Obituaries

Ronald Lee Couch

Ronald Lee Couch

May 4, 2008

Thurmond, NC Mr. Ronald Lee Couch, age 52, of David's Drive, Thurmond, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Couch was born November 15, 1955 in Surry County to Jack B. & Genevieve Money Couch. Mr. Couch was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church and was retired from Elmore's. He was preceded in death by his...

Bertie Violet Johnson

Bertie Violet Johnson

Apr 28, 2008

Jonesville Mrs. Bertie Violet Hodges Johnson, age 84 of Rosa's Lane, passed away Monday, April 28, 2008 at Britthaven of Wilkesboro. Mrs. Johnson was born December 21, 1923 in Surry County to Virgil & Susan Thompson Hodges. Mrs. Johnson was a homemaker and a member of Island Ford Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Eva Sallie Tucker

Eva Sallie Tucker

Apr 28, 2008

Elkin Mrs. Eva Sallie Billings Cheek Tucker, age 87, of Tucker Road, Elkin, passed away Monday, April 28, 2008 at Hoots Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Tucker was born May 15, 1920 in Wilkes County to Samuel D. & Delia Billings. Mrs. Tucker was a member of Cool Springs Baptist Church and was retired from TG&Y. In addition to her parents, she...

Gerald Thomas Lawrence

Gerald Thomas Lawrence

Apr 26, 2008

Mr. Gerald Thomas Lawrence, age 62 of Austin Traphill Road passed away Saturday, April 26, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Lawrence was born April 11, 1946 in Surry County to Roy Thomas and Bernice Welborn Lawrence. Mr. Lawrence was retired from Chatham Manufacturing Company; he was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Mr. Lawrence served in the...

Gerald Thomas Lawrence

Gerald Thomas Lawrence

Apr 26, 2008

Elkin, Mr. Gerald Thomas Lawrence, age 62 of Austin Traphill Road passed away Saturday, April 26, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Lawrence was born April 11, 1946 in Surry County to Roy Thomas and Bernice Welborn Lawrence. Mr. Lawrence was retired from Chatham Manufacturing Company; he was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Mr. Lawrence served in...

Ina Gentry Settle

Ina Gentry Settle

Apr 21, 2008

Elkin Mrs. Ina Nell Gentry Settle, age 93, of Johnson Ridge Road, formerly of Greenhorn Road, passed away, Monday, April 21, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Settle was born January 27, 1915 in Wilkes County to Walter & Viola Wiles Gentry. Mrs. Settle was a homemaker and was a member of Benham Baptist Church. In addition to her...

Ritchie Dion Holbrook

Ritchie Dion Holbrook

Apr 18, 2008

Elkin Ritchie Dion Holbrook, age 39, of Cool Springs Church Road passed away Friday, April 18, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Holbrook was born August 24, 1968 in Surry County to Leon and Polly Rhymer Holbrook. Ritchie was a member of Traphill Baptist Church, and attended Cool Springs Baptist Church. He was also a member of Traphill Masonic Lodge #483....

Kurt Thomas Andrie

Kurt Thomas Andrie

Apr 17, 2008

East Bend Mr. Kurt Thomas Andrie, age 49, of Cherry Street Extension, East Bend, NC passed away Thursday April 17, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Andrie was born December 21, 1958 in Ravenna, Ohio to Doris Cunningham Andrie Petersham and Thomas J. Andrie. Mr. Andrie was a foreign automobile mechanic in the Akron, Ohio area and Winston Salem, NC. He...

Iris Sexton Byrd

Iris Sexton Byrd

Apr 17, 2008

Elkin Iris Della Sexton Byrd, age 88, of Byrd's Curve Road, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Byrd was born September 8, 1919 in Wilkes County to Martin & Elvira Sidden Sexton. Mrs. Byrd was a member of Benham Baptist Church and the Red Hat Club at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center where she was...

Iris Sexton Byrd

Iris Sexton Byrd

Apr 17, 2008

Elkin Iris Della Sexton Byrd, age 88, of Byrd's Curve Road, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Byrd was born September 8, 1919 in Wilkes County to Martin & Elvira Sidden Sexton. Mrs. Byrd was a member of Benham Baptist Church and the Red Hat Club at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center where she was...

