Obituaries
Nellie Galliher Wilcox
Jan 28, 2015
Yadkinville Mrs. Nellie Blanche Galliher Wilcox, 92, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Wilcox was born October 10, 1922 in Iredell County to Clint and Fallie Stroud Galliher. She was a graduate of High Point School of Nursing with a degree in nursing. She retired from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center with 21...
Oscar Hackett Hutchens
Jan 27, 2015
Oscar Hackett Hutchens, 77, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2015. He was born August 12, 1937 in Surry County to the late William and Rosa Hutchins Hutchens. Mr. Hutchens enjoyed watching Nascar. He is preceded in death by his parents, a daughter Ruth Ann Hutchens, two sisters and on brother. Surviving are a son Benjamin Hutchens (Dawn Boose), a daughter...
Weldon "Lee" Poindexter
Jan 26, 2015
Boonville Mr. Weldon "Lee" Poindexter Jr., 60, passed away Monday, January 26, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Poindexter was born April 14, 1954 in Yadkin County to Weldon and Sadie Hutchins Poindexter. He was a veteran of the US Army. Mr. Poindexter owned and operated Lee's Garage in Boonville for many years. In addition to his parents, Mr. Poindexter...
Rose Poplin Reavis
Jan 26, 2015
Boonville Mrs. Rose Lee Poplin Reavis, 82, passed away Monday, January 26, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Reavis was born February 28, 1932 in Wilkes County to Claude and Delcie Wiles Poplin. She was a member of Gospel View Baptist Church. Mrs. Reavis enjoyed flowers and gardening. She retired from AT&T in 1988. In addition to her parents, Mrs....
Allen Bates
Jan 26, 2015
Bates Yadkinville- Mr. Allen Bates, 85, of Cox Mill Road passed away peacefully Monday, January 26, 2015 at his home. He was born August 21, 1929 in Yadkin County to the late Fletcher and Lillie Harrison Bates. MR. Bates was retired from Reavis Oil Company with over 30 years of service, and worked with Unifi, Inc. for 9 years. He...
Lola Campbell Oliver
Jan 25, 2015
Oliver Hamptonville - Lola Mae Campbell Oliver, 90, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home. She was born April 14, 1924 in Yadkin County to the late Roscoe Dewey Campbell and Pearl Groce Campbell. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Brady Lee Oliver; son-in-law, Benjamin Coram; brothers, J. Lee...
Larry Michael Gilmore
Jan 23, 2015
Gilmore Jonesville- Mr. Larry Michael Gilmore, 66, of Messick Road passed away Friday, January 23, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home. He was born October 1, 1948 in Alamance county to Noah Gaston and Madelyn Collins Gilmore. Mr. Gilmore worked with the Furniture Industry for several years, was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, and a veteran of the US...
Vernon "Rocko" Allgood
Jan 22, 2015
Allgood Hamptonville- Mr. Vernon "Rocko" Allgood, 57, of Paradise Lane passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born September 10, 1957 to Roxie Mabelle Childress Allgood. Mr. Allgood worked for several years with Reavis Welding and Fabricating, loved hunting, fishing, and spending time outdoors. He was also of the Baptist Faith. Mr. Allgood was...
Peggy Bryant Douthit
Jan 21, 2015
Douthit Boonville - Peggy Jean Bryant Douthit, 80, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Yadkin Nursing Care Center. She was born January 29, 1934 in Yadkin County to the late Henry Arthur Aaron Bryant and Cosby Evelyn Craft Bryant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Jim Douthit; children, Mary Evelyn Douthit,...
Lala Snow Doss
Jan 21, 2015
Doss Yadkinville - Lala Snow Doss, 92, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 21, 2015. She was born April 24, 1922 in Surry County to the late William Abner Snow and Levora Williamson Snow. Lala attended Friendship Baptist Church as long as her health permitted. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Helen Steelman Harris
Jan 21, 2015
Yadkinville Mrs. Helen Marie Steelman Harris, 83, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Harris was born July 2, 1931 in Yadkin County to Ervin and Lizzie Brown Steelman. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Harris was preceded in death by her husband, Joyce Lee Harris; two children, Annie Leigh (Ted) Gant and Ricky Allen Harris;...
