Obituaries
RG Mathis
Aug 16, 2019
Ronda Mr. RG Mathis, 83, passed away Friday, August 16, 2019 at SECU Hospice Home of Yadkin. Mr. Mathis was born December 30, 1935 in Wilkes County to Garland and Vertie Macy Mathis. He was a member of Swan Creek Baptist Church. Mr. Mathis enjoyed working newspaper puzzles and tobacco farming. In addition to his parents, Mr. Mathis was preceded...
Kenneth Gray Matthews
Aug 15, 2019
EAST BEND – Mr. Kenneth Gray Matthews, 89, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 15, 2019. Kenneth was born on December 30, 1929 to Plato K. Matthews and Cherrie P. Matthews. He was a faithful member of East Bend United Methodist and loved his family with all of his heart.
Kenneth was preceded in death by his wife...
Violet Farmer Hunt
Aug 15, 2019
Hunt Lenoir-Violet Farmer Hunt, 69, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019. She was born in Welch, WV to the late George Allen and Curtis Virginia Osborne Farmer. Mrs. Hunt was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, Everette E. Little, Sr. and Don Hunt; and one grandchild. Surviving are two sons, Everette Eugene...
Teena Brooks Ingool
Aug 14, 2019
Catawba – Teena Brooks Ingool, 71, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, August 14, 2019, when she was reunited with her beloved husband on their 54th wedding anniversary. She was born October 25, 1947 in Yadkin County to the late Johnny “Hugh” Brooks and Daisy Burgess Brooks. She loved the Lord and spending time with family and friends. Teena...
Gerry Lee Groce Vestal
Aug 13, 2019
Gerry Lee Groce Vestal, 84, passed away Tuesday August 13, 2019. She was born January 5, 1935 to the late Moses Calvin Groce and Floy Vestal Groce. Mrs. Vestal worked for several years at Sunbeam Corporation in Elkin and also for Family Dollar in Jonesville. Two of her favorite things to do were to clean and work in her flowers....
Clifford Junior Powell
Aug 12, 2019
Clifford Junior Powell, age 80, passed away August 12, 2019. He was born November 6, 1938 in Yadkin County to the late Henry and Josephine Powell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Darrell Powell; sisters Linda Burns, Lucille Poindexter; brother Tom Powell. Clifford enjoyed collecting clocks, and anything John Deere. He loved farming...
Calvin Coolidge Shore
Aug 11, 2019
Boonville Mr. Calvin Coolidge Shore, 94, passed away August 11, 2019 at his home. Mr. Shore was born March 28, 1925 in Yadkin County to William Parks and Carrie Reinhardt Shore. He attended Longtown Pentecostal Holiness Church and retired from RJ Reynolds. Mr. Shore enjoyed rabbit hunting, gardening, tobacco farming, and watching the Braves and Tarheels. He coached baseball for...
Blanche Arlene Robbins Stone
Aug 10, 2019
Blanche Arlene Robbins Stone, 96, passed away Saturday August 10, 2019. She was born in Yadkin County to the late Thomas Witt Robbins and Blanche Crater Robbins. Mrs. Stone founded Wilkes Faith Temple Church back in 1960. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Ford Stone. Surviving are her children Larry (Lynn) Stone, Bennie (Teresa) Stone, Sam...
Luther Stanley Todd, Jr.
Aug 10, 2019
Yadkinville - Mr. Luther Stanley Todd, Jr, 68, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Novant Forsyth Medical Center. Stanley was born May 17, 1951 to the late Luther Todd and Pearl Shore Todd, both of Yadkinville, NC. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Dena Carter Todd. Stanley and Dena enjoyed fishing and boating with family members...
Samuel Ray Cheek
Aug 10, 2019
Jonesville Samuel Ray Cheek, 85, passed away peacefully at Pruitt Health Care on Saturday August 10, 2019. He was born in Yadkin County, NC on January 4, 1934; son of the late Samuel Aaron Cheek and Alice Novella Nicks Cheek. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife; Nancy Carol Eller Cheek and four brothers; Harold, Granville, Jack...
