Obituaries
Jackie Evan Davis
Aug 25, 2024
Yadkinville – Jackie Evan Davis, 84, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024. He was born October 31, 1939 in Yadkin County to the late Eugene “Genie” Dalton Davis and Etta “Eddie” Matthews Davis. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Louella Adams Davis; sister, June Holcomb; brothers, Dalton Davis, Alvin Davis, Arzy Davis....
George "Billy" William Hege
Aug 25, 2024
Mr. George “Billy” William Hege, 91, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024. He was born December 27, 1932 in Forsyth County to the late Wiley Ellis Hege, Sr. and Nora Blakley Hege. He graduated from James A. Gray High School in June 1951. George served in the United States Navy from November 1951 to November 1959. He served on the...
Sylvania Barker Collins
Aug 25, 2024
Mrs. Sylvania Barker Collins, 100, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024. She was born January 28, 1924 in Surry County to the late John and Victoria Griffith Barker. She was a member of Mineral Springs Baptist Church in Jonesville, NC. Mrs. Collins worked at Sunbeam in Elkin until is closed. In her younger years, she enjoyed sewing. In addition to...
Zechariah William Walker
Aug 21, 2024
Zechariah “Zach” William Walker, 8, went into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. He was born in Surry County on May 24, 2016 to Alex Wright and Ashley Tilley. Zach attended Boonville Elementary School, where he loved to learn. He participated in the Special Olympics. Zach loved going to church, nature, books, music, rocking, singing, eating, and...
Judith Webster Flynn
Aug 19, 2024
Mrs. Judith Ann Webster Flynn, 72, passed away at her home, Monday, August 19, 2024. She was born November 17, 1951 in Surry County to the late Gaither Cranfill Webster and Nancy Ellen King Southern. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Wilson Flynn; and her step-father, William Gray Southern. Mrs. Flynn was...
Greta Dawn Couch
Aug 17, 2024
Greta Dawn Couch, 51, passed away on August 17, 2024. She was born in Yadkin County on June 29, 1973 to Tony Gayle Couch and Betty Hutchens Couch. Greta had a great sense of humor and was always smiling. She enjoyed drawing, and enjoyed helping people anytime she was able to.
Greta is preceded in death by her father, Tony Gayle...
Carrie Dean Gregory
Aug 17, 2024
Carrie Dean Gregory, 92, passed away Saturday August 17, 2024. She was born April 9, 1932 in Wilkes County to the late Jody Thomas Gregory and Gladys Anderson Gregory. Carrie loved spending time with her family and doing word search puzzles. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Viola Gregory, Ester Childress, Vesta Gregory, Lillian Marion, Electa Gregory,...
Samuel "Sam" Thomas Whitaker
Aug 16, 2024
Sam Whitaker embraced life with dedication to family, hard work and a quick wit.
Days before he passed at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, Sam told his family, “I’m breathing, until I’m not.”
Sam, 78, died early August 16th surrounded by the family he loved.
He was born in Harmony, North Carolina, but made his home in nearby Hamptonville. Born in 1946,...
Miles "Todd" Church
Aug 16, 2024
Todd has gone to his Heavenly Home on Friday August 16, 2024. He was born May 11, 1980 to Miles Ance Church and Mary “Lena” Hinshaw Church. He was a member of Richmond Hill Baptist Church but attended Courtney Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his dad Miles Ance Church, granddad Romie Hinshaw grandmother Goldie Hobson Hinshaw, and...
James Bahnson Mayes
Aug 15, 2024
Preacher James “Joe” Mayes passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024. He was born on December 22, 1954 to the late JB and Lucy Mayes in Winston Salem, North Carolina.
He had a great Love for the Lord and preaching the word. Most people called him Preacher. He loved Holland Road Baptist Church and its congregation. It was a joy to him...
