Baxter Craven Ader
Jul 7, 2011
TO:Obituary Desk RUN IN: Saturday Edition of the W-S Journal BILL TO:Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home 4140 Clemmons Road #375 Clemmons, NC 27012 Winston-Salem, NC: Ader: Mr. Baxter Craven Ader, 101, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, July 7, 2011 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Ader was born June 24, 1910 in Davidson County, NC to the late David Earl...
Ruby Hobson Atkinson
Jul 7, 2011
Mrs. Ruby Hobson Atkinson, 83, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, July 7, 2011 at her home. She was born February 12, 1928 in Yadkin County to Harvey and Hester Mikles Hobson. Mrs. Atkinson was a member of Grace Baptist Temple where she was a member of the DMA. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. In addition to her...
Jeffery Scott Dinkins
Jul 7, 2011
Lewisville-Jeffery Scott Dinkins, 41, the most wonderful loving husband and father died tragically, Thursday, July 7, 2011 in a drowning accident in Myrtle Beach. He died as he lived, doing for and thinking of others. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Navy for six years from 1988-1994. Jeff served during Operation Freedom and the Liberation of Kuwait. He...
Robert Gray Wilson
Jul 7, 2011
Mr. Robert Gray Wilson passed away Thursday at NC Baptist Hospital after a long battle with cancer. He was born on April 26, 1933 to Lawrence and Flossie Wilson. He is preceded in death by his parents and two brothers. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Etta Lou Wilson; daughter, Anna Blackwell; sons, Ronnie (wife, Pam) and...
Billy Ray Simmons
Jul 6, 2011
Colfax - Billy Ray Simmons, 75, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at his home. He was born July 19, 1935 in Guilford Co. to the late Mitchell and Opal Tucker Simmons. Billy was owner and operator of Simmons Well Drillers. In addition to his parents he was preceded by his wife, Mary Smith Simmons and son, Phillip Simmons. Surviving...
Edgar LaVerne 'Bud' McGee
Jul 6, 2011
Mr. Edgar LaVerne ""Bud"" McGee, 87, a resident of Independence Village, Winston-Salem died Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born February 20, 1924 in Forsyth County, the son of the late Edgar V. and Daisy Teague McGee. Mr. McGee was a member of First United Church of Christ and served with the US Air...
Robert Odell 'Sonny' Lawson
Jul 6, 2011
Mr. Robert Odell ""Sonny"" Lawson, 71, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born September 14, 1939 in Forsyth County to Robert David and Ruby Tedder Lawson. Mr. Lawson was a member of Heritage Hills Baptist Church where he served as head usher and was also custodian. He loved working in his flower...
Janet Marie Lewis Heath 'Memaw'
Jul 6, 2011
Kernersville-Janet Marie Lewis Heath ""Memaw,"" 74, a loving mother and grandmother passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born August 26, 1936 in Forsyth Co. to the late Clyde and Ella Snow Lewis. Janet was a member of Morris Chapel United Methodist Church and the Vanhoy /Williams Sunday school class since 1988. She...
LaVerne Erastus Speas
Jul 5, 2011
Mr. LaVerne Erastus Speas, 86, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at his home. He was born September 10, 1924 in Forsyth County to the late Maude Kapp Speas and Everett Eugene Speas. Mr. Speas was a lifelong member of Mizpah Moravian Church and proudly served his country June 1, 1944 to June 16, 1946 as Sergeant of the Guard...
Elizabeth 'Lib: K. Tilley
Jul 5, 2011
Mrs. Elizabeth ""Lib"" K. Tilley, 82, died Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at Kerner Ridge Assisted Living. She was born February 2, 1929 in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late, Carl Lee and Lucy Ellen Wood Ketner. Mrs. Tilley was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church in Clemmons where she was Organist and Pianist. She loved baking and decorating...
