Hugh James Watson Jr.

Hugh James Watson Jr.

May 15, 2025

Hugh James Watson, Jr., 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by love on Thursday, May 15, 2025. He was born in Forsyth County on September 20, 1943, to the late Hugh James Watson, Sr., and Willo Mae Smith Watson. Hugh was born and raised in Kernersville and was a graduate of Kernersville High School, where he enjoyed playing basketball.

Growing up he...

William Gordon Taylor

William Gordon Taylor

May 15, 2025

William Gordon Taylor, 77, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 15, 2025. He left behind a life full of love, hard work, and dedication to the people that mattered most.

Born on December 28, 1947, in Princeton, West Virginia, Billy was the son of the late David Gordon and Nancy Grose Taylor. 

He graduated from Athens...

Betty Jean Conder Crater

Betty Jean Conder Crater

May 15, 2025

       Mrs. Betty Jean Conder Crater, 98, left her earthly home and went to her heavenly home on May 15, 2025, at Trinity Elms Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on June 13, 1926, in Matthews, NC to the late Clifford Worth and Lucy Alexander Conder. Her father died when she was very young. Lucy “Mother Ty” remarried...

William Blain Gray

William Blain Gray

May 14, 2025

William Blain "Bill" Gray, 79, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.

Bill was born on October 23, 1945, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Blain Banister Gray and Mamie Patrick Gray. He began his career as a police officer in Winston-Salem before earning a degree from Georgia State University. Following graduation, Bill served...

Mary Willard Cornatzer

Mary Willard Cornatzer

May 13, 2025

Mrs. Mary Ruth Willard Cornatzer, age 79, of Lewisville, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025. Mrs. Cornatzer was born September 10, 1945 in Rockingham County to the late Calvin Kemp Willard and Sara Estelle Silvers Willard. Mary Ruth was a member of Pinedale Christian Church. She loved the Lord and lived out her faith daily. Mary worked for 37 years...

Anton Ray Kamnick

Anton Ray Kamnick

May 13, 2025

Anton Kamnick, age 57 passed peacefully on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center with family by his side. Anton was a loving son, spouse, father, brother, and uncle. 

Anton was born to Albert and Lulamae Kamnick in Springfield, Il. He was a beloved brother to Al Kamnick (spouse Mary Kovar deceased), Michael (spouse Rita Pascowicz), Suann (spouse Steven Meyer),...

Gaynell "Bunny" Slater

Gaynell "Bunny" Slater

May 13, 2025

Gaynell “Bunny” Yarbrough Slater a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed peacefully on May 13, 2025.  Bunny was born December 21, 1946 in Forsyth County, NC to the late Wade and Myrtle Yarbrough. Bunny was preceded in death by Her father Wade, mother Myrtle, sister Carol (Cookie) and brother Wade.  Bunny was known for her nurturing sprit and enjoyed...

Katherine Glenda Matthews

Katherine Glenda Matthews

May 12, 2025

Katherine Glenda Matthews, 85, went home to be with the Lord on May 12, 2025 at Oakleaf Village at Lexington, Lexington, SC. She was born May 20, 1939, in Miami, Florida to Edward A. and Margaret M. Davis. She is predeceased by her father and mother, her loving husband of 43 years, Horace L. “Matt” Matthews, stepson, H. Edward “Matt”...

Patricia Forshee Roberson

Patricia Forshee Roberson

May 12, 2025

Mrs. Patricia Forshee Roberson, age 71, of Winston-Salem and Roaring Gap, entered into the arms of her Lord and Savior on May 12th 2025, passing in her sleep after a long and courageous battle with MDS.

Born on April 3rd, 1954 in Cheverly, Maryland, Pattie was the beloved daughter of the late Gordon William and Alma Hall Forshee. Pattie is survived...

Betty Dosher Martin

Betty Dosher Martin

May 12, 2025

Mrs. Betty Dosher Martin, 93, passed away Monday, May 12, 2025, at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living in Clemmons, NC. She was born December 7, 1931, in Forsyth County, NC to the late Washington Lafayette Dosher and Ada Moser Dosher. Betty was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. She retired from Sara Lee after 43 years of service. Betty...

