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Davis Eugene Vestal

Davis Eugene Vestal

Jul 4, 2015

Davis Eugene Vestal, 67, passed away July 4, 2015. He was born in Surry County June 6, 1948 to the late Hugh and Maude Mosteller Vestal. Mr. Vestal Served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Carol Holcomb; a brother Harold Vestal; a grandson Dillon Vestal. Surviving are his...

Emma Sue Anderson

Emma Sue Anderson

Jul 2, 2015

Anderson Yadkinville - Emma Sue Farrington Anderson, 81, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015. She attended Peace Haven Baptist Church for many years. With declining health, she lived the last two years at Autumn Care Nursing Home of Mocksville. She is survived by two daughters, Janet (David) Robertson of Mocksville and Judy (Mike) Kipfer of Zebulon; sister, Rosellen Farrington of...

Dorothy Edwards

Dorothy Edwards

Jul 2, 2015

Hamptonville- Dorothy Ashley Edwards, 75, passed away July 2, 2015 at Carolinas Continued Care Hospital in Charlotte, NC. She was born on June 4, 1940 in Wilkes County, NC to the late Gurney and Faye Harris Ashley. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents and her loving husband James Hendrix Edwards. She was a graduate of East Wilkes High...

Elizabeth Lutrelle Oliver Teague

Elizabeth Lutrelle Oliver Teague

Jun 30, 2015

Elizabeth Lutrelle Oliver Teague, 82, passed away Tuesday June 30, 2015. She was born June 2, 1933 in Yadkin County to the late William Benjamin and Audrey Money Oliver. She had a Master's Degree in Nursing and was a nursing Instructor for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband George William Barbee, second husband...

Lisa Talley Hunt

Lisa Talley Hunt

Jun 29, 2015

Lisa Mae Talley Hunt, 51, passed away Monday June 29, 2015. She was born December 16, 1963 in Yadkin County tot the late Wayne Travious Talley and Virginia Lee Mullis. She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter Amber Nichole Hunt. Surviving are her son Randy Hunt; a sister Janet (Doug) Nance; a brother John Wayne Talley; two...

Bobby Gray Gatton

Bobby Gray Gatton

Jun 29, 2015

Bobby Gray Gatton, 69, passed away Monday June 29, 2015. He was born July 13, 1945 to the late Thomas Winfield Gatton and Nora Hudspeth Gatton. He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and also a Sunday school teacher. Mr. Gatton was retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Mr. Gatton loved...

Linda Jenkins Burnett

Linda Jenkins Burnett

Jun 29, 2015

Burnett Dobson - Linda "Kay" Kathleen Jenkins Burnett, 69, passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 at her home. She was born August 14, 1945 in Surry County to the late Clyde Lonzie Jenkins and Sallie Luffman Jenkins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Toby Daniel Burnett; grandson, Adam Mendenhall; sister, Edith Sneed. Surviving...

Teresa Gail Swaim

Teresa Gail Swaim

Jun 27, 2015

Jonesville Mrs. Teresa Gail Key Swaim, 54, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Swaim was born April 19, 1961 in Surry County to Danny and Sylvia Cox Key. Teresa gave the gift of life by being an organ donor. She loved her family and was loved by all who knew her. Mrs. Swaim was preceded...

Jerry Wayne Sharpe

Jerry Wayne Sharpe

Jun 26, 2015

Yadkinville Mr. Jerry Wayne Sharpe, 70, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, June 26, 2015 at his home. Mr. Sharpe was born June 6, 1945 in Iredell County to the late Wilfred and Violet Peoples Sharpe. He was an active member of Mt. Bethel Baptist Church. Mr. Sharpe enjoyed working with his cars and motorcycles, and...

Stephen Wayne Harris

Stephen Wayne Harris

Jun 24, 2015

Harris Boonville - Stephen Wayne Harris, 66, passed away June 24, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 19, 1949 in Iredell County to EM Harris and Olene Couch Harris. In addition to his parents, he was also survived by his wife, Sarah Reavis Harris; children, Donna (Daniel) Vegiard, Deborah (Mark) Gentry, Lisa (Jody) Hutchens; grandchildren, Lauren, Madison,...

