Obituaries
William "Bill" Arthur Cummings, Sr.
Dec 29, 2024
William Arthur (Bill) Cummings Sr. On December 29, 2024, William Arthur (Bill) Cummings Sr. (81) peacefully entered the gates of Heaven surrounded by his family. Bill leaves behind a legacy of setting the standard for how a husband and father loves his family. Bill was the example for love of family every day. Bill was born in Hamptonville, NC to...
Randall "Randy" Allison Hoots
Dec 29, 2024
Yadkinville – Randall “Randy” Allison Hoots, 73, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024. He was born August 8, 1951 in Forsyth County. Randy was an active member at South Oak Ridge Baptist Church. He loved his Lord and loved going to church with his friends. Randy enjoyed spending time with his family, but his pride and joy was his granddaughters....
Dennis Maynard Bryant
Dec 28, 2024
Mr. Dennis Maynard Bryant, 75, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024. He was born November 8, 1949 in Yadkin County to the late Lester Maynard Bryant and Norma Jean Dinkins Bryant. He was a member of Forbush Baptist Church. Dennis was retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company. He was a Ford car guy, he enjoyed watching TV and when his...
Thomas "Todd" Owen Dunlevy, Jr.
Dec 25, 2024
WINSTON-SALEM - Mr. Thomas Owen “Todd” Dunlevy, Jr. passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. He was born October 5, 1969 in Forsyth County to Thomas Owen “Tom” Dunlevy, Sr. and Linda Lou Ring Dunlevy. Mr. Dunlevy graduated with a Masters Degree in Computer Science and Engineering. He worked for several years as a computer analyst...
Doris Nicks Draughn
Dec 24, 2024
Doris Nicks Draughn
May 24,1939 - December 24, 2024 (85)
Doris Lee Nicks Draughn was born on May 24,1939 to Luther and Virginia Nicks of Wilkes County.
Heaven gained an angel on Christmas eve. As Doris reached the pearly gates, Gilmer was there to meet her as he promised when he left her. What a celebration for Jesus’ birthday they had together. Doris...
Cora Alice Cox Tucker
Dec 24, 2024
Mrs. Cora Alice Cox Tucker, 76, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. She was born in Surry County on July 18, 1948 to Damon Cox and Wilma Cox. Cora loved The Lord and accepted The Lord into her heart in 1969. She was a member of Northwood Baptist Church and she loved being at church. Cora was a homemaker...
Claude Thomas "Tommy" Joyner
Dec 24, 2024
Joyner
Yadkinville- Mr. Claude Thomas “Tommy” Joyner, 74, of Rome Anthony Road passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 5, 1950 in Surry County to the late Claude and Lula Mae Wells Joyner. Tommy as he was lovingly known by many, worked several years with Dan Beck Ford, Cloverdale Ford, until he started working...
Jimmy Lee Childress
Dec 22, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Mr. Jimmy Lee Childress, 80, of East Bend at his residence. Jimmy was born March 24, 1944 to the late Gilmer and Hallie Childress in Winston Salem, NC. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Tony Lee Childress; a sister, Hazel Cornelius;...
Deborah Jean Lamb Hutchens
Dec 22, 2024
Deborah Jean Lamb Hutchens, 64, passed away Sunday December 22, 2024. She was born January 2, 1960 to the Roy Edward Lamb, Sr. and Dorothy Catherine Fortune Hobson. She enjoyed Puzzles, Gardening, and Yard sale Hopping. She was preceded in death by Her parents, husband Henry Hutchens, Sr.; step son Henry Lee Hutchens, Jr.; brother Roy Edward Lamb, Jr. Surviving...
Robert "Bob" Wood
Dec 16, 2024
Robert “Bob” Wood, 80, passed away peacefully on the 16th of December, 2024. He was born to the late Ernest Weldon Wood and Rhea Carol Cottle in Raleigh County, West Virginia on the 18th of February, 1944. He enjoyed many hobbies like announcing walking horse shows, hunting, and beekeeping. Bob also was an auctioneer and raised hunting dogs. Furthermore, he...
