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Lois Elaine Gallagher

Lois Elaine Gallagher

Nov 18, 2010

Lois Elaine Gallagher 65 a resident of Plummer, ID died Nov. 18, 2010 at her home at Plummer, ID She was born May 25, 1945 to William and Audrey Baney Furrow at Mountain Grove, Missouri. She grew up in Walla Walla, WA as a young woman, she worked as a waitress.. She married Michael Parker in 1961 at Walla Walla....

Les R. Rumelhart

Les R. Rumelhart

Nov 16, 2010

Lesley "Les" R. Rumelhart 71 resident of St. Maries, ID died Nov. 16, 2010 at Coeur d' Alene following a 4 month long battle with Leukemia. He was born October 9, 1939 to Lloyd and Marie Lorenz Rumelhart at Harrison, ID. He grew up in Springston, ID. He graduated with the first class in the new Kootenai High School with...

Zell Sidden Cheek

Zell Sidden Cheek

Nov 16, 2010

Mrs. Zell Sidden Cheek, age 88 of Thurmond, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. She was born October 28, 1922 in Wilkes County and was a member of State Road Primitive Baptist Church. In addition to her mother, Alberta Sidden, she was preceded in death by her husband Garvey R. Cheek and a brother Leff...

Mary Caudle Norman

Mary Caudle Norman

Nov 13, 2010

Mrs. Mary Caudle Norman, 92 of Elkin, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Norman was born August 28, 1918 in Surry County to William and Delia Willard Caudle. She was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church and owned and operated Norman's Archery with her husband Thomas. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Norman...

Doris Mae Higgins

Doris Mae Higgins

Nov 13, 2010

Doris Mae Higgins 78 lifetime Emida resident, died November 13, 2010 at Coeur d' Alene, ID following a 2 year battle with breast cancer. She was born June 8th 1932 to Charles D. and Edna Mae Griffith Williams at Emida, ID. As a young girl, she lived in Emida and St. Maries area before moving to Spokane Valley. She graduated...

Alena Raye Rhoades

Alena Raye Rhoades

Nov 12, 2010

Alena Raye Rhoades Alena Raye Rhoades, 44, of Plummer, Idaho, passed away November 12, 2010 at home in Plummer. She was born Nov. 9, 1966, at Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, to Roberta Bobbi Alena Doupé and Delbert Ray Rhoades. They lived in Coeur d' Alene until 1967, when Alena and her mother moved to the family ranch in King Valley near...

Clinton Jones Holcomb, Jr.

Clinton Jones Holcomb, Jr.

Nov 11, 2010

Mr. Clinton Jones Holcomb, Jr., age 83 of Jonesville, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born June 13, 1927 in Yadkin County to Clinton Jones and Rosa Sprouse Holcomb, Sr. Mr. Holcomb was an active member of Jonesville United Methodist Church and sang in the church choir. He was a member of Jonesville Volunteer...

Frankie Masterson

Frankie Masterson

Nov 7, 2010

Frances Elene Masterson "Frankie" 65 longtime resident of St. Maries, ID died Nov. 7, 2010 at St. Maries. She was born September 6, 1945 to Ole and Mildred Robeson Pedersen at Coeur d' Alene, ID. She grew up in Coeur d' Alene and Cocolalla, ID. She graduated from Sandpoint High School with the class of 1963. She married Donny Masterson...

Katherine Jones Pardue

Katherine Jones Pardue

Nov 7, 2010

Mrs. Katherine Jones Pardue, age 88, of Texas Street, Elkin, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2010 after a short stay at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital with her loving son and daughter-in-law at her side. Mrs. Pardue was born November 21, 1921 in Wilkes County to Jesse C. & Florida Anderson Jones, Sr. Mrs. Pardue was a good woman and retired...

J Gail Burchette

J Gail Burchette

Nov 6, 2010

Mrs. J. Gail Burchette, age 58, of Elkin, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2010 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Burchette was born March 19, 1952 in Wilkes County to Elden & Colleen Wiles Gambill. Mrs. Burchette was retired from Chatham Manufacturing after 33 years of service and was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. Survivors include: her husband, Lester...

