James Willie Wilkerson
Mar 26, 2017
Mr. James Willie Wilkerson, 68, started his journey to eternal life, Sunday, March 26, 2017 at his residence. He was born July 19, 1948 in Burke County, NC the son of James and Mary Glass Wilkerson and was raised in Los Angeles, CA. He retired after 40 years of service as a truck driver from Overnight Express, was an avid...
Lester Miller Blake, Jr.
Mar 26, 2017
Mr. Lester Miller Blake, Jr., 78, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2017 at his home. He was born March 24, 1939 in Forsyth County to the late Frances Cline Blake and Lester Miller Blake, Sr. Mr. Blake retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with over 25 years of service. He enjoyed collecting R. J. R. memorabilia and cigarette lighters....
Tommy Allen Dwiggins
Mar 25, 2017
Tommy Allen Dwiggins, 91, died on March 25, 2017. He was born on December 3, 1925 to the late Floss Pearl Crews and Luther Garland Dwiggins. After graduating from Kernersville High School in 1942 he served in World War II as a member of the 84th Infantry Division in the European Theater of Operations. A Purple Heart recipient, he served...
Jerry Dale "Poppy" Maynard
Mar 25, 2017
Jerry Dale ""Poppy"" Maynard, 67, of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 25, 2017. His wish was to fall asleep and not wake up, and God granted him that wish. Per his request, there will be no services. He was born on April 30, 1949 in Mingo County, WV to Ira and Irma Simpkins Maynard. He was preceded in...
Elizabeth Arlene Griffin
Mar 25, 2017
God called another one of his angels home, Elizabeth Arlene Griffin, 91, a lifelong resident of Winston-Salem passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home surrounded by numerous family members. She was the daughter of Rex Dalton and Elizabeth Blalock Hege and the last of six children. She was married in 1942 to Delbert Nicholos...
Charlotte Camilla Snider Stanfield
Mar 25, 2017
Charlotte Camilla Snider Stanfield, aged ninety years and one week, went to join her brothers and sisters in heaven on Saturday, March 25, 2017. Charlotte was born on March 18, 1927 in Forsyth County to Charles Louis and Carrie Holder Snider. A lifetime resident of Winston-Salem, she graduated from James Gray High School in 1944. As the youngest of their...
Lois Caudle Evans
Mar 25, 2017
Mrs. Lois Caudle Evans, 87, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on Saturday, March 25, 2017. She was born in Yadkin County on January 5, 1930 to the late John Marvin and Lillie McKnight Caudle. Mrs. Evans was a member of Grapevine Baptist Church. She thoroughly enjoyed flower gardening and loved whenever all of her family were together. Preceding her...
Patricia Shumate Pesek
Mar 25, 2017
Ms. Patricia Lynn Shumate Pesek, age 62 of East Bend passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Mrs. Pesek was born in Forsyth County, March 10, 1955 to Ira Clyde Shumate and Shirley Jean Humble Shumate. She was a School Bus Driver for 15 plus years and was of the Baptist faith. Patricia...
Margaret Coleman Page
Mar 25, 2017
Mrs. Margaret Coleman Page, 89, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Kernersville Medical Center. Margaret was born on August 27, 1927 in Wilson Co, NC to the late Robert Charles and Martha Wiggins Coleman. She was an active member of Main Street Baptist Church in Kernersville for over 50 years and she loved her church family. Margaret was...
Darren Wayne Clemensen
Mar 24, 2017
Darren Wayne Clemensen, 49, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017. He was born in Washington, D.C. on December 17, 1967. Darren was a member of Salem Baptist Church and worked for B/E Aerospace for over 27 years. He was a family man, always enjoying his kid's activities and going hiking and camping as a family. Darren was a loving husband,...
Robert Franklin Clodfelter
Mar 23, 2017
Robert Franklin Clodfelter, 91, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at home and surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born in Roanoke, Virginia on March 26, 1925. He was raised in Greensboro, North Carolina. He graduated from Mars Hill University and Duke University School of Law. Bob served as a Trust Officer and Vice President at Wachovia Bank...
Judith Timms Brownlee
Mar 23, 2017
Mrs. Judith Timms Brownlee, 72, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born March 13, 1945 in Fulton County, GA to the late Vivian Spence Timms and Homer Sidney Timms, Jr. Mrs. Brownlee was a 1962 graduate of Murphy High School in Atlanta, GA. In 1966, she was an honor graduate of Eckerd College, where...
Annemarie Brod Shelness
Mar 23, 2017
Annemarie Brod Shelness was born on June 30, 1922, in Prague, Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic), to Artur and Eugeny Brod and died peacefully on March 23, 2017, in Clemmons, NC. She grew up in Prague and attended boarding school in London where she remained after World War II. She reconnected with a family friend, Rudolph Shelness (Tschelnitz), also originally...
Mattie Irene Whitener
Mar 23, 2017
Mattie Irene Whitener, also affectionately known as ""Boogie"" to many people, was born September 19, 1941, in Hickory, NC. She was greeted by her Maker on March 23, 2017, having lived at Trinity Elms in Clemmons, NC. Her service of celebration will be held at St. John's Lutheran Church in Winston-Salem, NC, where she was a long-time member, on Saturday,...
George Radick, Jr.
Mar 22, 2017
Mr. George Radick, Jr., 66, passed away on March 22, 2017 at his residence. George was born in Providence, Rhode Island on March 3, 1951, to Joy and George Radick, Sr. He attended Frostburg College and excelled at sports, he received many awards as a football and baseball athlete in Coventry, Rhode Island. In later years he turned his passion...
Dorothy "Dot" Jean Brown Mabe
Mar 22, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy ""Dot"" Jean Brown Mabe, 91, went to be with her lord and savior on March 22, 2017. Dot was born in Allegheny County on March 14, 1926, to Fred and Donna Brown. She was a member of Heritage Hills Baptist Church and retired from Western Electric with over 30 years of loyal service. She enjoyed spending time with...
Dorothy R. Joines
Mar 22, 2017
Dorothy R. Joines, 86, of Winston-Salem died peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at Trinity Elms Health & Rehab in Clemmons. She had been in declining health for several years.A devoted wife, mother and grandmother, Dot spent more than 50 years as a registered nurse, most recently at Novant Health Medical Park Hospital where she retired in...
Thomas C. McDowell, Jr.
Mar 21, 2017
Mr. Thomas Courtney McDowell, Jr., 95, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017.Tom was born July 15, 1921 in Herd County, GA to Thomas McDowell, Sr. and Janie Williams McDowell. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the Pacific Theater. He retired from Sara Lee Corporation with 43 years of service and was a member of Hanes...
Talmadge "T.L." Lafayette Hodges
Mar 21, 2017
Mr. Talmadge ""T.L."" Lafayette Hodges, age 86 passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Hodges was born in Surry County, June 6, 1930 to James Samuel Hodges and Lucy Anna Parker Hodges. He was a veteran of the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and retired from AT&T Communications with 43 plus years...
Allen Martin
Mar 21, 2017
Allen Martin, 71, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2017 at his home surrounded by his wife and children. He was born November 1, 1945 in Gaffney, SC. Allen was the son of the late Bert and Lula Parris Martin. He was a graduate of Blacksburg Centralized High School, Limestone College, and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He...