Taylor Dawn Matherly
Dec 29, 2024
Taylor Dawn Matherly (Steinmetz) 32, of Stuart, VA passed away peacefully, in her home, on Sunday December 29, 2024. She was born on December 7, 1992 in Roanoke, VA. Taylor lived a life full of love and laughter and always had such a positive outlook on life. Throughout her entire life, Taylor had such a contagious laugh; she would light...
Willie "Gray" Bullins
Dec 29, 2024
Willie “Gray” Bullins, 60, of Elkin, NC has passed away peacefully in his sleep Sunday, December 29, 2024. Born December 12th, 1964 to the late Eldean Willie Bullins and Beulah Mae Todd Robertson. Gray was a hard worker serving nearly 30 years with Weyerhauser while also enjoying his true passion of farming. In addition to his mother and stepfather, Jimmy...
D. Victor Williams, Jr.
Dec 29, 2024
D. Victor Williams Jr., age 70, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024, at SOVAH Health in Martinsville, VA. Victor was born in Martinsville Hospital on November 3, 1954. He was preceded in death by his father, Dorn V. Williams, Sr. and mother Dae Reynolds Williams. Victor was also preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Virgil and Lowell Williams of...
Carol Pedigo
Dec 29, 2024
Ms. Carol Pedigo, age 78, of Winston-Salem passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Rose Tara Memory Care. Ms. Pedigo was born in Claudville, Virginia to the late Joseph Pedigo and Bessie Noah Pedigo. Ms. Pedigos’ passions were her two children and grandchildren, sailing and traveling the world. She was beautiful, brave, compassionate, wise, a traveler and explorer. Throughout her...
Bennie Gray Mauldin
Dec 29, 2024
Mr. Bennie Gray Mauldin, age 91, of Mount Airy, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born on January 13, 1933 in Surry County to the late Roy and Annie Brintle Mauldin. Mr. Mauldin loved to trade antiques. One of his greatest pleasers in life was the years...
Henry Lee Hairston
Dec 29, 2024
Mr. Henry Lee Hairston, age 72 of Spencer, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. He was born in Henry County on October 6, 1952. Mr. Hairston was preceded in death by his mother, Geneva Redd; a son, Gene Glenn; and a daughter, Areica Hairston Pritt.
Mr. Hairston is survived by his wife, Barbara Hairston...
Joy Lynn Moorefield
Dec 28, 2024
Mrs. Joy Lynn Moorefield, age 46, born on August 9, 1978, in Reidsville, North Carolina, passed away on December 28, 2024, at her residence in Pilot Mountain, North Carolina. She was a beloved wife to Douglas Moorefield, and a devoted mother to her cherished baby girl, Hazel. Joy was known for her infectious laughter, and vibrant personality, always filling the...
Tony Lynn Stanley
Dec 28, 2024
Mr. Tony Lynn Stanley, 66 of Dobson, passed away at home on Saturday, December 28, 2024. Mr. Stanley was born on April 22, 1958 in Yadkin County to Shirley and Charles Stanley. Tony co-owned Rugged Metal Designs in Dobson. Over the course of his life, he was also an avid hunter, bass fisherman, and flew model RC planes.
Tony was a...
John Leonard Smith
Dec 28, 2024
Mr. John “Leonard” Smith, age 87, of Burlington, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at his home Twin Lakes Community, with his loving family by his side. Mr. Smith was born on August 2, 1937, in Alleghany County, to the late John Robert Smith and Ruby Joines Smith. He had a successful career as an airline station...
Bonnie Mae Ryan Lewis
Dec 28, 2024
Mrs. Bonnie Mae Ryan Lewis, age 75 of Stuart, Virginia passed away at her home on December 28, 2024. She was born in Sidney, New York on January 11, 1949, to the late Garland Leland Ryan and Gertrude Bell Reynolds Ryan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one grandson, Jonathon Umbach; and three brothers, Jackie...
Gregory Clark Ables
Dec 27, 2024
Mr. Gregory Clark Ables, 62, of Mount Airy, North Carolina, passed away December 27, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Born August 5, 1962, to the late Billy Gray and Marilyn Gay Bouldin. Left to cherish his memory is daughter and son-in-law, Jessica Tilley and Michael; longtime girlfriend, Cynthia Martin; stepchild, Candace Martin; grandchildren, Hannah Tilley, and...
Elizabeth Ann Goings Pack
Dec 27, 2024
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Goings Pack, age 85 of Dobson, NC, entered her heavenly home on December 27, 2024. She was born on August 22, 1939, in Surry County to the late William Henley Goings and Zella Lowe Goings. She was a “daddy’s girl” from day one. He was the only one to affectionately call her “Lib.” She graduated from Appalachian...
Ara Jean Hiatt
Dec 27, 2024
Ara Jean Avery Hiatt, 92, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy, North Carolina. She was born in Snowflake, Arizona on May 5, 1932, to the late Floyd Fay Avery and Sadie Hulet Avery. Ara Jean graduated from Brigham Young High School in Provo, Utah. She married her sweetheart, Wilbur...
Kimico Lynn Burton Norman
Dec 27, 2024
Ms. Kimico Lynn Norman, age 62, passed away Friday afternoon, December 27, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, with her loving family by her side. Ms. Norman was born in Bland County, Virginia, on July 8, 1962, to the late James Marvin Burton and Jean Beckner McClung. She was a loving wife, mother and a...
Laura Jean Shealy Hudson
Dec 26, 2024
Laura Jean Shealy Hudson, affectionately known as "Mema" to her family and "Big Red" to her friends and colleagues, passed away with grace, peacefully in her sleep at the age of 78. Born on July 28, 1946, in Fulton County, Georgia, Laura lived a life full of love, strength, and resilience. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great- grandmother, and...
James Barry Towe
Dec 26, 2024
Mr. James Barry Towe, age 56 of Cana, VA passed away Thursday December 26, 2024, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. He was born on March 4, 1968, in Surry County to the late Franklin Towe and Mary Sykes Towe. Mr. Towe graduated from UVA Clinch Valley College with a Bachelor of Science and received...
Russell Landon "Buck" Haynes
Dec 25, 2024
Russell Landon “Buck” Haynes June 28, 1937 – December 25, 2024
Mr. Russell Landon Haynes, 87, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at his home. He was born in Surry Co. on June 28, 1937, the son of the late Frank Pierce and Foye Barker Haynes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Christopher...
Leslie Brooke (Sumner) Parkes
Dec 25, 2024
Mrs. Leslie Brooke Sumner Parkes, age 43 of Mount Airy passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Brooke was born on November 27, 1981, in Surry County to John and Regina McCrary Sumner. Brooke was a loving daughter, mother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed...
Nancy Carolyn "Carol" Hilton Shockley
Dec 25, 2024
Mrs. Nancy Carolyn “Carol” Hilton Shockley, 74, of Dobson, North Carolina, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Born January 3, 1950, in Guilford County, to the late Charles Grady and Nancy Beatrice Lucas Hilton. Carol was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. Left to cherish her memory is her husband,...
Candy Darlene Fulp Harrell
Dec 24, 2024
Ms. Candy Darlene (Fulp) Harrell “Bird”, age 52, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday evening, December 24, 2024, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center. Ms. Harrell was born April 29, 1972, to Pansy Taylor and the late Robert William Fulp. She was a loving mother, wife, and friend. She will be deeply missed by the many that knew her. Ms. Harrell...