Mr. William Edward “Bill” Wyatt, Sr., age 78, of Patrick Springs, Virginia, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at his home. He was born in Smyth County, Virginia on November 17, 1946, to the late Ira Bane Wyatt and Maude Evans Wyatt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Ms. Margaret Marie Gwynn Coalson, 72, of Ararat, VA, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 16, 2025, at her home. Ms. Coalson was born March 13, 1952, in Patrick County, VA, one of eleven children born to the late Andrew Franklin and Letha Jane Hiatt Gwynn. Margaret retired after many years of dedicated service at Lynn Hosiery. A lifelong member of...
Mr. Hennis Newton Clement, age 93, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday night, January 16, 2025, at his daughter's home in Mount Airy surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Clement was born on September 8, 1931, to the late Adam Smith Clement and Sallie Matthews Clement in Patrick County, Virginia. He was a loving father, grandfather and friend, he will...
Ms. Nancy Marie Jenkins Carver, age 73, of Elkin passed away Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Central Continuing Care. She was born November 6, 1951, in Surry County, to the late Howard Spencer Jenkins and the late Thelma Magalene Snow Jenkins. In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by her husband David Carver and daughter Deborah Krusinski....
Mr. Louis Gray Senter, age 83 of the Pine Ridge community, passed away peacefully Wednesday night January 15, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 6, 1941, in Surry County to the late Samuel Spurgeon Senter and Minnie Pearl Lowery Senter. He was a loving and caring husband,...
Mrs. Tina Hazelwood Embry, age 50, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice home in Dobson, surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 2, 1974, in Surry County, to John Wayne and Carolyn Shockley Hazelwood. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her loving husband, Ryan Embry;...
Mr. James Stewart “Hobie” Hobernicht, 92, of Lowgap, North Carolina, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born February 16, 1932, to the late Howard Milton and Lunda Prince Hobernicht in Ursina, Pennsylvania. James S. Hobernicht, better known as “Hobie” or “Papa”, was anything but an ordinary man. He was a kind, compassionate, family...
Mr. Adrian “Andy” Frank Boxman, age 76 of McLeansville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. He was born in Greensboro, North Carolina on June 15, 1948, to the late Johannes Bertus Boxman and Margaret Little Boxman. Andy joined the United States Marine Corps in 1967 and served two tours of duty in Vietnam...
Mr. Kenneth Wayne Blevins, 64, of Dobson, North Carolina, passed away January 14, 2025. Born August. 3, 1960, to the late Gee and Stella Mae Blevins. Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Sharon Sue Blevins; daughter, Michelle Burchette; sons, Ronnie Blevins, and Donnie Blevins; sister, Wilma Boyd; and brother, Willie Blevins. Along with his parents, he was preceded...
Mrs. Betsy Ross Watts Easter, age 84, of Dobson, passed away Tuesday January 14, 2025, at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born April 24, 1940 in Surry County, to the late Garles Rupert Watts and the late Mary Alice Shelton Watts. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother,...
Kevin Joseph Maynard, of Pilot Mountain, NC, passed away on January 13, 2025. He was a kind-hearted and quiet man who brought joy to those who knew him with his gentle spirit and great sense of humor. Kevin found fulfillment in the simple yet profound joys of life. A lover of good books, good food, dogs, and art, he filled...
Mrs. Barbara June Tolbert Younger, age 86, of Mount Airy, stepped into her heavenly home and met her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday , January 13, 2025, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy. She was born on February 13, 1938, in Surry County, to the late Howard Burton Tolbert and Ida Frances Moser Tolbert. She attended Mount...
Iona Collins Bunker
Our precious mother passed away Monday, January 13, 2025, at Central Continuing Care Home in Mount Airy. She was loved by everyone. She will be missed by all that knew her. She was born to Strody Collins and Bertie McBride Collins in Surry County on September 26, 1929. She was proceeded in death by her parents, her husband,...
Mrs. Juanita Leonard Clifton, 90, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon, January 13, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Clifton was born September 24, 1934, in Surry County, the younger of two daughters born to the late Jacob Alton and Fannie Jane Lambert Leonard. A longtime resident of the Toast community,...
Mrs. Sandra Sue “Granny” Wood Jones, age 71 of Mount Airy, passed away after a battle with cancer, at her home on Monday January 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Forsyth County on April 23, 1953, to the late John and Rebecca Huffine Foster. She worked for Mount Airy City Schools as a Teacher’s Assistant...
Mr. David Michael Davis, of Pfafftown, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at the age of 30. David was born in Lee County on January 16, 1994. Strong in his faith, he knew his Lord and Savior and clung to the promise of God’s grace and mercy. Comfort comes to his family knowing that he is enthusiastically rejoicing...
Mrs. Vera Lois Barnard Seigler, age 93, of Meadows of Dan, VA passed away on January 11, 2025 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 1, 1931 to the late Alvin Barnard and Ettie Terry Barnard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband; Clarence Edward “Buddy” Seigler; and siblings, Bill Barnard,...
Jerry Franklin Musser, aged 91, passed away on January 10, 2025, in Mount Airy, NC. He was born on July 6, 1933, in Rural Retreat, VA. He married Wilma Juanita Porter in 1958, and together they shared 45 years until her passing in 2003. He is survived by his partner of 20 years, Jenny Whiticar; his sister, Judy Musser Burkett;...
Jessie Arnold Triplet, a quiet and gentle man, passed away on January 10, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on November 29, 1935, in Grayson County, Virginia, Arnold was known for his selfless nature, always helping people around him quietly and without fanfare.
He shared a deep and abiding love with his wife, Wilma Upchurch Triplet, with whom he celebrated...
Mr. William “By” Young, age 79 of Ararat, VA passed away on January 10, 2025 at his home. He was born on October 12, 1945 to the late William M. Young Sr. and Virginia Leigh Buchanan Young. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Ellen Hornsby; and stepbrothers, Robert Buchanan and Bill Buchanan.
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