Thelma Naomi Palmer Connolly passed away on July 12, 2022, at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care in Mount Airy, NC. She was born October 16, 1929, in Stevensville, Maryland to the late James Paul and Thelma Irma Palmer. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church of Mount Airy, NC and enjoyed her many years of...
Ms. Mary Ruth Berrier Marion, 84, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022, at her home. Ms. Marion was born August 12, 1937, in Surry County, one of two daughters born to the late Jacob Raleigh and Grace Etta Tolbert Berrier. She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church. She is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law,...
Mrs. Lula Elizabeth Owens George, age 98 of Mount Airy, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. George was born in Guilford County on June 17, 1924, to the late Roy Lee and Alice Lucy Jessup Owens. Lula was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and...
Annie Lee Mooney Chilton, 76, known as Anne to her friends, traded every sorrow and sickness for the glory of eternal Heaven on Monday, July 11, 2022. She battled ovarian cancer with the same determination and gusto she brought to every other challenge in life and now she is enjoying her rewards. Born July 24, 1945 to Jim and...
Ms. Patty Faye Brooks age 65, of Mount Airy, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at her residence. She was born in Ithaca New York on September 24, 1956, to the late Richard “Dick” Carl Brooks and Mary Sue Vernon Veit. Ms. Brooks was a kind and loving person who had an unforgettable smile. She was a long-time health...
Mr. Marcus Early Mickey, age 73, of Mount Airy, passed away, Sunday, July 10, 2022, at his residence, He was born January 16, 1949, in Pulaski Va. To the late Henry Mickey and the late Martha Robertson Mickey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Teresa Ellen Kingrea Mickey; his son, Gregory...
Mr. Johnny Ray Childress, age 81, of Elkin, passed away Sunday, July 10,2022, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born August 8, 1940, in Surry County to the late Johnny William Childress and the late Ella Mae Jenkins Childress. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Deborah Childress; and a great grandson,...
Mrs. Linda Susan Towe O’Neal, age 73, of Ararat, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born June 14, 1949, in Forsyth County to the late William Walser Towe and the late Ida Mae Plunkett Towe. Left to cherish her memories are her loving husband, William Danny O’Neal; her daughters and son-in-law, Kelly Venable...
Miss Macie Iowa Puckett, 87, passed away August 9, 2022, at the VA Center in Hollidaysburg, PA where she has resided since November 2017. She was born in Patrick County, VA to the late Herman Banner “Buddy” and Mina Bowman Puckett. She was preceded in death by a sister and brother-in-law Libby and Jim Gay; four brothers Vance, Quinten, Reggie,...
David Walter Erickson, Jr., 54, of Mount Airy, gained a Heavenly birthday on July 8, 2022, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Long Island, NY on July 8, 1968, to Darlene Julia Roshinko Erickson and the late David Walter Erickson, Sr. David worked at Synagro Corp. for many years until his health declined. David loved music, playing...
Mr. David Ray Pruitt (Best Dad Ever), age 54, of Dobson, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2022, at his home. He was born in Surry County on July 22, 1967, to the late Dallas Ray and Carol June Nester Pruitt. Mr. Pruitt was employed by Lowes Companies where he had worked for the past 30 Years. He was a...
Mr. Jason Monroe McCraw, age 50, of Elkin, passed away unexpectedly. He was preceded in death by his father Arthur Monroe McCraw. Jason is survived by his mother, Vivian (Doodle) McCraw; one sister Vicky Presley; and a nephew, Kyle Presley. The family appreciates the continued prayers of the community. All services held will be private.
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On Thursday evening, July 7, 2022, Jesus opened the portals of heaven and welcomed His good and faithful servant home. Mr. Thomas Jasper “T” Beroth, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family after a two-year battle against ALS. He was 65 years old. He was born August 14, 1956, in Forsyth County to Mr. Thomas...
Mr. Terry Lee Collins, 55, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on June 11, 1967, to the late Raymond and Barbara Hutson Collins. Mr. Collins was a respected English teacher for the last 18 years. Prior to his teaching career,...
Mr. Bruce D’Amico, 78, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday afternoon, July 7, 2022, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Winston-Salem. Mr. D’Amico was born August 20, 1943, in Surry County, the son of the late Marion and Maggie Bobbitt D’Amico. Bruce retired from L.S. Starrett Company and was a member of the Baptist faith. Left to cherish his...
Mr. Raymond Waite Beers, 78, of Mount Airy, passed away early Thursday morning, July 7, 2022, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Winston-Salem. Mr. Beers was born November 5, 1943, in New York, NY, the only child born to the late Harold Woodard and Adelaid “Adele” Teresa Soeller Beers. Raymond served our country in the United States Navy from...
Mr. William “Billy” Puckett, Jr. 79, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation in Mt. Airy. He was born in Surry County on June 19, 1943, to the late Bill Puckett and Claudine Hawks Holder. Mr. Puckett poured and finished concrete for many years. Billy loved Carolina Tarheels and playing golf. ...
Mrs. Beatrice Penn, age 79 of Spencer, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Patrick County on May 16, 1943, to the late Sam Will Penn and Ida B. Penn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Mr. Jesse Bowman, 86, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022, in Surry County. He was born in Surry County on September 24, 1935, to the late Mae Bowman Collins. Mr. Bowman retired from Armtec after many years of employment. He is survived by a daughter, Rita Hazelwood; sons and daughters-in-law, Dean Bowman and Debbie, Robert Bowman...
Mrs. Eunice Faye Blackburn Gough, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away early Wednesday morning, July 6, 2022, at her home. Mrs. Gough was born July 21, 1941, in Surry County, the daughter of the late James Elmer and Virginia Woodruff Blackburn. Eunice was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Left to cherish her memories are two sons...