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Obituaries

Mary Speaks Coe

Mary Speaks Coe

Apr 18, 2024

Mary Speaks Coe, 85, affectionately known to her family as "Nanny", passed away Thursday, April 18th at her home surrounded by her loving family. Being the second oldest of 4 brothers and 3 sisters, she was an expert multi-tasker from early on and a lead-footed driver of her Olds Delta 98, especially on dirt roads. Mary was an extraordinary person...

Thelma Gay Gordon Lawson

Thelma Gay Gordon Lawson

Apr 17, 2024

Mrs. Thelma Gay Gordon Lawson, age 76, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy.   She was born on April 25, 1947 in Forsyth County to the late Lester and Edith Pratt Gordon.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will surely be missed by all who...

Lester Collins, Jr.

Lester Collins, Jr.

Apr 16, 2024

Mr. Lester Collins, Jr., 71, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday night, April 16, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  Mr. Collins was born March 7, 1953, in Surry County, one of four children born to the late Lester Collins, Sr. and Rosalie Olson Collins.  Lester retired as the store manager at Eckerd Corporation/Rite Aid after many years of...

Helen McKamey Taylor

Helen McKamey Taylor

Apr 16, 2024

Helen McKamey Taylor, age 98 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at Martinsville Hospital. She was born February 18, 1926, to the late Samuel H. McKamey and Rhoda Frazier McKamey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Marshall A. Taylor. Also preceding her in death are three brothers, Richard...

Keith Bryan Vaught

Keith Bryan Vaught

Apr 15, 2024

Mr. Keith Bryan Vaught, age 65, of Claudville, Virginia, passed away peacefully in his home Monday night, April 15, 2024.  Mr. Vaught was born September 14, 1958, to the late Charmaine Terry Atkins.  He enjoyed his life and the time he got to spend with his family and friends and will be forever missed by the many that were blessed...

Roger Lee Webb

Roger Lee Webb

Apr 15, 2024

Mr. Roger Lee Webb, 77, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024.  Mr. Webb was born October 3, 1946, in Surry County, the son of the late Norman Powell and Opal Edwards Webb.  Roger grew up in Mount Airy and was an avid golfer, taking up the sport in his youth – first as a caddy.  He later...

Alyssia Lacole Adkins

Alyssia Lacole Adkins

Apr 14, 2024

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Miss Alyssia Lacole Adkins passed away from this earthly life and entered into God’s hands on Sunday, April 14, 2024. Alyssia was a vibrant member of every team that she was a part of throughout her short life. She embodied the very best qualities a family and friends could ever hope for through her character, love, warmth, and in her...

Wanda Louise Pack Shockley

Wanda Louise Pack Shockley

Apr 14, 2024

Mrs. Wanda Louise Pack Shockley, age 71, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at her home.  She was born on June 14, 1952 in Forsyth County to Beulah Hodge Pack and the late Claude Pack.  She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her.   Left to...

Tonya Michelle Bonds Martin

Tonya Michelle Bonds Martin

Apr 13, 2024

Mrs. Tonya Michelle Bonds Martin, age 47 of Danbury passed away Saturday morning April 13, 2024, at her home.  She was born October 3, 1976, in Forsyth County to Herman Jayhue “Jay” Bonds and Angela Lee Atchley Bonds.  She was a loving mother, daughter, sister, and friend who was loved by so many.   Michelle loved to take pictures and...

Loretta Leigh Mooney

Loretta Leigh Mooney

Apr 13, 2024

 

Mrs. Loretta Leigh Hall Mooney, age 52, of Mount Airy, passed away on Saturday morning, April 13, 2024 at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy surrounded by her loving family.   Mrs. Mooney was born on November 16, 1971, in Surry County to the late Geniva Elois Young.  Loretta was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.   She...

