Mrs. Glenda Wood Wilkinson

Mrs. Glenda Wood Wilkinson

Sep 16, 2015

Mrs. Glenda Wood Wilkinson, age 79, of Stuart passed away Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on Dec. 8, 1935 to the late Murray and Lillian Cockram Wood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Wilkinson. Mrs. Wilkinson graduated from Averett College; retired from Sun...

Carol Denise Reynolds

Carol Denise Reynolds

Sep 16, 2015

Carol Denise Reynolds, 52 of Ridgeway, VA, passed away Wednesday September 16, 2015 at Franklin Memorial Hospital. She was born May 21, 1963 in Henry County and had worked for Carillion Hospital as a Safety Risk Officer which she took very seriously. Ms. Reynolds loved children and animals very dearly and also loved being at the lake, especially during the...

Mary Kathryn "Kathy" Holyfield Cook Ridenhour

Mary Kathryn "Kathy" Holyfield Cook Ridenhour

Sep 15, 2015

Mrs. Mary Kathryn “ Kathy” Holyfield Cook Ridenhour, age 66 of Dobson received her Angel wings on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Surry County on April 20, 1949 to the late Floyd and Viola Holt Holyfield. Mrs. Ridenhour was a retired Hairdresser and a...

Mr. Loman "Chester" Edwards

Mr. Loman "Chester" Edwards

Sep 15, 2015

Mr. Loman "Chester" Edwards, 70, of Mt. Airy passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born in Carroll County on July 18, 1945 to the late William and Nellie May King Edwards. He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Ollis and Susan Hawks of Cana, VA; grandchildren, Kalena Tate of Cana, VA, Matrisha...

Mrs. Carole Christine Atwood Hale

Mrs. Carole Christine Atwood Hale

Sep 15, 2015

Mrs. Carole Christine Atwood Hale, age 70 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Pioneer Community Hospital in Stuart. She was born on September 2, 1945 in Portland, Maine to the late Irving Thomas Atwood, Sr. and Lillian Winifred King Atwood. She was a member of Elamsville Church of God of Prophecy.

Mrs. Hale is survived by her...

Ronald Gilbert Mosley

Ronald Gilbert Mosley

Sep 15, 2015

Ronald Gilbert Mosley, 72, lost his battle with Lewy Body Dementia and metastatic cancer on Tuesday, September 15, 2015. He was born February 6, 1943, in Surry County, to the late Gilbert Arnold and Louneil Venable Mosley. A graduate of North Surry High School, Ronald was a humble and hardworking man. He owned and operated Mosley Stables, LLC where he...

Helen Melbena Ausburne

Helen Melbena Ausburne

Sep 15, 2015

Miss Helen Melbena Ausburne, 91, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Miss Ausburne was born September 4, 1924, in Surry County, to the late Sanford and Minnie Goins Ausburne. Helen retired from Renfro Corporation after 44 years of service and was a member of Maranatha Baptist Church....

LuEva Burdette Bray

LuEva Burdette Bray

Sep 14, 2015

Mrs. LuEva Burdette Bray, 101, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday, September 14, 2015, at Golden Living Center. Mrs. Bray was born October 13, 1913, in Mt. Morris, PA, to the late Fred and Martha Donley Burdette. Mrs. Bray retired from teaching in Surry County and was a member of First Baptist Church for over 50 years. She was also...

Mrs. Linda Faye Hill Hawks

Mrs. Linda Faye Hill Hawks

Sep 14, 2015

Mrs. Linda Faye Hill Hawks, age 68, of Dobson, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 14, 2015 at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Hawks was born on July 5, 1947, in Carroll County to Kilby Hill and Faye Badgett. Mrs. Hawks is survived by her husband, David Oscar Hawks of the home; a daughter, Angela Hawks Miller of Dobson; a...

Jesse Monroe Johnson

Jesse Monroe Johnson

Sep 14, 2015

Mr. Jesse Monroe Johnson, 84, of 6136 Westfield Road, Westfield, passed away Monday morning, September 14, 2015, at his home. Mr. Johnson was born April 25, 1931, in Surry County, one of three children born to the late Carl Monroe and Lula Holt Johnson. Jesse was a retired tobacco farmer and a member of the Christian faith. He is survived...

