Kernersville – Joan Arc Cronin Duncan, 87, passed away on June 28, 2021, at Kernersville Medical Center. She was born in Lincoln County, Mississippi to the late Mary Dorcas Britt and Casper Carl Cronin. Joan met her husband, David, in New Orleans, while he was serving in the US Navy. Their instant friendship turned into a 64-year long marriage....
Ms. Barbara Lambeth Atkins, 71, of Bermuda Run, passed Monday, June 28, 2021. She was born in Forsyth County on September 11, 1949, to the late Fred and Doris Lambeth. Ms. Atkins loved the outdoors, shopping, visiting Las Vegas, and flowers, but most importantly, she loved her family. She enjoyed life and laughed easily.
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WALNUT COVE – Herbert Thomas ‘T.J.’ Shore, IV, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021 from injuries sustained from a motorcycle accident. T.J. was born on September 6, 1986 in Forsyth County. T.J. was a very loving and tender-hearted person, who valued his family – especially his children and he loved being a “Dad”. He was a great singer and...
Kernersville – Mr. Ronald Virgil Cockerham, 74, is finally home after forty-five years in the ministry. He was born in Surry County, NC on October 5, 1946 to the late Virgil James Cockerham, and Janie Pauline Cooper. Ron was a faithful member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. His service to his country included two tours of duty in Vietnam...
Mr. Harold Filmore Priddy, 76, passed away Sunday June 27, 2021, at Woltz Hospice home. He was born November 23, 1944, in Forsyth County to the late Eugene Pepper Priddy, and Ethel Shaw Priddy. Harold loved his family and especially enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He was a long-time member of Freedom Baptist church and active as long...
Mr. Bradford Keith Brown, 58, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 26, 2021, at his home. He was born December 13, 1962, in Forsyth County to the late Becky Brown. Brad was a devoted husband and father who never met a stranger. He loved spending time with his family, especially his loving and devoted wife of 32 years, Lori Joyce-Brown. ...
Mrs. Edna Lois Beauchamp Baker, 77, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Universal Health Care of King. Edna was born in Lewisville, NC to the late Edna and Clyde Beauchamp on April 25, 1944. Edna was a waitress most all her life. She enjoyed watching racing and wrestling. She also enjoyed working on cross word puzzles....
Mr. Tommy H. Wheeling, 72, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021.
Tommy was born February 15, 1949, in Wilkes County to Raymond and Martha Wheeling. One of eleven children, Tommy grew up with his large family in the Ardmore area of Winston-Salem. He graduated from Reynolds High School and was a member of Ardmore Baptist...
Johnny Brent Love, 80, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center, unexpectedly after heart complications. Johnny was born on February 17, 1941 in Elkin, NC to John McKinley Love and Rita Vanhoy Love. He worked in the truck driving industry for over 30 years. He began with Pilot Freight Carriers for 20 years, then pursued his career...
Kernersville- Ruth Genette Bryant Clinard, 93, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021. She was born October 28, 1927, in Surry County to the late Roy Bryant and Bettie (Jackson) Bryant.
Genette was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a longtime member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. In her free time Mrs. Clinard enjoyed playing piano, and spending...
Patricia Wester Wilson, 60, of Greensboro, went home to be with her Lord on June 25, 2021, at Hospice of High Point. Patti was born April 16, 1961, in Guilford County to the late Thurman Wester and Rheta Stephens Wester. She was a member at Westover Church in Greensboro for many years. Patti had a strong faith and loved...
Mrs. Yvonne Wagoner Wooten, 95, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center. Yvonne was born in Yadkin County on March 6, 1926, to the late Sallie Clyde Wagoner. Mrs. Wooten retired from Hanes Hosiery Mills after 35 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Stanleyville, where she was active until her health declined....
Mr. Curtiss Loyd Brewer, 87, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021. He was born June 12, 1933, in Henderson County, Tennessee to the late Johnny and Odie Brewer. In addition to his parents, Curtiss is preceded in death by his son, Terry Wayne Brewer. He is survived by is loving wife, Marie Brewer; daughter, Donna Coffey (Michael Henderson); and...
Marianne Fay went home to be with her Heavenly Father on June 24, 2021, after an unexpected illness. Born in Rural Hall, Marianne was the daughter of the late Raymond Lancaster and Hazel Lancaster. Marianne loved to travel, read mysteries, eat good barbeque, and was an avid dog lover. She graduated from Mineral Springs High School and attended Guilford...
Mr. Warner Matthew Boles, Sr. of King, North Carolina, went home to be with his Heavenly Father, Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born October 19, 1940 in Forsyth County to the late James William Boles and Mamie Carrie Hanes Boles. He was the baby of...
Louis Joseph Messina, 73, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. Louis was born in Queens, New York on May 7, 1948 to the late Mauro Edward and Doris May Brown Messina. He is survived by his wife Carol Kinnamon Messina; three siblings, Dolores, Joe, and John Messina; four...
Mr. Donald “Donnie” Ray Thrift, Jr., 65, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021. Donnie was born in Forsyth County on July 12, 1955, to the late Donald Ray Thrift, Sr. and Janey Ayers Thrift. Donnie was a self-employed roofer and well known for his work ethic. He loved working in his yard and garden and enjoyed...
WINSTON SALEM – Robert “Bob” Lewis Kinzer, 87, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Bob was born on August 4, 1933 in Surry County to William and Sarah Barker Kinzer. He was a Veteran of the US Army and a loyal member of Sedge Garden United Methodist Church. He retired from AT & T...
Mr. Ray Alexander, 94, of Clemmons, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021. He was born in Catawba County on November 30, 1926, to the late Richard and Lillie Hooper Alexander. Mr. Alexander was a proud veteran of the US Army, who served his country during World War II. He was retired from Hanes Knitting with forty years of loyal...
Leighann Michelle Hege, 42, passed away at her home. She was born in Forsyth County on April 4, 1979. Preceding her in death was a brother, Matthew Curtis Hege and maternal grandparents, Jim and Evelyn Rinehart. Surviving are her two sons, Jace Patrick Travis and Dexter Curtis Osborne; father, Curt Hege, Jr. (Tammy); mother, Melissa Rinehart; brother, Joshua Mark...