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Obituaries

Marguerite Laird Taylor Hixson

Marguerite Laird Taylor Hixson

Feb 3, 2022

Marguerite Laird Taylor Hixson was born on January 31, 1933 in Carthage, NC.  She is preceded in death by her father Major John L. Taylor Sr., her mother Maggie Richardson Taylor, her sister Elizabeth Lanier Jones and her husband William Steve Hixson whom she married in 1959.  Surviving are her three daughters Rita Mallenbaum and spouse Dr. Sidney Mallenbaum, Mary...

Frances Audrey Edwards McMillian

Frances Audrey Edwards McMillian

Feb 2, 2022

Mrs. Frances Audrey Edwards McMillian, 86, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 2, 2022.  She was born in Carroll County on June 10, 1935, to the late DW Edwards and Nettie Bowman Edwards.  She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who will be dearly missed.  Mrs. McMillian was a member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist...

Margaret Frances Hiatt Frazier

Margaret Frances Hiatt Frazier

Feb 2, 2022

Ms. Margaret Frances Hiatt Frazier, 89, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday afternoon, February 2, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital.  Ms. Frazier was born September 14, 1932, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Lunie Alma and Sarah Frances Terrell Hiatt.  Margaret retired from Cross Creek Apparel and was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...

Charles Frank Crandall

Charles Frank Crandall

Feb 2, 2022

Mr. Charles Frank Crandall, age 56, of Westfield, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at SECU Hospice Center in Yadkinville.  He was born on February 5, 1965 to the late Claret Frank and Ruby Ann Winner Crandall. Mr. Crandall worked for himself as a carpenter.  Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Janet Bowman Crandall; children, Angela Marie...

Frank Lee Yoder Jr.

Frank Lee Yoder Jr.

Feb 1, 2022

Mr. Frank Lee Yoder Jr., age 53, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy.  He was born in Catawba County, North Carolina to the late Frank Lee Yoder Sr. and the late Mattie Smith Yoder.  Frank was a giver; he loved to help people and would give anything he had...

Wade Rufus Calloway

Wade Rufus Calloway

Feb 1, 2022

Wade Rufus Calloway, 84 of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2022, at the home of his niece.  Wade was born on September 27, 1937, in Surry County to the late Laura Leona Joyce Calloway and Reginald Maynard Calloway.  Wade served in the United States Air Force and was stationed at Elmendorf Air Force base in Anchorage, AK....

Dora Elizabeth Tayman Coble Gwyn

Dora Elizabeth Tayman Coble Gwyn

Feb 1, 2022

Mrs. Dora Elizabeth Tayman Coble Gwyn, 71, of Mount Airy, passed away early Tuesday morning, February 1, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital.  Mrs. Gwyn was born January 10, 1951, in Surry County, the only child born to the late Lloyd Trevillane and Frances Irene Taylor Tayman.  Dora worked at Spencer’s Inc. for many years.  Later, she worked part-time at Renfro...

Shannon Deann Harrison Surratt

Shannon Deann Harrison Surratt

Feb 1, 2022

Mrs. Shannon Deann Harrison Surratt, 57, of Mount Airy, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, February 1, 2022, at her home surrounded by the ones that she loved and loved her.  She was born in Surry County on July 16, 1964, the only daughter of the late William Andrew Harrison, Jr., and Joyce Lee Mitchell Harrison.  She was a loving and...

Gerald Eugene Harris

Gerald Eugene Harris

Feb 1, 2022

Gerald Eugene “Jerry” Harris

May 18, 1942 - Feb. 1, 2022

Gerald Eugene Harris of Meadows of Dan, Va. went to join friends, family and his beloved dog Rocky in their heavenly home on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022. He was 79 years old.

Jerry, as he was known, was an outgoing person who enjoyed talking, joking around and carrying-on with...

Mary  Lolean Shelton Snow

Mary Lolean Shelton Snow

Feb 1, 2022

Mrs. Mary Lolean Shelton Snow, age 92 of Mount Airy passed away at Surry Community Health and Rehab on Tuesday, February 1, 2022.  Mrs. Snow was born on June 6, 1929, in Surry County to the late James Luther and Annie Beasley Shelton.  Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend.  She and her husband owned and...