Skyler Gray Stultz
Aug 13, 2024
Skyler Gray Stultz, 21, passed away on Wednesday August 13, 2024. He was born November 27, 2002 in Forsyth county to Stanley Gray Stultz and Kristen Hutchens Harp. The love of his life was his son Rowan, he enjoyed anything outdoors, fishing, hunting, camping, messing with cars and trucks. He was preceded in death by his two grandfathers Lindsay Hutchens,...
Goldie Mae Goad Vogler
Aug 13, 2024
Pfafftown – Goldie Mae Goad Vogler, 88, passed away August 13, 2024. She was born June 11, 1936 in Surry County to the late George Beverly Goad and Dora Sutphin Goad. Goldie was a loving, caring and gracious lady, she enjoyed cooking and caring for her family. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandson. In addition to...
Dr. Pauline Frances Calloway
Aug 13, 2024
Dr. Pauline Frances Calloway passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 in Lillington, NC.
Pauline Calloway is survived by her niece Sonya Jennings and great nieces Amanda Calloway Brantley and Lauren Morris. She is preceded in death by her parents Rufus and Treva Michael Calloway; sister Elizabeth Calloway; by brothers, Charles, James, Richard, and Allen Calloway; and by several nephews.
Dr. Calloway...
Jacob Anthony Blevins
Aug 11, 2024
Jacob Anthony Blevins, 22, passed away Sunday August 11, 2024. He was born in Surry County to Roy Wayne Blevins and Bonnie Harding Blevins. Mr. Blevins enjoyed watching the NBA, playing video games, collecting shoes, and spending time with his friends. Preceded in death by aunt Pamela Brock. Surviving are his mother Bonnie Harding Blevins; father Roy Wayne Blevins; brother...
Dr. Edward Ray Lakey
Aug 11, 2024
Lakey
BOONVILLE – Dr. Edward Ray Lakey, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday August 11, 2024 in Winston-Salem, NC at Trellis Support and Care Hospice Home, surrounded by his family and friends. Mr. Lakey bravely fought and won his battle with Alzheimer’s dementia with dignity and grace.
He was preceded in death by his treasured wife of 58 years, June Johnson Lakey...
Mary Louise Brown
Aug 11, 2024
YADKINVILLE – Mary Louise Brown, 87, peacefully passed away, Sunday August 11, 2024 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mary Lou was born January 22, 1937 in Yadkin County to the late Oval Varnie and Beatrice Felts Shore. Mary Lou retired as a surgical assistant from Forsyth Memorial Hospital. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her...
Teresa Conley Norman
Aug 10, 2024
Teresa Conley Norman was born on May 31st, 1968. She was and always will be a wonderful Mother, Wife, Daughter, Sibling, Aunt, and Friend to more people than anyone could count. She will always be loved, cherished, and remembered by the entire community she impacted, and everyone she showed her unending love to. On August 10th, 2024, Teresa Dianne Conley...
Jay Douglas Scott
Aug 10, 2024
Scott
EAST BEND - Mr. Jay Douglas Scott, 60, of Minnie Scott Lane passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024. He was born November 28, 1963 in Yadkin County to the late J.D. Scott and Bertha Davis Billings. Mr. Scott worked for several years with Unifi, Inc. of Yadkinville and loved going to church at Union Cross Friends Meeting. He always enjoyed...
Beatrice Oma Dickerson Thomasson
Aug 9, 2024
Beatrice Oma Dickerson Thomasson was born on Saturday, November 1, 1924, at her family home near Hwy 21 in Hamptonville, NC. She was one of four children (Hubert, Beatrice, Junior, and Dorothy) born to Oma Pinnix and Abraham Columbus Dickerson.
Times were hard during the Depression, but her father worked as a mechanic for the school bus garage, and they were...
Joseph Raymond Bentley
Aug 9, 2024
Bentley
YADKINVILLE - Mr. Joseph Raymond Bentley, 67, of Lazy Acres Road passed away peacefully Friday, August 9, 2024 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born August 20, 1956 in Forsyth County to the late Raymond and Betty McMahan Bentley. Mr. Bentley was retired from R. J Reynolds Tobacco Company where he worked several years as a mechanic. He was of...
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