James Timothy Mendenhall
Feb 14, 2022
Elkin
Mr. James Timothy “Tim” Mendenhall, age 60, passed away on February 14, 2022. Tim was born in Surry County on February 21, 1961. He was preceded in death by his father, James Allen Mendenhall.
Years ago, Tim raced and worked with a Nascar Busch Team. He loved watching his girls race and loved cars. He also enjoyed watching wrestling...
Larry Eugene Blackburn
Feb 14, 2022
Larry Eugene Blackburn, age 77, passed away February 14, 2022. He was born November 16, 1944 in Wilkes County to the late Harley Blackburn and Vergie Hayes Dimmette. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his 1st wife, Lucille Troutman Christie; 2nd wife, Carolyn Bennett Blackburn, and his faithful K9 companion, “Tiny”. He is survived by...
Brady Robert Wooten
Feb 14, 2022
Hamptonville – Brady Robert Wooten, 79, passed away Monday, February 14, 2022. He was born May 31, 1942 in Wilkes County to the late Paul Robert Wooten and Bernice Sturdivart Wooten. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, Bobby Wooten; sister, Judy Edmonds. Surviving is his wife, Ruth Newman Wooten; children, David (Nancy)...
Lela "Leigh" Frizzell Barker
Feb 13, 2022
Lela “Leigh” Frizzell Barker, 84, passed away Sunday February 13, 2022. She was born February 3, 1938 in Jackson County to the late Norman Frizzell and Ethel Buchanan Frizzell. Mrs. Barker loved Jesus, her family, and fellowship with people. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Ambrose “AJ” Barker; grandson Andrew Joby Barker Jr.; nine siblings. Surviving...
Terry Lee Jackson
Feb 13, 2022
Mr. Terry Lee Jackson, 68, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022 at Woltz Hospice Care Center. Mr. Jackson was born March 15, 1953 in Wilkes County to William Edward and Carolyn Johnson Jackson. He enjoyed Clemson Football, cooking barbecue, spending time with his grandchildren, and talking sports. In addition to his parents, Mr. Jackson was preceded in death by a...
Paul Raymond Dobson
Feb 12, 2022
YADKINVILLE- Mr. Paul Raymond Dobson, 77, of Harrison Avenue passed away peacefully Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Forsyth Medical Center with his family by his side. He was born April 19, 1944 in Forsyth County to the late Vance and Irene Greene Dobson. Mr. Dobson retired with 40 years of service with Sara Lee Corp and Hanes Hosiery. He was...
Eula Mae Hutchens
Feb 11, 2022
Yadkinville Ms. Eula “Shorty” Mae Hutchens, 73, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Care Center. Ms. Hutchens was born June 8, 1948 in Yadkin County to Jasper and Eula Ester Hutchens. She was a very hard worker who enjoyed gardening, flowers, and taking care of others. In addition to her parents, Ms. Hutchens was preceded...
Eunice "Ma" Smith Johnson
Feb 11, 2022
Boonville
Mrs. Eunice Louise Smith Johnson “Ma”, went home to her Lord and Savior Friday, February 11, 2022. She was surrounded by love and her family. Eunice was born September 29, 1934 in Surry County to the late Culbert and Susan Etta Smith. She was a faithful servant and loved her Lord fiercely. Eunice was a devoted member of Little...
Marie Durham Lancaster
Feb 10, 2022
Hamptonville Mrs. Maggie “Marie” Durham Lacaster, 86, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022 at her home. Mrs. Lancaster was born August 18, 1935 in Yadkin County to Albert and Pernie Wagoner Durham. She was a member of Mt. Sinai Evangelical Methodist Church. She loved growing flowers, listening to gospel and country music, and loved to flatfoot. In addition to her...
Charlene Taylor Wilbanks
Feb 9, 2022
Charlene Taylor Wilbanks, 69, of East Bend, died Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at her home. She was born in Yadkin County on September 26, 1952 to Everette Gray and Grace Matthews Taylor. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband, Walter Roscoe Wilbanks; her children, Marcia...
