Kathleen Marie VanHorn Groce
Jun 3, 2012
A wonderful Christian mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend Mrs. Kathleen ""Kat"" VanHorn Groce, age 80 of Winston-Salem went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, June 3, 2012 at her daughter's home in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Groce was born in Forsyth County, January 30, 1932 to Lester Leroy and Virginia Elizabeth Williams VanHorn. She was a lifelong member of Woodland...
Wayne Carroll Ballard
Jun 3, 2012
Kernersville - Mr Wayne Carroll Ballard , 76, went to be with the Lord on June 3, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Guilford Co. September 8, 1935 to the late Altie Irene Pegram Ballard and Robert Lee Ballard, Sr. Wayne was a member of Northwest Baptist Church, and retired from Billings Freight Systems as a Truck Driver....
Audrey Craig Reavis
Jun 3, 2012
Audrey Craig Reavis passed peacefully into eternal life on Sunday, June 3, 2012. She was born on July 27, 1925 in Belews Creek, North Carolina to Lemma Duncan Craig and James Corbit Craig. One of seven children, she spent her early years assisting with farm and household chores. She excelled in academics and basketball. After graduating from Pine Hall High...
Ralph 'Redbird' Jones
Jun 1, 2012
Winston-Salem- Ralph ""Redbird"" Jones, 59, passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 to be with his Heavenly family. He leaves behind a sister who misses him dearly, a ""brother"", Billy Sweat and other close family and friends. The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00am on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel. A graveside service will follow at 2:00pm...
Nancy Jo Hamric
Jun 1, 2012
The Hamric children will celebrate the home going of Nancy Hamric, who departed this present world on June 1st at 9:50pm at Baptist Hospital in North Carolina. She was the last living child of Henry and Hazel Searcy, and the sister of Carl Searcy and Lois Searcy. Nancy Hamric was born Nancy Jo Searcy, a Tennessee native on April 22...
Frances Sizemore Neas
Jun 1, 2012
Mrs. Frances Sizemore Neas, 92, of Advance passed away, Friday, June 1, 2012. She was the widow of Ivan Neas. Mrs. Neas was born November 15, 1919 in Hamilton, TN to William John and Anna May Watson Sizemore. She was preceded in death by her brother, William John Sizemore. Surviving are two sons, William ""Bill"" Neas and wife Jan of...
Bonnie Gail Cobbler Felts
May 31, 2012
Winston-Salem-Bonnie Gail Cobbler Felts, 54, died, Thursday, May 31, 2012. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Hayworth-Miller Kernersville Chapel is assisting the Felts family.Service:Memorial service will be held at a later date.
Herbert H. Cole
May 31, 2012
Psalms 116:15 Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his Saints. Herbert Cole went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 31, 2012 at KBR Hospice Home. Born to Charlie Thomas Cole and Pina Mae Fulk Cole in Stokes County on May 28, 1917. He was one of 10 children. Predeceasing him was a...
James William Lemons, Sr.
May 30, 2012
KERNERSVILLE - James William Lemons, Sr., 76, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at his home. James was born on November 3, 1935 in Forsyth County to the late Ernest Bradley and Stacie Simmons Lemons. James was a veteran of the US Marines, was a fan of racing and enjoyed fishing as long as his health permitted. He loved being with...
Evelyn Caudle Holder
May 30, 2012
Evelyn Caudle Holder, widow of Robert Raymond Holder, Jr., passed away May 30, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC. Mrs. Holder was born July 20, 1920 to Tom and Ruth Caudle of Winston-Salem. She graduated from South High School. She went to Chapel Hill to get her Real Estate License and became one of the...
Gloria Flynn Lawson
May 30, 2012
Mrs. Gloria Jean Flynn Lawson, 66, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born January 11, 1946 in Forsyth County to Alberta Childress and John Henry Flynn. Mrs. Lawson was known as ""The Hat Lady"". She was a member of Freeman Street Baptist Church where she was a member of the...
Clara Jean Trent Stewart
May 30, 2012
KERNERSVILLE - Clara Jean Trent Stewart, 82, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012. Mrs. Stewart was born May 19, 1930 in Kernersville, the daughter of the late Thomas Woodson and Allie Kirkman Trent. She was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Clara had an unwaivering faith through numerous years of illnesses. She was a member of First...
Michael Dean 'Bomba' McGuire
May 30, 2012
Walkertown Michael Dean McGuire 'Bomba', 56, passed away suddenly Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at his home. Michael was born January 25, 1956 in Forsyth Co. to Gearline Sutphin McGuire and the late Reginald Dean McGuire (Zola). He was employed by Hanes Brands Inc. for 33 yrs. Michael was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Arthur and Connie Sutphin, paternal...
Larry W. Crouse, Sr.
May 30, 2012
Mr. Larry W. Crouse, Sr. of Advance passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at his home. Mr. Crouse was born in Dyer, TN to Russell and Lydia Crouse. He graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and obtained his Master of Mechanical Engineering Degree from Northeastern University in Boston, MA. Mr. Crouse was a...
William Gray Thompson
May 29, 2012
PINNACLE Mr. William Gray Thompson, 86, passed away Tuesday, may 29, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born April 25, 1926 in Forsyth County the son of the late Derphy Gray Thompson and Irene Sprinkle Thompson. Mr. Thompson was of the Baptist faith and worked at Veterans Upholstery in Winston-Salem for 50 years. In addition to his...
Charles Justin Sheets
May 29, 2012
Charles ""Justin"" Sheets passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in Winston-Salem. Justin was born January 3, 1977 in Forsyth County to Betsy Hunter and Charles Wesley Sheets. He was a 2nd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do who enjoyed teaching martial arts and working with children. His hobbies included riding his motorcycle, fishing, cooking, gardening and spending time with...
Rev. John Frank Edwards
May 29, 2012
The Reverend John Frank Edwards 85, of Independence Village on Reynolda Rd. passed away on May 29, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born July 5, 1926 in Belmont, NC to William James Edwards and Julia Etta Clemmer Edwards. In addition to his mother and father, he was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, Vivian Mae...
Ainsleigh Annemarie Lewis
May 29, 2012
Infant Ainsleigh Annemarie Lewis, 11 months, of Winston-Salem, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at her home. She was born June 22, 2011 in Forsyth County to Kevin Lewis and Katie Rider. Ainsleigh loved bubbles, dancing, and was a courageous fighter. She will be missed by all of those whom her life touched in such a...
Stephen Cordell Gaddy
May 28, 2012
Mr. Stephen Cordell Gaddy, 57, passed away May 28, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born November 3, 1954 to the late G. W. Gaddy and Mary Tucker Gaddy. As a young boy he enjoyed hunting and fishing and he was a true motorcycle enthusiast. He is survived by his brothers, J. M. Gaddy (Connie) of Monroe...
Richard 'Rick' Curtis Smith
May 28, 2012
Richard ""Rick"" Curtis Smith, 52, of Clemmons, passed away Monday, May 28, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born February 6, 1960 in Forsyth County to the late Dick and Toots Smith. Surviving are three sisters, Tammy Smith (Debbie Reynolds) of Winston-Salem, Robin McIntosh (Keith) of Midway, and Dawn Mitchell (Donnie) of Canton; a niece, Kristen McIntosh; a nephew,...