Obituaries
Maxine Myers Ray
Feb 13, 2020
Mrs. Maxine Myers Ray, 87, passed away February 13, 2020 surrounded by her loving family at Willowbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation in Yadkinville, NC. Mrs. Ray was born September 22, 1932 in Surry County to the late John Guy Myers and Ethel Freeman Myers. Mrs. Ray retired after 32 years of service from ASCS office in Yadkinville, NC. Mrs. Ray was...
Scotty Neal Chandler
Feb 13, 2020
Chandler
East Bend - Mr. Scotty Neal Chandler, 43, of Browns Drive passed away peacefully Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020 at his home. He was born December 25, 1976 in Yadkin County to Mac and Hazel Marie Coe Chandler. He was of the Baptist Faith, worked for several years with J.S. Myers Trucking, and was known for his great-sense of humor...
Charles Michael Cranfill
Feb 12, 2020
Charles Michael Cranfill, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 12, 2020. He was born in Yadkin County to the late Charles Frank Cranfill and Ruth Lela Mae Sizemore Cranfill. My big brother: Quick-witted, amazingly smart, loved country music, could makes the most amazing collages, history expert, and enjoyed getting a joke over on my husband. You loved birthdays, Thanksgiving,...
Sharon Baity Dixon
Feb 12, 2020
Sharon Baity Dixon, 79, passed away February 12, 2020. She was born August 17, 1940 in Forsyth County to the late William “Bill” Isaac Baity and Hazel Fulp Baity. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Ann Baity McIntosh. Surviving are her children, Terri (Scotty) Smith, Larry Gray Dixon, Jr.; grandchildren, Chandler Ryan...
Travis Leon Lineberry
Feb 11, 2020
Boonville – Travis Leon Lineberry, 29, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020. He was born March 19, 1990 in Forsyth County to Leon Edward Lineberry and Marietta Neely Lineberry. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marietta Lineberry. In addition to his father, he was also survived by his brother, Dustin Lineberry; niece, Marietta Harper Lineberry; nephew, Taylor Reid...
Kristen Leigh Bruce-Allen
Feb 11, 2020
Kristen Leigh Bruce-Allen, 38, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 in Atlanta.
She was born in Forsyth county on February 8, 1982; daughter of the late Davie DeVon Bruce and Deborah Jordan Bruce, other than her parents, she is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, B. A. Bruce and Evelyn Bruce and her maternal grandparents, Bobby “Bubba” Jordan...
Myrtle Rosalie Lucas Cook
Feb 10, 2020
Boonville – Myrtle Rosalie Lucas Cook, 71, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020. She was born May 8, 1948 in Wyoming County, WV to the late Giles Clifford Lucas and Myrtle Short Lucas. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sisters, Sarah Philyaw and Susan Kearney. Surviving is her husband, Eddie Ray Cook; daughters,...
Frederick "Fred" Frank Pepper
Feb 10, 2020
Pepper
Yadkinville- Mr. Frederick Frank Pepper of Yadkinville went home to be with the Lord on February 10, 2020. Fred was born on January 23, 1937 to the late Frank N. and Mattie Belle Fairchild Pepper in Sackette Harbor, New York where he spent his childhood while his father was serving in the US Army. He was a graduate of...
Leland Francis Frye, Jr.
Feb 9, 2020
Frye Ronda- Mr. Leland Francis Frye, Jr., 63, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020. He was born in Moore County on September 8, 1956 to Leland Francis Frye, Sr. and Earlene Key Frye. He was a member of Swan Creek Baptist Church where he served as secretary as long as his health permitted. Mr. Frye loved his wife, daughters, and...
Nonie Moorefield Hutchens
Feb 7, 2020
Nonie Moorefield Hutchens, 94, passed away on February 7, 2020 at Davie Nursing and Rehibition in Mocksville. She was born in Yadkin County on October 26, 1925. Daughter of the late Gene Moorefield and Lucy Wall Moorefield. Nonie was also, preceded in death by her husband Troy Hutchens. She loved growing roses, farming and worked at Monleigh Garment Company, Mocksville,...
