Claude R. Tate Jr. Claude R. Tate Jr., age 61, of Asheboro passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013, in Hendersonville, N.C.
The family will receive friends at a Celebration of Life gathering at The Exchange, 204 S. Fayetteville St., Asheboro on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, from 6 - 8 p.m. Parking is available on Fayetteville Street and behind The Exchange.
Mr. Tate was born November 11, 1951, the son of Claude Ravon and Shirley Lowery Tate.
Mr. Tate was a native...
Paul Floyd Brown Sr. Mr. Paul Floyd Brown Sr., age 84, of Dobson, NC passed away on Tuesday morning April 30, 2013 in Dobson, NC. He was born in Surry County on November 27, 1928 to the late Dalphus Edward Brown and the late Viola Southard Brown. He was of the Baptist Faith and a retired farmer.
Surviving is his wife Carol Royal Brown of the home; three son and daughters-in-law Paul Jr. and Darlene Brown of Maryville, Tenn., James Dale and Gail Brown of Dobson,...
Linda Carol Cheek Billings Mrs. Linda Carol Cheek Billings, age 65, of Traphill died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Hugh Chatham Hospital.
Funeral services will be held Thursday 2:00 PM, May 2, 2013 at Stoney Ridge Baptist Church with Rev. Rick Johnson, Rev. Joey Burton and Rev. Joel Blevins officiating. The body will be placed in the church at 1:30. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6 until 8 at Reins-Sturdivant Funera...
Martin J. Laster Martin J. Laster of Enterprise, AL, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013, at his home. He was 84.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, April 29, 2013, at Searcy Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Tony Dye officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Hill Cemetery in Dothan with Searcy Funeral Home and Crematory directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday from 1:15PM until service time.
Mr. Laster retired from ...
Joel Franklin Mathis, Jr. As the sun was about to rise on Saturday, April 27, 2013, Jesus reached down and lifted our loving husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, and great grandfather to his heavenly home.
Mr. Joel Franklin Mathis, Jr., age 88, formerly of Jonesville was born April 24, 1925 in Wilkes County to Joel Franklin, Sr. and Lily Weatherman Mathis. Known to most everyone as Junior, he was a man of all trades. He could fix anything; from hay bailers, ...
Lucille Vernon Folger Mrs. Lucille Vernon Folger, 85, of Dobson, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2013 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. She was born on February 13, 1928 in Stokes County, NC to the late Wallace H. Vernon and Alice Andrews Vernon. Mrs. Folger was a graduate of Appalachian State University and a beloved teacher in the Surry County School System. She was also a devoted member of Dobson United Methodist Church.Mrs. Folger will be remember...
Robert Garrett “Bob” Hatmaker Robert Garrett “Bob” Hatmaker, of Elkin, NC, formally Of Coalwood, WV, died April 11, 2013, in Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC.
Robert was born January 8, 1947 at Coalwood, McDowell County, WV. He was the son of Albert Norman and Wilma Lorraine (Lawrence) Hatmaker. Robert’s parents and a sister, Peggy Ann Hatmaker, preceded him in death.
Robert was a retired USAF Master Sergeant, two-tour veteran of Vietna...
Emaline Mitchell Vestal Emaline Mitchell Vestal age 78, of Elkin passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Vestal was born in Surry County on November 5, 1934 to the late Jim and Gladys Holbrook Mitchell. She was a member of Elkin Valley Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by a son, Mark James Vestal; brothers, James Robey Mitchell, and William Lee Mitchell.
Mrs. Vestal is survived by he husband, Buddy James...
Vila Tate Anderson Cothren Vila Tate Anderson Cothren, age 90, passed away peacefully at the Joan Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC on Wednesday April 10, 2013.
Vila was born August 23, 1922 to the late Bert and Virda Anderson in Alleghany, NC. Vila and her late husband, Raymond Cothren, owned and operated Roaring Gap Motel and Restaurant for many years. Here they made a host of friends that lived forever in her heart. She was a loving mother, grandmother, grea...
