It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Viviana Isabella Hernandez on July 9, 2024. Born on January 26, 2020, Viviana was a loving, caring, and sweet soul who brought joy to everyone she met.
Viviana had such a contagious smile that impacted those around her. She also had a passion for playing pretend chef in her kitchen,...
Mr. Scott Timothy Hall, age 65, of Mount Airy, NC passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at the Surry Health and Rehab Center in Mount Airy, NC. He was born in Surry County, November 3, 1958, the son of the late Phillip Bryant and Virginia Busick Hall. Mr. Hall graduated from Mount Airy High School Class of 1977 and...
Mr. Michael “Mickey” Lee Badgett, 80, of Mount Airy, NC went to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, July 8, 2024. He was born in Surry County, January 29, 1944, to the late Floyd and Anna Ree Atkinson Badgett. Mickey was a graduate of Surry Central High School, class of 1962, and he was a veteran of the Army...
Mrs. Jeanette Hoover Bristol, 91, of Mount Airy, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 7, 2024. Mrs. Bristol was born December 11, 1932, in Orangeburg County, SC, one of six children born to the late Arthur Henry and Lessie Williams Hoover. Jeanette grew up in Salley, SC, and graduated from Salley High School in 1950....
Miss Robin Lyn Simmons, age 66 of Mount Airy, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at her home. Miss Simmons was born August 17, 1957, in Surry County to the late Sandy and Irene Hiatt Simmons. Robin retired from Renfro Corporation after many years of service. She was a faithful member of Grace Moravian Church and will be deeply...
Mr. William Michael Stevens, age 61, of Mount Airy passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born in Surry County, October 29, 1962, the son of the late William Dallas and Agnes Marie Draughn Stevens. Mr. Stevens worked as a brick mason and was of the Baptist faith. He...
Mrs. Pansy Lee Miller Leftwich, age 79 of Westfield, passed on peacefully to Paradise Sunday afternoon July 7, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born April 24, 1945, in Watauga County to the late Turner Oliver Miller and Effie Mae Carroll Miller. She was an exceptional cook who showed her passion for...
Mr. Robert Lonnie ‘Bob” Tickle, age 78, of Winston Salem, NC passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at the Novant Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Charleston County, SC on March 27, 1946, the son of the late Lonnie W. Tickle Jr, and the late Annie Dukes Tickle. He was a graduate of Mount Airy High School and...
Mrs. Nancy Catherine Nichols Cockerham, 91, of Goldsboro, NC passed away peacefully on July 6th, 2024, in the early morning hours with her family by her side. Nancy was born the eighth of eight children to James Arthur and Nancy Catherine Nichols on May 28th, 1933, at their family home in Toast, NC. She was a graduate of Franklin High...
Mrs. Doris Robinson Stein, age 97, of Mount Airy, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Northern Regional Hospital Skilled Care Unit, with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Stein was born in Grayson County, Virginia on June 20, 1927, to the late Johnnie Staley Robinson and Amy Kirby Robinson. She was a loving wife, sister, and aunt...
Mrs. Ruby Louise Hicks Gammons Tolnay, age 83 of Pinnacle, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Tolnay was born on March 8, 1941, in Stokes County to the late Tom and Nannie Venable Hicks. Ruby was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed...
Mr. William Howard Bowman, known to all as Bill, age 68, of Ararat, Virginia passed away Thursday, July 4, 2024, at his residence. He was born September 15, 1955, to the late William Bryan Bowman and Betty Jean Heath Bowman. Bill spent his early life in Richmond, Virginia. Bill was a proud Union electrician for many years. Bill retired to...
Mrs. Ola Fayrene Coe Doss, age 91, of Dobson, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2024, at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born December 11, 1932, in Surry County, to the late Parry Ace Wilson Coe and the late Maggie Mae Wolfe Coe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband,...
Mrs. Linda Wood Harbour (Hopkins), age 81 of Stuart, Virginia passed away peacefully after a long courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. She was born in Rockingham County, North Carolina on May 18, 1943, to the late Johnnie Beamer Wood and Lottie Muriel Clifton Wood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Mr. Norris Thomas Hodge, 93, of Mount Airy, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday night, July 2, 2024, from Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Hodge was born November 10, 1930, in Surry County, the son of the late Thomas Hulite “Tom” and Roxie Ella Scott Hodge. Norris retired from Cross Creek Apparel, where he met...
Mr. Timothy Ray Holloway, age 53, of Siloam, passed away Sunday June 30, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born September 10, 1970, in Surry County to the late Jesse Holloway and the late Brenda Faye Easter Holloway. Left to cherish his memories are his loving wife, Alicia Holloway; children, Jesse Holloway, Andrew Mays, Ashlyn Reynolds Saum, Hannah Trinity...
Mr. Ralph E. “Eddie” Williams, Jr., age 67 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024, at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on November 1, 1956, to the late Ralph Edwin Williams, Sr. and Annis Thompson Goins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Andrea Ashline...
Mrs. Mary Louise Edmonds Bartle, 77, of Yadkinville, North Carolina passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024. Born November 25, 1946, to the late Luther Watkins, and Gladys Louise Edmonds in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. Mary worked as a quality control inspector for the sewing industry, where her work took her to several places all over the world. This is where Mary...
Mr. David Randall Chilton, age 48 of Siloam, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at his home. Mr. Chilton was born in Forsyth County on March 5, 1976, to the late Herbert and Dotty Bruner Chilton. David was a graduate of Surry Central High School. He grew up in and was a member of Pine Hill Church. David...
Mr. James Gordan Stone, Sr., age 64, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024 at his home. He was born on December 6, 1959 in New Haven County Connecticut to the late Albert and Flora Griswold Stone. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 41 years, Diane Dufresne Stone; daughter, Christina Velez (Josue); grandchildren, Joshua,...