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Obituaries

Shirley Knights

Shirley Knights

Feb 19, 2021

A caring wife, a loving mother, and a proud grandparent, Mrs. Shirley Ann McCarroll Knights, 84, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021 at her home.  She was born on September 28, 1936 in Schenectady County New York to the late Robert Joseph and Edna Pearl McCarroll.  She was a loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother...

Howard Fain

Howard Fain

Feb 19, 2021

Mr. Howard Elmer Fain, age 91 of Martinsville, Virginia passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021, at his home.  He was born in Stuart on June 10, 1929 to the late Howard Cabell Fain and Elva Vipperman Fain.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Patsy Sigmon Fain; a stepson, Ted Hall; two brothers,...

Carl Caviness

Carl Caviness

Feb 19, 2021

Mr. Carl Kenneth Caviness, 90, of Mt. Airy, passed away at Northern Hospital of Surry County, Friday, February 19, 2021.  He was born in Pulaski County, July 8, 1930 to the late Walter Lee and Mary Edith Via Caviness.  Mr. Caviness is survived by his wife Johnnie Mae Inman Caviness; a daughter and son-in-law, Terri and Jimmy Grimes; a son...

Marie Pack

Marie Pack

Feb 18, 2021

Mrs. Marie Powell Pack, age 93 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Kings Grant in Martinsville.  She was born in Henry County on September 11, 1927 to the late Virgil Estes Powell and Nellie Martin Powell.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 72 years, Pastor Raymond Elwood Pack;...

Norman Marion Sr.

Norman Marion Sr.

Feb 17, 2021

Mr. Norman Clark Marion Sr., age 69, passed away on February 17, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  He was born in Surry Co. on November 24, 1951, to the late William Thomas “Bill” Marion, Sr. and the late Elva Elaine Hodges Marion.  He was a member of Salem Baptist Church. Surviving is his son and fiancée Norman Clark...

Thomas McCraw

Thomas McCraw

Feb 17, 2021

Thomas "David " McCraw 58 of Mount Airy left for his heavenly home on February 17, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Surry County. David is preceded in death by his mother Edith Alene McCraw and brother Darrell A. McCraw. Mr. McCraw owned McCraw's Computer store until he was no longer able to work. David loved his...

Marie Simpson

Marie Simpson

Feb 17, 2021

Mrs. Marie Berrier Simpson, 94, of Dobson, passed away Wednesday night, February 17, 2021, at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living Facility in Mount Airy.  Mrs. Simpson was born April 29, 1926, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Jacob Raleigh and Grace Tolbert Berrier.  Marie retired as a secretary from Copeland Elementary School after 31 years of service.  She is...

Lela Collins

Lela Collins

Feb 17, 2021

Mrs. Lela Mae Hunt Collins, age 90, of Mt. Airy Passed away on Wednesday February 17, 2021 at her home.  She was born in Surry County on June 1, 1930 to the late Hoy Raymond and Nannie Turpin Hunt.  She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.  She possessed such strength, and through her Godly testimony was a blessing to...

Carole Dowell

Carole Dowell

Feb 17, 2021

Mrs. Carole Fay Mitchell Dowell, 82, of Lowgap, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 17, 2021.  She was born March 1, 1938, to Glen Smith Mitchell, a dairy farmer, and Velma Cox Mitchell, an educator and school principal, in Hillsville, VA.  She was a graduate of Radford College and earned a master’s degree from UNCG....

Norman Overton

Norman Overton

Feb 17, 2021

Mr. Norman Dale Overton, age 77, of Dobson, passed away peacefully at High Point Regional Hospital from complications arising from Covid-19, virus on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Unable to have his family at his side, it was a comfort that palliative care providers stayed at his side as he passed into his eternal home.      Dale was born, September 25,...

Rachel Barnes

Rachel Barnes

Feb 16, 2021

Mrs. Rachel Marie Scales Barnes, 77, of Ararat, VA, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021.  She was born on May 18, 1943, in Patrick County to the late Jefferson Davis Scales, Sr. and Gladys Vanessa Gates Scales.  Mrs. Barnes was a loving mother, adoring grandmother, a caring sister, and a friend to many.  She loved spending time with her grandchildren...

Hubert Rakes

Hubert Rakes

Feb 16, 2021

Mr. Hubert J. Rakes, age 73 of Ferrum, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at his home.  He was born in Patrick County on October 19, 1947 to the late Walter “Goode” Rakes and Laura Lee Hall Rakes.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Rakes was preceded in death by three brothers, Oscar, Randolph and Richard Rakes; five sisters, Marilyn...

James Smith

James Smith

Feb 16, 2021

Mr. James Lee “Jim” Smith, 84, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday evening, February 16, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  He was born January 23, 1937, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Carl and Flora Elizabeth Boyd Smith.  He was a simple man who lived a simple life.  Jim loved his family, especially his grandchildren and Tom...

Nellie Hiatt

Nellie Hiatt

Feb 16, 2021

Mrs. Nellie Marie Marshall Hiatt 89 of Ararat, Virginia passed away, Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at her home.  Mrs. Hiatt was born on May 29, 1931 in Patrick County, Virginia to the late Ulus and Elsie Dawson Marshall.  Mrs. Hiatt was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend.  She will be deeply missed by all that knew her. ...

Keith Jones

Keith Jones

Feb 15, 2021

Mr. Keith Leon Jones, 59, of Cana, left for his heavenly home, Monday, February 15, 2021.  He was born in Forsyth County, October 11, 1961, to the late Odell Radford and Maggie Jean Hawks Jones.  Keith was a kind man always greeting everyone with his warm smile.  He had a strong love for his Lord, his family, and friends.  Keith...

Charles Beasley

Charles Beasley

Feb 15, 2021

Mr. Charles “Ralph” Beasley, 84, of Claudville VA, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Patrick County on March 3, 1936 to the late Charlie Reed and Gladys Mankins Beasley.  Mr. Beasley and his wife owned and operated Beasley Trucking Company, and a faithful member of Church of Christ...

Bronna Moran

Bronna Moran

Feb 15, 2021

Mrs. Brona Lou Nixon Moran, age 86, of Mt. Airy, passed away at her home on Monday, February 15, 2021.  She was born in Surry County on April 22, 1934 to the late John Nixon and Ruby Priddy Nixon. She was of the Primitive Baptist Faith, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will surely be missed by all who...

Jack King

Jack King

Feb 15, 2021

Mr. Jack Ray King, age 81, of Dobson, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021. He was born in Carroll County Virginia to the late Joseph Brewer King and the late Elva Irene Tate King. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Betty King Mcintyre; brothers, William Anderson “Bill” King, James Henry “Jim” King and...

Lucy Ellen Gwyn

Lucy Ellen Gwyn

Feb 15, 2021

Miss Lucy Ellen Gwyn, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday afternoon, February 15, 2021, at Northern Regional Hospital. Miss Gwyn was born September 6, 1934, in Surry County, the older of two children born to the late Robert Fritz and Pearl Vaughn Gwyn. She was a lifelong member of Central United Methodist Church, where she sang in the choir...

Bessie Anthony

Bessie Anthony

Feb 14, 2021

Mrs. Bessie Ann Hawks Anthony, 67, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.  She was born in Forsyth County on May 24, 1953 to the late Lester and Hazel Marie Simons Hawks.  Mrs. Anthony retired from Renfro, and was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will be dearly missed.  She...

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