Obituaries
Sandra "Sandy" Kay Carter Harris
Apr 1, 2018
Sandy lived a life completely devoted to The Lord Jesus Christ and her family. She was a faithful prayer warrior, constantly interceding on behalf of her kids, grand kids, family and church family. A scholar of The King James Bible like no other. A constant witness for The Lord, standing on his word. She ran the race faithfully to the...
Jesse Allen Mickle
Apr 1, 2018
Mr. Jesse Allen Mickle, 66, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at his home. Mr. Mickle was born December 28, 1951 in Surry County to the late James and Mary Eldridge Mickle. He enjoyed hunting and farming. Mr. Mickle was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Mr. Mickle is survived by his wife, Amy Wagoner Mickle; two children, Lauren Long...
Avery Leefay Pike Jr
Mar 30, 2018
Avery Leefay Pike Jr., 77, went to be with the Lord on March 30, 2018. He was born on April 24, 1940 in Forsyth County to the late Avery “Bud” Pike and Kathleen McCann Holt. He attended Forsyth County schools. He joined the Army in 1959 and retired in 1979. He served in the Vietnam war. After retirement he worked...
Lea Nicole Gray
Mar 29, 2018
Traphill Lea Nicole Gray, 31, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018. She was born April 12, 1986 in Wilkes County to Richard Gray and Janie Harris Cox. She was preceded in death by her grandmother Rosie Harris; grandfathers Daniel Harris and Clyde Gray. She is survived by her mother and stepfather Janie and Jeff Cox; father Richard Gray; children Mark...
Mary Reavis Smith
Mar 28, 2018
Smith Yadkinville – Mary Geralene Reavis Smith, 78, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018. She was born May 21, 1939 in Yadkin County to the late Clint Monroe Reavis and Etta Wilkins Reavis. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by four brothers. Surviving is her husband, Bruce Walker Smith; sons, Mark Smith, Mike Smith; grandchildren,...
John "J.D." Dee Weatherman
Mar 28, 2018
Weatherman Tobaccoville- Mr. John Dee “J.D” Weatherman, 82, of Spainhour Mill Road passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born November 19, 1935 in Yadkin County to the late Henry Clay and Gertie Cook Weatherman. Mr. Weatherman was retired from Hanes Hosiery and was a member of the First Baptist Church...
Jean Tilley Combs
Mar 28, 2018
Jean Tilley Combs 78, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018. She was born in Forsyth County on August 22, 1939; daughter of the late Floyd Thomas Tilley and Bert Cox Tilley. She was a member of Mount Bethel Baptist Church. She retired as a CNA in Winston-Salem with Home Health Care. Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph...
James Lee "Jimmy" Brown
Mar 27, 2018
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East Bend- Mr. James Lee “Jimmy” Brown, 79, went home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Jimmy was born November 30, 1938 in Yadkin County to the late Noah James and Sarah Ruby Long Brown. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 50 years,...
Joseph "Joey" Martin Groce
Mar 26, 2018
Yadkinville Joseph Martin “Joey” Groce, 52, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018. He was born July 8, 1965 in Surry County to Billy Ray “Bill” Groce and Sandra Kay Vestal Groce. He is preceded in death by his mother; grandparents Bob and Jo Vestal, Burley and Lola Groce. Mr. Groce is survived by his father; sister Tracy Groce Anglin; niece’s...
Dizzy Dean Gilliam
Mar 24, 2018
Dizzy Dean Gilliam, 83, passed away on March 24th 2018 at the SECU Hospice Care Center in Yadkinville, NC. He was born on March 23rd 1935 in Jonesville, NC to Raymond and Selma (Gatton) Gilliam. Dizzy was a man of many talents, who loved his family, golf, auto and kart racing, and his little dog Tinkerbelle. He was always willing...
Jennifer Dawn Swisher
Mar 24, 2018
Hamptonville Ms. Jennifer Dawn Swisher, 28, went into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Jennifer was born July 18, 1989 in Surry County to Francis and Laura Dewitt Swisher. She was a member of Peace Haven Baptist Church. Jennifer was preceded in death by her grandparents, Madge Swisher and Gordon Dewitt, Sr. In...
Mildred Myers Markland
Mar 23, 2018
Markland Advance – Mildred O’Neil Myers Markland, 93, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018. She was born January 31, 1925 in Davie County to the late Fred Sanford Myers and Alice Beauchamp Myers. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard Jackson Markland; son, Gerald Markland; infant daughter, Beverly Markland; sisters, Mabel Watson,...
Ralph Walter Lane
Mar 22, 2018
Ralph Walter Lane, 79, went to be home with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 22, 2018. He was born on January 19, 1939 in Yadkin County to the late Walter and Elma Niten Lane. As a young man, he was drafted into the U.S. Army, where he proudly served his country. After retirement from Chatham Manufacturing, he...
William "Bill" Luther Reavis
Mar 20, 2018
Yadkinville Mr. William “Bill” Luther Reavis, Jr., 90, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at SECU Hospice Home of Yadkin. Mr. Reavis was born April 9, 1927 in Yadkin County to William and Henrietta Reavis. He was a veteran of the US Navy and a member of South Oak Ridge Baptist Church where he served as choir director for many...
Ruth Draughn Harris
Mar 20, 2018
Jonesville Ruth Draughn Harris, 83, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018. She was born July 11, 1934 in Yadkin County to the late Samuel and Pearl Wagoner Draughn. In addition to her parents Mrs. Harris was preceded in death by her husband John H. Harris; brothers Glen Draughn, Garl Draughon; sister Ruby Hayes. She is survived by her brothers Gilmer...
James Dennis Tesar
Mar 19, 2018
Hamptonville - James Dennis Tesar, aged 77, died on March 19, 2018 at the SECU Hospice House in Yadkinville, North Carolina, after a nearly year-long battle with cancer. His funeral service will be on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at the Yadkinville United Methodist Church by the Rev. Chris Hughes and Dr. Claudia Harrelson. The family will receive...
Ruby May Reavis Whitaker
Mar 19, 2018
Ruby May Reavis Whitaker, 85, passed away Monday March 19, 2018. She was born in Yadkin County on June 28, 1932; daughter of the late Henry and Betty Bell Trivette Reavis. She was of the Baptist faith and graduated from Courtney High School. Other than her parents, she is preceded in death of her husband, Paul Whitaker, brother, Earnest Reavis,...
Nellie Faye Key Eldridge
Mar 18, 2018
Nellie Faye Key Eldridge, 67, passed away Sunday March 18, 2018. She was born June 25, 1950 in Surry County to the late Demes key and Lizza Donathon Key. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Junior Garland Eldridge; daughter Linda Eldridge; son Kenneth Eldridge; granddaughter Mitzi Eldridge; sister Ruby Hester; brother Roger Key. Surviving are two...
Wilma Mathis Bowman
Mar 17, 2018
Yadkinville Mrs. Wilma Kathryn Mathis Bowman, 71, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Bowman was born June 11, 1946 in Yadkin County to Bob Glenn and Nadie Shore Mathis. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Bowman was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Louis Bowman, Sr.; two brothers, Noah and Sanford Mathis; and three sisters,...
Mae Whitaker Haire
Mar 14, 2018
Haire Yadkinville – Lyttle Mae Whitaker Haire, 94, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018. She was born October 6, 1923 in Yadkin County to the late Doud and Stella Holcomb Whitaker. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Ruth Whitaker; brothers, Wayne Whitaker, Haskell Whitaker, Numa Whitaker, Dwight Whitaker; son-in-law, Tommy Miller, Sr.;...
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