Ms. Sharon Kay Bleckley Adl-Doost
Nov 28, 2017
Ms. Sharon Kay Bleckley Adl-Doost, age 63 of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born in Washington, D. C. on September 4, 1954 to the late Jasper H. Bleckley and Sarah Kathleen Jenkins Bleckley. Sharon served the community as a personal care aid working throughout...
Mr. Junior Stevens
Nov 28, 2017
Mr. Junior Lee Stevens, age 63, of Mount Airy passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at his home. He was born August 29, 1954 to the Bertha Gwyn and the late Irvin Stevens. He was retired from North Carolina Granite Corporation after 44 years of service. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Judy Stevens; two daughters and sons-in-law,...
Mrs. Margarete "Gretel" Brown
Nov 27, 2017
Margarete “Gretel” Brown, 78, passed away peacefully her home on November 27th, 2017. She was born in Germany on April 24, 1939.
Gretel was born to Ida and Franz Moseleit in Haltern am see, Germany. She grew up in Germany with her 6 brothers and sisters. Gretel’s passion for helping others lead her to become a nurse in her...
Mrs.Barbara Stewart Fields (Fenimore)
Nov 27, 2017
Barbara S. Fields, 83, of Mt. Airy, left us for her place in heaven on Monday, November 27 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. A resident of Mt Airy since 2004, Barbara was born on February 23rd, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland to Nelson S. and Dorothy Fenimore. She spent much of her childhood in Miami...
Mr. Otis James Willard
Nov 27, 2017
Mr. Otis James Willard, age 92, of Cana, VA, passed away Monday, November 27, 2017, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born in Surry County on March 27, 1925, to the late Ernest and Effie Combs Willard. Mr. Willard enlisted in the U.S. Army during World War II at the age of 18. He bravely served...
Mrs. Wanda Faye Goad Isley
Nov 27, 2017
Mrs. Wanda Faye Goad Isley, age 66 of Critz, Virginia passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Carroll County on June 24, 1951 to the late Eden Walker Goad and Della Virginia Quesenberry Goad. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel...
Rev. Lanny R. Atkins
Nov 27, 2017
The Rev. Lanny R. Atkins, 71, of Dobson, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 27, 2017, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born May 15, 1946, in Dobson, to the late Lemuel Webster Atkins and Hessie Haynes Atkins. Lanny was a teacher at Dobson Elementary School from 1968 to 1975 and Starmount High School from 1975...
Mrs. Cheryl Gaye Shelton Robertson
Nov 26, 2017
Mrs. Cheryl Gaye Shelton Robertson, 73, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. She was born in Surry County, September 8, 1944 to the late Jasper Franklin and Frances Arlene Carter Shelton. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who will be deeply missed by all. Left to cherish...
Sandy Brookshire
Nov 25, 2017
Sandra “Sandy” Parkes Brookshire, 57, of Lowgap, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 25, 2017. Sandy was born in Winston-Salem on October 18, 1960 and is survived by her sisters, Patricia Shue and Debra Parkes Joyce and her brothers, Robert Parkes, Harvey Parkes, and Charles Parkes, as well as her two sons, Kevin Brookshire and...
Mr. Burrell "Coy" Plasters
Nov 25, 2017
Mr. Burrell “Coy” Plasters, age 79, of Patrick Springs, passed away Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017 at his home. He was born in Patrick County on June 21, 1938 to the late Samuel Plasters and Jessie Mae Howell Plasters. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Muriel Hughes, Helen Plasters; and seven brothers, Samuel Jr.,...
Mr. Allen Charlton Quesinberry
Nov 25, 2017
Mr. Allen Charlton Quesinberry, 91, of Pinnacle passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. He was born in Patrick County, VA June 26, 1926 to the late Merritt and Georgia Keith Quesinberry. Mr. Quesinberry bravely served in the U.S. Navy and retired from a career as a truck driver. He was a wonderful father,...
Mrs. Imogene Hazel Noah Gordon
Nov 25, 2017
Mrs. Imogene Hazel Noah Gordon, 80, of Pilot Mountain passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on October 12, 1937 to the late Jennis and Mattie Lawson Noah. Mrs. Gordon was owner and operator of Gordon’s Mobile Home Park. She is survived by a son, Bobby Wayne...
Mr. Robert Wade Norman
Nov 25, 2017
Mr. Robert Wade Norman, 82, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away Friday, November 25, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born in Bassett, VA, on April 29, 1935 to the late Lewis and Inez Matthews Norman. Mr. Norman retired from General Motors. He is survived by his daughters, Karrie Banker, Tami Ilene (Mark) Pack, and Kristie (Ron)...
Mrs. Janice Mae Strickland Cooke
Nov 24, 2017
Mother joined Jesus, and daddy, Albert Marion (Jack) Cooke her family and friends who had gone before her Friday evening November, 24. She was surrounded by her loved ones. Proverbs 31:28 Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also praises her: Born in Carroll County August 15, 1925 to very proud and hardworking mountain parents, Arvala and David...
Ella "Alice" Seal Cave
Nov 24, 2017
Mrs. Ella “Alice” Seal Cave, 82, of Dobson passed away Friday, November 24, 2017, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on March 8, 1935 to Oscar and Della Jane Jones Seal. Mrs. Cave was a member of Central View Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great...
Mrs. Lois Ann Crotts Lovill
Nov 23, 2017
Mrs. Lois Ann Crotts Lovill, age 79, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County on March 1, 1938. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, November 26, 2017 at 2:00 at Skyline Memory Garden. There will be no formal visitation for...
Mr. Bobby Ray Anderson
Nov 23, 2017
Mr. Bobby Ray Anderson, age 68, of Mount Airy passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry County on June 23, 1949 to Mae Forrest and the late Clyde Anderson. He retired from Spencer’s Manufacturing after many years of dedicated service. Left to cherish his memory are...
Mary Alice Bryant Bowman
Nov 22, 2017
Mrs. Mary Alice Bryant Bowman, 78, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at Kernersville Medical Center. Mrs. Bowman was born October 19, 1939, in Surry County, one of five children born to the late Walter Marion and Addie Smith Bryant. Alice graduated from Beulah High School and worked at Renfro Corporation for many years. She was a...
Gloria R. Owens
Nov 22, 2017
Gloria R. Owens, of Stuart passed away at Carillion Roanoke Memorial Hospital on Nov. 22, 2017 after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ned and Charlotte Rorrer.
She was a graduate of Stuart High School and James Madison University. She had been a teacher at Stuart Elementary School prior to her retirement and was a...
Mrs. Emma Juanita Willard Bowman
Nov 21, 2017
Mrs. Emma Juanita Willard Bowman, 101, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Brookridge Baptist Retirement Home in Winston-Salem. She was born in Carroll County, VA to the late General Meiggs “G.M.” and Cora Lee Westmoreland Willard. Mrs. Bowman was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend who always brought a smile to those around her. She...