Obituaries
Dane Allen Hall
Sep 6, 2026
Mr. Dane Allen Hall, age 63, of Mt. Airy, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 6, 2026 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Hall was born on May 10, 1963 in Surry County to the late Glenn Allen and Polly Ann Childress Hall. Left to cherish his memory are his son, Josh Hall (Christine);...
Dannie Wade Sawyers
Sep 5, 2026
Mr. Dannie Wade Sawyers, age 71, of Westfield, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born on April 5, 1955 in Patrick County to Reva Bowman Sawyers Thurston and the late Kenneth “Canus” Sawyers. Mr. Sawyers retired from Henredon-Shenandoah after 45 plus years of service. Left to cherish his memory...
Isaac Blake Ousley
Sep 5, 2026
Isaac Blake Ousley, beloved son of Tristen Isaac Ousley and Summer Yvette Crotts, was born sleeping on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Though he never had the opportunity to take a breath in this world, Isaac was deeply loved and eagerly anticipated by his family. He will forever remain a cherished child, grandchild, great grandchild, and part of the family. Along...
Kenneth Maurice Lawing
Sep 4, 2026
Mr. Kenneth Maurice Lawing, 68, of Pilot Mountain, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday night, September 4, 2026.
Mr. Lawing was born November 16, 1957, in Forsyth County, the son of the late Kenneth Kenner Lawing and Peggy Marsh Lawing Whisenant. He retired from Ecolab after several years of dedicated service.
Maurice had a love for rock and roll music...
William Vestal "Billy" Jones
Sep 4, 2026
Mr. William Vestal “Billy” Jones, age 83, of Cana, Virginia, passed away Friday, September 4, 2026. He was born in Carroll County, Virginia, on December 21, 1942, to the late Walter Vestal Jones and Anna Rosebell Martin Jones. Billy was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend, who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He proudly...
Edwin Dean Beal
Sep 4, 2026
Mr. Edwin Dean Beal, age 68, of Fancy Gap, Virginia, passed away Friday, September 4, 2026. He was born in Davie County on September 5, 1957, to the late Eddie Beal and Mary Propst Beal. Dean will be remembered as a devoted husband, a wonderful father and Papa, and a man whose love for family went far beyond blood. Dean...
Jeffery "Jeff" Garfield Jessup
Sep 4, 2026
Jeffery Garfield Jessup, 66, of Pinnacle, North Carolina, passed away on September 4, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Jeffery was born on February 24, 1960, and built a life centered around the things that mattered most to him: his faith, his family, hard work, and enjoying the simple things in life. Jeffery is survived by his wife,...
Roger Dale Radford
Sep 3, 2026
Mr. Roger “Dale” Radford, age 77 of Mount Airy, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Radford was born in Patrick County to the late Hardin Otis and Lorean Ola Epperson Radford. Dale proudly served his country in the United States Air...
Frank Joel Prince
Sep 3, 2026
Mr. Frank Joel Prince, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born April 23, 1940, in Genesee County, Michigan, to the late Felix and Elsie Neckvil Prince. Left to cherish his memory are his children, Frank E. Prince (Shannon) and Kelly Hayes (Darren Eller); seven...
Herbert Glenn White Jr.
Sep 2, 2026
Herbert Glenn White Jr., 77, of Dobson, North Carolina passed away on September 2, 2026. Born May 4, 1949, in Surry County to the late Herbert White Sr. and Martha Southard White. Herbert was a member of Double Creek Church of Christ where he served as an elder for 37 years. He also served as the first Fire Chief at...
Leonard Moses Hodges
Sep 2, 2026
Leonard Moses Hodges, 98, of Dobson, North Carolina passed away at his home, Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Born January 12, 1928, in Surry County to the late Martin and Lilly Branch Hodges. Left to cherish his memory is his daughter and son-in-law, Dianne Carpenter and Andy; son, James Hodges and Lisa Ring; grandchildren, Adam Hodges, Julia Hodges, Robert Carpenter, and...
Deborah Wall Byrnes
Sep 2, 2026
Deborah Anne Wall Byrnes, 76, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on September 2, 2026, after a long and courageous fight with cancer.
Debb spent most of her early life in Mount Airy, and her years at Mount Airy High School held a special place in her heart. She embraced school life fully, participating in many clubs and...
Travis Lee Martin
Aug 31, 2026
Mr. Travis Lee Martin, age 53, of Claudville, Virginia, passed away Monday evening, August 31, 2026, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. Mr. Martin was born in Surry County, on April 5, 1973, to Jeffery Dale and Billie Faye Scott Martin. He was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend, who will be deeply missed by all who knew...
Josh Randall Byrd
Aug 31, 2026
Mr. Josh Randall Byrd, age 50 of Mount Airy, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 31, 2026, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by his loving mother. Mr. Byrd was born on April 24, 1976, in Surry County, to Patty Paulette Hall Byrd and the late Michael Ray Byrd. Josh was a loving son, nephew, and...
Linda Collins Williams
Aug 30, 2026
Mrs. Linda Collins Williams, age 76 of Stuart, Virginia, passed away peacefully at Lewis Gale Medical Center on Sunday, August 30, 2026. She was born in Patrick County on April 10, 1950, to the late Lee Collins and Katie Hooker Collins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wade Edward Williams; and a sister,...
Shirley Ore Keene
Aug 30, 2026
Mrs. Shirley Jean Margo Ore Keene, age 83 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2026 at Sovah Hospital of Martinsville. She was born in Patrick County on September 10, 1942 to the late James Marshall Ore and Pearlie Austin Ore. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Keene was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Lee Keene; two brothers,...
Marilyn Jeanette Boles Lambert
Aug 30, 2026
Mrs. Marilyn Jeanette Boles Lambert, 75 of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 30, 2026, with her loved ones by her side. She was born in Surry County on December 20, 1950, to the late Albert Lee Boles and Annie Blanche Smith Boles. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend who...
Roger Wayne Leonard
Aug 28, 2026
Mr. Roger Wayne Leonard, age 87, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born on September 26, 1938 in Surry County to the late Kermit and Beulah Berrier Leonard. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who will surely be missed by all...
Floyd Eugene Brannock
Aug 28, 2026
Mr. Floyd Eugene Brannock, 77, of Mount Airy passed away at Chatham Rehab and Nursing on August 28, 2026. He was born on April 5, 1949 in Cana, Virginia to the late Jim and Josie Towe Brannock. Mr. Brannock served as a proud member of the United States Army, achieving the rank of Sargent, and was a brick and stone...
Bonita "Cricket" Cain
Aug 28, 2026
Ms. Bonita “Cricket” Anders Cain, 78 of Mount Airy, passed away on Friday morning, August 28, 2026, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born, May 19, 1948, in Galax, VA to the late Junior “Jay” Clyde Tilley and Eunice “Ollie” Williams Tilley. She loved to read and enjoyed anything to do with Elvis. Left to cherish...
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