Obituaries
Rosalie June Lewis
Jan 31, 2007
Thurmond Mrs. Rosalie June Mattice Lewis, age 83, of H.G. Lewis Road, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Lewis was born June 25, 1923 in Primghar, Iowa to Robert & Lillie Johnson Mattice. She was a devoted mother and grandmother, Rosalie lived her life with simplicity, wisdom and grace. Mrs. Lewis graduated from Paullina High School...
Bobby Joe Gentry
Jan 28, 2007
State Road Mr. Bobby Joe Gentry, age 71, of Mining School Road, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2007 at Elkin Healthcare. Mr. Gentry was born January 25, 1936 in Surry County to George McKinley & Eunice Fay Gambill Gentry. Mr. Gentry retired from the United States Postal Service where he was a rural letter carrier in State Road and he...
Kevin Burchette
Jan 27, 2007
Ronda Mr. Kevin Hugh Burchette, age 31, of Hidden Acre Dr. passed away Saturday, January 27, 2007 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Burchette was born July 31, 1975 in Surry County to Granville William and Christine Swaim Burchette. Mr. Burchette was a 1997 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a member of...
Ola Jean Prevette
Jan 27, 2007
Elkin Mrs. Ola Jean Cockerham Prevette, age 85, of Hawthorne Road, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Prevette was born March 25, 1921 in Surry County to Luther Edgar & Laura Jane Lane Cockerham. Mrs. Prevette was co-owner of Roy's Restaurant and was a member of Elkin First Baptist Church where she was a...
Connie Ruth Darnell
Jan 26, 2007
Elkin Mrs. Connie Ruth Talley Darnell, age 95, passed away Friday, January 26, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Darnell was born July 7, 1911 in Yadkin County to James & Fannie Weatherman Talley. Mrs. Darnell was retired from Chatham Manufacturing where she worked for more than 50 years and was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church. In...
Aline Shamel Engel
Jan 24, 2007
Mrs. Aline Shamel Engel, 83, of 124 Argonne Road, Elkin, North Carolina, the widow of Ernst Engel, died Wednesday, January 24, 2007 in Knoxville, Tennessee at the home of her daughter, Judy Teasley. Mrs. Engel, a lifelong Democrat, was born in Forsyth County on October 18, 1923 to Ezra Timothy and Marguerite Hine Shamel. She graduated from Salem College and...
Bobby Eugene Wilson
Jan 21, 2007
Mr. Bobby Eugene Wilson age 71, of Northwood Drive passed away Sunday January 21, 2007 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Wilson was born October 25 1935 in Harrison TN. to Thomas Ray and Mary Effie Burns Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a member of 1st Baptist Church of Elkin, and a Veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. Wilson was the...
Paul Ernest Butcher
Jan 20, 2007
Thurmond Mr. Paul Ernest Butcher, age 81, of US Hwy. 21, Thurmond, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2007. Mr. Butcher was born July 26, 1925 in Surry County to Troy & Ida Gilly Butcher. Mr. Butcher was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served during WWII, and received numerous...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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