Obituaries

James Walter Ingool

James Walter Ingool

Jan 24, 2019

James Walter Ingool, 81 of King, passed away January 24, 2019.  He was born to parents Walter James Ingool and Irene Rogers Ingool on October 10, 1937 in (Pleasant Hill Community) Elkin, NC. James worked at Bloomer Wear in Elkin, JP Stevens in Turnersburg, and Unifi in Yadkinville. James (Jay or JW as some called him) enjoyed attending classic car...

Joseph Ray Hobson

Joseph Ray Hobson

Jan 24, 2019

Boonville Mr. Joseph Ray Hobson, 91, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2019 at his home. Mr. Hobson was born March 29, 1927 in Yadkin County to Luther and Emma Brown Hobson. He was a veteran of the US Army, having served during WWII, was a member of the Yadkin VFW Post, and a member of the American Legion Post 336...

Danny Lee Williams

Danny Lee Williams

Jan 23, 2019

Pfafftown Mr. Danny Lee Williams, 68, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Williams was born December 30, 1950 in Dunbar, WV to the late Oris Lee and Iris Byrnside Williams. He enjoyed woodworking and making furniture. Mr. Williams is survived by his loving wife of 19 years, Jacqulyn Perkins Williams; two children, Stephany Taylor and...

Lorene Smitherman Lineberry

Lorene Smitherman Lineberry

Jan 21, 2019

Lorene Smitherman Lineberry, 89, passed away Monday, January 21, 2019, at Winston-Salem Nursing Center. She was born in Yadkin County, NC on June 11, 1929; daughter of the late Fred Smitherman and Pearl Octavia Hobson Smitherman and was the widow of Ervin William Lineberry, Sr. and was a member of Baltimore United Methodist Church. She loved sitting with the elderly...

Mitchell James Chandler

Mitchell James Chandler

Jan 21, 2019

Mitchell James Chandler, 56, passed away Monday, January 21, 2019. He was born February 14, 1962 in Yadkin County to James Franklin Chandler and Avon Hudson Chandler. He was preceded in death by his father James Chandler; sister Pamela Hoots; brother Tim Chandler. Mr. Chandler was a member of Believer’s Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Barbara Chandler;...

Edward "Eddie" Crawley Cave, Jr.

Edward "Eddie" Crawley Cave, Jr.

Jan 21, 2019

Edward “Eddie” Crawley Cave, Jr., 69, passed away Monday January 21, 2019. Mr. Cave was born July 9, 1949 in Surry County to Edward Crawley Cave, Sr. and Marie Vestal Cave. He was preceded in death by his father; wife Karen Burton Cave. Surviving are his mother; daughter Sharon Cave (Marshall) Spillman; son Preston Cave; grandchildren Austin Aldridge, Ashlyn Cave,...

Ben Oliver Martin, Sr.

Ben Oliver Martin, Sr.

Jan 20, 2019

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith” 2nd Timothy 4:7

Mr. Ben Oliver Martin, Sr., a wonderful and loving husband, father and grandfather passed on to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, January 20, 2019.  Mr. Martin was born June 28, 1936 in Yadkin County.  He was a true “Gentle...

Janet Irene Vestal

Janet Irene Vestal

Jan 18, 2019

Vestal East Bend- Janet Irene Vestal, 56, of East Bend, passed away Friday, January 18, 2019. She was born in Yadkin County on March 8, 1962 to Winfred Elbert and Pearlie Steelman Vestal. Janet was very happy, kind, and loving. She loved her family, church, friends at New Horizons Adult Day Services, and the Boonville group home (That her parents...

Ozell Brown Muncus

Ozell Brown Muncus

Jan 18, 2019

Muncus

Jonesville-  Mrs. Ozell B. Muncus, 95, of Messick Road passed away peacefully Friday, January 18, 2019 at Yadkin Nursing Center.  She was born October 19, 1923 in Yadkin County to the late Raymond O. and Minnie Spainhour Brown.  Mrs. Muncus worked for 31 years as owner and operator of Wendell’s Grocery Store and loved making all the “Best Bologna...

