Obituaries
Ruby Cockerham Key
Jan 15, 2007
State Road Mrs. Ruby Frances Cockerham Key, age 91, of Mountain Park Road, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Key was born July 5, 1915 in Surry County to Eugene Holton and Laura Elizabeth Simmons Cockerham. Mrs. Key was a retired sales clerk at Chatham Country Store and was a lifelong member of Mount...
Alma Ruth Lassiter
Jan 12, 2007
Elkin Mrs. Alma Ruth Lassiter, age 82, of South Street, passed away Friday, January 12, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Lassiter was born February 2, 1924 in Randolph County to John Lee & Sally VonCannon Burkhart. Mrs. Lassiter was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Jack Gray Day
Jan 12, 2007
Jonesville Mr. Jack Gray Day, age 78, of Bethel Road passed away Friday, January 12, 2007 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem. Mr. Day was born October 8, 1928 in Wilkes County to Charles and De Etta Hampton Day. Mr. Day was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and was a retired Pattern Builder with Chatham Manufacturing Co....
Ruby Elizabeth Wagoner
Jan 9, 2007
Wilkesboro Mrs. Ruby Elizabeth Wagoner, age 87, of Fletcher Street, passed away, Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Wagoner was born September 27, 1919 in Wilkes County to James Bradford & Mamie Love Luffman. Mrs. Wagoner was a member of Little Elkin Baptist Church and was retired from Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. In addition to her...
Edward R. Long
Jan 7, 2007
Elkin Mr. Edward Ralston "Ral" Long, 81, passed away peacefully Sunday morning Jan. 7, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mr. Long was born Jan. 7, 1926 in the Salem Fork Community to John Alexander and Esther Haymore Long. He had lived in the Elkin area for his entire life with the exception of his service with the US Army...
Donald Lee Macemore
Jan 6, 2007
State Road Mr. Donald Lee Macemore, age 64, of Mountain Park Road, passed away, Saturday, January 6, 2007 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Mr. Macemore was born August 5, 1942 in Yadkin County to Everette Daniel & Annie Benton Macemore. Mr. Macemore was retired from Piedmont/US Airways and was a veteran of the United States Army. He attended Mount...
Dwight Duncan Sale
Jan 5, 2007
Dwight Duncan Sale, age 84, of Johnson Ridge Road, passed away Friday, January 5, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mr. Sale was born October 5, 1922 in Wilkes County to Dana & Eva Duncan Sale. Mr. Sale was retired from Chatam Manufacturing and was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. In addition...
Elaine Abrams Oliver
Jan 5, 2007
Mrs. Elaine Abrams Oliver, age 72, of Calvary Road, passed away Friday, January 5, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Oliver was born September 20, 1934 in Brooklyn, NY to Bennie & Sadie Abrams. Mrs. Oliver was retired from Ryder Trucking and was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Dwight Duncan Sale
Jan 5, 2007
Dwight Duncan Sale, age 84, of Johnson Ridge Road, passed away Friday, January 5, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mr. Sale was born October 5, 1922 in Wilkes County to Dana & Eva Duncan Sale. Mr. Sale was retired from Chatam Manufacturing and was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. In addition...
Lona Irwin Osborne
Jan 5, 2007
Mrs. Lona Irwin Osborne, age 75, of C.B. Eller School Road, passed away, Friday, January 5, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Osborne was born April 16, 1931 in Alleghany County to Preston & Olivia Wagoner Irwin. Mrs. Osborne was retired from Lucia and was a member of Old Roaring River Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she...
Jewell Brown Pruett
Jan 5, 2007
Jewell Brown Pruett, 81, of Elkin Highway 268, Ronda, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 5, 2007, at the home of her daughter, Janice Carlton of Lincolnton, NC. Born in Elkhorn, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Cyrus and Fannie Brown of Moravian Falls, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Jerry Bobby Settle
Jan 4, 2007
Roaring River Mr. Jerry Bobby Settle, age 64, of Austin Little Mountain Road, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Settle was born February 18, 1942 in Wilkes County to Cletus B. & Fansie Mae Tucker Settle. Mr. Settle was a member of Benham Baptist Church and was retired from US Airways. He was a veteran of...
Ralph Lytle Alexander
Jan 3, 2007
Jonesville Mr. Ralph Lytle Alexander, age 82 of Oak Street, passed away, Wednesday, January 3, 2007 at Pennybyrn at Maryfield of High Point. Mr. Alexander was born February 13, 1924 in Wilkes County to William Lytle & Mary Truitt Alexander. Mr. Alexander was a veteran of the United States Navy and served during World War II. He was retired from...
Emma Lee Spann
Dec 28, 2006
Jonesville Mrs. Emma Lee Spann, age 97, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Spann was born February 13, 1909 in Wilkes County to James & Alice Porter Pardue. Mrs. Spann was a homemaker and was a member of Arlington 1st Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Sarah Elizabeth Nance
Dec 26, 2006
Sarah Elizabeth Nance, image-bearer of God and treasure to her parents, went home to be with Jesus on December 26, 2006, the day of her birth. "He will gather the lambs in his arms; he will carry them in his bosom" Isaiah 40:11. "Out of the mouth of infants and nursing babies you have ordained praise" Matthew 21:16. "The LORD...
Gerald R. Ford
Dec 26, 2006
Gerald Rudolph Ford was the thirty-eighth president of the United States. Ford was originally named after his biological father, Leslie Lynch King. When his mother, Dorothy Ayer Gardner King, remarried, Ford was renamed after his stepfather. Ford attended the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, where he was a gifted athlete and scholar. After college, he received offers from two...
Virginia Connie Pipes
Dec 22, 2006
Mrs. Virginia Connie Pipes age 83 of Mining Ridge Church Road passed away Friday December 22, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Pipes was born October 10, 1923 in Wilkes County to Charlie and Mary Belle Cheatwood Casey Mrs. Pipes was a homemaker and a member of Union Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Teresa Kaye Andrews
Dec 20, 2006
State Road Mrs. Teresa Kaye Andrews, age 57, of Hwy. 21, passed away, Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Andrews was born January 31, 1949 in Surry County to Ed & Bernice Brown Sparks. Mrs. Andrews was a homemaker and attended State Road Pentecostal Holiness Church. Survivors include: her husband, Donald Andrews of the home; two daughters,...
Johnsie Nelson
Dec 14, 2006
Traphill Mr. Johnsie Freeman Nelson, age 84 & his wife Mrs. Imogene Wilmoth Nelson, age 77, both of Traphill Union Road, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2006 at Carolina Medical Center. Mr. Nelson was born April 7, 1922 in Wilkes County to Mr. James & Susan Wagoner Nelson; Mrs. Nelson was born September 7, 1929 in Wilkes County to Q.H....
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