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Obituaries

Gray Lee Senter

Gray Lee Senter

May 16, 2019

Mr. Gray Lee Senter, 51 of Morganton, NC formerly of Mt. Airy passed away unexpectedly at his home Thursday, May 16, 2019.  He was born in Surry County May 7, 1968 to Louis Gray and Brenda Gail Stone Senter.  Mr. Senter was a kind man, a loving son, father, grandfather and brother.  He worked in sales and enjoyed strength training...

Oscar Alvin Dodson

Oscar Alvin Dodson

May 16, 2019

Mr. Oscar Alvin Dodson, 90, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.  He was born in Surry County on September 7, 1928 to the late Oscar Amos and Virginia Easter Dodson.  Mr. Dodson retired from Northern Hospital of Surry County, and was a faithful member of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church.  He...

Billy Wade Carter

Billy Wade Carter

May 15, 2019

Mr. Billy Wade Carter, 55, of Lambsburg, VA, passed away Wednesday afternoon, May 15, 2019, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Mr. Carter was born March 5, 1964, in Forsyth County, to Barbara Lee Murray Carter and the late Billy Edward Carter.  Wade was a service technician at Mount Airy Oil Company and a member of...

Beatrice Jane Miles

Beatrice Jane Miles

May 15, 2019

Mrs. Beatrice Jane Bowman Miles, 81, of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Patrick County, VA on September 18, 1937, to William Hobart and Renie Niten Bowman.  Mrs. Miles retired from Cosmair Inc. after 42 years of employment.  She is survived by her husband, Claude Edward...

Marian York

Marian York

May 14, 2019

Marian Johnson York, 97, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2019. She was born in Surry County, NC on March 1, 1922 to J. Brady and Christine Nichols Johnson, and celebrated 68 years of marriage to Thomas Baity York of White Plains. Marian was a life-long member of White Plains Friends Meeting, where she valued her Sunday school class, the...

Dorothy Mae Cave

Dorothy Mae Cave

May 14, 2019

Mrs. Dorothy Mae Branch Cave, age 90, of Dobson, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Pruitt Healthcare. She was born November 13, 1928 in Surry County to the late James Hardin and Mary Bet Jones Branch. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husbands, Kenneth Ray Payne and George Washington Cave; daughters, Gaynell Hayslip and...

Norman Gayle Cummings, Sr.

Norman Gayle Cummings, Sr.

May 14, 2019

Mr. Norman Gayle Cummings, Sr. age 72, of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019.  He was born in Montgomery County, Virginia on July 15, 1946, to the late Harold Wayne Cummings and Irene Altizer Cummings.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Logan Douglas Cummings; and one brother, Jerry Wayne Cummings. ...

Bonnie Sue Ashburn

Bonnie Sue Ashburn

May 14, 2019

Ms. Bonnie Sue Eldridge Ashburn, age 76, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away on Tuesday evening May 14, 2019, at her home.  She was born in McDowell County, WV on February 7, 1943, to the late Garland and Helen Sessor Eldridge.  She was a member of Pine Hill Friends Meeting and was a knitter.  In addition to her parents, she...

Andrea Williams

Andrea Williams

May 12, 2019

          Mrs. Andrea Corbett Williams, age 55 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 at her home.  She was born in New York on November 27, 1963.

          Surviving are her husband, Eddie Williams of Meadows of Dan; a daughter, Nicole “Nikki” Corbett and fiancé, Jason Shelor of Meadows of Dan; a son, Jordan Barco...

Stella Creed

Stella Creed

May 12, 2019

Mrs. Stella Lowe Creed, age 96, of Lowgap passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019, at her home.  Mrs. Creed was born in Surry County on June 8, 1922, to Clingman and Lelia Galyean Lowe.  She was a loving mother who raised her children and then worked at Woodruff Evergreen and retired after working at Washington Mills (Tultex).  Among the many...

Lt. Col. David Burnnet Hatcher (Ret.)

