Bruce Alvin DeHart
Aug 9, 2020
Mr. Bruce Alvin DeHart, age 73 of Wirtz, Virginia passed away at his home on Sunday, August 9, 2020. He was born in Patrick County on September 23, 1946 to the late Nash Alvin DeHart and Maggie Hodges DeHart. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a half-brother, Timothy Lee DeHart. Mr. DeHart faithfully served...
Janice Elaine McCraw
Aug 9, 2020
Janice Elaine McCraw, 69, of Cana, VA, left her earthly home to be with The Father in her heavenly home on August 9, 2020. Janice was born on September 23, 1950, to the late Arlis and Ella Mae Jones. Survived are her husband of 50 years, Roland McCraw. A son, Ronald, and wife Cindy, two grandchildren, Isaac (Bryanna) McCraw and Candace McCraw;...
Justin Ryan Sexton
Aug 8, 2020
Mr. Justin Ryan Sexton, 38, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020 at his home. He was born in Forsyth County on May 31, 1982 to Raymond Sexton, Jr. and Jessie Juanita Dinkins Easter. Mr. Sexton was a self-employed landscaper. He is survived by his girlfriend, Carrie Pearson Goad; daughters, Cherokee Meadows Sexton, and Hayley Goad; a grandchild,...
Kathern Gray
Aug 8, 2020
Ms. Kathern Heath Gray, age 88, of Martinsville, Virginia passed away peacefully on Saturday, August, 8, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Patrick County on September 20, 1931 to the late Thomas Henry Heath and Ruby Ethel Woodall Heath. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by seven siblings, Guy...
Pauline Wood
Aug 7, 2020
Mrs. Pauline Quesinberry Wood, age 92, of Meadows of Dan passed away Friday, August 7, 2020 at Sovah Health of Martinsville. She was born on May 5, 1928 in Carroll County to the late Edmund Waller Quesinberry and Gillie Francis Hendrick Quesinberry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband,...
Sarah Anne Towe
Aug 7, 2020
Mrs. Sarah Anne McGee Towe, 61, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Towe was born November 19, 1958, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Edward Lee McGee, Jr. and Sarah Hegler McGee. Anne graduated from Mount Airy High School and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She...
Patricia "Pat" Todd
Aug 7, 2020
Mrs. Patricia “Pat” Coe Todd, age 75, of Dobson, NC passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born in Surry County on June 17, 1945, to the late Warren Coe and the late Myrtle Bruner Coe. Pat was a former Clerk of Court in Surry County having served for many years. ...
Mary Lois Overby
Aug 7, 2020
Mrs. Mary Lois Holt Overby, age 82 of Westfield, North Carolina passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020, at her home. She was born in Patrick County on August 13, 1937, to the late Sherman Holt, and Ruby McHone Holt. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by eight siblings, Haywood Holt, Racheal Owens, Mabel...
Helen Sue Watson
Aug 6, 2020
Mrs. Helen Sue Hawks Watson, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday morning, August 6, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Watson was born March 25, 1934, in Surry County, the older of two children born to the late Olen and Sadie Odell Hawks. Helen worked as the manager at Food Town on Highway...
Deborah Sue Johnson
Aug 6, 2020
Mrs. Deborah Sue Puckett Johnson, 64, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 6, 2020 at her home in Ararat, NC. She had been in declining health for several years. Deborah was born November 2, 1955 in Surry County, NC to the late Carrie Edith McHone Puckett and Robert “Bob” Puckett. She was a homemaker and a licensed cosmetologist. Deborah was a...
Jacksie Pearl Cumby
Aug 6, 2020
Mrs. Jacksie Pearl Miller Cumby, 92, of Mount Airy, passed away early Thursday morning, August 6, 2020, at Northern Regional Hospital. She was born March 28, 1928, in Guilford County, the daughter of the late Gaither Lee and Pearl Macon Miller. Mrs. Cumby graduated from High Point High School and was instrumental in organizing the first school annual, The Pemican...
Mary Louise Register
Aug 6, 2020
Mrs. Mary Louise Crosby Register, age 88 of Claudville, Virginia passed away on August 6, 2020, at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. She was born in Canal Point, Florida on August 31, 1931. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Jesse Register; one daughter, Margaret Register Walling; her parents; and 7 siblings. Mary served as...
Donnie Edward Lawson
Aug 6, 2020
Mr. Donnie Edward Lawson, 66, of Ararat, VA, passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home Thursday, August 6, 2020. He was born in Patrick County October 28, 1953 to the late Alvis Reid and Rosetta Niten Lawson. Mr. Lawson was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He worked at Westinghouse 34 years. He enjoyed fishing,...
Angela Renee Wood
Aug 5, 2020
Ms. Angela Renee Wood, age 45, of East Bend, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at her residence. She was born February 15, 1975, in Surry County to the late Jesse Lee Wood and Mildred Ruth Gaylean Patino. Left to cherish her memory are her fiancé, Jack Toney; daughters, Britnie Baker (Jesse Jenkins), Alexis (Jesse) Bounds; sons, Austin Baker (Hannah...
Janice Marie Malund
Aug 4, 2020
Mrs. Janice Marie Stoneman Malund, 68, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday afternoon, August 4, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Malund was born February 17, 1952, in Grayson County, VA, the daughter of the late James Eldon and Berda Mae Nichols Stoneman. Janice was a homemaker and a faithful member of Faith Baptist...
Clay Franklin Smith
Aug 4, 2020
Mr. Clay Franklin Smith, 79, of Mt. Airy, passed away at his home Tuesday, August 4, 2020. He was born in Surry County August 24, 1940 to the late Herbert Neil and Nannie Shelton Smith. Mr. Smith bravely served in the U.S. Army and retired from United Plastics. He was a loving father and grandfather, a dedicated Christian, devoted to...
Barbara Esther Elfriedle Wilson
Aug 4, 2020
Mrs. Barbara Esther Elfriedle Cray Wilson, 74, of Lambsburg, VA, passed away early Tuesday morning, August 4, 2020, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Wilson was born July 24, 1946, in Heidelberg, Germany, the daughter of the late Billy and Elfriedle Reynolds Cray. Barbara worked as a census clerk for the federal government in her...
Carroll Leon Dockery
Aug 3, 2020
Mr. Carroll Leon Dockery, 87, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday afternoon, August 3, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born January 16, 1933, in Surry County, the son of the late David and Beulah White Dockery. Carroll retired from Hanes Dye and Finishing and was a member of Bannertown Baptist Church. He is survived by his...
Dick Ward Ramey
Aug 3, 2020
Mr. Dick W. Ramey, 94, of Lowgap, born into a farming family to Garner and Mamie Ramey on a cold snowy February day. He often said that the snow was belly deep to their horse. He spent his younger years farming, logging, and sawmilling. On April 29, 1945 he married the love of his life, Imogene Norman Ramey. They spent...
Carolyn "Carol" Bowman
Aug 3, 2020
Mrs. Carolyn “Carol” Bowman, age 74, of Stuart was called to her heavenly home on August 3, 2020. Carol was born in Franklin County on June 6, 1946 to the late Lola Campbell Robertson and Paul Campbell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Buelle Hammock; a sister, Joyce Waldron;...