Obituaries

Helen Bragg Mabe

Helen Bragg Mabe

Jun 30, 2026

Helen Bragg Mabe, 92, of Yadkinville, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at her home. Helen was born on April 12, 1934, in Summers County, West Virginia to the late, Caley Cecil Bragg and Alice Bertha Wills Bragg. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.

In addition to her parents, Helen was preceded in death by her husband of...

William Randall "Randy" Mullins

William Randall "Randy" Mullins

Jun 29, 2026

William Randall “Randy” Mullins, 59, of Yadkinville, NC, passed away peacefully on June 29th, 2026.

Preceded in death was his father, William Herman Mullins, Jr.

He leaves behind his mother and step father, Willa Dean and Jim Hall; three sons, Jarrett Mullins (Jessica), Brock Mullins, Peyton Mullins (Sydney); grandchildren Connor and Hadleigh Mullins, and Braxton Mullins; two dogs, Chloe and Piper.

He was...

Mary Pearl Caudill Crabb

Mary Pearl Caudill Crabb

Jun 28, 2026

Mrs. Mary Pearl Caudill Crabb, 69, passed away Sunday June 28, 2026 at High Point Medical Center. She was born December 28, 1956 in Wilkes County to the late Andrew Dan Caudill and Rose Edna Elizabeth Brooks Caudill. Mary was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Jonesville and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. In addition to her parents,...

Kathleen Dalton Speaks

Kathleen Dalton Speaks

Jun 27, 2026

Yadkinville - Mrs. Kathleen Dalton Speaks, 91, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026 at her home. She was born December 6, 1934 in Iredell County to the late Onnie and Rena Dalton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Hubert Speaks; and son, Hubert Jeffery Speaks. Mrs. Speaks was a faithful member of Friendship...

Joan Kuhnow Simpson

Joan Kuhnow Simpson

Jun 26, 2026

Mrs. Joan Kuhnow Simpson, 82, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 27, 1943 to William Kuhnow and Ethel Serviss Kuhnow. She graduated from Grover Cleveland High School. Following high school, she went to St. John’s University and graduated with a degree in mathematics. After moving to North Carolina, Joan worked at...

Rebecca Ann Miller Gentry

Rebecca Ann Miller Gentry

Jun 26, 2026

Mrs. Rebecca Ann Miller Gentry, 85, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026. She was born in Yadkin County on November 1, 1940 to Troy Miller and Gladys Taylor Miller. Ann graduated from East Bend High School in 1959. She worked at R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company for several years until her daughter, Kim, was born, and then she worked at...

Brenda Todd Reavis

Brenda Todd Reavis

Jun 25, 2026

Brenda Todd Reavis, age 81, of Alcoa, TN, passed away peacefully at home on June 25, 2026.

Brenda was born April 17, 1945, to Luther and Pearl Todd of Yadkinville, NC. She attended school in Yadkinville and was valedictorian of her graduating high school class. Brenda then attended the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) where she graduated cum laude...

Dorothy Louise Hutchins Lynch

Dorothy Louise Hutchins Lynch

Jun 23, 2026

Dorothy Louise Hutchins Lynch, 81, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

The family will have a private memorial service at a later date. 

Steve Arrants Randolph

Steve Arrants Randolph

Jun 22, 2026

Mr. Steve Arrants Randolph, 66, passed away Monday, June 22, 2026. He was born January 24, 1960 in Hillsboro, Florida to the late Bobby Arrants Randolph and Maxine Ross Bivins. Steve enjoyed riding motorcycles, sports, and he attended Recovery Church as his health permitted. He is survived by his sisters, Lynda (Benny) Carter, Sandy Eldridge; nieces and nephew, Melissa Macemore,...

Benjamin "Ben" Evan Edwards

Benjamin "Ben" Evan Edwards

Jun 21, 2026

Mr. Benjamin “Ben” Evan Edwards, 44, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026. He was born September 23, 1981 in Grayson County, Virginia to Carolyn Dalton Edwards and Eddie Edwards. Ben enjoyed watching and participating in all types of sporting events. He loved fishing, traveling, and cruising on cruise ships. He is survived by his mother Carolyn (Michael) Shockley; sisters Jennifer...

