COLFAX - Henry Howard Sapp, 81, died Thursday, January 9, 2014 at his home. Howard was born on October 15, 1932 in Forsyth County to the late Charles Dewey and Dillie Slate Sapp. Howard was a veteran of the US Army serving during the Korean Conflict. He was self-employed, specializing in general building construction for many years. Howard's favorite pastime...
Lewisville - Mr. William Monroe Whitman Sr., 94, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born December 2, 1919 in Forsyth County to Clyde Horatio Whitman Sr. and Flora Angell Whitman. Mr. Whitman entered the U.S. Army on October 15, 1941 and was discharged September 21, 1945. He was captured in North Africa on...
Mr. Paul Jeffrey Newton, 66, of Winston-Salem passed away January 8, 2014 at his home of natural causes. Jeffrey was born on December 13, 1947 in Forsyth County to Jerry Lewis Newton, Jr. and Reba Burton Newton. After graduating from R.J. Reynolds High School, he attended and graduated from Guilford College. Following a brief career in surveying, he joined his...
KERNERSVILLE -- Doris Ann Bowers Swiger, 81, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at Bradford Village West. Doris was born on February 17, 1932 in West Virginia to James and Lucy Griffin Bowers. She loved crafts, especially painting and quilting. In addition to her parents, Doris was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, Roy Ernest Swiger; one brother,...
Ms. Patricia ""Lynn"" Shelton, 45, formerly of Lewisville, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at Pioneer Hospital in Danbury. She was born in Forsyth Co. on June 21, 1968 the daughter of Bobby Eugene Shelton, Sr. and Patsy Rogerson Shelton. Lynn graduated from West Forsyth High School in 1986. She was a loving daughter, sister, aunt and friend who will...
Bettie ""Lois"" Harper Conrad was born August 16, 1935 to Bettie A. Bailey Harper and Eugene A. Harper in Forsyth County. Lois was an active member of Olivet Moravian Church for over 60 years where she served in the Choir, Band, Senior Friends, Women's Fellowship and was a Youth Leader for many years. Lois worked for the Forsyth County Finance...
PFAFFTOWN - Grady J. Fulk, 86, died Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Grady was born on February 18, 1927 in Forsyth County to the late Cletus and Ethel Cockerham Fulk. Grady was a WWII veteran of the US Navy. He retired from AT & T in 1983, with 35 years of service and was an active member...
Mr. Thomas G. Cox, 89, of Winston Salem, NC passed away Monday, January 6, 2014, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born February 10, 1924 in Yadkin County to the Late Paul and Carrie Lane Cox. Mr. Cox was a manager with the Asplundh Tree Co. for 45 years and a member of Northside Baptist Church. He was preceded in...
Mrs. Bertie Jo Thomas Keaton, 72, of Lexington, NC followed a dream she had of walking through a field of flowers with her parents in heaven on January 6 at 6:22 pm. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry Clinton Thomas and Annie Violet Wood Thomas, three brothers, Harry Webster Thomas (Nancy), John Keith Thomas and Richard Thomas....
Walnut CoveBetty ""Billie"" Baynes Brown, 87, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County on December 20, 1926 to the late Henry A. and Ethel McNeil Baynes. Mrs. Brown graduated from Mineral Springs High School. She had attended several churches over the years and most recently was a member of First Presbyterian...
Billy Gray ""B.G."" Hauser passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Health on January 6, 2014. He was born on May 5, 1938 to Arthur Barnell Hauser and Catherine Thomas Hauser in Forsyth County. B.G. was the owner operator of City Amusements. He served in both the Army and Marines. He was a 32nd degree Shriner, and also served as Assistant...
""Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted."" Matt 5:4 Inez Mabe Beck, 85 passed away January 5, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born December 11, 1928 to Ralph and Nellie Mabe. Growing up on a farm provided her with the strong work ethic she maintained throughout her life. After graduating high school from Old Richmond,...
Charles Everette Wood, 83, of Winston-Salem passed away on January 5, 2014. He had been surrounded and held by his children in the days before he went to his eternal home. Everette, as he was most commonly called, was born in the 'great State of Wilkes' on December 7, 1930 to Charles Everette Wood and Alma Burcham Wood and a...
Mrs. Margie Thomas Pleasants, age 86 of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born December 9, 1927 in Pennsylvania County, VA. to Andrew and Annie Amos Thomas. Mrs. Pleasants was a member of Burkhead United Methodist Church and she had retired from Wake Forest University. She is preceded in death by her parents...
Mrs. Jane ""Nana"" Armstrong Dodson, 85, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County to Rev. Turner Dewey Armstrong and Margie Land Armstrong. Mrs. Dodson was a charter member of First Baptist Church of Stanleyville where she taught pre-school Sunday school for 25 years. Mrs. Dodson enjoyed cooking and her family loved...
Mrs. Peggy Greene Rhodes 73, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born November 17, 1940 in Montgomery County to Jesse Leonard Greene and Grace Harris Greene. Mrs. Rhodes was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and was loved by her family very much. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Jack Wesley...
KERNERSVILLE -- Mr. Dalton Britton Goodwin, 72, died Saturday, January 4, 2014, at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Dalton was born on November 29, 1941 in Richland County, SC to the late Dalton E. and Helen Welch Goodwin. Dalton worked for a number of years for Flow Motors and Paul Ciener Ford in the Finance Department. Surviving are his wife, Judy...
Mr. Henry Marshall Snow, age 94 of Winston-Salem went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Mr. Snow was born in Forsyth County, October 1, 1919 to James Edgar and Minnie Ester Wood Snow. He was a member of Marshall Baptist Church and retired from Pritchard Electrical Company...
KERNERSVILLE -- Mr. Jerry Curtis Manuel, 73, died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Jerry was born on July 9, 1940 in Forsyth County to the late Wilber and Gladys Sapp Manuel. He retired from RJ Reynolds with many years of service and was a member of Sedge Garden Baptist Church. Jerry loved his family and left them...
GREENSBORO -- Mr. Ralph Ellington Johnson, 92, died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Bradford Village West Nursing Home. Ralph was born on July 5, 1921 in Alamance County to the late Dolph Moore and Lilly Mae Moore Johnson. Ralph was a US Navy WWII veteran. He was the owner and operator of Bessemer Coal in Greensboro for many years. Ralph...