Mrs. Helen E. May

Mrs. Helen E. May

Jul 2, 2016

Mrs. Helen E. May went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 2, 2016. For the past three years, she made her home in the Skilled Nursing Unit of Northern Hospital of Surry County. She is survived by her three children, Vicki York, Robert (Cathy) May, and Dottie (Mark) Gunstra; five grandchildren, Garrison (John) Schmidt, Matthew (Amber) Gunstra, Alan...

Nellie Lee Rogers Martin

Nellie Lee Rogers Martin

Jul 2, 2016

Mrs. Nellie Lee Rogers Martin, 89, of 1090 Dallas King Road, Westfield, passed away Saturday night, July 2, 2016, at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mrs. Martin was born May 25, 1927, in Stokes County, one of six children born to the late William Andy and Mattie Lee Nunn Rogers. Nellie retired from United Elastics and attended Asbury Presbyterian Church....

Mr. O. Mark Hicks

Mr. O. Mark Hicks

Jul 2, 2016

Mr. O. Mark Hicks, 67, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016. He was born in Surry County on June 1, 1949 to the late Lloyd Rayvond and Anna Belle Clement Hicks. Mr. Hicks bravely served in the U.S. Navy as a Radioman during the Vietnam War earning the rank of Petty Officer 3rd Class. He worked with...

Clinton Leon Cagle

Clinton Leon Cagle

Jul 2, 2016

Mr. Clinton Leon Cagle, 76, of Cana, VA, passed away Saturday morning, July 2, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center, where he took his final journey to his heavenly home. Mr. Cagle was born May 18, 1940, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Fred and Grady Jones Cagle. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Connie Cagle...

Mrs. Diane Upchurch Chamberlain

Mrs. Diane Upchurch Chamberlain

Jul 2, 2016

Mrs. Diane Upchurch Chamberlain, 59, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Chamberlain was born in Forsyth County to Kenneth and Shirley Upchurch. She was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother “Meme.” Her greatest joy was spending time with her family, but especially her grandbabies. Survived is her husband Randy Chamberlain of...

Frances Dianne King Mabe

Frances Dianne King Mabe

Jul 2, 2016

Mrs. Frances Dianne King Mabe, 57, of 196 Kings Court, Ararat, VA, passed away Saturday night, July 2, 2016, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Mabe was born March 25, 1959, in Surry County, the daughter of Dorothy Mae Puckett King Bowman and the late Vester Cebrin King. Dianne was the manager at Ararat Grocery and attended...

Walter Roy Reid

Walter Roy Reid

Jul 1, 2016

Mr. Walter Roy Reid, 67, of 122 Welcome Baptist Church Road, Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Friday night, July 1, 2016, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Reid was born August 3, 1948, in Spartanburg County, SC, the son of the late Roy Lee and Edna Idumea Jones Reid. Walter worked as a mechanic...

Mrs. Bonnie Louise Bowman Hall

Mrs. Bonnie Louise Bowman Hall

Jul 1, 2016

Mrs. Bonnie Louise Bowman Hall, age 78 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Friday, July 1, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. She was born in Burke Hollow, West Virginia on March 31, 1938 to the late Walter and Hazel Blevins Bowman. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hall was preceded in death by her husband,...

Mrs. Sally Evelyn Hull Jones

Mrs. Sally Evelyn Hull Jones

Jul 1, 2016

Mrs. Sally Evelyn Hull Jones, age 99, of Mt. Airy, passed away Friday, July 1, 2016, at Golden Living Nursing Center. Mrs. Jones was born in Surry County on October 9, 1916, to Hillary and Emma Davis Hull. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her family and many...

Mr. Warren Gameleal Simmons

Mr. Warren Gameleal Simmons

Jul 1, 2016

Mr. Warren G. Simmons, 95 of Mt. Airy, passed away late Friday evening at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Simmons was born on April 3, 1921 in Surry County to the late Wilcher F. and Mattie Lou Simmons. He was a veteran of World War II, a retired Hospice worker, a member of First Baptist Church and...