Bettie Angell Luper

Bettie Angell Luper

Jun 21, 2026

Luper

East Bend - Mrs. Bettie Mae Angell Luper, 82, of Macedonia Road passed away peacefully Sunday, June 21, 2026 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born April 10, 1944 in Yadkin County to the late John T. and Mary Johnson Angell.

Mrs. Luper was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. She worked several years as a beautician in the area, and...

Pamela Willard Fulk

Pamela Willard Fulk

Jun 19, 2026

Written By Pamela Fulk Herself:

June 19th, 2026, Pamela Willard Fulk departed this earth for her heavenly home. She was preceded in death by her sister, Jennifer Lynn Willard, her mother, Louise Garrison Willard, and her father, Wade Worth Willard Sr.

Survivors include husband Alvin Reece Fulk; brother Wade W. Willard Jr. (Denise); special niece Felicia Bennett Riddle and her nephew Zane...

Bobby Lee Howell

Bobby Lee Howell

Jun 19, 2026

Boonville – Bobby Lee Howell, 57, passed away Friday, June 19, 2026. He was born May 8, 1969 in Yadkin County to the late Gilbert Howell and Mary Ruth Porter Howell. He is survived by his son, Rodney Howell; four grandchildren; brothers, Leroy Howell, Kevin (Tonia) Howell, Gilbert (Adriana) Howell; and several nieces, nephews and other family members. A Celebration...

Billy Reece Brandon

Billy Reece Brandon

Jun 19, 2026

Billy Reece Brandon, 92, passed away peacefully, June 19, 2026, at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Born on July 19, 1933, Billy lived a life defined by hard work, devotion to family, and a love for the outdoors.

Billy was preceded in death by his parents, Peril Reece Brandon and Eula Ester Brandon Hutchens; his siblings, Jessie Brandon Hutchens, Bobby...

Keith Richard Lynch

Keith Richard Lynch

Jun 17, 2026

Keith Richard Lynch, 54, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Keith was born on September 10, 1971, in Broome County, New York to Robert Lynch, Sr and Carmel Lydia Rifenbury Lynch.

Keith was a graduate of Susquehanna Valley High School. He lived by the verse 2 Timothy 2:15 – “Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth...

Dale Franklin Wilhelm

Dale Franklin Wilhelm

Jun 17, 2026

Yadkinville- Dale Franklin Wilhelm, 77, of Yadkinville passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the Yadkin Nursing Center in Yadkinville, NC. Dale was born in Surry County on September 13, 1948, to Eva Wilkins Wilhelm & Everette Wilhelm.

Dale graduated from Boonville High School in 1966 and Forsyth Technical College with honors in 1968 with a degree in Horticulture. After college...

Dennis Aaron Trivette

Dennis Aaron Trivette

Jun 16, 2026



Winston–Salem – Dennis Aaron Trivette, 71, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2026. He was born March 24, 1955 in Yadkin County to the late parents, Aaron Columbus Trivette and Jessie Adams Trivette.

He worked for Unifi as a Maintenance Tech and also worked for Communication Service, Inc. as an Installer and Repair helper. In addition to his parents, he was also...

Bobby Lee Smith

Bobby Lee Smith

Jun 16, 2026

Boonville – Bobby Lee “Daddy Bob” Smith, 93, went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 16, 2026. He was born September 10, 1932 in Yadkin County to the Late Roscoe Smith and Lillian Bovender Smith.

“Daddy Bob” was a proud graduate of Boonville High School. He was a lifelong member of Deep Creek Friends Meeting where he had...

Robert "Bobby" Franklin Coble, Jr.

Robert "Bobby" Franklin Coble, Jr.

Jun 16, 2026

Coble

YADKINVILLE – Mr. Robert Franklin “Bobby” Coble, Jr., 73, of the Courtney Community passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at Atrium Health Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born July 8, 1952 in Gaston County to the late Lois Kuykendall Coble.

Mr. Coble was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving with the US Army 82nd Airborne Division. After...

Lucille Brown

Lucille Brown

Jun 16, 2026

Boonville – Lucille Brown, 80, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2026. She was born October 31, 1945 in Yadkin County to the late William Cleon Brown and Annie Davis Brown. Lucille enjoyed playing golf and spending time at the beach. She was a caring and thoughtful person and took wonderful care of her son. In addition to her parents, she...