Obituaries
Mr. Stuart Ramey Estes
Nov 3, 2017
Mr. Stuart Ramey Estes, age 31, of Lowgap, passed away Friday, November 3, 2017, at his home. Mr. Estes was born in Surry County on January 17, 1986. Stuart was a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend who will be dearly missed. Among the many who will always cherish his memory is his wife, Tina Lowe Estes; a...
Elissa Dawn Simmons Marion
Nov 3, 2017
Mrs. Elissa Dawn Simmons Marion, 36, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, November 3, 2017, at her home. Mrs. Marion was born March 3, 1981, in Surry County, the daughter of Edgar Wayne Simmons and Kathy Lynn Hall Simmons. She is survived by a daughter, Jasmine Savannah Marion of Mount Airy; two sons, Bryson Taylor Kornbrust and Josiah Scott Marion,...
Mr. Marlie Eugene “Gene” Easter
Nov 3, 2017
Mr. Marlie Eugene “Gene” Easter, 61, of Cana, went to his Heavenly Home to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, November 3, 2017. He was born in Carroll County, February 13, 1956 to the late Isaac Lester and Ida Marie Gwyn Easter. Mr. Easter enjoyed playing guitar and singing in churches as long as his health permitted. He is...
Mrs. Jeanette Mayes Cranfill
Nov 2, 2017
Mrs. Jeanette Mayes Cranfill, 69, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. There will be no formal service at the funeral home.
Mr. Thomas Matthew "Tom" Frye
Nov 2, 2017
Mr. Thomas Matthew “Tom” Frye, age 54 of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, November 02, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center following a short illness. He was born in Surry County on April 13, 1963 to Carlos Edgar and Stella Jones Frye of Mt. Airy. Tom had worked as a CNA at Central Continuing Care. He was a loving...
Mrs. Willie Mae Edwards Poore
Nov 1, 2017
Mrs. Willie Mae Edwards Poore, 86, of Mount Airy passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Surry County January 25, 1931 to the late Eli J. and Grace E. Cooke Edwards. Mrs. Poore was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a homemaker and...
Mr. Brice Fredrick Milton
Nov 1, 2017
Mr. Brice Fredrick Milton, 88, of King passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkinville. He was born in Linn County, KS on August 24, 1929 to the late, Fred and Mabel Weickert Milton. Mr. Milton retired from the United States Navy and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. He was a long...
Mr. Cotton McBride
Nov 1, 2017
Mr. Richard Ted “Cotton” McBride, age 72, of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday, November 01, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. McBride was born in Patrick County on March 4, 1945, to William and Nancy Duncan McBride. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who will be dearly missed. Surviving is his devoted wife,...
Robert Mitchell Frans
Oct 31, 2017
Mr. Robert “Bob” Mitchell Frans, 65, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at Duke University Hospital. Bob was born December 1, 1951, in Surry County, to Frances Mitchell Frans and the late Robert Earl Frans. He was predeceased by his brother, Eddie William Frans. He is survived by his loving family, including his mother; his wife of...
Ms. Mildred Carol Utt Gagne
Oct 30, 2017
Ms. Mildred Carol Utt Gagne, 74, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, October 30, 2017 at her home. She was born in Surry County on April 4, 1943 to the late Ed and Liza Evelyn Tate Utt. Ms. Gagne was a homemaker and was a member of Northside Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Donna Marie...
Mr. Troy Edgar Seal
Oct 30, 2017
Mr. Troy Edgar Seal, 82, of Mt. Airy passed away peacefully at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson on Monday, October 30, 2017. He was born in Surry County on December 19, 1934 to the late Sam Seal, Jr. and Ella Smith Seal. Troy is survived by his wife of 59 years, Faye Hiatt Seal of the...
Mr. Terry Ray Callaway
Oct 30, 2017
Mr. Terry Ray Callaway, 55, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, October 30, 2017 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born in Surry County, January 1, 1962 to Avery Leo Callaway and the late Willie Ann Waddell Callaway. Mr. Callaway was a devoted member of Jesus Tabernacle, also serving as deacon. He was employed as safety coordinator with...
Mrs. Paula Plaster Pendleton
Oct 30, 2017
Mrs. Paula Plaster Pendleton, age 77 of Patrick Springs, Virginia passed away at her home on Monday, October 30, 2017. She was born in Patrick County to the late James Russell Plaster and Pauline Shough Plaster. Paula had taught for Patrick County Public Schools for thirty-three years and was a long time member of the Patrick Springs Ruritan Club....
Mrs. Barbara Jean Tyndall Elmore
Oct 29, 2017
It's been said that God calls His special Angels Home, on Sunday. That must be true. As family gathered around, Barbara Jean Tyndall Elmore, 84, of Mt. Airy, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 29, 2017. She was born in Lenoir County, NC to the late Leo Franklin and Susie Emma West Tyndall. Mrs. Elmore was...
Elois Cain Simmons Jessup
Oct 27, 2017
Mrs. Elois Cain Simmons Jessup, 91, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday afternoon, October 27, 2017, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Jessup was born June 4, 1926, in Surry County, one of five children born to the late William Walter and Hattie Mae Greenwood Cain. Elois retired from Renfro Corporation after many years of service and was a...
Ms. Faye Jones
Oct 27, 2017
Ms. Faye Jones, 92, of Mt. Airy passed away peacefully Friday, October 27, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Faye was born in Surry County on April 11, 1925 to the late Egbert Hester and Lila Scott Jones. In addition to her parents, Faye was preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Tom and...
Miss Amanda Nicole “Nikki” Coalson
Oct 27, 2017
Miss Amanda Nicole “Nikki” Coalson, 32, of Ararat, VA, passed away at her home Friday, October 27, 2017. She was born in Surry County, November 29, 1984 to Scarlet East Coalson and Charles Camet Coalson, Jr. Nikki was very “special”, and a true gift from God. She was a loving, generous, and kind hearted young lady who enjoyed her life...
Mrs. Thelma May Puckett Lewis
Oct 27, 2017
Mrs. Thelma May Puckett Lewis, age 96, of Martinsville, passed away Friday Oct. 27, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born in Meadows of Dan on Jan. 22, 1921 to the late Samuel “Sambo” Puckett and Dora Lee Cockran Puckett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Vee Lewis;...
Angelina Jovanovic
Oct 26, 2017
Angelina Jovanovic, 84, a resident of the Summerlin community in Las Vegas for more than 20 years, died on Thursday, the 26th of October 2017 at Nathan Adelson Hospice with her children by her side. Born in 1933 in Belgrade, Serbia, Nina survived WWII bombings of her home that took the life of her mother. At age 20, Nina moved...
Mr. Elroy Pack
Oct 25, 2017
Mr. Elroy Pack, age 88, of Stuart, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. He was born in Patrick County on March 27, 1929 to the late Robert Lee Pack and Correner Lewis Pack. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Arnold and Ricky Pack; one sister,...


