Obituaries
Timmy Michael Johnson
Nov 15, 2016
Johnson Mt. Airy - Timothy “Timmy” Michael Johnson, 59, passed away at Forsyth Memorial Hospital on Tuesday November 15, 2016. Mr. Johnson was born September 14, 1957 to the late Robert Ester Johnson and Hazel June Hess Johnson Berze. In addition to his parents, Mr. Johnson was preceded in death by a brother Tony Morgan Johnson; father-in-law Jesse James Hardy;...
Beth Burcham Parrish
Nov 15, 2016
Parrish Sparta – Beth Michelle Burcham Parrish, 53, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016. She was born on August 16, 1963 to Walter Elwin Burcham, Jr. and Mae Flynt Burcham. Beth was preceded in death by her father. She was a member of Deep Creek Baptist Church. She is survived by one daughter, Emily Ann Parrish (special friend Kane Lynch);...
Arnette Long Branon
Nov 14, 2016
Branon Yadkinville – Arnette Long Branon, 93, passed away November 14, 2016 at Woltz Hospice Home. She was born April 12, 1923 in Yadkin County to the late James Henry Long and Ida Victoria Pinnix Long. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Thad Henry Branon; three sisters; and three brothers. Surviving are...
Douglas Bert Swanner
Nov 10, 2016
Douglas Bert Swanner, 45, passed away November 10, 2016. He was born January 4, 1971 to the late Douglas Bert Swanner and Marsha Hartman Salyer. He was preceded in death by his parents, his step father David Salyer. Surviving are his wife Jenifer Buelin Swanner; his children Whitney Swanner (Ethan Mullins), Jonathan Swanner, Deana Shore (Mary Beth), Daniel Shore; grandchildren...
Mary Ruth Prim Wood
Nov 10, 2016
Mary Ruth Prim Wood, 87, passed away Thursday November 10, 2016. She was born April 18, 1929 in Yadkin County to the late Lloyd Herman and Hazel Miller Prim. She was a member of Richmond Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Wood was preceded in death by her parents, first husband Charles VonOesen, second husband Harold Wilder, sister Barbara Steelman, a brother...
Odell Cuthrell Harding
Nov 8, 2016
Yadkinville Mr. Odell Cuthrell Harding, 105, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Harding was born September 22, 1911 in Yadkin County to Virgil and Edna Harding. He was a farmer by trade and he loved to barbecue. Mr. Harding worked in his garden and mowed the lawn until he was 100 years old. He was...
Paul Thomas Hobson
Nov 7, 2016
Yadkinville Mr. Paul Thomas Hobson, 90, passed away Monday, November 07, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Hobson was born July 22, 1926 in Yadkin County to William Vance and Nellie Wooten Hobson. He was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church. Mr. Hobson enjoyed farming and raising dairy and beef cattle. He also enjoyed singing in family quartets. In...
Zola Kimmer Oliver
Nov 7, 2016
Boonville Mrs. Zola “Mamaw” Kimmer Oliver, 92, went home to be with Jesus with her family by her side, Monday, November 7, 2016 at Woltz Hospice Home. Her last moments were spent how she spent the majority of her life singing and praising the Lord. Mrs. Oliver was born October 29, 1924 in Yadkin County to Charles and Pearl Parks...
Rev. Frank Mack Castevens
Nov 4, 2016
Rev. Frank Mack Castevens, 88, passed away November 4, 2016. He was born September 9, 1928 in Yadkin County to the late Noah Meekins and Dora Reeves Castevens. Mr. Castevens enjoyed gardening and studying his bible. He was a member of Swan Creek Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Darlene May Lloyd Castevens, a...
Marshall David Baker
Nov 4, 2016
Marshall David Baker, 17, passed away peacefully Friday, November 4, 2016 at Brenner’s Childrens Hospital in Wake Forest University/Baptist Medical Center, after an eight month courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 31, 1999 in Forsyth County to David and Carol Vriesema Baker. Marshall was a senior at Forbush High School, played on the soccer and tennis teams, was...
