Ernest “Paul” Hensley, Sr. beloved father and “Paw Paw”, died peacefully on Wednesday October 6th surrounded by his family
Paul was born on August 30, 1938, to William and Sarah “Annie” Rains Hensley in Elizabethton Tennessee where he spent his childhood. He always said he had the happiest childhood anyone could have wished for as he spent...
Mr. Howard Layton Hawks, 91, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at his home. He was born December 24, 1929, in Lambsburg, VA the son of the late Otis Hawks and Ola Golding Hawks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ozias Hill Hawks; a daughter and son-in-law, Joyce Hawks Spear and Bobby...
Mr. Todd Kordel Rigdon, 48, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 5, 2021.
Todd was born May 21, 1973, (or as he used to say as a young child, “May 21st the 21st of May”) in Kansas City, MO. A kind and caring soul, Todd never met a stranger and always believed the best in everyone. He...
Mrs. Billie C. Ridings, 93 of Lewisville, died Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Clemmons Village I Assisted Living. A native of Todd, NC, Mrs. Ridings was born December 3, 1927 to the late Claude M. Conner and Ruth Graham Conner. She was of the Methodist faith and a member of Sharon United Methodist Church. Billie worked for R.J. Reynolds...
Mrs. Julia Byers Jackson, 83 of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021 at her home. She was born May 10, 1938 in Forsyth County to Eugene and Bettie Mae Byers.
Mrs. Jackson was a graduate of Carver High School. She loves country music, cross word puzzle, word search and playing cards.
Mrs. Jackson was...
On October 5, 2021, our Mimi, Marie Virginia Perkins Felton, of Clemmons, NC passed away into God’s graces, at 92 years old. Mimi was predeceased in death by her husband, William Turner Felton, III and her son William (Pete) Turner Felton, IV. She is survived by her children, Beth (Jeff) Miller of Brandon, Florida and Richard (Sherri) Felton of...
Michael Lane Hough passed away with dignity after a principled life on Monday, October 4th, 2021, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home; he was 73. Eldest son of George C. & Doris W. Hough, he graduated West Forsyth High School in 1966 and attended Appalachian State University until he was drafted into The United States Army in 1969....
Mrs. Dorothy Grey Hendrix Beauchamp, 92 of Clemmons passed away Monday, October 4, 2021 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born July 29, 1929 in Davie County to John Carl Hendrix and Ora Spillman Hendrix. She is preceded in death by her husband, Earlie Roosevelt “Jaybird” Beauchamp. Surviving are four children, Earlie R. Beauchamp Jr. (Lorna)...
Oak Ridge – Mrs. Gaye Nelson Gardner, 84, passed away October 4, 2021, at Moses Cone Medical Center. She was born in West Virginia on April 12, 1937, to Richard Bryan and Dessie Defibaugh Nelson. Gaye loved the Lord and her church. She was a faithful member of Central Baptist Church in Oak Ridge. At one time, Gaye was...
Melissa Craighead Jarvis was born in Christiansburg, VA on December 3, 1966. Melissa was a dedicated Registered Nurse on 2nd GI at Novant Forsyth Hospital. Melissa was a lover of life and a compassionate soul who never met a stranger and always had a smile for everyone. Melissa married Michael Shane Jarvis on June 21, 2003, at Mt. Pleasant Church...
Mrs. Jo Ann Gentry Mock, 87, passed away Monday, October 4, 2021. She was born May 29, 1934, in Forsyth County to the late Walter Clark Gentry and Blanche Knouse Gentry. Jo Ann was a long-time member of New Eden Moravian Church. She retired from Western Electric aka AT&T in 1989. Following her retirement she held positions at Chars...
Mr. Larry Kenneth “Sparky” Sparks, 80, of Winston-Salem passed away Monday, October 4, 2021. He was born in Forsyth County to the late Eugene Mims Sparks and Crissie Marshall Sparks on February 3, 1941. Mr. Sparks retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company after 30 years of service. Upon his death, he was reunited with the love of his life...
Mrs. Tina Lou Snow Darnell, 87, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, October 4, 2021 at her home. She was born June 12, 1934 in Yadkin County to Winfield McKinley Snow and Elmer Elizabeth Moser Snow. Mrs. Darnell graduated from Union Grove High School. She loved Jesus and had a servant heart. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church...
Sheila Danley Medley, 61, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. She was born in Forsyth County on December 6, 1959 to the late Curtis and Irene Haley Danley. Sheila had an adventurous personality and was always willing to help. She enjoyed hiking, flower gardening and loved her cats. Preceding her in death were her...
Mrs. Betty Sue Reece Roberts Riley, 89, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Sunday morning, October 3, 2021. She was born on May 18, 1932 in Jonesville, NC to the late Roby Risdon Reece and Ruby Frances Groce Reece. Betty was a graduate of Jonesville High School and Emmanuel College in Franklin Springs, GA. She worked in the finance...
Karen Booth Wills, age 77, of Kenersville, NC entered peacefully into her heavenly home on the morning of October 3, 2021. She was born June 21, 1944 in Saltville, VA to the late Sylvester and Cornelia Cahoon Booth. Majority of her life was spent in Virginia Beach, VA. She married her lifelong love, Timothy Wills who proceeded her in...
Mr. David Peden Montgomery, Jr. of Bermuda Run, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born January 12, 1936 in Charleston, S.C. to the late David Peden Montgomery and Mae Pieper Montgomery. He served in the US Navy and had retired with 36 years of service as Vice President Engineering with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco...
Mr. John Robert “Bob” Meadows, age 72 passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born September 11, 1949 in Forsyth County to the late Rome Calvin Meadows and Edith Everhart Meadows. Mr. Meadows served in the US Army during the Vietnam War and had worked for Wachovia Bank and US Air as a computer...
Mrs. Barbara Jane Aiken Allen, 84, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021. She was born August 11, 1937, in New York to the late James Arthur Aiken and Marion Elizabeth Dennison Aiken. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother. Barbara enjoyed quilting, cooking, baking, and sewing. In addition, she had a hobby of...
Mrs. Shirley Crouch Pressley, 83, of Clemmons, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 2, 2021.
Shirley was born August 30, 1938, in Forsyth County to William and Josephine Crouch, who raised her in the Christian faith. She retired from Integon where she worked as a key punch operator. She loved to visit the mountain and beach homes she shared with...