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Obituaries

Dorothy Kinzer

Dorothy Kinzer

Jun 8, 2021

Mrs. Dorothy Clarene Hilton Kinzer, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Kinzer was born July 4, 1934, in Grayson County, VA, to the late Avery Shuler and Annie Margaret Clemons Hilton. She was a member of Bannertown Baptist Church and retired from The Derby Restaurant. Left to cherish her memories are...

Vetrus Willard

Vetrus Willard

Jun 7, 2021

Mrs. Vetrus Nile Nester Willard “Nanny B”, age 87 of Stuart, passed away Monday, June 7, 2021, at Laurel Meadows Nursing Home in Laurel Fork.  She was born in Carroll County on March 30, 1934, to the late Alvah and Recie Spangler Nester.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Willard was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Reed Willard;...

Mattie Hagwood

Mattie Hagwood

Jun 6, 2021

Mrs. Mattie Elizabeth Penn Hagwood, age 93 of Patrick Springs, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC.  She was born in Patrick County on October 8, 1927 to the late Valley and Mary Belle Cobb Penn.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Posey Lester Hagwood; one...

Robert Koehl

Robert Koehl

Jun 6, 2021

Robert (Robbie) William Draughn Koehl, age 37, of Advance, NC passed away at his home on Sunday June 6, 2021.  He was born in Burleigh County, North Dakota, on November 6, 1983, to Patty Maxcine Draughn and the late Rickey Eugene Koehl.  He was a musician, loving son, an amazing friend to all, and a member of Dobson United Methodist...

Carolyn Collins

Carolyn Collins

Jun 5, 2021

Mrs. Carolyn Lucille Martin Collins, 85, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Surry Community Health and Rehab in Mt. Airy.  She was born in Surry County on November 24, 1935 to the late Elisha and Emma Pell Martin.  Mrs. Collins retired from Walmart, and a member of Woodville Baptist Church.  She is survived by a daughter,...

Billee Miller

Billee Miller

Jun 5, 2021

Mrs. Billee Prather Miller passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Ridgecrest in Mount Airy. Born July 8, 1929, in Mount Airy, she was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph William and Gertrude Young Prather; her husband of 66 years, Walter James “Jim” Miller, Jr.; her son, James Thomas Miller; and her sister, Frances Prather Newell. Billee is survived...

Rommie "Pete" Bowman

Rommie "Pete" Bowman

Jun 5, 2021

Mr. Rommie Wade “Pete” Bowman, 78, of Pinnacle, NC, passed away on Saturday morning, June 5, 2021, at 12 Oaks Assisted Living in Mount Airy. He was born in Stokes County, on January 6, 1943, to the late Jacob Howard Bowman and Mytrice Elizabeth Marshall Bowman. Pete was a self-employed farmer, carpenter, and a jack-of-all-trades for many years. Left to...

Johnny Moss

Johnny Moss

Jun 5, 2021

Mr. Johnny Lee Moss, age 63, of Westfield, gained his goose wings, June 05, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Guilford County on February 13, 1958, to the late Billy Ray and Lumie Jane Moss.  Johnny was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend who will be dearly missed by many.  Johnny...

Peggy Brintle

Peggy Brintle

Jun 4, 2021

Mrs. Peggy Simpson Venable Brintle, 77 of Mount Airy passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 at Yadkin SECU Hospice in Yadkinville, North Carolina.  Mrs. Brintle was born in Surry County on September 16, 1943 to the late Wade Bowman Venable, Sr. and Myrtle Simpson Venable.  Peggy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend.  She will be deeply...

Robert "Josh" Fariss

Robert "Josh" Fariss

Jun 4, 2021

Mr. Robert “Josh” Edwin Fariss, age 78, of Mt. Airy, passed away early Friday morning, June 04, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Carroll County on January 17, 1943, to the late Posey Clarence Fariss and Delphia Jane Goad Fariss.  Josh was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who will be...

Shirley Vaughn

Shirley Vaughn

Jun 4, 2021

Shirley Anne Vaughn, 74, of Mt. Airy, NC passed peacefully in her sleep on Friday, June 4, 2021 at Pruitt Health Nursing Home.  Born May 20, 1947 in Mt. Airy, NC, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Vaughn and Pauline Vernon Vaughn.  Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Emily and Jim Smithson of Chesapeake, VA; son, Jeffrey Dawson...

Louvenia Dye

Louvenia Dye

Jun 4, 2021

Mrs. Louvenia Annis Grimes Dye, 71, of Cana, VA passed away Friday, June 4, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.  She was born in Surry County on April 23, 1950, to the late Austin and Rena Smith Grimes.  Mrs. Dye was a loving homemaker who will be dearly missed by all who knew her.  She is survived by...

Lennis Kendrick

Lennis Kendrick

Jun 4, 2021

Ms. Lennis Lawson Kendrick, age 58 of Patrick Springs, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 at her home.  She was born in Patrick County on October 10, 1962 to the late Davis and Bessie Martin Lawson.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Katie Burgart.          Surviving is two sisters, Bonnie Turner of Bassett,...

Carlie Mounce

Carlie Mounce

Jun 3, 2021

Mr. Carlie Roger Mounce, age 79, of Elkin, NC passed away on Thursday evening, June 3, 2021, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital.  He was born in Surry County on May 17, 1942, to the late Carmel Vance Mounce and the late Alma Hardy Mounce.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Senia Mounce Hall. ...

Robert "Bob" Ring

Robert "Bob" Ring

Jun 2, 2021

Mr. Robert “Bob” Coleman Ring, 75 of Siloam passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at his home.  Mr. Ring was born on July 12, 1945 to the late William and Emma Shinault Ring.  Mr. Ring was a devout Christian, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.  He will be deeply missed by all that knew him.  Left to cherish...

John Perry

John Perry

Jun 2, 2021

Mr. John Gary Perry, 84, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday night, June 2, 2021, at his home.  He was born July 2, 1936, in Hickory, to the late John Dillon and Laura Plemmons Perry.  Mr. Perry proudly served our country in the United States Army while stationed in Germany.  He was a 1954 graduate of Mount Airy High School...

George Beasley

George Beasley

Jun 2, 2021

George G. Beasley of Naples, Florida passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at the age of 89.  George was born in Ararat, Virginia on April 9, 1932 to the late Mary Epperson and Murray Beasley.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.  While best known for his trailblazing achievements in the radio broadcasting industry, he will be...

Brenda Bennett

Brenda Bennett

Jun 1, 2021

Ms. Brenda Iris Hendricks Bennett, 59, of Mount Airy, passed away on Tuesday morning, June 1, 2021, at her home in Mount Airy, NC.  She was born in Martinsville, VA on September 24, 1961 to the late Harvey Gene Hendricks and Nancy Lea Bonham Hendricks.  She was a loving mother, sister, and friend.  She worked as a CNA for Surry...

Clay Denny, Jr.

Clay Denny, Jr.

Jun 1, 2021

Mr. Clay Whitaker Denny, Jr., 68, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday evening, June 1, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  Mr. Denny was born June 3, 1952, in Forsyth County, the youngest of three children born to the late Clay Whitaker Denny, Sr. and Madge Covington Denny.  Clay graduated from East Surry High School in 1970.  Then he...

June Rickett

June Rickett

Jun 1, 2021

June Arlene Vogler Rickett, 84, of Duncan, SC died Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born June 26, 1936 in Mt. Airy, NC, she was the daughter of the late Burt Monroe and Johnnie Mae Collins Vogler. She was a member of Fellowship Greenville. Survivors include her husband, Al Rickett of the home; daughter, Kathy Banks of...

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