Doris Marie Sizemore Adams
Aug 9, 2019
Doris Marie Sizemore AdamsJune 2, 1941- August 9, 2019When asked what she would like included in her obituary, she replied, “Doris MarieSizemore Adams --She was here and now she’s gone.”To add a bit to that, Doris Marie Sizemore Adams, 78, passed away peacefully after ashort battle with cancer on August 9, 2019. She was born to Roger Warren Sizemore andEdna...
Annie Pearl Choplin Hutchens
Aug 8, 2019
Annie Pearl Choplin Hutchens, 95, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2019—five days before her 96th birthday. Annie was born August 13, 1923 in Yadkin County to the late John Wesley Choplin and Amelia Jane Blakley Choplin. She is survived by her beloved daughter Amelia Ann “Amy” Hutchens; grandchildren Benjamin Clifton Murphey and partner, Bram...
John Walter Spicer, Jr.
Aug 7, 2019
Jonesville Mr. John Walter Spicer, Jr., 71, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Spicer was born September 1, 1947 in Surry County to John and Helen Hemric Spicer, Sr. He enjoyed working in his yard and coaching baseball. He worked as a car salesman for over 40 years. In addition to his parents,...
Jason Wayne Sparks
Aug 7, 2019
Jason Wayne Sparks,28, passed away on Monday August 7, 2019. He was born in Winston-Salem on March 26, 1991 to the late Darlene Hodges. Survivors is his adoptive mom, Cathy Sparks, birth brothers and sisters, Danny, Jr., Dee, Carol, David, Bobby and Crystal. He is also, survived by his adoptive sisters; Amanda (Ronnie) Bullin and Rebecca (Richard) Pendry. A celebration...
Joseph David Hover
Aug 7, 2019
Hover Boonville – Joseph David Hover, 46, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019. He was born February 3, 1973 in Parma, Ohio to David Joseph Hover and Margaret Holmberg Mertes. He was preceded in death by his father, David Hover. Surviving is his mother, Margaret (William, Sr.) Mertes; sisters, Connie (Barney) Spooner, Veronica (Wayne) Damon, Elizabeth (Jarrad) Abbott, Stephanie Spooner,...
Clara Jean Minton Lancaster
Aug 7, 2019
Clara Jean Minton Lancaster, 82, of North Wilkeboro, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019. She was born in Caldwell County to the late Howard McClellon and Hazel June Bush Minton. There will be no formal services at this time. Online condolences may be made at www.gentryfuneralservice.com.
Jo Ann Simpson Brooks
Aug 6, 2019
Brooks
Hamptonville -- Mrs. Jo Ann Simpson Brooks, 78, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, August 6, 2019. She was born in Surry County on July 29, 1941 to Sam Wesley and Lula Emily Wood Simpson. She had a passion for singing and teaching God’s Word. Through her ministry many lives were touched,...
Refugio Juan Calvillo Pina
Aug 5, 2019
Refugio Juan Calvillo Pina, 58, passed away Monday August 5, 2019. He was born February 16, 1961 to the late Nicholas Pina and Gregoria Calvillo.Mr. Pina was a Professional Brick Mason. He is survived by his wife Paula Marie Pina; children Vanessa Pina, Nicholas Pina, Sara Pina, Fugi Pina; grandchildren Gregoria Marie Collins, Armodo Valasquez, Jose Adian Valasquez, Bradley Collins,...
Mary Groce Davis
Aug 4, 2019
Davis Hamptonville – Mary Jane Groce Davis, 100, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019. She was born July 31, 1919 in Yadkin County to the late Ulysess Sanford Groce, Sr. and Lillian Messick Groce. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Gray Davis; children, Donald (Yvonne) Gray Davis, Vivian Ann Davis; great...
Joan Miller Watson
Aug 2, 2019
Joan Miller Watson, age 80, passed away August 2, 2019. She was born February 13, 1939 in Yadkin County to the late Paul C Miller and Stella Dixon Miller. She was a member of Turner’s Creek Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband John G. Watson; son Bobby Dean Brandon (Robin); daughter Rita Smith; grandchildren Shanna Brandon, Brandon Smith,...
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