Obituaries in North Wilkesboro, NC

Ella Mae Darnell Faw, age 89, of North Wilkesboro, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2026, at Atrium Health-Wilkes Medical Center. Mrs. Faw was born June 6, 1936, in Wilkes County to Walter and Zadie Bowlin Darnell. She enjoyed her flower garden and cooking for her family. In addition to her parents, s...

Dianne Elizabeth Vallette Sonia, age 79, of Purlear, passed away peacefully, Saturday, January 10, 2026, at her home. She was born August 23, 1946, in Waterville, New York to Howard Gilbert and Suzanne Reeves Stanton Vallette. Dianne was the best mother anyone could have had. She was a very talented...

Mrs. Nancy Richardson Church age 79 of Wilkesboro passed away Friday January 23 2026 at Wilkes Health and Rehabilitation. Funeral services will be held 100 PM Friday at Edgewood Baptist Church with Rev. Eddie Tharpe officiating. Burial will be in Mountlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive frie...

Helen Jean Nan Clark age 96 passed away peacefully on January 21 2026 in Taylorsville North Carolina. Born in Toronto Ontario Canada Nan lived a long and meaningful life marked by devotion to her family her talents and her community. She is survived by her loving children daughter Barbara Harding an...

Mr. McKinley Dale Pierce age 79 of Roaring River passed away MondayJanuary 26 2026 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in WinstonSalem. Dale lived life to the fullest. He was always energized and dedicated to his work firedepartment and community. He was the owneroperator of Roaring ...

Keith was born in North Wilkesboro on March 1st 1953. A lover of laughter jokes music and all things light Keith walked through this world with a full heart and a helping hand. Keith figured out the meaning of life early on in his years and lived it every day make one persons day a little better. K...

Mr. Basil W. Walker age 86 of Charlottesville VA and Hilton Head Island SC passed peacefully in his sleep on January 8 2026 after a courageous journey with dementia. Basil was born on February 17 1939 in North Wilkesboro NC to Elisha Winfred Walker and Grace Curtis Walker. Basil is survived by his l...

Mr. Wayne Bruce Beatty age 72 of North Wilkesboro passed away Sunday January 25 2026 at his home. Funeral services will be held 1000 AM Saturday January 31 2026 at ReinsSturdivant Chapel with Rev. Creighton Beatty officiating. Burial will be in Scenic Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friend...

Mrs. Crystal Jennings Brenner age 51 formerly of Wilkesboro passed away December 20 2025 at her home. Memorial services will be held at 100 PM Friday February 6 2026 with Rev. David Welborn officiating. The family will receive friends from 1215 PM until 100 PM prior to the service at Lewis Fork Bapt...

Ms. Brenda Ann Blackburn age 84 of Millers Creek passed away Wednesday January 14 2026 at Wilkes Health and Rehabilitation. Funeral services will be held at 200 PM Wednesday January 21 2026 at Pleasant Home Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Church officiating. The family will receive friends from 100 un...

Robert Arnold "Arnie" Poole death notice and obituary, Thursday January 22, 2026. Reins - Sturdivant Funeral Home North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

Ms. Vertie Irene Foster Presley age 89 of North Wilkesboro passed away Saturday January 24 2026 at The Greens of Spruce Pine. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Thomas Delton Presley and seven siblings. She is survived by her sons Stewart Thomas Presley Angie of North...