Oct 30, 2008

Mr. Richard ""Dick"" Rogerson, 93, of Winston-Salem, died Thursday afternoon at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Rogerson was born October 1, 1915, in Chowan County to Henry S. Rogerson and Emma Gertude Rogerson. He attended and played football at Duke University and Appalachian State teachers college, graduating in 1939. He spent 1969-1982 in Atlantic Beach as the proprietor...

Oct 30, 2008

Mrs. Edith Billings Scott, 88, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, October 30, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born February 24, 1920 in Forsyth County to Robert Alexander and Lelia Craver Billings. Mrs. Scott was a member of Antioch Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph W. Scott; two brothers, Odell and Bobby Billings; and...

Oct 30, 2008

Dr. Christine Angela ""Chris"" Rouse, PhD. 50 of Winston-Salem, died Thursday, October 30, 2008 at her home. Dr. Rouse was born July 7, 1958 in LeMars, Iowa the daughter of Thomas Rouse and Bonnie Biggerstaff Rouse both of Vermilion, SD. She received her undergraduate degree from The University of South Dakota and her master's degree from The University of Kansas....

Oct 30, 2008

Mr. Leslie Elmer Payne, 90 of Homestead Hills, died Thursday evening, October 30, 2008 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Payne was born September 22, 1918 in Forsyth County, a son of the late Rober Earl Payne and the late Cora Love Frazier Payne. Mr. Payne was well known for his craftsmanship in woodworking, and he was a retired...

Oct 29, 2008

Mr. Samuel Linville Reich, 71, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born May 27, 1937 in Forsyth County to John Ralph Reich and Mary Linville Reich. Most of his life he was a dairy farmer in Forsyth County and for the past 21 years he owned Church Road Trucking Company. Mr. Reich...

Oct 29, 2008

Oct 29, 2008

Mr. Cecil Richard Lawson, Sr., 80, passed away Wednesday, October 29 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 12, 1928 in Forsyth County to the late Sam Richard and Etta Davis Lawson. Mr. Lawson retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 30 years of service and was a member of Believers Baptist Church. Mr. Lawson is survived by his...

Oct 29, 2008

Lee Monroe Safrit, 85, died Wednesday, October 29, 2008. A lifelong resident of Winston-Salem, he was born on March 26, 1923, the son of the late Lollie Emiline Powell and Henderson Monroe Safrit. He was a graduate of R.J. Reynolds High School and Lenoir Rhyne College. Mr. Safrit served in the United States Navy during World War II aboard the...

Oct 29, 2008

Mr. Clifford James Krites of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2008. He was born on March 30, 1913 to James and Cora Myers Krites in the Griffith community of Forsyth County where he attended the old Pleasant Fork School and attended Griffith School the first year it opened. He had a brother, Virona (Mac) Krites and two sisters, Edna...

Oct 29, 2008

Mr. Melvin Harold DeHart, 56, of Mocksville passed away Wednesday October 29, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. DeHart was born in Rutherford County to the late Thomas Jacob and Mary Lou Calloway DeHart on September 7, 1952. Mr. DeHart was an avid fisherman who also loved growing beautiful roses. He was a kind and helpful man to many. Mr....

Oct 28, 2008

Mr. Gilbert George Sofley, 84, of Advance, NC passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at his home. Mr. Sofley was born January 28, 1924 in Davie County to the late, Jim and Margie Foster Sofley. He was a US Army Veteran of WWII and was retired from I. L. Long Construction Company. Mr. Sofley was a member of Bethlehem United...

Oct 28, 2008

ETZLER - Rural Hall Ms. Mary Ellen Etzler, 77, passed away Tuesday, October 28 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born February 16, 1931 in Elkhart, IL to the late Lowell Brestel and Stella Tombaugh Hazard. She is survived by two sons, Robert J. Etzler and Stephen T. Etzler; and one daughter, Rebecca J. Etzler. The family requests...

Oct 27, 2008

Mr. Harry Lee Joyce, 67, died Monday, October 27 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born August 15, 1941 in Stokes County to the late Joseph Reid and Rhumell Nance Joyce. Harry graduated Embry Riddle School of Aviation in Miami, FL and retired from Piedmont Airlines/U.S. Airways with 34+ years of service. Harry was a free spirit and loved racing,...

Oct 27, 2008

SMITH RURAL HALL, Mr. Thomas Gordon ""Tommy"" Smith, 59 of Tobaccoville Rd. died unexpectedly at his home Monday, October 27, 2008. Tommy was born in Forsyth County on May 11, 1949 the son of Thomas ""Mac"" and Ina Gordon Smith. He was a member of Freedom Baptist Church in Rural Hall and was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force...

Oct 27, 2008

Moore Mr. Herman Talmage Moore, age 78, died Monday morning, October 27, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Herman was born November 23, 1929 in Forsyth County to the late Tanard Roosevelt and late Mabel Shaw Moore. He was a member of Mineral Springs Baptist Church in Winston-Salem. Herman was a very loving, caring and great husband, father, paw-paw,...

Oct 27, 2008

Mrs. Hattie Mae Ward Angel, 85, went home to be with her Lord and Savior October 27, 2008.She was born January 18, 1923 in Stokes County to the late Gideon Chester Ward and Bessie Faye Stoker Ward. Mrs. Angel was a member of Faith Assembly of God and a graduate of Wake Forest University. She retired from the Internal Revenue...

Oct 26, 2008

Mr. Cromer Lee Grubbs, 78, passed away at his home at Reynolda Park Assisted Living in Winston-Salem. He was born in Davidson County on April 10, 1930 to the late Cromer Narvin Grubbs and Emma White Grubbs. Mr. Grubbs was a lifelong member of South Stokes Church of Christ in King. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army...

Oct 26, 2008

Mr. Robert Wayne ""RW"" Fearrington, 56, of Lewisville passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Wake forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born on May 11, 1952 in Forsyth County to the late Robert Baxter and Loraine Spainhour Fearington. He was married in June 1975 to the late Jeanie Arter Fearrington who passed away in 1987. Wayne served his country...

Oct 26, 2008

Mrs. Nannie Hawkins Moreau, 94, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Britthaven of Davidson County. She was born May 9, 1914 in Grayson Co., VA to the late Bluford and Alice Ward Hawkins. She was a veteran of WWII serving in the Army Women's Air Corp and was retired from Crown Drug after thirty years of service. She is...

Oct 25, 2008

Jennifer T. Tibbs, 47, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Paulding County, GA to the late William Curtis Thomas, Sr. and Mary Doris Henderson Thomas. She is survived by her sister, Janet Tuttle (Rodney) and her brother, Tommy Thomas (Vickie) and her nephews, Tyler and Travis Thomas, as well as...