Obituaries
Jeffrey Brian Whittington
Nov 15, 2022
Whittington
EAST BEND- Mr. Jeffrey Brian Whittington, 40, of Lace Knoll Road passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at his home. He was born November 28, 1981 in Forsyth County to Jeffrey Brian Whittington and Teresa Allen Pfau. Mr. Whittington worked as an commercial electrician for several years and enjoyed being outside either hunting, fishing, riding motorcycles, or cars. He...
Walter Craig "Mo" Shores
Nov 13, 2022
Walter Craig “Mo” Shores, 51, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022.
He was born in Yadkin County on August 19, 1971 to Clyde and Toledo “Edie” Shores.
Mo grew up in Elkin, NC, but he currently resided in Yadkinville, NC with his family. He loved dirt track racing and wrestling. Mo enjoyed going to watch his brother race. He...
Peggy Revon Macemore Vanhoy
Nov 13, 2022
Peggy Revon Macemore Vanhoy, 73, passed away Sunday November 13, 2022. She was born April 5, 1949 in Surry County to the late Lem Harrison Macemore and Margie Turner Macemore. She was a dedicated headstart teacher in Yadkin County for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother Jimmy Macemore. Surviving are her daughters Lynn (Perry)...
Deborah June Shaffner Goodwin
Nov 12, 2022
Deborah June Shaffner Goodwin, 71, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022. She was born December 14, 1950 in Yadkin County to the late James Ray Shaffner and Patty Moxley Shaffner. June loved music, with her angelic voice, piano, and accordion. She warmed and brought joy into our hearts with her music. Her life was a hymn of gladness to others....
Edith Ray Broadway Carter
Nov 9, 2022
Ms. Mattie “Edith” Ray Broadway Carter, age 85, passed away November 9, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 25, 1937 in Wilkes County to the late Clyde Thomas Broadway and Mattie Electa Jenkins Broadway. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, and one sister. She is survived...
Rev. Preston Perry Link
Nov 8, 2022
Statesville – Rev. Preston Perry Link, 86, went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 8, 2022. He was born June 27, 1936 in Iredell County to the late John McLain Link and Bertha Speaks Link. Perry graduated from Union Grove High School in 1955 and then graduated from Piedmont Bible College in 1959. He pastored at Taylor...
Christen Nichole Worsham
Nov 8, 2022
Christen Nichole Worsham, 34, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. She was born in Rutherford County, NC on March 24, 1988. Christen loved gardening and planting her flowers. Orchids were her favorite flowers. She loved roosters, that was her theme. Her favorite fruit was mangoes. She loved jamming out to music in the car. She loved spending quality time...
Samuel Gurley Sarvis, III
Nov 8, 2022
Yadkinville - Samuel Gurley Sarvis, III, 69, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022. He is survived by his Wife, Celeste Renee Joyner; Sister, Catherine Sarvis Shelor her Husband John; his two children: Daughter, Lindsay Sarvis Berteau her Husband Lee and their three children Parker, August and Henry; Son, Cory Scott Sarvis his Wife Rebekah and their two children Holden and...
Sherry Lea Wall
Nov 5, 2022
Ms Sherry Wall passed away on Nov 5, 2022. Affectionately known as Nanny or MaSherry, she lived a fulfilling life surrounded by family and under the grace of God. She was a quintessential human being whose heart was full of kindness. She loved studying the Bible, spending time with family & friends as well as cooking for her family, watching...
Sarah Rae McCollum
Nov 5, 2022
Sarah Rae McCollum, 78, passed away Saturday November 5, 2022. She was born January 7, 1944 in Yadkin County to the late Clay Thomas McCollum, Sr. and Ruby Speer Goss. Surviving are her children Tony Wells, Lisa Wells (Bill) Lovelace; grandchildren Stormy Miller, Ariel Miller; sister Peggy Hill; brothers Clay (Shirlene) McCollum, Jr., Billy (Grayson) Goss; several nieces and nephews....
