Obituaries
Blanche Arlene Robbins Stone
Aug 10, 2019
Blanche Arlene Robbins Stone, 96, passed away Saturday August 10, 2019. She was born in Yadkin County to the late Thomas Witt Robbins and Blanche Crater Robbins. Mrs. Stone founded Wilkes Faith Temple Church back in 1960. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Ford Stone. Surviving are her children Larry (Lynn) Stone, Bennie (Teresa) Stone, Sam...
Luther Stanley Todd, Jr.
Aug 10, 2019
Yadkinville - Mr. Luther Stanley Todd, Jr, 68, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Novant Forsyth Medical Center. Stanley was born May 17, 1951 to the late Luther Todd and Pearl Shore Todd, both of Yadkinville, NC. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Dena Carter Todd. Stanley and Dena enjoyed fishing and boating with family members...
Doris Marie Sizemore Adams
Aug 9, 2019
Doris Marie Sizemore AdamsJune 2, 1941- August 9, 2019When asked what she would like included in her obituary, she replied, “Doris MarieSizemore Adams --She was here and now she’s gone.”To add a bit to that, Doris Marie Sizemore Adams, 78, passed away peacefully after ashort battle with cancer on August 9, 2019. She was born to Roger Warren Sizemore andEdna...
Annie Pearl Choplin Hutchens
Aug 8, 2019
Annie Pearl Choplin Hutchens, 95, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2019—five days before her 96th birthday. Annie was born August 13, 1923 in Yadkin County to the late John Wesley Choplin and Amelia Jane Blakley Choplin. She is survived by her beloved daughter Amelia Ann “Amy” Hutchens; grandchildren Benjamin Clifton Murphey and partner, Bram...
John Walter Spicer, Jr.
Aug 7, 2019
Jonesville Mr. John Walter Spicer, Jr., 71, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Spicer was born September 1, 1947 in Surry County to John and Helen Hemric Spicer, Sr. He enjoyed working in his yard and coaching baseball. He worked as a car salesman for over 40 years. In addition to his parents,...
Clara Jean Minton Lancaster
Aug 7, 2019
Clara Jean Minton Lancaster, 82, of North Wilkeboro, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019. She was born in Caldwell County to the late Howard McClellon and Hazel June Bush Minton. There will be no formal services at this time. Online condolences may be made at www.gentryfuneralservice.com.
Joseph David Hover
Aug 7, 2019
Hover Boonville – Joseph David Hover, 46, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019. He was born February 3, 1973 in Parma, Ohio to David Joseph Hover and Margaret Holmberg Mertes. He was preceded in death by his father, David Hover. Surviving is his mother, Margaret (William, Sr.) Mertes; sisters, Connie (Barney) Spooner, Veronica (Wayne) Damon, Elizabeth (Jarrad) Abbott, Stephanie Spooner,...
Jason Wayne Sparks
Aug 7, 2019
Jason Wayne Sparks,28, passed away on Monday August 7, 2019. He was born in Winston-Salem on March 26, 1991 to the late Darlene Hodges. Survivors is his adoptive mom, Cathy Sparks, birth brothers and sisters, Danny, Jr., Dee, Carol, David, Bobby and Crystal. He is also, survived by his adoptive sisters; Amanda (Ronnie) Bullin and Rebecca (Richard) Pendry. A celebration...
Jo Ann Simpson Brooks
Aug 6, 2019
Brooks
Hamptonville -- Mrs. Jo Ann Simpson Brooks, 78, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, August 6, 2019. She was born in Surry County on July 29, 1941 to Sam Wesley and Lula Emily Wood Simpson. She had a passion for singing and teaching God’s Word. Through her ministry many lives were touched,...
