Jack Hilton Moore, Jr.

Jack Hilton Moore, Jr.

Feb 17, 2024

 Mr. Jack “Butch” Hilton Moore, Jr., age 66 of Mount Airy, went home to his heavenly father on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Watauga Medical Center in Boone, NC.  He was born May 26, 1957, in Surry County to the late Jack Hilton Moore, Sr. and Helen Ruth Haynes Moore.  He graduated from Mt Airy High School in 1975 where...

Steven Clark Williams

Steven Clark Williams

Feb 17, 2024

Mr. Steven Clark Williams, age 60, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.   He was born on September 19, 1963 in Grayson County to the late Perry and Dorothy Bedsaul Williams.  Steven loved fishing, hunting, golfing, and gardening, but he especially loved watching sports with his...

Rev. Earnest Porter Harrell Jr

Rev. Earnest Porter Harrell Jr

Feb 17, 2024

Rev. Earnest Porter Harrell Jr., age 73, of Ararat, VA, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.   He was born on November 23, 1950 in Surry County to the late Earnest Porter Harrell Sr., and the late Bertha Virginia Stroupe Harrell.  Mr. Harrell owned and operated Tri-State Furniture before his retirement.  He was...

Judy Draughn Dollyhigh

Judy Draughn Dollyhigh

Feb 16, 2024

Mrs. Judy Draughn Dollyhigh, 73, of Dobson, passed away Friday morning, February 16, 2024.  Mrs. Dollyhigh was born February 10, 1951, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Wade Gilbert and Verlie Marion Draughn.  Judy worked as an office administrator for many years at McCraw-Everhart Heating and Air Conditioning Company.  She retired in 1994, due to a degenerative back...

Jackie "Jack" Lee Tuttle

Jackie "Jack" Lee Tuttle

Feb 16, 2024

Mr. Jackie “Jack” Lee Tuttle, age 81 of Pinnacle, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home.  Mr. Tuttle was born on March 10, 1942, in Stokes County to the late Roy and Pearl Gillespie Tuttle.  Jack was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend.  He will be deeply missed by all who...

Carolyn Louise Linville Busick

Carolyn Louise Linville Busick

Feb 16, 2024

Mrs. Carolyn Louise Linville Busick, age 81, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024 at Blue Ridge Nursing in Stuart, VA.  She was born on September 14, 1942 in Surry County to the late Charlie, and Beulah Gwyn Linville Gates.  She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew...

Dennis Edgar Raines

Dennis Edgar Raines

Feb 15, 2024

Mr. Dennis Edgar Raines, age 81 of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Surry Community Health Center in Mount Airy, North Carolina.  He was born in Surry County, North Carolina on June 9, 1942, to the late Clyde Raines and Agnes Hodge Raines.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters...

Derrick Bryan Roop

Derrick Bryan Roop

Feb 15, 2024

Mr. Derrick Bryan Roop, age 71, of Critz, Virginia went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy, North Carolina. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on October 14, 1952, to the late George Johnson Roop and Dana Evelyn Gilley Roop. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Judy Carol Lineback Lawson

Judy Carol Lineback Lawson

Feb 15, 2024

Ms. Judy Carol Lineback Lawson, age 71 of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Thursday February 15, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  She was born March 15, 1952, in Surry County to the late Carroll Elwood Lineback and Josephine Eaton Lineback.  Ms. Lawson retired from the textile industry and later worked at T and...

Yvonne Collins Marion

Yvonne Collins Marion

Feb 14, 2024

Mrs. Yvonne Collins Marion, 71, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Wednesday night, February 14, 2024, at her home.  Mrs. Marion was born February 28, 1952, in Surry County, the oldest of two children born to the late Hersey Walter and Rada Pearl East Collins.   Yvonne retired from the Surry County Department of Social Services and was a faithful member...

