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Obituaries

Wayne Wright Jefferson

Wayne Wright Jefferson

Sep 1, 2024

Mr. Wayne Wright Jefferson, age 81 of Mount Airy, passed away at his home Sunday morning September 1, 2024. He was born in Surry County on September 21, 1942, to the late Roscoe Jackson Jefferson, Sr. and Irene Mae Reynolds Jefferson. Wayne worked at Renfro Corporation for 12 years and Boston Knitting for 19 years. He also loved to work...

David Eugene Bowman

David Eugene Bowman

Aug 31, 2024

David Eugene Bowman, age 64 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Elkton, Maryland to the late James Parson Bowman and Etta Mae Bowman. In addition to his parents, Mr. Bowman was preceded in death by a sister, Barnetta Bowman. He moved to Stuart in 1989 and was a heavy...

Sandra Kay (Tilley) Bledsoe

Sandra Kay (Tilley) Bledsoe

Aug 31, 2024

Mrs. Sandra Kay Tilley Bledsoe, age 75 of Ararat, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Bledsoe was born in Surry County on December 13, 1948, to the late Arthur Jaye and Nellie Inman Tilley. Sandra was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She was a...

Tammy Renae Willard

Tammy Renae Willard

Aug 30, 2024

Tammy Renae Willard, age 40, of Meadows of Dan, VA went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 30, 2024, with her mother by her side. Ms. Willard was born on April 9, 1984, in Patrick County. She was a loving mom to the joy of her life, Willow Marie. Tammy enjoyed attending church and expressed...

Donald Lee Holder, Sr.

Donald Lee Holder, Sr.

Aug 30, 2024

MSgt. Donald Lee Holder, Sr. (ret.) age 91 of Mount Airy passed away on Friday evening, August 30, 2024, at Northern Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Holder was born in Surry County on December 3, 1932, to the late Woodrow Holder and Margie Burcham McCormick. Don proudly served in the United States Air Force for 23 years....

Thurman Tickle Jr.

Thurman Tickle Jr.

Aug 30, 2024

Mr. Hampton Thurman Tickle Jr, age 79, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born on November 18, 1944 in Surry County to the late Hampton Thurman Tickle Sr. and Vera Beatrice Shelton Tickle. Left to cherish his memory are daughters, Melissa Tickle (Gary Cooke,...

Maxine Frankie Simpson Gwyn

Maxine Frankie Simpson Gwyn

Aug 30, 2024

Mrs. Maxine Frankie Simpson Gwyn, age 89 of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully Friday August 30, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 4, 1935, in Surry County to the late Hilbert Franklin Simpson and Laura Perkins Simpson. Mrs. Gwyn was retired from Spencers Corporation after many years of service. Mrs. Gwyn loved to...

Mary "Lib" Elizabeth White

Mary "Lib" Elizabeth White

Aug 29, 2024

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth “Lib” Walker White, age 60, of Dobson, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024, at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born September 15, 1963, in Surry County, to the late John Paul Walker and the late Susan Naomi Nichols Walker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a...

Sylvia "Kay" Jefferson Smith

Sylvia "Kay" Jefferson Smith

Aug 29, 2024

Mrs. Sylvia "Kay" Jefferson Smith, age 90, formerly of Smyth County, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Twelve Oaks Senior Living with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Smith was born in Patrick County, Virginia on April 11, 1934, to the late Dewey S. Jefferson and Carrie Anderson Jefferson. She was a very faithful servant of our Lord...

Wanda Kaye Woods Rochte

Wanda Kaye Woods Rochte

Aug 29, 2024

Wanda Kaye Woods Rochte, age 66 of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection. She was born in Patrick County, Virginia to the late Hassell Thompson Woods and Shirley Ann Ashburn Woods. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her only son, Brian Wayne Roberts; and one brother, Teddy...

Shelby Jean Simmons Seats

Shelby Jean Simmons Seats

Aug 28, 2024

Mrs. Shelby Jean Simmons Seats, age 73, of Pilot Mountain passed away Wednesday evening, August 28, 2024, at her residence. Mrs. Seats was born February 23, 1951, to the late Ramon Jackson Simmons and Dorothy “Dot” Lillian Pike Simmons. She had a deep passion for horseback riding and loved riding the wagon train trails. She will be deeply missed by...

Kester Andrew Sink

Kester Andrew Sink

Aug 28, 2024

Kester Sink, 100, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024, after a brief illness. Mr. Sink was born in Davidson County on September 13, 1923. He graduated from North Carolina State University with a degree in agriculture economics and served as a lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He married the first love...

James David Aldean Kakas

James David Aldean Kakas

Aug 27, 2024

On the night of August 27, 2024, the gates of heaven opened, while the stars shined brightly to light the way to welcome infant James David Aldean Kakas to his eternal home. He was born on August 1, 2024, to Nathan Andrew Kakas and Crystal Dawn Graveley. Although his time here on earth was short, “Little Man, as he was...

Kathleen Jessup Frye

Kathleen Jessup Frye

Aug 27, 2024

Mrs. Kathleen Jessup Frye, 81, of Mount Airy, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday night, August 27, 2024, with family by her side. Mrs. Frye was born October 21, 1942, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Adam Reid and Martha Lee Anderson Jessup. Kathleen retired from Cross Creek Apparel and was a member...

Sharon Westmoreland Sparger

Sharon Westmoreland Sparger

Aug 27, 2024

Mrs. Sharon Westmoreland Sparger, age 79, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. She was born on February 11, 1945 in Surry County to the late Carl and Mary Louise Chappell Westmoreland. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her. Left...

Viola Scott Martin

Viola Scott Martin

Aug 27, 2024

Mrs. Viola Scott Martin, 94, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday morning, August 27, 2024, at her home. Mrs. Martin was born February 5, 1930, in Patrick County, VA, one of nine children born to the late Roby Hoston and Roxie Zina Hall Scott. On April 12, 1957, Viola married Bobby Leon Martin, and together they were a vital part...

Charles Ray Pack

Charles Ray Pack

Aug 26, 2024

Mr. Charles Ray Pack, age 65 of Pinnacle, passed away at his home on Monday August 26, 2024. He was born August 13, 1959, in Surry County to the late Columbus James Pack and Mecie Elizabeth Bowman Pack. Mr. Pack was a logger by trade but his favorite thing to do was to be with family and friends. Some of...

John Walter Hensley

John Walter Hensley

Aug 26, 2024

Mr. John Walter Hensley, age 87, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, August 26, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Hensley was born May 16, 1937, to the late Will Hensley and Elsie Kirkman Hensley in Surry County. He was a man of many traits, whether he was cleaning cars or doing odd jobs....

Amy Pauline Childress

Amy Pauline Childress

Aug 26, 2024

Ms. Amy Pauline Childress, age 58 of Boonville, passed away Monday, August 26, 2024 at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 16, 1965 in Surry County to the late Odell Spencer Childress and the late Thelma Pauline Mitchell Childress.

Left to cherish her memories are her daughters Natalia Cortez, Tabatha Delgado,...

Wanda Lou Johnson Dickens

Wanda Lou Johnson Dickens

Aug 26, 2024

Mrs. Wanda Lou Johnson Dickens, age 86 of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Monday evening August 26, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born November 1, 1937, in Surry County to the late Hardin Atkins Johnson, Sr. and Betty Lou Shelton Johnson. She was a member of...

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