Obituaries
Dexter Timothy Absher
Aug 15, 2004
Florida Mr. Dexter Timothy Absher, age 57, of Palm Bay, Florida, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2004 at his residence. Mr. Absher was born October 27, 1946 in Surry County to Zeno H. & Maggie Jean Gentry Absher. Mr. Absher worked in construction and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Tommmy Johnson
Aug 15, 2004
Elkin Rev. Irvin Thomas "Tommy" Johnson, age 80, of Blue Ridge Avenue, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2004 at the home of his daughter in Boone. Rev. Johnson was born April 12, 1924 in Forsyth County to John Zed Johnson & Ida Lou Irvin J. Gentry. Rev. Johnson was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church. Tommy attended Mitchell College...
Lonnie Deloss Crabb
Aug 14, 2004
State Road Mr. Lonnie Deloss Crabb, age 87, of Mining School Road, passed away Saturday August 14, 2004 at Elkin Healthcare Center. Mr. Crabb was born January 17, 1917 in Wilkes County to Charlie and Carrie Wood Crabb. Mr. Crabb retired from Chatham Manufacturing and was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church where he was a member of the...
Odessa Cleary Pardue
Aug 13, 2004
Elkin Mrs. Alma Odessa Cleary Pardue, age 63, of C.C. Camp Road, passed away Friday, August 13, 2004 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Ceneter. Mrs. Pardue was born August 14, 1940 in Iredell County to Doulphus Ray & Beatrice Revis Cleary. Mrs. Pardue was of the Baptist faith. She worked at Washington Mills in Dobson and later for Bloomer Wear of...
Bernice Crabbe Combs
Aug 10, 2004
Elkin Mrs. Bernice Crabbe Combs, age 79, of Elk Court Drive, passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2004 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Combs was born August 9, 1925 in Wilkes County to Gaither & Emma Blevins Crabbe. Mrs. Combs was a homemaker and a member of Elkin Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Effie Jane Durham
Aug 6, 2004
Elkin Mrs. Effie Jane Durham, age 95, of Layell Road, passed away Friday, August 6, 2004 at Elkin Healthcare. Mrs. Durham was born May 20, 1909 in Wilkes County to Lewis & Ellen Hagens Hanks. Mrs. Durham was a homemaker and a member of Roaring Gap Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Bessie Bernece Murray
Aug 1, 2004
Jonesville Mrs. Bessie Bernece Billings Murray, age 87, of Oakland Blvd., passed away Sunday, August 1, 2004 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Murray was born August 31, 1916 in Wilkes County to Walter & Mattie Simmons Spicer. Mrs. Murray was a homemaker and a member of East Elkin Full Gospel Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Eunice Rovella Bruce
Jul 27, 2004
Elkin Mrs. Eunice Rovella Poage Bruce, age 92, of Carter Mill Road, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2004 at Elkin Healthcare. Mrs. Bruce was born August 1, 1911 in Roanoke, Va. to Oscar Cabell & Nora Elmore Simpson Poage. Mrs. Bruce was a homemaker and a charter member of Grassy Creek United Methodist Church and was a member of United...
Robert Harold Snow
Jul 25, 2004
Mr. Robert Harold Snow age 75 of Thurmond, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, friend and neighbor died on Sunday July 25, 2004 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born in Yadkin Co. on April 28, 1929 to Lonnie and Vena Snow. On October 24, 1947 he married his high school sweetheart Josephine Thompson...
Alex Dorsett
Jul 25, 2004
Mr. Alex G. Dorsett, age 81, of Houston, Texas formerly of Elkin, NC passed away Sunday, July 25, 2004 in Houston. Mr. Dorsett was born April 27, 1923 in Surry County to Roby & Lessie Eidson Dorsett. He was a retired sheet metal worker and co-owned a successful catering business in East Houston. Survivors include: his former wife, Velma Dorsett;...
Eunice Dickson
Jul 25, 2004
Elkin Mrs. Eunice Dickson, age 73, of Ambrosia Lane, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2004 at her residence. Mrs. Dickson was born April 22, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pa. to Thomas & Anna Booker Hoover. Mrs. Dickson was a member of St. Stephen's Catholic Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George H. Dickson....
Frank Dean Baity
Jul 24, 2004
State Road Mr. Frank Dean Baity, age 51, of Adams Ridge Road, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2004 at Northern Surry Hospital. Mr. Baity was born November 2, 1952 in Surry County. Frank was a member of East Elkin Baptist Church. He was a devoted husband and father and was loved and respected by everyone who knew him. Frank was...
Charlie Hugh Hemric
Jul 20, 2004
Cookeville, TN Mr. Charlie Hugh Hemric, age 60, of Baxter, TN passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2004 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Mr. Hemric was born December 5, 1943 in Surry County to Mayhue & Marie Collins Hemric. Mr. Hemric was a truck driver for Rock Island Express. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include: two sons,...
Jeffery Scott Cooke
Jul 19, 2004
Thurmond Mr. Jeffery Scott Cooke, age 53, of Hwy 21 Thurmond, passed away Monday, July 19, 2004 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born August 10, 1950 in Surry County to Max H. & Helen Harris Cooke. Mr. Cooke was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of High Point. He...
Denton Cole Kipp
Jul 10, 2004
Elkin, Infant Denton Cole Kipp, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2004, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Survivors include: his parents; Dustin Scott and Karah Meggan McCann Kipp, one brother; Cody Lane Kipp all of the home, maternal grandparents; John and Jodie McCann of Elkin, paternal grandparents; Richard and Pam Kipp of Ronda, Maternal great grandparents; Estelle Whitaker of Elkin, Harley...
Bertha Lucinda Garris
Jul 10, 2004
Elkin, Mrs. Bertha Lucinda Ledbetter Garris, 95, of Hillcrest Drive passed away Saturday July 10, 2004 at Elkin Heathcare Center. Mrs. Garris was born April 22, 1909 in Wilkes County to James and Carrie Blackburn Ledbetter. Mrs. Garris was a homemaker and a member of Charity United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...
Bertha White Hudspeth
Jul 8, 2004
Mrs. Bertha White Hudspeth, age 100, formerly of Elkin passed away Thursday, July 08, 2004 in Charlotte, NC where she has resided since 1999.She was born August 19, 1903 in Surry County, NC the daughter of the late William Santford and Manie Guyer White. Mrs. Hudspeth was preceded in death by her husband Sidney Cleveland Hudspeth in 1976. Mrs. Hudspeth...
Edna Day Harper
Jul 7, 2004
Elkin Mrs. Edna Day Sparks Harper, age 85, of Pettyjohn Street, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2004 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Harper was born September 9, 1918 in Surry County to Rev. Richard F. & Alberta Tilley Day. Mrs. Harper was retired from Veteran Heating & Air and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church....
Carroll Jennings Gray
Jul 1, 2004
State Road Mr. Carroll Jennings Gray, age 73, of Murray Road, State Road, passed away, July 1, 2004 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Gray was born January 24, 1931 in Wilkes County to John H. & Bessie Jennings Gray. Mr. Gray who was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather retired after 30+ years of service from R.J. Reynolds...
Angela Riddle Wyatt
Jun 30, 2004
Mrs. Angela Riddle Wyatt, age 40, of Old Hwy. 21, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2004 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Wyatt was born September 17, 1963 in Pulaski, Va. to Calvin C. & Mary Ellis Helton Rash. Angela was preceded in death by her father. Survivors include: a son, William Austin Wyatt of Elkin; two daughters,...
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