Hobert Ray Hutchins
Jul 31, 2017
Mr. Hobert ""Ray"" Hutchins, 81, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born December 19, 1935 in Yadkin County, the son of Stantford and Dollie Caudle Hutchins. He was employed most of his life in the furniture business. Ray was a regular attendee at the Bowman Grey races, almost to the last and loved his...
Harold Gean Welch
Jul 31, 2017
Mr. Harold Gean Welch, 80, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away July 31, 2017 at Trinity Elms Nursing Home in Clemmons, NC. Mr. Welch was born in Surry County to the late Brodis W. Welch and Thelma Peele Welch. He is survived by his loving wife of the home, Geraldine Chilton Welch; three children, son, Randy Welch and wife, Kathy Welch,...
Harvey Allen Wade
Jul 30, 2017
Mr. Harvey Allen Wade, 73, of Clemmons, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017 at his home. He was born May 18, 1944 in Birmingham, AL to Frances Marshall Wade and James Wade. Mr. Wade retired from Hubbard Realty and enjoyed woodworking and gardening. Surviving are his two daughters, Angela Ford of Oak Ridge and Jennifer Wade of Walkertown; two grandchildren,...
Joel Carter Clark
Jul 30, 2017
Mr. Joel Carter Clark, 67, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 30, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Clark was born in Clermont County, Ohio on October 16, 1949, to the late Orville William Clark and Iva Trowbridge Clark. Joel was a member of Woodland Baptist Church where he served as both a Deacon and a Sunday school...
Delilah Cosby Smith
Jul 30, 2017
Ms. Delilah Cosby Harris Smith, 65, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017 at her home. She was born in Forsyth County on March 6, 1952 to the late Junior Loyas Harris and Naomi Lethcoe Harris. Delilah is survived by two daughters, Amanda Brackens (Craig) and Jennifer Tompkins (Ricky); two grandsons, Ricky June Tompkins (Ambor) and Roby John Tompkins (Amber); four...
Mary Olene Smith Brewer
Jul 29, 2017
Mary Olene Smith Brewer ""Memaw"" passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, July 29, 2017. She was born August 10, 1923 in Colfax to the late Burlie and Eva Smith. She married the love of her life, Roy Brewer, in 1946. She had four amazing children, David, JoAnn, Ronnie and Jan. Olene and Roy lived a lifetime of wonderful memories...
Windell Ballard Smith
Jul 29, 2017
Mr. Windell Ballard Smith, 95, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Smith was born on February 5, 1922 in Forsyth County to James and Octavia Ballard Smith. He was a faithful member of Kernersville Seventh-day Adventist Church. Windell retired from RJR Tobacco Company and he was later a self-employed mechanic. Mr. Smith...
Shelby Jean Stills Fulp
Jul 28, 2017
Mrs. Shelby Jean Stills Fulp, 78, of Madison, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 at her residence. She was born July 2, 1939 in Rockingham County to Roy Mack Stills and Flora Payne Stills. Shelby enjoyed camping, vacationing at the beach, and being able to spend time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, she will truly be missed. She is...
Curtis Carl Leftwich
Jul 27, 2017
Kernersville - On Thursday, July 27, 2017, our devoted husband, loving father, adoring grandfather and anticipated great-grandfather left his earthly home for a home eternal in heaven. Curtis Carl ""Lefty"" Leftwich was born to Clyde and Lillian Leftwich on June 8, 1933 in Surry County. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. He worked for Allstate Insurance Company...
Marie Bryant Ball
Jul 27, 2017
Ms. Marie Bryant Ball, 94, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017. She was born in Pulaski, TN on August 25, 1922 to the late Owen Kenneth and Eunice Emerson Bryant. She was a very hard worker, working two jobs at times to provide for her family and later retiring from Western Electric in 1987 with 32 years of service. Ms....
Louise Ziglar Joyce
Jul 26, 2017
Mrs. Louise Ziglar Joyce of Bermuda Run died Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Bermuda Village Nursing Center. Louise was born January 22, 1926 to the late Troy Edgar and Velma Shelton Ziglar in Sandy Ridge, N.C. She graduated from Salem College in 1947 with a degree in Home Economics and minor in Chemistry and remained an enthusiastic alumna the rest...
Timothy Patrick Swain
Jul 26, 2017
Timothy Patrick Swain passed away suddenly at his home at the age of 63. He was born in Webster City, Iowa on June 16th, 1954 to Lawrence Patrick Swain and Ruth Jean (Anderson) Swain. Tim loved God first and foremost, his family and friends, shared the love of Great Pyrenees with his wife Teresa, enjoyed the sports of high school...
Wilma Lee Motsinger Jones
Jul 26, 2017
Winston Salem - Mrs. Wilma Lee Motsinger Jones, 89, affectionately known as ""Mama Jones"", of Winston-Salem, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2017. She was born in Forsyth County to the late Russell and Nellie Robbins Motsinger, on May 13, 1928. She was a homemaker, helped raise several children over the years, and was a sweet and welcome face to...
Avanell Coe Speas King
Jul 25, 2017
Mrs. Avanell Coe Speas King, 92, passed away July 25, 2017 at Universal Health Care of King. She was born June 12, 1925 in Surry County to the late Bernie E. Coe and Mae Wall Coe. She graduated from Copeland High School in 1942, and attended nursing school until her brother James was killed in service and was needed at...
Cory David Spaugh
Jul 25, 2017
Mr. Cory David Spaugh, 27, passed away July 25, 2017. He was born January 26, 1990 in Forsyth County to David and Phyllis Spaugh. Cory was a special spirit with a pure heart and kind soul. He had a way to brighten the room with just a smile and gave the best hugs around. He thoroughly enjoyed his life. He...
Nancy Mae Williams Hughes
Jul 25, 2017
Mrs. Nancy Mae Williams Hughes, 74, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House. Nancy was born on December 7, 1942 in Forsyth County to Paul and Leona Williams. She married Hoyt Hughes on December 27, 1959. She worked many years with the Montaldo's Corporation. Nancy and Hoyt loved to travel to the mountains...
Gerald Dean deFluiter
Jul 25, 2017
Kernersville - Gerald Dean deFluiter, 78, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. Gerald was born on October 3, 1938 in Ohio to the late Roger Clark and Ruth Angela deFluiter. Gerald graduated from Adelphian Academy in Holly, Michigan. He was a Veteran of the US Army and served in Operation ""White Coat"". Following his honorable discharge,...
Katherine Suzanne Hatfield
Jul 24, 2017
Katherine Suzanne Hatfield, 70, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017, at her home in Winston-Salem, NC. Born in Greensburg, PA, February 19, 1947, daughter of the late Arlin George Hatfield and Emma Jane Honse Hatfield of Winston-Salem, NC. Ms. Hatfield received her Associate's Degree in Nursing from Forsyth Technical Community College. She retired from Baptist Hospital after 40+ years of...
Grace Earline Wagoner Speaks
Jul 23, 2017
Mrs. Grace Earline Wagoner Speaks, 70, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born July 15, 1947 in Forsyth County to Dan Farrington and Sally Matthews. Earline was a loving and caring person that cared about others more than herself and always found the good in everyone. She was the best...
Herman "Sleepy" Myers
Jul 23, 2017
Mr. Herman ""Sleepy"" Abington Myers, 86, of Advance passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born December 11, 1930 in Davie County to George Z. and Fallie Phelps Myers. Mr. Myers retired from Frank L. Blum with over 30 years of service. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Nelson Myers....