Kelly Jamison Collins

Kelly Jamison Collins

Aug 20, 2021

Kelly Jamison Collins-

On Friday, August 20, 2021, Kelly, 27, lost his battle with addiction. Kelly had struggled many years trying to overcome his addiction with heroin. The last year he had made so much progress, still struggling, but trying harder than ever. He had finally gotten his driver’s license, had his first car, and was working at Mi Pueblo Restaurant....

Richard "Dick" Lee  Smtih

Richard "Dick" Lee Smtih

Aug 20, 2021

Mr. Richard “Dick” Lee Smith, age 70 of Woolwine, VA passed away August 20, 2021, at Carilion New River Hospital in Christiansburg, VA. He was born in Winston-Salem, NC on August 19, 1951, to the late Frank Raymond Smith, Jr. and Mae Barrier Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Frank Raymond Smith,...

Freeda Brenda Bowman

Freeda Brenda Bowman

Aug 19, 2021

Mrs. Freeda Brenda Quesinberry Bowman, 74, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021, at her home. She was born in Carroll County on October 4, 1946, to the late Murphy and Verlie Shelton Quesinberry. Mrs. Bowman was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and many friends. She is...

James Edward Haynes

James Edward Haynes

Aug 19, 2021

Mr. James Edward Haynes, 75 of Mount Airy, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Haynes was born on January 30, 1946, in Galax, Virginia to the late Herbert and Margie Davis Haynes. . James was a loving husband, father, brother, and friend. He will be deeply missed by all that knew him....

Melissa "Lisa" Ann Jeffreys

Melissa "Lisa" Ann Jeffreys

Aug 19, 2021

Melissa “Lisa” Ann Spencer Jeffreys went home to the Lord on August 15, 2021, at the age of 59. Lisa was born to Pearl Howlett and Raymond Spencer on August 5, 1962, in Mount Airy, North Carolina. Having lived in Mount Airy all her life, Lisa has been a continuing source of inspiration throughout the community. All through Lisa’s life,...

Garnett Jefferson "Jay" Cecil, Jr.

Garnett Jefferson "Jay" Cecil, Jr.

Aug 18, 2021

Mr. Garnett Jefferson “Jay” Cecil, Jr., 73, of Mount Airy, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday morning, August 18, 2021. Mr. Cecil was born July 23, 1948, in Grayson County, VA, one of seven children born to the late Garnett Jefferson Cecil, Sr. and Nellie Aldred Cecil. Jay was a devoted husband and a precious...

Norma Stone Seal

Norma Stone Seal

Aug 18, 2021

Mrs. Norma Lee Stone Seal, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at Central Continuing Care, in Mt. Airy, NC. She was born in Surry County on November 10, 1930, to the late Paul Stone and the late Hulda Phillips Stone. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold C. Seal; daughters,...

Carl Norman "Hank" Cockram

Carl Norman "Hank" Cockram

Aug 18, 2021

Mr. Carl Norman “Hank” Cockram, age 85 of Patrick Springs, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on January 29, 1936 to the late James Russell Cockram and Lear Hylton Cockram. In addition to his parents, Mr. Cockram was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Belle Handy Cockram; and three brothers,...

Rosalie Jarrell Simpson

Rosalie Jarrell Simpson

Aug 17, 2021

Mrs. Rosalie Jarrell Simpson, 82, of Mount Airy, passed away early Tuesday morning, August 17, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Simpson was born August 29, 1938, in Cabell County, WV, the daughter of the late Porter Vass and Eathel Rebecca Meehling Jarrell. Rosalie was reared in the Pine Ridge community and graduated from Beulah High School in 1957. On December...

Paul Willard

Paul Willard

Aug 17, 2021

Mr. Paul Willard, age 63, of Ararat, VA, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on December 12, 1957, to the late Tom and Nora May Anders Willard. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will surely be missed by all who knew him. He had a big heart...

