Jun 28, 2019

Mr. Brooks Jackson Groves, 96, went home to be with the lord Friday June 28, 2019. He was born June 11, 1923 in Kester, West Virginia to the late William Hansford Groves and Mary Curtis Groves. Mr. Groves was a true hero serving his country during World War II in both the European and Pacific theaters. In addition to...

Jun 27, 2019

Mrs. Mary “Bernice” Sells Mendenhall passed away June 27, 2019, with loving care being provided by Hospice/Trellis Care of Winston-Salem. Bernice was born in Forsyth County to the late George Sells and Flora Hines Sells on February 26, 1928. On November 1, 1947, she was married to Cleo “Pete” Mendenhall who preceded her in death on December 26, 2012....

Jun 27, 2019

Mr. John Reese Drew, 85 of Winston-Salem, NC passed away at his home on June 27, 2019.  He was born to Evelyn Blight Drew and Harry Mark Drew on October 23, 1933 in Johnstown, PA.  John proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He worked for many years and eventually retired from AMP Inc. John was...

Jun 27, 2019

Mrs. Brigitta Maselli, 93, passed away in Winston Salem, North Carolina on Thursday, June 27, 2019.

She was born in Plauen, Germany on February 8, 1926, and came to this country with her family at the age of 4, arriving through Ellis Island.

Brigs, as she was known to her friends, grew up in Queens,...

Jun 26, 2019

Mrs. Ethel Virginia Anderson Ranlett, 86, of Winston-Salem, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at Brookdale Winston-Salem on Peace Haven Road. Virginia was born in Winston-Salem on May 17, 1933 to the late Owen Clifton Anderson and Lucy Ella Rogers. After graduating from Mineral Springs High School, she was employed by Western Electric, now Nokia, and retired from...

Jun 24, 2019

Mr. Jerry Milton Vaughn, 77 of Advance, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019.  He was born February 28, 1942 in Henry County VA to the late Bishop Russell Vaughn and Mary Frances Wirtz Vaughn.  He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Pat Williard Vaughn; one son, Jeff Vaughn (Lisa) of Farmington; one daughter; Jennifer Cecile (Scott) of...

Jun 24, 2019

Pfafftown, NC- TSgt. Clyde Anthony Krizon, U.S. Air Force (ret.), 71, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 at his residence.  He was born October 13, 1947 in Raymilton, PA., the son of Edwin and Donna Henry Krizon.  He was a Roman Catholic and was a retired from the U.S. Air Force holding the rank of Technical Sergeant.  Clyde was...

Jun 24, 2019

Mrs. Lilly Gertrude Carroll AKA “Granny”, 96, passed away peacefully Monday, June 24, 2019.  She was born September 18, 1922 in Gates County NC to the late Levy Carlton Harrell and Libby Perry Harrell.  Granny’s hands did a lot in 96 years.  They made bullets in WWII, wore the ring of her soul mate, worked fields, picked cotton, held...

Jun 24, 2019

Mrs. Barbara “Jean” Beamer Hendrix, 85, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019. She was born on November 20, 1933 in Forsyth County, NC to Kyle Lester Beamer and Sally Ann Vermillion Beamer.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, George “Wayne” Hendrix; her sister, Violet Henderson and her brother, James “Buck” Beamer.  Jean...

Jun 23, 2019

Mr. Raymond Gene Boggs, 88, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.  He was born in Forsyth County on October 11, 1930.  Preceding him in death were his parents, Lindsay F. Brewer and Shelia Boggs Brewer.  He graduated from Hanes High School and attended Western Carolina University.  Mr. Boggs proudly served his country...

Jun 23, 2019

Hollis Daniel Sink, Jr. died June 23, 2019 and is now living for eternity with his Lord and Savior. He retired from AT&T, was an avid golfer and loved to fish, but his priorities were his family and his devotion to God. He was born on March 16, 1930, and was preceded in death by his parents, Hollis and...

Jun 23, 2019

Mrs. Indiraben (Indu) Patel, 78, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at her home. She was born February 1, 1941 in Koyali, India to Kashiben and Mathurbhai Desaibhai Patel. Mrs. Patel worked for over 20 years in child care at First Presbyterian Church in Winston-Salem. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Arunbhai and...

Jun 23, 2019

Ms. Lisa Denise Burnette, 47, of Clemmons, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at her residence. She was born on May 7, 1972 in Forsyth County to Jerry Burnette, Sr. and Patricia Simmons Burnette. Ms. Burnette loved all animals, especially cats and was a good-natured person. She enjoyed writing poetry. She was preceded in death by her mother,...

Jun 23, 2019

Mrs. Margaret McKinney Thompson went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at Homestead Hills Nursing Facility in Winston-Salem. Margaret was born April 14, 1926 in Stokes County, NC to the late Alma C. and Thomas E. McKinney. She was a graduate of High Point Central High School, Gardner Webb University and Woman’s College (UNCG). Mrs....

Jun 22, 2019

Mr. Guy Eugene Duncan, Jr., 63, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at his home.  He was born March 26, 1956 in Mecklenburg County, the son of the late Guy Eugene Duncan, Sr. and Ruby Bare Duncan.  He attended Wyo Methodist Bible Church in Yadkinville.  He was owner and Operator of Colfax Welding, Inc. Survivors include his...

Jun 22, 2019

Mrs. Gloria Willadene Faircloth “Dena” Hall, 78, passed away June 22, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center.  She was born August 16, 1940 in Jefferson County, Florida to the late Ward and Bernice Faircloth.  Dena was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, who will be missed greatly by all who knew her. She was a talented artist whose...

Jun 20, 2019

Mr. Donald E. Griffin, 71, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019.  He was born November 24, 1947 in Forsyth County to the late Robert Earl Griffin and Erma Louella Gordon Griffin.  Don had a kind, compassionate heart and found the good in everyone.  He was a loving husband, amazing father, and friend to all.  In addition to his parents,...

Jun 20, 2019

Mr. Jasper Thomas Edwards, Jr., 59, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.  Jasper was born in Henderson, NC on November 19, 1959, to the late Jasper Thomas Edwards, Sr. and Ruby Culbreth Edwards.  Jasper graduated from Vance Senior High in 1978.  Following graduation, he served 3 years active duty in...

Jun 19, 2019

Mr. David Franklin Campbell, 65, of Lewisville passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at his home.  He was born November 12, 1953 in Grantsville, WV, the son of the late, Frank and Maud Shaffer Campbell.  In addition to is parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters.  Survivors include his wife, Vickie Smith Campbell of the home; two...

Jun 19, 2019

Mr. Robert H. Cranor, Jr., 76, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019.

Robert was born July 10, 1942 in Forsyth Co. to Robert H. Cranor, Sr. and Vivian Cranor.  He worked as a designer for several companies before retiring from Stroh Brewing Company Container Division. He attended Ringling School of Art in Sarasota, FL and...