Mr. Harold Eugene Wilson passed away Thursday afternoon March 3, 2011 at Baptist Hospital. He was born in Garden County, Nebraska on July 17, 1935 to the late Charlie and Edith Kliest Wilson. Harold was a retired Chief Warrant Officer II in the U.S. Navy with 22 years of service. He served in the Korean and Vietnam wars. Harold was...
After a brief illness, Eugene Franklin Groce, 95, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on October 4, 1915 in Old Salem to Charlie Spurgeon and Joyce Brown Groce. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nonnie Salmons Groce; his brothers, Howard and Calvin; and his sisters,...
Mr. Anthony ""Tony"" Garcia Wooten, 57, of Winston-Salem passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 3, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born November 6, 1953 in Forsyth County to John and Beulah Bunton Wooten. Tony was veteran of the U.S. Navy and a reservist for 20 years. He was a beloved husband and loving father. Tony was retired from the...
Mr. Robert Lee Hartman, Sr., 81, of Clemmons passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 14, 1929 in Forsyth County to Elgin and Bessie Williard Hartman. Mr. Hartman was retired from Hanes Hosiery with 45 years of service. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Lenora Hanes Hartman;...
WINSTON-SALEM - Joshua Ryan Smith, 20, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Joshua was born June 19, 1990 in Whiteville, NC to Roger and Sheila Strader Smith. He was a loving son and younger brother who never grew out of saying âI Love you' every night and wanting to hear his mother and daddy say âI Love You'. Joshua had...
WALKERTOWN-Todd Stephen Pickard, 46, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011. He was born October 29, 1964 in Massachusetts to Ray and Sandy Pickard. Todd was employed by Kangaroo Express Pantry, and was actively involved with Little League baseball . In addition to his parents surviving are his wife, India Stansell Pickard of the home; three children, Ian Thompson, Cole and...
Walter Roland Shelton of Winston-Salem, NC born August 30, 1920, Walter went home to be with the Lord, March 1, 2011. Beloved husband of Rachel W. Shelton, beloved father of David, Philip and Charles Shelton of Winston-Salem, We invite you to celebrate his life on March 8, 2011 at 1:00 pm. Services will be held at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel....
Mrs. Betty Lou Parks Billings, 77, of Winston-Salem passed away March 1, 2011 at Silas Creek Manor. She was born May 5, 1933 in Forsyth County to the late Lindsay Marion Parks and Mittie Lou Key Parks. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Allen Billings, a son, Steven Odell Billings, a granddaughter, Ashley Billings, two brothers, Ed...
WINSTON-SALEM- Mrs. Bessie Huff Beck, 94, of Winston-Salem passed away February 28, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born June 20, 1916 in Yadkin County to the late Abner Huff and Rosa Reece Huff. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Clarence Beck and by her second husband, Russell Beck. Mrs. Beck was a member...
KERNERSVILLE - Joseph Patrick Morgan, 76, died Monday, February 28, 2011 at his home. He was born March 17, 1934 in McDowell Co., WV to the late Walter Lewis and Ona Jackson Morgan. Mr. Morgan was a member of Sedge Garden United Methodist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Sparks Morgan;...
Mrs. Loretta Gentry Binkley, 75, of Lewisville passed away Sunday, February 27, 2011 at her home. She was born June 29, 1935 in Jonesville, N.C. to Arville and Alva Gentry. She was a graduate of Jonesville High School. Loretta was an active member of Concord United Methodist Church, where she enjoyed singing in the church choir. She retired from Maple...
Mrs. Hazel Allene Mays Sebastian Smith, 85, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Smith was born in Forsyth County on September 24, 1925 to Carmen Lee and Lillie Pickrel Mays. She was a lifelong member of Pinedale Christian Church where she sang in the choir. She retired from R.J. Reynolds with 20...
Mrs. Laura Kenny Leath, 69, of Clemmons passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011 at her home. She was born December 9, 1941 in Carroll County, VA, the daughter of the late, Eugene Clayborne and Hattie Pauline Jones Kenny. Survivors include two sons, Clay Leath of Lewisville and Allen Leath of Bedford, VA; two daughters, Sherry Leath of Advance and Ginger...
Kernersville - Sue Ellen Huff Macy, 62, passed away peacefully at Forsyth Medical Center February 26th, 2011 after a courageous six year battle with cancer. Her strength and grace during her illness will forever be an inspiration to her family and friends. Preceding her in death were her parents, John B. Huff, Sr. and Avahlea Dwiggins Huff. Funeral services will...
Kernersville - Mr. Jimmy Oliver Hazelwood, 51, passed away at his home. Mr. Hazelwood was born in Guilford County on January 8, 1960 to Dennis Hazelwood and Mary Hazelwood. He was preceded in death by his father and a special nephew, Conrad Nuckles. Surviving are his wife, Theresa Barney Hazelwood; a daughter, Annie Hazelwood both of the home; two sons,...
Mr. Haran Rufus Martin, Sr., a kind generous and loving husband, father, great grandfather, and a World War II Veteran, passed away Friday, February 25, 2011, at the Oaks at Forsyth, where he spent his final three days. Mr. Martin was born April 18, 1919 in Mayodan, NC to Henry Rufus and Roberta Della Martin. He spent his early years...
VELMA IRENE CRANFIELD DICKERSON passed away on February 25, 2011 at Grace Healthcare in Winston-Salem . She was born on July 22, 1919 in Cleveland , Tennessee to Louis Cranfield and Lillie Leamon Cranfield. In addition to her parents and siblings, she was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Walter Aaron Dickerson, in 1989. She is survived...
Mrs. Mable Blackburn Tilley died Friday, February 25th, 2011, at Wake Forest Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was born June 3rd, 1924, to Mr. and Mrs. William Rowan Blackburn in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She married Ray Tilley on the third day of March in 1944. She was employed by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company for over 32 years before her retirement in...
Pansy Lee Wall, 94, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2011 at The Oaks at Forsyth. Pansy was born in Damascus, VA on November 15, 1916. Mrs. Wall was a member of Crestwood Baptist Church and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. She was preceded in death by her parents Druscilla Brown and step father Elbert Franklin Watkins, two husbands;...
Iris Woody Clore, 85, died on February 25, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on May 22, 1925 in Alamance County to Frank Nathaniel and Lola Boggs Woody. Mrs. Clore was a long time member of New Philadelphia Moravian Church where she actively served in Women's Fellowship, Christian education and on many committees. She graduated from Eli Whitney...