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Geneva Louise Ellis Robbins

Geneva Louise Ellis Robbins

Apr 27, 2024

Mrs. Geneva Ellis Livengood Robbins, 79, of Pfafftown, NC, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born on November 16, 1944, in Saltville, VA, to the late William R. Ellis, Sr. “Poppy” and Almeda Robbins Ellis “Granny”.

She was of the Baptist Faith and attended Woodland Baptist Church over 30 years every Sunday....

Ishverlal Govindbhai Patel

Ishverlal Govindbhai Patel

Apr 27, 2024

Ishverlal “I.G.” Govindbhai Patel, 91, of Pilot Mountain, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center. 

Mr. Patel was born March 30, 1933, in Bamni, India, to Govindbhai Karabhai Patel and Bhikiben Govindhai Patel. I.G. was preceded in death by his parents. 

Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Bhavnaben I. Patel; two daughters, Minaxi Patel, and Illa Patel;...

Jessie Pardue Cromer

Jessie Pardue Cromer

Apr 26, 2024

Mrs. Jessie Pardue Cromer, 87, of Winston-Salem, NC, made her way to heaven on April 26, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Jessie was born in Yadkin County on September 8, 1936 to the late John D. Pardue and Cornelia Messick Pardue. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Cromer of 56...

Sandra Kay "Sandy" Crotts Gravley

Sandra Kay "Sandy" Crotts Gravley

Apr 26, 2024

Sandra Kay “Sandy” Crotts Gravley, 72, passed away Friday, April 26, 2024, at her residence. She was born October 5, 1951, in Forsyth County, the daughter of William Russell and Edna Church Crotts. She was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church and a graduate of East Forsyth High School Class of 1969, where she was in the National Honor...

Charles Edwin Bell

Charles Edwin Bell

Apr 25, 2024

Mr. Charles Edwin Bell, 88, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024.  Charles was born in Dorchester County, Maryland on April 23, 1936, to the late George and Muriel Bell.  He grew up in Eastern Shore, Maryland and spent most of his young life on the Choptank River, in his rowboat with a fishing pole in hand.  Charles...

Nancy Lou Linville Watkins Carmichael

Nancy Lou Linville Watkins Carmichael

Apr 25, 2024

Winston-Salem- Mrs. Nancy Linville Watkins Carmichael, 84, went to be with Her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 25, 2024. She was born March 25, 1940, in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late James Hubbard and Ollie Neal Linville. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Avery Thomas Watkins, Jr. and her infant niece Kelly Neal Pierce....

Lavon Andrew Newberry

Lavon Andrew Newberry

Apr 25, 2024

Mr. Lavon Andrew Newberry, 83, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024, at his home. He was born June 1, 1940, in Alleghany County, NC to the late John Andrew Newberry and Zenna Bell Phipps Newberry. Lavon retired from Vulcan Materials after 50 years of service. He was a member of Berean Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he is...

Peggy Stafford Holder

Peggy Stafford Holder

Apr 24, 2024

KERNERSVILLE – Mrs. Peggy Stafford Holder, 94, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Trinity Glen Nursing and Rehab. Peggy was born on February 20, 1930 in Forsyth County to Oscar and Myrtle Phipps Stafford. She was a longtime member at Sedge Garden United Methodist Church, where she was involved in the United Methodist Women and the Walker Sunday School...

Ann Reeder Harper

Ann Reeder Harper

Apr 24, 2024

Ann Reeder Daniel Harper, 89, passed away peacefully at Brookridge Retirement Community on April 24, 2024. Ann was born on July 15, 1934, to Waverly Ashton Daniel and Lillian Reeder Daniel in Albemarle, NC. After graduating high school, she attended Duke University and graduated from the University of North Carolina. Ann moved to Winston-Salem to begin teaching elementary school, a...

Samson Prysiazniuk, Jr.

Samson Prysiazniuk, Jr.

Apr 24, 2024

It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Samson (Sam) Prysiazniuk Jr., aged 56, who died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on April 24, 2024. Sam’s unique spirit and authenticity made him a loved figure among all who knew him.    Born to Samson Prysiazniuk Sr. and Dorothy Babela Prysiazniuk in Saline, Michigan on March...

