Obituaries
Rickie George Osborne
Mar 16, 2016
Rickie George Osborne, 60, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016. He was born December 7, 1955 to the late Mason Lee Edward Osborne and Maude Jane brown Osborne. Surviving are his twin sister Vickie Osborne; cousins Sharon Osborne Richardson, Nancy Osborne, Tommy (June) Osborne, Murphy (Janice) Osborne, Jr.; Jean (Daniel) Wheeling, Donald (Helen) White, Margaretha Osborne Bullin, Ann Osborne Wells;...
Ethel Pauline Griffin
Mar 15, 2016
"To Everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under heaven" In the early hours of Tuesday, March 15, 2016 heaven gained an angel, Ethel Pauline Griffin, 100, of East Bend passed away peacefully at her home. Ethel was the beloved wife of the late Thomas Sanford Griffin. She was born January 17, 1916 in Yadkin County...
Mary Lee Wagoner
Mar 15, 2016
Hamptonville Mrs. Mary Lee Brown Wagoner, 83, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Chatham Nursing and Rehab. Mrs. Wagoner was born April 17, 1932 in Yadkin County to James and Mary Belle Groce Brown. She was a member of Peacehaven Baptist Church. Mrs. Wagoner enjoyed watching the Atlanta Braves play. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Wagoner was preceded...
James "JD" David Prim
Mar 13, 2016
Prim Elkin - James "JD" David Prim, 76, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at his home. He was born November 3, 1939 in Yadkin County to the late Hal Monroe Prim and Iris Shugart Prim. JD was a beloved husband, daddy, grandpa, and friend. Surviving are his wife, Dinah Collins Prim; children, Randy (Pat) Prim, Susan (Jerry) Mabe, Christy...
Randy Wayne Macemore
Mar 13, 2016
Randy Wayne Macemore, 58, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016. He was born August 3, 1957 to the late Rose Marie Macemore. He is survived by his wife Susan Crews Macemore; daughter Chandra Macemore; sisters-in-law Janice Schuyler, Judy Davis, Missie Flanagan, Barbara Turner; brothers-in-law Larry Crews, Jeff Crews. The family will receive friends from 10:00 - 11:00 AM Saturday March...
Mary Ruth Vanhoy Sink
Mar 12, 2016
Mary Ruth Van Hoy Sink, 86, a native of the Branon Community of Yadkin County, life-long Quaker, and woman of independent mind, died peacefully March 12, 2016, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Center in Winston-Salem. She was born Nov. 27, 1929, to Wade Anderson and Ruby Thelma Ireland Van Hoy. As a child, she listened to her parents and relatives...
James Paul Gilley
Mar 8, 2016
Gilley Jonesville - James Paul Gilley, 86, passed away Tuesday, March 08, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born June 17, 1929 in Surry County to the late James Albert Gilley and Frances Nixon Gilley. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Magdalene Cook Gilley; six sisters; four brothers; son-in-law,...
Linda Elizabteh Utt Parker
Mar 6, 2016
Linda Elizabeth Parker, 67, passed away Sunday March 6, 2016. Linda Elizabeth Parker was born August 2, 1948 in Houston Texas to Robert and Ruby Parker Utt. She grew up in Winston-Salem, NC and graduated from North Forsyth High School. She married Ray Parker in 1968. To this union were born three children Gina Rae Parker, Joseph Michael Parker and...
Philip "Ray" Williams
Mar 5, 2016
Yadkinville Mr. Philip "Ray" Williams, 78, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016. Mr. Williams was born April 26, 1937 in Chatham County to Herman and Ola Wrenn Williams. He was a veteran of the US Navy, having served for 10 years. Mr. Williams coached little league baseball for several years, and many of his former players still call him "Coach"....
Minnie Ruth Wagoner Moxley
Mar 2, 2016
Moxley Boonville - Minnie Ruth Wagoner Moxley, 100, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. She was born November 18, 1915 in Yadkin County to the late Hilary Wagoner and Gertrude Casstevens Wagoner. Minnie was a lifelong member of Mitchell's Chapel United Methodist Church. She was an avid quilter and loved to crochet, enjoyed gardening, and...
Susan Jane Bowman Wagoner
Mar 2, 2016
Susan Jane Bowman Wagoner, 68, passed away Wednesday March 2, 2016. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother she loved her family. She was born April 4, 1947 to the late Abner G. Bowman and Wyla Needham Bowman. She was a member of Yadkinville United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters Louise...
Shirley Ann Reynolds Hutchens
Mar 1, 2016
Hutchens Yadkinville- Mrs. Shirley Ann Reynolds Hutchens, 75, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 from complications associated with Alzheimer's Disease- a disease she battled for nearly ten years. Shirley was born in Yadkin County on April 18, 1940 in the Shacktown Community, where she lived her entire life. Shirley graduated from Yadkinville High School in 1958, Flora MacDonald College...
Archie Bell Groce
Feb 28, 2016
Yadkinville Mrs. Archie Bell Cave Groce, 91, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mrs. Groce was born May 1, 1924 in Surry County to Crawley and Phoebe Brindle Cave. She was a member of Peacehaven Baptist Church and enjoyed gardening and needlepoint. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Groce was preceded in death by her husband,...
Pauline Shore Steelman
Feb 28, 2016
Yadkinville Mrs. Pauline Cranfill Shore Steelman, 91, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Willowbrook Healthcare. Mrs. Steelman was born April 26, 1924 in Yadkin County to James and Juanita Chamberlain Cranfill, Sr. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, where she started playing the piano when she was 13 years old. She was an active member as long...
Betty Alice Beamer Atkinson
Feb 28, 2016
Betty Alice Beamer Atkinson, 89, went home to be with her Jesus on, Sunday February 28, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born February 4, 1927 in Surry County to the late Ed Richard Beamer and Martha Ann Hodge Beamer. Betty was a faithful member of Solid Rock Baptist Church. She loved her church and her church family. She...
Charles Max Williams
Feb 27, 2016
Williams East Bend - Charles Max Williams, 77, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born June 26, 1938 in Yadkin County to the late Robert Jason Williams and Cleo Hall Williams. Max always had a smile on his face and always made everyone laugh. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. In addition...
Dianne Allred Burns
Feb 26, 2016
Dianne Allred Burns, 62, passed away Friday February 26, 2016. She was born January 22, 1954 in Yadkin County to Richard Marcus Allred and Grace Trivette Allred. Surviving are her son Nathan Reece; a sister Kim (Frank) Phillips. Gentry Family Funeral Service in Yadkinville is serving the Burns family.
Anthony "Tony" Mack Groce
Feb 25, 2016
GroceEast Bend - Mr. Anthony "Tony" Groce, 60, of Old US Highway 421 passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016 at his home. He was born September 27, 1955 in Forsyth County to the late Johnie Mack and Barbara Cornelius Groce. Tony dedicated his life to teaching music. He obtained his Bachelor of Music Degree from Appalachian State University in 1977,...
Shirley "Jeanette" Norman
Feb 25, 2016
East Bend Mrs. Shirley "Jeanette" Davis Norman, 72, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Norman was born April 27, 1943 in Forsyth County to Royse and Marie Davis. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Norman was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Harold Wesley Norman; two children, Shirley and Jason Norman; a...
Billy Hoover Steelman
Feb 24, 2016
Steelman Advance- Mr. Billy Hoover Steelman, 87, formerly of Yadkinville, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Steelman was born May 15, 1928 in Yadkin County to the late Harding and Minnie Sharpe Steelman. He worked several years as a farmer, retired from Hanes Hoisery, and was a department manager at Food Fair. He was...
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