Mrs. Clara Doss Mitchell, age 92, of Stuart passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection. She was born on December 15, 1927 in Patrick County to the late Joseph R. Doss and Nannie Lou Corns Doss. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death...
Mrs. Jo Ann Newsome Brintle, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday morning, August 1, 2020, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Brintle was born May 6, 1934, in Roanoke, VA, one of three children born to the late Raymond K. and Evelyn Ferrell Newsome. Jo Ann retired as a cafeteria worker from Northern Regional Hospital, and she faithfully attended White...
Mr. Herbert Grady Allen, 74, of Mt. Airy, passed away at Commonwealth Senior Living in Hillsville, VA, Saturday, August 1, 2020 after a courageous battle of cancer. He was born in Patrick County, VA April 8, 1946 to the late Taylor and Ella Mae Allen. Herbert retired from Pine State Knitwear after many years of service. Herbert was an avid...
Mrs. Shirley Mae Vipperman Leath, age 68, of Stuart passed from this life on Friday, July 31, 2020 and is now shouting on the streets of glory. She was born in Patrick County on October 28, 1951 to the late John Henry Vipperman and Elvie Lee Hooker Vipperman. She was preceded in death by a brother,...
Mrs. Shirley Ann Hiatt Watts, 82, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Watts was born September 13, 1937, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Albert Maurice and Macy Lassiter Hiatt. Shirley retired from Renfro Corporation and was a lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...
Mr. Billy Lee Brown, 83, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020. Mr. Brown was born March 25, 1937, in Surry County, to the late R.L. “Bob” and Pauline Reynolds Brown.
Billy graduated from North Carolina State University in 1960 with a B.S. in field crops. Following graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army and served for...
Mr. Kyle Monroe Butcher, 73, of Lowgap, passed away at his home Friday, July 31, 2020. He was born in Surry County, January 15, 1947 to the late Charlie H. and Opal Culler Butcher. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, affectionately known as “Pops”. Kyle was a stand-out athlete in school and beyond, continuing to play baseball and...
Mrs. Carrie Maxie Goins Pipinos, 94, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday afternoon, July 31, 2020, at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. Mrs. Pipinos was born January 16, 1926, in Patrick County, VA, the daughter of the late Walter and Mannie Burkhart Goins. Carrie retired from Mount Airy Hosiery after many years of service. She is survived by...
Mrs. Birda Alverta Bond Poff, age 68, of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born in Carroll County Virginia on October 15, 1951 to the late James and Della Guynn . She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew...
Mrs. Velva Virginia Collins Collins, 84, of Ararat, Virginia; went home to be with her lord and savior Jesus Christ on Friday, July 31, 2020 surrounded by her loving family at Hillsville Rehabilitation and Healthcare. Mrs. Collins was born April 6, 1936 in Patrick County, VA to the late John Walter and Frances Hall Collins. She was a sweet loving...
John Junior Lawson, age 95, passed away Thursday July 30, 2020 at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart, Va. He was born in the Five Forks section of Patrick County to the late John Jackson Lawson and Lucy Conway Lawson. He was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Hazel Martin Lawson.
He was a devoted husband and...
Zeo Marie Pack Stone passed away peacefully on July 30, 2020, at Mountain Valley Hospice in Dobson, NC. The eldest daughter of Oma Etta Bowman and Quillie Armston Pack, Zeo was preceded in death by her beloved husband Harold Lee Stone, Sr. The couple wed on June 17, 1945, shortly after Harold returned home from World War II. They were...
Rev. Rex Thomas Adams, age 67, of Dobson, passed away at his home on July 30, 2020. He was born in Forsyth County on August 5, 1952 to the late Eldon Thomas and Martha Brintle Adams. He was a dedicated servant of the Lord whose desire to spread the Gospel was his greatest passion in life. He strived to be...
Mrs. Mallie Marie Norman Stevens, 96, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. She was born in Surry County on January 3, 1924 to the late Ed and Annie Anderson Norman. Mrs. Stevens was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who will be dearly missed. She is survived by...
Baby Adeline Haley Mitchell, infant daughter of Jacob and Megan Mitchell, was stillborn on July 29th at 7:46 AM at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She has gone to be with her Heavenly Father.
Precious Adeline will be remembered by her parents, Jacob and Megan Mitchell; sister, Avery Mitchell; grandparents, Jason and Kerrie...
Mr. Burt Ford Reed, age 55, of Siloam, NC passed away after an automobile accident on July 29, 2020, in Surry County. He was born on October 19, 1964, to Martha Louise Peabody and to the late John Agustus Reed, Sr. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by two brothers, John Agustus Reed, Jr. Joseph Daniel...
Mrs. Wanda Jean Haynes Midkiff, 76, of Mt. Airy, NC, passed away at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy, Tuesday, July 28, 2020. She was born in Surry County, January 7, 1944 to the late Thomas Martin and Mary Catherine “Cassie” Haynes. She was a loving mother, sister, and friend, always greeting you with her gentle smile. Mrs. Midkiff will...
Mrs. Joyce Ann Hawks Miller, age 85, of Mount Airy, passed away, Monday, July 28, 2020, at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice home in Dobson. Mrs. Miller was born in Surry County on June 3, 1935 to the late Mr. Roger Hollingsworth and Myrtle Johnson Hawks. Joyce was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all that knew her....
Mr. Larry Benton Westmoreland, age 80, of Mount Airy, went to be with his Lord and Savior from his home surrounded by his loving family on Monday morning, July 27, 2020. He was born in Surry County on June 8, 1940 to the late Kenneth Benton Westmoreland and Irona “Cricket” Fain Westmoreland. Larry and his wife Sue were the owner/operators...
Leon B. Gusler, 89, of Stuart passed away on Monday, July 27, at Roanoke Carilion Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on December 16, 1930 to the late Eva Agee Gusler and Walter B. Gusler.
He attended Fieldale High School and proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War aboard the USS Stribling. He...