Obituaries

Flossie Mae Hemric

Flossie Mae Hemric

Jun 11, 2006

Ronda Mrs. Flossie Mae Hemric, age 80 of NC Hwy 268 passed away Sunday June 10, 2006 at her residence. Mrs. Hemric was born September 1, 1925 in Surry County to Sim Wesley and Lucy Davis Hemmings. Mrs. Hemric was retired from Burlington Industries of Ronda and was a member of New Home Church of Christ in Dobson. In addition...

Ray Leo Settle

Ray Leo Settle

Jun 5, 2006

Elkin Mr. Ray Leo Settle, age 76, of Glendale Drive, passed away Monday, June 5, 2006 at his residence. Mr. Settle was born February 28, 1930 in Wilkes County to Clifton & Flossie Lyon Settle. Mr. Settle was retired from Acme Supermarket in Maryland and was member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the US Army...

Ina Key Hayes

Ina Key Hayes

Jun 5, 2006

State Road Mrs. Ina Key Hayes, age 92, of Adams Ridge Road, passed away Monday, June 5, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Hayes was born April 27, 1914 in Surry County to Andrew Jackson & Alice Welborn Key. Mrs. Hayes was retired from Salem Apparel and was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. She was a volunteer...

Lawrence Poole

Lawrence Poole

May 29, 2006

Elkin Mr. Lawrence Poole, age 94, of Dillon Avenue, passed away Monday, May 29, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mr. Poole was born February 19, 1912 in Lawrence, Massachusetts to Joseph H. & Annie Robinson Poole. Mr. Poole was a retired accountant of various auto dealerships and was a member of Galloway Episcopal Church of Elkin and a member...

Sabrilla Dobbins Deborde

Sabrilla Dobbins Deborde

May 29, 2006

Elkin Mrs. Della Sabrilla Dobbins DeBorde, age 72, of Knollwood Drive, passed away, Monday, May 29, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. DeBorde was born January 8, 1934 in Surry County to Almer Grattis & Lula Stanley Dobbins. Mrs. DeBorde was a retired legal secretary from Neaves & Gillespie, P.A. and was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church....

Peter Paul Zach

Peter Paul Zach

May 25, 2006

State Road Mr. Piotr P. Zacharewicz "Peter Paul Zach" of Drywall Road, State Road, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2006 at his home. Mr. Zach was born October 14, 1925 in Wilno Poland to Jon & Maria Bobarko Zacharewicz. Mr. Zach was a veteran of the Polish Army but retired from the United States Army after 21 years and was...

Bobby Alton Poplin, Jr.

Bobby Alton Poplin, Jr.

May 23, 2006

Hamptonville Mr. Bobby Alton "Al" Poplin, Jr., age 44, of US 21 Hwy., passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2006. Mr. Poplin was born January 20, 1962 in Surry County to Bobby Alton & Myrtle Hurt Poplin, Sr. Al was a member of Fall Creek Baptist Church and was employed at Surry Telephone Company. He was an avid outdoorsman and a...

Lois Holloway Bauguess

Lois Holloway Bauguess

May 22, 2006

Roaring River Mrs. Lois Holloway Bauguess, age 59, of Greenhorn Road, passed away Monday, May 22, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Bauguess was born May 18, 1947 in Wilkes County to Herman & Rosie Prevette Holloway. Lois was a homemaker and was a member of Stoney Ridge Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Elizabeth Jenkins Page

Elizabeth Jenkins Page

May 16, 2006

Elkin, NC Mrs. Elizabeth Jenkins Page, age 90, of Johnson Ridge Road, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Page was born August 2, 1915, in Muscogee County, Georgia to Clyde & Julia Lloyd Jenkins. Mrs. Page was retired from the First Baptist Church of Columbus, Ga., was a member of Wynnbrook Baptist Church of...

Ronald Pete Southard

Ronald Pete Southard

May 13, 2006

Ronald "Pete" Southard age 66, of Poplar Springs Road passed away Saturday May 13, 2006 at his home. Mr. Southard was born November 19, 1939 in Surry County to Swanson and Edith Key Southard. Mr. Southard was a truck driver and attended Bessies Chapel Baptist Church and he was also a veteran of the US Navy. Mr. Southard was preceded...

