Obituaries
Linda Caudle Pinnix
Nov 30, 2020
Boonville Mrs. Linda Kaye Caudle Pinnix, 74, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020. Mrs. Pinnix was born July 23, 1946 in Forsyth County to Glenn and Nellie Casstevens Caudle. She enjoyed reading and watching the Food Network. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Pinnix was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Allen Pinnix; and a daughter, Ginger Pinnix McCann....
Barbara Ireland Holmes
Nov 30, 2020
Barbara Ireland Holmes passed away Nov. 30, from complications of COVID-19. Barbara was born May 13, 1932 in Yadkin County to Jessie Brandon Ireland and William Nelson Ireland. Barbara dedicated her professional life to public school teaching and impacted the lives of countless students attending the Yadkin County Public Schools. She also developed a nationally recognized volunteer reading program for...
Buddy Lee Rhodes
Nov 29, 2020
Boonville
Mr. Buddy Lee Rhodes, 72, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Rhodes was born March 4, 1948 in Kannapolis, NC to Nathaniel and Anna Lou Grogan Rhodes. He was a member of Old Fashion Baptist Church. Mr. Rhodes was a veteran of the US Army having served during the Vietnam War. He was a...
Mary Charles Jones Gentry
Nov 29, 2020
Gentry
Jonesville- Mrs. Mary Charles Jones Gentry, 76, of Jonesville, NC went home to be with Jesus on November 29, 2020. She was born July 7, 1944 in Yadkin County to the late Charles Thomas and Opal Mathis Jones. She was married to Billy J. Gentry, the absolute love of her life. Bill passed away in February 2019 and Mary...
Lisa Kay Steelman Jester
Nov 28, 2020
Lisa Kay Steelman Jester, 55, passed away Saturday November 28, 2020. She was born November 8, 1965 in Forsyth County to George Locksley Steelman and Peggy Poindexter Steelman. Mrs. Jester enjoyed scrapbooking she taught Sunday school to the young kids and she also sung in the choir at Huntsville Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father; brother...
Carolyn Gaye Tucker Leatherman
Nov 26, 2020
Mrs. Carolyn Gaye Tucker Leatherman, 73, passed away Thursday November 26, 2020. Mrs. Leatherman was born February 8, 1947 in Surry County to John Walter and Alice Hayes Tucker. She was a charter member of Peace Haven Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir for many years. Mrs. Leatherman was an amazing cook, making the best biscuits and gravy. ...
Billy Odell Adams
Nov 26, 2020
Billy Odell Adams, age 89, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020. He was born on February 19, 1931 in Yadkin County to the late Odell and Lucille Adams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Paul Hugh Adams. He is survived by his children, Debbie (Steve) Newsome, and Terry Adams; grandson, Corey Adams; sisters,...
Franklin Arvil Groce
Nov 26, 2020
Groce Yadkinville – Franklin “Red” Arvil Groce, 74, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020. He was born August 29, 1946 in Forsyth County to the late Arvil Wilford Groce and Archie Bell Cave Groce. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his children, Bruce Franklin Groce and Ginger Ruth Groce; brother, Bobby Groce. Surviving is...
Eloise Stokes Myers
Nov 24, 2020
Myers Hamptonville – Eloise Stokes Myers, 92, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020. She was born February 13, 1928 in Yadkin County to the late John Henry Stokes and Mary Bates Stokes. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Sanford Theodore “S.T.” Myers; four brothers; four sisters. Surviving is her son, Dennis (Kathy)...
Michael Wayne Kahill
Nov 24, 2020
Michael Wayne Kahill, 64, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020. He was born February 4, 1956 in El Paso, Texas to Reginald Wayne Kahill and Kay Lynn Kahill. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Sharon Tucker Kahill; daughter, Katie (Bryan) Landress; his sister, Angela (Greg) Kahill Bodenhamer; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Lee C. Tucker and Juanita...
