Mr. Michael Scott Dunkley, age 51 of Martinsville, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022. He was born in Martinsville on September 30, 1970. He was preceded in death by his father, James Cecil Dunkley. Scott loved animals and music of all genres. He was the caregiver for his mother.
Surviving is his wife, Jessica Lynn Stiller Dunkley of...
Ms. Rita Kay King, 68, of Ronda, passed away early Friday morning, January 28, 2022, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. She was born July 9, 1953, in Surry County, to the late Samuel Eugene and Lorraine Eaton King. Rita was a caring, loving, sweet, and fun woman. She had a great sense of humor and loved to play...
Mrs. Rachel Crotts Hepler, 88, of Mount Airy, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Davidson County on April 12, 1933, to the late Odell and Mae Clodfelter Crotts. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to many. Mrs. Hepler was an extraordinary quilter and even taught quilting...
Mr. Anthony Lance “Tony” Lawson, age 78, of Dobson, NC passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at his home. He was born in Surry County on July 22, 1943, to the late John Lester Lawson and the late Mary Etta Brooks Lawson. He was retired from Proctor Silex in Mt. Airy, NC, and was a Deacon and member of...
Mr. Hilary James Gallagher, age 76 of Stuart, Virginia passed away at his home on Thursday, January 27, 2022, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 21, 1945, to the late John Leo Gallagher and Marjorie Imelda Donnelly Gallagher. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six siblings,...
Mr. Lawrence Lee Tate age, 58, of Mt. Airy, passed away on January 17, 2022 at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born on April 15, 1963 in Raleigh County West Virginia to the late Noel and Athlene Mills. Survivors include brothers, Eric and Joey Tate; sister, Amanda Tate, friends, Mitch and Rhonda, his best...
Mrs. Margaret Goins McBride, age 94, passed from this life on Thursday, January 27, 2022. A quiet, humble, compassionate, and loving person, she was born on March 30, 1927 to the late Reid and Lonie Byrd Goins in Mt. Airy. After marrying James McBride, they moved to Thomasville N.C. where she resided until her death. In addition to her loving...
Mr. James Roosevelt Holt, age 85, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on January 24, 1937, to the late James Austin and Lula Belle McBride Holt. He was a man of strong Christian faith, as well as a wonderful husband, ...
Mrs. Marion Loraine Brunk Whittington, age 65, Ararat, NC passed away on Thursday January 27, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy, NC. She was born in Cleveland Ohio Cuyahoga County on November 30, 1956, to the late Elmer Brunk and the late Betty Hall Metzger. She was retired from Cross Creek Apparel. In addition to her parents, she...
Mrs. Etta “Agnes” Moseley Wells, 87 of Mount Airy passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy. Mrs. Wells was born on August 16, 1934, in Surry County to the late Leslie and Vella Belton Mosley. Agnes was loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed by all that...
On January 26, 2022, Anne Gore took the hand of Jesus and stepped into her heavenly home. Mary Anne Martin Gore was born December 19, 1937, to the late Emmitt and Stella Martin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Irvin Gore; her brother, Grant Martin; her sister-in-law, Genevieve Martin; and a very special...
Mrs. Sarah Colleen Hiatt, 88, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy. She was born in Carroll County, VA, August 24, 1933, to the late Jack and Myrtle Mae Edwards Hawks. Mrs. Hiatt was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She cared for her family and relished the time she...
Martha Christine Webb Beamer was born November 9, 1924 and passed away January 25, 2022 (age 97). Christine was a graduate of Mount Airy High School and graduated at the top of her class in science and mathematics from Meredith College in 1945. She taught mathematics in the Surry County and Mount Airy City Schools, retiring from Mount Airy Junior...
Mrs. Millie Elizabeth Johnson Moncus, age 95, of Dobson, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022. She was born November 11, 1926, in Surry County, to the late Alex Johnson and the late Flora Belle Billings Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis McKinley Moncus; son, Dennis Moncus; and her son-in-law, Donald Sizemore....
Ms. Myra Lucinda Hayes Caudle, age 57, of Dobson, NC passed away on Monday January 24, 2022, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born in Surry County on December 8, 1964, to the late Thurman Wesley Hayes and the late JoAnn Adams Hayes. She is survived by her son, Garrett Wesley Caudle; brothers and sister-in-law, Michael and...
Mrs. Mavis Juanita Allen D’Amico, 83, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, January 24, 2022, at her home. She was born in Carroll County, VA, on April 13, 1938, to the late Dexter and Annie Mae Harrell Allen. Mrs. D’Amico was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and many friends. She...
Whether it was serving her grandkids pizza muffins in her own kitchen, serving her students lunch in the school cafeteria or serving smiles and laughter anywhere else in life, Wanda Vogler made whomever she was with feel special. Our sweet mama joined Grandma Dolly, Willie, Pawpaw and all her other loved ones in heaven on Monday, January 24th at the...
Mrs. Virginia Ann Philpott, age 75 of Spencer, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022, in Rocky Mount. She was born in Franklin County on November 9, 1946, to the late Alfred Crowe and Christine Manley Crowe Cooley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth Wayne Crowe. Virginia Ann attended Mill Creek Baptist Church...
Lauri Legere, 50, of Mount Airy, NC, was called to be an angel to the Lord Sunday night, January 23, 2022. She was born October 17, 1971 in Warren, PA to Rita Pittock and the late Larry Bielawski. She and her husband, Jan Legere, were blessed with 26 years of marriage. In addition to her loving husband, Lauri is survived...
Mrs. Constance Arlene “Connie” Geigle Ammons, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday evening, January 23, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital. Mrs. Ammons was born December 5, 1935, in Erie County, PA, the daughter of the late Gilbert “Barney” and Pearl Reed Geigle. Connie retired from Cross Creek Apparel after many years of service and was a charter member of...