Shirley Jones Henry, 94 of Kernersvillle, NC formally of Greenville, PA, passed away due to failing health on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. She was born on February 1, 1929 in Greenville to Arthur and Kathleen (Long) Jones. She married L. LaVere Henry on April 10, 1948. He passed on February 16, 1999. Shirley was a 1946 graduate of Penn...
God looked down from Heaven on Tuesday October 31, 2023, and his eye fell on a certain man who had struggled with pain for many years. He summoned the death angel to go to earth and get James Lee “Jim” Brewer. God, in His infinite wisdom, decided that since Jim has been plagued with polio and the associated problems for...
Faythe Parks Landreth, a beloved resident of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2023 at the age of 96, at her daughter’s home in Raleigh, NC. She was born on February 12, 1927 to the late Ralph Leo and Irene Lee Parks. Faythe grew up in Winston-Salem where she met and married Charles William Landreth Jr....
Mrs. Vangjeli Tani Bako, 72, passed away Monday, October 30, 2023 at Kernersville Medical Center. She was born March 18, 1951 in Berat, Albania, the daughter of Paskal and Marinaqi Shani Tani. Survivors include her husband, Teli Bako; three daughters, Silvana Lino, Albana Xhaferi and Anila Cela and five grandchildren, Kristo, Eleana, Emi, Mateo and Elizabeth. A visitation will be...
Mrs. Lola Jean Proctor Brown, 88, passed away Monday, October 30th, 2023, at Davie Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Mocksville, NC. Lola was born on April 5th, 1935, to the late Paul Robert Proctor and Lena Long Proctor in Yadkin County, NC.
Lola retired from Edgar B. Furniture in Winston-Salem, NC. She was also a member of Forsyth Park Baptist...
Cindy Smith Martin., 56, passed away peacefully at her home in King, NC on Monday, October 30, 2023. She was born on December 20, 1966, in Winston-Salem, NC. Cindy was the beloved wife of Clinton Martin. Loving mother of Olivia Martin Hall (Austin) and Austin Martin (Taylor fiancé) both of King, NC. She was the beloved daughter of Rita Smith...
Patricia Wooldridge Toole died peacefully on October 29, 2023, at Arbor Acres in Winston-Salem. She was 92. With her was her cherished daughter-in-law, Christine Toole. Pat was preceded in death two years earlier by her husband of 69 years, James Francis Toole.
Born January 15, 1931, in Newark, New Jersey, her east coast parents Bill and Bernice Stengel Wooldridge packed...
Tommye Cartner Campbell, 89, has gone to be with the Lord. She passed away peacefully during the night of Sunday, October 29, 2023, under the care of the wonderful staff at Kate B Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC.
Tommye was born on May 23, 1934, in Harmony, NC, to the late William Ray Cartner and Robert Nellie Jones Cartner....
Mr. Gilbert Hassel Sheets passed away at his home on October 29, 2023. He was born in Forsyth County on February 21, 1934 to the late George Harrison Sheets and Mattie Lawrence Sheets. Gilbert graduated from Lewsville High School and served in the United States Army during the Korean conflict. He worked at Western Electric for over 35 years and...
Carolyn Yvonne Stewart Snyder, 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born to the late Raymond and Juanita Pardon Stewart on November 26, 1946, in Forsyth County. Carolyn was a proud independent woman who enjoyed working out in her yard. In her free time, she was a huge Nascar and...
Larry Owen Peterson, 83, passed away from multiple myeloma at Forsyth Medical Center on Sunday October 29, 2023. He was a 37+ year member of the Kernersville Masonic Lodge #669 and a 32° Scottish Rite Mason in the Winston-Salem Valley. He was born on November 6, 1939, to the late Lacy and Evelyn Peterson. He had a great sense of...
James, Jim, Jimmy, JW, Dad, Grandpa Jim, or Pastor Jim. However you knew James Woffard Rochester, you couldn’t help but see and respect his love for the Lord. On October 29, 2023, he slipped quietly and peacefully to sleep until he will be called up at Jesus’ soon return. Jim was born to Wofford Columbus Rochester and Rebecca Holden...
Mr. Gary F. Yarbrough, 74, of Mocksville, NC, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Gary was born in Forsyth County, NC, on September 17, 1949, to the late Fred and Mozelle Yarbrough.
Gary reached the rank of captain within the Winston-Salem Fire Department, after serving the community for 20 plus years.
After his...
Ronald H. Small, 81, of Bermuda Run, NC passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023. He was born September 8, 1942 to the late Willie H. Small and Anna Belle H. Small of Burlington, NC. Ron had a passion for his family, living life to the fullest and his career. He received his BS Pharmacy degree and a Masters of...
James “Coy” Lawson, 79, of Winston Salem, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2023 with his beloved wife, Katie and family by his side. That morning, after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's Disease he went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Mr. Lawson was born on April 25, 1944, to Elmer and Brooksie Lawson...
Ranney Eugene Wright, 76, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023, at his home surrounded by family.
A funeral service will be held 12 PM Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Parklawn Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel with Pastor Thomas "Lee" Wilborn officiating. Burial will follow in the cemetery.
Mr. Wright was born December 21, 1946, in Wythe County, Virginia, to...
Nelson Robert Angell, 90, of Kernersville, NC, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2023 at Arbor Acres surrounded by his family. He was born on June 1, 1933, in Yadkin County, NC to the late Robert Angell, and Leona Spainhour Angell. Dad was a beloved husband to the late Phyllis Baugess Angell of 61 years, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and...
Sue was born to Sue Lell and James Duncan on February 17, 1951, in Asheville, NC. She graduated from A.C. Reynolds High School Asheville, 1968. She was preceded in death by her mother Sue Lell, Father James Duncan, Brother Jack Lell, and Grandparents Edgar and Lucy Hildebrand.
She worked for Panelfold Doors, City Gas, and Eastern Airlines as a gate...
Mr. Norman Russell Smith, 65, of North Myrtle Beach, SC, formerly of Mocksville, NC passed away Saturday, October 28, 2023, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born December 7, 1957, in Davie County to the late Frederick Eugene Smith and DeWilla Dull Smith. Russell graduated from Davie High School in 1976 and spent his earlier years...
Raeford Eugene Snow, 94, of Winston-Salem passed away October 26th at Trinity Elms Skilled Nursing in Clemmons, NC.
He was born on December 20, 1928, in Forsyth County, to John "Orville" and Janie Holland Snow. Being the oldest son when his father died, Raeford, age 12, began many after school jobs to help his family. Eventually dropping out of school,...