SHORT - Winston-Salem Mrs. Helen Marie Mullins Short, 79, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2008 at North Carolina Baptist Hospital Palliative Care Unit. She was born August 17, 1929 in Sullivan County, TN to the late Melvin Roy and Hazel Marie Estelle Orfield Mullins. Helen was a member of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church and participated in Meals on Wheels and...
KERNERSVILLE - Nellie Gunnell Lawson, 91, a loving, caring mother and grandmother went to be with her Lord, Wednesday, October 15, 2008. She was born September 3, 1917 in Patrick Co., Virginia to the late Dixie and Alice Greenwood Gunnell. Mrs. Lawson formerly resided on Adams St. in Kernersville. She retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. after 33 years of...
Mrs. Alice Shimkonis Lashmit, 89, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday morning, October 15, 2008 at her home, surrounded by her family, following a long battle with cancer. She was born January 20, 1919 in Tamaqua, PA.. She was a member of Hope Moravian Church, the Women's Fellowship, the Clemmons VFW and the Women of the Moose. Mrs. Lashmit was retired...
CARTER - Pfafftown Mr. LeRay Carter, 66, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at his home. He was born May 25, 1942 in Yadkin County to the late Thomas Harold Carter and Ethel Leona Sizemore. Mr. Carter retired from Forsyth County Garage with 30 years service. He attended Old Richmond Evangelical Methodist Church. Mr. Carter was a loving husband, father,...
Robert Duncan Sipprell, Sr, age 96, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Bermuda Village Health Center. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. A native of Western New York, Bob was born in Orchard Park, NY on December 30, 1911 to the late Henry V. Sipprell and Martha Anderson Bonnar Sipprell. He graduated from Ohio State...
Rev. Robert P. Bunch, 84, of Winston-Salem died Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was a native of Iredell County, born in Statesville on April 2, 1924, the son of the late Fred B. Bunch, Sr. and Lizzie Mae Pardue Bunch. Rev. Bunch was a minister of the United Methodist Church and a member of...
Mr. Frank Herman Reid, 78 of Winston-Salem died Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at his home. Mr. Reid was born April 14, 1930 in Forsyth County, a son of the late Willis Reid and the late Dolly Myers Reid. He was an US Navy veteran serving during the Korean War and was retired from R.J. Reynolds with 30 years of service....
PINNACLE Mr. Mark Edward ""Eddie"" Hall Jr., 21, passed away unexpectedly along with his girlfriend, Melissa Weaver on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Eddie was born in Forsyth County on October 7, 1987 the son of Mark and Yvonne Hall. He was of the Baptist faith and was employed by Wal-Mart in Mt.Airy. Eddie graduated from West Stokes High School in...
Mrs. Nancy Louisa King Fiorey, 80, of Clemmons passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born June 14, 1928 in Woburn, MA. After living most of her younger years in Massachusetts and New Hampshire and graduating from Framington State with a Dietitian's degree, Nancy moved her family to Connecticut where she held the position of...
Jonathan Jolly, 41, of Winston-Salem passed away unexpectedly on October 14, 2008 at North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Jon was born in Florida on July 23, 1967, to Arliss and Peggy Jolly. Jon grew up with a fierce love of nature and animals, especially big dogs. Jon's natural athletic ability helped him master extreme sports such as snow skiing and paddling....
Patsy Lee Gartlan Utt passed away Monday, October 13, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. Patsy was born in Galax, VA on September 26, 1933. She was a member of Praise Assembly Christian Center. She deeply believed in and supported the ministries of Praise Assembly and Gospel Light Baptist Church. Patsy was employed at Forsyth Medical Center. Remember Patsy for her...
Mrs. Frances Cline Hutchins, affectively known as MeMaw, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 30, 1926 to the late Floyd Emery Lee Cline and Mary Grace Crews Cline. She retired from Goody's Manufacturing in 1988 with 38 years of service. Soon after retirement she moved to Martinsville, VA where she volunteered at...
Gary James Stiller of Winston-Salem passed away Sunday October 12, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Stiller was born on July 7,1952 to the late George Stiller. Mr. Stiller is survived by his mother Effia and a son Justin Stiller of Winston-Salem and two brothers Frank Stiller (Brenda) of Salisbury and Dennis Stiller (Sondra) of Salisbury. Mr. Stiller is preceded in...
Mrs. Bethel Tuttle Whicker, 88, of Winston-Salem, died Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Whicker was born September 9, 1920 in Stokes County, the daughter of the late Jasper Tuttle and Adelia Moser Tuttle. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and a member of Oak Grove Moravian Church. In addition to her parents, she...
Mrs. Rachel Louise Poplin Snow, 80, was called home to be with the Lord and her husband on October 12, 2008. Rachel was born in Concord, NC to Lester Keith Poplin and Wilma Louise Helms Poplin on August 28, 1928. Her family later moved to Hanes Town, NC where as a teenager she met Fred Snow. Their courtship began when...
Mr. Jerry Michael Tilley, 59, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born October 1, 1949 in Forsyth County to Woodrow W. and Jessie Combs Tilley. Mr. Tilley attended Providence Moravian Church. He was an avid CBer and loved to ride his motorcycle. He was preceded in death by his brother, Scotty Tilley...
Rebecca Sue Newsome ""Maw- Maw"" Cline, 62, passed away October 11, 2008. She is preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Gilbert Cline. Mrs. Cline leaves behind her faithful loving companion of 30 years, William ""Paw Paw"" Calloway; two daughters Tina(Dennis)Cline and Mary Sue Cline; a brother Donald Ray Newsome (Betty); the loves of her life, her five grandchildren Patrick...
Mrs. Peggy Goforth Wright, 70, of Winston-Salem, died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born May 19, 1938 in Forsyth County to Ray Vaughn and Ruth Head Goforth. Mrs. Wright was a graduate of Mineral Springs High School, a member and past president of Rebekah Assembly of NC and past Noble Grand of the...
WINSTON-SALEM-Mrs. Cornelia ""Neal"" Knesel, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and daughter-in-law, died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Durham, NC on November 4, 1944,she grew up in Chapel Hill, NC and later graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with Phi Beta Kappa honors. At Carolina, she met her future husband, Dave and they were married in...
Kernersville Bowlin Mr. Donald Lee Bowlin, Sr. passed away Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Bradford Village Assisted Living in Kernersville, NC. He was born March 21, 1933 in Wilkes County. Surviving is his son Donald Lee Bowlin Jr. (Vickie) of Kernersville, two grandchildren, Mary Elizabeth Lefler (Doug) of Oak Ridge and Donald Lee Bowlin III (Jessie) of Kernersville. He also...