Charles Woodrow Rakes

Charles Woodrow Rakes

Apr 13, 2024

Mr. Charles Woodrow Rakes, age 75, of Stuart, Virginia went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born in Patrick County on October 2, 1948, to the late Roby Woodrow Rakes and Ola Handy Rakes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Tommy Wayne Bottoms

Tommy Wayne Bottoms

Apr 12, 2024

Mr. Tommy Wayne Bottoms, age 81, of Pilot Mountain, NC passed away at his home on Friday, April 12, 2024. He was born in Surry County, November 14, 1942, the son of the late Claude Elwood and Daisy Ella Bledsoe Bottoms. Mr. Bottoms graduated from Copeland High School in 1962 and worked in the trucking industry throughout his career. He...

Joseph Daniel Wallace Sr.

Joseph Daniel Wallace Sr.

Apr 11, 2024

Mr. Joseph Daniel Wallace Sr., age 84, of Lowgap, NC, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  A private family service will be held at a later date.  

Curtis Franklin Danley

Curtis Franklin Danley

Apr 11, 2024

Mr. Curtis Franklin Danley, age 76, of Mount Airy, passed away unexpectedly on April 11, 2024, at his residence.  Mr. Danley was born in Surry County on August 13, 1947, to the late Curtis Andrew Danley and Arlene Simpson Danley.  He proudly served our country faithfully in Vietnam with his time in the military.  He had a long career as...

Ella Katherine Brannock

Ella Katherine Brannock

Apr 11, 2024

Mrs. Ella “Katherine” Self Brannock, age 85 of Mount Airy passed away peacefully Thursday April 11, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  She was born July 11, 1938, in Pulaski County, Virginia, to the late Vince McKinley Self and Virginia Carty Self Black.  She was a loving wife, mother, and friend to the many that...

Harry Leonard Noonkester

Harry Leonard Noonkester

Apr 11, 2024

Mr. Harry Leonard Noonkester, 71, of Lowgap, passed away Thursday morning, April 11, 2024, at PruittHealth in Elkin.  Mr. Noonkester was born May 20, 1952, in Surry County, the son of the late Foy Leonard and Myrtle Fulk Noonkester.   Leonard grew up in the Toast community and graduated from North Surry High School.  For many years, he owned and...

Kathleen Ellen Pilukas

Kathleen Ellen Pilukas

Apr 10, 2024

Pilukas, Kathleen Ellen, was born on May 22, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan to Edward and MaryAnn Murphy. Kathleen, who resided in Mount Airy, North Carolina, passed away on April 10, 2024 at the age of 76. Beloved wife of Richard Pilukas. Loving mother of Alan (Dani) Pilukas. Dear sister of Colleen (Dave Morrison) Murphy, Sean (Connie Binder) Murphy, Tim (Kristin)...

Billy Lee Deatherage

Billy Lee Deatherage

Apr 10, 2024



Mr. Billy (Bill) Lee Deatherage, 88, of Lawsonville, passed away Wednesday morning April 10, 2024, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy after a brief illness. Bill was born on September 9, 1935 in Stokes County, the son of the late Albert Deatherage and Annie Martin Deatherage. Bill was a truck driver for Macfield Industries which later became Unifi. He...

Mary Josephine Joyce Brinkley

Mary Josephine Joyce Brinkley

Apr 10, 2024

Mrs. Mary Josephine Joyce Brinkley, 90, of Pilot Mountain, passed away early Wednesday morning, April 10, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Mrs. Brinkley was born August 25, 1933, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Arthur Dallas and Ora Reddick Joyce.  Josephine was a farmer, bookkeeper, and tax preparer for individuals as well...

Jimmy Dave Jenkins

Jimmy Dave Jenkins

Apr 9, 2024

Mr. Jimmy Dave Jenkins, age 74, of Dobson, passed away April 9, 2024. He was born January 5, 1950, in Surry County, to the late Claude Jenkins and the late Sarah Childress Jenkins, In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Barbara Cockerham Jenkins.

Left to cherish his memories are his daughter, Denise Jenkins; his...

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