Jack Benton Handy, age 84 of Stuart, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 20, 2025 at Woltz Hospice House. He was born in Patrick County to the late Burley Handy and Mindy Vipperman Handy Hiatt. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife, Mayonie Bowman Handy, second wife, Juanita Gay Martin Handy; great-granddaughter, Kendall Brooke...
Mr. Michael Clarke Martin, age 58, of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at SOVAH Hospital of Martinsville. He was born at Langley Airforce Base in Hampton, Virginia on April 23, 1966. He was preceded in death by his father, Franklin D.R. Martin; his paternal grandparents, Andy and Gladys Martin; and his maternal grandparents, Hilary and Lena...
Mr. Robert Lee Easter, age 81, of Cana, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at Hillsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on March 29, 1943 in Carroll County to the late Issac and Ida Gwyn Easter. Left to cherish his memory are daughters, Robin Hunt (Jeff), Rose Easter (Chad Scales); grandchildren, David Scales, Skylar Scales, and Beth...
Mrs. Sue Ella Holt Fain, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, VA. She was born on December 21, 1946 to the late Will and Pearl Lankford Holt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband; Ralph Junior Fain; a son, Jason Fain; sisters, Ruth Martin,...
Mrs. Bettie Mae Martin Clifton, age 95 of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday February 18, 2025, at Northern Regional Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit. She was born November 25, 1929, in Surry County to the late Prather Lee and Sinda Martin. She was a member of Shining Light Baptist Church and a retired hairdresser. She grew up in the Round Peak...
Jerri Lynn Fylpa, age 65, died on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 in the home of her granddaughter. She was born in Texas on October 10, 1959 to the late Bill Wharton and Beverly Wharton. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Douglas Donald Fylpa Jr.
To know Jerri was to know love. Jerri, also...
Mr. Carroll Gray Lawson, 73, of Cana, VA, passed away Tuesday morning, February 18, 2025, at his home. Mr. Lawson was born May 1, 1951, in Surry County, one of three children born to the late Brockley William Lawson and Forrest Lucille Stone Lawson Childress. Carroll grew up in the Toast community and graduated from North Surry High School in...
Hadley Ann Parks went home to be with her Heavenly Father Monday February 17th, 2025. Hadley was born in Surry County on September 27th, 2024, to Casey and Katie Parks. Although Hadley’s life was short, her time here on earth was so impactful to everyone around her. Hadley had a smile that would light up any room and a laugh...
Jacqueline Brindle Dickerson, 84, of Dobson, North Carolina passed away February 17, 2025, in Yadkin County, North Carolina. Born May 4, 1940, to the late Foley and Joanie White Brindle in Surry County, North Carolina. Jacqueline was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She had a vast knowledge and love of flowers. She will be sorely missed by all...
Mr. James Lester Wood, age 79 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia passed away peacefully at his home on February 17, 2025. He was born in Patrick County to the late Wade Harrell Wood and Lillie Maude Hylton Wood. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Alvin C. Wood, Eldon Wood; and two sisters, Iva...
Mrs. Remonia Faye Atkins Edwards, age 90, of Mount Airy passed away on Monday evening, February 17, 2025, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Edwards was born on November 15, 1934, in Surry County to the late Paul and Sadie Dollyhigh Atkins. Faye was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend....
Mr. Bobby Gray Johnson, age 89 of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday morning February 17, 2025. Mr. Johnson was born in Surry County on December 26, 1935, to the late Howard William Johnson and Cornelia Alice Hiatt Johnson. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, he’ll be deeply missed by all that knew...
Wesley Daniel Wood, 45, of Dobson, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025, at Northern Regional Hospital. Born November 19, 1979, to the late Larry Dean Wood and Sheila Faye Flynn Clark in Surry County, North Carolina. Wesley may be gone but he will never be forgotten. He will be dearly missed. Left to cherish his memory is his...
Mrs. Anna Sue Creed Brintle, 88, of Mount Airy, saw Jesus on Sunday morning, February 16, 2025, and He took her breath away and welcomed her into heaven. Mrs. Brintle was born April 21, 1936, in Surry County, one of seven children born to the F.J. “Levie” and Ernestine Hanks Creed. Sue was a true Southern lady who carried the...
Mrs. Annie Ruth Meredith Thomas, age 70 of Mount Airy, passed away on Saturday afternoon February 15, 2025, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy. She was born April 3, 1954, in Surry County to the late James Richard Meredith and Betty Ruth Galyean Meredith. She was a loving mother, granny, and sister who always had a smile on her...
Miss Joyce Ann Ogle, age 71, of Dobson, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Miss Ogle was born March 3, 1953, in Richmond, Kentucky, to the late Vircie Jay Ogle and Ninnie Ruth Worley Ogle. She was a loving sister and friend, she’ll be deeply missed by...
Mrs. Judy Iris Via Pollard, age 82 of Stuart, Virginia passed away on February 15, 2025. She was born in Patrick County on February 28, 1942, to the late Aubrey J. Via and Iris Anglin Via. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Ruby Walker, Edith Craig, and Ann Via. As a Patrick County...
Reverend Billy Tucker, age 86 of Mount Airy, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, surrounded by his loving family. Reverend Tucker was born on January 4, 1939, in Wilkes County to the late Luther Herman and Annie Inman Tucker. He was the former pastor of White Plains Baptist Church...
Lena Mae Prillaman Nichols, age 86 of Stuart, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Patrick County on December 15, 1938 to the late Gold Prillaman and Eva Hylton Prillaman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Layton Moir Nichols; three brothers, Chester, Wilford,...
Mrs. Brenda Gail Inman Beasley, age 83, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born on March 1, 1941 in Surry County to the late Vester and Willie Wilkes Norman Inman. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will surely be missed by...