Obituaries
Garry Dwain Boyd
Nov 2, 2025
Mr. Garry Dwain Boyd, age 65 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on January 3, 1960 to the late Orville Robert Boyd and Emeline Sizemore Boyd. In addition to his parents, Mr. Boyd was preceded in death by two brothers, Roger Lee Boyd and Robert...
Steven Dwayne Peal
May 24, 2026
Mr. Steven Dwayne Peal, age 59 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2026, at SOVAH-Martinsville Hospital. He was born in Henry County on July 27, 1966. Mr. Peal was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Sue Rorrer Peal; his maternal grandparents, Harold O. Rorrer and Mozell Chaney Rorrer; his paternal grandparents, Howard Peal and Myrtle Guynn Peal; two...
Rev. Robert Nelson Josey
May 24, 2026
Reverend Robert Nelson Josey, 89, went home to be with his Lord that he loved and served on May 24, 2026. Bob was born on April 16, 1937, to Flynt Milas Josey, Sr. and Ruby Varner Josey in Albemarle, NC. Survivors are his wife of 68 years Gail Buck Josey of the home; two sons and daughters-in-law, Robert Lee Josey...
Foye Lee Lowe Cockerham
May 23, 2026
Mrs. Foye Lee Cockerham, age 85, of King, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 22, 1941 in Surry County to the late Loyal Raybon Lowe and Rose Emma Crouse Lowe. Mrs. Cockerham retired from R.J. Reynolds after 23 years of service. Prior to her working at...
Randy Perry Evans
May 22, 2026
Mr. Randy Perry Evans, age 75, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday evening, May 22, 2026, at Central Continuing Care. Mr. Evans was born in Surry County on September 15, 1950, to the late James and Irene Jackson Evans. Randy was a very lovable guy, special brother, a favorite uncle, great uncle and friend. He was a very faithful member...
Gary Earl Plaster
May 22, 2026
Mr. Gary Earl Plaster, age 74 of Stuart, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2026 at his home. He was born in Henry County on July 27, 1951 to the late Posey Earl Plaster and Elizabeth Mills Plaster. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Katina Ellen Plaster.
Gary served in the U.S. Army...
Rhoda (Bowman) Marshall
May 22, 2026
Mrs. Rhoda Bowman Lyons Marshall, age 82 of Ararat, Virginia passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026, at Twin County Reginal Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Marshall was born in Patrick County on November 2, 1943, to the late Robert Bowman and late Rosa Marshall Gwynn Bowman Largen. Rhoda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and...
Pete Terrell
May 22, 2026
Mr. Benton Neal Terrell, age 81, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born on May 24, 1944 in Surry County to the late Thomas and Rachel Neal Terrell. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 42 years, Judy Denny Terrell; children, Neal...
Louise Audrey Rivers
May 21, 2026
Ms. Louise Audrey Rivers, age 77 of Bassett, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026. She was born in New York on June 21, 1948 to the late Fredrick Charles Rivers and Edith Crawford Rivers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandson, Nicky Ford.
Louise will be fondly remembered as a loving and devoted...
Donna Barker Flippen
May 21, 2026
Mrs. Donna Barker Flippen passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 21, at Forsyth Medical Center, surrounded by her loving husband and three children. She was born in Surry County on November 15, 1965, to the late Jimmy and Faye Hemmings Barker. Donna was a devoted wife, a wonderful mother, and an extraordinary Nana. Her greatest joy in life was her...
Edith Marie Atkinson Beck
May 21, 2026
Mrs. Edith Marie Atkinson Beck, 79, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday morning, May 21, 2026, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Beck was born March 15, 1947, in Guilford County, one of ten children born to the late Herman Ben and Betty Alice Beamer Atkinson. Edith grew up in High Falls and graduated from High Falls...
Phillip "Phil" Glenn Lambert
May 21, 2026
Mr. Phillip Glenn “Phil” Lambert, age 74 of Mosquite, Nevada, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Grayson County, Virginia on March 20, 1952, to the late Toby and Edna Anders Lambert. Phil was a loving husband, father, grandfather, sibling and friend, who will be deeply...
Rev. Roger Burnell Sickmiller
May 20, 2026
Rev. Roger Burnell Sickmiller, age 81, of Murfreesboro Tn., formerly of Dobson, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at his residence. He was born May 23, 1944, in Malinta Ohio, to the late Ross Harold Sickmiller and the late Ruth Jane Watson Sickmiller. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 54 years,...
Norma Roman Sehen
May 20, 2026
Norma Ann Roman Sehen, age 86, died after a brief illness on May 20, 2026, in Richmond, VA. She was a proud coal miner’s daughter born to the late Mike and Julia Labroski Roman on July 20, 1939 in Burke Hollow, McDowell County WV. In addition to her parents she was also predeceased by her husband Carl E. Sehen, step...
Essie Elna Hubbard Hughes
May 20, 2026
Mrs. Essie Elna Hubbard Hughes, age 85 of Patrick Springs, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Stuart Community Hospital. She was born in Patrick County on October 26, 1940, to the late Walter Ethan Hubbard and Mattie Elizabeth Agee Hubbard. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hughes was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Ernest...
David Lawrence Offenbacker
May 19, 2026
Mr. David Lawrence Offenbacker, age 64 of Meadows of Dan, VA passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at Carilion New River Valley Hospital in Christiansburg VA. He was born on July 21, 1961 in Annapolis, MD to the late Leeroy Offenbacker and Francis Normile Offenbacker.
He was of the Christian faith who loved his family and grandchildren. He was a...
Helen Jane Wall
May 19, 2026
Mrs. Helen Childress Wall, age 94, of Mount Airy, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Wall was born in Patrick County, Virginia on September 10, 1931, to the late Joseph and Eva Hiatt Childress. Helen was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother....
Bruce Springthorpe
May 19, 2026
Bruce Springthorpe (69) of Mount Airy, NC passed away on Tuesday, May 19th after a battle with cancer. Bruce was born on March 22, 1957, to the late Johnny and Roberta Glenn Ashburn Springthorpe. He grew up predominantly in the Smith Woods neighborhood of Mount Airy, where he formed friendships and memories that he cherished his entire life. He graduated...
Arnold Ray Inman Sr.
May 19, 2026
Arnold Ray Inman, Sr.
September 22, 1943 – May 19, 2026
Arnold Ray Inman, Sr., known to most as “Arnie,” passed away on May 19, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on September 22, 1943, Arnie will be remembered as a devoted family man and a hardworking provider. He retired from Consolidated Freightways after 35 years of dedicated service, leaving behind...
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