Obituaries
Eva Adams Macy
Jan 27, 2011
Mrs. Eva Adams Macy, age 91, of Elkin passed away Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Macy was born in Wilkes County October 29, 1919 to James Parks and Azeal Hager Adams. Mrs. Macy was a member of West Elkin Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph...
Deette Newman Slawter
Jan 24, 2011
Mrs. Mae DeEtte Newman Slawter, age 88 of Elkin, who was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 24, 2011. She was born Agust 5, 1922 in Surry County to Robert Clarence and Ina Belle Smith Newman. DeEtte was an avid homemaker and graced her family and friends...
Raymond Wesley Harris
Jan 23, 2011
Mr. Raymond Wesley Harris, age 94 of Elkin, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2011 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born October 7, 1916 in Wilkes County to John and Levia McCann Harris. Mr. Harris was retired from Chatham Manufacturing and was a member of Knobbs Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and was the...
Clark Charlie Tate
Jan 22, 2011
Mr. Clark Charlie Tate, age 97, of State Road passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Tate was born May 19, 1913 in Watauga County to Athan and Lillian Moretz Tate. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church and was retired from Chatham Manufacturing after 34 1/2 years of service. In...
Dale Alan Pirnat
Jan 18, 2011
Dale Alan Pirnat 51 resident of Avery, ID died January 18, 2011 following a sudden heart attack at his home. He was born September 17, 1959 to Charles and Sondra Simpson Pirnat at Everett, WA. He grew up in Marysville, WA and graduated from Marysville H.S. With the class of 1977. He then began to work as a finish carpenter...
John Paul Maland
Jan 16, 2011
John Paul Maland, age 81, a resident of St. Maries, Idaho, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2011, at Kootenai Memorial Hospital, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. He was born on January 2, 1930, in Spokane, Washington, to Henry and Gertrude Kellner Maland. He graduated from Lewis and Clark High School in Spokane, Washington, in 1947. He attended the University of...
Lois Lorena Pritchard
Jan 16, 2011
Lois Lorena Pritchard 89 resident of St. Maries, ID died Jan. 16, 2011 at St. Maries. She was born July 7, 1921 to Charles and Lorena Bull McDaniel at Auburn, WA. She grew up in Auburn and graduated from Puyallup High School with the class of 1939. Following her graduation, she attended Washington State College. She married John C. ½Jack½...
Roger H. Magers
Jan 16, 2011
Roger H. Magers 73 lifetime resident of Sanders, ID died Jan. 16, 2011 from smoke inhalation while fighting a fire to save his home. He was born December 28, 1937 to Homer and Hannah Rusch Magers at Tekoa, WA. His parents were descendents of late 19th century pioneer settlers in the Sanders, Tensed and Emida areas. Roger's family was instrumental...
Clarence Anthony Brandenburg
Jan 11, 2011
Mr. Clarence Anthony Brandenburg, age 87 of Elkin, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Wilkes Senior Village. Mr. Brandenburg was born October 18, 1923 in Hospers, Iowa to George and Jennie Riedmiller Brandenburg. Mr. Brandenburg was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, a member of St. Stephens Catholic Church, and the Knights of Columbus. Mr. Brandenburg was a veteran...
Michael Bud Ozark
Jan 8, 2011
Michael D. "Bud" Ozark 72 resident of St. Maries, ID died January 8, 2011 at his home in St. Maries following an extended illness. He was born May 6, 1938 to Stanley and Verda Shand Ozark at Miles City, MT. He grew up in Glasgow, MT where he attended schools. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1956. He was...
Forrest Dean Edwards
Jan 7, 2011
Forest Dean Edwards 61 long time resident of St. Maries died at his home January 7, 2011 of heart failure. He was born August 1, 1949 to Carrol and Aileen Edwards at Lynnwood, CA. He grew up there and attended schools there and graduated from High School in the Class of 1968. In 1969 he joined the U.S. Army and...
Phyllis A. Krueger
Jan 4, 2011
Phyllis Anita Krueger 88 longtime resident of St. Maries, ID died January 4, 2011 at Coeur d' Alene, ID. She was born July 27, 1922 to LeRoy and Norma Noyes Powell at Balsam Lake, WI. She grew up in Wisconsin until she moved to Emida, ID with her family when she was 14 years old. She attended area schools. She...
Bryant Prentice Woods
Jan 3, 2011
Mr. Bryant Prentice Woods, age 64 of N. Wilkesboro, passed away Monday, January 3, 2011 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. He was born April 8, 1946 in Jasper County, TX to Hampton Oliphant and Maxine Armistead Woods. Mr. Woods was retired from the National Park Service as a supervisory park ranger. A Memorial service will be held at a later...
David L. Reeves Jr.
Jan 2, 2011
David LeRoy Reeves Jr. 49 resident of Emida, ID died Jan. 2, 2011 at St. Maries following a massive heart attack at his home. He was born October 15, 1961 to David L. and Ruth Ann Harmer Reeves Sr. at Smithville, MO. His father died before he was born and his mother married David Fuller who raised him. He spent...
Ella Mae Beshears
Dec 31, 2010
Mrs. Ella Mae Austin Beshears, age 100, passed away Friday, December 31, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born December 20, 1910 in Watauga County to Samuel Monroe and Minnie Payne Austin. Mrs. Beshears was a retired teacher of 34 years. She graduated from Appalachian State Teachers College and received a master's degree from George Peabody College which is...
Rose Emma Kennedy
Dec 27, 2010
Mrs. Rose Emma Kennedy, age 64 of Roaring River passed away Monday, December 27, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Kennedy was born February 26, 1946 in Yadkin County to Hardin and Fronie Hudson Cockerham. Mrs. Kennedy was of the Baptist Faith and a homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by brothers: Deck Cockerham, Joe...
Hope Hayes
Dec 27, 2010
Mr. Hope Hayes went to be with his Savior Jesus Christ Monday, December 27, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center in Elkin, NC. He was born July 11, 1923 in Surry County to James A. and Minnie Durham Hayes. As a World War II veteran, Pearl Harbor left many painful memories. He was a very proud American. Mr. Hayes retired...
Elsie Wall Boyd
Dec 26, 2010
Mrs. Elsie Verona Wall Boyd, age 91, died peacefully on Sunday, December 26, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home of Winston-Salem. She was born in June of 1919 in Surry County to W.H.H. "Dickey" and Lucindy Draughn Wall and lived most of her life in Elkin, NC. Mrs. Boyd retired as a cashier manager from Food Lion after more...
Iris Victoria Mullen
Dec 23, 2010
Iris Victoria Mullen was born April 10, 1936 on the Coeur D'Alene reservation. She was the youngest daughter to Anne Bohn, who was descended from the Spokane and Kalispell tribes. Anne had 9 children. Eleanor Peone, Marceline Leo, Edith Mahoney, Herman Zachary, Andrew Zachary, Myrtte' Patricia' Quigley, Virginia DeLorme, Iris Mullen, and Leonard Davison. Times were hard and the youngest...
William Junior Collins
Dec 21, 2010
Mr. William Junior Collins, age 79 of Elkin, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2010. He was born April 6, 1931 in Yadkin County to Eford and Nannie Burchette Collins. Mr. Collins was retired from Chatham Manufacturing and a member of Benham Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister. Survivors include his wife...
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