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Obituaries

John Astor "J.A." Bryant, Jr.

John Astor "J.A." Bryant, Jr.

Mar 19, 2020

Mr. John Astor “J.A.” Bryant, Jr., 91, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Willowbrook Rehabilitation and Care Center in Yadkinville.  He was born in Surry County on January 6, 1929 to the late John Astor Bryant, Sr. and Ella Leftwich Bryant. He graduated from Mt. Airy High School in 1947. Mr. Bryant retired from the US...

Buddy Zebulon Vaughn

Buddy Zebulon Vaughn

Mar 16, 2020

Mr. Buddy Zebulon Vaughn, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, March 16, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Mr. Vaughn was born June 2, 1939, in Surry County, one of three children born to the late Arvil and Stella Rakes Vaughn.  Buddy retired as a truck driver and was a member of Temple...

Thomas Edward Fariss

Thomas Edward Fariss

Mar 16, 2020

Mr. Thomas Edward “Tom” Fariss, 88, of Tobaccoville, passed away early Monday morning, March 16, 2020, at Yadkin Nursing Care Center in Yadkinville.  Mr. Fariss was born May 5, 1931, in McDowell County, WV, one of three sons born to the late Emet and Olevia Bennett Fariss.  Tom served our country in the United States Army following the Korean Conflict. ...

Angela Newman

Angela Newman

Mar 16, 2020

Mrs. Angela Cagle Newman, 55, of Mt. Airy passed away at her home Monday, March 16, 2020.  She was born in Surry County June 25, 1964 to Shirley Marion Cagle and Bobby Cagle.  Mrs. Newman was a loving mother, daughter, sister and friend.  She always greeted you with her warm smile and gentle voice.  Mrs. Newman will be lovingly remembered...

Barbara Deneige Case Summerlin

Barbara Deneige Case Summerlin

Mar 16, 2020

Mrs. Barbara Deneige Case Summerlin, 86, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 16, 2020.  The family would like to express their sincere thanks for the loving care she received at The Pavilions Skilled Care Center located in Charlotte.  Lovingly called MeMa, Miss Barbara, and Mom, she was born March 16, 1934, in Surry County.  Mom is the daughter...

Michael "Mike" Gray Wilson

Michael "Mike" Gray Wilson

Mar 16, 2020

Mr. Michael “Mike” Gray Wilson, 67, of Mt. Airy, passed away at his home on March 16, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Surry County on December 6, 1952 to the late Floyd Hardin and Eva Mae Haymore Wilson.  Mike was employed at North Carolina Foam Industries for 42 years, a member of Highland Park Baptist...

Shelly Nanette Boyd

Shelly Nanette Boyd

Mar 15, 2020

Ms. Shelly Nanette Draughn Boyd, 55, of Mount Airy, passed away on Sunday night March 15, 2020 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  She was born in Charleston, SC on February 9, 1965 to Dennis Wade Draughn and the late Geraldine Fletcher Duffy.  She loved the mountains and gazing at the water and was an avid...

Kenneth Wade Cobler, Sr.

Kenneth Wade Cobler, Sr.

Mar 15, 2020

Mr. Kenneth Wade Cobler Sr. age 73, of Dobson, NC passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020, at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home.  He was born in Dobson, NC on April 8, 1946, to the late Jasper Walter Cobler and the late Beulah Bonds Cobler McMillian.  He was the owner-operator of Cobler's Garage and Wrecker Service.  He attended...

Wayne Gary Mundy, Sr.

Wayne Gary Mundy, Sr.

Mar 15, 2020

Mr. Wayne Gary Mundy, Sr., of Cana, VA, passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson Sunday, March 15, 2020.  He was born April 30, 1946 in Carroll County, VA, to the late James Jethro and Rita Vesta Dalton Mundy.  There will be no formal visitation.  A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday,...

Eileen Dalton

Eileen Dalton

Mar 15, 2020

On March 15, 2020, Eileen Bolt Dalton died near her son and his family in Atlanta, Georgia. She was one hundred years old.

