Mrs. Helen Sparks Smith, 84 went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Bermuda Commons in Advance. She was born November 9, 1927 in Butler County, OH, the daughter of the late, Cashus P. and Lucrecy Cox Sparks. Mrs. Smith grew up in Irvine, KY where she worked for Carhartt Clothing. She moved to NC in...
Mr. Robert Lester Spillman, 82, of Advance passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at his home. He was born December 20, 1929 in Rowan County to Thomas Lester and Edna Barney Spillman. Mr. Spillman served in the U.S. Army as a military police during the Korean Conflict and was honorably discharged in 1953. After returning home, he started his own...
Mr. Lloyd Jasper ""L.J."" Lambert Jr. passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born in Forsyth County on June 18, 1927 to the late Lelia Mazie Durham Lambert and Lloyd Jasper Lambert Sr. L.J. was employed at Piedmont Airlines for 44 years and was the longest serving employee at the time...
Mrs. Mary Crater Crutchfield, 95, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Bermuda Commons in Advance. She was born on February 7, 1917 in Forsyth County to James Monroe and Jessie Kimel Crater. She was a member of Christ Moravian Church and was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after 43 years of service. She was preceded...
Mrs. Mary Wilson Courtney, 84, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Courtney was born on March 12, 1928 to the late Harvey Howard and Winifred Juanita Wilson. Mary worked for the Illinois State Government and she retired from the Illinois State Scholarship Commission where she was a Skip Tracer....
Mrs. Edith Grey West Fry, 85, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born in Davie Co. on May 9, 1927 the daughter of the late John and Mattie McBride West. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and a member of Fulp Moravian Church in Walnut Cove. In addition...
Ms. Reba Bradshaw Holcomb, 81, of Winston-Salem passed away on Tuesday, September 25. She was born on December 7, 1930 in Watauga County, NC to Jones Milton and Mary Kerley Bradshaw. She was the tenth of twelve children. Reba lived most of her life in Winston-Salem and was lucky to spend many years at home raising her five children. She...
Mr. Phillip Austin Bennett Leonard, 42, of High Point, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born August 30, 1970 in Forsyth County to Charles Hobart Beecher Leonard and Barbara Bennett Leonard. Mr. Leonard was co-owner of Leonard Block Company. He was a graduate of Wake Forest University. He was a loving husband and father....
Thomas Gray Beaman Jan. 29, 1921 - Sept. 24, 2012 Thomas Gray Beaman, of King, peacefully passed away on September 24, 2012. Mr. Beaman was born in Winston-Salem on January 29, 1921. He married his lovely wife Lucille in Mt. Airy in 1940. Corporal Beaman honorably served in the U.S. Army in World War II and the Korean War. For...
Mr. C. Leon Tomlin, 66, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born April 16, 1946 in Lynchburg, VA to Frances Paschal Tomlin and William Roscoe Tomlin. Mr. Tomlin served in the United States Army Reserves and was a member of Messiah Moravian Church. After retiring from Triad Municipal ABC Board he enjoyed...
Mr. Paul William Haynes, 83, of Clemmons died Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born March 10, 1929 in Wilkes County to Paul Homer and Clara Wiles Haynes. Mr. Haynes was retired from AT&T following 39 years of service and was a veteran of the US Navy. He was an avid golfer and loved...
Mr. Bobby Bruce Moorefield Sr., age 76, husband of Brenda Ray Moorefield, of Kernersville, NC passed away Saturday evening, September 22, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. He was born in Patrick County Virginia to the late Charles and Lucy Handy Moorefield. Mr. Moorefield was a retired employee of United Metal in Kernersville, a Veteran having...
Mr. William Elmer Meyers, 88, of Advance, NC and formerly Town of Tonawanda, NY passed away Saturday, September 22, 2012. He was one of the first Rich Products Corp. employees who became a key executive with the company. Born in Buffalo, NY, Mr. Meyers graduated from the University of Buffalo where he later taught the earliest computer and data processing...
Dr. Daniels, age 81 of Winston-Salem, died September 22, 2012 peacefully at his home. He was born in Wilmington, NC on November 20, 1930 to the late Clinty W. Daniels and Hattie Puckett Daniels Jenrette. Dr. Daniels attended public schools in New Hanover County and was also a 1956 graduate of Wake Forest College. (Last class on that campus.) Dr....
Mrs. Janet Marie Lovas Rachlin, of Lewisville, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 at her home. She was born August 21, 1929 in Passaic, New Jersey to Betty Oprendek and John Emericus Lovas. Mrs. Rachlin was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. She retired from Wake Forest University as an Assistant Director of the Graylyn International Conference Center. Mrs....
Mrs. Treva Ruth McMillan Stout, 89, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 at the Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. She was born on June 4, 1923 in Ashe County to Thomas Defore McMillan and Ennice Miller McMillan. She retired from Hanes Knitting with thirty years of service. Mrs. Stout was a member of Ardmore Baptist Church where she was a member...
Mrs. Mary Sue Bryan Brandon, 84, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2012 at the Oaks at Forsyth. She was born on August 7, 1928 in Forsyth County to David Roscoe Bryan and Annie Causey Bryan. Mrs. Brandon loved gardening, yard work, home improvement projects and visits with friends. She loved and cared for her children and made sure she...
Mr. Michael ""Mike"" Barry Burroughs, 54, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 at his home. Mike was born in Florence, SC on October 4, 1957 the son of Roland Kendall Burroughs and Bobbie Hyman Burroughs. Mike was a member of Woodland Baptist Church in Rural Hall and a member of the Fraternal Order of Police. He was currently a Master...
Mrs. Barbara Joan ""Jo"" Ebert, of Winston-Salem, NC. ""Jo"" was born in Kanawaha County, WV to the late Rance E. and Pansy M. Campbell on March 17, 1937 and completed her earthly journey on Friday, September 21, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. ""Jo"" was preceded in death by her husband, W.H. ""Pete"" Ebert; and a sister, Kathleen ""Kate""...
Kathy Jean Mahaffey Young, 54, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012 at WFU Baptist Medical Center. Kathy was born January 24, 1958 to the late Jake Mahaffey and Barbara Ellis Mahaffey Haneline. Surviving to cherish her memory is her husband of 36 years, Robert Wayne Young of the home, three children; Crystal Young, Christopher Young, Shannon Young all...