Leona Sumner Hawks
Mar 19, 2025
Mrs. Leona Sumner Hawks, age 95, of Galax, Virginia, passed away early Wednesday morning, March 19, 2025, at Galax Health and Rehab surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Hawks was born in Carroll County, Virginia on April 6, 1929, to the late Phillip Frank and Clora Alice Carico Sumner. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend....
Edna Maxine Dixon Hill
Mar 19, 2025
Mrs. Edna Maxine Dixon Hill, 84, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 19, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Hill was born May 26, 1940, in Grayson County, VA, one of six children born to the late Arthur and Dora Shaw Dixon. Edna was the owner and operator of Hill House Sportswear in Cana,...
Sylvia Dawn Conner
Mar 18, 2025
Ms. Sylvia Dawn Conner, age 50, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 7, 1974, to Doyle Calvin Conner and Barbara Jean Helms Wood. In addition to her father, Ms. Conner was preceded in death by her grandparents, Beamer and Lenna Conner. Sylvia loved to garden, cook, canning, preserving foods,...
Bizzie Waldale Dalton
Mar 18, 2025
Mrs. Bizzie Waldale Dalton, age 83, of Stuart, Virginia passed away, Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at Northern Regional Hospital. She was born in Stokes County, North Carolina on June 23, 1941to the late Bennie Smith and Eva Mae Mabe. Mrs. Dalton was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Dalton; a son, Randy Palmer; a granddaughter, Megan Palmer; brothers, Wayne...
Virginia Hill Seal
Mar 18, 2025
Mrs. Virginia Hill Seal, 97, of Mount Airy, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday evening, March 18, 2025, at Central Continuing Care. Mrs. Seal was born July 15, 1927, in Surry County, to the late Walter Reid and Wolsie York Hill. Virginia was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. She was a loving mother and faithful farmwife...
Olyian "Junior" Harrell Bullins, Jr.
Mar 17, 2025
Mr. Olyian “Junior” Harrell Bullins, Jr., age 69, passed away on Monday March 17, 2025, at his home. He was born in Patrick County on January 16, 1956, to Olyian Harrell Bullins, Sr. and Betty Roberston Bullins. In addition to his father, Mr. Bullins was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Pete and Rosie Bullins; maternal grandparents, Claris Doss...
Sherry Lynn Stanley
Mar 17, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sherry Lynn Stanley, who left this world on March 17, 2025; Born on May 14, 1969. Sherry was a loving daughter, mother, and friend whose kindness and adventurous spirit touched everyone who knew her. She is survived by her mother; Judy (Dennis) Bolling; her son, Jeff (Stacey) Bolen; her daughter Jennifer Stanley...
Barbara Lee Griffith Nowlin
Mar 17, 2025
Mrs. Barbara Lee Griffith Nowlin departed this life to be with Jesus on March 17, 2025. She was born on August 23, 1927, in Patrick County to the late Edward Griffith and Grace Lee Staples Griffith. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years Douglas Mackarthur Nowlin, and by two brothers, William Jackson Griffith and Lawrence Griffith.
At...
Mary Elizabeth Greene
Mar 17, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Greene, a beloved matriarch and cherished member of the Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, community, passed away on March 17, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on February 12, 1939, in Watauga County, North Carolina to the late Jesse Howard and Blanche Hamby Greene. Mary lived a life full of love, resilience, and kindness, touching the hearts of...
Barbara Anne Love Lowe
Mar 17, 2025
Mrs. Barbara Anne (Love) Lowe of Westfield, Stokes County, N.C., the beloved wife of Ansley Wayne Lowe and devoted mother to two sons, Kenneth and Bruce, died peacefully Monday, March 17 at her home surrounded by her family. She was 95. Mrs. Lowe was known for a lifetime of giving and caring for others, her strong and abiding faith and...
Stan Edwin Hardy
Mar 16, 2025
Mr. Stan Edwin Hardy, 49, of Lowgap, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Arrington, VA.
Mr. Hardy was born July 19, 1975, in Surry County, to Troy Edwin and Joyce Grey Hardy. Stan was raised in the Sparger Road community and was a proud graduate of North Surry High School, class of 1993. He was an Eagle Scout...
Pat Lloyd Knowles
Mar 16, 2025
Mr. Pat Lloyd Knowles, age 88 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025, at his home. He was born in Patrick County on January 28, 1937, to the late David Early Knowles and Luemma Puckett Knowles. In addition to his parents, Mr. Knowles was preceded in death by a daughter, Brenda K. Blake; a grandson, Jerry...
Daniel Norman Isaacs
Mar 16, 2025
Mr. Daniel Norman Isaacs passed away March 16, 2025, at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. He was born February 26, 1943, in Durham, NC to the late Theodore McGothren Isaacs and late Grace Pauline Moore Isaacs. He got married on September 15, 1989, to Polly Ann Potts Isaacs and they had proudly been married 34 years. He loved God,...
Paul Henry White
Mar 15, 2025
Paul Henry White, 91, passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon March 15, 2025, at LifeBrite Nursing Facility. He was surrounded by his loving family as he entered into the arms of Jesus. Born on August 29,1933, in Raleigh to the late John Henry White and Vennie Wilkes White. He retired from RJ Reynolds with many years of service and was a...
Sara Paisley Coalson
Mar 15, 2025
Mrs. Sara Paisley Coalson, age 72, of Mount Airy, passed away at her residence on Saturday evening, March 15, 2025, with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Coalson was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, March 1, 1953, to the late Ed Huff and Inez Paisley Huff. She was a loving wife, mother, nana and friend. She’ll be deeply missed by...
Betty Sue (Bowman) Edwards
Mar 15, 2025
Mrs. Betty Sue Bowman Edwards, age 83 of Mount Airy, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Edwards was born on February 24, 1942, in Patrick County, Virginia to the late George Washington and Dorothy Mable Goins Bowman. Betty was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be...
Gracie Bowman Beck
Mar 13, 2025
Mrs. Gracie Bowman Beck, age 88, of Lambsburg, Virginia, passed away early Thursday morning, March 13, 2025, at Hillsville Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hillsville, Virginia. Mrs. Beck was born in Patrick County, on June 24, 1936, to the late Oscar Lawrence and Hattie Bell Bowman. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She loved serving the Lord,...
Lyle Raymond Hubbard
Mar 13, 2025
Mr. Lyle Raymond Hubbard, age 81 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia passed away at The Landmark Center on Wednesday, March 13, 2025. He was born in Patrick County on April 26, 1943, to the late Charlie Dan Hubbard and India Mae Wood Hubbard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters-in-law, Luther...
John Douglas Morris
Mar 12, 2025
Mr. John Douglas Morris, age 71, of Stuart, Virginia passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. He was born in Roanoke on November 7, 1953, to the late William McDaniel Morris and Minnie Mae Wilson Morris. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Kelvin Morris. John was a truck driver his...
Robert Gayer
Mar 11, 2025
Robert “Bob” Gayer passed away peacefully on March 11, 2025 in Mount Airy, North Carolina. Bob was born on August 26, 1937 in Paterson, NJ to the late Archie and Francis Gayer. A devoted husband and father, Bob lived a life filled with purpose, faith,and service to others.
Bob graduated from Canoga Park High School in 1955 and from San Fernando...