Obituaries
Ruby Holcomb Swaim
May 23, 2015
Swaim Boonville - Ruby Holcomb Swaim, 97, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Yadkin Nursing Care Center. She was born October 11, 1917 in Yadkin County to the late James Reftin Holcomb and Victoria Bryant Holcomb. Mrs. Swaim was the oldest living member of Swaims Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She enjoyed...
Wilson Clyde Hauser
May 21, 2015
Yadkinville Mr. Wilson Clyde Hauser, 90, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Hauser was born March 15, 1925 in Yadkin County to Clyde and Ida Maude Draughn Hauser. He was a veteran of the US Navy, having served in World War II, earning the Purple Heart. Mr. Hauser enjoyed fishing, hunting and gardening. In addition...
Lawrence Edward Doss
May 17, 2015
Lawrence Edward Doss, 82, passed away Sunday May 17, 2015. He was born November 28, 1932 to the late Henry Edward and Mary Ola Simmons Doss. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Helen Jane Doss, two brothers Lester Doss and Roger Doss. Surviving are a son Larry (Atha) Doss, a daughter Cheryl Parker; four grandchildren; four great...
Eva Ester Frye
May 17, 2015
Yadkinville Mrs. Eva Ester Williams Frye, 96, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Willowbrook Health Care. Mrs. Frye was born September 5, 1918 in Yadkin County to Jonah and Amelia Shermer Williams. She was a lifelong member of Pilot View Friends Church. Mrs. Frye was an avid gardener and an excellent cook. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Frye...
Sue King
May 17, 2015
Hamptonville Mrs. Sue Money King, 72, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Westwood Hills Nursing Center. Mrs. King was born July 14, 1942 in Yadkin County to John and Beulah Cook Money. In addition to her parents, Mrs. King was preceded in death by her brother, Johnny Money; and a nephew, Marty Anderson. She is survived by her husband...
Mittie Josephine Brown
May 17, 2015
Hamptonville II Timothy 4:7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. Mrs. Mittie Josephine Hyatt Brown, 87, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Brown was born June 9, 1927 to Lacy and Linda Barker Hyatt. She was a faithful member of Oak Grove Baptist Church until...
Larry Joe Castevens
May 17, 2015
Hamptonville Mr. Larry Joe Castevens, 66, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Castevens was born January 19, 1949 in Surry County to James and Cora Wood Castevens. He enjoyed working on lawnmowers and going fishing. In addition to his parents, Mr. Castevens was preceded in death by a son, Jason Castevens. He is survived by...
Callie Lorene Mendenhall
May 15, 2015
Kernersville Mrs. Callie Lorene Campbell Mendenhall, 92, passed away Friday, May 15, 2015 at Churchill Assisted Living. Mrs. Mendenhall was born September 24, 1922 in Yadkin County to Roscoe and Pearl Groce Campbell. She was a member of United Methodist Church of San Marcos California. Mrs. Mendenhall was active in the United Methodist Women and the Hand Bell Choir. In...
Lois Jester
May 13, 2015
Charlotte Mrs. Lois White Jester, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, just short of her 78th birthday. Mrs. Jester was born on May 19, 1937, to the late Lela Jones White and Leon White. She lived in Charlotte, NC, following an illness last summer and previously lived in Yadkin and Surry Counties, NC. Lois was preceded in death by...
June Mary Knight
May 12, 2015
Statesville Ms. June Mary Knight, 73, went to be with her Lord and loved ones Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at her home. She was surrounded by her family and close friends. June was born June 1, 1941 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania to the late Howard and Helen Hall Clinger. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Rose Phillips
May 11, 2015
Boonville Mrs. Rose Lewis Phillips, 85, passed away Monday, May 11, 2015. Mrs. Phillips was born January 29, 1930 to Charlie and Annie Bell Brooks. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Phillips was preceded in death by her loving husband, Harvey Monroe Phillips. She is survived by three children, Nancy Phillips Capocy & husband John, Sandra Phillips Burris & husband...
Michael Bruce "Mickey" Clodfelter
May 11, 2015
Clodfelter East Bend - Mr. Michael Bruce "Mickey" Clodfelter, 67, of Forbush Road passed away peacefully Monday, May 11, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born February 4, 1948 in Forsyth County to the late James Leon, Sr. and Clarice Bruce Clodfelter. Mickey was retired from the U.S. Postal Service as a Rural Mail Carrier and was the owner...
Mitchell Paul Casstevens
May 10, 2015
Hamptonville- Mr. Mitchell Paul Casstevens passed away at his home. He was born May 23, 1963 in Yadkin County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roger and Jean Walker Casstevens. Surviving are his sister, Amy Casstevens of Hamptonville; nieces and nephews, Lucas and Kimber McEntire, Kristen and Mauro Morales; uncle Allen (Jill) Walker; aunts, Mary (Frank) Nixon, Brenda...
Edna Prevette
May 10, 2015
Ronda Mrs. Edna Robbins Prevette, 82, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Maple Leaf Health Care. Mrs. Prevette was born November 12, 1932 in Surry County to Paul and Leona Day Robbins. She was a member of Maple Springs Baptist Church, as well as the Chapter of Order of Eastern Star Chapter 233 for 50 years, and a member...
Nancy Lynn Hauser
May 9, 2015
Hauser Hamptonville - Nancy Lynn Stevens Hauser, 50, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born April 24, 1965 in Grafton County, New Hampshire to Albert David Stevens and Barbara Brothers Stevens. Nancy was a loving and caring wife, mother, daughter, grandmother and sister. She was very devoted to her children and enjoyed spending time...
Barbara Dobbins Allred
May 9, 2015
Allred Hamptonville- Mrs. Barbara Dobbins Allred, 66, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born on September 9, 1948 to the late Jesse and Eula Groce Dobbins. She was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Allred ("Jr."), a sister Gladys Lunsford and a brother Franklin Dobbins. Surviving are her son, Randy...
Joyce Lee Chapman
May 7, 2015
Chapman Jonesville- Mrs. Joyce Lee Chapman, 71, of North Mineral Springs Drive and formerly of Asheville, NC passed away peacefully Thursday, May 07, 2015 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born October 16, 1943 in Harnette County to the late Hubert Lee and Lillie Margaret Wilson Cummings. Mrs. Chapman was a devoted homemaker who was a constant...
Betty H. "Nannie" Styers
May 6, 2015
Styers Yadkinville- Mrs. Betty H. "Nannie" Styers, 68, of Griffin Road passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born February 24, 1947 in Surry County to the late John Herman and Vernie Mae Hayes Hobson. Mrs. Styers was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and had been a member...
Adrian Booth Brown
May 4, 2015
Thomasville Mrs. Adrian Booth Hudspeth Brown, 62, of Thomasville passed away Monday, May 4, 2015 at her residence. She was born August 27, 1952 in Forsyth County to the late Donald and Ruby Reece Hudspeth. She grew up in Yadkinville and graduated from Forbush High School. She retired from High Point Regional Hospital where she worked as a unit secretary...
Marie Allgood Shore
May 1, 2015
Allgood Yadkinville - Vircy Marie Allgood Shore, 90, of Courtney Huntsville Road passed away Friday, May 01, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born April 7, 1925 in Yadkin County to the late John and Lillie Groce Allgood. Mrs. Shore was retired from Western Electric and A.T.&T. Communications. She had been faithfully attending Southside Baptist Church in Yadkinville. Mrs....