Obituaries
Doris Mathis Timmons
Sep 13, 2026
Mrs. Doris Mathis Timmons, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, teacher and friend, passed away September 13, 2026.
Doris was born in Wilkes County on February 29, 1936 (leap year) to Carl and Agnes Mathis.
She met Bobby Timmons, the love of her life, at Wingate College, where they both attended. She completed her education at Appalachian State University with a...
Donald Ray Snow
Sep 11, 2026
Donald Ray “Don” Snow, 82, passed away on September 11, 2026.
Don was born April 30, 1944, the youngest child of Romie Snow and Blanche Olivia Eads Snow. He grew up in Surry County on his family’s Double Creek farm, located on what is now Romie Snow Road. That community remained his home for most of his life.
Don worked at various...
Barbara Annette Williams
Sep 10, 2026
Ms. Barbara Annette Williams, age 80 of Claudville, VA passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on December 31, 1945 to Woodrow Thompson Williams and Emma Nell Jones Williams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her former husband, Ray Hall; great-granddaughter, Allora Doss; sister, Mary...
Raymond Wesley Wilson
Sep 10, 2026
Mr. Raymond Wesley Wilson, 90, of King, went to his heavenly home on Thursday afternoon, September 10, 2026, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem with his family by his side.
Mr. Wilson was born October 24, 1935, in Surry County, one of five children born to the late Gorrell Thomas and Lottie Virginia Deatherage Wilson. Mr. Wilson was known...
Shirley Marie Moxley
Sep 10, 2026
Mrs. Shirley Marie Smith Moxley, age 65, of Mount Airy, passed away at her residence on Thursday, September 10, 2026. Mrs. Moxley was born in Monroe County, West Virginia to the late Walter Thomas Smith, Sr., and Margie Gladys Bostic Smith. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, who will be deeply missed by all who...
Judy Turner Foley
Sep 9, 2026
Mrs. Judy Turner Foley, age 76 of Ridgeway, VA, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. She was born in Patrick County, VA on March 30, 1950 to the late John Henry Turner and Eleanor Mae Hatcher Turner.
Judy graduated from Woolwine High School in 1968 and pursued an RN degree, becoming an occupational nurse at Fieldcrest...
Kathleen Jones Hall Buck
Sep 8, 2026
Mrs. Kathleen Violet Jones Hall Buck, age 85, of Cana, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born on March 7, 1941 in Carroll County to the late Garland and Thelma Edwards Jones. Mrs. Buck was married to her beloved husband the late Mr. James Everette Hall, and...
Glenda Mae Horton Edwards
Sep 7, 2026
Mrs. Glenda Mae Horton Edwards, 82, of Mount Airy, entered into eternal rest on Monday, September 7, 2026, at Northern Regional Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Edwards was born on August 5, 1944, in Surry County, to the late Glenn Woodrow Horton and Mabel Lorraine Cagle Horton Quesinberry. Glenda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and...
Marvin "Ray" Shough
Sep 7, 2026
Mr. Marvin “Ray” Shough, age 78 of Patrick Springs passed away peacefully on Monday, September 7, 2026 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on April 10, 1948 to Edwin Harris Shough and Mildred Sands Shough. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Judy Holt and two brothers, Herman and Charlie Shough.
He...
James Tandy Pell, Jr.
Sep 7, 2026
Mr. James Tandy Pell, Jr. age 79, of Westfield, NC passed away on September 7, 2026. He was born in Surry County, November 30, 1946, the son of the late James Tandy Pell, Sr. and Chassie Lee Ownes Pell. Mr. Pell was retired from the United States Postal Service after many years as a mail carrier and attended Francisco Presbyterian...
Bobby Lee Goard
Sep 7, 2026
Mr. Bobby Lee Goard, age 88 of Stuart, VA, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 7, 2026 at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on August 23, 1938 to Dennis J. Goard and Pearl Goad Goard. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife, Dieen Taylor Goard; four...
Marian "Lee" Elgin
Sep 6, 2026
Ms. Marian “Lee” Elgin entered eternal rest with God on September 6, 2026. She was a compassionate, free spirit that loved her family and friends. A woman of extraordinary beauty and strength - she was unapologetically herself. Lee’s dog, Copper, held a special place in her heart. She was a loving mom and grammys, who put the needs and wants...
Dane Allen Hall
Sep 6, 2026
Mr. Dane Allen Hall, age 63, of Mt. Airy, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 6, 2026 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Hall was born on May 10, 1963 in Surry County to the late Glenn Allen and Polly Ann Childress Hall. Left to cherish his memory are his son, Josh Hall (Christine);...
Dannie Wade Sawyers
Sep 5, 2026
Mr. Dannie Wade Sawyers, age 71, of Westfield, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born on April 5, 1955 in Patrick County to Reva Bowman Sawyers Thurston and the late Kenneth “Canus” Sawyers. Mr. Sawyers retired from Henredon-Shenandoah after 45 plus years of service. Left to cherish his memory...
Isaac Blake Ousley
Sep 5, 2026
Isaac Blake Ousley, beloved son of Tristen Isaac Ousley and Summer Yvette Crotts, was born sleeping on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Though he never had the opportunity to take a breath in this world, Isaac was deeply loved and eagerly anticipated by his family. He will forever remain a cherished child, grandchild, great grandchild, and part of the family. Along...
Kenneth Maurice Lawing
Sep 4, 2026
Mr. Kenneth Maurice Lawing, 68, of Pilot Mountain, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday night, September 4, 2026.
Mr. Lawing was born November 16, 1957, in Forsyth County, the son of the late Kenneth Kenner Lawing and Peggy Marsh Lawing Whisenant. He retired from Ecolab after several years of dedicated service.
Maurice had a love for rock and roll music...
William Vestal "Billy" Jones
Sep 4, 2026
Mr. William Vestal “Billy” Jones, age 83, of Cana, Virginia, passed away Friday, September 4, 2026. He was born in Carroll County, Virginia, on December 21, 1942, to the late Walter Vestal Jones and Anna Rosebell Martin Jones. Billy was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend, who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He proudly...
Edwin Dean Beal
Sep 4, 2026
Mr. Edwin Dean Beal, age 68, of Fancy Gap, Virginia, passed away Friday, September 4, 2026. He was born in Davie County on September 5, 1957, to the late Eddie Beal and Mary Propst Beal. Dean will be remembered as a devoted husband, a wonderful father and Papa, and a man whose love for family went far beyond blood. Dean...
Jeffery "Jeff" Garfield Jessup
Sep 4, 2026
Jeffery Garfield Jessup, 66, of Pinnacle, North Carolina, passed away on September 4, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Jeffery was born on February 24, 1960, and built a life centered around the things that mattered most to him: his faith, his family, hard work, and enjoying the simple things in life. Jeffery is survived by his wife,...
Roger Dale Radford
Sep 3, 2026
Mr. Roger “Dale” Radford, age 77 of Mount Airy, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Radford was born in Patrick County to the late Hardin Otis and Lorean Ola Epperson Radford. Dale proudly served his country in the United States Air...
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