Hassel Carroll Brown, Sr.
Oct 31, 2016
Brown East Bend – Hassel Carroll Brown, Sr., passed away Monday, October 31, 2016. He was born February 27, 1932 in Yadkin County to the late Buford Elis Brown and Hattie Maude Hobson Brown. Hassel was a lifelong member of Forbush Friends Meeting where he attended and taught Sunday school as his health permitted. In addition to his parents, he...
JoAnn Swaim Layell
Oct 30, 2016
JoAnn Swaim Layell, 78, passed away October 30, 2016. She was born March 5, 1938 in Yadkin County to the late Clint and Daisy Wagoner Swaim. Mrs. Layell loved to bake and cook for her family and friends. Mrs. Layell had unconditional love for all her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Dan...
Rita Comer Ashburn
Oct 29, 2016
Yadkinville Mrs. Rita Faye Comer Ashburn, 59, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Ashburn was born September 13, 1957 in Yadkin County to John and Faye Allen Comer. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Ashburn was preceded in death by her stepson, Luke Shelton. She is survived by her husband, Tommy Ray Ashburn; three sons,...
Edith Davis Carter
Oct 28, 2016
East Bend Mrs. Edith Marie Davis Carter, 97, passed away Friday, October 28, 2016 at Vienna Village. Mrs. Carter was born March 25, 1919 in Yadkin County to Jesse and Wilda Lineberry Davis. She was a faithful member of Mt. Carmel Friends Meeting and served on many committees until her health started to decline. She was married to Ralph Monroe...
Allen Wayne York
Oct 26, 2016
York Yadkinville – Allen Wayne York, 67, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2016. He was born December 28, 1948 in Yadkin County to the late Jesse Crater York and Nancy Williams York. Wayne graduated in 1968 from Forbush High School. He was a member of Huntsville Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by...
Jimmy Darold Walker
Oct 25, 2016
Jimmy Darold Walker, 60, passed away Tuesday October 25, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Walker was born February 26, 1956 to the late Hugh Walker and Nellie Childress Smith. Mr. Walker enjoyed watching his grandchildren play ball. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, being around people and making them laugh. Mr. Walker was preceded in death by his special aunt...
Glyce Ray Hinshaw
Oct 25, 2016
Boonville Mr. Glyce Ray Hinshaw, 84, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Pruitt Healthcare. Mr. Hinshaw was born November 5, 1931 in Yadkin County to Gurnie and Irma Hobson Hinshaw. He was a member of Richmond Hill Baptist Church. Mr. Hinshaw enjoyed hunting and fishing. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hinshaw was preceded in death by his wife,...
Ruth Long Brown
Oct 24, 2016
Hamptonville Mrs. Ruth Long Brown, 95, passed away Monday, October 24, 2016. Mrs. Brown was born June 19, 1921 in Yadkin County to Nathan and Bessie Gentry Long. She was a member of Longtown Pentecostal Holiness Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Brown was preceded in death by her husband, Dale F. Brown; a grandson, Mark Brown; and two...
Edsel Burke Wooten, Sr.
Oct 24, 2016
Wooten East Bend- Mr. Edsel Burke Wooten, Sr., 91, of Old US Highway 421 East passed away peacefully Monday, October 24, 2016 at Yadkin Nursing Center. He was born May 15, 1925 in Yadkin County to the late Edgar and Myrtle Hutchens Wooten. Mr. Wooten was retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with over 30 years of service. He...
Lucy Church Hutchens
Oct 23, 2016
Hutchens Yadkinville – Lucy Emma Church Hutchens, 85, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016 at Yadkin Nursing Care Center. She was born July 18, 1931 in Yadkin County to the late Richard Finley Church and Edna Myers Church. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death her husband, Marshall Ray Hutchens; daughter, Regena Chappel; granddaughter, Angel Wishon;...
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