Woodrow Speaks
May 13, 2018
Mr. Woodrow Franklin Speaks, 72, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, May 13, 2018. Woodrow was born on October 15, 1945, to the late Floyd Marshall and Florence Kilby Speaks. He worked for AMP/TE Electronics for 35 years and loved sci-fi movies. Woodrow was a family man, who loved the Lord, and read his bible...
Lois Shelton
May 13, 2018
Mrs. Lois Huffman Shelton, 91, passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Winston-Salem Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on May 7, 1927 in Forsyth County to Ross and Ruth Chambers Huffman. Mrs. Shelton retired from the Veterans Administration for over 40 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband,...
Laura Musten
May 13, 2018
WINSTON SALEM - Laura "Butch" Idol Musten, 95, went Home Sunday, May 13, 2018. Laura was born on May 16, 1922 in Guilford County to Burley and Louise Idol. She was the 5th of 11 children. Laura retired after 30 years of service with Western Electric/ AT & T. Following her retirement, she became a full-time devoted...
Gary Harp
May 13, 2018
Mr. Gary Gray Harp, 59, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 13, 2018. He was born in Winston-Salem on March 8, 1959. Gary owned and operated Harp Auto Sales for 23 years. His family remembers him as a "jeans and flannel kind of guy" with a down-to-earth nature and a giving spirit. He enjoyed watching...
Rain Martinez
May 12, 2018
Celebration of Life for Rain Martinez Rain Aleese Martinez, born to Amy Gilmore, completed her life on May 12th, 2018. Although her mom, Amy, named her Rain, she was often described as a ray of sunshine. Her natural light was so evident in her beautiful smile. Rain's heart was so empathetic that she couldn't tolerate harm to...
Clyda Hollifield
May 12, 2018
Mrs. Clyda "Pat" Louise Earnhardt Hollifield, 87, of Winston-Salem, passed away at her home Saturday, May 12, 2018. She was born February 22, 1931 in Stanly County, to the late Robert Walter Earnhardt and Anna Carrie Waisner Earnhardt. Mrs. Hollifield was a loving mother and grandmother that will be dearly missed. Preceding her in death are her...
Shirley Decker
May 12, 2018
Mrs. Shirley Jane Edman Decker, 95, died on Saturday, May 12, 2018, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Shirley was born on May 23, 1922, in Des Moines, IA, to Emil Reuben Edman and Maizie Hughes Solomon. Emil later married Hettie Hancock who raised Shirley as her own and was dearly loved. In 1927, Shirley started public...
Rev. Mabe
May 11, 2018
Reverend Jim Mabe, 68, of Charleston, TN passed away Friday, May 11, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving wife, children and fur babies. He loved to play golf, being outdoors and his dogs. He loved everybody and everybody loved him. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Novella Tuttle Mabe. He is...
Martha Long
May 11, 2018
Mrs. Martha Gail Williams Long, 75 of Advance, passed away Friday, May 11, 2018 at her home. She was born October 25, 1942 in Davie County to the late Elgin Vestal Williams and Mary Myers Williams. Mrs. Long had retired from AT&T after 20 Years of service. She is survived by her husband, Doug Long of the...
Marilyn Ellison
May 11, 2018
Mrs. Marilyn Grace Gleason Ellison, 82, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, May 11, 2018 at Forsyth Memorial Center. Mrs. Ellison was born in Boston, MA to the late Herbert Gleason and Marian Ambler Gleason on October 10, 1935. She loved to travel, being at the ocean and one of her favorite places was Boothbay Harbor in Maine....
Delia Davis
May 11, 2018
Mrs. Delia Willard Davis, 67, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, May 11, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born August 8, 1950 in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late, Archie Lee and Georgina Golden Willard. Survivors include her husband, William S. Davis; one daughter, Christina D. Vaughn (Mark); one son, Stacey Lee Davis; four grandchildren,...
Myra Grant
May 10, 2018
Mrs. Myra C. Grant, 83, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born on February 13, 1935 in Motherwell, Scotland, the daughter of James and Janet Dykes Cowan. Myra, at the age of 16, became a children's nurse in London, Fort William and other towns in Scotland. She took care...
Bonnie Henrich
May 10, 2018
Mrs. Bonnie Jean Cain Henrich, 72, of Lexington, NC, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, May 10, 2018, at Silas Creek Rehabilitation Center with family and friends by her bedside. Bonnie was born on December 11, 1945, in Forsyth county to Paul Glennwood Cain and Margaret Frances Shouse Cain. Bonnie retired from Integon National Insurance...
Gene Hanson
May 10, 2018
Mr. Gene Allan Hanson, 73, passed away May 10, 2018 at the Hospice Home at High Point. He was born July 24, 1944 in Waseca County, Minnesota to the late Clifford Benoni Hanson and Laura Ethel Anderson Hanson. He retired from Overnite Trucking Company with over 25 years of service. He enjoyed spending time with his friends...
Betty Covington
May 10, 2018
KERNERSVILLE - Betty W. Covington ("Grandma Betty Ann") 87, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Moses Cone Hospital. Betty was born on December 22, 1930 in Aiken County, SC and was the daughter to Sarah Weathersbee and Wade Tillitson. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Carl...
Joanne Moses
May 10, 2018
Mrs. Joanne Johnston Moses, 77, of Elkton, MD (formerly Kernersville), passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, MD. She was born September 24, 1940 in Mercer County, WV to Arlie Pellen and Iva Mae(Wiles) Johnston. She was a 1958 graduate of Princeton High School and attended Emmanuel College in Franklin Springs,...
Nancy Mickey
May 10, 2018
Mrs. Nancy B. Mickey, 86, widow of Glenn W. Mickey, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 10, with family by her side. She was born in Forsyth County July 10, 1931 to the late Noah Winfield Beck and Nannie Teague Beck. Nancy is survived by her daughters, Karen Bowers (Rusty) of Wilmington, NC, and Kathy Matthews (Kevin)...
Curtis Chandler
May 10, 2018
Mr. Curtis Sephus Chandler, 81, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born on July 3, 1936 in Alabama the son of the late Harry and Elna Chandler. Mr. Chandler was a loving husband, father and grandfather, who will be missed by all who knew him. He was a member...
Roy Phelps
May 9, 2018
Mr. Roy L. "Dusty" Phelps, 78, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Phelps was born in Forsyth County on June 9, 1939, to the late James L. Phelps and Lillie Mae Black Phelps. Dusty retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. He was an avid NASCAR and Kevin Harvick fan...
Jessica Kirchner
May 9, 2018
Jessica Anne Kirchner, age 41, of Kernersville, North Carolina has gone home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Surrounded by her family, Jessica died peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, after a long struggle with cancer. Jessica is survived by her husband Chuck and two sons Joshua (11) and Zachary (8). She...