Adrian Gwyn Lawson-Champney
Aug 27, 2016
Adrian Gwyn Lawson-Champney 34, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 at her home. Our baby Adrian was a humble, loving, sweet spirited young lady. She always had a listening ear and a positive outlook on life. She loved and was loved by everyone she met. She never met a stranger. Adrian loved softball, motorcycles, jeeps and was a...
Robert Edward Pursley
Aug 27, 2016
Mr. Robert Edward Pursley, 80, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 27th 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Robert, ""Bob"", was born in Cuba, N.Y. on January 28, 1936 to the late Reverend Robert Montgomery and Mary Twist Pursley. He grew up in Elizabeth and Bordentown, N.J. Bob graduated from William MacFarland High School in 1954. He was a...
Elizabeth "Betty" H. Beavers
Aug 27, 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth ""Betty"" Hancock Beavers, 97, of Winston-Salem, passed away at home Saturday, August 27, 2016.Betty was born November 28, 1918 in Portland, Maine, to Charles William Hancock and Lena Reid Hancock. She received a B.A. at the University of New Jersey at Montclair and did her graduate work at Salem College and Wake Forest University. Betty taught for 20...
Billy Armstrong
Aug 27, 2016
Mr. Billy Armstrong, 86, of Clemmons, NC peacefully passed away at 10:38 P.M. on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born to the late Beulah Hollingsworth Armstrong and Myron T. Armstrong, Sr. on January 28, 1930 in Robertson County, Springfield, TN. Billy remained proud of his Tennessee roots. He was in the 1948 graduating class at...
Julia Fay Thaxton Cannon
Aug 26, 2016
Mrs. Julia Fay Thaxton Cannon, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016, at Heritage Woods Assisted Living. She was born February 12, 1926, in Warrenton, Georgia, to the late Edward Lee and Emmie McGaughey Thaxton. She graduated in 1942 from Warrenton High School as valedictorian and then relocated to Atlanta to attend Draughon School of Commerce. There...
Sherry "Erky" Kemper Casstevens
Aug 26, 2016
Mrs. Sherry ""Erky"" Melissa Kemper Casstevens, 49, of Kernersville, NC, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 26, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on February 12, 1967, in Oklahoma to Robert Leo and Donna Rose Rector Kemper. She was a business owner. Sherry loved her family very much, especially her husband of 22 years, Barry, birds...
Barry Kent Turlington
Aug 26, 2016
Mr. Barry Kent Turlington, 66, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016, at his residence. Mr. Turlington was born on May 30, 1950, in Clinton, NC to the late Alfred Bertrum Turlington and Louise Owens Turlington. Barry was a former member of Union Ridge United Methodist Church and also a member of Sons of Am-Vets. Mr. Turlington is...
Benjamin W. Thomason, Jr.
Aug 26, 2016
Mr. Benjamin W. Thomason, Jr., 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Thomason was born on November 2, 1925, in Greenwood, South Carolina to the late Benjamin W. and Janette Martin Thomason. He lived most of his early life in Edgefield, South Carolina and several teenage years in Brevard, North Carolina. He...
Brenda Sue Carter Wood
Aug 25, 2016
Ms. Brenda Sue Carter Wood, 68, of Kernersville, NC passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Brenda was born on December 25, 1947 in Forsyth County, NC to Ernest C. and Margaret Hubbard Carter. She was a faithful member of Kernersville Wesleyan Church where she was a Sunday School Teacher. Brenda loved her family and loved...
Fred Henry Johnson
Aug 25, 2016
RURAL HALL-Fred Henry Johnson, 86 passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016. He was born in Guilford Co. to the late Henry Rufus and Ethel Mae Boles Johnson. Fred was a longtime member of Woodland Baptist Church. He was a United States Army Veteran having served during the Korean Conflict and was a recipient of The Purple Heart and The Bronze...
Betty Jean Cox Tedder
Aug 25, 2016
Mrs. Betty Jean Cox Tedder, 87, passed away August 25, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born November 26, 1928 in Forsyth County to the late Ralph Cox and Anna Horah Cox. Mrs. Tedder was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. She attended Mineral Springs School and Retired from Luci, Inc. with 30 years of service. She was...
Elmer Mabe, Jr.
Aug 25, 2016
Kernersville - Elmer Mabe, Jr., 71, loving husband, father, and ""Pawpaw"" passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Hospice Home of the Piedmont, after a courageous battle with cancer. Elmer was born on March 16, 1945 in Stokes County. Elmer was a Veteran of the US Army and retired from Roadway Express. He was preceded in death by his father,...
Carol Crews Rothrock
Aug 24, 2016
Ms. Carol Crews Rothrock, 69, of Bermuda Run passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016. She was born January 4, 1947 in Forsyth County to John Milton and Gertrude Carter Crews. Ms. Rothrock was a member of Shacktown Church of Christ and the owner of Concrete Construction Co. of Lewisville. She is survived by a daughter, Tracie Christian and husband Jeff...
Shirley Warren Dillon
Aug 24, 2016
Ms. Shirley Warren Dillon, 76, of King, NC, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Ms. Dillon was born in Forsyth County on January 5, 1940, to the late Russell Odell Warren and Leoda McNeil Warren. She was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. In addition...
Edna Louise Parrish Boaz
Aug 24, 2016
Mrs. Edna Louise Parrish Boaz, 83, passed away August 24, 2016. She was born July 22, 1933 in Forsyth County to the late Annie Lee Swain Parrish and Coy Lee Parrish. She worked 15 years in Food Service and Bahnson Inc. Mrs. Boaz was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Boaz was preceded in death by...
Allan Daniel Lambert
Aug 24, 2016
Allan Daniel Lambert, age 90, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 15, 1926 in Walkertown, N.C. to Allen Dewitt and Madie (Gourley) Lambert. Allan graduated from Hanes High School in Winston-Salem and joined the U. S. Navy during World War II, serving aboard the USS Athedon in Australia and the...
Patricia Murphy Gould
Aug 24, 2016
Mrs. Patricia Murphy Gould, 85, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born on May 13, 1931 in to the late Harold Stephen Murphy and Ruby Jane Hill Murphy. Mrs. Gould was a faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church as long as her health permitted. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother,...
Edgar A. McLean
Aug 24, 2016
On August 24, 2016 Ed McLean passed away peacefully at his homein Oxon Hill, MD surrounded by his family. Born in Gastonia, he wasthe youngest of three children. He grew up in Winston-Salem,attending Ardmore Moravian Church, and graduated from R.J. ReynoldsHigh School. Ed served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and thengraduated from the University of North Carolina,...
Dr. Hoyle Eugene Bowman
Aug 23, 2016
Dr. Hoyle Eugene Bowman, beloved husband, father, grandfather, teacher, ordained minister, and friend, went home to be with the Lord, on Tuesday, August 23, 2016. He was born on November 1, 1927 to Albert and Carrie Bowman. His first years were lived in Granite Falls, NC. He left there in 1944 to serve his country in the Merchant Marines and...
Xavier Franklin Crawford
Aug 23, 2016
The angels lifted Xavier Franklin Crawford to the Pearly Gates on August 23, 2016, where he let the ""work"" he's done speak for him. He was born to Ruby Thelma Crawford on August 15, 1953. Xavier was educated in the WSFC Schools System. He retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 40 years of service. He was a Deacon at...