Death notices for Merita Couch at Clemmons Memorial Garden
Graveside services were held Friday for Miss Merita Pearl Couch of Colonial Hest Home Mount Airy. She died Wednesday morning after a year of declining health. Born in Winston Salem to Lyman and Claudia Milraney Couch, she lived most of her life in Winston Salem. Survived by brothers Kenneth M Couch of High Point and Paul Franklin Couch of Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Merita Pearl Couch
Hest Home
Mount Airy
Clemmons Memorial Garden
Miss Couch
Bor
Winston Salem
Lyman and
Claudia Milraney Couch
Winston
Slaem
Kenneth M Couch
High Pont
Paul Franklin Couch
Detroit
Mieh
Woodruff and Franklin Rites Held in North Carolina and Florida
Funeral services were held for James Hobert Woodruff 77 of Elkin at Fikin Valles Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery after a long illness. Born in Carroll County Virginia to William and Nancy Woodruff he was a retired farmer and survivors include a sister Mim Ida Venable and a brother Hirdette Woodruff. Also noted are services for Dr BOO Franklin of St Petersburg Florida formerly from Mount Airy, a former Health Director, with burial there. Memorials may be directed to Kingston University Medical School or Trinity Episcopal Church in Mount Airy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hobert
Rob Wanodruff
Johnson Hidge Road
Elkin
Fikin Valles Baptist Church
Hural
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
Woodruff
Carrollounts Va
William and
Nancy Metraw Wewtruff
Mim Ida Venable
Mount Jes O
Hirdette Woodruff
Mount Airy
Boo Franklin
Cartton Towers
S& Petersburg Fla
Lam
Palms Memorial Chapel
St Petersburg
St Pranklin
Imiario Canada
Suarrs County
Virginia KO Franklin
Mra Ann Huerta
Laneoia Park
Midh
Queenstonversty Medical School
Kingston
Ontario
Trinity Boecopal Church
Mount Vins
Susie H Hopkins Whitt funeral held at Patrick Springs
Funeral services for Susie Hopkins Whitt, 75, of Patrick Springs Virginia, were held Saturday at Patrick Springs Church of God of Prophecy with burial in Adams Cemetery. She died Thursday morning at home. Survived by her husband Sher Whitt. four daughters Nannie Mae Poole Hattie Price Alma Rignes Hattie Rigney. two sons Arthur Shiatt Teamon Whitt. sister Cora Mabe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Hopkins Whitt
Patrick Springs
Patrick Springs Church
Funeral services held for Rev J T Cook in Claudville Va
Funeral services for Rev J T Tom Cook 73 of route 1 Claudville Virginia were conducted at Moody Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Center Presbyterian Church Cemetery. He died Thursday at Chesterfield Nursing Home. Born in Patrick County he was the son of the late James and Dera Obler Cook and a member of the Missionary Bible Union. Surviving are his wife Mrs Da Hourkhart Cook of route 1 Claudville, one sister Mrs Wade Mestride of route 4 Viount Avy and one brother Lave Cook of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J T .Tom Cook
Claudville
Moody Funeral Home
Bural
Center Presbyterian Church
Chesterfield Nursing Home
Cook
Patrick Counts Va
James and
Deraobbler Cook
da Hourkhart Cook
Route 1
Wade Mestride
Route 4
Viount Avy
Lave Cook
New York
Maude Wilmoth Wilmoth Wilmot h Widow of Delbert Wilmoth
Maude Wilmoth 76 of route 1 Hwonville widow of Delbert Wilmoth was laid to rest Saturday at Fairview Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. She was born in Surrs County daughter of the late Dabner C and Rosa Jennings Smith and belonged to Zephyr Methodist Church. Surviving are three daughters Mrs Mozell Brown Mrs Marc Vernon and Mrs Lorene Willams two sons Smith Wilmoth and Fred Wilmoth two sisters Mrs Broadus Jarvis and Mrs Susie Lawrence one brother Ernest Smith grandchildren and great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Smith Wilmoth
Hwonville
Delbert Wilmoth
Fairview Baptist Church
Wilmoth
Surrs County
Dabner C
Rosa Jennings Smith
Zephyr Methodist Church
Mozell Brown
Funeral services held for John Finner Snow at Double Creek Church
