Obituaries
Patricia Day Sizemore
Feb 27, 2025
Patricia Day Sizemore, 77, passed away on February 27, 2025. She was born in Surry County on August 22, 1947 to the late Dewey Day and Martha Walker Day. In her free time, Patricia enjoyed doing word searches. She also loved traveling, most importantly to the beach. Most of all, she loved to care for people.
In addition to her parents,...
Allen William Coe
Feb 26, 2025
Coe
YADKINVILLE – Mr. Allen William Coe, 54, of Carlton Trails passed away suddenly, Wednesday, February 26, 2025 in Alleghany County. He was born August 5, 1970 in Surry County to Kenneth Ray Coe and Dena Maxine Jackson. Allen was a long-arm equipment operator with Karen’s Lawn Service for several years. He was always a dependable, hardworking, good man who was...
Roger Nathan James Lilly
Feb 26, 2025
Roger Nathan James Lilly, 54, of East Bend, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Roger was the son of Ginette Constance Gervais Lilly and the late Robert Earl Lilly.
Roger was an avid Denver Broncos and West Virginia Mountaineers fan. He enjoyed talking about the many theories of bigfoot. Those who knew Roger would have also known his companion and...
Wilma Sue Morefield Nations
Feb 23, 2025
Boonville – Wilma Sue Morefield Nations, 77, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025. She was born October 23, 1947 in Surry County to the late Claude Everette Morefield and Ila Davis Morefield. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Edith Morefield; nephew, Jonathan Morefield. She is survived by her husband, Larry Willie Nations;...
Betty Charles Vestal
Feb 21, 2025
Betty Charles Vestal, 84, passed away on February 21, 2025. To know her was to love her. She was born on July 19, 1940 to the late Clarence Vestal and Edith Cook Vestal.
Betty was a member at Union Grove Baptist Church for many years where she volunteered in the nursery, Sunday school, VBS, and the meal team. Her main focus...
Dwight Lester Cass
Feb 21, 2025
Boonville – Dwight Lester Cass, 85, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025. He was born July 26, 1939 in Surry County to the late Lester Cass and Pauline Johnson Cass. Dwight had several different hobbies, but his favorite was dealing with antique cars. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Hinshaw Cass;...
Kay P. Todd
Feb 21, 2025
Mrs. Kay P. Todd, 78, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025. She was born in Yadkin County on July 2, 1946 to Ernest Pendry and Doris Pendry Fields. Kay loved and cared for her family more than anything. She will be so missed by everyone who had the special privilege to know her.
In addition to her parents, she was...
Danny Albert Blankenship
Feb 21, 2025
Danny Albert Blankenship, 69, passed away Friday February 21, 2025. He was born January 17, 1956 in Greenbrier, WV to Bernie Albert Blankenship and Josephine Chapman Blankenship Price. Danny loved doing small engine repair, being outside, riding the tractor, and shooting squirrels. He was preceded in death by his father; step daughter Amy Whyte, granddaughter Samantha Wright; sisters Sheila Farrell;...
Jane Sparks Gray (Janie)
Feb 20, 2025
Mrs. Jane Sparks Gray (Janie), 84, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 20, 2025. She was born in Yadkin County on June 25, 1940 to Reece Sparks and Lois Sparks.
She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Lester P. Gray of Hamptonville; two loving daughters, Sherry Oliver and husband, Neal of Hamptonville, and Sandra Stinson and husband, Edwin of...
Barbara Sparks Pinnix
Feb 19, 2025
With a final, peaceful sigh, Barbara Ann Sparks Pinnix traded in her earthly salon chair for a heavenly chaise lounge on February 19th, 2025. Born on September 26, 1938, she lived a life as vibrant and colorful as one of her own paintings.
Barbara knew the secret to a good tan, the perfect perm, and winning at the slot machines. She...
Nelson Ray Lane
Feb 17, 2025
Mr. Nelson Ray Lane, 78, passed away Monday, February 17, 2025. He was born June 25, 1946 to the late Marvin Wilson Lane and Della Mae Brown Lane. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Josephine Lane; his brothers, Wilson Lane, Edgar Lane; and his sisters, Jessie Burchette, and Joley Cockerham. Mr. Lane...
Joan Groce Wooten
Feb 17, 2025
Wooten
YADKINVILLE - Mrs. Joan Groce Wooten, 89, of Shacktown Road passed away peacefully Monday, February 17, 2025 at Forsyth Medical Center, surrounded by her family. She was born January 6, 1936 in Yadkin County to the late Paul and Lillian Spillman Groce. Mrs. Wooten retired with 33 years of service from Hanes Hosiery. She was a faithful member of Forbush...
Judy Shore Zachary
Feb 15, 2025
Yadkinville – Judy Jordan Shore Zachary, 77, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025. She was born February 25, 1947 in Davidson County, TN to the late Marvin Lee Shore and Marjorie Bennett Shore. Judy started her airline career in June of 1970 at Piedmont Airlines staying and transitioning through mergers and buyouts to US Air, US Airways and American Airlines,...
William Delbert Sheek, Jr
Feb 14, 2025
William Delbert Sheek, Jr, 80, of Yadkinville, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025. Mr. Sheek was born on October 16, 1944, in Surry County to the late William Delbert Sheek, Sr and Louise Owens Sheek.
In addition to his parents, William was preceded in death by his sister, Ada Smith (Bob). He is survived by his sons, David Smith and...
Linda Lane Hutchens
Feb 14, 2025
Hutchens
EAST BEND – Mrs. Linda Lane Hutchens, 76, of Indian Heaps Road passed away peacefully at her home Friday February 14, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 4, 1948 in Forsyth County to the late John Wesley and Ida Boles Lane. Mrs. Hutchens was retired from Hanes/ Sara Lee Corporation with over 42 years of service...
Norman Gwyn Lyon
Feb 13, 2025
Norman Gwyn Lyon, 81, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025. He was born April 5, 1943 in Wilkes County to the late George Lyon and Lexie Pruitt Lyon. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Lee Finney Lyon; sister, Francis Wade; brothers, Brantley Shaver, Glyde Shaver. He is survived by his sons,...
Betty Ruth Cranfill Dolinger
Feb 11, 2025
Mrs. Betty Ruth Cranfill Dolinger, 90, passed away on February 11, 2025. She was born in Yadkin County on May 27, 1934 to the late Miles Eugene Cranfill and Amelia Jane Wood Cranfill. Betty enjoyed sewing, crafts, puzzles, going camping and to the mountains, flowers, and birds.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gentry...
Kenneth Howard Baity
Feb 11, 2025
Yadkinville - Kenneth Howard Baity, 85, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 11, 2025. He was born July 19, 1939 in Yadkin County to the late John Henry Baity and Flora Dalton Baity. Kenneth was a member at Yadkinville United Methodist Church where he sang in the choir for many years. In addition to his parents,...
Betty Jean Macy Vanhoy
Feb 10, 2025
Betty Jean Macy Vanhoy, 78, passed away Monday February 10, 2025.She was born March 25, 1946 in Yadkin County to the late William Clay Macy and Nellie Laura Swaim Macy. Betty was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church. She enjoyed being outside, gardening, church work, and spending time with the family. She was preceded in death by her...
Kathleen "Kathy" Osborne Puffenbarger
Feb 10, 2025
Kathleen "Kathy" Osborne Puffenbarger, 78, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday February 10, 2025. She was born February 19, 1946 to the late James Fielden Osborne and Ellen Marie Honaker Osborne. Kathleen was a faithful supporter of White Plains Friends Church in Mt. Airy. She enjoyed working in the ministry along beside her husband. She...
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