Mr. Roy "Jimmy" Leonard Phelps, Jr. age 82, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024. He was born October 21, 1941 in Forsyth County to the late Roy Leonard Phelps, Sr. and Hazel Myers Phelps. He is survived by his daughter, Alisa Reid (Sean) of Lewisville, his son, Michael Phelps of Clemmons, two granddaughters, Michaela Phelps and Kathryn Phelps, and his...
Marion “Kaye” “Nana” Butner, 75, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on September 25, 2024. Born on January 2, 1949, to Bynum and Virginia Butner, Kaye was a dedicated mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who touched the lives of all who knew her. Kaye proudly served as a Registered Nurse at Forsyth Memorial Hospital, where she...
Mrs. Ruby Vernon, 95, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Village Care in King, NC. She was born February 9, 1929, in Yadkin County, NC to the late Landon Mendenhall and Rhoda Mathis Mendenhall. Ruby was a long-term member at North Point Baptist Church and is a current member at Calvary Baptist Church in King, NC. Ruby was a...
Beverly Ann Meadows Williams, 82, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Grayson Creek Assisted Living, surrounded by loved ones. Beverly was born in High Point, NC July 12, 1942, to the late Dewey and Zella Hensdale Meadows.
Beverly was a preschool teacher for many years at Edgewood Christian School and spent her early adulthood raising her three beloved children...
Thurman “Bud” Jones, 87, passed away on September 24, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Bud was born on March 19, 1937, to Alta Crater Jones and James Thomas Jones in Forsyth County, North Carolina. He was a lifelong member of Konnoak Hills Moravian Church. He retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company after 33 1/3 years of service. Bud...
Mr. William "Bill" Orson Ney, 96, of Winston Salem, NC, formerly of Shaker Heights, OH, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday September 24, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born on April 8, 1928, in DuBois, PA to Morse and Nellie Ney. Bill served in the United States Army where he reached the rank...
Carrie Lynn Moricle, 70, passed away peacefully at her home in Winston-Salem, NC, on September 23rd, 2024. She was born in Burlington, NC, where she attended school and raised her family,
Carrie Lynn was known for her love of her family and friends, The Beatles and Duke basketball. She enjoyed going to the beach and listening to beach music.
Carrie Lynn lived...
Mr. Richard “Dick” Wesley Stover, 74, a resident of Boone, passed away Monday, September 23, 2024 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Dick was born on April 14, 1950 to Richard Odell and Beatrice Redner Stover. He was a graduate of Grimsley High School in Greensboro, NC then attended Lees McRae College and Appalachian State University. He owned and operated...
Our beloved son, Garrett William Griggs, 35, of Lexington, NC, passed away unexpectedly on September 23, 2024.
Garrett was born in Winston-Salem, NC. He was the youngest son of Lonnie Gray Griggs (Statesville) and Judy Osborne Lupo (Rural Hall). Garrett was self-employed and the owner of "Bottom Dollar Medz". He attended Woodland Baptist School and graduated from Calvary Baptist Day School,...
Malinda Jane Day, a vibrant spirit known for her boundless curiosity, love of conversation, and deep devotion to community, passed away on September 22, 2024, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. A beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, Malinda brought light and laughter wherever she went.
Born in 1954 and raised in Winston-Salem, NC, Malinda developed a lifelong love for her hometown and...
Jerry Wayne West passed away on September 22, 2024 at Arbor Acres knowing he was beloved by his family and friends. He was born on January 21, 1938 to Wilda Tate and Wayne Anderson West in Forsyth County.
Jerry celebrated his 64th wedding anniversary to his childhood friend and high school sweetheart, Ruby Hogue West, just a few weeks prior...
KERNERSVILLE – Ruth Suzanne Randall Machamer, 62, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 22, 2024 at her home. Ruth was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 12, 1962 to the late James and Julia Hicks Randall. Ruth was an active member of Sedge Garden United Methodist Church and was very active in the community. She served on the Board of the...
Mrs. Cheryl Sikes Clark, 68, passed away at home on Saturday, September 21, 2024. She was born in Mecklenburg County on May 18, 1956, to the late Raymond Lee and Faye Woodcock Sikes. Most of her early life was spent at her family-built home on Lake Norman in the early 60s. She adored being close to the water and relished...
George Arthur Jensen, 87, of Bermuda Run, North Carolina, passed away on September 20, 2024, with family members by his side.
George was born on April 25, 1937, to Arthur and Lily Jensen, and was raised in Warwick, Rhode Island. George attended Gorton High School, graduating in 1955. He then studied civil engineering at Brown University and Northeastern University, graduating in...
Mr. James Edward “Ed” Caudill, 69, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on August 8, 1955, in Wilkes County to James Thomas and Lucy Pardue Caudill. Ed worked as a printer for many years and was employed with Winston Printing Company.
In addition to his mother, Ed was preceded in...
Mr. Phillip Floyd Craft, 94, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024. He was born July 5, 1930, in Forsyth County to the late James Henry and Dora Mock Craft. Mr. Craft was a lifelong member of Lewisville United Methodist Church and the community of Lewisville. He was a member of the West Bend Masonic Lodge #434, the Independent Order of...
Winston-Salem – Mr. Elmer “Lee” Carpenter, 84, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 19, 2024. He was born on July 10, 1940, in Avery County, NC to Elmer and Pearl Carpenter. Lee was in Route Sales for many years for Coca Cola, Wise Potato Chips, and Frito Lay before “retiring” to work for Penske shuttling trucks for the last 21...
Ruby Lucille Blackmon Ogburn, 92, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Summerstone Health and Rehab Center.
Mrs. Ogburn was born November 27, 1931, in Howard County, Maryland, to Earl Blackmon Sr. and Minnie Bell Ford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Ogburn; one daughter, Valencia Banner; one sister, Sadie (Sherwood);...
Terry Van Parrish, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully Thursday at his home in Kernersville, with his dedicated wife Mary Ruth by his side. Terry had recently celebrated his 80th Birthday, filled with joy and laughter at First Baptist Church of Kernersville. It was a beautiful day and Terry, as always, so enjoyed being surrounded by his...
Mrs. Sandra “Sandie” Monette Winfree Wall, 77, of Davidson County, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on November 17, 1946, in Hardin County, Kentucky. Sandie was a loving Mother to her two children and Gamma to her six grandchildren. She enjoyed being outside, especially in her garden, and she loved spending time...