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Donna Bledsoe Wall

Donna Bledsoe Wall

Sep 22, 2019

Donna Bledsoe Wall, 51, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019. She was born December 15, 1967 in Surry County to the late Douglas “Doug” Bledsoe and Mary Holland. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a brother, Tony Van Bledsoe, and a special person, Michael Todd Simmons. Surviving are her daughters, Hannah (Jeremy) Chapman and Heather...

Starr Everidge Baity

Starr Everidge Baity

Sep 22, 2019

Yadkinville Mrs. Retha Starr Everidge Baity, 49, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born October 3, 1969 in Yadkin County to Ovid and Hazel Hudson Everidge. Mrs. Baity courageously and gracefully fought pancreatic cancer for 5 years. She enjoyed making jewelry and singing, and was a friend to everyone. In addition to...

Herbert Lee Cockerham

Herbert Lee Cockerham

Sep 21, 2019

Cockerham Yadkinville – Herbert Lee Cockerham, 88, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2019. He was born July 5, 1931 in Yadkin County to the late Guy Andrew Cockerham and Nonnie Fallin Cockerham.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife and mother of his children, Jean Hunter Cockerham; 2nd wife, Betty Beamer Cockerham; 3rd...

Sue Vestal

Sue Vestal

Sep 21, 2019

Annie Sue Mathis Vestal, age 91, passed away Saturday, September 21 2019. She was born March 19, 1928 in Yadkin County to the late Sanders Martin Mathis and Lillian Norman Mathis. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Raymond Monroe Vestal; brothers and sisters Norman Mathis, Joseph Mathis, Alma Jean Mathis, Ernestine Toni Mathis,...

James Lee Casstevens

James Lee Casstevens

Sep 20, 2019

Yadkinville – James Lee Casstevens, 75, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019. He was born October 13, 1943 in Surry County to the late John Lee Casstevens and AnnaBell Hunter Casstevens.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a grandson, Cody Davis.  Surviving is his wife of 57 years, Mable Steele Casstevens; daughters, Christine Casstevens,...

Pauline Webb Cave

Pauline Webb Cave

Sep 20, 2019

Pauline Webb Cave, 91, of Boonville passed away Friday, September 20, 2019 at SECU Hospice Home. Pauline was born in Yadkin County on July 9, 1928 daughter of the late Thomas Wiley Webb and Della Matthews Webb. She spent her life devoted to her family, loving and raising her boys and her grandchildren. She was a member of Boonville Baptist...

Florence Estelle Renegar Baity

Florence Estelle Renegar Baity

Sep 20, 2019

Florence Estelle Renegar Baity, born September 22, 1931, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2019, two days before her 88th birthday, due to complications from Alzheimer’s Disease.  She grew up and lived in the Lone Hickory and Courtney communities.   Surviving her are her two daughters, Paula Baity (Ronnie Hoots) and Cherry Greene (Keith), and three grandchildren, Whitney Henry, Brendon Greene, ...

Velma Kimmer Wagoner

Velma Kimmer Wagoner

Sep 17, 2019

Jonesville Mrs. Velma Gay Kimmer (Mama Gay) Wagoner, 85, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mrs. Wagoner was born September 28, 1933 in Yadkin County to Melvin and Hester Mosteller Kimmer. She was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Wagoner was preceded in death by her first husband, George...

Gloria Jean Moore

Gloria Jean Moore

Sep 16, 2019

Moore

Boonville-  Mrs. Gloria Jean Moore, 72, of Pendry Road passed away Monday, September 16, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  She was born April 21, 1947 in Alamance County to the late Moses  Warren Moore and Ruth Wheeler.  Mrs. Moore was retired with 28 years of service from Piedmont Airlines and US Airways.  She studied with the Jehovah’s...

Carol Jean Spillman

Carol Jean Spillman

Sep 14, 2019

Spillman

Yadkinville-  Mrs. Carol Jean Spillman, 75, of Garner Road passed away peacefully Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Yadkin Nursing Center.  She was born December 24, 1943 in Yadkin County to the late Wade and Lala Snow Doss.  Mrs. Spillman was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and attended Peace Haven Baptist Church for several years.  She loved listening to...