Forrest Marshall Browning, Jr.

Forrest Marshall Browning, Jr.

Apr 24, 2024

Forrest Marshall Browning, Jr. passed away on April 24, 2024, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Marshall was born on December 28, 1939, to Forrest Marshall Browning, Sr. and Beatrice Ackison Browning in Logan, WV. He carried on the family business, Stollings Auto Parts in Logan. He also traveled the world as an avid marksman...

Bernice Regina Meyer

Bernice Regina Meyer

Apr 24, 2024

Bernice Regina McGovern Meyer, 94, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Pine Ridge Health and Rehab. 

Mrs. Meyer was born October 15, 1929, in Queens, New York, to Bernard McGovern and Regina Bestenheider McGovern. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and “Gigi” and will be greatly missed. In addition to her parents, Bernice was preceded in death...

Richard Landon Kiang

Richard Landon Kiang

Apr 23, 2024

Richard “Landon” Kiang, 19, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, surrounded by love and family. He was born on October 22, 2004, to parents Kimberly Kiang Lewis and Adam Lewis. Landon will be remembered for his lightheartedness and joyful spirit. There was never a dull moment with Landon, he loved to make everyone laugh. He will be greatly missed...

Thomas Wade Willard

Thomas Wade Willard

Apr 23, 2024

Thomas “Wade” Willard, 91, of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. 

A graveside service will be held 11 AM Monday, April 29, 2024, at New Philadelphia Moravian Church Graveyard with Rev. Sam Gray officiating. 

Mr. Willard was born July 23, 1932, in Surry County, to George Franklin Willard and Virginia Lawson Willard. He was a...

Donald Lee Chapman

Donald Lee Chapman

Apr 23, 2024

Mr. Donald Lee Chapman passed away April 23, while in the care of Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. Donnie was born June 15, 1939. He retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after 33 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents Daddy Don Porter and Moma Mae Tipton Brannock; two children David Chapman and Donna Mullis. Surviving...

Helen Elizabeth Lewis Lawson

Helen Elizabeth Lewis Lawson

Apr 23, 2024

Helen Elizabeth Lewis Lawson, 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. She was born in the town of Walnut, in Madison County, on December 14, 1932, to the late Lloyd Lewis and Alpha Gosnell Lewis. Helen was a creative and free spirit. She had many hobbies, most of which were spent enjoying the outdoors....

Paula Joanne Wyrick

Paula Joanne Wyrick

Apr 22, 2024

Paula Joanne Wyrick, 77, passed away Monday, April 22, 2024, at her home in Raleigh, NC. 

Paula was born April 28, 1946, to Jasper Paul Wyrick and Josephine Brinson Wyrick in Winston-Salem, NC. She graduated from R.J. Reynolds High School in 1964, then later studied at UNC- Greensboro. After graduating, she worked for Wachovia Bank. She was involved in the “Young...

Thomas Tice Phillips

Thomas Tice Phillips

Apr 22, 2024

Mr. Thomas Tice Phillips, 78, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away at his home on April 22, 2024. Mr. Phillips was born to the late Mr. Charles Thomas Phillips and Mrs. Sue Phillips on April 9th, 1946, in Archdale North Carolina. Thomas was a simple man, and an avid dog breeder; he loved all animals. In his free time, he enjoyed...

Josephine Julia O'Gallagher Golen

Josephine Julia O'Gallagher Golen

Apr 22, 2024

Mrs. Josephine Julia O’Gallagher Maxwell Golen, 79, passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 22, 2024. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Edward Oswald O’Gallagher and Genevieve Sledzeski O’Gallagher. Josephine graduated High School from St. Thomas Aquinas.  She got her bachelor’s in education from Barry University and later went on to get her master’s degree...

Rosa "Rosie" Enid Nazario

Rosa "Rosie" Enid Nazario

Apr 22, 2024

Rosa “Rosie” Enid Nazario, 60, passed away on April 22, 2024 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. Rosie was born on February 19, 1964 in Brooklyn, NY, eventually moving to Winston-Salem where she spent the rest of her life.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, April 26, 2024 at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel....

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