Daniel Louis Myers

Daniel Louis Myers

May 11, 2025

Daniel Louis Myers, 45, passed away at his home on May 11, 2025. Daniel was born on October 10, 1979, to Christine (Myers) Stanfield and Alan Louis Myers in Forsyth County. Following graduation from South Stokes High School, Daniel went on to earn a degree in diesel mechanics from Forsyth Technical Community College. He could fix just about anything and...

Marguerite Shelia McCurdy

Marguerite Shelia McCurdy

May 11, 2025

Marguerite Shelia Aliberti McCurdy, 96, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025.

Marguerite was born in Portland, Maine on September 1,1928. She was raised by her loving step-grandfather who she was very fond of.

Marguerite was a woman of many gifts, known for her love of gardening, her joyful spirit, crafts and her deep appreciation for music. From a young age, she...

Hattie Phillips Wright

Hattie Phillips Wright

May 11, 2025

Ms. Hattie Phillips Wright, 90, of Clemmons, NC passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. 

She was born in Floyd County, VA on November 1, 1934, to the late Mr. Benjamin Cordle Phillips and Mrs. Lura Quesenbury Phillips. 

Hattie was a lifelong member of Salem Baptist Church where she served on many committees such as the...

George Peter Aslanis

George Peter Aslanis

May 11, 2025

George Peter Aslanis, 68, of Winston-Salem, N.C. died peacefully from ALS complications on May 11, 2025, at Beacon Place in Greensboro, N.C.

Mr. Aslanis was born on March 6, 1957, in Miami, Florida.

His parents, Pete George Aslanis (Panagioti or Pete) of Piraeus, Greece, and Pearlie Leigh Caudle Aslanis (Sophia) of Yadkin County, and his grandmother, (Yiayia), Maria Katsafadou Aslanis of Hydra...

Carmen Curet Vasquez

Carmen Curet Vasquez

May 10, 2025

Carmen Lourdes Curet Vazques, born on August 26, 1945, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, passed away leaving behind a legacy of strength, sacrifice, and boundless love.

In 1967, Carmen made the courageous decision to leave her homeland in search of a better life. Arriving in New York City with hope in her heart, she worked tirelessly to build a future for...

Mary "Catherine" Williams Floyd

Mary "Catherine" Williams Floyd

May 10, 2025

Mary Catherine Williams Floyd, age 89, also known as “Grandmama” and “Meme”, passed away unexpectedly at Forsyth Medical Hospital in Winston-Salem surrounded by her family.



Catherine lived a life of compassion, strength, and love. She dedicated many years of her life to caring for others, including her time at the infirmary at the Methodist Children’s Home in Winston-Salem.



She was preceded in...

Jack Alvin Tolbert

Jack Alvin Tolbert

May 10, 2025

Jack Alvin Tolbert, 93, of Kernersville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 10, 2025.

Jack was born on May 22, 1931, in Yadkin County, to the late Frank James Tolbert and Brady Lou Harris Tolbert. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Korean War. 

Jack was employed as a Television Technician, retiring...

Dallas Gray Warden

Dallas Gray Warden

May 10, 2025

Dallas Gray Warden, 94, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on May 10, 2025.

Dallas was born to Dallas and Ola Warden on June 7, 1930.

Owner of Warden Motors, Dallas was a self-made man. He will be remembered for his sharp wit, sly sense of humor, and generous heart.

Dallas was preceded in death by his wives, Dalphene Warden and Peggy Cornatzer Warden;...

Linda James Bovender

Linda James Bovender

May 10, 2025

Linda James Bovender, 82, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 10, 2025. She was born on September 13, 1942, in Forsyth County to the late Thomas James and Ruby Wagner James. Mrs. Bovender graduated from Lees-McRae College and Appalachian State University. She also studied music at St. Louis Institute of Music. She retired as a teacher with the Winston-Salem Forsyth...

Anne Hartman Mustin

Anne Hartman Mustin

May 10, 2025

      Mrs. Anne Hartman Mustin, 86, of Clemmons, NC passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025 at her home. She was born May 16, 1938 in Forsyth County to Elgin Francis Hartman and Bessie Williard Hartman. Anne was a member of Reedy Creek Baptist Church in Lexington and retired as a teacher from Salem Baptist Day School. Surviving are...