Malissa Jewel Gray
Mar 13, 2022
Ms. Malissa Jewel Gray, age 84 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy, NC. She was born in Stokes County, NC on July 20, 1937, to the late Roy Lawson and Lelia Hill Lawson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Billy Ray Gray; two...
Bonnie Faye Cook Snody
Mar 13, 2022
Bonnie Faye Cook Snody was born July 28, 1936, in Surry County to Ruth Ellen Collins Cook and Fred Martin Cook. She died on March 13, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital with her children by her side. She grew up in Westfield and attended Westfield School where she graduated as class valedictorian. Our mother was a woman of extraordinary strength,...
Bonita Sue Hardy Wishon Durham
Mar 13, 2022
Mrs. Bonita Sue Hardy Wishon Durham, age 67, of Elkin, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022, at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born December 18, 1954, in Yadkin County to the late Roger and Annie Lee Barker Hardy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, J.E....
Milton Atkins Davis
Mar 12, 2022
Mr. Milton Atkins Davis, 94 of Charlotte, NC, passed away at White Oak Manor of Waxhaw on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Mr. Davis was born on February 21, 1928, in Pilot Mountain, Surry County to the late Wesley J. Davis and Lillie Ida Atkins Davis. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was blessed with a full,...
Nancy Elaine Spence
Mar 12, 2022
Ms. Nancy E. Spence, age 88 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022, at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. She was born on October 18, 1933, in Patrick County to the late William Bryant Clark and Winnie Laura Craig Clark. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Bryant William Spence;...
Jesse Milton Foley
Mar 12, 2022
Mr. Jesse Milton Foley, age 66 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022, at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. He was born in Patrick County on February 19, 1956, to the late Ophus Milton Foley and Effie Lawless Foley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Lisa Lynn Foley; and a...
Kathy Sue Gery
Mar 12, 2022
Miss Kathy Sue Gery, 63, of Mt. Airy passed away peacefully at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home on March 12, 2022. She was born in New Jersey July 29, 1958, to the late John M Gery, Jr. and Nellie Faye Thomas Gery. She is survived by her brother J.C. Gery; a niece Crystal Gery; devoted friends, Teresa Pell, and...
Gary Mitchell Arnder
Mar 11, 2022
Mr. Gary Mitchell Arnder, 57, of Mount Airy, passed away unexpectedly on Friday afternoon, March 11, 2022. Mr. Arnder was born April 19, 1964, in Surry County, the son of the late Chester Raymond Arnder and Mary Ruth Mosley Arnder Vipperman. Gary graduated from Mount Airy High School in 1982, and he later graduated with an associate degree from Surry...
Vera Haynes
Mar 11, 2022
Mrs. Vera “Aunt Booboo” Beketov Haynes, 86, of Cana, VA, passed away at Galax Health and Rehab Center, Friday, March 11, 2022. She was born in Yugoslavia October 25, 1935, to the late Ivan and Ana Bošnjaković Beketov. She was a soft-spoken loving grandmother, sister, and friend. She was a member of Flat Ridge Baptist Church, and sometimes attended...
Benjamin Franklin Tucker
Mar 11, 2022
Mr. Benjamin Franklin “Frank” Tucker, 63, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Friday evening, March 11, 2022, at his home. Mr. Tucker was born June 27, 1958, in Stokes County, the son of the late Roosevelt and Claudia Ellen Walker Tucker. Frank worked at North Carolina Granite Corporation for many years and was a member of Blue Hollow Baptist Church. He...
Peggy Ann Howlett
Mar 10, 2022
Mrs. Peggy Ann Goad Howlett, 73, of Rockingham passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. She was born in Patrick County on November 11, 1948, to the late AJ and Jewel Hill Goad. Mrs. Howlett was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who will be dearly missed. She is survived by sons...
Barry Warden Williams
Mar 10, 2022
Barry Warden Williams, age 60 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022. He was born in Patrick County on September 26, 1961, to the late Billy Dean Williams and Audrey Charlene Roberson Williams. Barry had a huge personality and a laugh that would light up the room. He loved putting a smile on people's faces and was a...
Arlene Frances Fowler Davis
Mar 10, 2022
Mrs. Arlene Frances Fowler Davis, age 89, of Dobson, NC passed away at her home on Thursday morning March 10, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on April 14, 1932, to the late Earnest Lee Fowler and the late Lula Cave Fowler. To know her was to know and love Jesus. She loved to...
Joyce Marie (Culler) Marshall
Mar 10, 2022
Mrs. Joyce Marie Culler Marshall, 94 formally of Ararat, Virginia passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart, Virginia. Mrs. Marshall was born on March 31, 1927, in Patrick County, Virginia to the late Irby and Carolina Bondurant Culler. Joyce was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed...
Benjamin Harrison Hensley
Mar 9, 2022
Mr. Benjamin Harrison Hensley, age 90 of Claudville, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on May 25, 1931, to the late Benjamin and Bertie Handy Hensley. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hensley was preceded in death by his wife, Minnie Dalton Hensley; three brothers, Frank...
Franklin "Frank" Delano Lewis
Mar 9, 2022
Mr. Franklin “Frank” Delano Lewis, age 82 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at his home. He was born in Patrick County on February 18, 1940, to the late Early Cline Lewis and Edna Boyd Lewis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Gerolean Webb, and two brothers, Garry Paul Lewis,...
Ernest Junior Inman
Mar 8, 2022
Mr. Ernest Junior Inman, age 76 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at his home. He was born in Surry County, NC on June 19, 1945, to the late Ernest Inman and Hallie Lawson Inman Davis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Margietta Holt; a granddaughter, Sara Hutchens; and two...
Myrtle Marie (Hill) Wagoner
Mar 8, 2022
Mrs. Myrtle Marie Hill Wagoner, age 106 of Mount Airy passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital. Mrs. Wagoner was born on January 14, 1916, in Surry County, one of twelve children to the late James Everett and Criscilla Beasley Hill. Myrtle was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed...
Carol Jean Ellison Dunning
Mar 7, 2022
Carol Jean Ellison Dunning passed on from us unexpectedly but peacefully on Monday, March 7, 2022, in Mount Airy, at the age of 80. She was surrounded and comforted by family on that beautiful spring afternoon as she looked to the sky and spirited away.
Carol Jean was born August 21, 1941, in Cleveland, MS, as the only child...
Lois G. Martin
Mar 7, 2022
Mrs. Lois G. Martin, 78, of Claudville, VA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior from her home on Monday afternoon, March 7, 2022, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Surry County on July 13, 1943, to the late Audy Roosevelt Galyean and Juanita Inez Hanks Galyean. Lois was in childcare most...