Obituaries

Emma Lee Spann

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...

Gerald R. Ford

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...

Sarah Elizabeth Nance

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...

Virginia Connie Pipes

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

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,...

Jean Margaret O'Neal

Jean Margaret O'Neal

Dec 14, 2006

Jonesville Mrs. Jean Margaret Tibbs O'Neal, age 79, of Oakland Blvd. passed away Thursday, December 14, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. O'Neal was born July 13, 1927 in Havre de Grace, MD to John F. & Elsie Mae Johnson Tibbs. Mrs. O'Neal was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to her parents, she was...

Imogene Nelson

Imogene 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....

Johnsie Nelson

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....

Hazel Crump Ladd

Hazel Crump Ladd

Dec 12, 2006

Elkin Mrs. Hazel Mary Crump Ladd, age 82, of Johnson Ridge Road, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at Heritage Care. Mrs. Ladd was born February 11, 1924 in Chattanooga, TN to Lewis Henry & Della Elizabeth Morrison Crump. Mrs. Ladd was a homemaker and was a member of Thanks to Calvary Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she...

Donny F. Masterson

Donny F. Masterson

Dec 11, 2006

Donny F. Masterson 64 died December 11, 2006 at St. Maries, Idaho He was born une 28, 1942 to Lee and Verna McNinch Masterson at Prineville, Oregon. He grew up in Polson, MT. He moved to Idaho with his family in 1959. He graduated from Lakeland High School at Rathdrum, ID with the class of 1962. He enlisted in the...

Garry Dillon Money

Garry Dillon Money

Dec 9, 2006

Elkin Mr. Garry Dillon Money, age 37, lost a courageous battle with cancer but, won the war of life Saturday December 9, 2006 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem. Mr. Money was born in Surry County November 4, 1969 to John Dillon " Butch" and Irene Anderson Money. Mr. Money was a member of Maple Springs Baptist...

Judy Louise Bullins

Judy Louise Bullins

Dec 9, 2006

Traphill Mrs. Judy Louise Boyd Bullins, age 58 of King Billings Road passed away Saturday December 9, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Bullins was born in Surry County, February 22, 1948 to Joe Beamer and Edna Hemric Boyd. Mrs. Bullins was a member of Maple Springs Baptist church and was retired from East Wilkes High School Cafeteria. In...

Celester Holleman

Celester Holleman

Dec 6, 2006

Jonesville Mrs. Celester "Leck" Prevette Holleman, age 100, of Hwy. 67, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2006 at Brian Center in Charlotte. Mrs. Holleman was born March 6, 1906 in Wilkes County to John L. & Mary Glass Prevette. Mrs. Holleman was a homemaker and a member of Island Ford Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Myrtle Poindexter Jenkins

Myrtle Poindexter Jenkins

Dec 5, 2006

Elkin Mrs. Myrtle Hawks Poindexter Jenkins, age 79, of Grassy Fork Road, left his world to be with Jesus, Tuesday, December 05, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Home. Mrs. Jenkins was born February 8, 1927 in Carroll County Virginia to George Washington & Lillie Akers Hawks. Mrs. Jenkins was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Dobson and was...

Nell Carter Thompson

Nell Carter Thompson

Dec 4, 2006

State Road Mrs. Nell Jane Carter Thompson, age 85, of Pleasant Ridge Road, passed away Monday, December 4, 2006 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Thompson was born August 22, 1921 in Surry County to John Wesley & Mattie Mae Carter. Mrs. Thompson was retired from Wilkes County Schools as the Lunch Room Manager at CB Eller School. She was...

Darla Renee Atkinson

Darla Renee Atkinson

Dec 2, 2006

Boonville Miss Darla Renee Atkinson, age 8, of J&J Lane has joined the choir of Angels and went home to be with our Lord on December 1, 2006. Darla was born May 10, 1998 in Elkin to Dustin Ray and Melanie Lynn Sanders Atkinson. Darla was a student at Jonesville Elementary School and was a member of Swaims Baptist Church....

Ann Maguire Hoffman

Ann Maguire Hoffman

Nov 30, 2006

Mrs. Ann Maguire Jones Hoffman, of Forest Hill Road, age 81, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2006 at her home. A native of Elkin, NC Ann was born August 11, 1925 to the late Samuel Oscar and Rebecca Bray Maguire. She attended Elkin City Schools and Appalachian State College. She was married to Walter E. Jones, Jr. and lived in...

Bobbie Lee Carter

Bobbie Lee Carter

Nov 28, 2006

Elkin Mr. Bobbie Lee Carter, age 73, of W. Walker Road, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at his residence. Mr. Carter was born March 10, 1933 in Surry County to Watson & Stella Carter. Mr. Carter was a member of Thanks to Calvary Baptist Church and was retired from Lucia. He was a veteran of the United States Army...

Warren Grant Cothren

Warren Grant Cothren

Nov 24, 2006

Mr. Warren Grant Cothren, age 74 of Roaring Gap Church Road, passed away Friday November 24, 2006 at Elkin Health Care. Mr. Cothren was born in Wilkes County on April 2, 1932 to Rev. Grant and Mae Warren Cothren. Mr. Cothren was a veteran of the United States Army where he served during the Korea conflict, and was retired from...

James Brandon Hamby

James Brandon Hamby

Nov 22, 2006

State Road Mr. James Brandon Hamby, age 17, of Butchers Lane, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2006. Brandon was born November 11, 1989 in Surry County to Jimmy & Barbara Cranford Hamby. Mr. Hamby attended Central Full Gospel Church and was preceded in death by his grandfather, J.T. Cranford. Survivors include: his father, Jimmy Hamby of Jonesville; his mother, Barbara...

Share by: