Mr. James Munson Watkins Jr., 78, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born March 15, 1933 in Richmond, California the son of the late James Munson Watkins Sr. and Juanita ""Peggy"" Hilbun. Mr. Watkins joined the U.S. Army in 1950 and proudly served his country during the Korean War. During his service...
Mildred M. Martin, 88, of Winston-Salem, passed away on April 8, 2011 at Salemtowne, the Moravian Retirement Community. She was born in Forsyth County on July 24, 1922. Mildred was married to the late Douglas Purdum Martin, Sr. She is survived by one son, D.P. Martin, Jr. and wife Kathy; one daughter, Barbara M. Harris and husband Steve; four grandchildren,...
CHERRYMrs. Brownie P. Cherry went home on April 7, 2011 from the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born September 21, 1923 in Forsyth County to the late Luther and Mary Peoples. Brownie has gone to meet her Savior, Jesus Christ, the one who died for her and all those who preceded her in death her one and...
Mark Ray Johnson, Sr., 48, of East Bend passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 at his home. He was born August 30, 1962 in Forsyth County to Delmar Ray and Treva Johnson. Mark was a graduate of West Forsyth High School in 1981. He was employed with Winn-Dixie for 28 years and was with the Lewisville Fire Department for 20...
Mr. Robert Thomas Burns, 83, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born April 2, 1928 in Utica, NY to Robert and Elizabeth England Burns. Mr. Burns was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia and a daughter, Joanne Burns Poelker....
Mr. Jessee Cleo Holley, 91, of Clemmons, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born January 27, 1920 in Winston-Salem to Jesse Cleveland Holley and Ollie Gibbs Holley. He was owner and operator of Holley Printing Service. Mr. Holley was a member of Mineral Springs Baptist Church where he served as deacon, trustee and teacher,...
Mrs. Evelyn Looper Frye, 85, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born September 11, 1925 in Forsyth County to Dee Mintz and Mary Lou Blevins Looper. Mrs. Frye was a member of Central Terrace United Methodist Church. She was a member of the United Methodist Women, the Sunset Garden Club,...
Martha Moretz Wellman, 90, died Wednesday April 6, 2011 at Greystone Cottage in Bermuda Village surrounded by family and friends. She was born February 22, 1921 in Hickory to Joseph Alfred and Elizabeth Maude Moretz, youngest of their 8 children. Martha Wellman was a member of Clemmons Moravian Church. She graduated from Lenoir-Rhyne College in 1940 with a degree in...
Ms. Gertrude Johnson Crocker, 98, of Winston-Salem, passed away on April 6, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. Ms. Crocker was born on October 18, 1912 in New Hanover County, North Carolina to the late Robert and Viola Johnson. Ms. Crocker retired from Made Rite Sandwich Company after many years of service. Preceding Ms. Crocker in death were her parents; two...
Mr. William Bill Flinchum of Clemmons died Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Flinchum was born August 28, 1930 in Stokes County to the late Percy and Pearl Gray Flinchum. After graduation from Marshall University, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps as a Naval Aviator...
KERNERSVILLE John Thomas Myers, 60, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born October 10, 1950 in Guilford Co. to the late Samuel and Levada Thomas Myers. Mr. Myers graduated from Parkland Senior High School and the NC School of the Arts. He became disabled during his tour in Vietnam,...
Mrs. Thelma Hamm Burgess (Watts), 82, passed away Wednesday, April 06, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born in Iredell Co. on August 6, 1928 to the late Lee Roan Hamm and Etta Head Hamm. Thelma was a member of Union Tabernacle Church and retired from Troutman Industries in Walnut Cove. Thelma was a loving mother, grandmother,...
Mrs. Sylvia Ann Williams, 81, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born December 29, 1929 in Davidson County, TN to Edward and Annarine Atkins Hamilton. Mrs. Williams was a member of Reynolda Presbyterian Church where she was also a member of Theo-Therapy, now called Safe Harbor. She was preceded in...
Mrs. Marie Long Cundiff, 78, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born July 10, 1932 in Forsyth County to William Frank and Ruth Swaim Long. Mrs. Cundiff was employed with McLean Trucking Company and Swaim Ornamental Iron. She has been a member of Calvary Baptist Church over 40 years. She was preceded...
Mrs. Clementine Stoltz Brown, 91, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 9, 1919 in Forsyth County to Charlie Boaz and Minnie Belle Merritt Stoltz. Mrs. Brown was a member of First Baptist Church and was retired from Montaldos Exclusive Ladies Wear with 35 years of service. She loved gardening and...
Mrs. Lois Hemric Stone, 83, of Winston-Salem died Monday, April 4, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 25, 1926 in Winston-Salem, the daughter of the late John and Edith Sharp. Mrs. Stone was a member of Forest Hill Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Neil Stone, her son,...
Cemetery:Fifth Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery1547 Mocksville Hwy, Statesville, NC, NC 28625Service:11:00AM at Fifth Creek Presbyterian Church on Saturday, April 9th, 2011
Mr. Larry Russell West, age 64 of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, April 4, 2011 at his home in Winston-Salem. Larry was born February 1, 1947 and lived all of his life in Winston-Salem. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam. He was employed by R.J. Reynolds for 33 years before retiring in 2003 and was...
Elaine Miller Hunt of Arbor Acres died at Fitzgerald Health Center on April 4, 2011. She was born on September 8, 1916, in Waymart, PA, the daughter of Elmer Curtis Miller and Cora Bidwell Miller. After graduation from Waymart High School, she attended Scranton-Lackawnna Business College and worked for a time at the International Correspondence School. She graduated from Susquehanna...
Robert Francis Ogburn Jr. died Sunday, April 03, 2011 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC after a period of declining health. He was born August 4, 1945 in Winston-Salem, NC to Robert Francis Ogburn and Elaine Shupe Ogburn who both preceded him in death. Mr. Ogburn graduated from Mineral Springs High School. He worked at Fogle...