Obituaries
Paul H. Swaim
Dec 12, 2015
Swaim Boonville- Mr. Paul H. Swaim, 95, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center in Elkin. He was born June 13, 1920 in Yadkin County to the late Henry Ellis Swaim and Annie Casstevens Swaim Carter. Mr. Swaim was the former owner and operator of Swaims Brothers Gulf Service Station in Elkin for over 30 years....
Henry Keith Miller
Dec 10, 2015
Yadkinville - Henry "Sonny" Keith Miller, Jr., 68, "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." 2 Tim 4:7, went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 10, 2015. He was born July 1, 1947 in Forsyth County to the late Henry Keith Miller, Sr. and Betty Gough Miller. Sonny...
Rev. William Detroit Byrd
Dec 10, 2015
Jonesville Rev. William D. Byrd, 90, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015. Rev. Byrd was born February 25, 1925 in Yadkin County to Robert and Cora Shaffner Byrd. He was a retired southern Baptist minister. Rev. Byrd was pastor of West Concord Baptist for 24 years, and pastored five other churches over a period of 39 years in the active...
William Edward Jackson, Jr.
Dec 8, 2015
Jackson Hamptonville- Mr. William Edward "Stoney" Jackson, Jr., 90, of Old Highway 60 passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born September 3, 1925 in Wilkes County to the late William Edward Jackson, Sr. and Joyce Godfrey Jackson. Mr. Jackson was a veteran of World War II serving with the US...
Thomas Howard Reavis
Dec 8, 2015
Reavis Hamptonville- Mr. Thomas Howard "Tom" Reavis, 80, of Lone Hickory Road passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at his home. He was born April 27, 1935 in Iredell County one of 13 children born to the late Melver William and Estelle Leona Cooke Reavis. Mr. Reavis was a graduate of Harmony High School Class of 1954 and spent several...
Wade Forest Johnson
Dec 7, 2015
Yadkinville Mr. Wade Forest Johnson, 81, passed away Monday, December 7, 2015 at his home. Mr. Johnson was born April 10, 1934 in Guilford County to Barney and Ruby Crabtree Johnson. He was a veteran of the US Air Force, having served during the Korean War. Mr. Johnson was a member of Yadkinville Church of Christ. In addition to his...
Bobby Ray Myers
Dec 6, 2015
Bobby Ray Myers, 56, passed away Sunday December 6, 2015. Mr. Myers was born July 29, 1959 to the late Robert James and Mary Adline Myers Casstevens. He is survived by his wife Karen Vanhoy Myers; a daughter Jody Myers; a son Jacob (Lyla) Myers; four sisters Diane (John) Bell, Bonnie Hobson, Shirley Hobson, Brenda Jester; three brothers James Myers,...
Iva Lea May Adams
Dec 6, 2015
Iva Lea May Adams, 83, passed away Sunday December 6, 2015. She was born November 16, 1932 to the late John and Julie May. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Odell Adams, a sister Kate Parrish. Surviving are a cousin John (Pat) Wilcox; nephew J P Adams; great niece Dawn (Jackie) Hunter; great great nephew Ryan...
Billy Jack Stanley
Dec 6, 2015
Boonville Mr. Billy Jack Stanley, 77, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Stanley was born December 25, 1937 to Ernest Howard and Lily Caudle Stanley. In addition to his parents, Mr. Stanley was preceded in death by two brothers, Calvin and H.C. Stanley; and a sister Remona Hall. Those left to cherish his memories are...
Betty Jo McNeill Carraway
Dec 5, 2015
Mrs. Betty McNeill Carraway, 85, of Atlanta, GA. went home to be with the Lord Saturday December 5, 2015 at Peachtree Christian Hospice in Duluth GA. She was born April 7, 1930 in Hoke County NC, to the late John Henry McNeill Sr. and Kate McKay McNeill. She was preceded in her death by her loving husband William Earl Carraway...
Shelby Blankenship Hinsdale
Dec 3, 2015
East Bend - Shelby Blankenship Hinsdale, 75, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born January 23, 1940 to the late Richard Blankenship and Kathleen Mounts Blankenship. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Hinsdale; brothers, James Blankenship, Julius Blankenship, Woodrow Blankenship, Louis Blankenship, Franklin Blankenship, Bobby...
George Henry Renegar
Dec 2, 2015
Yadkinville Mr. George Henry Renegar, Sr., 78, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Renegar was born April 3, 1937 in Yadkin County to George Frank and Ruby Caroline Renegar. He was a member of South Oak Ridge Baptist Church. Mr. Renegar loved gardening and farming. He also enjoyed making molasses, but he called it raising...
Leta Grey Steelman
Dec 1, 2015
Advance Mrs. Leta Grey Hoots Steelman, 84, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Steelman was born September 4, 1931 in Yadkin County to Fletcher and Mucie Allgood Hoots. She was a member of Sandy Springs Baptist Church. Mrs. Steelman enjoyed reading and sewing, but most of all she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. In addition...
Marie Pardue
Nov 27, 2015
Boonville Mrs. Marie Hunter Pardue, 81, passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Pardue was born August 31, 1934 in Yadkin County to the late William Hugh and Beulah Creed Hunter. She was a faithful member of Arlington First Baptist Church where she served as outreach leader for the Isadore Dunman Sunday school class. Mrs. Pardue...
Patricia Cundiff
Nov 26, 2015
Boonville Mrs. Helen "Patricia" Anderson Cundiff, 81, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Cundiff was born September 17, 1934 in Wilkes County to Fred and Mamie Anderson. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Cundiff was preceded in death by her husband, James Wilford Cundiff; six sisters, Mattie Lee Anderson, Lillie Anderson, Grace Anderson, Elizabeth Kelly, Virginia...
Henry Wilson Bowles
Nov 26, 2015
Bowles Yadkinville- Mr. Henry Wilson Bowles, 95, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015. He was born on May 3, 1920 to the late Walter Henry and Lela Howell Bowles. Mr. Bowles was retired from A.T. & T and from Courtney Volunteer Fire Department. He was a faithful member of Turners Creek Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was...
Sherrill James Simcox
Nov 26, 2015
Hamptonville Mr. Sherrill James Simcox, Sr., 80, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Simcox was born October 25, 1935 in Yadkin County to Clarence and Blanche Buxton Simcox. He was a veteran of the US Army. Mr. Simcox enjoyed watching sports, especially baseball. In addition to his parents, Mr. Simcox was preceded in death by...
Arthur Jesse York
Nov 19, 2015
II Corinthians 5:1 For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. October 31, 1943 - November 19, 2015. Mr. Arthur Jesse York, 72, of East Bend was welcomed into the arms of his Lord, early Thursday morning at Yadkin...
Charles Maynard Winters
Nov 15, 2015
Winters Hamptonville - Charles Maynard Winters, 71, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2015 at his home. He was born August 3, 1944 in Yadkin County to the late Ernest Winters and Opal Hanes Winters. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a daughter, Tammy Millen; one grandchild. Surviving is his wife, Kim Sloop Winters; children,...
Margaret Kathleen Allen
Nov 13, 2015
Mocksville Mrs. Margaret Kathleen Gunter Allen, 85, passed away Friday, November 13, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Allen was born December 3, 1929 in Yadkin County to Clifton and Daisy Baity Gunter. She was a member of Turners Creek Baptist Church for 73 years. Mrs. Allen enjoyed antiques, fishing, and yard sales. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Allen was...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
