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Mamie Poteat Darnell

Mamie Poteat Darnell

Jan 12, 2010

Mrs. Mamie Poteat Darnell, 79 of Elkin, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Darnell was born June 26, 1930 in Surry County to Jim and Lillie Mickel Poteat. She attended Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and was a member of the Red Hat Society and Golden Girls. Mrs. Darnell loved antiques, enjoyed doll collecting, and...

Annie Mae Lawson

Annie Mae Lawson

Jan 5, 2010

Annie Mae Lawson, 92 of Elkin, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Lawson was born January 2, 1918 in Wilkes County to Horton and Martha Royall Holloway. She was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church and was retired from Chatham Manufacturing. Mrs. Lawson was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Lawson; a...

Lytle Columbus Pardue

Lytle Columbus Pardue

Jan 5, 2010

Lytle Columbus Pardue, 90 of Ronda, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Mr. Pardue was born October 4, 1919 in Wilkes County to Manual and Alice Lewis Pardue. He was a member of Little Elkin Baptist Church and was retired from W.E. Sale & Son. Mr. Pardue was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Johnny...

Eva Moody Lawrence

Eva Moody Lawrence

Jan 4, 2010

Eva Agnes Moody Lawrence, 81, passed away early Monday morning, January 4, 2010, at her home in State Road surrounded by her family. Mrs. Lawrence was born December 18, 1928, to J.C. and Verma Moody. Eva lived a quiet and simple life—but she enjoyed laughter and family. She was known for speaking her mind and her sense of humor. She...

Brian Adam Moore

Brian Adam Moore

Jan 3, 2010

Brian Adam Moore, 18 of Jonesville, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2010. He was born May 15, 1991 in Surry County to Amy Moore. Mr. Moore was preceded in death by his great grandfather, Jesse Dowell. He is survived by his mother, Amy Moore; a sister, Summer Savannah Bowen; a brother, Jeremy Leland Moore; his grandparents, Debbie & Farrell Adkins;...

Delbert B. Jackson

Delbert B. Jackson

Dec 29, 2009

Delbert B. Jackson 93 resident of St. Maries, Idaho, died December 29, 2009 at St. Maries. He was born in 1916 to Leonard and Ada Gilleland Jackson at Terril, Iowa. He married Janet A. Forland on Sept. 8, 1937 at Fertile, Iowa. He was a committed Christian and gave generously to those in need. Delbert grew up in Iowa and...

Thad C. Darnell

Thad C. Darnell

Dec 28, 2009

Mr. Thaddeus "Thad" C. Darnell, age 85, of Austin Little Mountain Road, passed away Monday, December 28, 2009 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mr. Darnell was born May 12, 1924 in Wilkes County to Jesse & Cora Burcham Darnell. Mr. Darnell was a farmer and was a member of Pleasant Home Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and...

Joseph Dahlby

Joseph Dahlby

Dec 28, 2009

seph A. "Jake " Dahlby 74 St. Maries resident died Dec. 28, 2009 at the home of his daughter at Colbert , WA . He was b orn July 18, 1935 to Gustave and Alice Benson Dahlby at St. Paul, Minn. He grew up at St. Paul. As a young boy, he left home to ride the railroad cars to...

Gladys Durham Cockerham

Gladys Durham Cockerham

Dec 26, 2009

Mrs. Gladys "Pete" Durham Cockerham age 81, of Austin-Little Mtn. road passed away Saturday December 26, 2009 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. She was born April 13, 1928, in Wilkes County to Claude and Lottie Boyd Durham. Mrs. Cockerham was retired from Chatham Mfg., and was a member of Pleasant Home Baptist Church. She was a loving and caring wife,...

Billy Stonestreet

Billy Stonestreet

Dec 25, 2009

Elkin, Mr. Billy Stonestreet age 81, of Johnson Ridge Rd. Elkin, passed away Friday Dec. 25, 2009. He was born August 21, 1928 in Surry County to Narvin and Della Haynes Stonestreet. Mr. Stonestreet was retired from Chatham mfg. and attended Calvary Wesleyan Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Brown Stonestreet,...

