Obituaries
Archie Ray Brown
Apr 15, 2016
East Bend Mr. Archie Ray Brown, 68, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 at his home. Mr. Brown was born October 24, 1947 in Yadkin County to the late Romie and Myrtle Blakely Brown. He was a veteran of the US Army Reserve and retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company. Mr. Brown enjoyed his tractors, camping and riding motorcycles in...
Wenona Fleming Witter
Apr 14, 2016
Witter Boonville- Mrs. Wenona Fleming Witter, 93, of River Road died peacefully on Thursday, April 14, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 23, 1922 in Yadkin County to the late Herbert and Sallie Johnson Fleming. Wenona grew up on a farm, was their only child, and she prided herself as a "self-made woman"....
Oland "Mark" Macemore
Apr 14, 2016
Jonesville Mr. Oland "Mark" Macemore, 56, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 14, 2016. Mr. Macemore was born June 12, 1959 in Surry County. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and working with his hands any way he could. Mr. Macemore was preceded in death by a daughter, Keisha Macemore. He is survived by his father, Oland (Lorene)...
Annice Collins Caudill
Apr 11, 2016
CaudillHays - Mrs. Annice Arlene Collins Caudill, 84, formerly of Rock Creek Road passed away peacefully, Monday, April 11, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 11, 1932 in Surry County to the late Lewis and Ethel Harrold Collins. Mrs. Caudill co-owner and operator, with her husband, of the Western Auto of Wilkesboro from 1962-1995. She was...
Ralph Eugene Wiles
Apr 10, 2016
Ralph Eugene Wiles, 57, passed away April 10, 2016. Mr. Wiles was born August 12, 1958 in Yadkin County to the late Roland Ralph and Martha Reavis Wiles. Mr. Wiles was a truck driver for J S Myers Trucking Company. Mr. Wiles was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving are his two daughters Shelia (Lacy) Knighten, Crystal (Steven) Whybrew;...
Margaret Paschal Eddleman
Apr 9, 2016
Margaret Paschal Eddleman, 98, passed away Saturday April 9, 2016. She was born October 1, 1917 in Guilford County. Mrs. Eddleman was a member of Forbush Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Luther Eddleman; three sons C H Eddleman, Hal Eddleman, and B G Eddleman; three sisters, two brothers. Surviving are her son Robert (Melinda)...
William "Bill" Keith Munsey
Apr 8, 2016
William "Bill" Keith Munsey, 78, passed away Friday April 8, 2016. Mr. Munsey was born May 26, 1937 to the late Charles Boyd and Minnie Florence Hall Munsey. Mr. Munsey served in the US Marine Corps. He was a member of Cool Springs Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; His wife Eileen Newbon Munsey; a daughter...
Fayerine Parker Nance
Apr 8, 2016
Fayerine Parker Nance, 81, passed away Friday April 8, 2016. Mrs. Nance was born July 7, 1934 in Rowan County to the late Samuel Dillard and Hessie Ola Peele Parker. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband William Loyd Nance. Surviving are her children Phyllis (William) Blackburn, Mike (Terri) Walker, Billy Nance, Ken Nance; grandchildren Justin (Jessica)...
Faye Hoots Chaffin
Apr 7, 2016
Sallie Faye Hoots Chaffin, 91, of Union Grove died peacefully April 7th at the Gordan Hospice House in Statesville after a brief illness. Faye was born in Yadkin County October 8, 1924 to George and Ethel Jurney Hoots. She was a retired farmer and restauranteur, a graduate of West Yadkin High School, attended Mars Hill College, and was a life-long...
Larry Jean Matthews
Apr 6, 2016
Matthews East Bend - Larry Jean Matthews, 69, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at his home. He was born October 1, 1946 to the late Floyd Matthews and Minnie Pendry Matthews. Larry was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He always enjoyed spending time around his family, especially his grandchildren and attending their sporting events. Larry retired from RJ...
