Joann Hester

Joann Hester

Feb 15, 2023

Mrs. Joann Willard Hester, 85, passed away peacefully at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home on February 15, 2023. Joann was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and most recently great-grandmother. Joann was one of the nurses to help establish the first Coronary Care Unit at Forsyth Memorial Hospital, and her passion for nursing and caretaking extended throughout her personal life...

Margaret Bowman

Margaret Bowman

Feb 15, 2023

Margaret Virginia Bowman, age 81 of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away after fighting cancer for 12 years on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 10:19 pm. She was born August 10, 1941 in Alleghany County, North Carolina to the late Robert Harry and Peggie Britts Bowman. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister Constance...

Leon "Bill" Huls, Jr.

Leon "Bill" Huls, Jr.

Feb 15, 2023

Leon Lindsay Huls Jr. (Bill) entered into his heavenly home on February 15, 2023, after an extended illness. He was born on February 3, 1937 in Winston-Salem, NC to Leon Lindsay Huls Sr. and Lucy Thrift Huls. Bill was a graduate of Mineral Springs High School class of 1955. Up until his health no longer allowed, he enjoyed monthly...

Janice Billings

Janice Billings

Feb 15, 2023

Mrs. Janice Long Billings, 84, of Lexington, formerly of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born January 15, 1939 in Rockingham County. Mrs. Billings was a long time member of Lighthouse Baptist Church and retired from AT & T. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack Long...

Clyde Laster

Clyde Laster

Feb 14, 2023

Clyde Elmer Laster, 88, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2023 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.  Clyde was born October 16, 1934, in Wilkes County, to late parents Collie Mickle and Council Laster.  He was also predeceased by brothers Otis Laster and Martin Laster and sisters Mae Templeton and Ruth Smith.

Clyde...

William "Pa" Davis

William "Pa" Davis

Feb 14, 2023

Kernersville – William Sanford Davis, 72, passed away peacefully and entered eternal life with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at his home. William was born on May 5, 1950, in Forsyth County to the late Andrew and Jettie Davis. He was an active member of Missions Baptist Church. William worked as a district manager at...

Julia Bobbitt

Julia Bobbitt

Feb 13, 2023

Mrs. Julia Leftwich Bobbitt, 61, passed away Monday, February 13, 2023, at her home after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born in Surry County on July 16, 1961 to the late Robert Franklin and Patsy Patterson Leftwich.  Julia attended Old Town Baptist Church and worked at Womble, Bond, Dickinson Law Firm.  She absolutely loved the beach and...

Floreine Johnston

Floreine Johnston

Feb 13, 2023

Floreine (Flo) Bivens Johnston, 99, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2023. She was born in Wadesboro, North Carolina on July 18, 1923, to the late Walter Hurley Bivens and Sallie Frances Winfree Bivens. Mrs. Johnston was a member of the Main Street United Methodist Church in Kernersville, North Carolina. During World War II, she assisted many as a...

Michelle Govan (Merritt)

Michelle Govan (Merritt)

Feb 12, 2023

Michelle Govan Merritt, 67, passed away at her home on February 12, 2023. Michelle was born on December 4, 1955, to Ruth May Himmelberger Nice and Richard Nice in Berks County, Reading, PA. Michelle loved her children and grandchildren above anything in the world, “Love You More”. She loved gardening, Hilton Head, family traditions, crafting with her grandchildren, being...

Rickey Clayton

Rickey Clayton

Feb 12, 2023

Loving husband and father, Rickey Clayton went to his heavenly father on Saturday, February 11, 2023, after declining health.  Rickey was born, raised, and lived in Rural Hall, predeceased by his parents Lee C. and Rosa Beck Clayton.  Rickey is survived by his best friend and wife of over 48 years Anita Tuttle Clayton, brother Randy Clayton (Missy) of...

Rev. John "D" Moxley

Rev. John "D" Moxley

Feb 12, 2023

Rev. John “D” Shelby Moxley, age 96, of Winston-Salem, NC, completed his earthly journey and moved into his heavenly home on February 12, 2023. He was born in Yadkin County on February 9, 1927, to John Henry and Myrtle Caudle Moxley. When he was 18, he joined the Navy during World War II and served on the USS Menelaus...

George Beskas

George Beskas

Feb 12, 2023

Mr. George William Beskas, 90, of Clemmons, N.C. passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023. George was born in Nemea, Corinth, Greece. At a young age, George came to the states to reside with his Uncle Nick Beskas in Greely, Colorado. Upon graduating from high school, George enlisted in the Navy and served aboard the aircraft carriers USS Intrepid...

Hermon Aycoth

Hermon Aycoth

Feb 12, 2023

Hermon Lowell Aycoth, 90, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023. He was born on November 26, 1932, in Forsyth County to the late George Otis Aycoth and Minnie Snow Aycoth. He enlisted in the Army at age 17 and served in the Korean War, during which time he was held prisoner of war for 32 months. Hermon was...

Hazeleen Payne

Hazeleen Payne

Feb 12, 2023

Mrs. Hazeleen Duggins Payne entered eternal life with her Lord and Savior on February 12, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 16, 1925, in Stokes County to William Eugene Duggins and Eunice Estella Burrow Duggins. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church. She loved her family, cooking, watching the birds,...

Leonardo Cornejo Atilano

Leonardo Cornejo Atilano

Feb 11, 2023

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Linda Faulwetter

Linda Faulwetter

Feb 11, 2023

Mrs. Linda Snodgrass Faulwetter, 82, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023. She was born November 18, 1940, in Kingsport Tennessee to the late Edward and Margie Snodgrass. When she was able Linda had a love for crafting that included painting, constructing stuffed animals, and making cloths. She enjoyed spending time on her computer, enjoyed books whether reading or audiobooks,...

Martha "Marty" Cowie

Martha "Marty" Cowie

Feb 10, 2023

Martha “Marty” Brooks Cowie lived a life of courage, care, perseverance and love. She passed away on February 10, 2023, with her daughter Robin and devoted husband Bob by her side, surrounding her with love.

Martha survived much in her life including an uncertain beginning, with her earliest days a life-long mystery. On a frigid morning in...

Arnold Griffith

Arnold Griffith

Feb 10, 2023

Mr. Arnold Ray Griffith, 77, passed away Friday February 10, 2023. He was born 0ctober 4, 1945, in Forsyth County to the late Harold and Lola Griffth. Arnold enjoyed carp fishing, deer hunting, watching NASCAR, and attending races at Bowman Gray Stadium. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Dorothy Diamond Griffith, his two children; Cindy...

Virginius Lougee Iii

Virginius Lougee Iii

Feb 10, 2023

Virginius Bryan Lougee III marched steadfastly to his eternal home on Friday, February 10, 2023.  V.B. was born in Durham, NC, the beloved son of Virginius B Lougee, Jr and Maggie Riggsbee Lougee.  Upon his graduation from Durham High School in 1944, he enlisted in the U S Navy and soon served in WW II as a Machinist Mate...

Brian Kielty

Brian Kielty

Feb 9, 2023

Brian Kielty, 63, of Myrtle Beach, SC, unexpectedly passed away at his home on Thursday, February 9, 2023.

He was born in Winston-Salem, NC to the late James and Betty Kielty. Brian graduated from Parkland High School in 1977 and N.C. State University in 1981. Upon graduation, he worked for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, IBM, and Lenovo.

Brian had a...