All Obituaries

Patsy June Brown Blevins, age 79 of Lansing, died Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Ashe Memorial Hospital.  Patsy was born in Ashe County, North Carolina on September 30, 1941 to the late Thomas and Elena Hawkins Brown. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Walter Blevins and all of her brothers and sisters, Victoria Paisley, Thomas Brown, Jr., Paralea Toliver, Bonnie Frye, Texas Melton, Bob Brown, Dean...

Darlene Grogan Calloway, age 74 of Todd, died Thursday, September 9, 2021 at her home. She was born on April 13, 1947 to the late Mack and Flossie Canter Grogan. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one sister, Violet Grogan. Graveside services will be held on Monday, September 13, 2021 at 3:00pm at Rash Cemetery by Rev. Guy Testerman and Rev. Michael Carter. Mrs. Calloway is survived by: her husband, Percy Eugene Calloway, Jr., one daughter, Vicki Calloway of Todd,...

Rose Marie Dillard Miller, age 66 of Glendale Springs, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Miller was born on July 1, 1955 in Wilkes County to Robert Arthur and Effie Miller Dillard. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Donald Ray Miller, one daughter, Brandie Miller, son-in-law, John Thomas Ring, three brothers, Bruce Dillard, Bennie Dillard and Robert Dillard, and one sister, Leana Ellen Dillard. Mrs. Miller was a...

John Thomas Ring, better known as Thomas, age 35 of Glendale Springs passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Mr. Ring was born on September 30, 1985 in Ashe County to John Ray Ring and Wilma Jean Barker Ring. He was preceded in death by his mother, his grandparents, and father-in-law, Donald Ray Miller.  Mr. Ring was the Captain of the Glendale Springs Volunteer Fire Department. He had been a paramedic since 2019 and loved his job with Wilkes County...

Teresa Lynn Barnes Batrouny, age 55 of Crumpler, died Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Ashe Memorial Hospital.  Teresa was born September 25, 1965 in Ashe County, North Carolina to Joe and Ruth Lambert Barnes. First and foremost Teresa loved the Lord.  She enjoyed spending time with her son, Connor and her dog, Bella.  During her time in New York she loved to see Broadway Shows and visit the many museums.  Teresa loved to travel and see new places, as well as being in the...

Linda Gail Blevins Robinson, age 64 of West Jefferson, died Monday, September 6, 2021 at Ashe Memorial Hospital.  Linda was born May 25, 1957 in Ashe County to the late Thurman Wesley Blevins and Cressie Osborne Blevins. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Carlton Blevins and Orville Gregory Blevins.  Linda enjoyed watching her son ride in dirt track races. Mrs. Robinson is survived by, her husband, Ron Robinson, two sons, Shaun Robinson...

Orville Gregory Blevins, better known as Gregory, age 60 of Crumpler, died Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Ashe Memorial Hospital.  Gregory was born July 8, 1961 in Ashe County to the late Thurman Wesley Blevins and Cressie Osborne Blevins. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a brother, Carlton Blevins.  Gregory enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Mr. Blevins was survived by, 2 sisters, Lavone Phillips and husband Joe of Hickory and at the...

P. Huber Hanes III was born in Winston-Salem on February 4, 1947, the first of four children of Pleasant Huber Jr and Jane Hopkins Hanes. As his father once quipped about his progenitors and progeny, “We’re cut from the same cloth - knitted cotton”! And Huber III’s pattern was colorful indeed. Wickedly handsome even as a baby, he grew from modeling Hanes Sleepwear for the family business into a lifelong adventurist. Huber graduated from Winchendon Boarding School in...

Lisa Ann Miller Snyder, age 45 of Bluefield, WV, formerly of Lexington, NC, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Snyder was born on July 2, 1976 to Ronald Roscoe Miller and Barbara Taylor King. She was preceded in death by her father and paternal grandmother, Ruby Johnson Miller. Lisa had a contagious laugh and loved her family. She will truly be missed. Mrs. Snyder is survived by:  her husband, Shane Snyder; son, Cody Miller of Bluefield, WV;...

Lessie Rachel Blevins Ham, age 81 of Lansing, died Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at her home.  Mrs. Ham was born March 21, 1940 in Ashe County to the late Edmond and Ocie Blevins.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Earl Ham, son, Leroy Ham, granddaughter, Natasha Ham and all her brothers and sisters.  Lessie was a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church.  She was employed at Thomasville Furniture and retired after 30 years of service. Lessie...