KERNERSVILLE- Mr. Edward ""Jake"" Wynn Estes, 88 passed away Saturday February 8, 2014. He was born in Dyer Co. Tenn. April 22, 1925 to the late Harmon and Rosa Estes. Edward was a veteran of the United States Army in WWII. He retired from the US Army Corps. of Engineers Memphis Office. Mr. Estes was a member of Main Street...
Mr. Bobby Marion Hoots, Sr., 85, of Advance passed away Friday, February 7, 2014 at Trinity Elms. Mr. Hoots was born in Forsyth County on May 19, 1928 to James M. and Ida Fearrington Hoots. He worked with Piedmont Airlines where he retired with over 34 years of service. Mr. Hoots was a member of Warners Chapel Church of Christ....
KERNERSVILLE- Susan Jane Davison, 71, passed away February 7, 2014. She was born in Otsego County, NY on January 5, 1943.Susan was a lover of flowers, cooking and enjoyed participating in many community activities. She was an active member of Trinity United Methodist Church and took part in many church activities including United Methodist Women and Sonshine Craft Circle. Susan...
Winston Salem - Mr. Richard Hayworth Weavil, 91, passed away February 7, 2014 at his home after being surrounded by his loving family, in the same house he was born in. He was born October 5, 1922 to the late John Madison and Bessie Hayworth Weavil. Richard was a deacon of the church, a church clerk, oversaw the care of...
Mr. Owen Troy Horton, Sr., lovingly called ""Granddaddy"" 83, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, February 7, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born October 1, 1930 in Surry county, the son of the late, Troy Edgar and Alice Seal Horton. Mr. Horton was a member of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church. He served with the US...
Mr. Arthur Eugene Perryman, Jr. left this world on Thursday February 6, 2014, to reunite with his angel, Juanita. Eugene was born December 9, 1925 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Arthur E. Perryman and Jessie B. Sink. Eugene was a long time member, as well as a very active member of Central Terrace United Methodist Church, where he met his...
Ms. Debra Jenkins Thomas, 57, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully with her son at her beside. She was born March 20, 1956 in Clover, SC. Ms. Thomas was of the Baptist faith and an accomplished artist. She was a loving and caring mother and grandmother who loved to be called Nana. She was preceded in death by her father, Kenneth...
Mr. Richard ""Bud"" Lee Shoemaker, 69, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at his residence. He was born on February 16, 1944 in Forsyth County to Roy Lee Shoemaker and Avis Clark Shoemaker. Mr. Shoemaker was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and was the co-founder and co-owner of Northside Glass with his brother Ken prior to retiring. He was...
Mrs. Doris ""Bay"" Hepler Wilkins, 85 of Winston-Salem died Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at The Brian Center in Lexington. She was born December 31, 1928 in Winston-Salem, the daughter of the late Zeb and Rosa Bodford Hepler. Mrs. Wilkins was of the Moravian Faith. She retired from F. W. Woolworth Co. following 35 years of service. In addition to her...
KERNERSVILLE -- Norma Lee Meadows, 70, died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Norma was born in Forsyth County on June 28, 1943 to Howard William and Eula Sluder Meadows. She was of the Baptist Faith and a loyal employee of K & W Cafeterias for over 34 years, most recently working at the Hanes Mill Road location....
KERNERSVILLE -- Grady Calvin Sink, 89, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by his family. Grady was born in Forsyth County on August 5, 1924 to Everett Alonzo and Emma Jane Leonard Sink. Grady was a veteran of the US Army serving as a First Lieutenant in Europe during WWII. He was honored to serve...
Mr. Leonard Franklin Wilkins, 89, peacefully took his leave for his Heavenly Home on February 4, 2014 at Grayson Creek Assisted Living in Welcome, North Carolina. He was born in Rockingham County on May 15, 1924 to Hildreth Wilkins and Lottie Lemons Wilkins. He was a WW II Veteran, a member of First Assembly of God, Winston-Salem where he served...
Kitty Lee Thomas Wilson was born in 1917 in Newport News, Virginia. The family moved to Winston-Salem within two months of Kitty's birth. She lived the remainder of her life in Winston-Salem. An exceptional student in Winston-Salem public schools, skipping five half grades, Kitty graduated from Reynolds High School in the class of 1933 at age 16. Her youth and...
Mrs. Juanita Brooks Winebarger, 88, passed away Monday, February 3, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born in Stokes Co. on February 15, 1925 the daughter of the late John D. Brooks and Ethel Ferguson Brooks. Mrs. Winebarger was a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister...
Mrs. Lelia Robertson Hodges, 91, died peacefully on February 3rd, 2014 after a long battle with alzheimer's. Lelia was born on August 27, 1922 in Summerfield, NC to Frank and Lessie Newnam Robertson. She was married over 60 years to her husband Steve Hodges. She worked at Steve's Italian, and various other family owned restuarants over the years. A woman...
Mrs. Lorene Martin Vass, age 89 of Winston-Salem passed away Monday, February 3, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Vass was born September 12, 1924 in Carroll County, VA to Delbert and Reba Lewis Martin. She was a member of Freedom Baptist Church in Rural Hall and a lifetime member in the International Bluegrass Museum in Owensboro, KY....
Virginia Hinton Britt, age 91 of Winston-Salem, N.C. died on February 3rd, 2014. She was born on September 30th, 1922 to Ivan Derveer Hinton and Beulah Hinnant Hinton in Wayne County, N.C. She graduated from high school in Scotland Neck, N.C. and attended Mars Hill College. In 1942, she enlisted in the United States Navy and was stationed at Annostia...
Mrs. Mona Davis Jones, 73, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, February 3, 2014 in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born on June 26, 1940 in Winston-Salem, NC to Gilbert T. and Melba H. Davis. In June of 1959 she married Jack L. Jones; and together, they raised their daughters, Ginger and Debbie. She will be remembered as a...
Irene George Mastoras Moutos, 73, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014 after an arduous and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. She was born in the village of Kalesmeno in Evrytania, Greece to the parents of George and Evanthia Mastoras. Throughout her life she was always active in the lives of her children, community and the Annunciation...
Mrs. Frances Martha Crater ""Mammie"" Gilbert, 98, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Forsyth County on July 18, 1915 the daughter of the late George Earl Crater and Fannie Mae Cooper Crater. Mammie was a lifelong member of Woodland Baptist Church in Winston-Salem but, in recent years had been attending Stokesdale...