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Obituaries

Alma McMillan

Alma McMillan

Dec 12, 2020

Mrs. Alma Marion McMillan, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, December 12, 2020 at Central Continuing Care.  Mrs. McMillan was born in Surry County on January 28, 1940 to the late Jerry Myer Marion and Ethel Forest Marion.  Alma was a member of Westside Baptist Church and was retired from Northern Hospital of Surry County after...

Walter Haywood Bowman

Walter Haywood Bowman

Dec 12, 2020

Mr. Walter Haywood Bowman, age 91, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  He was born on April 23, 1929 in Surry County to the late Virgil Turner and Gracie Melissa Goins Bowman.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather who will surely be missed...

Jeffery Lane Hodges

Jeffery Lane Hodges

Dec 12, 2020

Mr. Jeffery Lane Hodges, 61 of Mount Airy passed away, Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by his family.  Mr. Hodges was born in Surry County on July 6, 1959 to the late Garnett Wayne and Beulah Mae Faw Hodges.  Mr. Hodges was a loving husband, brother, and friend to all that knew him. He will be...

Zettie "Eddie" Mae Shelton

Zettie "Eddie" Mae Shelton

Dec 11, 2020

Mrs. Zettie “Eddie” Mae Cockerham Shelton, 88 of Mount Airy passed away after an extended illness.  Mrs. Shelton was born in Surry County on February 20, 1932 to the late Grover C. and Treva Smith Cockerham.  Eddie was a loving wife, grandmother, sister, and friend to all that knew her and will be deeply missed.  She spent over 50 years...

Michael Lee Goins

Michael Lee Goins

Dec 11, 2020

Michael Lee Goins, age 63, of Mt. Airy, passed away on December 11, 2020 at his home.  He was born in Surry County on Friday, September 13, 1957 to the late Coy and Rosa Moncus Goins.  Left to cherish his memories is a son, Mikey Goins; brothers and sister-in-law, Johnny and Meegan Goins, Bobby Goins and Gene Goins Jr.  Mr....

Floyd Thomas Moore

Floyd Thomas Moore

Dec 11, 2020

Mr. Floyd Thomas "Tommy" Moore, age 79 of Ridgeway, Virginia passed away at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital on Friday, December 11, 2020.  He was born in Emporia, Virginia on January 5, 1941, to the late William Moore and Virgie Hobbs Moore.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Lisa Spraker and four siblings.

 

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Morris Joseph Simon, Jr.

Morris Joseph Simon, Jr.

Dec 11, 2020

Mr. Morris Joseph Simon, Jr., 70, of Mt. Airy, passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home, Friday, December 11, 2020.  He was born in Winnie, TX, July 18, 1950, to the late Morris Joseph Simon, Sr. and Mary Louise Quibodeaux Simon.  He is survived by his wife, Linda Diane Collins Simon; a daughter and son-in-law, Joy Lynn...

Vivian Joyce

Vivian Joyce

Dec 11, 2020

         Mrs. Vivian Bowman Joyce, 88 of Critz, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection.  She was born in Patrick County on March 27, 1932 to the late Pet Bowman and Gertha Collins Bowman.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Alvis “Dickie” Joyce; one daughter, Donna Joyce; one...

Mary Margaret Mabry Strickland

Mary Margaret Mabry Strickland

Dec 11, 2020

Mrs. Mary Margaret Epperson Mabry Strickland, 87, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday evening, December 11, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Mrs. Strickland was born December 25, 1932, in Patrick County, VA, the daughter of the late John K. Epperson, Sr. and Lillie White Epperson.  Mary Margaret worked as a certified nursing assistant for...

Nellie Mae Taylor

Nellie Mae Taylor

Dec 11, 2020

Ms. Nellie Mae Haynes Taylor, 82, of Mt. Airy, NC, passed away at Northern Regional Hospital, December 11, 2020.  She was born in Surry County, December 6, 1938 to the late Thomas Martin Haynes and Mary Catherine “Cassie” Gates Haynes.  She was a wonderful, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.  Ms. Taylor retired from Cross Creek Apparel. She will be lovingly remembered...

