Obituaries
Martha Poindexter Fleming
Oct 22, 2016
Fleming Yadkinville – Martha Elizabeth Poindexter Fleming, 85, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016. She was born July 25, 1931 in Forsyth County to the late John Stevenson Poindexter and Bertie Caroline Huffman Poindexter. Martha was educated at East Bend High School except for two years at Old Town during WWII. She attended Appalachian State College. In 1951 she married...
Helen Mathews "Granny" Bluemel
Oct 22, 2016
Bluemel Yadkinville- Mrs. Helen Mathews “Granny” Bluemel, 93, formerly of the Courtney Community, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Yadkin Nursing Center. She was born May 20, 1923 in Cabell County, West Virginia to the late Garland and Murmel Bryant Mathews. Mrs. Bluemel was a member of Marler Road Baptist Church, she loved to ride motorcycles and roller...
Billy Moore Wagoner
Oct 21, 2016
Wagoner Yadkinville – Billy Moore Wagoner, 78, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016. He was born September 12, 1938 in Stokes County to the late Norman Augustus Wagoner and Katherine Poindexter Wagoner. Billy was a member of Forbush Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, William Benjamin Wagoner; special friend, Loretta Dixon....
McKinley Weatherman
Oct 20, 2016
Weatherman Lewisville – McKinley Weatherman, 70, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016 at his home. He was born April 3, 1946 in Mitchell County to the late Ernest Guy Weatherman and Euna Mae Forbes Weatherman. McKinley was a member at Turners Creek Baptist Church for 24 years. He was a devoted and loyal husband, father, and grandfather. He loved spending...
Dennis D Dice
Oct 19, 2016
Dice Yadkinville- Mr. Dennis D. Dice, 83, of Old US 421 Highway East passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at his home. He was born December 11, 1932 in Pennsylvania to the late Walter H. Dice, Sr., and Edna O. Dice. Mr. Dice was retired from A.T.&T. with over 30 years of service as an engineer. He was a member...
Harold Jones Holcomb
Oct 19, 2016
Holcomb Boonville- Mr. Harold Jones Holcomb, 80, of Williams Street passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Holcomb was born May 29, 1936 in Yadkin County to the late Jones Preston and Cora Swaim Holcomb. He was the co-owner of H & W Motors for over 40 years, and attended Union Cross...
Sonny Paul Day
Oct 16, 2016
Day Gastonia - Jackie "Sonny" Paul Day, 83, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016. He was born March 4, 1933 in Forsyth County to the late Joe Ring Day and Mary Belle Deal Day. Sonny graduated from Jonesville High School where he played football and basketball. He joined the U.S. Army and was station in Alaska. Early in his life...
Mary Jo "Jo" Fredere Ramsey
Oct 16, 2016
Ramsey East Bend- Mrs. Mary Jo "Jo" Fredere Ramsey, 60, of Friendship Circle passed away peacefully, Sunday, October 16, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born November 25, 1955 in Columbus County to the late Francis Bolton Fredere, Jr. and Geraldine "Geri" Fore Fredere. Mrs. Ramsey worked for several years as a Registered Nurse with Hospice...
Alfred Smith Matthews
Oct 15, 2016
Yadkinville Mr. Alfred Smith Matthews, 88, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Matthews was born July 9, 1928 in Yadkin County to Mannie and Belle Hutchens Matthews. He was a veteran of the US Army, a member of Forbush Baptist Church, and a member of Yadkin Masonic Lodge #0162 A.F.&A.M. He retired from Hanes Hosiery...
Bertha Miller Wright
Oct 12, 2016
Mrs. Bertha Miller Wright, 87, passed away Wednesday October 12, 2016. She was born July 17, 1929 in Yadkin County to the late Ulysses and Lura Hobson Miller. Mrs. Wright was preceded in death by her husband Jr. Wright; brothers Powell, Floyd, and Leo Miller; sisters Bernice Matthews, Hazel Prim, Goldie Hobson, Norene Matthews, and Estie Jones. She is survived...
