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Obituaries

Harold Roosevelt Smart

Harold Roosevelt Smart

Apr 4, 2023

 

The last Smart boy is gone. Harold, 87, of Charlottesville, Virginia passed away April 4, 2023. He was born in Stuart, Virginia on November 6, 1935, to the late Goldie Mae and Grover Cleveland Smart.

After serving in the Army, Harold married Sue Reynolds and they settled in Charlottesville where they raised their family. Harold worked at Sperry Marine...

Kenneth Robert Payne "Dog" Sechrist

Kenneth Robert Payne "Dog" Sechrist

Apr 3, 2023

 

Mr. Kenneth Robert Payne “Dog” Sechrist, 68, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, April 3, 2023, at Atrium Health Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem.  He was born in Forsyth County on January 17, 1955, to the late Arnold Payne and Laura Pack Sechrist.  Mr. Sechrist was a former logger, and a member of Holly Grove True Gospel.  He is...

Helen Virginia Simmons Neese

Helen Virginia Simmons Neese

Apr 3, 2023

 

Helen Virginia Simmons Neese, age 94, of Elkin, NC, passed away at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC, on April 3, 2023, after a long illness.  Helen was born in Surry County, NC, on September 26, 1928 to Charlie and Eunice Martin Simmons.  Helen was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church and retired from Lucia.  Helen loved...

Richard Todd Martin

Richard Todd Martin

Apr 2, 2023

 

Mr. Richard Todd Martin, age 58, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at his home. He was born on September 17, 1964 in Surry County to Mary Calloway Martin and the late Augustus Reed Martin.  Mr. Martin was a loving son, brother, and uncle and will surely be missed by all who knew him.  Todd...

Alvin Foster Edwards

Alvin Foster Edwards

Apr 2, 2023

 

Mr. Alvin Foster “Al” Edwards, age 76 of Kernersville, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem.  Mr. Edwards was born on April 9, 1946, in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Henry Forester and Ethel Jones Edwards. Al was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.  He proudly served...

Franklin "Frank" Roy Johnson

Franklin "Frank" Roy Johnson

Apr 2, 2023

Mr. Franklin “Frank” Roy Johnson, age 89, of Kernersville, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023 at Silas Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Winston-Salem.  He was born in Grayson County on August 26, 1933, to the late Andrew Isaac Johnson and Ella Sidden Johnson.  He was a farmer, and had also retired from Henredon Furniture.  Mr. Johnson was a...

James Mark Gillespie

James Mark Gillespie

Apr 2, 2023

Mr. James Mark Gillespie, 65, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, April 2, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Mr. Gillespie was born January 29, 1958, in Managua, Nicaragua, one of three children born to James Leroy and Teresa “Tee” Hulon Gillespie.  Mark graduated from North Surry High School in 1976, and he earned...

Mary Jane Holloway Pack

Mary Jane Holloway Pack

Apr 1, 2023

 

Mrs. Mary Jane Holloway Pack, age 83, of Mount Airy, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at her home.  She was born on February 10, 1940, in Sacramento California to the late John “Young” Ted Holloway and Ephra Frances Taylor Holloway .  Mrs. Pack retired from BB&T after 30years of service, and was a lifelong member of Haymore...

Glenna Kay (Hurst) Lawson

Glenna Kay (Hurst) Lawson

Mar 31, 2023

Mrs. Glenna “Kay” Hurst Lawson, age 72, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, March 31, 2023, at Northern Regional Hospital.  Mrs. Lawson was born February 3, 1951, in Montgomery County, Maryland to the late Glen and Mary Jo Chapman Hurst.  Mrs. Lawson was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend.  She spent over twenty years as a...

Terry Bruce Childress

Terry Bruce Childress

Mar 31, 2023

 

Mr. Terry “Bruce” Childress, age 67, of Dobson, NC passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023 at Pruitt Health in Elkin. He was born in Surry County, NC on April 22, 1955 to the late Homer Junior Childress and the late Thelma Mae Marion Childress. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth...

