Ethel BeshearsPurlear
Ethel Anderson Beshears took care of people. To feel her love was to taste her molasses cookies, to smell fresh laundry folded just so, or to laugh at a perfectly timed joke. It was to drink lemonade from a Tupperware cup among the flowers on her front porch.The circle of people who felt the care of her busy hands was wide and expanding: A husband, three children, five grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren, 12 brothers and sisters, countless cousins, neighbors and...
Ethel Anderson Beshears took care of people. To feel her love was to taste her molasses cookies, to smell fresh laundry folded just so, or to laugh at a perfectly timed joke. It was to drink...
Alforinza Parks, Jr.Wilkesboro
Click here to watch Live-StreamMr. Alforinza “Scooter” Anton Parks, Jr. age 51 passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024.Scooter was born September 22, 1972, in Wilkes County to Alforinza Anton Sr. and Dora Mae Sneed Parks.Funeral services will be held 12:00 PM Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Reins-Sturdivant Chapel. The body will lie in state from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM prior to the service at Reins-Sturdivant Chapel. Burial will be in Parks Grove Baptist...
Click here to watch Live-StreamMr. Alforinza “Scooter” Anton Parks, Jr. age 51 passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024.Scooter was born September 22, 1972, in Wilkes...
Jerry LackeyNorth Wilkesboro
Click here to watch Live-StreamMr. Jerry Russell Lackey, age 80 of North Wilkesboro passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024 at his home.Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Scenic Memorial Gardens Chapel with Rev. Shannon Critcher officiating. Burial will be in Scenic Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 PM prior to the service in Scenic Memorial Gardens Chapel.Jerry was born February 5, 1944, in...
Click here to watch Live-StreamMr. Jerry Russell Lackey, age 80 of North Wilkesboro passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024 at his home.Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday,...
Garland KellerLenoir, NC
Mr. Garland Douglas Keller, age 78 of Lenoir passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024, at his home.Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Blue Ridge Memorial Park in Lenoir with Rev. Brian Dula and Rev. Brent Dula officiating.He was born on September 15, 1945, in Caldwell County to Victor LeFate and Ruth Summerlin Keller. Garland was the owner of Blue Creek Woodcarving.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife...
Mr. Garland Douglas Keller, age 78 of Lenoir passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024, at his home.Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Blue Ridge Memorial...
James ClearyNorth Wilkesboro
Click here to watch Live-StreamMr. James “Brent” Cleary went home to be with his Lord and Savior, and other family members, on Sunday, August 25, 2024, after an extensive illness.Brent was born May 6, 1955, to the late Willie Commodore and Betty Jo Handy Cleary. He loved his church, where he held the office of Deacon, Sunday School teacher, and VBS Director for many, many years, until his health declined. He was also a long-haul truck driver for 44...
Click here to watch Live-StreamMr. James “Brent” Cleary went home to be with his Lord and Savior, and other family members, on Sunday, August 25, 2024, after an extensive...
Joyce HaynesNorth Wilkesboro
Click Here To Watch LivestreamMrs. Joyce Loretta Cain Haynes, age 80 of North Wilkesboro passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024, at her home.Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, August 25, 2024, at Cub Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Brian Sampson, Rev. Ken Pardue, and Rev. David Dyer officiating. The casket will be placed in the church at 1:30 PM. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Saturday, August 24, 2024, at...
Click Here To Watch LivestreamMrs. Joyce Loretta Cain Haynes, age 80 of North Wilkesboro passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024, at her home.Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday,...
Ella Jean WilliamsWilkesboro
Click Here To Watch LivestreamDuring the brilliance of a brand-new day, as it winged its way, early in the morning, God looked upon her with gentle eyes and tender compassion and claimed her for His own. Our mother and friend, Ella Jean Parks Williams, finally triumphed into eternal life on Friday, August 16, 2024, at the Piney Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, in Kernersville, NC.Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Reins-Sturdivant Chapel...
Click Here To Watch LivestreamDuring the brilliance of a brand-new day, as it winged its way, early in the morning, God looked upon her with gentle eyes and tender compassion and claimed her for...
Jerry DavisMillers Creek
Click Here To Watch LivestreamMr. Jerry Eugene Davis, age 85 of Millers Creek passed away Monday, August 19, 2024, at Atrium Health-Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem.Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Pilgrim Baptist Church with Rev. Wade Collins and Rev. Evan Moore officiating. Burial with Military Honors by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1142 Honor Guard and the North Carolina National Guard Honor Guard along with...
Click Here To Watch LivestreamMr. Jerry Eugene Davis, age 85 of Millers Creek passed away Monday, August 19, 2024, at Atrium Health-Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in...
Paul AndersonNorth Wilkesboro
Mr. Paul Anderson, age 70, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024, at his home in Wilkes County. He was born on Thursday, September 17, 1953, to the late James R. Anderson and Vera Pearl Combs Anderson in Wilkes County. Paul enjoyed traveling and was ready to go anywhere, anytime. He also enjoyed being outdoors whether it was hunting, fishing, or camping. He loved his children and grandchildren.Including his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers and eight sisters.Those left to...
Mr. Paul Anderson, age 70, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024, at his home in Wilkes County. He was born on Thursday, September 17, 1953, to the late James R. Anderson and Vera Pearl Combs...
Mildred PardueRonda, NC
Click here to watch Live StreamMrs. Mildred Bare Pardue, age 89 of Ronda passed away Friday, August 16, 2024, at Wilkes Assisted Living surrounded by her family.Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Clingman with Pastor James Safrit officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 PM prior to the service at the church.Mildred was born March 8,...
Click here to watch Live StreamMrs. Mildred Bare Pardue, age 89 of Ronda passed away Friday, August 16, 2024, at Wilkes Assisted Living surrounded by her family.Funeral services will be...
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