Obituaries
Maggie Bernice Bell Adams
Oct 14, 2023
Maggie Bernice Bell Adams passed away after an extended illness at the age of 97. She was born in Yadkin County to Amelia (Gentry) and David Franklin Bell. She was preceded in death by her husband Fonzo (Jack) Adams in 2005 and brothers Willie, Lester, and Buddy Bell. During World War II she lived in Baltimore where she worked at...
Sierra Elizabeth Victoria Rice
Oct 14, 2023
Miss Sierra Elizabeth Victoria Rice, 18, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, October 14, 2023. She was born July 13, 2005 in Franklin County, Ohio to Robert Eugene Rice II and Rebecca Wood Rice. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sisters, Ariel Rice, and Meghan Rice; her brothers, Michael Frye, Ryan Frye, and Jacob Frye. Sierra was bright...
Penny Wall Webb
Oct 13, 2023
Penny Wall Webb, 65, went to be with her Lord and Savior October 13, 2023. Penny was born January 19, 1958 in Norfolk, VA to James Wall and Peggy Chambers Wall. She did her best to faithfully serve the Lord. Being Nana to all her grand and great grand children brought her tremendous joy. Her favorite pastimes included spending time...
Sarah Lear Dow
Oct 13, 2023
Mrs. Sarah Lear Dow, 81, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023. She was born in Surry County on June 11, 1942 to TC Lear and Juanita Virginia Nixon. Sarah worked at Sunbeam and Chatham Manufacturing and was a homemaker for several years. She loved fishing, gardening, and animals. She especially loved roses. Her favorite color was red. Sarah was...
Lottie Roberts Sutphin
Oct 12, 2023
Jonesville – Lottie Evelyn Roberts Sutphin, 97, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 12, 2023. She was born September 2, 1926 in Stokes County to the late Austin and Maggie Bell Moore Roberts. Lottie was a member of Central Tabernacle Church for over 50 years. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in...
Derry Lee Brown
Oct 11, 2023
Hamptonville - Derry Lee Brown, 63, met his Lord and Savior Wednesday, October 11, 2023 surrounded by his beloved family. He was born January 21, 1960 in Yadkin County to the late Roby Brown and Joann Mathis Brown. He was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church in Hamptonville, NC where he served as a Sunday School teacher. Mr. Brown...
Faye Green
Oct 11, 2023
Mrs. Faye Green, 79, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. She was born in Forsyth County on November 9, 1943 to Carl and Ida Reece. Faye drove a flag car for wide loads all over the United States for many years. She greatly enjoyed traveling. Faye later worked at the Galaxy in Boonville for 17 years and was...
Richard "Thomas" Stroud
Oct 10, 2023
Richard “Thomas” Stroud, 89, passed away Tuesday October 10, 2023. He was born November 9, 1933 in Wilkes County to the late Jimmy Stroud and Vertie Gilliam Stroud. He was a member of Sandy Springs Baptist Church. Mr. Stroud served in the US Army. He was the coordinator for several years as the Baptist Disaster Relief Team. He was preceded...
Geneva Naylor Renegar
Oct 8, 2023
Mocksville – Geneva Aussie Naylor Renegar, 94, passed away October 8, 2023. She was born August 29, 1929 in Davie County to the late Clyde and Mable White Naylor. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Carlie Clinton Renegar; daughter, Judy Burrell; sister, Faye Spease; brother, Lester Naylor. Surviving are her children, Rickey...
Franklin "Hank" Delano Durham
Oct 8, 2023
Yadkinville – Franklin “Hank” Delano Durham, 72, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023. He was born May 22, 1951 in Surry County to the late Albert Bert Durham and Pernie Wagoner Durham. Hank retired from RJ Reynolds after 36 years of service. He loved racing, wrestling, RFD Country music, and gospel music. In his younger years, he enjoyed traveling, loved...
