Mr. Larry Donald Hamm, age 79, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday morning September 12, 2024, at Surry Community Health Center by Harborview in Mount Airy with his loving family by his side. Mr. Hamm was born April 17, 1945, to the late Fred Hamm and Hester Marshall Hamm in Stokes County. He was a loving husband, brother and friend,...
On September 12, 2024, Ruth Jean Bolt died at Laurel Meadows, Heritage Hall, in Laurel Fork, Virginia. She was ninety-three years old. Ruth Jean was born in Stone, Kentucky, on October 11, 1930, to the late Myrtle Shelor Bolt and Sylvester Lawrence (“Lawrence”) Bolt. Ruth Jean had two sisters: the late Eileen Bolt Dalton and Alice B. (“Tinky”) Shelor.
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Mr. Theron Odell "Terry" Miller, age 81, of Dobson, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024. He was born July 5, 1943, in Surry County to the late Theron Odell Miller, Sr. and the late Nues Bray Miller. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 55 ½ years, Wanda Gail Comer Miller; and...
Mr. Cecil Eugene “Pops” Noah, age 82 of Mount Airy, passed away on Wednesday September 11, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born October 10, 1941, in Surry County to the late Lee Roland Noah and Lola Marie Smith Noah. He was of the Baptist faith, worked construction with various companies, one of his biggest projects was...
Mr. Joseph Eugene “Joe” Kelly, 86, of Dobson, passed away Tuesday night, September 10, 2024. Mr. Kelly was born August 18, 1938, in Denver, CO, the son of the late Joseph Raymond and Clara Berniece Collmar Kelly. Joe served our country honorably in the United States Air Force in the early ‘50s, and he retired as a truck driver from...
Arvil Coolidge Bowman, age 89, formerly of Ararat, VA, and recently of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born on February 19, 1935, to the late Pet R. and Gertha Collins Bowman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two...
Susan Boyd Netherland, 76, of Stuart, VA, passed away unexpectedly on September 9, 2024. Having worked in healthcare for more than 50 years, Susan’s last morning was spent volunteering as a triage nurse at Caring Hearts Free Clinic in Stuart. She was gearing up for her next volunteer stint later in the week at UNC Health Rockingham in Eden, NC,...
Ms. Mary Jo Booker Roberts, 90, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday night, September 9, 2024, at Northern Regional Hospital. Ms. Roberts was born February 11, 1934, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Joe Sam Booker and Hazel Davis Booker Orange. Mary Jo’s extraordinary life was marked by her unwavering dedication and remarkable 52-year tenure with Spencer’s Inc.,...
Mr. Joseph Robert Medley, age 63, of Mount Airy passed away Monday morning September 9, 2024, at his residence. Mr. Medley was born June 16, 1961, in West Jefferson to the late Maude Ellen Richardson Medley and Carter Robert Medley. Mr. Medley worked for many years until his retirement for WP Simmons Vault company. He is survived by his daughters,...
Robert J. Sinton passed away peacefully on September 9, 2024. He was predeceased by his parents, Robert and Grace (Sweeney) Sinton, his brother Roger Sinton and his step son John Douglas. He is survived by his wife Carol McKibbin Sinton and her children Jennifer Douglas and Larry Bischoff (Tara), his brother Richard Sinton (Mary) and sister Joan Loendorf (David). He...
Surrounded by her family, Robin York White of Dobson, NC, age 70, slipped away from this world to be with her Lord, Jesus Christ, on September 8, 2024, at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Born September 11, 1953, to the late Russell McKinley and Anna Carolyn Moore York. She was a caring and devoted wife...
Betty (Betsy) Lee Nichols Shelton passed away on September 7, 2024, at the age of 89, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home surrounded by her family.
Betsy was born on November 13, 1934, in Toast, North Carolina, to Romey and Monella Nichols. Betsy was a gifted seamstress and worked from her home doing a variety of sewing projects for family...
Mr. Timothy Ephraim Isaacs, age 58, of Lowgap, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 7, 2024. He was born on March 24, 1966 in Surry County to the late Lonnie and Irene Isaacs. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 10 years, Jennifer Sawyers Isaacs; son, Austin Timothy Isaacs (Katie); sister Lucy Hice. In addition to...
Johnnie B. Roberson, age 80, of Stuart, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024. He was born on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 25, 1943, to the late John Warden and Crystal Fain Roberson. Johnnie graduated from Stuart High School in 1962 and worked for AD Hopkins/LE Hutchens for 29 years and later retired from Moody Funeral Home with over 20...
Mr. Freddie Harold Myers, age 80, of Mount Airy passed away early Saturday morning September 7, 2024, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Winston-Salem. Mr. Myers was born in Erbacon, West Virginia on January 27, 1944, to the late Marie Perkins Myers and Richard Thirl Myers. He was a loving husband, father, proud grandfather and friend, he’ll be deeply...
Mrs. Sharon Lynn Adams Greenwood, 70, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, September 7, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born December 23, 1953, in Surry County, to the late Roy and Loraine Gravely Adams. Sharon retired from the textile industry. She is survived by her brother-in-law, Danny Greenwood; her nephew, Timothy...
Mrs. Mary Louise Hawks Taylor, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, September 6, 2024, at the age of 98. Mrs. Taylor was born October 11, 1925, in Surry County, the daughter of the late John Burley “J.B.” and Hessie Leona Calloway Hawks. Louise was a member of First Baptist Church in Mount Airy. With a beautiful smile on her face,...
Mrs. Glenda Stanley Shropshire, age 77 of Siloam, went to be with her Lord and Savior early Friday morning September 6, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born July 1, 1947, in Surry County. Mrs. Shropshire and her late husband, Ron, were the owners of Ron’s Used Cars for over 50 years. Their customers became family. Their...
Mrs. Maria Elena Martinez, age 56, of Mount Airy passed away early Friday morning September 6, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Martinez was born May 5, 1968, in Alpixafia, Mexico to the late Paulino Hernandez and Maria Isabel Santana. She was a loving wife, aunt, and friend, she’ll be deeply missed by all...
Miss Liana Renee Sechrist, age 41 of Cana passed away on Thursday morning, September 5, 2024, at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax. Miss Sechrist was born on May 8, 1983, in Forsyth County to Gary and Kimberly Felts Sechrist. Liana was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her....