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Bonnie Dinkins Allen

Bonnie Dinkins Allen

Oct 8, 2019

Yadkinville Mrs. Bonnie Leigh Dinkins Allen, 83, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Allen was born August 28, 1936 in Yadkin County to Charlie and Maude Russell Dinkins. She was a member of Courtney Baptist Church and retired from the school system. Mrs. Allen enjoyed playing golf, softball, and basketball in her younger...

Deborah Parks Arnold

Deborah Parks Arnold

Oct 7, 2019

Jonesville Mrs. Deborah Parks Arnold, 66, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019 at Moses Cone Hospital. Mrs. Arnold was born September 9, 1953 in Surry County to Jack Parks and Marinda Holcomb Triplett. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Arnold was preceded in death by a brother, Tab Parks. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Eddie Dean...

Pearl Mize Harris

Pearl Mize Harris

Oct 7, 2019

Yadkinville – 2 Timothy 4: 7- I have fought a good fight; I have finished my course, I have kept the faith; Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Pearl Elizabeth Mize Harris passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019. Pearl was born on February 18, 1934 to Willie M. Mize and Geneva Key Mize.   She is survived by her husband...

Wayne Shore

Wayne Shore

Oct 4, 2019

Floyd Wayne Shore, age 71, passed away October 4, 2019. He was born February 24, 1948 in Iredell County to the late Floyd Lester Shore and Nora Brooks Shore. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters Dorothy Stone, Carol Sloop, Jo Anne Shaffner; brother Kenneth Shore; nephews Darin Shore, Jeffery Reece. He is survived by...

Katherine Dwiggins McCormick

Katherine Dwiggins McCormick

Oct 4, 2019

Katherine Dwiggins McCormick, age 73, passed away October 4, 2019. She was born May 16, 1946 in Davie County to the late Rufus Dwiggins Sr. and Pearl Hendren Dwiggins. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers Buck, Bill, John, and Jerry Dwiggins. She is survived by her husband of 54 years Franklin McCormick; son...

Linda Branon Mickles

Linda Branon Mickles

Oct 3, 2019

Mickles

Yadkinville-  Mrs. Linda Branon Mickles, 73, of Dan Taylor Drive passed away Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center.  She was born October 9, 1945 in Yadkin County to the late Howard and Pearl Smith Renegar.  Mrs. Mickles worked for several years at Hoots Memorial Hospital, before retiring from Dr. Brown with Ear, Nose, and Throat Specialist.  She...

Stephen "Steve" Hadley Hershey

Stephen "Steve" Hadley Hershey

Oct 3, 2019

Stephen “Steve” Hadley Hershey, 80, passed away Thursday October 3, 2019. He was born October 6, 1938 to the late Hadley Franklin Hershey and Patricia Stinglin Hershey. Steve served in the US Air Force and was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Bobbie Adams Hershey; his children Stephen (Clarice) Hershey, Christopher (Susie) Hershey,...

Michael Carson Payne

Michael Carson Payne

Oct 2, 2019

Hamptonville – Michael Carson Payne, 71, passed away October 2, 2019. He was born March 28, 1948 in Mecklenburg County to the late George Nelson Payne, Jr. and Zana Harris Payne.  Michael was a veteran of the U.S. Army Special Forces.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a nephew, Joshua David Payne.  Surviving is...

Lillie Shore Buff

Lillie Shore Buff

Oct 1, 2019

Buff Charlotte- Lillie Shore Buff, 98, of Charlotte, formerly of Hamptonville, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019. She was born in Yadkin County to Frank and Either Reinhardt Shore. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Beulah Miller, Eula Church, and Frankie Critz; brothers, Roby D. Shore and Chester Shore; nieces, Modine Gilbert,...

Marian Burgess Matthews

Marian Burgess Matthews

Oct 1, 2019

Marian Burgess Matthews, 90, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2019 at home. Mrs. Matthews was born on July 1, 1929 in Yadkin County. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Friends Church in East Bend, NC.  She lived in Southern California for 26 years. She enjoyed site seeing and traveling throughout the United States to all 50 states. She...

Edwina Chappell Shore

Edwina Chappell Shore

Sep 30, 2019

Edwina Chappell Shore, age 91, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was born September 19, 1928 in Surry County to the late John McKinley Chappell and Bertha Benton Chappell. She was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church. Mrs. Shore loved working, mowing with her John Deere lawnmower, working in...

