Roger  Luther Blake

Roger Luther Blake

Apr 22, 2014

Roger Luther Blake, 72, of Winston-Salem passed away April 22, 2014. He was born March 1, 1942 to Lester and Frances Cline Blake. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his daughter Ashley Bailey; two sons Kevin ""Keith"" Blake, and Roger ""Luke"" Blake, Jr; and four grandchildren. Contact Ashley Bailey at www.michaelarookstown@gmail.com for information about...

Carolyn  Adams Griffin

Carolyn Adams Griffin

Apr 22, 2014

WINSTON-SALEM - Mrs. Carolyn Adams Griffin, 67, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at her home. Carolyn was born on February 15, 1947 in Forsyth County to Jesse Bernard Adams, Sr. and wife, Edna Boger. Carolyn worked for Hanes Hosiery for many years before working with her husband, Don, at their family-owned business, Forsyth Appliance Service. She worked for the...

Lester  Emmett Collier

Lester Emmett Collier

Apr 21, 2014

Mr. Lester E. (Jerry) Collier, Jr., 79, and Mrs. Jewell Williams Collier, 79, husband and wife of 55 years, both passed away Monday, April 21, 2014, Jerry at Forsyth Medical Hospital and Jewell at The Oaks at Forsyth.  Jerry was born June 27, 1934 in Richmond, VA to the late Lester Collier, Sr. and Alta West Collier.  He retired as...

John Joseph "Johnny" Cates

John Joseph "Johnny" Cates

Apr 21, 2014

Mr. John Joseph ""Johnny"" Cates, 70, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family on Monday, April 21, 2014. He was born in Forsyth Co. on September 20, 1943 the son of the late Howard Anderson Cates, Sr. and Nellie Juanita Cranfill Cates. Johnny was a loving husband, father, ""Poppy"", brother and friend who will be missed deeply...

Janet  Scott McAllister

Janet Scott McAllister

Apr 21, 2014

MCALLISTER Mrs. Janet Kay Scott McAllister, 65, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home after a long and courageous fight against breast cancer. She was born December 8, 1948 in Forsyth County to Luther S. and Mildred Baity Scott. Mrs. McAllister was a member of Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church where she was...

Jewell  Williams Collier

Jewell Williams Collier

Apr 21, 2014

Mr. Lester E. (Jerry) Collier, Jr., 79, and Mrs. Jewell Williams Collier, 79, husband and wife of 55 years, both passed away Monday, April 21, 2014, Jerry at Forsyth Medical Hospital and Jewell at The Oaks at Forsyth.  Jerry was born June 27, 1934 in Richmond, VA to the late Lester Collier, Sr. and Alta West Collier.  He retired as...

Hallie  Love Hicks

Hallie Love Hicks

Apr 21, 2014

Mrs. Hallie Love Hicks, 86, of Winston-Salem died Monday, April 21, 2014 at Trinity Elms in Clemmons. She was born May 6, 1927 in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late, Richard Glass and Mattie Salmons Love. Mrs. Hicks was a member of Woodland Baptist Church where she was in the Auditorium Sunday School Class. In addition to her parents...

Kellie  Leigh Jackson

Kellie Leigh Jackson

Apr 20, 2014

Miss Kellie Leigh Jackson passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born October 24, 1974 in Forsyth County to Vickie Blakely Jackson and the late Kelly Eugene Jackson. Leigh lived a very happy life and was able to appreciate and enjoy the simple pleasures of life. Leigh is survived by her mother, Vickie...

Estlene  White Hutchins

Estlene White Hutchins

Apr 20, 2014

Estlene White Hutchins of Stuart, Va, and until just a few months ago, of Bermuda Run, NC, passed away in her sleep peacefully, but unexpectedly, in the early morning hours of Easter Sunday, April 20. (Estlene was also known by many friends as “Bubbles,” a nickname her husband affectionately gave her before they were even married because he thought she...

Sankie  Callahan Fritchman

Sankie Callahan Fritchman

Apr 20, 2014

WINSTON-SALEM-Mrs. Sankie C. Fritchman, 86, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2014 at her residence. She was born on February 28, 1928 in Bladen County, NC to Neil Graham Callahan and Mattie Powers Callahan. Mrs. Fritchman was one of 15 children. She married Richard Carl ""Dutch"" Fritchman on March 9, 1946. They were married for 67 years until...

