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Obituaries

Hazel Lenora Hinkle

Hazel Lenora Hinkle

Sep 2, 2021

Mrs. Hazel Lenora Johnson Hinkle, 86, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy. She was born in Kanawha County, WV, on July 13, 1935, to the late Harry H. and Hazel Annalee Phillips Johnson. Mrs. Hinkle was a loving homemaker, and a member of Epworth United Methodist Church. She is survived...

Charldeen Hawks

Charldeen Hawks

Sep 2, 2021

Mrs. Charldeen Gordon Hawks, of Mt. Airy, passed away at her home Thursday, September 2, 2021. She was born in Surry County, June 25, 1930, to the late Jesse William “Bud” and Bessie Lee Young Gordon. Mrs. Hawks was a loving mother, sister, aunt and friend. She retired from nursing at Northern Hospital of Surry County which exemplified her personality...

Lynn Fortner Ramsey

Lynn Fortner Ramsey

Sep 2, 2021

Mrs. Lynn Fortner Ramsey, age 52, of Dobson, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021, at her residence. She was born December 9, 1968, in Surry County to the late Wanda York Fortner and the late Wayne Fortner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Jay Burrett York and Viola Coe York, and her...

Frances Lou Key Nichols

Frances Lou Key Nichols

Sep 2, 2021

Mrs. Frances Lou Key Nichols, 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday night, September 2, 2021. Mrs. Nichols was born October 14, 1935, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Davis Leonard and Mamie Sue McHone Key. Frances was a homemaker and a faithful member of Highland Park Baptist Church. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Greg...

Louzetta "Lou" Hawks Leonard

Louzetta "Lou" Hawks Leonard

Sep 2, 2021

Mrs. Louzetta “Lou” Hawks Leonard, 94, of Cana, VA, passed away at Surry Community Health and Rehab Thursday, September 2, 2021. Mrs. Leonard was one of eight children born to the late William Columbus “Lum” and Mattie Leona Davis Hawks. Mrs. Leonard was a beautiful woman with a gentle nature. She always greeted you with a warm smile. She retired...

Gregory Warren Boyd

Gregory Warren Boyd

Sep 2, 2021

Mr. Gregory Warren Boyd, 49, of Ararat, VA passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. He was born in Patrick County, VA on March 15, 1972, to the late Robert William and Shirley Turner Boyd. Mr. Boyd was owner-operator of Boyd’s Automotive, and a faithful member of White Plains Baptist Church. He was a...

Clayton Odell  Fain

Clayton Odell Fain

Sep 1, 2021

Mr. Clayton Odell Fain, age 84 of Stuart, Virginia passed at SOVAH Hospital of Martinsville on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. He was born in Patrick County on April 15, 1937 to the late Amos Eugene Fain and Eunice Rakes Fain. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Paula Juanita McPeake Fain; and one daughter,...

Mary Marie Harold  Jessup

Mary Marie Harold Jessup

Sep 1, 2021

Mrs. Mary Marie Jessup, age 86, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Patrick County on June 30, 1935, to the late Carlis and Hassie Puckett Harold. Mrs. Jessup was retired from H&W Trucking Company where she worked as an office administrator and was a faithful...

Victoria "Torie" Chandler Hurst

Victoria "Torie" Chandler Hurst

Sep 1, 2021

Mrs. Victoria Lynn “Torie” Chandler Hurst, age 40, of Mt. Airy, NC, wife of Mr. Jason Robert Hurst, went to be with Jesus on September 1, 2021, at her home. She was born October 21, 1980, in Surry County to Terry Ray and Teresa Ann Chamblin Chandler, She had worked at Northern Regional Hospital as a medical assistant and was...

Ted Gray Midkiff

Ted Gray Midkiff

Sep 1, 2021

Mr. Ted Gray Midkiff, age 84, of King, NC passed away on Tuesday September 1, 2021, at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. He was born in Surry County on May 6, 1937, to the late Claude Midkiff and the late Mary Ruth Jones Woody. He was a retired Barber, and a veteran of the US...

