May 17, 2019

A graveside service will be held Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 2 PM at Westlawn Gardens of Memory

May 17, 2019

Mrs. Louise Venable McMannen, 90, passed away Friday, May 17, 2019.  She was born March 23, 1929 in Iredell County to the late Jesse Cicero Parker and Ila Elizabeth Brewer Parker.  Mrs. McMannen was a faithful member of First Baptist Church of Stanleyville.  She loved dancing, traveling, and singing in the choir.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. McMannen...

May 16, 2019

Mrs. Nancy Hartman McKnight, 80, of Mocksville, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.  She was born August 3, 1938 in Forsyth County to Robert Gray and Pearl Griffith Hartman.  She retired from Wachovia Bank with 42 years of service.  Surviving is her husband, Harold Gray McKnight; a daughter, Sherry Smith of Advance;...

May 16, 2019

Mr. John Benjamin Vanhoy, Jr., 78, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019.  He was born in Forsyth County on September 22, 1940 to the late John Benjamin Vanhoy, Sr. and Maude Irene McGee Vanhoy.  Mr. Vanhoy was a member of the Teamsters Local 391.  He loved old westerns and was a devoted family man.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Vanhoy...

May 16, 2019

Mr. Troy Allen Taylor, 76, of Lexington passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born on November 28, 1942 in Sampson County to Troy Lester Taylor and Mary Elizabeth Sessoms Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a member of First Pentecostal Holiness Church and worked for Pace Oil Company for over 40 years....

May 15, 2019

Mr. Joe Alson Hargette, Jr., 67, of Pfafftown, NC, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. Joe was born in Monroe, NC, on February 6, 1952, to Joe Alson Hargette, Sr., and Mary Arden Tysinger Hargette. He graduated from Forest Hills High School in 1970, where he was an outstanding basketball and football player. He...

May 15, 2019

Peggy King Gimmon passed away May 15, 2019 at Bermuda Commons Nursing & Rehab Center in Clemmons after a brief stay there.  She had been in declining health for several years. She was born in Burke County, NC on January 22, 1929 to Calvin H. and Neva Crews King and lived most of her life in Winston-Salem.  Peggy graduated...

May 15, 2019

Edward Franklin Shutt, 84, of Clemmons was promoted to Heaven from his recent residence at Brookridge Retirement Community being surrounded by his family on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. Mr. Shutt was born on September 20, 1934 to Charles Robert and Emma Mae Shutt in Winston-Salem, NC. He loved the Lord Jesus Christ and was committed to serving the Lord...

May 14, 2019

Shirley Jean Kerr, 82 of Rural Hall, NC passed away May 14, 2019, after fighting a remarkable six year battle with stage IV lung cancer. She was born to the late Rebecca and J. Glen Varnes, April 27, 1937 in Lewistown, Pa. Shirley was raised in Mifflintown, Pa. as the youngest of six children, graduated from Juniata Joint High...

May 14, 2019

Mr. Mark Edward Henderson, 59, of Tobaccoville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at his home.

Mark was born January 2, 1960 in Forsyth Co. to Arthur James Henderson, Sr. and Amanda Phillips Henderson.  He attended Gospel Light Baptist Church.  He loved to collect Matchbox cars and enjoyed eating and swinging on the...

May 13, 2019

Mrs. Louvenia “Lou” Cox Tucker, 79, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 due to a several week battle with respiratory complications.  She was born August 22, 1939 in Stokes County to the late Lespie Cox and Maggie Taylor Cox.  Lou was a loving sister and aunt.  She attended Bethany Baptist Church and was retired from AT&T where she worked...

May 13, 2019

Mrs. Nancy Glover Goudy 84, of Lexington, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 13, 2019, she was the beloved wife of Joel Goudy, with whom she shared 62 blessed years of marriage. She was born in Hawaii and grew up the daughter of George and Mildred Holt in Scotch Plains, N.J. and was the big...

May 13, 2019

Kernersville – Mrs. Jean Bodford Tuttle, 78, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on April 10, 1941 to Charles Lee and Hilda James Bodford, Jr. Jean was a graduated of High Point Senior High School and later, Greensboro Women’s College. She was employed at Food World and later David Hooker, Accountants...

May 13, 2019

Mr. David James Sebastian, 26, of Clemmons passed away Monday, May 13, 2019. David was born in Forsyth County to Russell and Judith Jackson Sebastian on May 27, 1992. He was a very intelligent person that was in the gifted program and the Duke TIP program. David enjoyed music, he played the piano by ear and his favorite band...

May 12, 2019

Mr. Ronald “Ron” Dean Zimmerman, 74, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 12, 2019, at For­syth Medical Center. Ron was born in Rowan Coun­ty on December 21, 1944, to Mina Blackwelder and Emmette Ray Zimmerman, Sr. He graduated from Gray High School in 1962 and was a veteran of the U.S. Airforce. Ron was an entrepreneur...

May 11, 2019

Mr. James “Pete” Morefield, age 86 of Clemmons, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019.  He was born July 4, 1932 in Forsyth County to the late Raymond D. Morefield and Lillie Mathis Morefield.  Mr. Morefield was a member of Clemmons First Baptist Church and had retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 30 years of service.  Surviving is his...

May 11, 2019

Ms. Shelby Jean McNeil Scott passed these earthly chains on May 11, 2019. She was a loving friend, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was born February 17, 1941 in Floyd County, VA to the late Paul McNeil, and Alma Delores Mackey McNeil. Shelby worked for Jeanette Uniforms for about six years before having her two children,...

May 10, 2019

Mr. Elmo Gray Portis was Promoted to Glory Friday, May 10, 2019. He was born on August 13,1926, to the late Walter T. and Myrtle S. Portis in Winston-Salem, NC. He had 65 plus years’ service to The Salvation Army Corps in Winston-Salem. He held the following local leadership positions: Corps Sergeant Major, ACSM, YPSM, and League of Mercy...

May 10, 2019

Mrs. Martha Gail Grubbs, 69, passed away on May 10, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on January 6, 1950 to Lillie Kimmer Robertson and Albert Luther Robertson, Jr. in Winston-Salem. Gail was an active member of Turner’s Creek Baptist Church. She served as a Sunday School teacher, choir member, cook, and camp volunteer. Gail loved to...

May 9, 2019

Mrs. Billie Willard Gordon, 95, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, May 9, 2019.  She was born on April 20, 1924, in Winston-Salem, to the late John and Mary Betty Willard.  She was a member of Southside Baptist Church for over 50 years and taught Sunday school for over 45 years.  In addition to her parents, Billie...