Obituaries
Mary Marthaleen Vanhoy
Dec 11, 2009
Mary Marthaleen Sneed Vanhoy, 79 of Elkin, passed away Friday, December 11, 2009 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Ms. Vanhoy was born September 16, 1930 in Surry County to Andrew Jackson and Eliza Jane Brannock Sneed. In addition to her parents, Ms. Vanhoy was preceded in death by two brothers, Paul Sneed and Arthur Sneed. She is survived by two...
Louise Warren Billings
Dec 10, 2009
Louise Warren Billings, a devoted wife and mother, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Billings was born January 16, 1928 in Wilkes County to Henry Harrison & Nannie Shaver Warren. She was a member of Roaring Gap Baptist Church and was retired from Chatham Manufacturing. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Billings...
Johnie Evert Absher
Dec 8, 2009
Johnie Evert Absher, 84 of State Road, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at his home. Mr. Absher was born September 2, 1925 in Wilkes County to William & Charity Gamble Absher. He was a member of Roaring Gap Baptist Church and was a retired logger. In addition to his parents, Mr. Absher was preceded in death by first wife,...
Mary Miller Holder
Dec 6, 2009
Mary M. Miller Holder, 85 of Elkin, passed away December 5, 2009 in her home with her family by her side. Mrs. Holder was born February 3, 1924 in Watauga County to Jones Dixon and Meady Ray Miller. She graduated from Mountain Park High School in 1943 and attended National Business College in Roanoke, VA. On October 14, 1945, she...
William Clyde Brown
Dec 6, 2009
William Clyde Brown, 82 of Traphill, passed away Sunday December 6, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Brown was born February 24, 1927 in Wilkes County to Avery and Martha Jane Holbrook Brown. He was a member of Round Hill Baptist Church and attended Briar's Creek Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Mr. Brown was preceded in death by...
Charles Franklin Evans
Dec 5, 2009
Charles Franklin Evans, 71 of State Road, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Center. Mr. Evans was born December 4, 1938 in Yadkin County to Fred & Ruth Ingool Evans. He was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church and retired from the US Navy after 22 years of service as a Petty Officer...
Dorothy Mae Barnes
Dec 4, 2009
Elkin, Mrs. Dorothy Mae Barnes, age 72, passed away Friday, December 4, 2009. She was born April 23, 1937 in Surry County to Henry and Gertie Marion Harris. Mrs. Barnes was retired from Chatham Manufacturing and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband John Frank Barnes, Sr., son John Frank Barnes, Jr., and wife Martha...
William Hunt Dinkins
Dec 4, 2009
William Hunt Dinkins, 48 of Elkin, passed away Friday, December 4, 2009. Mr. Dinkins was born April 15, 1961 in Surry County to Burton and Frances Hunt Dinkins. He was a member of Grace Moravian Church and served as a Speedway Children's Charity volunteer. He was also a member of the SCCA Racing Club. In addition to his parents, Mr....
Myrtle W Newman
Dec 1, 2009
Myrtle Walters Newman, 82 of Elkin, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Newman was born April 9, 1927 in Surry County to George and Netti Renegar Walters. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Newman was preceded in death by her husband Andrew Doyle Newman and...
David Charles Bauguess
Dec 1, 2009
David Charles Bauguess, 81 of Elkin, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Bauguess was born March 12, 1928 to Armfield and Mamie Hanks Bauguess. He was a member of Traphill Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Mr. Bauguess was preceded in death by his wife, Katherine Bauguess and a step-son, Artie Hinton. He is...
Freda Draughn Nixon
Nov 29, 2009
Freda Nixon, our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great grandmother went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Nixon was born December 18, 1915 in Surry County to George Washington & Margie Mae Wolfe Draughn. She worked side by side with her husband Charlie, in his auto garage...
Gene Aldon Harris
Nov 29, 2009
Gene Aldon Harris, 68 of Jonesville, stepped from one side of eternity to the other on Sunday, November 29, 2009. There, he was greeted by the many family members and loved ones already home. Our daddy didn't have much here on earth, but one thing we can say, he loved the Lord and tried to live for Him, and today,...
Eleanor Teschler Mcculloch
Nov 27, 2009
Eleanor Ann Teschler McCulloch of Durham was born November 4, 1926, and passed away on November 27, 2009. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, James E. McCulloch. She is survived by her brother, William Teschler of Carolina Shores Lois; sons, Jeffrey McCulloch of Wilmington Adelaide, and Joseph McCulloch of Elkin Cicely; and grandchildren, Diana and Coley McCulloch....
Ed Sparks
Nov 26, 2009
Ezra "Ed" Sparks, 92, of Elkin, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, November 26, 2009 at Elkin Healthcare. Mr. Sparks was born April 27, 1917 in Wilkes County to Walter and Emma Billings Sparks. He was a member of State Road Pentecostal Holiness Church and was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was owner and operator of Ed's Cafeteria in...
Jack Herbert Parrish
Nov 26, 2009
Jack Herbert Parrish, 75, of Jonesville, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Parrish was born February 15, 1934 in Guilford County to Howard and Margaret Saunders Parrish. He was a member of Faith Way Baptist Church and was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Mr. Parrish was retired from the...
Randall Sebon Smoot
Nov 20, 2009
Mr. Randall Sebon Smoot, age 50, passed away Friday, November 20, 2009. Mr. Smoot was born February 7, 1959 in Surry County to Sebon and Margaret McCann Smoot. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by a brother Bobby Smoot. Survivors include: his mother Margaret Smoot of Elkin, former wife Pam Smoot of Thurmond, a son Joshua...
Nancy Opal Wall
Nov 19, 2009
Nancy Opal Warren Wall, 86, of Elkin, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2009 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center. She was born October 16, 1923 in Wilkes County to Henry Harrison and Nancy Mae Shaver Warren. Ms. Wall was a devoted mother and grandmother and enjoyed traveling, particularly to see relatives in Greece and England. She was a member of Roaring...
Eva Sue Easter
Nov 17, 2009
Eva Sue Lane Easter, 45, of State Road, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at her home. She was born May 6, 1964 in Alleghany County to Massey & Dorothy Bobbit Lane. Mrs. Easter was an employee at Village Barbecue in Elkin. Mrs. Easter was preceded in death by her father. Survivors include her husband, Michael Gray Easter of the...
Johnsie H Hudspeth
Nov 13, 2009
Johnsie Harriet Hudspeth, 59, of Elkin, passed away Friday, November 13, 2009 in Key Largo, Florida. She was born March 11, 1950 in Surry County to Andrew Daniel and Alice Louise Lawrence Hudspeth. Johnsie was owner and president of Century 21 Hudspeth Properties and a member of First Baptist Church of Elkin. She started at a young age being involved...
Stephen Dean Woodring
Nov 6, 2009
Ronda, Mr. Stephen Dean Woodring, age 44, passed away Friday Nov. 6, 2009 at his residence. He was born May 14, 1965 in Watauga Co. to Donald and Virginia Eldreth Woodring. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and a member of the North Carolina Cattleman's Assocation. Mr. Woodring was employed with Perdue Farms. Survivors include: his wife...
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