Rev. John Frank Fry, 92, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Forest Heights Senior Living in Winston-Salem. He was born on October 28, 1925 in Davie Co. the son of the late George and Laura Wood Fry. Rev. Fry served his country proudly in the United States Army 3rd Division, where he served in the infantry,...
Kenneth Gray Byerly, 66, of Clemmons, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at his home. Ken was a devoted husband to the late Betty Ball Byerly of 20 years, whom passed away January 29, 2007. She was the love of his life and his pet Missy, whom passed away August 29, 2014. Ken is survived by his...
Nan Vernon, 90 years old, wife of deceased husband Isaac Luther Vernon Jr., went home to be with the Lord on June 13, 2018, at her residence in Winston-Salem, NC, surrounded by her beloved family. Born May 11th, 1928, in King, NC, Nan was the daughter of the predeceased Willie Matt and Mary Anna Reid Priddy. She...
Mrs. Perry Mae Disher Hartley, 87, of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018. She was born August 2, 1930 in Davidson County to the late Walt Lee Disher and Addie Sowers Disher. Mrs. Hartley was a lifelong active member of Arcadia United Methodist Church. She retired from AT&T with 38 years of service. Mrs. Hartley loved...
Timothy Douglas Thomas, who went by Doug, passed away Tuesday June 12, 2018 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. He was born to parents Annie Ruth Smith Thomas and the late David Douglas Thomas. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Craven Thomas, his daughter, Hailey Nicole Thomas and his son, Elijah Douglas Thomas, his...
Kernersville-Mary Elizabeth Swink Allen, 85, of Kernersville, went with a special angel to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 12, 2018. She was a long-time cancer survivor, but when it came back late last year, she accepted it with the grace she had always shown and decided not to fight it. Being a true...
Mrs. Marianne Louise Knaresborough Keslar, 69, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018, surrounded by her family and friends. Mrs. Keslar was born April 19, 1949 in Allegheny County, PA, to the late James Allen Knaresborough and Valeria Madeline Merkovsky Neff (Edwin). She was a caring and selfless mother, a loyal friend, and a devoted and...
Mr. Virgle C. Gentry, 93, of Winston-Salem, passed away on June 10, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. Virgle was born in Forsyth County, NC to Darris Grant and Vicie Bell Hand Gentry on March 18, 1925. He retired from RJ Reynolds after 30 years of loyal service. Virgle served in the US Navy during the D-Day invasion....
William J. McClure, 70, passed away peacefully in his home on June 9, 2018. Bill was a native of New Jersey but had spent the last 10 years of his life in North Carolina. Bill was a kind and generous man and is terribly missed. If anyone needed help, Bill was there. One of Bill's passions was...
Mr. Jose Antonio Herrera Ortiz, 41, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018. He was born on June 20, 1976 in Barajilla Guerrero Mexico to Filogonio Herrera Mateo and Aurelia Herrera Ortiz. He was a loving brother and uncle. He has many friends and was a giving and compassionate person. He was preceded in death by his...
KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Patricia Woodring, 70. passed away, Saturday, June 9, 2018 at her home. She was born September 16, 1947 in Forsyth County to the late Howard Anderson and Marguerite McDaniel Dodson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one brother; David Dodson and a nephew Mark Dodson. Surviving are; her loving...
Mr. Clyde Henry Boger, 85, of Advance, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018. He was born in Davie County to Lula Richie Boger and Clyde Houston Boger. Mr. Boger was a veteran who served in the U.S. Army and was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church. He spent his working years at Hanes Hosiery and Stroh's...
Mrs. Melba Sue Burgess Sidden, 87, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, June 8, 2018 at Trinity Glen Assisted Living. Melba was born in Forsyth County to the late Will Henry and Ruby Ruark Burgess on February 16, 1931. Melba was a longtime member at Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church. Melba was a graduate of Griffith High, Class...
Mr. James Sanders Ferguson, Jr., 75, of Advance, died peacefully at his home on Friday, June 8, 2018. He was born July 18, 1942 in Durham County to Estelle Martindale Ferguson and James Sanders Ferguson, Sr. He was preceded in death by his brother, Thomas Ferguson. Surviving are his wife of 56 years, Bobbie Southard Ferguson; one...
Clemmons- Mr. Jack L. Speaks, 89, passed away Friday, June 8, 2018 at his residence. He was born October 5, 1928 in Forsyth County, the son of Elzey and Ada Lashmit Speaks. Jack started working at the early age of 10, cleaning a Barbershop. He delivered grocery orders on his bike and eventually worked at the Hi-Jac...
Mr. Olin Howard Linville, 78, passed away Friday, June 8, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on June 30, 1939 the son of the late Oscar Howard Linville and Lillian Holyfield Linville. Mr. Linville attended Becks Baptist Church and served his country proudly in the United States Army. He retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co....
The Rev. John H. Giesler, 87, of Winston-Salem, passed into our Lord's more immediate presence on June 7, 2018, at the Salemtowne Retirement Community in Winston-Salem. He was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin on April 3, 1931, to the late Laura Louise (Dickey) and Carl Giesler. He was the husband of Barbara L. (Gordon) Giesler for 61...
Mrs. Sheila Griffin Wall, 64, passed away Thursday, June 07, 2018. She was born September 19, 1953 in Forsyth County to the late Kenneth Griffin and JoAnn Craddock. In addition to her parents Sheila was preceded in death by her son, Thaddeus Wall and granddaughter, Trinity Price. She is survived by her husband Thomas Wall; two daughters,...
Vicki Yvonne Teague Draper, 69, passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Vicki was born on March 19, 1949 to Betty Beshears Teague and Douglas Teague in Winston-Salem. She was employed with AT&T where she worked until retirement. Surviving are her husband, Karl "Bo" Draper; daughter, Amy Austin; son, Bryan Draper;...
On June 7, 2018, Joann Fradenburg left us to join her beloved parents, Joseph & Ruth Mulada in heaven. She is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Jim Fradenburg and their pets, as well as her daughter, Judy; her son, Jim Fradenburg (Susan); and her grandchildren Tommy, Danny and Katie Beth. She is also survived...