James Bradly Peavy
Aug 23, 2024
Mr. James Bradly Peavy, age 66, of Burlington, NC, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 23, 2024, at his home. He was born in Newnan, GA, on October 15, 1957, the son of the late Clarence Alton “Al” and Margaret Yarbrough Peavy. Mr. Peavy graduated from Mount Airy High School and North Carolina State University. He was a husband, father,...
Ila Faye Moseley
Aug 23, 2024
Mrs. Ila Faye Dotson Moseley, age 93, of Dobson, North Carolina passed away Friday, August 23, 2024, at Grayson Health and Rehab. Mrs. Moseley was born in Carroll County on August 24, 1930, to the late Burton Lee Dotson and Fannie Cox Dotson. She had retired from the Surry County Sheriff’s Office as a detention officer. Surviving Mrs. Moseley is...
Michael Stephen Williams, Jr.
Aug 22, 2024
Michael S. Williams, Jr., age 62, went to be with our Lord and Savior on August 22, 2024. He passed away peacefully at his home with loved ones. He was born April 29, 1962, at Camp Lejeune, NC. He attended Chestnut Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Ararat, VA. He entered the U.S. Airforce to become a member of the security...
Bobby Lee Hale
Aug 22, 2024
Mr. Bobby Lee Hale, age 65 of Ferrum, Virginia passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024, at the home of his brother. He was born on May 23, 1959, to the late William Ray Hale and Mary Holley Hale Wright. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hale was preceded in death by an infant brother, Michael Ray Hale, and a special...
Loraine (Fleming) Butcher
Aug 22, 2024
Mrs. Loraine Fleming Butcher, 96, of Winston-Salem went peacefully to join her heavenly father on Thursday, August 22 2024, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House with her family by her side. Mrs. Butcher was born June 20, 1928 to the late Victoria Smith and Robert William Fleming. Mrs. Butcher was a longtime member of Beck’s Baptist church. After she...
Delcie Mae Quesinberry Montgomery
Aug 21, 2024
Mrs. Delcie Mae Quesinberry Montgomery, age 89, Ararat, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born on January 7, 1935 in Patrick County to the late Merritt and Georgia Keith Quesinberry. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will surely be missed by all who...
Mamie "Ruth" Anderson Hill
Aug 21, 2024
Mrs. Mamie “Ruth” Anderson Hill, 95 of Stuart, VA passed away peacefully at The Landmark Center on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. She was born in Patrick County on June 1, 1929 to the late Acca Berry Anderson and Mamie Overby Anderson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband William Lowell Hill; sisters, Esther Hill...
Jackie "Charles" Sprinkle
Aug 20, 2024
Mr. Jackie “Charles” Sprinkle, 64, of Woodbine, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Born March 6, 1960, in Surry County, North Carolina. Charles was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church. Mr. Sprinkle is survived by his parents Jack and Peggy Wall Sprinkle; sister and brother-in-law, Monette Sprinkle Chattin and Scott; nieces, Shenera Sprinkle, Briana Stiltner and Cody, and Samantha...
Ashley Nicole Hall Priest
Aug 20, 2024
Mrs. Ashley Nicole Hall Priest, age 37 of Mount Airy, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice home in Dobson on Tuesday morning August 20, 2024. She was born October 14, 1986, in Forsyth County to Gilmer Louis Hall, Jr. and Karen Slate Hall. She was a wonderful loving person whose smile would...
Benston Franklin Kirkman
Aug 20, 2024
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. II Timothy 4:7 (NKJV) With this truth, we said good-bye from this life and acknowledged the eternal presence with God our loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, Benston Franklin Kirkman. Mr. Kirkman crossed to the other side of the river to be with...
Delores Christine Jackson Greer
Aug 19, 2024
Mrs. Delores Christine Jackson Greer, age 70, of Hillsville, Virginia passed away Monday, August 19, 2024, at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax. She was born in Ashtabula, Ohio on December 25, 1953, to the late Eldridge Tony Jackson and Francis Viola McMillian Jackson. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Greer was preceded in death by her husband, David Samuel...
Clay "Junior" Forrest
Aug 19, 2024
Mr. Clay “Junior” Forrest, age 75 of Pilot Mountain, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, at Village Care of King. Mr. Forrest was born on October 4, 1948, in Surry County to the late John and Lucy Culler Forrest. Junior was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. He spent his career in the construction industry, ranging...
Howard Lee Shelton, Jr.
Aug 18, 2024
Mr. Howard Lee Shelton, Jr., 92, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday afternoon, August 18, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Shelton was born February 4, 1932, in Surry County, to the late Howard Lee Shelton, Sr. and Cassie Joyce Booker Shelton. He was a longtime member of Calvary Baptist Church and retired from...
Lony Hylton Hall
Aug 18, 2024
Mrs. Lony Ora Hylton Hall, age 91 of Woolwine, Virginia passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024, at her home. She was born in Patrick County on January 18, 1933, to the late Moses Lee Benjamin Hylton and Martha Jane Boyd Hylton. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hall was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Thurman Hall; two children,...
Dustin Ray Collins
Aug 17, 2024
Mr. Dustin Ray Collins, age 39, of Ararat, NC, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at his home. He was born on August 25, 1984 in Forsyth County to Timmothy Collins and Rita Holyfield. Left to cherish his memory are a daughter, Journey Cheyenne Collins; sisters, Angela and Amber Collins; brothers, Chris Dawson and Luke Holyfield; parents, Timmothy Collins...
Barbara Wolfe Simpson
Aug 17, 2024
Mrs. Barbara Wolfe Simpson, age 74, of East Bend, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Novant Medical Center. She was born August 26, 1949, in Surry County, to the late Robert Wolfe and the late Loranne Faye Brown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Beverly Angle.
Left to cherish her memories are her...
Elizabeth Ann Young Martin
Aug 17, 2024
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Young Martin, 71, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday evening, August 17, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Martin was born December 25, 1952, in Surry County, the older of two daughters born to the late Wiley Leonard “Dick” and Mary Etta Steele Young. Elizabeth grew up in Mount Airy and...
Troy Albert Ayers
Aug 17, 2024
Mr. Troy Albert Ayers, age 75 of Cana passed away on Saturday morning, August 17, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Ayers was born December 21, 1948, in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Ewell and Lucy Tate Ayers. Mr. Ayers was a Plumber for many years, and also ran a produce business for 25 years....
Debra Sue Cockram Perdue
Aug 17, 2024
Mrs. Debra Sue Cockram Perdue, age 60 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024, at her home. She was born in Martinsville, VA on December 27, 1963, to the late E. Bernard Bowles and Revie Virginia Deal. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Perdue was preceded in death by a brother, Leon Cockram. She will be lovingly remembered an...
Melquiades Ruiz
Aug 16, 2024
Mr. Melquiades Ruiz, 89, of Elkin, North Carolina passed away Friday, August 16, 2024. Born May 21, 1935 in Guanajuato, Mexico to the late Secario Ruiz and Marcelia Torres. Left to cherish his memory is his sons Jaime Ruiz, and Antonio Ruiz; grandchildren, Jessia Ruiz, and Adan Ruiz; and great grandchildren, Jairo Talavera-Ruiz, German Talavera-Ruiz, Josue Talavera-Ruiz, Viancia Talavera-Ruiz, and...