Obituaries
William Glenn Grey
Mar 15, 2024
Mr. William Glenn Grey, age 94, of Ararat, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024 at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt. Airy. He was born on September 29, 1929 in Carroll County to the late William Lawrence and Ethel Smith Grey. Mr. Grey retired as a Saw Operator for the Mt. Airy Furniture Company and proudly served our country in...
Dennis Morgan Hicks
Mar 15, 2024
Dennis Morgan Hicks, 68, of Roanoke, VA, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2023 at his home. He was born May 23, 1955 in Mount Airy, NC, to Jack Morgan Hicks and Gaye East Hicks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by the love of his life, best friend, and wife Cynthia Hicks. He is survived...
Carl Patrick Barnette
Mar 14, 2024
Mr. Carl Patrick Barnette, age 39, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Wilkes County. Mr. Barnette was born May 12, 1984, in Greenville County, South Carolina to Lou Hicks Scott and the late James Edward Barnette. Mr. Barnette was a loving son, father, brother, and friend. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him....
Christine Stevens Hunter
Mar 14, 2024
Mrs. Christine Stevens Hunter, age 86, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at the SECU Hospice Home in Yadkinville. She was born on August 14, 1937 in Surry County to the late William Raymond and Etta Hiatt Stevens. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will surely be missed by all who knew her....
Ronald Dean House
Mar 14, 2024
Mr. Ronald Dean House, age 94, of Winston-Salem, passed away early Thursday morning, March 14, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Waterloo Iowa, April 3, 1929, to the late Russell and Genevive House. Mr. House earned his highest ranking of Master Sergeant in Untied States Airforce after bravely serving for 26 years and 8 days. He is...
Bernie Robert Young
Mar 14, 2024
Mr. Bernie Robert Young, age 85 of Mount Airy passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday evening March 14, 2024, at SECU Hospice Care Center in Yadkinville, NC. He was born March 21, 1938, in Surry County to the late Theodore Roosevelt Young and Anna Williams Young. He was retired as the owner of B and B Hosiery....
Donald "Gray" Beverly, Jr.
Mar 14, 2024
“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:” 2 Timothy 4:7.
Donald “Gray” Beverly Jr, 65, of Mt. Airy, entered peacefully into the presence of the Lord to receive his heavenly reward on March 14, 2024. His wife, Cindy, held his hand as he entered the gates of Heaven. Gray fought courageously with...
Kevin Jay Campbell
Mar 13, 2024
Mr. Kevin Jay Campbell, age 52 of Elkin, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Campbell was born in Maryland, on August 23, 1971, to Robert and Carol Pickeral Campbell. Kevin was a loving husband, father, and friend; who loved hiking, playing cards, plants, his special kitty...
Hazel B Easter
Mar 13, 2024
Mrs. Hazel B. Easter, age 91, of Cana, Virgina, passed away peacefully Tuesday afternoon, March 13, 2024, at home surrounded by family. She was born April 15, 1932, to the late Ervin and Sena Bowman. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, as well as a kind and loving friend to everyone blessed to have known her. ...
Chevondia Gail Nowlin
Mar 12, 2024
Chevondia Gail Nowlin, age 55 of Stuart, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at her home. She was born in Patrick County on August 23, 1968. Miss Nowlin was preceded in death by her father, James Donald Nowlin. She was a member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. She loved music and singing, and especially enjoyed...
Reba Smith Dellionback
Mar 12, 2024
Mrs. Miron Reba Smith Dellionback, age 98 of Ararat, Virginia passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday night March 12, 2024. She was born March 28, 1925, in Patrick County to the late Henry Fultz Smith and Ida Elizabeth Puckett Smith. She was a faithful member of Raven Rock Wesleyan Church for over 60 years and was the treasurer...
Dalmer Lewis Chilton
Mar 12, 2024
Mr. Dalmer Lewis Chilton, age 97 of Mount Airy, passed away on Tuesday morning, March 12, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Chilton was born in Surry County on February 21, 1927, to the late Elmer and Lou Ella Smith Chilton. Dalmer proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a loving husband,...
John Joseph "Jack" McCann Jr
Mar 11, 2024
Mr. John Joseph “Jack” McCann Jr., age 90 of Pilot Mountain, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024 at his home. He was born in Hudson County, New Jersey, on September 25, 1933 to the late John Joseph McCann Sr. and Grace Serbe McCann. Mr. McCann proudly served our country in the United Sates Army. Left to cherish his...
Juanita G. Hawks
Mar 11, 2024
Mrs. Juanita G. Hawks, age 82, of Commonwealth Senior Living, Hillsville, Virgina, passed away on March 11, 2024. She was born in Carroll County, Virginia, on July 14, 1941, to the late Barney Garland Hawks and Stella Akers Hawks. Mrs. Hawks married her fourth-grade sweetheart, Jackie R. Hawks and was married for 52 years prior to his death. Mrs. Hawks...
Lucille "Wavey" Palmer Mabry
Mar 11, 2024
Mrs. Lucille “Wavey” Palmer Mabry, 96, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, March 11, 2024. She was born November 19, 1927, in Patrick County, VA, the daughter of the late John Preston and Lethia Smith Palmer. Wavey retired from Quality Mills after 34 years of service, where she served as plant manager. Mrs. Mabry was...
Edward Wilson Shockley
Mar 9, 2024
Mr. Edward "Papa" Wilson Shockley, 92, of Cana, VA, passed away Saturday night, March 9, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Shockley was born October 12, 1931, in Surry County, the only child born to the late Woodrow Wilson and Ollie Mae McMillian Shockley. Edward worked as a supervisor at Lynne Hosiery for many...
Ashley Michelle Dawn Powers
Mar 8, 2024
Miss Ashley Michelle Dawn Powers, 18, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday morning, March 8, 2024, at her home. Miss Powers was born October 16, 2005, in Forsyth County, the daughter of Jason Matthew Powers and Amanda Lynn Evans. Ashley was a senior at East Surry High School. She was a sweet, young lady, who loved life, art, color, and...
Pauline Jones Pardue
Mar 7, 2024
Pauline Jones Pardue of Mount Airy passed away peacefully on March 7, 2024, at the age of 95. She was born in her Flat Rock family home on February 14, 1929, to James "Boss" Jones and Geroline Sutphin Jones. She spent her youth around Flat Rock with her “favorite” and only older brother, Charles Edward Jones (Rachel Mabe Jones). In...
Ernest "Gayle" Frye
Mar 7, 2024
Mr. Ernest Gayle Frye, 80, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday morning, March 7, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born on August 15, 1943 in Surry County to the late Edgar and Elza Adkins Frye. Mr. Frye proudly served our country in the United States Navy and retired with 25 years of...
Carol Lee (Stewart) Johnson
Mar 7, 2024
Mrs. Carol Lee “Cookie” Stewart Johnson, age 81 of Mount Airy passed away on Thursday evening, March 7, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Johnson was born on April 6, 1942, in Surry County, to the late Clarin and Grace Carter Stewart. Mrs. Johnson was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. She was...


