Willie Holleman Disher
Mar 20, 2017
Mrs. Willie Holleman Disher, 90, died on March 20, 2017; which was her 69th Wedding Anniversary. Willie was born in Forsyth County on July 11, 1926, to James L. and Rosa McGee Holleman. She was a member of Oak Grove Moravian Church and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 41 years of loyal service. She was devoted to her...
Jerry Victor Woosley
Mar 20, 2017
Mr. Jerry Victor Woosley, 74, passed away on March 20, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on October 4, 1942 to Carl and Mildred Chapell Woosley in Oklahoma. Jerry retired from Salem Electric with 37 years of service. He loved all sorts of sports including golf and racing; and was an avid Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (and Sr.) fan....
Robert Douglas Tuttle
Mar 20, 2017
Mr. Robert Douglas ""Doug"" Tuttle, age 69 passed away Monday, March 20, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. Doug was born in Forsyth County to the late Mary Louise Merritt Tuttle and Robert William Tuttle. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Doug was a master carpenter who had worked for some of the leading contractors in...
Thomas Philip Davis
Mar 20, 2017
Dr. Thomas Philip ""TP"" Davis, 86, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017, at Brookdale Memory Care in Lewisville, NC. TP was a man of deep Christian faith who had a passion for practicing family medicine and who spent his life loving and caring for his family, patients, and church community in Christiansburg, VA. TP was born on August 31,1930...
James Sebren Norton
Mar 20, 2017
Mr. James Sebren Norton, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 20, 2017.James was born May 10, 1926 in Madison County, NC to Kelly and Ornan Norton. Over the years, he worked as a barber for many shops in Winston-Salem, forming many lasting friendships. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by sisters, Mary and...
Vernon Leo Todd
Mar 19, 2017
Mr. Vernon Leo Todd, 87, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, March 19, 2017 at his residence. He was born August 15, 1929 in Pulaski County, Kentucky to the late Murphy and Lura Todd. Vernon was a long time faithful member of South Stokes Church of Christ. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and will...
Rachael Dowling Marley
Mar 19, 2017
Rachael Dowling Marley, 100, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born January 3, 1917 in Ozark, AL to the late James Roscoe and Francis Wilson Dowling. She lived in Florida, New Mexico, Alabama, Washington, and Virginia. She graduated from Eastern High School in Washington, D.C. in 1935 and attended the School for Secretaries Business...
James Irvin "Jimmy" Merritt
Mar 19, 2017
Mr. James Irvin ""Jimmy"" Merritt, 65, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born June 10, 1951 in Forsyth County to the late Lillian Mae Craver Merritt and Aubrey Thomas Merritt, Sr. Jimmy proudly served his country in the United States Army and later served 12 years in the NC National Guard....
Maureen McElroy de Lyon
Mar 19, 2017
Maureen McElroy de Lyon, 89, of Kernersville went to be with her Lord, Sunday, March 19, 2017. She was born August 18, 1927 in Dundalk, Ireland, the daughter of Joseph and Blanche McElroy. She is preceded in death by her husband, Rene, her parents and her sister, Joan. She is survived by her sister Anne Eeles (Howard), her three sons,...
James "Mike" Robbins
Mar 19, 2017
Mr. James Michael ""Mike"" Robbins, 70, of Lewisville, NC passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. Born February 2, 1947 in Lenoir, NC to Vada """"Pat"" Rainey Robbins and Grover Cleveland Robbins, Jr. Mr. Robbins was a veteran who proudly served in the United States Air Force in Vietnam. Loved by many for his tall tales and...
Judith Kay Brooke Heiney
Mar 18, 2017
Mrs. Judith Kay Brooke Heiney, 68, of Winston-Salem, passed away unexpectedly on March 18, 2017. She was born on July 3, 1948 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania to James and Margaret Hebel Brooke. Mrs. Heiney was a hairstylist for J.C. Penney. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She was a genuine person who gave of herself to her family, friends,...
Mr. Willie Eugene "Gene" Collins
Mar 18, 2017
Kernersville - Mr. Willie Eugene ""Gene"" Collins, 87, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, surrounded by loving family in his home on Saturday, March 18, 2017. Gene was born April 16, 1929 in Wilkes County to Authur Dempson Collins and Lizzie Carter Collins. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Kathryn Lawrence, and husband...
James Howard Coffey
Mar 18, 2017
James Howard Coffey, 79 of Clemmons, died peacefully on March 18, 2017 in his home surrounded by his family. He was a native of Watauga County, NC and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. Mr. Coffey worked as a surveyor for John G. Baine Civil Engineering and retired from Landmark Builders in 2006 as VP of Construction. He...
Victor Julian Kelley, Jr.
Mar 18, 2017
Mr. Victor Julian Kelley, Jr. age 69 of Prosperity, SC went home to be with his loving wife for whom he greatly missed on Saturday, March 18, 2017. Mr. Kelley was born June 2, 1947 in Durham, NC to the late Victor Julian Kelly, Sr. and Hope Genieve Hosner Kelley. He had a fulfilling life of adventure and travel but...
Paul Alexander Sloop
Mar 18, 2017
Kernersville - Mr. Paul Alexander Sloop passed away March 18, 2017 at his home. He was born May 25, 1930 in Cabarrus County to Eva Baity Sloop and William Alexander Sloop. He enjoyed driving a school bus in New Jersey for 10 years, and worked for AT&T for over 30 years. He was preceded in death by a brother, Floyd...
Jason Eugene Messer
Mar 17, 2017
Jason Eugene Messer, 17, of Stokesdale, NC, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He was born September 1, 1999 in Guilford County. Jason was a junior on the football team at McMichael High School in Rockingham. He was a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) and attended Twin City Bible Church. Surviving are...
George John Meyer
Mar 17, 2017
Mr. George John Meyer, 89, died on March 17, 2017, at Wake Forest Baptist Health. George was born on November 2, 1927, in Brooklyn, NY, to George Harry and Elizabeth Bobcek Meyer. He was a U.S. Veteran who served briefly in the U.S. Navy before being transferred to the U.S. Army Reserves. He enjoyed boating, fishing, camping, golfing, bowling, and...
Margaret "Susie" Brendle Fulk
Mar 17, 2017
Mrs. Margaret ""Susie"" Brendle Fulk 67, passed away on Friday March 17, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. Susie was born on December 27, 1949 in Forsyth County to Henry S. and Annie Ruark Brendle. Preceded in death by her Parents, her loving husband Wayne Fulk and Brother Robert Brendle. Susie was an active member of Advent Moravian Church. Where she...
Evelyn Vaden Nelson
Mar 17, 2017
Mrs. Nancy Evelyn Vaden Nelson, 93, of King, NC, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, March 17, 2017. Evelyn was born in Stokes County on May 25, 1923, to the late Royal Sandy Vaden and Nannie Jones Vaden. Evelyn worked hard her entire life to provide a loving home for her and her...
Lydia Doub Brinker
Mar 16, 2017
Mrs. Lydia Doub Brinker, 51, passed away on March 16, 2017. Lydia was born in Forsyth County on June 25, 1965, to Roy S. and Velna Hall Doub. She was a school teacher for the Winston-Salem Forsyth County School System. Lydia loved spending time with family and friends, teaching and giving daily hugs to her students, exercising, and outdoor activities....