Obituaries
George Washington Cave
Jan 5, 2018
Dobson Mr. George Washington Cave, 94, passed away Friday, January 5, 2018 at Pruitt Healthcare. Mr. Cave was born November 29, 1923 in Surry County to William Harrison and Edna Hodge Cave. In addition to his parents, Mr. Cave was preceded in death by his first wife, Callie Hicks Cave; four sisters, Naomi Cave, Myrtle Fowler, Margie Joyce, and Ruby...
Dorothy Coram Mathis
Jan 4, 2018
Mathis Boonville – Dorothy Coram Mathis, 97, passed away Thursday, January 04, 2018 at Yadkin Nursing Care Center. She was born July 18, 1920 to the late Lora Frances Hobson Coram and Jesse Johnson Coram. She graduated from Boonville High School in 1939. Dorothy married Lytle Paul Mathis on December 5, 1940. She was a lifelong member of Boonville Baptist...
Jean Davis Vogels
Jan 4, 2018
Hamptonville Mrs. Jean Davis Vogels, 76, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Vogels was born July 29, 1941 in New Hanover County to the late JC and Elsie Royal Davis. She was a member of Marler Road Baptist Church. Jean loved to mow and do yardwork, but her pride and joy were her grandchildren. Mrs....
Columbia Elizabeth Gilliam Groce
Jan 4, 2018
Columbia Elizabeth Gilliam Groce, 87, passed away Thursday January 4, 2018. She was born January 18, 1930 in Surry County to the late Raymond and Selma Gatton Gilliam. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband John D. Groce; a son Randy Dale Groce; a brother Johnny Gilliam. Surviving are her son Rex (Mary) Groce; grandchildren Erin (Michael)...
Jarrin Lee Boyles
Jan 4, 2018
Hamptonville Mr. Jarrin Lee Boyles, 40, passed away January 4, 2018. Mr. Boyles was born April 19, 1977 in Forsyth County. He attended West Yadkin Elementary School and Starmount High School. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Allen & Blanche Dobbins and Kermit & Opal Boyles. Jarrin is survived by two children, Jack Crews and Leandra Boyles; his...
Donnie Edwin Wagoner
Jan 2, 2018
Wagoner
Boonville- Mr. Donnie Edwin Wagoner, age 63, of Pulliam Road passed away suddenly at his home. He was born November 8, 1954 in Yadkin County to the late Grover E. Wagoner and Winnie Pinnix Wagoner. Mr. Wagoner was a very hard working Dairyman for over 45 years. He was a graduate of Forbush High School Class of 1973, where...
Pauline Goss Smith
Jan 1, 2018
Smith
Yadkinville- Mrs. Pauline Goss Smith, 88, of Woodhaven Trail passed away peacefully Monday January 1, 2018 at her home. She was born January 26, 1929 in Ashe County to the late Wiley Leonard and Nannie Taylor Goss. She retired from Unifi, Inc. and was a member of Turners Creek Baptist Church. She was a loving devoted wife, mother, grandmother,...
Linda Holcomb Hutson
Jan 1, 2018
Hutson
Boonville- Mrs. Linda Holcomb Hutson, 67, passed away peacefully Monday, January 1, 2018 after a battle with Alzheimers Disease. She was born April 18, 1950 in Yadkin County to the late Crate and Thelma Burcham Holcomb. Mrs. Hutson worked as a C.N.A. and loved caring for others. Her joy were her children and grandchildren. Mrs. Hutson was preceded in...
Jenny Lind Brown
Dec 30, 2017
Jenny Lind Brown, 95, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017. She was born October 7, 1922, in Yadkin County to the late Martha Jane Settle Brown and Samuel Jones Brown. Jenny was preceded in death by her sister, Mattie Sue, and her brothers, Fax, Noah, Ralph, and Glenn. She is survived by several loving nieces and nephews. Her funeral service...
