Buford Franklin Martin
Mar 10, 2016
Mr. Buford Franklin Martin, 75, passed away on March 10, 2016 at his home. He was born on August 10, 1940 in Summers County, WV to Harry Franklin Martin and Cora May Tincher Martin. Buford served as a deacon at Hillcrest Baptist Church, where he was a member for 28 years. He was a Godly man who was also fun...
Peggy Lee Jones Moser
Mar 9, 2016
Mrs. Peggy Lee Jones Moser, 88, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at Arbor Acres where she had been a resident for two years. Peggy was born in Winston-Salem on November 6, 1927, to the late John Lee Jones and Mary Clementine Hicks Jones. She was married to L. Ray Moser on April 5, 1947....
Marissa Chilton Barefoot
Mar 9, 2016
Marissa Haleigh Chilton Barefoot, 22, passed away March 9, 2016 at Moses Cone Health. Marissa was born on June 4, 1993 in Guilford County. In the words of her Uncle Curtis, Marissa was a positive, always smiling, kind and uplifting person. She made the sun seem brighter, the leaves more colorful, the birds sing louder, the mountains taller and the...
Carl Hiatt Shields
Mar 9, 2016
Carl Hiatt Shields, 91, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loving family on March 9, 2016. He was born January 2, 1925 in Forsyth County to the late Burley Eugene Shields and Stella Alspaugh Shields. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Blackburn Shields; five brothers: Sylvester, Robert, Koyt, Dallas, and Ray...
Timothy Eric Allen
Mar 8, 2016
Mr. Timothy ""Tim"" Eric Allen, 55, of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016.Tim was born July 8, 1960 in Forsyth Co. to the late Clarence L. Allen, Jr. and Mollie Baucom Allen. Over the years, he worked in a variety of fields, using his ability to fix anything. Tim was a member of Southside Baptist Church. He was an...
Ada Lee Jester
Mar 7, 2016
On March 7, 2016, Ada Lee Jester quietly passed away in her room at the Wesleyan at Scenic in Georgetown, Texas after a 20 year battle with Alzheimer's disease. She had just turned 97 years old. Ada Lee was born in Yadkinville, North Carolina on February 24nd, 1919. She was the sixth child of eight children born to B.C. and...
Donald Killian Funderburk
Mar 7, 2016
The Reverend Donald Killian Funderburk, 94, went home to be with the Lord early Monday, March 7, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Palliative Care Unit after a brief illness. His funeral and celebration service will be conducted at 3 PM Friday, March 11 at Ardmore United Methodist Church on 630 S. Hawthorne Road in Winston-Salem by the Reverend Jock Ollis and...
Mack Johnson
Mar 6, 2016
Mr. Mack Johnson, 83, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 6, 2016 in Forsyth County, NC. He was born on March 6, 1933 in Surry County, NC. Mack served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Peggy June Johnson, his mother Ila Jane Johnson and one daughter, Deborah Lee McLaurin....
William "Bill" M. Jones
Mar 6, 2016
Mr. William ""Bill"" M. Jones, age 71 went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Bill was born July 28, 1944 in Danville, VA. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Bill trusted his life to Jesus and we know he's not suffering any more. He was...
Jessie Gray Marion Mitchell
Mar 6, 2016
Mrs. Jessie Gray Marion Mitchell, 88, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016. She was born in Surry County on May 14, 1927 to the late Mary Lou Forest Marion and Paul Alexander Marion. Mrs. Mitchell was a member of Fairview United Methodist Church, where she was also a member of the choir. She was a charter member of the United...
Francis "Harold" White
Mar 5, 2016
Mr. Francis ""Harold"" White, 94, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Brookdale Senior Living. He was born on December 5, 1921 to the late Fred Harrison and Lelia Spainhour White in Stokes County, NC. He was a veteran, who served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II in the South Pacific Theater. Mr. White...
Lewis Alfred Holland
Mar 5, 2016
Mr. Lewis Alfred Holland, 98, went home to be with the Lord, March 5, 2016 at Universal Health Care in King, N.C. He was born March 9, 1917 in McDowell County to the late Lewis Franklin Holland and Hattie Vaughn Holland. Lewis retired from Marion Manufacturing Co. with 43 years of service. He was a faithful member of Rocky Pass...
Frank Daniel Tatum
Mar 4, 2016
Mr. Frank Daniel (Dan) Tatum, 85, passed away peacefully Friday morning, March 4, 2016. He was born on February 6, 1931 to the late Charles Tatum and Ruby Newsome Tatum of Forsyth County. After serving in the Army in Germany, Dan had an extensive career in show business in the late 50's and 60's singing with greats like Teresa Brewer...
Raeburn "Ray" Overman
Mar 4, 2016
Oak Ridge - Mr. Raeburn ""Ray"" Overman, 73, died Friday, March 4, 2016. Ray was born September 13, 1942 in Durham, NC to Edna Andrews Overman. In addition to his parents, Ray was preceded in death by his wife of 42 years, Karen Barrow Overman; and a brother, Ernest Odell Overman. Surviving are his daughter, Leah O. Craven (husband, James);...
John Joseph Fishel
Mar 3, 2016
Mr. John Joseph Fishel, 64, died on March 3, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. John was born in Pamlico County on July 8, 1951 to Ava Broughton and Joseph Fishel. A veteran of the Unites States Army, he proudly served his country from 1974-1976. He was employed by Wake Forest Baptist Health as a receiving clerk for 15...
James Weldon Clinard
Mar 3, 2016
Kernersville - Mr. James Weldon Clinard, 90, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Hospice of High Point. Weldon was born on February 17, 1926 in Guilford County to Lawrence Vernon and Ola Jane Cagle Clinard. Weldon was a WWII Veteran of the US Navy and retired from ABF Trucking. He was a very active member of Hillcrest Baptist Church,...
Annie Hepler Jordan
Mar 3, 2016
Kernersville - Mrs. Annie Hepler Jordan, 94, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital. Annie was born August 16, 1921 in Randolph County to Gordon and Vellie Martin Hepler. Annie retired from Cone Mills. In addition to her parents, Annie was preceded in death by her husband, Clinton Melvin Jordan, Sr., two brothers, Thurman B. Hepler...
Joe David Barton
Mar 3, 2016
Mr. Joe David Barton, 81, of Pfafftown died Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born January 15, 1935 in Winston-Salem, the son of the late Thomas Calvin and Hazel Thompson Barton. Mr. Barton was a member of New Hope United Methodist Church where he was an Usher and enjoyed attending Centenary United Methodist Church. He was...
Nancy Norrell Ashe
Mar 3, 2016
Nancy Norrell Ashe, 85, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016. She was born August 26, 1930 to James Louis and Nina Rochelle Norrell. Nancy married James Ashe, Jr. on July 16, 1954 who preceded her in death in July 2010. Nancy grew up and lived her life in the Ardmore community of Winston-Salem. She graduated from college with...