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Obituaries

Mary Laura Chilton Stevens

Mary Laura Chilton Stevens

Mar 7, 2023

 

Mary Laura Chilton Stevens, aged 85, of Mount Airy passed away at her home on March 7th, 2023. She lived her life with a servant’s heart - a devoted and loving wife of 59 years to the late Bobby Guy Stevens. She was mother to seven children, and 15 grandchildren, and she had the joy of 19 great grandchildren....

R.C. Wilson

R.C. Wilson

Mar 6, 2023

 

Mr. Robert Cecil (R.C.)Wilson, age 52, of Cana, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023 at Twin County hospital in Galax. He was born on May 29, 1970 in Surry County to Darlene Chappell Wilson and the late Billy Wilson.  Mr. Wilson was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing.  R.C. will truly be missed by all his...

Martha Jane (Fletcher) Delph

Martha Jane (Fletcher) Delph

Mar 6, 2023

Mrs. Martha Jane Fletcher Delph, age 83, of Mount Airy went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 6, 2023, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy, surrounded by her family.  Mrs. Delph was born on December 21, 1939, in Loudon County, Virginia to the late Isaac Walter and Ruth Loy Fletcher.  Mrs. Delph was a loving...

Hilton "Buck" Leggett

Hilton "Buck" Leggett

Mar 6, 2023

 

Hilton "Buck" Leggett, age 92, a US Army Veteran and Construction Superintendent for H. B. Rowe Construction passed away peacefully on March 6th, 2023, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.  Buck was a member and deacon at Mount Carmel Baptist Church for many years.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Elbirth Marcus and Eva Hardin Leggett;...

Cassie Pauline (Mears) Jackson

Cassie Pauline (Mears) Jackson

Mar 6, 2023

 

Mrs. Cassie “Pauline” Mears Jackson, age 92, of Mount Airy passed away Monday, March 6, 2023, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy.  Mrs. Jackson was born in Surry County on May 5, 1930, to the late Joseph Hillary and Anise Pruitt Mears.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend.  Pauline retired from Renfro and...

John Franklin McCreary

John Franklin McCreary

Mar 5, 2023

 

Mr. John Franklin McCreary, 79, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023, at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation in Mt. Airy.  He was born in Surry County on May 3, 1943, to the late John Jacob and Veattrice Painter McCreary.  Mr. McCreary was a retired mechanic.  Mr. McCreary proudly served our country in the United States Army. ...

Nancy Harris Snow

Nancy Harris Snow

Mar 5, 2023

 

Mrs. Nancy Harris Snow, age 67, of State Road, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023, at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born August 30, 1955, in Surry County, to the late Richard Guy Harris and the late Mary Taylor Harris. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband,...

Larry Steven Robertson

Larry Steven Robertson

Mar 5, 2023

Mr. Larry Steven Robertson, 77, of Mount Airy, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday morning, March 5, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  Mr. Robertson was born June 5, 1945, in Forsyth County, the older of two sons born to the late Troy Alonzo and Mildred Marie Goforth Robertson.  Larry was reared in Winston-Salem, and he graduated from Southwest High...

Mary Lou (Cockerham) Oliver

Mary Lou (Cockerham) Oliver

Mar 3, 2023

Mrs. Mary Lou Cockerham Oliver, age 88 of King, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.  Mrs. Oliver was born on January 5, 1935 in Surry County to the late Grover Cleveland and Treva Smith Cockerham.  Mom, Mama, Grandma, Moo-ma, Sissy, and friend, she was all of these and will be dearly missed.  Mary retired...

Kary Jay Jessup

Kary Jay Jessup

Mar 3, 2023

Mr. Kary Jay Jessup, 75, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday afternoon, March 3, 2023, at his home.  Mr. Jessup was born April 25, 1947, in Surry County, one of three sons born to the late Earlie Garfield and Vera Susan Blair Jessup.  Kary graduated from East Surry High School in 1965, and he later graduated from Surry Community College. ...

