Obituaries
V. Esther Wallace
Mar 25, 2017
Yadkinville- V. Esther Wallace, 93, went to be with her Lord Saturday, March 25, 2017. She and her brother, Robert Krempels were born in New Castle, Pennsylvania to Michael and Sarah Krempels. Esther graduated from Eastern Bible Institute where she met her future husband, Dr. Alexander Wallace. They were married in 1954 at Stone Church, Chicago, Illinois. Two daughters later...
Hobert Junior Hall
Mar 24, 2017
Yadkinville Mr. Hobert Junior Hall, 90, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Hall was born July 29, 1926 in Surry County to Governor and Mollie Marsh Hall. He was a member of Center UMC. He enjoyed playing the piano and singing. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hall was preceded in death by...
Treva Coe Hobson
Mar 24, 2017
Hobson Yadkinville – Treva Mae Coe Hobson, 73, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 8, 1943 in Surry County to the late J. Escar Coe and Pearl Childress Coe. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Anthony Hobson; sister, Hazel Chandler. Surviving are her...
Hobert Loyd Davis
Mar 22, 2017
Yadkinville Mr. Hobert Loyd Davis, 81, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Davis was born August 1, 1935 in Yadkin County to the late Franklin and Flora Hutchens Davis. Mr. Davis is survived by his wife of 60 years, Mary Elizabeth Reynolds Davis; a daughter, Mary Jane Davis; a brother, Glenn (Myrtle) Davis;...
Parks Allen Ray
Mar 22, 2017
Yadkinville Mr. Parks Allen Ray, 72, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at his home. Mr. Ray was born May 21, 1944 in Wilkes County to Robert Parks and Gladys Mendenhall Ray. He was a member of Peace Haven Baptist Church. Mr. Ray retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. and enjoyed spending time in his garden. In addition to his...
Glenda Sue Davis Atkins
Mar 21, 2017
Glenda Sue Davis Atkins, 70, passed away Tuesday march 21, 2017. She was born December 4, 1946 in Dunklin County Missouri to the late Earl “Slim” Davis and Ruby Mae Gabriel Davis. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters Juanita Capps, Evelyn Witham; a brother J D Davis. Surviving are her husband of 51 years Jerald Henry...
Ray Sizemore
Mar 20, 2017
Walter Ray Sizemore,85, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Yadkin County on February 3, 1932 to Walter Montgomery and Lona Brown Sizemore. He was a member of Trinity Community Church and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He retired after 35 plus years from Hanes Corp-Sara Lee. He was...
John Henry Shore
Mar 19, 2017
Yadkinville Mr. John Henry Shore, 83, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 at his home. Mr. Shore was born July 8, 1933 in Yadkin County to John Elsie and Ada Pinnix Shore. He was a veteran of the US Army and a member of Deep Creek Baptist Church. Mr. Shore retired from Drexal Heritage Furniture Company after 44 years of...
Henry Calvin Willard
Mar 17, 2017
Yadkinville Mr. Henry Calvin Willard 88, of Yadkinville, passed away Friday morning, March 17, 2017 at his home. He was born in Yadkin County on October 17, 1928 to Luther and Lola Driver Willard. Mr. Willard served a short stint in the U.S. Navy. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Fulk Willard,...
Decca Joan Hanes
Mar 16, 2017
Yadkinville Ms. Decca Joan Hanes, 64, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 at her home. Ms. Hanes was born March 22, 1952 in Iredell County to Joseph and Marie Gough Hanes. She was a member of Sandy Springs Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Ms. Hanes was preceded in death by her infant brother, Joel Dean Hanes; and a...
Billy Joe Matthews
Mar 16, 2017
Matthews Boonville – Billy Joe Matthews, 74, passed away March 16, 2017 at his home. He was born February 24, 1943 in Forsyth County to the late Roy Zeno Matthews and Lucinda “Cindy” Brown Matthews. Billy was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He always enjoyed the outdoors and farming. Billy retired from Consolidated Trucking Company after working...
Rev. Stephen Watson Swaim
Mar 15, 2017
SwaimJonesville- Rev. Stephen Watson Swaim, 76, of Stadium Drive passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at his home peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 14, 1940 in Surry County to the late Thad and Annie Royal Swaim. Rev. Swaim was the pastor of Trinity Pentecostal Holiness Church in Jonesville for 36 years, and was owner and...
Imogene Hobson Groce
Mar 15, 2017
Imogene Hobson Groce, 94, passed away Wednesday March 15, 2017. She was born December 11, 1922 in Yadkin County to the late Harvey and Hester Mickles Hobson. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Wayne Groce; a daughter Peggy Brown. Surviving are her children Wilma (R L) Eads, Doris (Al) Burnett, Johnny W (Sissy) Groce; grandchildren Angela...
Herbert "Creeb" Brooks
Mar 12, 2017
Brooks Hamptonville – Herbert “Creeb” Ray Brooks, 88, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born October 11, 1928 in Yadkin County to the late Henry Harrison Brooks and Bertha Dinkins Brooks. Creeb was a member at Mt. View Baptist Church and had perfect attendances for 49 years. In addition to his parents, he was...
Linda Faw Walker
Mar 12, 2017
Boonville Mrs. Linda Jane Faw Walker, 72, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Walker was born June 30, 1944 in Wilkes County to Robert and Annie Bell Bauguess Faw. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, “Nana”, and great grandmother. Mrs. Walker was a member of Charity Baptist Church. She loved to spend time with her...
Tanya Moxley Hemric
Mar 11, 2017
Hemric Boonville – Tanya Rynn Moxley Hemric, 60, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017. She was born March 29, 1956 in Forsyth County to the late Farris Roby Moxley and Minnie Ruth Wagoner Moxley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Betty Lou Moxley Haire. Surviving are her husband, Charles “JR” Edward Hemric,...
Betty Lou Hardy Cave
Mar 11, 2017
Betty Lou Hardy Cave, 81, passed away Saturday March 11, 2017. She was born April 3, 1935 in Surry County to the late John Hardy and Eliza Elizabeth Willard Hardy. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers Paul Hardy, Donald Hardy; two sisters Bonnie Jean Norman, Mary Francis McGee; son in law Michael Wall. Surviving her husband...
Robert Vestal "RV" Reece
Mar 10, 2017
Robert Vestal “RV” Reece, 76, passed away Friday march 10, 2017. He was born March 25, 1940 in Yadkin County to the late Henry William and Lethia Hutchens Reece. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers Jenie Reece and Monroe Reece. Surviving are his wife of 54 years Betty Shore Reece; two sons Danny Reece, Jeff Reece;...
Juanita Nixon Parker
Mar 10, 2017
Juanita Nixon Parker, 87, passed away Friday March 10, 2017. She was born September 24, 1929 in Yadkin County to the late Caleb Nixon and Mamie Williamson Nixon. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Fred Edward “Ed” Parker; two sisters Tee Matthews and Jean Speaks. Surviving are her children Rita (Ron) Dobbins, Eddie (Pam) Parker, Pam...
Harvey Gray Swisher
Mar 6, 2017
Swisher Yadkinville - Mr. Harvey Gray Swisher, 81, lovingly known as “Pa” passed away Monday, March 6th, 2017. He was born May 29th, 1935 in Yadkin County to Jesse Lee Swisher and Mary Ellen Cook Swisher. Mr. Swisher was a loving, devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church, Boonville, NC and was a...
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