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Ronald Ernest Ashley

Ronald Ernest Ashley

Mar 28, 2020

Yadkinville Mr. Ronald Ernest Ashley, 74, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mr. Ashley was born April 16, 1945 in Yadkin County to Ernest and Thelma Cozart Ashley. He enjoyed magazines, animals, babies, and his hats. In addition to his parents, Mr. Ashley was preceded in death by a sister, Rose Ann Ashley; and a brother,...

Evelyn Grant Harris

Evelyn Grant Harris

Mar 27, 2020

Yadkinville Mrs. Evelyn Bernice Grant Harris, 99, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 at Universal Healthcare in King. Mrs. Harris was born March 29, 1920 in Iredell County to John Walter and Lizzie York Grant. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and enjoyed cooking, sewing and gardening. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Harris was preceded in death...

Ruth Naomi Fuhr Weibel

Ruth Naomi Fuhr Weibel

Mar 25, 2020

Ruth Naomi Fuhr Weibel, 96, passed away Wednesday March 25, 2020. She was born March 17, 1924 to the late Grant Jason Fuhr and Bertha Weaver Fuhr. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Herbert Henry Weibel; daughter Linda A Beck. Surviving are her children Lois R. (Dave) Stansfield, Donna M. (Wayne) Hartpence, Doris E. Stansfield, Mark H....

Henry "Ford" Ray

Henry "Ford" Ray

Mar 25, 2020

Jonesville Mr. Henry “Ford” Ray, 94, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Hugh Chatham Nursing and Rehab. Mr. Ray was born November 1, 1925 in Wilkes County to Rev. James Blain and Lou Ella Garris Ray. He retired from Chatham Manufacturing as an IBM Clerk in the Weave Room after 47 years of service. Mr. Ray was an avid...

Robert Alan Buck

Robert Alan Buck

Mar 25, 2020

Robert Alan Buck, 65, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020. He was born March 23, 1955 in Muncie, Indiana to the late W.A. Buck and Pauline Guinn Headley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-father Don Headley; a brother W.A. “Dinky” Buck Jr., and special aunts, uncles, and cousins. He is survived by his...

Sue Johnson Brown

Sue Johnson Brown

Mar 22, 2020

Mrs. Dolly Sue Johnson Brown, 79, went to heaven on March 22, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.  Sue was born January 28, 1941 in Boonville to Zeb and Fannye Gillepsie Johnson.  She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister June Lakey, a brother Joe Johnson and a sister-in-law Linda Johnson.  Sue is survived by her...

Margaret Ann Jackson Allgood

Margaret Ann Jackson Allgood

Mar 22, 2020

Margaret Ann Jackson Allgood, 52, passed away Sunday March 22, 2020. She was born March 12, 1968 in Forsyth County to Terry W. Jackson and Georgia Todd Jackson. She was preceded in death by her father. Surviving are her husband Randy Allgood; son Alex (Katherine) Allgood; mother Georgia Jackson; sisters Myra Jackson (Patrick Fealey) and Rhonda (Brent) Dagenhart. Margaret was...

Vernon Booe

Vernon Booe

Mar 21, 2020

Harry Vernon Booe, age 92, passed away, March 21, 2020. He was born September 1, 1927 in Davie County to the late Jack Aaron Booe and Nannie Mae Jordon Booe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Ruth Marie Hellard Booe, his grandson Craig Booe; sisters Nancy Bailey, and Wilma Cole, and one brother...

Alvin W Hardy

Alvin W Hardy

Mar 19, 2020

Alvin W. Hardy, age 81, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Thursday morning, March 19th, surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 13th, 1938 in Surry County to the late Marvin and Bessie Stanley Hardy. Alvin was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, and will be dearly missed by all. He was a firm...

Charles Blum Vestal

Charles Blum Vestal

Mar 19, 2020

Mr. Charles Blum Vestal, 73, devoted Husband, Father, Poppy, Brother and Servant of the Lord, flew into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, March 19, 2020 after a long journey with Parkinson’s Disease. Charles was born on April 20, 1946, to Willie Taft and Ardee Long Vestal in Forsyth County. He was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving are...

