All Obituaries

Mr. Waymoth "Waymie" Clyde Fletcher, age 79 of King, went to his heavenly home on November 26, 2023 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Fletcher was born to the late Paul & Adelene Hutchens Fletcher in Yadkin County. He loved Jesus & his family.  Waymie was a highly valued man of faith & most recently attended East Bend Friends Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Wall Fletcher; son, Darel Wayne Fletcher; grandson, Josh Sisk; brothers, John Fletcher,...

Mr. Larry Keith Hicks, age 71, of Tobaccoville, passed away on Saturday November 25, 2023. Mr. Hicks was born on March 24, 1952 in Forsyth County to the late Walter and Beulah Hicks. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his beloved wife Pamela Hardy Hicks and a son Keith Hicks. Those left to cherish his memory are four sons Waylon (Amanda) Hicks of Advance, Bryan (Heather) Hicks of Advance, Chris (Lisa) Hicks of Pilot Mountain, and Cody Hicks of Tobaccoville; four...

Mrs. Sandra Denise Coe Franklin, age 62 of Pinnacle, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Sunday morning, November 19, 2023.Mrs. Franklin was born on Valentines day, February 14, 1961 in Stokes County to Macie Bowman Coe & the late Rex Coe.Sandra worked as the front manager & part owner at Stratford BBQ in King, where many of their family members also worked.Those left to cherish her memory include her loving husband, Tony Franklin of the home; her mother, Macie Coe of Pinnacle;...

Mr. Jerry Wayne Fletcher, age 60, of East Bend passed away on Friday November 10, 2023 at his home. Mr. Fletcher was born on October 10, 1963 in Yadkin County to Jerry Calvin Fletcher and Ruth Wall. He was preceded in death by his father and a daughter Stacey Fletcher. In addition to his mother, those left to cherish his memory are a daughter Stephanie Fletcher of Winston Salem; two sisters Diane "Tootie" Bray of Elkin and Debbie Frady of Hamptonville; four grandchildren; and...

Mr. Clifford Cook, age 59, of Mount Airy, passed away on Friday November 3, 2023 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Cook was born on January 25, 1964 in Surry County to the late Junior Clifford Cook and Minnie Mastin Cook. Those left to cherish his memory are a son Dustin Cook and wife Keesha of Elkin; a brother Heath Griffin and Brittany Pack of Mount Airy; three sisters Holly Benge Sizemore and husband Jackie of Hays, Libby Wagoner and husband Gary of Jonesville, and Wendy Golding and...

Emma Louise Patterson, age 89, of East Bend, passed away on Friday October 27, 2023 at Yadkin Nursing Care Center. She was born on November 1, 1933, in Surry County to the late John Snow and Mary Collins Snow. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her beloved husband Warren Patterson; a son Mark Brendle; two brothers John Snow and Billy Snow; and a sister Ruth Staley. She leaves behind several nieces and nephews to cherish her memory. A graveside service for Mrs....

Jo Ann Rucker, age 86, of Winston Salem, passed away on Wednesday October 25, 2023 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on August 7, 1937, in Alleghany County, NC to the late Clyde Edwards and Rose Pollard Edwards. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by the love of her life Mick Rucker; two daughters Lisa Brown and Ronda Rucker; two sons Kevin Rucker and Jimmy Rucker; a brother Clifford Edwards; and a sister Thelma Wright. Those left to cherish her memory are a...

Mrs. Mae Peggy Angell, age 99, of East Bend, passed away on Monday October 9, 2023 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Angell was born on September 12, 1924 in Yadkin County to the late Paul Davis and Orace Scott Davis. Mrs. Angell was a faithful member of East Bend Baptist Church.  She volunteered for 36 years at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. Those left to cherish her memory are a son Edward (Lynn) Angell of East Bend; three daughters Jean (Morris) Smith of East Bend, Kay...

Ms. Janice Denise Kimber, age 56 of Pfafftown, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at her home.   Janice was born on October 3, 1967 in Yadkin County to Betty Jean Boles Kimber & the late Carl Ray Kimber.   Ms. Kimber proudly served her country in the United States Army. She spent her recent working years as a team leader at Lydall in Yadkinville. Ms. Kimber also owned her own daycare, Kimberwood Child Care, for fifteen years. She got her bachelors degree in early...

Mr. Richard Jacob George, age 90, of Pfafftown, passed away on Tuesday October 3, 2023 at his home. Mr. George was born on January 6, 1933 in Forsyth County to the late Alfred George and Blanche Long George. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by two brothers Nelson George and Jack George. Those left to cherish his memory are a sister Frances George of Pfafftown; a nephew Jack O'Neil George and his wife Donna; and four nieces. Mr. George will lie in state at Huff...