Obituaries

Randy Dale Parks

Randy Dale Parks

Jan 20, 2023

Mr. Randy Dale Parks, 64, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023. He was born in Yadkin County on May 24, 1958 to Jack Parks and Miranda Holcomb Triplett. Randy worked at Weyerhauser for 36 years. During his time there he gained another special family and always thoroughly enjoyed working. He enjoyed many things such as going outdoors, woodworking, antique...

Helen Robbie Klutz Cheek

Helen Robbie Klutz Cheek

Jan 20, 2023

Helen Robbie Klutz Cheek, 97, passed away Friday January 20, 2023. She was born May 9, 1925 in Forsyth County to the late Paul Daywalt Klutz and Mary Ila Safrit Klutz. She was a member of Mt. View Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband who she married on December 10, 1946 Leo “Wayne” Cheek;...

Dr. Jasmine LaDonna Chunn

Dr. Jasmine LaDonna Chunn

Jan 19, 2023

Yadkinville – Dr. Jasmine LaDonna Chunn, 35, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2023.  She was born October 19, 1987 in Forsyth County to Barry Keith Chunn and Roslyn Scott Chunn.  In addition to her parents, she was also survived by a sister, Kennedy Chunn; grandmother, Carolyn Scott; grandfather, Paul H. Chunn; and several cousins and other family members.  Her funeral...

Jonathan Dale Rakes

Jonathan Dale Rakes

Jan 19, 2023

Jonathan Dale Rakes, 51, passed away Thursday January 19, 2023. He was born November 11, 1971 in Surry County to Larry Dale Rakes and Patty Tate Caudill. He was preceded in death by his father. Surviving are his mother Patty Tate Caudill; step-father Richard Caudill; sisters Jennifer Rakes (John) Welcome, Lori Walker, Kim Caudle; brothers Jason Dale Rakes, Tommy Rathbone;...

Roger Gary Campbell, Sr.

Roger Gary Campbell, Sr.

Jan 19, 2023

Roger Gary Campbell, Sr., 77, passed away Thursday January 19, 2023. He was born January 16, 1946 in Davie County to the late Curtis Lee Campbell and Mamie Ava Swaim Campbell. Mr. Campbell was a member of Turners Creek Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters Reba Allen, Dresa Campbell; three brothers Sanford Campbell, Scottie...

Brenda Miller Wishon

Brenda Miller Wishon

Jan 17, 2023

Mrs. Brenda Kay Miller Wishon, 75, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023. She was born December 23, 1947 in Yadkin County to the late Claude Paul Miller and Ethel Mae Moorefield Miller. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Janice Hobson; and a brother-in-law, David Smith. Mrs. Wishon joined Richmond Hill Baptist Church at...

Jack Cook

Jack Cook

Jan 17, 2023

Mr. Jack Cook, 71, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. He was born in Grady County, Georgia on October 18, 1951 to Woodrow Cook and Etta Law Cook. Jack served in the U.S. Air Force. He retired from Siemens, but he had most recently been working at NAPA Auto Parts, where he really enjoyed his time at. Jack was...

Roy "Mac" McArthur Chandler

Roy "Mac" McArthur Chandler

Jan 16, 2023

Roy McArthur “Mac” Chandler, 79, passed away Monday January 16, 2023. He was born September 16, 1943 in Yadkin County to the late Gurney Esker Chandler and Esther Hawks Chandler. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sons Richard Chandler, Scottie Chandler; two infant daughters; several sisters and brothers. Surviving are a daughter Teresa (Michael) Willard; grandchildren Justin...

Jaunita Davis Key

Jaunita Davis Key

Jan 16, 2023

East Bend – Jaunita Davis Key, 94, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023.  She was born July 7, 1928 in Forsyth County to the late James Arthur Davis and Lessie Belle Angel Davis.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Claude Odell Key; and nine brothers and sisters.  Surviving are her children, Brenda...

Mary Anne Roberts Younger

Mary Anne Roberts Younger

Jan 15, 2023

Yadkinville – Mary Anne Roberts Younger, 79, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023.  She was born September 27, 1943 in Guilford County to the late James Mancie Roberts and Ruby Lee Kennett Roberts.  Mary Anne graduated from Page High School in Greensboro where she was a member of the Glee Club.  She retired from Chatham Manufacturing after 39 years of...