Peggy Gentry Comer

Peggy Gentry Comer

Feb 1, 2022

Mrs. Peggy Lou Gentry Comer, age 89, of Dobson, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Dunmore Plantation. She was born November 19, 1932, in Surry County to the late Early Frank Gentry and the late Zephyr Steele Gentry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Porter Comer; her son, Mark Comer; her...

JoAnn Victoria Simpson

JoAnn Victoria Simpson

Feb 1, 2022

Mrs. JoAnn Victoria Carpenter Simpson, age 81, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 1, 2022.  She was born in Surry County on May 11, 1940, to the late Preston Carpenter and the late Opal Wolfe Carpenter.  She was retired from Tultex, and a member of Blues Grove Baptist Church.  In addition to her parents,...

William Kelley "Billy" Halfen, Jr.

William Kelley "Billy" Halfen, Jr.

Jan 31, 2022

 

          Mr. William Kelley “Billy” Halfen, Jr., age 68 of Ararat, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at his home.  He was born in Danville on February 17, 1953 to the late William K. Halfen, Sr. and Ruth R. Montgomery Halfen.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Halfen was preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Marion V Haught Sachetti...

Mike Marshall

Mike Marshall

Jan 31, 2022

On January 31, 2022, Mike Marshall peacefully passed away in his longtime home in Cana, Virginia.  A kind and generous soul with a quick wit and a sharp mind, Mike will be deeply missed by friends and family; we mourn his passing while celebrating his life.

Mike is survived by his wife of 48 years, JoAnn Marshall; a daughter,...

Donald Guyer Wilcox

Donald Guyer Wilcox

Jan 31, 2022

Mr. Donald Guyer Wilcox, 84 of Mount Airy passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Mr. Wilcox was born on July 31, 1937, in Surry County to the late Carlie and Thelma Ester Guyer Wilcox.  Donald was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and friend.  Donald was a jack of...

Ronnie Kyle Brady

Ronnie Kyle Brady

Jan 30, 2022

Mr. Ronnie Kyle Brady, 63, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy.  He was born in Galax, VA, on February 3, 1958, to the late Shelby Brady McCraw and stepfather, Walter McCraw.  Mr. Brady retired from AES-Advanced Electronic Services in Mt. Airy.  Ronnie was a loving father, and brother who will...

Larry  "Roger" Meredith

Larry "Roger" Meredith

Jan 30, 2022

Mr. Larry “Roger” Meredith, 81, of Ararat, North Carolina passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Surry County on July 30, 1940, to the late Warren G. and Maude Matthews Meredith.  Mr. Meredith was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend.  Roger was the same every time...

Jerry Wayne Marshall

Jerry Wayne Marshall

Jan 30, 2022

Mr. Jerry Wayne Marshall, age 70, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022 at his home.  He was born on August 20, 1951 in Patrick County to the late Joe and Ruby Ayers Marshall.  Left to cherish his memories are a daughter, Jeri Marie Marshall; son Jason Marshall; step-son, Eddie Hunter; sister, Barbara Joe Hiatt; brothers, Roger,...

Verna Lee Bowman Wagoner

Verna Lee Bowman Wagoner

Jan 29, 2022

Mrs. Verna Lee Bowman Wagoner, age 87, of Mount Airy passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Carroll County, Virginia on March 9, 1934, to the late John Ray and Goldie Bolt Bowman.  Mrs. Wagoner was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.  She will be deeply missed...

Loraine Wiley Patrick

Loraine Wiley Patrick

Jan 29, 2022

Mrs. Loraine Wiley Patrick, 80, of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at her home with her loving husband by her side.  She was born in Floyd County, KY, on January 21, 1942, to the late Evert and Opal Gertrude Hunter Wiley.  Mrs. Patrick was a loving wife, and sister who will be dearly missed.  She is survived...

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