Freddy Dale Parker
Jun 5, 2024
Mr. Freddy Dale Parker, 67, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, June 5, 2024, at his home. Mr. Parker was born August 30, 1956, in Surry County, one of three children born to the late Henry Charles and Myrtle Elma Bennett Parker. Freddy grew up in the White Plains community and graduated from North Surry High School in 1975....
Jerry Lynn Franks
Jun 5, 2024
Mr. Jerry Lynn Franks, age 73 of Mount Airy passed away at a daughter’s home on Wednesday morning June 5, 2024. Mr. Franks was born June 8, 1950, in Columbus, WI to the late Florian and Dorothy Helen Riege Franks. Mr. Franks was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Jerry proudly served our country...
Hal William Heath
Jun 5, 2024
Mr. Hal William Heath, age 88, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, with his loving family by his side. Mr. Heath was born August 3, 1935, to the late Rev. Harmon William Heath and Ellen Culler Heath. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend to...
Egbert Donald Jones
Jun 4, 2024
Egbert “Ed” Donald Jones, of 808 Chancy Lane, Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at his home, with his wife, Millie, by his side. Ed was born March 2, 1933, in Mount Airy, to the late Egbert Hester and Lila Scott Jones. He is survived by his wife, Mildred “Millie” Jones of the home. Also surviving are a special...
Donald Wayne "Donnie" Kirkman
Jun 4, 2024
Mr. Donald Wayne “Donnie” Kirkman, age 75, of King, NC, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at Cone Health Moses Cone Hospital. He was born in Surry County, December 27, 1948, the son of the late Lassie and Caroline Boyles Kirkman. Mr. Kirkman graduated from Mount Airy High School where he excelled in football and basketball. He was retired...
Ricky Harris Puckett
Jun 3, 2024
Mr. Ricky Harris Puckett, age 62 of Mount Airy, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 3, 2024. Mr. Puckett was born on November 8, 1961, in Surry County to the late Mary Ruth Tate Jenkins. Ricky was a loving husband, brother, uncle, great uncle, and friend. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Surviving is his...
Mazie Bobbitt Ward
Jun 3, 2024
Mrs. Mazie “Faith” Bobbitt Ward, 91, of Mount Airy, passed away early Monday morning, June 3, 2024, at Dunmore Plantation in Dobson. Mrs. Ward was born July 23, 1932, in Carroll County, VA, the daughter of the late William M. and Lela Hestoria Hawks Bobbitt. She retired as a unit clerk from Northern Regional Hospital and was a member of...
Dennis Wayne Tate, Sr.
Jun 3, 2024
Mr. Dennis Wayne Tate, Sr. age 68, of Mount Airy passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Tate was born on May 3, 1956, in Surry County to Edgar “Edd” Tate and the late Martha Loraine Harrell Tate. Dennis was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He will be...
Geraldine Hawks Wood
Jun 2, 2024
Mrs. Geraldine Hawks Wood, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday afternoon, June 2, 2024, at the SECU Hospice Center in Yadkinville. Mrs. Wood was born March 15, 1944, in Surry County, one of seven children born to the late Harvey Loman Hawks, Sr. and Etta Hull Hawks. Geraldine worked at Smart Top Hosiery for many years, and she later...
Billy Leo Murray Jr.
Jun 2, 2024
Mr. Billy Leo Murray Jr., age 69, of Dobson, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2024, at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born March 6, 1955, in Surry County, to the late Lizzie Allen and Billy Leo Murray Sr., who survives. In addition to his father, he is survived by his loving wife, Peggy Davis...
Annie Lee Needham Atkins
Jun 1, 2024
Annie Lee Needham Atkins, 94, of Mount Airy, passed away on June 1st, 2024 at home. Born November 19th, 1929, she was the daughter of Claude Ernest and Stella Rosella Adams Needham. Left behind to cherish a full life of memories include her daughter and son-in-law Lisa Ann (Patrick) Frantz, granddaughters, Tori and Tara Blevins, grandson Tanner Blevins, sister Barbara...
Vickie Willard Lynch
Jun 1, 2024
Mrs. Vickie Willard Lynch, 65, of Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, passed away Saturday June 1, 2024. Born November 6, 1958, in Forsyth County to the late Monroe Willard and Beatrice Cain Tucker. Vickie was a loving mother, sister, grandmother, and friend. She worked for 17 years for the Stokes County School System and attended Brim’s Grove Baptist Church. When she...
Dorothy Dalton Craddock
Jun 1, 2024
Mrs. Dorothy Dalton Craddock, age 91 of Lawsonville, NC, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Surry Health Center in Mt. Airy, NC. She was born in Stokes County, NC on January 31, 1933, to the late Leonard Dalton and Trudie Wright Dalton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Leroy Franklin Johnson
May 31, 2024
Mr. Leroy Franklin Johnson age 82 Mt. Airy, NC husband of Mrs. Juanita Williams Johnson passed away Friday, May 31, 2024, at his home. He was born December 7, 1941, in Surry County to the late Orby and Marie Hiatt Johnson. He was a retired mechanic with Gilley’s Automotive and attended Mt. Airy Wesleyan Church, Surviving are his wife, Juanita...
Rev. Rodger Lee Easter
May 31, 2024
Pastor Rodger Lee Easter, age 68, of Mount Airy North Carolina passed precipitously on Friday, May 31, 2024, surrounded by his staunched wife and closest family members. Rodger was born August 30, 1955, in Pittsylvania Co. Danville, Virginia to the late Russell Lee Easter and Myrtle Brummett Easter of Mount Airy, North Carolina. Rodger was preceded in death by...
Tina Emmaline (Smith) Easter
May 31, 2024
Mrs. Tina Emmaline Smith Easter, age 94 of Mount Airy, passed away on Friday morning, May 31, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Easter was born one of ten children to Grover Cleveland and Emma Parker Smith. Tina was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed...
Keith Goodson Medley
May 30, 2024
Mr. Keith Goodson Medley, age 64 of Woolwine, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024, at his home. He was born in Reidsville, NC on September 19, 1959, to the late Keith Medley and Barbara Rakes Shough. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Kaye Lowe, Kathy Neaves; and his stepfather, Herman...
Grace Doris Rich Jarrell
May 30, 2024
Mrs. Grace Doris Rich Jarrell, age 95, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully May 30, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born on July 25th,1928 in Daytona Beach, Florida, the eighth of nine children born to the late Elton Maurice Rich and Laverna Foster Rich. She played in the band in high school and after...
Mary Sue Young Embry
May 30, 2024
Mrs. Mary Sue Young Embry, age 73, of Cana, passed away on Thursday morning, May 30, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on April 7, 1951 in Patrick County, VA to the late Ray and Opal Thomas Young. Mrs. Embry's strength came from her love of the Lord and her family. Ms. Embry worked as...
Janice Ann (Epperson) Hall
May 30, 2024
Janice Ann Epperson Hall, 85, of Welcome, NC, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Trinity Elms in Clemmons, NC. She was born in Patrick County, Virginia on November 30, 1938, to the late Alvis Glenn and Inez Barnard Epperson. She graduated from Patrick County High School. Janice married Bobby Hall of Mount Airy, NC on August 31,...