Mr. Morris Graham Davis

Mr. Morris Graham Davis

Mar 31, 2018

Mr. Morris Graham Davis, 92, of Simpsonville, SC, formerly of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018, at the Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home. He was born in Surry County on August 10, 1925, to the late Jesse Rufus and Sadie Wolfe Davis. Mr. Davis proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a retired foreman from United...

Ms. Geraldine H. Leonard

Ms. Geraldine H. Leonard

Mar 30, 2018

Ms. Geraldine Hawks Leonard, age 65, of Cana, VA passed away Friday, March 30, 2018. She was born in Surry County, October 17, 1952 to the late Clyde and Iris Easter Hawks. Geraldine faithfully attended Flower Gap Primitive Baptist Church throughout her life. She was always willing to serve in any position needed to help the church or the church...

Mrs. Mary Ethel Barker

Mrs. Mary Ethel Barker

Mar 30, 2018

Mrs. Mary Ethel Barker, age 89, of Elkin, NC passed away on Friday morning March 30, 2018 at Elkin Health Care in Elkin, NC. She was born in Wilkes County on January 19, 1929 to the late Joseph Eugene Sammons and the late Minnie Higgins Sammons. She was a member of Union Hill Friends, and was a retired Hair Dresser....

Mr. James Alfred Moore

Mr. James Alfred Moore

Mar 30, 2018

James Alfred Moore was born on December 26, 1952 in Patrick County, Virginia to the late Fred Moore and Jeanette George Moore Moir. He departed this life on March 30, 2018 at his home in Stuart, VA. He was married to the love of his life, Phyllis Brown Moore. He passed just 3 days before celebrating 42 years of...

Mrs. Wilma Ruth Johnson Taylor

Mrs. Wilma Ruth Johnson Taylor

Mar 30, 2018

Mrs. Wilma Ruth Johnson Taylor, age 79, of White Plains, widow of James Richard Taylor, passed away Friday morning, March 30, 2018, at her home. She was born in Surry County on September 19, 1938, to the late Elbert Troy Johnson and Surrilda Ferguson Johnson. She was of the Baptist faith. Left to cherish her memory is a sister and...

Mrs. Stephanie J. “Peppi” Belton McCraw

Mrs. Stephanie J. “Peppi” Belton McCraw

Mar 27, 2018

Mrs. Stephanie J. “Peppi” Belton McCraw, 62, of Cana, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County on January 23, 1956 to the late William Glen and Mary Snow Belton. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Mrs. McCraw was employed with Cross Creek as long as her health permitted...

Irene Roberts Belton

Irene Roberts Belton

Mar 27, 2018

Mrs. Irene Roberts Belton, 107, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday afternoon, March 27, 2018, at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Belton was born April 30, 1910, in Surry County, one of eight children born to the late Opie Urban “Dick” and Hattie Saunders Roberts. Irene was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church in Mount...

Thomas Leonard Dalton

Thomas Leonard Dalton

Mar 26, 2018

Mr. Thomas Leonard Dalton, age 70 of Lowgap, passed away Monday morning March 26, 2018 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Carroll County, VA on January 12, 1948 to the late William Roosevelt and Locke Odessa Nester Dalton. Mr. Dalton was a self-employed brick mason and was a member of Antioch Baptist...

Mr. Elmer "Odell" Comer

Mr. Elmer "Odell" Comer

Mar 26, 2018

Mr. Elmer “Odell” Comer, age 90, of Dobson, NC, a loving husband, father, grandfather, son and brother, passed away on Monday March 26, 2018 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born February 27, 1928 to the late Henry Sidney Comer and the late Vassie Whitaker Comer. He was a member and deacon of Salem Fork...

Ms. Judy Morrison Craig

Ms. Judy Morrison Craig

Mar 26, 2018

Ms. Judy Morrison Craig, age 73 of Stuart, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at the Blue Ridge Manor in Martinsville. She was born in Patrick County on December 7, 1944 to the late Hubert Lee Morrison, Sr. and Vera Foley Morrison. In addition to her parents, Ms. Craig was preceded in death by one brother, Hubert Lee "Mike" Morrison,...

