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Obituaries

Jessie Belle Hiatt

Jessie Belle Hiatt

Oct 26, 2019

Mrs. Jessie Belle Draughn Hiatt, 83, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday evening, October 26, 2019, at Northern Regional Hospital.  Mrs. Hiatt was born February 2, 1936, in Surry County, one of eight children born to the late Dan Wesley and Sadie Ann Robertson Draughn.  As a child, Jessie was reared on a family farm in the Piney Grove community...

Opal Geneva Sawyers

Opal Geneva Sawyers

Oct 26, 2019

Mrs. Opal Geneva Sawyers, age 80, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at her home. She was born in Surry County on May 7, 1939 to the late Doc and Delie Lawson Sawyers. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her. Left to cherish her memories are...

Opal Geneva Sawyers

Opal Geneva Sawyers

Oct 26, 2019

Mrs. Opal Geneva Sawyers, age 80, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at her home.  She was born in Surry County on May 7, 1939 to the late Doc and Delie Lawson Sawyers.  She was a loving mother and grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her.  Left to cherish her memories are...

Floyd Matterson Montgomery

Floyd Matterson Montgomery

Oct 25, 2019

Mr. Floyd Matterson Montgomery, age 87, of Ararat VA, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019 at his home.  He was born on June 22, 1932 to the late Hie Maddison and Sally Barnard Montgomery. He was a long time member of Marlborough Congregation Church, Marlborough, CT, and also Raven Rock Wesleyan Church, Ararat, VA.  He was a loving husband...

John Franklin Smith, Sr.

John Franklin Smith, Sr.

Oct 25, 2019

Mr. John Franklin Smith, Sr., 84, of Ararat, VA, passed away Friday morning, October 25, 2019, at the home of his son and daughter-in-law in Dobson, after several months of declining health.  Mr. Smith was born August 9, 1935, in Patrick County, VA, the son of the late Charlie Winchester and Eunice Barnard Smith.  John retired as a salesman from...

Maurice Dale Stanley

Maurice Dale Stanley

Oct 25, 2019

Maurice (Stan) Dale Stanley, US Navy (Retired), age 69, of Meadows of Dan, VA, passed away on October 25, 2019.  He was born in Forsyth County (Winston-Salem, NC) on December 16, 1949, to Virgil Hassell Stanley and Evelyn Richardson Stanley.   In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by ex-wife, Sandra L. Stanley; and nephew, Michael Todd McGee.

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Jeffrey Dale Marion

Jeffrey Dale Marion

Oct 25, 2019

Mr. Jeffrey Dale Marion, age 62, passed away Friday October 25, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born August 2, 1957 to the late Floyd and Mamie Marion. He is survived by a son, Christopher Dale Marion, of the home; brothers and sisters-in-law, Lee and Marolyn Marion of Lowgap; Gale and Kathy Marion...

Annie Maurice Johnson

Annie Maurice Johnson

Oct 24, 2019

Mrs. Annie "Reecie"  Maurice White Johnson, age 84, of Dobson, NC passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home.  She was born in Surry County on June 18, 1935, to the late Coy White and the late Floya Corder White.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Marion Edith Greene

Marion Edith Greene

Oct 24, 2019

Mrs. Marion Greene, 73, of Mt. Airy passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center October 24, 2019.  She was born in Paterson, NJ on September 17, 1946.  She is survived by her husband, Robert Greene, Sr.; three children, Wendy Hahr, Robert Greene, Jr., and Pamela Greene-Brooks; five grandchildren; one great-grandson; her mother, Edith Barrett; two sisters, Nancy Green and...

Roscoe Lee Jessup

Roscoe Lee Jessup

Oct 24, 2019

Mr. Roscoe Lee Jessup, age 96, of Pilot Mountain, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy.  He was born in Stokes County on November 25, 1922 to the Late John henry and Hessie Hill Jessup.  He was a loving father and grandfather and will surely be missed by all who knew him.  Left...

Mary Jane Pike

Mary Jane Pike

Oct 23, 2019

Miss Mary Jane Pike, 79, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living Facility in Mount Airy.  Miss Pike was born May 11, 1940, in Surry County, to the late James William and Nellie Mitchell Pike.  She was in ministry for 43 years doing the work of Christ.  She is survived by a brother...

Boyd Charles Hembree

Boyd Charles Hembree

Oct 23, 2019

Mr. Boyd Charles Hembree, age 55, of Dobson, died on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, in Bakersfield, California. He was born in Surry County on June 2, 1964, to the late Charlie Andrew Hembree and the late Daisy Viola Marion Smith. He was employed by BSA Trucking out of Dobson, NC. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...

Edith Hawks

Edith Hawks

Oct 23, 2019

Mrs. Edith Combs Hawks, 82, of Cana, VA passed away at Twin County Regional Hospital, Wednesday, October 23, 2019.  She was born in Carroll County, VA December 26, 1936 to the late Nathan Clyde and Vera Osa Combs.  Mrs. Hawks retired from Kentucky Derby after many years of service.  She enjoyed flower gardening and listening to Blue Grass Gospel Music. ...

Captain Robert Franklin Comer

Captain Robert Franklin Comer

Oct 23, 2019

Captain Robert Franklin Comer, US Navy (Retired), age 85, of Dobson NC, passed away on October 23, 2019.  He was born in Surry County on May 20, 1934 to John Woltz and Ruth Gibson Comer.  Surviving are his family whom he adored: his loving wife of 60 years Vonda Bunch Comer; his son Sean Robert Comer of Staunton VA (wife...

Roger Sylvester Boyles

Roger Sylvester Boyles

Oct 23, 2019

Mr. Roger Sylvester Boyles, age 78, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  He was born in Surry County on August 15, 1941 to Annie Ruth Roberts Boyles Allred the late Julius Carlyle Boyles.  Mr. Boyles retired from N.C Granite Company; he was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will...

Curtis Eugene Easter

Curtis Eugene Easter

Oct 21, 2019

Mr. Curtis Eugene Easter, 78, of Lowgap, passed away Monday, October 21, 2019, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Mr. Easter was born July 13, 1941, in Surry County, the son of the late Kermit and Elizabeth Whitaker Easter.  Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Cathy McCraw Easter; a daughter and son-in-law, Becky and...

Edith Lois Sawyers

Edith Lois Sawyers

Oct 21, 2019

Edith Lois Bowman Sawyers of Ararat, VA passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 21, 2019. She was a very kind, loving, wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She was married to the love of her life, the late Arville Sawyers, for 56 years. There was no one she would rather...

Joseph "Joe" Ervin Haynes

Joseph "Joe" Ervin Haynes

Oct 20, 2019

Mr. Joseph Ervin Haynes, 85 of Mt. Airy, passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home Sunday, October 20, 2019.  He was born in Surry County February 20, 1934 to the late Thomas Martin Haynes and Mary Catherine “Cassie” Gates Haynes.  Mr. Haynes bravely served our country with a dedicated career in the U.S. Airforce.  Mr. Haynes was...

Richard Bowman

Richard Bowman

Oct 20, 2019

Mr. Gilmer Richard Bowman, 81, of Mount Airy, passed away at his home on Sunday, October 20, 2019.  Mr. Bowman was born in Patrick County on February 9, 1938 to the late Gaston and Glennis Quesinberry Bowman.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother who will be dearly missed.  Mr. Bowman proudly served our country in US Air...

William Henry Stevens

William Henry Stevens

Oct 20, 2019

Mr. William Henry “Bill” Stevens, 62, of Westfield, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019, at his home.  Mr. Stevens was born March 11, 1957, in Vero Beach, FL, one of eight children born to the late Wesley and Alice Joree Walker Stevens.  Bill worked at Ocean Spray Cranberry for many years, and he later owned and operated a hardware store...

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