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Obituaries

Phyllis Anne Schang

Phyllis Anne Schang

May 28, 2023

 

Mrs. Phyllis Anne Haver Schang, 85, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, May 28, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  She was born in Defiance County, Ohio on July 11, 1937, to the late Walter and Pearl Vogelsong Haver.  Mrs. Schang retired from K-Mart in Bryan, Ohio.  She is survived by a daughter and...

Harold Claude Hylton

Harold Claude Hylton

May 27, 2023

Mr. Harold Claude Hylton, age 83 of Stuart, finished his hardworking life and laid down his welding helmet on Saturday, May 27, 2023.  He was born in Patrick County on December 27, 1939 to the late Claude Edward Hylton and Era Bowling Hylton.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Doris Drake, and a...

Baby Oliver James Atkins

Baby Oliver James Atkins

May 26, 2023

Baby Oliver James Atkins, age one month, of Ararat, North Carolina passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023, at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family.  Baby Atkins was born on April 26, 2023, in Hamilton County, Ohio to Antonio and Kathryn McDuffie Atkins.  Surviving are his parents, Antonio and Kathryn McDuffie Atkins; a brother,...

Ronald Wayne Barker

Ronald Wayne Barker

May 26, 2023

Mr. Ronald Wayne Barker, age 75, of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023, at his home.  He was born in Rocky Mount, Virginia on May 12, 1948, to the late Gilbert Fleming Barker, Jr., and Hazel Irene Hall Barker.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Barker was preceded in death by a brother, Tommy Barker, and a...

Barry James Wood

Barry James Wood

May 26, 2023

Mr. Barry James Wood, age 42, of Greensboro, NC passed away on May 26, 2023, at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC after a long battle with non-alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver.  He was born in Martinsville, VA on July 30, 1980.  He lived the first 35 years of his life on the mountain in Vesta, VA loved by his...

Robert Donald Mills

Robert Donald Mills

May 26, 2023

Mr. Robert Donald “Don” Mills, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday evening, May 26, 2023, at his home.  Mr. Mills was born September 18, 1936, in Surry County, one of five children born to the late Charlie Fountain and Elizabeth Nonnie Brinkley Mills.  Don was reared on a family farm in the Holly Springs community, and he spent most...

Sybil Ann (Martin) Callahan

Sybil Ann (Martin) Callahan

May 26, 2023

Mrs. Sybil Ann Martin Callahan, age 86 of Pilot Mountain, passed away on Friday evening, May 26, 2023, at Central Continuing Care in Mount Airy, surrounded by her family.  Sybil was born in Surry County to the late Onze Richard and Ida Mae Gammons Martin.  Sybil was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.  She will be deeply missed...

James "Jim" Rolph Younger

James "Jim" Rolph Younger

May 25, 2023

Mr. James “Jim” Rolph Younger, 86, of Mt. Airy entered the Kingdom of Heaven on May 25, 2023, surrounded by loved ones.  He was born in Surry County on April 16, 1937, to the late Harrison and Myrtle East Younger.  Mr. Younger started his career with Surry County Loan and Trust Company, became executive V.P. of Northwestern Bank, and retired...

John Knox Walker

John Knox Walker

May 24, 2023

 

John Knox Walker Sr, 80, of Westfield, passed away at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House in Winston Salem, May 24, 2023, after an extended batte with metastaic prostate cancer. John was preceded in death by his parents and brothers. He is survived by his wife, eight children, twelve grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren, as well as his sister and...

Peggy Miranda Edwards Cox

Peggy Miranda Edwards Cox

May 24, 2023

 

Mrs. Peggy Miranda Edwards Cox, age 75, of Pilot Mountain, NC passed away on Wednesday May 24, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem NC.  She was born in Forsyth County on August 15, 1947, to the late Walter Wilburn Edwards and the late Gladys Spainhour Edwards Richardson.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

David William Roycroft

David William Roycroft

May 22, 2023

Dr. David William Roycroft passed away on May 22, 2023, at his home in Charity, Virginia.

David was born in Brooklyn, NY on May 10, 1937, to the late Walter Richard Roycroft, Sr. and Elizabeth Skelton Roycroft.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Walter Richard Roycroft, Jr.

After earning a Bachelor of Science...

Wanda Faye Hall Brady

Wanda Faye Hall Brady

May 22, 2023

 

Wanda Faye Hall Brady, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away on May 22, 2023, at Chatham Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on June 12, 1954, in Carroll County Virginia to  the late Roy Clarence Hall and the late Lannie Mae Hall Bonds. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Wilma Frances Tate Doss

Wilma Frances Tate Doss

May 22, 2023

 

Mrs. Wilma Frances Tate Doss, age 72, of Mount Airy, passed away on Monday, May 22,2023 at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy.  She was born on August 10, 1950, to the late James Chester and Dora Mae Edwards Tate.  She was a loving mother, and grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her.  Left to...

Lula Ware Handy Martin

Lula Ware Handy Martin

May 21, 2023

 

        Mrs. Lula Ware Handy Martin, age 82 of Patrick Springs, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023, at her home.  She was born in Patrick County on January 2, 1941, to the late Roy Handy and Maudie Rakes Handy.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Bill Handy.  Mrs. Martin...

Mary Linda (Cox) Foy

Mary Linda (Cox) Foy

May 20, 2023

Mrs. Mary Linda Cox Foy, age 85 of Mount Airy, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson surrounded by her loving family.  Mrs. Foy was born March 6, 1938, in Surry County to the late Thomas Edward and Elizabeth O’Lena Sprinkle Cox.  Linda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother,...

JoAnn Coalson Bryant

JoAnn Coalson Bryant

May 20, 2023

 

Mrs. Jo Ann Coalson Bryant, age 86, of Mount Airy, passed away on Saturday morning May 20, 2023, at Village Care of King.  She was born in Surry County on April 11, 1937, to the late William Edgar Coalson and Osie Lillian Atkins Coalson.  Mrs. Bryant retired from Spencer’s after 25 years of service and was a dedicated member...

Selbert M. " Mack" Wood

Selbert M. " Mack" Wood

May 20, 2023

Mr. Selbert M. “Mack” Wood, 89, died Saturday, May 20, 2023, at Northern Regional Hospital after a very short illness.  He was born January 29, 1934, in Woodville, to Daisy and Ernest Wood and was six years old when he moved to Mount Airy.  He graduated from Mount Airy High School and Surry Community College.  The youngest of six children,...

David Forest Kimble

David Forest Kimble

May 19, 2023

David F. Kimble, Major, USAF, Retired

David Forest Kimble was born in Sheridan, Wyoming to Charles Walker and Flavel Bethurem Kimble on October 4, 1931.  He went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 19, 2023. Prior to the time of his death, he resided with his family in Mount Airy, NC.

Dave graduated from Sheridan High...

Gregory Dean "Greg" Thomas

Gregory Dean "Greg" Thomas

May 19, 2023

 

Mr. Greg Thomas, 67, of Cadle Ford Road, Mt. Airy passed away unexpectedly on Friday May 19, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Pensacola, Florida on April 6, 1956, to the late Casper and Herman Thomas.  Mr. Thomas was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother who will be dearly missed by all his family...

Azalea Alyce Worrell Fariss

Azalea Alyce Worrell Fariss

May 19, 2023

 

Mrs. Azalea Alyce Worrell Fariss, age 86 of Tobaccoville, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  Mrs. Fariss was born April 27, 1937, in Forsyth County to the late Elder Wilber F. Worrell and Beatrice Hamby Worrell.  Azalea was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend who will be...

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