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Obituaries

Susan Elizabeth Shelor

Susan Elizabeth Shelor

Nov 11, 2023

 Ms. Susan Elizabeth Shelor, age 91 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home on November 11, 2023. She was born in Patrick County on June 10, 1932 to the late Posey Lester Shelor and Eloise Badger Newell Shelor. In addition to her parents, Ms. Shelor was preceded in death by three brothers, Glenn D. Shelor, Joseph...

Marilyn Blackburn Ledford

Marilyn Blackburn Ledford

Nov 11, 2023

 

Marilyn Blackburn Ledford passed to her heavenly home on Saturday November 11th at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Palliative Care in Winston-Salem, with loving family gathered around. Marilyn was born to Rufus and Hettie Blackburn on July 18, 1934. She was the 5th of six Blackburn children: Her older siblings Ruby Blackburn Lambert, Eugene Blackburn, Ed Blackburn, and Donald...

Clarine Wright Shinault

Clarine Wright Shinault

Nov 10, 2023

 

Ms. Clarine Wright Shinault, age 88, formerly of Dobson, passed away Friday, November 10, 2023, at the Wellstar Community Hospice in Austell, Georgia. She was born September 10, 1935, in Surry County, to the late George Samuel Wright and the late Nancy Gilley Wright. Left to cherish her memories are her daughter and son-in-law, Pat and Gene Gwaltney; son...

Barbara Ann Rorrer Wood

Barbara Ann Rorrer Wood

Nov 10, 2023

 

Mrs. Barbara Ann Rorrer Wood, age 79, of Stuart, Virginia went to her heavenly home on Friday, November 10, 2023, at Stanleytown Health and Rehabilitation Center in Bassett. She was born in the Fairystone park area of Patrick County on August 18, 1944, to the late Harold Oakley Rorrer and the late Mozell Chaney Rorrer. In addition to her...

Nedie Mae Handy Hiatt

Nedie Mae Handy Hiatt

Nov 9, 2023

 

Mrs. Nedie Mae Handy Hiatt, age 86 of Mount Airy passed away on Thursday afternoon November 9, 2023, at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation Center in Mount Airy.  She was born May 1, 1937, in Patrick County to the late Burley Handy and Mindy Louisa Vipperman Handy Hiatt.  She loved to play bingo, work word search puzzles, and go...

Odell White

Odell White

Nov 9, 2023

 

Rev. Odell White, 89, of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Rev. White was born in Randolph County on February 14, 1934, to the late Andrew Jackson and Sallie Coley White.  He retired from Claude Golding Construction Company.  Rev. White preached the gospel of Jesus Christ in...

Phillip "Phil" Edward Chappell

Phillip "Phil" Edward Chappell

Nov 9, 2023

 

Mr. Phillip “Phil” Edward Chappell, age 56 of Westfield, passed away on Thursday morning, November 9, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Phil was born in Surry County, November 16, 1966, to the late Edward and Mildred Chappell.  Mr. Chappell was a very oriented kind of guy, a very well-known family man, and a...

Pansy Mae Bowman Chaney

Pansy Mae Bowman Chaney

Nov 9, 2023

 

Mrs. Pansy Mae Bowman Chaney passed away peacefully during the morning hours of Thursday, November 9, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson surrounded by her precious family.  She was 87 years old.  Mrs. Chaney was born June 3, 1936, in Surry County to the late Maggie Mae Felts and Tyrie Lyrine Bowman.  Mrs. Chaney...

Ralph Odell Lanier, Sr.

Ralph Odell Lanier, Sr.

Nov 8, 2023

 

Ralph Odell Lanier, Sr. , age 102, passed away peacefully in the company of his beloved family on November 8, 2023. Born on December 10, 1920 in Davidson County, NC, he was the eldest child of James and Nona Michael Lanier, and had five beloved siblings who all preceded him in death:  Dwight Lanier, Emogene Lanier Cope, Wayne Lanier,...