Norma Siernos Hecker

Norma Siernos Hecker

Sep 1, 2021

Mrs. Norma Siernos Hecker, 83, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday afternoon, September 1, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Hecker was born August 10, 1938, in Newark, NJ, one of three children born to the late Stanley and Theresa Krug Siernos. Norma was a retired secretary and a member of the Catholic church. She is survived by a daughter and...

Ken M.  Peeples

Ken M. Peeples

Sep 1, 2021

Mr. Ken M. Peeples, 81, of Mt. Airy, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center, Wednesday, September 1, 2021. He was born in Guilford County, NC, January 16, 1940, to the late Jesse James and Annie Brown Peeples. Mr. Peeples worked with Oakdale Knitting for many years prior to retiring and also retired as a part-time truck driver with various local...

Mary Frances Brock Henson

Mary Frances Brock Henson

Aug 30, 2021

Mrs. Mary Frances Brock Henson, age 89, of Westfield, passed away on Monday morning, August 30, 2021, at her home. She was born in Gadsden County Florida, on March 25, 1932, to the late Henry and Vida Horton Brock. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her. She is survived...

Mary Elladee Haywood Brown

Mary Elladee Haywood Brown

Aug 30, 2021

Mrs. Mary Elladee “Dee” Haywood Brown, 83, left her bags and her lifelong travel partner, Barry, to embark on her final journey on Monday, August 30, 2021. Born January 19, 1938, in Lumberton, to the late Ralph and Ruby Haywood, she graduated from Radford University in 1960 and later received her master’s degree from Hollins University. She spent most of...

Joyce Dobbins Faries

Joyce Dobbins Faries

Aug 30, 2021

On Monday afternoon, August 30, 2021, Mrs. Joyce Dobbins Faries, 72, of Mount Airy, joined her precious husband, J.K., on the streets of gold. Jesus took her by the hand and welcomed her home. There is no doubt that Joyce and Brother J.K. knelt at Jesus’ feet and thanked Him for His saving grace. Mrs. Faries was born March 22,...

Susan Devoy Efaw

Susan Devoy Efaw

Aug 29, 2021

Mrs. Susan Gail DeVoy Efaw, age 81, of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt Airy, NC. She was born April 6, 1940, in Rochester, New York, to the late F. Stanley DeVoy and H. Shirley DeVoy. Susan attended Stuart Presbyterian Church and volunteered at My Friends Closet in Stuart.

Surviving is her...

William Laurence Newton

William Laurence Newton

Aug 28, 2021

Mr. William Laurence “Bill” Newton, 79, of North Port, FL, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Venice Regional Bayfront Health in Venice, FL. Mr. Newton was born August 13, 1942, in Wake County, the son of the late Samuel Glennie and Lillie Ida Waddell Newton. Bill served our country in the United States Navy for four years and was...

Danny Ray Edwards

Danny Ray Edwards

Aug 28, 2021

Mr. Danny Ray Edwards, 58, of Mt. Airy, passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home, August 28, 2021. He was born in Surry County, March 7, 1963, to Peggy Sue Galyean Edwards and the late Lancy Landon Edwards. Mr. Edwards worked for several years at Henredon Furniture. He was a caring son, father, grandfather, and friend. Mr....

Doris Inez Atkins

Doris Inez Atkins

Aug 28, 2021

Mrs. Doris Inez Bennett Atkins, 86, of Mt. Airy went home to be with her lord and savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Dunmore Plantation in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on December 18, 1934, to the late Frank James and Nellie Lucinda Quesinberry Bennett. Mrs. Atkins was a retired Secretary from Franklin Elementary School,...

Bill Wells

Bill Wells

Aug 28, 2021

Lamont William Wells, of Mount Airy, North Carolina, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Saturday, August 28, 2021, after a brief illness. Born on June 28, 1940, the son of Donald and Arlene Wells in Saginaw Michigan, Bill, as he was known to his friends and family, graduated from Arthur Hill High School and Saginaw Valley State University. He...

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