Mr. James Ronald Foley "Pup"

Mr. James Ronald Foley "Pup"

Sep 13, 2015

Mr. James Ronald Foley, affectionately called “Pup", age 59, of Patrick Springs, Virginia passed away at his home on Friday, September 11, 2015. He was born in Patrick County on April 2, 1956 to the late Albert Grady Foley and Rosie Foley. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Ray Foley. Mr. Foley...

Mr. Franklin McArthur Woods

Mr. Franklin McArthur Woods

Sep 13, 2015

Mr. Franklin McArthur Woods, 72, of Cana, VA, passed away at his home Sunday morning, September 13, 2015. He was born in Carroll County, VA on December 4, 1942 to the late Emmett and Etta Belle Edwards Woods. Mr. Woods retired from Bassett Furniture, where he built samples of fine furniture. He was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather...

Judy Edwards O'Neal

Judy Edwards O'Neal

Sep 13, 2015

Mrs. Judy Edwards O’Neal, 68, of Dobson, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015, at Forsyth Medical Center.  Mrs. O’Neal was born May 18, 1947, to the late James C. and Lois Mills Edwards. Her love of cooking and children made her an asset to the Surry County School System. She was also a member of Level Cross United Methodist Church. ...

Mr. Franklin D Gravely

Mr. Franklin D Gravely

Sep 12, 2015

After a courageous ten year fight with cancer, Franklin D Gravely, of Mt. Airy, won the final victory when he passed from this earth to his Heavenly Home on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at his home. His precious Penny, Dean and wife of fifty years, Linda and his special Katie surrounded him with love. Mr. Gravely was born in Surry...

Mrs. Shelby Jean Smith Hooker

Mrs. Shelby Jean Smith Hooker

Sep 12, 2015

Mrs. Shelby Jean Smith Hooker, age 77, of Claudville, VA passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Hooker was born on January 26, 1938 in Grayson County, VA to Bruce and Beaulah Combs Smith. Mrs. Hooker is survived by her loving husband of sixty years,...

Mrs. Joye Fay Bobbitt Newsome

Mrs. Joye Fay Bobbitt Newsome

Sep 11, 2015

Mrs. Joye Fay Bobbitt Newsome, 80, of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, September 11, 2015 at her home. She was born in Carroll County on April 7, 1935 to the late, Arlos and Lora Frost Bobbitt. Mrs. Newsome retired after 50 years as a hairdresser, and was a member of Union Hill Friends Meeting. She is survived by a daughter...

Mrs. Gracie Mae Chaney Edwards

Mrs. Gracie Mae Chaney Edwards

Sep 10, 2015

Mrs. Gracie Mae Chaney Edwards, 66 of Lowgap passed away at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home on Thursday, September 10, 2015. She was born in Stokes County on November 10, 1948 to the late Harrison and Ellen Montgomery Chaney. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend to everyone that knew her. She is survived by her...

Mr. Erette Jordan Bobbitt

Mr. Erette Jordan Bobbitt

Sep 10, 2015

Mr. Erette Jordan Bobbitt, 27, of Mt. Airy passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Galax, VA on August 14, 1988 to Jimmy and Patti Jordan Bobbitt. Mr. Bobbitt was the Curriculum Facilitator at Tharrington Primary School, and was a member of South Stokes Church of Christ. Mr. Bobbitt...

Mr. Thomas Jefferson Barnard

Mr. Thomas Jefferson Barnard

Sep 10, 2015

Mr. Thomas Jefferson Barnard, 49 of Elkin passed away unexpectedly at the home of his mother in Ararat, VA on Thursday, September 10, 2015. He was born in Surry County on August 19, 1966 to Daisy Mae Scales Barnard and the late Thomas Lee Barnard. Mr. Barnard bravely served in the U.S. Airforce prior to completing his Bachelor's Degree from...

Mr.Donnie Lester Cassell

Mr.Donnie Lester Cassell

Sep 10, 2015

Mr. Donnie Lester Cassell, 79, of Meadows of Dan, Virginia passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at his home. He was born in Patrick County, VA on May 15, 1937 to the late Posie Lester Cassell and Essie Clifton Cassell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Norma Harrell Cassell, and his...