Grace Turner
Jul 22, 2019
Mrs. Grace Light Turner, age 97 of Stuart, passed away Monday, July 22, 2019 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born in Patrick County on January 11, 1922 to the late Albert and Dolly Handy Light. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest...
Ralph Dana Kudart
Jul 21, 2019
Mr. Ralph Dane Kudart, 66, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem. He was born in Bellefonte, PA on March 31, 1953 to the late Ralph David and Eleanor Ann Young Kudart. Mr. Kudart was owner of Sail Craft in Oriental, NC. He is survived by his wife, Linda...
Peggy Yvonne Davis
Jul 20, 2019
Mrs. Peggy Yvonne Ratcliff Davis, 80, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born in Surry County on December 24, 1938, to the late Coy and Kate Pack Ratcliff. Peggy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and many friends. ...
Mary Lou McBride
Jul 18, 2019
Mary Lou McBride, of 584 McBride Road, Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019. An inspiration to those who knew her, Mary Lou was a pillar of strength, dedication, and love in the McBride family. Originally residing at 584 McBride Road, Mount Airy, as of late she resided in Westfield with family. She is preceded in death by her...
Irene Salmons Hall
Jul 17, 2019
Mrs. Irene Salmons Hall, age 84 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on June 11, 1935, to the late Oliver I. Salmons and Evelyn I. Conner Salmons. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Ralph Hall;...
Reynold "Pete" Peter Joseph Haas
Jul 17, 2019
Mr. Reynold “Pete” Peter Haas, age 85 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at his home. He was born on May 9, 1934 to Joseph Haas and Mina Eichorn Haas. Pete had retired from Bassett Walker, loved westerns, and was a member of Faith Baptist Church.
He is survived by seven children, Cindy Haas...
Alpha Belle Goins Pruett
Jul 17, 2019
Mrs. Alpha Belle Kimble Goins Pruett, 96, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, July 17, 2019, at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Pruett was born April 5, 1923, in Patrick County, VA, one of two children born to the late John Edgar and Oma “Corley” Shepherd Kimble. Alpha retired from Perry Manufacturing after many years of service...
Agnes Amanda Leftwich Shelton
Jul 17, 2019
Mrs. Agnes Leonard Leftwich Shelton, age 98, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Shelton was born in Carroll County on April 17, 1921, to Benjamin Harrison and Dovia Ann King Leonard. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother who will be dearly missed. Among the many who will always cherish her...
Mildred Louise Crosslin
Jul 16, 2019
Mrs. Mildred Louise Sutton Crosslin, 96, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019. Mrs. Crosslin was born December 10, 1922, in Spearman, TX, the daughter of the late Austin and Lillian Cooper Sutton. Mildred was a member of North Main Church of Christ after she and her husband retired from the ministry. She was married to John Elis...
Pauline Vaughn
Jul 15, 2019
Mrs. Pauline Vernon Vaughn, 94, of Cana, VA, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Friday, July 12, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Vaughn; her mother and father, Iva and Jake Vernon; two sons, Gary and Donald Vaughn; a grandson Daniel Leftwich; a sister Eunice Hawks; and brothers, Otis and Early Vernon. Mrs....
Mary Ruth King
Jul 15, 2019
Mrs. Mary Ruth Mathis King, 81, of Mt. Airy died peacefully Monday, July 15, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born in Surry County January 30, 1938 to the late Lonnie Lee and Mary Pauline Freeman Mathis. Mrs. King was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She enjoyed cooking and caring for her...
Simon Hernandez-Valdez
Jul 14, 2019
Mr. Simon Hernandez-Valdez, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019 at his home. He was born in Mexico on October 28, 1963 to Rosa Valdez-Rojas and the late Antonio Hernandez. Mr. Hernandez worked for Chilton Farms, and a member of Divino Redentor. In addition to his mother, Mr. Hernandez is survived by his wife, Maria De la Asuncion...
Clarence Rudolph Nester, Jr.
Jul 14, 2019
Mr. Clarence “Junior” Rudolph Nester, Jr., of Lambsburg, VA passed away July 14, 2019 at his home. He was born n Surry County on October 16, 1955 to the late Clarence Rudolph and Gracie Wilson Nester. Mr. Nester proudly served our country in the United States Army. He is survived by a brothers and sisters-in-law, Mike and Sandra Nester, Buddy...
Sandra Jeanette Christoph
Jul 14, 2019
Ms. Sandra Jeanette Cockerham Christoph, age, 53, of Lowgap, NC passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2019. She was born in Surry County on October 24, 1965, to Andy Mose Cockerham and to Esther Louise Stanley Hopkins. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Surviving is her son, Jessie Christoph; father and step-mother, Mose and Linda Cockerham; mother,...
Betty Jean Baliles
Jul 14, 2019
Mrs. Betty Jean Wright Baliles, age 81 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019, at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on April 4, 1938, to the late Ernest Arnold Wright and Virginia Estelle “Tootsie” Pilson Wright. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Jesse Williams; and...
Lorene Gertrude Dawson
Jul 13, 2019
Mrs. Lorene Gertrude Needham Dawson, 91, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019, at Priddy Manor in King. She was born January 28, 1928, in Surry County, to the late Nathan Bundy and Ruth Emma Hiatt Needham. She was a loving mother and grandmother, who will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Left to cherish her...
Avery Dale Combs
Jul 12, 2019
Mr. Avery Dale Combs, age 57, of Cana, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019, at his home. Mr. Combs was born in Carroll County on July 20, 1961. He was so loving and kind to everyone who ever met him. He will be dearly missed by his mother, Edith Hawk Jones; his daughter, Candice Combs; Cindy Beaty; a brother and...
Kathy Joy Fain
Jul 12, 2019
Miss Kathy Joy Fain, 68 of Stuart, passed away Friday July 12, 2019 at Sovah Health in Martinsville.
She was born in Henry County on March 10, 1951 to the late William Joseph and Mary Francis Toler Fain.
Miss Fain was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert Fain.
She had worked as a Bank Teller for several banks...
Robert Graham Hancock, Jr.
Jul 12, 2019
Mr. Robert Graham Hancock, Jr., age 28 of Spencer, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019, at his home. He was born on April 18, 1991, to Robert G. Hancock, Sr. of Spencer and Robin Mahan Hancock of Chatham. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Harry and Mae Seay Hancock; and his maternal grandparents, Oscar and...
Catherine Ann Newman
Jul 12, 2019
Mrs. Catherine Ann Travis Newman, age 75, of Galax, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019. Mrs. Newman was born in Grand Rapids, MI, on September 15, 1943, to John William and Gertrude Selma Spicer Travis. Surviving are a son, John Newman, grandchildren, Peyton Newman, Michael Newman, and Preston Newman; sisters, Judy House, Shirley Travis; a special niece, Melanie Tate and...