Fred Allen Vestal
Dec 30, 2017
Fred Allen Vestal, 83, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 30, 2017. He was born on April 15, 1934 in Yadkin County to the late Thomas Carl and Ellie Nance Vestal. Fred was a member of Pilot View Friends Meeting where he served over 30 years as superintendent. He also served his church in...
Annie Maude Styers Stimson
Dec 30, 2017
Annie Maude Styers Stimson, 90, passed away Saturday December 30, 2017. She was born July 28, 1927 to the late Joseph C. Styers Sr. and Ada Shore Styers. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Ronald Wilson Stimson, Sr. Surviving are her children Gary (Felicia) Stimson, Hope (James) Phipps, Ronald Wilson Stimson, Jr.; grandchildren Dustin (Kimberly) Phipps,...
Elizabeth Mathis Groce
Dec 28, 2017
Elizabeth Mathis Groce, 80, departed this life Dec. 28, 2017, at her home after a lengthy illness. Lib, who was most often called “Granny,” will be remembered for her love of her family and the Lord, her inviting smile and infectious laugh, along with her special gift in the kitchen. Every day was Thanksgiving at Granny’s table. She was born...
Tommy Anderson Chipman
Dec 26, 2017
Boonville Mr. Tommy Anderson Chipman, 75, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at SECU Hospice Home. Mr. Chipman was born May 11, 1942 in Surry County to Willie and Daisy Brown Chipman. He was a member of Longtown Methodist Church where he was a former Sunday school teacher and sang in the choir. Mr. Chipman was a veteran of the...
Betty Baity Groce
Dec 26, 2017
Betty Jane McBride Baity Groce, 90, of Huntsville, North Carolina, passed away on December 26, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born on December 25, 1927, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to William Walter and Nancy Money McBride. She grew up in the West Bend community where she loved playing in the river with her brothers and sisters. Betty...
Charles H. Mathis
Dec 23, 2017
N. WilkesboroMr. Charles H. Mathis, 80, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Mathis was born October 14, 1937 in Wilkes County to Commie and Mettie Somers Mathis. He was a member of Union Baptist Church. Mr. Mathis enjoyed playing golf, talking to people, but most of all, his children and grandchildren.In addition to his...
Anna May Porter
Dec 22, 2017
Porter
Yadkinville- Mrs. Anna May Ellis Porter, 61, of Adams Street passed away peacefully Friday, December 22, 2017 at her home. She was born March 3, 1956 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Acie Robert and Carrie Ellis. Mrs. Porter worked as a C.N.A. for 30 years and was a member of Northwood Baptist Church. She was a loving...
Patricia Lorene Riley Adams
Dec 22, 2017
Adams Lexington- Patricia R. Fleming Adams, 86 passed away at Yadkinville Skilled Nursing Facility Friday, December 22, 2017 at 12:35 am. A native of Frederick County Virginia, she was born August 28, 1931, the daughter of the late Lorin Holt Riley and Patty Genevieve (Huddleston) Riley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred...
Donald Harry Hutchens
Dec 21, 2017
Hutchens
Yadkinville- Mr. Donald Harry Hutchens, 91, of Yadkinville, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017. He was born in Yadkin County on June 22, 1926 to Ray M. and Blanche Davis Hutchens. He was retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company after 33 years of service. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church where he served as a deacon...
DeEtte Wooten Renegar
Dec 19, 2017
Renegar Hamptonville- Mrs. DeEtte W. Renegar, 94, of Key Street passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 19, 2017, at her home. She was born May 14, 1923, in Iredell County to the late Pearl and Annie Keller Wooten. Mrs. Renegar worked for several years at West Yadkin Elementary School and Starmount High School cafeteria and was a faithful member of Flat...
Melvin "Mel" Hughes Sharp, Sr.
Dec 18, 2017
Melvin “Mel” Hughes Sharp, Sr., 81, passed away Monday December 18, 2017. Mr. Sharp was born December 2, 1936 to the late Alfred and Alma Mears Sharp. He was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister and one brother. Surviving are his wife Shelby Parsons Sharp; children Lisa (Jody) Jones,...
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