Joel "Joe" Walter Simmons

Joel "Joe" Walter Simmons

Apr 22, 2020

Mr. Joel “Joe” Walter Simmons, 98, of Mt. Airy, passed away on April 22, 2020 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home.  He was born in Surry County in Pilot Mountain to the late Joel Arthur and Stella Mae Ray Simmons.  He was an Army veteran of World War II and retired from Simmons Nissan.  After his retirement, he...

Mary Agnes Goins

Mary Agnes Goins

Apr 22, 2020

Mrs. Mary Agnes Matthews Goins, 85, of Claudville, VA passed away Wednesday night, April 22, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Surry County on September 9, 1934 to the late James Franklin Matthews and Ruth Dearmin Matthews.  Mrs. Goins was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Ararat Pentecostal Holiness Church.  Mrs. Goins...

Maude Martin

Maude Martin

Apr 21, 2020

Mrs. Ella “Maude” Culler Martin, 86, formerly of Cana, VA passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Clemmons Village II Assisted Living.  She was born in Carroll County on May 3, 1933 to the late William Byram and Louvina Stanley Culler.  Mrs. Martin retired from St. Paul School, and was a member of Cana Baptist Church.  She was a loving...

Thelma Catherine Goad

Thelma Catherine Goad

Apr 21, 2020

Mrs. Thelma Catherine Snow Goad, 86, of Cana, VA, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  She was born in Surry County December 12, 1933 to the late Mal and Lisha Edwards Snow.  Mrs. Goad was a loving wife, mother, grandmother sister and friend.  Left to cherish her memories are her husband, Swanson Goad; her...

Brenda Lee Kiger

Brenda Lee Kiger

Apr 21, 2020

Mrs. Brenda Lee Kiger, 76, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Surry Community Health and Rehab Center in Mt. Airy.  She was born on February 21, 1944 to the late Omar D. and Lola M. Collins Kiger.  She is survived by her husband, Jack E. Venable; a daughter, Lee Ann Vaughn and husband, Chris; a...

Thelma Lee Gwynn

Thelma Lee Gwynn

Apr 21, 2020

Miss Thelma Lee Gwynn, 80, of Ararat, VA, passed away Tuesday morning, April 21, 2020, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy.  Miss Gwynn was born October 17, 1939, in Henry County, VA, the older of two children born to the late Jessie Willard and Mettie Scott Gwynn.  She is survived by her sister and caregiver, Ruth Helen Gwynn of...

Faye Quesinberry

Faye Quesinberry

Apr 19, 2020

Mrs. Linda Faye Tilley Quesinberry, 48, of Mount Airy, passed away on Sunday afternoon April 19, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  She was born in Forsyth County on September 26, 1971 to the late Hugh and Linda Combs Tilley.  She was a loving wife and friend who will be dearly missed.  Left to cherish her memory...

Sheila Annette Smith

Sheila Annette Smith

Apr 19, 2020

Ms. Sheila Annette Bolen Smith, age 50, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at her home.  She was born in Forsyth County on September 6, 1969 to Paul and Shirley Tate Bolen.  She was a loving mother and grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her.  Left to cherish her memories are her...

Noah Reed Lowe

Noah Reed Lowe

Apr 19, 2020

Mr. Noah Reed Lowe, age 18, of Dobson, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020.  He was born on February 1, 2002, in Surry County to Lon and Carey Shore Lowe. In addition to his parents, he is survived by sisters and brothers-in-law, Casey and Lucas Wilmoth, Emily, and Chris Teague; brothers and sister-in-law, Adam Rose and Cole and Charity Lowe, grandparents,...

Ada Jones Branson

Ada Jones Branson

Apr 18, 2020

Mrs. Ada Jones Branson, age 95, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at her home.  She was born in Surry County on July 15, 1924 to the late James Columbus and Eliza Easter Jones.  She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith.  She was a loving mother and grandmother who will surely be missed by...

