Mr. James Carl Pruitt, 83, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, September 25, 2022, at Universal Health Care in King. Mr. Pruitt was born January 27, 1939, in Stokes County, the older of two children born to the late Clyde Matthew and Lucy Hall Pruitt. James retired as a superintendent from John S. Clark Company after 35 years of...
Mrs. Beverly Jean Lenia Eberline Campuzano, 90, of Westfield, passed away at Northern Hospital Saturday, September 24, 2022. She was born in Mason City, IA, May 27, 1932, to the late Merele Samuel and Lenia Boyce Eberline. Mrs. Campuzano loved her family and was a devoted Christian. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters and son-in-law, Beverly and...
Mr. Ethan Nathaniel Ring, 19, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at his home. He was born in Surry County on October 1, 2002, to John Dale Ring and Becky Walker Badgett. Ethan loved animals, gaming, and cooking. He especially loved to spend time with his brother and sister. Left to cherish his memories are a...
Mrs. Mary Virginia Toomey Ward, age 80, of Dobson, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022. She was born November 1, 1941, in Cleveland Ohio to the late Albert Toomey and the late Betty Eilene Doss Toomey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sons, David Hamm, and James Hamm. Left to cherish her memories...
Mr. Herbert Everette Nunn, 79, of Ararat, VA, passed away Saturday morning, September 24, 2022, at his home. Mr. Nunn was born July 29, 1943, in Patrick County, VA, the younger of two children born to the late John Everette and Larnie Elizabeth Goins Nunn. Herbert served our country in the United States Army in the early ‘60s, and he...
Mr. John William “Bill” Rippey, age 74 of Charlotte, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022, at Charlotte Health and Rehab. Mr. Rippey was born on June 24, 1948, in Carroll County, Virginia to the late John Raymond and Catherine Boyd Rippey. Bill was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. He was well known for his musical...
Mrs. Peggy Tilley Lowe, age 82, of Union Hill, passed away Friday, September 23, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born June 23, 1940, in Surry County to the late Adolphus Linville and Margie Caroline Walker Tilley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Lonnie Rufus Lowe...
Mr. Danny Frank Talley, 61, of Pinnacle passed away unexpected on Friday, September 23, 2022, in Surry County. He was born in Yadkin County on November 1, 1960, to the late Estil Frank and Mary Lee Walls Talley. Mr. Talley was employed in customer service at TTEC. He was the former Learning Center Coordinator for the Winston Salem Rescue...
Mrs. Betty Ann Brown Cox, 88, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, September 23, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Cox was born November 23, 1933, in New Hanover County, one of seven children born to the late Pender Lee and Kathaleen Savage Brown. Betty retired as a sales associate from JCPenney Company,...
Mrs. Hazel Lee Pilson Comer, a loving wife, mother and grandmother,age 90, passed away on Friday September 23, 2022, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin, NC. She was born in Surry County on July 28, 1932, to the late Brady Modassie Pilson and the late Bessie Rodella Key Pilson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Mrs. Diana Lynn Combs, age 66, of Mount Airy, passed away on Wednesday September 21, 2022, at Pruitt Health in Rockingham. She was born on December 9, 1955, in Greyson County Virginia to Shirley Martin Combs and the late Paul Combs. Left to cherish her memories are her mother, Shirly Combs; brother, Mark Combs; sister and brother-in-law, Paulette Shinault (Harold);...
Mrs. Diane Lynn Norman Felts, age, 63, of Mount Airy passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022. She gained her angel wings at her favorite place, Ocean Lakes Family Campground in Myrtle Beach, SC. Diane was born in Surry County January 13, 1959, to Beulah Leonard Norman and the late Dixie Norman . She deeply loved her family and dedicated...
Robert Lee Snow, age 77, of Dobson, NC, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born in Surry County, NC on June 30, 1945, to the late Monroe Snow and the late Ossie Cave Snow. In addition to his parents, Mr. Snow was preceded in death by his wife,...
Mrs. Thelma Arlene Reid Payne, age 77, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born October 25, 1944, in Randolph County to the late Walter and Daisy Lee Wood Reid. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of...
Mr. Mike Shelor, 87, of Meadows of Dan passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. He was born on December 14, 1934 to the late Harry Allen Shelor and Rillie Scott Shelor in Meadows of Dan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 58 years, Carlene Keith...
Mrs. Elva Biggs Cassady, age 99 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at her home. She was born in Patrick County on May 4, 1923, to the late Enoch Biggs and Verda Corns Biggs. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bennie Cassady; one...
Rev. Tommy Clay Floyd, 87, of Mount Airy, NC, passed away on September 20, 2022, at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. The son of Clay and Mamie Davis Floyd, Tommy was born in Davidson County, NC on August 27, 1935, and was one of eight children. As a young adult, Tommy was called into the gospel ministry in November 1955...
Ash Leigh Bowman Nester, age 30 of Hillsville, passed away Monday, September 19, 2022, at SOVAH-Martinsville. She was born in Patrick County on June 26, 1992. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Lawrence Elmer Quesenberry, Sr.; and her paternal grandmother, Sheila Marie Rakes. Ash loved her Ford Mustang. She...
Mrs. Pauletta Sparkman Crotts went home to be with Jesus and her husband, Clayton, peacefully in her sleep on Monday morning, September 19, 2022. Mrs. Crotts was born February 14, 1946, in Floyd County, KY, the daughter of the late Willie and Sadie Sparkman. She will be remembered by many and missed as well. Everyone loved her chicken dumplins and...
Mrs. Mabel Dalton Rakes, age 92 of Stuart, passed away Monday, September 19, 2022, at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Laurel Meadows. She was born in Patrick County to the late Arthur Everette Dalton and Annice Magaline Hall Dalton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...