Betty Fischer Barrow passed away Saturday, August 15th, 2020, at Trinity Glen Nursing Home after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. She was 91.
She was born in Louisville, Kentucky. She married James Curtis Barrow in 1955 and they lived in Winston-Salem, NC. In her younger years she was a homemaker and worked as a medical technologist...
Mrs. Gypsia Miller Hayes, 76, of Advance, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born July 6, 1944 in Newport News, VA to Maxine Troy Harvey and Harry Louis Miller. She was a member of Yadkin Valley Baptist Church and retired from American General Life Insurance Company. Mrs. Hayes was preceded in death by...
Mrs. Kate Elaine Zimmerman Funk, 91, passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter, Claudia Funk Moreno on August 15, 2020.
Born January 23, 1929 in Forsyth County to the late Fred Franklin and Mary Clodfelter Zimmerman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford “Buzz” Funk in September 2017, a brother Bud E. Zimmerman,...
Mr. Edward Howard "Bo" Barwick, III, 73, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020.
He was born in Greenville, Mississippi on January 27, 1947 to Edward Howard Barwick, Jr. and Nena Stewart Barwick.
Bo retired from Franklin Driving School, where he was the owner and operator. He enjoyed visiting the beach and shag dancing. Bo...
Mr. Donald Elliott Hartle passed away August 14, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Forsyth County on April 2, 1936 to the late Meredith Elizabeth Elliott and Howard Amos Hartle. Donald served in the United States Marine Corps for three years and also retired from the Winston Salem Fire Department as Captain with 30 years of...
Margaret Styles Conrad, 69, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at her home. She was born in Washington, D.C. on September 12, 1950 to the late John Murphy and Elsie Beshears Styles. Mrs. Conrad was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend who was always willing to offer her help to anyone. She enjoyed woodworking, camping, was...
It is with a heavy heart that we announce Mr. Howell Bagby Binkley, 64, of Emerald Isle, NC and New York City, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020, after an heroic 3-year battle with lung cancer. He was born in Forsyth County on July 25, 1956 to the late (Lt. Ret.) John E. Binkley, Jr. and Hattie Louise Binkley,...
Mr. Dennis Wayne “Chipper” Bowman, 74, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Moses Specialty Select Hospital in Greensboro. He was born in Surry Co. on October 6, 1945 the son of the late James Tyrie Bowman and Maggie Mae Felts Bowman. Dennis was a research chemist with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. where he headed their Research and Development...
Mrs. Carolyn Freedle Benson, 77, went to be in the arms of the good Lord and gained her angel wings on August 13, 2020 at Grayson Creek of Welcome. She was born November 3, 1942 in Forsyth County, the daughter of John Spencer and Majorie McGee Freedle. She was of the Baptist Faith, she attended Gray High School, and...
Kernersville – Mrs. Cynthia Ann Walker Mikesell, 68 passed away August 12, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Johnson County, Tennessee on August 4, 1952, to Betty Stout Walker and George Baskette Walker. Her legacy is spoken in the lives she touched. She was an elementary school teacher who believed every child given the...
Buddy was born August 19, 1937, to Vernon Preston and Pinkie Goode Preston; he died August 12, 2020, at the age of 82. He is survived by his wife of 57 1/2 years, Barbara, daughter Misty Holleman (Jeff), grandsons Joshua (Daryn) and Jesse Holleman and two great-granddaughters. He was preceded in death by his sister Betty P. Hicks. He...
Mr. Burnie Estil Clark Jr., 76, of Clemmons passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Forsyth County to the late Burnie E. Clark Sr. and Era May Denny Clark on November 18, 1943. He was a longtime member of Calvary Baptist Church and served as an Usher and Gideon. Burnie is remembered...
William L. Weavil, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away on the evening of August 11, 2020. Our Lord took our loving husband, father, grandfather, friend, and loved one, Bill Weavil, on six white horses to his heavenly home, not built by hands, eternal in the heavens.
Bill was born in Forsyth County to the late Zennie L. Weavil...
Elder Thomas Wayne Gibbons passed Tuesday August 11, 2020. He was born March 28, 1936 in Stokes county to James Monroe and Millie Mae Johnson Gibbons. Mr. Gibbons was a member of Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist Church. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and worked most of his life as a carpenter. In addition to his parents...
Mrs. Angelina Lainez Banegas, 89, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020. She was born in Honduras on January 27, 1931, to the late Dionisio Lainez and Lorenza Banegas. She moved to the US twenty years ago with her family.
In addition to her parents, Angelina is preceded in death by her husband, Faustino Hernandez-Cabrera....
Mr. Richard G. (Dick) Childress, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020. He was born on August 13, 1934, to the late Oscar Winston and Ruby Gantt Childress. He retired as a planning engineer after thirty-seven years of service from Western Electric, which later became Lucent Technologies. Dick oversaw and assisted in manufacturing, installation, and repair of submarine cable...
Mr. Larry Gwynn Lemons, 77, passed away on August 9, 2020. Larry was born in Henry County, on August 4, 1943 and retired after many years of service with Salem Steel. There will be no formal services.
Claremont- Mrs. Emma Nell Coggins Davis went home to be with the Lord on August 9, 2020. Born in Winston-Salem on August 6, 1924, she was the daughter of the late William Franklin Coggins and Bessie Stimpson Coggins Myers. Mrs. Davis was a devoted, Godly wife, mother grandmother and great-grandmother and friend. She was a member of Central Terrace United...
Mrs. Debbie Lynn Motsinger Carpenter, 59, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, August 9, 2020. Debbie was born on November 1, 1960 to Richard & Ginny Motsinger in Forsyth County. She was an explosion of life and love to everyone she met! One of Debbie’s greatest joys was coaching girls softball. She loved being on the field and...
MSGT Walter E. Gregory, USMC (Ret.), born January 29, 1937, in West Memphis, Arkansas, to George and Pearl Gregory, died Sunday, August 9, 2020, at age 83 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, after his battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by both parents and his brothers Donald and Thomas, who were also members of...