Obituaries
Eddie Dewitt Osborne
May 8, 2010
Elkin, Mr. Eddie Dewitt Osborne, age 76, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born October 12, 1933 in Wilkes County to Samuel and Mary Ann Collins Osborne. Mr. Osborne was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and was an avid golfer and fisherman. He retired from Elkin Furniture Company with 33 years of...
James Edgar Smith
May 8, 2010
James Edgar J.E. Smith, Jr., 84 of Ronda, passed away May 8, 2010 in the Pallitive Care Unit at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Smith was born August 9, 1925 in Wilkes County to James Edgar and Nina Walker Smith. He served in the US Army during WWII and served in the Battle of the Buldge where he...
Ronald E. Pentland
May 6, 2010
Ronald E. Pentland 57 resident of St. Maries, ID, died May 6, 2010 at his mothers residence following a short term battle with cancer. He was born June 4, 1952 to William and Arlene Guenther Pentland Jr. at St. Maries, ID. He lived in Libby, MT with his family from 1955 until they moved to St. Maries in 1964. He...
Henriette Marian Mueller
May 5, 2010
Longtime St. Maries resident Henriette Marian Mueller 98 went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 5, 2010, at her home in St. Maries, ID. She was born February 9, 1912 to Louis and Frida von Grunigen Verbarg in San Francisco, CA. Her father died when she was one year old and her mother raised three...
William Norman Jones
Apr 28, 2010
William Norman Jones, 87 of Elkin, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mr. Jones was born October 8, 1922 in Ashe County to Frank and Clyde Beulah Winebarger Jones. He served in the US Army during WWII and was co-owner of Winebarger Tractor. Mr. Jones was a member of Maple Springs United Methodist Church. He...
Donald Gene Kennedy
Apr 27, 2010
Donald "Gene" Kennedy, 62 of Elkin, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. He was born May 17, 1947 in Wilkes County to Foy & Maude Johnson Kennedy and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his father, Mr. Kennedy was preceded in death by his wife Mabel Kennedy and a brother Jasper Kennedy. He...
Marjory Ann Ray
Apr 25, 2010
Marge Swift Ray, 77 of State Road, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. She was born November 6, 1932 in Whitman County, Washington to Alvin & Gladys Gillespie Swift. She was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church where she was a Sunday school teacher of the Encouragers Class. In addition to her parents, Mrs....
Clyde Mckinley Key
Apr 20, 2010
Clyde McKinley Key, 91 of Elkin, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mr. Key was born May 12, 1918 in Surry County to Millard and Sara Walters Key. He served in the United States Army during World War II. In addition to his parents, Mr. Key was preceded in death by four brothers and four...
Carolyn Joann Mahan
Apr 20, 2010
Carolyn Joann Mahan, 62 of State Road, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Mahan was born December 10, 1947 in Wilkes County to Johnnie and Annie Ruth Blevins Absher. She was a member of Way of Life Full Gospel Tabernacle and was self employed as a seamstress. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Mahan...
Archie C. Sorenson
Apr 19, 2010
Archie C. Sorenson 94 lifetime resident of St. Maries, died peacefully at his home on April 19th following an extended illness. He was born September 20, 1915 to Barnhart and Louise Hanson Sorenson in the home he currently resided in at St. Maries. He grew up in St. Maries and graduated from St. Maries High School with the class of...
Paul A. Reimann
Apr 15, 2010
Paul Reimann, age 82, was born in Soda Springs, Idaho on March 2, 1928 to his parents, August and Emma Reimann. He was the youngest of seven children. Paul passed away in the house he built in St. Maries, ID surrounded by his family on April 15, 2010. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Son, Ronnie, Brothers, Herman,...
Mary Ellen Sharp-Michael
Apr 13, 2010
Mary Ellen Sharp Michael 93 long time St. Maries area resident, died April 13, 2010 at Spokane, WA She was born October 15, 1916 to Albert and Winifred Harman Erickson at Riverdale, Nebraska. She grew up at Riverdale and graduated from High School there with the class of 1934. As a young woman, she worked as a " hired girl"...
Rodney Alan Richardson
Apr 10, 2010
Rodney Alan Richardson, 32 of State Road, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010. He was born September 21, 1977 in Surry County to David Alan Richardson and Catherine Royal Poindexter. Mr. Richardson was preceded in death by his grandparents, Frank Richardson, Jean Richardson, and Walter Clay Royal. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Crystal Hughes...
Barney Johnston
Apr 10, 2010
Barney E. "Bud" Johnston Jr. 80 lifetime resident of St. Maries, ID passed away on April 10, 2010 at St. Maries, with his wife, son and daughter by his side. He was born July 30, 1929 to Barney and Ruth Floyd Johnston Sr. at Dooley, Montana. He graduated from St. Maries High School with the class of 1947. He is...
Maggie Hughes Thompson
Apr 7, 2010
Mrs. Maggie Ethel Hughes Thompson, age 90, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 in Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Thompson was born July 4, 1919 in Stokes County to Samuel and Mintora Minnie Franc Hughes and the sister of 26 siblings. She was a member of St. Home Missionary Baptist Church and was employed with Vaughn ½Basset for more than...
Betty Collins Cappellotti
Apr 7, 2010
Mrs. Betty Bernice Collins Cappellotti, 94 of Elkin, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Cappellotti was born November 27, 1915 in Wilkes County to James and Nancy Carter Collins. She was a member of Cool Springs Baptist Church and worked as a seamstress from her home. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Cappellotti was...
Etta Pardue Pardue
Apr 6, 2010
Mrs. Etta Estelle Pardue Pardue, 84 of Elkin, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Mrs. Pardue was born October 9, 1925 in Wilkes County to Luther and Mamie Cheek Pardue. She was a member of Cranberry Baptist Church and organized and attended the Saturday evening worship service at Elk Court. In...
Nellie Parks Groce
Apr 3, 2010
Elkin Nellie Lee Parks Groce , age 81 of Johnson Ridge Rd. passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Heritage Care of Elkin. She was born Nov. 20, 1928 in Yadkin County to Marlin Franklin and Rachel Valleybell Sturdivant Parks. Mrs. Groce was a home maker and a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, in Elkin. In addition to her...
Frances M. Perkins
Apr 1, 2010
Frances M. Perkins 85 resident of St. Maries, ID died April 1, 2010 at St. Maries. She was born May 23, 1924 at Sacramento, CA. She grew up in Sacramento and graduated from High School there with the class of 1942. She married Melvin Spoor in the early 1940's. During that time, she went to work for the Army Corps...
Beulah Carter Loper
Mar 31, 2010
Beulah Carter Loper, 87 of State Road passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Loper was born March 22, 1923 in Wilkes County to McCager Franklin and Sarah Creed Carter. She was a member of The Church of God of Jonesville, and retired from Lucia. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Loper was preceded in...
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