Funeral services for John Finner Snow of route 2 near Copeland were conducted Monday at Double Creek Church of Christ with burial in the church cemetery. He died Saturday night at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. Snow, a native of Surry County, was a farmer and carpenter. Survived by wife Ita Daves Snow, one son John Fugene Snow of Rural Hall, one sister Mrs Kethellen Motormick of Rockford, one brother Ralph Snow of route 2 Dickson, and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Finner Snow
Copeland
Double Creek Church of Christ
Church
Forsyth Vemerial Hospital
Snow
Surry County
Fugene
Eliza Doss Snow
Funeral services held for Milton Kay Sloan
Milton Kay Sloan 45 of route 4 Harts Parks Winston Salem died Friday morning at Forsyth Memorial Hospital in Winston Salem. Funeral services were conducted Sunday at the Hunting Creek Friends Meeting House. He was born to Chester C and Maggie Mullis Sloan. Surviving is a step brother Floyd G Sloan of Ararat Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Kay
Route 4
Harts Parks
Winston Salem
Hunting Creek
Funeral rites held for Fillies Mauldin of Mount Airy
Funeral services for Fillies Mauldin of Route Mount Airy were conducted Sunday at Moody Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Dover Hapital Church Cemetery. He died Thursday at Northern Surry Hospital. Mauldin, born in Surry County, was the son of the late Will and Calle Nichols Mauldin and retired from Drexel Furniture Company. Surviving are his wife Veola Hathheld Mauldin of the home, a daughter Mrs Jacksonette of Morganton, a son William Mauldin of West Palm Beach Florida, an adopted daughter Mrs Rebecca Surratt of Mount Airy, five sisters and seven brothers, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauldin
Moody Funeral Home
Bural
Dover Hapital Church
Surry Hospital
Surry County
Will
Calle Nichols Mauldin
Drexel Furniture Company
Iis
Veola Hathheld Mauldin
Mre Jacksonette
Aton
Morganton
William Mauldin
Funeral services for Mire Rosa Lae Bennett
Funeral services were held Monday at Star Pentecostal Holiness Church for Mire Rosa Lae Bennett 5 of route 1. Burial followed in the church cemetery. She died Saturday in Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy. Half sister Mrs Lizzie Boota of Westheld attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Pentecostal Holiness Church
Montgomery Memorial Hospital
Troy
Lizzie Boota
Westheld
Lice Epidemic Warns Raleigh Pediatrician
Raleigh pediatrician Dr Jane Wooten says lice infestations are at epidemic levels nationwide, with parents reporting widespread problems in local schools. She notes reinfection is common and highlights medicated shampoos as helpful though not foolproof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
UPI
North Carolina
Lee
Jane Wooten
Wake County
Fifth reunion of the Shealer Montgomery family planned
A fifth reunion for the Matt and Amanda Shealer Montgomery family is set for Sunday June 20 at the Ararat Raritan Munitching in Ararat Virginia. Relatives and friends are invited to attend and bring a present lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt
Amanda Shealer Montgomery
Ararat
Raritan
Prem
George J. Shelton
Midway Baptist Church
North
Franklin R
Lawrence
Highway 89
Forrests Top Agriculture Award Draws Local Pride
Kenneth Ray Forrest, a Mount Airy native, earns a top agriculture award as regional honors spotlight local farming achievement. The presentation recognizes expertise and service to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and related agricultural programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ray Forrest
Mount Airy
North Carolina
Agriculture
James A Graham
Forrests
VA benefits info and local events in North Carolina
The VA reminds veterans that missing documents should not block benefits and notes approved alternatives like certified statements for birth or marriage records. Local events include a Barbecue supper in Dobson, gospel sings at Eastside and Slate Mountain churches, and family reunions at Midway Baptist and Toast Karitan Building.
