Obituaries
Evelyn Wall Cranfill
Mar 8, 2014
Yadkinville Mrs. Evelyn Hester Wall Cranfill, 86, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Cranfill was born February 20, 1928 in Surry County to Joseph and Eunice Danley Wall. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Cranfill was preceded in death by her loving husband, James Calvin...
Caressa Louise Perry
Mar 7, 2014
Boonville Ms. Caressa Louise Perry, 27, and her infant son, William "Jase" Owen Jones, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Ms. Perry was born October 18, 1986 in Princeton, WV to Edward Perry and Cathy Young Waddell. Jase was born Friday, March 7, 2014 in Forsyth County to Stephen Joel Jones and Caressa Louise...
Edna Dobbins Wright
Mar 7, 2014
- Mrs. Edna Dobbins Wright, 78, formerly of Hamptonville passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 at the Caldwell County Hospice Home in Lenoir. She was born September 16, 1935 in Yadkin County to the late Elmer and Nellie Myers Dobbins. Mrs. Wright was retired from Candle Corporation of America and worked for several years with Lucia, Inc. She was a...
Mary Tilghman Hurt
Mar 7, 2014
Boonville Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Tilghman Hurt, 95, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Hurt was born June 26, 1918 in Kentucky to Alfred and Helen Womack Tilghman. She was a member of Island Ford Baptist Church. Mary enjoyed traveling, gardening, and needlepoint. She was a very strong foundation for her entire family. In...
William Jase Owen Jones
Mar 7, 2014
Boonville Ms. Caressa Louise Perry, 27, and her infant son, William "Jase" Owen Jones, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Jase was born Friday, March 7, 2014 in Forsyth County to Stephen Joel Jones and Caressa Louise Perry. A funeral service for Caressa and Jase will be conducted Saturday, March 15, 2014 at 2:00PM...
Allen Gene Jester
Mar 3, 2014
Yadkinville Mr. Allen Gene Jester, 74, passed away Monday, March 03, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Jester was born November 30, 1939 in Yadkin County to Marshall and Silver Jester. He retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company and was a member of Branon Friends Meeting. In addition to his parents, Mr. Jester was preceded in death by his loving...
Grace Williams Snow
Mar 3, 2014
Yadkinville Mrs. Grace Venora Williams Snow, 79, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 3, 2014. Mrs. Snow was born May 7, 1934 in Yadkin County to Gurney and Rosa Davis Williams. She loved gardening and spending time with her friends and family. Mrs. Snow loved the Lord and set a good example for her...
Lawrence Brooks
Feb 24, 2014
Brooks Hamptonville - Lawrence Brooks, 82, passed away Monday, February 24, 2014 at Woltz Hospice Home. He was born November 8, 1931 in Yadkin County to the late Harvey Fredrick Brooks and Ina Bell Shore Brooks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Faye Brooks Arnaud; brothers, Paul Brooks, Brant Brooks, Bobby Brooks. Surviving...
Velma Wagoner Macemore
Feb 20, 2014
Hamptonville Mrs. Velma Gay Wagoner Macemore, 80, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Macemore was born December 20, 1933 in Yadkin County to Zeno and Cora Hayes Wagoner. She was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Macemore retired from the Health Department and Social Service with 30 years of service. She was a...
Joel Henry Hobbs
Feb 19, 2014
Hobbs Jonesville - Joel "Sonny" Henry Hobbs, 73, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Woltz Hospice Home. He was born April 25, 1940 in Guilford County to the late James Robert Hobbs and Vertie Elizabeth Moore Hobbs. In addition to his parents, his was preceded in death by his wife, Marlene Southard Hobbs; brother, Wilbert Hobbs. Surviving are his...
Richard Michael Branon
Feb 18, 2014
Yadkinville Mr. Richard Michael Branon, 66, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Branon was born September 15, 1947 in Forsyth County to William and Flossie Wiles Branon. He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge #466 in Winston Salem. In addition to his parents, Mr. Branon was preceded in death...
Irene Peele Lowery
Feb 17, 2014
Yadkinville Mrs. Lucy "Irene" Peele Lowery, 94, passed away, Monday, February 17, 2014 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mrs. Lowery was born October 21, 1919 in Surry County to James and Jennie Coe Peele. She was a member of Courtney Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Lowery was preceded in death by her husband, Raphael Baity Lowery; a step...
Peggy Lou Steelman Long
Feb 16, 2014
Peggy Lou Steelman Long, 81, passed away Sunday February 16, 2014 at her residence. She was born February 2, 1933 in Yadkin County to the late John Taylor Steelman and Bessie Shore Steelman. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Fletcher "Doc" Long, two sisters Eva Calloway and Margaret Gough. Surviving are a daughter Christine Wilkins, a...
Nathan Lee Adams
Feb 16, 2014
Marietta, GA Mr. Nathan Lee Adams, 42, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014. Mr. Adams was born January 4, 1972 in Cobb County, Georgia to Nancy Patterson Nash. He was a police officer with the Forest Park Police Department. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, but most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his daughter. Mr. Adams was preceded in death...
Jeff Daniel Gentry
Feb 16, 2014
Gentry Boonville- Mr. Jeff Daniel Gentry, 65, passed away after his long illness with cancer on Sunday February 16, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Gentry was born June 28, 1948 in Surry County to the late Clyde Gentry and Marie Gentry. Mr. Gentry was a member of Boonville United Methodist Church, where he was past president of...
William Sanford Arnold
Feb 16, 2014
- Mr. William S. Arnold, 91, of Arnold Road passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mr. Arnold was born November 22, 1922 in Yadkin County to the late Will and Daisy Garner Arnold. He was retired from the State of North Carolina Department of Transportation, Bridge Maintenance Division for Iredell County, and was a member of...
Mattie Edna Felts Vestal
Feb 15, 2014
Mattie Edna Felts Vestal, 79, passed away Saturday February 15, 2014 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. She was born September 22, 1934 in Wilkes County to the late john "Wint" Felts and Clair Huie Felts. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Arthur Ray Vestal, a son Michael Vestal, and seven brothers. Surviving are her children Pam...
Edgar Vernon Wooten
Feb 15, 2014
Wooten East Bend- Mr. Edgar Vernon Wooten, age 84, of Forbush Road passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014. He was born on October 4, 1929 in Yadkin County to the late Edgar and Myrtle H. Wooten. He graduated from East Bend High School in 1948. Mr. Wooten grew up working on the family farm where he enjoyed tilling the land,...
James Stephen Beamer
Feb 13, 2014
Beamer Yadkinville - James Stephen Beamer, 55, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Yadkin Nursing Care Center. He was born October 23, 1958 in Yadkin County to the late James Ernest Beamer and Melba Howell Beamer. Surviving are his children, Stephen (Samantha) Beamer, Charity Hernandez, Charlene Holstein; sisters, Susan (Kenneth) Stokes, Janet (Ted) Snow; Ten grandchildren. His funeral service...
Frances Bray Fulk
Feb 12, 2014
Fulk Yadkinville - Frances Bray Fulk, 85, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born July 11, 1928 in Yadkin County to the late Jim Corbett Bray and Bertha Brown Bray. Frances was a member of Deep Creek Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...