Obituaries

William Hall

William Hall

May 1, 2007

Elkin Mr. William Randolph Hall, age 73, of Bon Air Road, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hall was born April 5, 1934 in Anderson, SC to Lonnie Randolph & Hassie Center Hall. Mr. Hall was a veteran of the United States Army and was retired after 33 years of service from Duke Energy....

Buddy Stephen Wishon

Buddy Stephen Wishon

Apr 29, 2007

Richmond, Va Mr. Buddy Stephen Wishon, age 71, of Hilliard Road, Richmond, VA, passed away, Sunday, April 29, 2007 at Henrico Doctor's Hospital in Richmond. Mr. Wishon was born, May 24, 1935 in Wilkes County to Worth William & Polly Zell Couch Wishon. Mr. Wishon was a retired teacher from the Fairfax County School System. In addition to his parents,...

Alex Chatham, Jr.

Alex Chatham, Jr.

Apr 25, 2007

Elkin Mr. Alex Chatham, Jr., age 90, of Pinewood Drive, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Chatham was born June 26, 1916 in Surry County to James Alexander & Grace Gwyn Chatham. Mr. Chatham was retired from Chatham Manufacturing where he was the Vice President of Purchasing. He was a member of First United...

Alta Marie Mccann

Alta Marie Mccann

Apr 24, 2007

Elkin On Tuesday the 24th of April, Alta Marie Owens McCann, was reunited with her beloved husband, Robert Walter McCann. Our hearts are saddened by her passing but our souls rejoice for her freedom. No more sorrow, no more pain, no more suffering. She is with Robert and their heavenly father. Alta was born January 6, 1929 in Yadkin County...

James Craig Huckabay

James Craig Huckabay

Apr 22, 2007

Thurmond Mr. James Craig Huckabay, age 78, of US Hwy. 21, passed away, Sunday, April 22, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Huckabay was born May 18, 1928 in New Mexico to Craig & Katherine Huckabay. Mr. Huckabay was member of Welcome Valley Baptist Church and he was retired from the United States Air Force. In addition to his parents, he...

Lewis Fleet Mathis

Lewis Fleet Mathis

Apr 22, 2007

Elkin Mr. Lewis Fleet Mathis, age 96, of Victoria St., Elkin was called Home to be with our Lord at 2:15 am Sunday morning, April 22, 2007 after a brief illness. He was born March 6, 1911 in Iredell County to D. C. and Jurella Lunsford Mathis. Mr. Mathis was preceded in death by his parents and six brothers: Graham,...

Jerry Norman Carter

Jerry Norman Carter

Apr 16, 2007

Elkin Mr. Jerry Norman Carter, age 74, of Austin Traphill Road, passed away, Monday, April 16, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Carter was born June 20, 1932 in Surry County to James Franklin & Grace Vivian Couch Carter. Mr. Carter was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and was retired from Vaughn-Bassett. In addition to his parents, he...

Gertude Childress Gregory

Gertude Childress Gregory

Apr 13, 2007

Mrs. Gertrude Childress Day Gregory, age 97 of Charles St. passed away Friday April 13, 2007 at Elkin Health Care. Mrs. Gregory was born in Wilkes County November 19, 1909 to John and Lucinda Smith Childress. Mrs. Gregory was retired from Chatham Manufacturing Company and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was...

Linda Lou Burchette

Linda Lou Burchette

Apr 5, 2007

Boonville Mrs. Linda Lou Burchette, age 78, of Rockhouse Mountain Road, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Burchette was born March 9, 1929 in Yadkin County to Dewey & Clara Reece Southard. Mrs. Burchette was retired from the Department of Labor and was an active member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church where she was a Sunday...

James Avery Hayes, Jr.

James Avery Hayes, Jr.

Apr 3, 2007

Elkin My Flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. Psalm 73 v.26 KJV Mr. James Avery Hayes, Jr., age 78, of Woodland Drive, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hayes was born February 6, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan to James Avery & Minnie...

