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Max Worth Reece

Max Worth Reece

May 25, 2016

Max W. Reece beloved father passed away peacefully with Deborah and Sam by his side. Mr. Reece loved music and singing in the choir. Daughter Deborah reports the even Mr. Reece's snoring was melodious. During his extended illness Mr. Reece never complained and often serenaded his Family, Doctors, Nurses, Nursing Staff and care givers. On one memoriable occasion when Mr....

Kent Andrew Cranfill

Kent Andrew Cranfill

May 25, 2016

Kent Andrew Cranfill passed away at his home after a long battle with cancer on May 25, 2016. He was born on April 18, 1952 to the late Joe Cranfill and Mabel H. Cranfill of Hamptonville. He graduated from Starmount High School and Piedmont Aeronautics as a mechanic. Kent was a jack of all trades who could fix almost anything....

James Daniel Nations

James Daniel Nations

May 23, 2016

Nations Jonesville- Mr. James Daniel Nations, 92, a loving father and grandfather, of Armstrong Road passed away peacefully Monday May 23, 2016 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center in Elkin, surrounded by his family. He was born July 20, 1923 in Surry County to the late John and Etta Mayes Nations. Mr. Nations was retired from Chatham Manufacturing with 43 years...

Donald "Greg" Bryant

Donald "Greg" Bryant

May 22, 2016

Yadkinville Mr. Donald "Greg" Bryant, 44, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016. Mr. Bryant was born March 5, 1972 in Hall County, GA to Donald Bryant and Anita Crisp Bryant Horne. He enjoyed playing church softball and gardening. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Mr. Bryant was an excellent cook. In addition to his father, Mr. Bryant was preceded...

Donald Rickie Zachary

Donald Rickie Zachary

May 22, 2016

Zachary Yadkinville - Donald Rickie "Zack" Zachary, 70, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 at his home. He was born January 26, 1946 to the late Howard Gurney Zachary and Mary Kate Sizemore Zachary. Zack was a graduate of Yadkinville High School in 1964, and then joined the Navy and proudly served in Vietnam. He was a member of Pilot...

Magdlene Shore Wall

Magdlene Shore Wall

May 21, 2016

Magdlene Shore Wall, 94, widow of Solomon Wesley Wall, died Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the Yadkin Nursing Center. Born August 27, 1921 in Yadkin County, she was a daughter of the late Alfred Jay Shore and the late Ella Mae Shore. She was a member of the Mount Zion Baptist Church. She is survived by two sons, Harold Gray...

Jon Maris Sunderman

Jon Maris Sunderman

May 21, 2016

Sunderman Yadkinville - Jon Maris Sunderman of The Huntsville Community, 70, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born October 16, 1945 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota to the late Lehman "Bunny" Edward Sunderman and Bonnie Smalley Sunderman. Surviving are his wife, Janet Rae Sofley Sunderman; children, Benjamin Allen (Beth) Sunderman, Sarah Elizabeth...

Adelia Renee Hatfield

Adelia Renee Hatfield

May 17, 2016

Hatfield Yadkinville- Mrs. Adelia Renee Myers Hatfield, 46, of Rome Anthony Road passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 17, 2016 after a courageous battle with Multiple Schlerosis for the past 10 years. She was born September 12, 1969 in Forsyth County to Kathy Boose and Donald Gray Myers. Mrs. Hatfield was a devoted homemaker, loved being a mother and taking care...

Hubert Santford Mauldin

Hubert Santford Mauldin

May 16, 2016

Mauldin Hamptonville- Mr. Hubert Santford Mauldin, 99, of Hamptonville passed away Monday May 16, 2016. He was born October 30, 1916 in Yadkin County to the late James Santford and Lucinda Hemric Mauldin. Hubert was a devoted member of Zion Baptist Church and was the oldest living member of the church. A farmer all of his life, who truly enjoyed...

Virginia Lee Darnell

Virginia Lee Darnell

May 14, 2016

East Bend Mrs. Virginia Lee Bowen Darnell, 85, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Darnell was born November 25, 1930 in Forsyth County to Arthur and Maude Spaugh Bowen. She retired from Thalhimers Dept. Store after 30 years of service. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Darnell was preceded in death by her husband, Clifton E....

