Dr. Edwin Lewis Barnes
Feb 7, 2024
Edwin L. “Ed” Barnes, 86, of Winston-Salem, died Wednesday morning, February 7, 2024. Ed was born July 24, 1937, in Roseboro, and was the son of Rufus Edwin Barnes and Annie Mae Lewis Barnes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Norris Barnes; two sisters, Doris Fincannon and Jo Ann Horne; and two...
Tammy Lynn Hodges
Feb 7, 2024
Mrs. Tammy Lynn Hodges, age 53, of Pilot Mountain passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at her home. She was born on May 2, 1970 in Surry County. Mrs. Hodges worked at Advance Auto in Dobson where she was a general manager in training. she loved her Advance family. She also loved her Boxer Club Friends, and especially loved...
Master Chief John Robert Pierson
Feb 7, 2024
Master Chief John Robert Pierson, age 87 of Mount Airy, passed away early Wednesday morning February 7, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on March 1, 1936, in Fulton County, NY to the late Benjamin John Pierson and Gertrude Trevette Pierson. Master Chief retired from the US Navy after 33 years of serving our...
Kathy Diane Morton
Feb 6, 2024
Mrs. Kathy Diane Vanhoy Morton, age 66, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. She was born on June 25, 1957 in Forsyth County to the late Annie Louise Desern Hill. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her. Left to cherish her memory are...
Myra Williams Heath
Feb 5, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Myra W. Heath, aged 85, on February 5, 2024. Born on May 4, 1938, in Lawsonville, NC, she lived a life marked by kindness, compassion, and spirituality.
She was a member of High Point Baptist Church and a lifelong advocate for animals. She provided sanctuary and healing to those harmed...
Tonya Jane Culler
Feb 5, 2024
Mrs. Tonya Jane Travis Culler, 47, of King, passed away Monday, February 5, 2024, at her home. She was born in Catawba County on February 5, 1977, to Edward Allen and Laura Sue Matthew Travis. Mrs. Culler was a Science Teacher at Greensboro Early College High School, formerly a teacher at South Stokes High School. In addition to her...
Dorothy Marie Suggs Hyatt
Feb 5, 2024
Mrs. Dorothy Marie Suggs Hyatt, age 90, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Monday, February, 5, 2024 at Grayson Creek Assisted Living. She was born on December 9, 1933 in Rowan County to the late Bennie and Frances Walker Suggs. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her. Left to...
Shelby N. Smith
Feb 5, 2024
Mrs. Shelby N. Smith, 83, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, February 5, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Smith was born March 11, 1940, in Surry County, the daughter of the late C.G. Nichols and Mary Lou Newgent. Shelby retired from Spencer’s Inc. after 30 years of service. As a young person, she made a profession...
Allen Flippin
Feb 4, 2024
Dwight “Allen” Flippin, 59, of Claudville, VA, passed away unexpectedly on February 4, 2024. Allen was born on March 28, 1964, the youngest of four children, to the late Robert Clyde and Beulah “Boots” Allen Flippin. Allen grew up in the close community of Asbury, NC, where he was blessed to be surrounded and loved by his aunts, uncles, and...
Garry Wayne Weddle
Feb 4, 2024
Mr. Garry Wayne Weddle went home to Jesus on Sunday, February 4th, 2024. He was born on August 22, 1948 to the late Wayne Lester Weddle and Helen Nixon Weddle. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Phil Weddle, and Jerry Weddle. Garry was a well-known and beloved resident at Surry Community Health Center...
Ruth Holt Martin
Feb 4, 2024
Mrs. Ruth Polly Holt Martin, age 82 of Stuart, Virginia went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County, Virginia on May 6, 1941, to the late Will and Pearl Lankford Holt. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Martin was preceded in death by...
Billie Marie Cox
Feb 3, 2024
Mrs. Billie Marie Cox, 82, of Dobson NC went home to be with Jesus Saturday February 3rd 2024. She was born February 7th 1941 to the late William and Opal Lively. Mrs. Cox was preceded in death by her daughter Vera Evon, Sister Sherrie Draughn beloved niece Becky Draughn, Nephew Richard Draughn and Great Nephews Josh and Brandon Draughn. Left...
Leigh Ann Boyd Meadows
Feb 3, 2024
Leigh Ann Boyd Meadows, age 53 of Martinsville, gained her angel’s wings Saturday, February 3, 2024, at her home. She was born in Giles County on February 5, 1970. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Walter and Minnie Boyd, and her maternal grandparents, Russell and Mary Frazier. For twenty-two years, Leigh Ann was a massage therapist whose...
Phillip Dale "Rainmaker" Midkiff
Feb 3, 2024
Mr. Phillip Dale Midkiff, age 65 of Pilot Mountain, NC, passed away Saturday February 3, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Midkiff was born August 6, 1958, in Forsyth County to the late Marie Rogers Bowman and Berley Inman Midkiff. Dale loved music and talking to his buddies on the CB. He was known...
Malzie Louise Casstevens Beasley
Feb 3, 2024
Mrs. Malzie Louise Casstevens Beasley, 89 of Mount Airy, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Beasley was born March 17, 1934, in Surry County to the late John Henry and Cora Ineze Beck Casstevens. Malzie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend who will be...
Hattie Lee Golding Cain
Feb 3, 2024
Mrs. Hattie Lee Golding Cain, 84, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday morning, February 3, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Cain was born December 1, 1939, in Carroll County, VA, the daughter of the late Jack Creed and Gracie Hawks Golding. Hattie retired as a van driver at Crossroads Behavioral Health after...
Teresa Reni Carte
Feb 2, 2024
Ms. Teresa Reni Carte, age 60, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024, at Northern Regional Hospital. She was born, December 17, 1963, in Surry County, to the late Robert Ray Carte Sr. and the late Gertrude Arbutus Honaker Carte. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Charlene Carte. Teresa had such...
Mae Hardy Turpin
Feb 2, 2024
Mrs. Ila Mae Hardy Turpin passed away peacefully on Friday, the 2nd of February 2024, at the age of 100, at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living Facility in Mount Airy, North Carolina, surrounded by several of her loving nieces. She was born on the 27th of October 1923, to James Ethard Hardy and Annie Ausburne Hardy. Mae graduated from Mount Airy...
Samuel Haywood Goins
Feb 1, 2024
Mr. Samuel Haywood Goins, 84, of Cana, VA, passed away Thursday evening, February 1, 2024, at Central Continuing Care in Mount Airy. Mr. Goins was born April 19, 1939, in Patrick County, VA, the only child born to the late Rufus Martin and Esther Mae King Goins. Haywood retired from Siemens Westinghouse and was a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church....
Sammy James Bowman
Feb 1, 2024
Mr. Sammy James Bowman, age 54 of Mount Airy passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Mr. Bowman was born May 29, 1969, in Surry County to Jerry Wayne Bowman and the late Dephia Marshall Bowman. Sammy was a loving brother, uncle, great-uncle, and friend. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Surviving is his father, Jerry...