Obituaries
Vicky Gaye Surratt
Jul 2, 2025
Ms. Vicky Gaye Surratt, age 70, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2025, at Trellis Supportive Care surrounded by her friends and family. Vicky was born in Surry County on June 21, 1955, to the late Aldine “Red” and Janie Nunn. She was a loving mother, aunt, cousin, and friend who will be dearly missed by all who...
Carrie Caroline Bostic
Jul 2, 2025
Miss Carrie Caroline Bostic, 45, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday morning, July 2, 2025. Miss Bostic was born November 24, 1979, in Surry County, one of three children born to Iona Barr Bostic and the late Andy Lee Bostic. A graduate of East Surry High School, Carrie was an enthusiastic member of the school’s...
Kenneth Dwight Poindexter
Jul 2, 2025
Kenneth Dwight Poindexter, 88, of Dobson, North Carolina passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Born January 2, 1937, to the late Ralph and Callie Brendle Poindexter. Kenneth was affiliated with The Church of God. Kenneth proudly served his country in the military and was United States Air Force Master Sergeant retired. He was a master bird-dog trainer, and beekeeper. He...
Charlie Adam Baker
Jul 2, 2025
Mr. Charlie Adam Baker, age 87, of Pinnacle, NC passed away on July 2, 2025, at Novant Rehab in Winston Salem, NC. He was born in Surry County, February 28, 1938, the son of the late John William “Willie” and Lola Marion Baker. Mr. Baker was a well-known farmer and friend in the Shoals community and a faithful member of...
Lonnie Miller Draughn
Jul 2, 2025
Mr. Lonnie Miller Draughn, age 87 of Mount Airy, passed away on Wednesday morning, July 2, 2025, at Northern Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Draughn was born on October 25, 1937, in Surry County to the late Dallas David and Anna Beatrice Smith Draughn. Lonnie was a loving husband, stepfather, step-grandfather, brother, and friend. Surviving is stepdaughter,...
Ercel Mae Carter
Jul 1, 2025
Mrs. Ercel Mae Carter, age 89 of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully at Surry Community Health on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. She was born in Randolph County on May 12, 1936, to the late James Gilbert and Gracie Valentine. Mrs. Carter was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. She...
Linda Faye (Holder) Burcham
Jul 1, 2025
Mrs. Linda Faye Holder Burcham, 82, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at her home. Mrs. Burcham was born August 30, 1942, in Surry County, the daughter of the late Grover Madison and Flora Alice Chappell Holder. Linda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and...
Mary Blackwell Kilby
Jul 1, 2025
Mary Foster Blackwell Kilby passed away July 1, 2025, at Ridgecrest Assisted Living in Mt Airy. Mary was the daughter of Foster Blackwell and Virginia Davis Blackwell. Mary is survived by her husband of 45 years, Andrew Lomax Kilby, Jr (Bud), their daughter, Sarah Elizabeth Munson and her husband, Scott, and their daughter Louisa Mae Munson, and their daughter Anne...
Melinda Jean Hawks
Jun 30, 2025
Melinda Jean Hawks, 42, of Mount Airy, North Carolina, passed away on June 30th, 2025 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Melinda was born in Galax, Virginia, the daughter of Bobby Hawks and Viola Hawks. Melinda got married to her first husband and they had a daughter, Alexis Marie Vogler. Melinda went on to work at many assisted...
Christine Ella Draughn Pack
Jun 30, 2025
Mrs. Christine Draughn Pack, age 73, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born on December 29, 1951 in Surry County to the late Tommie and Beatrice Towe Draughn. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her....
Barbara Ruth Beauregard
Jun 29, 2025
On Sunday, June 29, 2025, my beautiful mother, Barbara Beauregard, left to join my father in heaven. She was 94 years young and lived a long, healthy life until the onset of Alzheimer’s 7 years ago. I was blessed to have this amazing woman as my mom. She was a gentle and kind person. She was there for me whenever...
Larry Bedford Snow
Jun 29, 2025
Larry Bedford Snow, 85, of Dobson, North Carolina passed away at his home, Sunday, June 29, 2025. Born May 11, 1940, to the late Robert Bedford and Zelma Cave Snow. Larry was a faithful member of Welcome View Baptist Church. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother. Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Mary Wimbley Snow;...
Callie Beatrice Leftwich Martin
Jun 29, 2025
Mrs. Callie Beatrice Leftwich Martin, age 91, of Mount Airy, passed away early Sunday morning, June 29, 2025, with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Martin was born in Surry County on April 13, 1934, to the late Ellis David and Lilly Mozelle Hiatt Leftwich. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, she’ll be deeply missed...
Polly Flippin Greer
Jun 28, 2025
Polly Flippin Greer, age 78 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on January 17, 1947.
“On my honor, I will try…” If you ever had the blessing of knowing Polly Greer, then you know those words - the beginning of the Girl Scout Promise - weren’t just a motto to...
Gaye Tate Hennis
Jun 27, 2025
Ms. Gaye Tate Hennis, age 82, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 27th, 2025, at Duke Raleigh Hospital after her short battle with cancer . She was born June 1, 1943, in Mount Airy, NC., the daughter of Thomas Edward "Tobe" Tate and Helen Smith Tate. She retired from Wake Forest University School of Medicine after a long career in...
Thomas "Tommy" Arthur Hill
Jun 27, 2025
Mr. Thomas Arthur “Tommy” Hill, age 64, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, June 27, 2025, at his residence. Mr. Hill was born in Surry County on June 14, 1961, to the late George Leon and Violet Marie Thomas Hill. He was a loving son, brother, uncle and dear friend to many, he’ll be deeply missed by all who knew...
"J.G." James Green Quesenberry
Jun 27, 2025
Mr. James Green Quesenberry “J.G.”, age 75 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia, passed away at his home Friday, June 27, 2025. He was born in Meadows of Dan, Virginia, on January 1, 1950, to the late Parker Davis Quesenberry and Mary Ellen DeHart Quesenberry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Odell, Ronnie, and Elmer...
James Edward McIntyre
Jun 25, 2025
Mr. James Edward “Ed” McIntyre, age 84, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday evening, June 25, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. McIntyre was born in Surry County, on September 29, 1940, to the late James Vernon and Ollie Butcher McIntyre. Ed was a member of Christ Community Church of Mount Airy, were he served the...
Ronnie Gray Bowman
Jun 25, 2025
Mr. Ronnie Gray Bowman, age 79 of Mount Airy, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at Central Continuing Care surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Bowman was born on March 16, 1946, in Surry County to the late James and Carrie Durham Bowman. Ronnie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. He will be deeply missed...
Ishmael Douglas Moorefield
Jun 24, 2025
Mr. Ishmael Douglas Moorefield, age 52, of Pilot Mountain, passed away at his residence on Tuesday evening, June 24, 2025. Mr. Moorefield was born on January 15, 1973, in Forsyth County to Alice Dalton Moorefield and the late Douglas Gray Moorefield. He was a loving husband, son, father, and friend, he’ll be deeply missed by all who knew him. Mr....


