Obituaries
Davis Cook Howell
Aug 14, 2021
Davis Cook Howell, 40, passed away Saturday August 14, 2021 at the Home. He was born July 19, 1981 in Surry County to John Dennis Howell and Rita Cook Howell. He was a member of Boonville United Methodist Church. Davis was preceded in death by his brother, Drew Howell, his paternal grandfather, John Howell and his maternal grandparents, Charles and...
Keith Scott Colston
Aug 13, 2021
Keith Scott Colston, 29 yrs old, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday August 13, 2021. Keith was born on February 6, 1992 in Yadkin County, NC. Keith was a former People to People Student Ambassador and graduate from Forbush High School in 2010. He studied History Education at Forsyth Technical Community College. He was a former land surveyor at...
David Randall Wilson
Aug 13, 2021
David Randall Taylor Wilson, 57, transitioned peacefully in his home Friday, August 13, 2021. He was born October 23, 1963 in Yadkin County to Milton Transeau and the late Doris Jacqueline Taylor. David was an Excellent Father, Husband, and Brother. He had a love for adventure and Life like no other. He loved Music it was his passion. He had...
Pauline Danielle Kimber
Aug 12, 2021
Pauline Danielle Kimber, 33, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021. She was born May 16, 1988 in Alleghany County, Pennsylvania to Shaun Taylor and Gloria D. Kimber Harper. She was preceded in death by her father, Shaun Taylor, and her grandparents, Pauline Edith Kimber, and Albert Barron Kimber. She is survived by her children, Skylar Brendon Kimber, Kyra Zanette Kimber,...
Barbara Hutchens Smith
Aug 12, 2021
Yadkinville Ms. Barbara Lou Hutchens Smith, 65, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021 at her home. Ms. Hutchens was born July 7, 1956 in Yadkin County to John Hutchens and Pauline Shores Hutchens Riddle. In addition to her parents, Ms. Smith was preceded in death by a brother, Billy Hutchens; and sisters, Peggy Sue Hutchens, Linda Pauline Hutchens, and Jo...
Betty Hoots Driver
Aug 11, 2021
YADKINVILLE- Mrs. Betty Hoots Driver, 83, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at the SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin. She was born September 21, 1937 in Yadkin County to the late Joe and Jettie Gough Hoots. Mrs. Driver was a graduate and the Salutatorian of the Class of 1955 at Courtney High School. She was retired from G.M.A.C....
Levia O'Dean "Dean" Jester
Aug 10, 2021
DOBSON - Heaven gained a precious angel in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Levia O’Dean “Dean” Speer Jester went to be with her Lord and Savior after a long and courageous battle with cancer, which could not take her spirit and soul. She is finally reunited with the love of her life, her husband, the late Rev. Kenneth Jester,...
Billy Cecil Snow
Aug 9, 2021
Billy Cecil Snow, 80, our loving dad, Papaw, brother and friend passed away unexpectedly at home on August 9, 2021. Billy was born November 15, 1940 in Surry County to Cleve Columbus and Clara “Tishie” Hawks Snow. He lived most of his life in Yadkin County where he and his beloved wife Vicky Dixon Snow raised their daughters Tammy and...
Harold Gray McKnight
Aug 5, 2021
Harold Gray McKnight, age 83, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021. He was born August 28, 1937 in Yadkin County to the late John Miles McKnight, and Ina Ellavene Shore McKnight. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Hartman McKnight; a sister, Kathleen McKnight, and two brothers, John Lewis McKnight, and Howard Ray...
Bobby Joe Gentry
Aug 4, 2021
Harmony - Bobby Joe Gentry, 78, passed away on August 4th, 2021 at his home with his loving family by his side. Bobby had been in declining health for many years and when Linda was told more than 30 years ago, he needed to be placed in a facility, she told the doctors she married him for better or worse,...
