Joseph Sams

Joseph Sams

Sep 12, 2017

Mr. Joseph Alfred Sams, 86, went to be with the Lord, September 12, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice and Palliative Care in Winston-Salem. He was born October 29, 1930 in Stokes County to the late Jacob and Bessie Sams. He served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corp. during the Korean Conflict. In addition,...

Lois Dunn

Lois Dunn

Sep 11, 2017

Lois Vivian Dunn passed away Monday, September 11, 2017. Lois was born October 7, 1925 to Eugnia Reams Smith and Andrew A. Smith in Hopewell Va. Lois grew up in Newport News, Va and attended Newport News High School where she graduated valedictorian of her class. She also attended Newport News Business College and graduated with the...

Mary Shelton

Mary Shelton

Sep 11, 2017

Mrs. Mary Ruth Painter Shelton, 88, died on Monday, September 11, 2017, at Salemtowne Retirement Community. Mary was born on March 3, 1929, in Forsyth County to William Frank and Nannie Belle Painter. Mary worked for Western Electric, JC Penny's, and retired from Wachovia Bank. Through her loving care and concern Mary touched many lives. She was...

Elsie Cheek

Elsie Cheek

Sep 10, 2017

Mrs. Elsie Marie Southern Cheek, 92, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home Sunday, September 10, 2017. She was born in Forsyth County May 7, 1925 to the late J. Frank and Elsie Bennett Southern. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hobert Cheek, her brother Ed...

John Harrell

John Harrell

Sep 10, 2017

Walkertown - John David Harrell, 46, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2017. John was born on November 18, 1970 in Suffolk, VA. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Asheboro and was a truck driver for Davenport Transportation. John also worked for Lowes Hardware in High Point. He was preceded in death by his grandmother,...

Rebecca Davis

Rebecca Davis

Sep 10, 2017

Kernersville - Rebecca "Becky" Jane Davis, 42, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 10, 2017. Becky was born on December 30, 1974 in Raleigh County, WV. She was a beautiful person, a wonderful wife and mother, and friend to countless people. Strength, energy, and "full of life" made up her composition, complimented by her great sense of humor....

Walter Bovender, Sr.

Walter Bovender, Sr.

Sep 10, 2017

Mr. Walter "Sonny" Grey Bovender, Sr., 80, of Kernersville, NC, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2017. He was born November 10, 1936 in Forsyth County to Ruth Irene Bradley Bovender and Elder Sofonia Bovender. Mr. Bovender was a veteran who served in the U.S. Navy (Boatswains Mate on the USS Ajax AR-6). He retired from Roadway as...

Bettie Carmichael

Bettie Carmichael

Sep 10, 2017

Mrs. Bettie Ball Carmichael, 88, of Winston-Salem passed away Sunday, September 10, 2017 in the arms of her loving husband, B. J. with their twin daughters, Faye and Kaye, and granddaughter, Kristin by her side. She was born April 11, 1929 in Winston-Salem, the daughter of the late, Dumont Henry and Eva Mae Whitman Ball. She graduated...

John Sloan, Jr.

John Sloan, Jr.

Sep 9, 2017

The family of John Morris Sloan, Jr. is saddened at the loss of their beloved husband, father, and grandfather. John lost a very painful battle with cancer on Saturday, September 9th. John was 81 years old. He lived a full life serving in the Navy as a young man and later working for Norfolk Southern Railroad. John...

Samuel Stimpson

Samuel Stimpson

Sep 9, 2017

Mr. Samuel Franklin Stimpson, 50, of Winston-Salem passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on July 13, 1967 in Forsyth County to Richard and Andrea George Stimpson. He was loved and will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Mr. Stimpson was preceded in death by his father. Surviving...

George Parker

George Parker

Sep 9, 2017

Mr. George "Buck" Bernard Parker, 89, formerly of Ahoskie, NC, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Trinity Elms in Clemmons, NC. Buck was born July 17, 1928 in Hertford County to the late Cora E. Beverly Parker and Lloyd J. Parker. He graduated from Murfreesboro High School in 1945 and then Kings Business College. He helped...

Carolyn Smith

Carolyn Smith

Sep 9, 2017

Mrs. Carolyn Lou Williams Smith, 67, of Mocksville was called home to be with Jesus on Saturday, September 9, 2017. She was born January 3, 1950 to Mary Kathleen and George Taft Williams. She was preceded in death by her parents. Surviving is her husband of 51 years, Donald William Smith; four children, Donald William Smith Jr....

Nicole Smith

Nicole Smith

Sep 9, 2017

Nicole Alexandra Smith, 45, of Greensboro, died Saturday, Sept. 9, from complications of pseudotumor cerebri, an illness she struggled with for nearly two decades. Born May 3, 1972, in Winston-Salem, the sixth child of Donald G. and Roberta Smith, she was named for her Austrian great-grandfather, Nicholas Zuraw and his sister Alexandra. She attended St. Leo Catholic...

James Myers

James Myers

Sep 9, 2017

Mr. James Aubrey Myers, 81, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Saturday, September 9, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on September 9, 1936 in Forsyth County to the late Ransom and Nora Bates Myers. James was employed with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company for 38 years. He was a member of the Loyal...

Doris Hauser

Doris Hauser

Sep 9, 2017

Doris Elizabeth Stimson Hauser, 98, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 9, 2017. She was born in Forsyth County on March 28, 1919 to the late Roy Edwin and Grace Yarborough Stimson. Mrs. Hauser lived her entire life in Lewisville and at the same house since 1923. She graduated from Lewisville High School in...

Duane Peterson

Duane Peterson

Sep 8, 2017

Kernersville - Pastor Duane Richard Peterson, 82, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017 at Meridian Center in High Point. Duane was born on January 29, 1935 in Rock Island County, IL to the late Richard and Esther Nolin Peterson. Duane was the Pastor of many churches from coast to coast, serving for 45-1/2 years in the ministry....

Ellen Long

Ellen Long

Sep 8, 2017

Ellen Long, 59, passed away Friday, September 08, 2017 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Danville, VA on September 20, 1957 to the late Arthur and Dorothy Dodd Jackson. Ellen graduated High School from Brenau Academy and later graduated from Averett College. She was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church where...

Mary Gallins

Mary Gallins

Sep 7, 2017

Mrs. Mary Tsiolkas Gallins, 93, of Winston-Salem, passed away on September 7, 2017 at her residence. Mary was born in Monastiraki Eurytania, Greece, on January 14, 1924 to Eleftarios and Ourania Gioldasis Tsiolkas. She was a devoted member of the Greek Orthodox Church where she was a member of the Daughters of Evrytania, Philoptochos Society and also,...

Juanita Shook

Juanita Shook

Sep 7, 2017

Mrs. Juanita Henderson Shook, 87, of Winston-Salem, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 7, 2017. Juanita was born June 5, 1930, in Tennessee to Mr. Ebert Connelly Henderson and Mrs. Mary Evelyn Shetley Henderson. While living in Asheville, she attended Lee Edwards High School where she met her high school sweetheart Charles...

Larry Sanford

Larry Sanford

Sep 7, 2017

Kernersville - Larry Russell Sanford, 72, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017. Larry was an employee of Timco and Continental Airlines. The family will receive friends from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Hayworth Miller Kernersville Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Vietnam Veterans of America (https://vva.org/donate) Online condolences may...