Virginia Poll Wilmoth

Virginia Poll Wilmoth

Mar 19, 2020

Virginia Poll Wilmoth, 82, passed away on March 19, 2020 at Novant Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Arkansas County, Arkansas on April 20, 1937. Daughter of the late Alfred Louis Poll and Johanna Maria Selma Hensiek Poll. She was a US Army Veteran, loved sewing, reading, and traveling, most of all she loved being a wife, mother and...

Bobby Earl Nance

Bobby Earl Nance

Mar 15, 2020

Mr. Bobby Earl Nance, 80, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Yadkin Nursing Center.  Mr. Nance was born April 16, 1939 in Yadkin County to Grady and Annie Reavis Nance.  He enjoyed his old toy trucks and spending time with his K-9 companion, Buddy.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Nance was preceded in death by two brothers, Lawrence...

Dena Renae Macy

Dena Renae Macy

Mar 14, 2020

Yadkinville Ms. Dena Renae Macy, 45, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at her home. Ms. Macy was born August 15, 1974 in Forsyth County to Thomas Franklin Macy and Sandra Collins Wall. She enjoyed fishing, her music, her phone, and going to the beach. Ms. Macy was preceded in death by her grandmothers, Doris Collins and Marie Macy; aunt,...

John "Rickie" Reavis

John "Rickie" Reavis

Mar 14, 2020

Yadkinville

Mr. John “Rickie” Reavis, 71, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Davie Rehab Center.  Mr. Reavis was born August 14, 1948 in Iredell County to JC and Cecile Johnson Reavis.  He was a member of South Oak Ridge Baptist Church and was a veteran of the US Army where he served in the 82nd Airborne Division and served...

Donald Gray Wilkins, Sr.

Donald Gray Wilkins, Sr.

Mar 13, 2020

Hamptonville Mr. Donald Gray Wilkins, Sr., 79, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020 at SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin. Mr. Wilkins was born May 31, 1940 in Yadkin County to Walt Meadows and Marjorie Wilkins. He was a truck driver for many years and retired from WLA Trucking. In addition to his parents, Mr. Wilkins was preceded in death...

Katherine Hicks Cook

Katherine Hicks Cook

Mar 9, 2020

East Bend Ms. Katherine Hicks Cook, 92, passed away Monday, March 09, 2020 at her home. Ms. Cook was born October 23, 1927 in Carroll County, VA to Otis and Gertrude Hicks. In addition to her parents, Ms. Cook was preceded in death by a sister, Stella Newsom. She is survived by three children, Patty (Charles) Kennedy, Kathy (David) Taylor...

Stuart Wade Matthews

Stuart Wade Matthews

Mar 8, 2020

Stuart Wade Matthews, 28, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020. He was born November 18, 1991 in Forsyth County to David Lynn Matthews and Angela Renee Dobbins Dorsey. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Billie and Climon Wilkins, and paternal grandfather Ronald L. Matthews. Willing to try, be adventurous, fascinated by people and experiences, motivated Stuart throughout...

Brian Keith Moser

Brian Keith Moser

Mar 8, 2020

Lewisville

Mr. Brian Keith Moser, 52, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020.  Brian was born July 30, 1967 in Forsyth County to Keith and Elaine Welch Moser.  He enjoyed riding motorcycles, playing the drums, and coaching little league baseball.  Brian was a very loving and caring person with a huge heart. 

In addition to his father, Brian was preceded...

Bretta Elizabeth Roberts Moxley

Bretta Elizabeth Roberts Moxley

Mar 7, 2020

Bretta Elizabeth Roberts Moxley, 90, passed away Saturday March 7, 2020. She was born June 25, 1929 in Surry County to the late William Roberts and Priscilla Kimmer Roberts. She was a member of North Oak Ridge Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Henry Dee Moxley; five sisters; four brothers. Surviving are her sons...

Linda Brown Driver

Linda Brown Driver

Mar 5, 2020

Linda Jean Brown Driver, age 77, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Thursday, March 5, 2020. She was born July 11, 1942 in Yadkin County to the late Howard Melmoth Brown and Edith Mae Riley Brown. She was a charter member of Marler Road Baptist Church. Linda enjoyed cooking and dearly loved spending time with...

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