James Morris Disher

James Morris Disher

Aug 17, 2021

Mr. James Morris Disher, Age 75, of Elkin, NC passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Surry County on July 20, 1946, to the late Leon Morris Disher and the late Hallie Ball Disher. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church and retired from Reynolds Tobacco Co. He was also a...

Lorrie Lynn Berrier

Lorrie Lynn Berrier

Aug 17, 2021

Mrs. Lorrie Lynn Edwards Berrier, 44, of Lambsburg, VA, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. She was a precious daughter, born to Arwood “Woody” and Carolyn McCann Edwards in Surry County, October 23, 1976. Lorrie was a loving wife, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. In addition to her parents, she leaves behind her devoted husband,...

Mrs. Dorothy Harbour DeHart

Mrs. Dorothy Harbour DeHart

Aug 16, 2021

Mrs. Dorothy Lillie Harbour DeHart, age 96 of Woolwine, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021, at her home. She was born on April 18, 1925, to the late Charlie Murry Harbour and Mary Frances Pendleton Harbour. In addition to her parents, Mrs. DeHart was preceded in death by her husband, James Edward DeHart; a son, James Nash DeHart; a granddaughter,...

Delores Ann Manuel

Delores Ann Manuel

Aug 16, 2021

Mrs. Delores “Ann” Smith Manuel, 83, of Ararat, VA passed away Monday, August 16, 2021, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy. She was born in Guilford County on April 9, 1938, to the late Charles Thomas and Thelma McDaniel Smith. Mrs. Manuel retired from Northern Hospital of Surry County as a Registered Nurse, and a member of Doe Run...

Dorothy "Dot" Cassell Clifton

Dorothy "Dot" Cassell Clifton

Aug 16, 2021

Mrs. Dorothy Lee “Dot” Cassell Clifton, aka Nanny, 90, of Lowgap, passed away Monday afternoon, August 16, 2021, at her home with her loving husband and family by her side. She was born in White Plains, NC on March 31, 1931, the oldest of four children born to the late Samuel Austin Cassell and Tishie Marion Cassell. Mrs. Clifton attended...

Brenda Sue Parker

Brenda Sue Parker

Aug 16, 2021

Mrs. Brenda Sue Parker, 65, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, August 16, 2021, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy. She was born in Surry County on January 30, 1956, to the late Howard and Della Bowman Edwards. Brenda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed. She is survived by her husband,...

Madeline Kirkman

Madeline Kirkman

Aug 16, 2021

Mrs. Annie Mae Madeline Pruitt Kirkman, 89, of Mount Airy, went to be with her Lord and Savior early Monday morning from Northern Regional Hospital Skilled Care Unit. She was born in Patrick County, September 4, 1931, to the late Theodore Roosevelt Pruitt and Minnie Lessie Fulk Pruitt. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Madeline was...

Russel William "Bill"  Moore, Jr.

Russel William "Bill" Moore, Jr.

Aug 16, 2021

Russell W. Moore, Jr. (always known as Bill), a resident of Patrick County, VA and Nassau County, FL; died on August 16, 2021 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Radford, VA. Bill was born at home in Quinwood, WV on October 3, 1949, the son of Russell W. Moore and Hope (Ball) Moore. Bill graduated from Pomeroy (Ohio)...

Nathan Lee Turner

Nathan Lee Turner

Aug 16, 2021

Mr. Nathan Lee Turner, age 15, of Dobson, NC passed away Monday, August 16, 2021, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born on September 10, 2005, to Keith Ray Turner and to Leeann Beck. He attended Poplar Springs Baptist Church, was a student at Surry Early College, Surviving is his Parents; sister Gracie Ann Turner; Grandparents, Terry and...

Jesse Worrell McMillian

Jesse Worrell McMillian

Aug 15, 2021

Mr. Jesse Worrell McMillian, 95 of Dobson, passed away at his home, Sunday, August 15, 2021. He was born in Carroll County, Virginia on March 19, 1926, to the late Jesse and Savadar McMillian McMillian. Mr. McMillian proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II where he was decorated for his service. Jesse was a...