Refugio Juan Calvillo Pina
Aug 5, 2019
Refugio Juan Calvillo Pina, 58, passed away Monday August 5, 2019. He was born February 16, 1961 to the late Nicholas Pina and Gregoria Calvillo.Mr. Pina was a Professional Brick Mason. He is survived by his wife Paula Marie Pina; children Vanessa Pina, Nicholas Pina, Sara Pina, Fugi Pina; grandchildren Gregoria Marie Collins, Armodo Valasquez, Jose Adian Valasquez, Bradley Collins,...
Mary Groce Davis
Aug 4, 2019
Davis Hamptonville – Mary Jane Groce Davis, 100, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019. She was born July 31, 1919 in Yadkin County to the late Ulysess Sanford Groce, Sr. and Lillian Messick Groce. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Gray Davis; children, Donald (Yvonne) Gray Davis, Vivian Ann Davis; great...
Joan Miller Watson
Aug 2, 2019
Joan Miller Watson, age 80, passed away August 2, 2019. She was born February 13, 1939 in Yadkin County to the late Paul C Miller and Stella Dixon Miller. She was a member of Turner’s Creek Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband John G. Watson; son Bobby Dean Brandon (Robin); daughter Rita Smith; grandchildren Shanna Brandon, Brandon Smith,...
Edna Glidewell Hudspeth
Aug 1, 2019
Yadkinville Mrs. Edna Glidewell Hudspeth, 90, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Hudspeth was born June 6, 1929 in Rockingham County to William and Susie Richardson Glidewell. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Yadkinville. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hudspeth was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas “Harold” Hudspeth, Sr.; and...
Mary Lee Reavis Wiles
Aug 1, 2019
Mary Lee Reavis Wiles, 89, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 1, 2019. She was born in Yadkin County on March 1, 1930, the daughter of the late Henry and Betty Bell Trivette Reavis. She was of the Baptist faith. She retired from Drexel Heritage Furniture. In her younger years, she enjoyed being a homemaker and growing beautiful flowers. She...
Fannie Hairston Smith Dobson
Jul 31, 2019
Boonville Mrs. Fannie Hairston-Smith Dobson, 91 of P.O. Box 582, Boonville, NC peacefully passed away Wednesday morning, July 31st at Forsyth Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. She was born on December 25, 1927, to Neelie Hairston Smith. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, friend, and well loved by all who knew her. Fannie was a member of...
Donald Odell Myers
Jul 31, 2019
Myers
Tobaccoville- Mr. Donald Odell Myers, was born June 22, 1932, and died July 31, 2019. Private arrangements were made prior to his death. Gentry Family Funeral Service of Yadkinville is serving the family.
Kenneth Ray Brandon
Jul 27, 2019
Kenneth Ray Brandon, 70, passed away peacefully at Novant Forsyth Medical Center on Saturday July 27, 2019. He was born in Yadkin County, NC on October 25, 1948; son of the late William Grady Brandon and Geneva Hutchens Brandon, also preceded in death by his, three brothers; Leo, Paul and Junior Brandon. Kenneth was of the Baptist faith and a...
Violet Josephine King
Jul 26, 2019
Violet Josephine Mayes King, 79, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019. She was born October 18, 1939 in Carroll County, Virginia to the late William Hensel Mayes and Callie Lena Felts Mayes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Randall Lee King; sisters Ina Shupe, Brenda Robke; brother Ronald Mayes. She is survived by...
Shirley Mae Martin Britt
Jul 25, 2019
Mrs. Shirley Mae Martin Britt, 74, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 25, 2019. She was born in Surry County on February 13, 1945 to the late Howard Martin and Desree Carter Martin. In addition to her parents, she is preceded death by her husband; Jack Britt; a son; Douglas Britt, a brother, Graham Martin, sister; Julie Proveaux. Mrs. Britt...
David Alden Bruce
Jul 25, 2019
David Alden Bruce, 62, passed away Thursday July 25, 2019. He was born February 2, 1957 in Yadkin County to the late Troy Alden and Mabel “Peggy” Owens Bruce. He was a member of Baltimore United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Twila Jo Bruce; grandparents Leslie and Ethel Carter Bruce, James and Mallie Owens....
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