Obituaries
Kathy Ann Whitaker
Jul 14, 2024
Whitaker
JONESVILLE – Mrs. Kathy Ann Whitaker, 67, of Oak Lane passed away peacefully, Sunday, July 14, 2024 at Woltz Hospice Home of Dobson. She was born November 21, 1956 in Surry County to the late James and Martha Ford Childress. Mrs. Whitaker worked for several years in different restaurants in the area, was a member of Trinity Worship Center of...
Nancy Ellis Dinkins
Jul 14, 2024
Yadkinville – Nancy Ellis Dinkins, 88, who was a loving wife, mother, and mamaw, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024. She was born October 6, 1935 in Davie County to the late William Albert Ellis and Nancy McBride Ellis. Nancy enjoyed reading her bible daily, and she read through her bible from start to finish 15 times. She made several...
Helen Whitley Fortune
Jul 13, 2024
Mrs. Helen Faribault Whitley Fortune, 102, of East Bend, passed away on July 13, 2024 in her home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, July 18, 2024 at East Bend United Methodist Church, 224 Main St., East Bend, NC, 27018. A visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 pm on Wednesday July 17, 2024...
Ronald Lee Muncus
Jul 12, 2024
Ronald Lee Muncus, 82, of Boonville, was ushered into the presence of his Saviour at 10:03 AM on July 12, 2024, at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mr. Muncus was born on November 24, 1941.
A dedicated husband, father, and church leader, Mr. Muncus retired from R.J. Reynolds after a 40-year career. He was known as a man who loved...
Betty Pruitt Reavis
Jul 12, 2024
Mrs. Betty Jane Pruitt Reavis, 80, passed away Friday, July 12, 2024. She was born August 14, 1943 in Forsyth County to the late Thomas Bryant Pruitt and Bessie Hodges Pruitt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Loretta Jane Reavis; son-in-law, Richard Eugene Gilley; six brothers, and four sisters. She is survived by...
Clara Ellis Black
Jul 11, 2024
Mrs. Clara Mae Ellis Black, 78, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024. She was born September 6, 1945 in Lee County, Mississippi to the late William Byron Ellis and Lila Lamb Ellis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Robert Leon Black; seven brothers and sisters; and seven sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law....
Robert "Rusty" Russell Reed
Jul 11, 2024
Reed
EAST BEND – Mr. Robert “Rusty” Russell Reed, 69, of Wisteria Drive passed away peacefully Thursday, July 11, 2024 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Reed was born June 12, 1955 in Mecklenburg County to the late Robert Wendell and Montrose “Monty” Beam Reed. He attended Sardis Presbyterian Church of Charlotte in his younger years, was a 1976...
Monty Chris Forrest
Jul 10, 2024
Forrest
BOONVILLE- Mr. Monty Chris Forrest, 66, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. He was born September 3, 1957 in Yadkin County to the late Fred Frank Forrest and Mary Violet Davis Forrest. Mr. Forrest was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company as a Control Room Specialist. He loved being outside, either hunting, playing golf, watching...
Margaret Mackie Anderson
Jul 9, 2024
Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Mackie Anderson, 94, passed away Monday, July 9, 2024. She was born December 19, 1929 to the late Frank Mackie and Izetta Steelman Mackie. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William Thomas Anderson; brother, Sonny Mackie; sister, Ruth Moxley. She is survived by sons, Andy (Jackie) Anderson of Granite Falls,...
Susan Margenia Ellis
Jul 7, 2024
Mrs. Susan Margenia Ellis, age 58, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home from pancreatic cancer with her daughters by her side. She was born on July 31, 1965, in Forsyth County to the late Richard Alvin Sheets and Patsy Ellis Sheets. She was the oldest of three children and a loyal caretaker to...
Billy Ray Keen
Jul 7, 2024
Mr. Billy Ray Keen, 44, passed away surrounded by his loving family, Sunday, July 7, 2024. He was born February 7, 1980 in Jackson, Mississippi to Jessie Lynn Keen and Kathy Bobbitt Prevette. He was preceded in death by his father. Mr. Keen enjoyed fishing, riding 4 wheelers, watching TV, playing video games, and he loved riding the Blue Ridge...
Steven Wayne Shore
Jul 7, 2024
Steven Wayne Shore, 57, passed away Sunday July 7, 2024. He was born November 4, 1966 to David Lee Shore and Mary Ann Saunders Shore. He was preceded in death by his father David Lee Shore. Surviving are his wife Brenda Gantt Shore; mother Mary Ann Saunders Shore; son Samuel Shore; grandchildren Dawson Shore; brothers Barry (Gina) Shore, David (Anita)...
Kayden Demont Dewalt
Jul 6, 2024
Kayden Demont Dewalt passed away on July 6, 2024. He was born to Demont Junior Dewalt and Haley Danielle Lineberry Dewalt.
Kayden is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Derrick Demont Dewalt; and great grandfather, Gabriel Martinez. He is survived by his parents; a brother, Derrick Demont Dewalt II; uncles, Timothy (Jennifer) Lineberry, Jiheem Dewalt, and Shakwan Dewalt; aunts, Ashley...
Veronia Delania Nance Draughn
Jul 5, 2024
Veronia Delania Nance Draughn, 94, passed away Friday July 5, 2024. She was born September 4, 1929 in Surry County to the late Arvil Nance and Virginia Draughan Nance. Mrs. Draughn loved Atlanta Braves baseball, reading, and crossword puzzles. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Burley Thomas Draughn; son Perry Thomas Draughn. Surviving are her daughter Kathy...
John Allen Sink
Jul 5, 2024
John Allen Sink, 72, passed away Friday July 5, 2024. He was born November 16, 1951 in Forsyth County to the late Gaither William Sink and Obera Messer Sink. Mr. Sink enjoyed fishing, Hunting, and loved music. Mr. Sink worked 37 ½ years for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother Paul Sink. Surviving...
Brenda Brown Meenach
Jul 4, 2024
Winston-Salem - Brenda Brown Meenach, 72, loving wife, mother, sibling and dear friend to many, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2024 surrounded by her family and friends in her home.
She was born October 19, 1951 in Yadkinville, North Carolina to the late Grady L. Brown and Inez M. Brown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Robert "Bob" Howard
Jul 3, 2024
Mr. Robert Howard affectionally known as Bob, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Wednesday July 3, 2024. Bob was the son of Leonard and Lilly Howard and married to Jo Ann Miller Howard. He worked for Reynolds Tobacco Co. for 30 years and farmed all his life. Bob had a tremendous love for his draft horses and...
Hubert Dean Hunter
Jul 1, 2024
Yadkinville – Hubert Dean Hunter, 83, passed away Monday, July 1, 2024. He was born November 5, 1940 in Forsyth County to the late John Hunter and Maude McKinny Hunter Davis. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his daughter, Deborah Ann Hunter; son, Danny Hunter; brother, Wayne Hunter. He is survived by his children,...
Maxine Colvard
Jun 29, 2024
Miss Maxine Colvard, 91, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024. She was born March 30, 1933 in Wilkes County to the late Walter and Versie Cook Colvard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, George Colvard; sister, Ennie Colvard. She is survived by her sister, Teena (Joey) Colvard Blackburn. There will be a private...
Doris Griffin
Jun 28, 2024
Doris Griffin, 93, passed away Friday, June 28, 2024. She was born January 15, 1931 in Bardley, Missouri to Ertie and Thelma Allen. Doris was a lifelong member of Buncombe Pentecostal Church in Naylor, Missouri. She was very active in the church and loved The Lord. In her younger years, Doris enjoyed riding horses. She spent lots of time picking...
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