Howard Reid
Feb 27, 2019
Mr. Howard Hauser Reid, 90, of Lexington passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at his home. He was born April 15, 1928 in Surry County, the son of the late, Nathaniel Hampton and Leola Hauser Reid. Mr. Reid was a member of Grace Baptist Church and retired from Tuttle Lumber Company. He was a founding member of the Arcadia...
Carol Oneyear
Feb 27, 2019
Mrs. Carol Ann Brimeyer Oneyear, 78, of Advance passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Carillon Assisted Living in Clemmons. She was born March 7, 1940 in Dubuque, Iowa to Cornelius and Selena Klein Brimeyer. Surviving is her husband, Dennis Oneyear; three children, Jon Oneyear and wife Ann of Advance, Julie Foley and husband Rick of Ames, IA and...
James Hawks, Sr.
Feb 27, 2019
Mr. James Elwood Hawks, Sr., 76, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at his residence. James was born in Stokes County on April 5, 1942, to Roby Osborne and Mae Ola Bottoms Hawks. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves during the Vietnam War and retired from Food Lion as a Produce Manager. James was a lifelong farmer...
Rachel Spainhour
Feb 26, 2019
Mrs. Rachel Jones Spainhour, 82, of Lewisville passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019. She was born May 17, 1936 in Forsyth County to Alex Pledger Jones and Beulah Simpson Jones. Mrs. Spainhour was a lifelong member of Sharon United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers Pledger Jones and David...
Bonnie Hinson
Feb 26, 2019
Mrs. Bonnie Cheek Hinson, age 75, passed away on February 26, 2019 after several years of battling with dementia. Her home going was very peaceful as she, surrounded by her family, exited this life to the heavenly home prepared for her by her Lord. Bonnie was born in Dobson, NC on March 4, 1943 to David and Florence Cheek...
Curtis Spainhour
Feb 25, 2019
Mr. Curtis Charles Spainhour, 88, of Clemmons passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019, at his residence. Curtis was born on May 10, 1930, in Forsyth County to Charlie Winfield and Lula Bodford Spainhour. Mr. Spainhour was a member of Center Grove Baptist Church and retired from Bahnson Company with 30 years of loyal service. He loved John Deer...
Stanley Pearson
Feb 25, 2019
Stanley Ray Pearson, 89, died Monday February 25, 2019 in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Stan was born November 30, 1929 in Durant, Oklahoma to D.V. Pearson and Bertie Whitfield Pearson. He was the brother to Joyce, Billie Jo, Dorothy, and Betty. From an early age, he showed a determination to learn and construct. Later diagnosed with polio, he would...
Billie Gainey
Feb 25, 2019
Mr. Billie Ray Gainey, 88, passed away at home on Monday, February 25, 2019. He was born in Jones County, Mississippi on April 22, 1930 to the late James Warren Gainey, Sr. and Lillie Perry Gainey. Mr. Gainey was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force and later retired from Roadway Express with 35 years of service. He...
Brenda Boaz
Feb 25, 2019
Brenda Gail Collins Boaz, 72, of Pilot Mountain, N.C. was born at home in Mount Airy, N.C. on October 4, 1946 to Wylie Claron Collins and Nada White Collins. Brenda was a beautiful, strong and passionate woman who was unshakable in her faith and beliefs. She passed through this life and entered into the Light on Monday, February 25,...
Jo Ann Sides
Feb 25, 2019
Mrs. Jo Ann Pope Sides, 82, of Winston-Salem passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019 at her residence. She was born on August 3, 1936 in Forsyth County to Hugh and Sylvia Fulp Pope. Mrs. Sides graduated from Glenn High School and worked at Western Electric for a short period. She married Floyd “Pete” Sides on June 6, 1959....
Viola Miller
Feb 25, 2019
Mrs. Viola Wray Miller, 100, of Clemmons passed away Monday, February 25, 2019. Mrs. Miller was born in Guilford County on July 18, 1918, she was affectionately known as “Cricket” a resident of Reidsville, NC for many years. Viola celebrated her 100th birthday on July 18th 2018. She was a woman of great Christian faith and a gentle kind...
James Wilhoit, Iii
Feb 25, 2019
Mr. James N. “Jim” Wilhoit, III of Winston-Salem, NC and formerly of Charlottesville, VA passed away Monday, February 25, 2019 at his home. He was born in Charlottesville, VA, the son of the late James N. Wilhoit, Jr. and Norma Wheeling Wilhoit. Jim was a graduate of the University of Virginia where he received his Law Degree. He received...
Beulah Allen
Feb 24, 2019
Mrs. Beulah Lea Pope Allen, 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on February 28, 1923 in Ashe County to Ennis and Delphia Pope. Beulah was a faithful member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. She enjoyed flower and vegetable gardening and she loved to spend time with her grandchildren. Beulah...
Peggy Nifong
Feb 24, 2019
Mrs. Peggy Leigh Loggins Nifong, 81, of Advance passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born June 9, 1937 in Davidson County to James Haymore and Mildred Proctor Loggins. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Jerry and Billy Loggins and a sister, Maggie Sue Hanes. Surviving is her husband, Alfred J. Nifong;...
Jerry Grubbs
Feb 24, 2019
Mr. Jerry Nelson Grubbs, 77, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born in Forsyth Co. on March 24, 1941 the son of the late Issac Nelson Grubbs and Connie Rozell Moser Grubbs. Jerry retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co with 37 years of service. He also farmed and ran Jerry and...
Ina Seagraves
Feb 24, 2019
Mrs. Ina Rose Jones Seagraves, 92, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2019. She was born in Forsyth County on March 18, 1926 to Rowan A. Jones and Bertha Miller Jones. Ina was a lifelong member of Hopewell Moravian Church. She loved to work in her garden and spend time outside. Ina loved the sun and enjoyed spending time...
Howard Wells
Feb 24, 2019
Winston-Salem- Mr. Howard William Wells, age 86, died Sunday, February 24, 2019. He was born in Riverside, Pennsylvania, November 9, 1932, to the late Willard and Bertha (Nuss) Wells. Mr. Wells was retired from Lucent Technologies, formerly AT&T and Western Electric Co. He retired as President & CEO of Lycom A/S, a fiber optics company in Copenhagen, Denmark that...
John Kilby, Jr.
Feb 23, 2019
Mr. John “Junior” Kilby, Jr., 54, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2019. He was born in Forsyth County on December 15, 1964 to John Kilby, Sr. and Dot Kennedy Leonard. John was a long-time member of Grapevine Baptist Church. He was an inspiration to everyone he met. John loved to smile. He never met a stranger and he...
William Blackburn
Feb 23, 2019
William Terry Blackburn, 68, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC. He was born on November 23, 1950 to Thomas Jake and Helen Carper Blackburn. He retired from R.J. Reynolds after more than 31 years of service. Terry graduated from North Forsyth High School in 1969 and served in the Navy from 1969...
Franklin Cromer
Feb 23, 2019
Mr. Franklin Eugene Cromer, 94, was carried in the arms of Jesus to his heavenly home to spend eternity with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, February 23, 2019. He was born July 18, 1924 to the late Claude Cromer and Jeannie Tuttle Cromer. Mr. Cromer was a quiet, easy going, and giving father. He was a machinist for Bassick-Sack...