James Daniel Steelman
Jan 21, 2015
Steelman Harmony - James "Jimmy" Daniel Steelman, 74, passed away January 21, 2015. He was born February 25, 1940 in Davie County to the late Daniel Boone Steelman and Elizabeth Gillian Steelman. Jimmy was a faithful member of Sandy Springs Baptist Church, where he also served as a Deacon. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. Jimmy was a...
Lema Mozell Wilmoth Brown
Jan 18, 2015
Lema Mozell Wilmoth Brown, 90, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2015. She was born July 13, 1924 in Surry County to the late Joseph "Delbert" and Stella "Maude" Smith Wilmoth. Mrs. Brown was a long time member of Boonville Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband George Emory Brown; sister Marie Vernon; three brothers Fred...
Gary Dwayne Whitaker
Jan 15, 2015
Mr. Gary Dwayne Whitaker, 62 of Yadkinville passed away January 15, 2015 Thursday afternoon during an excursion in Cozumel, Mexico, while on a cruise. Gary was born in Surry County on September 24, 1952,the oldest son of Charles Omer and Hilda Teague Whitaker. He was a graduate of Forbush High School and Forsyth Technical Community College. Gary was retired from...
Lyman Lamar Brown, Sr.
Jan 15, 2015
Salem, VA Mr. Lyman Lamar Brown, 78, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015. Mr. Brown was born January 16, 1936 in Wilkes County to Lamar and Ivy Welborn Brown. In addition to his parents, Mr. Brown was preceded in death by two siblings, Lorene Vaughn and Avalon Brown. He is survived by three children, Keith (Kathy) Lyons, LaDonna Brown and...
Anna "Jeri" Harris Sasser
Jan 15, 2015
Yadkinville Mrs. Anna "Jeri" Geraldine Harris Sasser, 81, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mrs. Sasser was born January 15, 1934 in Forsyth County to Ora and Hazel Long Harris. She was a member of Mtn. View Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Sasser was preceded in death by her husband, Griffin Vasco Sasser;...
Larry Kenneth Wagoner
Jan 14, 2015
Larry Kenneth Wagoner, 76, passed away Wednesday January 14, 2015. He was born July 13, 1938 in Yadkin County to the late Richard David and Valena Fay Groce Wagoner. Surviving are his wife Nancy Welborn Wagoner; a son Kenneth (Beth) Wagoner; a daughter Donna (Kenneth) Reavis; grandchildren Jessica Wagoner, Kati (Zachary) Kelly, Luke Shore, Jake Shore; a sister Avalene Hayes;...
John Wesley Adams, Jr.
Jan 12, 2015
John Wesley Adams, Jr., 90, left this earthly home to enter into his heavenly home on Monday, January 12, 2015. Mr. Adams was born on February 9, 1924 in Yadkin County to John Wesley Adams, Sr. and Hattie Bovender Adams. He was a member of Shady Grove Methodist Church in East Bend, N.C. Mr. Adams was a veteran of WWII...
John "Austin" Fleming
Jan 12, 2015
Boonville Mr. John "Austin" Fleming, 97, our inspirational and beloved uncle left his earthly home on Monday, January 12, 2015. Mr. Fleming was born June 25, 1917 in Yadkin County to Earlie and Anna Douglas Fleming. He was a faithful member of Mt. Pleasant UMC where he served as treasurer for over 50 years, was the oldest member, and had...
Sharon Kay Casstevens Stinson
Jan 12, 2015
Sharon Kay Casstevens Stinson, 63, passed away Monday January 12, 2015. She was born April 8, 1951 in Surry County to the late Sidney Frank and Mary Ethel Holcomb Casstevens. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers Gordon Casstevens, Kent Casstevens. Surviving are a daughter Scarlett (John) Dalrymple; a son Brent Stinson (Nina Caudill); grandchildren Amy Altman,...
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