Obituaries
Warren Douglas Cobbler
Jul 27, 2025
Warren Douglas Cobbler, known lovingly to family and friends as "Doug," passed away on July 27, 2025, at the age of 75 at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt . Airy, NC surrounded by his daughter. Born on October 29, 1949, in Patrick County, Virginia to the late Joseph Richard Cobbler and Mildred Coleman Cobbler. In addition to his parents, he...
Claude Henry Morrison
Jul 27, 2025
Claude Henry Morrison, age 98, went to be with the Lord at his home in Richmond, Virginia on July 27,2025. He was born in Patrick County, Virginia to the late Henry and Fannie Belcher Morrison. He was predeceased by just three months by his beloved wife of seventy-one years, Jessie Barnard Morrison. Also predeceased by four sisters: Ruth Bennett, Annie...
Brent Tilley
Jul 27, 2025
Brent Tilley, 74, passed away on July 27, 2025—one year to the day after losing his beloved wife, Brenda Wright Tilley. They were married for 54 years, and while our hearts are broken, there is comfort in knowing they are together again. Born on August 8, 1950, Brent was the son of Boyd Cecil Tilley and Lucille Davis Tilley. He...
James Ralph Pilson, Jr.
Jul 27, 2025
Mr. James Ralph Pilson, Jr., age 82 of Woolwine, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born June 27, 1943, to James Ralph Pilson Sr. and Carlene Hubbard Pilson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Christy Pilson Stowe; a son, Joseph Edward Verran; and a brother, Lawrence...
Judy Dale Wright Williams
Jul 27, 2025
Mrs. Judy Dale Wright Williams, age 83 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025 at SECU Hospice Care Center in Yadkinville, North Carolina. She was born in Patrick County on February 13, 1942 to the late Ernest Arnold Wright and Virginia (Tootsie) Pilson Wright. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Williams was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse...
Judith Kay Otto Knight
Jul 27, 2025
Mrs. Judith Kay Otto Knight, age 81 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025 at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy, North Carolina. She was born in Brownsville, Pennsylvania on July 14, 1944 to the late Louis Ottoviani and Catherine Branchna Ottoviani. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Knight was preceded in death by her husband, Noah Davis Knight;...
Margaret Mary Jones
Jul 27, 2025
Mrs. Margaret Mary Jones, 81, of Cana, VA, passed away at her residence, Sunday, July 27, 2025, with her loving family by her side. She was born April 4, 1944, in Carroll County, to the late Larkin Isley Jones and Elizabeth Jane “Bessie” Easter Jones. Mrs. Jones was a very humble wife, mother, grandmother, and sibling, that loved her family...
Samson J Reynolds
Jul 26, 2025
In loving memory of Samson J Reynolds, age 73 passed away peacefully at home on July 26, 2025. Born on November 5,1951, he was the beloved son of the late Benjamin Reynolds and Nannie Kate Penn Reynolds. Samson was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He is survived by his wife, that he affectionately called his “Queen”, Shirley...
Corey Dean Quesinberry
Jul 26, 2025
Mr. Corey Dean Quesinberry, age 39, of Mount Airy, passed away July 26, 2025. He was born January 30, 1986, to the late Jimmy Dean Quesinberry and Jeraldine Monkus Quesinberry. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Kristina Anne Quesinberry; his children, Gracie Mae Quesinberry and Hunter Dean Quesinberry; stepchildren, Maddie Mae Swift, Grady Luke Swift, and Henry Rhett...
Forest Bryant Golding
Jul 25, 2025
Mrs. Forest Bryant Golding, age 89 of 3859 Lambsburg Road, Lambsburg, VA, beloved widow of Mr. C.J. Golding passed away Friday evening, July 25, 2025, at her residence. She was born on August 4, 1935, Carroll County, VA, to the late Rev. Gilmer Bryant and Hazel Berrier Bryant. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother,...
Martin Wayne Pelfrey
Jul 25, 2025
Mr. Martin Wayne Pelfrey, 55 of Mount Airy, passed away on Friday July 25, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem surrounded by loved ones. He was born April 15, 1970, in LaGrange County, IN to Violet Lou Crotts Pelfrey and the late Ben Martin Pelfrey. He was a 1988 graduate of North Surry High School and had worked in...
Calvin Douglas "Doug" Gordon
Jul 25, 2025
Mr. Calvin Douglas “Doug” Gordon, age 79 of Mount Airy passed away peacefully on Friday, July 25, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Gordon was born on January 25, 1946, in Randolph County, North Carolina to the late Calvin and Betty Adaline Via Gordon. Doug proudly served his country in the United States Army National Guard...
Kevin Phillip Danley, Sr.
Jul 24, 2025
Mr. Kevin Phillip Danley, Sr., 50, of Ararat, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Mr. Danley was born May 6, 1975, in Surry County, the younger of two children born to the Rev. Frank Phillip Danley and the late Sylvia Jean Crotts Danley. A hardworking and dedicated individual, Kevin was best known as the owner and operator of...
DeAnna Lee Brewer
Jul 24, 2025
DeAnna Lee Brewer, 49, of Dobson, North Carolina passed away July 24, 2025, at her home. Born October 21, 1975, in Orange County, North Carolina. DeAnna was fun-loving and high spirited. She was loved and will be missed by many. Left to cherish her memory is her daughter and son-in-law, Paulina Arrington and Adam; son, Bobby McCormick; mother and stepfather,...
Clinton Bunky Midkiff
Jul 23, 2025
Clinton “Bunky” Midkiff, was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, but spent most of his life in Newport News, Virginia. As a young man, he frequently visited his family in Mount Airy, North Carolina where he met the love of his life, Verna Jones Midkiff. They were married for 69 years and blessed with one daughter, Deborah Ann and lead a full...
Andra Bailey Thomas
Jul 23, 2025
Mrs. Andra Jane Bailey Thomas, age 69, of Mount Airy passed away on July 23, 2025, at the Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 2, 1956, in Erwin, Tennessee, the daughter of Glenn and Gladys Foster Bailey. Mrs. Thomas retired from Atrium Wake Forest Health in Winston Salem and was a member of Salem Fellowship Church. Surviving is her...
Melinda Gail Coins Gwynn
Jul 23, 2025
Mrs. Melinda Gail Coins Gwynn, age 68, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at her home. She was born on November 6, 1956 in Surry County to the late Rev. Edward Coins and the late Della Marion Coins. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her....
Ellen Ann "Red" Leftwich Peeples
Jul 23, 2025
Mrs. Ellen Ann “Red” Leftwich Peeples, age 82, of King, passed away Wednesday morning, July 23, 2025, at Surry Health and Rehab. She was born March 26, 1943, in Surry County to the late Claude Leftwich and Mary Gordon Leftwich. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, who will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Mrs....
Juanita Morrison Sawyers
Jul 22, 2025
Mrs. Juanita Morrison Sawyers, age 84 of Pilot Mountain, passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 22, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Sawyers was born January 27, 1941, in Surry County to the late James Eddie Morrison and Bessie Lillie Gammons Morrison. Mrs. Sawyers is survived by her daughter, Nikki Dawn Sawyers Raboin; sons,...
Larry Dean "Buddy" Jenkins
Jul 22, 2025
Mr. Larry Dean “Buddy” Jenkins, 58 of Mount Airy passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at his home. Mr. Jenkins was born on September 7, 1966, in Surry County to the late Larry Clyde and Frankie Tate Jenkins. Buddy was a loving brother, uncle, nephew, and friend. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him....
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