William "Billy Joe" Melton
Feb 7, 2015
WINSTON SALEM - Mr. William Joseph ""Billy Joe"" Melton, 47, died Saturday, February 7, 2015 at his home. William was born on February 2, 1968 in Forsyth County to the late William Haywood and Doris Everhart Melton. He attended Green Tree Community Church and Mt. Carmel Church of the Living God. William was a loving son and brother. He enjoyed...
Mrs. Viola "Vallie" Johnson Prince
Feb 7, 2015
Mrs. Viola ""Vallie"" Johnson Prince, 75 of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015. Vallie was born November 8, 1939 in Surry County to the late James Claude and Claramae Lena Stanley Johnson. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church and graduate of Draughon's Business College. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and a true friend to all that...
Carroll Arthur Sawyer, Sr.
Feb 7, 2015
Mr. Carroll Arthur Sawyer, Sr., 78, of Sherrills Ford passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the Sherrills Ford Hospice House. Mr. Sawyer was born in Henderson County on April 9, 1936 to R.G. and Gladys Sawyer. He retired from Duke Power and was a member of the Roan Creek Masonic Lodge #679, just recently receiving his 50th year pin...
Carrie Ayers Taylor
Feb 7, 2015
Carrie Alice Ayers Taylor, 85, of Clemmons was called home to be with our Lord on February 7, 2015. She was born September 29, 1929 in Delton, Virginia to Walter Jackson and Eva Willard Ayers. Carrie was a faithful member of New Hope Baptist Church. She retired from RJR Tobacco after many years of service. She was a dedicated wife,...
William Calvin Morris
Feb 6, 2015
KERNERSVILLE-William Calvin Morris, 82, passed away Friday, February 06, 2015. He was born May 18, 1932 in Guilford Co. to the late Brooks William and Rebecca Melissa Conrad Morris.Mr. Morris was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, Sunday school teacher and on the finance committee. William served in the United States Army and...
Mrs. Lai Hing Au Lam
Feb 6, 2015
Mrs. Lai Hing Au Lam, 91, of Winston-Salem, NC, died February 6, 2015. Mrs. Lam was born August 1, 1923 in China to Sing Au and Lei Cheng Au. Lai was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was a Business Woman while living in Hong Kong, helping her husband with the operation of their business until...
Denise Fulk Wilkins
Feb 5, 2015
Mrs. Denise Fulk Wilkins, 81, of High Point died Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born January 26, 1934 in Stokes County, the daughter of the late, Ross and Lila Payne Fulk. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by the love of her life, Lloyd Lawson; one son, Carson Blake Hall and...
Helen Rebecca Landreth
Feb 5, 2015
KERNERSVILLE-Helen Rebecca Roberts Landreth, 81, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015. She was born December 26, 1933 in Guilford Co. to the late Percy Lee Roberts, Sr. and Florence Pearl Farmer Roberts.Helen was a member of Deep River Baptist Church in High Point.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, J.C. Landreth; three sisters, Dorothy...
Johnny Alton Rumfelt
Feb 5, 2015
Mr. Johnny Alton ""Tunk"" Rumfelt passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center surrounded by his family and friends. He was born in Rutherford County, NC on December 11, 1936 to the late Lillie Mae Hill Rumfelt and Hoyle Lester Rumfelt. Mr. Rumfelt proudly served his country in the United States Army during the...
John Wilson Vernon
Feb 5, 2015
John Wilson Vernon, born May 30, 1948, passed away Thursday at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Jodie Sunday Vernon, his sons Joshua Elijah, Justin Ross, daughter Jessica Sarah Craig, and granddaughter Olivia Botta Vernon. John lived life to the fullest, loved rock hunting, loved the outdoors, and found beauty everywhere. He left...
Ella Frye Worley
Feb 5, 2015
Ella Frye Worley, of Winston-Salem, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born to Sophia F. and Claude A. Frye on November 30, 1924. She retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. She was a member of Jonestown Baptist Church for 30 years and was attending Hope Moravian Church. In addition to her parents, Ella...
Coleton and Charlie Tarpley
Feb 4, 2015
Coleton Lee Tarpley II and Charlie David Tarpley, loving brothers, passed away together on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at their home. Coleton was born on November 22, 2005 and Charlie was on February 11, 2008. They both attended Poplar Springs Elementary School where they loved their teachers and classmates. The boys are survived by their grandparents, Dave and Sherry Tarpley...
Robert Lanier Powers
Feb 4, 2015
OAK RIDGE - Robert Lanier Powers, 85, died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at his home. Robert was born on May 20, 1929 in Guilford County to James Samuel Powers Sr. and Ella Lee Peeples Powers. Robert was a devoted employee of Greensboro Coliseum for 32 years. He enjoyed tinkering with bicycles and mowing the yard. The lawn mower is where...
Coleton Lee Tarpley
Feb 4, 2015
Mr. Coleton Lee Tarpley, 35, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at his home. Coleton was born in Altoona, PA on November 14, 1979. Coleton was a loving father, son, brother and friend who will be missed by all who knew him. He was operations manager of the Field Division of Stanleyville Paving. He achieved the rank of Eagle Scout...
Joyce Nelson Daniels
Feb 4, 2015
Joyce Nelson Daniels, 66, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on February 4, 2015. She was born on August 21, 1948 to Robert L. Nelson, II and Norma Brewer Nelson in Davidson County. Joyce was a woman of faith who attended Centenary United Methodist Church where she was a member for more than 40 years. She graduated from N. Davidson...
Wanda Mitchell Doub
Feb 4, 2015
Mrs. Wanda Mitchell Doub, 77, passed away Wednesday, February 04, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.Wanda was born March 26, 1937 to Master and Ethel Mitchell. She retired from R J Reynolds Tobacco Company with 37 years of service and was a member of Crossroad Baptist Church. Wanda was married to Harvey W. Doub, who preceded her in death....
Woodrow Junior Church
Feb 4, 2015
Mr. Woodrow Junior ""Woody"" Church, 67, of Lexington, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born July 20, 1947 in Forsyth County to Woodrow and Rosie Church who preceded him in death. Surviving are one son, Nathan Church and wife Susan of Clemmons; one daughter, Christine Bartram of Denton; two grandchildren, Shelby Norton...
Linda Edwards Lambeth
Feb 4, 2015
Mrs. Linda Edwards Lambeth, 72, of Winston-Salem, NC, a loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Mrs. Lambeth was born December 24, 1942 in Forsyth County to Handy William and Frances Louise Guy Edwards. Linda was a graduate of Chicago Floral Design and worked for George Walker and Carpenter Florists. Her Father preceded her in death....
Mary Hockaday York
Feb 4, 2015
Mrs. Mary H. York, 85, of Advance, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015.Mary was born October 21, 1929 in Davie County to the late William Henry Hockaday and Pattie Cope Hockaday. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Franklin D. York and brother, Huston Hockaday.Left to cherish Mary's memory are her daughters, Debbie Cass (Michael), Robin...
Spring Orrell Booe
Feb 4, 2015
WINSTON-SALEMSpring Denise Orrell Booe, 57, passed away February 4, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born March 22, 1957 to the late Wiley Alton Orrell and Helen Foster Orrell. Spring was a member of The Summit Church of Kernersville. She retired from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center with 35 years of service. She enjoyed shopping, going to...