James Walter "Walt" McCoy
Oct 8, 2016
James Walter "Walt" McCoy, 71, passed away Saturday October 8, 2016. He was born August 9, 1946 to the late Wayne and Eva Ling McCoy. He proudly served in the US Army from 1965-1967. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Charles Ling. Surviving are his wife Joy Martin McCoy; stepson Marty (Crystal) Church; grandson Brandon H....
Goldie Marie McKnight Hutchens
Oct 8, 2016
Goldie Marie McKnight Hutchens, 91, passed away Saturday October 8, 2016. She was born June 7, 1925 in Yadkin County to the late Joshua and Sarah Hutchens McKnight. Mrs. Hutchens loved Embroidery and also quilting. She was a member of Pilot View Friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Harvey Odell Hutchens, a son Harold Hutchens,...
Robert Lee Fleming
Oct 7, 2016
Fleming Yadkinville- Robert Lee Fleming, 83, of Eisenhour Street passed away Friday, October 7, 2016. Robert was born on March 9, 1933 in Yadkin County to the late Overlee and Floy Long Fleming. After attending Appalachian State University, he married his college sweetheart, Catherine Ray in 1954. They celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary in 2014. Robert carried the mail for...
Jimmy Anthony
Oct 7, 2016
Jimmy Anthony, 74, passed away Friday October 7, 2016. He was born on May 3, 1942 in Surry County to the late Howard and Attice Butcher Anthony. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister Barbara Swaim. Surviving is his wife Mary; daughter Lynn and Joel Harris; grandchildren Jessika and Robert Cave, Megan Harris...
Oscar "Ott" Edwin Boles, Jr.
Oct 5, 2016
Oscar "Ott" Edwin Boles, Jr., 89, went to be with Jesus in Heaven on Wednesday October 5, 2016 at Elkin Assisted Living. Ott was born in Yadkin County on July 6, 1927 to Oscar Edwin Boles, Sr. and Beaulah Mayberry Boles. He was a graduate of Jonesville High School, served in the US Navy during World War II, and attended...
David Gray Brown
Oct 4, 2016
Brown East Bend- Mr. David Gray Brown, 77, of Forbush Road passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at his home. He was born October 17, 1938 in Surry County to the late Fred and Rosa Hutchens Brown. Mr. Brown was retired with 30 years of service from Piedmont Airlines and US Airways, and was a veteran of the US Air...
Luther William Renegar
Oct 2, 2016
Yadkinville Mr. Luther William Renegar, 84, passed away Sunday, October 02, 2016 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Renegar was born June 15, 1932 in Yadkin County to Luther Burette and Linda Myers Renegar. He was the oldest living member of Solid Rock Baptist Church. Mr. Renegar was a retired member of Yadkinville Fire Dept. and Forbush Fire Dept. He enjoyed...
Jimmy Adams Wells
Oct 2, 2016
Ronda Mr. Jimmy Adams Wells, 79, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Wells was born February 11, 1937, in Guilford County to George and Emily Adams Wells. He was a veteran of the US Army and was a faithful member of Dennyville Baptist Church. Mr. Wells loved his church, his family, and enjoyed hunting. In...
Celeste Carson Blackburn
Oct 1, 2016
Blackburn Hamptonville - Celeste Carson Blackburn, 96, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 1, 2016. She was born May 3, 1920 in Iredell County to the late Henry Harold Blackburn and Daisy Carson Blackburn. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sisters, Vivian Smith, Cora Lee Sturdivant, Helen...
Linda Faye Gough
Sep 26, 2016
Yadkinville Mrs. Linda Faye Hutchens Gough, 65, our beloved mother and the heart of our family was taken to her heavenly home, Monday, September 26, 2016. Mrs. Gough was born July 22, 1951 in Surry County to Evelyn Thomas. She adored her family and enjoyed the time she spent with them. In addition to her mother, Mrs. Gough was preceded...
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