Mrs. Helen Williams Garner, 87, of Lewisville, died Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born June 22, 1925 in Randolph County to Thomas Richard and Madge Alice Brown Williams. For the past 12 years, Mrs. Garner was a member of Calvary Baptist Church where she enjoyed going to Bible Fellowship Class. She was a talented lady...
WINSTON SALEM - Mr. Thomas Courtney McDowell III, 57 died Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Thomas was born on April 29, 1955 in Forsyth County to Thomas Courtney McDowell Jr. and Lillian Charlene Miller McDowell. He was a loving son, husband, father, brother, and friend. In addition to his parents, surviving are his wife, Donna...
Mr. Vondolf 'Mac' Cortez McClamrock, 83, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013. Mr. McClamrock was born July 5, 1929 in Cooleemee, NC to the late Roy Sanford and Lillian Corn McClamrock. He was a US Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict and was a barber for 46 years, owning shops on Hawthorne Road and Trenwest Drive in...
Mr. Robert Bowie Tisdale, 52, of Pfafftown died unexpectedly January 30, 2013 at his home. He was born December 11, 1960 in Charlotte to Dillard Webb and Rebecca Deal tisdale. He was a graduate of R. J. Reynolds High School. He spent his early career in law enforcement although the majority of his career was spent in the banking profession....
Mr. John DeHart, 74, of Pfafftown, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 7, 1938 in Macon County to Bryan and Edna DeHart. Mr. DeHart was a member of Winston-Salem First Church. He was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 30 years of service. He enjoyed working in his garden and loved...
Dr. Carlton Turner Mitchell, 92, died January 30, 2013 at Salemtowne Retirement Community in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was the son of Lester and Annie Mitchell and was born in Richmond, Virginia on September 27, 1920. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Miriam Sexton Mitchell; his son, John Robert Mitchell; and a sister, Gwen Russell....
Mickey Turner Cornelius, aged 75, entered into the more immediate presence of her Savior on January 30, 2013. She was a lifelong Moravian and an active member of Messiah Moravian Church until health issues arose that limited her attendance. She always enjoyed her membership in the Jingle Belles (an ornament collectors club), and did her best to attend their monthly...
Summerfield - Wilson H. Browning, 70, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He was born May 17, 1942 in Forsyth Co. to the late Rufus Harvey and Dura Pearman Browning. Mr. Browning was a member of Oak Ridge United Methodist Church and retired from Wachovia Bank after many...
Dr. Harold Eugene Stinson of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife and daughters on Tuesday, January 29th at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Harold was born December 7th, 1923 in Boonville, NC to Ernest & Stella Stinson. Harold graduated from Boonville High School, North Carolina State University and the University of Georgia School of Veterinary Medicine. Harold served...
KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Marion Salmons Crater, 82, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Bradford Village East Nursing Home. Marion was born July 10, 1930 in Yadkin County to the late Blume Alexander and Fannie Swaim Salmons. She was a 1950 graduate of West Yadkin High School and was a long time resident of the Sedge Garden community where she attended...
Mrs. Christine Broyhill Bangle, 94, passed away January 29, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Health's Sticht Center. Christine was born February 8, 1918 to William Calloway Broyhill and Alice Theora Morgan Broyhill in Caldwell County. Christine was a gifted educator who worked as an elementary school teacher until her retirement in 1978. After relocating to Winston-Salem in 1980, she continued...
PfafftownEdith Steelman Sparks, 103, passed away at Vienna Village Assisted Living. She was born April 21, 1909 in Yadkin County to the late Thomas A. and Ollie Hoots Steelman. Mrs. Sparks was the oldest living member of Enon Baptist Church. Preceding her in death was her husband, Dewitt T. Sparks; five brothers and four sisters. Surviving is her sister, Josephine...
Mrs. Opal Louise Faircloth Warren, 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Bermuda Commons Nursing and Rehab in Advance. She was born July 14, 1924 in Cumberland County to Jessie Martin and Lena Strickland Faircloth. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her two brothers, J.T. Faircloth and Vernon A. Faircloth of Stedman;...
East Bend Jason Alan Schlagel, ""Jay"", passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Durham, NC on November 21, 1956, grew up in Yadkin County and graduated from Forbush High School in 1975. Jay enjoyed NASCAR races and watching the S.F. 49ers play football. He loved working outside and took pride...
---- - HIGH SPRINGS, Fla. - Frances Ruth Habich, 91, resident of High Springs, Fla., died Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013, in the Tri-County Nursing Center, Trenton, Fla., following a long illness. Mrs. Habich was born Aug. 17, 1921, in Philadelphia, Pa., to the late William Earl and Frances Ruth Somsel. She lived most of her life in Philadelphia, working for...
KERNERSVILLE - Clyde ""C.L."" Lewis Bullard, 85, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital. He was born September 8, 1927 in Gaston Co. to the late Cohen Parker and Louise Denton Bullard. Mr. Bullard retired from Pilot Freight Carriers after 32 years of service. He was a member of the Teamsters Union 391. In addition to his...
Lee Postove, 88, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2013. Born in Norfolk, Virginia on May 31, 1924, Lee was a decorated United States Army veteran who served overseas in World War II. He played professional baseball in the minor leagues prior to and following his return from active duty, and then worked in the automotive...
Garl Edward Hinshaw, Sr., 86, died Saturday, January 26, 2013. He was born August 30, 1926 in Boonville, NC to the late Weldon Ross and Maude Swaim Hinshaw. Growing up on the family farm, Garl graduated from Boonville High School as a member of the National Beta Club, attended Oak Ridge Military Institute and in 1945 joined the US Army....
Winston Salem - Donald James ""D.J."" Champney, 57, died January 26, 2013. He was born in Guilford Co. on November 15, 1955 to Arlene ""Omie"" Champney and the late Richard Champney. D.J. was a brick mason for 30 yrs. in the Winston Salem area. He loved gardening and growing flowers, and working with his hands, he was a simple man...
Mr. Thomas Edwin ""Tom"" Gibson, 85, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Gibson was born February 14, 1927 in Randolph County, NC to the late William Hardy and Martha Boyles Gibson. Tom attended Griffith School and was retired from the RJR Tobacco Company Engineering Dept. after 38 years of service. He was a...