KERNERSVILLE -Stephen ""Steve"" Earl Jumper, 50, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2008. He was born April 24, 1958 in Forsyth Co. to Peggie Dezern and Enos A. Jumper, Jr. Steve was a graduate of West Forsyth High School, and a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. At the age of 16 he gave his heart to Jesus while attending Gospel...
Mrs. Janice Beam passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Cleveland County on May 13, 1938. Janice was a member of Covenant Baptist Fellowship Church and a member of the Eastern Star. She retired from Piedmont Airlines (USAirways) after 34 years of service. Janice was preceded in death by her parents, Gene...
Mrs. Joyce Vaughn Battle, 44, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She was born in Ft. Bragg, NC on September 14, 1963 to Johnny and Mary Biven Vaughn. Joyce was a graduate of Fayetteville State University where she earned ALL-CIAA honors as a junior....
Mrs. Lucille Dugan Nichols, 86, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at the Palliative Care Unit at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born January 1, 1922 in Cook County, Illinois. Mrs. Nichols was a member of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church and was Auxillary President of the VFW Post 9010 in Clemmons since 1977. She retired from Eckerd Pharmacy...
Lucille (Lucy) Mahood Spain, 82, died on August 6, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on October 13, 1925 to Glenn Ray and Annie Nash Mahood. Lucy graduated from R.J. Reynolds High School in 1944 and was a graduate of City Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She worked at City Hospital for a number of years and finished...
Mr. Robert Lester Wade, 85, of Clemmons has left our presence to the presence of our Heavenly Father on August 6, 2008 from the W.G. ""Bill"" Hefner V.A. Medical Center in Salisbury, NC. His life began on February 15, 1923 in Huntington WVA from a hard-working, faith-based, dedicated family that shaped his character. As a young man he joined the...
Mr. Joseph Herman, 82, formerly of 400 Cocker Hill Road, Binghamton, NY 13904, passed away Tuesday, August 5th at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born in Broom County, NY on February 7, 1926 to the late Frank and Anna Herman. Mr. Herman proudly served during WWII in the 7th Army 101st and participated in the Battle of...
Audrey LaCourse Parsons, 94, passed away early on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008, at Brookridge Retirement Community in Winston-Salem, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born in Bristol, Conn., on July 31, 1914, the daughter of Omer and Julia LaCourse. She was the first member of the family to attend college, graduating from Connecticut College with a degree...
Mrs. Effie Renegar Shore, 95 of Winston-Salem, ""at rest from trouble, care and sorrow"" passed away Monday, August 4, 2008 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Shore was born December 29, 1912 in Iredell County to the late Henry Shober and Laura Queen Renegar. ""Miss Effie's"" greatest pleasure in life before her illness was to help others in...
Mr. Gilbert ""Gib"" Edward Davis, 84, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, August 2, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born January 19, 1924 in Davidson County, the son of the late, Evie and Lanora Crotts Davis. Mr. Davis was a member of Konnoak Hills Moravian Church where he was very active on the Board of Trustees, was an Usher...
Kernersville - Pamela Smith Neal, 50, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, August 3 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on May 28, 1958 in Camp Lejeune, NC to Jo Ann Landreth Smith of Walkertown, and the late Capt. Joe F. Smith. Pam was a 1976 graduate of East Forsyth High School. She was...
Mr. Hubert Philip Weir, 88, of Winston-Salem died Sunday, August 3, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 11, 1920 in Forsyth County, the son of the late, Samuel and Hattie Cook Weir. Mr. Weir grew up in the Waughtown Community where he was a lifelong member of First United Church of Christ and was active in various...
Kernersville/Newland-Rev. Dorothy Bulla Moorefield, 92, formerly of Wilmington, went to sleep in Jesus' arms, Saturday, August 2, 2008. She was born July 6, 1916 in Randolph Co. to the late Herbert Franklin and Lessie Langley Bulla. Dorothy was a member of Shady Grove Wesleyan Church for over 24 years. She served faithfully beside her husband, Rev. Arthur Stewart Moorefield, in...
Kernersville - Joseph Junior Joyce, better known as ""J.J."", 77, went to be with the Lord Saturday, August 2, 2008 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice and Palliative Care Center. He was born March 18, 1931 in Botetourt Co., VA to the late Joseph Sherman and Mary Austin Powell Joyce. Mr. Joyce was a member of Calvary Baptist Tabernacle, and retired...
Mr. John ""Bob"" Charles, 78, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, August 1, 2008 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Charles was born in Davidson County to the late John Burton and Leland Brooks Charles on February 13, 1930. He was a member of Ardmore Baptist Church. Mr. Charles retired from McLean Trucking after 38 years of service. He...
KERNERSVILLE - Charles ""Chuck"" Albert Johnson, Sr., 70, passed away Friday, August 01, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. He is now with his Lord and Savior, whom he served faithfully for 45 years. Chuck was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He was born June 21, 1938 in Snow Hill,...
Stella Maultsby Fisher passed away Friday afternoon August 1, 2008 at the home of her daughter in Winston-Salem. She was born on November 22, 1927 in Huntington West Virginia. She was 80 years 8 months and 10 days old. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Henry and Mary Iva Watts Maultsby, a brother Thomas Henry Maultsby Jr....
KERNERSVILLE - Carol Ann Idol Tucker, 79, passed away Friday morning, August 01, 2008, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born January 7, 1929 in Forsyth County to the late Jack and Evelyn Idol. She was a faithful member of Union Cross Moravian Church. She was educated in Forsyth County Schools and graduated from Sedge Garden. She retired after forty...
Mrs. Louise Duggan Collier, 93, of Bermuda Run passed away Friday, August 1, 2008. She was born November 1, 1914 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Carl and Louise Shipley Duggan. Mrs. Collier retired as a docent for MESDA in Old Salem. She was a member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Salisbury prior to moving to Winston-Salem where she...
Mr. James ""Jim"" Henry Carico, 83, died Friday, Aug. 1, 2008, at The Brian Center in Lexington. He was born Jan. 6, 1925, in Gaston County, the son of the late Monroe and Belvie Carico. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Mildred Smith Carico; his son, David E. Carico; and his sisters, Myrtle Leonhardt and...