Obituaries
Mary Boyd Benge
Jul 22, 2013
Elkin Mrs. Mary Alice Boyd Benge, 64, passed away Monday, July 22, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Benge was born November 29, 1948 in Surry County to Luther Beamer and Rosa Pinnix Boyd. She was a member of Peace Haven Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Benge was preceded in death by two sisters, Lucy Clore and Helen...
Gaither Howard Williard
Jul 21, 2013
Gaither Howard Williard, 90, of Yadkinville, was ushered into his eternal destination, Sunday, July 21st. He was born November 22, 1922 in Yadkin County, to Gurney F. Williard and Alice Matthews Williard. He was a member of Peace Haven Baptist Church, and was faithful as long as his health permitted. Gaither was retired from Beaumont Transit lines, Beaumont, TX. He...
James Cicero "Jim" Proffit, Jr.
Jul 20, 2013
James Cicero "Jim" Proffit, Jr., 67, passed away Saturday July 20, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Proffit was born December 18, 1945 in Watauga County to James Cicero Proffit, Sr. and Beulah Davis Proffit. Mr. Proffit was a member of Trinity Christian Center in Elkin. He served as Assistant Principal and then as Principal for Yadkinville Elementary School for 34...
Sallie Lou Pendergrass Henderson
Jul 19, 2013
Sallie Lou Pendergrass Henderson, 97, passed away Friday, July 19, 2013. She was born September 10, 1915 in Yadkin County to the late Druery Pendergrass and Sarah Roberts Pendergrass. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tommie Talmadge Henderson; daughter, Rebecca Shadrick; granddaughter, Beverly Dawn Henderson. Surviving are her children, Gene (Evalene) Henderson, Barbara...
Dorothy Mae Pendry Brown
Jul 19, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Pendry Brown, 85, passed away Friday July 19, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born January 20, 1928 in Yadkin County to the late Charlie and Telia Cooke Pendry. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Dallas Boyd Brown. Surviving are a daughter Melissa (Keith) Allen; grandchildren Mandy Allen (Jeffery) White, Caston Bryant...
Linda Shanks Eads
Jul 18, 2013
Eads Boonville - Linda Lucille Shanks Eads, 72, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013. She was born February 29, 1941 to the late Jesse Everett Shanks and Agnes Ricky Shanks Keith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Betty Fresh; brothers, Rubin Shanks, Gene Shanks, Billy Jo Keith. Surviving are her husband, Arnold Gray...
Betty Nance Haire
Jul 15, 2013
- Betty Nance Haire of Yadkinville passed away July 15, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Mrs Haire was born December 20, 1939 in Yadkin County to John W. and Lucy Reavis Nance. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Risdon Odell Haire and a brother, Loyd W....
Edith Combs Steelman
Jul 14, 2013
- Our Mother, Edith Nell Combs Steelman, age 99 went home to live with her Heavenly Father on July 14, 2013. She was born in Surry County January 24, 1914 to the late Luther Combs and Shirley Roberta "Bertie" Cockerham Combs. She received Jesus as her Savior when she was a young girl at Elkin Valley Baptist Church in Elkin...
Vera Lineberry Davis
Jul 13, 2013
Vera Lineberry Davis, 92, passed away Saturday July 13, 2013 at Woltz Hospice Home. She was born September 21, 1920 to the late Gurney and Lora Matthews Lineberry. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband John C. "Red" Davis, a daughter Kathy Thomas, two son-in-laws Alvin Lee Starling, Mike...
James Conrad McDaniel, Sr.
Jul 11, 2013
- Mr. James Conrad McDaniel, Sr., 89, of Wilson Street passed away Thursday, July 11, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. He was born July 22, 1923 in Pike county, MS to the late James Marshall and Mollie Raborn McDaniel. Mr. McDaniel was retired from Swift & Co., now known as ConAgra, with several years of service....
