Obituaries
Catherleen Loretta Osborne Marler
Nov 5, 2024
Catherleen Lorretta Osborne Marler, 79, passed away Tuesday November 5, 2024. She was born June 15, 1945 in Surry County to the late Franklin Eugene Osborne and Myrtle Catherleen Stanley Burge. She was preceded in death by her parents, son Ricky Lee Ashburn; brother Sonny Osborne; grandchildren Luke Ashburn, James Larry Glenn, Casey Lee Gleen. Surviving are her husband Paul...
Jesse Gray Reed
Nov 4, 2024
Clemmons – Jesse Gray Reed, 96, passed away Monday, November 4, 2024. He was born August 5, 1928 in Forsyth County. Jesse retired from R.J. Reynolds after 45 years. He was a Boy Scout Master at Centenary Methodist Church for several years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Mae Yarbrough Reed; children, Beverly Reed, Charlotte Overcash, Patricia...
Melissa Lea Eaglen
Nov 3, 2024
Yadkinville – Melissa Lea Eaglen, 48, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024. She was born August 16, 1976 in Monongalia County, WV. She is survived by her parents, Ronald Lee Eaglen and Jennifer Conley Eaglen; children, Ryan Eaglen, Rylie Eaglen, Ruby Watkins; fiancé, Chris Slezak; sisters, Monica Harris and Mallory (Robert) Tillman. A service will be held at a later...
Susan Kay Simmons
Nov 3, 2024
Yadkinville - Miss Susan Kay Simmons, 71, died peacefully Sunday, November 3, 2024 at Yadkin Nursing Center in Yadkinville. She was born in Yadkin County March 23, 1953 to the late Mr. LeRoy Simmons and Mrs. Thelma Gough Simmons.
Susan was inherently kind, loving, and saw the best in everyone. Her joyful laugh would fill a room, and it was hard...
Betty Mullis Couch
Nov 2, 2024
Mrs. Betty Jean Mullis Couch, 92, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 2, 2024. She was born in Iredell County on June 25, 1932 to Benjamin and Lilly Mae Mullis. Betty worked at Unifi and Yadkinville First Baptist Church Daycare for many years. She was a member of West Yadkin Baptist Church, where she loved...
Jeffery Adrian Brinkley, Sr.
Nov 1, 2024
Brinkley
CLEMMONS - MR. Jeffery Adrian “Pappy” Brinkley, Sr., 46, passed away Friday, November 1, 2024 at his home. He was born January 31, 1978 in Durham County to Doug and Debra Pitts Brinkley. Mr. Brinkley worked with Clemmons Windows & Door, loved playing golf, loved his canine friends, “Tank Tank” and “Baby”, was an avid Duke University fan, and had...
Janet Brown Choplin
Oct 31, 2024
Mrs. Janet Brown Choplin, 75, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 31, 2024. She was born in Surry County on July 12, 1949 to N.D. and Nola Brown. Janet was a member of Union Cross Friends Church and was attending Harmony Grove Friends Meeting as well. She was a very active member and attendee, and truly loved both churches. Janet...
Sina Combs Fulp
Oct 31, 2024
Fulp
EAST BEND- Mrs. Sina Combs Fulp, 97, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 31, 2024 at Yadkin Nursing Center. She was born December 28, 1926 in Wilkes County to the late Alfonzo and Flossie Henderson Combs. Mrs. Fulp was retired with over 40 years of service from Hanes Hosiery. She enjoyed gardening, canning, cooking, crocheting, traveling during her retirement, a good...
Kathy Beamon Ratledge
Oct 30, 2024
Mrs. Kathy Beamon Ratledge, 66, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2024. She was born December 6, 1957 in Yadkin County to the late Luther and Ina Mae Allgood Beamon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Mike Ratledge; a son, Keith Queen; her sisters, Ethel Shore, Shirley Billings; her brother, Johnny Beamon. Kathy loved...
Christopher "Chris" Wayne Hyatt
Oct 30, 2024
Mr. Christopher “Chris” Wayne Hyatt, 40, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2024. He was born March 14, 1984 in Forsyth County to Tony Wayne Hyatt and Debra Lynn Hunter Hyatt. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Roy “Tinker” Hunter, James Hardin Hyatt Jr., and Judith Adkins Robbins. Chris was an Owner/Operator Truck Driver. He enjoyed playing baseball, and he...
