Obituaries
Betty Jean Macy Vanhoy
Feb 10, 2025
Betty Jean Macy Vanhoy, 78, passed away Monday February 10, 2025.She was born March 25, 1946 in Yadkin County to the late William Clay Macy and Nellie Laura Swaim Macy. Betty was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church. She enjoyed being outside, gardening, church work, and spending time with the family. She was preceded in death by her...
Kathleen "Kathy" Osborne Puffenbarger
Feb 10, 2025
Kathleen "Kathy" Osborne Puffenbarger, 78, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday February 10, 2025. She was born February 19, 1946 to the late James Fielden Osborne and Ellen Marie Honaker Osborne. Kathleen was a faithful supporter of White Plains Friends Church in Mt. Airy. She enjoyed working in the ministry along beside her husband. She...
Ervin "Wiggy" Michael "Mike" Wilson
Feb 9, 2025
Yadkinville – Ervin “Wiggy” Michael “Mike” Wilson, 68, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on February 9, 2025. He was born November 11, 1956 in Iredell County. He was the beloved son of Lillian Maynard Wilson and the late Frank William Wilson. Michael was a thoughtful, loving son, the best big brother, and devoted husband, father, uncle,...
Irene Ashburn Swisher Crabb
Feb 9, 2025
Hamptonville – Irene Ashburn Swisher Crabb, 103, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025. She was born January 13, 1922 in Yadkin County to the late James Wright Ashburn and Flora Holcomb Ashburn. Irene retired from Sunbeam after several years of service. She also worked with the Grandparents association at Ronda/Clingman Elementary School. In addition to her parents, she was also...
Ezequiel Gonzalez Juarez
Feb 8, 2025
El Sr Ezequiel González Juárez, de 82 años, falleció el sábado 8 de febrero de 2025.
Nació en México el 2 de diciembre de 1942, hijo de, J. Concepción González y Antonia Juárez, y sus hermanos, Josefina, Concepción, Teresa, Rufina, Miguel, Nicolás, Rufino, Juan y Federico.
Ezequiel asistía a la Iglesia Católica del Divino Redentor. Le encantaba leer la Biblia, rezar el...
Rebecca "Becky" Ann Swaim Cleary
Feb 7, 2025
Hays – Rebecca “Becky” Ann Swaim Cleary, 62, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025. She was born November 12, 1962 in Yadkin County. She was preceded in death by her father, Frankie Swaim. Becky is survived by her husband, Billy Ray Cleary; mother, Elsie Marie (Kenneth) Allen; children, Mickey (Jami) Hutchens, Jessica Bowers, Kristi George; step-children, Matthew (Renee) Cleary, Pamela...
Caroline Bunton Hemric
Feb 6, 2025
Mrs. Caroline Bunton Hemric passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025 at Mountain Valley Hospice of Yadkinville after a yearlong illness. She was born on October 25, 1947 to Douglas Eugene Bunton and Louise Eldridge Bunton. She married Gilbert Wayne Hemric on June 15, 1968. Together they have two children, 5 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren who all lovingly refer...
Howard "Squash" Williams
Feb 6, 2025
EAST BEND -Mr. Howard “Squash” Williams, 82, of Rockett Road, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, February 6, 2025. Born on April 13, 1942, in Yadkin County, he was the son of the late Robert “Rob” Jason Williams and Cleo Hall Williams.
Known affectionately as “Squash” by all who knew him, he was a man with a big heart...
Eugene Mathis Myers
Feb 5, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Eugene Mathis Myers at the age of 94, on February 5, 2025. A man of unwavering strength, patience, and wisdom, he leaves behind a lasting legacy of love, dedication, and hard work. Born on December 25, 1930, to Sanford (Sam) Myers and Lena Mitchell Myers, Eugene was raised alongside...
