Obituaries
Mary Ann Freeman Burton
Nov 27, 2022
Mrs. Mary Ann Freeman Burton, age 89, of Dobson passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born February 4, 1933, in Surry County to the late Martin “Buck” Freeman and the late Cassie Mae Holyfield Freeman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband...
Peggy Lorene Sparger
Nov 27, 2022
Mrs. Peggy Lorene Sutphin Sparger, 90, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation in Mt. Airy. She was born in Surry County on September 9, 1932, to the late Rowdy and Nannie Slaydon Sutphin. Mrs. Sparger was retired from the Surry County Tax Department. She is survived by a grandchild, Joshua...
Nellie Lou (Leftwich) Sykes
Nov 26, 2022
Mrs. Nellie Lou Leftwich Sykes, age 82 of Winston-Salem passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Sykes was born on May 3, 1940, in Grayson County, Virginia to the late Curtis Leroy and Lula Holder Leftwich. She will be deeply missed by all that knew her. Mrs. Sykes was preceded in death by...
Mark Shane Underwood
Nov 26, 2022
Mr. Mark Shane Underwood, 57, of Winston-Salem, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem Saturday, November 26, 2022. He was born in Surry County on January 17, 1965, to the late Donald Clifton and Katherine Louise Taylor Underwood. Mr. Underwood proudly served in the U.S Army and continued his patriotism by serving a member of the...
Rebecca Anette Vass
Nov 26, 2022
Mrs. Rebecca Annette Queen Eades Vass, 94, of Fancy Gap, VA passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on June 13, 1928, to the late Willie Lee and Gertrude Crissman Queen. Mrs. Vass retired from Lynn Hosiery after 28 years of employment and also retired from...
Sallie Arrington Hooker
Nov 26, 2022
Mrs. Sallie Imogene Arrington Hooker, age 91, of Claudville, Virginia, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Patrick County on March 4, 1931, to the late Walter Green Arrington and Sallie Elva Anderson Arrington. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
William Ellis Hooker
Nov 26, 2022
Mr. William Ellis Hooker, age 96, of Claudville, Virginia passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy. Mr. Hooker was born March 13, 1926, in Stokes County to the late William Elijah and Minerva Goins Hooker. William was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Surviving is his sons and daughter-in-law, Charles Ellis...
Virginia Inez Glenn
Nov 26, 2022
Ms. Virginia Inez Glenn, age 72, of Stuart, Virginia went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at SOVAH Hospital in Martinsville. She was born in Patrick County on May 11, 1950, to the late Georgia Anna Glenn Barnwell. In addition to her mother, Virginia was preceded in death by one sister,...
Wilmer Paul Hawks
Nov 26, 2022
Mr. Wilmer “Paul” Hawks, age 85, of Lowgap, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Hawks was born on January 14, 1937, in Surry County to the late Wayburn Winfield and Clennie Galyean Hawks. Paul was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was a...
Robert Patterson Hawks
Nov 26, 2022
Mr. Robert Patterson Hawks, age 85, of Lowgap, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on July 16, 1937 to the late Robert McCoy and Gladys Wood Hawks. Robert loved spending time with his family as well as fishing, hunting and gardening. Robert was a...
Ronald Jeffrey Joyce
Nov 24, 2022
Mr. Ronald Jeffrey Joyce, 65, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022, at Atrium Health Medical Center in Winston Salem. He was born in Forsyth County on March 27, 1957, to Hazel Watson Joyce and the late Jack Joyce. Mr. Joyce worked in an Auto Body Repair Shop. In addition to his mother, Mr. Joyce is survived...
Keara Cathleen Yates
Nov 23, 2022
KEARA CATHLEEN YATES
May 30, 2009 - November 23, 2022
Keara Cathleen Yates, 13, of Mount Airy, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. She was born on May 30, 2009, in Jacksonville, NC to Hastings Yates Venable and the late Thomas Earl Yates.
Keara was an 8th grade student at J....
Wade Ricky Draughn
Nov 23, 2022
Mr. Wade Ricky Draughn, 67, of Mount Airy, passed away early Wednesday morning, November 23, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Draughn was born December 16, 1954, in Surry County, the son of the late Wade Gilbert and Verlie Marion Draughn. Ricky was reared in the Piney Grove community and graduated from Surry Central High School. He later...
Bonnie Lou Ayers
Nov 23, 2022
Mrs. Bonnie Lou Lyons Ayers, 67, of Mt. Airy, passed away at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, Wednesday, November 23, 2022. She was born September 18, 1955, in Staten Island, NY, to the late Ted Ray and Marie Wall Lyons. Mrs. Ayers loved the Lord and her family. She enjoyed spending time with the family and seeing those much-adored grandchildren. ...
Linda Carolyn Poore Cox Draughn
Nov 23, 2022
Mrs. Linda Carolyn Poore Cox Draughn, 79, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday evening, November 23, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Draughn was born February 12, 1943, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Leonard Paul and Versie Mae Shelton Poore. Linda retired from Cross Creek Apparel after many years of service...
Faye Elizabeth Stanley
Nov 23, 2022
Mrs. Faye Elizabeth Venable Stanley, 96, of Dobson passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on September 15, 1926, to the late Sherman and Sarah Lou Keaton Venable. Mrs. Stanley retired from Spencer’s after 42 years of employment and was a member of Salem...
Mildred Aleene (Bateman) Gordon
Nov 23, 2022
Mrs. Mildred “Aleene” Bateman Gordon, age 87 of Mount Airy passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Gordon was born in Patrick County, Virginia to the late Robert Harvey and Evelyn Hope Mills Bateman. Aleene was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend. She was a faithful member of Antioch Baptist...
Vivian Sue Wall Hall
Nov 22, 2022
Mrs. Vivian Sue Wall Hall, age 72, of Cana , passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at her residence. She was born October 22, 1950, in Surry County, to the late Ernest Jackson Wall and the late, Grace Truman Goodman Wall. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Betty Hutchens; and her brother,...
Roy Clifford Haynes
Nov 22, 2022
Mr. Roy Clifford Haynes, 63, of Mount Airy, passed away on Tuesday night November 22, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born in Surry County on May 4, 1959, to the late Raleigh Emmett Haynes and Bessie Mae Crotts Haynes Burton. Roy was a devoted son, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a father figure...
Benton Spencer Gillespie
Nov 22, 2022
Mr. Benton Spencer Gillespie, age 77, of Dobson, NC passed away on Tuesday November 22, 2022, at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mr. Gillespie was a loving husband, father, grandfather & friend to all. He was born in Surry County on December 26, 1944, to the late Wesley Gillespie and the late Myrtle Hudson Gillespie. In addition...
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