Faye Comer

Faye Comer

May 14, 2016

Yadkinville Mrs. Faye Allen Comer, 83, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Willowbrook Health Care. Mrs. Comer was born October 18, 1932 in Davie County to Brack and Rene Williams Allen. She enjoyed flowers and listening to 88.1 Dr. J. Vernon McGee. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Comer was preceded in death by her husband, John Cyrus Comer;...

John Harding McClannon

John Harding McClannon

May 14, 2016

Mocksville Mr. John Harding McClannon, 95, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born April 22, 1921 in Davie County to John David and Margaret Griffin McClannon. He was retired from Ingersoll Rand in Mocksville. Mr. McClannon enjoyed farming and fishing. In addition to his parents, Mr. McClannon was preceded in death by a daughter,...

Pauline "Polly" Wood

Pauline "Polly" Wood

May 13, 2016

Mary Pauline (Polly) Hudspeth Wood, age 95 of Yadkinville, N.C. died at her home on Friday, May 13, 2016. A celebration of Polly's life will be conducted at the First Baptist Church of Yadkinville at 304 South State Street of Yadkinville, N.C. at 3:30 pm on Saturday, May 21 by Rev. Richard Eskew and Dr. Bill Johnson. Family will receive...

Herbert Joseph Haner

Herbert Joseph Haner

May 13, 2016

Boonville Mr. Herbert Joseph Haner, 93, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at his home. Mr. Haner was born June 7, 1922 in Lockport, NY to Henry and Irene Donner Haner. He was a veteran of the US Army, having served in WWII in the American Asiatic Pacific Theatre. Mr. Haner received 2 Bronze Stars and the Good Conduct &...

Lewell Franklin Gentry

Lewell Franklin Gentry

May 13, 2016

Yadkinville Lewell Franklin Gentry, 82, went to be with the Lord, Friday, May 13, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Lewell was born December 10, 1933 in Surry County to the late Rufus Lewellyn and Verna Boyd Gentry. He was of the Presbyterian faith. Lewell is survived by his wife of 54 years, Alice Manuel Gentry; one daughter, Terri...

Nellie Frazier Craver

Nellie Frazier Craver

May 10, 2016

Nellie Frazier Craver of Boonville passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016. She was born in the Boonville community on her family's farm in 1922 to Tyra and Mamie Frazier. Two of her three siblings preceded her in death: Jimmy W. Frazier and Julius A. Frazier. Her sister, Helen Frazier Shultz of Richmond, VA was by Nellie's side her passing. Mrs....

David Wayne Johnson

David Wayne Johnson

May 6, 2016

Johnson Yadkinville - David Wayne Johnson, 54, passed away Friday, May 6, 2016. He was born November 23, 1961 in Forsyth County. He was preceded in death by his father, Wayne Edsel Johnson. Surviving are his mother, Margetta Ellen Johnson; children, Stephanie (Neal) Gragg, Joshua Wayne Johnson (Kimberly Brown), Jonathan Wesley Johnson (Courtney Williard); grandchildren, Hannah Johnson, Dustin Gragg, Katelin...

Vesta Marie Gregory

Vesta Marie Gregory

May 2, 2016

Gregory Union Grove - Vesta Marie Gregory, 98, passed away Monday, May 02, 2016 at Autumn Care in Statesville. She was born April 10, 1918 in Wilkes County to the late Jody Thomas Gregory and Gladys Anderson Gregory. Vesta enjoyed sewing, gardening, and canning food. She was a faithfull and devoted member at Union Baptist Church. In addition to her...

Toledo Gentry Shores

Toledo Gentry Shores

May 1, 2016

Shores Yadkinville - Juia Toledo Gentry Shores, 82, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016 at her home. She was born January 8, 1934 in Surry County to the late Risdon Decator Gentry and Rosie Annie Mounce Gentry. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Clyde William Shores, daughter, Charlotte Diane Nance; grandson, Jeremy...

Susan Yvonne Collins

Susan Yvonne Collins

May 1, 2016

Jonesville Mrs. Susan Walker Collins, 68, passed away Sunday, May 01, 2016 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Collins was born November 28, 1947 in Flynt, Michigan to Curtis and Claudia Gregory Ticer. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Collins was preceded in death by a brother,...

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