Obituaries
Mary Burcham Rhyne
Jun 9, 2026
Mrs. Mary Burcham Rhyne, 88, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Jimmy G. Rhyne; children, Gene (Cindy) Rhyne and Lynne (Robbie) Brown; and grandchildren, Nick (Amber) Rhyne and Jessica Brown. The family will receive friends from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 12, 2026 at Gentry Family Funeral...
Rita Elizabeth Tuttle
Jun 7, 2026
Rita Elizabeth Tuttle, 83, of Elkin, formerly of King, peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2026 surrounded by her family at the SECU Hospice House to join her beloved husband Gene in Heaven.
Rita was born in Forsyth County on May 21, 1943 the daughter of the late James Otto Tuttle and Ocea Allen Tuttle.
Mrs. Tuttle was a secretary/reading coordinator...
Carol Sue Vestal Everhart
Jun 7, 2026
Mrs. Carol Sue Vestal Everhart, 83, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, June 7, 2026.
Born June 9, 1942, in Forsyth County to C. Dotson and Maggie Webb Vestal, Carol spent her childhood in Yadkin County and graduated from East Bend High School. She later attended Draughons Business College, completing one year of business...
James "Jim" Bramwell Burton
Jun 6, 2026
James “Jim” Bramwell Burton, 71, of Jonesville, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at his home. Jim was born on January 13, 1955, in Hartford Connecticut to the late, George Jackson Burton and Catherine Booth Bamford Burton.
Jim was a passionate, kind and caring man who was always there for others. He will be missed but we know he has...
Ramey Joe Freeland
Jun 5, 2026
Ramey Joe Freeland, 53, passed away unexpectedly on June 5, 2026 at Forsyth Medical Center.
Born on December 30, 1972, Ramey was a devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend whose kindness, strength, and sense of humor touched the lives of many. He will be remembered for his unwavering love for his family, his kind soul, and the countless memories he...
Roger William Parrish
Jun 5, 2026
Yadkinville – Roger William Parrish, 85, passed away Friday, June 5, 2026. He was born April 25, 1941 in Davie County to the late Robert William Parrish and Elsie Moorefield. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Billy Ray Parrish. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Pearson Talley; children, Debbie (Mike) Idol,...
Marvin Jacob Walker Cook
Jun 5, 2026
In loving memory of a true cowboy, Marvin Jacob Walker Cook, 25, tragically passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026. Marvin was born in Surry County on December 1, 2000, to his mother, Jessica Mae Cook.
Marvin Embodied the cowboy way of life, with strength, grit, kindness and the love of the Western lifestyle. He was a loving son, brother, grandson,...
Dean Dowell
Jun 5, 2026
Mr. Ronald “Dean” Dowell, 63, passed away Friday, June 5, 2026 at Yadkin Nursing Care. He was born June 25, 1962 in Forsyth County to the late Harold Dean Dowell and Betty Jean Long Dowell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant son, Jesse Dowell. Dean enjoyed fishing and playing the guitar. He is...
Judy Shore Booe
Jun 4, 2026
Booe
BOONVILLE – Mrs. Judy Shore Booe, 76, of Ralph Road passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026 at the SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin. She was born April 3, 1950 in Yadkin County to the late Coolidge and Lois Hayes Shore.
Mrs. Booe was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and was a faithful member of Longtown Pentecostal Holiness Church. Mrs....
Phyllis Moxley Groce
Jun 4, 2026
Groce
YADKINVILLE – Mrs. Phyllis Ann Moxley Groce, 83, of Old US 421 Highway West passed away peacefully Thursday, June 4, 2026 at the Kate B Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born May 4, 1943 in Yadkin County to the late Paul Isaac and Annie Joyce Martin Moxley.
Mrs. Groce was retired with several years of service as a Teachers...
