Mrs. Virgie Hyatt Parks, 79, of Clemmons, passed away on January 1, 2017 at her residence. She was born on January 31, 1937 in Davidson County to Clarence Lopp and Zana Hiatt Hyatt. She graduated from North Davidson High School. Virgie retired from RJ Reynolds after 31 years of loyal service. She was a member of Clemmons First Baptist Church...
Mr. Thomas Frederick Douglas (Tom), 81, of Winston-Salem passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016.Tom was born June 6, 1935 in Galveston Co., TX to the late John Council Douglas and Nellie Starkey Douglas. He was raised in Texas and Massachusetts, studied at Bentley School of Accounting in Boston, and earned a Masters in Business Administration from Oklahoma City University....
Mrs. Betty Rebecca Denny Hutchins, 88, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Forsyth County on March 22, 1928 to Fred and Ethel Hendrix Denny. Mrs. Hutchins graduated from Hanes High School where she enjoyed playing basketball. She was Curriculum Director of hospitality in the community colleges for...
Mrs. Sandra Kay Tuttle Lawson, 55, of Kernersville went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 31, 2016. Sandra was born in Forsyth County on January 11, 1961 to Harold Alton and Martha Jordan Tuttle. She was a loving wife and mother. Her pride and joy was being ""Mimi"" to her three adoring grandchildren. Sandra was a faithful...
Miss Vertie Mae Spry passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016. She was born July 31, 1926 to Dora Mae Booe Spry and Ernest Steven Spry in Winston-Salem, NC. She was preceded in death by her brother, Paul Leonard Spry, as well as her parents. She is survived by her brother's wife, Frankie Bodenheimer Spry, and two nieces, Susan Spry...
Mrs. Barbara Jean Mabe Lewis, 82, passed away December 31, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born March 1, 1934 in Rockingham County to the late William Henry Cox and Fairy Frances Martin. Mrs. Lewis was a member of Lexwin Baptist Church. She was employed by Keith-Lowery Furniture Company for 14 years and retired from Integon Insurance Company in...
Ms. Anita Tuit, daughter of John and Paula Tuit, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Maple Grove Nursing Home in Greensboro.Anita was born on February 10, 1972 in Freehold, NJ. She graduated from Stamford Central School in 1989. She attended The Fashion Institute of Technology in NYC with a major in Fashion Design. She loved music, acting and dancing....
Mr. Don Gene Barbee, Sr., 83, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016.Don was born April 18, 1933 to the late Clarence and Mildred Barbee. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He attended Lexwin Baptist Church and in his free time, enjoyed watching sports of all kinds and movies. He was a...
Mr. Joseph ""Joe"" Christopher Tomei, 38, of Kernersville, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2016, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Joe was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania to Joseph Tomei and Mary Elizabeth Orrico Tomei. He graduated from Laurel High School in New Castle in 1997. Following high school, Joe attended Clarion University in Clarion, Pennsylvania and graduated with...
Mrs. Martha Mae Whitener Parrish, 88, went to be with the Lord December 30, 2016 at Piedmont Medical Center. Mae was born July 29, 1928 in Forsyth County to the late William and Ruth Whitener. She was a long time and faithful member of Woodland Baptist Church. She served in the cafeteria for 15 years. She was a loving wife,...
Mrs. Polly Nance Mayberry, 77, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016.Polly was born December 1, 1939 in Forsyth County and was adopted at an early age by her loving grandparents, James P. and Metta Ireland Nance. She was preceded in death by her adopted parents and her birth mother, Ruth Nance Caswell. Polly is survived by her beloved...
Karen Annette White, 60, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born December 25, 1956 in Forsyth County. Karen graduated from Parkland High School in 1974 and attended High Point University. She was a charter member of The Order of the Eastern Star and a member of Hebron United Church of Christ. Karen...
Ronnie Joe (Joey) Loggins, 63, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 29, 2016 after a hard fought battle with cancer. Joe attacked cancer as he lived life and played his sports; with fierce determination and a mind set to win. The most important thing in this world to Joe was his family. Joe was born April 11, 1953 to Jerolene &...
Miss Madison Bailey Marini, 22, passed away unexpectedly December 29, 2016. She was a graduate of West Stokes High School Class of 2013. She also attended Randolph Community College and Forsyth Technical Community College. She loved playing soccer, reading, writing, and journaling all with a brilliant mind. Madison also loved music, animals, modeling, and acting in commercials and movies. She...
KERNERSVILLE-Robert Jay Sweatman, 59, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, December 28, 2016. He was born July 24, 1957, in Forsyth County to the late Robert Monroe Sweatman and Susie Jean Fish Sweatman. Robert worked at B/E Aerospace for over 30 years. He was an avid power lifter, and also loved softball. Over the years he played on many different leagues throughout...
Nellie Elizabeth Buie Vanhoy, 90, fell asleep quietly on December 28, 2016 surrounded by family. Born September 5, 1926, she was the daughter of Walter Ray and Mae Fleming Buie. A homemaker most of her life, raised two children along with the love of her life, Daniel Woodrow, who entered Heaven in 1977. Along with raising her two children, she...
Mr. Norman ""Tink"" Woodrow Casper, Jr., 82, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center. Norman was born on June 10, 1934, in Forsyth County to the late Norman Woodrow Casper, Sr. and Mary Pettigrew Casper. Tink retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. He was an avid gardener and dog lover. He especially enjoyed raising...
Mrs. Jean West Swider, 84, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at Homestead Hills. She was born in Texas on November 24, 1932, to the late Homer West and Iva Rouk West. Jean graduated from the University of Alabama, and was a member of the Delta Zeta Sorority. She worked with the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County school system, at...
Mr. William Eugene Dull, 83, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at his home. He was born September 19, 1933 in Forsyth County to the late William Samuel Dull and Pauline Livengood Dull. Mr. Dull retired from R. J. Reynolds with 37 years of service. He was a member of Woodland Baptist Church. Mr. Dull was a volunteer fireman and...
Mr. Earnest Howard Morgan, 79, went to be with the Lord, December 28, 2016 at his residence. Howard ""Shorty"" Morgan was born April 8, 1937 in Forsyth County to the late Howell Norman Morgan and Pauline Kennedy Morgan. He gave his life to the Lord in 1975 and was a faithful member of Pfafftown Baptist Church for 41 years. He...