Mr. Roney Junior Hutson
Feb 19, 2018
Mr. Roney Junior Hutson, 71, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 19, 2018 at the Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Surry County on July 2, 1946 to the late Willie and Edna Johnson Hutson and attended Westside Baptist Church. Mr. Hutson was the former owner and operator of Hutson Furniture and a veteran...
Mrs. Marie Byrd Ward
Feb 19, 2018
Mrs. Marie Louise Byrd Ward, age 98, of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018, at Ridgecrest Retirement. Mrs. Ward was born in Knox County, TN, on November 26, 1919, to Samuel and Nora Shell Byrd. She was the Corporate Vice President and Secretary of The White Stores in Knoxville, TN and was a member of Central United Methodist...
Mr. Albert Donald Hull
Feb 19, 2018
Mr. Albert Donald Hull, age 83, of Cana, VA, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Hull was born in Carroll County on March 13, 1934, to Coda and Nora Horton Hull. He was retired from Spencer’s Inc. Mr. Hull will be remembered for his ability to fix anything and everything, and especially for his...
Carey Russell Chappell
Feb 19, 2018
Mr. Carey Russell Chappell, 60, of Winston-Salem, passed away early Monday morning, February 19, 2018, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Russell was born June 3, 1957, at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, VA, one of four children born to the late Carey Leslie and Alethia Vernon Casper Chappell. Russell was a self-employed woodworker and small business owner....
Beth Greenwood Norman
Feb 18, 2018
Mrs. Beth Greenwood Norman, age 79, of Elkin, NC passed away at her home on Sunday, February 18, 2018. She was born in Surry County on January 21, 1939 to the late Clarence Winford Greenwood and the late Mattie Vetra Wilcox Greenwood. She was retired from the NC Cooperative Extension Service and was a beautician. She was a member of...
Lindy Gene Hiatt
Feb 18, 2018
Mr. Lindy Gene Hiatt, 88, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, February 18, 2018, at his home. Mr. Hiatt was born in Beckley, WV, on April 6, 1929, to Nathan C. Hiatt and Beulah Quesenberry Hiatt. Mr. Hiatt was a retired plumber and electrician, but he was much more than that to his friends and...
Mr. Donald Peter Miner
Feb 18, 2018
Mr. Donald Peter Miner, age 80, of Dobson, NC passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2018, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on June 28, 1937 in Saint Lawrence County, NY, to the late Clarence Miner and the late Francis Blackmer Miner. He attended and graduated from Gouverneur High School in NY and was a member of Crossroads Baptist...
Mrs. Tommie Lynn Ayers Arrington
Feb 17, 2018
Mrs. Tommie Lynn Ayers Arrington, 65, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 at her home. She was born in Forsyth County on July 28, 1952 to the late Roy Clinton and Lelia Cooke Ayers. Mrs. Arrington was a retired bus driver for Franklin Elementary School. She is survived by her husband, Ronnie Arrington of the home; a...
Mr. Douglas Hylton
Feb 17, 2018
Mr. Douglas Hylton, age 63 of Patrick Springs, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on June 12, 1954 to the late Robert Lee Hylton and Eulalea Virginia Hylton. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hylton was preceded in death by two sisters, Joan Tatum and Virginia Penn, and three brothers,...
Mr. George Ervin Cassady, Sr
Feb 17, 2018
Mr. George Ervin Cassady, Sr., age 85 of Stuart passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on May 29, 1932 to the late Willie A. Cassady and Carrie Hudson Cassady. In addition to his parents, Mr. Cassady was preceded in death by his first wife, Cathy S. Cassady;...
Herman Roscoe Horton
Feb 17, 2018
Mr. Herman Roscoe Horton, 79, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday night, February 17, 2018, at his home. Mr. Horton was born October 7, 1938, in Carroll County, VA, one of three sons born to the late Harry and Ethel Harriman Horton. Herman served our country in the United States Air Force. He enjoyed old cars and sharing his faith...
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Wagner Phillips
Feb 17, 2018
Dorothy Wagner Phillips, know to many as simply “Dot”, was born in Surry County to Brady and Lora Cox Wagner on August 3rd, 1928. She accepted an invitation on February 17th, 2018, to make a permanent move to heaven, to reunite with her beloved husband and only love of her life, Wendell Snow Phillips, and her late sons, Tony Phillips...
Mrs. Patty Cox Trexler
Feb 17, 2018
Mrs. Patty Cox Trexler, age 86, of Stuart, passed away Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 at Sovah Health in Martinsville. She was born on Nov. 1, 1931 in Blairs, VA to the late Joe Leonard Cox and Esther Richardson Cox. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Ray “Slim” Trexler; a great granddaughter, Kaylee...
Mrs. Frances O'Neil Bobbitt Gentry
Feb 16, 2018
Frances O’Neil Bobbitt Gentry, age 89, of Lowgap, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 at Pruitt Health in Elkin. She was born May 17, 1928 to the late Martin and Cora Manuel Bobbitt. She was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church in Lowgap; she was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed by all who...
Mr. Charles Lynwood Towe
Feb 16, 2018
Mr. Charles Lynwood Towe, age 79, of Cana, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018, at his home. Mr. Towe was born in Carroll County on January 11, 1939, to Robert Edwin and Susie Hiatt Towe. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Mr. Towe retired from John S. Clark after 46 years of service and was of the Baptist...
Mrs. Henrietta Leftwich Bingman
Feb 16, 2018
Mrs. Henrietta Leftwich Bingman, 82, of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Bingman was born in Surry County on September 3, 1935, to Lloyd Fulton and Cordella Victoria Johnson Leftwich. She worked for many years at Cross Creek Apparel as a purchasing agent and then later in life she was a...
Mrs. Dora Anderson Sumner
Feb 15, 2018
Mrs. Dora Louise Anderson Sumner, age 83, of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Sumner was born in Iredell County on November 2, 1934 to Vernie and Elsie Jackson Anderson. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and dear friend who will be sorely missed by all her family and many...
Mr. Jackie "Jack" Wayne Brown, Sr
Feb 15, 2018
Jackie (Jack) Wayne Brown, 77, passed away peacefully at his home on February 15th, 2018. Jack was born to Thelma, and Charles Brown in Bassett, Va. on the 24th of December, 1940. Jack's quest for adventure led to him having his mother sign a waiver so he could join the military at age 17. First the Virginia National Guard, then...
Mr. Hassell Thompson "Woody" Woods
Feb 15, 2018
Mr. Hassell Thompson “Woody” Woods, age 81 of Stuart, Virginia went to be with the angels on February 15, 2018 surrounded by loving family. He was born on July 2, 1936 to the late Jesse “Gene” Woods and Glassie Wright Woods. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Bobby, Edward and Johnnie Woods; one...
Betty Carol Jackson Quesenberry
Feb 15, 2018
Mrs. Betty Carol Jackson Quesenberry, 75, of Mount Airy, passed away early Thursday morning, February 15, 2018, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Quesenberry was born January 10, 1943, in Pulaski County, VA, the daughter of the late Charlie and Mildred Lowe Jackson. Betty retired as a financial secretary from Wythe County Public Schools after...