Union Grove Mr. Kenneth Joe Hardy, 63, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Gordon Hospice Home. Mr. Hardy was born December 21, 1949 in Wilkes County to Joe and Ann Eller Hardy. He was a graduate of Starmount High School and was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church. Mr. Hardy was a veteran of the US Marine Corps, having...
Brown East Bend - Carl "Toot" Brown, 84, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born June 15, 1928 in Yadkin County to the late Rufus King Brown and Carrie Hobson Brown. Toot and his brother Max Brown owned and worked at Toot and Max Garage. They were known for their honesty and trustworthy...
Ivan Henderson Hemric, Jr., 65, passed away Monday February 4, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Hemric was born April 28, 1947 in Surry County to the late Ivan Henderson Hemric, Sr. and Bernice Gentry Benton. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Becky Newman, a brother-in-law Alan Combs. Surviving are four kids Chad (Sabrena)...
Mrs. Eva Dorethea Martin Johnson, age 97 of West Main Street died February 3, 2013. She was born in Forsyth County to William R. and Eliza Long Martin July 15, 1915 near Tobaccoville, N.C. She grew up in the Tobaccoville Community and attended Old Richmond High School and was a graduate of the class of 1934. She married Charlie H....
Yadkinville Mr. Eldon Thomas Snow, 72, passed away Friday 1, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Snow was born June 23, 1940 in Yadkin County to William Everette and Alva Wolfe Snow. He was a member of South Oak Ridge Baptist Church and was an ordained deacon in previous years. Mr. Snow loved basketball and loved to grow his award...
Hutchens Yadkinville - Elizabeth Ann Smith Hutchens, 81, passed away Friday, February 1, 2013. She was born September 10, 1931 in Davie County to the late Clarence Moses Smith and Annie Elizabeth Cope Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Dale Hutchens; grandson, Benjamin Hutchens; brothers, Alfred, Virgil, Vernon, Wade. CM, and...
Mr. Steven Craig Brown, 40, of Westleigh Drive, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013. He was born August 17, 1972 in Forsyth County to Charles Brown and Margaret S. Brown. Mr. Brown was a professional artist, worked in carpentry, and enjoyed going hunting and fishing with his family and friends. He loved watching Tarheel Basketball and NASCAR, especially his favorit...
Boonville Mr. Glen Richard Trivette, Sr., 85, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Yadkin Valley Community Hospital. Mr. Trivette was born February 20, 1927 in Yadkin County to Terry and Ethel Frazier Trivette. He was a member of Charity Baptist Church. Mr. Trivette was a US Army Veteran, serving from June 1945 to March 1947 with the 9th Traffic...
Boonville- Phillipians 4:13 "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Mr. Austin Wayne Macemore, 19, of Country Club Road won his courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 and went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, while surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 23, 1993 in Forsyth County...
Laura Leigh Sizemore Watson, 78, passed away Tuesday January 29, 2013 at Willowbrook Health Care Center. Mrs. Watson was born September 18, 1934 in Yadkin County to the late Melvin James & Hessie Collins Sizemore. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Tommy Sizemore; a grandson Tony White; a great-great granddaughter Kaylee White. Surviving are her husband...
Grose Yadkinville - Odell Hardy Grose, Sr., 91, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013. He was born December 25, 1921 in Iredell County to the late Carl Thomas Grose and Bertha Wallace Grose. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six brothers; grandson, Kevin Williams. Surviving are his...
Lauer East Bend- Margaret Elizabeth Southard Lauer, 66, passed away Monday January 28, 2013 at Yadkin Valley Community Hospital. Mrs. Lauer was born August 29, 1946 in Surry County to the late Clarence Conway and Dora Vanhoy Southard. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Harvey Southard. She is survived by her husband Harry G. Lauer; step...
Yadkinville- Mr. Jerry Daniel Jester, 67, of Billy Reynolds Road passed away peacefully Saturday, January 26, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 11, 1945 in Surry County to the late John and Alta Daye Jester. Mr. Jester was a great neighbor to the community, but most importantly was a loving husband, and devoted...
Whitman Pfafftown - Dallas "Gooch" Grant Whitman, 80, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born August 15, 1932 in Forsyth County to the late Elmer Luther Whitman and Ida Hill Whitman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Alma Lee Edwards Whitman; sisters, Violet Whitman, Ester Whitman, Frances...
- Mr. Billy Dale Reece, age 76, of Boonville passed away on Thursday January 24, 2013. He was born December 28, 1936 in Yadkin County to the late Charlie and Toy Willard Reece. Mr. Reece retired from R.J.R. Archer and attended Forbush Friends Meeting. Since his retirement he enjoyed bird hunting, wood working and raising a garden that he shared...
East Bend Kenneth Marvin Hayes, 72, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013. Mr. Hayes was born March 18, 1940 in Yadkin County to Lee and Eva Willard Hayes. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hayes was preceded in death by a brother, Howard Hayes. He is survived by his loving wife, Betty Lou Stanley Hayes; three sons, Michael Hayes, Marvin...
Melvin Coerite Cummings, 68, passed away Wednesday January 23, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Cummings was born July 1, 1944 to the late Melvin Alexander & Mamie Elizabeth Macy Cummings. Mr. Cummings was a retired Truck Driver. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Pattie Sue Cummings; a sister Margaret Jordan; three brothers Bill Cummings, Pete...
RENEGAR Alvin Grady Renegar, 80, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2013. Grady was born on September 10, 1932 in Yadkinville, North Carolina to Sidney H. Renegar and Pearl Smith Renegar. He had lived in Jacksonville for the past 54 years. He was the former owner of Professional Electric and had worked for Parks Heating and Air. He enjoyed Nascar...
East Bend Mr. Travis Foy Dickens, 30, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013. Mr. Dickens was born March 25, 1982 in Forsyth County to Michael Foy Dickens and Cathy Shelton McInville. He was all conference in baseball at Forbush High School before enlisting in the US Army, where he served the first tour in Iraq. Mr. Dickens attended Richmond Hill...
Hedgecock Kernersville - Henry Eugene Hedgecock, Jr., 81, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Dunmore Plantation. He was born March 25, 1931 in Forsyth County to the late Henry Eugene Hedgecock, Sr. and Pearl Nifong Hedgecock. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Robert Brewer; great grandchildren, Sowards twins; sisters, Mildred Crews, Leithia...