Obituaries
Katie Garris Darnell
Jun 30, 2016
Mrs. Katie Garris Darnell, age 69 passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Darnell was born May 23, 1947 in Surry County to Luther and Beulah Johnson Garris. Mrs. Darnell was a member of Cool Springs Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Rania...
James Blake Caudill
Jun 26, 2016
Mr. James Blake Caudill, age 88, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Caudill was born October 21, 1927 in Wilkes County to James Weaver and Ida Mathis Caudill. Mr. Caudill was a graduate of Clemson University and N.C. State University and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a...
Pauline "Polly" Winebarger Finley
Jun 21, 2016
Mrs. Pauline “Polly” Winebarger Finley, age 76, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Finley was born December 1, 1939 in Wilkes County to Charlie Thomas and Edith Rae Beshears Winebarger. There is no perfect place to begin as we reflect upon the life of our special Polly. As so many have simply said,...
Bethany Carol Byrd
Jun 21, 2016
Miss Bethany Carol Byrd, age 24, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 21, 2016. She was born February 11, 1992 in Surry County to Ezra M. Byrd, Jr. and Carla Calloway Byrd. Bethany was preceded in death by a grandfather, Douglas Eugene Calloway and Uncle, Christopher Bruce Calloway. Survivors include: son, Caiden Gonzalez; father, Ezra...
Harold Lee Dinwiddie
Jun 18, 2016
Mr. Harold L. Dinwiddie, age 76 of Thurmond, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Dinwiddie was born December 27, 1939 in Norfolk, Virginia to Harold George Dinwiddie and Mildred Scarborough Dinwiddie. Mr. Dinwiddie was a retired telephone subcontractor and a Veteran of the US Army. Survivors include: his wife,...
Linda Bill Wall
Jun 7, 2016
Mrs. Linda Bill Stroud Wall, age 81, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 in Raleigh. Bill was born August 13, 1934 the third child of Walter and Eddie Stroud, neighborhood pillars of Jonesville. Bill grew up in a large family surrounded by love, happiness and caring respect for others. Though Bill was challenged by health issues for many...
Reba Mae Bennett Cheek
Jun 6, 2016
Mrs. Reba Mae Bennett Cheek, age 87, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Cheek was born September 25, 1928 in Alleghany County to Clayton and Mittie Shaw Bennett. Mrs. Cheek was a lifelong member of East Elkin Full Gospel Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband...
Bonnie Ledbetter Spicer
Jun 4, 2016
Mrs. Bonnie Ledbetter Spicer, age 90, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Spicer was born July 22, 1925 in Wilkes County to Coy and Lona Cockerham Ledbetter. Mrs. Spicer was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother and was a member of Center Baptist Church. Mrs. Spicer will...
Dale Brooks
Jun 1, 2016
Mr. Roby Dale Brooks, age 72, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016. Mr. Brooks was born June 24, 1943 in Alleghany County to Walter Samuel and Carrie Mae Spicer Brooks. Mr. Brooks was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. He was a past member of Cedarbrook Country Club and spent many hours each week volunteering at Thurmond Community...
Kenneth William Richards
May 31, 2016
Mr. Kenneth William Richards, age 80, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at Westwood Hills Nursing and Rehab. Funeral services for Mr. Richards will be private.
Mickey Samuel Weatherman
May 29, 2016
Mr. Mickey Samuel Weatherman age 43, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016 at Genesis Healthcare in Sparta. Mickey was born October 28, 1972 in Surry County to Jesse Samuel Weatherman, Jr. and Nora Lee Hall Weatherman. Mickey was a member of Austin Full Gospel. In addition to his mother he was preceded in death by his adopted parents, Jesse...
Alene Blackburn Mathis
May 25, 2016
Mrs. Alene Blackburn Mathis, age 81, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016. Mrs. Mathis was born February 13, 1935 in Wilkes County to Nathaniel and Hallie Darnell Blackburn. Alene was a loving mother and grandmother and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, Lowell Blackburn,...
Jon Wayne Stryker
May 24, 2016
Mr. Jon Wayne Stryker, age 67, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Stryker was born in Schenectady County, New York to Barent and Constance Dearborn Stryker. Mr. Stryker was employed with Henry Key Grading and was an accomplished CDL driver and a master mechanic. In his younger years Mr. Stryker was an...
Harvey Monroe Bryant
May 19, 2016
Mr. Harvey Monroe Bryant, age 85, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Bryant was born August 8, 1930 in Yadkin County to Andrew Harvey and Fannie Elizabeth Brown Bryant. Mr. Bryant was a member of Christ Lutheran Church of Jonesville. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...
George Lee Mccoin
May 10, 2016
Mr. George Lee McCoin, 81, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at his home in Elkin. He was born in Elkin in 1934 to Maierene McCoin Bates. Mr. McCoin was a life-long member of Friendship Baptist Church. He was a wonderful husband, father, and Grandpa to his family. Mr. McCoin was an avid gardener and...
Dorothy Elizabeth Southard
May 5, 2016
Mrs. Dorothy Elizabeth Southard, age 75, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Southard was born October 30, 1940 in Surry County to Willie and Daisy Brown Chipman. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, Curt Chipman and Otis Chipman; sister, Frankie Shaffner. Survivors include: her husband...
Mary Jane Morrey
May 3, 2016
Mrs. Mary Jane Morrey, age 94, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Morrey was born December 14, 1921 in Chicago, IL to John and Irene Foster Carr. Mrs. Morrey enjoyed playing tennis, golf and bridge and was an avid Notre Dame, Chicago Bears and Chicago Black Hawks fan. In addition to...
"E.J." Early Junior Grimsley
Apr 27, 2016
Mr. Early Junior “E.J.” Grimsley, age 80, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Mr. Grimsley was born March 5, 1936 in Robeson County to Early, Sr. and Olie Ivey Grimsley. Mr. Grimsley was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean Conflict from 1954-1956, after which he attended Pfeiffer University where he met his wife, Carole, of...
Inez Caudle Kidd
Apr 27, 2016
Mrs. Inez Caudle Kidd, age 89, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Kidd was born January 7, 1927 in Wilkes County to Barney and Sarah Harris Caudle. Mrs. Kidd was a homemaker and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a devoted Christian and a member of Friendship Baptist Church where...
Barbara Ruth Melven
Apr 27, 2016
Mrs. Barbara Ruth Melven, age 75, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Mrs. Melven was born May 12, 1940 in Hyannis, Massachusetts to Delmar and Ruth Long. Mrs. Melven was a member of Maple Springs United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son, Bryan Edward Dembowski and brother, Delmar Long. Survivors...
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