Michael Darin Findley, 57, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. He was born September 3, 1965, in Albany, Missouri, to the late Robert Findley and Margaret Yates and adored by his husband Ashley Lindsey, his aunt Barbara Findley and uncle Terry Findley.
Michael was a self-described "farm boy" from the Midwest. He had a heart of gold and...
In Loving Memory of Mr. John Franklin “Frank” Woodle, Sr., a Remarkable Life Remembered.
On Saturday, August 5, 2023, the world bid farewell to Mr. John Franklin “Frank” Woodle, Sr., aged 95, who peacefully passed away at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC. Frank's legacy, marked by courage, dedication, and love, will forever resonate in the hearts of those...
Roy McClellan Summers joined his heavenly family on August 4, 2023, in North Carolina. Roy was 91 years old.
Roy was born March 26, 1932, in Leoti, Kansas to Alice Ruth Elder Summers and Henry David Summers. He was the first of nine children. Roy dearly cherished each one of his parents and siblings. The Summers family provided...
Mickie Sue Ashburn Burrow, 76, went home to be with Jesus August 4, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Mickie was born on October 18, 1946, the daughter of Ellis and Melvin Inman Ashburn. She retired from Wake Forest University Law School and was a member of Jefferson Christian Church. Mickie was preceded in death by her loving parents; husband,...
Mrs. Nancy Charleen Griffin Roope, 80, went to be with the Lord, August 4, 2023. She was born July 26, 1943, in Augusta County, Virginia to the late John Emanuel Griffin and Virginia Belle Bright Griffin. Charleen worked for Sara Lee for 26 years. She was a longtime member of Woodland Baptist Church. She was a very friendly person who...
Belews Creek – Mrs. Joy McKee Hilton, 77, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2023, at her residence. She was born on December 25, 1945, in Mecklenburg County to Coy Lee and Margaret Johnston McKee. Joy was a 1964 graduate of West Mecklenburg High School. She was a faithful member of Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Belews Creek, and she...
Martha Grace Likens Spudis, aged 95, passed peacefully on August 3, 2023 at Salemtowne Retirement Community, Winston-Salem, NC, where she has lived for over ten years.
Martha was born on February 28, 1925, in Richmond, VA, to Everett Ray Likens and Elizabeth Clarissa Gibson Likens. Her father was a math and French teacher in Kentucky, after serving in WWI...
Bobby Lee Thomas of Winston Salem, North Carolina has passed away at the age of 88. Surrounded by those he loved in his home, he departed peacefully from this world on the morning of August 3rd, 2023.
Born on January 4th, 1935, in Tazewell County, Virginia, Bobby Lee Thomas went on to serve his country honorably as a member of...
Mrs. Hazel Lee McCollem Hendrix, 94, of Kernersville, NC, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. “She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue” -Proverbs 31:26. Born to John Robert and Leola Vestal McCollem, both deceased, and wife of the late Roy Lee “Badeye” Hendrix.
Hazel and her...
Mrs. Daisy Greene Hagaman, 93, transitioned to her heavenly home on Wednesday August 2, 2023. She was born on January 16, 1930, in Watauga County, North Carolina to the late Boyd William Greene and Minnie Wagner Greene. Daisy was a devout member of Ardmore Baptist Church, teaching Sunday school for many years and acting as circle leader. She was also...
Ms. Frances Johnson Ader, 85, of Lexington, NC was reunited with her loved ones on August 1, 2023. She was born in Winston Salem to the late Monroe and Faye Johnson. She was preceded in death by her former husband, James Bryce Ader, brother, Arnold Johnson, sisters, Priscilla Bauguss and Wanda Linville, and her first-born child, Bambi Lynn.
Surviving...
Jerald Dean “JD” Grissom, Sr., 85, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born to the late John Grissom and Faye Burleson Grissom on June 23, 1938, in Burnsville, NC. JD proudly served for six years in the US Air Force in a variety of locations including England, Canada, the Azores, and Louisiana. He...
Mark David Trombley- 71 of Kernersville, North Carolina passed away after a long battle with cancer with his family by his side. Born January 2, 1952 to Joseph and Marie Trombley in Detroit, Michigan. From a young age Mark loved cars, baseball with neighborhood friends and playing in the woods. Many of his fondest memories revolved around spending time with...
Mrs. Brigitte Eisfeld Cromwell, 88, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023. She was born August 15, 1934, in Leipzig, Germany.
Brigitte is preceded in death by her loving husband, Peter Beale Cromwell and son, Olaf Stüwe. She is survived by two sons, Alf Cromwell (Laurie) and Patrick Cromwell (Stacia); eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life service will...
ROBERT WAYNE LOEKLE
December 6, 1939-July 31, 2023
Robert Wayne Loekle, 83, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on July 31, 2023. He was born in Newark, NJ on December 6, 1939, to Audrey Marie (Smith) Loekle and O. Frank Loekle.
Wayne earned his bachelor's degree in economics from William & Mary in 1961. Following graduation, he served as...
Kernersville – Mr. William “Bill” Joseph Waibel, 63, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 31, 2023, at his residence. He was born on April 7, 1960, in Pittsburgh, PA to Raymond Edward and Carmella Bochicchio Waibel. From the start, Bill was a huge football fan. He played for the Gateway Senior High Gators in Monroeville, PA as a defensive tackle...
Mrs. Rebekah Ann Westmoreland, 86, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023, at Beacon Place in Greensboro. Rebekah was born October 5, 1936, to the late Joseph Henry Barham and Grace Elizabeth Lee Barham. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Phillip Ray Westmoreland. Rebekah loved the coast, enjoyed gambling, and listening to Hank Williams.
In addition to her...
Joseph Rudolph Tschamler, “Joe,” 84 of Winston-Salem, went home to be with the Lord, on Sunday morning, July 30, 2023. Joe was born in Augusta, Maine, to Joseph and Adelaide Tschamler. After graduating from Cony High School, he attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Joe served in the Infantry, completing Airborne and Ranger schools. After four years...
Mr. Albert James (A.J.) Lincoln Jr., age 81, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday July 30, 2023 at Summerstone Healthcare in Kernersville, NC.
He was the only child born to Albert J Lincoln, Sr. and Margaret Helen Shoaf Lincoln on September 14, 1941 in Forsyth County. He graduated from Gray High School, attended Lees McCrae College and graduated from Winston-Salem State...
Mr. James Frederick Beck, 82, passed away Sunday July 30, 2023. He was born June 15, 1941, in Forsyth County to the late Emma Grubbs Beck and Albert Isaiah Beck. Mr. Beck was a good neighbor and wonderful friend. He enjoyed spending time in his garden and workshop where he created gifts for others. In addition to his parents, Mr....