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Obituaries
James Edward Holt
Apr 17, 2023
Mr. James Edward Holt, age 73, of Westfield, NC, was called home to be with the Lord on April 17, 2023, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Mr. Holt was born in Patrick County, VA on May 23, 1949, to the late Harvey Holt and Virginia Lawson Holt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Naomi "Nanny" Irene Hornaday Jessup
Apr 17, 2023
Mrs. Naomi Irene “Nanny” Hornaday Jessup, 94, of Mount Airy passed away Monday, April 17, 2023, at Twelve Oakes Assisted Living in Mount Airy. Mrs. Jessup was born in Surry County on August 2, 1928, to the late William and Pearl Johnson Hornaday. Nanny was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed by all...
Deborah Roxanne Raines Shelton
Apr 16, 2023
Mrs. Deborah Roxanne Raines Shelton, 68, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday evening, April 16, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Shelton was born January 11, 1955, in Surry County, one of three children born to the late Clyde and Agnes Hodge Raines. Deborah was a homemaker and a member of Flat Rock Baptist Church. She is survived...
Robert "Bobby" Lawrence Leonard
Apr 16, 2023
Mr. Robert “Bobby” Lawrence Leonard, age 76, of Westfield, passed away at his home on Sunday, April 16, 2023. He was born June 10, 1946, in Surry County to the late Robert Corbin Leonard and Edna Virginia Sumner Leonard. He worked at Granite City Cigar for many years and worked as a DJ. Left to cherish his memory are...
Douglas Roger Dowell
Apr 15, 2023
Mr. Douglas Roger Dowell, 68, of Cana, Virginia passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023, at his home. He was born in Carroll County on January 17, 1955, to the late Coleman ”Roger” and Hassie “Pauline” Tilley Dowell. Mr. Dowell was in the construction business. He is survived by two sisters, Diane Bailey, and Darlene Cockerham; a brother, Cleave “DeWayne”...
Benjamin Taylor Shniederman
Apr 14, 2023
On April 14th, 2023, our son, Benjamin Taylor Shneiderman (age 27) passed away unexpectedly. He was a loving, caring son, brother, and uncle. Ben loved to smell fuel rich exhaust and burnt rubber. A blow- off on a turbo or lobed cam on a big block, cars were predictable but captivating. Ben took classes honing his skills in welding...
Larry Joe Altizer
Apr 14, 2023
Mr. Larry Joe Altizer, age 69, of Bassett, Virginia passed away at his home on Friday, April 14, 2023. He was born on October 31, 1953 to the late Arvel Altizer and Lake Morgan Altizer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Sharon Warrix, Regina Spence and Vickie Ward. Larry was a master hunter,...
Aubrey Ray Tickle
Apr 14, 2023
Mr. Aubrey Ray Tickle, 70, of Mount Airy, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday night, April 14, 2023, from the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Tickle was born March 21, 1953, in Surry County, the son of the late Hampton Thurman and Vera Beatrice Shelton Tickle. Aubrey retired as an engineer from Siemens/Westinghouse...
Wade Otis Phillips
Apr 14, 2023
Mr. Wade Otis Phillips, 78, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, April 14, 2023, at his home. Mr. Phillips was born on November 4, 1944, in Surry County, to the late Warren and Opal Lannie Hawks Phillips. Wade was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He owned and operated Phillips Motors for more than 53 years and...
Wayne Morris Torry
Apr 12, 2023
Wayne Morris Torry, 77, of Roaring Gap, NC, passed away on April 12, 2023, after a brief illness. He was the husband of Elisabeth (Lisa) Torry.
Born in Bossier City, LA, on March 21, 1946, he was the son of the late Herman Brooks Torry and Argyle Mayfield Torry.
Wayne served in the U.S. Army, processing photographs from Vietnam....
Mary Lou Snow
Apr 11, 2023
Mrs. Mary Lou Welch Snow, 83, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem. She was born in Surry County on September 12, 1939, to the late Brodis and Thelma Peele Welch. Mrs. Snow worked at Northern Regional Hospital before retiring from Surry County Health Department. She was...
Ronnie Edward Hylton
Apr 11, 2023
Mr. Ronnie Edward Hylton, age 62 of Woolwine, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at SOVAH of Martinsville. He was born in Patrick County on March 31, 1961. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Arthur and Winnie Hylton; his stepfather, Bernice Clint Martin; and a grandson, Jayvion Reid Hylton.
Surviving is...
Margaret Marie Hill Cassell
Apr 11, 2023
Mrs. Margaret Marie Hill Cassell, age 87 of Stuart, Virginia went to be with the Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Northern Hospital in Mount Airy, North Carolina. She was born in Patrick County on May 7, 1935, to the late Frank and Minnie Nunn Hill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
James "J.W." Waller Cockram
Apr 11, 2023
Mr. James “J.W.” Waller Cockram, age 81, of Stuart, Virginia passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on July 15, 1941, to the late Paul Cockram, Sr., and the late Mae Vaughan Cockram. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Nadean Plasters Gilbert
Apr 11, 2023
Mrs. Nadean Plasters Gilbert of Patrick Springs, Virginia passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning on April 11, 2023. She was born in Patrick County to the late John C. Plasters and Rosa Lee Hundley Plasters. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, James Fredrick “Jimmy” Gilbert; two sisters, Artie P. Milton and an...
Pauline Parker Badgett
Apr 11, 2023
Mrs. Pauline Parker Badgett, 94, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday evening, April 11, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Badgett was born June 12, 1928, in Surry County, the older of two daughters born to the late Lonnie Edward and Mary Edna Simmons Parker. Pauline graduated from Surry Community College and received her...
Gracie Pack Pack
Apr 11, 2023
Mrs. Gracie Pack Pack, age 83 of Mount Airy, formally of Patrick County, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Pack was born on November 27, 1939, in Patrick County, Virginia to the late Boss Patton and Prince Ella Pack Pack. Gracie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. ...
Samuel Clay Moser
Apr 10, 2023
Mr. Samuel Clay “Sam” Moser, 70, of Dobson, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, April 10, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Moser was born February 1, 1953, in Surry County, the younger of two children born to the late William Clay “W.C.” Moser, Jr. and Barbara Harbour Moser. Sam was reared in the Level Cross...
Shirley Ann Edmonds May
Apr 9, 2023
Mrs. Shirley Ann Edmonds May, age 74, passed away at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC, on April 9th, 2023, She was born in Surry County on September 2, 1948, to the late Luther Marvin Edmonds and the late Magdalene Brintle Edmonds. In additions she was preceded in death by her husband, Willard Neal May; nephew,...
Wanda Gail Stanley
Apr 8, 2023
Mrs. Wanda Gail Peele Stanley, 68, of Lowgap passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Forsyth County on November 26, 1954, to the late John Wesley Peele and Mary Sue Marion Hicks. Mrs. Stanley was a loving homemaker who will be dearly missed by all who knew her. She...
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