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Joseph "Joe" Bailey Brandon

Joseph "Joe" Bailey Brandon

Apr 19, 2020

Joseph Bailey Brandon, 89, passed away Sunday April 19, 2020. He was born July 1, 1930 in Iredell County to the late Byron Bragg Brandon and Mabel Renegar Brandon. Mr. Brandon Served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was a charter member of the Lone Hickory Fire Department and a Life Member of the VFW Post 10346....

Moises Velazquez Duarte

Moises Velazquez Duarte

Apr 18, 2020

Moises Velazquez Duarte, 81, passed away Saturday April 18, 2020. He was born September 4, 1938 in Mexico to the late Concepcion Velazquez and Anita Duarte Galindo. Surviving are his wife Odocia Manzanares; children Humbertina Velazquez, Heliodoro Duarte, Marfelia Velazquez, Heriberto Velazquez, Humberto Velazquez; sisters Magdalena Duarte, Maria Duarte. There will be no public visitation but people can come view...

June Brown Gentle

June Brown Gentle

Apr 18, 2020

Yadkinville – Clarice June Brown Gentle, 89, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020. She was born August 8, 1930 in Yadkin County to the late Arvil Lorenzo Brown and Helen Hutchens Brown. June was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, George Walter Gentle; sisters, Carolyn Goss,...

Sue Weaver Flynt

Sue Weaver Flynt

Apr 17, 2020

Sue Weaver Flynt, 76, passed away Friday April 17, 2020. She was born February 5, 1944 in Forsyth County to the late Forest Weaver and Iris Wood Weaver. Surviving are her husband Harry Cletys Flynt, Jr.; three sons Tony (Michele) Flynt, Lane (Sandra) Flynt, Daniel (Deana) Flynt; grandchildren Alex Flynt, Stephanie Flynt, Eli Flynt, Asa Flynt, Justin Flynt, Kimberly Flynt;...

Jacquelyn Ann Ayers Harris

Jacquelyn Ann Ayers Harris

Apr 17, 2020

Jacquelyn Ann Ayers Harris, 63, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 at her home. She was born in Forsyth county on June 15, 1956 to the daughter of the late Jack Ayers and Margaret Dazern Hawley. Jacquelyn was of the Christian faith, She knew her Jesus as ,her Lord and Savor and worked with US Postal Service as a...

Tammie Jeanene Pardue

Tammie Jeanene Pardue

Apr 17, 2020

Tammie Jeanene Caudle Pardue, 47, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 at her home. She was born May 31, 1972 in Virginia to the late Gary Caudle and Mildred Mullis Caudle. Tammie loved her family and taking care of each of them. Surviving are her beloved husband; Jamie Pardue, her two daughters; Kara Pardue and Samantha Pardue (Frank Martin),...

Stephen Wayne Driver

Stephen Wayne Driver

Apr 16, 2020

Mount Airy - Stephen Wayne Driver, 71, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020. Born October 26, 1948 to the late Jesse Travis Driver and Mary Luna Lowery Driver, he grew up in Yadkin County. In addition to parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Ina Howell and a brother, Travis Driver. Surviving are his wife Judy Baity Driver;...

Ryan Scott Hutchens

Ryan Scott Hutchens

Apr 15, 2020

Ryan Scott Hutchens, age 39, passed away April 15, 2020. He was born on October 9, 1980 in Forsyth County to Roger and Ann Chandler Hutchens. He was preceded in death by his infant sister Crystal Dawn Hutchens and paternal grandfather Raymond Hutchens. Ryan enjoyed hunting, fishing, and his great love was music and he had an amazing voice. In...

Franklin Leon Robinson

Franklin Leon Robinson

Apr 14, 2020

Franklin Leon Robinson, 94, was born on August 22, 1925, Huntsville, Yadkin County, NC. Died April 14, 2020, Clemmons, NC. Frank was born in Huntsville to Effie Lee Harding Robinson and Leon Talmadge Robinson. He was delivered by his maternal grandfather, Dr. T.R. Harding. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Thomas E. Robinson. He is...

Hilda Teague Whitaker

Hilda Teague Whitaker

Apr 8, 2020

Boonville Mrs. Hilda Gaye Teague Whitaker, 85, passed away Wednesday, April 08, 2020 at Yadkin Nursing Center. Mrs. Whitaker was born July 29, 1934 in Yadkin County to Owen Teague and Aralee Vestal. She was a member of Center UMC. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Whitaker was preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Omer” Whitaker; and a son,...

