Obituaries
Matthew Wayne Holbrook
Jun 17, 2015
Mr. Matthew Wayne Holbrook, age 52, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Mr. Holbrook was born July 28, 1962 in Surry County to Bonner and Lena Mae Collins Holbrook. Survivors include: his daughter, Heather Holbrook of Elkin; step-daughters, Amber Eleva of Yadkinville and Christina Hughes of Thurmond; brothers, Andy Holbrook of State Road, Sandy Holbrook of Thurmond and Scottie Holbrook...
Randy Hester
Jun 14, 2015
Mr. Jack Randall "Randy" Hester, age 58, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. Randy was born in Elkin, NC on May 18, 1957 to Barbara Hester and the late Jack J. Hester. He was a loving father, grandfather, caring son, grandson and sibling. Randy served in many capacities as an EMT, volunteer firefighter,...
Ann Park Hampton
Jun 12, 2015
Ann Park Hampton age 70, passed away, Friday June 12, 2015. She was born February 26, 1945 in Surry County to John and Vivian Cass Park. Mrs. Hampton was a member of Friendship Baptist Church where she served as church secretary for 20 plus years, and led Church Training Union for several years. She was also retired from the Brendles...
Jeffery "Jeff" Plumley
Jun 11, 2015
Mr. Jeffery "Jeff" Allen Plumley, age 57, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015. Mr. Plumley was born February 17, 1958 in Raleigh County, West Virginia to Hobert C. Plumley and Betty Brinegar Dudley. Mr. Plumley attended Faithful Living Ministries & Jesus Life Worship Center. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his brother, Terry Plumley; daughter,...
Sadie Park Martin
Jun 10, 2015
Mrs. Sadie Park Martin, age 85, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Mrs. Martin was born September 20, 1929 in Surry County to James Winfield and Beulah Mae Sloop Park. Mrs. Martin was retired from First Union National Bank and was a graduate of Elkin High school. She was a member of Bessie's Chapel Baptist Church. In addition to her...
Helen Elizabeth Brown
Jun 10, 2015
Mrs. Helen Elizabeth Bostic Brown, age 89, passed away June 10, 2015 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Brown was born November 2, 1925 in Surry County to William Ledbetter and Ida Mae Woodruff Bostic. Mrs. Brown loved to travel and visited all 50 states after retiring from Sunbeam Manufacturing of Elkin. She was a member of First...
Infant Lucas Ray Billings
Jun 9, 2015
Infant Lucas Ray Billings, son of Dylan Billings and Nikki Calhoun of Wilkesboro, peacefully entered into heaven Tuesday, June 9, 2015 surrounded by his family and loved ones. Survivors include: his paternal grandparents, Melissa and Daniel Greene of Roaring River and maternal grandparents, Junior and Selena Calhoun of Hamptonville; paternal great-grandparents, Ann Eller and Rita Billings; maternal great-grandparents, Barbara Carter...
Junior Miller
Jun 5, 2015
Mr. Junior Miller, age 80, passed away Friday, June 05, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Miller was born March 16, 1935 in Watauga County. Mr. Miller was member of Bessie's Chapel Baptist Church. He was retired from the US AirForce and G & B Oil Company where he won the Phillip M. Collins Memorial Award in 1999....
Susan E. Sprinkle Swaim
Jun 4, 2015
Mrs. Susan E. Sprinkle Swaim, age 95, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2015 at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Swaim was born May 19, 1920 in Surry County to James Arthur and Lillie Hinson Sprinkle. Mrs. Swaim was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and loved to cook,...
Everette Payseur
May 31, 2015
Mr. Ernest Everette Payseur, age 58, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015. Mr. Payseur was born July 15, 1956 in Gastonia, NC to Ernest A. and Viola Lee Mullano Payseur. Mr. Payseur was an avid outdoorsman, loved to try new things and was a bee keeper. He was a retired construction worker and a veteran of the US Navy. In...
