Kernersville – Mr. Roy Kenneth “Kenny” Whitaker, Jr., 66, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at his residence. He was born on February 2, 1956, in Forsyth County to Roy Kenneth and Shirley Kiger Whitaker. Kenny was a very kind person and would help anyone with anything at the drop of a hat. He enjoyed...
George Sudduth White, 90, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. George was born on September 10, 1932, in Memphis, TN, to the late Fred Myerle and Emma Sudduth White. He met Jeanne Lynch, the love of his life, at Central High School in Memphis. Following a tour in the US Army, stationed in...
Mr. Shelby “Sheb” Wilburn Doub, age 84 of Olin, NC passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 at the Gordon Hospice Home in Statesville. He was born October 26, 1938 in Forsyth County to the late William Grady Doub and Mattie Mae Wagoner Doub. He is preceded in death by his son, Shelby Wilburn Doub, Jr. and one daughter, Sandra...
Mr. Leonard Elton Vannoy, 94, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
Leonard was born in Fleetwood, NC, on February 9, 1928, to the late Elton Lee Vannoy and Vera Moretz Vannoy. Leonard was an intelligent man who could read the Bible and newspaper before he...
Reece Alan Bull, 88, of Winston-Salem, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, January 12, 2023.
He was born in 1934 to Robah Allen Bull and Edith Marie Reece Bull and grew up in the small town of Wallburg, near Winston-Salem. Alan was the oldest of 4 children and gladly took on the responsibility of doing whatever he could to...
Mrs. Nellie “Jean” Killen Sawyer, 91, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Village Care of King. She was born on August 1, 1931, in Ashe Co. the daughter of the late Joseph “Romey” Killen and Flora Mae Milam Killen. Jean was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and sister who will be missed dearly by all who knew...
Winston-Salem – In memory of Larry Parker Burton, 68, who passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at his home. He was born on October 23, 1954, in Forsyth County to the late Ernest Parker and Dorothy Eaton Burton. Larry was known for his love of music: listening, playing, and teaching. Larry was especially proud of his music students...
Mr. Earl Taylor Bowles, 76, entered his heavenly home on January 12, 2023, at Silas Creek Rehabilitation Center in Winston-Salem. He was born on March 4, 1946, in Rocky Mount VA, to the late Paul and Thelma Bowles. Earl retired from Thomasville Furniture with over 30 years of service as a machine operator. After retirement, he worked for Budd...
Mr. Phillip Wayne McGee, 78, passed away Thursday January 12, 2023 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born June 24, 1944 in Forsyth County to the late Everette Odell McGee and Ruby Joyner McGee. Phillip proudly served his country in the United States Army and enjoyed sharing stories of his time in the service. He loved fishing and retired...
Mr. Edgar “Allen” Mabe, Sr., 65, of Winston-Salem, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Allen was born in Forsyth County on July 21, 1957, to the late Edgar Mabe and Ruby Yow Mabe. Allen is survived by his two sons, Edgar “Eddie” Allen Mabe, Jr. of Clemmons, NC and Gregory J. Mabe (Ashlee) of Noblesville, IN; and...
Mr. Michael “Mike” James Jessup, 65, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Forsyth County to Barbara Needham Jessup and the late James Robert Jessup. He is survived by this loving wife, Kathy Sproles Jessup; two children, Sarah Splawn (Matt) and Hannah Yoon (Joe);...
Mr. Daniel Delain Quesinberry, age 74, of Advance, NC, went to be with our Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, on January 11, 2023. Mr. Quesinberry was born July 28, 1948. He was a disabled veteran, having served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Janice Quesinberry, his sister,...
Mrs. Evelyn Zoraida Jusino-Orozco, 69, passed away on January 11, 2023, at her home. She was born on June 14, 1953 to Vincente Jusino and Idida Acosta Jusino. Evelyn loved going to church and she had dedicated her life to God. She loved spending time with her family and her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her father....
KERNERSVILLE – Florence White Clark, 85, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at Kernersville Medical Center. Florence was born on December 5, 1937 in Hampden County, MA to George and Doris Collins White. She was a self-taught seamstress, a knitter and enjoyed cross stitching. Florence used her craftiness to make anything she set her mind to. She also...
Minnie “Jane” Edwards Barker, 81, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Jane was born on June 10, 1941, in Forsyth County to the late Daniel Leo Edwards and Irene Forester Edwards. She pursued her nursing degree and worked as a nurse for many years, a field which her daughter and granddaughter followed her in. Once Jane started her...
Mrs. Joanne Elizabeth Talley Long, 76, of King, North Carolina, died on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Joanne was born in Winston-Salem on May 12, 1946, to the late Joe Eagleson Talley and the late Ann Elizabeth Speas Talley. She grew up in Tobaccoville and graduated from North Forsyth High School. She attended Mitchell College where she studied Liberal Arts...
Roberta Diane Swerer, 77, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at her home.
Roberta was born on January 18, 1944 in Richmond, Indiana to Robert and Betty Swerer. She graduated from North Miami High School in Indiana and attended nursing school in Gadsden, Alabama.
Robert loved to plant flowers and was an animal lover,...
William “Roger” Richardson, 88, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
Roger was born on July 24, 1934 in Forsyth County to the late Garner William Richardson and Nona Walser Richardson. He was employed with R.J. Reynolds as an Oil Machine Repairman, retiring after 34 years. Roger was a member of...
Ms. Kelly June Hutcheson, 51, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Theatrical and charming to the end, she wants everyone to know “Love! That’s what it’s all about!” (Insert hand flourish) Kelly June was a singer/songwriter, actress/playwright and voice teacher/coach. She loved being a mother, spending time with friends, permaculture gardening, and her dear cats....
Mrs. Claudine Iris Wall Payne, 85, passed away Monday, January 10, 2023, at Priddy Manor Assisted Living in King. Claudine Wall Payne was born on April 11, 1937, in Stokes County to Gladys Vernon Wall and Iris Ruth Brown Wall. She grew up around her Father's Gulf station in Pinnacle NC where she built upon her love of people. She got...