Obituaries

Wanda Hinshaw Cass

Wanda Hinshaw Cass

Jan 22, 2020

Cass

Boonville-  Mrs. Wanda Hinshaw Cass, 77, of Williams Street passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin.  She was born September 30, 1942 in Yadkin County to the late Oscar and Florence Hobson Hinshaw.  Mrs. Cass was a graduate of Boonville High School, played on the Womens Basketball Team, was retired with over...

Audrey Berlene Smoot Haynes

Audrey Berlene Smoot Haynes

Jan 21, 2020

Audrey Berlene Smoot Haynes, 77, passed away Tuesday January 21, 2020. She was born June 27, 1942 in Surry County to the late Kapp Smoot and Berlene Hope Mathis Smoot. She was preceded in death by her parents and her daughter Gloria Berlene Bracken. Surviving are her husband Edward Haynes; children Robert Glenn (Angela) Bracken, Robin Bracken-White (Brian); step children...

Peggy Hobson Williams

Peggy Hobson Williams

Jan 18, 2020

Boonville Mrs. Peggy Elizabeth Hobson Williams, 77, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital.  Mrs. Williams was born May 5, 1942 in Yadkin County to Herman and Nancy Mickles Hobson.  She attended Forbush Friends Meeting as a child and later attended Boonville UMC.  Mrs. Williams attended East Bend High School.  She worked at Astoria Braid until...

Maude Martin Davis

Maude Martin Davis

Jan 18, 2020

Davis

East Bend- Maude Martin Davis, 90, of East Bend, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020. She was born in Yadkin County on October 28, 1929 to Dwight Edfird and Lillian Eads Martin. Mrs. Davis was a member of East Bend Baptist Church and the East Bend Ladies Home Extension Club. She was preceded in death by her parents; her...

Mary Owens Hutchens

Mary Owens Hutchens

Jan 18, 2020

Hutchens

Thomasville-  Mrs. Mary Frances Owens Hutchens, 75, of Pineywood Road and formerly of Yadkinville, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Hospice Home of the Piedmont in High Point.  She was born May 7, 1944 in Surry County to the late Rufus Moir and Mable Jane Mayes Owens.  Mrs. Hutchens was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker...

Colon Andrew Shore

Colon Andrew Shore

Jan 15, 2020

Colon Andrew Shore, 89, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020. He was born in Yadkin County to the late Ulysses J. Shore and Minnie Redding Shore. He was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church, was a veteran of the U. S. Army and retired from heating and air condition sales.

Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Louise Riley...

Linda Dixon Daye

Linda Dixon Daye

Jan 14, 2020

Boonville – Linda Gail Dixon Daye, 70, passed away Tuesday, January 14.  She was born March 23, 1949 in Surry County to William Ray Dixon and Dorothy Dinkins Dixon.  She was preceded in death by her father, Ray Dixon.  Surviving is her husband, David “Steve” Daye; son, Chris (Sandra) Daye; mother, Dorothy Dixon; grandchildren, Savannah (Jonathan) Williams, Brianna (Scott) Milholand;...

Millie Leigh Cheek Owens

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

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...

Martha Potts Chandler

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...

Ryan Kendell Woodruff

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...

Dalton Lee Lovelace

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Elaine Marquerite Logan

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...

Inez Gilley Simmons

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...