Jacob Dale Whitaker
Jun 3, 2026
Mocksville – Jacob Dale Whitaker, 31, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2026. He was born September 24, 1994 in Forsyth County. He was preceded in death by his sister, Chelsie Whitaker; and cousin, Brett Baity. Jacob is survived by his father, Jesse “Frank” (Tamra) Whitaker; mother, Melinda Snow (Ramon) Morales; daughters, Lily Whitaker, Sarah Whitaker; brother, Joseph Lee Whitaker; step-sisters,...
Robert Joseph Hutcherson
Jun 1, 2026
Robert Joseph “Bob – The Cajun” Hutcherson
Bob Hutcherson was born November 09, 1934 in Houma, Louisiana to Rudolph J. Hutcherson, Sr. and Domitile Porche Hutcherson. Bob grew up in Houma, Louisiana and attended local schools there. After high school, he went to work for J. Ray McDermont, Inc. an off-shore oil company at the age of 17.
Bob was drafted into...
Shelby Marion Brewer
Jun 1, 2026
Jonesville - Shelby Marion Brewer, 75, passed away on June 1, 2026.
She was born June 4, 1950 in Surry County to the late Samuel Lee Marion and Tilda Jane Benge Marion.
In addition to her parents Shelby was preceded in death by her brother, Sammy Dale Marion. Surviving are her daughters, Tonya (Chris) Smoot, Crystal (Allen) Settle, grandchildren, David (Beth) Smoot,...
James Steven Windsor
May 30, 2026
The doors of Heaven opened on Saturday, May 30, 2026, and received James Steven Windsor. A joyful reunion it was, as Jimmy was met not only by God, but also by his mother, Nellie, and his brother, Scott L. Harris. Jimmy passed away peacefully in the Intensive Care Unit at Baptist Hospital, surrounded by his loved ones. He went home,...
Archie Marvin Brown, Jr.
May 28, 2026
Mr. Archie Marvin Brown, Jr., 83, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026. He was born in Surry County on September 4, 1942 to Archie Marvin Brown, Sr. and Effie Ruth Slater Brown. Archie graduated from East Bend High School in 1961. He was raised in the Fall Creek community. Archie made many fond memories growing up with his cousins,...
David Bernard Gadberry
May 25, 2026
Mr. David Bernard Gadberry, 78, passed away Monday, May 25, 2026. He was born December 26, 1947 in Surry County to the late John Freeman Gadberry and Reber Pauline Dobson Gadberry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Tenna Dobson; his brother, Joe Gadberry; and a great-granddaughter, Emersyn Jade Gadberry. David was a very...
Diane Hardy Norman
May 24, 2026
Mrs. Diane Hardy Norman, 73, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2026 at Northern Surry Hospital. Mrs. Norman was born April 9, 1953 in Surry County to the late Ruebin Taylor Hardy and Ruby Gray Hancock Hardy. Diane loved researching family history, reading, and cooking and baking for her family. She also enjoyed crocheting, she enjoyed getting to know people, and...
Dotte Baity Garbe
May 23, 2026
Dotte Baity Garbe, 70, passed away peacefully at her home on May 23, 2026 after a brief and courageous battle with cancer.
Dotte was born on November 4, 1955 at City Hospital to the late Wilsie Gray Baity and Dorothy Kiger Baity. She was a graduate of Forbush High School and Converse College, where she majored in interior design. Following college,...
Clifford Ray Ross
May 23, 2026
Jonesville – Clifford Ray Ross,76, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2026. He was born July 27, 1949 in McMinn County, TN to the late Paul Ross and Ida Bell Taylor Ross. Clifford enjoyed working on cars and loved spending time with his family and friends. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Maxine...
Louise Park Coram
May 21, 2026
Louise Park Coram
July 29, 1925 – May 21, 2026
Durham
Louise (“Lou”) Park Coram, 100, passed away peacefully at Croasdaile Village in Durham on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Louise was born in Surry County on July 29, 1925, the first-born child of the late James Winfield Park and Beulah Sloop Park. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years,...
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