Mrs. Patsy Jo Swaim Arrington, 81, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Forsyth Co. on December 19, 1935 the daughter of the late Lawrence Swaim, Sr. and Mary Frances ""Toots"" Spach Swaim. Mrs. Arrington was a member of Rural Hall Christian Church. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother,...
Mr. Clayton Eugene Stewart, 64, passed away January 22, 2017. He was born July 25, 1952 in Forsyth County to the late Vera Stewart Lamb and Charles Monroe Lamb. Clayton was the owner/operator of Clayton's Plumbing Company for 40+ years. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Clayton is survived by his wife, Tangela Stewart; five children: Melissa...
Kernersville, NC - Robert Glenn Goff, 69, went peacefully to be with the Lord on January 21, 2017 from his home in Kernersville, NC. He was born on July 31, 1947 in Tunnelton, PA to Sudie and Glenn Goff.Robert was a proud UAW member for 30 years at the Ford's Walton Hills Stamping Plant before retiring as a Tool and...
Mr. Lanny Gene Simmons, 66, died on January 21, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. Lanny was born in Forsyth County on June 9, 1950, to George Marion and Mildred Mae Simmons. He graduated from Parkland High School. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Hazel Simmons, and an infant brother. Surviving are four...
Mr. Ronald Gray Reavis, 68, passed on Friday, January 20, 2017, at his residence after fighting a valiant battle with lung cancer for 11 months. Ronald was born in Forsyth County on January 23, 1948, to George Harvey and Mary Bell Reavis. After 37 years of service, he retired from Penn Engineering. His love of playing golf brought him many...
Mrs. Louise Hauser Venable, 83, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at Universal Heath Care of King. She was born in Surry Co. on April 1, 1933 the daughter of Melvin A. and Daisy Badgett Hauser. Louise was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Stanleyville and attended faithfully as long as her health permitted. She is survived by...
Nicole Monique McCoy Spring, 39, of Kernersville, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 at Katherine B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, surrounded by friends and family. She was born August 21, 1977 in Stratford, NJ, daughter to Louis L. McCoy and Sun Cha Park McCoy. She graduated from South Stokes High School and attended N. C. A&T University. She...
Mr. Clyde Jackson Myers, 87, died on January 20, 2017, at his residence. Clyde was born in Grayson County on December 13, 1929, to Zora Sumners and Elbert Myers. He was a long time member of Ebert St. Church of Christ and retired from AT&T with 50 years of service. He enjoyed woodworking and growing orchids. He was preceded in...
Mrs. Brenda Morris Shanks, 69, of Lewisville, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home after a short courageous battle with cancer. She was born June 15, 1947 in Fayetteville, NC. She graduated from NC Baptist Hospital School of Nursing and retired from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after 28 years as a night supervisor....
Mrs. Emma Lee Yokeley Dunn, 99, passed from this earth peacefully on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. She was born November 30, 1917, in Davidson County, NC to the late Frank and Odessa Sowers Yokeley, one of 12 children, and was married to the late O.W. Dunn. She retired as a beautician on her 92nd birthday. She was a graduate of...
Mr. Allen Clin Beeson passed away on Wednesday January 18, 2017 at the age of 100. Allen was born August 11, 1916 to the late Richard Beeson and Zella Mendenhall Beeson. He loved his country and served it proudly. Allen was awarded the Purple Heart for injuries during combat in World War II. He retired from Hanes Hosiery with 37...
Miss Rachel Nicole Dodson, 21, passed away January 18, 2017. She was born April 25, 1995 in Forsyth County to Timothy Steven Dodson, Kathryn Suzanne Dodson. In addition to her parents, she is survived by one brother, Justin Dodson; Grandparents, Emilie Dodson of Mattoon, IL, Dick and Mary Webster of Winston-Salem; Special friends, Megan Thompson of North Dakota, Brooke Dawson...
Our Loving Mother, Mawmaw, Wife, Sister and Dear Friend. Lynn Smith Farrington age 59, January 18, 2017. Went peacefully to be with Her Lord after a short battle with Cancer. Born December 17, 1957 to Charlie and Louise Smith, She was preceded in death by Her Parents, Brother Ray and Sister Barbara. She is survived by Her Husband of 44...
Winston Salem - Sandra Lee Culbreth West, 70, passed away Tuesday morning, January 17, 2017, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Sandra was born May 25, 1946 in Forsyth County to the late Harold Lee Culbreth Sr. and Ruth Aileen Stanley Culbreth. She was a graduate from East Forsyth High School in 1964. Sandra worked at Reynolds Tobacco Company,...
Mrs. Sieglinde Krebs Kennedy, 71, of Winston-Salem passed away at home on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Sieglinde is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Jerry W. Kennedy; a daughter Michelle M. Kennedy; her grandchildren Aricia Kennedy and Derrick Blackburn; and her great-grandchildren Gracyn and Jeremiah Blackburn. The family thanks the many dear friends and neighbors for their gifts...
Kernersville - Coy E. ""Cricket"" Idol, 85, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2017, after a long, courageous battle with Alzheimer's. He had a kind, jovial nature that survived even through his battle with Alzheimer's. Cricket was born July 27, 1931 in Guilford County to Burley and Sarah Smith Idol. He lived in the Bunker Hill community of Forsyth County...
Dylan Andrew Swaim, 24, passed away unexpectedly, January 17, 2017, at his Charlotte home. Dylan was born April 6, 1992 in Forsyth County to Andy and Cindy Davis Swaim. Dylan was a 2010 graduate of East Forsyth High School and a 2014 graduate of High Point University, where he was a member of Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity. He was an...
Fayrene Goforth Chrysson Logan (Faye), 76, passed away at Trinity Elms in Clemmons, NC on January 16, concluding more than twelve years of declining health.She was born on January 10, 1941 in Winston-Salem NC to Claude Otis and Mae Ozell Goforth, for whom she lovingly cared until their deaths. She was the only daughter and beloved baby sister in a...
Mrs. Anna Thomas Walin, 85, of Winston-Salem, passed away on January 16, 2017 at her residence. She was born on April 13, 1931 in Forsyth County to William Clinton and Susie Robertson Thomas. Anna was of the Christian faith. She retired from Piedmont Gastro Intestinal with many years of loyal service. She enjoyed bowling, golf, traveling and volunteering her time...
Bessie (""Betsy"") Dawkins Vestal died on Monday, January 16, 2017 at the age of 74. Bessie was a loving mother and wife. Throughout her life, she found joy in her friends and family, the beauty of the Carolina mountains and beaches, bird watching, puzzles, and traveling. She was born in Rockingham, NC to the late Eugene Dennis Dawkins and Myrtle...