Dwight Byrd

Dwight Byrd

Apr 3, 2007

Mr. Dwight Byrd of Clemmons, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2007. A Graveside service will be held Thursday, April 5, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, NC 27103. Online condolences may be made at www.hodgesfuneralhomeinc.com Hodges...

Victor Arnold Allen

Victor Arnold Allen

Mar 30, 2007

Jonesville Mr. Victor Arnold Allen, age 72, of US Hwy. 21 South, Jonesville, passed away Friday, March 30, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Allen was born December 22, 1934 in Carroll County, Va. to William Elbert & Francis Elizabeth Hanes Allen. Mr. Allen was a veteran of the United States Army and was of the Baptist Faith and he was...

Stacy Wiles

Stacy Wiles

Mar 27, 2007

Elkin Stacy Wiles, age 84, of Charles Street, passed away, Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Wiles was born June 3, 1922 in Wilkes County to William Cortez & Lura Pruitt Wiles. Mr. Wiles was retried from Chatham Manufacturing and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Helen Louise Carter

Helen Louise Carter

Mar 26, 2007

State Road Mr. Harley Haston Carter, age 82 & his wife Helen Louise Luffman Carter, age 73, both of Carter Mill Road, passed away Monday, March 26, 2007. Mr. Carter was born November 23, 1924 in Wilkes County to Kenis & Hallie Norman Carter; Mrs. Carter was born November 11, 1933 in Surry County to Grady & Maude Dula Luffman....

Harley Carter

Harley Carter

Mar 26, 2007

State Road Mr. Harley Haston Carter, age 82 & his wife Helen Louise Luffman Carter, age 73, both of Carter Mill Road, passed away Monday, March 26, 2007. Mr. Carter was born November 23, 1924 in Wilkes County to Kenis & Hallie Norman Carter; Mrs. Carter was born November 11, 1933 in Surry County to Grady & Maude Dula Luffman....

Robert Marshall Blackburn

Robert Marshall Blackburn

Mar 24, 2007

Thurmond Mr. Robert Marshall Blackburn, age 85, of South Center Church Road, passed away Saturday March 24, 2007 at Elkin Healthcare Center. Mr. Blackburn was born in Wilkes County on January 30, 1922 to James Marshall and Etta Combs Blackburn. Mr. Blackburn was a veteran of the United States Air Force and of the Baptist faith. In addition to his...

Keith Edward Combs

Keith Edward Combs

Mar 18, 2007

Elkin Mr. Keith Edward Combs, age 58, a loving and beloved, husband, father, son, grandfather and brother, of Johnson Ridge Road, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2007 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Combs was born December 18, 1948 in Surry County to Lee Roy "Bud" & Laura Marie Park Combs. Mr. Combs was Vice President and Elkin...

Wanda Lee Summey

Wanda Lee Summey

Mar 17, 2007

Ronda Mrs. Wanda Lee Summey, age 59, of Cedar Forest Road, passed away, Saturday, March 17, 2007 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Summey was born July 11, 1947 in Galax, Va. to Elphus & Wilma Lee Carpenter Summey. Wanda was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include: her companion, George Stoll of...

Bessie Lee Hanks Burcham

Bessie Lee Hanks Burcham

Mar 17, 2007

Mrs. Bessie Lee Hanks Burcham age 79, of Austin Traphill Road passed away Saturday March 17, 2007 at Elkin Health Care. Mrs. Burcham was born January 2, 1928 in Wilkes County to Thomas Blain and Roosevelt Phillips Hanks. Mrs. Burcham was a homemaker and a member of Benham Baptist Church. In addition to her parents Mrs. Burcham was preceded in...

Viola Norman

Viola Norman

Mar 14, 2007

Thurmond Mrs. Viola Mae Blevins "Polly" Norman, age 85, of Thurmond Road, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Norman was born July 28, 1921 in Wake County to Monroe & Bethie Brooks Blevins. Polly retired from Sunbeam and was a longtime member of Mining Ridge Baptist Church and of the Home Demonstration Club. In addition...

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