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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Bernie Thomas Ring
Mar 11, 2020
Mr. Bernie Thomas Ring, age 88, of Mount Airy passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at Northern Regional Hospital. Mr. Ring was born in Stokes County on November 15, 1931, to Robert William and Allie Elizabeth Ring. He proudly served our country in the United States Army and was retired from Lance, Inc. after many years of dedicated service. Mr....
Helen Maxine Spane
Mar 11, 2020
Helen Maxine Hines Spane, 98, of Mount Airy, NC, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, went to be with her savior March 11, 2020 at her home. She was born in Mount Airy on April 14, 1921 to the late Clarence Frank Hines and the late Ima Lee Cassell Hines. Helen was retired from Quality Mills, where she was employed...
Willie "Bill" Aldridge
Mar 11, 2020
Mr. Willie (Bill) Aldridge, age 82, of Pulaski, VA passed away on March 11, 2020, at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. He was born in Mingo Co. West Virginia on September 8, 1937, to the late Henderson Aldridge and to the late Nary Williamson Aldridge. He was a chemical machine operator for Magnox. After retirement,...
Rev. William Mark Clayton
Mar 10, 2020
Rev. William Mark Clayton, age 63 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at his home. He was born in Person County, NC on November 18, 1956. He was preceded in death by his father, William Madison Clayton, Jr. Mark had been in the ministry for 26 years and recently pastored Nettle Ridge United...
Jordan LanBert Blankenship
Mar 8, 2020
Mr. Jordan LanBert Blankenship, age 26 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020. He was born in Roanoke on June 21, 1993 to Michael and Tisice Turner Blankenship of Stuart. He was preceded in death by a sister, Kayla Elizabeth Turner; and his maternal grandmother, Githa Turner. Jordan was a 2011 graduate of Patrick County High School where...
Rhonda Fay Edwards
Mar 8, 2020
Mrs. Rhonda Fay Tatum Edwards, 65, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020, at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living in Mt. Airy. She was born in Savannah, GA on March 18, 1954, to the late Harold and Fay Hodges Tatum. Mrs. Edwards most recent job was a caregiver at a residence home where she shared her qualities of love,...
Carolyn Lucille Wood
Mar 8, 2020
Mrs. Carolyn Lucille Gainey Wood, age 75, of Dobson, NC went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, March 8, 2020, at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. She was born in Mecklenburg County on April 12, 1944, to the late J.B. Gainey and the late Frances Orene White Gainey. She was a retired seamstress...
V. Jean Lovelace
Mar 8, 2020
Mrs. Jean Lovelace, 64, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born in Forsyth County, July 8, 1955 to the late Joseph William and Bonnie Jean Hardy. A private service will be held Wednesday. There will be no formal visitation.
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Joyce Ann Simmons
Mar 7, 2020
Joyce Ann Owens Simmons, beloved wife of Randy died on March 7, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home, Dobson, from Dementia. Born on November 13, 1947, she was the daughter of the late James “Buster” Owens and Argol Harper Owens. Randy and Joyce started their love story on November 11th 1995. Their romance was filled with fun...
Verda Mae Shinault
Mar 7, 2020
Ms. Verda Mae Linville Shinault, age 80, of Dobson, NC passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC. She was born in Surry County on February 19, 1940, to the late Charlie Linville and the late Beulah Gwyn Gates. She was retired from Wayne Farms and a member of Day Springs Baptist Church. In addition...
Georgie Mae Mosley (Deedah)
Mar 6, 2020
Mrs. Georgie Mae Johnson Mosley (Deedah), 88, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Friday evening March 6, 2020 at Surry Community Health and Rehab. She was born in Surry County one of thirteen children born to the late John Frank and Olevia Hemmings Johnson. She was a wonderful and loving step-mother, step-grandmother, step great-grandmother, and sister who will be...