Rev. Eugene Edward Powers
Jun 9, 2017
Rev. Eugene Edward Powers, age 82, of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, June 09, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Rev. Powers was born in Mecklenburg County on December 27, 1934, to Rev. John Wesley “J.W” and Louise Hampton Powers. He was a retired Bishop from Sanford Church of God and was a member of Mount Airy Church of God....
Mrs. Claudia Irene Easter Cagle
Jun 8, 2017
Mrs. Claudia Irene Easter Cagle, 94 of Cana, VA, passed away Thursday night, June 8, 2017 at Trinity Mission of Hillsville. She was born in Carroll County on March 14, 1923 to the late Cosby Price Easter and Maude Mirenda Leftwich Easter. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, and friend who will be dearly missed by all...
Mr. Grover Junior "Icy" Dezern
Jun 8, 2017
Mr. Grover Junior “Icy” Dezern, age 84, of Elkin, NC passed away on Thursday June 8, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry Co. on October 9, 1932, to the late Cleve Ephram and Vertie Cockerham Dezern. He was a veteran of the US Army having served during Korean Conflict, and...
Lyle Wiley Maxey
Jun 6, 2017
Mr. Lyle Wiley Maxey, 64, of Mount Airy, went home to be with Lord on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at Northern Hospital of Surry County, while surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Maxey was born February 5, 1953, in Mercer County, WV, to Ruth Wiley Maxey and the late Aaron Burr Maxey. Left to cherish his memory are his loving...
Mr. Lenford Paige Noonkester
Jun 5, 2017
Mr. Lenford Paige Noonkester, age 87, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, June 5, 2017, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Noonkester was born at “The Hollow” in Patrick County on July 8, 1929, to Elder George W. and Delphia DeHart Noonkester. He was a devoted member of Mountain View Primitive Baptist Church where he was a deacon for 48...
Mrs. Devader Childress
Jun 5, 2017
Mrs. Devader Wood Childress Mrs. Devader Elizabeth Wood Childress, age 98 of Elkin passed away Monday June, 5, 2017 at Chatham Nursing Center. She was born, January 1, 1919 in Surry County to the late Granville Sebron and Queen Victoria Hutson Wood. Mrs. Childress was also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Monroe Childress and two children, Roger Eugene...
Mr. Francis Cornelius Norman
Jun 5, 2017
Francis Cornelius (Corny) Norman, 74 of Dobson, NC passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family June 5, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Hospice Home in Dobson. Cornelius was born June 9, 1942 in Yadkin County to the late Garfield and Ticie Marion Norman. He was a member of Central View Missionary Baptist Church. Cornelius worked for 40 years at...
Mrs. Renda Mae Robertson Shumate
Jun 3, 2017
Mrs. Renda Mae Robertson Shumate, age 71, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away on Saturday June 3, 2017 at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation in Mt. Airy. She was born Surry County on October 23, 1945 to the late Rufus and Daisy Marion Robertson. She was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was...
Arthur Henry Johnson, Jr
Jun 3, 2017
Mr. Arthur Henry Johnson, Jr., 85, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 3, 2017, at Duke University Hospital in Durham. Mr. Johnson was born December 14, 1931, in Harford County, MD, one of eleven children born to the late Arthur Henry Johnson, Sr. and Virginia Catherine Freeman Johnson. Arthur served our country in the United States Army and...
Mr. Roy Gene Marshall
Jun 3, 2017
Mr. Roy Gene Marshall, 72 of Ararat, Virginia, passed away Saturday evening, June 3, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Marshall was born on December 23, 1944 in Patrick County to the late Rev. Edward Green Marshall and Nannie Evelyn Peele Marshall. He had a love and passion for horses and hunting. Left to cherish his...
Mr. Roland Michael Boran (Mike)
Jun 3, 2017
Roland Michael Boran (Mike), age 77, of Woolwine, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 3.
He was born in Alexandria, Virginia, on the eleventh day of the eleventh month, 1939, to the late Roland J. Boran and Charlotte D. Boran. He attended several Catholic parochial elementary schools and then entered the Alexandria Public Schools where he was graduated...
Mr. Conley Beryl "Bull" Wagner
Jun 3, 2017
Mr. Conley “Beryl” Wagner, Jr. affectionately known as “Bull” age 73 of Stuart, Virginia passed away at his home on Saturday, June 3, 2017. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia on November 15, 1943 to the late C. Beryl Wagner, Sr. and Carrie Neal Rotenberry Wagner. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by aunts, Cynthia Ward,...
Mrs. Frances Adams Gammons
Jun 3, 2017
Mrs. Lula Frances Adams Gammons, age 75, of Mt. Airy, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Gammons was born in Surry County on February 6, 1942, to William Howard and Versie Haymore Adams. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed. Surviving is her dear husband, Franklin Gammons; a daughter...
Mr. James Michael Trevathan
Jun 2, 2017
Mr. James Michael Trevathan, 61, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday night, June 2, 2017. He was born on May 11, 1956 to the late James Billups Trevathan and Pauline Deatherage Trevathan. He was a highly skilled electrical technician for many years. Left to cherish his memory are his sister and brother-in-law, Susan and Steve Sexton; a brother, Tony W....
Ms. Brandy Ann Rogers
Jun 1, 2017
Ms. Brandy Ann Rogers, age 38, of Dobson passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Yadkin County on December 15, 1978 to Gene Ronald and Shirley Ann Whitaker Rogers. Survivors include her parents; her daughter, Lorelei Ida Jane Rogers; a brother and sister-in-law, John and Kristen...
Mr. Ronald Burris Hayes
Jun 1, 2017
Mr. Ronald Burris Hayes, age 49, of Pinnacle, passed away Thursday June 1, 2017, at Baptist Hospital. Mr. Hayes was born in Surry County on April 13, 1968. He proudly served his country in the United States Army and was employed with Simcon Construction. Ronald was the youngest recipient of the Eagle Scout Award in North Carolina at the time...
Sylvia Ofield Speas Chappell
May 31, 2017
Mrs. Sylvia Ofield Speas Chappell, 84, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at Surry Community Health and Rehab. Mrs. Chappell was born February 7, 1933, in Grayson County, VA, to the late Jessie Graden and Ethel McMillian Speas. She was such a loving person who will be dearly missed. Mrs. Chappell was a retired real estate broker....
Evelyn Beatrice Caudle Nowlin
May 31, 2017
Mrs. Evelyn Beatrice Caudle Nowlin, 78, of Mount Airy, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, from her home, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Nowlin was born August 31, 1938, in Surry County, the daughter of the late William Raynor and Beatrice Wagoner Caudle. Evelyn was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and...
Mrs. Grace Mae Martin
May 30, 2017
Mrs. Grace Mae Martin, age 104 of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center. She was born in Patrick County on October 23, 1912 to the late Claude Woodall and Minnie Hudson Woodall. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Franklin Martin; a daughter,...
Mr. Scott Dwayne Williams
May 30, 2017
Mr. Scott Dwayne Williams, age 52, of Dobson, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Williams was born in Forsyth County on December 5, 1964 to Doris Veach Williams and the late Clyde Henry Williams. He was a loving husband, father, son and good friend to so many. Scott’s passion for soccer allowed him to...