Donice Jean Lawless
Apr 21, 2019
Mrs. Donice Jean Lawless, age 65 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Patrick County on September 11, 1953. She was preceded in death by her father, Earl T. Williams; a granddaughter, Erica Nichole “Nikki” Belcher; a son-in-law, James R. Beasley II; her maternal grandparents,...
Lear Chandler
Apr 21, 2019
Mrs. Lear Ayers Chandler, 80, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Carroll County, VA on December 7, 1938 to the late William Jefferson and Stella Elizabeth Ayers. Mrs. Chandler was a loving homemaker, and attended Gospel Mission. She is survived by her husband of 57...
Eva Galyean
Apr 21, 2019
Mrs. Eva Stanley Galyean, 88, of Lowgap, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Central Continuing Care. She was born in Stony Knoll, Surry County, May 8, 1930 to the late Bertha Venable Stanley and Oscar Stanley. She graduated from Copeland High School in 1948 continuing her education at Mars Hill College from 1948 until 1950. She completed her education...
Geraldine Lovill
Apr 21, 2019
Mrs. Geraldine Reece Lovill, age 68, of Mt. Airy, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019, at her home. Mrs. Lovill was born in Surry County on March 15, 1951, to Dewey and Elsie Reynolds Reece. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed. Among the many who will always cherish her memory is a...
Vincent Lynn Pendleton
Apr 20, 2019
Mr. Vincent Lynn Pendleton, age 53 of Stuart, Virginia passed away on, April 20, 2019. He was born in Patrick County on November 28, 1965. He was preceded in death by his father, Lonnie M. Pendleton. Lynn enjoyed music and playing banjo, mandolin, fiddle and guitar with his family and friends. He loved the outdoors and spending his time hunting,...
Jill Marie Lawson
Apr 20, 2019
Mrs. Jill Marie Lawson, age 41, of Mt. Airy, passed away on April 20, 2019, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born May 26, 1977, to the late Raymond Lee and Glenda Janice Faw Lawson. She was a loving mother and friend who will surely be missed by all who knew her. Left to...
Lee Roy McKinney
Apr 20, 2019
Lee Roy McKinney, 83, of Boones Mill, VA passed away, Saturday, April 20, 2019. He was born January 30, 1936 the son of the late Nathan Mags McKinney and Blanche Vernon McKinney. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Lee Turner McKinney. In 1946 when Lee Roy was 10 years old he started attending the Virginia School for...
Geraldine Slate
Apr 19, 2019
Mrs. Betty Geraldine Smith Slate, 93, left her weakened body and moved to her new home with Jesus on Friday night, April 19, 2019. Mrs. Slate was born May 27, 1925, in Surry County (Westfield community), to the late Bernie Decosta and Elah Crumpler Smith. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a longtime member of First...
Donald Ray Harris
Apr 19, 2019
Mr. Donald Ray Harris, age 65, of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019, at his home. Mr. Harris was born in Surry County on July 17, 1958, to Ima Jean Harris Jones. He was the former owner of Granite City Cab Company. Surviving are sons, Donald Brian Harris, Joel Harris, and Shamar Scales; grandchildren, Emily Harris, Yorick Harris,...
John Thomas Jones Jr.
Apr 18, 2019
Mr. John Thomas (Jack) Jones Jr., age 76, of Dobson, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born August 15, 1942 in Norfolk, Virginia to the late John Thomas Jones, Sr. and Lewise Asher Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister-in-law and...
Peggy Jean Beck
Apr 18, 2019
Mrs. Peggy Jean Gibson Beck, 84, of Pilot Mountain passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Stokes County on April 14, 1935 to the late James Millard and Jettie Collins Gibson. Mrs. Beck was a loving homemaker and farmer, and a faithful member of Brims Grove Baptist...
Crystal "Tootsie" Ruth Cassady
Apr 17, 2019
Mrs. Crystal Ruth “Tootsie” Holt Cassady, age 88 of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on March 6, 1931 to the late Will and Ruth McHone Holt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Rev. Bailey Kinsey Elmore, Sr.
Apr 17, 2019
The Rev. Bailey Kinsey Elmore, Sr., 85, of Mount Airy, went to be with his heavenly Father on Wednesday night, April 17, 2019, from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. The Rev. Elmore was born September 22, 1933, in Lenoir County, the son of the late Hardy Kinsey and Clara Bell Efird Elmore. The Rev. Elmore was a husband...
Ted Leo McBride
Apr 17, 2019
Mr. Ted Leo McBride, 84, of Mt. Airy passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born in Surry County on November 29, 1934 to the late Boss Benson and Kate Marie Sutphin McBride. Mr. McBride retired from Pike Electric and was a faithful member of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived by...
Sharon Willard Alberty
Apr 16, 2019
Mrs. Sharon Willard Alberty, age 53, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away on April 16, 2019, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born in Surry County North Carolina to the late James Andrew Willard and late Frankie Mae Bowman Willard. She was a homemaker and a member of Second Chance Church. In addition to her parents,...
Dollie "Ruby" Marie Powers
Apr 16, 2019
Mrs. Dollie “Ruby” Marie Wyatt Powers, 86, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Wilkes County on September 23, 1932 to the late Philmore and Maggie Leona Dancy Wyatt. Mrs. Powers was a faithful member of Mount Airy Church of God. She was a...
Charles "Charlie" Burton Harris, Jr.
Apr 16, 2019
Mr. Charles “Charlie” Burton Harris, Jr. age 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Harris was born in Surry County on March 28, 1934, to Charles B. Harris, Sr. and Lilla Hughes Harris. He was retired from the NC Department of Transportation. Among the many who will always cherish is memory...
Frances Cockerham Ashby Randleman
Apr 15, 2019
Frances Cockerham Ashby Randleman, 98, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Frances (Kitty) was born April 10, 1921, to J.E. and Ethel Lowe Cockerham in Lowgap. She graduated from Women’s College (now UNC-Greensboro) in 1942 with a degree in education. She married Robert E. Ashby, Jr. (Buddy) in 1942 and taught school...
Earl Martin Seaver
Apr 14, 2019
Mr. Earl Martin Seaver, age 85, of Mt Airy, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Seaver was a retired truck driver and also proudly served our country in the U.S. Navy. Left to cherish his memories are daughter and son-law, Karen and Jody King; grandchildren Maegan King and husband Brandon, Meredith King-Edwards...
Iva Roberta Adams
Apr 14, 2019
Mrs. Iva Roberta Hatcher Adams, age 86 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019 in Collinsville at the home of her daughter. She was born in Patrick County on Sept. 26, 1932 to the late Thomas Hatcher and Molly Hylton Hatcher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...