Elbanks Moorefield
Oct 9, 2016
Mr. Elbanks ""Banks"" Moorefield, 89, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016. He was born on January 31, 1927, in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Columbus Melton Moorefield and Rader Arrington Moorefield. He was a veteran of the United States Navy ""Seabees"", serving his country from 1945 to 1947. Mr. Moorefield was on a ship heading for...
Zelvia Ketchersid Hooker
Oct 9, 2016
Evangelist Zelvia Ketchersid Hooker, 96, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born in Kentucky on October 6, 1920 the daughter of the late Jesse James and Edith ""Nannie"" Ketchersid. Mrs. Hooker was retired from Western Electric and worked for Young's Cleaners and A Cleaner World following her retirement. She opened...
Mildred A. Miller
Oct 9, 2016
Mrs. Mildred A. Miller, 86, of Lexington, NC went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born January 24, 1930 in Shenandoah, VA, the daughter of the late Dana Robert and Alma Jones MacKimmie. She attended Gramby High School in Norfolk, VA and was...
Tommy Hulin Smith
Oct 9, 2016
Tommy Hulin Smith 81, passed away at his home on October 9, 2016. He was born on January 9, 1936 in Forsyth County to Wiley Alexander and Lizzie Sofeley Smith. Tommy graduated from Griffith School in 1953, served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco and volunteered in Forsyth Medical Center. He was a...
Nathan William Buccos
Oct 9, 2016
KERNERSVILLE - Nathan William Buccos, age 6, went Home to be with the Lord Sunday, October 9, 2016 - a life taken too soon. Nathan was born on January 7, 2010 in Forsyth County to Crystal Kendrick Buccos and was a First Grader at Caleb's Creek Elementary School. Nathan was a loving, fun-spirited boy who loved life. He touched the...
Teresa Goff Jones
Oct 9, 2016
Ms. Teresa Goff Jones, age 59 passed away October 9, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Teresa was born in Forsyth County, December 17, 1956 to Carter Davis Goff and Maude Snider Goff. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in King and retired from Hanesbrands Payroll Department with 41 years of service. In addition...
Joseph Richard Holder
Oct 9, 2016
Mr. Joseph Richard Holder, 82, passed away October 9, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born January 18, 1934 in Forsyth County. Mr. Holder was employed with Hanes Hosiery for 22 years and subsequently retired from Miller Brewing Company in Eden with 17 years of service. Mr. Holder served his country in the U.S. Army. He was...
Carl "Bud" Lee Owen Jr.
Oct 9, 2016
WINSTON-SALEM - Rev. Dr. Carl ""Bud"" Owen, Jr. was born on September 1, 1942 in Forsyth County to the late Carl L. Owen, Sr. and Polly Joyce Owen. He passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center after several years of declining health. Bud was a 1960 graduate of Mineral Springs High School, a graduate of Piedmont...
Lola Plemmons Griffith
Oct 8, 2016
Mrs. Lola Plemmons Griffith, 94, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016, at Universal Healthcare of King. She was born March 24, 1922 in Buncombe County to the late Mary Magalene Meadows Plemmons and Merritt R. Plemmons. Mrs. Griffith was a faithful member of Marshall Baptist Church, where she also sang in the choir. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Griffith...
Travis Lee Craft
Oct 8, 2016
Winston-Salem Ms. Travis Lee Craft, 79, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County on September 6, 1937 to the late Spencer T. Craft and Edith Goins Pierce. Ms. Craft attended Harmony Grove United Methodist Church when her health permitted. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Preceding her in death...
Marquice Gaines
Oct 8, 2016
Mr. Marquice Gaines, age 22, passed away October 8, 2016, at Wake Forest Baptist medical Center. He was born on October 13, 1993, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to LaJunne Gaines Tatum.Marquice was a very artistic person who had a love for music and playing the guitar. He was also a kind hearted person who loved his friends dearly. Along with...
Austin Garrett May
Oct 8, 2016
Austin Garrett May, 22, of Walkertown passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2016. He was born on March 7, 1994 in Forsyth County to Mike and Angie May. He was a member of Oak Grove Moravian Church. Austin attended UNC Greensboro where he was very active in the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. In addition to his parents, Austin is survived...
Patricia "Patti" Langford Zimmerman
Oct 8, 2016
Mrs. Patricia ""Patti"" Gail Langford Zimmerman, 71, of Lexington left this world on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Health, surrounded by loved ones who held her and told her how much they loved her until the end. She was born on March 20, 1945 in Forsyth County to Junior and Doris Whitley Langford. Mrs. Zimmerman was a...
Joseph "Tom" Crews
Oct 7, 2016
Mr. Joseph Charles ""Tom"" Crews, Sr., 82, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Friday, October 7, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born January 5, 1934 in Forsyth County to the late Minnie S. Crews and Charles A. Crews. Tom loved racing, tinkering in his garage, all of his many animals, and especially his family. Mr. Crews is...
Christine Webb Hendrick
Oct 6, 2016
Christine Marie Webb HendrickAugust 7, 1937 - October 6, 2016Mrs. Christine Marie Webb Hendrick, age 79, passed away October 6, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born August 7, 1937, in Carroll County, Va, to the late Charles Issac and Dottie Maude Webb. Christine was a longtime and dedicated member of First Baptist Church of Stanleyville. She was very...
John Mabe
Oct 6, 2016
John Thomas (J.T.) Mabe, 96, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Stokes County, NC on March 28, 1920 to Drew and Lona Mabe. In addition to his parents, J.T. was preceded in death by brothers, Cletus, Guindolyn and Denson Mabe.Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Isley Mabe, sister Marie Marshall, brother...
Cleo David Hatcher
Oct 6, 2016
Cleo ""David"" Hatcher, 82 passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 at his home. David was born on May 26, 1934 in Anderson, SC to Cleo David Hatcher Sr. and Leona McClain Hatcher.David worked as a bus driver for Trailways for many years before retiring from Royal Tours. David was a former U.S. Marine that served during the Korean War.Surviving are...
Donald Ray Templeton
Oct 6, 2016
Mr. Donald Ray Templeton, 51, died on October 6, 2016, after an extended illness at Forsyth Medical Center. Donald was born in Forsyth County on December 1, 1964, to Helen Marie and Donald Gray Templeton. He graduated from Parkland High School and continued his education at Forsyth Technical Community College, where he earned degrees in Welding, Machining, and Manufacturing Engineer...
Ausbon Ellis
Oct 5, 2016
Mr. Ausbon Ellis, 87, of Advance passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at his home. He was born December 30, 1928 in Davie County to William Albert and Nancy McBride Ellis. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Cope Ellis; five brothers, Ben, Gilmer, Luther, W.A. ""Al"" and F.R. ""Shorty"" Ellis and four sisters, Katherine Ellis, Louise Bennett,...
Mary Wismer Crompton
Oct 5, 2016
Mrs. Mary Leora ""Lee"" Crompton, 85 of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, October 05, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born in Canada on November 8, 1930 to Philip Henry and Edna Doreen Kennedy Wismer. Mrs. Crompton was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Harvey Crompton; a daughter, Linda Marie Carley; sisters, Helen Rushing...