Obituaries
Peyton Elizabeth Stanley
May 7, 2024
In Loving Memory of Peyton Elizabeth Stanley. Miss Peyton Elizabeth Stanley, age 30, of Mt. Airy passed away on May 7, 2024, in West Virginia. She was born on August 3, 1993, in Surry County to Elizabeth Ann Case and Johnny Lee Stanley. Peyton, a cherished daughter, sister, and friend, brought light and joy into the lives of all who knew...
Daniel "Danny" Lee Parker
May 7, 2024
Mr. Daniel “Danny” Lee Parker, age 72, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday night, May 7, 2024, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center with his loving family surrounding him. Mr. Parker was born March 20, 1952, to the late Robert Franklin Parker and Kathleen Slate Parker. He was a man of many traits and there wasn’t much that he couldn’t do....
Tammie Lee (Jones) Turney
May 6, 2024
Mrs. Tammie Lee Jones Turney, age 64 of Mount Airy, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy. Mrs. Turney was born September 22, 1959, in Surry County to the late Hassel Jones and Gaynelle Jefferson Hawks. Tammie was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed by...
Glenna Shatley Stoltz
May 4, 2024
Glenna Shatley Stoltz
August 8, 1934 – May 4, 2024
Glenna Shatley Stoltz, 89, formerly of Mount Airy, NC, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Kernersville Medical Center. She was born August 8, 1934 in Ashe County, NC, to the late F H Shatley and Anna Wallace Shatley. Ms. Stoltz graduated from Chilhowie (Va) High School in 1951 and...
Billy Gray Linville, Sr.
May 4, 2024
Mr. Billy Gray Linville, Sr., age 74, passed away Saturday afternoon, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Linville was born October 13, 1949, to the late James and Earline Linville. From his earlier years in life, he primed tobacco and instilled in his children what hard work was. He drove a truck throughout his life. Mr. Linville was...
Johnny Wayne Johnson
May 3, 2024
Johnny Wayne Johnson, age 84, passed away Friday, May 3rd at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Johnny was born February 19,1940 to the late Everett and Pearl Johnson.
He served as military police in the US Army from 1959-1961 stationed in Germany and never tired of telling stories of his time there. He was owner/operator of Pine Ridge...
Marvis Vernon Cockram
May 3, 2024
Mr. Marvis Vernon Cockram, age 90 of Mount Airy passed away on Friday May 3, 2024, at his home. He was born October 29, 1933, in Patrick County to the late Emmitt and Eva McAlexander Cockram. Mr. Cockram proudly served our country in the US Marines and retired from the auto industry. Left to cherish his memory are his significant...
Claudia Stevens Hicks
May 3, 2024
Mrs. Claudia Stevens Hicks, age 91, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday evening May 3, 2024, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Hicks was born May 13, 1932, to the late Edd and Annie Stevens. She was a loving wife, mother, and friend, she will be deeply missed by all that knew her. Ms. Hicks was a faithful member of...
Robert Lee Simpson
May 3, 2024
Mr. Robert Lee Simpson, age 91 of Siloam, NC, passed away peacefully at his daughters home early Friday morning May 3, 2024. He was born March 22, 1933, in Surry County number seven of nine children to the late Colie McKinley Simpson and Mecie Emma Reynolds Simpson. Mr. Simpson proudly served our country in the US Army and was a...
Bertha Holyfield Reece
May 2, 2024
Bertha Jewel Holyfield Reece was born to Jim and Ila Holyfield on September 15th, 1936 in Surry County. Surrounded by her family, she passed away on May 2nd, 2024 at Pruitt Health of Elkin.
Bert spent the majority of her life as a farmer and textile worker. She enjoyed reading and working on crossword puzzles, but what she enjoyed most in...
Margaret Jeanet Phillips Davis
Apr 30, 2024
Margaret Jeanet Phillips Davis, age 81, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living in Mt. Airy. She was born on July 21, 1942, in Surry County to the late Joseph and Pearlie Mae Edwards Phillips. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew...
Robert Eugene Timmons
Apr 29, 2024
Mr. Robert Eugene “Bobby” Timmons, 91, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, April 29, 2024, at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation Center, surrounded by his children. Mr. Timmons was born November 25, 1932. He was one of twelve children born to the late Mitchell Garfield and Essie Deatherage Timmons. After graduating high school from Flat Rock, where...
Zettie Marie Smith
Apr 29, 2024
In loving memory of Zettie Marie Smith, 93, who peacefully passed away in Bristol, Virginia on April 29, 2024. Zettie was born on March 12, 1931, in Surry County, North Carolina to the late Johnny Wayne Draughn and Elizabeth Christine Gammons Draughn, whose love shaped her into the remarkable woman she became. Throughout her life, she exemplified kindness and warmth,...
Dorsey Wayne Rucker
Apr 29, 2024
Mr. Dorsey Wayne Rucker, age 61, of Cana ,passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born on July 8, 1962 in Dickson County, Tennessee to June Climer Rucker and the late Raymond Rucker. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, who will surely be missed by all who knew him. Left...
Hilda Ann (Quesinberry) Shelton
Apr 29, 2024
Mrs. Hilda Ann Quesinberry Shelton, age 82 of Mount Airy passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Shelton was born in Surry County to the late Roy and Sally Heath Quesinberry. Mema was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She was dearly loved...
Junior Hamm
Apr 29, 2024
Mr. Junior Hamm, age 89, of Ararat, Virginia, passed away at his home on Monday, April 29, 2024. He was born on January 21, 1935 in Patrick County to the late Oliver and Emily Pack Hamm. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who will surely be missed by all who knew him. Left to cherish...
Henry Ainslie Hair, Jr.
Apr 28, 2024
Henry Ainslie Hair, Jr. age 80, passed away peacefully with family present on Sunday afternoon, April 28, 2024. He was born in Mount Airy, North Carolina, on August 20, 1943, the son of H. Ainslie and Thelma Crawford Hair.
After graduating Mount Airy High School, he earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from North Carolina State University. He served as...
Brittany Mellow Hardy
Apr 27, 2024
Mrs. Brittany Mellow Hardy, 37, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday afternoon, April 27, 2024, at her home following a brief illness. Mrs. Hardy was born September 7, 1986, in Forsyth County, the older of two children born to Joseph Anthony “Joe” and Donna Lynch Mellow. Brittany grew up in the Pilot Mountain community and graduated from East Surry...
Dr. Richard Jackson Smith, Sr.
Apr 27, 2024
Dr. Richard “Rick” Jackson Smith, Sr., age 77 of Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024, at WhiteStone Masonic and Eastern Star Community in Greensboro. He was born February 17, 1947, in Surry County, to the late Robert Wayne Smith and the late Ruth Jackson Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Howard Junior "Red" Edwards
Apr 27, 2024
Mr. Howard Junior Edwards (RED) born April 23, 1933 in Carroll County to the late George Washington and Rhoda McMillian Edwards, joined his beloved wife Dorothy (DOT) in Heaven on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Left to celebrate his reunion with family are his son, Randy H. Edwards and his wife Annalisa Edwards, his grandson Josh Edwards and his wife Keshia...
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