Frank  Martin Bender

Frank Martin Bender

Apr 20, 2014

Mr. Frank Martin Bender, 94, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born December 7, 1919 in the farming community of Thompson, OH in Geauga County to Benjamin and Pearl Bandelesky. Mr. Bender attended Thompson High School and graduated in 1938 in a class of twenty graduates. He found employment at a defense...

Marjorie  Holley Wood

Marjorie Holley Wood

Apr 18, 2014

WOODOn Good Friday Mrs. Marjorie Holley Wood was released by her Lord from the pain of this world and brought to the place he had prepared for her. She was born December 18, 1927 in Johnston County, the daughter of the late, John R. and Lettie Smith Holley. Mrs. Wood was a member of Union Ridge United Methodist Church since...

Herman  Bruce Bean

Herman Bruce Bean

Apr 18, 2014

BEANMr. Herman Bruce Bean, 92, of Trinity, NC , formerly of Winston-Salem and Galax, VA, died Friday, April 18, 2014 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. He was born June 6, 1921 in Forsyth County, the son of the late David Leonard and Myrtle Cockerham Bean. Mr. Bean was a former member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Winston-Salem and...

Betty  Lou Myers

Betty Lou Myers

Apr 18, 2014

Mrs. Betty Lou Spease Myers, age 79, of Advance NC went into the presence of her Lord on Friday, April 18, 2014. She was born July 30, 1934 in Pfafftown NC to Eugene and Mary Bailey Spease. She graduated from Lewisville High School 1952 and worked for Hanes Brands, Inc until her retirement. In June 1963, she married her best...

Evelyn  M. Browning

Evelyn M. Browning

Apr 17, 2014

Ms. Evelyn M. Browning, 89, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born September 23, 1924 in Pennsylvania County, VA. to Timothy A. and Percie Casstevens Murphy. She was preceded in death by 2 sisters and 2 brothers. Surviving are a son, Stephen S. Browning (Gerry); 3 grandchildren; 6 great...

Daniel  Wilson Vestal

Daniel Wilson Vestal

Apr 17, 2014

Mr. Daniel Wilson Vestal passed away in the early morning hours of April 17, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Yadkin County on March 7, 1939, to Richard and Mae Ashley Vestal. Preceding him in death were his parents and sister, Shirley Vestal. Daniel retired from Westinghouse Electric Company. He had played semi-pro baseball for the Milwaukee...

Edwin  Cecil Ludwick

Edwin Cecil Ludwick

Apr 16, 2014

Mr. Edwin Cecil Ludwick, 73, of Clemmons, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born May 6, 1940 in Surry County to Herman Cecil and Virginia Lawson Ludwick. Mr. Ludwick was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and a member of Ken Saunders Bible Fellowship Class. He was a veteran of the U.S....

Tonya Louise Gray Ogburn

Tonya Louise Gray Ogburn

Apr 16, 2014

WALKERTOWN-Tonya Louise Gray Turner Ogburn, 40, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born June 29, 1973 in Forsyth Co. to Tommy and Brenda Barker Turner.Tonya was an avid race fan and was in the Bowman Gray Ladies Auxiliary. She loved dolphins and spending time at the beach.In addition to her parents surviving are her...

Wenona  Smith Baker

Wenona Smith Baker

Apr 15, 2014

KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Wenona Smith Baker, age 88, died Tuesday, April 15, 2014 from complications of colon cancer at her home in Arbor Ridge. Mrs. Baker was born on July 14, 1925 in Forsyth County, a daughter of the late Dean and Madie Pell Smith. She was a member of Saints Delight Primitive Baptist Church, a homemaker and mother who...

Charles  L. Moorefield

Charles L. Moorefield

Apr 15, 2014

Mr. Charles L. Moorefield passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014. He retired from U.S. Airways in 2002. Mr. Moorefield is survived by his wife, Betty Moorefield; son, Charles L. Moorefield, Jr. and wife, Allison; granddaughter, Lilly Moorefield; two brothers, Delmar Moorefield and Oscar Moorefield, Jr.; one sister, Mary Nunn; five nieces and five nephews. A memorial service will be conducted...