Kymani Da'Sean Jones

Kymani Da'Sean Jones

Dec 24, 2009

Infant Kymani Da'Sean Jones passed away Thursday, December 24, 2 009 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born November 9, 2009 to Christopher Da'Sean Jones and Joie Louise Colvard. A graveside service will be conducted Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at 2:00pm Crestwood Memorial Gardens.

Comas Gray Groce

Comas Gray Groce

Dec 24, 2009

Elkin, Mr. Comas Gray Groce, age 82 of mining School Rd. passed away Thursday December 24, 2009 at his residence. He was born Feb. 25, 1927 in Yadkin County, to Sam and Nellie Wagoner Groce. Mr. Groce was retired from Chatham Mfg. and was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church, where he had served as a Sunday School teacher...

Comas Gray Groce

Comas Gray Groce

Dec 24, 2009

Elkin, Mr. Comas Gray Groce, age 82 of mining School Rd. passed away Thursday December 24, 2009 at his residence. He was born Feb. 25, 1927 in Yadkin County, to Sam and Nellie Wagoner Groce. Mr. Groce was retired from Chatham Mfg. and was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church, where he had served as a Sunday School teacher...

Comas Gray Groce

Comas Gray Groce

Dec 24, 2009

Mr. Comas Gray Groce, age 82 of mining School Rd. passed away Thursday December 24, 2009 at his residence. He was born Feb. 25, 1927 in Yadkin County, to Sam and Nellie Wagoner Groce. Mr. Groce was retired from Chatham Mfg. and was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church, where he had served as a Sunday School teacher for...

Cathryn A. Ellis

Cathryn A. Ellis

Dec 23, 2009

Cathryn A. Ellis 90 resident of Tensed, ID died Dec. 23, 2009 at her home at Tensed. She was born March 5, 1919 to Andrew C. and Theresa Infeldt Northburg at Crosby, MN. She grew up at Crosby, MN She married Peter Callisto in 1937 and they were divorced in 1941. She then married Arthur Ellis May 7, 1941 at...

Gracy Hodges Brooks

Gracy Hodges Brooks

Dec 23, 2009

State Road, Mrs. Gracy Hodges Brooks, age 92 passed away Wednesday, December 23 2009 at Oak Forest Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Brooks was born April 11, 1917 in Surry County to Ernest and Emalina Mays Hodges. Mrs. Brooks was a homemaker and a member of Parkview Primitive Baptist Church. In addition to her parents Mrs. Brooks was preceded in...

James Paul Gentry

James Paul Gentry

Dec 21, 2009

State Road, James Paul Gentry age 82 of Klondike Rd., passed away Monday, December 21, 2009 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Gentry was born June 17, 1927 in Forsyth County to John Ralph and Martha Parker Gentry. He was retired from ADT Fire and Burglar company, and was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. He was also a...

Donna Lynn Vannoy

Donna Lynn Vannoy

Dec 20, 2009

Thurmond, Donna Lynn Vannoy, age 45, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2009. She was born August 29, 1964 in Alleghany County to Bland Wright and Blanche Irene Brown Vannoy. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband Jack Wilmoth of the home, two daughters Deedra Peele of Elkin and Jackie Danielle Wilmoth Jones and husband Roby...

Benny Marlin Jolly

Benny Marlin Jolly

Dec 19, 2009

State Road, Mr. Benny Marlin Jolly, age 77, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Jolly was born May 10, 1932 in Wilkes County to Sankie Reece and Estelle Rose Jolly. He was a retired brick mason and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Jolly loved to work in his shop and was a loving...

Thomas Miles Gentry

Thomas Miles Gentry

Dec 17, 2009

Morristown, TN Mr. Thomas Miles Gentry, age 90, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2009 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin, NC. Mr. Gentry was born October 30, 1919 in Surry County, NC to Joseph Burdett & Stella Newman Gentry. Mr. Gentry was a veteran of the US Marines and served during WWII. He was retired from Roadway Transportation. In...

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