Eileen was born on August 20, 1919 in Meadows of Dan, VA, in Patrick County. She was born to the late Myrtle Shelor Bolt and Sylvester Lawrence (“Lawrence”) Bolt. Eileen had two sisters: Ruth Jean Bolt and...

Junior Elwood Hooker

Junior Elwood Hooker

Mar 14, 2020

          Mr. Junior Elwood Hooker, age 73 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at his home with his daughter holding his hand.  He was born in Patrick County on January 31, 1947 to the late Millard and Vera Pack Hooker.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Landon Branson

Landon Branson

Mar 14, 2020

Mr. James Landon Branson, 42, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  Mr. Branson was born May 11, 1977, in Surry County, the younger of two children born to James Raymond and Janet LaVon Branscome Branson.  Landon graduated from North Surry High School in 1995.  He served as a custodian at Mount...

Esther Mae Marion

Esther Mae Marion

Mar 14, 2020

Ms. Esther Mae “Dee” Marion, 67, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.  She was born in Forsyth County on February 8, 1953 to the late Joel Monroe and Mary Lucy Stevens Marion.  Ms. Marion was a loving homemaker and a member of Welcome Valley Baptist Church.  She is survived by...

Roger Hurtle Inman

Roger Hurtle Inman

Mar 14, 2020

Mr. Roger Hurtle Inman, age 84, of Mt. Airy, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020, in Georgetown, GA.  Mr. Inman was born in Surry County on May 2, 1935, to Millard and Kizzy Haymore Inman.  He was retired from Unifi Inc.  Among the many who will always cherish his memory are his wife, Susie Dixon Inman; a daughter and son-in-law,...

Archie Dean Tolbert

Archie Dean Tolbert

Mar 14, 2020

Mr. Archie Dean Tolbert, 77, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  He was born in Surry County on February 18, 1943 to the late William “Ed” and Lottie Newman Tolbert.  Mr. Tolbert was owner-operator of Sunset Motors, and a member of Union Hill Friends Church.  He is...

Vickie Denise Shelton

Vickie Denise Shelton

Mar 14, 2020

Ms. Vickie Denise Arnder Shelton, 62, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday afternoon, March 14, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Ms. Shelton was born May 6, 1957, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Luther and Wilma Dalton Arnder.  Vickie worked at Renfro Corporation for many years.  She is survived by two daughters...

Everett Clifford Dawson

Everett Clifford Dawson

Mar 13, 2020

Mr. Everett Clifford Dawson, 94, of Ararat, VA, passed away at his home on Friday, March 13, 2020. He was born in Carroll County, VA, October 5, 1925, one of twelve children, to the late Alfred and Emma Hall Dawson. Mr. Dawson was a loving father and grandfather and a caring friend and neighbor. He retired as a machinist from...

Rachel Louise Vaughn

Rachel Louise Vaughn

Mar 12, 2020

Mrs. Rachel Louise Felts Vaughn, age 79, of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020, at the Woltz Hospice Home.  Mrs. Vaughn was born in Surry County on September 9, 1940, to Harley Franklin and Effie Tickle Felts.  She worked for more than 30 years at Bassett Furniture.  Her memory will long be cherished by her sister and brother-in-law,...

Rev. Rebern "R.L." Leon McDaniel

Rev. Rebern "R.L." Leon McDaniel

Mar 12, 2020

Rev. Rebern Leon “R.L.” McDaniel, age 88, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 with his family by his side at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Rutherford County, NC, January 8, 1932, the son of the late James Randolph and Lizzie Robertson McDaniel. Rev. McDaniel was called by God into...

Rev. Benjamin Frank Edmonds

Rev. Benjamin Frank Edmonds

Mar 11, 2020

Rev. Benjamin Frank Edmonds, age 84, of Mount Airy, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at his sister's home. He was born April 11, 1935, in Surry County to the late William Roy and Clearsie Jane Hutson Edmonds. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wives, Cassie Woods...

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