Jay Earl Horan
Feb 9, 2022
Jay Earl Horan, 63, died Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at his residence. He was born in Decatur, Indiana on October 23, 1958; son of the late Edwin Horan and Erma M. Springman Horan. Jay was a welder by trade and he loved antiques and vintage cars. He also served in the US Army. He was preceded in death by his...
Mickey Lane Hutchens
Feb 7, 2022
Yadkinville Mr. Mickey Lane Hutchens, 58, changed worlds on February 7, 2022 at his home. “For there is no death, only a change of worlds.” Mickey was born July 8, 1963 in Yadkin County to Donald Hutchens and the late Avonell Key Hutchens. He was the owner of Native American Log Homes. He built log homes all over. Mickey took...
Landon Scott Stafford
Feb 7, 2022
East Bend Mr. Landon Scott Stafford, 46, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022 at his home. Mr. Stafford was born February 14, 1975 in Cumberland County, NC to Robert Kenneth and Deanna Grubb Stafford. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and anything outdoors. Mr. Stafford was preceded in death by Stephanie Wright Stafford. In addition to his parents, he is survived by...
Tracy Levi Tulbert
Feb 6, 2022
Union Grove Mr. Tracy Levi Tulbert, 51, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 at Davis Regional Medical Center. Tracy was born August 10, 1970 in Yadkin County to Earl Levi and Kay Ring Tulbert. He enjoyed fishing, music and working on his motorcycles. In addition to his parents, Tracy is survived by three sons, Levi Anthony Tulbert (Molly), Drake Spencer...
Bobby Gene Holcomb, Sr.
Feb 4, 2022
Bobby Gene Holcomb Sr. passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on February 4, 2022. Bobby was born on April 18, 1931 to Virgil Eli Holcomb, and Cora Lee Shore Holcomb of Winston-Salem, NC. Bobby honorably served as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corp during the Korean War. During a brief hospital stay while in service he gave...
Norma Jean Bobbitt Hemric
Feb 3, 2022
Norma Jean Bobbitt Hemric, 74, passed away Thursday February 3, 2022. She was born September 7, 1947 in Surry County to the late Ralph Bobbitt and Edith Coalson Bobbitt. Mrs. Hemric loved to read and she loved flowers. Surviving are her husband Lee Hemric; two sons Keith (Isabel) Brown, Eric (Luz) Brown; grandchildren Brian Sutton, Adria Sutton, Ashton Brown, Gyen...
Sherria Kimmer Vestal
Feb 3, 2022
Yadkinville – Sherria Ann Kimmer Vestal, 57, passed away February 3, 2022. She was born March 10, 1964 in Yadkin County. She enjoyed going to yard sales with her mother and spending time at the beach. Sherria loved spending time with her daughters and her grandchildren. She also enjoyed painting and reading. Sherria is survived by her parents, Jerry Gray...
Kathryn Louise Pardue
Feb 1, 2022
Hamptonville
Mrs. Kathryn Louise Sale Pardue, age 78, of Hamptonville, NC went home to be with the Lord on February 1, 2022. She was born on November 15, 1943 in Yadkin County to the late Harold and Nealie Couch Sale.
Kathryn worked many years at Chatham Manufacturing. Before retiring she worked as a CNA and enjoyed taking care of others. ...
Elizabeth Ann Eppler Murray
Jan 31, 2022
Elizabeth Ann Eppler Murray, age 82, passed away January 31, 2022 at her home. She was born September 10, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Richard Reyes and Josephine Perrachio Sydnor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Gene Murray; daughter, Cindy Ann Vars; grandson, David Vars; great-grandson, Noah Anthony Murray; sister,...
Sharon Denise Dalton
Jan 31, 2022
Sharon Denise Dalton, 63, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022. She was born July 6, 1958 in Iredell County to the late Billy Ralph Dalton and Eloise McClelland Dalton. She is survived by her sons, LaBron Dalton and Shannon Dalton. A private service will be held at a later date. Gentry Family Funeral Service in Yadkinville is serving the Dalton...