Apr 15, 2020

Mr. Marlowe George Rohde, 101, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at his daughter’s home.  He was born in Minnesota on February 22, 1919 to the late Hugo and Alma Drusch Rohde.  Mr. Rohde was a plumber all of his working life.  He enjoyed making quilts over the past several years with his wife.  Surviving is his wife of...

Apr 15, 2020

Mrs. Arlene Stanley Heiser, 91, of Mocksville, NC went to her eternal home on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. She was born August 23, 1928 in Madison Heights, VA, she was the daughter of John and Grace Stanley. After graduation from EC Glass High School, she worked for Bell South until she married the love of her life, Stanley A....

Apr 14, 2020

Timothy Bruce Perkins, 62, passed away on April 14, 2020 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born on October 15, 1957 to Jesse Charles Perkins and Beverly Hart Perkins in Okinawa, Japan. Tim was employed by Volvo International as a computer systems analyst. While his health permitted, he attended Pinedale Christian Church. A...

Apr 14, 2020

Mr. Marvin Everette Draughn, Jr. 62, originally of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Monday night, April 13, 2020 at his home in High Point of natural causes. Marvin was born in Forsyth County to Mary Hawks Draughn and Marvin Everette Draughn, Sr. on December 3, 1957. He was preceded in death by his parents.  He was married to Charlotte Allen...

Apr 14, 2020

Mr. Carl Dean Anders, 81, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Anders was born in Alleghany County to Gwyn Anders and Alphagene Murphy Anders on January 1, 1939. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Roger and Bill Anders. In 1960 he was married to Lois Jarvis, into...

Apr 13, 2020

Mrs. Helen Elizabeth Cisom Ashby, 90, of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully in her sleep Monday, April 13, 2020 at the age of 90. Helen was born in Guilford County to the Late William Cisom and Ethel Tucker Cisom on October 25, 1929, she lived a life full of love and family. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother....

Apr 13, 2020

Dewey Vernon Stafford entered the more immediate presence of our Lord on April 13, 2020 after a lengthy period of declining health. A life-long resident of Kernersville, Dewey was born in the Bunker Hill community of Forsyth County to Harvey J. and Faye Kirkman Stafford. He graduated from Kernersville High School in 1944. After graduation, he was drafted into...

Apr 13, 2020

Barbara “Jackie” Morefield, 88, of Clemmons passed away Monday, April 13, 2020 at Brookstone of Clemmons.  Mrs. Morefield was born in Forsyth County on December 30, 1931 to Ralph and Alma Davis Hooker.  She was a member of Clemmons First Baptist Church.  Mrs. Morefield worked in the shoe department of Davis Department store for over 20 years.  She was...

Apr 13, 2020

Richard Campbell Lohr, 79, of Winston-Salem was called home suddenly on Monday, April 13, 2020.

Due to unprecedented restrictions, there will be no public visitation in which to share with family and friends.  The family will provide information once we are able to come together to celebrate Richard’s life.

Richard was born in Forsyth County...

Apr 12, 2020

William “Bill” Oran Springer of Bermuda Run, passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020.  He was 80 years old.  Bill was born in East St Louis, Illinois on March 25, 1940 to Oran Springer and Cecilia McNulty Springer. He was a devoted husband for nearly 60 years.  During those years, he and his family moved around the...

Apr 12, 2020

Rachel Elizabeth Gasque died in Greensboro, NC, on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020. Formerly of Winston-Salem, Rachel lived since 2002 at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home, now known as WhiteStone, in Greensboro. The daughter of Tristan Albert Williams and Mattie Greene Williams, she was born in Monroe, NC in 1919. After graduation from Queens University of Charlotte, she...

Apr 12, 2020

Dr. Virgil Archibald Wilson, 92, died on Easter Sunday with his wife of 39 years by his side. Virgil was born in Rural Hall, the son of Zella Helsabeck Wilson and Virgil Angelo Wilson. He graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in 1950 and then graduated from UNC’s first 4-year medical school class in 1954. Virgil had a general medical practice...

Apr 11, 2020

Robert Gail Compton passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020 after an extended illness.  He was born October 25, 1940 in Cabarrus County to James Robert and Carrie Lee Weaver Compton.  He retired in 1990 from the NC State Highway Patrol where he served as a State Trooper in Forsyth County for 25 years. After retirement he opened his...

Apr 10, 2020

Mrs. Roslie Tuttle Collins, 85, passed away peacefully Friday, April 10, 2020 at Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Stokes Co. on April 15, 1934 the daughter of the late Joseph Seaton Tuttle and Susie Yates Tuttle. Roslie retired from Wachovia Bank and Trust and was a longtime active member of Beck’s Baptist Church. In addition...

Apr 10, 2020

Kernersville - Ham, Mabel Faye, 91, of Kernersville, NC passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at Summerstone Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was loved and cared for by family and passed peacefully. Ms. Ham was born in Lansing, NC on June 21, 1928, to the late Roscoe and Sadie Ham. Ms. Ham retired from Hanes Knitting where she met...

Apr 10, 2020

Washington, NC -Mr. Norman Lee Moore, 94, was called home on Friday, April 10, 2020. He was born in Forsyth County, the son of the late Robert Clyde Moore and late Vera Charles Moore. He lived among those known as “The Greatest Generation”. Norman retired from BEPCO, Inc., a company he founded in the basement of his home. He was a pioneer...

Apr 9, 2020

Vera Pearl Jester Call, 87, passed away at her home on April 9, 2020. She was born on November 21, 1932 to Bessie Hutchens Jester and Martin Ernest Jester in Yadkin County. Vera was a member of Linville Forest Church of Christ. She loved music and she played piano and organ by ear. She was also a talented seamstress...

Apr 9, 2020

Mr. Thomas Paul Burkett, 65, of Clemmons, passed away on April 9, 2020, at his residence. Thomas was born on November 8, 1954, in Forsyth County, NC to Larry Paul and Louise Taylor Burkett.  He was of the Baptist faith. Thomas graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a bachelor’s degree. He played football at UNC Chapel Hill under coach...

Apr 9, 2020

KERNERSVILLE – Sarah Elizabeth Jones, 98, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Sarah was born on November 22, 1921 in Forsyth County to Walter and Cornelia Young Jones.

She has been a member of Main Street United Methodist Church since 1954 and retired from AT & T in 1984 with over 30...

Apr 9, 2020

Kernersville – Mr. Charlie Bruce Barnard, 96, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020. He was born September 2, 1923, in Iredell county to the late James Phillip and Octavia Friesland Barnard.

He was a faithful member of Kerwin Baptist Church. He retired as a diesel mechanic from Piedmont Ford Truck Sales.

In addition to his...