William "Clegg" Howard, Sr.

William "Clegg" Howard, Sr.

Mar 23, 2022

A prince of a man, William C. Howard, Sr. (Clegg), shed his house of clay, and was promptly escorted by the angels on a heavenly flight, to a place of perfect rest and peace, on March 23, 2022.

Clegg was known by the life he lived, the Lord he loved, and a legacy that is not easily...

Martha Stewart

Martha Stewart

Mar 22, 2022

Mrs. Martha Christine Nelson Stewart, 60, of Forsyth County, NC, passed away in her home on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Born to John Vester Nelson and Martha Velma Fulp Nelson on January 24, 1962, living the majority of her life in her hometown.

Throughout her life, she took up many joys she thoroughly loved over the years....

David Teague

David Teague

Mar 22, 2022

Kernersville  – Mr. David Charles Teague, 47, passed away peacefully at his home on March 22, 2022. He was born in Forsyth County on September 21, 1974, to John Henry Teague and Brenda Gilbert Teague. He was a faithful member of the Kernersville Moravian Church. He served for many years on the graveyard committee. He was a very giving,...

Donna Howard

Donna Howard

Mar 22, 2022

Donna Chambers Howard, 73, of Winston Salem, passed away peacefully Mar 22, 2022 at Walnut Cove Health and Rehabilitation Center.  She was born Oct 21, 1948 in Winston Salem, attended Winston-Salem Business College and retired from The Coca-Cola Company in Atlanta, GA.   Donna was born of Ralph and Rachel Chambers and is survived by her sister Joella Killian and...

Philip Fishel, Jr.

Philip Fishel, Jr.

Mar 22, 2022

It is with immense sadness and even greater respect that we mark the passing of Phil Fishel Jr. on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family.

Phil was an amazing man of God that set an extraordinary example for all who knew him. He was a pillar of unconditional love, unwavering...

Vickie Rippy

Vickie Rippy

Mar 21, 2022

Kernersville – Vickie Elaine Shockley Rippy, 68, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, March 21, 2022. She was born on January 7, 1954, in Gaston County to the late Charles and Wilma Moore Shockley. Vickie liked to craft in her spare time. She loved the Lord with all her heart. Vickie was...

Kimberly Keiser

Kimberly Keiser

Mar 21, 2022

Mr. Kimberly Joel Keiser, age 84 of Bermuda Village, passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife and sons Monday, March 21, 2022 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born December 18, 1937 in Rush City Minnesota to the late Raymond and Marquerite Peterson Keiser. He attended Rush City Public Schools. He had multiple jobs in order to work his...

Cynthia Lanell Daniels Bailey

Cynthia Lanell Daniels Bailey

Mar 21, 2022

Cynthia LaNell Daniels Bailey, 82, of Winston-Salem, was called home by her Heavenly Father, on Monday, March 21, 2022. She was born on August 23, 1939, in Wilmington, NC to the late Clinton and Hattie Daniels.  Cynthia attended New Hanover Memorial High School. She was a longtime member of Old Town Baptist Church and loved her Old Town Family. ...

James Weakland

James Weakland

Mar 21, 2022

Mr. James Joseph Weakland, 76, passed away Monday, March 21, 2022 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.  He was born in Detroit, MI on October 8, 1945.  Mr. Weakland was a loving father and grandfather.  He earned a Bachelor of Science from Florida State University in criminal justice, serving Forsyth County as the longest-standing chief court counselor from...

Peggy Reid Rhodes

Peggy Reid Rhodes

Mar 21, 2022

Peggy Reid Rhodes passed peacefully on March 21, 2022, at Arbor Acres in Winston-Salem, NC.

Peggy was born in Greenville, NC on May 7, 1929, to Winnie and Carl T. Reid. She is preceded in death by her parents, her brothers Carl T. Reid, Jr. and Dan Reid, her former husband, C.A. Rhodes, Jr., her son, William...

Ira Moser

Ira Moser

Mar 20, 2022

Mr. Ira Samuel Moser, age 83, of Winston Salem passed away, March 20, 2022, at the Kate B Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born June 19, 1938, in Forsyth County to the late Ira Clifton Moser and Mattie Snyder Moser. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 42 years, Julia Williams Moser;...

Paul Saxon

Paul Saxon

Mar 20, 2022

Mr. Paul Saxon, 83, of Winston-Salem, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center in the early morning of Sunday, March 20, 2022.  Paul was born on January 4, 1939, in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Paul Saxon, Jr. and Mary Leona Gelik Saxon.  The story of Paul is one of family, education, books, music, and appreciation of the arts.  He...

Ruby Sweet

Ruby Sweet

Mar 20, 2022

Kernersville- Ruby Irene Sweet, 60, of Winston Salem passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 20, 2022. She was born on May 22, 1961, to Harry L. and Dora Sweet in Forsyth County. Ruby was proceeded in death by her parents and three brothers, Jessie, Thomas, and John Sweet. She is survived by one son, Matthew Sweet (Ashley); three granddaughters,...

Billy Southern

Billy Southern

Mar 20, 2022

Billy Southern, 94 of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 20, 2022. He was born in Rockingham County to the late Aubrey Southern and Treva Darnell Southern on November 6, 1927. Bill grew up in Stokes County around Flat Shoals Mountain. He served his Country in the US Navy four years. Billy worked in textiles...

Clint Berrier

Clint Berrier

Mar 20, 2022

How’s your Bible study going? This was a question Clint frequently used to begin conversations to spread the name of Jesus to all he met. His heart for Jesus compelled him to make sure people were growing in their faith. On Sunday, March 20, 2022, Clint Morris Berrier, 58, went to be with the Lord he loved. An avid...

Ruby Clinard

Ruby Clinard

Mar 19, 2022

Ms. Ruby Alice Clinard passed away Saturday afternoon March 19, 2022, at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living. She was born in Davidson County, on August 15, 1938, to the late James Gray Clinard and Mary Mariah Beckel Clinard. Ruby was a member of Friedberg Moravian Church and worked in the nursery for over 25 years. She enjoyed gardening and cared...

Michael Cranford

Michael Cranford

Mar 19, 2022

It is with a heavy heart that we must announce the passing of Michael Eugene Cranford, 66, of Forsyth County, North Carolina. Michael passed away on March 19, 2022, from natural causes after a lifetime battle of post-polio syndrome.

He was born in West Virginia to Jack Cranford and Betty Flack on August 30, 1955.

Michael...

Homer Bowden

Homer Bowden

Mar 18, 2022

Kernersville- Mr. Homer Andrew Bowden, 75, passed away Friday, March 18, 2022, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born July 6, 1946, in Stokes County, the son of Roger and Ruby Wood Bowden. He was a member of Smith Grove Baptist Church, where he loved working with the youth through the Bible Club or Vacation Bible School....

Sheila Drayton

Sheila Drayton

Mar 18, 2022

Kernersville – Mrs. Sheila Hewitt Drayton, 91, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 18, 2022 at Summerstone Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Trinidad on December 28, 1930 to Clifford and Louvina Hewitt. Sheila loved to cook and to entertain guests and prepare food for them. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing, and knitting. One thing that Sheila...

James "Jimmy" Laughter, Jr.

James "Jimmy" Laughter, Jr.

Mar 18, 2022

It is with great sadness and even a greater respect for his life that we mark the passing of Jim Laughter.  We may revel, however, in the certainty that he is now re-united with his beloved wife, Barbara Ann, in a Kingdom of love, happiness and endless peace.

Jim was a proud yet...