Barbara Miller Johnson
Feb 7, 2020
Mocksville – Barbara Jean Miller Johnson, 77, passed away February 7, 2020. She was born October 13, 1942 in Yadkin County to the late Grady Miller and Mary Ruth Thompson Miller. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Harvey Lee Johnson; brothers, Wilson Miller, Jack Miller, Frederick Miller, and Billy Miller. Surviving are...
Jason Cory Thomasson
Feb 6, 2020
Jason Cory Thomasson, 45, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020. He was born in Wayne County to Douglas Wayne Thomasson and Shirley Clanton Graham. Mr. Thomasson served in the US Army in Iraq and Kuwait. Surviving are his daughter McKenzie Jean Choplin; grandchildren Rylan Benton, Ryleigh Benton; father and step mom Douglas Wayne (Judy S.) Thomasson; mother and step dad...
Clyde Darrell King
Feb 4, 2020
KingJonesville- Mr. Clyde Darrell King, 80, of South Swaim Street passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at the SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin. He was born September 23, 1939 in Yadkin County to the late Isom Thomas and Vertie Virginia Groce King. Mr. King was retired as a Chief Warrant Officer in the U.S. Navy with over 30...
Aaron "Coty" Earl Page
Feb 3, 2020
Page Yadkinville- Aaron Earl “Coty” Page, Jr., 65, passed away Monday February 3, 2020. He was born April 14, 1954 to the late Aaron Earl Page Sr. and Norma Lee Lavelle. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Lauren Page; sister Tina Marie Page Vittoe. Surviving are children Jamie Whitaker, sisters Gina Neely, Yvonne Galinko, Bonnie Wood, Tammy...
Helen Long Hennings
Feb 3, 2020
Hennings East Bend-Helen Ann Long Hennings, 89, of East Bend, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020. She was born in Yadkin County on July 17, 1930 to the late John Wesley and Irene Doub Long. Helen was a member of Baltimore United Methodist Church. She was one of the founders of the East Bend Fire Department Ladies Auxillary. She was...
John Carl Jennings
Feb 3, 2020
John Carl Jennings, 77, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020. He was born June 2, 1942 in Matoaca County, Virginia to the late Homer and Violet Jennings. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Roger Jennings, Buddy Jennings, Ronnie Jennings, and sister, Joyce Martin. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Poindexter Jennings; children,...
Rev. Norman E. Pardue
Feb 3, 2020
Rev. Norman E. “Daddy Norman” Pardue, 91, passed away Monday February 3. 2020. He was born July 8, 1928 in Yadkin County to Charlie and Geneva Pardue. Mr. Pardue was a retired Minister of the Western NC Conference and served the churches of New Hope, Zion Hill, Troy and Congo. Rev. Pardue assisted with funding and building ten churches throughout...
Dennis Welborn
Feb 2, 2020
Dennis Welborn passed away on February 2, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center, due to complications of COVID-19. Dennis was born on June 2, 1956 to the late Ralph and Beatrice Brooks Welborn. He was of the Baptist Faith. Dennis loved spending time with his daughters, grandchildren and siblings. He was a hard worker and a great carpenter. In his 45...
Annie Brown Vestal
Feb 1, 2020
VestalHamptonville- Mrs. Annie Sue Brown Vestal, 90 , of Swaims Church Road passed away peacefully Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Willowbrook Health Care. She was born June 11, 1929. Mrs. Vestal was a loving homemaker, wife, mother, and grandmother to her family. She was also a member of Swaims Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by her son, Terry...
Barbara Adkins Willard
Jan 31, 2020
Yadkinville Mrs. Barbara Kaye Adkins Willard, 70, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Willard was born May 31, 1949 in Richwood, WV to Mirl and Louise Mourey Adkins. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Willard was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Dean Willard; brothers, Gerald Adkins, Donnie Adkins, Kennard Dickey, Jerry Adkins, Roger Lee...