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Obituaries
Noel Clinton Quesenberry
Jul 2, 2020
Mr. Noel Clinton Quesenberry, age 78, of Laurel Fork, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Born in Carroll County, VA on January 13, 1942 to the late Rufus and Louisa Ruth Burnette Quesenberry, Mr. Quesenberry moved to South Carolina where he resided for over forty years. During his time in South Carolina, he...
Mabel Thompson
Jul 2, 2020
Mrs. Mabel Marshall Thompson, 94, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday morning, July 2, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Thompson was born November 11, 1925, in Patrick County, VA, the daughter of the late Clearn and Loudelia Largen Marshall. Mabel was a homemaker and a member of Doe Run Baptist Church. She is...
James Henry "Big Jim" Crossingham, Jr.
Jul 1, 2020
Mr. James Henry “Big Jim” Crossingham, Jr., 90, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, July 1, 2020, at his home. He was born July 10, 1929, in Surry County, the son of the late James Henry Crossingham, Sr. and Anita McNally Crossingham. “Big Jim” was the founder and CEO of Ararat Rock Products and was active in the business...
Kevin Todd Gillespie
Jun 30, 2020
Mr. Kevin Todd Gillespie, 50, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020. He was born in Surry County on March 15, 1970 to Edna Moseley Gillespie Sisk and the late Lionel B. Gillespie. In addition to his mother, Mr. Gillespie is survived by his wife, Sandra Jones Gillespie; several aunts, uncles, and a host of cousins. In addition...
Shirley Miller Breedlove
Jun 30, 2020
Ms. Shirley Miller Breedlove, Age 65, of Mount Airy, passed away on June 30, 2020 at Duke University Hospital in Durham surrounded by her children and two of her sisters. Ms. Breedlove was born on September 29, 1954 in Surry County to the late Junior Turner and Juanita Ruth Vernon Miller.
A graduate of Mount Airy High School, Shirley...
Charles Ray "Buster" Wood
Jun 29, 2020
Mr. Charles Ray “Buster” Wood, 70, of Lowgap passed away Monday, June 29, 2020 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on August 13, 1949 to the late Edgar and Mildred Martin Wood. He proudly served our country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War which eventually took his...
Sandra Nester
Jun 29, 2020
Mrs. Sandra Ashburn Nester, 73, of Mount Airy, went home to be with her heavenly Father on Monday afternoon, June 29, 2020. Mrs. Nester was born October 19, 1946, in Surry County, one of three children born to the late Lawrence and Vera Inman Ashburn. Sandra retired as a bookkeeper. She worked at Dobson Trucking Company for many years and...
Benny Ray Handy
Jun 29, 2020
Mr. Benny Ray Handy, age 67, of Meadows of Dan passed away Monday, June 29, 2020 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on August 21, 1952 to the late William Lloyd Handy and Jewell Marie Light Handy Alderman. In addition to his parents, Mr. Handy was preceded in death by a brother, Edwin (Eddie) Pierce Alderman,...
Mary Louise Michaels
Jun 29, 2020
Mrs. Mary Louise Holder Michaels, 81, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, June 29, 2020, at her home. Mrs. Michaels was born May 13, 1939, in Surry County, the daughter of the Woodrow Thomas Holder and Margie Burcham McCormick. Louise was a homemaker and a member of Holy Cross Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters, Pam Johnson...
Ann Beddiges
Jun 28, 2020
Mrs. Ann Savoye Beddiges, age 93, of Patrick Springs passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 at her home. She was born on May 5, 1927 in Hackensack, NJ to the late Charles Ulysses Savoye and Virginia Smith Savoye. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Beddiges; a son, Donald...
Adrian Leon Bryant
Jun 28, 2020
Mr. Adrian Leon Bryant, age 89 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Sovah Health of Martinsville. He was born in Gaffney, South Carolina on August 5, 1930 to the late Pearl Graham “P.G.” Bryant and Ina Spencer Bryant. In addition to his parents, Mr. Bryant was preceded in death by three brothers, Graham Bryant, Harry Bryant,...
SSgt. Jeremiah Dakota Johnson
Jun 27, 2020
SSgt. Jeremiah Dakota Johnson, 28, of Lowgap, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020, in the United Kingdom, England, while serving his country in the United States Air Force 100th Security Forces Squadron RAF, Mildenhall. Jeremiah was born January 29, 1992, in Surry County, to Bryan “B.J.” and Sandra P. Johnson. Jeremiah joined the Air Force in October 2013. He was...
Alvin CLyde Mayes
Jun 26, 2020
Mr. Alvin Clyde Mayes, 79, of Cana, VA, passed away Friday, June 26, 2020, at his home. Mr. Mayes was born October 27, 1940, in Carroll County, VA, the son of the late William Leo and Gracie Belle Easter Mayes. Alvin retired as a superintendent from Sowers Construction after many years of service. He is survived by his wife, Lois...
Clyde Jefferson McBride
Jun 26, 2020
Mr. Clyde Jefferson McBride, Sr., 76, of Mount Airy, passed away early Friday morning, June 26, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. McBride was born July 28, 1943, in Surry County, the younger of two sons born to the late Thomas Jefferson and Maggie Fulp McBride. He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law,...
Kathy Renee Akers
Jun 25, 2020
Mrs. Kathy Renee Reynolds Akers, 61, of Mt. Airy, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center Thursday, June 25, 2020. She was born in Forsyth County, August 17, 1958 to Mary Magdalene Thomas Reynolds and the late Curtis Reynolds. Kathy was a beloved mother, daughter, sister, step-grandmother, and friend to many. She was a beloved wife to Ted Akers who shared...
Leona Irene Sechrist
Jun 25, 2020
Mrs. Leona Irene Ellis Sechrist, 98, of Pilot Mountain passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020, at Surry Community Health and Rehab in Mt. Airy. She was born in Surry County on November 2, 1921 to the late Grover C. and Sarah A. Hayes Ellis. Mrs. Sechrist retired from Armtex, and was a loving, wife, mother, and grandmother who will be...
Lonnie Marvin Utt, Sr.
Jun 25, 2020
Mr. Lonnie Marvin Utt, Sr, 89, of Cana, VA, passed away Thursday, June 25,2020 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson of natural causes. He was born in Carroll County on January 21, 1931 to the late George and Hattie McMillian Utt. Lonnie proudly served in the United States Army from 1952-1954 earning the rank of Corporal,...
Darren Leland Michaud
Jun 24, 2020
Darren Leland Michaud, age 17, of Stuart, Virginia passed away on June 24, 2020.
He was born on July 1, 2002, in Martinsville. Darren was preceded in death by his grandmother, Diane Fay Blanchard; one great-grandmother; Ada Mae Jarvis; and two great-grandfathers, James Drewy Cassady, and Leland Blanchard.
Darren was the kindest soul anyone could ever meet. He grew up...
Lloyd M. Marshall
Jun 24, 2020
Mr. Lloyd Melvin Marshall, age 74 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on January 1, 1946 to the late Early and Viola Dalton Marshall. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Glinda “Paulette” Belcher Marshall; one sister, Nancy Harris;...
Imogene Frances McKinnon
Jun 23, 2020
Mrs. Imogene Frances Hackler McKinnon, age 88, of Mount Airy, passed away on Wednesday morning, June 23, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born in Grayson County, VA on November 11, 1931 to the late Arthur Omen Hackler and Ethel Mettye Funk Hackler. She was a hairdresser at Royal Hair Center for many years. Left to cherish...
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