Jeffrey Leonard Hodges

Jeffrey Leonard Hodges

Sep 13, 2019

East Bend Mr. Jeffrey Leonard Hodges, Sr., 61, passed away Friday, September 13, 2019 at SECU Hospice Home of Yadkin. Mr. Hodges was born July 4, 1958 in Guilford County to the late Charlie and Betty Williams Hodges. He enjoyed working with electronics, traveling, sports, and animals. Mr. Hodges worked as an IT Specialist for Lowes Hardware Corp. In addition...

Carol Rae Mackey Chapman

Carol Rae Mackey Chapman

Sep 12, 2019

Mrs. Carol Rae Mackey Chapman, 75, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 at SECU Hospice Home of Yadkin.  Mrs. Chapman was born April 2, 1944 in Huron County, Ohio to Raymond and Kathryn Windfiled Mackey.  She enjoyed crocheting, crafting and scrapbooking. 

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Chapman was preceded in death by her husband, Iowa Chapman.  She is...

Beverly Kelly Steelman

Beverly Kelly Steelman

Sep 11, 2019

Yadkinville - Beverly Kelly Steelman, 63, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019. Beverly was born February 24, 1956, in Rowan County. She was the daughter of the late Max Boyd and Betty Kelly Steelman. She grew up in the Courtney Community and graduated from The Children’s Center in Winston-Salem. Most recently she made her home at Trinity Elms in Clemmons....

Maudie Odessa Chandler Sizemore

Maudie Odessa Chandler Sizemore

Sep 9, 2019

Maudie Odessa Chandler Sizemore passed away Monday September 9, 2019. She was born February 11, 1938 to the late Gurney Esker Chandler and Ester Hawks Chandler. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Ronda Lee Sizemore; son Michael Gray Sizemore; two sisters Gay Wallace, Dorothy Steelman; two brothers James Chandler and Ray Chandler. Surviving are her children...

Pattie Shore Cockerham

Pattie Shore Cockerham

Sep 8, 2019

East Bend Mrs. Pattie Belle Shore Cockerham, 75, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Cockerham was born October 25, 1943 in Yadkin County to Fred and Martha Mathis Shore. She enjoyed cooking, fishing and spending time with her children and grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Cockerham was preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia...

Teresa Myers Gilpin

Teresa Myers Gilpin

Sep 6, 2019

State Road Mrs. Teresa Diane Myers Gilpin, 58, passed away Friday, September 6, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Gilpin was born December 6, 1960 in Surry County to William and Celia McCoin Myers. She enjoyed gardening, painting, and spending time with her kids and grandkids. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Gilipin was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest...

Maxine Cain Bottomley

Maxine Cain Bottomley

Sep 5, 2019

Yadkinville - Maxine Ruth Cain Bottomley Passed peacefully away on Thursday, September 5 at Pruitt Nursing Center in Elkin N.C. She was born December 26, 1931 to Coram Clark Cain and Laura Gough Cain. In addition to her parents Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, Dewit Bottomley; son, Grey Bottomley; brother, Roger Cain; and sister in law, Judy...

Emma Jean Hobson Sizemore

Emma Jean Hobson Sizemore

Sep 5, 2019

Yadkinville – Mrs. Emma Jean Hobson Sizemore, 86, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center.  Mrs. Sizemore was born November 17, 1932 in Yadkin County to Oscar and Vernie Hayes Hobson.  She was a member of Northwood Baptist Church.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 68 years,...

Leesa Newsom Williams

Leesa Newsom Williams

Sep 3, 2019

Yadkinville Mrs. Leesa Diane Newsom Williams, 55, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Willowbrook Health Care. Mrs. Williams was born April 25, 1964 in Guilford County to Frank and Patty Bottoms Newsom. She was a member of Mt. Bethel Baptist Church and she enjoyed fishing in her spare time. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Williams is survived by...

Doris Burgess Bodford

Doris Burgess Bodford

Sep 2, 2019

Mocksville - Mrs. Doris Estelle Burgess Bodford, 87, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mrs. Bodford was born September 4, 1931 in Davie County to William and Nannie Harp Burgess. Mrs. Bodford was a member of Courtney Baptist Church and enjoyed working in flowers. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Bodford was preceded in death by...

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