Obituaries
Mary Jo "Jo" Fredere Ramsey
Oct 16, 2016
Ramsey East Bend- Mrs. Mary Jo "Jo" Fredere Ramsey, 60, of Friendship Circle passed away peacefully, Sunday, October 16, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born November 25, 1955 in Columbus County to the late Francis Bolton Fredere, Jr. and Geraldine "Geri" Fore Fredere. Mrs. Ramsey worked for several years as a Registered Nurse with Hospice...
Alfred Smith Matthews
Oct 15, 2016
Yadkinville Mr. Alfred Smith Matthews, 88, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Matthews was born July 9, 1928 in Yadkin County to Mannie and Belle Hutchens Matthews. He was a veteran of the US Army, a member of Forbush Baptist Church, and a member of Yadkin Masonic Lodge #0162 A.F.&A.M. He retired from Hanes Hosiery...
Bertha Miller Wright
Oct 12, 2016
Mrs. Bertha Miller Wright, 87, passed away Wednesday October 12, 2016. She was born July 17, 1929 in Yadkin County to the late Ulysses and Lura Hobson Miller. Mrs. Wright was preceded in death by her husband Jr. Wright; brothers Powell, Floyd, and Leo Miller; sisters Bernice Matthews, Hazel Prim, Goldie Hobson, Norene Matthews, and Estie Jones. She is survived...
James Walter "Walt" McCoy
Oct 8, 2016
James Walter "Walt" McCoy, 71, passed away Saturday October 8, 2016. He was born August 9, 1946 to the late Wayne and Eva Ling McCoy. He proudly served in the US Army from 1965-1967. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Charles Ling. Surviving are his wife Joy Martin McCoy; stepson Marty (Crystal) Church; grandson Brandon H....
Goldie Marie McKnight Hutchens
Oct 8, 2016
Goldie Marie McKnight Hutchens, 91, passed away Saturday October 8, 2016. She was born June 7, 1925 in Yadkin County to the late Joshua and Sarah Hutchens McKnight. Mrs. Hutchens loved Embroidery and also quilting. She was a member of Pilot View Friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Harvey Odell Hutchens, a son Harold Hutchens,...
Robert Lee Fleming
Oct 7, 2016
Fleming Yadkinville- Robert Lee Fleming, 83, of Eisenhour Street passed away Friday, October 7, 2016. Robert was born on March 9, 1933 in Yadkin County to the late Overlee and Floy Long Fleming. After attending Appalachian State University, he married his college sweetheart, Catherine Ray in 1954. They celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary in 2014. Robert carried the mail for...
Jimmy Anthony
Oct 7, 2016
Jimmy Anthony, 74, passed away Friday October 7, 2016. He was born on May 3, 1942 in Surry County to the late Howard and Attice Butcher Anthony. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister Barbara Swaim. Surviving is his wife Mary; daughter Lynn and Joel Harris; grandchildren Jessika and Robert Cave, Megan Harris...
Oscar "Ott" Edwin Boles, Jr.
Oct 5, 2016
Oscar "Ott" Edwin Boles, Jr., 89, went to be with Jesus in Heaven on Wednesday October 5, 2016 at Elkin Assisted Living. Ott was born in Yadkin County on July 6, 1927 to Oscar Edwin Boles, Sr. and Beaulah Mayberry Boles. He was a graduate of Jonesville High School, served in the US Navy during World War II, and attended...
David Gray Brown
Oct 4, 2016
Brown East Bend- Mr. David Gray Brown, 77, of Forbush Road passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at his home. He was born October 17, 1938 in Surry County to the late Fred and Rosa Hutchens Brown. Mr. Brown was retired with 30 years of service from Piedmont Airlines and US Airways, and was a veteran of the US Air...
Luther William Renegar
Oct 2, 2016
Yadkinville Mr. Luther William Renegar, 84, passed away Sunday, October 02, 2016 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Renegar was born June 15, 1932 in Yadkin County to Luther Burette and Linda Myers Renegar. He was the oldest living member of Solid Rock Baptist Church. Mr. Renegar was a retired member of Yadkinville Fire Dept. and Forbush Fire Dept. He enjoyed...
