William Barker, Jr.

William Barker, Jr.

Jul 5, 2021

KERNERSVILLE – William Henry Barker, Jr., 92, passed away Monday, July 5, 2021 at Salemtowne Retirement Community. William was born on October 14, 1928 in Henry County, VA to William Barker Sr. and Ella Taylor Barker. He was a Long Haul Truck Driver for McLean Trucking, retiring after many years of dedicated service and was a member of the Teamsters...

Harvey Peddycord, Jr.

Harvey Peddycord, Jr.

Jul 5, 2021

Mr. Harvey Glenn Peddycord, Jr. passed away at his home, July 4, 2021.  He was born December 19, 1931, to the late Harvey Glenn Peddycord, Sr. and Nell Robertson Peddycord.  Harvey grew up on Greensboro Road in Winston-Salem where he was a member of Crews United Methodist Church.  He graduated from Walkertown High School and Draughons Business College.  Harvey...

Lydia Hauser

Lydia Hauser

Jul 4, 2021

Mrs. Lydia Bell Holcomb Hauser, 89, passed away July 4, 2021.  She was born November 5, 1931, in Forsyth County to the late Cletus Ray Holcomb and Pansy Louella Moser Holcomb.  She retired from Sara Lee with 35 years of service.  After retirement, she went to work for JC Penny’s for an additional 13 years.  She was a member...

David Ellis

David Ellis

Jul 4, 2021

David Franklin Ellis, 72, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 4, 2021. He was born on August 19, 1948, to John Henry Ellis and Carol Elizabeth Weiskopf Ellis in Burbank, CA. David was a graduate of Elmira College with a Bachelor’s in Music. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1968 to 1976 with two...

William Shouse

William Shouse

Jul 4, 2021

Mr. William Henry Shouse, 82, passed away July 4, 2021, at his residence.  He was born July 15, 1938, in Forsyth County to John Ernest Shouse and Edna Vaughn Shouse.  William served in the United States Army (ABN) during the Korean Conflict Era.  He retired from RJ Reynolds with many years’ service.  He enjoyed trading collectibles and working on...

Teresa Perry

Teresa Perry

Jul 4, 2021

Teresa Anne Dunsmore Perry, age 70, of Lewisville, loving wife, mother, and grandmother met her Savior on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at 2:12 am, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born May 3, 1951 to the late Clyde and Agness Dunsmore. Also preceded in death by sister Pamela Jeanne Cregger. She is survived by husband and...

Ronald Campbell

Ronald Campbell

Jul 4, 2021

Colfax – Mr. Ronald “Randy” Campbell, 69, passed away in the early morning hours of July 4, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Forsyth County to Robert Eugene and Beatrice Strader Campbell.

He was preceded in death by both of his parents. He is survived by his wife, Kaye B. Campbell; his daughter,...

William Bentley

William Bentley

Jul 3, 2021

Mr. William Raymond Bentley, 83, passed away Saturday July 3, 2021 at his home. He was born January 25, 1938 to the late William Johnson Bentley and Ethelyn Shipman Bentley in Cattaragus County New York. William proudly served his county in the United States Air Force, enjoyed solving puzzles, doing yard work around the house, watching NASCAR racing, and...

Barbara Tuttle

Barbara Tuttle

Jul 3, 2021

Mrs. Barbara Jeanette Tuttle, 54, passed away Saturday July 3, 2021, at Woltz Hospice Home in Surry County. She was born August 26, 1966, to the late Paul Eugene Blake and Margaret Gough Blake in Forsyth County. Barbara was a 36-year veteran of the Winston-Salem Forsyth County School System dating back to her part time work of driving a...

Arvid Rydberg

Arvid Rydberg

Jul 3, 2021

Kernersville – Arvid Leroy Rydberg, 85, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021, at River Landing at Sandy Ridge. Arvid was born on August 25, 1935, in Washburn County, Wisconsin to the late Edwin and Magdah Olivia Erickson Rydberg. He served in the U.S. Air Force, serving as a master sergeant, and eventually retiring after 22 years of service. Arvid...

