Obituaries
Nancy Foster Sheek
Apr 4, 2021
Sheek
Lexington - Mrs. Nancy Foster Sheek, 83, passed away peacefully Sunday April 4, 2021 at the SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin after declining health for a number of months. She was born August 26, 1937 in Davie County to the late J. Henry and Mary Snyder Foster. She graduated from Cooleemee High School in 1955 and enjoyed reading...
Stephanie Chipman Bowers
Apr 2, 2021
Jonesville Ms. Stephanie Michelle Chipman Bowers, 43, passed away Friday, April 2, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Stephanie was born July 13, 1977 in Surry County to Gary and Lynn L. Chipman. She enjoyed art and drawing. In addition to her father, Stephanie was preceded in death by her grandparents, Charles Chipman and Everett and Geraldine Luffman. She...
Amber Faye Trivette Hudspeth
Apr 1, 2021
Amber Faye Trivette Hudspeth, 39, passed away Thursday April 1, 2021. She was born October 13, 1981 in Forsyth County to Michael Dean Trivette and Judy Crook Trivette. Surviving are her parents Michael and Judy Trivette; son Jonathan Hudspeth; daughter Katlyn Hudspeth; Brother Bradley Trivette. She will be available for viewing from 1:00 – 2:00 PM Monday April 5, 2021...
Juanita Elizabeth Scott Tucker
Apr 1, 2021
Juanita Elizabeth Scott Tucker, 89, passed away on Thursday April 1, 2021 at Pruitt Health Care of Elkin. She was born on January 16, 1932 in Yadkin County, NC; daughter of the late; O. C. Scott and Flora Blakley Scott. Other than her parents, a brother and sister and a son-in-law, Mike Kahill. Survivors include her loving husband, Lee (L....
Lola Vanhoy Hutchens
Mar 30, 2021
Hamptonville – Lola Marie Vanhoy Hutchens, 82, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2021. She was born July 30, 1938 in Yadkin County to the late Vernice and Opal Brown Vanhoy. Lola retired from the Yadkin County school system and always loved reading with the children. She enjoyed cooking, spending time at the ocean with her family, and was an avid...
Maye Adams
Mar 30, 2021
Mrs. Maggie “Maye” Hardy Adams, age 81, passed away, Tuesday, March 30, 2021. She was born October 17, 1939 in Surry County to the late James and Nellie Hardy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Annie Flynn, Viola Draughn, Billie Atkins, Katie Smith, and Mary Jane Collins; her brothers, Ruebin Hardy, Jessie Hardy, Claude...
James "Buster" Everette
Mar 30, 2021
In the early morning hours of March 30, 2021, Heaven celebrated the homecoming of James Santford “Buster” Everette. He now will suffer no more. He was born December 27, 1949 in Surry County to the late Charles and Colleen Everette. He graduated in the first class of Starmount High School of 1969. As years passed, he would meet the love...
Boyd Gray Pruitt
Mar 28, 2021
Yadkinville Mr. Boyd Gray Pruitt, 84, passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021 at his home. Mr. Pruitt was born January 9, 1937 in Forsyth County to Sherman and Jessie Mae Steelman Pruitt. He retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. and enjoyed hunting and cutting wood. Boyd was known for his witty personality and he will be dearly missed by his...
Stewart Mathews Maples
Mar 28, 2021
Maples East Bend-Stewart Mathews Maples, 86, of East Bend, passed away peacefully, Sunday, March 28, 2021 at his home. Mr. Maples was born in Port Chester, New York on July 25, 1934 to James C. and Eleanor Maples. He was a veteran of the US Army. He served for 27 years for the town of East Bend having served as...
Donald Floyd Carter
Mar 28, 2021
Donald Floyd Carter, 83, passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021. He was born April 6, 1937 in Wilkes County to the late Floyd Carter and Sadie Pinnix Carter. Mr. Carter was preceded in death by his parents; daughter Lynn Carter; son Dwayne Carter; two brothers Monty Carter, Billy Carter. Surviving are his wife of 21 years Pamela Cranfill Carter; his...
