Obituaries
Angela Lynn Colvard
Feb 11, 2012
Angela Lynn Colvard, age 49 of Jonesville, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2012. She was born January 5, 1963 in Surry County to Bobby Colvard and Irene Smith Colvard. Angela was a retired textile designer for SkyLite Fashion in New York for over 20 years. A very loving single mother and grandmother, she leaves behind a son, Nicholas Johnson; grandson,...
Benny Ray Beeker
Feb 5, 2012
Mr. Benny Ray Beeker, age 73 of Jonesville, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2012 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Beeker was born August 25, 1938 in Rowan County to John Calvin and Floreed Rummage Beeker. He was retired from the NC DOT and was a member of Cleveland Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was...
Roby Dee Martin
Feb 1, 2012
Mr. Roby Dee Martin, age 85 of Elkin, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Martin was born March 1, 1926 in Surry County to Jesse Green Martin and Anne Liza Lawson Martin. He was retired from NC DOT and was a past member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church and Zephyr Baptist Church....
Mattie Barnette Harris
Feb 1, 2012
Elkin, Mattie Rea Barnette Harris, age 73, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Harris was born April 2, 1938 in Yadkin County to the late Pinkney and Mattie Osborne Barnette. She was a loving mother and grandmother and her grandchildren will greatly miss their "Mimi". Mrs. Harris retired from Heritage...
Charles Junior Prevette
Jan 30, 2012
Mr. Charles Junior Prevette, age 64 of Jonesville, passed away Monday, January 30, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Prevette was born October 26, 1947 in Surry County to Grabel Prevette and Martha Ledbetter Prevette. He was a member of Grace Full Gospel Church and was retired from Unifi. Mr. Prevette was an US Army veteran serving during...
Irene Nixon Talley
Jan 27, 2012
Irene Nixon Talley, age 71, a loving wife, mother and nanna passed away Friday, January 27, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Talley was born September 20, 1940 in Surry County to Willie Reid and Theresa Brooks Nixon. Mrs. Talley was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church and retired from Wilkes County School system as cafeteria manager of C. B....
Donald Ray Bryant
Jan 27, 2012
Donald Ray Bryant, age 61, passed away Friday, January 27, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Bryant was born June 30, 1950 in Surry County to Loyd Harrison and Verlie Snow Bryant, Sr. Mr. Bryant was a retired pipe fitter and welder and was a member of Welcome Home Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include;...
Grady Harris
Jan 27, 2012
Mr. Grady Harris, age 86 of Elkin, passed away Friday, January 27, 2012. Mr. Harris was born November 4, 1925 in Wilkes County to Marcus Harris and Mazie Wilmoth Harris. He was retired from Chatham Manufacturing. Mr. Harris was an avid antique dealer and enjoyed restoring old cars. He was also a western enthusiast. In addition to his parents he...
Joan Gentry
Jan 21, 2012
Joan Gentry, age 86 of Elkin, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Heritage Healthcare of Elkin. All services are Private.
Marie Turner Snider
Jan 15, 2012
Mrs. Marie Turner Snider, 86, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Snider was born in Wilkes County August 2, 1925 to Dewey Edgar and Ruby Forester Turner. Mrs. Snider was the owner of Turner's Sunoco in State Road and she was a member of Union United Methodist Church. Marie was also a member of State Road...
Joseph Gregory Smith
Jan 11, 2012
Mr. Joseph Gregory Smith, age 51 of Elkin, passed away at his home on January 11, 2012. Greg was born October 17, 1960 in Surry County to Joseph William and Georgia Absher Smith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son, Blake Aaron Smith. Greg is survived by a son, Travis Smith and his wife...
Margaret Rose Webb
Jan 6, 2012
Elkin, Mrs. Margaret Rose Webb, age 90, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Webb was born February 22, 1921 in Surry County to John Clinton and Pearl Tolbert Rose. Mrs. Webb was a member of First Baptist Church of Elkin for over sixty years. She was...
Marilyn June Mansolino
Jan 5, 2012
Marilyn Jane Mansolino, age 47 of Roaring River, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Marilyn was born May 2, 1964 in Summerfield, NJ to Michael W. Borak and Virginia Maltby Borak. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her husband, John Michael Mansolino, Sr.; son, John Michael Mansolino, Jr.; and...
Grace Cockerham Burcham
Jan 5, 2012
Grace Cockerham Burcham, age 90 of Elkin, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Burcham was born November 27, 1921 in Wilkes County to Carl and Tessie Durham Cockerham. Mrs. Burcham retired from Avon as a district manager and was a member of Benham Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother,...
Betty Ledford Parks
Jan 2, 2012
Betty Ledford Parks, age 74, passed away Monday January 2, 2012 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Ms. Parks was born August 19, 1937 in Swain County to Josh and Minnie Patterson Ledford. Betty retired from Sprint and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Johnny Parks, a grandson, Travis...
James Lee "Tip" Collins
Dec 30, 2011
Mr. James Lee "Tip" Collins, age 77 of Elkin, passed away Friday, December 30, 2011 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Collins was born June 2, 1934 in Wilkes county to David Ralph Collins and Noma Dowell Collins. He was retired from Chatham Manufacturing Company. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Nyoaka...
Betty Ruth Sadberry
Dec 28, 2011
Mrs. Betty Ruth Sadberry, age 86, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Heritage Healthcare of Elkin. Mrs. Sadberry was born July 14, 1925 in Surry County to Curtis and Ina Couch Blackburn. Mrs. Sadberry was a homemaker and a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel...
Gurney Thomas "Buck" Pardue
Dec 26, 2011
Mr. Gurney Thomas "Buck" Pardue, age 78 of Mooresville, passed away Monday, December 26, 2011 at Brian Center Health & Rehab in Mooresville. Mr. Pardue was born January 17, 1933 in Wilkes County to Arthur and Onie Stanfield Pardue. Mr. Pardue was a member of Little Elkin Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...
John Koontz Tharpe, Jr.
Dec 18, 2011
Mr. John Koontz Tharpe, Jr. age 86 of Ronda, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2011. He was born May 20, 1925 in Surry County to John Koontz Tharpe, Sr. and Pansy Byrd Tharpe. Mr. Tharpe was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church and the VFW. Mr. Tharpe was a Navy...
Jeremy Dylan Spainhour
Dec 15, 2011
Mr. Jeremy Dylan Spainhour, age 24 of King, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2011. He was born March 26, 1987 in Forsyth County to Donna Temple and Roy A. Spainhour. Survivors include: mother, Donna Temple and her husband Charles Hocamp; brother, Jesse Spainhour; maternal grandparents Dr. Don Temple and Melrose Temple; paternal grandmother, Betty Spainhour; uncles, Bruce Temple, Randy Spainhour,...
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