Obituaries
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...
Ryker Kane Lyons
Sep 6, 2026
On September 6, 2026, our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ embrace, the precious soul of Ryker Kane Lyons, age 13. Ryker loved deeply and was passionate about spending time with family, and cooking as he aspired to be a chef. He also enjoyed spending time with his kittens, he greatly enjoyed driving his siblings and other family around on the...
William Doug Cheek
Sep 4, 2026
William Doug Cheek, 57, passed away on the 4th of September, 2026. He was born on December 29th, 1968 to Joseph and Betty Cheek. Doug worked for many years as a welder of Fuller Welding and Fabrications in Mocksville. In 1990, Doug answered the call of his country and went to serve in the Navy for four years. After the...
William Franklin Day
Sep 4, 2026
State Road – William Franklin Day, 80, passed away Friday, September 4, 2026. He was born April 20, 1946 in Wilkes County to the late Shirley Day and Nonnie Blevins Day.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brothers, Roger Day, James Day, and Tom Day. He is survived by his sisters, Martha Day, Louise...
Carolyn Bernard Foster
Sep 3, 2026
Mrs. Carolyn Bernard Foster, 88, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2026. She was born on August 16, 1938. Carolyn was a surgical scheduler at Carolina Urology for over 45 years. She was an avid lover of shoes and had a great collection of them. Carolyn loved to shop, especially from Avon and for Tupperware. She was an excellent cook...
Berry Eugene Outen
Sep 2, 2026
Mr. Berry Eugene Outen, 83, of Belews Creek passed away September 2, 2026. He was born April 11, 1943 in Union County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bunk and Virginia Rape; his father, Claude Outen; his beloved wife of 61 years, Frances Louise Outen; grandchildren, Dayna Outen and Victor Hardy; his siblings, Charlie Ray Outen, David Neil...
Bobby Gray Davis
Aug 31, 2026
Mr. Bobby Gray Davis, 94, passed away Monday, August 31, 2026 at Forsyth Hospital. He was born January 20, 1932 to the late Stark Wolford Davis and Annie Martin Davis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Timothy Gray Davis; his sisters, Joan Burton, and Betty Reavis; his brother, Aldean Davis, and an infant...
Betty Sue Nance Potts
Aug 30, 2026
Mrs. Betty Sue Nance Pottts, 86, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2026 at Forsyth Hospital. She was born July 27, 1940 to the late Troy and Ernestine Binkley Nance. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Calvin Potts; son-in-law, Phillip Gordon; and grandson, Ryan Tilley. Mrs. Potts was a member of Temple Baptist...
Audrey Nichols Hardy
Aug 29, 2026
HARDY
EAST BEND – Mrs. Audrey Lee Nichols Hardy, 89, of Holly Springs Road, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 29, 2026. She was born June 19, 1937, in Yadkin County to the late Luther E. and Clara Martin Nichols.
Mrs. Hardy lived a life marked by hard work, devotion to family, and a steadfast faith. Throughout the years, she started driving a...
Jimmy Gray "Crow" Johnson
Aug 29, 2026
Mr. Jimmy Gray “Crow” Johnson, age 85, died on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at Forsyth Hospital. He was born August 2, 1941 to Robert Gray Johnson and Nora Taylor Johnson. He lived in the Union Hill community of East Bend all of his life. He farmed for many years, worked for the East Bend Farm and Garden store for eleven...
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