Obituaries
Millie Leigh Cheek Owens
Jan 13, 2020
Millie Leigh Cheek Owens, 72, passed away Monday January 13, 2020. She was born September 18, 1947 in Surry County to Herbert A. Cheek and Mary Harrison Collins. She was preceded in death by her father. Surviving are her husband Roger Owens; children Michael (Susie) Turner, Chris Turner, Rodney (Anna) Owens; mother Mary Harrison Collins; grandchildren Ashley Turner, Audrey Turner,...
Linda Pauline Hutchens
Jan 13, 2020
Hutchens Yadkinville- Linda Pauline Hutchens, 68, of Yadkinville, passed away Monday morning, January 13, 2020 at her home. She was born in Yadkin County on May 15, 1951 to Sherman and Pauline Riddle Hutchens. She worked as a CNA and she loved her gardening. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother Billy Hutchens and...
Ryan Kendell Woodruff
Jan 11, 2020
Ryan Kendell Woodruff, 23, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2020. He was born in Catawba County, October 31, 1996 to the Charles Woodruff and Sue Martin Woodruff, Ryan was a member of Tabernacle United Church of Christ Church. and he loved fishing, bow and arrow hunting and tearing and fixing things. Surviving other than his parents, his two brothers; Michael...
Martha Potts Chandler
Jan 11, 2020
Martha Ann Potts Chandler, 53, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Woltz Hospice House. She was born on October 5, 1966 in Forsyth County to the late Charlie Herbert Potts and Alta “Maggie” Mackie Potts. Martha was of the Baptist faith and worked at Sara Lee Hosiery and Hanes Brand for over 18 years. She loved to gamble in...
Dalton Lee Lovelace
Jan 9, 2020
Yadkinville Mr. Dalton Lee Lovelace, 25, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020 at his home. Dalton was born December 23, 1994 in Forsyth County to Sydnee Rae Lovelace and Tamra Schuffert Love. He enjoyed spending time with his wife and daughter. Dalton was preceded in death by his two grandmothers, Nancye Layell and Eydie Sidden; and special cousin, Taylor Lovelace....
Sabra Frazier Edmiston
Jan 6, 2020
Sabra Frazier Edmiston, 61, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020. She was born January 12, 1958 in Wilkes County to Albert Matthew Frazier Jr. and Treva Johnson Frazier. She was preceded in death by her father Albert Matthew Frazier Jr.; husband Cody Edmiston. Mrs. Edmiston enjoyed working in her flower gardens and spending time with her dog “Maggie”. She is...
Annie Reece Ford
Jan 4, 2020
Boonville – Annie Mae Reece Ford, 81, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020. She was born August 4, 1938 in Yadkin County to the late Carl Weldon Reece and Ida Jester Reece. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Pat Baldwin. Surviving are her children, Chris Hutchens, Tammy (Dale) Chipman; grandson, Blake Hutchens;...
Nellie Hemric Mathis
Jan 3, 2020
Elkin
Ms. Nellie Sue Hemric Mathis, 76, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Care Center. Ms. Mathis was born August 25, 1943 in Wilkes County to James Fred and Ethel Day Hemric.
In addition to her parents, Ms. Mathis was preceded in death by her sisters, Annie Wagoner and Lucille Pinnix; and five brothers, Garvey,...
Arnie Gene Willard
Jan 1, 2020
Boonville
Arnie Gene Willard, 73, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020. He was born in Yadkin County to the late N. G. “Buddy” Willard and Elsie Combs Willard. Arnie attended Deep Creek Friends Meeting, he loved cooking Bar-B-Que, making wine from the grapes he grew and sharing them with his friends and neighbors.
Survivors include his wife of 47...
Chubby Cave
Jan 1, 2020
Billy Keith “Chubby” Cave, 58, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020. He was born April 26, 1961 in Yadkin County to Billie Folger Cave and Carlene Pinnix Cave. Chubby was a member of Longtown United Methodist Church and he was also a member of the Yadkin County Farm Bureau Board of Directors. He enjoyed coaching recreation ball and coaching softball...
