Obituaries
Ola Troy Cooper
Feb 19, 2010
Ola Troy Holloway Cooper, 88 of Elkin, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010 at Heritage Health Care. Mrs. Cooper was born August 6, 1921 in Wilkes County to John and Mattie Walker Hollaway. She was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Cooper was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Frost Cooper; sisters...
Dorothy Riggs Casey
Feb 17, 2010
Dorothy Riggs Casey, 75 of Mt. Airy, passed away Wednesday February 17, 2010 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Casey was born September 25, 1934 in Surry County to Brady and Lila Mae Snow Riggs. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Casey was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Monroe Casey;...
Grace Benge Couch
Feb 17, 2010
Grace Benge Couch, 92 of Elkin, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Couch was born May 31, 1917 in Surry County to Gordon and Maggie Maulding Benge. She was a member of Cool Springs Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Couch was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence R. Couch; two brothers,...
Ralph J. Andersen
Feb 17, 2010
Ralph Joseph Andersen 87 passed away from heart failure at is home on Cave Lake near Medimont, ID on February 17, 2010. A long-time independent logger in the St. Maries area, he was born in Gopher, South Dakota on June 10, 1922 to Andrew and Mildred Holmes Andersen, the oldest of five sons and one daughter. The family migrated to...
Curtis Blane Settle
Feb 14, 2010
Curtis Blane Settle, 51 of Elkin, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010. Mr. Settle was born December 3, 1958 in Surry County to Lawrence Clifton and Bessie Absher Settle. He was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church and was self employed as a construction worker. In addition to his father, Mr. Settle was preceded in death by a sister,...
Marie Gentry Wagoner
Feb 12, 2010
Elkin, Mrs. Marie Gentry Wagoner, age 80, passed away Friday, February 12, 2010. Mrs. Gentry was born June 24, 1929 in Surry County to Decator and Annie Mounce Gentry. She was a homemaker and a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Taylor Thomas Wagoner, a son Larry...
Michael Patrick Jensen
Feb 11, 2010
Michael P. Jensen 50 resident of St.Maries, died February 11 at St .Maries, ID following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born March 21, 1959 at St.Maries ID. His parents were James and Joann Angelo Jensen. He grew up at St.Maries, ID. He graduated from St.Maries High School with the class of 1978. After High School he want to...
Lois Genevieve Parks
Feb 10, 2010
Mrs. Lois Genevieve Teague Parks went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 10, 2010. Mrs. Parks was born May 21, 1943 in Surry County to James Howard "Chunk" and Madalyne Cusick Teague. She was a member of Thanks to Calvary Baptist Church in Elkin and is a retiree of Chatham Manufacturing Company. She loved her...
Victor A. Neff
Feb 6, 2010
Victor Arnold Neff 96 died Feb. 6, 2010 at Valley Vista where he had resided for the past few months. The family would like everyone to know that there was a right way and a wrong way and a Vic Neffs way and that's just the way it was! Vic was born July 22, 1913 in Nickwall, Montana, To Floyd...
Dorothy Barker Adams
Feb 5, 2010
Elkin, Mrs. Dorothy Barker Adams, age 85, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010 at Villages of Wilkes. Mrs. Adams was born May 5, 1924 in Wilkes County to Thomas and Mollie Wilmoth Barker. She was a homemaker and a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Jessie Monroe Adams,...
J.L. Mccann
Feb 4, 2010
Roaring River Mr. John "J.L." Levi McCann, age 87 of Greenhorn Road, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. McCann was born November 17, 1922 in Wilkes County to James & Maude Edna Burcham McCann. Mr. McCann was a veteran of the United States Navy and served during WWII. He was self-employed and was a member...
Lucille Blackburn Luffman
Feb 2, 2010
Lucille Garris Blackburn Luffman, 93 of Elkin, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2010. Mrs. Luffman was born July 30, 1916 at the old A. Durham home place in Wilkes County to Rayvon & Rosa Durham Garris. She was a dedicated member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and loved gardening, crocheting, and spending time with her family. In addition to her...
Thomas Hood Byrd
Feb 2, 2010
Thomas Hood Byrd, 83 of Roaring River, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at Avante Health Care. Mr. Byrd was born March 6, 1926 in Wilkes County to Thomas and Annie Tharpe Byrd. He was a member of Pleasant Home Baptist Church and was a retired farmer. In addition to his parents, Mr. Byrd was preceded in death by a...
Minnie Lee Laster
Jan 29, 2010
Minnie Lee Laster, 92 of State Road, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010 at Heritage Health Care in Elkin. Mrs. Laster was born October 25, 1917 in Davie County to William Beal and Mary Ella Nichols Bailey. She was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Laster was preceded in death by her husband,...
Kelly C. Whiteside
Jan 27, 2010
Kelly C. Whiteside 49 resident of St. Maries, died Jan. 26th at St. Maries, ID. She was born August 26, 1960 at Coeur d' Alene, ID. Her parents were Dennis And Sharon McPoland. She grew up at St. Maries, ID She graduated from St. Maries High School with the class of 1978. She married Harold Payne at St. Maries in...
Joe Cleveland Layell
Jan 26, 2010
Joe Cleveland Layell, 73, of Elkin, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Mr. Layell was born September 14, 1936, in Surry County to Carlie and Fannie Talley Layell. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Elkin and was a deacon and choir member. He retired from the Town of Elkin as a finance...
Lacy Marie Wall
Jan 26, 2010
Infant Lacy Marie Wall, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. She was born January 26, 2010 in Surry County to Heather Garris and Jerrod Wall. In addition to her parents, Lacy is survived by a sister, Layla Sweet; Grandparents, Sharon and Darrell Brandon, Michael Garris, and Jean Ashley; Great Grandparents, Bobby and Dale Garris and...
Connie Bratt Holbrook
Jan 24, 2010
C. Bratt Holbrook, 86 of Elkin, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2010 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Holbrook was born May 27, 1923 in Wilkes County to Oliver & Fannie Sprinkle Holbrook. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Mr. Holbrook was a member of Cool Springs Baptist Church. He served in the US Navy during WWII...
Don Flake Gilliam
Jan 23, 2010
Jonesville, Mr. Don Flake Gilliam, age 81, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. He was born on September 28, 1928 to Don and Myrtle Gilliam of Wilkes County. Flake was a long time member of First Baptist Church of Jonesville. He was a veteran of the Korean War and owned and operated a...
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