Obituaries
Willard Spencer Dobbins
Jan 12, 2008
North Wilkesboro Mr. Willard Spencer Dobbins, age 91, of ABTco Road, passed away Saturday January 12, 2008 at Chunns Cove Assisted Living in Asheville. Mr. Dobbins was born February 3, 1916 in Wilkes County to Fred and Lillie Speaks Dobbins. Mr. Dobbins served the United States Army during WWII. After his active duty he continued working for the U.S. Government...
Woodrow Peace Lawrence
Jan 10, 2008
State Road Woodrow Peace Lawrence, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Lawrence was born February 4, 1918 in Surry County to William Jesse & Catherine Shepherd Lawrence. Mr. Lawrence was retired from Chatham Manufacturing and was a veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII. Woodrow was a member of Elkin First Baptist...
Winnie Norman Ross
Jan 9, 2008
State Road Mrs. Winnie Norman Ross, age 83, of Pleasant Ridge Road, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Ross was born August 1, 1924 in Wilkes County to William Franklin & Sally Tucker Norman. Winnie retired from Sunbeam Corp and was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church where she was a former Sunday...
Frank Curtis Clanton
Jan 9, 2008
Elkin Mr. Frank Curtis Clanton, of South Street, passed away January 9, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mr. Clanton was born October 6, 1916 in Iredell County to the Rev. D.C. & Palastine Pearson Clanton. Mr. Clanton served his country in the Army during World War II. He worked for Chatham Manufacturing Company for 46 years retiring in 1984....
Fred Carter
Jan 6, 2008
Mr. Fred Carter, age 78 of Pleasant Ridge Road, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2008 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Carter was born December 25, 1929 in Wilkes County to Bramlet Worth and Omie Bauguess Carter. Mr. Carter was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church where he served as Deacon, Sunday School Teacher and was a member of...
Lillie Yarboro Couch
Jan 6, 2008
Dobson Mrs. Lillie Yarboro Couch, age 89, of Dunmore Plantation, passed away, Sunday, January 6, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Couch was born July 15, 1918 in Wilkes County to Evie F. & Bertie Carter Yarboro. Mrs. Couch was a homemaker and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Donald A. Anderson
Jan 1, 2008
Jonesville Mr. Donald A. Anderson, age 89, of Hwy. 67, Jonesville, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at his home. He was born in Wilkes County, May 3, 1918 to William Edward and Roxie Nance Anderson. Mr. Anderson was a veteran of the US Army and a retired auto body repairman and businessman. He served and gave much to the...
Butrice Johnson Luffman
Jan 1, 2008
State Road Mrs. Butrice J. Luffman of State Road was born January 3, 1911 to Isaac C. and Laura Ann Handy Johnson in North Wilkesboro, NC. Mrs. Luffman passed away January 1, 2008 in Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. In 1929 she came to Mountain Park Institute and Junior College as secretary to the President. Here she met V....
Nan Elizabeth Norman
Dec 30, 2007
Nan Norman Nan Elizabeth Johnson Norman was born in Winston-Salem on September 24, 1923. She passed away surrounded by her family at home in Elkin on December 30, 2007 and leaves behind her loving family and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Russell Coston and Margaret Click Johnson and her brother Russell Coston Johnson, Jr. She...
William Ricky Steele
Dec 24, 2007
State Road Mr. William "Ricky" Steele, age 58, of Poplar Springs Road, passed away Monday, December 24, 2007 at Britthaven of Wilkesboro. Mr. Steele was born February 14, 1949 in Surry County to Kenny Winfield & Alma Cockerham Steele. Mr. Steele was a member of Bessie's Chapel Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Robert A. Gilliam
Dec 23, 2007
Jonesville Mr. Robert A. "Bob" Gilliam, age 74, of Shaffner Road Jonesville passed away Sunday December 23, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mr. Gilliam was born January 20, 1933 to Don S. and Myrtle Harris Gilliam. Mr. Gilliam was a graduate of Ronda High School and was a veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Gilliam retired from Chatham...
Minnie Ruth Anthony
Dec 22, 2007
Mrs. Minnie Ruth Anthony, age 82 of Austin Traphill Road passed away Saturday December 22, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Anthony was born June 4, 1925 in Yadkin County to Sanford G. and Rosa Hutchens Ashley. She was a homemaker and a member of East Elkin Full Gospel Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Alda Adkins Cox
Dec 20, 2007
Traphill Mrs. Alda Adkins Cox, age 65, of Traphill Union Road, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Cox was born November 17, 1942 in Yadkin County to Claude McKinley & Grace Myers Adkins. Mrs. Cox was retired from Lucia and was a member of Roaring Gap Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she...
Ernest Odean Groce
Dec 19, 2007
Elkin Mr. Ernest Odean Groce, age 82 of Johnson Ridge Road, formerly of Ingram Drive, King, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at Heritage Care of Elkin. Mr. Groce was born in Yadkin County September 9, 1925 to Sam Drake & Nellie Wagoner Groce. Mr. Groce was retired from Chatham Manufacturing and was a veteran of the United States Army...
Mozelle Oliver Couch
Dec 16, 2007
Elkin Mrs. Mozelle Oliver Couch, age 80, of Ancle Couch Drive, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Couch was born August 29, 1927 in Yadkin County to Claude & Cora Smith Oliver. Mrs. Couch was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church where she was a Sunday School teacher for many years and was...
Johnny Carroll Williams
Dec 14, 2007
Traphill, Mr. Johnny Carroll Williams, age 62 of Traphill Road passed away Friday December 14, 2007, at his residence. Mr. Williams was born April 25, 1945 in Surry County to John Oscar and Myrtle Cole Williams. Mr. Williams was a retired auto salesman, and was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include: two sons, John Williams and wife Deborah...
Willie Sue Sebastian
Dec 11, 2007
Ronda Mrs. Zenith "Willie Sue" Byrd Sebastian, age 71, of Blackburn Road, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Sebastian was born August 7, 1936 in Wilkes County to Willie Wake & Dewanna Hemric Byrd. Willie Sue was a member of Briar Creek Baptist Church in Roaring River and she retired from Elkin Furniture. In addition to...
Bobby Dean Crouse
Dec 10, 2007
Thurmond Mr. Bobby Dean Crouse, age 50, of Union Hill Road, passed away Monday, December 10, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Crouse was born December 3, 1957 in Surry County to Woodrow Oliver & Lilla Maude Norman Crouse. Mr. Crouse was of the Baptist faith and was employed by Surry County EMS. Bobby loved his family, friends and country who...
James Bradley Mathis
Dec 8, 2007
Mathis- James Bradley "J.B." Mathis, age 89, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. He was born March 29, 1918 in Yadkin County to the late Everette and Fay Evans Mathis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Bessie Hemric Myers Mathis, a brother, Raymer Mathis and a sister, Susie...
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