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Obituaries

Michael Ray Wood

Michael Ray Wood

Aug 9, 2023

Mr. Michael “Mikey” Ray Wood, age 51, passed away on August 9, 2023, at his home in Meadows of Dan, Virginia. He was born in Martinsville, VA on November 16, 1971, to loving parents J. Michael Wood and Veda Horton Wood. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Martha Annie Wood; daughters, Michaela Dodson (Kevin) and...

Michael Gene Horton

Michael Gene Horton

Aug 8, 2023

Mr. Michael Gene Horton, 57, of Roanoke, VA, formerly of Lambsburg, VA, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at his home.  Mr. Horton was born April 25, 1966, in Pulaski County, VA, one of four children born to the late Everet Coy and Barbara Jean McBride Horton.  Michael worked as an electric motor technician for many years.  He is survived...

Mary Lois Jessup

Mary Lois Jessup

Aug 8, 2023

 

Mrs. Mary Lois Nichols Jessup, 80, of Pilot Mountain passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  She was born in Davie County, on September 7, 1942, to the late Roy Nichols and Ruby Hodges Baker.  Mrs. Jessup was a loving mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed. ...

Leslie Rhianna Moore

Leslie Rhianna Moore

Aug 8, 2023

 

Miss Leslie Rhianna Moore passed away in the comfort of her home in Mount Airy, NC.  Leslie was born July 21, 2006, to Elizabeth Vogler and Sean Moore.  Leslie leaves behind two sisters, Katie and Marley Moore, who she loved dearly.  She also leaves behind many grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, her best friend, and her pet fish. Many knew...

Charles Wade Martin

Charles Wade Martin

Aug 7, 2023

Mr. Charles Wade Martin, 81, of Mount Airy, passed away early Monday morning, August 7, 2023, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  Mr. Martin was born May 9, 1942, in Surry County, one of four children born to the late Glen Wise and Ruby Ethelene Hall Martin.  Charles served our country in the United States Army and was...

Glenn Edward Marshall

Glenn Edward Marshall

Aug 7, 2023

Mr. Glenn Marshall, age 83 of Ararat, Virginia, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023, at Galax Nursing and Rehab.  He was born on May 12, 1940, in Patrick County to the late Rev. Edward and Evelyn Peele Marshall.  Mr. Marshall was a dedicated Peach Orchard Farmer.  He loved to pick and carry on with everyone.  He loved fishing and...

Christopher Bryan Newman, Jr.

Christopher Bryan Newman, Jr.

Aug 5, 2023

 

Christopher Bryan Newman, Jr. came into our lives already wearing his angel wings on August 5, 2023.  He is the precious son of mommy and daddy, Megan Martin and Christopher Bryan Newman, Sr.  The baby brother to Bentley Eldridge, Elizabeth Martin, Emerald Newman and Isabella Newman.  Grandson to Amy Edwards and Jamey Snow, and Janice and Ricky Sechrist. Nephew...

Brandon Scott Moore

Brandon Scott Moore

Aug 5, 2023

 

Brandon Scott Moore, age 44, departed this life on Saturday, August 5, 2023 in Richmond, Virginia. He was born in Patrick County, Virginia on December 26, 1978. Brandon graduated from Patrick County High School in 1996. He received an Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice from ECPI. Brandon trained and managed alongside his colleagues in the hospitality industry. Brandon was...

Sherman Eugene Thomas

Sherman Eugene Thomas

Aug 5, 2023

Mr. Sherman Eugene Thomas, age 81 of Stuart, Virginia passed away at his home on Saturday, August 5, 2023.  He was born in Henry County on October 8, 1941, to the late John Marshall Thomas and Mary Louise Kitzmiller Thomas.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Anna Caroline Clark; and two sisters, June...

Timothy Craig Johnson

Timothy Craig Johnson

Aug 4, 2023

 

Mr. Timothy Craig Johnson, age 62, of Mount Airy, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023, at his home.

Timothy was born January 9, 1961 in Stokes County to Osley and Vernice Rogers Johnson. Surviving are his wife, Marlyn Johnson; a sister, Cynthia Porterniece; a niece, Christina Jessup; two step-grandchildren; and a special grand-daughter, Alyvia. A memorial graveside service...

