Flora Virginia Jones
Feb 22, 2019
Mrs. Flora Virginia Hicks Jones, 94 of Elkin, passed away at her daughter’s home surrounded by her loving family on Friday morning, February 22, 2019. She was born on March 11, 1924 in Surry County to the late Burt Hicks and Maggie Phillips Hicks. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whom will be dearly missed. Mrs. Jones was...
Ima Lee Johnson
Feb 21, 2019
Mrs. Ima Lee Lowe Johnson, 76, of Mount Airy, passed away early Thursday morning, February 21, 2019, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Johnson was born November 28, 1942, in Surry County, the daughter of the Loyal Raybon and Rose Emma Crouse Lowe. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Don Joseph Johnson...
Paul Lewis Sechrist
Feb 21, 2019
Mr. Paul Lewis Sechrist, 80, of Cana, VA passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born in Carroll County on March 31, 1938 to the late General Silas and Cora Johnson Sechrist. Mr. Sechrist was a retired mechanic, and a member of Holy Cross Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife,...
John Wayne Slate
Feb 20, 2019
John Wayne Slate, Sr.
Mount Airy, NC
“A Human Being” left this earth on February 20, 2019 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born in Savannah, GA, on October 18, 1944 to the late Roy and Hazel Slate. During his lifetime, John traveled and lived all over the United States. He was an entrepreneur of...
Rosalie Sue Sexton
Feb 20, 2019
Miss Rosalie Sue Sexton, age 51, of Mt Airy, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born on October 10, 1967 to the late David and Alice Emerson Sexton. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her. Left to...
James Clarence Robertson
Feb 19, 2019
Rev. James Clarence (JC) Robertson, age 80, of Mt. Airy, NC, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home of Dobson. He was born August 4, 1938, to the late Rufus and Daisy Marion Robertson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Mark Robertson, two sisters, Hilda Bowman,...
Carl Elbert Murphy
Feb 19, 2019
Mr. Carl Elbert Murphy, age 92, of Lowgap, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at his home. Mr. Murphy was born in Surry County on July 15, 1926, to Fred and Pearl Murphy. He proudly served our country in the United States Navy and was retired from NC State DOT. Surviving is his loving wife, Blanche Gray Murphy; a daughter...
Rose Janie Marks
Feb 19, 2019
Mt. Airy, NC
Mrs. Rose Janie Crespo Marks, age 80, of Mt. Airy, NC, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at Surry Community HR in Mt. Airy. She was born on June 24, 1938 in Key West, Florida, to the late Ceceilo Crespo and Milagro Esteves Crespo. Mrs. Marks was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith. Surviving...
Wade Franklin Hawks
Feb 18, 2019
Mr. Wade Franklin Hawks, 75, of Cana, VA passed away Monday, February 18, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. He was born in Carroll County, VA May 14, 1943 to the late Benny and Oleta Dickerson Hawks. Mr. Hawks was a devoted member of Westview Baptist Church. He was a kind, gentle man with a strong love...
Doyle Leon Montgomery
Feb 18, 2019
Mr. Doyle Leon Montgomery, 65, of Cana, VA, passed away Monday night, February 18, 2019, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Montgomery was born January 7, 1954, in Patrick County, VA, the only child born to Folger and Gertrude Marshall Montgomery. Doyle tirelessly volunteered as a fireman for 50 years with Cana Volunteer Fire Department...
Mrs. Novijo Draughn Seivers
Feb 17, 2019
Mrs. Novijo Draughn Seivers, age 83, of Mt. Airy, NC. passed away at her home on Sunday morning February 17, 2019. She was born in Surry County on April 23, 1935, to the late Ernest Howard Draughn and the late Hazel Virginia Marshall Draughn. Novijo was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. She was the owner and operator...
Minerva Ann Dobson
Feb 17, 2019
Mrs. Minerva Ann Rothenberger Dobson, age 79, of Boonville, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Dobson was born in Pennsylvania on September 5, 1939. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will be sorely missed. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Debra and Jeff Lowe; a son and daughter-in-law, Joseph and Kathy Dobson; grandchildren,...
Vera Frances Jones
Feb 17, 2019
Mrs. Vera Frances Marion Jones, age 89 went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 17th at Northern Hospital of Surry County, Skilled Nursing. She was born in Carroll County, on September 16, 1929. She was the daughter of Sarah Marion Leonard and the step-daughter of Valentine Leonard. She accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior at an early...
Helen Ann Bell
Feb 16, 2019
Mrs. Helen Ann Bell, 94, of Claudville, VA formerly of Boston, MA passed away at her home Saturday, February 16, 2019. She was born in Boston, MA December 16, 1924 to the late Sabatino and Domenica Falzarano. Mrs. Bell was a fun, loving person with a great sense of humor whom everyone enjoyed being around. She worked over 20 years...
Willie W. Clark
Feb 15, 2019
Mr. Willie W. Clark, age 71 of Stuart, passed away Friday, February 15, 2019 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Roanoke. He was born in Patrick County on February 27, 1947. He was preceded in death by his father, Wade Willie Clark; his wife, Linda Nowlin Clark; a son, Ronald Dale Clark; a nephew, A.J....
Charles Frank Fleming
Feb 15, 2019
Mr. Charles Frank Fleming, 80, of Mt. Airy peacefully passed away Friday, February 15, 2019 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on March 6, 1938 to the late John William Fleming, Sr. and Essie Martin Fleming. Mr. Fleming was retired owner-operator of Charles Fleming Painting...
Benjamin Gray Hinson
Feb 14, 2019
Mr. Benjamin Gray Hinson, age 26, of Mount Airy passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at his home. He was born on November 5, 1992 to Keith and Kim Wall Hinson. Ben loved playing golf and football as well as visiting his nieces. He was known for his infectious smile and laughter he brought to others. He graduated from...
Thelma Jane Carns
Feb 14, 2019
Mrs. Thelma Jane Carns, age 78, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at her home. She was born on May 21, 1940 to the late Jasper Newton and Elizabeth Chaney Pack. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her. Left to cherish her memories are her...
Barbara Irene Hawks
Feb 14, 2019
Mrs. Barbara Irene Bowman Hawks, 74, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019, at Surry Health and Rehab. Mrs. Hawks was born June 7, 1944, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Swanson and Nannie Boyd Bowman. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister and a dear friend who will be sorely missed. Left to cherish her memory...
Mrs. Kay Henshaw Minor
Feb 14, 2019
Kay Henshaw Minor, age 78, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 14, 2019, at her residence. Mrs. Minor was born September 1, 1940, to the late Kenneth Clifton Henshaw and the late Willie Fay Baldock in Kingsport, TN. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, J. D. Minor and a son, David Duane Snodgrass....