In Loving Memory of Cecil “Jack” Jackson Williams Jr.September 25, 1940 – July 12, 2025
With hearts full of both sorrow and gratitude, we share that Cecil “Jack” Jackson Williams Jr., 84, went home to be with the Lord on July 12, 2025. Born on September 25, 1940, Jack was the beloved son of Cecil Jackson Williams Sr. and Clara Martin...
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Stewart Shough, 84, was born at New Hanover Children’s Hospital in Wilmington, NC to the late Horace Stewart, Jr. and Mary Williams Carr Stewart. She grew up in Goldsboro, NC, graduating from Goldsboro High School. She attended East Carolina College receiving a BS degree in Elementary Education. She taught first grade for a few years, before becoming...
Larry Lee Sheets made his long-awaited journey to Heaven, surrounded by the love of his devoted family. Larry had prayed for a peaceful passing, and in His infinite kindness, God faithfully answered that prayer.
Throughout his life, Larry was a blessing to all who knew him. With a servant’s heart, he shared his many gifts freely—never seeking recognition, but instead allowing...
Mrs. Violet Juanita Stilley Wilkins, 92, of Winston-Salem, NC, entered the more immense presence of her Lord and Savior on July 10, 2025, at her home. She was born one of eight children on October 27, 1932, to the late Mr. Early Lee Stilley and Mrs. Ollie Ball Stilley.
Violet was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She loved...
Brenda Jane Robbins Hockaday, 77, of Clemmons, passed into the more immediate presence of Christ on July 9, 2025, after a valiant battle with ALS. She was surrounded by her closest family at home.
Brenda was born on October 30, 1947, to the late Treva Belle Doub Robbins and William Robbins in Winston-Salem and grew up in Lewisville with her five...
Glenn Alan Hawkins, 59, of Belews Creek, NC passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born to the late J.C. Thomas Hawkins and Lillie Tuttle Hawkins on September 5, 1965, in Forsyth County.
Glenn graduated from East Forsyth High School in 1983 and went on to get his associate’s degree from Forsyth...
Lewis Richard Walker, age 82, of Advance, NC, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on April 18, 1943, in Davie County, NC, to Virginia and Richard Walker. He married Ruby Mae Bowles on November 9, 1962, and together they built a life full of love, dedication and hard work....
Paul William Hill, 61, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born to Kathleen Hill and the late Glenn Hill on December 15, 1963, in Rockingham County, NC.
Paul was a member of Kerwin Baptist Church. He spent his career working as a long-haul truck driver. Paul enjoyed many...
Richard Duran Stimson, 103, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
Richard was born November 8, 1921, in Forsyth County, NC, to Robah Wilson Stimson and Myrtle Lula Moore Stimson.
Mr. Stimson proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Dermott Stimson,...
Robert “Rob” Leonard Tobin Jr. passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on Monday, July 7, 2025.
He was born in Staten Island, NY, on June 30, 1977, to Linda Tobin and the late Robert Leonard Tobin Sr.
Rob dedicated his life to music. He was an exceptional drummer and played for a multitude of bands from New Mexico to New York....
Wayne McAllister Horsley, aged 74, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Trinity Elms. He was born in Martinsville, VA, on May 18, 1951, to the late Marvin and Eurseline (Cox) Horsley. As a veteran of the U.S. Navy, Wayne served his country with honor and integrity. After his military career, he dedicated 10 years to computer programming. Wayne...
Frances Gail Webster Frazier, 82, of Clemmons, NC, formerly of Greensboro, NC, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Winston Salem, NC.
She was born September 17, 1942 in Newport News, VA, to Jennings Bryan Webster, Jr. and Helen Sutton Webster.
She was a lifelong member of Hinshaw United Methodist Church in Greensboro. Gail was a very giving, unselfish and Christian...
Dennis Gary Palmer Jr., 54, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center.
Mr. Palmer was born October 17, 1970, in Wake County, NC, to Dennis Gary Palmer Sr. and Gale Whitley Hill.
Dennis was a devoted and dependable member of his family. Known for his warm heart and quiet strength, he was especially cherished by...
Ronald Davis Wood, 79, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Clemmons Village II. He was born in Patrick County, VA, on August 20, 1945, to the late Clifford and Bernice Roberson Wood. Mr. Wood was a collector of Ford Falcons and was an early member of the Ford Falcon Club. He also collected antique vintage toys. Mr. Wood...
Sanford David Koch, 80, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 6, 2025.
Sanford was born on March 11, 1945, to Jack David Koch and Flora Levi Koch in Louisville, KY. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the College of William and Mary and went on to start his own retail business. He was also a member of the Lions...
Kernersville- Mrs. Betty Ruth Crews McGee, 96, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Kernersville Medical Center. She was born April 21, 1929, in Forsyth County, the daughter of Thomas Lee and Norma Smith Crews. She was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church and was retired from Sara Lee Hosiery after 30 years of service. Betty loved the Lord...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear mother, Nola Brooks, who left us on Saturday, July 5, 2025. She passed peacefully surrounded by the love of her family. Born in Watauga County on March 28, 1932, Nola was a devoted mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. She was a member of Providence Moravian Church. When...
Mrs. Janet Fordham Hutchins, 88, of Rural Hall, NC, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025. She was born March 17, 1937, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Raymond Prather Fordham and Lillie Mae Cook Fordham. She graduated from Mineral Springs High School and attended Flora McDonald College. She was employed by Davis Insurance until her retirement. In addition to...
Ernestine Pratt Boner, 91, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Brookstone of Clemmons. She was born in Stokes County, NC, on August 25, 1933, to the late Nathaniel and Tannie Lane Pratt. Mrs. Boner was a member of Clemmons First Baptist Church. She was a great cook, enjoyed crafting and going to the mountains. Preceding her in death were...
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Donnie "Don" Eugene Vestal Sr., a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished friend, who went to be with God on Friday, July 4, 2025, at the age of 76.
Don was born on October 26, 1948 in Winston-Salem, NC, and spent his life embodying strength, toughness, kindness, and friendliness to...