Troy S. Brammer
Dec 11, 2022
Mr. Troy Shirley Brammer, age 90 of Collinsville, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022, at SOVAH of Martinsville. He was born in Patrick County on July 24, 1932, to the late Lois Guy Brammer and Fannie Roberson Brammer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Tommie Wayne...
Paul Edwin Young
Dec 11, 2022
Mr. Paul Edwin Young, age 61 of Ararat, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022, at his home. He was born in Patrick County on January 10, 1961, to the late Cecil Jackson Young and Margaret Eaton Young. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a niece, Quinn Davis. Mr....
Irene Hiatt Simmons
Dec 11, 2022
Irene Hiatt Simmons, finished her earthly journey after reaching her goal of turning 100 and entered into the more immediate presence of her Lord on Sunday, December 11, 2022. She was born in Carroll County, Virginia, on December 3, 1922, to the late Edward and Earsley Boyd Hiatt. She was preceded in death by her parents and by her...
Bobby Dean (Catfish) Poindexter
Dec 10, 2022
Mr. Bobby Dean(Catfish)Poindexter of Rockford, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born July 19, 1963 in Forsyth County to the late Jesse Clayton Poindexter and Virginia Myrtle(Whitaker) Poindexter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Lloyd Poindexter.
Left to Cherish his memories are his loving wife...
Wanda Gray Marshall
Dec 10, 2022
Ms. Wanda Gray Marshall, age 82, of Stuart, Virginia departed this earthly life on Saturday morning, December 10, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Patrick County on November 29, 1940, to the late Alvin Willis Marshall and Agnes Lena Foley Marshall. In addition to her parents, Wanda was preceded in death...
Ernest Ray Jordan
Dec 10, 2022
Mr. Ernest Ray “The Showman” Jordan, 93, of Mount Airy, NC passed away Saturday morning, December 10, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital. He was born October 26, 1929, in Surry County to the late Rufus Clark and Bessie Johnson Jordan. Mr. Jordan was a longtime theater manager having started at the Earle in Mt. Airy. He later managed...
Gordon Charles "Chuck" Hennis
Dec 9, 2022
Mr. Gordon Charles “Chuck” Hennis, Jr., 71, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022, at Indian Oaks Living Center in Killeen, TX. Chuck was born October 16, 1951, to the late Lyda Ruth and Gordon Hennis. After high school, Mr. Hennis joined the United States Army, serving for two years. He was self-employed in the wholesale florist supply business for many...
Virgil Anderson Burnett
Dec 9, 2022
Mr. Virgil Anderson Burnett, age 92 of Stuart, VA passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022. He was born in Danville on April 24, 1930 and was the son of the late Reverend Roy B. Burnett, Sr. and Lois Stallings Burnett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Virginia...
Raymond "Dale" Caldwell
Dec 9, 2022
Mr. Raymond “Dale” Caldwell, age 69 of Mount Airy, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Caldwell was born on May 30, 1953, in Baltimore County Maryland to the Boyd Caldwell and the late Eula Blevins Caldwell Watkins. Dale was a loving husband, brother, and friend. He will be...
Rhona A. Hairston
Dec 9, 2022
Mrs. Rhona Akridge Hairston, age 70 of Stuart, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022, at her home. She was born in Henry County on March 23, 1952, to the late Cephus H. Via and Lucy Barbour Via. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Yolanda Akridge.
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Tressie Lucille Toney
Dec 8, 2022
Ms. Tressie Lucille Toney, 77, of Yadkinville, passed away at the SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin. She was born in Oak Hill, WV, December 29, 1944, to the late Charles Samuel and Lalah Opal Sexton Bragg. Ms. Toney was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She enjoyed spending time with her family and always placed their needs...
Linda Holyfield Mecum
Dec 8, 2022
Linda Holyfield Mecum was born to Jim W. and Ila Norman Holyfield on September 6, 1945, in Surry County, N.C. She passed away on December 8th, 2022, at her home after battling MAC lung disease. Following graduation from Surry Central High School in 1963, Linda attended UNC-Greensboro. She retired as Manager of Legal Services of NWNC Inc, with 33...
Michael Babiak
Dec 7, 2022
Mr. Michael Babiak, 75, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at his home. He was born in Washington County, PA, on February 22, 1947, to the late Frank and Helen Shriner Babiak. Mr. Babiak retired from Staffer Chemical and was of the Methodist faith. Mr. Babiak proudly served our country in the United States Army. He...
Will Dockery Merritt, Jr.
Dec 6, 2022
Dr. Will Dockery Merritt, Jr., Oct. 6, 1930 – Dec. 6, 2022
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on that Day, and not to me only but also to...
John David Eychaner
Dec 6, 2022
John David ‘Dave’ Eychaner, age 83, of Patrick Springs, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. Dave was born in Denver, CO to Ora Riesland and John Orville Eychaner. He was married to his first wife, Nancy Sue Shoop, in 1964. His parents and first wife preceded him in death.
He graduated from high school in...
Opal Julene Redman Jones
Dec 6, 2022
Mrs. Opal Julene Redman Jones, 92, of Newport News, VA, passed away Tuesday night, December 6, 2022, at Mennowood Retirement Community. Mrs. Jones was born February 1, 1930, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Otis Alston and Gatrina Simmons Redman. Opal retired from Asheville Mica Company and was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church. She is survived...
Tracy Luckado McAdams
Dec 6, 2022
Mrs. Tracy Luckado McAdams, age 45 of Martinsville, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at her home. She was born in Patrick County on April 20, 1977. She was preceded in death by her father, Johnnie Luckado. Tracy loved spending time with her children and grandchild.
Surviving is her husband, Timothy...
Kelvin Kent Keith
Dec 5, 2022
Mr. Kelvin Kent Keith, age 69 of Ararat, Virginia passed away tragically on Monday, December 5, 2022, at his home. Mr. Keith was born in Surry County to the late George Elton and Barbara Mabe Keith. Kelvin was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He will be deeply missed by all that knew him. Left to cherish is...
Ronald Clay Mills
Dec 5, 2022
Mr. Ronald Clay Mills, 63, of Knightdale, went to be with his Lord on Monday, December 5, 2022. He was born October 7, 1959, in Forsyth County, to the late Clay Vernon and Gail Leona Wilson Mills. He was a member of the wrestling team at East Surry High School in Pilot Mountain and graduated from East Surry in 1977....
Kerry Grayson Hilton
Dec 5, 2022
Mr. Kerry Grayson Hilton, age 82 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia passed away at New River Valley Medical Center on Monday, December 5, 2022. He was born in Forsyth County, North Carolina on September 22, 1940, to the late Omar Gordon Hilton and Ruth Hinkle Hilton. Kerry was a graduate of Lexington High School in Lexington, North Carolina and earned...