina mountain home. He was born on September 30th, 1946 in Winston-Salem, NC to William Masten Brendle, Sr. and Mary Sheets Brendle. He attended Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC. He spent most of his life with his family in Winston-Salem, NC...

William John Hill

William John Hill

Dec 6, 2013

Mr. William John Hill, age 70, passed away Friday, December 6, 2013 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hopcie Home in Dobson. He was born October 16, 1943 in McKeesport, PA to William Frederick Hill and Mary Elizabeth O'Donnell Hill. A service will be held at a later date.

Philip Leon Wood

Philip Leon Wood

Dec 4, 2013

Mr. Philip Leon Wood, age 45, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013. He was born November 20, 1968 in Surry County to Boyd and Iva Dean Royal Wood. Mr. Wood was a member of Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors include: his parents Boyd and Iva Dean Wood of State Road; wife, Eva M. Wood of State Road; daughter, Kimberly...

Carol Brown Edwards

Carol Brown Edwards

Nov 30, 2013

Mrs. Carol Brown Edwards, age 72, passed away Saturday November 30, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Edwards was born July 6, 1941 in Alleghany County to Willie Garnett and Ruth Dixon Brown. Mrs. Edwards was a member of Mining Ridge Baptist Church and a member of the Eastern Star. She was also a member of the Mining Ridge Baptist...

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