Obituaries
Brenda Faye Johnson
Mar 8, 2021
Yadkinville Ms. Brenda Faye Johnson, 69, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at Woltz Hospice Home. Ms. Johnson was born December 23, 1951 in Guilford County to Wade and Joann Robinson Johnson. She enjoyed trips to the beach, fishing, lighthouses and watching Netflix. In addition to her parents, Ms. Johnson was preceded in death by a daughter, Tracey Hopkins; and...
Juanita Vestal Otero
Mar 6, 2021
Winston Salem Ms. Juanita Ann Vestal Otero, 67, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. Juanita was born April 24, 1953 in Surry County to Spencer Carl Vestal and Mary Magdeline Hutchens Jester. She worked at Hugh Chatham Hospital for 17 years. Juanita enjoyed reading and being a part of community theatre. She spent her...
David Alan Packard
Mar 6, 2021
PackardGreensboro- Mr. David Alan Packard passed quietly from this earth on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at the age of 71 after several long illnesses. David was predeceased by his mother, Theresa Chaisson Packard LeBlanc, his father, Carl Edward Packard, Sr., and older brother, Carl Edward Packard, Jr. David was born in Rumford, Maine on September 12, 1949. He joined...
Margaret Elder Wilkins
Mar 5, 2021
Mrs. Margaret Elder Wilkins, 94, passed away at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital on March 5, 2021. Margaret was born January 21, 1927 in Brookneal, Virginia to the late Everett and Mabel Elder. She was an excellent student, becoming Valedictorian of her class. Margaret will always be remembered for her infectious smile and loving heart; never failing to tell those close...
Bobby Lee Brawley
Mar 4, 2021
Yadkinville – Bobby Lee Brawley, 88, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021. He was born November 27, 1932 in Davidson County to the late Samuel Jason Brawley and Bernice Cook Brawley. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Nell Whitaker Brawley; sisters, Louise Gunter, Edith Woody, Betty Agresta, Dot Cummings, Fanny Sizemore,...
Eddie Charles Caudle
Mar 3, 2021
Eddie Charles Caudle, 69, passed away on Wednesday March 3, 2021 at his home. He was born on July 16, 1951 in Surry County, NC; son of the late; Charles Edgar Caudle and Etta Lee Randleman Caudle. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by, two brothers; James Caudle and Danny Caudle, and two sisters, Dorothy Gregory...
Richard James Taylor
Mar 1, 2021
Richard James Taylor, 80, passed away Monday March 1, 2021. He was born 1January 2, 1941 in Yadkin County to the late John Glen Taylor and Valley Lane Taylor. Mr. Taylor retired after 33 years with R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister Kathy Liles....
Eugene Booe
Mar 1, 2021
Eugene Booe, 79, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on August 14, 1941 in Davie County, NC; son of the late Fassette L. Booe and Esther Draughn Booe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Keith Eugene Booe. Survivors include his loving wife, Peggy Williams Booe;...
Robert R. Williams
Feb 27, 2021
Yadkinville
Mr. Robert R. Williams, 95, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Woltz Hospice Care Center. Mr. Williams was born April 25, 1925 in Yadkin County to Robert Fred and Lula Casstevens Williams. He was a veteran of the US Marine Corps having served during WWII. After the Japanese surrendered in 1945, the First Marine Division was sent to...
John Burl Wicker
Feb 27, 2021
Yadkinville Mr. John Burl Wicker, 78, of Yadkinville, formerly of Sanford, NC, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021 at SECU Hospice Care Center. Mr. Wicker was born December 11, 1942 in Lee County to the late Preston Burl Wicker and Elva Wicker Ferguson. He was a Mason for over 50 years. In addition to his parents, Mr. Wicker was preceded...
Jerry Lee Benge
Feb 27, 2021
Jonesville
Mr. Jerry Lee Benge, 71, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021 at his home. Mr. Benge was born February 15, 1950 in Surry County to Hilarey and Lois Benge. He was a member of City of Refuge Community Church and enjoyed dirt track racing.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Benge was preceded in death by a granddaughter,...
William "Bill" Joseph Andershock
Feb 26, 2021
Lewisville Mr. William “Bill” Joseph Andershock, 78, passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at his home. Mr. Andershock was born October 4, 1942 in Porter County, Indiana to Norbert and Genevieve Hyska Andershock. He was a veteran of the US Marine Corps and enjoyed the outdoors, gardening, anything related to the Old West, and exploring Arizona which was his beloved...
Jonathan Matthew Morefield
Feb 24, 2021
East Bend Jonathan Matthew Morefield, 43, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at his home. Mr. Morefield was born January 30, 1978 in Forsyth County to Everette and Wanda Morefield. He was a graduate of Forbush High School, Surry Community College and ECPI School of Technology. Mr. Morefield enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was a huge Carolina Tarheels fan. He...
Ruby "Lorene" Holleman Caudle
Feb 24, 2021
Elkin Ms. Ruby “Lorene” Holleman Caudle, 83, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at her home. Lorene was born June 10, 1937 in Yadkin County to Walter and Ola Knight Holleman. She was a member of Mtn. View Baptist Church and enjoyed talking to everyone. In addition to her parents, Lorene was preceded in death by a grandson, Aaron Hathcock;...
Edith Holcomb Davis
Feb 23, 2021
Yadkinville Edith Holcomb Davis, 88, went to her eternal home on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. She was born September 26, 1932 in Yadkin County to the late Ed and Grace Dudley Holcomb. Edith grew up in Yadkin County, graduating from Yadkinville High School in 1950, earned a BA degree in Elementary Education from UNC Greensboro in 1954, and a MA...
Jack O. Souther
Feb 23, 2021
Hamptonville- Jack Souther, 83 went to his eternal home on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Jack was born on January 14, 1938 to the late Harrison & Zetta Wooten Souther. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ann Irvin Souther.
Jack enjoyed farming and especially raising beef cattle. He worked several years at Hibco Plastics in Yadkinville. Jack enjoyed...
Lester Allen King
Feb 21, 2021
King
HAMPTONVILLE- Lester Allen King went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday February 21, 2021 surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with cancer. Allen was born May 13, 1943 in Hamptonville to the late Miles and DeEtte Riley King, where he lived his entire life. He married Shirley Cox on June 22, 1969...
John Logan Sebring, Jr.
Feb 21, 2021
Boonville John Logan Sebring Jr., 78, of Boonville, North Carolina, passed away at home on Sunday, February 21st, and was welcomed into the kingdom of Heaven to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after several months of declining health. John died peacefully with his beloved wife Janet and daughter Rhonda by his side. John was born in Columbus,...
Hazel Kelly Pribble
Feb 21, 2021
Hazel Kelly Pribble, 94, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2021 at her daughter's home in Pittsburgh, PA. Born August 16, 1926 at home in Yadkin County, NC, she lived in Winston-Salem, NC for over 70 years. Hazel was preceded in death by her loving husband, Willis S. Pribble; her parents, Jerry L. and Mary Ethel Hobson Kelly; brothers, Tom...
Mary Porter Dobson
Feb 20, 2021
East Bend Mrs. Mary Celestine Porter Dobson, 89, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Willowbrook Healthcare and Rehab. Mrs. Dobson was born August 6, 1931 in Yadkin County to Omer and Evelyn Porter. She was a member of New Patterson Grove Faith Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Dobson was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Theodore...