Maverine Harris Hobson
Jul 10, 2013
Hobson Yadkinville- Mrs. Maverine Harris Hobson, 75, of Union Grove Church Road passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born April 27, 1938 in Yadkin County to the late Calvin and Pansy Sizemore Harris. Mrs. Hobson was co-owner and operator of East Bend Hardware, with her husband, for over 25 years. She was a devoted...
Gurtha Brown Steelman
Jul 8, 2013
Boonville Mrs. Gurtha Mae Brown Steelman, 90, passed away Monday, July 8, 2013 at Elkin Healthcare. Mrs. Steelman was born June 2, 1923 in Yadkin County to Richard and Ruth Moxley Brown. She was a member of North Oak Ridge Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Steelman was preceded in death by her husband, Warner Hardin Steelman; and...
Junior Lee Hobson
Jul 4, 2013
Junior Lee Hobson, 84, 0f Yadkinville, passed away peacefully at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson on July 4th. He was born April 29, 1929 to Vance Hobson and Nellie Wooten Hobson. Junior married Connie Holcomb of Boonville in Dec. 1949. He was a retired volunteer fireman with Fall Creek Fire Dept. He was retired tobacco and dairy farmer. He...
Julius Monroe Reece, Sr.
Jul 3, 2013
Yadkinville Mr. Julius Monroe Reece, Sr., 82, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at his home. Mr. Reece was born February 9, 1931 in Yadkin County to William Henry and Lethia Hutchins Reece. He was a member of Northwood Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Mr. Reece was preceded in death by his loving wife, Lucy Mae Caudle Reece;...
Albert Ray Vestal
Jul 2, 2013
Jonesville Mr. Albert Ray Vestal, 95, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013. Mr. Vestal was born January 9, 1918 in Yadkin County to William and Wilmoth Collins Vestal. He was a member of Mineral Springs Baptist Church where he served as a deacon for many years. In addition to his parents, Mr. Vestal was preceded in death by his loving...
Dolores Kay Williams
Jul 2, 2013
Boonville Adorned in the raiment of VICTORY, Dolores Kay Nelson Williams, 54, of Boonville NC, stepped over into eternity to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the Second day of July two thousand and thirteen. She was born July 12, 1958 to the late Daniel and Mary Nelson. She was a devoted wife, a loving and caring...
Peggy Lou Jester Pinnix
Jul 1, 2013
Peggy Lou Jester Pinnix, 83, passed away Monday July 1, 2013 at Regency Care in Clemmons. Mrs. Pinnix was born March 4, 1930 in Yadkin County to the late Martin Ernest and Bessie Hutchens Jester. Mrs. Pinnix was a member of Deep Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Elbert Talmage Pinnix, a son...
Ernest Pendry
Jun 30, 2013
Pendry Boonville- Mr. Ernest Pendry, 87, of Lime Rock Road passed away Saturday, June 29, 2013 at his home. He was born January 9, 1926 in Yadkin County to the late James Montgomery and Martha Lovenia Williard. Mr. Pendry was a loving, devoted, husband, father, and grandfather to his family. He was a faithful member of Richmond Hill Baptist Church,...
Annie Hemric Wagoner
Jun 29, 2013
Mrs. Annie Hemric Wagoner, 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June 29, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Wagoner was born March 13, 1927 to the late Fred and Ethel Day Hemric. She was a member of Dennyville Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Harvey Leo Wagoner; sister Lucille Pinnix; brothers...
Billy Ray Absher
Jun 29, 2013
Absher Jonesville - Billy Ray Absher, 56, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2013. He was born August 29, 1955 in Oxford, Pennsylvania to the late JK "Jake" Absher and Beulah Murray Absher. Surviving are his partner, Tommy "Joe" Wagoner; Joe's children and grandchildren, Heather (John) Mahan, Justin Wagoner, Lilley Mahan, Isabella Wagoner; brothers, Randy (Jane) Absher, Bryce Absher, Bobby Absher;...
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