One of the kindest, most generous persons on this earth, our mom, Darlene Georgia Workman, 95, passed away peacefully February 19, 2019 at Trinity Elms in Clemmons.  She was born July 4, 1923 in Nebraska to George and Freda Sporleder Malzahn.  Although sweet, she was a strong woman having been married to 1st Sargent Charles M. Workman for 62 years.   She was preceded in death by her husband, a son-in-law, Rudy Nikles and a grandson, Stephen Williams.   Surviving...

Mrs. Eunice Katherine “Kathy” Fowler Gray, 94, passed away Monday, February 18, 2019 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.  She was born March 17, 1924 in Cabarrus County to the late George Fowler and Lucille Bullington Fowler.  Mrs. Gray was an active member of Rehobeth United Methodist Church in Greensboro.  She had a beautiful voice and loved to sing.  Mrs. Gray was very caring and compassionate towards others, and had a tremendous love for her friends and...

Henry Lee Shermer, 83, passed away peacefully at Yadkin Nursing Center in Yadkinville, NC on Monday, February 18, 2019 surrounded by his family.  Henry was born August 27, 1935 in Forsyth County to the late Arthur and Sallie Spillman Shermer.  He was preceded in death by one brother, Frederick Shermer and three sisters, Harriett Martin, Blanche Allen, and Ruby Shermer.  Henry is survived by his wife of 57 years, Juanita Johnson Shermer; daughters, Melissa Hire (Jeff), Nada...

Oak Ridge – Mrs. Betty “Frances” Bowman Gravley, 84, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 18, 2019 at Kernersville Medical Center. She was born on August 11, 1935 in Guilford County to Roy Lee and Irma Sechrest Bowman. She was a resident of Oak Ridge for her entire life.  Frances was a lifelong member of Union Grove Baptist Church. She loved to play solitaire, enjoyed spending time at the beach, gardening, and just being outdoors. Frances also loved animals,...

High Point - Mr. James “Jimmy” Russell Stewart, 71, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019 at Hospice of the Piedmont. He was born in Forsyth County on July 13, 1947 to Coy Russell and Annie Lemar Stewart. Jimmy was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed watching NASCAR and going camping. Jimmy always attended sporting events for his children and his grandchildren. He loved his job and enjoyed working at Charles Carter Plumbing Company. In...

Doris Lucille Wheeling Hansley, age 85, entered the immediate presence of her Lord and Savior on Sunday morning, February 17, 2019 at Trellis Supportive Care’s Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC. Doris was born on July 6, 1933 to Ernest McCoy and Mildred Magdalene Hicks Wheeling in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.  She graduated from Gray High School with the Class of 1951.  She spent her entire life serving and helping others however she could.  Her...

Ernest Randall “Randy” Schultz passed away peacefully surrounded by his family early Sunday morning, February 17, 2019. He is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and he served in the Gulf War and in Southwest Asia.  Randy was preceded in death by his father, John Schultz, his sister, Lori and his daughter, Sydney.  He is survived by his loving wife, Sandie; his children, Stacey Francis, Cory Bowers and wife Paige, Nick Schultz and wife Emily, and Jessi Schultz;...

Lowell Bennett Anderson, 81, was taken home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at his residence. He was born on March 13, 1937 to Kenneth Hogue and Alva Gilmer Anderson in Virginia, where he also met and married his sweetheart, Shirley. Shortly after they moved to Chicago, Illinois and started working for American Airlines. After having two children, they moved to North Carolina where he went to work for Eastern Airlines. He loved working for the airlines and always had so many...

Mrs. Mary Ann Upchurch, 82, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, February 17, 2019 surrounded by her family.  Mary Ann was born October 16, 1936 in Winston-Salem to the late Rome Vanlou and Mary Anna Reece.  She graduated from Gray High School and received her associate degree from Gardner Webb College.  While at Gardner Webb, she met her husband Willard, and they were married February 7, 1957.  She worked at Wachovia Bank for 19 years as an administrative assistant....

Mrs. Annie Myrtle Dowell, 79, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Trellis Supportive Care.  She was born May 11, 1939 in Wilkes County to the late Oscar Holcomb and Bertha Norman Holcomb. Mrs. Dowell was a loving wife and mother and was of the Baptist faith.  She was retired from Harris Teeter with many years of service.  Surviving are her loving husband of 49 years, Jack Edward Dowell; son, Eddie Dowell of Winston-Salem; one sister, Betty Holcomb of State Road; several...