Matthew Christian McAlexander
Jul 5, 2011
KERNERSVILLE-Matthew Christian McAlexander, 19, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011. He was born November 16, 1991 in Smithfield, NC. Matthew grew up in Kernersville, and graduated from East Forsyth High School in June 2010. He was pursuing a degree in Fire Science/Criminal Justice at Forsyth Technical Community College. He was a certified EMT through the state of North Carolina and...
Daphne Rutledge Lineberger
Jul 5, 2011
LINEBERGER - KING After a brief period of declining health, Mrs. Daphne Rutledge Lineberger passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at Universal Health Care of King. Daphne was born on June 28, 1926 in Stokes County to the late A.C. and Mary Rierson Rutledge. She graduated in 1943 as valedictorian of her class from Rural Hall High School. After...
Joel Darrell Clark
Jul 5, 2011
Mr. Joel Darrell Clark, 42, of Winston-Salem, passed away unexpectedly at his home Tuesday, July 5, 2011. He was born November 30, 1968 in Forsyth County to Edna Shown Clark and James Jackson Clark. Mr. Clark worked at the Educational Center in Greensboro for 13 years. He was a loving brother and friend who will be greatly missed. Joel was...
Scott Kenneth Puckett
Jul 4, 2011
Mr. Scott Kenneth Puckett, age 42, of Winston-Salem passed away at 2:00 a.m. July 4, 2011. Mr. Puckett is survived by his parents, Billy and Gail Puckett of Winston-Salem; wife, Wendy Puckett of Sandy Ridge; two children, Brandi Puckett of Madison and Kenneth Puckett of Sandy Ridge; three grandchildren, Ethan Morgan, Leah Joyce and Kaven Joyce all of Madison. Also...
Diane Edgeworth Jessup
Jul 4, 2011
Diane Edgeworth Jessup, 51, of Lewisville, was called to Glory on July 4, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home after a two year battle with breast cancer. Diane was born in Houston, TX on April, 26, 1960 to the late Richard Lovell Edgeworth and Julia Newman Edgeworth but lived her teenage years in Rural Hall, NC. when her parents...
Joshua Bernard Rowley
Jul 3, 2011
KERNERSVILLE-Joshua Bernard Rowley, 12, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2011. He was born September 27, 1998 in Forsyth Co. to Jeremy John and Lori Annette Johnson Rowley. Joshua had spent his entire life in Kernersville and was to start the seventh grade at Kernersville Middle School. He was a bull rider and was very active in motor cross. He is...
Wilma May McEwen Winsted
Jul 3, 2011
KERNERSVILLE-Wilma May McEwen Winsted, 91, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born June 29, 1920 in New London, Connecticut to the late Lewis Emerson and Helen Gay McEwen. Wilma was an active member of Kernersville Seventh-day Adventist Church where she played the organ and wrote over fifteen hymns during her lifetime. She also served...
Ronald Eugene Simonds
Jul 3, 2011
LEWISVILLE- Ronald Eugene Simonds, 75, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 3, 2011. He was born January 2, 1936 in Catawba County to the late Kenneth Albert and Juanita Skidmore Simonds. Mr. Simonds graduated from Walter Williams High School in 1954 and went on to earn a B.S. in Math from Elon College in 1959. He retired from...
Infant Willow Raine McCullough
Jul 3, 2011
Rural Hall-Infant Willow Raine McCullough, passed away July 3, 2011. She was born April 1, 2011 in Forsyth Co. to Courtnee Futrell and Nicholas McCullough. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Dennis Futrell, Sr. In addition to her parents of Rural Hall surviving are her paternal grandparents, Greg and Carolyn McCullough of Kernersville; maternal grandmother, Brenda Tuttle and...
Ruth Blanton Jones
Jul 3, 2011
Mrs. Ruth Blanton Jones, 78, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Sunday July 3, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Jones was born on July 21, 1932 in Rutherford County, NC. Mrs. Jones spent her professional career working in the retail industry. Ruth was a faithful caretaker of her husband during his illness and she was a beloved mother, grandmother and...