Joyce Marie (Lawson) Whitaker

Joyce Marie (Lawson) Whitaker

Mar 3, 2023

Mrs. Joyce Marie Lawson Whitaker, age 68 of Pinnacle, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023, at Village Care in King, North Carolina.  Mrs. Whitaker was born on March 23, 1954, in Stokes County to the late John Samuel and Mae Ola Adkins Lawson.  Joyce was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and was faithful member of New Home...

Delilah Ann Midkiff Vernon Heath

Delilah Ann Midkiff Vernon Heath

Mar 3, 2023

Mrs. Delilah Ann Midkiff Vernon Heath, age 81, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023 at the Joan and Howard Woltz hospice Home in Dobson.  She was born on January 8, 1942, in Surry County to the late Glenn and Addie Inman Midkiff.  Mrs. Heath was a retired bus driver for Mt. Airy City Schools and also...

Roger Lee Foley

Roger Lee Foley

Mar 3, 2023

Mr. Roger Lee Foley, age 72, of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023, at SOVAH Hospital of Martinsville. He was born in Patrick County on August 20, 1950, to the late Joseph Coolidge Foley and the late Gladys Elizabeth Lawson Foley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Larry Coolidge Foley....

Robert Paul Borne

Robert Paul Borne

Mar 2, 2023

Mr. Robert Paul Borne, 72, of Mt. Airy, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, March 2, 2023.  He was born in Baton Rouge, LA, July 13, 1950, to the late Clifton Paul and Rosalie Mascarella Borne.  Mr. Borne bravely served in the U.S. Marines.  He retired from NC Foam after several years of service and continued to work part time with Wal-Mart. ...

Peggy Ann Eaton

Peggy Ann Eaton

Mar 2, 2023

Miss Peggy Ann Eaton, 85, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, March 2, 2023, at Central Continuing Care, surrounded by her family.  Miss Eaton was born August 18, 1937, in Surry County, one of seven children born to the late Joseph Edgar and Dora Ella Atkins Eaton.  Peggy enjoyed life and meeting new people, oftentimes creating longtime...

Samuel "Sam" Linward Simmons

Samuel "Sam" Linward Simmons

Mar 2, 2023

 

      Mr. Samuel “Sam” Linward Simmons, age 90 of Patrick Springs, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Fork Mountain Adult Rest Home.  He was born in Patrick County on June 1, 1932, to the late Joel Tom Simmons and Cassie Shelton Simmons.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his 1st wife,...

Emma Lee Paul Gallman

Emma Lee Paul Gallman

Mar 1, 2023

 

Mrs. Emma Lee Paul Gallman, 94, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  She was born in Surry County on July 22, 1928, to the late Hobert Earl and Exie Lee Collins Bateman.  Mrs. Gallman retired from Kentucky Derby Hosiery and was of the Baptist faith.  She...

Mary Imogene Arrington Adams

Mary Imogene Arrington Adams

Mar 1, 2023

Mrs. Mary Imogene “Jean” Arrington Adams, 84, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 1, 2023, at Northern Regional Hospital.  Mrs. Adams was born November 24, 1938, in Surry County, the middle of three daughters born to the late Lacy and Dorothy Inman Arrington.  As a teenager, sweet Jean married a roguish, young Joe Bill Adams.  Their marriage lasted...

Willie Clarence Luffman

Willie Clarence Luffman

Mar 1, 2023

 

Mr. Willie Clarence Luffman, age 93, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away at his home on March 1, 2023.  He was born in Wilkes County, NC on May 17, 1929, to the late Lonnie Fred Luffman and the late Vicie Alice Luffman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Bradford Eugene Luffman and...

Brenda Kay Francis

Brenda Kay Francis

Mar 1, 2023

 

Ms. Brenda Kay Carpenter Francis, 72, of Dobson, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center, Wednesday, March 1, 2023.  She was born in Surry County, January 8, 1951, to the late Preston Emmitt and Opal Victoria Wolfe Carpenter.  Ms. Francis proudly served in the U.S. Army, working as a Cartographer in Germany and other locations.  She retired from Duke Energy...

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