Apr 29, 2022

Mrs. Thelma “Sue” Waddell Stutts, 89, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022. She was born April 16, 1933, in Wilkes County to the late Ivy Waddell and Lillie Johnston Waddell. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Sue was a charter member of Hopewell Moravian Church. Sue moved to Winston-Salem to begin her career at RJ Reynolds...

Apr 29, 2022

Mrs. Gilda Echavez Defensor, 72 of Bermuda Run, NC passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  She was born June 24, 1949 in Iloilo, Philippines to the late Jose Echavez and Lourdes Leyritana Echavez.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Martin Defensor, Sr.  Surviving are three sons, Martin Defensor, Jr., Jess Defensor...

Apr 29, 2022

Mr. Daniel “Wayne” Richardson, Sr., 87, of Lewisville passed away Friday, April 29, 2022, at SECU Yadkinville Hospice Home. Wayne was born in Ashe County to the late Everett Richardson and Stella Taylor Richardson on November 8, 1934. He served his country with The United States Army, then went to work for Reynolds Tobacco Company and retired with them...

Apr 29, 2022

Kernersville – Mr. James “David” Nelson, 85, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Kernersville Medical Center. He was born on December 13, 1936, in Forsyth County to James and Irene Nelson. David was a great man; always thinking of others before himself. He was always a chipper person and just wanted to help make everyone feel better....

Apr 29, 2022

Rashmi Amarnath Luther, 74, passed away at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home on April 29, 2022.  Rashmi was born on February 2, 1948, to Maya Devi Radhakishen and Amarnath Ganpatrai in Nairobi, Kenya.  She arrived in the US Summer of 1974 and went to school at Texas Women’s University and Kansas State University where she earned Bachelor’s and Master’s...

Apr 28, 2022

Mr. Robert Franklin Dotson, Sr., 87, of Winston-Salem, passed away at his daughter’s residence in Concord, VA on Thursday, April 28, 2022.  Robert was born on October 7, 1934, in Rainelle, WV, to the late Theodore Ashby Dotson and Grace Walkup Dotson.  Robert was a longtime member of Berean Baptist Church.  He worked as a milk processor, retiring after...

Apr 28, 2022

Steven “Steve” Wayne Willard, 60 went home to be with the lord at his residence on April 28, 2022. He was born on December 5, 1961, in Forsyth County to Bobby and Lorene Willard. He graduated from Gospel Light Christian School in 1980. He worked in sales and management for various furniture companies and owned a framing...

Apr 27, 2022

James “Jim” Andrew Phillips, Sr., 89, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday, April 27, 2022.

Jim was born in Rock Hill, SC, to William Burrell and Carrie Tinkler Phillips on December 20, 1932.

He graduated from Rock Hill High School where he was co-captain of the football and basketball teams as...

Apr 27, 2022

S. Eugene Lovely, age 89, of Brevard, NC, passed away on April 27, 2022, after a period of declining health.  He was born in LaFollette, TN to G.H. and Mae Lovely.  After serving in the United States Navy and attending Berea College, ETSU, and UNC-Greensboro, he devoted his career to education.  He spent eight years as a teacher and...

Apr 27, 2022

Thomas “Tom” Franklin Jones, 81, of Lewisville, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at Trinity Elms in Clemmons.  He was born on May 27, 1940 in Forsyth County to the late Henry Monroe Jones, Sr. and Mamie Elizabeth Phelps Jones.  He was married to Martha Biesecker Jones (deceased).  He is survived by sisters, Anna J. Hooker (Clyde, deceased),...

Apr 27, 2022

Mrs. Elizabeth Moutos Vlasis passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, after a courageous struggle with pancreatic cancer.  Born January 10, 1936, in Klapsi, Greece, Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Athanasios Moutos of Winston-Salem.  She was preceded in death by her beloved son, Fred, her adoring...

Apr 27, 2022

Mabel Aline McNeil Cheatwood was born on May 23, 1924 to Thomas & Fairie McNeil in Millers Creek, North Carolina. She passed away peacefully at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home on April 27, 2022.

Aline led a very fulfilling and spiritual life and helped raise four very successful children, whom she loved dearly. She was extremely proud...

Apr 26, 2022

Mrs. Sandra Rice Strickland, 78, of Mocksville, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born October 5, 1943 in Robeson County to Robert and Flaudia Britt Rice. Sandra was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Strickland in 1995. Surviving are her four children, Teresa Pardue (Jeff), Nick Strickland (Donna), Andy...

Apr 25, 2022

Eileen Dolores Rocovich, 64, of Winston-Salem, NC, lost her long battle with cancer on Monday, April 25, 2022, with her partner in life of 22 years, Robert Lineberry, by her side.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Dolores Mae Rocovich (1980) and Pete Rocovich (1975), and her brother, George (1979).  Surviving siblings are her sister,...

Apr 25, 2022

On April 25, 2022 a wonderful husband, father, pop – pop and friend decided to upgrade his home to the mansion Jesus promised him.  David Hayes Caffey was born September 14, 1950 to John W. and Dorothy Hayes Caffey.  He grew up in Winston-Salem and graduated from Reynolds High School.  He attended Wingate college for two years and then...

Apr 25, 2022

Mrs. Joan Tesh Meadows, 78, passed away Monday, April 25, 2022.  She was born April 11, 1944 in Forsyth County to the late Oscar Keller and Lala Bullins Tesh.  Joan was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to many. She never complained and fought like a champ to extend her time here with us. Mom will be...

Apr 25, 2022

Mr. Thomas Franklin Hauser, Jr., 80, passed away at his home in Raleigh, NC, on April 25, 2022. He was born in Forsyth Co. on February 1, 1942, the son of the late Thomas Franklin Hauser, Sr. and Mary Jane Snow Hauser. Mr. Hauser was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church, where he served as Treasurer for...

Apr 25, 2022

Mr. Marion Claude Griffin, Jr., 79, of Winston-Salem went to the more immediate presence of the Lord on Monday, April 25, 2022. Marion was born in Union County, NC to the late Marion Griffin Sr. and Jacqueline Hargett Griffin on October 13, 1942. He was a proud Appalachian State Graduate. Marion taught at Parkland High school for over 30 years...

Apr 25, 2022

Colfax- Ms. Lillie Geneva “Neva” Westmoreland Long, 102 years, 4 months, and 6 days, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 25, 2022, at her residence. She was born on December 19, 1919, in Guilford County to Lindsay P. and Janette “Net” Westmoreland. Neva was a faithful and lifelong member of Smith Grove Baptist Church. She loved flowers...

Apr 24, 2022

Kernersville - R B Fox, 96 years old, passed away on April 24, 2022.  He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Velma Norton Fox. He was born in Buncombe County, NC on April 7, 1926, to Robert Lee Fox, Sr  and Cara Gregory Fox.  He was a World War II Army Veteran. Mr. Fox attended Northwoods Baptist...