Donna Lou Rigney

Donna Lou Rigney

Dec 11, 2020

Mrs. Donna Lou Rigney, age 66, of Mount Airy, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  She was born in Forsyth County on January 18, 1954 to Mary Lou Cockerham Rigney and the late Matthew Rigney.  Mrs. Rigney was a retired Registered Nurse and was retired from Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy.  She...

Opal Mae Bowman

Opal Mae Bowman

Dec 10, 2020

Mrs. Opal Mae Culler Bowman, 90, of Claudville, VA, passed away Thursday morning, December 10, 2020, at Blue Ridge Nursing Center.  Mrs. Bowman was born January 7, 1930, in Patrick County, VA, the daughter of the late Jim and Deliah Pell Culler.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Bowman was preceded in death by her husband, Cundiff Silas Bowman; and...

Virginia Mae Love

Virginia Mae Love

Dec 10, 2020

Mrs. Virginia Mae “Susan” King Love, 62, of Ararat, VA, passed away Thursday afternoon, December 10, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  Mrs. Love was born August 27, 1958, in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late Joe and JoAnn Snow King.  She was a devoted and loving housewife.  She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Jackson...

Pauline Ratliff

Pauline Ratliff

Dec 10, 2020

         Mrs. Pauline Craig Ratliff, age 82 of Patrick Springs, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Sovah Health of Martinsville.  She was born in Patrick County on June 18, 1938 to the late Raymond and Nellie Dillon Craig.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Ratliff was preceded in death by her brother, Jesse Alton Craig.  She was a longtime...

Joe Bill Adams

Joe Bill Adams

Dec 9, 2020

Mr. Joe Bill Adams, 84, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday evening, December 9, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  He was born in Surry County on September 25, 1936 to the late Howard Adams and Versie Haymore Adams Gammons.  Mr. Adams bravely served in the United States Army for three years.  Mr. Adams was...

Bertie Mae Roberts

Bertie Mae Roberts

Dec 9, 2020

Mrs. Bertie Mae Bowman Roberts, 95, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation in Mt. Airy.  She was born in Patrick County, on February 3, 1925 to the late Otie and Rosie Lawson Bowman.  Mrs. Roberts retired from Adams Millis, and was of the Baptist Faith.  She is survived by daughters and...

Ester Hernandez

Ester Hernandez

Dec 9, 2020

Mrs. Esther Garcia Hernandez, 97, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Mexico on January 3, 1923 to the late Ilario Garcia and Rosa Ramirez Rodriguez.  Mrs. Hernandez was a loving homemaker who will be dearly missed by all who knew her.  She is survived by...

Robert Lee Thompson

Robert Lee Thompson

Dec 9, 2020

Mr. Robert Lee Thompson, 90, of Clemmons, formerly of Mt. Airy, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center, Wednesday, December 9, 2020.  He was born in Surry County, September 22, 1930, to the late Roby and Margie Watson Thompson.  He bravely served in the U.S. Army, and graduated from Roanoke Business College.  Mr. Thompson was a talented and interesting man, he...

James Thomas "J.T." Palmer

James Thomas "J.T." Palmer

Dec 9, 2020

Mr. James Thomas “J.T.” Palmer, 92, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 9, 2020.  Mr. Palmer was born June 9, 1928, in Surry County, one of four children born to the late Vester and Irene Collins Palmer.  J.T. served our country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict.  He retired as an executive vice president...

Travis Daniel Glad

Travis Daniel Glad

Dec 8, 2020

         Mr. Travis Daniel Glad, age 27 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at his home.  He was born in Charlotte, NC on January 30, 1993.  Travis was fascinated with anything mechanical and loved astronomy.  He loved to build engines striving to make the next one better than the last.  At night, he would spend many hours with...

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