Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Fern Elizabeth Martin Holder
Sep 9, 2015
Mrs. Fern Elizabeth Martin Holder, 90, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday afternoon, September 9, 2015, at her home. Mrs. Holder was born March 23, 1925, in Surry County, one of three children born to the late Claude Swanson and Nealy Wiley Atkins Martin. Fern graduated from Beulah High School in 1943. She was educated as a teacher at Appalachian...
Mrs. Peggy Ann Dalton Rendon
Sep 8, 2015
Mrs. Peggie Ann Dalton Rendon, age 60 of Stuart, Virginia passed away on September 8, 2015 at her home on Fairystone Park Highway. She was born on May 2, 1955 to the late Woodrow Dalton and Laura Guynn McCall. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Clifton Dalton. She was of the Baptist faith...
Mr. James Ronnie Priest
Sep 7, 2015
Mr. James Ronnie Priest, 67 of Hillsville passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on Monday, September 7, 2015. He was born on August 21, 1948 in Union City, TN to the late Preston James and Mae Helen Stafford Priest. Mr. Priest bravely served in the U.S. Army and retired from General Motors. He is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law,...
Mr. Alan Lane Love
Sep 7, 2015
Mr. Alan Lane Love age 49 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday morning, September 7, 2015, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Love was born February 7, 1966 in Surry County to Ted A. Love and Judy Bateman Love Wilson. In addition to his parents, Mr. Love is survived by his grandmother, Mildred Opal Bateman of Ararat, VA; five aunts, Carolyn...
Mrs. Sue Pauline Landes
Sep 7, 2015
Mrs. Sue Pauline Landes, age 83, of Stuart and formerly of Harrisonburg passed away Monday, Sept. 7, 2015 at the Blue Ridge Therapy Connection. She was born on Feb. 1, 1932 in Needmore, West Virginia to the late Frank Link and Isadora Link Miller. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Landes,...
Mrs. Louise Gray Rogers Davis
Sep 7, 2015
Mrs. Louise Gray Rogers Davis, age 88 of Stuart, Virginia passed away on September 6, 2015 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born in Patrick County, on October 9, 1926 to the late Mr. Brockley Gray and Fanny Heath Gray. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Vester Rogers;...
Franklin "Frank" Andrew Woodruff
Sep 7, 2015
Mr. Franklin "Frank" Andrew Woodruff, 73, of Mt. Airy passed away Monday, September 7, 2015 at his home. He was born in Surry County on July 25, 1942 to the late Click and Bessie Coe Woodruff. Mr. Woodruff was a retired painter and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Mike and Sheila Woodruff, Randy...
Julia Belle Nester Alderman
Sep 6, 2015
Mrs. Julia Belle Nester Alderman, age 93 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2015 at her home. She was born in Carroll County on May 21, 1922 to the late Lewis Nester and Mary Cox. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie H. Alderman and Eleven brothers and...
Theodore Randolph McGhee
Sep 6, 2015
Mr. Theodore Randolph "T.R." McGhee, 82, of 2816 Meadowbrook Road, Cana, VA, passed away Sunday morning, September 6, 2015, at his home. Mr. McGhee was born August 6, 1933, in Williamson, WV, the son of the late Theodore Roosevelt and Nellie Allen McGhee. He served our country in the United States Navy during the early 1960s. He worked as a...
Mrs. Pinky Lee Hennis Shelton
Sep 6, 2015
Mrs. Garnet Lee Hennis Shelton (Pinky) passed away September 6th at Northern Surry Hospitial. Mrs. Shelton was born 10th August 1942 in Surry County, North Carolina to the late Mrs. Elizabeth Fawcett Burke and the late Mr. Cecil Forrest Hennis Jr. Surviving to cherish her memory are her husband of 50 years, Mr. Denny Ray Shelton of the home. Sisters...
Mr. James Charles Kaelin
Sep 4, 2015
Mr. James Charles Kaelin, 79, of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at Northern Hospital of Surry County. He was born in Queens, NY on March 23, 1936 to the late Frank and Margaret Kaelin. Mr. Kaelin retired as CEO of Kaelin Incorporated and was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church. He served our country in the...
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