N C Methodists Name Pastors
Western North Carolina Conference announces new clergy appointments by Bishop Farr Hunt Jr. The list includes district superintendents, conference council roles, and numerous pastors serving churches in regions such as Thomascville Elkin Winston Salem Mount Airy and Yadkin counties with assignments to First and Moravian Falls churches among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farr Hunt Jr
Western North Carelina
United Methertiat Church
Engineers Seek Bridge Testing Device in North Carolina
Raleigh reports the state DOT and NCSU computer science head Don Martin pursue a $199 thousand grant to develop a van portable testing system. The unit will measure speeds and strains on bridges to determine load capacities for trucks and guide load limits. Data from the vehicle will aid materials testing and other DOT needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Martin
Ncsu Department of Computer Science
Kot Rene
North Carolina
DOT
Martin
Department of Transportaton
Mrs Reid Heads Pilot Library Board
Mrs Jeanette Reid was elected president of the Charles H Stone Memorial Library in Pilot Mountain at the annual luncheon. Also installed were Mrs Hetty Farnsworth and Van Cox with Farnsworth becoming secretary treasurer. Retirements included Mrs Brenda Harding and Mrs Sue Baldwin. City officials Mayor John Mckenzie and Town Manager John Pritchard attended along with librarians Mrs Helen Snow and Mrs Pat Needham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Reid
Charles H Stone
Pilot Mountain
Hetty Farnsworth
van Cox
Farnsworth
Brenda Harding
Harding
Sue Baldwin
John Mckenzie
John Pritchard
Helensnow
Pat Needham
North Surry Honor Roll Students Named by Principal
North Surry High School principal Hebert O Poplin Jr released the year’s honor roll list. In 11th grade names include Carol Angel Tammy Brittain Karen Jones Darlene Lawrence Cheryl Mosley and others. The list features Jaron Ayers Marty Belle Ardella Cockerham Melanie Davis Bruce Dehart Sherry Dollyhate Janet Doss Dana Draughn Pat Draughn Jeanette Raster Kathy Gery Pat Hawks Deborah Hiatt Rebecca Hiatt and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebert O Poplin Jr
North Surry High School
Jaron Ayers
Marty Belle
Annette Chilton
Ardella B Cockerham
Melanie Davis
Bruce Dehart
Sherry Dollyhate
Janet Doss
Dana Draughn
Pat Draughn
Jeanette Raster
Kathy Gery
Pat Hawks
Deborah K Hiatt
Rebecca Hiatt
Sharon Hice
Leslie Hicks
Susan Starrell
Penny Key
Clayton King Jr
Dean Marion
Cathy Marsh
Cathy McCrary
David Parkes
Johnny Simmons
Thomas Smith
Vickie Smith
Sherri Thompson
Phillis Woodruff
Carol Angel
Tammy Brittain
Karen Jones
Darlene Lawrence
Cheryl Mosley
Denna Nichols
Rodney Pell
Hritta Sawyers
Regina Snow
Diane Thomas
Fires Investigated For Possible Arson In Hoonville
Two Friday morning fires a mile apart are being investigated for possible arson. Boonville volunteers fought three buildings on River Road, house barn and shed, owned by Winnie Johnson, with tractors inside damaged. A second fire at Vance Shore’s house near the first was contained. a mattress was burned and about 4 dollars in damages reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoonville
Boonville
Winnie Johnson
Vance Shore
With
Also Mentioned on This Page
Merita
J. R. Woodruff
Dr. Franklin
Susie H. Whitt
J. T. Cook
Maude Wilmoth
John E. Snow
Milton R. Sloan
Ellis Mauldin
Rosa L. Bennett
Mire Rosa
Hennett
Warren
Wooten
Galax Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Pete
Forrest
The
Veterans Administration Today
South Surry Fire Department
Dobson
Yadkin County Ramblers
Fastside Baptist Church
Eastside Baptist Church
Slate Mountain Baptist Church
Veterans Administration
Veterans Organization
Carolina State University
NCDA
United
N.C
Lake Junaluska
George W Rudwill
Thomascville
Con
Ference Counci
Vinvetries
Julian A Lindsey
COOM
Superintlent
Af Themnaswille Distret
Atriet
Dobeon Stony Kroll
Eden
Draper Charles W Randolph
Mann Pinnacle
Marsden Kitley
Wilkeshore
Shestriet
Winston Salem District
Germantown
Jerry EF
Murray
Mount Tabor
James Kellam
Jamce F Johnson
New Hope
William N
Kianten
UPT
North Carolina Mate University
State Department of Transportation
C Russ
Mrs. Reid
Pilot Library Board
North Surry Honor
Carolyn Blackmon
Jeff Koyles
Tony Chilton
Beth Coleson
Teresa Ford
Cathy Falk
Penny Gordon
Dan Grymes
Sheila Harold
Carolyn Hiatt
Tim Lawrence
Tammie O Neal
Jeff Smith
Janene Snow
David Stone
Cindy Stover
Karen Tate
Betty Towe
Lisa Valentine
Maria Ayers
Cindy Badgett
Karen Beasley
Bruce Bowman
Marc Brannock
Ellen Cassell
Dwayne Fleming
Sharon Falk
Melanie Gardner
Yenny Gwen
Faye Gwyn
Tina
Hackier
Jimmy Hauser
Donna Haynes
Eliabeth
T Holfhouser
Brent Hull
Sonya Jessup
Edward Jordan
Kim Lawson
Lisa Macey
Kirk Martin
John Mosely
Allison McMillan
Janet McMillian
Marisa McMillan
Danny Nichols
Kevin Nichols
Treva Nichols
Jil King
John Scott
Corey Spuriin
Larry Smith
Marth Sumner
Karen Tickle
Margaret Thompson
Lu Ann Venable
Joey Whitaker
Brad York
Trent Younger
Heonville
Harvey Smith
Yadkin Valley
TNA
Ernest
Jam
Vore
Kinder’s Ford Tractor
Mt. Airy
N. C
Dial
H.P. Diesel
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!