Gene Pitts
Apr 30, 2018
COLFAX - Gene Bruce Pitts, 82, entered into eternal rest on April 30, 2018. Gene was born on October 25, 1935 in Guilford County to Jonah C. and Fairmae Gray Pitts. He was a Veteran of the US Army National Guard of NC from 1954 - 1960. He also worked many years as a truck driver and...
Dorothy Boyles
Apr 30, 2018
Mrs. Dorothy Rae Wilson Boyles, 88, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Forsyth County on August 19, 1929 to the late Joseph Edwin and Clemmie Boyles Wilson. Preceding her in death was her husband, Harley Gray Boyles. Mrs. Boyles graduated from R.J. Reynolds High School in...
Mozelle Hendrix
Apr 30, 2018
Mozelle K. Hendrix, age 99, passed away April 30, 2018 in Hermitage TN. Mozelle was born in Forsyth County to Fred Lee and Maggie Speas Kreeger. Mozelle was married for 60 years to John Elgin Hendrix. She was the last surviving member of her graduating class at Old Richmond High School. She worked for Eastern Airlines and...
Dr. Minick
Apr 29, 2018
Dr. Russell Clark Minick, 95 of Winston-Salem, NC and Leesburg, FL passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018. He was born on March 16, 1923 in New Castle, PA, to Florence Clarke Minick and Edgar J. Minick. Preceded in death by parents, and brother, Dr. James E. Minick. He is survived by his wife, Beverly; three sons, Daniel...
Evelyn Frazier
Apr 29, 2018
Mrs. Evelyn Gentry Frazier, 67, of Advance passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018 at her home. She was born April 25, 1951 in Portsmouth Virginia to Billy Joe and Mary Jo Wayman Gentry. Mrs. Frazier was a horse breeder and loved horses and photography. She is preceded in death by her parents and her step-son, Bobby Frazier....
Patsy Wise
Apr 29, 2018
Ms. Patsy Lavonia Wise, 78, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. She was born September 22, 1939 in Hedley, TX the daughter of the late Donald Wise and Melba Stiles Wise. Ms. Wise worked for many years at Kmart in Mt. Airy and then as a home health care provider....
James Gilbert
Apr 28, 2018
Mr. James "Mike" Gilbert, 70, of Advance, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born April 5, 1948 in Wilkes County. Mr. Gilbert was a veteran who served in the U.S. Army. Mike was a member of Macedonia Moravian Church and retired from Hanes Brand. Mike enjoyed trains, photography, cars, his computer...
James Sellers
Apr 28, 2018
Mr. James Bobby Sellers, 55, of Clemmons passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 at SECU Hospice Care Center in Yadkinville. He was born December 8, 1962 in Forsyth County. Mr. Sellers was a graduate of Anderson High School and Forsyth Tech and was a veteran of the US Army. He was owner of Sellers Heating and Air....
Marko Stijelja
Apr 28, 2018
Mr. Marko Stijelja, 76, of Clemmons, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his home. He was born July 18, 1941 in Yugoslavia. Mr. Stijelja retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Research and Development. He was a good man; devoted husband, father and grandfather. Mr. Stijelja was preceded in death by his parents, Vika and Nikola Stijelja;...
Doris Tucker
Apr 27, 2018
Mrs. Doris Adams Tucker, 92, formerly of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018. She was born October 24, 1925 in Patrick County, VA to Callie Hilton Adams and Walter William Adams. She was a lifelong member of Cottage Street Church of Christ. Mrs. Tucker was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Tucker, Sr.; two sisters...
William Fulp
Apr 27, 2018
Mr. William Yancey "Bill" Fulp, 94, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on December 24, 1923 in Forsyth County to Aurelius Addison and Martha Pegram Fulp. Bill was a long-time member of Pisgah United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the United States Navy where he served in...
Chera Demarest
Apr 27, 2018
Mrs. Chera Edwards Demarest, 47, of Asheboro, NC passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, Friday, April 27, 2018 at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro, NC. She was born July 18, 1970 in Belleville, NJ to Coit and Linda Edwards. She was preceded in death by her father, her maternal and paternal grandparents and her niece,...
Lois Stewart
Apr 27, 2018
Mrs. Lois Hicks Stewart, 93, died on Friday, April 27, 2018, at her residence. Lois was born on August 24, 1924, in Davidson County to Fletcher and Fannie Younts Hicks. She was a devoted member of Antioch Baptist Church, where she was an active member who served and traveled with the senior group until she was physically...
Mary Atkins
Apr 27, 2018
Walkertown- Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Donathon Atkins, 78, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 27, 2018 at her residence. She was born on Jun 7, 1939 in Patrick County, Va to Grover Lee and Mary Bowan Donathon. She was the most humble woman that anyone could ever meet and was the best mother to her children. Mary was...
Ronald Dunham
Apr 27, 2018
Ronald Lee Dunham Ronnie Dunham, 44, died on Friday, April 27, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice. He was the son of Margaret and Tim Riggs and a 1992 graduate of Carver High School. Following graduation, he went on to have a career in the automotive industry, where he managed several service centers. Ronnie was known for...
Jeanette Parsons
Apr 26, 2018
KERNERSVILLE - Jeanette Perdue Parsons, 79, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Kernersville Medical Center. Jeanette was born on January 7, 1939 in Forsyth County to Albert Merdith and Nellie Nelson Perdue. She faithfully served Jesus Christ and attended Triad Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Jeanette was preceded in death by her husband, Jiles...
Nancy Branscome
Apr 26, 2018
Mrs. Nancy "Louise" Jones Branscome, 81, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Friends Home at Guilford in Greensboro, NC. Prior to moving to Friends Home five years ago, she lived in Colfax, NC. Nancy was born April 7, 1937, in Wythe County Virginia to the late Howard and Ovella Jones. She was retired from Sears Roebuck...
Eugene Ellis
Apr 25, 2018
Mr. Eugene "Gene" Ellis, 84, of Mocksville died peacefully Wednesday April 25, 2018 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. A celebration of life service was held at Blaise Baptist Church Sunday, April 29th at 3 PM. The family received friends beginning at 1:30 PM. Reverends Glenn Sellers, David Gilbreath and Bill Phillips lead the celebration of...
Rev. Cook, Sr.
Apr 24, 2018
Rev. Henry Edward Cook Sr., 94, died on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, at his residence. Rev. Cook was born on April 2, 1924, to Silas Edward and Nannie Mae Cook. He was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church for 18 years. He was a faithful servant of God and started preaching in 1949. Over the years,...
Albert Brown
Apr 24, 2018
Albert W. Brown, known to friends as "Bill" passed away on April 24, 2018 at the age of 90. A native of Port Washington, NY he served in the Army in WW2 and was an active member of the American Legion Post #522. He also took great pride in playing Santa for the Lewisville Parade, Forsyth Country...