Obituaries

Sep 7, 2020

          Mrs. Dorris English Graham, age 93 of Patrick Springs, passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy, North Carolina.  She was born in Henry County on June 29, 1927 to the late Charles F. English and Lillie Pearl Arrington English.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Graham was preceded in death by her husband,...

Sep 7, 2020

Mr. Wade Jackson Doby, 77, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, September 7, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Mr. Doby was born April 5, 1943, in Surry County, the son of the late Charles Judson and Zola Ethel Cockerham Doby.  Wade retired from Pike Electric after many years of service and was a...

Sep 7, 2020

Mrs. Zula (Sis) Myrtle Hodges Nelson Goins, age 76, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2020 at her home.  She was born in Surry County on October 10, 1943 to the late Jahue Tobe and Bertha Nichols Hodges.  She was a loving mother and grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her.  Left to...

Sep 7, 2020

Mr. Russell Patrick Lyons, 80, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.  He was born in St. Louis, MO on May 4, 1940 to the late John and Lillian Kinney Lyons.  Mr. Russell was a retired truck driver, and proudly served our country in the United States Marines and Army.  He...

Sep 7, 2020

Mary Susan McMillian Cox passed away September 7, 2020 with her family around her.  Mary was preceded in death by her father, John Kern McMillian and her mother Lucille Hart McMillian.  Two brothers John Edward McMillian and Harold Hart McMillian.  Mary is survived by her husband Ronnie Warren Cox of 53 years.  Two daughters, Meredith Paige Futrell, Krista Dawn Sawyers;...

Sep 5, 2020

Mrs. Annie Laurie McCraw Haunn, 92, of Mt. Airy, passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home, Saturday, September 5, 2020.  She was born in Surry County, October 5, 1927 to the late Frank and Lula Blackburn McCraw.  Mrs. Haunn retired from Cross Creek Apparel after more than forty years of service.  She loved raising vegetables, canning, mowing...

Sep 5, 2020

        Mrs. Geneva Goard Foley, age 89 of Patrick Springs, Virginia passed away at her home on Saturday, September 5, 2020.  She was born in Patrick County on September 26, 1930, to the late Dennis Goard and Pearl Goad Goard.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Earl Foley; three children, Eva Mae...

Sep 5, 2020

Mrs. Janice Stephania Hall O’Dell, 78, of Mount Airy, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Mrs. O’Dell was born in Surry County on May 31, 1942 to the late Charles Reid Hall and Hattie Ayers Hall.  Nana was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who will be dearly missed by...

Sep 5, 2020

Sep 4, 2020

Mrs. Dana Michelle Wall Bowman, 47, of Ararat, NC passed away Friday, September 4, 2020 at her home.  She was born in Surry County on February 18, 1973 to Howard Wall and the late Deborah Reynolds Wall.  Mrs. Bowman was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and friends.  She is survived...

Sep 4, 2020

       Mr. John Earl Hubbard, age 85 of Stuart, Virginia passed away on September 4, 2020, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina.  He was born in Patrick County on February 5, 1935, to the late Elijah Hubbard and Clemmie Pendleton Hubbard.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Brandi...

Sep 4, 2020

Mr. James Ulmer Moore, Jr. age 72, of Dobson, NC, passed away on Friday morning September 4, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC.  He was born in Nashville, GA on June 26, 1948, to the late James Ulmer Moore, Sr. and to the late Agnes Murray Moore.  He was a retired reservation specialist for American Airlines and a member...

Sep 3, 2020

Mrs. Lillie Ann Woods Buelin, age 81, entered her heavenly home on Thursday night, September 3, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC.  She was born in Carroll County, Virginia, on September 21, 1938, to the late William Woods and Elsie Woods Flinchum.  Ann loved her family and her Lord.  She was an excellent cook...

Sep 2, 2020

Mr. Jacob Alec “Jack” Balan, 85, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Wednesday afternoon, September 2, 2020, at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation Center in Mount Airy.  Mr. Balan was born July 1, 1935, in Highland Park, MI, the son of the late Jacob and Mary Roman Balan.  Jack was a sports enthusiast and a big fan of the Detroit Tigers...

Sep 2, 2020

Mrs. Harriet Ann May Larucci Bowman, 82, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem.  She was born in Albany, New York on April 3, 1938 to the late Thomas and Ellen Mae Hodder Larucci.  Mrs. Bowman retired from the state of NY.  She is survived by daughters and sons-in-law,...

Sep 1, 2020

Mr. Burney Earle Adams, 81, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  He was born in Surry County January 5, 1939 to the late William Howard Adams and Versie Haymore Adams Gammons.  Mr. Adams bravely served in the U. S. Army for three years.  He was proud to...

Sep 1, 2020

James William (JW) “Pa” Hall, age 86, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center.  He was born in Surry County to the late James Elbert and Gracie Odell Hall.  He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, “Granny Edith” Irene Bullin Hall; infant daughter, Hilda Faye Hall and great-grandson, William Paxton Hall; brothers, George Wade Hall...

Sep 1, 2020

Mrs. Mildred Ann Leonard Overby, 87, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020.  She was born May 24, 1933, in Surry County, to the late Jacob Alton and Fannie Jane Lambert Leonard.  She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who will surely be missed by all who knew her.  Left to cherish her memories are her husband,...

Sep 1, 2020

Mrs. Irene Maggie Shaw Bowman 72, of Mount Airy passed away Tuesday, September 01, 2020 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Mrs. Bowman was born in Surry County, on December 11, 1947 to the late Claude Columbus and Iris Westmoreland Shaw.  Mrs. Bowman graduated from North Surry High School then later retired from Walmart after 31...

Sep 1, 2020

         

          Mr. C. Harlowe Bowling, age 81 of Ridgeway, Virginia passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. He was born in Stuart, Virginia on June 5, 1939 to the late Chester Kyle Bowling and Vivian Turner Bowling.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Gordon Kyle Bowling. Harlowe was a...