Eloise Goins McCollum
May 21, 2024
COLFAX – Eloise Goins McCollum, 94, reached her heavenly home Tuesday, May 21, 2024, just five days shy of her 95th birthday. Eloise was born on May 26, 1929, in Stokes County to Charley Vester and Lula Hooker Goins. Eloise was known for her country cooking, especially her biscuits and chicken thighs. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great...
Judith Starnes Simpson
May 20, 2024
KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Judith “Judy” Starnes Medlin Simpson, 83, of Kernersville, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024, at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. Born in Mecklenburg County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Elizabeth Starnes of Indian Trail, NC. Judy was preceded in death by her first husband, Sanford “Sandy” Medlin in 1983;...
Jonathan "Michael" Holmes
May 19, 2024
Mr. Jonathan “Michael” Holmes, 29, passed away on May 19, 2024. He was born on June 19, 1994, in Forsyth County to John Holmes and Mary Raxter Holmes. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and being in nature. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family. Michael was a loving husband, father, and son. He will always be remembered and...
Jack Edwin Irizarry
May 19, 2024
Mr. Jack Edwin Irizarry, 75, passed away at Sentara Princess Ann Hospital in Virginia Beach, VA. He was born in Newark, New Jersey on September 9, 1948 to the late Edwin Irizarry and Margaret Ramos Irizarry. Jack was a “Jack of all Trades.” He could figure out how to do anything. Jack was a loving husband, father, and a doting...
Ronald Keith Moreland
May 19, 2024
Ronald Keith Moreland, 70, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born to the late Keith Carlton Moreland and Ladeen Estelle Young Moreland on March 20, 1954 in Wichita, Kansas.Ronald was a simple man. In his younger years he enjoyed playing and being very talented at baseball. Ronald spent his free...
Alfred Oneal Holder
May 19, 2024
Mr. Alfred “Oneal” Holder, 97, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024, at Priddy Manor Assisted Living in King, NC. He was born October 5, 1926, in Stokes County, NC, to the late Fred Oscar Holder and Stella Sisk Holder. Oneal served in the United States Army during World War II. While stationed in France, he learned how to play golf...
Maudie Mae Hughes
May 19, 2024
Maudie Mae Hughes, 89, passed away peacefully at her home May 19, 2024. Maudie was one of sixteen children born to Frank and Ada Clark in West Virginia.
She was a strong-willed lady who loved her family and took great joy in being Mawmaw to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Maudie was a faithful church member, never missing a service for as...
Robert "Bob" Kisel
May 18, 2024
Mr. Robert Daniel “Bob” Kisel, age 87, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024 at Trinity Elms in Clemmons, NC. He was born December 18, 1936 in Cuyahoga County, OH to the late Daniel Kisel, Jr. and Julia Mihaly Kisel. He is preceded in death by his wife, Faith Willett Kisel. Surviving are one daughter, Sandra K. Lockwood and husband John...
Savannah Marie Brown
May 18, 2024
Miss Savannah Marie Brown, age 17, of Advance, NC, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024. She was born November 29, 2006, in Forsyth County, NC, to Chuck and Angie Brown. She is survived by her parents; one sister, Haley Brown Walker; in her words "the best brother-in-law", Preston Walker; grandparents, Charles and Sharon Brown, and Ricky and Judy Williams; an...
Lois Ann Jordan Wyatt
May 18, 2024
Ms. Lois Ann Jordan Wyatt, 84, of Lexington, NC, passed away on May 18, 2024, at her home. Ms. Wyatt was born on August 3, 1939, in Forsyth County to the late Mr. and Mrs. William Jordan. She was a lover of all cats; she would take them in as her own and love them dearly. Ms. Wyatt attended Mineral...
John L. Ketner
May 18, 2024
John Larry Ketner, 77, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at his home.
He was born to John Ketner and Violet Immel Ketner on March 19, 1947, in Columbus, Ohio. After graduating from Colombus High School, John enlisted in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. John served as an Intelligence Officer on the USS Pueblo submarine where he...
John Ray Hull
May 18, 2024
John Ray Hull, 83, passed away peacefully in his residence on Saturday, May 18, 2024. He was born on May 2, 1941, to the late James Columbus Hull Sr. and Edna Belle Bowles Hull. John was a hardworking man. He was a proud United States Army veteran and served for 22 years. John also was proud of his work at...
Renee "Nay" Peddycord Holleman
May 18, 2024
Renee (Nay) Peddycord Holleman, 66, passed away May 18, 2024. Renee was born January 3, 1958, in Bluefield, WV.
She is survived by her sons, Carl, Aaron, and Asa (Elizabeth); parents, Calvin and Pat Peddycord; grandchildren, Madison, Charlotte, and Mateo Holleman; her siblings, Rick, Ron, Cindy, and Kathy; and many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and cousins.
A celebration of life...
Mary Anne Neel Downey
May 17, 2024
Mary Anne Neel Downey passed away Friday, May 17, 2024 at Trinity Elms Assisted Living Memory Unit, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was the daughter of Billy B. Neel and Evelyn Waters Neel of Tampa, Florida. After graduating from Jefferson High School in 1965, Mary Anne worked for General Telephone and later as a medical assistant with...
Alicia Fulton Ebert
May 17, 2024
Alicia Fulton Ebert, 95, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, May 17, 2024, at her home.
A funeral service will be held 2 PM Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at Ardmore Moravian Church with Rev. Joe Moore officiating. No formal service will take place at God’s Acre, but anyone is welcome to be there for Mrs. Ebert’s burial.
The family will receive friends for...
Gloria Dean Linville Key
May 17, 2024
Gloria Dean Linville Key passed away on May 17, 2024 at Brookridge Skilled Nursing Care after a period of declining health. She was born on September 11, 1931, in Surry County, the oldest of five to the late Oscar H. and Lillian Holyfield Linville. Gloria was a faithful and dedicated member of Rosemont Baptist Church. She sang in the choir...
Olivia "Jean" Hartman Brewer
May 16, 2024
Mrs. Olivia “Jean” Hartman Brewer, 76, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at her home.
She was born in Davidson County, NC, to the late Frederick “Fred” Eugene Hartman and Margaret Louise Mendenhall Hartman on January 18, 1948.
Olivia graduated from North Davidson High School before going on to graduate from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro...
John Patrick Clark
May 16, 2024
Mr. John Patrick Clark, 59, of Clemmons, NC passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born March 25, 1965 in St. Landry Parish, LA. Mr. Clark was currently employed with the Federal Aviation Administration. He was preceded in death by his parents, Norman Edward Clark and Frances Kay Johnson Clark. Surviving are...
Maureen Wiles Ross
May 15, 2024
Mrs. Maureen Wiles Ross, 86, passed away on May 15, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center. Maureen was born on November 13, 1937, to the late Mattie Harris Wiles and Erastus Leard Wiles in Wilkes County, NC.She was a devoted mother who worked hard to provide for her family. She will be remembered for her giving ways, always cooking for others,...