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Obituaries
Elvira Bernard
Feb 24, 2021
Mrs. Elvira Julia Olson Bernard, 63, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday night, February 24, 2021, at Northern Regional Hospital. Mrs. Bernard was born September 22, 1957, at Quonset Point Naval Air Station in Rhode Island, one of three children born to the late Wallace and Margaret Diangelo Olson. She was formerly employed as a medical transcriptionist supervisor at Northern...
Richard L. "Dick" Patterson, Sr.
Feb 23, 2021
Mr. Richard L. “Dick” Patterson, Sr., 91, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at Northern Regional Hospital. Mr. Patterson was born December 17, 1929, in Forsyth County, the son of the late Charles Wesley and Lillie Davis Patterson. He graduated from Pilot Mountain High School and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was...
Herbert Ogle
Feb 23, 2021
Mr. Herbert Clarence Ogle, 73 of Ararat, Virginia passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Mr. Ogle was born on September 7, 1947 to the late Henry and Lucy Guynn Ogle in Carroll County, Virginia. Mr. Ogle was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He will be missed by all that knew him. Left to...
Mildred Joyce
Feb 22, 2021
Mrs. Mildred Bernice Joyce, age 56 of Claudville, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born on July 31, 1964 in Patrick County to the late James Willie Joyce and Mildred Estella Joyce. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Jessie Mae Tatum and Priscilla Searcy; and...
James Rice
Feb 22, 2021
James T. Rice Sr., went to his heavenly home on Monday, February 22, 2021, at the age of 84. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford A. Rice, Sr. and Sarah Catherine Rice; a brother, Clifford A. (Sonny) Rice, Jr. He is survived by his wife, Linda Tillman Rice; a son James T (Tom) Rice, Jr. and a daughter,...
Joe Galyean
Feb 22, 2021
Joe Donald Galyean, 77, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 22, 2021 with his family by his side. Joe was born February 23, 1943 in Surry County, the youngest of five children to the late Otis Arthur and Lilla Parker Galyean. Joe was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He is survived...
Lester Strickland
Feb 21, 2021
Mr. Lester Ray Strickland, 76, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday night, February 21, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Strickland was born January 25, 1945, in Wilson County, the son of the late Luther and Lizzie Farmer Strickland. Ray retired as a power lineman foreman from Pike Electric and was a faithful member of Friendly Tabernacle. He...
James Quesinberry
Feb 21, 2021
Mr. James Edward Quesinberry, 84, of Mount Airy, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday morning, February 21, 2021. He was born in Surry County on April 25, 1936 to the late Prince James Quesinberry and Ollie Mae Venable Quesinberry. He was retired from United Plastics after 39 years of service. Left to cherish his memory are...
Clyde Shinault
Feb 21, 2021
Mr. Clyde Virgil Shinault, 75, of Mt. Airy, passed away at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby, NC, Sunday, February 21, 2021. He was born in Grayson County, VA, March 6, 1945 to the late William Otto and Lizzy Atkins Shinault. Mr. Shinault is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Clyde Shinault, III and Patricia Ann Shinault; several nieces and nephews,...
Edward Soyars
Feb 21, 2021
Mr. Edward Cornelius Soyars, age 79 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born in Patrick County on February 27, 1941. He was preceded in death by his mother, Addie Walker Soyars; a stepdaughter, Becky Conner; two sisters, Marie Soyars, Peggy West Thomas; and one brother, Samuel Soyars. Edward had...
William Whitaker
Feb 21, 2021
Mr. William Columbus “Pete” Whitaker, age 85, of Jonesville, NC passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2021, in Taylorsville, NC. He was born in Harnett Co. NC on November 2, 1935, to the late Grady Llewellyn Whitaker and the late Wavie Lawson Whitaker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Sarah Ann Rycroft...
Richard Nichols
Feb 21, 2021
Mr. Richard Alexander Nichols, 89, of Cana, VA, passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Sunday, February 21, 2021. He was born in Surry County May 13, 1931, one of ten children, to the late William Alexander and Lura Joines Nichols. Mr. Nichols retired from Hennis Trucking and was a faithful member of Rocky Ford Christian Church, where he...
Leonard Dowell
Feb 21, 2021
Mr. Leonard Arnold Dowell, 77, of Cana, passed away at Heritage Hall-Laurel Meadows, Sunday, February 21, 2021. He was born in Carroll County, VA, October 29, 1943, to the late Arnold Martin Dowell and Anna Mae Robertson Dowell Thomas. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Lynn Dowell Walton and husband Bradley Dean Walton; his granddaughter Kallie Grace Barnes;...
Reeda Massey
Feb 20, 2021
Mrs. Reeda Florence Hodges Massey, age 69, of Mt. Airy, NC went to Heaven on Saturday, February 20, 2021, at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born in Surry County, NC on January 20, 1952, to the late Willie Hodges and the late Hilda Nixon Hodges. In addition to her Parents, she was preceded in...
Julian Anthony
Feb 20, 2021
Mr. Julian Anthony, 80, of Lowgap, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Anthony was born in Surry County to the late Reece Anthony and Lona Norman Anthony. He was a self-employed plumber for many years. Mr. Anthony was a faithful member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. Papa enjoyed life and...
Timothy "Tim" George
Feb 19, 2021
Mr. Timothy “Tim” Madison George, 70, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, February 19, 2021, with his family by his side at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Tim was born in Surry County on December 28, 1950, the son of the late Coy Reid George and Ruth Jane Childress George. Tim was a very kind and generous...
Michaela Cox
Feb 19, 2021
Michaela Gabbard Cox of Sparks, NV. Lost her courageous 11-year battle with multiple myeloma and passed away on February 19, 2021 “Mike” was a long-time resident of Dobson, N.C. before moving to NV. to live with sister and her husband Ron Bowen. Being from a family that valued education highly, Mike attended Berea College of Berea, Ky., University of Kentucky...
Donnie Freeman
Feb 19, 2021
Mr. Donnie McCray Freeman, age 68 of Patrick Springs passed away Friday, February 19, 2021 at Sovah Health of Martinsville. He was born in Patrick County on February 7, 1953 to the late George Freeman and Zannie Williams Freeman. He had retired from Hazelwood Trucking and loved motorcycles. Surviving is his loving wife of 40 years, Betty Massey Freeman...
Ruby Vainwright
Feb 19, 2021
Miss Ruby Mae Vainwright, 72, of Mount Airy, passed away early Friday morning, February 19, 2021, at Northern Regional Hospital. Miss Vainwright was born February 12, 1949, in Maryland, the daughter of the late William David Vainwright, Sr. and Harriett Coleburn Vainwright. Ruby served as a hostess at Hardee’s Restaurant for a couple of years. She is survived by her...
Wendel Brink
Feb 19, 2021
Mr. Wendel “Peter” Brink, age 73, of Elkin, NC passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021 in Winston Salem, NC at Wake Forest Medical Center. He was born in Tolland Co. CT on November 24, 1947, to the late William Oscar Brink and the late Pearl Ella Gemmell Brink, in addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...
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