Mr. Henry Richard Tillman, 104, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born August 29, 1911 in Baltimore, MD to Mary Moran Tillman and John Henry Tillman. Mr. Tillman was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Mae Kreeger Tillman; two sisters, Mary Burkhardt and Elizabeth Kroneberger; and two...
Mrs. Rosa Lee Beck Williams, age 85 of Rural Hall passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 at Universal Healthcare of King. Mrs. Williams was born in Forsyth County, February 16, 1930 to Paul Richardson Beck and Bessie Cleo Alderman Beck. She was a lifelong member of the Rural Hall Baptist Church. Rosa loved the Lord with all her heart and...
Mrs. Olene Marshall Burchette, 85, went peacefully to be with her Lord on Monday, November 30, 2015. She was born September 7, 1930 in Surry County to the late Leona Pruitt Marshall and Noah Andrew Marshall. Mrs. Burchette graduated from Elkin High School in 1948. She worked at Hanes Brands for many years and cared for her mother for 18...
Mrs. Peggy Ann Hutchins Freeman, 68, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015 at The Oaks. She was born in Forsyth County on October 12, 1947 to the late Estie Robbins Hutchins and Frank Charles Hutchins. She was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. Mrs. Freeman retired from AT&T in 1995 with 30 years of service. She loved bingo and...
Mrs. Betty Sue Adams Anderson, 86, passed away November 29, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born July 6, 1929 in Forsyth County. She was preceded in death by her sister, Dorothy Nell Hege. Mrs. Anderson is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Garland Anderson; a son, Terry Anderson; a daughter, Sherry Ramers and husband Douglas; her...
Charles Lee (Bud) Sink, 79 of Clemmons, NC passed away Sunday, November 29 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born September 9, 1936 in Arcadia to Perry Miller Sink and Lawrence Conrad Sink. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Luna Mae Brewer, one brother, Jerry Miller Sink, and one grandson, William Dean Sink Jr. Surviving are,...
Mr. Francis King Trogdon, III, 84, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He was born February 16, 1931 in Forsyth County to the late Juanita Transou and Francis King Trogdon, II. Mr. Trogdon was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was also active in the prison ministry. He graduated from The University...
Walnut Cove - Mary Alice Kirby Campbell, 69, passed away November 28, 2015 after a courageous battle with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Mary Alice was the youngest daughter of the late Samuel and Jennie Austin Kirby. She grew up in the Grace Chapel community of Granite Falls, NC graduated from Granite Falls High School and Winston Salem Business College where...
William ""Bill"" Samuel Spach, 89, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center.He was preceded in death by five brothers, Roy, Clyde, Fred, Floyd and James. Bill was born August 5, 1926 in Forsyth County to Robah and Virginia Spach. He was a longtime member of Hope Moravian Church. He retired from Piedmont Airlines as a mechanic in...
Mr. Robert Howard Buchanan, 71, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Odee Lewis and Howard W. Buchanan. Surviving are his wife, Lynda Ketchie Buchanan; two sons, Robert H. Buchanan Jr. and wife Dana, and Christopher Boyce and wife Terri; two grandchildren, Taylor and Ethan...
Ms. Marvis Magdeline Whitworth, 85, went home on Friday, November 27, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, 5 brothers and 1 sister. Ms. Whitworth is survived by her son; David Wayne Whitworth and wife Michele, granddaughters; Heidi, Leanna, Nikki and Brittany, her grandson; David Wayne Whitworth II and 2 great-grandchildren; Shawn and Cassy. She is also survived...
Earlene Garner Bowers passed away due to heart disease on November 26, 2015. She was born in Winston-Salem on November 13, 1927 to Walter Craver Garner and Dora Belle Manuel Garner. Earlene Garner grew up in Yadkin County, NC and graduated from Boonville High School in 1946. She moved in that November to Winston-Salem to work full-time at Western Electric...
Mrs. Janie Stokes Alexander, 66, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on January 3, 1949 to Cranford Odell Stokes and Minnie Cheek Stokes in Surry County. Janie graduated Jonesville High School and retired from R.J. Reynolds with 30 years of service. She was an avid Carolina Tarheels basketball and Bill Elliott fan. More...
Mrs. Amy Pardue Haire, 57, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 26, 2015, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 17, 1957, in Surry County. Amy was a graduate of R.J. Reynolds High School and earned a nursing degree from Forsyth Technical Community College. She worked at Forsyth...
Mr. Richard ""Bunny"" Vernon Paynter, 90, of Clemmons, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015.Richard was born December 11, 1924 in Roanoke, VA. He graduated R.J. Reynolds High School in 1946 and served in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the Pacific Theater. He was also a member of Clemmons United Methodist Church. Richard was preceded in death by his wife,...
WALKERTOWN - Ruby Hale Brown, 90, died Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Ruby was born on July 17, 1925 in Fayette County, WV to Thomas Green Hale and Julia Frances Chaney Hale. Ruby was a long-standing member of Gospel Light Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir and worked in the cafeteria for almost 40 years....
Mrs. Ermioni Kakouris Skordas, 87, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 24, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. Skordas was born in Korinth, Greece on September 14, 1928 to George and Christina Kakouris. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Skordas was preceded in death by two brothers, Thanasi and Souli; and one sister, Vasso. She is survived by her...
A limb has fallen from the family tree. I keep hearing a voice that says, ""Grieve not for me."" Remember the best times, the laughter, the song. The good life I lived while I was strong. Continue my heritage, I'm counting on you. Keep smiling and surely the sun will shine through. My mind is at ease, my soul is...
Lillian Arnold McMillan fell asleep with her son by her side and awoke in the arms of the Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Novant Health, Forsyth Medical Center. Lillian was born on May 3rd, 1928 in Halifax County, VA, to the late Roy Clinton Arnold and Iola Bee Russell Arnold. In addition to her parents, Lillian...
Mrs. Mattie Carolyn Hampton Katz, 72, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Stokes Co. on February 8, 1943 the daughter of the late Hobert Alva Hampton and Mattie Merita Tuttle Hampton. Mrs. Katz was a member of Union Gospel Baptist Church in Germanton. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, mother-in-law and...