Mar 5, 2026

Mr. Edward “Ed” Wesley Allen, 70, born August 18, 1955, passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Thursday, March 5, 2026, after a courageous 18-month battle with cancer. Edward was the beloved husband of Sherry Allen for 46 wonderful years, and the love they shared was the foundation of his life. Together they built a home filled...

Mar 4, 2026

Bobby Gray Hoots Jr. passed away on the 4th of March, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was born to the late Bobby and Frances Hoots on the 28th of April, 1955. Bobby was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed spending his time hunting and fishing. He also was a talented woodworker and loved sharing his talent with friends and...

Mar 1, 2026

Mr. John Edward “JE” Southard, 89, passed away peacefully at Yadkin Nursing Center, Sunday, March 1, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born March 31, 1936 in Yadkin County to the late John Click and Lola Hayes Southard. JE and Jean Carol both trusted in our Lord and Savior, and attended First Baptist Church of Yadkinville and later moved...

Mar 1, 2026

Mrs. Lorine Caudle Collins, 80, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2026. She was born July 6, 1945 in Yadkin County to the late Lonnie Leak Caudle and Nellie Ruth Driver Caudle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Jessie Pearl Caudle Hutchens. Mrs. Collins enjoyed word search puzzles and she loved cooking. She is...

Feb 28, 2026

Winston-Salem – Reta Noreen Lane Tello, 73, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026. She was born March 2, 1952 in Yadkin County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mario Tello Torres; father, Woodrow Franklin Lane, Sr.; one grandchild; and brother, Woodrow Franklin Lane, Jr. She is survived by her children, Serbrina Palafox, Margarita (Stephen) Scott, Kamron (Emily) Torres;...

Feb 27, 2026

Cornelia Belle Macy Sloan, 87, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026. Cornelia was born on May 31, 1938, in Yadkin County to the late Edmund Warren Macy and Hattie Wood Macy. Mrs. Sloan loved working in her garden, reading and playing Bingo at Christmas.

In addition to her parents, Cornelia was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall Van Sloan,...

Feb 27, 2026

Lisa “Beth” Barnes Nance, 73, of Yadkinville, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026, at her home. Lisa was born on July 29, 1952, in Greenville, South Carolina to David Earl Barnes and Lillian Harllee Barnes.

Lisa deeply loved her family and found her greatest joy in caring for her children. She enjoyed reading in her free time.

In addition to her...

Feb 25, 2026

Mrs. Mary “Adelee” Hudspeth Brown, 86, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. She was born on January 15, 1940 in Yadkin County to the late Reece Hudspeth and Rosie Stokes Hudspeth. Adelee loved crafts, gardening, going to the beach and sticking her toes in the sand. She loved cooking and was the...

Feb 23, 2026

Hamptonville – Ronald "Ron" Jay Blake, 78, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 23, 2026. He was born July 7, 1947 in Gaston County to the late J.C. Blake and Virginia Greene Blake. Ronald was a member of Mt. View Baptist Church. He enjoyed playing and watching sports, but his favorite was watching the New...

Feb 23, 2026

Trivette

East Bend - Mrs. Nancy Marie Miller Trivette, 83, of Odell Lane passed away peacefully Monday, February 23, 2026 at her home. She was born March 14, 1942 in Yadkin County to the late Lloyd Seaford and Minnie Lee Dixon Miller. Mrs. Trivette was a member of Davie Baptist Church and attended as long as her health permitted. She lived...

Feb 22, 2026

Jonesville – Ricky Dale Anderson, 71, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026. He was born December 18, 1954 in Surry County to the late Bill Anderson and Ella Mae Prevette Anderson. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Becky Spicer; brother, Ronnie Anderson. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Key Anderson; children,...

Feb 20, 2026

Mary Winters passed away on the 20th of February, 2026. She was born on the 22nd of November, 1949 to the late William and Dorothy Hill. She was raised in Forsyth County, and eventually settled in the Elkin community in 2015. Mary enjoyed going to the movies, singing along to music, and crocheting. She also loved going to play bingo...

Feb 20, 2026

Mr. Marcus Allen Bryant, 52, unexpectedly passed away Friday, February 20 2026. He was born January 12, 1974 in Surry County to Eddie Allen Bryant and the late Christine Ann Powers. Mr. Bryant loved sports, especially coaching youth sports with his favorite being baseball. Marcus was a North Carolina Tarheel and Philadelphia Eagles fan. Marcus is survived by his wife...

Feb 19, 2026

Sharon Anne Stafford, of Pilot Mountain, passed away on the 19th of February, 2026. She was born on June 4th, 1956. Anne loved sunshine and spending her time outdoors. She enjoyed swimming and being in the water. Anne also had a deep passion and love for animals. She was a tough woman, a great friend, and a wonderful mother. Anne...

Feb 19, 2026

Kim Crowder, of Boonville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on the 19th of February, 2026. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on May 27th, 1959, to the late Charles and Joanne Cochran. Kim was an active member of Collide Church and loved spending time with her church community group. She loved anything that got her out of...

Feb 17, 2026

Feb 17, 2026

Mrs. Virginia “Ginger” Haigwood Cox, 91, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. She was born in Forsyth County on January 27, 1935 to Jasper Haigwood and Thelma Worley Haigwood Wolfe. Ginger worked for Hanes Hosiery for many years. Following an injury, Ginger became a homemaker and took great care of her family. She loved The Lord greatly and attended...

Feb 17, 2026

Statesville – Hilda Sue Mayberry Link, 88, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 17, 2026.  She was born August 29, 1937 in Iredell County to the late Glenn Mayberry and Mildred Queen Mayberry.  She graduated from Union Grove High School in 1955.  On August 26, 1956 she married her high school sweetheart, Preston Perry Link....

Feb 15, 2026

Mr. Jerry Thomas Matthews, 70, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2026 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born January 11, 1956 in Forsyth County to the late Thomas David Matthews and Mildred Louise Long Matthews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two infant brothers Michael Matthews and Gary Matthews. Jerry was a lifelong...

Feb 12, 2026

Doris Gray Mathis, 90, of Hamptonville, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026 after a brief illness at Hugh Chatham Hospital, surrounded by her daughter, grandson and two special friends.

Doris was born on October 3, 1935 to the late Weaver Gray and Grace Redding Gray. She loved watching NASCAR racing and cheering on her Atlanta Braves. She found great joy...