Dean Morris Hanby

Dean Morris Hanby

Feb 14, 2024

Dean Morris Hanby, 96, passed away on February 14, 2024. She was born July 18, 1927, in Henry County to the late William Quince Morris and Lelia Joyce Morris. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, David G. Hanby on April 5th, 2016. Dean was born in Henry County, graduated from Spencer Penn High School and...

Joann Culler McDowell Findley

Joann Culler McDowell Findley

Feb 14, 2024

Mrs. Joann McDowell Findley, known to many as “Nanny Jo”, age 86, went to her heavenly home early Wednesday morning February 14, 2024, at Chatham Nursing and Rehab.  She was born January 23, 1938, to the late Edward Culler and Sally Vernon Cox.  Mrs. Findley was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to the many that were blessed...

Angela Diane Pendleton

Angela Diane Pendleton

Feb 13, 2024

Angela Diane Pendleton, born November 20, 1961, in Galax, VA at Waddell Hospital, moved to North Carolina and graduated from Ragsdale High School in Jamestown, NC. Angela received both her BS and MS in Laboratory Animal Science from North Carolina A&T State University.  Angela's life work was in the social sciences and mental healthcare fields, helping so many people. She is...

Jeffrey Lane Gage

Jeffrey Lane Gage

Feb 12, 2024

Mr. Jeffrey Lane Gage, age 62, of Advance, NC, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 12, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center.  Jeff was born in Athens, Texas on December 8, 1961 to the late Horace Victor Gage and the late Bonnie Faye Young Gage.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Gage was preceded in death by a son, Jason Lee...

Velno Wiles Johnson

Velno Wiles Johnson

Feb 12, 2024

Mrs. Velno Wiles Johnson, age 97, of Elkin, NC, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024, at Chatham Nursing Center in Elkin, NC.  She was born in Wilkes County on June 9, 1926, to the late William Cortez Wiles and the late Lura Pruitt Wiles.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Johnson was preceded in death by her first husband,...

Denzel Jay Blackburn

Denzel Jay Blackburn

Feb 12, 2024

Mr. Denzel Jay Blackburn, age 86 of Mount Airy, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024, at Village Care of King.  Mr. Blackburn was born on November 11, 1937, in Carroll County to the late Sanford and Verna Crotts Blackburn.  Mr. Blackburn was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend.  He will be deeply missed by all...

Sidney Ronald Owens

Sidney Ronald Owens

Feb 12, 2024

Sidney Ronald Owens, 80, of Roanoke, Virginia, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 12th after a lengthy battle with cancer. Being a native of Patrick County, Ron was born on September 13, 1943, in Stuart, Virginia, to the late Guy Lamar and Emogene Hughes Owens. Ron was a loving brother to the late...

Dennis Wayne Cain

Dennis Wayne Cain

Feb 12, 2024

Mr. Dennis Wayne Cain, age 62 of Mount Airy, passed away on Monday morning February 12, 2024, at his home.  He was born September 17, 1961, in Surry County to the late Pete Hayrue Cain and Hattie Lee Golding Cain.  Mr. Cain retired from Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and was a member of Round Peak Masonic Lodge...

Fannie Lee Easter Burkhart

Fannie Lee Easter Burkhart

Feb 12, 2024

Mrs. Fannie Lee Easter Burkhart, 91, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, February 12, 2024.  Mrs. Burkhart was born October 29, 1932, in Carroll County, VA, to the late James J. and Lelia Maude Leonard Easter of Lambsburg, VA.  Fannie graduated from Lambsburg High School in 1950.  She retired from Perry Manufacturing Company as an engineer on...

Betty Joe Roberson Thomas

Betty Joe Roberson Thomas

Feb 11, 2024

      Mrs. Betty Joe Roberson Thomas, age 79 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024, at her home.  She was born in Patrick County on July 19, 1944, to the late Edgar P. Roberson and Edna Foley Roberson.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Sherman Eugene Thomas; a granddaughter, Anna...