Obituaries

Edith Karen Elledge

Edith Karen Elledge

Sep 6, 2010

State Road, Mrs. Edith Karen Elledge, age 58 of State Road, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010 in Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born June 26, 1952 in Surry County to Ira Gene and Margie Edith Harris Cranford. Mrs. Elledge was a member of Central Full Gospel Church where she sang in the church choir. She loved...

Jayne Titus

Jayne Titus

Sep 6, 2010

Jayne Titus was born March 05, 1921 at Tekoa, WA to Cyrus Robert and Mary Edna Magers. She died September 06, 2010 at Lewiston, ID. Jayne grew up on a small farm in Sanders while attending school along with 4 brothers and a sister. Growing up Jayne's favorite pass time was being outdoors with her siblings, riding horses, tinkering with...

Lorraine F. Dugger

Lorraine F. Dugger

Sep 6, 2010

Lorraine F. Dugger 91 lifetime resident of St. Maries, ID died Sept. 6, 2010 at St. Maries. She was born February 27, 1919 to William and Clara Wunderlich Cardwell at Ford, ID. She grew up in the Sanders and Emida, ID area. She married Ralph Dugger on Nov. 27, 1936 at Vancouver, WA. They lived in Portland, OR for a...

Estelle Gambill Hunter

Estelle Gambill Hunter

Sep 3, 2010

Mrs. Estelle Gambill Hunter, 80 of Elkin, passed away Friday, September 3, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hunter was born November 24, 1929 in Wilkes County to Clyde Ray and Ethel Carter Money. She was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church for 40 years. Mrs. Hunter was employed by Elkin City Schools in the after school program...

Bernice H. Adams

Bernice H. Adams

Aug 31, 2010

Mrs. Bernice Adams, 68 of Wilkesboro, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Adams was born September 21, 1941 to Taft and Christine McCorkle Hately. She was a member of Roaring Gap baptist Church and loved to bake. Mrs. Adams was a loving mother, wife, grandmother, and sister. In addition to her parents,...

Winifred Cook Bass

Winifred Cook Bass

Aug 28, 2010

Elkin, Mrs. Winifred Orlea Cook Bass, age 79 of Elkin, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, August, 28, 2010. She was born March 4, 1931 in Scotland, PA. to Frank and Beatrice Orlea Cooper Cook. Mrs. Bass was a member of Community Fellowship Church. She and her Husband Walter were married July 25, 1950 in Hagerstown, MD. and were...

Lt. Col. Ret. Robert Samuel Jones

Lt. Col. Ret. Robert Samuel Jones

Aug 28, 2010

Elkin, Lt. Col. Ret. Robert Samuel "Bob" Jones, age 79, of Elkin passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Bob was born December 19, 1930 in Wilkes County to Roland Lee and Ossie Edwards Jones. He was an active member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church where he served as deacon and Sunday school teacher for the...

Kate Wall Martin

Kate Wall Martin

Aug 27, 2010

Elkin, Mrs. Kate Marie Wall Martin, age 89, of Elkin passed away Friday, August 27, 2010 in Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. Mrs. Martin was born May 21, 1921 in Surry County to A.C. and Alice Ray Wall. She was a member of Bessie's Chapel Baptist Church and was retired from Sunbeam Corporation. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

Agnes Babe Taylor

Agnes Babe Taylor

Aug 25, 2010

Agnes M. "Babe" Taylor 96 long time St. Maries area resident, died Aug. 25, 2010 at St. Maries. She was born July 16, 1914 to Guy and Margaret Cairnes Baxter at Ward, WA. She grew up at Ward, WA and graduated from Colville WA High School with the class of 1934. She graduated from St. Joseph Hospital in 1938 with...

John F. Ragan

John F. Ragan

Aug 25, 2010

John Francis "Pa" Ragan died August 25, 2010 in Hayden, Idaho. " Pa" was born February 28, 1915 to Valentine and Magdalena Pieszala Ragan at So. Milwaukee, WI. He grew up and was educated in So. Milwaukee. When he was 17 years old, he went to work for Ladish Mfg. Co. in Milwaukee as a Drop Forge Operator. The company...

