Johnson Funeral Home

08/10/2025

07/23/2025

Mr. Christopher Martin "Marty" Smoker, age 53, passed away at his home on Thursday July 17, 2025.

Marty was born in Surry County on October 8, 1971 to Steve Martin and Sharon Frye Smoker.

Marty was an avid woodsman working with lumber companies for years and achieved the status of a ...

07/22/2025

James Tyrrell “Ty” Keller, 92, passed away peacefully at home on July 18,
2025, following an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his
parents, Gertrude and Theodore Keller; his brothers, “Ted” and “Jack”; and
his beloved son, Tony. He is survived by his devoted wife of nearly 53 years...

07/12/2025

Travis Olin Holbrook, age 91, of Jonesville, passed away on Friday July 11, 2025 at his home.

Mr. Holbrook was born on December 10, 1933 in Wilkes County to the late James Holbrook and Elsie Holbrook.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife Mary Walters Holbrook of the h...

06/24/2025

Mary Elizabeth Dobson, 73, of Elkin, NC, passed away at her home on June 22, 2025.

Mary was born on August 28, 1951 to the late Floyd Hampton Mankins and Connie Stewart Mankins.

Mary loved her family and her church family. She loved gardening, watching her flowers bloom, sharing her C...

06/16/2025

James Clinton Bauguess, age 78, of Traphill, passed away on Saturday June 14, 2025 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.

Mr. Bauguess was born on February 11, 1947 in Wilkes County to the late Thomas Sherman Bauguess and Mattie Spicer Bauguess.

Those left to cherish his memory are his lov...

06/13/2025

Mrs. Anna Lee Byrd, 94 entered her eternal rest on Monday, June 9, 2025. Lee, as she was known to her family and friends, was born on February 28, 1931 in Wilkes County. She is preceded in death by her parents, Garnis and Grace Roope and her loving husband Ivan Byrd and several cousins. Mrs. Byrd is...

06/10/2025

Baby Ophelia Beth Gonzalez went to Heaven on Sunday June 8, 2025.

Baby Gonzalez was born on June 6, 2025 to Caiden Gonzalez and Peyton Zimmerman.

In addition to her parents, those left to cherish her memory are her grandparents Justin Cain, Tiffany and Jonathan Church; and great-gran...

06/03/2025

John (Johnny) Cox was promoted to his heavenly home on June 1, 2025. He was born in Elkin on February 9, 1948, to Claude Cox and Margie Norman Cox. He is survived by siblings Don (Gail) Cox and Janet Cox-Hurt

He is also survived by his wife of almost 53 years Guylene Wright Cox; son Brent, h...

05/26/2025

05/21/2025

Mr. Duke Collins Junior, age 69, of Mount Airy, passed away on Monday May 19, 2025 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.

Mr. Collins was born on June 29, 1955 in Surry County to Duke Collins Sr. and Marie Collins Westmoreland. He attended East Surry High School and then went on to play semi-pro b...

05/18/2025

Mr. Donald Vance Byrd, age 86, of Jonesville, passed away on Thursday May 16, 2025 at Pruitt Health Care in Elkin.

Mr. Byrd was born on June 12, 1938 in Surry County to the late Vance Byrd and Maude Mastin Byrd.

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his beloved...