Madge Simmons York
May 16, 2017
Mrs. Madge Simmons York, 90, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday night, May 16, 2017, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. York was born April 17, 1927, in Surry County, one of nine children born to the late James Dewey and Hulda Nichols Simmons. Madge was an active member of White Plains Ruritan Club and was the...
Mrs. Sue Carol Mauldin
May 16, 2017
Mrs. Sue Carol Mauldin, 75, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born August 6, 1941 to the late Luther Eugene and Mary Terrell McHone. Mrs. Mauldin retired from Brown Wooten and was a member of Franklin Heights Church. She is survived by her husband, Rex Mauldin; her son and...
Mr. R.W. Goins
May 16, 2017
Life can be lonely when you are on the open road. A million plus more miles traveled, he was a truck driver you know. You have logged your last journey and your family you will see, but not your earthly family, this time it was not meant to be. We will miss you terribly, but one thing we all know,...
Raymond Alton Robtison
May 14, 2017
Mr. Raymond Alton Robtison, 80, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 14, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Robtison was born February 11, 1937, in Roanoke County, VA, the son of the late Edward and Evie Jones Robtison. Raymond served our country in the United States Army from 1960 until 1962. He retired from White Swan...
Mrs. Fedelia Corn Wood
May 14, 2017
Mrs. Fedelia Corn Wood, age 86, of Spencer, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017 at the Salem Health and Rehab Center. She was born in Patrick County on Feb. 12, 1931 to the late Samuel Corn and Mary Campbell Corn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Richard Wood, Sr.; a son, Samuel...
Mrs. Hazel Peele Boyd
May 14, 2017
Mrs. Hazel Peele Boyd, age 91, of Siloam, NC passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy, NC. She was born in Surry County on March 25, 1926 to the late William Henderson Peele and the late Siney Ellar Childress Peele. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Mr. Mark Anthony Simmons
May 14, 2017
Mr. Mark Anthony Simmons, age 45, of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Simmons was born in Surry County on October 12, 1971 to Billy James and Barbara Edmonds Simmons. He was a loving son, brother and uncle who will be dearly missed by all his family and many friends. His memory...
Ms. Janice May Phillips Peters
May 14, 2017
Ms. Janice May Phillips Peters, 65, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Ms. Peters was born in Surry County on March 26, 1952 to the late Joe Riley Phillips and Dorothy Mae Heath Phillips. She is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Rebecca Ann Atigh and husband Farshid, and Stephanie...
Mr. Tony Earl Dudley
May 13, 2017
Tony Earl Dudley, 64 of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday May 13, 2017 at Joan Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Tony retired from the State of North Carolina Highway Patrol in 2002 after proudly serving for thirty years. He was instrumental in creating the 4x4 driving program for NCSHP. Tony was a certified instructor for the State of North...
Mr. Glenn Edward Puckett
May 11, 2017
Mr. Glenn Edward Puckett, age 77 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on February 20, 1940, and was preceded in death by his son, Ricky Glenn Puckett; his parents, George Washington Puckett and Rosa Dalton Puckett Bradford; and a brother, Frank Alvin Puckett. He was a member of...
Baby Oliver Thomas Stovall
May 11, 2017
Baby Oliver Thomas Stovall is with Jesus. A service will be held at 3:00 PM, Monday, May 15th at Salem Baptist Church.
Ms. Cindy Busick Collins
May 10, 2017
Ms. Cynthia Yvette Busick Collins, age 48, of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at her home. Ms. Collins was born in Surry County on June 26, 1968 to Jeanette Mayes Cranfill and the late Charles Samuel Busick. She was a loving soul mate, mother, sister and dear friend to so many. She will be sorely missed. Cindy...
Mr. Richard Lee Hicks
May 9, 2017
Mr. Richard Lee Hicks, 54, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at his home. He was born in Floyd, VA, on April 27, 1963 to the late, Charlie Wilton and Ella Jean Dixon Hicks. He is survived by sisters and brothers-in-law, Loretta Edwards of Mt. Airy, Linda and Tim Snavely of Lambsburg, VA, Ruth Ann and Doug...
Ms. Louise Sharon Warner
May 8, 2017
Ms. Louise Sharon Warner (Warner Sister/Wings of Courage Ministry), Boarded on May 8, 2017 ‘The ‘Ol’ Gospel Ship’ to take her trip to her final destination…..Heaven! King Jesus has been her ‘Captain” and “Anchor” on her “Sea of Life’. There will be no burial…no funeral…no flowers. The family has requested a private ‘Home going’ Celebration. For the past few difficult...
Ms. Eliza Ann Cawley Jarrell
May 8, 2017
Ms. Eliza Ann Cawley Jarrell, age 51, of Mt. Airy, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 8, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Jarrell was born in Roanoke, VA on October 3, 1965 to Shirley Jarrell and the late Samuel Oakey Cawley. She was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother and sister who will be dearly missed...
James Cleveland Atkins
May 8, 2017
Mr. James Cleveland “Jay” Atkins, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday afternoon, May 8, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Atkins was born October 23, 1930, in Henry County, VA, the son of the late Marlin Edgar and Annie Hardy Lemons Atkins. Jay served our country in the United States Air Force and retired from Renfro Corporation...
Rev. Herbert Hoover Coleson
May 8, 2017
Rev. Herbert Hoover Coleson, 87, of Mount Airy, went to be with his Lord and Savior at his home on Monday evening, May 8, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Rev. Coleson was born on September 12, 1929 in Surry County, one of eleven children born to the late Frank and Mary Bobbitt Coalson. Rev. Coleson was a loving husband,...
Mr. Joseph Franklin David Shirley
May 7, 2017
Mr. Frank Shirley (Joseph Franklin David Shirley), age 59 of Meadows of Dan, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 7, 2017. He was born on September 11, 1957 in McDowell County, West Virginia to the late Phyllis Jean Senter and Charles David Junior Shirley, and was preceded in death by his longtime companion, Susan Heaton and...
Sylvia Gray Cox Fields
May 7, 2017
Mrs. Sylvia Gray Cox Fields, 81, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Sunday morning, May 7, 2017, at her home. Mrs. Fields was born November 4, 1935, in Carroll County, VA, one of nine children born to the late Golden and Belle Miller Cox. Sylvia retired as vice president of operations from New River Furniture, after 40 years of service in...
Mr. James William Blythe
May 6, 2017
Mr. James William Blythe, age 66, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away at his home on Saturday morning May 6, 2017. He was raised in Conway, NC and was born on October 8, 1950 to the late Joseph Lenford Blythe and the late Thelma Louise Aycock Blythe. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother...