Dr. John Edmond Bechtold, 90, of Advance, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born on November 11, 1924 in Belleville, IL to Marguerite Geissler and Edmund Bechtold. Dr. Bechtold was a member of Clemmons Presbyterian Church. He was a medical doctor who practiced for many years in West Palm Beach, FL....
Mr. Burch Gene Woosley, 87, of Clemmons died Saturday, August 8, 2015 at his home. He was born September 9, 1927 in Davidson County, the son of the late Roy and Celeste Lambeth Woosley. Mr. Woosley was a lifetime member of Mount Olivet United Methodist Church and was a graduate of Arcadia High School. He was a Dairy Farmer all...
Barbara George Wright, 73, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 3, 1941 to Mabel Rhoades George and Elam George in Baltimore, MD. After the loss of her husband at the young age of 36, with 3 daughters and a newborn son, Mom pushed forward and...
Mr. Larry Wayne Lawson, 70, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at his home. He was born in Guilford Co. on June 12, 1945 the son of the late Frankie and Ruby Lawson. Larry retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. with 31 years of service. He also worked for Asplundh Tree Co. Larry enjoyed working on cars and riding his...
Donald Lee Stack passed away on Friday evening August 7, 2015, at Forsyth Memorial Hospital after a long battle with several illnesses. He was on dialysis treatments for ten years, which was much longer than expected. We attributed his lengthy dialysis survival to the skilled and loving care he received at Northside Dialysis Center in Winston-Salem. He was born to...
Walter Raymond Young, 96, of Winston-Salem passed away on August 6, 2015. He was born Jan. 12, 1919, in Marion, Ohio to Benjamin and Anna Young. As part of the ""Greatest Generation"" he was reared during the Great Depression and entered the U.S. Army shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor and was later assigned to the Army Air Corps...
Mr. Connie Mack Rogers, age 79 of Yadkinville passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015 at his home. Mr. Rogers was born September 1, 1935 in Forsyth County to the late Connie Evan Rogers and Reba Oliver Rogers. He was of the Moravian faith. Mr. Rogers graduated from Mineral Springs High School. He was a United States Army veteran having served...
Mr. Larry Maise Bell, 69, of Bermuda Run passed away Thursday August 6, 2015. He was born June 9, 1946 in Davidson County to Gilmer Maise and Becky Tussey Bell. Mr. Bell was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a sports car enthusiast, and avid golfer who played weekly in the men's ""gangsome"" at BRCC. He loved the company of...
Mrs. Verna Triplett Holder, 102, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2015 at Village Care of King. She was born in Purlear, NC on March 22, 1913 to the late Arthur Lee and Lillie A. Triplett. In 1931, she moved to Winston-Salem, where she met her husband of 64 years, the late Clyde Robert Holder, and worked for R. J. Reynolds...
Mrs. Clarice Hilburn Millinor, 98, of Prosper died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Regency Care of Clemmons in Clemmons, NC. She was born May 12, 1917 in Columbus County, the daughter of the late Clayton and EDell Bordeaux Hilburn. Mrs. Millinor was a member of Livingston Baptist Church in Delco. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Wade Leroy Cornelius entered into the more immediate presence of his Savior on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. On June 7th of this year, Wade went into the hospital for coronary artery blockage and died from complications on August 5th. He was born November 12, 1934 to Wade Ruffin and Doris Taylor Cornelius, the eldest of four sons. He had the...
Who can find a virtuous woman for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of his life. Proverbs 31: 10, 11, & 12.Mrs. Vanessa Carol Darr Underwood, 63, of Rural Hall,...
Mrs. Lydia Kirkman Gibson passed away early Wednesday morning August 5, 2015 at Arbor Acres. Lydia was born on June 25, 1923 in Surry County, to the late John Kirkman and Drusilla Watson Kirkman. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and was one of nine children. Lydia is survived by her loving husband of 65 years Zeb...
Mrs. Pamela Sue Kirk Burrow, 60, of Lexington died Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at her home. She was born August 31, 1954 in Charleston, WV, the daughter of the late William Gilbert Lewis Kirk, Sr. and Helen Gertrude Hutchins Kirk. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a grandson, Samuel Marcus Hunt, III and a sister,...
Mrs. Jeannette ""Frenchie"" Heck Helsabeck, 82, passed away August 4, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 21, 1933 in Perigueux, France to the late Adam Heck and Elia Lavergne Heck. She was of the Baptist faith and is now with her Heavenly Father. She retired from Western Electric. She will always be remembered as a loving mother,...
Mrs. Marzell Bowers Price, 79, of Winston-Salem went home peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born March 23, 1936 in Wilkes County, the daughter of the late Robert Laude and Etta Jane Hutchinson Bowers. Mrs. Price was a fifty year member of South Fork Church of Christ....
Stephanie Anne Copcea, 46, of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015.Stephanie was born August 4, 1969 in Forsyth Co. to John Copcea and Virginia Tipton Clodfelter. She worked for many years as a housekeeper at The Hawthorne Inn. She loved to spend time with her family, especially her beloved grandchildren. Stephanie was preceded in death by her sister, Christina...
Advance Mr. Gurney Wilson Walker, 73, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Mr. Walker was born in Davie County to the late Richard Jacob and Virginia Griffith Walker on August 27, 1941. He was an avid NASCAR fan. Preceding him in death was a sister-in-law, Frances Walker and a niece, Leann Walker. Surviving are three...
Mrs. Pearl Jacqualine Jones Lunsford, 85, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Oak Forest Health & Rehabilitation. She was born January 17, 1930 in Stokes County to the late Minnie McIntyre Jones and Robert Lee Jones. Pearl retired from Western Electric with 20 years of service and was a member of Old Orchard Primitive Baptist Church. She was a...
Mr. Peter Francis Thomson, 68, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on October 20, 1946 in Brooklyn, NY to Lauretta McArdle and Jerome Thomson. Mr. Thomson retired as a Captain from the New York City Fire Dept. EMS Division. He devoted his life to his family, his career, and helping others. He is...