Pansy Louise Dollyhigh Wood
Jul 1, 2023
Mrs. Pansy Louise Dollyhigh Wood, 93, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday morning, July 1, 2023, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Wood was born June 5, 1930, in Surry County, one of four children born to the late Lacy Harkrader and Mary Janette Blue Dollyhigh. Pansy owned and operated Pansy’s Beauty Shop for nearly 60 years and was a faithful...
James Edward "Eddie" Robertson
Jun 29, 2023
Mr. James Edward “Eddie” Robertson, age 63, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away at his home on Thursday, June 29, 2023. He was born in Surry County on December 29, 1959, to Shelby Jean Doss Robertson and to the late James Clarence “JC” Robertson. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother, Mark Robertson....
Ricky Lee Chandler
Jun 28, 2023
Mr. Ricky Lee Chandler, 66, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday night, June 28, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Chandler was born October 11, 1956, in Forsyth County, one of seven children born to the late Thomas Edgar and Margaret Helen Foalden Chandler. Ricky worked at Renfro Corporation for several years, and he...
Blanche Louise Gray Murphy
Jun 28, 2023
Mrs. Blanche Louise “Julie” Gray Murphy, 88, of Lowgap, passed away Wednesday morning, June 28, 2023, at her home. Mrs. Murphy was born January 2, 1935, in Beckley, WV, one of eleven children born to the late Lawrence and Mary Leona Smith Gray. Julie was a homemaker and a member of Roaring Gap Baptist Church. She is survived by a...
Margaret Sparger Honbarrier
Jun 28, 2023
Mrs. Margaret Sparger Honbarrier, 96, died Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Brookridge Retirement Community in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Honbarrier was born August 12, 1926, in Surry County, the daughter of the late DeWitt and Lura Wagoner Sparger. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Dobson. Surviving are her...
Donna Lynn Epperson
Jun 27, 2023
Ms. Donna Lynn Epperson, 54, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday morning, June 27, 2023, at Mill Creek Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Winston-Salem. Ms. Epperson was born May 9, 1969, in Surry County, the only child born to Judy Dianne Goins Epperson and the late David Lee Epperson. Donna worked as a medical assistant for several years and...
Teresa Kay (Inman) Moore
Jun 27, 2023
Mrs. Teresa Kay Inman Moore, age 72 of Pilot Mountain, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Moore was born on September 14, 1950, in Surry County to the late Edwin Franklin and Kay Lee Steele Inman. Teresa was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will...
Joyce Ann Perry
Jun 27, 2023
Mrs. Joyce Ann Greenwood Perry, 74, of Pilot Mountain passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on August 20, 1948, to the late Roy Hardin and Mary Monday Greenwood. Mrs. Perry was a Nurse Practitioner at Medical Associates of Surry for many years. She...
Carl Davis Smith
Jun 27, 2023
Mr. Carl Davis Smith, age 81 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. He was born in Stokes County, NC on February 24, 1942, to the late Tom Smith and Stacey George Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Jack...
Jeffery Wayne Bowman
Jun 26, 2023
Mr. Jeffery Wayne Bowman, age 58, of Mount Airy, passed away unexpectedly on Monday June 26, 2023, at his home. He was born in Surry County on December 15, 1964, to the late Bernard Bowman and Nancy Burkhart Johnson. He was self-employed as a jack of all trades, and he was a huge Duke Blue Devils and NASCAR fan. ...
Margie Carolyn (Haynes) Leftwich
Jun 26, 2023
Mrs. Margie Carolyn Haynes Leftwich, age 72, formally of Cana passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023, at Valley Health Care Center in Chilhowie, Virginia. Mrs. Leftwich was born December 29, 1950, in Grayson County, Virginia to the late Herbert and Margie Marie Davis Haynes. Margie was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend. She will be deeply...
Wanda Sue Hethcox Atkins
Jun 26, 2023
Ms. Wanda Sue Hethcox Atkins, age 84, of Dobson, NC passed away on Monday June 26, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born in Pike County Arkansas on May 29, 1939, to the late Omer Dewitt Hethcox and the late Della Mae Boyett Hethcox, in addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Angela Elizabeth Hudson Llewellyn
Jun 26, 2023
Mrs. Angela Elizabeth Hudson Llewellyn, 57, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, June 26, 2023, at Duke University Hospital after an extended illness. Mrs. Llewellyn was born December 11, 1965, in Mount Airy, to Evelyn Williamson Hudson and the late Mallory Junior Hudson. Angela was a graduate of North Surry High School and Surry Community College. The performing arts...
Teddy Jack Holyfield, Jr.
Jun 25, 2023
Jack Holyfield, age 61, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, June 25, 2023, at his residence.Jack was born on December 20, 1961, in Forsyth County, NC, to his loving parents, the late Edith White Holyfield and Teddy Jack Holyfield, Sr. Family and friends will remember Jack as a loving son, husband, father, grandfather and brother. He was a lifelong member of...
Irma Florisa Estrada-Morales
Jun 25, 2023
Mrs. Irma Florisa Estrada Morales, age 86, of Mt. Airy, passed away at her home on Sunday, June 25, 2023. She was born in Mexico on January 28, 1937, to the late Emilio Estrada and the late Domitila Estrada-Falcon. She was a loving mother, and grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her. Left to cherish her...
Richard Lewis Shockley, Jr.
Jun 23, 2023
Mr. Richard Lewis Shockley, Jr., age 78, of Stuart, Virginia left this earthly life on Friday, June 23, 2023, at his home. He was born in Patrick County on November 15, 1944, to the late R. Lewis Shockley, Sr., and the late Eva Mae Smart Shockley. Richard faithfully served in the United States Navy, was a member of Concord Church,...
Polly Marie (Brannock) Holder
Jun 23, 2023
Mrs. Polly Marie Brannock Holder, age 91 of Mount Airy, passed away on Friday morning, June 23, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Holder was born August 11, 1931, in Surry County to the late James Walter and Emma Blanche Brown Brannock. Polly was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed...
Linda Crum Hodges
Jun 22, 2023
Linda Louise Crum Hodges, age 75 of Stuart, passed away at Sovah Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County on Thursday, June 22, 2023. She was born in West Virginia on November 24, 1947, to the late Paul Douglas Crum and Helen Louise Morrison Crum. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Wesley Thompson. ...
Doris Miriam Grymes
Jun 22, 2023
Miss Doris Miriam Grymes, 94, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday night, June 22, 2023, at Central Continuing Care. Miss Grymes was born November 10, 1928, in Shelby County, TN, to the late Eldridge Phipps and Sarah Woods Grymes. Miriam was reared in Fulton, KY. She worked as a government service civilian in Salisbury and Winston-Salem, from which she retired...
Kenneth Lee Pierce
Jun 22, 2023
Kenneth Lee Pierce was born on June 17, 1957, in Surry County, and was the son of the late Charlie Jack Pierce and the late Rosa Lee Brown Pierce. He passed away peacefully on June 22, 2023, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, with his family by his side.Kenneth proudly served in the United States Army before becoming a dedicated employee...