Obituaries
Jimmy Allen Pardue
Jan 30, 2025
Jimmy Allen Pardue, 89, of Mocksville, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025. He was born on September 6, 1935, in Yadkin County to the late W.D. Pardue and Cletia Victoria Nicks Pardue.
Jim was a part of the 1953 graduating class of Jonesville High School where he was an outstanding basketball and baseball player. He was a fan of the...
Betty Davis Bennett
Jan 29, 2025
Mrs. Betty Davis Bennett, 93, passed away on January 29, 2025. She was born on August 15, 1931 in Yadkin County to the late Jeff Davis and Dovie Spillman Davis. Betty was a faithful member of Forbush Baptist Church, where she was part of the WMU and quilt ministry. She enjoyed gardening, quilting, watching birds and reading her bible.
In addition...
Alene Moxley Shore
Jan 29, 2025
Hamptonville – Alene Moxley Shore, 84, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025. She was born June 24, 1940 in Yadkin County to the late Farris Roby Moxley and Minnie Ruth Wagoner Moxley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Allen Shore; sisters, Betty Lou Haire, Tanya Rynn Hemric. Alene is survived by...
Claudine Wiles Adams
Jan 28, 2025
Mrs. Claudine Wiles Adams, 84, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. She was born in Iredell County on September 20, 1940 to Claude and Percie Wiles. Claudine was a pianist at Hanes Grove United Methodist Church for almost 60 years. She was a celebrated basketball player in her younger years, and she was an avid Carolina fan. Claudine loved...
Cecil Clinton Myers
Jan 28, 2025
Myers
BOONVILLE - Mr. Cecil Clinton Myers, 94, of Crest Road passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at his home. He was born July 13, 1930 in Roanoke, Va to the late Haden Lewis and Annie Elizabeth Fox Myers. Mr. Myers worked for years as an apple farmer in Virginia. He loved being outside, working with his tractor in his...
Tosha Nicole Martinez
Jan 27, 2025
Mrs. Tosha Nicole Martinez, 41, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025. She was born in Yadkin County on January 17, 1984 to Ronald Poindexter and Cathy Jackson. Tosha took care of everyone and was a second mom to so many. She had a big heart caring for senior citizens and she enjoyed working in nursing homes for most of...
Barbara "Barbie" Elizabeth Coleman
Jan 27, 2025
Coleman
Yadkinville – Barbara “Barbie” Elizabeth Davis Coleman, 38, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025. She was born April 19, 1986 in Montgomery County. She was preceded in death by her brother, Matthew Davis. Barbie is survived by her husband, Daniel Jacob Coleman; father, Gurnie (Dawn) Edward Davis, Jr.; mother, Debra (Jeff) Ann Sechrest Davis; papa, Ronald Sechrest; children, Hunter Coleman,...
Willis Carlton Martin
Jan 25, 2025
Yadkinville - Mr. Willis Carlton Martin, 90, passed away January 25, 2025. He was born in Stokes County on November 3,1934 to the late Fred Cecil Martin and Gwendolyn Dearmin Martin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years, Patty Long Martin; daughter, Julie Martin Bethea; brother, Freddie Martin; nephew, Marty...
Michelle Darlene Barker
Jan 25, 2025
Michelle "Shelly" Darlene Barker, 53, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025. She was born August 5, 1971 in Forsyth County to the late Ambrose Barker, and Lela Frizzell Barker. Michelle loved people, and was a social butterfly who never met a stranger. She was a very special soul. It was common for her to stop random people to tell them...
Grady Franklin Chatman Jr.
Jan 25, 2025
Mr. Grady Franklin Chatman, Jr, 84, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025. He was born April 22, 1940 in Forsyth County to the late Grady Franklin Chatman, Sr., and Bertha Pruitt Chatman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Marie Simmons Chatman. Mr. Chatman was a strong supporter of the Boy...
Robert Leonard Harding
Jan 24, 2025
Robert Leonard Harding, 70, passed away Friday January 24, 2025. He was born December 23, 1954 in Yadkin County to Thomas Leonard Harding, Jr. and Betty Jo Calloway Harding. Robert loved competing in the Special Olympics and singing in the choir. He is preceded in death by his mother Betty Jo Calloway Harding; uncle Ben R Harding; aunt Elizabeth H....
Tommy James Whitaker
Jan 24, 2025
Tommy James Whitaker, 66, of Jonesville passed away Friday, January 24, 2025, at the Woltz Hospice House. He was born July 22, 1958, to the late Junior Tommy Whitaker and Betty Weatherman Whitaker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Shirley Whitaker; brother in law Kenneth Pierce. Those left to cherish Tommy’s memory include...
Dorothy Walker Root
Jan 23, 2025
Mrs. Dorothy M. Root of Yadkinville, 90, died Thursday, January 23, 2025. She was born in Cortland, New York, the daughter of the late Fred G. and Bessie Smith Walker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant son, Harold Root Jr., and a daughter, Sally Ann Hall; and her siblings, Marilyn, Irene, Ann, Fredrick,...
Nancy Permelia Smitherman York
Jan 22, 2025
Nancy Smitherman York, 88, of Yadkinville passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2025, in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born January 17, 1937, to the late David Ambrose and Mollie Hobson Smitherman. Nancy graduated from East Bend High School and attended Draughon’s Business College in Winston-Salem. On August 3, 1960, Nancy married Charlie Frank Eugene “Gene” York. She was preceded in death...
Tommy Jay Hutchens
Jan 21, 2025
Hutchens
Boonville- Mr. Tommy Jay Hutchens, 84, of East Main Street passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 21, 2025. He was born December 4, 1940 in Yadkin County to the late Ray and Nancy Steelman Hutchens. Mr. Hutchens was a veteran of the US Navy serving in the Vietnam War. He worked for several years as a mechanic with John Deere Tractor,...
Vernon Emery Wright
Jan 20, 2025
*The memorial service has been postponed. We will update the service information as soon as it has been rescheduled. Thank you.*
Mr. Vernon Emery Wright, 76, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025. He was born in Forsyth County on September 20, 1948 to Emery Wright and Carrie Lee Hutchens Wright. Vernon was a retired long haul truck driver. He enjoyed...
Linda Lenora Duncan
Jan 20, 2025
Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the Earth – Psalm 46:10
Linda Lenora Duncan went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 20th, 2025. She was born in Forsyth County to the late Rayburn J. Duncan and Marjorie L. Duncan. She moved with her family...
Bobby Gray Renegar
Jan 20, 2025
Mr. Bobby Gray Renegar, (95), passed away on January 20, 2025. He was born on October 8,1929, to the late Paul Bliss Renegar and Edna Smith Renegar. He was a devoted husband of almost 58 years to Nellie Chamberlain Renegar who passed in 2007 (“the only girl I ever dated”). He was also preceded in death by brother, Paul Bristol...
Deborah Kay Elder
Jan 19, 2025
Mrs. Deborah Kay Elder, 72, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025. She was born May 3, 1952 in Stark County, Ohio to the late Richard Dean Mattevi and Fern Marie McLennan Mattevi. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Diane Mincks. Mrs. Elder loved cooking and gardening. She graduated from Jackson Memorial High School...
Albert Martin Tilley, Jr
Jan 19, 2025
Albert Martin Tilley, Jr, 75, of Oak Ridge, NC, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Mr. Tilley was born on November 4, 1949, in Surry County and was the son of the late Albert Martin Tilley, Sr and Virginia Allen Darnell Tilley. Martin was an avid golfer and enjoyed fishing and spending time at the beach. He was a...
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