David Roy Smith

David Roy Smith

Mar 30, 2023

 

Mr. David Roy Smith, age 64, of Siloam, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023, at his residence. He was born December 20, 1958, in Surry County, to the late James Elbert Smith and the late Ethel Sue Hill Smith. Left to cherish his memories are his loving wife of 39 years, Pam Stanley Smith; daughters and sons-in-law, Heather Smith...

Helmut Alois Becker

Helmut Alois Becker

Mar 30, 2023

 

Mr. Helmut Alois Becker, 82, of Ararat, VA passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023.  He was born in Bronx, New York on November 7, 1940, to the late Alois and Mary Markovits Becker.  Mr. Becker retired from Henderson Few and was of the Catholic faith.  He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Sinisi Becker; a daughter and son-in-law, Andrea...

Carol Jean Atkins

Carol Jean Atkins

Mar 30, 2023

 

Mrs. Carol Jean Atkins Marion Atkins, age 79, of Ararat, NC passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon March 30, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  She was born April 29, 1943, in Surry County to the late Claude Emerald Atkins, Sr. and Viola Mae Carter Atkins.  She was a loving wife, sister, and friend...

Anita Frank

Anita Frank

Mar 29, 2023

 

Anita Frank was born in 1954 on November 1st to Bruno and Lottie Frank.  She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Gunther Frank and wife Kathy of Melbourne, FL; nephew, Robert J. Frank and wife Elise and their 3 children; her children, her precious fur baby, Lucy, Monica Nichols-Armstrong and husband David, Patrick Nichols, Susanna Nichols-Hull and fiancé...

Larry D. Jones

Larry D. Jones

Mar 29, 2023

 

       Mr. Larry D. Jones, age 66 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at his home.  He was born in Patrick County on July 1, 1956, to the late Sidney A. Jones, Sr. and Sarah Elizabeth “Tottie” Goins Jones.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Paul Thomas Jones,...

James "Bolo" Harold Bouldin

James "Bolo" Harold Bouldin

Mar 29, 2023

 

Mr. James “Bolo” Harold Bouldin, 78, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at SECU Hospice Center in Yadkinville.  He was born in Stokes County on January 8, 1945, to the late George and Cora Jones Bouldin.  Mr. Bouldin retired from L,K, Harold Trucking, and a faithful member of Blue Hollow Baptist Church.  He proudly served our...

Clara Frances White Hodges

Clara Frances White Hodges

Mar 28, 2023

 



Mrs. Clara Frances White Hodges, age 80, of Dobson, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at the Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington NC. She was born March 28, 1943, in Surry County, to the late William Montgomery White and the late Elsie Hudspeth White. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband,...

Foley Ted Bowman

Foley Ted Bowman

Mar 28, 2023

He evaded the law and death itself for 72 years, but sadly for all that knew him, Foley Ted Bowman, born and raised in Mount Airy, has geared down and passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023.

 

He is survived by his children, Cody Everett Bowman (Heather), Jenna Kim Arrowood (Scott), Foley Ted Bowman II (Tessa), and Jessica Walker;...

Zebulon Wayne Thompson

Zebulon Wayne Thompson

Mar 28, 2023

 

Mr. Zebulon Wayne Thompson, age 80, of Elkin, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born January 23, 1943, in Surry County, to the late Zebulon Vance Thompson and the late Claudine Hanks Thompson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Nancy...

Timothy Wayne Brooks

Timothy Wayne Brooks

Mar 26, 2023

 

Timothy Wayne Brooks born April 4, 1978 passed at home on March 26, 2023 Preceded in death by his parents, Mike and Nancy Brooks, brother Michael (Randy) Brooks and grandparents, Sam and Pearl Brooks. 

Survived by his brother Robert Brooks, two aunts Pattie Watson of Independence VA and Debbie Lybrink of Howell MI. His sister in law, Kim Brooks, nieces...

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