Obituaries

"AJ" Arch James Salmon

"AJ" Arch James Salmon

Feb 14, 2018

Harmony “AJ” Arch James Salmon, 77, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018. He was born September 16, 1940 in Iredell County to the late Arch Joseph Salmon and Alva Shaw Salmon. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Carol Hollar Salmon; two children Craig (Crystal) Salmon, Annette (Jesse) Stroud; grandchildren Adam Stroud, Leah (Adam) Anderson, Amber (Matthew)...

Louise Branon Moore

Louise Branon Moore

Feb 14, 2018

Moore Yadkinville - Martha Louise “Lou” Branon Moore, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 14, 2018, after an extended illness. Born in Yadkin County on September 3, 1934 to the late Troy Hendren Branon and Mary Hutchens Branon, she was 83 at her passing. She was a very strong and independent woman, enduring long suffering at home...

Jon Everette Jenkins

Jon Everette Jenkins

Feb 11, 2018

Jon Everette Jenkins, 72, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Forsyth Memorial Hospital after a courageous fight against organ failure. He was born October 4, 1945 in Surry County to the late Will and Gladys Whitaker Jenkins. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his twin brother Jonathan Richard Jenkins and 8 siblings. Surviving...

Edna Wall Brown

Edna Wall Brown

Feb 10, 2018

Brown Yadkinville – Edna Mae Wall Brown, 98, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Yadkin Nursing Care Center. She was born April 2, 1919 in Yadkin County to the late Benbow Wall and Maude Adams Wall.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Luther Steven Brown; daughter, Wa-Dean Beasley; sister, Inez Norman;...

Carl "Frank" Franklin Holcomb

Carl "Frank" Franklin Holcomb

Feb 7, 2018

Yadkinville Mr. Carl Franklin “Frank” Holcomb, 85, passed away Wednesday, February 07, 2018 at Dunmore Plantation. Mr. Holcomb was born July 7, 1932 in Yadkin County to Bruce and Emma Reavis Holcomb. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. He was a farmer, and also worked for Hull-Dobbs Ford, and Cloverdale Ford for 38 years. In addition to...

James Gray Brown

James Gray Brown

Feb 4, 2018

James Gray Brown, 75, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018. He was born December 14, 1942 in Forsyth County to Herbert James Brown and Josephine Steelman Brown. He was preceded in death by his father Herbert James Brown; brother Ronald Thomas Brown; nephew Ronald Brown II. Surviving are his mother Josephine Steelman Brown; sister Sharon (Steve) LaFevers; brother Larry Talmadge...

Clifford Hampton McCollum

Clifford Hampton McCollum

Feb 4, 2018

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race and I have remained faithful.” 2 Timothy 4:7 McCollum Yadkinville- Mr. Clifford Hampton McCollum, 81, passed away Sunday, February 04, 2018 at the SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin.  Clifford was born January 7, 1937 in Yadkin County to the late Oliver and Sarah Elizabeth Kiger McCollum.  He was...

Harvey Elmer Smith

Harvey Elmer Smith

Feb 2, 2018

Boonville Mr. Harvey Elmer Smith, 91, went home to be with his Lord and Savior and to finally meet his father on Friday, February 2, 2018. Mr. Smith was born July 18, 1926 in Yadkin County to Olive Motsinger Smith. His father, Harvey E. Smith passed away just a few weeks before his birth. He was a veteran of the...

Mildred Marie Joyner Haynes

Mildred Marie Joyner Haynes

Feb 1, 2018

Yadkinville Mrs. Mildred Marie Joyner Haynes, 85, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, TN. Mrs. Haynes was born March 18, 1932 in Yadkin County to Berlin and Ollie Steele Joyner. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Haynes was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Irvin Haynes; a son, Paul Dennis Haynes;...

Jewel Seats Scott

Jewel Seats Scott

Feb 1, 2018

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Yadkinville-  Mrs. Jewel Seats Scott, 91, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Yadkin Nursing Center.  She was born September 11, 1926 in Forsyth County to the late Marion and Ludie Adams Fulp.  Jewel retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after several years of service and was a  member of Huntsville Baptist Church.  Jewel is survived by her two...