Joel Everette Griffith

Joel Everette Griffith

May 12, 2006

Mr. Joel Everette Griffith, age 51, of Gwyn Avenue, passed away , Friday May 12, 2006 at Northern Hospital of Surry county. Mr. Griffith was born September 8, 1954 in Carthage, Missouri to Ross and Bobby Sue Swindle Griffith. Joel Griffith a best friend to all and everyone he ever met. A loving and devoted son, father, grandfather, and husband....

Kacey Marie Christopher-Sasser

Kacey Marie Christopher-Sasser

May 12, 2006

Hamptonville Kacey Marie Christopher-Sasser, age 29, of Hamptonville, passed away Friday, May 12, 2006. Mrs. Christopher-Sasser was born January 2, 1977 in Hines County, Mississipi to James Eugene & Patsy Carline Carlisle Christopher. Mrs. Christopher-Sasser was employed by Gray Chiropractic where she was the Office Manager, Certified Chiropractic Assistant and a Radiological Technician. She was a member of Mountain View...

Ronnie Lee Carter

Ronnie Lee Carter

May 11, 2006

Ronda Mr. Ronnie Lee Carter, age 57, of Rocky Ridge Drive, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Carter was born September 17, 1948 in Surry County to Fred Reece & Lois Collins Carter. Mr. Carter was a member of Thanks to Calvary Baptist Church and was a retired truck driver. In addition to his...

Charles Edward Moxley

Charles Edward Moxley

May 10, 2006

Boonville Mr. Charles Edward Moxley, age 62, of N. Oak Ridge Church Road, passed away, Wednesday May 10, 2006 at Hoots Memorial Hospital. Mr. Moxley was born September 14, 1943 in Yadkin County to Miles Edward & Margaret Pearl Long Moxley. Mr. Moxley was retired from Candle Corporation and was a member of Thanks to Calvary Baptist Church. He was...

Theron Odell Miller

Theron Odell Miller

May 7, 2006

Dobson Mr. Theron Odell Miller, Sr., age 86 of River Road, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2006 after an extended illness. Odell was born December 18, 1919, the second of six children to Junius A. & LaNora Hinson Miller. He was a WWII veteran having served in the South Pacific with the U.S. Army and he was a retired poultry...

William David Tharpe

William David Tharpe

Apr 25, 2006

Ronda Mr. William David Tharpe, age 82, of South Lomax Road, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2006 at his residence. Mr. Tharpe was born May 16, 1923 in Wilkes County to William Freeeland & Bretta Poplin Tharpe. Mr. Tharpe was retired from Ronda Chair Factory and the NC School Board and he was a farmer. Mr. Tharpe was a veteran...

Raymond Wilson Johnson

Raymond Wilson Johnson

Apr 21, 2006

State Road Mr. Raymond Wilson Johnson, age 89, of Grassy Creek Drive, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Johnson was born December 20, 1916 in Forsyth County to John Foster & Annie Golden Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church where he served as Deacon. He retired from Chatham Manufacturing...

Errametta Grace Furlow

Errametta Grace Furlow

Apr 19, 2006

Sparta Mrs. Errametta Grace Furlow, age 98, of Nile Road, Sparta, passed away at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Furlow was born in Reading, PA June 10, 1907 to Dr. Ira L. & Fannie Johnson Young Kepperling. Mrs. Furlow was a homemaker and was a member of United Church of Christ in Conestoga, PA. In addition to her parents, she...

Zelda Mae Barker

Zelda Mae Barker

Apr 14, 2006

Mrs. Zelda Mae Barker, age 84 of Johnson Ridge Road passed away Friday April 14, 2006 at Elkin Health Care. Mrs. Barker was born in Surry County May 29 1921 to Haywood and Vilener Wall Barker. Mrs. Barker was retired from Washington Mill and was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

Jesse William Dowell, Jr.

Jesse William Dowell, Jr.

Apr 13, 2006

Roaring River Mr. Jesse William Dowell, Jr., age 78, of Austin Little Mountain Road, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Dowell was born January 23, 1928 in Forsyth County to Jesse William & Bertha Mae Moffitt Dowell. Mr. Dowell was a member of Oak Level Baptist Church and was an avid hunter, fisher and...