Caswell H. "Cas" Booe, III

Caswell H. "Cas" Booe, III

Sep 30, 2019

Booe

Huntsville-  “To God be the Glory, Great Things He has Done…”  Mr. Caswell “Cas” Booe, III, 52, of the Huntsville Community passed away peacefully Monday, September 30, 2019 at the SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin.  He was born December 22, 1966 in Forsyth County to Caswell H. Booe, Jr. and Patsy Holden Booe.  Cas, as he was lovingly...

Nicholas Roy Hawks

Nicholas Roy Hawks

Sep 29, 2019

Nicholas Roy Hawks, 24, passed away Sunday September 29, 2019. He was born October 10, 1994 in Forsyth County to Nicky Ray Hawks and Stephanie Fortner Lowe. Surviving are his father Nicky Ray Hawks; mother Stephanie Fortner Lowe; sister Nora Smith; several special extended family members. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Tuesday October 1, 2019 at Gentry...

Fonzo "James" Caudle, Sr.

Fonzo "James" Caudle, Sr.

Sep 27, 2019

Lexington Mr. Fonzo James Caudle, Sr. 90, passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Caudle was born January 19, 1929 in Yadkin County to Pleas and Margaret Mickles Caudle. He was a veteran of the US Marine Corps, and participated in the Inchon Landing, the most harrowing battle of the Korean War. He...

Pauline Wagoner Garner

Pauline Wagoner Garner

Sep 26, 2019

A beautiful and marvelous mother, grandmother, and friend left her 101 year old body for her eternal home on the morning of September 26, 2019 in her home surrounded by her devoted daughters whom can’t imagine life without her.  Her Lord and Savior was waiting for her with outstretched arms along with her family and friends that have gone before...

Diana Lynne Fearrington

Diana Lynne Fearrington

Sep 26, 2019

Linwood – Diana Lynne Fearrington, 67, passed away September 26, 2019. She was born August 5, 1952 in Forsyth County to the late Walter Sophonier Fearrington and Janie Spach Owens.  Surviving is her son, Shan Dale Southern; sister, Deborah (Randy) Hobson; brother, Tony Fearrington.  Her graveside service will be held at 5:00 p.m. Sunday, September 29, 2019 at Yadkinville Cemetery. ...

William "Bill" Thomas Waller

William "Bill" Thomas Waller

Sep 25, 2019

Waller Yadkinville – William “Bill” Thomas Waller, 73, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019. He was born November 6, 1945 in Rowan County to the late James Avery Waller and Mary Teague Waller.  Surviving are his daughters, Shera (Mike) Smith, Shannon Yarborough; special friend, Pamela Scarbrough; step-children, Amanda (Nick) Douglas-Martin, Matthew (Carolyn) Douglas; grandchildren, Braxton Smith, Bryson Smith; step-grandchildren, Olive...

Lucy Hutchens Howell

Lucy Hutchens Howell

Sep 25, 2019

Howell

Yadkinville-  Mrs. Lucy Hutchens Howell, 96, of West Lee Avenue passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Yadkin Nursing Center.  She was born September 25, 1923 in Yadkin County to the late Harrison and Julia Phillips Hutchens.  Mrs. Howell worked with her husband in the operation of Howell Plumbing for many years, and was a wonderful, devoted, loving,...

Carol Jean Fearrington Paris

Carol Jean Fearrington Paris

Sep 24, 2019

Carol Jean Fearrington Paris,81, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019. She was born January 3, 1938 in Forsyth County to the late Earnest Grant Fearrington and Mildred ElizaAnn Dull Fearrington, she was preceded in death by 3 brothers, Bud, Roger and Joey Fearrington. Carol was a member of Faith Baptist Church and retired from Crown Wood.  Surviving are her Children;...

Garrett Kiser

Garrett Kiser

Sep 23, 2019

Stephen Garrett Kiser, 33, passed away due to injuries sustained in a car accident on, Monday, September 23, 2019. He was born March 14, 1986 in Forsyth County to Stephen Wayne Kiser and Genevieve Steelman Kiser. Garrett had a love of drag racing, talent for welding, and a love of Duke basketball. He will be remembered for his smile, his...

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