Obituaries

Harvey Kenneth Cole

Harvey Kenneth Cole

Oct 19, 2020

Mr. Harvey Kenneth Cole, 92, Hamptonville, NC, formerly of Ripley, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 at Pruitt Health Care Center in Elkin, NC following complications from Strep Throat which spread to his spine.He was born April 28, 1928 in Raleigh County, West Virginia to the late Fredrick Griffith and Lottie Pittman Cole. Mr. Cole retired in 1986 from Kaiser...

Gilmer McAlister Cox

Gilmer McAlister Cox

Oct 19, 2020

Boonville Rev. Gilmer McAlister Cox, 91, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 at Pruitt Health & Rehab. Mr. Cox was born April 11, 1929 in Randolph County to Thomas and Cornelia Cockman Cox. He owned and operated Gilmer Cox Electric for many years and also served as a minister for 60 years. In addition to his parents, Mr. Cox was...

Nancy Mercer Wilcox

Nancy Mercer Wilcox

Oct 18, 2020

Hamptonville Mrs. Nancy Ann Mercer Wilcox, 66, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 at SECU Hospice Care Center. Mrs. Wilcox was born April 6, 1954 in Lenawee County, Michigan to the late Caroll and Ernestine Pickford Mercer. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, and painting, but most of all, she enjoyed spoiling her grandchildren and watching them play sports. Mrs. Wilcox is...

Billy Randall Anderson, Sr.

Billy Randall Anderson, Sr.

Oct 16, 2020

Anderson

Elkin-  Mr. Billy Randall Anderson Sr., 66, of Highway 268 passed away Friday, October 16, 2020 at Willowbrook Healthcare Center in Yadkinville.  He was born August 30, 1954 in Wilkes County to the late Bill and Valerie Ruth Rycroft Anderson.  Mr. Anderson worked several years in the Poultry Industry and was a veteran of the US Army.  In addition...

Ann Tucker Martin

Ann Tucker Martin

Oct 14, 2020

Ann Tucker Martin, age 80, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. She was born on September 14, 1940 in Yadkin County to the late Charles Conrad and Annie Sue Tucker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Tucker, and her beloved K9 companion,...

Lucky Marie Willard Reid

Lucky Marie Willard Reid

Oct 14, 2020

Lucky Marie Willard Reid, 58, passed away on Wednesday October 14, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County on January 8, 1962; daughter of the late Willie Reid Mullis Sr. and Beulah Grace Church Mullis. Other than her Parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Jimmy Willard. She enjoyed family especially her children and...

Glenda Taylor Church

Glenda Taylor Church

Oct 12, 2020

Yadkinville – Glenda Almana Taylor Church, 75, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, October 12, 2020. She was surrounded by her loving family. Glenda was born May 24, 1945 in Yadkin County to the late Glenn Everette Taylor and Peggy Davis Taylor. Glenda was employed at Western Electric for 18 years and then Tyco before her retirement....

Mary Kathryn "Kat" Baity

Mary Kathryn "Kat" Baity

Oct 12, 2020

Mary Kathryn “Kat” Baity, age 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 12, 2020 at her home after several months of declining health. She was born May 3, 1939 in Davie County to Roby Addison Baity and Annie Hutchens Baity. She was a member of the first graduating class of Davie County High School in 1957. Mary Kathryn was co-owner...

Rose Macy Stanley

Rose Macy Stanley

Oct 12, 2020

Hamptonville Mrs. Rose Lee Macy Stanley, 80, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Stanley was born July 23, 1940 in Yadkin County to Edmond and Hattie Wood Macy. She enjoyed working in her yard and she loved everyone she met. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Stanley was preceded in death by her...

Michael Flay Renegar

Michael Flay Renegar

Oct 11, 2020

Renegar East Bend-Michael Flay Renegar, 51, of East Bend, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020. He was born in Forsyth County on August 18, 1969 to Flay Burley and Katie Lee Lineberry Renegar. Mr. Reneger was a paranormal author and enjoyed telling ghost stories. In addition to his Mother, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, John and Viola...