Demarie Earley Nix

Demarie Earley Nix

Jan 12, 2019

Yadkinville Mrs. Demarie Earley Nix, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2019 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Demarie was born in Rutherford County, the youngest daughter of the late Claude D. and Della Harris Earley. After graduating from Central High School in Rutherfordton, she married her late husband, Billy Jay Nix. They moved to Yadkinville in...

Christopher Shane Richardson

Christopher Shane Richardson

Jan 10, 2019

Mr. Christopher Shane Richardson, 47, beloved father and brother, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center due to complications of an aortic dissection.  Mr. Richardson was born September 25, 1971 in Surry County to the late Weldon and Lucile Pendergrass Richardson.  He was a veteran of the US Marine Corps, having served during the Gulf...

Ralph Williams, Jr.

Ralph Williams, Jr.

Jan 10, 2019

Williams Yadkinville – Ralph Williams, Jr., 78, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019. He was born August 22, 1940 in Yadkin County to the late Ralph Williams, Sr. and Minnie Lee Spillman Williams.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sisters, Frances Hutchens, Sarah Lee Williams, Nancy McCann; brothers, Charlie Williams, John Williams.  Surviving...

Evelyn Wall Bryant Turner

Evelyn Wall Bryant Turner

Jan 10, 2019

Hamptonville Mrs. Evelyn Estelle Wall Bryant Turner, 93, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Accordius Healthcare. Mrs. Turner was born May 8, 1925 in Surry County to Early Lincoln and Mary Vestal Wall. She attended Mtn. View Baptist Church and enjoyed gardening, cooking and quilting. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Turner was preceded in death by two husbands,...

Billy Dale Williams

Billy Dale Williams

Jan 7, 2019

Billy Dale Williams, 90, passed away Monday January 7, 2019 at SECU Mountain Valley Palliative and Hospice Care in Yadkinvile, NC. He lived most of his life in Yadkin County, except for about 17 years when he moved his family to Pfafftown, NC. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Nell Whitley Williams, and his mother...

Fay Ketchum Wallace

Fay Ketchum Wallace

Jan 7, 2019

Yadkinville Mrs. Fay Sussanne Ketchum Wallace, 63, passed away Monday, January 07, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Wallace was born September 23, 1955 in Sidney, NY to Richard and Dorothy Knapp Ketchum. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Wallace was preceded in death by a sister, Kathleen Finch. She is survived by her loving husband, Dewey Lee Wallace, Jr.; two...

Sharon Wooten Snyder

Sharon Wooten Snyder

Jan 6, 2019

Yadkinville Mrs. Sharon Denise Wooten Snyder, 54, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Snyder was born September 18, 1964 in Yadkin County to the late Clyde Steve Wooten and Patricia Ann Wooten Barker. She was FRG leader for over 20 years, helping military wives and children. She enjoyed sewing and playing video games. Mrs....

Kayla Nicole Reavis

Kayla Nicole Reavis

Jan 4, 2019

Kayla Nicole Reavis, 30, passed away Friday, January 4, 2019. She was born February 27, 1988 in Yadkin County to Randy Miller and Angela Reavis Sheek. She was preceded in death by her grandfather David Andrew Myers; great-grandmother Mamaw Rae. Kayla was a member of Yadkinville United Methodist Church. She enjoyed camping, fishing, going to the lake in Virginia with...

Hazel Davis Foster

Hazel Davis Foster

Jan 4, 2019

Mrs. Hazel Davis Foster, peacefully passed into God’s presence at the age of 95 on January 4, 2019. She was born on September 8, 1923 in Milton, W.V. to Milford and Maggie D. Davis. She was a member of Swan Creek Baptist Church in Jonesville and was retired from Hanes Hosiery after 32 years of service. Mrs. Foster had strong...

Nellie Hemric Mathis

Nellie Hemric Mathis

Jan 3, 2019

Mathis

Elkin-  Nellie Sue Hemric Mathis passed away peacefully Friday, January 3, 2020 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem.  Her funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Ted Adams, Jr.

Ted Adams, Jr.

Jan 1, 2019

Ted Adams, Jr., 71 passed away at his home in Campobello, SC. Ted had been fighting a chronic illness for nearly a year and fought a hard battle. He was born in Warren County, North Carolina on June 4, 1947, the son of the late Ted Adams and Faye Adelaide Blackburn Adams. Ted was raised at the family farm in...