Obituaries
Ruth Childress Carrigan
Sep 28, 2026
Mrs. Ruth Childress Carrigan, 89, passed away Monday, September 28, 2026. She was born March 9, 1937 in Yadkin County to the late John Ervin Childress and Myrtle McCollum Childress. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Lucille Caudle, Roxie Allgood, Wilma Childress, David Childress, William Ray Childress, and John Childress. Mrs. Carrigan enjoyed...
Dwain Jones
Sep 27, 2026
Dwain Gray Jones, 66, went to be with his Lord and Savior on the 27th of September, 2026. He was born to Bobby and Wanda Jones on April 2nd, 1960. Dwain had a love for the Lord and showed this by being an active member of the Reynolda Church Congregation. He loved spending time and playing with his granddaughter, “Amazing...
Ruby Brandon Brendle
Sep 27, 2026
Mrs. Ruby Nell Brandon Brendle passed away Sunday, September 27, 2026. She was 88.
She was born November 12, 1937 in Yadkin County to the late Arthur and Mattie Jester Brandon. She graduated from Boonville High School as valedictorian. In 1960, she married Ben Shore Brendle.
Ruby was well-known for owning and operating The Hairstyling Shop for thirty-five years. She was a...
Rebecca Jan Bauguess Hall
Sep 26, 2026
Rebecca “Jan” Bauguess Hall, 58, of Jonesville, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2026. Jan was born in Elkin to the late William David and Rosa Lee Bauguess. Jan loved helping others, spend time with her kids and grandkids and loved the Lord. She would light up any room she walked into. Jan would give her last dime to help...
Marilynn Louise Winters Adkins
Sep 23, 2026
Hamptonville – Marilynn Louise Winters Adkins, 80, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2026. She was born February 3, 1946 in Surry County to the late Ernest Winters and Opal Hanes Winters.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Denzel Gerald Adkins; son, Denzel Adkins; brothers, Jay Lee Winters, Charles “Bud” Winters. She is survived...
Paul Dana Coleman
Sep 20, 2026
Paul Dana Coleman, 81, of Hamptonville, North Carolina, passed away on September 20, 2026.
Paul was born June 15th, 1945, in Wilkes County and was a long-time member of Shady Grove Baptist Church in Windy Gap. He spent much of his life working as a Tyson grower. More than his work, however, he will be remembered for the things that brought...
Grace Ann Moxley Campbell
Sep 18, 2026
CAMPBELL
YADKINVILLE – Mrs. Grace Ann Moxley Campbell, 89, of Hinshaw Road, passed away peacefully Friday, September 18, 2026, at the SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin.
She was born November 11, 1936, in Yadkin County to the late Kim and Dorothy Brown Moxley. Mrs. Campbell worked for several years with the Yadkin County Tax Office, where she enjoyed serving the people...
Mayo Moxley Prim
Sep 16, 2026
Mayo Moxley Prim February 6, 1937 – September 16, 2026
Mayo Moxley Prim was born on February 6, 1937, in Yadkin County, North Carolina, to Mae Short Moxley and A.F. “Bill” Moxley. She was raised in Yadkin County, attended Yadkinville High School and had her family and career there.
Mayo was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, businesswoman, and friend. She was married...
Kenneth Allen Walker
Sep 15, 2026
Yadkinville – Kenneth Allen Walker, 75, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026. He was born December 16, 1950 in Surry County to the late Lonnie Hugh Walker and Hazel Harris Walker. He was a member a Knollwood Baptist Church. Kenneth enjoyed spending time outdoors and loved playing golf. He is survived by his brothers, Richard Wayne Walker and Lonnie Clay...
Ruby Mae Hurt Campbell
Sep 14, 2026
Ruby Mae Hurt Campbell, age 101½, of Jonesville, NC, passed away on September 14, 2026, at Bermuda Commons Nursing Facility in Bermuda Run, NC.
She was born on March 14, 1925, to Ernest and Rosa Cockerham Hurt of Jonesville.
