Obituaries
Myrtle Fowler Key
May 5, 2013
Mrs. Myrtle Fowler Key, age 92 of Elkin, passed away, Sunday, May 5, 2013 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Key was born November 1, 1920 in Surry County to John and Matilda Draughn Fowler and was raised by her uncle and aunt, Arthur and Martha Fowler following her mother's untimely death. Mrs. Key was a loving wife, mother and...
Greg Rose
May 1, 2013
Mr. Gregory Wayne Rose, age 41 passed away, May 1, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Rose was born February 18, 1972 in Surry County to Wayne and Judy Lankford Rose. Mr. Rose was preceded in death by his step mother, Karen Rose; maternal grandmother, Stella Lankford and paternal grandparents, Wilson and Opal Rose. Survivors include: his father,...
Robert Lewis Bauguess
Apr 29, 2013
Mr. Robert Lewis "R.L." Bauguess, age 79 of Elkin, passed away Monday, April 29, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Bauguess was born October 31, 1933 in Wilkes County to Charlie Lytle and Ina Mae Myers Bauguess. Mr. Bauguess was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Rose...
Joel Franklin "Junior" Mathis
Apr 27, 2013
As the sun was about to rise on Saturday, April 27, 2013, Jesus reached down and lifted our loving husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, and great grandfather to his heavenly home. Mr. Joel Franklin Mathis, Jr., age 88, formerly of Jonesville was born April 24, 1925 in Wilkes County to Joel Franklin, Sr. and Lily Weatherman Mathis. Known to most everyone...
Jerry Vasata, Sr.
Apr 16, 2013
Funeral arrangements for Mr. Vasata, Sr. are incomplete at this time.
Robert Garrett Hatmaker
Apr 11, 2013
Robert Garrett "Bob" Hatmaker, of Elkin, NC, formally Of Coalwood, WV, died April 11, 2013, in Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC. Robert was born January 8, 1947 at Coalwood, McDowell County, WV. He was the son of Albert Norman and Wilma Lorraine (Lawrence) Hatmaker. Robert's parents and a sister, Peggy Ann Hatmaker, preceded him in death. Robert...
Linda Upchurch Hamby
Apr 10, 2013
Mrs. Linda Upchurch Hamby, age 70 passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Hamby was born April 28, 1942 in Stokes County to George Robert and Dorothy "Dot" Vernon Upchurch. Mrs. Hamby was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Hamby...
Char Lynn Winebarger
Apr 8, 2013
Ms. Char Lynn Winebarger, age 43 passed away Monday, April 8, 2013. Ms. Winebarger was born January 4, 1970 in Anchorage, Alaska to Elizabeth Nance and Cecil Winebarger. Ms. Winebarger was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church and a member of WOM #1. She was very dedicated to her faith in the Lord. Ms. Winebarger was preceded in death...
Carla Cain
Mar 23, 2013
Mrs. Carla Crouse Cain, age 38, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Duke Medical Center. Mrs. Cain was born October 20, 1974 in Surry County to Carl Burton and Peggy Jo Southard Crouse. Mrs. Cain was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Cain was preceded in death by her father, Carl Burton Crouse. Survivors include: her husband, Lewis Cain of...
Richard Melvin Boyd
Mar 23, 2013
Mr. Richard Melvin Boyd, age 74, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Boyd was born August 3, 1938 in Wilkes County to Henry Clay and Mozelle Foard Boyd. Mr. Boyd was a lifelong supporter of the Democratic Party. He was a beekeeper and loved making honey. He was also an avid golfer. In addition...
Herbert Howard Transou
Mar 20, 2013
Mr. Herbert Howard Transou, age 87, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mr. Transou was born August 21, 1925 in Wilkes County to Howard Hort and Beautious Clara Burchette Transou. Mr. Transou was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and a charter member of the Pleasant Hill Volunteer Fire Department. Mr. Transou was a...
Banner Blevins
Mar 19, 2013
Mr. Banner Odell Blevins, age 85, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Blevins was born January 30, 1928 in Wilkes County to Sanford and Cora Cleary Blevins. Mr. Blevins was a member of Roaring Gap Baptist Church. Mr. Blevins was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include: his wife,...
Harry Kent Suddreth, Sr.
Mar 16, 2013
Mr. Harry Kent Suddreth, Sr., age 69 of Jonesville, passed away Saturday, March, 16 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Suddreth was born November 20, 1943 in Caldwell County to Tom and Irene Bryant Suddreth. He was retired from Asplundh Tree Company with 51 years of service. Mr. Suddreth attended Ronda First Baptist Church. He was an avid...
Lizzie Adams Gambill
Mar 13, 2013
Mrs. Lizzie Adams Gambill, age 98 passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2013. Mrs. Gambill was born November 22, 1914 in Surry County to Joseph S. and Bertie Faye McCann Adams. Mrs. Gambill was a faithful member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church for eighty years. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Conrad L. Gambill;...
Barbara Anne Simpson
Mar 11, 2013
Funeral services for Ms. Simpson will be private. The family suggest that memorials be made to the donors choice.
Lorene Casey Hinson
Mar 10, 2013
Elkin Mrs. Lorene Casey Hinson, 81, passed away Sunday March 10, 2013 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Hinson was born December 7, 1931 in Surry County to John Young and Zillie Tucker Casey. Mrs. Hinson retired from Chatham Manufacturing after forty years of service. She currently was employed by Wal-Mart as a Greeter. Mrs. Hinson was a member of Cool...
Marie M. Owens
Mar 7, 2013
Mrs. Daisy Marie Medley Owens, age 89, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013. Mrs. Owens was born October 30, 1923 in Davie County to Garland James and Margaret Ettabelle Doss Medley. Mrs. Owens was strong in her Christian faith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Earl Owens; three brothers, Norman Medley, John...
Minnie Brown
Mar 4, 2013
Mrs. Minnie Marie Barker Brown, age 90 of State Road, passed away Monday, March 4, 2013 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Brown was born June 26, 1922 in Wilkes County to Rev. David and Cora Belle Hicks Barker. Mrs. Brown was a faithful member of Charity Hill Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Eugene Steven Combs
Feb 20, 2013
Mr. Eugene Steven Combs, age 65 of Elkin, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born February 7, 1948 in Thomasville, NC to Porter Combs and Hazel Brown Combs. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Tommy Combs. Survivors include: his wife, Shirley Combs of the home; daughter, Tammy...
Retha Ellen Brown Pinnix
Feb 19, 2013
Mrs. Retha Ellen Brown Pinnix, age 61, passed away February 19, 2013 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Pinnix was born July 26, 1951 in Wilkes County to Joseph and Ruth Snow Brown. Mrs. Pinnix attended Second Chance Church in Fairview. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Terrell Brown and wife Libby Brown...
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