KERNERSVILLE -- Miss Mary Ann Lankford, 77, died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Murdock Developmental Center. Mary Ann was born on July 9, 1936 in Forsyth County to the late Noah Cornelius and Mary Vanhoy Lankford. Mary Ann was disabled from birth but showed no limitations in the love that she shared with her family. She had a unique personality,...
Mr. Hermanus Van Helmondt, 86, died Friday, January 3, 2014. He was born April 21, 1927 in Indonesia to Hermanus Van Helmondt and Amoi Kwee. Herman was a POW of the Japanese in WWII. He served with the Dutch Army and the Merchant Marine. Herman immigrated to the USA from Holland in 1961. Herman is survived by his wife Andrina...
Wayland Charles Sarvis, age 80, died on Friday, January 3, 2014 at Silas Creek Manor in Winston-Salem. He was born April 2, 1933 in Tabor City, NC to the late Bostain Sarvis and the late Rachel Louella Fowler Sarvis Fipps. A longtime resident of Davie County, he was retired from Foodcraft, Inc. A devout Christian, Mr. Sarvis was a member...
Mr. William J'Van Morgan, 84 of Winston-Salem died Friday, January 3, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born April 10, 1929 in Stokes County, the son of the late, Charlie Davis and Annabelle Martin Morgan. Mr. Morgan was a member of Advent Moravian Church and was retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. He served with the...
Mrs. Betty Elizabeth Sowers Gunter, 79, of Advance passed away Thursday, January 2, 2014 at her home. She was born in Davie County on November 4, 1934 to Walter Floyd and Mary Franklin Sowers. Mrs. Gunter was a 1953 graduate of Lewisville School in Lewisville, NC, the same community her and her husband, Wiley, owned and operated a Country Store...
PFAFFTOWN--Mr. Richard ""Dick"" Edgar Caudle, 85, of Pfafftown, NC, formerly of Kernersville, NC, went to Heaven on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Caudle was born on March 28, 1928 in Forsyth County to Lester Gray Caudle and Ruth Mae Windsor Caudle. Richard served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. He retired...
Mrs. Dorothy Louise King Lawson, 91, passed away Wednesday January 1, 2014 at her residence. She was born March 25, 1922 in Stokes County to Orange Columbus King and Bertha Ann Joyce King. Mrs. Lawson was a member of Mineral Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Lawson. Surviving is one daughter, Debbie Dedmon and...
Mrs. Betty Andrews Mitchell, 85, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born on November 22, 1928 in Alleghany Co. the daughter of the late Claude and Nora Saddler Andrews. Mrs. Mitchell was a homemaker and a member of Crestwood Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, James L....
FAGG CLEMMONS, NC--Marie Shecton Fagg, 85, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014 peacefully at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living facility in Clemmons, NC. She was born in Sicily, Italy on May 15, 1928 the daughter of Anna and Guiseppe Shecton. She came to the United States at the age of 19 with her family including her siblings Joe, Anna and Teresa....
June Elliott Blackmon, 79, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at the Danby Home. She was born June 16, 1934 in Forsyth County to Wade Wadsworth and Bessie Davis Elliott. Ms. Blackmon was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Dale Blackmon; and two brothers, Kenneth Elliott and Albert Elliott. Surviving are one son, Tony Blackmon; one...
Mr. Raymond Edward White, 83, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born March 26, 1930 in Forsyth County to Gaither W. and Edna Flynn White. Mr. White was a member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church and the Methodist Men's Fellowship. He had 50 years of service with the Boy...
Mrs. Jeanette Orrell Cornatzer, 75, of Advance passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Jeanette was born in Davie County on July 11, 1938 to John and Maybelle Markland Orrell. She was a lifelong and active member of Advance United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir. Jeanette was a very involved member of the community...
WINSTON SALEM -- Evelyn Montgomery Smith West, 93, died Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Oak Forest Health and Rehab. Evelyn was born on September 25, 1920 in Augusta County, VA to the late James and Eva Thacker Smith. She was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church and later attended Kernersville Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, Evelyn was...
Mrs. Annie ""Catherine"" Whisenhunt Lane, 79, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Lane was born in Forsyth County on May 29, 1934 to Maney and Myrtle Hawks Whisenhunt. She was an active member of Center Grove Baptist Church and loved God with all of her heart. Mrs. Lane will be remembered as a...
Winston-Salem Mrs. Norma Settle Kennedy passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at KB Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born September 30, 1925, in Forsyth County to Barney Clarence Settle and Geneva Crotts Settle. Norma was a member of Century Park Baptist Church, where she was on the Fellowship Committee for thirty-five years and served at other functions as well. She...
Mrs. Brenda K. Wade, age 62 of Westfield passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Brenda was born in Lee County, November 17, 1951. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Brenda loved to cook and enjoyed her grandchildren. She was always willing to help others and never met a stranger. She will be...
Winston-Salem- Olga Martin Blades, 95, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on December 30, 2013. She was born to Owen Gibson Martin and Mary Lizzie Martin in Georgia on March 21, 1918. She was of the Lutheran faith. Olga was a loving wife and mother. She and her husband James were married for 53 good years. They enjoyed gardening and...
KERNERSVILLE - Keith Edward Winters, 53, joined his earthly and heavenly father Monday, December 30, 2013. He was born October 4, 1960 in Surry Co. to Eunice Peoples Winters and the late Ralph Winters. Keith graduated from Forbush High School class of 1978, received his General Contractor's license in 2009 and established Ultimate Building Concepts in 2009. Surviving are his...
Mrs. Bobbie Jean Brown May, 82, of Winston-Salem, passed into the arms of our Savior on Monday, December 30, 2013. Mrs. May was born on July 29, 1931 in Forsyth County, NC to Lonnie Harrison Brown and Mary Elizabeth Flynn Brown. She was a dedicated wife, mother, teacher and friend. Her greatest joys were her husband , her children, grandchildren,...
Mrs. Ruby Lee Lane Bishop, 80, of Pinnacle went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 30, 2013, at her home. She was born in Stokes Co. on May 27, 1933. She was the daughter of the late Roy Chester Lane and Archabell Jones Lane. Mrs. Bishop graduated from Pinnacle High School in 1951. She met her husband, Charles...