Shirley Scott Jenkins
Feb 5, 2025
Shirley Scott Wilcox Jenkins 76, of Jonesville passed away February 5, 2025 at Forsyth Medical Center Hospital. Ms. Jenkins was born in Wilkes County to Mable Wilcox and Edd Scott. Shirley loved the Lord and she was a faithful member of Arlington First Baptist Church. She was a retired school bus driver for Jonesville Elementary School and Starmount High School....
Peggy Jo Howell Myers
Feb 5, 2025
Peggy Jo Howell Myers, 89, passed away February 5, 2025. She was born December 15, 1935 in Yadkin County to the late Virgil Trig Howell and “Kate” Katherine Reynolds Howell. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Robert Ted Myers; sister Hazel Howell Pike; brothers Glen Howell, Locket Howell, Price Howell, Gray Howell. She is survived by sister...
Kenny Ray Shermer
Feb 4, 2025
Mr. Kenny Ray Shermer, 57, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025. He was born November 21, 1967 to the late George Dewey Shermer and Dorothy Helen Byrd Shermer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Alisha Shermer, and a step-son Dillion Vestal. He is survived by his wife Angela “Angie” Spicer Shermer; his son,...
Annie Mae Williams Starling
Feb 4, 2025
Annie Mae Williams Starling, 83, passed away Tuesday February 4, 2025. Service will be held at a later date.
Amanda "Mandy" Cranfill
Feb 3, 2025
Mrs. Amanda “Mandy” Craney Cranfill, 48, unexpectantly passed away February 3, 2025. She was born in Point Pleasant, NJ, January 2, 1977 to Thomas Joseph Craney and Dolores Mutter Craney Verderrosa. She was preceded in death by her father; a brother, Michael Craney; and her dad, John Verderrosa. Mandy was 110% “Mama Bear” to her family, she was involved and...
Lawrence Adams
Feb 3, 2025
David Lawrence Adams went to be with his Lord and Savior on the 3rd of February, 2025. He was born on the 14th of December, 1938 to the late Odell and Lucille Adams. Lawrence attended Friendship Baptist Church and had many hobbies. He was a member of Yadkin Valley Cruisers and was an avid fan of drag racing. Lawrence also...
Shirley May Brown
Feb 3, 2025
Shirley Hudspeth Brown, 88, went to be home with her Lord and Savior on February 3rd 2025. She was born on April 27th 1936 to the late John and Pearl Hudspeth. Shirley was a faithful member of Shady Grove Baptist Church until she couldn’t get out and go anymore. She was a loving person who loved her Jesus and family....
Janette White Caudle
Feb 2, 2025
Mrs. Janette Grey White Caudle, 93, of Longtown Road, Yadkinville, passed away on February 2, 2025. Born in Yadkin County on December 9, 1931 to Montgomery Monroe White and Clara Renegar White. Mrs. Caudle retired from Forsyth Hospital where she worked as a CNA for 20 years. During her golden years, she enjoyed gardening and canning the fruits of her...
Marie Long Groce
Feb 2, 2025
Mrs. Marie Long Groce, 78, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025. She was born December 14, 1946 in Yadkin County to the late Virgil Marvin Long and Zaddie May Livengood Long. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Bobby Lee Groce; her brother, Wayne Long; and her brothers-in-law, Frankie Groce, and...
Faye Stinson Norman
Feb 1, 2025
Faye Stinson Norman, 88, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 1, 2025. Faye was born on February 16, 1936, in Surry County to the late Gilbert Stinson and Mabel Pearl Wishon Stinson.
Faye was a devoted wife, mother and loving grandmother. As a grandmother she was always there for her grandchildren, teaching them and loving...
Jackie David Williams
Feb 1, 2025
Mr. Jackie David Williams, age 91, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025. He was the devoted son of Paul Williams and Sylvania Smitherman Williams. A resident of East Bend, North Carolina, Jackie enjoyed farming and he loved his family. He retired from RJ Reynolds after 30 years of service. Jackie was proud to serve his country for 2 years...
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