Betty Johnson

Betty Johnson

May 30, 2020

Miss Betty Lou Johnson, 91, of Clemmons passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Betty was born August 31, 1928 in Forsyth County to Lester William Johnson and Venie Davis Johnson. She worked for 40 plus years as clerical staff for Nolan & Company Plumbing.  In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by sisters, Margaret...

Virginia Johnson

Virginia Johnson

May 30, 2020

Virginia Ann Goodwin Johnson, 73, of Tobaccoville passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at SECU Hospice of Yadkinville. Virginia was born in Forsyth County to the late Huston Goodwin and Paulette McKnight Goodwin on May 23, 1947. Virginia, known as “Nanny” to all that knew and loved her was an artist who loved to draw and paint. She was...

Clinton "Jitter" Cornatzer

Clinton "Jitter" Cornatzer

May 30, 2020

Mr. Clinton “Jitter” Berryman Cornatzer, 71, of Advance, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 30, 2020. He was born in Rowan County on September 6, 1948, to the late Charlie Watkins and Hollie Mabel Hendrix Cornatzer. Mr. Cornatzer was a proud veteran of the US Army, whom served his country during the Vietnam War. Jitter was the...

Fred Holder

Fred Holder

May 29, 2020

Mr. Fred Emory Holder, 86, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 at his home in Lewisville.  He was born in Forsyth County on January 7, 1934 to the late Rufus Edwin and Roxie Warner Holder.  Mr. Holder was a veteran of the U.S. Army.  He retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and was a member of Warners Chapel Church...

Randy Miller

Randy Miller

May 29, 2020

Mr. Randy Daniel Miller, 49, passed away on May 29, 2020 at Walnut Cove Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on April 20, 1971 in Caldwell County, NC. When his health permitted, Randy worked in the security field. Randy will be dearly missed. He is survived by his parents, Linda Ruth Lincoln Miller and Daniel Lee Miller; brother,...

Elsie Bean

Elsie Bean

May 29, 2020

Mrs. Elsie Ree Bowman Bean, 86, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center. Elsie was born in Forsyth County on May 24, 1934, to Charles William and Addie Shouse Bowman. She was an excellent homemaker and enjoyed bowling and yard sales. She loved her church family and attended New Friendship Baptist Church. Above all, she...

Elsie Williard

Elsie Williard

May 29, 2020

Mrs. Elsie Marion Vawter Williard (Frankie), age 90, passed away peacefully on Friday May 29th, 2020.  She was born in Forsyth County on July 28, 1929, to the late Thomas F. Vawter and Mary Beaumon Vawter Snyder. Frankie was a homemaker. She loved shopping at flea markets and yard sales. In addition to her parents, Frankie was preceded in...

Patricia Donadio

Patricia Donadio

May 28, 2020

Patricia Catherine Murphy Donadio, age 91, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away on May 28, 2020. She was born in Independence, Missouri to Ellen J. and Edwin W. Murphy on December 7, 1928. Pat grew up in Clayton, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis with her mother, siblings, and beloved grandparents. She Graduated from Clayton High School in 1946...

Jack Davis, Sr.

Jack Davis, Sr.

May 27, 2020

Mr. Jack Dempsey Davis, Sr. passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at Forsyth Medical Center. Jack was born in Macon County, NC, on October 17, 1940, to Archie Veldon and Nell Mallonee Davis. Jack was a Marine that served in the Vietnam war and a retired Detective with the Winston-Salem Police Department. He was a devoted husband and...

Syble Ring

Syble Ring

May 27, 2020

On Wednesday, May 27, 2020, Syble Annie Ellis Ring, loving mother of two children, passed away at the age of 71.

Syble, known as Annie, was born on June 11, 1948 in Chatham County to the late John and Edna Ellis. Annie married the love of her life, Henry Jefferson Ring, Jr. in 1966.  They raised two...

Joyce Nesbit

Joyce Nesbit

May 27, 2020

HIGH POINT - Joyce Lain Nesbit, 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at her home in River Landing Retirement Community where she had been battling several illnesses. Judith Joyce Lain Nesbit was born on July 18, 1930, in Rowan County to the late Carl A. Lain and Ruby Ballard Lain. Joyce worked for over four decades...

Ezekiel Sims

Ezekiel Sims

May 27, 2020

KERNERSVILLE – Infant Ezekiel Zachariah Sims was received in the arms of Jesus on May 27, 2020. Ezekiel was born on May 14, 2020 in Forsyth County to Marcus and Christine Sims. They were blessed with every second that they had with him and look forward to the day that they will reunite.

Ezekiel was preceded in...

Lucille Bowman

Lucille Bowman

May 27, 2020

Lucille Mattie Seitz Bowman went to meet her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 27, 2020 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC.  She was born on October 30, 1927 to John Leslie and Mattie Stilwell Seitz of Hickory, NC.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Hoyle Eugene Bowman.

Lucille was...

L.G. "Nick" Gordon, Jr.

L.G. "Nick" Gordon, Jr.

May 27, 2020

Nick Gordon, 76, passed away May 27, 2020, with his family by his side in Winston Salem. He was born December 26, 1943 to Lawrence G. and Nell Rudd Gordon in Forsyth County, North Carolina. Mr. Gordon graduated from Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 1970. He graduated in 1967, B. A. Degree from St....

Becky Mcbride

Becky Mcbride

May 27, 2020

Becky Lynn Swaim McBride, 42, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2020 in Winston-Salem. She was born on February 8, 1978 to Dorothy Marie Tays and Frederick Swaim. Becky loved all animals, especially her emotional support dog and best friend, “Sweetie.” Becky was always concerned for the wellbeing of others. She will be remembered for her laughter and outgoing...

Donald Styers

Donald Styers

May 27, 2020

Donald Gray Styers, 88, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Wednesday, May 27.  He was born in Winston-Salem on February 19, 1932 to Irving Wallace and Ethel Bolejack Styers.  Mr. Styers served in the United States Air Force from 1952-1956 during the Korean Conflict.  He worked for decades at Western Electric Company/AT&T and at Sears Corporation.  For more than...

Elsie Jarvis

Elsie Jarvis

May 27, 2020

Mrs. Elsie Lee Brake Jarvis, a resident of Rural Hall, NC from 1948 until 2010, 100, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at her daughter’s home.  Her husband of 63 years, Charles Evans Jarvis, predeceased her in 2004.   She was born in Rocky Mount, NC on September 7, 1919, the daughter of the late Jesse Bennett Brake and Della...

Nancy Thiel

Nancy Thiel

May 26, 2020

Nancy Brierley Thiel went home to be with her Lord under Hospice care at Abbotswood, Greensboro, NC on May 26, 2020.  She died of complications due to “old age.”  Nancy was born on October 30, 1924 to George J. and Effie P. Brierley of Kearny, NJ.  She graduated Kearny High and went on to receive an Associates degree and...

Danny Wright

Danny Wright

May 25, 2020

Kernersville – Mr. Danny Eugene Wright, 67, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 25, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on May 9, 1953 in Guilford County to Garland Luther and Mary Perry Wright. Danny was an accomplished carpenter and woodworker. He built cabins and enjoyed making model cars. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother and...

Carol Simpkins

Carol Simpkins

May 25, 2020

Carol Rae Simpkins (Schwalenberg), 75, of Lewisville, NC, beloved wife of Philip J. Simpkins for 53 years, was called home to heaven on May 25, 2020.  Born in Orchard Park, NY, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Millie (Kaefer) Schwalenberg.  Along with her husband, Carol is survived by her two brothers, Charles Schwalenberg and Dale Schwalenberg...