Johnson Funeral Home

05/25/2026

05/22/2026

Donald Ray Royal, age 91, of Traphill, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. He was born October 25, 1934, in Wilkes County to the late Sherman Royal and Mabel Smith Royal.

Mr. Royal had many talents. He was an avid golfer and pool player who loved music and playing the banjo. He also enjoye...

05/13/2026

Irene Sebastion, age 94, passed away on Saturday May 9, 2026 in York, SC.

Irene was born on February 7, 1932 in Spray, NC to the late John Tucker and Ollie Williams.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her beloved husband Worth Ray Sebastion.

Those l...

05/11/2026

Tommy Lee Cockerham, age 53, of Elkin, passed away Friday May 8, 2026.

Tommy was born on January 7, 1973 in Surry County to Arlie Cockerham and Susie Freeman Cockerham.

Those left to cherish his memory are his mother Susie Cockerham of the home; two sons Nathan (Mykia) Cockerham of T...

05/08/2026

Nancy Elizabeth Martin Boles passed away on Wednesday, May 5, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 76 years old.

Nancy was born on July 30, 1948, to the late Robert Martin and Nina Sprinkle Martin. She dedicated much of her life to caring for others. Nancy wor...

04/24/2026

Jeanette Sherrill, age 93, of Alleghany County, NC went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, April 18, 2026. She was born on February 22, 1933, to the late H.E. and Mauline Gable. She grew up in Tallapoosa, GA. She and her late husband married in 1950. They moved to Kennesaw, GA in 1956 where she resi...

04/21/2026

Donald H. Couch of State Road, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, surrounded by his family at Hugh Chatham Health.

Donald was born in Elkin on March 27, 1939, the son of the late Walter and Ollie Benton Couch. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, George Couch, and...

04/20/2026

William Charles McKnight Sr. age 75, of Jonesville, passed away on Friday April 17, 2026.

Mr. McKnight was born on August 3, 1950 in Philadelphia County, PA to the late William McKnight and Emily Hoopes McKnight.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of fifty years, Ja...

04/02/2026

Ruth Ann Gibbons, age 83, of Ronda, passed away on Wednesday April 1, 2026 at her home.

Ruth was born on July 9, 1942 in Watauga County to the late James Adams and Sarah "Kathleen" Combs Adams.

In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by a daughter Kimberly Dawn Ward...

03/27/2026

Mr. Phillip “Phil” Smith Carter, age 73, of Elkin, NC, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Yadkin Valley Senior Living, with his daughter by his side.

He was born on June 13, 1952, in Surry County, NC, to the late Edward Andrew Carter Jr. and Nellie Smith Carter.
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03/27/2026

Mr. Neil Michael Poplin, age 58, of Elkin, passed away on Wednesday March 25, 2026.

He was born on May 14, 1967 in Surry County to the late Grady Poplin and Doris Bauguess Poplin.

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers Ronnie Poplin and Dennis popli...