Dennis Allen Wilcox

Dennis Allen Wilcox

Apr 17, 2008

Ronda, NC Dennis Allen Wilcox 60, of Ronda passed away Thursday, April 17th after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Mr. Wilcox was born June 20, 1947 in Surry County to Roby and Bertha Mae Wilcox. Dennis was retired from the Wilkes County Emergency Medical Services. Surviving are his parents, his wife Frances Younger Wilcox of the home and a...

Iris Sexton Byrd

Iris Sexton Byrd

Apr 17, 2008

Elkin Iris Della Sexton Byrd, age 88, of Byrd's Curve Road, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Byrd was born September 8, 1919 in Wilkes County to Martin & Elvira Sidden Sexton. Mrs. Byrd was a member of Benham Baptist Church and the Red Hat Club at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center where she was...

Roger Andrew Gentry

Roger Andrew Gentry

Apr 14, 2008

State Road Mr. Roger Andrew Gentry, age 83, of State Road, passed away April 14, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hosptial. Born December 11, 1924 in Surry County, he was the son of the late Andrew Luther and Nancy Ray Gentry. Mr. Gentry was a graduate of Elkin High School and a veteran of World War II, having served in...

Pauline Jackson Eller

Pauline Jackson Eller

Apr 14, 2008

Elkin Mrs. Pauline Jackson Eller, age 85, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2008 at Britthaven of Wilkes. Mrs. Eller was born December 10, 1922 in Wilkes County to W.M. & Addie Cass Jackson. Mrs. Eller was a member of West Elkin Baptist Church where she was a School Teacher and a member of the Choir and WMU, she loved her...

Raymond Paul Settle

Raymond Paul Settle

Apr 11, 2008

Mr. Raymond "Paul" Settle, age 80, of Little Elkin Church Road, passed away Friday, April 11, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem. Mr. Settle was born August 26, 1927 in Surry County to William Henry Settle & Naomie Layell Settle. Mr. Settle retired from Chatham Manufacturing Co. in April 1991 after almost 46 years of service and was a member...

Vesta Mathis Simmons

Vesta Mathis Simmons

Apr 10, 2008

State Road Mrs. Vesta Mathis Simmons, age 90, of Ebenezer Church Road, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Simmons was born January 11, 1918 in Wilkes County to Jones & Kate Thorton Mathis. Mrs. Simmons was retired from Elkin City Schools and was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church where she was a...

Lewis Grant Roberts

Lewis Grant Roberts

Apr 9, 2008

Ronda Mr. Lewis Grant Roberts, age 66, of Elkin Hwy. 268, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Roberts was born January 18, 1942 in Wilkes County to Grant & Mae Engle Roberts. Mr. Roberts was retired from Vaughn Bassett and was a member of Maple Springs United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his...

Dickie Dean Adams

Dickie Dean Adams

Apr 7, 2008

Roaring River Mr. Dickie Dean Adams, age 63, of Greenhorn Road, passed away Monday, April 7, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Adams was born August 23, 1944 in Wilkes County to James Quincey & Eddie Estelle Billings Adams. Mr. Adams was retired from Ithaca Industries and was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps where he served during the...

William Dwight Settle

William Dwight Settle

Apr 7, 2008

Ronda Mr. William Dwight Settle, age 83, of Little Elkin Church Road, passed away Monday, April 7, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Settle was born December 4, 1924 in Surry County to William Henry & Naomie Layell Settle. Mr. Settle was retired from Chatham Manufacturing and was a member of Little Elkin Baptist Church and served three years with the...

Nell Hazel Wall

Nell Hazel Wall

Apr 7, 2008

Elkin Mrs. Nell Hazel Mounce Wall, loving wife, mother and grandmother, age 91, of Hugh Chatham Nursing Center, formerly of Sourwood Lane Elkin, passed away, Sunday, April 6, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Wall was born April 11, 1916 in Surry County to Preston Lindsay & Cordelia Whitaker Mounce; Mrs. Wall was a homemaker and was an active...

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