Mrs. Campbell was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 72 years, J. Lee Campbell; her brothers, Ralph Hurt, who died in...
William Robert Pierce
Sep 14, 2026
William Robert Pierce, 65, went to be with his Lord and Savior on the 14th of September, 2026. He was born to the late Robert and Carolyn Pierce on February 4th, 1961 in Washington D.C. William loved watching football, especially the Carolina Panthers. If he wasn’t watching Sunday football, he would watch the NASCAR race. Throughout the years...
Joe Linney Allen
Sep 14, 2026
ALLEN
YADKINVILLE – Mr. Joe Linney Allen, 89, of Deacon Hill Road, passed away peacefully Monday, September 14, 2026, at his home, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born August 24, 1937, in Iredell County to the late Homer and Sarah Johnson Allen.
Mr. Allen retired after 37 years of dedicated service with R.J. Reynolds Archer and was a...
Patty Church Hinshaw
Sep 13, 2026
Patty Church Hinshaw, 85, of East Bend, NC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on September 13, 2026, peacefully at her home.
Born on February 7th, 1941 in Yadkin County, Pat was the daughter of the late William Church and Lula Joines Church. She was a lifelong and devoted member of Richmond Hill Baptist Church, where her love...
Emma Lou Lytton
Sep 12, 2026
Emma Lou Caudle Lytton, 72, passed away on the 12th of September, 2026. She was born on February 7th, 1954, to the late Hoke and Velora Ora lou Entreken. She had a passion for helping others and showed this by working as a private CNA for her community. Later in her life, she got her commercial drivers license...
Carol Ann Langhurst Mucci
Sep 11, 2026
Boonville – Carol Ann Langhurst Mucci, 86, passed away Friday, September 11, 2026. She was born June 1, 1940 in Steubenville, Ohio to the late Wylie Melvin Langhurst and Mildred Boston Langhurst.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Wylie “Buddy” Langhurst II. She is survived by her children, Cynthia (Rodney) Hobson, James Morelli,...
Jimmy Collins
Sep 10, 2026
Jimmy Columbus Collins, 77, went to be with his Lord and Savior on the 10th of September, 2026 peacefully at home with the love of his life by his side. He was born to the late Joshua and Katie Collins on January 19th, 1949. Jimmy was a long-term member of Northwood Baptist Church, where he and his wife...
Valonta Speer Wall
Sep 9, 2026
Valonta Speer Wall passed away on September 9th, 2026, in the loving home she built in East Bend, North Carolina. She was born on September 22, 1949 to Frank Loville Martin Speer and Walter Henry Speer. She was preceded in death by her parents. Valonta was a devoted wife, daughter, mother and sister. She felt family was her main purpose...
Ronald Dean Parish
Sep 9, 2026
Ronald Dean Parish, 72 years of age, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. He left behind a wife of 38 years, Donna Boyd Parish; son, Jesse Myers (Justin); sister, Ann Allen (Pinky); brother, Bentley Parish; special uncle and fishing buddy, Wayne Parish (Willis) and sister-in-law, Brenda Shore.
Ron was preceded in death by his mother and...
Marie Taylor
Sep 8, 2026
EAST BEND - Ms Marie Taylor, 83, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. She was born February 20, 1943, in Yadkin County to the late Charlie Frank “Ted” Taylor and Vivian Irene Shugart Taylor.
Ms Taylor retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company following 34 years of dedicated service and was a member of East Bend Baptist...
Ollie Gilbert "JR" Tatum, Jr
Sep 7, 2026
Ollie Gilbert Tatum, Jr (JR) passed away on September 7, 2026 at home . He was born in Yadkinville, North Carolina to Ollie Gilbert Tatum and Irene (Hoots) Tatum.
JR is survived by his wife of 43 years, Kay Tatum; son Paul Tatum (Kim) and their daughters Ava and Paisley; and son Stephen Tatum (Catherine), their son, Jackson and daughter, Summer.
JR...
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