Yvonne Darlynn Beck
Mar 11, 2019
Mrs. Yvonne Darlynn McBride Beck, 57, of Pilot Mountain passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Surry County on January 27, 1962 to James Franklin McBride and the late Frances Key McBride. Mrs. Beck was employed at BB&T and was a faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church. She...
Rex Gentry Shelton
Mar 11, 2019
Mr. Rex Gentry Shelton, 63, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at SECU Hospice Center in Yadkinville, NC. He was born in Anne Arundel County, MD., November 16, 1955 to the late Gentry and Martha Lou Hayden Shelton. A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Ft. Chiswell Church of God, 1193 Ft. Chiswell...
Wendy Jane Crissman
Mar 11, 2019
Ms. Wendy Jane Crissman, age 51, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born December 7, 1967 in Surry County to Junior Martin and Jannie Bell Beck Crissman. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her companion, Tim Thompson; sisters and brothers-in-law, Debbie Walker, Sheryl Crissman Mace and Carroll Mace,...
Ruby Annice Marshall
Mar 10, 2019
Mrs. Ruby Annice Hensley Marshall, 96, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Marshall was born May 14, 1922, in Patrick County, VA, to the late William and Ella Hall Hensley. She retired from Kentucky Derby Hosiery after 26 years of service and also worked at Renfro...
Rebecca Sue Bowman
Mar 10, 2019
Mrs. Rebecca Sue Guynn Bowman, 59, of Mt. Airy lost her battle with cancer after two years on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Carroll County, VA on December 20, 1959 to Jonah and Alma Cothren Guynn. Mrs. Bowman was employed with Hanes Brand and was a faithful member of Mount...
Kenneth Lee O'Neal
Mar 10, 2019
Mr. Kenneth Lee O’Neal, age 62, of Dobson, NC passed away Sunday evening March 10, 2019, at Northern Hospital of Surry Co. He was born in Davidson County on August 31, 1956, to Maude Marie Ring O’Neal and to the late Stoneman Lee O’Neal. Kenneth worked for Spencer’s as an Assistant Supervisor and was a member of Welcome View Baptist...
Samuel Wayne "Sammy" Coleman
Mar 10, 2019
Mr. Samuel Wayne “Sammy” Coleman, age 67, of Spencer, Virginia passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019, at his home. He was born in Patrick County on March 6, 1952, to the late Robert Leonard Coleman and Barbara Ella Hughes Coleman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Roger Coleman and a sister, Brenda...
Mabel Donese Branch
Mar 10, 2019
Mrs. Mabel Donese Mitchell Branch, age 82, of Dobson, NC, left her earthly body and went to her heavenly home on March 10, 2019. She passed peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family after a long intrusion on her life by Alzheimers. She was born in Surry County on February 19, 1937, to the late John Henry and...
Phyllis Jeffries
Mar 9, 2019
Phyllis Jeffries, 83, has taken her greatest trip ever into her heavenly home. She is dancing with the angels and telling Jesus how long she has waited for this moment. She’ll be taking her next trolley tour on streets of gold. Her parents, Rev. Johnie and Lorene Nance are there to greet her, along with her daughter, Nancee. She’ll be...
Annette Nunley Edmondson
Mar 9, 2019
Mrs. Annette Nunley Edmondson, 92, of Dobson, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Edmondson was born August 31, 1926, in Norfolk, VA, to the late James O. and Hazel Lyons Nunley. She was retired from H&R Block after many years of service. She is survived by a daughter, Cheryl Yeary; a...
Baby Emmitt Tailer Goss
Mar 9, 2019
Emmitt Tailer Goss was brought into this world on February 26th, 2019, at 8:22 PM at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem and passed away at Brenner’s Children’s Hospital on March 9th, 2019. Emmitt fought very hard and for as long as he could. We asked God to make our son better, and that he did. We may not understand...
Mr. Johnny Lyn "JJ" Hardy, Jr.
Mar 9, 2019
Mr. Johnny Lyn “JJ” Hardy Jr. age 32, of Dobson, NC passed away on Saturday evening March 9, 2019, at the Wake Forest University Medical Center. He was born in Forsyth County on March 2, 1987, to Jonny Lyn Hardy Sr. and to Shirley Ashburn Hardy. Surviving is his daughters, Charity Beth Hardy, and Madi Ann Hardy; his parents, brother...
Eugene "Gene" Fleming
Mar 8, 2019
Mr. Eugene “Gene” Fleming, 94, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday afternoon, March 8, 2019, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born February 17, 1925, in Surry County, to the late Fletcher and Cora Edwards Fleming. Mr. Fleming was the owner of The Dairy Center in Mount Airy for over 41 years. He was...
Ruby G. Vaughn
Mar 8, 2019
Mrs. Ruby Haden Vaughn, age 80 of Collinsville, passed away Friday, March 8, 2019, at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. She was born in Patrick County on June 3, 1938 to the late William Worth Haden and Elna Pendleton Haden. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Vaughn was preceded in death by her husband, Harding Carlis “Cotton” Vaughn; two...
Jack Monroe Dollyhigh
Mar 7, 2019
Mr. Jack Monroe Dollyhigh, 70, of Mount Airy, passed away early Thursday morning, March 7, 2019, at his home. Mr. Dollyhigh was born June 25, 1948, in Surry County, one of eleven children born to the late Brady Beamer and Ethel Lambert Dollyhigh. Jack retired as a foreman from Brintle Electric Service Company and was a member of Salem Baptist...
James Francis Sales
Mar 6, 2019
Deacon James Francis Sales, 86 years old, of Dobson NC, transitioned to eternal rest on March 6, 2019 at Genesis Rehabilitation Center in Sparta NC. James was born April 26, 1932 in Yadkin County. He was the last of twelve born to the late Francis and Ina Williams Sales. He attended Yadkin High School. He enjoyed Clarks Chapel Memorial Baptist...
Betty Lorraine Lane
Mar 6, 2019
Mrs. Betty Lane, age 75 of Stuart, Virginia passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 06, 2019. She was born in Virginia on July 11, 1943 to the late Charles Alfred Dalton and Mamie Katherine Smith Dalton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James Maurice “Whitey” Lane; one...
James Reginald Harvey
Mar 6, 2019
Mr. James Reginald Harvey, age 77, of Mt Airy, passed away on Wednesday, March 06, 2019 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born on March 15, 1941 to the late James Virgil and Laura Rachel Spencer Harvey. Mr., Harvey was a retired computer software programmer and was a loving father and grandfather who will...
Dennis Lee Adams
Mar 6, 2019
Mr. Dennis Lee Adams, 71, of Pilot Mountain passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County, March 21, 1947 to the late Gaston and Irene Simmons Adams. Mr. Adams was employed with Westinghouse for many years prior to ending his career working with the state of...
Jewel "Dott" Dorothy Jordan
Mar 5, 2019
Mrs. Jewel Dorothy “Dott” Calloway Hawks Jordan, 88, of Mt. Airy went to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 5, 2019. She was born in Surry County November 7, 1930 to the late Roby Elmer and Grace Frances Holder Calloway. Mrs. Jordan had a passion for working with children and retired as a teacher from the Carroll County School System...