Obituaries

Paul Grady Brandon

Paul Grady Brandon

Feb 9, 2015

Brandon Yadkinville - Paul Grady Brandon, 68, passed away Monday, February 9, 2015. He was born June 11, 1946 in Yadkin County to the late William Grady Brandon and Geneva Hutchens Brandon. Paul retired from R.J. Reynolds. He always enjoyed going to the beach, fishing, and gardening. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his great...

Sandra Coates Eichorn

Sandra Coates Eichorn

Feb 8, 2015

Eichorn Winston-Salem - Sandra Coates Eichorn, 67, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015. She was born September 12, 1947 to the late Robert Coates and Winifred Rawlings Coates. Sandra was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She always enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Scottie Keaton; granddaughter,...

Robert Henry Hodge

Robert Henry Hodge

Feb 7, 2015

Boonville Mr. Robert Henry Hodge, 82, passed away Saturday February 7, 2015 from injuries sustained in an accident on his farm. Robert was born June29, 1932 in Surry County to Henry and Ruby Hodges Hodge. He was a loving husband and devoted father and grandfather. Robert was a veteran of the US Army, having served during the Korean War. He...

Robert "Bobby" Claude Gray

Robert "Bobby" Claude Gray

Feb 1, 2015

Robert "Bobby" Claude Gray, 78, passed away Sunday February 1, 2015. He was born August 24, 1936 to the late Paul Gray and Edith Pinnix Holbrook. Mr. Gray was retired from R.J. Reynolds. He served in the US Army in Korea after the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Tony Gray. Surviving are his...

Pansy Roberts Nichols

Pansy Roberts Nichols

Feb 1, 2015

Jonesville Mrs. Pansy Louise Roberts Nichols, 88, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Pruitt Healthcare. Mrs. Nichols was born February 21, 1926 in Yadkin County to Samuel and Doris Ireland Roberts. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Nichols was preceded in death by her husband, Talmage D. Nichols and five siblings. She is survived by two sons, Charles Nichols...

Susan Melinda Webb McKnight

Susan Melinda Webb McKnight

Jan 31, 2015

Susan Melinda Webb McKnight, 58, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday January 31, 2015. She was born August 22, 1956 in Surry County to Charles Linden and Lucille Macy Webb. She was a member of Charity Baptist Church. Susan loved to go Camping and spending time with her friends. She was preceded in death by her...

Donald Gray Davis

Donald Gray Davis

Jan 31, 2015

Davis East Bend - Donald Gray Davis, 76, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Woltz Hospice Home. He was born March 5, 1938 to Fred Gray Davis and Mary Groce Davis. He was preceded in death by his wife, Grace Yvonne Davis; father, Fred Davis. Surviving are his mother, Mary Davis; sons, Erik (Crystal) Davis, Kadren Davis; grandchildren, Daniel...

Harley Lee Wall

Harley Lee Wall

Jan 30, 2015

Wall Hamptonville - Harley Lee Wall, 81, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015. He was born November 7, 1933 in Yadkin County to the late Noah Miles Wall and Lora Harris Wall. Harley was a member at Longtown United Methodist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Edith Michael Wall; infant sister; infant...

Iva Elette Shore Barnette

Iva Elette Shore Barnette

Jan 30, 2015

- Iva Elette Shore Barnette, 89, passed away Friday January 30, 2015. She was born December 2, 1925 in Iredell County to the late Daniel and Ada Southard Shore. She was a member of Holy Springs Baptist Church. Mrs. Barnette really enjoyed cooking for her family, making dolls, fishing, and bowling. She was preceded in death by her parents; her...

Edna Carter Pendry

Edna Carter Pendry

Jan 30, 2015

Pendry Edna Carter Pendry, 96, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 at Yadkin Nursing Care Center. She was born October 9, 1918 in Yadkin County to the late Sanford Dalton Carter and Mattie Lee Pilcher Carter. She retired from Western Electric and was a long time member of Center United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Nellie Galliher Wilcox

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

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

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...

Allen Bates

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...

Rose Poplin Reavis

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....

Lola Campbell Oliver

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

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

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...

Lala Snow Doss

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...

Peggy Bryant Douthit

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,...