Jettie Elizabeth Evans
Apr 6, 2016
Boonville Mrs. Jettie Williams Triplett Evans, 75, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Pruitt Healthcare. Mrs. Evans was born July 12, 1940 in Surry County to John and Myrtle Coe Williams. She was a member of Boonville Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Evans was preceded in death by a brother, Johnny Carol Williams. She is survived...
Kerman Ray Ratledge
Apr 6, 2016
Mocksville Mr. Kerman Ray Ratledge, 79, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mr. Ratledge was born September 5, 1936 in Forsyth County to Cletus and Ruby Baity Ratledge. He was a member of Courtney Baptist Church and enjoyed farming and Nascar. In addition to his parents, Mr. Ratledge was preceded in death by his loving wife,...
Shelia Shore Simpson
Apr 6, 2016
Simpson Jonesville - Shelia Ann Shore Simpson, 52, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016. She was born June 16, 1963. Shelia was a special education teacher at Jonesville Elementary School for over 10 years. She was preceded in death by her mother, Betty Finney Shore. Surviving are her husband, Richard "Powell" Simpson; children, William Hayes Simpson, Leah Ray Simpson; father,...
Donald Grey Warden
Apr 6, 2016
Yadkinville Mr. Donald Grey Warden, 63, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at his home. Donald was born October 15, 1952 in Yadkin County to the late Guy Houston and Elsie Williams Warden. He was retired from RJ Reynolds (Reynolds America) Tobacco Company with 35 years of service. Surviving are his children, Matthew Warden and Kala (William) Philpott; four grandchildren,...
Roger Eugene Hanes, Ph.D.
Apr 4, 2016
Roger Eugene Hanes, Ph.D., 78, Cordova, Tennessee, passed away at Baptist East Hospital, Memphis, April 4, 2016. Roger was born in Forsyth County, North Carolina, December 25, 1937 to Clyde Royal and Alice Shore Hanes. Roger was raised on a farm in his beloved Piedmont area of North Carolina specializing in tobacco production, dairy operations and grain production. Roger farmed...
Billy Ray Mathis
Apr 3, 2016
Mr. Billy Ray Mathis, 87, passed away Sunday, April 03, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Mathis was born April 29, 1928 in Surry County to Sam and Nora Simmons Mathis. He was a member of Swaims Baptist Church. Mr. Mathis enjoyed woodworking and gardening. In addition to his parents, Mr. Mathis was preceded in death by his wife, Essie...
Doris Elizabeth Hutchens
Apr 1, 2016
East Bend Mrs. Doris Elizabeth Oliver Hutchens, 85, passed away Friday, April 01, 2016 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mrs. Hutchens was born September 30, 1930 in Yadkin County to Narve and Ethel Macemore Oliver. She was a member of Baltimore United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hutchens was preceded in death by her husband, Delma Harrison Hutchens;...
Lois Gray Swaim
Mar 31, 2016
Swaim Hamptonville- Mrs. Lois Gray Swaim, 95, of Asbury Church Road passed away peacefully Thursday, March 31, 2016 at her home. She was born October 12, 1920 in Wilkes County to the late Grover Cleveland and Mollie Holleman Gray. Mrs. Swaim was retired from A.T.&T., formerly known as Western Electric, Inc., with 29 years of service. She was the oldest...
Claudette Holcomb-Roberts
Mar 27, 2016
Westfield Holcomb-Roberts Mrs. Claudette Holcomb Roberts, 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Roberts was born March 15, 1936 in Yadkin County to Ernest and Mamie Roberts Hemric. Mrs. Roberts married Sanford Blum Holcomb and together they had three children; Ernie (Beth) Holcomb, Mark (Beth) Holcomb, and Stephanie (Mike) Coe. She is also survived...
Patty Sue Payne
Mar 27, 2016
Randleman Ms. Patty Sue Vestal Payne, 75, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Randolph Hospice Home. Ms. Payne was born June 7, 1940 in Yadkin County to Isreal and Ethel Norman Vestal. In addition to her parents, Ms. Payne was preceded in death by two sisters, Irene Hooker and Jean Vestal; and two brothers, Arthur and Leonard Vestal. She...
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