Dr. Wade Thomas Macey

Dr. Wade Thomas Macey

Mar 26, 2018

Dr. Wade Thomas Macey, 82, of Mt. Airy, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2018 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Visitation will be on Friday, March 30, 2018 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm at Moody Funeral Home, Mt. Airy. A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 pm in the Moody Chapel. Burial...

Mr. Jamie Lee Trent

Mr. Jamie Lee Trent

Mar 26, 2018

Mr. Jamie Lee Trent, age 45, of Stuart passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born in Chicago, IL on Jan. 30, 1973. He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Lee Trent, Sr.; a brother, Johnny Maynard; one nephew, Jerry Lee Trent III; and one niece, Melissa Jones....

Mr. Christopher Lee McKeaver

Mr. Christopher Lee McKeaver

Mar 25, 2018

Mr. Christopher Lee McKeaver, age 45, of Siloam, NC passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018. He was born in Surry County on February 2, 1973 to Opalene White McKeaver and Steven Lee McKeaver. Chris was employed as the Manager of the North Carolina Welcome Center on Interstate 77. He was a deacon of Turkey Ford Baptist Church. Surviving are...

Mr. Bruce Hodges

Mr. Bruce Hodges

Mar 24, 2018

Mr. Bruce Gilmer Hodges, age 62, of Claudville, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018, at his home. Mr. Hodges was born in Patrick County on November 29, 1955, to Lottie Clement Bowman and the late George Gilmer Hodges. During his proud service to our county in the United States Army he was stationed in Germany. Bruce was a loving husband,...

Mr. Jerry Lee Trent, III

Mr. Jerry Lee Trent, III

Mar 24, 2018

Mr. Jerry Lee Trent, III, age 23 of Stuart, passed away on March 24, 2018 at Sovah Health of Martinsville. He was born in Welch, West Virginia on March 30, 1994, and was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Jerry Lee Trent, Sr. and maternal grandmother, Edith Helen Bailey.

Mr. Trent is survived by his children, Jerry Lee Trent,...

Ms. Tammy Bryant

Ms. Tammy Bryant

Mar 24, 2018

Ms. Tammy Michelle Ables Bryant, age 47, of Mt. Airy, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018, at her home. Ms. Bryant was born in Surry County on November 11, 1970, to the late Jimmy and Ethel Coleman Ables. She was so loving and kind to everyone, she will be sorely missed. Among the many that will always cherish her memory...

Mrs. Betty Ellen Creed Galyean

Mrs. Betty Ellen Creed Galyean

Mar 24, 2018

Mrs. Betty Ellen Creed Galyean, age 75, of Lowgap, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born October 30, 1942 to the late Estel Duncan and Mattie Hampton Ramey Creed. Mrs. Galyean was a retired cook from Eckerd Youth Alternative and a member of Charity Baptist Church. Left...

Thomas McLean Faw, Sr

Thomas McLean Faw, Sr

Mar 24, 2018

Mr. Thomas McLean “Buck” Faw, Sr., 93, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018. He was born September 13, 1924, in Millers Creek, to the late Claude C. and Edna McLean Faw. He was preceded in death by Virginia Smith Faw, his wife of 42 years and good friend; a brother, C.C. Faw, Jr.; and three sisters, Elizabeth...

Donna Bowers Rakes

Donna Bowers Rakes

Mar 24, 2018

Mrs. Donna Bowers Rakes, 56, of Woolwine, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018 at

Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Henry County on April 18, 1961 to the late Lenwood Lee and Bessie Wood Bowers. In addition to her parents, Donna was also preceded in death by two sisters; Brenda B. Puckett and Jeannie B. Frisco. Donna was...

Mr. Lawrence V. Pilson

Mr. Lawrence V. Pilson

Mar 23, 2018

Mr. Lawrence Vinson Pilson, age 68 of Stuart, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on February 2, 1950 to the late James Ralph Pilson, Sr. and Carlene Hubbard Pilson. He served in the United States Army.

Mr. Pilson is survived by a brother and sister-in-law, James Ralph Pilson, Jr. and Brenda...