James "Jimmy" Carroll Miller, Jr.
Oct 30, 2024
Mr. James “Jimmy” Carroll Miller, Jr., 75, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. He was born on September 22, 1949 to James Carroll Miller, Sr. and Dorothy Melton Miller. Mr. Miller was a longtime employee at Unifi and he later retired from LP Building Solutions in Roaring River. He enjoyed being in nature. Mr. Miller loved to bowl and...
Retha Somers Durham
Oct 27, 2024
Mrs. Retha Ann Somers Durham, 87, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2024. She was born July 31, 1937 in Wilkes County to the late John Somers and Ollie Williams Somers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Noah Durham; son, Bradley Durham; two brothers, Dean Somers, Rev. Dwight Somers; two sisters, Alene Somers Johnson,...
Joann Wilkins White
Oct 25, 2024
Mrs. Joann Wilkins White, 81, passed away on October 25, 2024. She was born in Yadkin County on March 31, 1943 to the late Lloyd Wilkins and Annie Shore Wilkins. Joann was a social butterfly, enjoyed riding the roads visiting family and all of her many friends. Joann enjoyed giving her advice whether you asked for it or not.
In addition...
Edwin Andrew Kennedy
Oct 25, 2024
Edwin Andrew Kennedy, 63, passed away Friday October 25, 2024. He was born May 1, 1961 to Edwin Lafayette Kennedy and Andrea Peterssen Kennedy. Mr. Kennedy worked for the USPS for 35 years. The past two years he delivered meals on wheels for Yadkin County and was a member of the NALC Union. He was preceded in death by his...
Bobby Gray Evans
Oct 23, 2024
Bobby Gray Evans, 82, passed away Wednesday October 23, 2024. He was born March 9, 1942 in Yadkin County to the late Marvin Edward Evans and Beulah Shore Evans. Mr. Evans worked for Chatham Manufacturing for 40 years. Bobby enjoyed camping, farming, gardening, and spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his parents; first wife Rachel...
Carol Jean Evans Vestal
Oct 20, 2024
Vestal
JONESVILLE - Mrs. Carol Jean Evans Vestal, 65, of Oakland Blvd passed away peacefully Sunday, October 20, 2024 at her home. She was born September 28, 1959 in Yadkin County to the late Wayne Gray and Betty Jean Roberts Evans. Mrs. Vestal worked with Unifi, Inc. of Yadkinville for several years, was of the Baptist Faith, and was a strong...
Barry Wayne Childress
Oct 18, 2024
Barry “Bearman” Wayne Childress, 62, passed away Friday, October 18th, 2024 at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 25th, 1961 in Yadkinville to Vern “Bud” Childress Jr. and Virginia Burton Childress.
He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Jackie; daughter, Ashley; grand dogs, Dewey and Dandi; sister, Sharon Childress Best (husband Billy); niece,...
Lewis Kent Brown
Oct 17, 2024
Brown
YADKINVILLE - Mr. Lewis Kent Brown, 54, of Country Club Road passed away peacefully, Thursday, October 17, 2024 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born June 18, 1970 in Yadkin County to Alfred Kent and Glenda Gay Childress Brown. Mr. Brown was a talented musician that loved listening, singing, writing, and playing music with his friends and the community. He...
Chasidy Nicole Hahn
Oct 16, 2024
Mocksville – Chasidy Nicole Hahn, 23, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2024. She was born June 18, 2001 in Forsyth County. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Mattie Carolyn Katz; uncles, Billy Smith, Timmy Smith. She is survived by her daughter, Madalynd Winter Leona Lynch; mother, Ruth Sexton; fiancé, Chris Lynch; sister, Brooklyn Clodfelter; brothers, Lane Sexton, Dalton...
Barnett Landon Matthews
Oct 16, 2024
Mr. Barnett Landon Matthews, 89, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. He was born in Yadkin County on September 22, 1935 to Barnette Columbus Matthews and Toy Spillman Matthews Rushing. Mr. Matthews was a member of Forbush Friends Meeting. He served in the United States Army for 7 years during the Vietnam era. Mr. Matthews was a loving husband,...
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