Obituaries
Jason Isaac Bates
May 27, 2021
Yadkinville
Mr. Jason Isaac Bates, 39, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 at High Point Regional Medical Center. Jason was born August 4, 1981 in Surry County to David Allen and Nellie Ann Beamer Bates. He enjoyed listening to the Cathedrals and spending time outside.
In addition to his parents, Jason is survived by a sister, Jennifer Bates; nephews,...
Sgt. Jerry Eldridge Brown
May 27, 2021
Sgt. Jerry Eldridge Brown, 84, of Hickory died Thursday, May 27, 2021 at Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation. Jerry was born October 7, 1937 to the late Reed E. Brown and Maude W. Brown. Jerry was the last surviving member of his family. Having retired from Catawba County Sheriff’s Office, Sgt. Brown was well known for his service to Catawba...
Richard "Meatball" Clinton Scott
May 27, 2021
Boonville
Mr. Richard “Meatball” Clinton Scott, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021. Mr. Scott was born April 15, 1964 in Davie County. He enjoyed playing golf, shooting pool, and telling jokes. His infectious smile and laugh will be dearly missed.
Mr. Scott was preceded in death by his father, Paul “Sonny” Williams. He is survived by his mother, Carolyn...
Lonnie Lee Jessup
May 27, 2021
Lonnie Lee Jessup, 78, passed away on Thursday May 27, 2021 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Surry County, NC on June 4, 1942 son of the late Carl Olen Jessup and Evelyn Brown Jessup. Lonnie retired from Virginia Department Of Transportation and was a member of Forbush Friends Meeting. Surviving is his loving wife; Paulette...
Ronald "Keith" Cook
May 25, 2021
Jonesville
Ronald “Keith” Cook passed away on May 25, 2021 at home. Keith was born on January 27, 1955 to Marvin Junior & Ruth Laster Cook. He was preceded in death by his father; Marvin Junior Cook. Keith was a member of Fall Creek Baptist Church. Keith enjoyed time spent outdoors, farming, and raising cows. He loved time spent with...
Barry Gray Adams
May 25, 2021
Barry Gray Adams, 59, ended his journey on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. He was born May 27, 1961 in Yadkin County to Johnny F. Adams and Betty Royall Adams. He was preceded in death by his father, Johnny F. Adams, and mother-in-law, Frances Miller. He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Mary Miller Adams; his daughters, Ashley...
Melissa Holcomb Adams
May 25, 2021
Hamptonville
Mrs. Melissa Ann Holcomb Adams, 49, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 surrounded by her family. Melissa was born November 20, 1971 to Charles William and Eva Mae Vestal Holcomb. She was a member of Grace Bible Church. Melissa was a 1990 graduate of Starmount High School and a 1993 graduate of...
Roland "Danny" Culpepper
May 25, 2021
Roland Daniel “Danny” Culpepper, 55, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday, May 25, 2021. Danny was a thoughtful, caring, gifted man, and also a devoted husband, father, son, and brother who will be greatly missed. He was born March 15, 1966 in Chesapeake, Virginia, to Roland West Culpepper, Jr, and Judith Dodd Culpepper. Danny was married...
Duane Frederick Smith, Sr.
May 24, 2021
Duane Frederick Smith, Sr., 50, passed away on Monday May 24, 2021. He was born on June 26, 1970 in Washington, DC. Duane F. Smith Sr.’s pride and joy was the particular love and care he demonstrated every day for his family. Duane F. Smith Sr. met the love of his life at the age of 17, they were married...
Mary "Alice" Darnell
May 23, 2021
Ronda
Mary “Alice” Barker Darnell passed away on May 23, 2021 at home. Alice was born on June 1, 1952 to the late Preacher Olin & Grace Soots Barker. She was also preceded in death by an infant daughter; Mary Loretta Darnell, sisters; Patsy Call & Linda Staley, and brother; Larry Barker. Alice was a faithful member of Thanks to...
Roger Leon Groce
May 22, 2021
Hamptonville – Roger Leon Groce, 82, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021. He was born January 29, 1939 in Yadkin County to the late Burley and Lola Whitaker Groce. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Gerald Groce; nephew, Joey Groce. Surviving is his wife of 53 years, Judy Brown Groce; children, Chrissie...
Betty Hawkins Walters
May 19, 2021
Eden Mrs. Betty Jean Hawkins Walters, 81, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at Cone Health Medical Center. Mrs. Walters was born June 9, 1939 in Bibb County, GA to Franklin and Pity Barclay Hawkins. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Walters was preceded in death by her husband, Luther Samuel Walters; a great granddaughter, Alena Lynn Walters; and a...
Riley Dawn & Sophie Brooke Adkins
May 19, 2021
Boonville
Ms. Riley Dawn Adkins, 14, and Sophie Brooke Adkins, 5, left this world too soon on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Riley was born March 18, 2007; Sophie was born December 31, 2015, both in Forsyth County to Robbie Gray and Brittany Dawn Wolfe Adkins.
Riley enjoyed skateboarding, art, playing soccer, and music. She lived for eating Mexican food...
Christine Lovelace Hall
May 18, 2021
Boonville Mrs. Alma Christine Lovelace Hall, 68, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021. She was born February 11, 1953 to the late David William Lovelace and Florence Hester Lovelace. Mrs. Hall is survived by her husband, Dwight Hall; her children, Dwayne Ashley, Michelle (David) Kidd, Joseph Randleman; grandchildren; Justin (Ciara) Anderson, Kelsey (Derrick) Crocker, Morgan Randleman, Jordan Anderson, Caden Randleman,...
Carrie Holcomb Swaim
May 17, 2021
Boonville Mrs. Carrie Ann Holcomb Swaim, 79, passed away Monday, May 17, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Swaim was born April 12, 1942 to Cratie and Thelma Burcham Holcomb. She was a member of Swaims Baptist Church. Mrs. Swaim enjoyed her granddaughter and great grandson’s ballgames, cooking, and reading her bible. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Swaim was...
Elmer James "Jay" Trivette
May 16, 2021
Trivette East Bend-Mr. Elmer James “Jay” Trivette, 79, of East Bend, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 16, 2021 with his family by his side. Jay was born on November 21, 1941 in Yadkin County to the late Grady and Sarah Reynolds Trivette. Jay worked at R.J. Reynolds for 27 years from which he retired. Jay...
Ronald "Ronnie" Dale Hudspeth
May 16, 2021
Hudspeth
Boonville- Mr. Ronald “Ronnie” D. Hudspeth, 72, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 16, 2021 at the SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkinville. He was born May 7, 1949 in Forsyth County to the late Donald and Ruby Reece Hudspeth. Ronnie was a graduate of Yadkinville High School Class of 1967, and he loved each of his classmates dearly. He...
Virginia Mae Buckland Carter
May 15, 2021
Virginia Mae Buckland Carter, 87, passed away Saturday may 15, 2021. She was born August 17, 1933 in Erie County New York to the late Raymond and Catherine Courts Buckland. She was a member of Mount Hermon Lutheran Church in Statesville, NC. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Earl Carter; daughter Brenda Sue Snook; son George...
Brandon Dean Shore
May 14, 2021
Brandon Dean Shore, 42, passed away on Friday May 14, 2021. He was born on December 2, 1978 in Forsyth County, NC. Survivors include his father and step mother; Walter Dean Shore (Ginger) and mother and step father; Linda Kay Matthews Shore Allman (Travis), his loving wife; Shannon Key Shore, daughter, McKenzie Jade Shore and son, Jackson Charles Shore. His...
Mildred Mallery Dougherty
May 13, 2021
Mildred Melissa Mallery Dougherty, 92, passed away on Thursday May 13, 2021 at Walnut Cove Asst. Living. She was born on September 5, 1928 in Hundred, West Virginia; daughter of the late; Norvell Mallery and Nettie Bartrug Mallery. Other than her parents, she is preceded in death by five brothers, Lester, Glenn, Boyd, Bernard and Rex. Survivors include her children,...
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