Alma Gray Lupton Boyd
Oct 23, 2012
MIDWAY-Mrs. Alma Gray Lupton Boyd, 87, of Midway, NC, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Boyd was born on March 6, 1925 Beaufort, NC to Guy Everett and Annis Lupton. Alma was a member of First Baptist Church of Welcome, NC and enjoyed camping, gardening and all kinds of flowers. Preceding Mrs. Boyd in death...
Ms. Lucile Wishon Loggins Swain
Oct 23, 2012
Ms. Lucile Wishon Loggins Swain, 95, a resident of Clemmons Village II, Clemmons, NC, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2012. She was born in Forsyth County on November 18, 1916 to the late Houston C. Wishon and the late Kisa Davis Wishon (Arnold). She was preceded in death by her first husband of 50 years, James H. Loggins, Sr....
'Mike' John Michael Boaz
Oct 22, 2012
""Mike"" John Michael Boaz, born March 20, 1944 passed away October 22, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem. Mike was born in Louisville, KY to David and Georgie Clark Boaz. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Maxine Newman Boaz; two sons: Michael ""Shane"" Boaz(Angie)of Winston-Salem and Jason Boaz(Amy)of Lake Charles, LA; five grandchildren:...
Lillian Jones Snyder Chafin
Oct 22, 2012
KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Lillian Jones Snyder Chafin, 70, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Lillian was born January 26, 1942 in Rockingham County to the late Luther Andrew and Claudia Mae Sizemore Jones. She was a graduate of Kernersville High School and worked in administration at Burlington Industries and The Kernersville News. Lillian was...
Genevieve Hrenko
Oct 22, 2012
Genevieve Hrenko, 88, died Monday October 22, 2012 in Pennybyrn at Maryfield, a retirement community. She was born November 5, 1923 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, the daughter of Leonard Ciemniecki and Catherine Konowski Ciemniecki. She lived in Winston-Salem since 1957 until recently moving to High Point. An active member of St. Leo the Great Church Ladies Guild, she was a...
Crystal Dawn Church
Oct 22, 2012
Crystal Dawn Church, 29, passed away October 22, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born January 10, 1983 to Sandra Brannock and Gregory Charles Church in Forsyth County. Crystal attended Ledford High School. She was a great mother with a good heart and she loved to work. Crystal enjoyed the outdoors, going camping, and attending music festivals....
Melrose Gray Larimore Smith
Oct 22, 2012
WALKERTOWN - Mrs. Melrose Gray Larimore Smith, 83, died Monday, October 22, 2012 at her home. Melrose was born on June 10, 1929 to the late Paul Thomas Larrimore, Sr. and Ida Cline Larrimore. She was a librarian at Wake Forest University, retiring after 25 years, and was a member of First Baptist Church Kernersville. In addition to her parents,...
Samuel 'Bud' Lawrence Pennington
Oct 22, 2012
Lewisville-Mr. Samuel ""Bud"" Lawrence Pennington, 85, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born July 15, 1927 in Davie County to the late James Robert Pennington, Jr. and Ruth Beck Pennington. Mr. Pennington was educated in the Forsyth County School System. He was a lifelong member of Grapevine Baptist Church where he...
Mrs. Jerry Lee Byrd Couch
Oct 21, 2012
Mrs. Jerry Byrd Couch, 76, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born in Yadkin Co. on February 12, 1936 to the late Frank and Mamie Royal Byrd. Mrs. Couch was retired from Sara Lee Hosiery. She was of the Baptist faith and an avid Yankees baseball fan. In addition to...
Billy Lee Holston, Sr.
Oct 20, 2012
Billy Lee Holston, Sr. age 76 of Tobaccoville passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Mr. Holston was born in Forsyth County, May 14, 1936 to Gray Walter and Nancy Jane Shore Holston. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church in Tobaccoville and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after 13 years...
