Obituaries
Mary Ellen Tyree
Jul 29, 2020
Boonville Ms. Mary Ellen Tyree, 89, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at SECU Hospice Care Center. Ms. Tyree was born January 25, 1931 in Wyoming County, WV to Roncie and Edith Panelle Tyree. She enjoyed spending time with family, her K-9 companion Lady, and fishing. In addition to her parents, Ms. Tyree was preceded in death by two brothers,...
Calvin Ellis Doub
Jul 27, 2020
Doub
East Bend- Mr. Calvin Ellis Doub of East Bend passed away peacefully Monday July 27, 2020 after a lengthy illness. Mr. Doub was born October 20, 1931 in Forsyth County to the late Orren E. Doub, Sr. and Mayola Lineback Doub Griffin. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his step-father, Burton B. Griffin;...
Marie Spencer
Jul 26, 2020
Boonville Ms. Marie Spencer, 61, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 at her home. Ms. Spencer was born May 18, 1959 in Yadkin County to Larry Lee Spencer and Mary Brenda Dobbins Garvin. She was a member of Mitchell’s Chapel UMC. Ms. Spencer served the public for more than 20 years, both public and private. In addition to her parents,...
Louise Riley Shore
Jul 25, 2020
Louise Riley Shore, 91, passed away on July 25, 2020. She was born in Yadkin County to the late Clarence Riley and Nora Pardue Riley. She was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church and worked at Bates Nightwear for many years. Survivors include her 2 loving sons: Grady Shore (Sissy) and Andy Shore (Erin), 4 grandchildren; Jason Shore, Garrett...
Mildred Long Matthews
Jul 24, 2020
Mildred Louise Long Matthews, age 88, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020. She was born on September 23, 1931 in Forsyth County to the late Coy Cisero Long and Eula Viola Long. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas David Matthews; two infant sons, Michael and Gary Matthews; sister, Wilma Johnson. Mrs. Matthews...
Arthur W. Smith, Jr
Jul 22, 2020
Yadkinville It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Arthur William Smith, Jr. on July 22, 2020. Art was born on March 18, 1929 in Mt. Harris, Colorado without a doctor. The oldest of five (Jack, Hazel, Phyllis and Jim,) Art became the head of the household at 16, when his father died in a coal mining...
Marty Wayne Beverly
Jul 20, 2020
Marty Wayne Beverly, 58, passed away Monday July 20, 2020. He was born August 14, 1961 in West Virginia to the late Randall Dale Beverly and Nellie Glass Beverly. Mr. Beverly was a member of Mount Bethel Baptist Church where he enjoyed working the Bus Ministry. His hobbies were fishing, hunting, playing the guitar, reading his Bible and going to...
Sherlie Hobson Reece
Jul 20, 2020
Sherlie Ann Hobson Reece, 75, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020. She was born August 5, 1944 in Yadkin County to the late Thad Hobson and Lucy Sizemore Hobson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, David Lee Reece; sisters, Grace Jester, Ethel Hobson. Surviving is her son, Christopher Reece; granddaughter, Dorian M....
Nellie Campbell Harris
Jul 20, 2020
Yadkinville – Nellie Moselle Campbell Harris, 89, passed away at her home Monday, July 20, 2020. She was born December 15, 1930 in Iredell County to the late Harvey Lee Campbell and Hattie Wilkins Campbell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tony Harris; son, Scott Harris; sister, Yvone Campbell; brother, Elwood Campbell. Surviving...
Alvis Ray Caudle
Jul 20, 2020
Alvis Ray Caudle,84, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020. He was born January 25, 1936 in Yadkin County to the late Thurman Caudle and Vada Shore Caudle. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Lois Jordan Caudle; five brothers; Leo, Charlie, Vernon, David and Seamon, a sister, Erline and a grandson; Aaron. Surviving...
JP Adams
Jul 19, 2020
Hamptonville Mr. J.P. Adams, 86, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Adams was born April 21, 2934 in Yadkin County to the late James and Connie Blankenship Adams. He enjoyed mowing and hanging out at Hamptonville Grocery with his buddies. Mr. Adams is survived by two daughters, Dawn (Jackie) Hunter and Laykin Adams; a grandson,...
Marlene Goforth Turner
Jul 19, 2020
Marlene Goforth Turner, 66, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at SECU Hospice House. She was born in Iredell County on October 22, 1953; daughter of the late George Goforth and Grace Smith Goforth. Other than her parents, she was preceded by two brothers; Bobby Goforth and G. H. Goforth. Marlene was a member of West Yadkin Baptist Church,...
Robin Lindsey
Jul 19, 2020
Robin Lindsey, age 60, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was a native of Winston Salem, North Carolina and resident of Houma, Louisiana. Robin was born on July 27, 1959 in Forsyth County to the late James Lindsey and Betty Couch Lindsey. Mr. Lindsey is survived by his loving wife of 29 years,...
Ila Mae Childress
Jul 18, 2020
Ila Mae Bryant Childress, age 90, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020. She was born on October 30, 1929 in Yadkin County to the late “W.S.” Wiseman Sanford Bryant and Samantha Jane Adams Bryant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Numie Richard Childress; daughters, Carol Hamm, Gladys Nowlen, Glenda Sidden; grandson, Stephen Richard...
Thomas Glenn Davis
Jul 17, 2020
East Bend Mr. Thomas Glenn Davis, Sr., 87, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020. Mr. Davis was born March 7, 1933 in Yadkin County to Frank and Flora Hutchens Davis. He retired from Westinghouse after 22 years of service. Mr. Davis enjoyed gardening, yard work and driving cars. He loved his family dearly and will be greatly missed. In addition...
Brent Edward Macemore
Jul 17, 2020
Mr. Brent Edward Macemore, age 68, passed away unexpectantly on Friday, July 17, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Surry County on October 19, 1951 to the late Paul Edward Macemore and Gay Hobson Macemore. Brent had a lifelong love of farming, and agriculture. He was an excellent photographer, and above all, he loved his family beyond...
James Grady Summerlin, Sr.
Jul 17, 2020
East Bend Mr. James Grady Summerlin, Sr., 75, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mr. Summerlin was born March 29, 1945 in Wilkes County to Grady and Nora Griffin Summerlin. He enjoyed trucking and made his career doing what he loved. Mr. Summerlin was a veteran of the US Navy. Mr. Summerlin is survived by three...
Charles Leon Brown
Jul 17, 2020
Brown East Bend-Mr. Charles Leon Brown, 73, of East Bend, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020. He was born in Surry County to Charlie Frank and Annie Lucille Matthews Brown on December 12, 1946. Leon had worked in the car business most of his life with different dealers. He loved being around people talking with guys at the store, playing...
Steven Craig Erickson
Jul 16, 2020
Hamptonville Dr. Steven Craig Erickson, 64, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020. Steve was born September 13, 1955 in Fayette County Iowa to Edwin John and Betty Harvey Erickson. He received his BA from Concordia in St. Paul, MN, his MA at Corpus Christi State University, TX, and his PhD at UT Dallas, TX. Steve, “Dr. E”, taught theatre at...
Julie Martin Bethea
Jul 14, 2020
Bethea
Yadkinville- Julie Martin Bethea, 54, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at the SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkin. She was born February 22, 1966 in Yadkin County to Willis Carlton Martin and Patty Long Martin. Julie was a member of Center United Methodist Church and a graduate of Forbush High School. After...
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