Obituaries
Mary Beane Frye
Sep 18, 2025
Mary Beane Frye passed away on the 18th of September, 2025. She was born on February 29, 1940, to the late Carmie and Maxie Beane. She could often be found watching her favorite TV shows, such as Days of Our Lives or various westerns, while enjoying a Diet Pepsi. She was also self-taught on the piano and loved playing it...
Tom Poplin
Oct 2, 2025
Tom Poplin of Yadkin County and of Elkin died at his home on the 2nd of October, 2025. His death was hastened by a neurological condition caused by exposure to Agent Orange while serving in combat with the 101st Airborne Division in the Republic of Vietnam in 1968-1969.
His parents were Alta Wagoner Poplin and James Hazel Poplin of Bryant Road...
Bonnie Livengood Hampton
Oct 1, 2025
Bonnie Livengood Hampton, 83, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2025. She was born October 19, 1941 in Yadkin County to the late Jessie Savannah Livengood and Laura Lucinda Wilkins Livengood. She was a loving wife, mother, nana, and Grandma Bonnie. She worked for Sara Lee for 40 years. Bonnie is a breast cancer survivor of 38 years. She loved spending...
Nadine Daye
Sep 30, 2025
Ms. Nadine Daye, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025 at the age of 89. She was born on March 4, 1936 in Wilkes County to the late Alta Daye Jester and John Harold Lowman. Family was her greatest joy. Nothing brought her more happiness than the time she spent with her children, grandchildren,...
Kathleen Swaim Adams
Sep 30, 2025
Mrs. Kathleen Swaim Adams, 94, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at Yadkin Nursing Center. She was born on November 17, 1930, in Forsyth County to the late Melvin Swaim and Ethel Groce Swaim.
Kathleen dedicated many years of her life to serving others as a nurse at Lula Conrad Hoots Memorial Hospital in Yadkinville, Yadkin Nursing Center, and...
Phillip Andrew Beamer
Sep 29, 2025
Phillip Andrew Beamer, 58, passed away peacefully at home on hospice Monday, September 29, 2025. Phillip was born on April 28, 1967, to the late Franklin Beamer and Peggy Reece.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by several aunts and uncles, his close friend and brother-in-law Paige Corley, and his beloved grand-dog, Clover.
Phillip is survived by his...
Greta Wooten Price
Sep 25, 2025
Mrs. Greta Jane Wooten Price, 91, of Moore Haven, Florida passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025. She was born December 14, 1933 to the late Jesse Sherrill Wooten and Vivian Gray Norman Wooten. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ben White Price. Mrs. Price was a graduate of Appalachian State University with her...
Dianne Comer
Sep 25, 2025
Patricia Dianne Comer, 72, of Hamptonville, NC, went to her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 25, 2025. She was surrounded by the two men in her life, her husband Billy, her son, Dwayne and an unexpected Angel who was there throughout the journey (Christine).
Dianne was born January 25, 1953, in Yadkin County to the late Roger Hutchins and Gracie...
Deborah Johnson Bryant
Sep 21, 2025
Deborah “Debbie” Johnson Bryant, 69, of Hamptonville, North Carolina, went home to her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 21, 2025. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 11, 1956 in Surry County to the late Dennis and Eunice Johnson. She had an Engineering Degree from Surry Community College and retired from Yadtel after 27 years...
Rebecca Chappell Billings
Sep 21, 2025
Jonesville – Rebecca Ann Chappell Billings, 73, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025. She was born March 22, 1952 in Surry County to the late Roman Chappell and Katy Lee Simmons Chappell. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Lester Billings. She is survived by her sister, Juanita (Lonnie) Nichols; brother, Michael Chappell;...
Margaret Ann Ashley Draughn
Sep 21, 2025
Margaret Ann Ashley Draughn, 83, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025. She was born November 8, 1941 in Wilkes County to the late Gurney Miller Ashley and Faye Harris Ashley. Mrs. Draughn was a long-time member of Branon Friends Meeting and attended New Hope Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters: Dorothy Edwards, Phyllis Williams; brothers:...
Savannah Mae Willard
Sep 17, 2025
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Infant Savannah Mae Willard entered into Heaven on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. She is the daughter of loving parents Joshua Andrew Willard, Jr. and Brianna Leigh Snow. She leaves behind to cherish her memory in addition to her parents, a sister, Jasmine Grace Willard; brother, Waylon Andrew Willard; her paternal grandparents, Josh Andrew Willard, Sr. and Crystal Willard; Tonya West...
Phyllis Ann Alley Brooks
Sep 16, 2025
Phyllis Ann Alley Brooks, 87, passed away Tuesday September 16, 2025. She was born February 12,1938 in Ohio to the late John David Alley and Sally Hamilton Alley. Phyllis loved doing word search puzzles, Photography, photo Albums, and she loved animals. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Bob Hoehn; son Barry Brooks. Surviving are her two...
Annie Ruth Williams
Sep 15, 2025
Mrs. Annie Ruth Williams, 93, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025. She was born July 13, 1932 in Wilkes County to the late Nellie Mae Wilborn Martin. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband John Lee Williams; a son, Tony Wayne Williams; and a daughter-in-law Kay Williams. Mrs. Williams was a member of Clark’s...
David Steven Daye
Sep 15, 2025
BOONVILLE - Mr. David Steven “Steve” Daye, 76, of Yadkin County, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 15, 2025, at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson.
Steve was born on January 30, 1949, in Yadkin County to the late Mack Quincy Daye and Doris Martin Singleton. He devoted much of his life to his career as a mechanic at R.J. Reynolds...
Lillian Haynes Ashburn
Sep 12, 2025
Mrs. Lucy Lillian Haynes Ashburn, 93, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025. She was born October 27, 1931 in Surry County to the late William Foy Haynes and Gracie Lillian Hutson-Haynes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Ashburn; a daughter, Polly Worrell; and a grandson, Bruce Wayne Hall Jr. Mrs. Lillian loved...
Kelly Hinshaw Speer
Sep 12, 2025
Kelly Hinshaw Speer, 62, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. Kelly was born on November 24, 1962, in Forsyth County to the late Curtis Grady Hinshaw and Betty Jo Gough Hinshaw. Kelly loved her family and friends dearly and found great joy in the beach. She always looked forward to her crafting parties with her...
Rickey Allen Swaim
Sep 11, 2025
Yadkinville – Rickey Allen Swaim, 77, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025. He was born March 25, 1948 in Forsyth County to the late Richard Wesley Swaim and Maggie Sprinkle Swaim. Rickey enjoyed spending time with his horses and was known to his friends and family as being a good ole cowboy. In addition to his parents, he was also...
Robert "Gary" Laster
Sep 10, 2025
Robert Gary Laster, 74, went home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday September 10, 2025. He was born August 11, 1951 in Forsyth County to the late James Laster and Audrey Gallager Mewrritt. Mr. Laster was a faithful member of Faith Baptist Church. Gary worked for Craftsman for Christ and built many Churches. He was preceded in...
George Joseph Hennings
Sep 9, 2025
EAST BEND – Mr. George Joseph Hennings, 93, of Butner Mill Road passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at the Yadkinville Nursing Facility. He was a leap year baby born on February 29, 1932, in Yadkin County to the late Henry ‘Tom’ Thomas Hennings and Emma ‘Sophronia’ Binkley Hennings. Mr. Hennings was a graduate of East Bend High School where...
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