Daniel Paul Burcham Junior
Mar 27, 2021
Infant Daniel Paul Burcham Junior, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2021. He was born March 25, 2021 in Forsyth County to Daniel Burcham Sr., and Caitlin Garrett. He was preceded in death by his sibling Averee Cruz Burcham. Daniel Paul Burcham Junior is survived by his parents, and many beloved family and friends. The family will receive friends and family...
Wendy Mathis Shore
Mar 27, 2021
Wendy Mathis Shore went to her eternal home on Saturday, March 27, 2021. She was born on June 6, 1968 in Surry county to James Ray and Dorry Prevette Mathis. Wendy grew up in Yadkin County, and graduated from Starmount High School. She went on to complete the Radiology Technician Program through Wilkes Regional Medical Center then she earned an...
Bertha Hemric McKinney
Mar 26, 2021
Boonville Mrs. Bertha Carol Hemric McKinney, 87, passed away Friday, March 25, 2021 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. McKinney was born January 11, 1934 in Yadkin County to the late Paul and Era Mae Crissman Hemric. Mrs. McKinney was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Mack McKinney; a brother, Eugene...
Stormie Dawn Buelin
Mar 26, 2021
Stormie Dawn Buelin,38, passed away on Friday March 26, 2021. She was born on August 22, 1982 in Yadkin County, NC; daughter of the Vickie Buelin Tucker. Surviving is her mother and step father, Vickie and Jimmy Tucker. Her children, Morgan Crawford, Carolina Crawford, Channing Crawford, Layla Gonzalez and London Buelin, sister; Victoria Hutchens and step sister; Amanda Hutchens, brother,...
Larry Wayne Spann
Mar 25, 2021
Mooresville Mr. Larry “Bud” Wayne Spann, 74, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Gordon Hospice Home. Mr. Spann was born August 9, 1946 in Surry County to Frank and Nonnie Barber Spann, Sr. He loved life and had a great family. In addition to his parents, Bud was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Spann. He is survived...
Johnny Stephen "Steve" Cockerham
Mar 24, 2021
Johnny Stephen “Steve” Cockerham passed away on March 24, 2021 at Novant Forsyth Medical Center following a short illness. He was 69 years old.
Born July 2, 1951, Steve is the son of the late James Andrew and Etta Cornelia “Jo” Cockerham and brother to the late Danny James Cockerham. Although he was always called Steve by his family,...
Kenneth Harold Swaim
Mar 24, 2021
Jonesville Mr. Kenneth Harold Swaim, 86, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 24th. He was born May 11th, 1934 in Yadkin County to Thad and Annie Royall Swaim. Mr. Swaim enjoyed watching westerns and working on cars. In addition to his parents, Mr. Swaim was preceded in death by his wife, Edith Benton Swaim; a daughter-in-law, Teresa Swaim;...
Dennis William Hutta
Mar 23, 2021
Jonesville Mr. Dennis William Hutta, 79, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Hutta was born September 13, 1941 in Orangeburg, NY to Paul Andrew and Anabelle Hensel Hutta. He was a proud veteran of the US Marine Corps, having served during the Vietnam War. Mr. Hutta enjoyed woodworking and gardening. In addition to his parents,...
Darryl Cletus Wood
Mar 22, 2021
Jonesville Mr. Darryl Cletus Wood, 59, passed away Monday, March 22, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center. Darryl was born December 24, 1961 in Surry County to Robert and Gerry Ashley Wood. He was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church. Darryl enjoyed spending time with his grandson and watching racing. In addition to his parents, Darryl was preceded in death...
Benjamin Harrison Dinkins, Jr.
Mar 21, 2021
Dinkins
YADKINVILLE- Benjamin Harrison “BH” Dinkins, Jr., 87, passed away March 21, 2021 at his home in Yadkinville. B.H. was born March 25, 1933 in Yadkin County to the late Benjamin H. Dinkins, Sr. and Epsia Sizemore Dinkins. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Margaret Olena Brown. Surviving are his wife of...