Betty Laura Vogler Houston

Betty Laura Vogler Houston

Aug 9, 2021

Betty Laura Vogler Houston passed away peacefully at her home on August 9, 2021 after an extended illness. Betty was born in Mount Airy, NC on September 7, 1938, the 7th of eleven children to John William Vogler and Jessie McKinney Vogler. She was brought up in a generous and loving Christian home. Each of her four sisters and six...

Sherman E.  Hubbard

Sherman E. Hubbard

Aug 9, 2021

Mr. Sherman Edgar Hubbard, age 89 of Stuart, passed away Monday, August 9, 2021 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on February 20, 1932 to the late Charles and Inez Haden Hubbard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Carlene H. Pilson and Reva H. Foley. Sherman began his life as...

Warren Peter Eck

Warren Peter Eck

Aug 9, 2021

Mr. Warren Peter Eck, 72, of Lowgap, passed away Monday, August 9, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Eck was born August 6, 1949, in Morristown, NJ, to the late Warren Harding and Ruth Ann Yeskoo Eck. He was a kind-hearted person who cared for the needs of every individual. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather...

Maudie Coe Stanley

Maudie Coe Stanley

Aug 8, 2021

Mrs. Maudie Coe Stanley, age 86, of Dobson, NC passed away at the Joan & Howard Hospice Home, in Dobson, NC on Sunday morning, August 8, 2021. She was born in Surry County on May 23, 1935, to the late Wilson Coe and to Maude Coe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul...

Ralph Puckett

Ralph Puckett

Aug 8, 2021

Mr. Ralph Puckett, age 86, of Pine Ridge, passed away at Genesis Health Care in Sparta surrounded by his loving children on Sunday, August 8, 2021. He was born in Surry County, February 1, 1935, to the late John and Eliza Senter Puckett. Ralph greeted everyone with a smile and a friendly conversation. He became a friend to everyone he...

Dylan Gray Venable

Dylan Gray Venable

Aug 8, 2021

Mr. Dylan Gray Venable, 30 of Mount Airy, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on Sunday, August 8, 2021. Mr. Venable was born on October 1, 1990 in San Antonio, Texas to Michael Venable and Lisa Atkins. Dylan graduated from West Stokes High School and worked for Hardee’s in Mount Airy. He will be missed by all that knew him....

Karen Hayes Bowlin

Karen Hayes Bowlin

Aug 8, 2021

Ms. Karen Hayes Bowlin, 66, of Mt. Airy, passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home Sunday, August 8, 2021. She was born in Augusta, GA, to Nancy Jones Hayes and the late George Wayne Hayes, Jr. Karen was a dedicated nurse and lived her life sharing compassion with all her patients. She was a devoted loving mother...

David Lewis Rowe

David Lewis Rowe

Aug 7, 2021

Mr. David Lewis Rowe, 77, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 7, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Rowe was born April 2, 1944, in Surry County, the son of the late Henry B. Rowe, Jr. and Mary Webb Rowe. He graduated from Mount Airy High School and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill....

Shelby Golding Hodges

Shelby Golding Hodges

Aug 7, 2021

Mrs. Shelby Dean Golding Hodges, 85 of Lowgap, North Carolina, went home to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Hodges was born in Surry County, on April 13, 1936, to the late, Hobert Woltz and Zora Marie Hawks Golding. Shelby was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother,...

Donald Gray   "Sam" Sizemore

Donald Gray "Sam" Sizemore

Aug 7, 2021

Mr. Donald Gray “Sam” Sizemore, age 78, of Dobson, NC passed away at his home on Saturday evening August 7, 2021. He was born in Yadkin County on August 7, 1943, to the late Roy Greene Sizemore and to Clara Mae Hutchins Sizemore. He was a disabled Machine Operator. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Larry Edwin Howard

Larry Edwin Howard

Aug 6, 2021

Mr. Larry Edwin Howard, age 78, of Elkin, NC passed away on Friday August 6, 2021, at his home. He was born in Surry County on June 26, 1943, to the late John Edwin Howard and to Alma Lawson Howard. He was retired from Chatham Manufacturing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Katy...

David Money

David Money

Aug 6, 2021

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of David Money of State Road, NC on August 6, 2021, at the age of 65. Born to Grady and Hazel Money in 1955. David was a hardworking man who loved his family. He was generous and always willing to lend a helping hand. An avid deer hunter and lover...

Dae Reynolds Williams

Dae Reynolds Williams

Aug 6, 2021

Mrs. Dae Reynolds Williams, age 87 of Stuart, Virginia went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 6, 2021, at her home. She was born in Critz, Virginia on May 4, 1934, to the late Hassie T. Reynolds and Mildred Fulcher Reynolds. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband,...

Norma Jean McMillian

Norma Jean McMillian

Aug 6, 2021

Norma Jean McMillian went to be with her Heavenly Father on 06 August 2021 after a short illness. Jean was born on October 16, 1947, to the late Ronald Benton and Mary Lillian Smith Easter. Born in Mt Airy, Jean spent most of her adult life living in Jersey City, NJ before moving back to Mt. Airy in 1996. Jean...

Kenneth Dale Marion

Kenneth Dale Marion

Aug 5, 2021

Mr. Kenneth Dale Marion, 68, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on June 29, 1953, to the late Carlie Roosevelt and Myrtle Slaydon Marion. Mr. Marion was a loving father, and brother who will be dearly missed. He is survived by...

Evelyn Inman Stone

Evelyn Inman Stone

Aug 5, 2021

Mrs. Evelyn Louise Inman Stone, age71, of Dobson, passed away, Thursday, August 5, 2021, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born July 10, 1950, in Surry County to the late Willie Martin Inman and the late Bessie White Inman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her half-sisters, Ila Marsh,...

Iola Mamie Hicks Bullis

Iola Mamie Hicks Bullis

Aug 5, 2021

Mrs. Iola Mamie Hicks Bullis, 89, of Mount Airy, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday afternoon, August 5, 2021. Mrs. Bullis was born March 7, 1932, in Surry County, one of ten children born to the late Wiley and Maude Watson Hicks. Iola was reared on a family farm in the White Plains community and attended White...

Della  Mae Allen Reece

Della Mae Allen Reece

Aug 5, 2021

Mrs. Della Mae Allen Reece, age 60, of Ararat, VA, passed away Thursday morning, August 5, 2021, at Northern Regional Hospital. She was born in Forsyth County on December 17, 1960, to the late Floyd Ellis Allen and Virginia Mae Gwynn Allen. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Left to cherish her memory are her daughters and...

Gayle Draughn Triplett

Gayle Draughn Triplett

Aug 5, 2021

Mrs. Gayle Draughn Triplett, age 75, of Dobson, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. She was born February 9, 1946, in Surry County to the late James Daniel Draughn and Elizabeth Frances Wood Draughn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Roy Triplett; and her son, Kenneth Rosendahl;...

Eliza Elizabeth Beasley

Eliza Elizabeth Beasley

Aug 5, 2021

Mrs. Eliza Elizabeth Beasley, age 77 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born in Patrick County on August 2, 1944, to the late Roy Woodrow Beasley and Susie Ann Gibson Beasley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Shelby Belcher and one brother,...