Mrs. Joan Williams Vernon, 78 of Winston-Salem died Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born July 11, 1933 in Fort Worth,Texas to Tom Williams and Barbara Moon. Mrs. Vernon was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and had retired from the U.S. Postal Service and was one of the first female rural route carriers in Forsyth...
KERNERSVILLE - Tommy Lee Clinard, 63, passed away Monday, April 16, 2012. He was born April 21, 1948 in Forsyth Co. to Clay Vernon and Pauline Tilley Clinard. Tommy was owner and operator of Clinard Roofing. He played softball with many teams, and had won the Major World Series Softball Championship in 1974. Tommy also enjoyed hunting and fishing. In...
Mr. Jack Everett Matthews, 91, of Winston-Salem passed away Monday, April 16, 2012 at The Oaks at Forsyth. He was born May 9, 1920 in Leaksville (Eden) to Dr.William Walter and Marion Dininny Matthews. He was a veteran of the US Army serving in the 209th Coast Artillery. Mr. Matthews was retired from Amp, Inc. after 19 years of service...
Brent Jordan Griffith, 20, of Winston-Salem passed away April 16, 2012 after an automobile accident. Brent was born July 25, 1991 in Florence, SC. He attended Salem Baptist Church where he played numerous sports. He also had a passion for soccer. Surviving are his father, Ron Griffith; mother, Dani Griffith; sister, Bethany Griffith; and brother, Blake Griffith; grandparents, Ruth Griffith...
Tony Lambeth, affectionately known as ""Flash,"" of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2012. He was born August 26, 1938, to John H. Lambeth and Norene Stokes Harrison, both deceased. He is survived by his daughter, Teresa Brendle and husband Danny of High Point; granddaughters, Lauren B. Way and Lindsay Brendle, all of High Point; siblings Tommy Lambeth of...
Carlie Faith Anderson was born March 19, 2012 in Philadelphia, PA to Bret and Marcia Anderson of Rural Hall, NC. Prior to her birth, Carlie Faith was diagnosed with an extremely rare heart defect and was not given a high percentage chance of survival. Against the odds Carlie Faith fought to survive much longer than any of her doctors thought...
Advance-Mr. J. Talbot Smith, 93, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012. A memorial service will be held at a later date. (Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel)
Mrs. Ruth Bradley Bovender, 94, of Kernersville, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born June 27, 1917 in Buncombe County to Curtis E. Bradley and Alice Blankenship Bradley. Mrs. Bovender was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church and retired from Forsyth Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, E.S....
Mr. David Clifton Reavis, 71, of Pfafftown died Saturday, April 14, 2012. He was born November 5, 1940 in Winston-Salem, the son of the late, H. Clarence and Fannie Cundiff Reavis. Mr. Reavis was a member of Gray High School, Class of 1960. He proudly served his country in the US Air Force from 1960 until 1964 during the Cuban...
KERNERSVILLE - Julia Henderson 'Juey' Wells, 88, died Saturday, April 14, 2012, at the Lutheran Home with her family by her side. Juey was born February 3, 1924 in Griffin, Georgia to the late James Henderson Wells and Iris 'BeeBee' Westmoreland Merritt. She was a 1943 graduate of Kernersville High School and a member of Cherry Street United Methodist Church....
William ""Bill"" Bennett McDonall died Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 28, 1926 to Bertrand J. McDonall and Mildred B. McDonall. Mr. McDonall was a veteran of the US Navy in World War II. He worked as a claims agent at Pilot Freight Carriers and McLean...
WALKERTOWN - Shirley Temple Pack Bowman, 64, passed away Friday, April 13, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. Shirley was born June 6, 1947 in Surry County to the late Sam Perry and Betty Lou Bowman Pack. She was a loving mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Alex Bowman; an infant...
KERNERSVILLE - Richard Arland Cobbler, 72, passed away Friday, April 13, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born August 28, 1939 in Forsyth County to the late Elmer Lee and Pearl Loy Cobbler. Richard was a member of Church of God - Mayodan and worked at Burlington Industries for 28 years. In addition to his parents, Richard...
To everything is a season, a season and a time to be under heaven. On April 13, 2012 Gus Hondos went to be with our Lord. He is survived by his wife, Dina; his children, Steven, Effie and Bill; a daughter-in-law, Tammy; and his grandchildren. The family will receive friends at their home during the day and from 7-8 p.m....
Raymond Everett Leonard, 83 of Lexington, was called to his eternal home on Friday, April 13, 2012. He was born in Davidson County on August 4, 1928 to Arthur Lee and Lola Elizabeth Craver Leonard. As a lifelong resident of Midway, he was actively involved in many aspects of serving his Lord, his family and his community. He grew up...
WINSTON-SALEM-Mrs. Phyllis Raburn Crotts, 89, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at Bradford Village East in Kernersville, NC. Mrs. Crotts was born on April 1, 1923 in McDowell County, NC to the late Jacob Carson Raburn, Sr. and Katy Huffman Raburn. After high school, Phyllis attended Mars Hill College and after graduating, she enrolled at North Carolina...
Mrs. Nannette ""Neena"" Shelton Mabe 51, of Pfafftown passed away April 12, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Forsyth County on April 12, 1961 to Buford and Nila Turner Shelton. Nannette was a member of Green St United Methodist Church, where she was a prominent leader. Nannette was a dedicated employee of Inmar Enterprizes.She was...
KERNERSVILLE - Charles Iverson ""C.I."" Warren, Jr., 88, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2012 at Kernersville Medical Center. He was born April 11, 1924 in Forsyth Co. to the late Charles Iverson Warren, Sr. and Cassie Williard Warren. C.I. was a member of Main Street United Methodist Church in Kernersville. He was a WWII United States Army veteran, recipient of...
Winston-Salem- Mrs. Johnsie Pugh Liner, 99, passed away April 12, 2012 at The Oaks at Forsyth. She was born September 19, 1912 in Richmond County to the late Grady Leslie Pugh and Ella Louise Parker Pugh. She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Roy S. Liner and her two brothers and three sisters. Mrs. Liner was a...
Peggy Galliher Willard, 74, passed away at her home in Pinnacle. She will always be remembered as a devout Christian who loved her Lord and a kind and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She also loved her friends at Woodland Baptist Church. Peggy was born on April 5, 1938 to the late James and Flossie Galliher of Harmony, NC. She...