Lavonne Case Poindexter

Lavonne Case Poindexter

Jan 31, 2018

Poindexter Jonesville – Vesta Lavonne Case Poindexter, 68, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018.  She was born March 3, 1949 in Surry County to the late Mike Musick Case and Vesta Irene Ingool Case.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Leon Case.  Surviving is her husband, Michael J. Poindexter; sisters, Peggy (Kent)...

Linda Caroline Mason Kinley

Linda Caroline Mason Kinley

Jan 31, 2018

Linda Caroline Mason Kinley, 74, passed away Wednesday January 31, 2018. She was born July 6, 1943 in Forsyth County to the late Lloyd and Elva Matthews Mason. In addition to her parents Mrs. Kinley was proceeded in death by her husband Robert Lee Kinley; sister Jayne Hammer; step-father Mike Marshall. She is survived by her daughter Joy Kinley; son...

Ginger Adeana Pinnix McCann

Ginger Adeana Pinnix McCann

Jan 30, 2018

Ginger Adeana Pinnix McCann, 47, passed away Tuesday January 30, 2018. She was born January 26, 1971 in Yadkin County to Roy Allen Pinnix and Linda Caudle Pinnix. She was preceded in death by her father. Surviving are her mother Linda Caudle Pinnix; her son Dakota McCann; sister Alyson Pinnix; father of her son Timmy McCann; special K9 friend Cloe....

Doris Godfrey Bolin

Doris Godfrey Bolin

Jan 30, 2018

Bolin Yadkinville – Doris Mae Godfrey Bolin, 85, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 19, 1932 in Harnett County to the late Ernest Howard Godfrey and Mamie Marison Godfrey.  Doris retired from Western Electric / AT&T after several years of service.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death...

Tula Winford Vestal

Tula Winford Vestal

Jan 30, 2018

Boonville Mr. Tula Winford Vestal, 94, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mr. Vestal was born January 5, 1924 in Yadkin County to Tandy and Mamie Kitrell Vestal. He was a veteran of the US Navy, having served during WWII. Mr. Vestal worked for Western Electric for many years and was a member of Boonville UMC....

Mark Allan Brown, Sr.

Mark Allan Brown, Sr.

Jan 29, 2018

Mark Allan Brown, Sr., 59, went home to be with the Lord on Monday January 29, 2018. Mr. Brown was born July 27, 1958 in Yadkin County to Lonnie “Dickie” Brown and Vergie Joyner Brown. Mark was a member of Peace Haven Baptist Church where he was a Deacon, teacher in junior church and also sang in the choir. Surviving...

LeDean Stokes Childress

LeDean Stokes Childress

Jan 28, 2018

Childress Boonville – Margaret LeDean Stokes Childress, 69, passed away January 28, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born November 4, 1948 in Surry County to the late Charles Wiseman Stokes and Novella Stanley Stokes.  LeDean was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and always put others before herself. She was very faithfully to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. ...

Patsy Ruth Wilhelm Billiot

Patsy Ruth Wilhelm Billiot

Jan 27, 2018

Patsy Ruth Wilhelm Billiot, 81, passed away Saturday January 27, 2018. She was born October 29, 1936 in Yadkin County to the late Everett and Eva Wilkins Wilhelm. In addition to her parents Mrs. Billiot was proceeded in death by her first husband Gerald Dubree Sr.; her second husband Henry Billiot; brothers Roy Wilhelm and Fred Wilhelm. She is survived...

Allie Jesseline Barnes Martin

Allie Jesseline Barnes Martin

Jan 27, 2018

Boonville Mrs. Allie Jesseline Barnes Martin, also known as “Nanny”, 83 was called home on the morning of January 27, 2018. Jesus gently and peacefully extended Nanny on invitation and she exchanged life for eternity. Jesseline was born February 2, 1934 in Wilkes County to the late Edward and Stacey Horton Barnes. She was a lifelong member of Thankful Baptist...

Charles "Charlie" Benjamin Plowman

Charles "Charlie" Benjamin Plowman

Jan 26, 2018

Charles “Charlie” Benjamin Plowman, 59, passed away Friday January 26, 2018. He was born May 8, 1958 in Iredell County to the Charles Melvin Plowman and Opal Holman Plowman. Mr. Plowman is proceeded in death by his father, both sets of grandparents, brother Kenneth Ray Plowman, and K9 companion “Ozzy”. He is survived by his mother Opal Plowman; fiancé and...