Donald Clayton Hughes
Dec 7, 2025
Mr. Donald Clayton Hughes, age 70 of Stuart, Virginia, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025. He was born on June 28, 1955, in Patrick County, Virginia, to the late William Leonard Hughes and Missouri Bertie Handy Hughes. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Garland Hughes, Gilmer Hughes, and Marvin Hughes. Donald loved playing his guitar, singing, and reading...
Tony Wayne Winebarger
Dec 17, 2025
Mr. Tony Wayne Winebarger, age 68, of North Wilkesboro NC, passed away peacefully at his home on December 17, 2025. He was born March 28, 1957, in Surry County, to the late Charles Wayne Winebarger and the late Lillian Mae Simmons Winebarger. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Charles Wayne Winebarger; and his...
Charles Edward East
Dec 16, 2025
Mr. Charles Edward East, age 54 of Stuart, Virginia, passed away at his home on December 16, 2025. He was born in Patrick County on December 28, 1970. He was preceded in death by his father, Sam Junior East; grandparents, Sam and Gracie East, William and Helen Vipperman, and Charles Henry Murray; uncles, Billy Grey Murray, Kenneth Allen Murray, and...
Dallas Millard Horton
Dec 16, 2025
Mr. Dallas Millard Horton, age 91, of Cana, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax. He was born on August 3, 1934 in Carroll County to the late Houston and Carrie Eastridge Horton. Mr. Horton was a retired Truck Driver and proudly served our country in the United States Army. Left to cherish...
Elizabeth Ann Spangler
Dec 15, 2025
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Spangler, age 71 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia, passed away on December 15, 2025, at Lewis Gale Montgomery Medical Center. She was born on May 31, 1954, in Montour Falls, New York to the late Floyd and Violet Maggart.
She was a nurse extend at R. J. Reynolds Memorial Hospital in Stuart, where she met and married the...
Charles Howard Paul
Dec 15, 2025
Mr. Charles “Sparky” Howard Paul, 83, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, December 15, 2025, at Northern Regional Hospital. He was born October 29, 1942, in Onslow County, to the late Charles Lana and Bernice Boyles Paul. Mr. Paul was the owner and operator of Paul Painting and Decorating Company for 45 years. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather,...
Judith "Judy" Sue Winfree Wheeler
Dec 15, 2025
Mrs. Judith “Judy” Sue Winfree Wheeler, 80 of Cana, VA, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday December 15, 2025, with her loving husband by her side. She was born in Surry County on September 22, 1945, to the late John and Lillie Ayers Winfree. Judy was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend who will be deeply missed....
Timothy Jacob Hooker
Dec 14, 2025
Timothy Jacob Hooker, 62, of Patrick Springs, VA entered into his heavenly home on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at SOVAH Health in Martinsville, VA. He was born in Mt. Airy, North Carolina on July 1, 1963 to the late Ralph Jacob Hooker and Alice Lawson Hooker. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by numerous Aunts and...
Elder Gary Alton Lowe
Dec 14, 2025
Elder Gary Alton Lowe, age 81, of Pilot Mountain, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born on February 7, 1944, in Surry County to the late Samuel and Lucy Norman Lowe. He was a loving husband and father who will surely be missed by all who knew...
Leonard Thomas "Tom" Reeves, II
Dec 13, 2025
Mr. Leonard Thomas “Tom” Reeves II, age 78, of Mount Airy passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem, NC. He was born in Surry County June 12, 1947, the son of the late Leonard Thomas and Beulah Deatherage Reeves. Mr. Reeves was a commercial airline pilot, having retired from US Air....
Janice Lowe Hauser
Dec 13, 2025
Janice Lowe Hauser, age 79, of Mount Airy, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Janice embodied the love of God through her compassionate actions, warm spirit and avid prayer life. Her acts of generosity to her community were made evident when she served in the Mount Airy Rescue Squad and as...
Thelma Oiter Hawks Mabe
Dec 13, 2025
Mrs. Thelma Oiter Hawks Mabe, age 93, of Ararat, Virginia, passed away early Saturday morning, December 13, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Mabe was born in Patrick County on January 6, 1932, to the late John Patterson and Iva Sue Dishman Hawks. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend who will be deeply...
Diane Goins Arnder
Dec 12, 2025
UPDATE: THE SERVICE TIME HAS CHANGED TO 12:00 NOON ON THURSDAY DECEMBER 18, 2025,IN DOBSON CITY CEMETERY, DUE TO POSSIBLE INCLEMENT WEATHER.
Mrs. Diane Goins Arnder, age 73, of Dobson, passed away Friday, December 12, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born August 18, 1952, in Forsyth County. Mrs. Arnder was a homemaker, a...
Charles Devon Moore
Dec 12, 2025
Mr. Charles Devon Moore, 64, of Winston Salem, passed away peacefully Friday morning, December 12, 2025, at Ridge Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Wilkesboro, NC. He was born June 9, 1961, in Surry County, to the late Charles Dempsey Moore and Peggy Ann Greene Moore. He was a computer engineer for Lowes Companies for several years, followed by...
Carlene Bowman Cain
Dec 12, 2025
Mrs. Alpha Carlene Bowman Cain, 82 of Ararat, VA, passed away peacefully Friday night, December 12, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 6, 1943, in Patrick County, to the late Kermit and Clara Alice Marshall Bowman. She was a member of Willis Gap Baptist Church for many years. Left to cherish her memory...
Bernice James Belcher
Dec 12, 2025
Mr. Bernice James Belcher, age 85 of Woolwine, Virginia, passed away at Roanoke Memorial Hospital on Friday, December 12, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born in Patrick County on September 21, 1940, to the late William Lester Belcher and Adlena Harris Belcher. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six siblings, Clay Belcher, Zella...
Kristie Mechelle Krantz
Dec 11, 2025
Miss Kristie Mechelle Krantz, 50, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2025, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Miss Krantz was born July 12, 1975, in Roanoke, VA, the daughter of the late Larry Krantz and Linda Burnette Davis. She is survived by a daughter, Sunnie Riley; a sister, Alisha Davis; two nieces, Lydia Arnder and...
Arnold Gray Tolbert
Dec 11, 2025
Arnold Gray Tolbert, 76, of Ararat, North Carolina, passed away December 11, 2025. Born September 5, 1949, to the late Warren and Hazel Tolbert. Arnold was a proud and accomplished Vietnam War Veteran. Awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Bronze Star, Army Commendation Medal, and Vietnam Campaign Medal. He retired from US Airways as a tool and...
Sallie Jearlene (Hawks) Farris
Dec 11, 2025
Mrs. Sallie Jearlene Hawks Edwards Farris, age 78 of Cana, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Farris was born on October 4, 1947, in Carroll County to the late Jonah Gilbert and Ellen Louvinia Hawks Hawks. Sallie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She will...
Evelyn Lee Wimbish
Dec 10, 2025
Mrs. Evelyn Lee Wimbish, age 83 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at SOVAH Health – Martinsville. She was born in Danville on August 5, 1942, to the late Benjamin Oliver Lee and Eudora “Dora” Whitlow Lee Maxwell. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Wimbish was preceded in death by her husband, James “Duck” Wimbish; and a daughter,...