Laura Marie Edwards Doby
Jun 14, 2024
Mrs. Laura Marie Edwards Doby, age 84, of Dobson, passed away Friday, June 14, 2024, at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born August 14, 1939, in Carroll County, VA, to the late John Madison “Matt” Edwards, and the late Ethel Odessa Edwards. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Gregg Henderson Martin
Jun 14, 2024
Mr. Gregg Henderson Martin, 75, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday evening, June 14, 2024, at his home. Mr. Martin was born May 20, 1949, in Surry County, the younger of two sons born to the late Leon Henderson and Emma Eliza Eller Martin. Gregg was reared in Jonesville and graduated from Jonesville High School in 1967. Following his graduation,...
Thomas Edward "Tommy" Rippey
Jun 12, 2024
Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Edward Rippey, age 68 of Cana, Virginia passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at his home. Mr. Rippey was born on December 26, 1955, in Grayson County to the late John Raymond and Catherine Boyd Rippey. Tommy was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Surviving is his sons and daughters-in-law, Cody Rippey and wife...
Ralph Eugene Hunt
Jun 12, 2024
Mr. Ralph Eugene Hunt, age 91, of Spencer, Virginia traded this earthly life for his heavenly reward on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center in Stuart. He was born in Bassett, Virginia on May 3, 1933, to the late Melvin Hunt and Katherine Clifton Hunt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Effie King Towe
Jun 12, 2024
Mrs. Effie King Towe, age 81 of Cana, VA passed away at her home on Wednesday June 12, 2024. 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 her son and daughter-in-law, Timothy Towe (Trudy); grandchildren, Kristen, Tyler, and Cheyenne Towe, Tisha Jarrell, and Brittany...
Rhonda Hawks Ables
Jun 10, 2024
Mrs. Rhonda Elaine Hawks Ables, 74, of Siloam, North Carolina, went to be with her Lord, Monday, June 10, 2024. Born June 8, 1950, to the late Elliott Robert and Fannie Underwood Hawks in Carroll County, Virginia. Mrs. Ables was a faithful Christian. She loved the Lord and was a member of Zephyr Baptist Church. She was a loving wife,...
Ina "Daisy" Vest Wood
Jun 10, 2024
Mrs. Ina “Daisy” Vest Wood, age 94 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Monday, June 10, 2024, at Laurel Meadows Nursing Center in Laurel Fork. She was born in Christiansburg on December 3, 1929, to the late James Clarence Vest and Nina Burgess Vest. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Danny Keith Jones
Jun 8, 2024
Mr. Danny Keith Jones, age 61, of Winston-Salem, passed away June 8, 2024, at his residence. He was born in Surry County on April 13, 1963, to the late Sammy Lester and Betty Louise Atkinson Jones. He worked many years as a security guard for Allied Security. Danny is survived by his sisters and brother-in-law, Diane Jones Bowman, Robin Horton...
Mickey Marlowe Snider
Jun 8, 2024
Mr. Mickey Marlowe Snider, age 66 of Mount Airy passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Snider was born on May 27, 1958, in Surry County to the late Kenneth Edward Snider, Sr. and Josephine Leftwich Snider. Mickey was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He will be...
Nelda Jean Atkins Stanley
Jun 7, 2024
Mrs. Nelda Jean Atkins Stanley, 82, of Dobson, NC passed away June 7, 2024. Born June 1, 1942, in Surry County, to the late Lacy Lincoln and Beulah Johnson Atkins. Nelda was a devout Christian, she loved the Lord, and was a member of Bear Creek Baptist Church where she cultivated her relationship with Christ. She showed her love through...
Jerry Franklin Snow
Jun 7, 2024
Mr. Jerry Franklin Snow, 65, of Dobson, passed away early Friday morning, June 7, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Snow was born March 23, 1959, in Surry County, one of three children born to the late Clyde Olin and Margaret Arlene Johnson Snow. Jerry was a lifelong tobacco and cattle farmer and a member of...
Rickey Douglas Weavil
Jun 6, 2024
Mr. Ricky Douglas Weavil passed away on Thursday June 6, 2024 in the presence of his family. Ricky had just celebrated a birthday of 70 years, a 13 year new heart birthday, and a wedding anniversary of 46 years. He was born on April 16, 1954, in Forsyth County to Fair Douglas Weavil and Mary Opal Vanhoy Weavil, now deceased....
Robert "Bob" Sidney Hodges, Jr.
Jun 6, 2024
Mr. Robert “Bob” Sidney Hodges, Jr., age 60, of Mount Airy passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Surry Community Health and Rehabilitation Center in Mount Airy. Mr. Hodges was born March 7, 1964, in Surry County to the late Robert Sidney Hodges, Sr. and Estelle Oakley Hodges. Bob was a loving brother, uncle, great-uncle, and friend. He...
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...