Braxter Lee Gentry

Braxter Lee Gentry

Nov 5, 2010

Mr. Braxter Lee Gentry, 76 of Elkin, passed away Friday, November 05, 2010 at Kindred Hospital. Mr. Gentry was born November 17, 1933 in Wilkes County to Newt Eli and Mary Tucker Gentry. He graduated from Traphill High School and Clevenger College. He also attended Appalachian Teacher's College. Mr. Gentry served in the United States Army and in 1964 he...

Reggie Farrell Adkins

Reggie Farrell Adkins

Nov 5, 2010

Roaring River Mr. Reggie Farrell Adkins, age 67, of Austin Little Mountain Road, passed away Friday, November 5, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Adkins was born October 18, 1943 in Yadkin County to Claude Jack & Grace A. Myers Adkins. Mr. Adkins was retired from Chatham Manufacturing and was a member of Oak Level Baptist Church. In addition...

Dorothy Lyon Harris

Dorothy Lyon Harris

Nov 5, 2010

Elkin, Mrs. Dorothy Mae Lyon Harris, age 91 of Elkin, passed away Friday, November 5, 2010. She was born October 12, 1919 in Wilkes County to Commie and Luray Hawkins Lyon. Mrs. Harris was a member of Knobbs Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son James Harris. Survivors include her husband Raymond...

C. Rodney Wolfe

C. Rodney Wolfe

Nov 4, 2010

WOLFE, C. RODNEY January 17, 1925 - November 4, 2010 C. Rodney Wolfe 85 years old passed away peacefully on November 4, 2010 surrounded by his children at Northern Idaho Advanced Care Hospital NIACH in Post Falls, Idaho. Rodney was involved in a single vehicle accident on the St. Joe River Road near St. Maries, Idaho October 18th. He was...

Bo Salley

Bo Salley

Nov 3, 2010

Mr. Steven "Bo" Salley, 62 of Jonesville, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Salley was born October 25, 1948 in Surry County to Robert and Elsie Vestal Salley. He was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church and was the owner of Salley's Garage and Radiator Repair. Mr. Salley was well loved by all...

Donald Joseph "Butch" Vestal

Donald Joseph "Butch" Vestal

Nov 2, 2010

State Road, Mr. Donald Joseph "Butch" Vestal, age 65 of State Road, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2010. He was born May 2, 1945 in Forsyth County to Joe David and Hortence Darnell Vestal. "Butch" owned and operated Donald Vestal Grocery and was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. He was a mason and a member of Elkin Lodge...

Frances M. Heimark

Frances M. Heimark

Oct 31, 2010

Frances M. "Franny" Heimark 85 long time resident of St. Maries, ID died Oct. 31, 2010 at St. Maries following an extended illness. She was born Nov. 9, 1924 to Marvin and Leona Dorris Schwartz at Snoqualmie, WA She grew up in Coeur d' Alene, ID where she attended schools. She lived in Denver, CO and San Francisco, CA before...

Alton Columbus Woodruff

Alton Columbus Woodruff

Oct 28, 2010

Elkin, Mr. Alton Columbus Woodruff, age 78 of Elkin passed away Thursday, October 28, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Woodruff was born June 26, 1932 in Surry County to Arvil and Lillie Dearman Woodruff. He was a member of Beulah Land Baptist Church and was a veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Woodruff was the owner of 268...

Barbara Pardue Wall

Barbara Pardue Wall

Oct 25, 2010

Barbara Pardue Wall, 87, of Elkin, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 25, 2010. After living independently up until recently, she died peacefully at the Hugh Chatham Nursing Center surrounded by her family. She was born to Mary A. Mae Etta Draughn and Houston Jones Carter. Later in her youth, she was adopted by Hattie Shore Pardue...

Wilbert Altemueller

Wilbert Altemueller

Oct 25, 2010

Mr. W.F. "Phil" Altemueller, age 79, passed away October 25, 2010 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Altemueller was born March 25, 1931 in Washington, MO to Henry William and Irene Averback Altemueller. After graduating from St. Francis Borgia High School, he enlisted in the Navy for 4 years and served through the end of the Korean...

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