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Obituaries

James George

James George

Jul 2, 2021

James Robert George, age 36 of Stuart, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021.  He was born in Patrick County on June 2, 1985.  He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Claude and Ruth Lawson; paternal grandfather, Edward George; and three uncles, Douglas, Terry, and Ray Lawson.  James was very fun loving and outgoing.  He loved to hunt and...

Erman Bryant

Erman Bryant

Jul 1, 2021

“Whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.”  (Col 3:23) Erman Johnson Bryant went home to receive his inheritance on Wednesday, July 1, 2021.  A fervent servant of Christ, and a patriarch of his family,...

William Shelton

William Shelton

Jul 1, 2021

Mr. William Duke Shelton, age 94, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  He was born in Surry County on September 30, 1926, to the late Lemuel Lafayette Shelton and Polly Clement Shelton.  He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, and uncle who will surely be...

Thomas Gregory

Thomas Gregory

Jun 30, 2021

Mr. Thomas Donald Gregory, age 87 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.  He was born in Patrick County on February 25, 1934 to the late Edward Duncan Gregory and Mary Alice Massey Gregory.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Gregory was preceded in death by his wife, Mary...

Oscar Alcantara-Luna

Oscar Alcantara-Luna

Jun 30, 2021

Comedian Oscar Rene Alcantara-Luna, 28, of Dobson, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at his home.  Rene Alcantara-Luna was born March 29, 1993, in Mexico, to Alberto Alcantara and Celia Luna Rosas.  Left to cherish his memories are his mother, Celia Luna Rosas; two sisters, Ana Alcantara Luna and Susy Alcantara-Luna; a brother, Jesus Alcantara Luna; along with two half-siblings,...

Marvin Belcher

Marvin Belcher

Jun 30, 2021

Mr. Marvin Ray Belcher, age 82 of Meadows of Dan, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at Lewis Gale Hospital Montgomery in Blacksburg after a brief illness.  He was born in Patrick County on April 17, 1939 to the late William Ray Belcher and Myrtle Gay Hall Belcher.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Belcher was preceded in death...

Verna Ayers

Verna Ayers

Jun 29, 2021

Mrs. Verna Tilley Carter Ayers, 90, of Knightdale, NC, and formerly of Mount Airy passed away peacefully with her daughter at her side on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Mrs. Ayers was born in Surry County, March 14, 1931, the daughter of the late Elwood and Emma Utt Tilley. She was retired from Hanes Brands and was of the Baptist faith....

Margaret Harris

Margaret Harris

Jun 29, 2021

Mrs. Margaret Poff Harris, age 78 of Patrick Springs, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at her home.  She was born in Floyd County on August 25, 1942, to the late Bremen and Edna Hylton Poff.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Malcolm Andrew “Mack” Harris; one sister, Janet Harrell;...

Yvonne Clark

Yvonne Clark

Jun 29, 2021

Yvonne Williams Clark passed away June 29, 2021, with family in Patrick County, Virginia. She was 83. Yvonne was born November 27, 1937, in Stuart, Virginia to Clarence Woodrow and Edith Williams followed by three younger siblings, Wesley, Jack, and Sandra. She is survived by her brother, Jack Williams and wife Lisa, and sister Sandra Harris also of Stuart.  She...

Samuel Goad

Samuel Goad

Jun 28, 2021

Mr. Samuel Swanson Goad, 86, of Cana, VA, passed away at Twin County Regional Hospital Monday, June 28, 2021.  He was born in Carroll County, VA, November 7, 1934, to the late Charles Henry and Jane Smith Goad.  Mr. Goad was a kind man that loved his family and was a friend to many.  He retired from Proctor after many...

Marshall Hill

Marshall Hill

Jun 28, 2021

Mr. Marshall Gilmer Hill, 102, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Monday morning, June 28, 2021, at his home. Mr. Hill was born October 9, 1918, in Surry County, one of four children born to the late Edgar and Liza Fulk Hill. Gilmer worked as a farmer and welder for many years and attended Cedar Hill Primitive Baptist Church. He is...

Martha "Mattie" Watson

Martha "Mattie" Watson

Jun 27, 2021

Mrs. Martha “Mattie” Virginia Allred Watson, 100, of Mt. Airy, passed away at Northern Regional Skilled Care, Sunday, June 27, 2021.  She was born in Surry County October 2, 1920, to the late Bernie William and Mary Maude Barker Allred.  Mrs. Watson retired from Spencer’s and was a member of Salem United Methodist Church.  She will be lovingly remembered by...

Araceli Chavez

Araceli Chavez

Jun 27, 2021

Mrs. Araceli Gonzalez Chavez, 34, of Ararat, NC passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  She was born in Mexico on February 21, 1987, to Hipolito and Oliva Gonzalez.  Mrs. Chavez was a loving wife, mother, daughter, and sister who will be dearly missed.  In addition to her parents Mrs. Chavez...

David Spencer

David Spencer

Jun 25, 2021

David Eugene Spencer passed away peacefully at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home on Friday, June 25, 2021, at the age of 73.  He will be greatly missed for his sense of humor and concern for others.  He owned and operated One Day at a Time, a rehabilitation facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities, and he dedicated most of his...

Annie Draughn

Annie Draughn

Jun 25, 2021

Mrs. Annie Pike Draughn, 92, of Siloam, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021, at Central Continuing Care in Mount Airy.  Mrs. Draughn was born March 18, 1929, in Patrick County, VA, to the late John William Pike and Martha Jane Collins Pike Brown.  Annie was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who will surely be missed by all who knew...

Mary Lawrence

Mary Lawrence

Jun 25, 2021

Mrs. Mary Lee Haynes Lawrence, 77 of Cana, Virginia passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021, at the Hillsville Heath and Rehab Center in Hillsville, Virginia.  Mrs. Lawrence was born on May 21, 1944, in Surry County, North Carolina, to the late Henry and Mae Belle Boyd Haynes.  Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend.  She...

Ruth Durham

Ruth Durham

Jun 25, 2021

Mrs. Nettie Ruth Puckett Durham, 95, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, June 25, 2021, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Mrs. Durham was born September 10, 1925, in Patrick County, VA, one of six children born to the late William and Ida Mitchell Puckett.  Ruth retired from Adams-Millis Hosiery and was a longtime member...

Kenneth Doss

Kenneth Doss

Jun 24, 2021

Mr. Kenneth Bernard “Bud” Doss, 65 of Mount Airy, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at his home. Mr. Doss was born on June 28, 1955, in Surry County to late Clifford and Lila Duncan Doss.  Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Deborah Dianne Haley Doss; one daughter, Maggie Beth Doss; one stepson, Jayson Vaden; two step-grandchildren,...

Rebecca Gwyn

Rebecca Gwyn

Jun 24, 2021

Mrs. Rebecca Jane Gwyn Gwyn, 57, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Forsyth County on February 25, 1964, to James and Dorothy Hamby Gwyn.  Mrs. Gwyn was a loving homemaker, and a full-time grandmother who will be dearly missed by her family and many friends....

Eunice Bailey

Eunice Bailey

Jun 24, 2021

Mrs. Eunice Spence Bailey, age 84 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021, at Sovah of Martinsville.  She was born in West Virginia on April 13, 1937, to the late Perry and Ida Spence.  She married Rev. Dale Bailey on June 24, 1955 and were married for 60 years before he passed away on April 11, 2015.  In addition...

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