Mr. Geroy ""Roy"", ""Pop"" Cox passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Pop was born in Horry County, South Carolina to Henry Denton Cox and Cora Littles Cox. He was a member of Ardmore Moravian Church and retired from Krispy Kreme Doughnuts with over 40 years of service. Pop loved his family,...
Marika (Marianthe) Bobocharis Canavos passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House. She was born on April 30, 1930 in Karpenisi Greece to Artemicia and Demetrios Bobocharis. She is survived by two children, George and Alexandra and two grandchildren, Dimitri and Dennis and two sisters, Loula and Fotini and brother, Argiri. She is preceded...
Katherine Elizabeth Hege Rierson was born in 1929 to Jacob Gilbert Hege and Sarah Josephine Fishel Hege of Forsyth County, North Carolina. On January 8, 2017, Katherine went to sleep on earth and awoke in heaven with her Savior. Surviving are husband, Richard D. Rierson, Sr. of Winston-Salem; son, Richard D. Rierson, Jr. and wife, Jodie of Charlotte; daughter, Carolyn...
Mrs. Nellie Rachel Seamon Murray, age 83 of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Murray was born in Davie County, September 9, 1933 to the late Lewis Monroe Seamon and the late Ida Lillian Adams Seamon. She was a member of Beck's Baptist Church in Winston-Salem and served with...
Mrs. Grace Pardue Kiger, 87, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born June 20, 1929 in Forsyth County to the late Willie Leole and Nettie Miles Pardue. Mrs. Kiger was a member of Clemmons Presbyterian Church. Surviving is her loving husband, Ernest W. Kiger; two sons, Mark Kiger (Leslie) of St. Simons Island, GA...
William ""Gage"" Snipes of Winston-Salem, NC was granted his angel wings on January 7, 2017 after a long battle of Huntington's Disease.All the friends and family that Gage has touched in some way throughout his short, yet very memorable life will carry on forever.Gage is preceded in death by his father, Keith Snipes.Surviving are his mother and stepfather Laura and...
Mrs. Ruby Parks Hicks, 87, passed away at Clemmons Village in Clemmons, NC on January 7, 2017, with Harold, her husband of 55 years, and many family members by her side. Ruby was born on July 19, 1929 in Forsyth County to Lindsay Marion Parks and Mittie Lou Parks. She retired from Western Electric Company/AT&T after more than 30 years...
Mr. Robert Lloyd Wells, 86, died on Saturday, January 7, 2017, at his residence. Robert was born in Ludowici, GA, on July 25, 1930, to the late Luddie M. Mobley and Troy S. Wells. He graduated from Ludowici High School in GA, and retired from R.J. Reynolds. He was also a member of Heritage Hills Baptist Church since 1992. He...
Mrs. Ilse Barz Wondracek, 97, of Bakersville passed away Friday, January 6, 2017 at her home. She was born January 23, 1919 in Ijui, Brazil to Alberto and Evelina Eltz Barz. She was a Gymnast in her early years and worked as a sales clerk in her youth. Mrs. Wondracek uprooted and came to America in her 40's where she...
Mrs. Carolyn Wilder Gaither, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2017. Mrs. Gaither was born in Tallassee, Alabama on January 5, 1927. Carolyn was an active and devoted member of Ardmore Baptist Church as long as her health permitted. She was also a long-time volunteer at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. In addition to her parents, Carolyn...
Mrs. Mary Ethel Tatum (née Ellington) of Winston-Salem, NC passed away on Friday, January 7, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mary was born July 21, 1927 in Orange County, NC to Ethel Wright and Edgar Worth Ellington. She was one of five children and the only daughter. She was raised in Pittsboro, NC and Chapel Hill, NC until high school....
Mr. Edwin Thompson Cochrane, Jr., 81, passed away on January 5, 2017 at his home. Ed was born on December 10, 1935 to Mabel Massey and Edwin T. Cockerham in Winston-Salem. He was a man of many varied interests who was accomplished in a variety of careers including Aircraft Mechanic, Real Estate Broker and Master Carpenter. He was a true...
Winston-Salem- Mrs. Patricia Smith Oglesby, 72, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Patricia was born on August 25, 1944 to Vance W. and Margaret Bowman Smith. She retired from BB&T after 23 years. She enjoyed taking pictures of everyone and everything. Patricia was one of the hostesses of the Bethany Café at Bunker...
Frances Ruth Overman Cruciani passed away at her daughter's home, on January 4, 2017. She died peacefully with Karen by her side and had just said ""what a beautiful day, I'm alright."" She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, on August 9, 1934. She grew up on Louise Avenue and was a member of Hawthorne Lane Methodist Church. She graduated...
Donald ""Don"" Lee Taylor, 77, passed away Wednesday afternoon January 4, 2017 at Piney Grove Nursing Home. He was born in Forsyth County on August 24, 1939 to the late William Roy Taylor and Nettie Davis Taylor. Don was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church and retired from Bimco Corporation. He was a member of Alcoholics Anonymous since 1993....
Mrs. Annie Parnell Kinlaw Kirby passed away on January 4, 2017. She was born March 14, 1926 to Sallie and Clarence Parnell in Lumberton, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband, H. Floyd Kinlaw, of Lumberton, and years later, by her husband, A. Howard Kirby, of Fayetteville. Annie graduated from Pembroke State College and worked for a time...
Mr. Paul Leonard Radford, 73, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at his residence. He was born on June 28, 193 in West Virginia to Dennis Floyd and Suzie Mae Hicks Radford. There are no formal services.
Mr. Jackie Lee Gordon, 81, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born in Stokes Co. on October 27, 1935, the son of the late Samuel Lee Gordon and Evelyn Ayers Gordon. Mr. Gordon was a member of Maple Springs United Methodist Church. He retired from the United States Postal Service with...
Mrs. Mary Lineback Bodsford, 97, of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017. She was born November 19, 1919 in Forsyth County to Pearl Smith Lineback and Ernest Rufus Lineback. Mrs. Bodsford retired from Western Electric after 30 years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin ""Bud"" Odell Bodsford. Surviving are her son, Bill Bodsford (Lois)...
Elizabeth Anne Kennedy Morgan, the only child of Carlis Tilden Kennedy and Oweenee Everhart Kennedy, was born in Thomasville, NC. She was recognized to be strong in her convictions, but this trait never prevented her from a life full of generosity and kindness to others. Anne attended the public schools of Thomasville and graduated from Thomasville High School in 1963....