Arlene Dowell Surratt

Arlene Dowell Surratt

Apr 18, 2020

Mrs. Arlene Dowell Surratt, age 81, of Cana Virginia, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020, at Northern Regional Hospital.  Mrs. Surratt was born on October 26, 1938, in Carroll County to the late Mr. John Nathan and Lala Towe Dowell.  Arlene was a loving wife, mother, sister, and will be missed by all who knew here. She is survived by one...

Christoulla Joannidou Rock

Christoulla Joannidou Rock

Apr 17, 2020

Christoulla Joannidou Rock, 70, of Mt. Airy passed away at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home on Friday, April 17, 2020.  She was born on the island of Cyprus, December 26, 1949, to the late Anastasis C. Ioannidis and Panayiota Anastasiou.  Mrs. Rock was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend.  She was a virtuous woman, always meticulously caring...

Katherine "Kat" Arrington

Katherine "Kat" Arrington

Apr 17, 2020

Mrs. Katherine “Kat” McMillian Arrington, 95, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020.  She was born October 7, 1924, in Carroll County, VA, the daughter of the late James Walker and Mary Magdalene McMillian.  Mrs. Arrington retired from Lynne Hosiery of Mount Airy, and after her retirement she enjoyed working with her husband, J.B., in the café serving...

Lucille Elizabeth Hutchens

Lucille Elizabeth Hutchens

Apr 17, 2020

Mrs. Lucille Elizabeth Wright Hutchens, 95, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, April 17, 2020, at Central Continuing Care.  Mrs. Hutchens was born September 12, 1924, in Hamilton County, KS, one of seven children born to the late Will E. and Bessie Jinks Wright.  Lucille retired from Armtex in Pilot Mountain and attended Little Mountain Baptist Church.  She is...

Carol "Buddy" Wayne Gwyn

Carol "Buddy" Wayne Gwyn

Apr 16, 2020

Mr. Carol Wayne “Buddy” Gwyn age 76 of Mt. Airy, NC, husband of Mrs. Edith Marion Gwyn passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born February 21, 1944 in Surry County, NC to the late John Wilson and Beulah Edwards Gwyn. Mr. Gwyn was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great...

Wilma Shew Norman

Wilma Shew Norman

Apr 15, 2020

Mrs. Wilma Shew Norman, age 76, of Dobson, NC passed away on Wednesday morning, April 15, 2020. She was born in Surry County on January 13, 1944, to the late Lloyd Shew and the late Geneva Freeman Shew Johnson.  She was a member of Central View Missionary Baptist Church and was retired from Perry Manufacturing.  In addition to her parents...

Mary Faye Davis

Mary Faye Davis

Apr 14, 2020

Mrs. Mary Faye Hill Davis, 92, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Surry County on August 3, 1927, to the late Ellis and Minnie Southern Hill.  Mrs. Davis retired from Perry’s Manufacturing, and was a faithful member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church.  She was a...

Lavon Thompson

Lavon Thompson

Apr 14, 2020

Mrs. Fredna “Lavon” Atkinson Thompson, 81, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at Northern Regional Hospital.  Mrs. Thompson was born May 13, 1938, in Surry County, one of four children born to the late William Fred and Eva Gentry Atkinson.  Lavon graduated from Beulah High School in 1957.  She was the retired owner and operator of The...

James Edward Key

James Edward Key

Apr 14, 2020

Mr. James (Jim) Edward Key, 84, of Pfafftown, NC, passed away on Tuesday evening, April 14, 2020 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Surry County, NC on September 19, 1935 to the late Robert William Key and Cora Mae Flinchum Key.  Jim is survived by one son,...

Veda Webb

Veda Webb

Apr 13, 2020

        Mrs. Veda Cochran Webb, age 89 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Monday, April 13, 2020 in Waynesboro.  She was born on October 9, 1930 to the late Ollie Cochran and Arlie Bolt Cochran.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Eugene Webb and a sister, Jewell Conner.

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