Lt. Col. David Burnnet Hatcher (Ret.)

May 12, 2019

Lt. Col. David B. Hatcher (Ret.), 85, of Mount Airy, entered the eternal presence of our Lord on Sunday, May 12, 2019 at the Woltz Hospice home surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 27, 1934, in Surry County, the son of the late Walter Edward and Elizabeth Gambill Hatcher. David grew up in Slate Mountain, NC and...

Michael Lee Reynolds

Michael Lee Reynolds

May 12, 2019

Mr. Michael Lee Reynolds, 47, of Mt. Airy passed away May 12, 2019.  He was born in Surry County to Susan “Susie” Smith Reynolds and the late Macarthur “Mac” Francis Reynolds.  In addition to his mother, Mr. Reynolds is survived by three children, Whitney Reynolds and partner Kelsey Smith, Ashley Reynolds and Caleb Reynolds and wife Mackenzie, grandchild Bailey Reynolds and...

Karen Paulette Sechrist

Karen Paulette Sechrist

May 11, 2019

Ms. Karen Paulette Zurcher Sechrist, 67, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday night, May 11, 2019, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  Ms. Sechrist was born February 8, 1952, in Albuquerque, NM, the daughter of the late Robert Zurcher and Pauline Willard Zurcher Collins.  Karen worked as a waitress in several local restaurants throughout the years.  She is...

Shirley Mae Parker

Shirley Mae Parker

May 11, 2019

Mrs. Shirley Mae Parker, age 75, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at her home.  She was born in Guilford County on April 15, 1944 to the late William and Lillian Myers Puckett.  Mrs. Parker was retired from Kentucky Derby Hosiery.  She was a loving mother and grandmother who will surely be missed by all who...

Jeanette Moir

Jeanette Moir

May 11, 2019

          Mrs. Jeanette George Moore Moir, age 90 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Blue Ridge Rehab in Martinsville.  She was born in Patrick County on June 28, 1928 to the late Jerry George and Jenny Smith George.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her 1st husband, Fred...

Coble York

Coble York

May 10, 2019

Mrs. Coble Stanley York, 93, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation Center on Friday, May 10, 2019.  Mrs. York was born March 5, 1926, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Bill and Lillie Dockery Stanley.  Coble retired from Nichols Clothing after many years of service.  She is survived by a daughter, Debbi...

Mac Bearl Snow

Mac Bearl Snow

May 9, 2019

Mr. Mac Bearl Snow, 88, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019, at Surry Community Health and Rehab Center.  Mr. Snow was born March 4, 1931, in Carroll County, VA, to the late James Garfield and Pearl Ward Snow.  He had a love for music since he was ten years old and was a well-known musician.  He will...

Joyce Gayle McMillian

Joyce Gayle McMillian

May 9, 2019

Mrs. Joyce Gayle Jarrell McMillan, age 76, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019, at Forsyth Medical Center.  Mrs. McMillian was born in Surry County on December 1, 1942, to Porter and Eathel Meehling Jarrell.  She was a loving wife, mother, and sister who will be dearly missed.  Among the many who will always cherish her memory is...

Anthony Gray "Tony" Smith

Anthony Gray "Tony" Smith

May 8, 2019

Mr. Anthony Gray “Tony” Smith, 55, of Claudville, VA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at his home.  Mr. Smith was born August 2, 1963, in Surry County, to the late Billy Gray and Patsy Lane Hooker Smith.  Tony served our country in the United States Marine Corp.  Among the many that will always cherish his memory are...

Steven Edward Gwyn

Steven Edward Gwyn

May 7, 2019

Mr. Steven “Bucky” Edward Gwyn, age 42, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 in Surry County.  He was born on December 20, 1976 to Edward Gwyn and Brenda McMillian Tate. Mr. Gwyn worked for Steve Tate Plumbing and will be dearly missed by all who knew him.  Left to cherish his memories are his daughters and son-in-law,...

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