Obituaries
B. David Wilson
Sep 1, 2022
Mr. B. David Wilson, age 85 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022, at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on May 3, 1937, to the late Sam Pete Wilson and Gladys Lawson Wilson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Margaret Wilson...
Faye Woodruff Beasley
Sep 1, 2022
Mrs. Faye Woodruff Beasley, 92, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday evening, September 1, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital. Mrs. Beasley was born December 9, 1929, in Surry County, the daughter of the Rev. Jesse Franklin and Alma Quesinberry Woodruff. On October 26, 1946, Faye married Cecil Calvin “Red” Beasley, and together they were a vital part of the White...
Larry Dean Atkins
Sep 1, 2022
Mr. Larry Dean Atkins, 78, of Ararat, passed away Thursday morning, September 1, 2022, at his home. Mr. Atkins was born April 13, 1944, in Surry County, one of four sons born to the late Moir Elzevan and Pauline Needham Atkins. Larry retired as a superintendent from Legacy Construction Company in Raleigh. He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law,...
Tony Alan Bowman
Aug 31, 2022
Mr. Tony Alan Bowman, age 54 of Patrick Springs, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at his home. He was born in Richmond on January 26, 1968, to the late Bobby Bowman and Mildred Ayers Chatham of Murrells Inlet, SC. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his sister, Tammy Mata. Tony loved Harley’s and...
Geneva Freeman Key
Aug 30, 2022
Mrs. Geneva Freeman Key
Born July 3, 1928, Geneva was the 8th child and 3rd daughter of Vance and RosaBell Jones Freeman. Most people knew her as Gee or GeeGee. Geneva was a native of Surry County. She grew up on a farm. She married the love of her life the late James O. Key on November 1, 1944....
Danny Leron "Ron" Smith
Aug 30, 2022
Mr. Danny Leron “Ron” Smith, 73, of Lowgap, NC, passed away on Monday morning, August 30, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on January 20, 1949, to the late Jasper Thomas Smith and Helen Elizabeth Isaacs Smith. Ron proudly served our country in the US Army during the Vietnam...
William Walter Hughes
Aug 30, 2022
Mr. William Walter Hughes, age 72 of Stuart, Virginia passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. He was born in Syracuse, New York on May 15, 1950, to the late Walter Hughes and Dorothy Gridley Hughes. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Richard “Dick” Marsh and Lenora...
Audrey Doris Gammons Bledsoe
Aug 30, 2022
Mrs. Audrey Doris Stanley Bledsoe, age 89, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. She was born August 4, 1933, in Stokes County to the late Joe Gammons and the late May Johnson Gammons. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, JD Stanley, and Marvin Bledsoe; her...
Edith Mae Lowe
Aug 30, 2022
Mrs. Edith Mae Moser Lowe, 78, of Mt. Airy, passed Tuesday, August 30, 2022, to her new home in Heaven. She was born in Surry County, April 15, 1944, to the late William Bazley Moser, Jr. and Ola Mae Dezern Moser. Edith was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She always had a twinkle in her eye...
Weldon Lee Gammons
Aug 29, 2022
Mr. Weldon Lee Gammons, age 66 of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022, at his home. He was born in Forsyth County on April 20, 1956, to the late Jackie O’Neal and Fox Atkins. Mr. Gammons retired from Salem Trucking after many years of service. Left to cherish his memory are his brother and sister-in-law. Wallace and Sandra...
Emily Ryburn Reed
Aug 29, 2022
Mrs. Emily Ryburn Reed, age 95, of Stuart, VA, passed away on August 29, 2022. She was born in Meadowview, VA to the late William Thomas Ryburn and Margaret Katherine Preston Ryburn. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James “Jim” Ramsey Reed; twin sister, Bess Hope Ryburn; brother, William Samuel Ryburn, Sr.;...
Betty Jean Woodruff Southern
Aug 29, 2022
Mrs. Betty Jean Woodruff Southern, 92, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022, at her home. Mrs. Southern was born July 8, 1930, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Andrew Click and Bessie Lee Coe Woodruff. Betty retired as the owner and operator of Southern Upholstery and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church for more...
Paul David Hopkins
Aug 28, 2022
Mr. Paul David Hopkins, 67, of Stuart, VA, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022. He was born July 2, 1955, to the late Paul Jefferson Hopkins and surviving mother, Barbara Mitchell Hopkins, 92, of Stuart, VA. Mr. Hopkins served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corps. He was a Lab Technician at Stevens Roofing Systems for many...
Windell Dean Turman
Aug 28, 2022
Mr. Windell Dean Turman, 69, of Mt. Airy, NC, went to his heavenly home, Sunday, August 28, 2022. He was born in Floyd, VA, May 1, 1953, to the late Cecil and Ethel Spence Turman. Mr. Turman was a family man, he loved his wife, children, grandchildren, and all his family. He relished spending time with his family and...
Wade Chang Bunker
Aug 27, 2022
Mr. Wade Chang Bunker, 81, of White Plains, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022, at his home. Mr. Bunker was born March 11, 1941, in Surry County, the son of the late Robert Taylor and Nell Key Bunker. Wade was reared in the White Plains community and graduated from White Plains High School in 1959. He served our country in...
Anita Lynn Reeves Payne
Aug 26, 2022
Mrs. Anita Lynn Reeves Payne, age 54, of Dobson, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, August 26, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born September 25, 1967, in Martinsville Virginia, to the late William Edward Reeves and Linda Jane Butcher Johnson, who survives.
In addition to her mother, left to cherish her memories are...
Imogene Melton
Aug 26, 2022
Mrs. Imogene “Jennie” Quesinberry Cain Melton, 78, formerly of Ararat, VA, passed away Friday, August 26, 2022, at her home in Concord. She was born in Carroll County, VA on June 16, 1944, to the late Morgan Junior and Myrtle Jarrells Quesinberry. Mrs. Melton was a loving homemaker, and a member of Bear Trail Baptist Church. She is survived...
Martha Frances Puckett Smith
Aug 25, 2022
Mrs. Martha Frances Puckett Smith, 90, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Smith was born December 19, 1931, in Patrick County, VA, to the late William Edger and Zula Chappell Puckett. Martha was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply...
Joey Donald Kidd
Aug 24, 2022
Mr. Joey Donald Kidd, 64, of Dobson, NC, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at his home. Mr. Kidd was born July 4, 1958, to the late Harvey Allen and Ruby Lee Hardy Kidd. Joey was retired from Westrock as a forklift driver, although he continued to work part-time, two days a week. Mr. Kidd was an avid golfer,...
Exie Gwynn Evans
Aug 24, 2022
Mrs. Exie Gwynn Evans, age 93, of Ararat, VA, passed away at the home of her daughter on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. She was born in Patrick County on December 6, 1928, to the late Levi and Rachel Hall Gwynn. She was a loving mother, and grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her. Left to cherish...
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