Eden Nichole Kimmer

Eden Nichole Kimmer

Jan 14, 2023

Winston Salem Ms. Eden Nichole Kimmer, 30, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023 at her home. Ms. Kimmer was born January 28, 1992 in Surry County to Charles Allen and Laura Martin Kimmer. She was a very artsy person, loving to draw, crochet, knit, paint and play the guitar. Eden loved her children and God, and loved helping others; always...

Ranzie Lee Brown

Ranzie Lee Brown

Jan 13, 2023

Yadkinville Mr. Ranzie Lee Brown, 87, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 at his home. Mr. Brown was born August 19, 1935 in Yadkin County to Luther and Edna Wall Brown. He was a long-time member of Yadkinville Pentecostal Holiness Church where he served as a deacon and on the cemetery committee. Mr. Brown served in the US Army National...

Judy Brown Swaim

Judy Brown Swaim

Jan 13, 2023

Jonesville Ms. Judy Darlene Brown Swaim, 71, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Ms. Swaim was born March 4, 1951 in Yadkin County to Ralph and Edith Roberts Brown. She was a member of Mineral Springs Baptist Church and enjoyed knitting and baking. In addition to her parents, Ms. Swaim was preceded in death...

Virginia Taylor Henderson

Virginia Taylor Henderson

Jan 12, 2023

Hamptonville Mrs. Virginia Dare Taylor Henderson, 78, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Willowbrook Healthcare. Mrs. Henderson was born November 26, 1944 in Ashe County to Hardin and Nellie Phipps Taylor. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. Mrs. Henderson enjoyed reading, and she was a people person. Everyone who knew her, loved her and she will...

Sherry Jean Edlin

Sherry Jean Edlin

Jan 11, 2023

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Jonesville-  Sherry Jean Edlin, 61, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Atrium Health Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem.   She was born July 4, 1961 in Raleigh County West Virginia to Shirley Jean Farmer King and Ramon Del King.  Ms Edlin being born on July 4th was a proud Patriot for her country, a huge advocate for Israel and...

Robert Lee Cline

Robert Lee Cline

Jan 11, 2023

Yadkinville Mr. Robert “Pawpaw” Lee Cline, 77, went to be with his eternal Father and was reunited with his loving wife on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Robert was born June 25, 1945 to Coolie and Laura York Cline. He was a veteran of the US Army and a member of Believer’s Baptist Church. Robert retired from RJ Reynolds after more...

Hazel Trivette Grose

Hazel Trivette Grose

Jan 10, 2023

Hazel Trivette Grose went home to Jesus on January 10, 2023, at age 92 and was surrounded by loving family members when she passed.

Hazel was born to Lillie Mae Trivette on August 21, 1930. She was a comfort to many and a joy to all. Most of her time was spent taking care of her family, her friends, and...

Robert Milton Phelps

Robert Milton Phelps

Jan 10, 2023

Robert Milton Phelps, 90, of Wilkesboro, NC, passed away January 10, 2023. He has since met his goal in life by meeting his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, having since heard Him proclaim "Well done, thou good and faithful servant." He was born May 25, 1932, to Milton Robert and Hazel Amanda (Stormer) Phelps. Bob lived much of his life...

Ronnie Harris

Ronnie Harris

Jan 6, 2023

Fredrick “Ronnie” Harris, 78, passed away peacefully Friday, January 6, 2023 at Baptist Hospital. He was born August 21, 1944 to the late Fred and Opal Harris. Ronnie was a hardworking, loving, kind and gentle husband, father, and papa, who treated everyone he met with an infectious smile, fist bump or hug. His love for driving 18 wheelers led to...

Norman Alvin Hutchens

Norman Alvin Hutchens

Jan 5, 2023

Norman Alvin Hutchens passed away peacefully at his home on January 5th, 2023, 39 years to the day that his grandfather Dal, went to be with the Lord. Norman was the grandson of Dal and Viola Hobson Norman and HC and Della Bryant Hutchens.

He was proceeded in death by his father Alvin Herman Hutchens. He is survived by his...