Terry Lynn Chambers
Aug 4, 2021
Terry Lynn Chambers, 59, passed away Wednesday August 4, 2021. He was born August 11, 1961 in Iredell County to Lendon McKinley Chambers and Thelma Lee Barnard Chambers. Terry served in the US Army Special Forces . Terry loved Harley Davidson Motorcycles, and his farm in Clingman, NC. He was preceded in death by his mother Thelma Chambers. Surviving are...
Steven Joseph Gilbuena
Aug 1, 2021
Gilbuena
Yadkinville- Mr. Steven Joseph Gilbuena, 80, of Brawley Road passed away peacefully Sunday, August 1, 2021 at his home. He was born May 31, 1941 in San Francisco, Ca to the late Ricardo Gilbuena and Carmen Lara Gilbuena. Mr. Gilbuena retired as a machinist in the Aerospace Industry working with the Space Shuttle, and recently had worked with J.S....
Thomas Bennett "Benny" Steelman
Jul 31, 2021
Mr. Thomas Bennett “Benny” Steelman, 86, of Boonville, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021 at his home. He was born July 10, 1935 in Yadkin County to the late Arlie and Edith Combs Steelman. In addition to his parents, Mr. Steelman was preceded in death by his loving wife, Colene Kimmer Steelman and by a grandson, James Steelman. Mr. Steelman...
John Nelson Glenn
Jul 31, 2021
John Nelson Glenn, 95, passed away on Saturday July 31, 2021. He was born February 9, 1926 in Yadkin County to the late Henry Glenn and Laura Armstrong Glenn. A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 AM Wednesday August 4, 2021 at New Birth Worship Center by Dr. James Hunt. Gentry Family Funeral Service in East Bend is serving...
Donna Pardue Ashley
Jul 31, 2021
Beloved mother, devoted grandmother, sister and friend, Donna Jean Pardue Ashley, 68, passed away peacefully at her home on July 31, 2021. Donna was born on October 16, 1952 in Yadkinville, NC. She was the daughter of Betty Jo Pinnix (Thomas Milton Pinnix) and niece to Ruby Williams Vestal, who raised Donna most of her life. She was proceeded in...
Johnny Harold Bunton
Jul 27, 2021
HARMONY- Mr. Johnny Harold Bunton, 84, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at Yadkin Nursing Center. He was born June 8, 1937 in Yadkin County to the late Manley and Verlie Wallace Bunton. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his daughter, Tammy Bunton; 2 sisters, Pansy Wood, Reba Russell; and a brother, James Robert...
Mark Anthony Sparks
Jul 27, 2021
Jonesville
Mr. Mark Anthony Sparks, 58, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at Hugh Chatham Hospital. Mark was born February 12, 1963 in Surry County to Fred and Mary Brooks Sparks. He was a 1981 graduate of Forbush High School and enjoyed farming, hunting, fishing, and watching NASCAR. More than anything, Mark enjoyed spending time with his family.
In addition...
Alisha Nicole Shermer
Jul 27, 2021
Yadkinville
Ms. Alisha Nicole Shermer, 30, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Alisha was born March 22, 1991 in Surry County to Kenny Ray Shermer and Bridgette Smith Shermer. She attended West Yadkin Elementary and Croatan High School.
Alisha was preceded in death by her grandparents, George Shermer, Peggy Cook, and Gary Smith; and a step brother, Dillon Vestal. ...
Paul Jeffrey Noe
Jul 26, 2021
Yadkinville
Paul Jeffrey Noe, 58, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021 at NH Forsyth Medical Center. Jeff was born July 14, 1963 in Martinsville, VA, the son of Paul Carter Noe, Jr. and Elouise Horne Noe. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his loving wife of 39 years, Sandra Duncan Noe; a son and daughter-in-law, Jeffrey David (Micah) Noe;...
Frankie Boles Fletcher
Jul 26, 2021
East Bend Mrs. Frankie Dianne Boles Fletcher, 73, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Fletcher was born August 7, 1947 in Forsyth County to Odell Frank and Helen Long Boles. She enjoyed cross stitching, reading and spending time with her cats. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Fletcher was preceded in death by...
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