Nancy Nichols Ball
Dec 15, 2024
Elkin – Nancy Lou Nichols Ball, 82, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2024. She was born March 21, 1942 in Surry County to the late Alonzo Hardin Nichols and Ella Mae White Nichols. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son, Roger Keith Stanley; father of her children, Roger W. Stanley; sisters, Betty Cave,...
Delmer Eugene Pettit
Dec 14, 2024
Pettit
EAST BEND – Mr. Delmer E. Pettit, 87, of Forbush Road passed away peacefully Saturday, December 14, 2024 at his home. He was born October 22, 1937 in Yadkin County to the late James and Flossie Mae Omara Pettit. Mr. Pettit was a veteran of the US Army and a member of Faith Community Baptist Church. He was owner and...
Elizabeth "Betsy" Shore Pardue
Dec 13, 2024
Elizabeth (Betsy) Shore Pardue, 74, of Yadkinville, passed away this week in her home. Born in 1950, Betsy graduated salutatorian from Forbush High School and went on to attend UNC Greensboro. She worked briefly at Winston Salem Healthcare and in later years became a caregiver to her aunt, cousin and mother. Betsy was a member of Yadkinville Methodist Church and...
Dorothy Cruthirds Todd
Dec 13, 2024
Mrs. Dorothy Cruthirds Todd was born March 26, 1925, in Gulfport, Mississippi to Douglas and Willie King Cruthirds. She passed away Friday, December 13, 2024 at Hugh Chatham Hospital. Dorothy graduated from Orange Grove High School where she played basketball. She met David Woodrow Todd in 1941 at Kessler Air Force Base. They were married on February 27, 1942. Dorothy...
Jimmy Grant Presnell
Dec 13, 2024
Mr. Jimmy Grant Presnell, 60, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2024 after a long courageous battle with liver cancer. Jimmy was born in Watauga County on February 10, 1964.
Jimmy moved to Yadkinville in 1988 following the love of his life that he met in Boone. Living there, they built a life together for the next 36 years. Jimmy was...
Jessie Williams Vestal
Dec 13, 2024
Mrs. Jessie Williams Vestal, 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13, 2024 at the SECU Hospice Home in Yadkinville. She was born in Yadkin County on November 30, 1932 to Luther Williams and Susie McCormick Williams. Jessie was a member of Pilot View Friends Meeting. She attended Pilot View her entire life, even walking through the woods to church...
Harold Hugh Willard
Dec 12, 2024
Willard
YADKINVILLE- Mr. Harold “Hozzy” Hugh Willard, 56, of Union Cross Church Road passed away peacefully Thursday, December 12, 2024 at his home. He was born September 25, 1968 in Surry County to Harold Dean and Peggy Jean Myers Willard. Mr. Willard worked several years as a Team Leader at Sam’s Club in Winston-Salem. He was of the Baptist Faith and...
Ravon Ezra Davis
Dec 11, 2024
Mr. Ravon Ezra Davis, 73, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. He was born in Forsyth County on September 18, 1951 to Ezra and Maude Davis of East Bend, NC. Ravon graduated from Forbush High School in 1969. He later went on to study Electronics Engineering and graduated from Surry Community College in 1988. Ravon was a tobacco farmer...
William "Bill" Charles Crowson, Sr.
Dec 10, 2024
William “Bill” Charles Crowson, Sr., 90, passed away Tuesday December 10, 2024. He was born June 6, 1934 in Randolph County to the late Paul Thaddeus Crowson and Gladys Staley Crowson. Bill was a member of Mount Bethel Baptist Church in East Bend. He loved spending time with his family, fishing, and eating at Bojangles with friends. He is preceded...
Vivian Kay Dinkins Lawson
Dec 8, 2024
Faith to light the darkest sky,
Strength to carry on,
Love to touch and heal the soul,
Hope to Grace the Dawn.
Vivian Dinkins Lawson lived by those words until she left this earth to be with her heavenly father on December 8, 2024.
Vivian was known as daughter, wife, sister, Mama, Grammie, Aunt Vivie, Ma Viv, Sista, and friend to many.
Known first as daughter,...
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