Obituaries
Mr. James Emmit Fain
Apr 23, 2017
Mr. James Emmit Fain, age 84 of Stuart, Virginia passed away at The Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart on Sunday, April 23, 2017. He was born in Patrick County on April 18, 1933 to the late Amos Green Fain and Minnie Eunice Rakes Fain. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Dorothy...
Mr. Robert Lester Clark
Apr 23, 2017
Mr. Robert Lester Clark, age 69 of Stuart went to be with the Lord, Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Pioneer Community Hospital. He was born in Patrick County on July 16, 1947 to the late Robert Marion Clark and Sally Agnes Stowe Clark. In addition to his parents Mr. Clark was preceded in death by a great granddaughter, Addilynn Grace...
Mr. Billy Lee Haynes
Apr 22, 2017
Mr. Billy Lee Haynes, age 62 of Woolwine, Virginia passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at his home. He was born in Henry County on July 29, 1954 to the late William Leftwich Haynes and Beulah Bledsoe Haynes. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Brammer Haynes. Billy enjoyed playing guitar...
Mr. Artis Arthur Doss
Apr 22, 2017
Mr. Artis Arthur Doss, 77 of Mount Airy, passed away on Saturday afternoon, April 22, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Doss was born in Surry County on January 3, 1940 to the late Roy Lee Doss and Dessie Virginia Kirkman Doss. Mr. Doss was a self-employed brick mason and retired body-shop owner,...
Mr. George Walter Ratcliffe
Apr 21, 2017
Mr. George Walter Ratcliffe, age 74 of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017 at his home. He was born in Pulaski, Virginia on January 22, 1943 to the late Roy D. Ratcliffe and Virginia Annie Rudisill Ratcliffe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant daughter and a brother, David Lee Ratcliffe.
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Mr. Steven Michael Hall
Apr 21, 2017
Mr. Steven Michael Hall, 65, of King, passed away after a brief battle with lung cancer on Friday, April 21, 2017 with his daughter holding his hand. Steve was born on September 16, 1951 in Mt. Airy, NC to the late Charlie Bryant Hall and Alma Harrell Hall. He spent most of his childhood in King, NC. In addition to...
Daniel Silva
Apr 21, 2017
Mr. Daniel Silva, 21, of Dobson, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017, at his home. Mr. Silva was born May 30, 1995, in Brownsville, TX, to Manuel Silva, Sr. and Patricia Pena Martinez. Daniel was a self-employed carport installer. He was a bright, kind, and loving young soul and will be missed by many. In addition to his parents, he...
Janet Leigh Lyons
Apr 21, 2017
Ms. Janet Leigh Lyons, 59, of Cana passed away Friday April 21, 2017 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. She was born on September 13, 1957 to the late Velpo Lloyd and Ruth Marie Jones Lyons. Janet was a caring mother and grandmother, always showing kindness to others as she greeted them with her smile. She was employed with Wal-Mart...
Mrs. Audrey Lorraine Jones Allred
Apr 20, 2017
Mrs. Audrey Lorraine Jones Allred, age 94, of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Allred was born in Surry County on May 18, 1922 to Lacy Franklin and Alice Edwards Jones. She was so loving and kind to all she ever met. Among those who will always cherish her memory are sons...
Mrs. Susan Ella Jamerson
Apr 20, 2017
Mrs. Susan Ella Guynn Jamerson, age 74, of Cana, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017, at her home. Mrs. Jamerson was born in Carroll County, VA on February 3, 1943 to the late Noah Frank and Ella Mae McMillian Guynn. She retired from Perry Manufacturing and attended Hope Church in Cana, VA. Surviving are her daughters and sons-in-law, Rita Kaye...
Mrs. Lena Wall Young
Apr 20, 2017
Mrs. Lena Wall Young, age 90 of Stuart, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Northern Hospital of Surry County in Mount Airy, North Carolina. She was born in Stokes County, North Carolina on October 15, 1926 to the late A. J. Wall and Trudie Ray Wall. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Young was preceded in death by a...
Ms. Lucy Lea Cruise
Apr 20, 2017
Ms. Lucy Lea Cruise, age 86, of Vesta, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017. She was born in Patrick County to the late Andrew Bennett West and Emma Hall West. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Mildred W. Martin, Marie W. Combs; and three brothers, Jesse R. West, John “Bud” West, and Glidewell...
Mrs. Ersell Audrey Hayden
Apr 18, 2017
Mrs. Ersell Audrey Hayden, 94, of Mt. Airy, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born March 4, 1923 to the late Hillary and Laura Tilley Jessup. Mrs. Hayden was a loving mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Left to cherish her...
Calvin Herbert Besore, Sr
Apr 18, 2017
Calvin Herbert Besore, Sr. the younger son of the late Mr. and Mrs. P.J. Besore, born in Ida Grove, Iowa on February 20, 1932 and passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC on April 18, 2017. He was baptized in 1932 in the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Ida Grove, Iowa. He graduated from high school...
Mrs. Carol Sue Hawks Gilley
Apr 18, 2017
Mrs. Carol Sue Hawks Gilley, 72, of Mount Airy, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday evening April 18, 2017 at her home. She was born November 19, 1944 in Henry County, VA to the late Carlie Hawks and Mamie Ann Carpenter Hawks. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend who will be dearly...
Mrs. Hilda Fay Hutson Bruner
Apr 18, 2017
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Ararat, NC Mrs. Hilda Fay Hutson Bruner passed away at her home on Saturday, April 15, 2017; went home to be with her Lord and beloved faithful husband of 56 years, Billy Ray Bruner. In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Edna Hutson; three brothers, infant Billy Hutson, Kenneth Dale Hutson...
Susan Beatrice Jarrell
Apr 18, 2017
Ms. Susan Beatrice Jarrell, 53, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Ms. Jarrell was born August 24, 1963, in Forsyth County, the daughter of Jewel D. Jarrell and the late Dr. W. Eric Jarrell, Sr. Susan graduated from Mount Airy High School and graduated with honors from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She was...
Mrs. Rosa Patino Delgado
Apr 18, 2017
Mrs. Rosa Patino Delgado, age 76, of Ararat, NC, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Delgado was born in Mexico on October 14, 1940 to Fausto Delgado and Angela Fernandez. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed. Surviving is her husband, Francisco Patino; daughters, Maria Patino, Victoria...
Ms. Linda Gale Hopkins
Apr 16, 2017
Ms. Linda Gale Hopkins, age 68, of Stuart, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017 at her home after a long illness. She was the daughter of Barbara A. Hopkins, her devoted caregiver, and the late Paul J. Hopkins.
She had been a popular feature writer for the Enterprise newspaper in Stuart, VA for many years, and had received many letters...
Mr. Joe Terry Francis
Apr 16, 2017
Mr. Joe Terry Francis, age 79, of Penhook, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017 at the Lewis Gale Medical Center in Stuart. He was born in Patrick County on April 18, 1937 to the late Joseph Wheeler Francis and Pearl Martin Francis. Joe was a retired State Trooper with the Virginia State Police with over 33 ½ years of service....


