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Obituaries

Carrie Elizabeth "Lib" Leonard

Carrie Elizabeth "Lib" Leonard

Jan 9, 2021

Mrs. Carrie Elizabeth “Lib” Leonard, 82, of Cana, VA, passed away at her home on Saturday, January 9, 2021.  She was born April 27, 1938, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Simon Lee and Mary Eveline Harrell Hiatt.  Mrs. Leonard was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.  She will be dearly missed by her family.  Mrs. Leonard is survived by three daughters...

Thomas "Tommy" Garland Easter

Thomas "Tommy" Garland Easter

Jan 9, 2021

Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Garland Easter, 74, of Cana, VA, passed away at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection, Saturday, January 9, 2021.  He was born in Carroll County, VA, November 30, 1946, to the late Thomas Roy and Beola Jones Easter.  Mr. Easter bravely served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.  He was a truck driver for much of his...

Tommy Pauley

Tommy Pauley

Jan 9, 2021

          Mr. Tommy Pauley, age 61 of Patrick Springs, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at his home.  He was born in Man, West Virginia on May 2, 1959 to the late Clarence and Alice Newsome Pauley.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Pauley was preceded in death by his first wife, Drema Pauley; and a brother, Preston Pauley. 

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Phillip "Phil" Henry Poteat

Phillip "Phil" Henry Poteat

Jan 9, 2021

Mr. Phillip Henry Poteat passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 9, 2021, after a short battle with cancer.  He was born May 17, 1949, to the late Tollie H. Poteat and Inez Willard Poteat Bass.  Phillip graduated from Mount Airy High School.  He retired from Duke Energy as a lineman after 35 years, then...

Fred Thomas Gilley, Sr.

Fred Thomas Gilley, Sr.

Jan 9, 2021

          Reverend Fred Thomas Gilley, Sr., Stuart, VA, aged 91 years, peacefully completed his earthly journey at his residence and went to be with the Lord, Saturday, January 9, 2021. Reverend Gilley is survived by his beautiful bride and life partner in service to the Lord for more than 66 years, Jean Catherine Hancock Gilley of the home.

          Reverend...

Brenda Aljean Bowman

Brenda Aljean Bowman

Jan 8, 2021

Mrs. Brenda Aljean Butcher Bowman, 80, of Mount Airy passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Surry County on May 15, 1940 to the late Arthur and Clara Mae Johnson Butcher.  Mrs. Bowman was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister, and friend.  She will be deeply...

James Peter Pessolano   Sr

James Peter Pessolano Sr

Jan 8, 2021

Mr. James Peter Pessolano, Sr. of Elkin, NC passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital.  He was born in Atlantic County, NJ to the late Joseph and the late Alene Grace Corson Pessolano.  He was a veteran of the US Navy and served during Vietnam. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...

Myrtle Ann Beasley

Myrtle Ann Beasley

Jan 8, 2021

Mrs. Myrtle Willard Beasley, age 85 of Lawsonville, North Carolina passed away at her home on Friday, January 8, 2021.  She was born in Patrick County on June 21, 1935 to the late Henry Willard and Nellie Willard.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Harry Lee Beasley.

Mrs. Beasley is survived by...

Shelby Jane Belcher

Shelby Jane Belcher

Jan 8, 2021

Mrs. Shelby Jane Beasley Belcher, age 80 of Woolwine, Virginia passed away at her home on Friday, January 8, 2021.  She was born in Patrick County on October 15, 1940 to the late Roy Beasley and Susie Gibson Beasley.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Coy Belcher; one brother, Tim Beasley; and...

Florence Louise Littell

Florence Louise Littell

Jan 8, 2021

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Florence Louise Littell, 89, of Dobson, North Carolina, passed away at 5:32 a.m. on Friday, January 8, 2021, at Chatham Nursing and Rehabilitation. 

 Born August 20, 1931, in Seymour, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Mearl and Janie (Parker) Sweany. She married Charles Littell on December...

Eva Sue Towe

Eva Sue Towe

Jan 8, 2021

Mrs. Eva Sue Simmons Towe, 92, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  She was born October 28, 1928, in Surry County, to the late Thomas Settle and Lula Harris Simmons.  Mrs. Towe retired from Spencer’s Inc. after 26 years of employment and was a faithful member of...

Gary Allen Bailey

Gary Allen Bailey

Jan 7, 2021

          Mr. Gary Allen Bailey, age 69 of Patrick Springs, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at SOVAH Health in Martinsville.  He was born in West Virginia on November 14, 1951 to the late Chat and Opal Stacy Bailey.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Larry Eddie Bailey.  Gary was an avid West...

Roy Lee Simmons

Roy Lee Simmons

Jan 7, 2021

Mr. Roy Lee Simmons, 76, of Mt. Airy, went to be with his Heavenly Father, January 7, 2020.   He was born in Surry County, September 21, 1944, to the late James Monroe and Lissie Susan Harold Simmons.  Mr. Simmons was a kind, gentle man that had a strong love for his family and friends.  He farmed throughout his life while...

Coley Fred Jones, Sr.

Coley Fred Jones, Sr.

Jan 7, 2021

Mr. Coley Fred Jones, Sr., 93, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday morning, January 7, 2021, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Mr. Jones was born September 9, 1927, in Surry County, one of ten children born to the late John Ed and Jenny Lou Nichols Jones.  Coley was reared in the White Plains community and...

Harry Smith Phillips

Harry Smith Phillips

Jan 7, 2021

Mr. Harry Smith Phillips, age 71, of Mt, Airy, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  He was born in Surry County on July 10, 1949 to the late Walter and Thelma Phillips.  Mr. Phillips was a retired truck driver from Murrows Trucking.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who will...

Dannie Joe Wood

Dannie Joe Wood

Jan 6, 2021

Dannie Joe Wood, age 74, of Lowgap, North Carolina passed away at his home Wednesday, January 6th, 2021.

He was an avid motorcycle enthusiast, outdoorsman, and a staunch Democrat who would have gloated unforgivably to see the Senate turn Blue. He was also a decorated two tour Vietnam Veteran. He was union strong and a proud member of the International...

Sheila Ann Reynolds

Sheila Ann Reynolds

Jan 6, 2021

Mrs. Sheila Ann Carney Reynolds, 75 passed away at Northern Regional Hospital, Wednesday, January 6, 2021.  Mrs. Reynolds was born November 5, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Chester and Thelma Spencer.  Mrs. Reynolds was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed by all that knew her.  Sheila was a faithful member...

Virginia "Jenny" Leigh Gwyn

Virginia "Jenny" Leigh Gwyn

Jan 6, 2021

Mrs. Virginia “Jenny” Leigh Stewart Gwyn, 86, of Mt. Airy departed this life for her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 6, 2021.  She passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Surry County on May 20, 1934 to the late Cleo and Ada Newgent Stewart.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and...

Ray Willie Goard

Ray Willie Goard

Jan 5, 2021

Mr. Ray Willie Goard, age 79 of Patrick Springs, Virginia went to be with his Lord and Savior at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina on Tuesday, January 5, 2021.  He was born in Patrick County on June 1, 1941 to the late Tommy Goard and Lucy Arnder Goard.  In addition to his parents, he was...

Almeta Audrey Carson

Almeta Audrey Carson

Jan 5, 2021

Mrs. Almeta Audrey Moles Carson, 93 of Mount Airy, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Central Continuing Care in Mount Airy.  Mrs. Carson was born April 6, 1927 in Floyd County, Virginia to the late Grover and Arlie Moles Moles.  Almeta was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend.  She will be deeply missed by all...

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