Connie Ray Watson

Connie Ray Watson

Nov 14, 2019

Mr. Connie Ray Watson, 79, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Thursday afternoon, November 14, 2019, at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC.  Mr. Watson was born August 14, 1940, in Durham County, one of eleven children born to the late William Edgar Watson, Sr. and Alma Florence Nicholas Watson.  Connie was a graduate of the 33rd North Carolina...

Evelyn Irene Leininger

Evelyn Irene Leininger

Nov 13, 2019

Evelyn Irene Leininger loving mother and grandmother went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday November 13th 2019 at Woltz Hospice Home.  Evelyn was born June 18th 1928 in Jennings, Florida to the late Benjamin Franklin Padgett and Edna Lee Crumbley Padgett. She married her husband Bill on February 20th 1946 and started their family.  Evelyn retired...

Gail Keith

Gail Keith

Nov 12, 2019

            Mrs. Gail Pilson Keith, age 72 of Stuart, Virginia passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.  She was born in Patrick County on October 12, 1947, to the late Jesse Wayne Pilson and Goldie Annice Cassell Pilson “Tootsie”.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Betty Ann Hodges

Betty Ann Hodges

Nov 12, 2019

Mrs. Betty Ann Lundy Hodges, age 81, of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at Central Continuing Care.  Mrs. Hodges was born in Grayson County on June 8, 1938, to Gwyn W. and Etta York Lundy.  In her younger years, Mrs. Hodges was very active in sports.  She not only played softball, she also helped coach little league...

Roberta Jean Wood
Jeffery Lee Swafford

Jeffery Lee Swafford

Nov 12, 2019

Mr. Jeffery Lee Swafford, age 59, of Lowgap, NC passed away on Tuesday morning at his home.  He was born in McDowell County, NC on November 25, 1959, to the late Somey Lee Swafford and the late Charlotte Rose Wright Swafford.   In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Ronald Dean Swafford.  He was a...

Ernie Jean Bowman

Ernie Jean Bowman

Nov 11, 2019

Mrs. Ernie Jean Sechrist Bowman, 83, of Cana, VA passed away Monday, November 11, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.  She was born in Carroll County on March 2, 1936 to the late General and Cora Johnson Sechrist.  Mrs. Bowman was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and many...

Jimmy Dean Riddle
Thomas Wayne Wall

Thomas Wayne Wall

Nov 10, 2019

Mr. Thomas Wayne Wall, age 85, of Ararat, NC, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019, at Surry Community Health and Rehab.  Mr. Wall was born in Surry County on April 14, 1934, to Roy Richard and Nannie Johnson Wall.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.  Surviving is his loving wife of 64 years, Mary Whitt Wall;...

Buddy Ray McHone

Buddy Ray McHone

Nov 10, 2019

Mr. Buddy Ray McHone, 75, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday night, November 10, 2019, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  Mr. McHone was born March 8, 1944, in Surry County, one of eight children born to the late Jesse and Lela Marsh McHone.  Buddy worked at Mount Airy Furniture Company for 29 years, and he...

"RJ" Cummings, Jr.

"RJ" Cummings, Jr.

Nov 9, 2019

Mr. Robert James Cummings Jr., age 74 of Elkin, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019.  He was born September 25, 1945, in Surry County to the late Robert James Cummings Sr. and Hazel Mounce Cummings, who survives. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Brenda Cummings Cook.  Mr. Cummings was a lifelong member of Little Richmond Baptist Church....

Samuel Richard Loggins

Samuel Richard Loggins

Nov 9, 2019

Mr. Samuel Richard Loggins, age 65, of Piney Creek, a Christian cowboy to all, enjoyed his final ride as he peacefully entered Heaven on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson surrounded by his family. He was born November 6, 1954 in Piney Creek to the late Sam and Edna Loggins. Mr. Loggins...

Fred Junior Martin

Fred Junior Martin

Nov 8, 2019

Mr. Fred Junior Martin, age 87 of Stuart, passed away Friday, November 8, 2019 at his home.  He was born in Patrick County on February 19, 1932 to the late Andrew Jackson Martin and Gladys Elva Clark Martin.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Rachel Wade, Margaret Pendleton, Jessie M. Slate; and three...

Ruby Marie Wilson

Ruby Marie Wilson

Nov 8, 2019

Mrs. Ruby Marie Hunter Wilson, 89, of Siloam, passed away Friday, November 8, 2019, at Central Continuing Care in Mount Airy.  Mrs. Wilson was born December 20, 1929, in Surry County, to the late T.L. and Murphy Jane Jessup Hunter.  She was a loving mother and grandmother, who will surely be missed by all who knew her.  Left to cherish...

Elva Elaine Marion

Elva Elaine Marion

Nov 7, 2019

Mrs. Elva Elaine Marion, age 87, of Dobson, NC,  went to be with the love of her life, Bill, on Thursday evening November 7, 2019, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.  She was born in Surry Co. on December 26, 1931, to the late Howard Norman Hodges and the late Minnie Calloway Hodges.  In addition to...

Jessie Carlis Edwards

Jessie Carlis Edwards

Nov 7, 2019

Mr. Jessie Carlis Edwards, 76 of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his home on Thursday evening, November 7, 2019.  Carlis was born in Surry County on November 6, 1943 to the late Jessie Edgar and Arlene Hooker Edwards.  Mr. Edwards was retired from Pike Electric and was a faithful member of Woodville Baptist Church. ...

Alfred Gray White

Alfred Gray White

Nov 6, 2019

Mr. Alfred Gray White, age 82, of Elkin, NC passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. He was born on May 10, 1937, in Surry County to the late Winnie “Dump” White and the late Alice Freeman White. He was a retired farmer, a member of Union Cross Baptist...

Martha Elizabeth Robertson

Martha Elizabeth Robertson

Nov 5, 2019

Miss Martha Elizabeth Robertson, 63, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 5, 2019, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.  Miss Robertson was born January 14, 1956, in Surry County, one of three children born to the late Robert Sisk and Helen Hooker Robertson.  Martha worked at Robby’s in Downtown Mount Airy for many years.  She was a loving...

Dianne Hull

Dianne Hull

Nov 5, 2019

Mrs. Dianne Golding Hull, 73, of Lowgap passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at Carolina Continuing Care in Charlotte.  She was born in Surry County on May 28, 1946 to the late Cosby Edmond Golding, Sr. and Mary Lou Wright Golding.  Mrs. Hull retired from the ABC store in Dobson and was a member of Crooked Oak Moravian Church.  She...

Xander Glen Mosley

Xander Glen Mosley

Nov 5, 2019

Infant Xander Glen Mosley went to be with the Lord on November 5, 2019 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.  He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Jeramie G. Mosley, Sr.; and his great grandmother, Doris Williams.

            Surviving are his mother, April Mosley; grandparents, Becky and Michael Bullins; great grandparents, Melvin Williams, Jerry Mosley, Trisha Agee; two aunts, Skylar...