Obituaries
Reba Pauline White Hayes
Aug 26, 2015
Mrs. Reba Pauline White Hayes went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 just two hours before her 101 birthday! She was in declining health for six years and moved from Woltz Hospice House in Dobson, North Carolina to receive full time nursing care at Pruitt Health in Elkin, North Carolina in May of 2013. Mrs. Hayes...
Phyllis Maines Carter
Aug 21, 2015
Mrs. Phyllis Maines Carter, 79, passed away Friday, August 21, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Carter was born April 2, 1936 in Surry County to Glenn and Edith Brooks Maines. Mrs. Carter retired from Lucia and enjoyed assisting the elderly in finding employment as Job Coordinator for Experience Works, Inc. and was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church....
John Arvel Holsclaw
Aug 20, 2015
Mr. John Arvel Holsclaw, age 74, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2015. Mr. Holsclaw was born July 1, 1941 in Wilkes County to Lenny and Maggie Nelson Holsclaw. Mr. Holsclaw was a member of Central Full Gospel Church and retired from Chatham Manufacturing. He enjoyed horeshoe pitching and was an avid fisherman and nascar fan. He was a loving husband,...
Hannah "Becky" Riggs
Aug 20, 2015
Ms. Hannah Rebecca "Becky" Riggs, age 69, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2015 at Gordon's Hospice House. Ms. Riggs was born February 10, 1946 in Miami, FL to Lewis Edward and Dorothy Elizabeth Parker Riggs. Ms. Riggs was a member of The Salvation Army Eden, NC Corps. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother,...
Peggy Sue Willey
Aug 18, 2015
Mrs. Peggy Sue Parks Willey, age 63, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Willey was born August 27, 1951 in Wilkes County to Amy and Connie Hinson Parks. Mrs. Willey was a member of Center Baptist Church and retired from Chatham Manufacturing. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Bobbie Ann Gilliam
Aug 17, 2015
Mrs. Bobbie Ann Greene Gilliam, age 80, of Ronda, wife of Charles Avery Gilliam, passed away Monday, August 17, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Gilliam was born to Robert "Bob" Glenn Greene of Clingman and Anna Mae Mathis Greene Brown of Roaring River on May 5, 1935. Mrs. Gilliam was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Ronda. She...
Dalford Glen Pinnix
Aug 17, 2015
Mr. Dalford Glen Pinnix, age 72, passed away Monday, August 17, 2015 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Pinnix was born August 13, 1943 in Surry County to Ralph Glen and Mae AnnaLee Johnson Pinnix. Mr. Pinnix was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife...
Angelene Holcomb Collins
Aug 16, 2015
Mrs. Angelene Holcomb Collins, age 87, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Collins was born February 7, 1928 in Yadkin County to Jones and Cora Swaim Holcomb. Mrs. Holcomb was a member of West Elkin Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Collins and brothers,...
Mae Money Billings
Aug 14, 2015
Mrs. Caroline "Mae" Money Billings, age 84 of Elkin, passed away Friday, August 14, 2015. She was born April 15, 1931 in Wilkes County to Edgar and Effie Van Hoy Money. Mrs. Billings was retired from Chatham Manufacturing, a member of Austin Baptist Church and a foster grandparent for the Wilkes County School system. In addition to her parents she...
Imogene Pardue
Aug 10, 2015
Miss Mattie Imogene Sale Pardue, age 90 passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at Pruitt Healthcare of Elkin. She was the third child of Duran Hill and Mattie Sale Pardue. She was employed in the Binding department of Chatham Manufacturing Company and retired in 1987. She was an active member of "The Binding Club" and enjoyed the fellowship for many...
Kay Cheek Hurt
Aug 4, 2015
Mrs. Kay Cheek Hurt, age 84, passed away Tuesday, August 04, 2015 and Chatham Nursing & Rehab Center. Mrs. Hurt was born January 1, 1931 in Simcoe Ontario, Canada to Sherman Asbury and Stella Isaacs Cheek. Mrs. Hurt was a teacher for Elkin City Schools and a member of The First United Methodist Church of Elkin. In addition to her...
Dixie Blackburn Pardue
Jul 29, 2015
Mrs. Mary "Dixie" Blackburn Pardue, age 82, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at her home on her 65th wedding anniversary. As she expressed so many times during her declining health "I'm so ready to see Jesus" and now her faith has become sight. She was born August 24, 1932 in Wilkes County to Curtis G. and Ina Couch Blackburn....
Luther Barker
Jul 25, 2015
Mr. Luther McKinley Barker, age 94, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mr. Barker was born March 11, 1921 in Wilkes County to Benjamin Harrison and Bertha Angeline Pruitt Barker. Mr. Barker retired from Chatham Manufacturing after more than forty years of service and enjoyed working on his farm. Mr. Barker was a member of...
Kelly Luffman
Jul 23, 2015
Rev. Richard Kelly Luffman, age 81, triumphantly entered Heaven on Thursday, July 23, 2015. Mr. Luffman was born April 7, 1934 in Wilkes County to Richard Carl and Claire Forest Norman Luffman. Mr. Luffman was a veteran of the U.S. Arm. He spent 6 months in Germany and remained in the reserves for six years due to Vietnam War and...
Frank Mahan
Jul 22, 2015
Mr. Roy Franklin "Frank" Mahan, age 74, passed away July 22, 2015 at Pruitt Health Care of Elkin. Mr. Mahan was born December 18, 1940 in Finity, West Virginia to Homer and Zala Adkins Mahan. Mr. Mahan was a member of Way of Life Full Gospel Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers,...
Nancy Gale Russell
Jul 22, 2015
Mrs. Nancy Gale Combs Russell, age 64, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Russell was born August 27, 1950 in Iredell County to George Vance and Mae Miller Combs. Survivors include: her daughters, Stephanie Holbrook and husband Allen of State Road and Amber Johnson and husband Caleb of Wilkesboro; brothers, Ronnie Combs of...
Roy Grant Lyon
Jul 18, 2015
Mr. Roy Grant Lyon, age 87 of Thurmond, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Lyon was born October 9, 1927 in Wilkes County to Clyde and Pearl Wood Lyon. Mr. Lyon was retired from Chatham Manufacturing, a member of Knobbs Baptist Church and a charter member of Austin Volunteer Fire...
Julia Holthouser Richards
Jul 15, 2015
Julia Holthouser Richards, passed away, July 15, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents Branch M. and Grace Rankin McNeely, brothers, Branch and Rankin McNeely, sister, Jean McNeely, husband's, Manuel Carston Holthouser and Richard Richards and son, Richard Carston Holthouser. She is survived by her three Holthouser sons: John, Will, Robert and their families: the family of her...
Ed Royall, Jr.
Jul 13, 2015
Mr. George Edwin "Ed" Royall, Jr., age 95, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015 at Trinity Elms Nursing & Rehab in Clemmons. Mr. Royall was born June 16, 1920 in Surry County to George Edwin Royall, Sr. and Janie Bell Royall. Ed entered the U.S. Army in 1942 serving during WWII and became a medic having just completed his education...
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