William Richard Donohue grew up in Tipton, Iowa. He often remarked that small towns offered the opportunity – and sometimes required – that to cast school plays, balance the marching band, and field teams, everyone needed to be involved. His role as student council president, trumpet player, and four sport athlete notwithstanding, he filled many roles growing up as he...
Sherry was a loving, caring, and beautiful woman who encompassed many titles--Our Mom, Our Memaw, Our Grandma, Our Great-Grandma, Our Sister, Our Aunt, Our Mother-in-law, Our friend and C.C. Hill's endearing wife. She is the daughter of Nancy and Paul Beauchamp. Sherry is survived by her husband of 30 years, the love of her life, C.C. Hill. Together they have...
Mr. John Henry Andren, Jr., 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at Trinity Oaks Health and Rehab. He was born on March 16, 1939, in Brooklyn County, NY to John Henry Andren, Sr. and Lillian Rehberg Andren. He followed his father into a lifelong career in banking, ultimately retiring from JP Morgan Chase. John was a lifelong...
Mr. James “Jim” Francis Allen, 75, a resident of Tobaccoville, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024 in Forsyth Medical Center. Jim was born January 5, 1949 to the late David and Hazel Allen in Manlius, NY. He has one sister, Patricia Pickard of Manlius, NY. Jim joined the United States Marine Corp after attending Manlius High School. After he left...
Mrs. Tamara Kindley Blalock Chase, 81, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024, at her home. She was born January 9, 1943, in Cabarrus County, NC to the late William Crump “W.C.” Blalock, Jr. and Ida Katherine Kindley Blalock. Tamara loved her church and working in the church. She was an outgoing person. After her retirement she enjoyed traveling. She is...
Alma Louise Little Sharpe, age 92 entered her heavenly home on Saturday, August 10, 2024, with family by her side. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Alma was born November 9, 1931, in Iredell County, NC. She was the daughter of the late Claude Franklin Little and Dema Pearl (Goodman) Little. In addition to...
Mrs. Joyce Ellen Malafarina D’Amico, 75, of Clemmons, NC, graced the presence of Jesus Christ on August 10, 2024, after a long courageous battle with Leukemia. She was born on August 2, 1949, in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late Mr. Joseph Malafarina and Mrs. Mary Mae McDonald Malafarina. Joyce was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. She...
We are sad to announce the passing of Paul David Bechdolt, fondly known as "Uncle Dave", of Winston-Salem, NC. He passed away peacefully at home at the age of 68 years old on August 9, 2024, surrounded by his family.
He was born on May 12, 1956, in Huntington, West Virginia, to the late Carl Eldridge Bechdolt (2011) and Virginia Mae...
Mr. William Ray “Billy” Petrie, Sr., 79, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024, surrounded by his family at his home. He was born in Forsyth Co. on August 5, 1945, the son of the late Magnus William Petrie and Nellie Sappenfield Petrie. Billy was a loving husband and father. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Stanleyville...
Christopher “Chris” Ray Jarvis, 53, of Mocksville, NC passed away Thursday, August 8, 2024 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He was born June 1, 1971 in Forsyth County. Chris was self employed in construction and loved to be on the lake in his boat. Chris was an amazing chef and was always happy when he was cooking for the people...
Mrs. Evelyn Ruth Hedgecock Reich, 83, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home on August 8, 2024. She was born in Forsyth Co. on April 19, 1941, the daughter of the late James Franklin and Ethel Lena Hedgecock. Mrs. Reich was a member of Mizpah Moravian Church for over 40 years, where she served as the church archivist and played...
Donna Kay Shields, 71, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. She was born in Guilford County on April 26, 1953, to Irene Pruitt Shields and the late Phillip Wade Shields. Donna was a kind and giving individual. She dedicated over 15 years as a teacher in Virginia and North Carolina and had an immense love of helping the...
Mr. Joseph William “Bill” Phipps, Sr., 92, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully into the hands of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 7, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.
Although his family resided in Mt. Ulla, NC, Bill was born in Tampa, FL, on April 8, 1932, to the late Reverend James Robert Phipps and Elizabeth...
Otis McNeil passed away on August 7, 2024. A memorial service will be held to honor his memory at First Baptist Church in King, NC, on August 13, 2024, with Dr. Ron Hinson officiating. Receiving of family and friends will begin at 12:30PM with the service following at 2PM. A graveside service for the family will take place at Mt....
Mrs. Shirley Dean Bledsoe Fletcher, 87, sadly left us Wednesday, August 7, 2024, to be with her heavenly family. She was born October 21, 1936, in Rockingham County, NC to the late Roger Bledsoe and Isabelle Fulp Payne. Shirley enjoyed singing gospel music. Shirley valued her love for the Lord and her family dearly. In addition to her parents, she...
Barbara Gray Vogler Waldrop, 92, died on August 7, 2024, in Advance, North Carolina.
Barbara was born to the late T.W. “Jack” and Lillie T. Vogler on June 22, 1932. She was a member of Macedonia Moravian Church and the Lexington Order of the Eastern Star 90.
Barbara was a graduate of Shady Grove High School Class of 1950 and Draughon’s Business...
Jean Lewis Wyatt, 56, of Jefferson City, Tennessee passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at her home. She was born to the late Henry Lewis and Patricia Crouch Lewis on January 13, 1968, in Forsyth County.
Jean was a dedicated teacher and a huge advocate for the Public School system. She was a voracious reader, but her real passion...
Anita Marilyn Smither Love, 80, passed away peacefully at her home, with her family by her side, on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.
Anita was born in Forsyth County on November 18, 1943, to the late William Herbert Smither, Sr. and Virginia Lee Tuttle Smither. She was a graduate of R.J. Reynolds High School.
Anita was the owner and operator of Anita Love...
Loretta Miller Lyalls, 88, went to be with her Lord on August 6, 2024, at Trellis Hospice Home with family by her side. Loretta was born in Ashe County to the late Walter Douglas Miller and Abigail Irene Miller. Loretta was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, Maw-Maw, and friend. Loretta was known for her mischievous sense of humor and...
Reverend Father George Panagiotis Vlahos, 85, of Clemmons, NC, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Monday, August 5, 2024. He leaves behind his cherished wife of 61 years, Presvytera Betsy (nee Georgoulias); beloved daughters Chrisie (William) Alex of Burr Ridge, IL, and Maria (David) Swett of Davidson, NC; adored grandchildren Helen, George (Carly) and Peter Alex, Rhett (Tom) and...