Dr. Roderick Crouse Jordan
Oct 20, 2012
KERNERSVILLE- Dr. Roderick Crouse Jordan, a loving husband, father, grandfather, mentor and friend. passed away October 20, 2012 at his residence. He was born May 8, 1939 in Greenville, S.C. to Elizabeth Crouse Jordan and the Reverend Howard Roy Jordan. Dr. Jordan graduated from The University of Georgia School of Veterinary Medicine in 1968. He opened Kernersville Veterinary Hospital in...
Bill Jennings
Oct 20, 2012
KERNERSVILLE- Bill Jennings, 79, passed away October 20, 2012 at his home. He was born May 10, 1933 to the late James Clark and Betty Murray Jennings. Surviving are his daughter Vicki Musser and Husband Edwin; brother Bob Jennings; sister Helen Caudill; Special friend Andrea Stimpson; and many special nieces and nephews. A Graveside Services will be conducted 2:00PM, Tuesday,...
Mrs. Jennifer Ann Clodfelter Edwards
Oct 20, 2012
Mrs. Jennifer Ann Clodfelter Edwards, 66, of Electric Dr., passed away on October 20, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on August 25, 1946 in Forsyth County to Romie Clodfelter and Farine Sechrest Clodfelter. Mrs. Edwards was a homemaker and attended Broadbay Hills Baptist Church. She enjoyed listening to country music, especially Loretta Lynn. Mrs....
Carl Monroe Hobson
Oct 19, 2012
Mr. Carl Monroe Hobson, 91, of Winston-Salem, died Friday October 19, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born November 16, 1920 in Yadkin County to Luther and Emma Brown Hobson. Mr. Hobson served in the US Army during World War II. He served under General George Patton in the 10th Armored Division and 21st Tank Battalion. Mr. Hobson fought...
Shaun Davis Vazquez
Oct 19, 2012
Oak Ridge-Shaun Davis Vazquez's, passing on October 19, 2012 was due to a tragic accident, and she is missed tremendously by her family. She was a loyal friend, a funny and cheerful companion, and a bright ray of sunshine in many people's lives. We still feel her love surrounding us, and sense her presence around us daily. We patiently await...
Lorine Wymer Brewster
Oct 19, 2012
Mrs. Lorine Wymer Brewster, 79, passed away Friday, October 19, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born February 3, 1933 in Wythe Co., VA the daughter of the late George and Okie Mae Jones Wymer. Mrs. Brewster loved her flower gardens and had hummingbirds that returned each year. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister...
Direct Current 'Lucky' Retterer
Oct 19, 2012
Mr. Direct Current ""Lucky"" Retterer, 62, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, October 19, 2012 at Duke Medical Center. His nearly year long battle with cancer, and a bone marrow transplant ultimately weren't enough. He was born February 16, 1950 in Warren, PA to Richard and Larayne Nutt Retterer. He was a fast talking business man who loved to make a...
Thomas 'Tommy' George Karathanas III
Oct 19, 2012
Mr. Thomas ""Tommy"" George Karathanas III, 23, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, October 19, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He was born in West Hills, CA on June 16, 1989 to Thomas George and Janis Karathanas. Tommy graduated from Ronald Reagan High School in the first graduating class. He then attended Johnson and Wales University where he studied Culinary...
Evanthia Papadopoulos Mastoras
Oct 19, 2012
Evanthia Papadopoulos Mastoras, 97, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Friday night, October 19, 2012. She was born in the village of Fithakia in Evrytania, Greece in 1915 to the parents, Athanasios and Maria Papadopoulos and was one of 6 children. Evanthia was an active member in the Greek Orthodox Church and very involved in the Ladies of Philoptochos. Her life...
Ruth Motsinger Kitchens
Oct 18, 2012
KITCHENS Ruth Motsinger Kitchens' lifeline of 91 years ended on October 18, 2012 when she died at Salemtowne Community. She was born September 22, 1921 in Wallburg, NC to Jacob Ezra Motsinger and Blanche Hall Motsinger. She graduated with a BA in Education from Meredith College in 1941, and formed a lifetime friendship with four classmates and their families. Ruth...