Caroline Brown Underwood

Caroline Brown Underwood

Oct 11, 2020

Yadkinville-  Mrs. Caroline Brown Underwood, 92, of Cox Mill Road passed away peacefully Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital.  She was born February 5, 1928 in Yadkin County to the late Roscoe Conklin and Sallie Dickerson Brown.  Mrs. Underwood was retired from Yadkin Valley Telephone with several years of service.  She was a faithful member of Center...

Nancy Adams Overcash

Nancy Adams Overcash

Oct 11, 2020

Ronda – Nancy Adams Overcash, 77, of Ronda and formerly of Concord, NC, went to be with the Lord Sunday, October 11, 2020. She was born April 16, 1943 to the late Herbert “Bozo” and Virginia Cline Adams. Nancy was a 1961 graduate of Odell High School, she attended Kings College in Charlotte and worked for L&N Tire in Charlotte....

Judy Hennings Sanders

Judy Hennings Sanders

Oct 11, 2020

Lenoir – Judy Carol Hennings Sanders, 71, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020. She was born September 29, 1949 in Surry County to the late William Grady Hennings and Vonnie Childress Hennings. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her 1st husband, Franklin D. Trivette; 2nd husband, Robert F. Sanders; sons, Brian Trivette, Brent Trivette....

Ralph David Gregroy

Ralph David Gregroy

Oct 10, 2020

Gregory

Ronda -  Mr. Ralph David Gregory passed away Saturday October 10, 2020, at his home, at the age of 90, and now is in the comfort of God’s hands.  He was born August 4, 1930 in Wilkes County to the late Morris and Cordie Johnson Gregory.  He was a veteran of the US Army serving in the Korean War. ...

Grady Clay Spann

Grady Clay Spann

Oct 10, 2020

Yadkinville Mr. Grady Clay Spann, 75, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020 at his home. Mr. Spann was born September 21, 1945 in Surry County to James and Susie Barker Spann. He enjoyed classic cars and NASCAR. In addition to his parents, Mr. Spann was preceded in death by a sister, Katie (Alvin) Anderson; a brother, Ronnie Spann; and a...

Everette Lemuel "Lem" Sprinkle Jr.

Everette Lemuel "Lem" Sprinkle Jr.

Oct 9, 2020

Everette Lemuel “Lem” Sprinkle, Jr., died, 09Oct2020. He was born on 24Mar1945 to Everette, Sr. and Armetta M. Sprinkle. Lem is survived by a son, Bryan Keyth (Janet), a daughter, Teressa S. Wachob (Danny). Six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Lem was a US Navy veteran-honorably discharged as a HM2/E5. Lem was a carpenter for over 40 years becoming a Master...

June Davis Holcomb

June Davis Holcomb

Oct 9, 2020

Yadkinville-  Mrs. Marvis June Davis Holcomb, 89, of US Highway 601 passed away peacefully Friday, October 9, 2020 at her home.  She was born October 31, 1930 in Yadkin County to the late Eugene and Etta Matthews Davis.  Mrs. Holcomb was a loving, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and homemaker for her family.  She was a caring caretaker for her...

Knute Phillips Parks

Knute Phillips Parks

Oct 8, 2020

Parks East Bend- Mr. Knute Phillips Parks, 76, of East Bend, passed away Thursday morning October 8, 2020. He was born in Cabarrus County on May 21, 1944 to the late Paul Virgil and Laura Phillips Parks. Mr. Parks was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving are a daughter, Melissa Parks Davis and husband, Jeffrey and by a son...

Rodney Steve Feimster

Rodney Steve Feimster

Oct 8, 2020

Boonville Mr. Rodney Steve Feimster, 56, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020 at SECU Hospice Care Center. Rodney was born April 29, 1964 in Iredell County to Bill and Claudette Howard Feimster. He was a member of Peace Haven Baptist Church and enjoyed riding motorcycles, and was an avid outdoorsman. Mr. Feimster was preceded in death by his father. In...

Vallie Cook Trexler

Vallie Cook Trexler

Oct 8, 2020

Jonesville Mrs. Vallie Mae Cook Trexler, 91, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Trexler was born November 1, 1928 in Yadkin County to Dewitt and Margie Hayes Cook. She was a member of Swan Creek Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Trexler was preceded in death by her husband, Otis Gordon Trexler; a...