Nov 8, 2018

Mr. Lee Rose, 49, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018.  Lee was born on October 9, 1969 in Forsyth County to Arnold and Barbara Carol Rose.  Lee had a big heart and was always willing to lend a helping hand to friends and family in need.  Lee had a sincere love and dedication to nature and gardening,...

Nov 7, 2018

Mrs. Rita Ann Keating Bliden, 96, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2018.  Rita was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 26, 1922, to the late Joseph Francis Keating and Mabel Timmons Keating.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Victor John Bliden; and one brother, Francis Joseph Keating.  She...

Nov 7, 2018

Mr. Eppie Roland Stone, 83, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018. He was born March 8, 1935, in Danville, VA, to the late Rev. Sanders S. Stone and Lonie Belle Jones Stones. Mr. Stone was a member of Christ Temple for over thirty years. He was a lover of gospel music and enjoyed listening to various artists...

Nov 7, 2018

Mr. Bruce Leigh Michael, 82, of Winston-Salem passed away on November 7, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  Bruce was born to the late William Crawford Michael and Vera Joyce Michael on June 4, 1936 in Forsyth County.  He was a graduate of Hanes High School class of 1954.  Bruce retired from AT&T/Lucent Technology after 40 years of...

Nov 7, 2018

KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Alma Leona Walters Watson, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on October 19, 1931 in Wythe County, VA to James Worley and Bertha Alma Walters.

In addition to her parents, Leona was preceded in death by her husband, Willard P. Watson; sons, Kenneth Wayne...

Nov 7, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Infant Conor Allen Evertson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 7, 2018

Mr. Kermit George Bickford, 78, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Kermit was born in Branford, CT., to the late George Gilman Bickford and Clara Jane Baird Bickford on February 13, 1940. He was of the Protestant Faith and he retired from S&K Men’s Clothing after many years of service. He...

Nov 6, 2018

Mr. Paul Robert Billings, 75, of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born December 15, 1942 in Forsyth County to Nina Pauline Joyce Billings and Hillary Eli Billings. Mr. Billings was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church and a retired truck driver with Roadway. He was preceded in death...

Nov 6, 2018

Mr. Delma “Red” Junior McDuffie, 81, passed away Tuesday, November 06, 2018 at his home.  He was a loving father and husband.  He was born in Johnston County, NC on November 23, 1936 to the late Delma Desmond and Mary McIver McDuffie.  Mr. McDuffie worked for Howard Construction Company for several years before owning D.J. “Red” McDuffie Dragline Service...

Nov 6, 2018

Brian Glenn Bettes, 58, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at his home in Lewisville, North Carolina.  Brian was born on the Last Great Day of the Feast of Tabernacles on October 13, 1960 in Pasadena, California. He graduated from Ambassador College with an Associate Degree in Theology and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, followed  by a...

Nov 6, 2018

Mrs. Anna Hutchens Crayton, 93, of Winston-Salem Passed away Tuesday November 6, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem.  She was born in Yadkin County, November 25, 1924 to the late Eli Herman and Dicy Wall Hutchens.  Mrs. Crayton retired from Hanes Knitwear with 38 years of service.  She had a love for baking and crocheting.  In...

Nov 5, 2018

Mr. Donald Gene Bodford, 81, of Raleigh, passed away Monday, November 5, 2018. He was born to Elsie Brown Bodford and Henry F. Bodford. Mr. Bodford was a veteran who served in the U.S. Army. Surviving are his two sons, Reid Bodford (wife Beth) and Derek Bodford (wife Alicia); a granddaughter, Jessica Bodford and one sister, Wanda Motsinger (husband...

Nov 5, 2018

Mr. Clifford (Cliff) Wade Connell, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully at home, after a four month battle with pancreatic cancer, on Monday, November 5, 2018 at the age of 57. He was the husband of Thomas Macon Shirley, Jr. They shared 5 wonderful years of marriage together. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Cliff was the son of Robert Edward...

Nov 5, 2018

Mrs. Frances Ruth Sheets Davis Charles, 78, of Clemmons,  passed away Monday evening November 5, 2018 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County on August 20, 1940 to the late John Clifton Sheets and Mary Glidewell Sheets. Frances wore many hats in life and was loved by everyone. She loved to shop and was...

Nov 5, 2018

Mr. John William Newman, 63, passed away November 5, 2018 at his residence.  He was born July 23, 1955 in Forsyth County to the late Robert Thomas Newman and Margaret Louise Atkins Newman.  Funeral Services will be 2:00 Thursday, November 8, 2018 at Hayworth-Miller Chapel Rural Hall with Pastor Tommy Holder Officiating.  Interment will follow at Pinnacle United Methodist Church...

Nov 4, 2018

Brandon Cory Bennett was born Sept. 14, 1982 to Daryl and Doris Bennett of Forsyth county. He graduated from East Forsyth High School and attended Western Carolina University.  He was a member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity.  He was baptized and a member of Main Street Baptist Church in Kernersville.

Brandon is survived by his loving...

Nov 4, 2018

HIGH POINT – Catherine Michele Ballard, 42, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018. Michele was born on January 23, 1976 in Guilford County to James Stanley and Elizabeth Alford Hedgecock. She was a very dedicated wife and mother, who also enjoyed photography, playing the piano and reading. Michele had a strong work ethic and loved traveling to the coast...

Nov 4, 2018

Troutdale, VA - Donald Gene Parks (aka “Mayor of Flat Ridge”), age 90, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Donald was born on March 9, 1928 in Grayson County, VA to Carl Ray and Lavern Cornett Parks. He grew up in the Flat Ridge Community, where all of his neighbors were very special...

Nov 4, 2018

KERNERSVILLE – Karon ”Kay” Bolden Gray, 73, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. Kay was born in Forsyth County on June 11, 1945, the daughter of Lee Melvin Bolden and Ruby Smith. Kay was of the Baptist Faith. She retired after 35 wonderful years, from Manuel Sheet Metal Works, Inc., where she worked as their...

Nov 4, 2018

Winston-Salem- Mr. James “Jimmy” Robert Jones, 66, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018 at his residence.  He was born August 18, 1952 in Forsyth County, the son of Robert and Josephine Templeton Jones.  He was retired from Wachovia Bank, loved watching football, especially Wake Forest, enjoyed movies and loved to play computer games.  Jimmy enjoyed being at home with...