Mrs. Betty Evelyn Snow Midkiff, 82, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Sunday morning, December 20, 2020, at Universal Health Care in King, NC. She was born in Surry County on April 14, 1938 to the late Robert Clay and Ila Cova Arrington Snow. She was retired from Workman’s Federal as Branch Manager after many dedicated years. Mrs. Midkiff is survived...
On Sunday, December 20, 2020, the Eutsler and Preston Families along with the communities of Patrick County, VA and Baltimore, MD, lost a Bright Light, when Jeanne Marie (Bunce) Eutsler passed away in her home at Spirithaven Farm outside of Stuart, VA.
Born to John Wilmer and Louise Rosalie (Mattes) Bunce on September 27, 1929. Jeanne was preceded in...
Mr. Phillip Wade Chaney, age 72, of Harmony, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte. He was born in Oakland County Michigan on April 22, 1948 to Connie Leftwich Chaney Hensley and the late Elwood Chaney. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who will surely be missed by all who knew him. ...
Mrs. Bethany Kay Casstevens Tilley, 30, of Oxford, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Duke University Hospital in Durham. She was born March 27, 1990, in Forsyth County, to Richard "Darrell" and Joyce "Darlene" Corder Casstevens. Mrs. Tilley was a loving mother, daughter, and sister and a friend to all who knew her. She will be deeply missed by...
Fred Henry O’Neal, Jr. passed away on December 19, 2020, at his home surrounded by family. He was born on July 31, 1945 to the late Fred Henry O’Neal, Sr. and the late Mary Lee Patterson O’Neal. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Sam and Lucille O’Neal, sisters and brothers-in-law, Nancy...
Mrs. Elsie Lee Hawks Cagle Easter, 90, of Cana, VA, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020. Mrs. Easter was born November 11, 1930, in Carroll County, VA, one of ten children born to the late Shade and Litha Edwards Hawks. Elsie was a homemaker and a member of Sandy Ridge Primitive Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters and...
Mr. Terry Kay Nixon, age 74, of Dobson, NC passed away Friday December 18, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on December 17, 1946 to the late Gilbert “Gib” and Velna “Whitey” Davis Nixon. He was a retired truck driver for Cooke Trucking, and was of the Baptist...
Mrs. Doris Hill Mills, 91, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020. Mrs. Mills was born April 24, 1929, in Stokes County, the daughter of the late Cladie and Allie Lawson Hill. She is survived by her daughter, Brenda Mills of Raleigh/Mount Airy, who was blessed to have Doris as her mother for 71 years. Mrs. Mills was...
Louise Penniman Rotholz, age 70, of Fancy Gap, VA passed away at home on December 18, 2020 in the company of her husband and daughter. She was born on April 24, 1950 in Trenton, N.J. to the late Eleanor K. and John G. Penniman. Growing up in Pleasantville, NY, Louise was a precocious and curious middle child of five who...
Ms. Annie V. Gunter age 84 of Stuart, Virginia passed away at The Blue Ridge Therapy Connection on Friday, December 18, 2020. She was born in Stokes County on April 9, 1936 to the late Peter Dickerson Varner and Hessie Mae Shelton Varner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death her daughter, Karen Walker; and four sisters,...
Mrs. Peggy Ann Venable Smith, 87, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020, at Central Continuing Care in Mount Airy. Mrs. Smith was born January 16, 1933, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Winfield and Ida Bell Woodruff Venable. She retired from the Surry County Health Department after several years of service. Left to cherish her memories are her...
Mrs. Linda Lee Byrd Baker, Age 80, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at her home. She was born in Mercer County, WV on May 25, 1940 to the late Elmer and Ruth Hemerick Byrd. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her. Left to...
Mr. Clinton Barnnet Hall, 84, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020, at Transitions Hospice Home in Raleigh. Mr. Hall was born July 26, 1936, in Ashe County, to the late William Bill and Mary Shepard Hall. He retired from General Motors and was a member of Mount Airy Christian Church. He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Bonnie...
Mr. Billy Gray Alderman age 71 of Dobson, NC; husband of Mrs. Pansy Greenwood Alderman passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born November 10, 1949 in Surry County to the late Clyde and Betty Beatrice Whittington Alderman. He was retired from Westinghouse as a turbine blade straightener. He was currently employed part...
Ms. Wanda Ruth Gordon Chandler, 79, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Thursday morning, December 17, 2020 at Universal Health Care of King. She was born on August 10, 1941 to the late Reid Clifton Gordon and Betty Reddick Gordon. Ms. Chandler was retired from Renfro after many dedicated years. Left to cherish her memory are her son and daughter-in-law, Michael...
Mrs. Bertha Jean Dean Vaughn 86 of Cana, Virginia, passed away, Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Village Care in King, North Carolina, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Vaughn was born in Carroll County, Virginia, on May 2, 1934 to the late Henry Harrison and Rosie Willard Dean. Bertha was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all. ...
Mr. Billy Jack Corder, 89, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Corder was born June 11, 1931, in Surry County, the son of the late Charlie and Ida Simpson Corder. Billy was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of New Home...
Mr. Vernie Clifton Miller, 73, of Mount Airy passed away at Forsyth Medical Center, December 16, 2020. He was born in Davidson County, July 30, 1947, to the late Lacy and Ollieree Byerly Miller. Mr. Miller was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother. He retired from C & G Miller Machine. Mr. Miller is survived by his wife, Rhonda...
Mrs. Mary Lorene Penn, age 77 of Martinsville, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on April 14, 1943 to the late Leath Penn and Rosie Reynolds Penn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by six brothers, Willis, Henry, Johnny, Odell, Clinton, and Nathaniel Penn, and one...
Mrs. Cathy Ann Jenkins Holbrook, age 59, of Thurmond, NC passed away on Wednesday December 16, 2020 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born in Surry County on July 28, 1961 to the late Clyde William Jenkins and the late Ruby Faye Combs Jenkins. She was a member of Gid Branch Baptist Church. In addition to...