Charles Vernon "Bucky" Foote

Charles Vernon "Bucky" Foote

Nov 29, 2016

Mr. Charles Vernon ""Bucky"" Foote, 79, passed away at his home on Nov. 29, 2016. Bucky was born on Sept. 1, 1937 to Arthur Colbert Foote and Helen Horst Foote in Baltimore, MD. He bravely served in the 82nd Airborne Div. of the U.S. Army. Bucky was a graduate of Poly Tech, Loyola College and earned a B.S. in engineering...

Dorothy  Leigh Dotson

Dorothy Leigh Dotson

Nov 29, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Leigh Dotson, 91, died on November 29, 2016, at her residence. Dorothy was born in Durham, NC, on May 27, 1925, to John William and Margaret Pauline Scales Roberts. During WWII, she worked for Douglas Aircraft in Long Beach, CA. Once she became a mother, she focused her energy on her family and took great pride in being...

Louise  Eller Earnhardt

Louise Eller Earnhardt

Nov 28, 2016

Kernersville - Louise Eller Earnhardt, 90, passed away Monday, November 28, 2016 at Piney Grove Nursing and Rehab. Louise was born on July 17, 1926 in Rowan County to Earnest Robert and Mary Hamilton Eller. She was a member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church where she was also a member of the Chancel Choir. Louise worked at Adams Millis...

Larry  Ray Winfrey,  Sr.

Larry Ray Winfrey, Sr.

Nov 28, 2016

Mr. Larry Ray Winfrey, Sr., 69, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center after a five-month battle against Leukemia . He was born on February 26, 1947 in Forsyth County to Raymond Hampton and Cynthia Wooten Winfrey. He graduated from West Forsyth High School, class of 1965. He was a mason and a member...

Julius  William Bryant

Julius William Bryant

Nov 27, 2016

Mr. Julius William Bryant, 86, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Pruitt Health Care in High Point. Julius was born December 25, 1929 in Stokes County to the late Roy M. Bryant and Betty Jackson Bryant. He was a United States Army Veteran. He liked to teach Sunday School, and was in scouts. He retired after numerous years of...

Jeffery  Robertson Brill

Jeffery Robertson Brill

Nov 27, 2016

Mr. Jeffery Jay Robertson Brill, 46 of Greensboro, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital. Mr. Brill was born October 12, 1970 in Germany to Jay Robertson and Patricia White Robertson. He is preceded in death by his father; grandmother, Corkey Mitchell and grandfather, J.V. Robertson. Surviving are his son, Nicholas Brill of Lewisville and his daughter,...

Martha  Nifong Walsh

Martha Nifong Walsh

Nov 27, 2016

LEWISVILLEMartha Ann Nifong Walsh, 84, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 27, 2016. She was born January 9, 1932 in Lewisville. Mrs. Walsh was the daughter of Mary Jane Binkley Nifong and Clyde Roy Nifong, Sr. She was a graduate of Lewisville High School and loved playing basketball. She was a member of Lewisville United Methodist Church for seventy years where...

Carol  Smith DeBusk

Carol Smith DeBusk

Nov 27, 2016

Winston Salem- Carol Smith DeBusk, 72, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, November 27, 2016 with her family at her side. Carol was born on September 2, 1944 in Forsyth County to the late Wade Wessley Smith, Sr. and Mildred Sell Smith. Carol was an active member at Sedge Garden United Methodist Church and worked with the Preschool...

William  "Willie" Bright

William "Willie" Bright

Nov 27, 2016

Mr. William ""Willie"" Franklin Bright, 66, of Advance, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born January 26, 1950 in Pelham, SC to Oris Smith Bright and James William Bright. Mr. Bright served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of Redland Church, IPHC. He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter,...

Kevin  John Rickansrud

Kevin John Rickansrud

Nov 26, 2016

Kevin John Rickansrud, 51, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2016, unexpectedly in Chestertown MD. He was born in Stillwater, OK and grew up in Voorhees, NJ, graduated High School in 1983 and graduated Rutgers University in 1987. After working for National Freight for a few years, he moved to North Carolina to work at Cardinal Freight. For the past...