John Lewis Krell

John Lewis Krell

Apr 7, 2020

Krell Harmony- Mr. John Lewis Krell, 65, of Harmony, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at his home. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 3, 1954 to John Russell and Joan Veronica Augus Krell. In addition to his parents, Mr. Krell was preceded in death by a sister, Terry Varneke and by a brother, Russell Krell. He is...

Ruby Harris Swaim

Ruby Harris Swaim

Apr 6, 2020

Jonesville Mrs. Ruby Lee Harris Swaim, 89, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Swaim was born April 20, 1930 in Surry County to Yancey and Lelar Vestal Harris. She was a member of Swan Creek Baptist Church and enjoyed gardening, cooking and reading. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Swaim was preceded in death by...

Edwin Ramirez Sanchez

Edwin Ramirez Sanchez

Apr 5, 2020

Yadkinville Mr. Edwin Ramirez Sanchez, 19, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020 at his home. Edwin was born March 18, 2001 in Forsyth County to Irineo Ramirez Sanchez and Anahi Sanchez Benitez. He enjoyed drawing, making music and spending time with friends and family. Edwin was a genuine person. His presence was like no other and he made you laugh...

Heather Renae Smith

Heather Renae Smith

Apr 4, 2020

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Boonville -  Heather Renae Smith, 32, passed away peacefully Saturday April 4, 2020 at her home.  She was born May 18, 1987 in Forsyth County to Jeffrey and Becky Johnson Smith.  Heather played basketball, softball, and volleyball as a young girl, and continued with Shot Put and Discus in High School.  She received the Gold Leaf Scholarship and had...

Oland Grey Macemore

Oland Grey Macemore

Apr 3, 2020

Oland Grey Macemore, 82, passed away on April 3, 2020 at SECU Hospice Home, Yadkinville. He was born on June 14, 1937. He was the son of the late Clemmie Iona Macemore. He attended Society Baptist Church in Iredell County. He loved gardening, old cars, traveling with his wife, and spending time with all his loving family. He is survived...

Patricia Lynn Wilkins Leonard

Patricia Lynn Wilkins Leonard

Apr 2, 2020

Patricia Lynn Wilkins Leonard, 60, went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 2, 2020. She was born May 13, 1959 in Forsyth County to William Douglas Wilkins, Sr. and Margaret Mae Yarbrough Reed. She was preceded in death by her father William Douglas Wilkins, Sr.; two sisters Margaret Scherf and Charlotte Overcash. Surviving are her mother Margaret...

Velna Hall Doub

Velna Hall Doub

Apr 1, 2020

East Bend – Velna Hall Doub, 83, went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 1, 2020. She was born July 13, 1936 in Yadkin County to the late Avalon Evan Hall and Alta Jessup Hall. Velna graduated from Appalachian State University, and retired after 30 years from Yakin County School System as a Math teacher. She was...

Tommy Windell Reece

Tommy Windell Reece

Apr 1, 2020

Tommy Windell Reece, age 78, passed away April 1, 2020. He was born on October 26, 1941 in Yadkin County to the late Joe Henry Reece and Bessie Smith Reece. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter Nancy Ellen Reece O’Dell, a grandson Aslan Lewis, sisters Agnes Melton, Janise Bradley, and his brothers Rev....

Shannon Alexander Pardue

Shannon Alexander Pardue

Mar 31, 2020

Lewisville – Shannon Alexander Pardue, 64, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020. He was born January 11, 1956 in Yadkin County to the late Sherman Lake Pardue and Madonna Messick Pardue. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Trudy Pardue; brother, Jerry Pardue. Surviving is his wife, Rhebecca “Becky” Reece Pardue; Children, Gabrielle...

Olivia Martin Best

Olivia Martin Best

Mar 29, 2020

Best East Bend- Olivia Martin Best, 90, of East Bend, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Willowbrook in Yadkinville. She was born in Yadkin County on January 10, 1930 to the late Edgar Marion and Ethel Huff Martin. She graduated from East Bend High School and Louisburg College and attended Winthrop College. She married and had a son, Cliff...

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