Thomas Alton Dickens was born on May 26, 1930, in Nash County, NC, to the late Joseph Irving Dickens and Mary George Fisher Dickens. After a short illness, Tom passed into eternal rest on November 6, 2024, at age 94. He was a jovial man and always had a funny story to share....
Nevil Riley Barker, 93, of Lexington, NC passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born to the late Ottis Monroe Barker and Pearl Queen Barker on February 28, 1931, in Bryson City, NC.
Nevil was a dedicated builder for the Davidson and Forsyth County community. He was beloved by the community for over 40 years.
In...
Frances Mae Beeson Pope 90, of Winston-Salem died at her home Wednesday November 6, 2024. She was born July 7, 1934, the first daughter of seven siblings to Carl James and Margaret Marshall Beeson in Forsyth County. Frances and Jimmy Pope married July 6, 1955, in High Point and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 2005. She began her work...
Adam John Mackey, 57, passed away at home on November 6, 2024. Adam was born on January 25, 1967, to Roy Elmer Mackey and Lorraine Marie Aberle Mackey in Streator, IL. A graduate of Appalachian State University, Adam remained an avid fan of App State football. He also enjoyed the Carolina Panthers, and he loved to go fishing. His many...
Jeannette Elizabeth Cherry May, 73, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Tuesday, November 5th, 2024 unexpectedly in her home of 38 years. Jeannette, known by all as “Jeannie,” was born on June 19th, 1951 in Louisville, KY to Dr. Russell Thomas Cherry Jr and Jewell Jones Cherry.
Jeannie was the oldest of three children, (Judith Cherry Smith and Russell “Rusty” Cherry...
Mrs. Virgie Agnes Kirk Jarrett, 93, a resident of King, passed away November 5, 2024 in Rose Tara Senior Living Center. She was born in Giles County, VA to the late Arnold and Edith Kirk on August 29, 1931. Virgie was the daughter of a Baptist minister and truly emulated Proverbs 31. She loved her family very much and prioritized...
Mrs. Susan Elizabeth Gupton, 77, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. She was born November 12, 1946, in Charlotte, NC, the oldest daughter of the late Robert Ray Heck and Martha Jane Daniel Heck.
Susan spent most of her early married years as the family chauffeur, driving her children to and from their many varied...
Jimmy Ray Wilcox, age 71 of Walkertown, NC, passed away Tuesday, November 5th, at Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center. He was surrounded by all of his family and loved ones.
Jimmy was born on October 29, 1953 and raised in Ashe County, North Carolina. He was a well-known resident of the Helton Creek Community.
Those who knew and loved Jimmy knew he...
Mrs. Inez Dull Hartman, 92, of Advance went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. She was born December 6, 1931, in Forsyth County to the late William Samuel Dull and Pauline Livengood Dull.
Mrs. Hartman was an amazing wife, mother, and grandmother who was loved beyond measure. She treasured her family and has left a lasting impression...
Ralph E. Lee went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Ralph was born May 18, 1949, in Dexter, Maine, to Clyde and Velma Lee. He attended Dexter and East Millinocket schools and worked for Eastern Maine General Hospital before moving to NC where he attended Forsyth Technical Community College to continue his career...
Mr. Kenneth Carol Stone, age 63, from Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center following a brief illness.
Kenneth was born on January 13, 1961, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Carolyn Arteal Palmer and Robert Kenneth Stone.
A proud alumnus of Parkland High School, class of 1979, Kenny spent his teenage Christmases ringing bells...
Mrs. Ann Elizabeth Smedley Oates, 85, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Monday, November 4, 2024, at SECU Hospice Care Center of Yadkinville.
She was born May 17, 1939, in Brooklyn, NY to Frederick Lincoln Smedley and Elizabeth “Betty” Lazarus Smedley. Mrs. Oates was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, daughter, sister and homemaker. She was a woman of many talents, some...
Martha Hines Moretz, 75, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024, at Silas Creek Rehabilitation Center. She received her teaching degree at Appalachian State and taught at WSFC schools for over 20 years.
Ms. Moretz was born October 8, 1949, in Forsyth County, to D.L. Hines and Roberta Pearson Hines. In addition to her parents, Martha was preceded in...
Vincent Jerard D’Souza, lovingly called the “Grand Mufti” by family and friends passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024, peacefully at his home in Lewisville.
Vincent embraced life with a rare enthusiasm, traveling the world, trekking through the Alaskan wilderness, and even completing the New York Marathon. Alongside his adventures, he was deeply committed to his career as a physician, serving at...
D.T. Smith entered his heavenly home on Sunday, November 3, 2024. He was born February 24, 1935, to the late Stella Jones Smith and Duel Tuberose Smith. D.T. was a highly skilled brick mason working alongside his father and brothers to complete many homes, churches and commercial properties throughout North Carolina. He enjoyed hunting and spending most of his time...
Barbara Jean Ferrell Hurley, 77, entered her heavenly home on Sunday, Nov 3, 2024 after having a stroke with complications. She battled in the Wake Forest Baptist ICU, and later in hospice, but with her family close she passed away comfortably and not in any pain.
Barbara was born on November 9, 1946, in Pike County, KY to the late Larkin...
Mr. Timothy Cray Mabe, 72 of Clemmons, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024. He was born August 21, 1952 in Forsyth County to the late Leff Cray Mabe and Peggy Lou Browder Mabe. He graduated from Texas A& M University. He managed several convention centers and arenas in GA and TX, later working as President and CEO of the High...
Gregory James Fagan, 67, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at his home. He was born to the late Robert Fagan and Anna Feeney Fagan on November 18, 1956, in Providence, Rhode Island.
Gregory was an avid Marathon runner, mountain cyclist and a dedicated member of the Twin City Track Club. After graduating high school, he served...
Winston-Salem - Barbara “Bobbie” Ballard Reid, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, November 3, 2024. She was born in Forsyth County on May 17, 1941, to the late Roger and Lillian Smith Ballard. Bobbie was devoted to the lord, and her love for the lord began early in life, she was baptized at age 12. Bobbie...
Martha Bittle Clark, 92, of Winston-Salem, formerly of Charlotte, NC, and Hendersonville, NC, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, November 2, 2024.
Martha was born on March 6, 1932, in Charlotte, NC, to the late Guy and Ozelle Bittle.
Martha grew up in Charlotte and graduated from Central High School where she met her first husband, Larry Holland, with whom...