Jimmy Adams Wells
Oct 2, 2016
Ronda Mr. Jimmy Adams Wells, 79, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Wells was born February 11, 1937, in Guilford County to George and Emily Adams Wells. He was a veteran of the US Army and was a faithful member of Dennyville Baptist Church. Mr. Wells loved his church, his family, and enjoyed hunting. In...
Celeste Carson Blackburn
Oct 1, 2016
Blackburn Hamptonville - Celeste Carson Blackburn, 96, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 1, 2016. She was born May 3, 1920 in Iredell County to the late Henry Harold Blackburn and Daisy Carson Blackburn. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sisters, Vivian Smith, Cora Lee Sturdivant, Helen...
Linda Faye Gough
Sep 26, 2016
Yadkinville Mrs. Linda Faye Hutchens Gough, 65, our beloved mother and the heart of our family was taken to her heavenly home, Monday, September 26, 2016. Mrs. Gough was born July 22, 1951 in Surry County to Evelyn Thomas. She adored her family and enjoyed the time she spent with them. In addition to her mother, Mrs. Gough was preceded...
Peggy Miles Hinshaw
Sep 24, 2016
Hinshaw Boonville - Peggy Jane Miles Hinshaw, 77, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2016. She was born August 25, 1939 in Alleghany County to the late Fred and Ruby Brown Miles. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sisters, Margie Andrews, Ethel Davis, Betty Miles; brothers, Grady Miles, Alfred Miles. Surviving is her husband,...
James Michael Zimmerman
Sep 23, 2016
Yadkinville Mr. James "Michael" Wallen Zimmerman, 56, passed away Friday September 23, 2016. Mr. Zimmerman was born September 29, 1959 to Joyce Horton and the late James Harold Zimmerman. Mr. Zimmerman enjoyed riding his horses and motorcycle. In addition to his father, Mr. Zimmerman was preceded in death by his adoptive father, Kenneth Terrell Wallen. Surviving are his wife Pat...
Arthur Shorty Wagoner
Sep 23, 2016
Arthur "Shorty" Wagoner, 87, passed away Friday September 23, 2016. He was born March 29, 1929 in Yadkin County to the late Roby and Louisia Shore Wagoner. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Gladys Marion Haynes Wagoner; two brothers R.J. Wagoner and Michael Wagoner. Surviving are his sister Betty Baity; a brother Rev. Howard (Linda) Wagoner;...
Pearl Chappell Johnson
Sep 22, 2016
Johnson Hamptonville- Mrs. Pearl Louise Chappell Johnson, 99, of Brown Road passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016 at her home. She was born November 4, 1916 in Yadkin County to the late James "Jim" and Ella Hemric Chappell. Mrs. Johnson enjoyed working in her flowers and listening to Christian Music. She was the oldest member of Oak Grove Baptist Church...
Virginia Louise Thomas
Sep 22, 2016
Virginia Louise Thomas, 75, of Yadkinville, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on Thursday morning September 22, 2016. Virginia was born in Oakvale, (Mercer County), West Virginia on April 1, 1941, the daughter of late Gladys Viola and Ozle Arthur Thomas. She was preceded in death by her parents, several brothers; Ozle, Jack, Marvin, Ellis, Lonnie (Wilma) Thomas; two sisters...
Odessa Vestal
Sep 21, 2016
Jonesville Mrs. Odessa Quisenberry Vestal, 91, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Vestal was born May 24, 1925 in Surry County to Otis and Lulu White Quisenberry. She was a member of Fall Creek Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school for 45 years. Mrs. Vestal Enjoyed working in her flowers, making baskets, was a wonderful...
James Thomas Odell
Sep 21, 2016
Odell East Bend - James Thomas Odell, Jim, left this world, Wednesday, September 21, 2016. He was born June 29, 1955, 2:00am at Grace-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut. Early on, it became clear that he was to be joined by a baby sister. This wish was granted when Beth Ann joined the family August 31, 1960. At a very...
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