Billy James Sizemore
Jan 1, 2020
Boonville – Billy James Sizemore, 84, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020. He was born November 2, 1935 in Yadkin County to the late Rella James Sizemore and Lelia Lazenby Sizemore. Bill retired from Wake Forest University after 36 years of service. He enjoyed the outdoors, playing golf, and watching the Atlanta Braves, but his pride and joy was his...
Inez Gilley Simmons
Dec 30, 2019
Inez Gilley Simmons, 96, of Jonesville, passed away Monday, December 30, 2019 at her home. She was born in Surry County on December 3, 1923 to James Edgar and Octavia Harris Gilley. Mrs. Simmons worked at Chatham’s Manufacturing for 43 years and she attended Arlington First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Elaine Marquerite Logan
Dec 30, 2019
Logan
Yadkinville- Mrs. Elaine Marquerite Griffin Logan, 81, of East Lee Avenue passed away peacefully Monday, December 30, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born June 25, 1938 in New York to the late Louise Hauser McCoy. Mrs. Logan worked as an Operating Room Nurse in New York for over 40 years. She leaves to cherish her...
Leo "Steve" Stephen Reavis, Sr.
Dec 30, 2019
Boonville – Leo Stephen “Steve” Reavis, Sr., 73, passed away Monday, December 30, 2019. He was born February 12, 1946 to the late Leo John Reavis and Madalyn Owens Reavis. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sisters, Norma Jackson and Carol Reavis. Surviving are his sons, Gene (Bonnie Clifton) Reavis, Steve (Crystal) Reavis;...
Annie Sue Swaim Alexander
Dec 27, 2019
Elkin Annie Sue Swaim Alexander, 92, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019 at Novant Forsyth Hospital. She was born July 22, 1927 in Yadkin County to the late P W Swaim and Lizzie Pennix Swaim. Annie was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, was a homemaker and worked locally in the Textile Industrial. Surviving are her Children, Robert Alexander,...
Benjamin William Vogels
Dec 27, 2019
Benjamin William Vogels, 81, passed away Friday December 27, 2019. He was born October 17, 1938 to the late John William Vogels and Mary Olive Mintz Vogels. Mr. Vogels served in the US Army. He was a Manager for JP Morgan Chase. Surviving are his children Jeff (Cindy) Vogels, Lisa (Tony) Evans; grandchildren Brittney (Ryan) Doss, Madison (Dakota) Wallace; great...
Weldon Marshall Wilmoth
Dec 27, 2019
Boonville – Weldon Marshall Wilmoth, 78, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019. He was born May 31, 1941 in Yadkin County to the late Ford Weldon Wilmoth and Rachel Reavis Wilmoth. Marshall retired from Old Salem Bakery. He enjoyed the outdoors, working in the yard, loved old cars and cruse-ins. Surviving is his wife, Judy Evans Wilmoth; daughter, Donna (Frank)...
Donna Reedy Barber
Dec 27, 2019
Barber Yadkinville – Donna Faye Reedy Barber, 76, formerly of Sanford, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019 at the SECU Hospice Home in Yadkinville. She was born August 6, 1943 in Lee County to the late Emil Isam Reedy and Bernice Dubois Reedy. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son, Glenn Isam Wicker...
Ella Spillman Adams
Dec 27, 2019
Yadkinville – Ella Mae Spillman Adams, 97, passed away December 27, 2019. She was born January 27, 1922 in Yadkin County to the late Irene Spillman Hutchens. She was a member of Mount Zion Baptist Church and at this time was the oldest member and attended as long as her health permitted. She loved being a homemaker, cooking for her...
James Ray Shaffner
Dec 26, 2019
James Ray Shaffner, 89, passed away Thursday December 26, 2019. He was born July 13, 1930 in Surry County to the late Ernest Dewey Shaffner and Maxie Ennice Gentry Shaffner. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers Ernest Shaffner and Frankie Shaffner; granddaughter Dania Cothren; son- in- law Donald Goodwin. Surviving are his wife Patty Moxley Shaffner...
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