Roger Franklin Hutson
Nov 5, 2022
Jonesville
Mr. Roger Hutson, 88, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022. Mr. Hutson was born on October 8, 1934 in Yadkin County to Frank and Minnie Wilkins Hutson. Roger drove a truck for 60 years with no accidents or tickets. He was a dedicated Rick Hendricks Nascar Fan. He was a wonderful and loving provider for his family and he...
Victor Manuel Garcia, Jr.
Nov 4, 2022
YADKINVILLE - Mr. Victor Manuel Garcia, Jr., 23, passed away Friday, November 4, 2022. Victor was born May 3, 1999 in Monterey Park, California to Victor and Zulema Garcia. Victor enjoyed riding four wheelers and motorcycles, gaming, and working on cars and motorcycles. He proudly served our country in the US Air Force, receiving the AF Outstanding Unit Award, AF...
John Samuel Leatherman, Jr.
Nov 3, 2022
Yadkinville
Mr. John Samuel Leatherman, Jr, age 56, passed away at his home on November 3, 2022. John was born in Forsyth County on September 21, 1966 to the late John and Betty Driggers Leatherman, Sr. John was also preceded in death by his step-mother, Carolyn Tucker Leatherman and sister, Yvonne L. Norman
John loved his family and enjoyed spending...
Alan Marcus Whitley
Nov 3, 2022
Whitley
YADKINVILLE- Mr. Alan Marcus Whitley, 55, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City, NC. He was born September 10, 1967 in Mecklenburg County to the late John Bruce and Joyce Ann Odom Whitley. Alan pursued many interests throughout his life. He was loved by many and always enjoyed being with his friends...
Nellie Baity Prim
Nov 2, 2022
MOCKSVILLE- Mrs. Nellie Baity Prim, 87, of Chinquapin Road was baptized as a small girl, but stepped into Glory with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. She was born May 15, 1935 in Davie County to the late Roby and Annie Hutchens Baity. Mrs. Prim worked for several years with Hanes Knitting, B &F Manufacturing,...
James Robert Toney
Nov 1, 2022
Mr. James Robert Toney, 60, of Eden, NC, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022. He was born in Oakland County, Michigan on February 1, 1962 to Lloyd Calvin and Cynthia Ann Yarber Toney. He was a loving man and everybody loved him. He was a loving father and grandfather. Mr. Toney was a diehard Green Bay Packers fan, and he...
Margaret Wiedenhoft Whitaker
Oct 31, 2022
Margaret Valeria Wiedenhoft Whitaker, 78, died Monday, October 31, 2022 at her home. She was born in in Wayne County, Michigan on September 12, 1944 to Herman John and Mary Ann Harshman Wiedenhoft. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother Bill Wiedenhoft, and a longtime friend Larry Campbell. Margaret was a retired mail carrier...
David Andrew Burchette, Jr.
Oct 28, 2022
David Andrew Burchette, Jr., 58, passed away Friday October 28, 2022. He was born June 1, 1964 in Surry County to the late David Andrew Burchette, Sr. and Shirley Jane Carter Burchette. Mr. Burchette loved fishing, dirt racing, deer hunting and Eagles. Surviving are his wife Judy Ashburn Burchette; children Natasha (Tommy) Zachary, Dwayne (Courtney) Burchette; step children Angie Nunn,...
Glenda Jordan York
Oct 28, 2022
Glenda Jordan York, 81, of Yadkinville spread her wings to heaven with her family by her side on October 28, 2022. Glenda was born on October 21, 1941 in Forsyth County to WD and Martha Flynn Jordan. Glenda was preceded in death by her parents, WD and Martha Flynn Jordan; brothers, Kenneth, Arlis, and Jerry Jordan; nephews, Craig and Terry...
Thad Lendo Weatherman
Oct 27, 2022
Thad Lendo Weatherman, 91, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022. He was born June 16, 1931 in Yadkin County to the late Cam Dawson Weatherman and Mary “Ethel” Winters Weatherman. Mr. Weatherman retired from Hanes Hosiery and drove a School Bus for Yadkin County Schools for many years. Mr. Weatherman served in the US Navy during the Korean War aboard...