Cleo Gooding Tovey
Sep 23, 2025
Mrs. Cleophus “Cleo” Elizabeth Gooding Tovey, 98, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Duane R. Tovey; her parents, Carl Gooding and Ticie Gooding; and her sister, Frances Mohr. She is survived by her sons, David A. Tovey & wife Myra and Jay R. Tovey & wife Rose;...
Kay Goode
Sep 22, 2025
Ellen Kay Reece Goode, a beloved businesswoman, entrepreneur, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, joined her husband and ancestors on Monday, 22 September 2025. Her journey on this earth was one marked by love, generosity, and a wry wit evident to her closest friends and family.
Kay was born on Tuesday, 30 September 1941, at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC, to Mr. Weldon...
Cornelia "Tina" Brinkley
Sep 22, 2025
MT AIRY – Cornelia “Tina” Pedigo Brinkley, 95, passed away peacefully Monday, September 22, 2025 at Central Continuing Care. Tina was born on May 7, 1930 in Patrick County, VA to Joseph and Bessie Noah Pedigo. She retired from Sara Lee after many years of service. Tina was married to her true companion, Jason Brinkley, for 57 years, before his...
Anthony Stephion Sinclair Sr.
Sep 21, 2025
Mr. Anthony Sinclair, Sr. was born on November 12, 1967, in Forsyth County and passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025.
Anthony was a joy to be around. He loved spending time outdoors and could often be found sitting and reminiscing about “the old days,” sharing stories of television shows and cherished memories from his childhood in the seventies and eighties....
Joe Thomas Nelson
Sep 21, 2025
Joe Thomas Nelson of King, NC, passed away on September 21, 2025, at the age of 80.
He was born on March 17, 1945, to the late William Thomas and Irene Nelson. Joe was a member of Mount Pleasant Methodist Church. He spent most of his working years driving 18-wheelers, a career that suited his love of being on the road....
Tammie Ranea Smith
Sep 21, 2025
Greensboro – Tammie Ranea Smith, 58, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, September 21, 2025.
Born on March 15, 1967, in Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Harry Jr. and Betty Lou Lawson Smith. Tammie attended Northwest Guilford High School and went on to dedicate many years of her life to caring for and teaching children...
Ruby Parrish Campbell
Sep 20, 2025
Ruby Parrish Campbell, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday, September 20, 2025. She was born on January 27, 1932, to the late Arthur and Nancy Taylor Parrish.
In addition to her parents, Ruby is preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Campbell in 2000.
Left to cherish her memory is her son, Robert Mounce, and his wife,...
Kathy Lynn Hawkins
Sep 20, 2025
Kathy Lynn Hawkins (formerly Meenach) was born on March 31, 1953, the only child of L.B. Hawkins and Margaret Carter Hawkins, died unexpectedly, but peacefully, at her home on September 20, 2025. Kathy was a graduate of North Forsyth High School, class of 1971, and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a degree in Criminal Justice. After college,...
Sarah Meadows Sale
Sep 20, 2025
Sarah Meadows Sale, 95, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Saturday, September 20, 2025. She is now in the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Sarah was born on March 31, 1930, in Forsyth County to the late Z.V. Meadows and Nell Fogleman Meadows. On September 26, 1953, Sarah married Ronald Gordon Sale who preceded her...
Odie Lee Skidmore
Sep 20, 2025
Odie Lee Skidmore (70) of Winston-Salem went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on November 26, 1954, at Fort Belvoir Military Hospital in Fairfax, VA, to the late William T. and Connie D. Skidmore. Odie was a graduate of Parkland High School, as well as a proud Mountaineer...
Kaitlyn Diane Gay
Sep 19, 2025
Kaitlyn Diane “Carter” Gay, 21, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
Kaitlyn was born on August 23, 2004, in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, to Andrew and Jennifer Gay. She was a graduate of Atkins High School and was taking general education classes at Forsyth Technical Community College. Kaitlyn’s plans were to pursue a degree in...
Myra Gail Spencer Hunter
Sep 19, 2025
Mrs. Myra Gail Spencer Hunter, 83, passed away peacefully on Friday September 19, 2025, at her home in Pfafftown with her loving husband, Ted, by her side. Myra was born on December 25, 1941, in Yadkin County of the late Gilbert William Spencer and Sarah “Gail” Spencer. She loved her family and her church with all her heart. When Ted...
James Madison Guy
Sep 18, 2025
James Madison Guy, of Midway, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday evening, September 18, 2025.
Born on February 23, 1951, in Jonesville, North Carolina, James was the son of John Raymond and Etha Gentry Guy. He was a graduate of Parkland High School and went on to work for many years at Pike Electric in Mount Airy...
Janet Harper Wrights
Sep 18, 2025
Mrs. Janet Harper Wrights, 81, of Clemmons died peacefully Wednesday, September 18, 2025 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born September 3, 1944 in Forsyth County to Cannon E. Harper, Sr. and Eula R. Harper. Her primary career was in accounting, with other part-time work after retiring. She was a member of Capernaum Church of Christ...
JoAnn Hester Martin
Sep 18, 2025
JoAnn Hester Martin, 82, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born to the late Ransom Hester and Mae Whitt Hester on June 29, 1943, in Forsyth County.
JoAnn graduated from Glenn High School. She went on to sell insurance to different healthcare agencies across the country for 30 years. JoAnn was...
Kathy Jane Speas
Sep 17, 2025
Kathy Jane Speas, 65, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. Kathy was, and is, a bright light in so many people’s lives. She had a constant smile that could light up a room and could cajole even the most reluctant person to return it. There were no strangers in Kathy’s life. After about five minutes with her, she knew...
Linda Ann Speas Winn
Sep 17, 2025
Mrs. Linda Ann Speas Winn, 73, passed away Wednesday September 17, 2025, at her home surrounded by family and close friends. She was born June 30, 1952, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Roger Wilson Speas and Willis Mae Sain Speas. Linda was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. She was a member of Poplar Springs Christian Church...
Treva Bodenheimer Weavil
Sep 17, 2025
Treva Bodenheimer Weavil, wife of the late Donald L. Weavil, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at Kerner Ridge Assisted Living.
In addition to her husband, Donald Lee Weavil, she is preceded in death by her parents, Charles L. and Ollie Reid Bodenheimer; three brothers, Gradie Bodenheimer and Hollen Bodenheimer (Becky), as well as Colon Bodenheimer.
Surviving is her sister-in-law,...
Norma Lee Waller Ashby
Sep 16, 2025
Mrs. Norma Lee Waller Ashby passed away at her home on September 16th, 2025. She received her eternal reward of paradise after being a lifelong faithful servant to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Norma was born on November 20th, 1935 to the late Ralph and Maeola (Eaton) Waller in Stokes County. Norma graduated from Pinnacle Highschool and briefly worked...
William "Bill" Robert Shotton
Sep 16, 2025
William Robert (Bill) Shotton of Pinnacle, NC passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. He leaves behind his loving wife of 60 years, Cathy Shotton, his son Jason and his wife Jennifer, and two grandchildren: Lowell and Jenna. Bill is also survived by his brother, Steve Shotton (Judy) of Dallas, Texas. He was preceded in death by his father...