Eric Chadley Snow

Eric Chadley Snow

Nov 8, 2023

 

Mr. Eric Chadley Snow, age 46, of Siloam, NC passed away on Wednesday November 8, 2023.  He was born in Surry County on June 16, 1977, to the late Bob Randolph and the late Nancy Martin Randolph.  He was a commercial welder.  Surviving is his two sons Walker Isaiah Snow;  Caleb Isaac Snow; five grandchildren; the mother of his...

Faith "Fay" Coger

Faith "Fay" Coger

Nov 7, 2023

Ms. Faith “Fay” Marie Delapp Coger, age 61, of Claudville, Virginia gained her angel wings on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.  She was born February 27, 1962, in Cobleskill, New York.  Fay enjoyed collecting angel figurines and could always be found soaking up the sun, mainly by the pool on sunny days.  She will be greatly missed...

Janice Yevette Thompson

Janice Yevette Thompson

Nov 5, 2023

 

Miss Janice Yevette Thompson, age 55, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  She was born on June 6, 1968, in Brair County Texas to Avis May Llewellyn Thompson, and the late Charlie Wayne Thompson Sr.  Miss Thompson was employed at McDonalds, and a member of first Assembly of God...

Estelle Hill Snow

Estelle Hill Snow

Nov 5, 2023

Mrs. Lilia Estelle Hill Snow, age 91, of Elkin, NC passed away at PruittHealth in Elkin, NC on Sunday evening November 5, 2023.  She was born in Surry County on April 2, 1932, to the late Jacob Solomon Hill and the late Ella Flinchum Hill.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Leroy...

Lonnie Otto Jackson

Lonnie Otto Jackson

Nov 5, 2023

Mr. Lonnie Otto Jackson, age 93, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy.  A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at 2:00pm at Skyline Memory Gardens.

Mary Ann Martin Shumate

Mary Ann Martin Shumate

Nov 4, 2023

Mrs. Mary Ann Martin Shumate, 97, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday night, November 4, 2023, at Willow Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Winston-Salem.  Mrs. Shumate was born October 28, 1926, in Wilkes County, one of fourteen children born to the late Sherman Stephen and Eva Laura Isenhour Martin.  Mary Ann was reared in the Millers Creek community...

Bobby Joe Goins

Bobby Joe Goins

Nov 4, 2023

 

Mr. Bobby Joe Goins, age 58 of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023 at his home unexpectedly.  Bobby was born in Surry County, on October 16, 1965, to the late Rosa Lee and Coy Goins.  Bobby could always light the room up or put a smile on your face, regardless of the person or the surroundings.  He...

Ronald Alton Ellis

Ronald Alton Ellis

Nov 4, 2023

Mr. Ronald Alton Ellis, 79, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully at his home in the early hours of Saturday, November 4, 2023.  Mr. Ellis was born January 2, 1944, in Surry County, the son of the late John Luther and Louise Lillian McGhee Ellis.  Ron graduated from Mount Airy High School in 1962, before matriculating at East Carolina College...

June Mae Kelly

June Mae Kelly

Nov 3, 2023

 

      Mrs. June Mae Kelly, age 64 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Friday, November 3, 2023, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.  She was born in Portsmouth, VA on June 3, 1959, to the late Horace Arles Quesinberry and LaDean Sobocinski Quesinberry.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Melissa...

Ola Mae Sands Dowdy

Ola Mae Sands Dowdy

Nov 3, 2023

Mrs. Ola Mae Sands Dowdy, age 92 of Mount Airy passed away Friday morning November 3, 2023, at her home.  She was born November 10, 1930, in Rockingham County to the late James Anderson Sands and Eva Freeman Sands.  She loved to make bead ornaments, work with her flowers and watch the hummingbirds, she also enjoyed reading and taking care...

Lorene Mae Mounce Newman

Lorene Mae Mounce Newman

Nov 3, 2023

Mrs. Lorene Mae Mounce Newman, age 74, of State Road, NC passed away on Friday morning November 3, 2023, at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC.  She was born in Surry County on May 26, 1949, to the late Carmel Vance Mounce and the late Alma Mae Hardy Mounce.  She retired from Phillips Van Heusen.  In...

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