Shelby Jean Midkiff Wood
Jan 23, 2018
Mrs. Shelby Jean Midkiff Wood, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday morning, January 23, 2018, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Wood was born July 24, 1937, in Surry County, one of three children born to the late George Clifford and Lillian Violet Barnard Midkiff. Shelby retired from Hanesbrands Inc. after many years of service and was a...
Mr. Michael Lee Holbrook
Jan 23, 2018
Mr. Michael Lee Holbrook, age 63, of Dobson, NC passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin, NC. He was born in Surry County on October 19, 1954 to the late Dennis Lee Holbrook and the late Rozella Norman Holbrook. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his Godparents Odell...
Rev. Edward F. Lovell
Jan 23, 2018
Rev. Edward F. Lovell, age 90, quietly departed this life at home in his sleep just after midnight on January 23rd, with his children at his bedside. Born in Mt Airy, NC to parents James Walter Lovill, Sr., & Gladys Virginia Warren in May of 1927, “Ed” was a graduate of Mount Airy High School, class of 1943, and Kentucky...
Miss Esther Mae McMillian
Jan 22, 2018
Miss Esther Mae McMillian, 86, of Cana, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018 at Laurel Meadows Nursing Home in Laurel Fork, VA. She was born in Carroll County on May 2, 1931 to the late William and Susie Haynes McMillian. Miss McMillian was a member of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church for many years. She is survived by a nephew,...
Mrs. Shelby Jean Tucker
Jan 22, 2018
Mrs. Shelby Jean East Tucker, age 77, of Mt. Airy, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 22, 2018, at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Tucker was born in Surry County on May 21, 1940, to Ralph and Viola Hall East. Mrs. Tucker worked at Washington Mills in her early years and retired from Kentucky Derby Hosiery. She...
Ms. Patricia Sue Poindexter France
Jan 22, 2018
Ms. Patricia Sue Poindexter France, 58, of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018, at Northern Hospital. Ms. France was born in Volusia County, Florida on June 26, 1959, to the late Ulius and Helen Goodson Poindexter. She is survived by daughters, Patricia Poindexter and Maggie Poindexter; a son, Bill Poindexter; ten grandchildren; sisters and brothers-in-law, Faye Poindexter and...
Mrs. Dorothy Franklin Johnson Riggs
Jan 21, 2018
Mrs. Dorothy Franklin Johnson Riggs, age 81, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday evening, January 21, 2018 at Northern Hospital of Surry County, Skilled Care Unit. She was born in Surry County on February 2, 1936, one of thirteen children to the late John Frank and Olevia Hemmings Johnson. She was a member of Community Baptist Church and had retired...
Mrs. Ella Marie Atkins
Jan 21, 2018
Mrs. Ella Marie Sebastian Atkins, age 83, of Ararat, NC, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018, at her home. Mrs. Atkins was born in Wilkes County on November 13, 1934, to Quincy and Maggie Corthern Sebastian. She was so loving and dear to all her family and many friends. She will be sorely missed. Among the many who will always...
Mrs. Ada Margielene Hughes Bohannon
Jan 21, 2018
Mrs. Ada Margielene Hughes Bohannon, age 74, of Martinsville, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Martinsville Health & Rehabilitation. She was born in Stokes County, North Carolina on February 15, 1944 to the late Otis Clyde Hughes and Mary Margaret Duncan Hughes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leander Bohannon and seven...
Mr. Roger Otis Draughn
Jan 21, 2018
Mr. Roger Otis Draughn, 55, of Mt. Airy passed away unexpectedly at his home Saturday, January 20, 2018. He was born in Surry County December 22, 1962 to Catherine Elaine Bowman Draughn and the late Gilbert Otis Draughn. Mr. Draughn is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Chrystal and William Reynolds; grandchildren, Kenyon Taylor Smith, Kylee Elaina Shai Smith, Keylon...
Mr. Clinton Ray Davis
Jan 21, 2018
Mr. Clinton Ray Davis, age 68, of Lowgap, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018 at his home. He was born February 13, 1949 to the late Gladey and Audry Bunn Davis. Mr. Davis was the owner of Davis Boxwood and Daylily’s and was a lifelong member of Liberty Union Baptist Church in Lowgap. He was a loving husband, father, and...
Mr. Edwin Arthur Camin
Jan 21, 2018
Mr. Edwin Arthur Camin, age 86, of Mt. Airy passed away on Sunday, January 21 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. Mr. Camin was born in Dunmore, PA to the late George Edwin Camin and Helen Decker Camin. He was a member of the Dobson Church of Christ. He was pre-deceased by his wife of 55 years, Elizabeth (Betty)...
Timothy "Tim" Parker
Jan 20, 2018
Mr. Timothy “Tim” Parker, age 69, of Dobson, NC went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born in Surry County on November 29, 1948 to the late Dewey Sherman Parker and the late Virginia Hall Parker. He was a retired carpenter from Tom Frazier Building Company...
Mrs. Barbara Comer Davis
Jan 20, 2018
Mrs. Barbara Comer Davis, age 79, of Dobson, NC passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born in Surry County on January 3, 1939 to the late Henry Sid Comer and the late Lavassie Whitaker Comer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Ms. Barbara Ann Lyons Schroeder
Jan 20, 2018
Ms. Barbara Ann Lyons Schroeder, 59, of Lowgap, NC passed away January 20, 2018 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born in Surry County on August 17, 1958 to Ted Lyons and the late Marie Wall Lyons. Left to cherish her memories are her daughter, Kendahl Schroeder; Barbara’s father, Ted Lyons and wife, Joan; sisters and...
Mr. David Arthur McCullough
Jan 19, 2018
David Arthur McCullough, 81, died on the afternoon of January 19th, 2018 with ALS following a peaceful morning of watching ESPN and visits with friends and family. He was born on March 13th, 1936 in Lima, OH to A.F. “Butch” and Mary Alyce McCullough. As a teenager, he cultivated loves of golf and music, both of which brought him joy...
Mr Henry Emerson "Sonny" Hagwood
Jan 19, 2018
Mr. Henry Emerson “Sonny” Hagwood, age 56, of Thurmond, NC passed away on Friday January 19, 2018 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. He was born in Wake County North Carolina on August 16, 1961 to Iris Phillips Hagwood and to the late Ray Gordon Hagwood Sr. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his...
Mrs. Judy Carolyn Jarrell Johnson
Jan 19, 2018
Mrs. Judy Carolyn Jarrell Johnson, age 66, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, January 19, 2018 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Johnson was born in Surry County on August 23, 1951 to the late Rev. Grover Quincy Jarrell and Mary Lou Puckett Jarrell. She was of the Baptist faith and was...
Mr. James Roscoe “Jimmy” Marshall
Jan 19, 2018
Mr. James Roscoe “Jimmy” Marshall, 69, of Ararat, VA passed away Friday, January 19, 2018 at Blue Ridge Nursing Home in Stuart, VA. He was born in Surry County to Joyce Culler Marshall and the late James Roscoe Marshall, Sr. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, January 22, 2018 at Moody Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Arlis...
Mrs. Madeline Puckett Hatcher
Jan 19, 2018
Mrs. Madeline Puckett Hatcher, age 82, of Patrick Springs, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018 at her home. She was born in West Virginia on August 20, 1935 to the late Jerry Puckett and Florence Bowman Puckett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David Clarence Hatcher, Jr., a daughter, Janet Elder; one sister,...