About the Author

Authors and local historians Carolyn Boyles and Wilma Hiatt, on behalf of the Surry County Genealogical Association, have compiled a wonderful collection of photographs that captures, in word and image, the true essence of the Surry County experience. Appealing to both longtime residents and newcomers to the area, Surry County celebrates a pioneering people and their unique story, one full of challenges and triumphs.