Okey Clayton Sheets

Okey Clayton Sheets

Jun 30, 2016

Mr. Okey Clayton Sheets Age 90 of Mt. Airy, NC. passed away Thursday June 30, 2016 at the Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Sheets was born August 17, 1925 in Ashe County to the late Goye H. and Leevette Dixon Sheets. He was the founder and past owner of Sheets Transfer and Storage and was a member of Mount...

Mr. Syrus T. "Tony" Williams, Jr

Mr. Syrus T. "Tony" Williams, Jr

Jun 30, 2016

Mr. Syrus “Tony” Thornton Williams, Jr., age 74 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Pocahontas, Virginia on May 1, 1942 to the late Syrus Thornton Williams, Sr. and Ocie Lena Joyce Williams. In addition to his parents, Mr. Williams was preceded in death by a sister,...

Robert Keith Love

Robert Keith Love

Jun 30, 2016

Rev. Robert Keith Love, age 79, husband of Mrs. Volenda Cook Love of 691 Tom’s Creek Church Road, Pilot Mountain, NC passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born October 15, 1936 in Surry County to the late Bernie Clyde and Virginia Collins Love. Rev. Love was a Baptist...

Mr. Roy Pearson "Perry" Hartsock

Mr. Roy Pearson "Perry" Hartsock

Jun 29, 2016

Mr. Roy Pearson “Perry” Hartsock, 52, of Cana VA passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. He was born March 15, 1964 in Surry County NC to the late Jacob A. Hartsock Sr. and Patricia Q. Hartsock. Perry was a graduate of Carroll County High School and received his B.S. in Art from...

Mr. Dusty Ryan Hill

Mr. Dusty Ryan Hill

Jun 28, 2016

Mr. Dusty Ryan Hill, 27 of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Hill was born in Forsyth County on January 18, 1989 to Ricky Ellis and Pamela Diane Creed Hill. Mr. Hill is survived by his parents, Ricky and Pam Hill of...

Gaston William Hooker

Gaston William Hooker

Jun 27, 2016

Mr. Gaston William “Tut” Hooker, 88, of 1350 Sparger Road, Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, June 27, 2016, at his home. Mr. Hooker was born November 29, 1927, in Surry County, the son of the late William Murphy and Pencie Ellen Collins Hooker. He retired from Spencer’s Inc. after many years of service and attended Antioch Baptist Church. He...

Thelma Mae Snow Barber Bondurant

Thelma Mae Snow Barber Bondurant

Jun 27, 2016

Mrs. Thelma Mae Snow Barber Bondurant, 87, of Lowgap, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016, at the Woltz Hospice Home. She was born in Coalwood, WV on April 28, 1929, to the late Ernest and Pearl Bedwell Snow. Mrs. Bondurant was a retired Dietary Aid from Surry Community Nursing Center, and was a member of Maple Grove United Methodist Church....

Mr. Sam Cain, Jr

Mr. Sam Cain, Jr

Jun 27, 2016

Mr. Sam Cain, Jr., 87 of Mt. Airy, passed away at his home on Monday, June 27, 2016. He was born on July 21, 1928 in Stokes County to the late Martha Wilson Cain and Sam Cain, Sr. Mr. Cain was a cattle transporter for Darrell Dickerson Livestock and attended Bryant’s Chapel Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife,...

Mary Margaret Sumpter Simmons

Mary Margaret Sumpter Simmons

Jun 25, 2016

Mrs. Mary Margaret Sumpter Simmons, 86, of Mt. Airy passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born in Mercer County, West Virginia on October 5, 1929 to the late Griff and Bessie Bobbitt Sumpter. Mrs. Simmons was retired from Northern Hospital and was a member of Holly Springs Baptist...

Mr. Conard Lee Hunt

Mr. Conard Lee Hunt

Jun 24, 2016

Mr. Conard Lee Hunt, age 78 of Pinnacle, passed away Friday, June 24, 2016 at his home. Mr. Hunt was born in Surry County on February 4, 1938 to the late Hoy Raymond and Nannie Turpin Hunt. He was retired from Wellington Leisure Products after 32 years of service and was a member at Crossroad Community Church. Surviving are a...