June Badgett Frazier
Jan 18, 2021
Mrs. June Wall Badgett Frazier, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday night, January 18, 2021, at Northern Regional Hospital. Mrs. Frazier was born March 18, 1934, in Surry County, one of three children born to the late Harvey and Sally O’Neal Wall. June owned and operated June’s Beauty Shop for more than 30 years and was a faithful member...
Marybeth Thomas
Jan 18, 2021
Mrs. Marybeth Thomas, 65, of Lowgap passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in New Kensington, PA on November 11, 1955 to Mary Coury Thomas and the late Solly Thomas. Mrs. Thomas retired from Collier County Public Schools in Florida. She was a loving wife, and sister who...
Vicky Joe Ellis
Jan 18, 2021
Ms. Vicky Joe Ellis, 74, of Mount Airy, passed away at her home on Monday, January 18, 2021. She was born in Jonesboro, AK on December 27, 1946 to the late Fern B. Ellis and Betty Jean McCloud. She was a selfless, devoted, and loving Mother, Deedee, sister, and friend who will be deeply missed. Left to cherish her sweet...
Coy Junior Wood
Jan 18, 2021
Mr. Coy Junior Wood, age 82, of Dobson, passed away Monday, January 18, 2021. He was born August 10, 1938 in Surry County to the late Richard James Wood and Rena Pearl Reece Wood. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Carolyn Lucille Gainey Wood. He married his sweetheart Carolyn at a very...
Victoria Ellen Stanley
Jan 18, 2021
Mrs. Victoria Ellen White Stanley, age 99, of Elkin, NC, went to her heavenly home on Monday, January 18, 2021. She was born in Surry County, NC, to the late Emory White and the late Nannie Dudley White. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Folie Monroe Stanley and her siblings, Stella Dockery, Lula...
Melva Lou East
Jan 17, 2021
Mrs. Melva Lou Burcham East, age 80, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born on February 23, 1940 in Carroll County to the late Guy Morgan and Ora William Burcham. She was a loving wife, mother who will surely be missed by all who...
Edward Arnold Midkiff
Jan 17, 2021
SFC Edward Arnold Midkiff (US ARMY RET) passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021. He was a 10 lb. baby born on February 17, 1943, in Newport News, VA, the only child of Coy Albert and Lena Belle Smith Midkiff. Edward enlisted in the United States Army in 1960 on his 17th birthday. He was a career serviceman, who fought and...
Mary Jean Ayers
Jan 17, 2021
Mrs. Mary Jean Ayers, age 75 of Laurel Fork, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax. She was born on December 22, 1945 in Carroll County to the late J.H. Alderman and Julia Belle Nester Alderman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Joe Alderman; and a...
John Quincy Shelton, III
Jan 17, 2021
Mr. John Quincy Shelton, III, 67, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021, at his home. Mr. Shelton was born December 9, 1953, in Surry County, the son of the late John Quincy Shelton, Jr. and Jacqueline Vogler Shelton. John began his career as a paramedic in 1977. In 1985, he was named the director of Surry County Emergency Medical...
Illa Mae Hall
Jan 17, 2021
Mrs. Illa Mae Quesinberry Hall, 95, of Ararat, VA, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection. Mrs. Hall was born in Carroll County, VA, May 20, 1925 to the late Waller and Gillie Hendrick Quesinberry. She was preceded in death by her husband Ralph Warren Hall, a son,...
Joyce Eliva Barry
Jan 17, 2021
On Sunday, January 17, 2021 Joyce DeWitt Barry passed away peacefully at 87 years of age surrounded by her loving children and daughter in law.
Joyce was born in on May 2, 1933 in New Jersey to the late Edna and Millard DeWitt. She was married to David Barry (predeceased). Joyce after retiring at age 55 left NJ and split...
Ricky Lee Reedy
Jan 17, 2021
Mr. Ricky Lee Reedy, age 67, of Dobson, NC passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at Central Counting Care in Mt. Airy, NC. He was born in Los Angeles County California to the late Raymond Everett Reedy and the late Arlene Glenn Reedy on June 28, 1953. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...
Jerry Price Bell
Jan 16, 2021
Mr. Jerry Price Bell, of Cana, VA, passed away in his sleep on Saturday, January 16, 2021. He went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, at the age of 67 years old. Mr. Bell was born June 28, 1953, in Sampson County, the son of the late Adrian Price and Ella Francis Marshburn Bell. Jerry was greatly...
Walter Russell Sparger
Jan 16, 2021
Mr. Walter Russell Sparger, 56, of the Beulah community, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021. He was born October 30, 1964, in Surry County, to Goldie Juanita Sluder Sparger and the late Joseph Bryson “J.B.” Sparger. Mr. Sparger was the owner and operator of 89 Amoco, and he was a protector and friend of the Beulah community. He will be...
Dallas Junior Tate
Jan 16, 2021
Mr. Dallas Junior Tate, 88, of Mt. Airy passed away at Northern Regional Hospital, January 16, 2021. He was born in Surry County, November 13, 1932, to the late Charles Vance and Thelma Lucille Bowman Tate. Mr. Tate retired from making furniture after 55 years of service. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Annie Faye Edwards Tate; his...
Danny Stephen Rogers
Jan 16, 2021
Mr. Danny Stephen Rogers, 81 of Mount Airy passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Rogers was born in Nash County, North Carolina on August 8, 1939 to the late Stephen William and Mary Ida Hardy Rogers. Danny was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He will be deeply missed by all that...
Judy Ann Cardwell
Jan 16, 2021
Three years after a severe stroke took away her ability to communicate Judy Ann Stanley Yokeley Cardwell departed life on January 16, 2021. She was born January 3, 1948 in Elkin, N. C. Predeceased by her parents John R. Sr. and Helen Banner Stanley, her second husband Gary Cardwell and her cousin who was like a sister, Julie Morrison. She...
Almeda Mills
Jan 15, 2021
Almeda Belcher Mills, 96, of Stuart, VA, died January 15, 2021 at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection. She was born on November 4, 1924 in the Buffalo Ridge area of Patrick County to the late Joseph Benjamin Belcher and the late Fannie Vaughn Belcher. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles H. Mills, son, Michael Rodney Mills, brother Cecil...
Rupert Delanne Bryant, Sr.
Jan 15, 2021
Mr. Rupert Delanne Bryant, Sr. 71, of Lambsburg, VA, passed away peacefully Friday, January 15, 2021 at Galax Health and Rehab, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Carroll County, July 17, 1949, to the late Lester Corbit Bryant, Sr. and Iris Velna Spencer Bryant. Rupert bravely served in the U.S. Army. He retired from Scenic Motors, and...
William Max Mauldin
Jan 15, 2021
Mr. William “Max” Mauldin 83, of Mount Airy passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. He was born in Surry County on March 18, 1937 to the late Roy Franklin and Annie Brintle Mauldin. Max proudly served his country in the United States Army. Mr. Mauldin was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend....