Obituaries
Thomas Jackson Ramey
Jan 4, 2022
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice and Palliative Care, 401 technology Lane, Suite 200, Mount Airy, NC 27030.
Rachel Virginia Rogers
Jan 4, 2022
Mrs. Rachel Virginia Rogers, age 103 of Stuart, Virginia passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection. She was born in Patrick County on September 5, 1918, to the late William Walter Rogers and Sallie Shockley Rogers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Ernest Eugene Brown
Jan 4, 2022
Elder Ernest Eugene Brown, age 72, of Ronda, NC passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born in Surry County, on April 30, 1949, to the late Ernest Hoover Brown and the late Odessa Mae Lowe Brown. He was the pastor in several churches in this area, including Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church,...
Ann Rakes Belcher
Jan 3, 2022
Rebecca Ann Rakes Belcher (aka. Señora Belcher), age 73 of Stuart Virginia, completed her precious life’s journey on January 3, 2022. Her presence and kindness will be missed by all who knew her well. She was born in Stuart Virginia on January 9,1948 to the late George Taylor Rakes and Orea Alice Rakes of Woolwine. In addition to her parents,...
Roberta Daisy Harrell
Jan 3, 2022
Miss Roberta Daisy Harrell, 85, of Mount Airy, passed away in the early morning hours of Monday January 3, 2022, at Central Continuing Care in Mount Airy. She was born on January 9, 1936, in Surry County to the late Charlie Thomas Harrell and Mamie Lee Slate Harrell. Roberta was filled with a kind and sweet soul and lived a...
Patricia Lanningham
Jan 3, 2022
Mrs. Patricia Lanningham, 83, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, January 3, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy. She was born in Lee County, VA, on May 26, 1938, to the late Harold Kermit and Gladys Laverne Rogers. Mrs. Lanningham was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She is survived by her husband, Bobby Lanningham; her...
Dalmar Franklin Everhart
Jan 3, 2022
Mr. Dalmar Franklin Everhart, 81, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022, at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Everhart was born January 28, 1940, in Surry County, the son of the late Irvin and Ruby Smith Everhart. He retired as the owner of McCraw-Everhart Heating and Air Conditioning Company and a member of Salem United Methodist...
Lewis "Dwayne" Bowman
Jan 3, 2022
Mr. Lewis “Dwayne” Bowman, age 50, of Spencer, Virginia passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy, North Carolina. He was born on September 6, 1971 in Patrick County. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Noeddie and Macy Bowman; his maternal grandparents, Akers and Beulah Handy, and one nephew, Eric Samuel...
Mary Lynn Cox
Jan 3, 2022
Due to inclement weather, this service has been postponed from Monday until Wednesday, January 19th, 3:30 PM
Ms. Mary Lynn Cox, 74, passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home, Monday, January 3, 2022. She was born in Surry County January 21, 1947, to the late William Jack Payne and Evelyn Willard Payne McBride. Ms. Cox graduated from...
Sylvia Jean Crotts Danley
Jan 2, 2022
Mrs. Sylvia Jean Crotts Danley, 71, of Ararat, passed away Sunday night, January 2, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital. Mrs. Danley was born September 5, 1950, in Carroll County, VA, one of nine children born to the late Jonah and Patty Rakes Crotts. Jean worked at Renfro Corporation for many years, and she later retired from Open Hands Caregiver Services....
Jewela Dare Hawks Goins
Jan 2, 2022
Jewela Dare Hawks Goins went to be with Jesus on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022 at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy, NC. Jewela was born on May 4, 1938, in Carroll County, Virginia, the daughter of Cleddie Lowe & Oscar B. Hawks. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Cyndy Vipperman (& Jimmy) and Sarah Tickles (& Rockey, Jr.);...
Paul W Jones
Jan 2, 2022
Mr. Paul W Jones, 81, of Cana, VA, passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home, Sunday, January 2, 2022. He was born in Carroll County, January 26, 1940, to the late Floyd Reggie and Beulah Celester Jones. Mr. Jones was a kind soft-spoken man that loved his family. He was a talented craftsman, welder and builder. Oftentimes,...
Jesus David Luna Ortiz
Jan 2, 2022
Mr. Jesus David Luna Ortiz, 22, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022, as a result of a car accident in Raleigh, NC. He was born in Mexico City, Mexico on July 7, 1999. Jesus is survived by his parents, Yara Luna Osorno and Salomon Ortiz-Hernandez, his siblings, William, Valeria and Lupita. Jesus was a 2018, graduate of Mt. Airy High...
Stephen Scott Clodfelter
Jan 1, 2022
Mr. Stephen Scott Clodfelter, 59, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy. He was born in Iredell County on July 19, 1962, to the late Ira and Willie Frances Ried Clodfelter. He is survived by a son, Bradley Clodfelter; a brother, Tay Clodfelter; one niece from Tay and one niece from...
Arthur H. Shores
Jan 1, 2022
Mr. Arthur H. Shores, 97, of Thurmond, NC, passed away early Saturday morning, January 1, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his beloved family. Mr. Shores was born in Surry County on September 13, 1924, to the late Earlie M. Shores and the late Hattie A. Kennedy Shores. He was a member of Charity Hill Baptist Church. He was a...
Lola Mae Coleson
Jan 1, 2022
Mrs. Lola Mae Puckett Coleson, 92, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on November 29, 1929, to the late Serle and Glenice Marshall Puckett. Mrs. Coleson retired from Spencer’s, and a member of Little Mountain Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother,...
Dorothy Louise James Reavis
Jan 1, 2022
Mrs. Dorothy Louise James Reavis, 83, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday night, January 1, 2022, at her home. Mrs. Reavis was born August 9, 1938, in Tyler, TX, the daughter of the late Thelton and Anne Fiala James. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her. She is survived...
Verlin Hill Stanley
Dec 31, 2021
Mr. Verlin Hill Stanley, age 72, passed away on December 31, 2021. He was born to the late John Grover and Frances Nervia Stanley. Verlin was an excellent carpenter, painter, and rock layer. He proudly served our county in the United States Army and was a Vietnam Vet. He is survived by a daughter, Karissa Stanley; brothers and sister-in-law, John...
Landis Elmer Conner
Dec 30, 2021
Mr. Landis Elmer Conner, age 85 of Woolwine, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on May 28, 1936 to the late Jessie Elderson Conner and Naomi Hylton Conner. In addition to his parents, Mr. Conner was preceded in death by a daughter, Sandra Conner Turner; an infant brother, Alvin Calvin Conner;...
Dicie Jane Ring O'Neal
Dec 30, 2021
Mrs. Dicie Jane Ring O’Neal, age 96 of Mount Airy passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at her home. Mrs. O’Neal was born on December 20, 1925, in Surry County to the late John and Eulalia Radford Ring. Dicie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed by all that knew her....