Tricsi Maleni Sierra Torres
Nov 23, 2020
Tricsi Meleni Sierra Torres, 24, passed away Monday November 23, 2020. She was born September 26, 1996 in Forsyth County to Ruben Sierra Vera and Fandila Torres Hernandez. Surviving are her parents, sister Mia Regules Torres, brother Esteban Valdespino Torres; and many other special family and friends. Ms. Torres will be able for viewing from 12:00 – 1:00 PM Friday...
Dewie Kirk
Nov 23, 2020
Dewie Kirk, 86, passed away Monday November 23, 2020. He was born April 17, 1934 in Martin County Kentucky to the late John Kirk and Ella Moore Kirk. Mr. Kirk served in the US Navy. Mr Kirk was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter Janet Leigh Cumpston. Surviving are his wife Leina Kirk; children Teresa (Greg) Preece, Angela...
Mary Colie Wooten
Nov 21, 2020
Wooten East Bend-Mary C Wooten, 87, daughter of Sherman and Lola Colie of Lenoir County passed away November 21, 2020 peacefully. She graduated from New Hope High School in 1951 and Guilford College in 1955. She taught school for 37 years, mostly in Yadkin County. She was married to Thomas Y Wooten in 1958. She moved to Yadkin County where...
Lois King Blackburn
Nov 20, 2020
Hamptonville Lois Matilda King Blackburn of Hamptonville passed away Friday, November 20th, 2020. Ms. Blackburn was born November 2, 1934 in Yadkin County to the late Eugene and Martha Brannon King. In addition to her parents, Lois was preceded in death by two sisters, Bernice King Powers and Ruby King Reavis; a brother, Franklin King; and her best friend and...
Bobby Frank Ireland
Nov 17, 2020
Hamptonville Bobby Frank Ireland, 69, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Duke Medical Center. Mr. Ireland was born November 20, 1950 in Davie County to Clyde and Mary Potts Ireland. He was a member of West Yadkin Baptist Church and Harmon Masonic Lodge in Courtney. Mr. Ireland enjoyed riding and working on motorcycles. He worked in the on the...
Thomas Harrison Shores
Nov 16, 2020
Shores Thomas Harrison Shores, 63, of Union Grove, NC, passed away peacefully Monday, November 16, 2020 at his home. He was born in Surry County on August 18, 1957 to the late Clinton and Evelyn Issac Shores. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Ellen Shores. Surviving are his wife, Robbin Bunton Shores;...
Nell Freeman Hardy
Nov 16, 2020
East Bend Mrs. Rosa “Nell” Freeman Hardy, 88, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Hardy was born November 26, 1931 in Surry County to Stanford and Mallie Mickles Freeman. She was a member of Union Cross Friends Church. Mrs. Hardy was known for knitting caps for preemies and delivering them to the hospitals. In her younger...
Colleen Reavis Stewart
Nov 16, 2020
Kernersville Mrs. Mary “Colleen” Reavis Stewart, 89, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Stewart was born March 11, 1931 in Yadkin County to Curtis and Mary Lee Wooten Reavis. She was a member of Courtney Baptist Church and enjoyed crocheting, toile painting, and making baskets. Mrs. Stewart was an avid antique dealer for 38 years....
Phyllis Campbell Vernon
Nov 15, 2020
Yadkinville Mrs. Phyllis Frances Campbell Vernon, 83, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Vernon was born June 17, 1937 in Augusta Co. VA to the late Alfred Thomas and Grace Hazel Campbell. She attended Maplewood Baptist Church and enjoyed embroidery. Mrs. Vernon retired from Unifi after 30 years of service. In addition to her parents, Mrs....
David Martin Andrews
Nov 15, 2020
Andrews
Hamptonville - Mr. David Martin Andrews, 66, of Swaims Church Road passed away peacefully Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. He was born June 13, 1954 in Baltimore, MD to the late Ernie and Helen Solomon Andrews. Mr. Andrews was a retired poultry and cattle farmer, and a member of Swaims Baptist Church. He loved his...
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