J.W. Layell
May 31, 2015
Mr. John Wesley "J.W." Layell, Jr., age 78, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015. Mr. Layell was born May 11, 1937 in Wilkes County to John Wesley and Vestie Viola Pardue Layell. Mr. Layell was a member of Oak Level Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Monroe Layell, Roby Layell, Frank...
Pheobe Alice Draughn
May 29, 2015
Mrs. Pheobe Alice Draughn, 89, passed away Friday, May 29, 2015. Mrs. Draughn was born February 10 1926 in Wilkes County to Cliff and Viette Shepherd Sparks. Mrs. Draughn was a member of Oak Level Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, John Sparks and Willard Sparks, her sisters, Grace Byrd, Opal...
Fred "Buddy" Bruce
May 26, 2015
Mr. Fred Thomas "Buddy" Bruce, age 74, passed away, Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Chatham Nursing & Rehab Center. Mr. Bruce was born July 16, 1940 in Yadkin County to William Thomas and Eunice Poage Bruce. Mr. Bruce was a member of Grassy Creek United Methodist Church. Survivors include: his wife, Carol Y. Bruce of the home; son, Marty Bruce...
Jean Martin Vestal Bauguess
May 25, 2015
Mrs. Jean Martin Vestal Bauguess, age 94, passed away, Monday, May 25, 2015. Mrs. Bauguess was born August 14, 1920 in Yadkin County to Daniel Alexander and Daisy Eola Martin Vestal. Mrs. Bauguess was a member of Fall Creek Baptist Church and retired from Chatham Manufacturing. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ray...
Sylvia Virginia Norman
May 22, 2015
Mrs. Sylvia Virginia Norman Norman, age 93 of State Road, passed away Friday, May 22, 2015. She was born December 6, 1921 in Surry County to James and Mary Leota Burnette Norman. Mrs. Norman was a homemaker, a member of Mining Ridge Baptist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star for 52 years. In addition to her parents she...
Susie Combs Bauguess
May 22, 2015
Mrs. Susie "Sue" Combs Bauguess, age 80 of Ronda, passed away Friday, May 22, 2015 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. She was born April 3, 1935 in Wilkes County to James Eli and Fannie Lou Soots Combs. Mrs. Bauguess was retired from Chatham Manufacturing. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by brothers, Louis Combs, Marshall Combs...
Hazel Hawkins Jennings
May 22, 2015
Mrs. Hazel Hawkins Jennings, age 87 of Ronda, passed away Friday, May 22, 2015. She was born June 12, 1927 in Wilkes County to James and Joyce Combs Hawkins. Mrs. Jennings was retired from Hugh Chatham Nursing Center and was a member of Ronda Baptist Tabernacle. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Jay...
Phyllis Ann Chandler
May 18, 2015
Mrs. Phyllis Ann Chandler, age 76, passed away Monday, May 18, 2015 at Willowbrook Rehab & Care Center. Mrs. Chandler was born May 19, 1938 in Yadkin County to John Phillip and Tomasine Martin Eskridge. Mrs. Chandler was a member of Grace Full Gospel. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and her dog...
Michael Brian Guynn
May 15, 2015
Michael Brian Guynn, 57, passed away Friday May 15, 2015. Mr. Guynn was born December 17, 1957 in Carroll county, Virginia to Conley and Dorothy Keith Guynn. Michael was the maintenance manager for Phillips-Van Heusen. Michael was a man of integrity. He was a dedicated father, husband and grandpa. He was respected by everyone who knew him. Micheal was a...
Beatrice Cleary Joines
May 9, 2015
Mrs. Beatrice Cleary Joines, age 93 of Traphill, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015 at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Joines was born June 17, 1921 in Wilkes County to Jonah and Bessie Holbrook Cleary. She was homemaker, loving mother and grandmother and an avid gardener. Mrs. Joines was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church...
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