Timothy James Harris

Timothy James Harris

Aug 23, 2010

Mr. Timothy "Tim" James Harris, 53 of Elkin, passed away Monday, August 23, 2010 at his home. Mr. Harris was born June 15, 1957 in Surry County to James and Ruth Lynett Harris. Mr. Harris was preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his wife, Pam Stewart Harris; his mother, Ruth Lynett; his mother-in-law, Jessie Stewart; a...

Rev. Cabell Charles Cox

Rev. Cabell Charles Cox

Aug 22, 2010

Elkin, Rev. Cabell Charles Cox, age 72, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 22, 2010 in Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Rev. Cox was born October 29, 1937 in Wilkes County to Rev. Guy R. Cox and Annie Bateman Cox. He attended Piedmont Bible College and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Rev....

Billy Allen Pritchard

Billy Allen Pritchard

Aug 21, 2010

Mr. Billy Allen Pritchard, 73 of Elkin, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010. Mr. Pritchard was born September 3, 1936 in Avery County to Granville and Flossie Davis Pritchard. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. In addition to his parents, Mr. Pritchard was preceded in death by a daughter, Gina Pritchard; a grand daughter, Taylor...

Ruth E. Baum

Ruth E. Baum

Aug 19, 2010

Ruth E. Baum 76 a resident of Santa ID, died at the Benewah County Hospital August 19, 2010. She was born October 6, 1933 in Modesto, CA to Raleigh and Grace Miller. Ruth grew up in Redding CA and graduated from Redding High School, Class of 1951. She left Redding CA in 1952 and moved to Lake Elsinore CA where...

Glenn E. Hinton

Glenn E. Hinton

Aug 18, 2010

Glenn Ellis Hinton 81 a long time resident of St. Maries ID, died August 18, 2010 at his residence. He was born August 13, 1929 in Eureka, CA to George and Alvera Hinton. He grew up in Robbins, CA where he attended schools in the area. In 1941 he moved to Vallejo, CA where he lived . He enlisted in...

Bradley Scott Holcomb

Bradley Scott Holcomb

Aug 16, 2010

Mr. Bradley Scott Holcomb, 32 of Jonesville, passed away Monday, August 16, 2010. Mr. Holcomb was born February 4, 1978 in Surry County to Timothy Gray Holcomb and Pamela Orpurt Rumple. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesville and was the owner of Holcomb Lawn Care Service. In addition to his father, Mr. Holcomb was preceded in...

Edward Mitchell Mason

Edward Mitchell Mason

Aug 13, 2010

Mr. Edward Mitchell Mason, 52 of Elkin, passed away unexpectedly Friday, August 13, 2010 at his home. Mr. Mason was born July 5, 1958 in Surry County. He was employed by East Coast Mill Works in Elkin. Mr. Mason was preceded in death by his wife Martha Mason and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Everette Mitchell Crouse. He is survived by...

Ruthann Kendall

Ruthann Kendall

Aug 12, 2010

RuthAnn "Ruthie" Kendall gently went to be with our father-the Lord on August 12, 2010 at Benewah County Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 12, 1946 in Temple City, California to George and Billie Edwards Kendall. Ruthie grew up in California until 1976 when she moved to Idaho with her family. In 1980 she moved...

Faye R. Hayes

Faye R. Hayes

Aug 7, 2010

State Road, Mrs. Faye R. Hayes, age 84 of State Road passed away Saturday, August 7, 2010 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Mrs. Hayes was born June 26, 1926 in Boomer, NC to William L. and Lelia Ann Russell. She was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church and was a devoted participant of her Sunday...

Joyce Ann Dahlby

Joyce Ann Dahlby

Aug 6, 2010

Joyce Ann Dahlby 74 resident of St. Maries, ID died Aug. 6, 2010 at St. Maries, ID from a heart attack. She was born Nov. 11, 1935 to Carl and Opal Crowe Tindell at Evansville, Indiana. She grew up in Evansville, IN. She lived in Long Beach, CA for most of her adult life where she raised her family. While...