Eileen Boyles
Sep 16, 2017
Ms. Eileen Rebecca Boyles, 64, a loving sister, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at Moses Cone Hospital. She was born March 18, 1953 in Panama, Central America to the late Carl Virgil Boyles and Clara Sechrest Boyles. She enjoyed working in her yard and spending time in her garden. Eileen loved talking to a variety...
Cynthia Wilson
Sep 15, 2017
Mrs. Cynthia "Cindy" Harris Wilson, 41, died on September 15, 2017, surrounded by her family and friends, at her residence. Cindy was born on May 13, 1976, in Forsyth County to Randy and Clarissia "Diane" Harris. Cindy was an EMT for 20 years, and worked for several fire departments as a volunteer firefighter. She was determined and...
Ruth Aspden
Sep 14, 2017
Ruth Nowell Aspden,101, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Brookridge Retirement Home in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born on November 3, 1915, in Cary, NC, to the late Blanche Upchurch Nowell and William McKee Nowell. She graduated in 1937 with a BS in Music from Meredith College in Raleigh. After graduation...
Edward Carswell, Jr.
Sep 14, 2017
Mr. Edward "Ed" Carswell, Jr. passed away September 14, 2017 at Kernersville Medical Center. He was born October 24, 1930 in Abbyville, Alabama to the late Edward Carswell, Sr. and Bennie Lee Danzy Carswell. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Minnie Carswell; his daughter, Diane Myers (Earl); his son, Gregory Carswell (Sabrina) and grandchildren,...
Carrie Byrd
Sep 13, 2017
Carrie "Catherine" Byrd, 88, of Advance, passed away Wednesday afternoon September 13, 2017 at her home. She was born in Swain County, NC, on November 15, 1928 to the late Ralph Eugene Byrd and Carrie Morrow Byrd. Catherine was a member (for almost 70 years) at Calvary Baptist Church, where she sang in the Senior Choir. Catherine...
Isaac Perry-Hanson
Sep 13, 2017
Mr. Isaac Dylan Perry-Hanson, 18, passed away on September 13, 2017 at his residence. Isaac was born on August 5, 1999 to Mark Christopher Hanson and Angela Marie Perry. He was an outstanding young man and honor roll student at Forsyth Middle College. Responsible, respectful, hardworking, and resourceful, Isaac was in the midst of applying to colleges...
Soheir Gendy
Sep 13, 2017
Soheir "Sue" George Gendy Nov. 12, 1949 - Sept. 13, 2017 Soheir "Sue" George Gendy, 67, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, September, 13th, 2017 in her home in Clemmons with her son and sister-in-law by her side. She was born in Egypt, November 12, 1949, to the late Georges and Juliette Bastawrous of...
Todd Debusk
Sep 13, 2017
Winston Salem - Todd Gentry DeBusk, 54, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 13, 2017 with family and friends by his side. Todd was born on July 31, 1963 in Forsyth County to LeRoy DeBusk and the late Carol Smith DeBusk. He was a faithful member of Sedge Garden United Methodist Church where he was able to share...
Miranda Branscome
Sep 12, 2017
Winston Salem - Miranda Caye Branscome, 47, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Miranda was born on January 14, 1970 in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Miranda was a member of First Christian Church in Kernersville and was employed by Bank of America. Surviving are her husband of 25 years, Roy Branscome; two...
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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.
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
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
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...