Gus James "Jim" Floros

Gus James "Jim" Floros

Jul 2, 2021

Gus (Konstantinos) James Floros

Born on June 15, 1922 in Megalo Horio, Karpenisiou, Evrytanias, Greece to James (Demetrios) and Eleni Siokos Floros. After 5th grade, he served as an apprentice for a shoemaker (cobbler). He lived through the atrocities from the invasion of the Italians, Germans, and the Greek Civil War. While serving in the Greek Army...

Ruth Gentry

Ruth Gentry

Jul 2, 2021

Mrs. Ruth Tuttle Gentry, 100, passed away peacefully Friday July 2, 2021, at Priddy Manor. She was born April 5, 1921, to the late Samuel A. and Edna Chadwick Tuttle in Forsyth County. Ruth grew up in Rural Hall and graduated from Rural Hall High School in 1938. She loved to bake, read, and spend time with her family....

Timothy Gordon

Timothy Gordon

Jul 1, 2021

Mr. Timothy “Tim” Ray Gordon, 61, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021, at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born on May 23, 1960, in Forsyth County to the late Claude Robert Gordon and Lelia Hester Marshall Gordon. He was a member of Old Town Baptist Church Special Ministry. He loved the lord and never met...

Colleen Reed

Colleen Reed

Jun 30, 2021

Colleen Sink Reed, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday June 30, 2021, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.  She was the daughter of Hubert F. Sink and Bertha L. Sink, who preceded her in death.  She was a graduate of Lewisville High School and was employed as a secretary before joining her husband Ray, in the Army.  After returning, she resumed her...

Timothy Southard

Timothy Southard

Jun 30, 2021

WINSTON SALEM – Timothy William Southard, 64, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center. Tim was born on December 27, 1956 in Forsyth County to the late William Hollie and Ida Ballard Southard. Tim was a loving husband, father and grandfather, whose upmost priority was taking care of his family. He loved spending time with his...

Betty Grogan

Betty Grogan

Jun 30, 2021

Betty Josephine Cox Grogan, 92, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at Arbor Acres Assisted Living in Winston Salem.

Betty was born in Galax, VA on October 29, 1928, to Roy Thomas Cox and Pauline Higgins Cox, where she grew up on a dairy farm. She moved to Pinehurst, NC when she entered the work force...

Donald Robertson

Donald Robertson

Jun 30, 2021

Mr. Donald Raeford Robertson, 87, formerly of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at Hope Hospice in Cape Coral, FL. He was born on November 7, 1933 in Forsyth County to Bailey Daniel Robertson and Vesta Hudson Robertson. Mr. Robertson was a member of Urban Street Baptist Church and was self-employed as an owner of convenience stores and...

James Mathis

James Mathis

Jun 30, 2021

James Dewitt Mathis, 96, of Advance, passed away Wednesday, June 30th, 2021. He was born in Wilkes County, North Carolina on June 30th, 1925, to the late Charles Clinton Mathis and Hazel Irene Martin Mathis.  Mr. Mathis grew up in West Salem Community in Winston-Salem and was a lifelong member of Salem Baptist Church. He attended Granville School and...

Mabel White

Mabel White

Jun 29, 2021

Mrs. Mabel Ann Priddy White, 92, of King, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021. She was born August 28, 1928 in Stokes County to Jessie and Ida Priddy. Mrs. White was part of the King American Legion for many years. She was the Historian and Sergeant at Arms. Mrs. White worked faithfully at the Stokes County Fair. The highlight...

Howard Miller

Howard Miller

Jun 28, 2021

Great aviators don’t die. They “fly west”. Yesterday, our father, Howard Miller, flew west. He will be missed by many: his family, his church – Maple Springs United Methodist Church, the Piedmont Silver Eagles, the Quiet Birdmen, and many others. Dad was a WWII veteran of the Army Air Corps. After the war, he and his twin brother, Harold,...