Teddy Ray Trivette

Teddy Ray Trivette

Aug 4, 2023

 

Mr. Teddy Ray Trivette, age 90, was born June 27, 1933, to the late Clark Trivette and Gracie Harmon Trivette. Mr. Trivette was a US Army veteran of the Korean War and was part of the 82nd Airborne Division. Teddy was a general contractor for many years and built several houses and buildings throughout the Mt. Airy area.  He...

Albert Lane Turner

Albert Lane Turner

Aug 4, 2023

Albert Lane Turner, age 75, of Woolwine, VA passed away in his home, with his family, on Friday, August 4, 2023. He was born in Patrick County on May 17, 1948 to Chester and Mildred Thomas Turner. Albert Lane had a passion for farming and antique Ford vehicles. He held many jobs throughout his life. He retired from Liberty Fabrics...

Rev. Estel "Dean" Eaton

Rev. Estel "Dean" Eaton

Aug 3, 2023

Rev. Estel “Dean” Eaton age 65 of Mount Airy, North Carolina went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, August 3, 2023, while surrounded by his loving family at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  Mr. Eaton was born in Mount Airy, North Carolina on January 21, 1958 to Farley and Violet Eaton of...

Manuel Joseph "Joe" Ayers

Manuel Joseph "Joe" Ayers

Aug 3, 2023

 

Mr. Manuel Joseph “Joe” Ayers, 93, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Mr. Ayers was born in Carroll County Virginia to the late Rufus Emanuel and Savada Emaline Ayers.  He retired from Mt. Airy Furniture Company after many years of employment.  Mr. Ayers proudly served our...

William Charles "Chip" Booker, III

William Charles "Chip" Booker, III

Aug 3, 2023

 

        Mr. William Charles “Chip” Booker, III, age 54 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023, at SOVAH Health of Martinsville.  He was born in Rockingham County, NC on May 19, 1969, to the late William Charles Booker, Jr and Carol Tolbert Booker Sheppard.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Dottie Lee Simmons Nunn

Dottie Lee Simmons Nunn

Aug 2, 2023

Mrs. Dottie Lee “Dot” Simmons Nunn, age 90, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away Wednesday morning, August 2, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 24, 1933, in Stokes County to the late H.M. “Bill” and Sadie Chilton Simmons. Mrs. Nunn loved music, gardening, crafts, floral arranging, her church and providing...

Faye Carolyn (Blackley) Green

Faye Carolyn (Blackley) Green

Aug 1, 2023

 

Ms. Faye Carolyn Blackley Green, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Universal Health Care in King, North Carolina.  Ms. Green was born September 22, 1946, in Dyer County, Tennessee to the late Orbie and Helen Short Blackey.  Faye was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend.  She will be deeply missed by all that...

John Weston Jennette, Jr

John Weston Jennette, Jr

Jul 31, 2023

John Weston Jennette, Jr., son of Mildred Perry Jennette and John Weston Jennette. A native of Elizabeth City, NC, John was an avid lover of nature and the outdoors. He spent his youth exploring the waters and wilderness of Eastern North Carolina by boat and on foot. In adulthood, he enjoyed spelunking, backpacking, and as he aged, enjoyed day hikes...

Francis Guy Bondurant

Francis Guy Bondurant

Jul 31, 2023

 

Mr. Francis Guy Bondurant passed away July 31, 2023, after an extended illness. He was born in Mount Airy, North Carolina on March 18, 1937, to William Guy and Lillie Hennis Bondurant.

He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Janet Hattaway, Joann Bondurant and Nancy Strandberg.

He is survived by his brother, Gary Bondurant (Joan), Wilmington,...

Pastor Bobby "Wild Man" Ray Steele

Pastor Bobby "Wild Man" Ray Steele

Jul 31, 2023

Pastor Bobby Ray Steele, “Wild Man”, age 64, of Ararat, VA passed away at his home (in the arms of his loving wife) on Monday evening July 31, 2023.  He was born in Logan County, West Virginia on May 6, 1959.  He retired due to health reasons from Surry County Landfill as a heavy equipment operator.  After his retirement, Wild...

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