Carolyn Stanley Gregory
Oct 7, 2023
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Yadkinville- Mrs. Carolyn Virginia Stanley Gregory, 75, of Shacktown Road passed away peacefully Saturday, October 7, 2023 at Pruitt Health Care of Elkin. She was born March 16, 1948 in McDowell County, West Virginia to the late Walter and Ruth Melton Stanley. Mrs. Gregory worked in health care most of her life as a Nurses Aide. She was a...
Keith Ray Turner
Oct 6, 2023
Mr. Keith Ray Turner, 45, passed away Friday, October 6, 2023. He was born January 15, 1978 in Forsyth County to Tony Wayne Turner Sr., and Jennie Marshall Turner. Mr. Turner was preceded in death by father, a son, Nathan Turner, and a sister, Susan Marie Turner. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his daughter, Gracie Turner;...
Bobby Marion Hoots Jr.
Oct 5, 2023
Mr. Bobby Marion Hoots Jr., 71, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023. He was born November 3, 1951 in Iredell County to the late Bobby Marion Hoots, Sr. and Elizabeth Lowery Hoots. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Heather Anne Hoots. He is survived by his wife, Beverly Smith Hoots; his daughter Holly...
"Dot" Dorothy Wood Wagoner
Oct 4, 2023
Mrs. “Dot” Dorothy Wood Wagoner, passed away October 4, 2023 in Yadkinville. She was born September 24, 1931 in Yadkin County to the late Harvey Asbury Wood Sr., and Vera Cain Wood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Bennett Wagoner; her siblings, Harvey Wood Jr., Charles Wood, Alice Kinder VanHoy, Vera Hix,...
Joseph Lee Turner
Oct 3, 2023
Turner HAMPTONVILLE- Mr. Joseph Lee Turner, 77, of Cranfill Road passed away peacefully on October 3, 2023. He was born December 24, 1945 in Yadkin County to the late Marvin C. and Martie Swaim Turner. Mr. Turner loved riding his tractor, mowing his yard, eating with family and especially eating breakfast at Boonville Restaurant with his friends. He worked most...
Mack Weatherman
Oct 1, 2023
Mr. Wiley “Mack” Weatherman, 85, passed away peacefully at his home, Sunday, October 1, 2023. He was born in Yadkin County, January 23, 1938 to the late Wiley Solon Weatherman and Luvada Myers Weatherman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Jessie Mae Swaim, Ellen Vestal, and Veatrel Weatherman and his brother, Clarence Weatherman....
Mickey Ray Childress
Sep 30, 2023
Mickey Ray Childress, 72, passed away peacefully Saturday morning September 30, 2023. He was surrounded by his loving family.
Mickey was born June 6, 1951 to the late Odell and Pauline Childress. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters Vickie, Rita, and Sandra, and his brother, Wendell. He is survived by his loving wife...
Elsie Mae Davis Jester
Sep 29, 2023
Elsie Mae Davis Jester, 89, passed away Friday September 29, 2023. She was born September 5, 1934 in Yadkin County to the late Paul Martin Davis and Rosa Mae Brown Davis. She enjoyed watching softball and baseball games and was an avid Atlanta Braves fan. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband James Jester; granddaughter Mitsy Dawn...
Margaret Ann Brewer Jones
Sep 29, 2023
Margaret Ann Brewer Jones, 69, passed away Friday September 29, 2023. She was born June 26, 1954 in Watauga County to the late Edward Brewer and Elizabeth Gentry Brewer. Mrs. Jones enjoyed gardening, hummingbirds, sewing, cooking her chocolate gravy, and spending time with her family. Surviving are her husband Ernie Jones; son Jeff (Christy) Jones; grandchildren Haley Jones, Holly Jones,...
Channing Taylur O'Neal
Sep 28, 2023
Channing Taylur O’Neal entered the gates of Heaven on September 28, 2023. He was born on June 23, 2009 in Forsyth County. Channing loved playing video games, content creation, animals, European and World War II history, and many other unique and interesting things.
Channing is survived by his mother, Kacie Wilson Gillespie and his father John Gillespie. He is also...
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