John Thomas Bowman
Jun 18, 2020
Mr. John Thomas Bowman, 74, of Meadows of Dan, passed away early Thursday morning, June 18, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem with his loving wife by his side. Mr. Bowman was born on September 29, 1945 in Patrick County to the late Simon Lee Bowman and Margaret Frances Culler Bowman. Mr. Bowman proudly served our country in the...
Peggy Gean Handy
Jun 18, 2020
Mrs. Peggy Gean Sechrist Handy, 82, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday morning, June 18, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Handy was born March 7, 1938, in Surry County, to the late Charlie Franklin “Ruben” Sechrist and Bessie Irene Johnson Sechrist. She was a loving farmers wife and a faithful member of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church. ...
Baby Brown
Jun 18, 2020
Baby Brown was brought into this world sleeping on June 18, 2020 at Northern Regional Hospital, Mount Airy, N.C. We may not understand why she was taken from us, only God knows why. Please pray for our family in the days to come. Her Parents, Anthony and Amber Haden Brown from Lawsonville, N.C. will cherish the short time they spent with...
David Leon Wilson
Jun 18, 2020
Mr. David Leon Wilson, 77, of Mt. Airy, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center, Thursday, June 18, 2020. He was born in Grayson County, April 28, 1943 to the late Robert and Gladys Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a devoted Christian, a loving husband, father, brother and friend. He retired from United Plastics after many years of service. Mr. Wilson is...
Jack Edward Jones
Jun 17, 2020
Mr. Jack Edward Jones, age 93 of Mount Airy, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Northern Regional Hospital. Mr. Jones was born in Surry County on January 17, 1927 to the late Lacy F. and Vivian Edwards Jones. Jack was a faithful member of Grace Moravian Church as long as his health allowed. Mr....
Dennis Ray Goodson
Jun 17, 2020
Mr. Dennis Ray Goodson, 70, of Mt. Airy, passed away at Waddell Nursing Home in Galax, VA, Wednesday, June 17, 2020. He was born in Surry County, August 13, 1949 to Oma Lee Wood Goodson and the late Ray Johnnie Goodson. Mr. Goodson bravely served in the U.S. Army and retired from the U.S. Postal service. In addition to his...
Jacob Franklin Cave
Jun 17, 2020
Mr. Jacob Franklin Cave, age 80, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at Pruitt Health in Elkin. He was born December 18, 1939, in Surry County to the late James Wesley and Nora Marsh Cave. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Martha Cave Bodford and Clarine Cave Sprinkle; brothers, J.B....
Jesse Marvin Tate
Jun 17, 2020
Mr. Jesse Marvin Tate, age 64, of Westfield passed away at his home on June 17, 2020. He was born in Carroll County on February 28, 1956 to the late Eugene and Margie Hawks Tate. He was a loving father and grandfather who will surely be missed by all who knew him. Left to cherish his memories are his spouse,...
Lena Sylvia Tuttle
Jun 17, 2020
Mrs. Lena Sylvia Cassell Tuttle, age 82, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on July 2, 1937 to the late Samuel and Luna Atkins Cassell. She was a loving mother, sister and grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her. Left...
Juanita Francis Cox
Jun 17, 2020
Mrs. Juanita Francis Slate Cox, age 86 of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born in Patrick County on July 27, 1933 to the late Bob Slate and Grace Francis Slate. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Cox was preceded in death by her husband,...
Maude Greenwood Booker
Jun 17, 2020
Mrs. Maude Greenwood Booker, 97, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at her home at Ridgecrest Senior Living. She was born on May 31, 1923 to the late Richard Bartley Greenwood and Donie Mae McCraw Greenwood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Henry “Charlie” Booker, son, Charles...
Casper Jean Thomas
Jun 17, 2020
Mrs. Casper Jean Johnson Thomas, 85, of Mt. Airy passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on September 8, 1934, to the late Roy Milton and Rosa Wright Johnson. Mrs. Thomas was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, who will be dearly missed by...
Walter Michael "Mike" Flinchum
Jun 16, 2020
Mr. Walter Michael “Mike” Flinchum, 62, of Mount Airy passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at his home. He was born in Stokes County on December 15, 1957, to Julia Sheppard Flinchum and the late Walter Garland Flinchum. Mr. Flinchum had a love of driving trucks, having retired as the owner and operator of WMF Trucking. However, his true passions...
Harvey Lee Edwards
Jun 16, 2020
Mr. Harvey “Evan” Lee Edwards, age 22, of Ararat, VA passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. He was born in Surry County on November 23, 1997. He was full of life and loved music, his smile and laughter could change the entire atmosphere. He loved cars, motorcycles, and big trucks and just going fast. He was the shadow of...
Curtis Roland Hill
Jun 16, 2020
Mr. Curtis Roland Hill, 77, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Carroll County on September 20, 1942 to the late George Fulton Hill and Esther Evelyn Combs Hill. Mr. Hill, along with his brothers, was one of the owner/operators of Quality Drywall out...
Hugh Jordan Courtney
Jun 15, 2020
Hugh Jordan Courtney, 87, of Woolwine, Virginia, died unexpectedly at his home on Monday, June 15, 2020. Hugh was born on July 8, 1932, in Cook, IL, the second son of James and Violet Courtney. As the child of a military officer, he lived in Arkansas, New Mexico, Louisiana, Florida and Alabama, before settling in the Washington, D.C....
Troy E. Joyce
Jun 15, 2020
Mr. Troy Elgin Joyce, age 77 of Bassett, passed away Monday, June 15, 2020 at Sovah Health in Martinsville. He was born on December 29, 1942 to the late Rufus and Sadie Ratliff Joyce. Troy had served in the National Guard and was a motorcycle enthusiast who logged close to 750,000 miles across the Southeastern U.S.
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Oneal Allen Terry
Jun 14, 2020
Mr. Oneal Terry, age 82, of Meadows of Dan, VA, passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Patrick County on May 5, 1938 to the late Rex Harwood and Mecie Culler Terry. In addition to his parents, Mr. Terry was preceded in death by a grandson, Joseph Marshall. He is survived...
Frances Pearl Nichols
Jun 14, 2020
Mrs. Frances Pearl Webb Nichols, 57, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Mrs. Nichols was born February 17, 1963, in Forsyth County, one of three children born to Mary Elizabeth Green Webb and the late Wilburn Otis “W.O.” Webb, Jr. She is survived by her husband, Darrell Foster Nichols of...
Hunter Montgomery Barker
Jun 14, 2020
On Sunday, June 14, 2020, Heaven gained an angel. Hunter Montgomery Barker, 21, was released from his Earthly bonds and called to his Heavenly home after a valiant battle with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He passed at home surrounded by his immediate family and beloved pets.
Hunter was born in Danville, Virginia on November 10, 1998 to Hyacinth (Respass) Barker Fiorenzo...