Mary Ridge Stone
Jul 14, 2025
Mary “Tootsie” Ruth Ridge Stone, age 98, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Mary was born June 21, 1927, to the late Gloro Etta Tysinger Ridge and Benjamin Carson Ridge. She lived the last 2 months of her life at Brookdale Senior Solutions in Lexington, NC. Mary retired from AT&T after 29...
Cory Everette Hawks
Jul 13, 2025
Cory Everette Hawks born on October 1, 1989, was a beloved son, friend, and faithful servant of God, who passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
He was a man of great passion, joy, and unwavering faith, whose presence lit up every room and whose love touched countless lives. Born with a free spirit and a fierce heart, Cory found his...
Robin William Overby
Jul 12, 2025
Mr. Robin William Overby, 76, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2025. He was born on September 2, 1948, in Forsyth County, NC, to Ruth Anders Overby and the late Cecil Overby. Robin loved spending time with his family and showed a strong love for his mother. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing at the lake and the coast with...
Cecil "Jack" Jackson Williams Jr.
Jul 12, 2025
In Loving Memory of Cecil “Jack” Jackson Williams Jr.September 25, 1940 – July 12, 2025
With hearts full of both sorrow and gratitude, we share that Cecil “Jack” Jackson Williams Jr., 84, went home to be with the Lord on July 12, 2025. Born on September 25, 1940, Jack was the beloved son of Cecil Jackson Williams Sr. and Clara Martin...
Daniel Clay Clinard
Jul 11, 2025
Daniel Clay Clinard, 35, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 11, 2025, while riding his beloved motorcycle.
A devoted father, hardworking man, and loyal friend, Daniel was known for his kind heart, love of working on and riding vehicles, and his willingness to help anyone in need.
He graduated from East Forsyth High School and worked at MSJ Glass...
Jerry Wayne Goodman
Jul 11, 2025
Jerry Wayne Goodman, 79, of Cornelius, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 11, 2025, four days after celebrating his birthday.
Born in Wilmington, NC, on July 7, 1946, Jerry grew up in Shelby, NC. Over the years, he lived in several places that shaped his life, including Eastern Tennessee and Winston-Salem, NC, before settling in Cornelius, where he spent...
Mary Elizabeth Stewart Shough
Jul 11, 2025
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Stewart Shough, 86, was born at New Hanover Children’s Hospital in Wilmington, NC to the late Horace Stewart, Jr. and Mary Williams Carr Stewart. She grew up in Goldsboro, NC, graduating from Goldsboro High School. She attended East Carolina College receiving a BS degree in Elementary Education. She taught first grade for a few years, before becoming...
Larry Lee Sheets
Jul 11, 2025
Larry Lee Sheets made his long-awaited journey to Heaven, surrounded by the love of his devoted family. Larry had prayed for a peaceful passing, and in His infinite kindness, God faithfully answered that prayer.
Throughout his life, Larry was a blessing to all who knew him. With a servant’s heart, he shared his many gifts freely—never seeking recognition, but instead allowing...
Vincent John Gallo
Jul 10, 2025
Mr. Vincent John Gallo, 81, of Advance, NC, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Health.
He was born August 13, 1943, in the Bronx, NY, to Nicholas and Catherine Gallo.
Vincent graduated from the University of Dayton before serving in the U.S. Air Force, where he began a journey rooted in discipline, service, and integrity. After his military...
Violet Juanita Stilley Wilkins
Jul 10, 2025
Mrs. Violet Juanita Stilley Wilkins, 92, of Winston-Salem, NC, entered the more immense presence of her Lord and Savior on July 10, 2025, at her home. She was born one of eight children on October 27, 1932, to the late Mr. Early Lee Stilley and Mrs. Ollie Ball Stilley.
Violet was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She loved...
Dr. Peter Emens Parker
Jul 9, 2025
Peter Emens Parker, a beloved husband, father, and esteemed surgeon, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Born in 1934 in Buffalo, NY, Pete’s family relocated to Dayton, OH, when he was 12 years old, shaping the foundation of his upbringing.
From a young age, Pete displayed a natural talent for athletics, excelling in baseball, basketball, and football. However, it was...
Brenda Jane Robbins Hockaday
Jul 9, 2025
Brenda Jane Robbins Hockaday, 77, of Clemmons, passed into the more immediate presence of Christ on July 9, 2025, after a valiant battle with ALS. She was surrounded by her closest family at home.
Brenda was born on October 30, 1947, to the late Treva Belle Doub Robbins and William Robbins in Winston-Salem and grew up in Lewisville with her five...
Glenn Alan Hawkins
Jul 9, 2025
Glenn Alan Hawkins, 59, of Belews Creek, NC passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born to the late J.C. Thomas Hawkins and Lillie Tuttle Hawkins on September 5, 1965, in Forsyth County.
Glenn graduated from East Forsyth High School in 1983 and went on to get his associate’s degree from Forsyth...
Lewis Richard Walker
Jul 7, 2025
Lewis Richard Walker, age 82, of Advance, NC, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on April 18, 1943, in Davie County, NC, to Virginia and Richard Walker. He married Ruby Mae Bowles on November 9, 1962, and together they built a life full of love, dedication and hard work....
Paul William Hill
Jul 7, 2025
Paul William Hill, 61, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born to Kathleen Hill and the late Glenn Hill on December 15, 1963, in Rockingham County, NC.
Paul was a member of Kerwin Baptist Church. He spent his career working as a long-haul truck driver. Paul enjoyed many...
Richard Duran Stimson
Jul 7, 2025
Richard Duran Stimson, 103, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
Richard was born November 8, 1921, in Forsyth County, NC, to Robah Wilson Stimson and Myrtle Lula Moore Stimson.
Mr. Stimson proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Dermott Stimson,...
Robert "Rob" Leonard Tobin Jr.
Jul 7, 2025
Robert “Rob” Leonard Tobin Jr. passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on Monday, July 7, 2025.
He was born in Staten Island, NY, on June 30, 1977, to Linda Tobin and the late Robert Leonard Tobin Sr.
Rob dedicated his life to music. He was an exceptional drummer and played for a multitude of bands from New Mexico to New York....
Wayne McAllister Horsley
Jul 6, 2025
Wayne McAllister Horsley, aged 74, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Trinity Elms. He was born in Martinsville, VA, on May 18, 1951, to the late Marvin and Eurseline (Cox) Horsley. As a veteran of the U.S. Navy, Wayne served his country with honor and integrity. After his military career, he dedicated 10 years to computer programming. Wayne...
Frances Gail Webster Frazier
Jul 6, 2025
Frances Gail Webster Frazier, 82, of Clemmons, NC, formerly of Greensboro, NC, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Winston Salem, NC.
She was born September 17, 1942 in Newport News, VA, to Jennings Bryan Webster, Jr. and Helen Sutton Webster.
Frances was a lifelong member of Hinshaw United Methodist Church in Greensboro. Gail was a very giving, unselfish and Christian...
Dennis Gary Palmer Jr.
Jul 6, 2025
Dennis Gary Palmer Jr., 54, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center.
Mr. Palmer was born October 17, 1970, in Wake County, NC, to Dennis Gary Palmer Sr. and Gale Whitley Hill.
Dennis was a devoted and dependable member of his family. Known for his warm heart and quiet strength, he was especially cherished by...