Mary E. "Libby" Branch
Oct 23, 2015
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth ""Libby"" Hartley Branch, 84, passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.Libby was born October 12, 1931 in Forsyth County to the late Jess and Sadie Hartley. She enjoyed cooking and looking after her children and grandchildren. She also enjoyed going to flea markets and yard sales searching for antiques. She was preceded...
Lillie Billings Swaim
Oct 22, 2015
Lillie Billings Swaim passed away on October 22, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on January 1, 1922 to James Hillary Billings and Martha Bowers Billings in Wilkes County. Lillie retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 39 years of service. She was a devoted member of Grace Baptist Temple for 18 years. Lillie enjoyed time...
Evelyn "Ebb" Rebecca Collins Bodsford
Oct 21, 2015
Mrs. Evelyn ''Ebb'' Rebecca Collins Bodsford, 91, of Winston-Salem, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born August 6, 1924 in Forsyth County to Harry Lee Collins, Sr. and Blye Lewellyn Collins. Mrs. Bodsford was a member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband of 55...
Charles "Chuck" Benson, Sr.
Oct 21, 2015
KERNERSVILLE - Charles ""Chuck"" Benson, Sr., 72, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at his home. Chuck was born March 11, 1943 in Connecticut to William and Thilda Kinney Benson. He attended The Bridge Christian Fellowship where he shared his craftsmanship with their building program. Chuck had a strong passion for helping others and was willing to do anything for...
Virginia Johnson Lineback
Oct 20, 2015
Mrs. Virginia Johnson Lineback, 89, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2015. Virginia was born on December 28, 1925 in Forsyth County, NC to Robert Eugene and Alma Shutt Johnson. She played basketball for Clemmons High School. Virginia worked as a book keeper for 40 years with Mack Trucks. She was a faithful member of Mt. Carmel United...
Robert Lee Helton
Oct 20, 2015
Robert (Bob) Lee Helton, 93, of Bermuda Run, NC passed away quietly after a short illness on October 20, 2015. He was born in Hickory, North Carolina on July 14, 1922 to Ora Bumgarner and Fred Lee Helton. Bob graduated from Lenoir Rhyne College and served in WWII as a Naval Officer, Lt. J.G., in the Pacific Fleet. After the...
Lorraine Moller Boesel
Oct 19, 2015
Mrs. Lorraine Moller Boesel, 75, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Kings County, NY on October 1, 1940 to the late Karl Alexander and Theresa Farrell Moller. Mrs. Boesel was a former member of St. John's Lutheran Church and retired from Forsyth Medical Center with over 30 years of...
Sally Lakey Smith
Oct 19, 2015
Lewisville Ms. Sally Lakey Smith, 83, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015 at Trinity Elms. She was born in Forsyth County on November 9, 1931 to the late Henry Franklin and Lillian Norman Lakey. Ms. Smith was a member of Pfafftown Christian Church. She was a dedicated and loving mother and grandmother and adored her three precious great-grandchildren. Preceding her...
Carrie Mae Watkins Pitts
Oct 18, 2015
Carrie Mae Watkins Pitts died after a short illness on October 18, 2015 at the age of 101. She was born in Forsyth County on February 8, 1914 to the late Charles Walon and Minnie Linebach Watkins. She was also preceded in death by Oliver A. Pitts, her husband of 54 years, and brothers and sisters Pauline Watkins Hundley, William...
John Wayne Hunter
Oct 18, 2015
John Wayne Hunter, 73, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015 at First Health Hospice House in West End, NC. He was born on September 25, 1942 to the late John Wesley Hunter and Maude Davis. Mr. Hunter attended White Plains Baptist Church in Mt. Airy and was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. He is survived by his three sons;...
Charles Allen McGee, Sr.
Oct 18, 2015
KERNERSVILLE-Charles Allen McGee, Sr., 87, a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather who adored his family passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Kernersville Medical Center. He was born January 24, 1928 in Stokes Co. to the late Walter Gray and Garnet May McGee. Charles was a United States Army Veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Western...
Helen Taylor Rackley
Oct 18, 2015
Helen Taylor Rackley passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015. She was born in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, July 17, 1934, the third daughter of Elijah Harrison Taylor and Nancy Elizabeth Anderson Taylor, who preceded her in death. She was a 1952 graduate of Mineral Springs High School, Winston-Salem, NC. She was employed from 1952 to 1967, as a...
Hubert Clark, Jr.
Oct 18, 2015
Hubert ""TT"" Clark, 44, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 18th. He is survived by his mother Joyce Clark, brother James Weeks, sisters Selena Whitsett, Wanda Warden, and Tracey Johnson, as well as several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his father Hubert Clark, his sister Debbie Gonzales, and longtime family friend Billy Francis....
Doris Wilkins Brown
Oct 18, 2015
Mrs. Doris Lee Wilkins Brown, 90, was called home to find eternal peace with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, October 18, 2015. She was born in Winston-Salem to the late Ethel Bates Wilkins and David Turner Wilkins. Mrs. Brown was preceded in death by her soul mate and husband of 60 years, Arlie Brown. She leaves behind...
William "Bill" Miles Green
Oct 17, 2015
Mr. William ""Bill"" Miles Green, age 63 of Winston-Salem went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, October 17, 2015. Mr. Green was born in Durham County, September 2, 1952 to William Monroe Green and Gracie Virginia Jones Green. He was a member of Bethany Baptist Church in Winston-Salem. Bill was the men's Mission Director, on the nominating committee,...
Racheal Ludean Joyce Maxcy
Oct 17, 2015
Kernersville - Mrs. Racheal Ludean Joyce Maxcy, 90, was called home to find eternal peace with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, October 17, 2015. She was born April 5, 1925 to the late Robert A. Joyce and Mildred Hinsdale Joyce. Racheal was a graduate of Sedge Garden High School, where she was voted Miss Sedge Garden her senior year....
Nancy Faircloth Taylor
Oct 17, 2015
After a brief illness, Nancy F. Taylor, age 81, passed from this life unto the presence of her blessed Savior, October 17, 2015. She was born in Harnett County, February 6, 1934 to the late George and Rossie Faircloth. She will always be cherished and remembered in the hearts of her husband, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren as best described in...
Richard "Ricky" Bullard
Oct 17, 2015
Mr. Richard Shane ""Ricky"" Bullard, 43, passed away unexpectedly at his home on October 17, 2015. He was born on October 31, 1971 in Winston-Salem. Ricky graduated from Carver High School. He had a friendly nature and never met a stranger. He had many good friends and enjoyed riding his Harley. Most of all, he loved his wife and family....
Elizabeth Atkinson Plaisted
Oct 17, 2015
Elizabeth Atkinson Plaisted, 90, known as Betty to her friends, was born Oct. 26, 1924 in Dearborn, MI to the late Joseph Atkinson and Mary McGregor Atkinson. She passed away Oct.17, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She graduated from Henry Ford's Greenfield Village Academy in Dearborn, Michigan where Mr. Ford had placed her on her first horse ride. She became...
Julia Newman Edgeworth
Oct 17, 2015
Ms. Julia Newman Edgeworth, age 91, passed away October 17, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born March 11, 1924 in Bedford County, Virginia to the late Percy and Doshie Newman. She was a dedicated nurse throughout her life and was passionate in helping others. Julia was a faithful member of Kingswood United Methodist Church for 30 plus years....