Bynum  Renzie Tuttle

Bynum Renzie Tuttle

Nov 26, 2016

Mr. Bynum Renzie Tuttle, 98, passed away November 26, 2016. He was born September 15, 1918 to the late Joseph Seaton and Susie Yates Tuttle. He retired from Hanes Hosiery with 45 years of dedicated service. Ren was a simple, loving man who could always be seen with a cigar in his mouth. He was a loving husband and loyal...

Kenneth  Jay Haven

Kenneth Jay Haven

Nov 26, 2016

KERNERSVILLE- Kenneth Jay Haven, 92, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016 at his home. He was born April 25, 1924 in Grand Rapids Michigan to the late Martin Pothoven Haven and Henrietta Walkotten Haven. Ken was a WWII Veteran of the US Army, and Retired from Broadcasting in TV/Radio.In addition to his parents, Kenneth was preceded in death by his...

Katherine  Gail Porter

Katherine Gail Porter

Nov 25, 2016

Winston Salem - Ms. Katherine Gail Porter, 57, passed away November 25, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born November 25, 1959 in Forsyth County to the late Weaver Clive Porter and Helen Lucille Wells Porter. Kathy graduated from Parkland High School. She attended High Point College and Forsyth Technical Community College. Ms. Porter worked at Harris Teeter for...

Leo  Kyle Robertson

Leo Kyle Robertson

Nov 25, 2016

Mr. Leo Kyle Robertson, 93, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, November 25, 2016. He was born in Grayson County, Virginia, on March 27, 1923 to Lemmie W. and Dora Archer Robertson. He was of the Methodist faith. Mr. Robertson served his country in the U.S. Army as a medic in World War II in the European Theatre stationed in Paris....

Kathy  June Gohl

Kathy June Gohl

Nov 25, 2016

Mrs. Kathy June Gohl, 57, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, November 25, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born November 16, 1959 in Kentucky, the daughter of the late, Robert Lester and Juanita Richardson Howard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Lester Keith Howard. She is survived by her husband,...

Carole  Knowles Steele

Carole Knowles Steele

Nov 24, 2016

Carole Lynn Knowles Steele, 83 of Advance, NC, went home to Our Lord on November 24, 2016, Thanksgiving morning. Carole was born in Gunnison, Colorado, on April 18, 1933, to James Merrill and Eunice Ellen Curtiss Knowles. Carole was a homemaker until her two daughters went out on their own. She loved music, played the piano, and was a decent...

Deborah  Essex Williard

Deborah Essex Williard

Nov 24, 2016

Mrs. Deborah Jean Essex Williard, 63, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born August 22, 1953 in Forsyth County. Mrs. Williard retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. She was a fun and loving person who loved animals and was a member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church. Mrs. Williard was preceded in...

Thomas  Walcer Allen,  Sr.

Thomas Walcer Allen, Sr.

Nov 24, 2016

Thomas W. Allen was born December 6, 1930, in Winston-Salem, to Gideon William and Lillie Rose Allen, both of whom preceded him in death. He passed away on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Tom graduated from Griffith High School in 1949 where he played quarterback on a six-man football team. He entered the U.S. Air Force...

James  Cole Rigsbee

James Cole Rigsbee

Nov 24, 2016

Kernersville - Mr. James Cole Rigsbee passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice and Palliative Care Center. He was born March 17, 1936 to the late Julia Hackney and Coley Leonard Rigsbee Sr. James loved to play golf, travel, and spend time with his family. He served the U.S. Army in the 101st Airborne. James gave...

Debra  Thomas Wyatt

Debra Thomas Wyatt

Nov 23, 2016

Mrs. Debra Thomas Wyatt, 62, passed away at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home on Nov. 23, 2016. Debra was born on Nov. 2, 1954 to James Franklin Thomas and Corene Ellis Thomas in Forsyth County. She graduated from Parkland High School and went on to work for Wachovia Bank and Trust where she retired with 30 years of faithful service....