John Dale Waters

John Dale Waters

Jun 22, 2015

Mocksville Mr. John "Dale" Waters, 82, passed away Monday, June 22, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Waters was born November 21, 1932 in Greene County, Arkansas to Forrest and Ola Waters. In addition to his parents, Mr. Waters was preceded in death by a grandson, Justin Purkey. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Betty King...

Edith Dobbins

Edith Dobbins

Jun 22, 2015

Boonville Mrs. Edith Steelman Dobbins, 94, passed away peacefully, Monday, June 22, 2015 at Willowbrook Health Care. Mrs. Dobbins was born October 5, 1920 in Yadkin County to Joe and Sally Cass Steelman. She was a graduate of West Yadkin High School where she was valedictorian of her senior class. Mrs. Dobbins attended Pfeiffer College and was a graduate of...

William Fred Norman

William Fred Norman

Jun 21, 2015

William Fred Norman, 81, passed away Sunday June 21, 2015. Mr. Norman was born April 1, 1934 to the late Cleveland Zebulon and Dolly Ector Reich Norman. Mr. Norman was a member of Northwood Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter Janie Lee Norman, a son William Randy Norman, two sisters, and six brothers. Surviving...

David Kent Milholand

David Kent Milholand

Jun 20, 2015

- David Kent Milholand, 46, passed away Saturday June 20, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Milholand was born in Yadkin County to Floyd Lester Milholand Sr. and Betty Pardue Milholand. Mr. Milholand was employed with Trailers of the East Coast in Mocksville and was a member of Northwood Baptist Church. He was an avid...

Dallas Ray Norman

Dallas Ray Norman

Jun 19, 2015

Norman Kernersville - Dallas Ray Norman, 88, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at his home. He was born October 28, 1926 in Forsyth County to the late Cleveland Zebulon Norman and Dolly Ector Reich Norman. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Frances Pope Norman; children, Francis Ray Norman, Patricia Dianne...

William J. "Bill" Neary, Jr.

William J. "Bill" Neary, Jr.

Jun 18, 2015

On June 18, 2015 at his home in Easton MD, William J. "Bill" Neary, Jr., decided he had battled cancer valiantly enough, and gave up that good fight, with his beloved wife, Anne Ryan Neary, holding his hand. A Memorial Service for William J. Neary, Jr. will be held Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Gentry Family Funeral Service, 5108 N...

Madge Swaim Pardue

Madge Swaim Pardue

Jun 18, 2015

Madge Swaim Pardue, 97, passed away Thursday June 18, 2015. She was born October 19, 1917 in Surry County to the late Roscoe and Fanny Royal Swaim. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Wodrow Wilson Pardue; a son Bobby Pardue. Surviving are her children Joann (Royal) Prevette, Shelby (Tony) Gregory, Judy Shore, Dan (Sherry) Pardue. seventeen...

Annie Ruth Adams

Annie Ruth Adams

Jun 14, 2015

Adams Jonesville - Annie Ruth Oliver Adams, 90, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home. She was born January 26, 1925 in Yadkin County to the late Narve Hamilton Oliver and Ethel Macemore Oliver. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Paul "Dump" Adams; sister, Hazel Campbell; brothers, Brady...

Vance Robert Calloway, Jr.

Vance Robert Calloway, Jr.

Jun 13, 2015

Calloway Boonville - Vance Robert Calloway, Jr., 76, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Yadkin Nursing Care Center. He was born June 5, 1939 in Yadkin County to the late Vance Robert Calloway, Sr. and Minnie Hazel Pendry Calloway. In Addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Minnie Mae Calloway. Surviving is his...

Ruth Allen Hall

Ruth Allen Hall

Jun 11, 2015

Hall Boonville- Mrs. Ruth Allen Hall, 86, passed away peacefully, Thursday, June 11, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born January 27, 1929 in Carroll County, Va. to the late Jasper and Ella Mae Cloud Allen. Mrs. Hall was a beloved homemaker who enjoyed gardening with vegetables and flowers. She also enjoyed quilting with her friends at...

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