Miss Dorothy Louise Whicker, 90, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born February 20, 1919 in Forsyth County to Ernest Bruce and Virginia Campbell Whicker. Miss Whicker was a graduate of Hinshaw Beauty School in North Wilkesboro, N.C. in 1936. She owned and operated Whicker's Beauty Shop from 1936 until her retirement...
Mr. Robert F. Arfmann, 85, of Bermuda Run passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 8, 1924 in Neola, Iowa to Walter and Estell Arfmann. Mr. Arfmann is survived by his wife, Josephine Nadolny Arfmann; two sons, Douglas Arfmann and wife Diane and Martin Arfmann; two beloved grandchildren, Ashley and Brian Arfmann and...
Mr. Howard ""Whitey"" Hill, 71 of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Whitey was born October 8, 1938 in Forsyth County to the late Earl and Ina Gregory Hill. In addition to his parents, Whitey was preceded in death by a brother; Raeford Hill. Surviving are two daughters; Dana Pack and husband, Dave,...
Mr. Randall ""Randy"" Lash Transou passed away Monday February 8, 2010, after a two and half year courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Forsyth County on October 30, 1952 to Tom and Vernell Transou. Randy had a life long passion for golf, becoming state champion in his Junior year; also receiving a college scholarship to Wake Forest to...
Ms. Patricia Diane Watts, 52, of Winston-Salem died Sunday, February 7, 2010 at Clemmons Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born July 8, 1957 in Forsyth County to Russell A. Watts, Jr. and Margaret Fennel Watts. Ms. Watts was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was a 1975 graduate of West Forsyth High School and a 1979 graduate of...
Mr. Fred Lee Keaton, 81, of Winston-Salem passed away February 7, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born April 11, 1928 in Davie County to the late Gwyn and Gertrude Jarvis Keaton. Fred was a lifelong member of Salem Baptist Church and was retired from Naegele/Fairway Outdoor Advertising Company with 41 years of service. He loved the...
Mrs. Peggy Hogue Bullard, 76, of Winston-Salem passed away on February 7, 2010. Mrs. Bullard had resided at Salemtowne Moravian Retirement Community for the past year and a half. She was born July 18, 1933 in Mecklenburg County to Nathaniel Walker and Alma Gladys Hogue. She lived in Greeneville , Tennessee for nine years. She was a life long member...
OAK ISLAND--Mary Ann Mills Venable 68, died Sunday February 7, 2010 at Ocean Trail Convalescent Center in Southport. Mary was born in Guilford County to the late Harry and Nellie Marshall Mills. She was preceded in death by two sisters and her husband of 48 years Billy Ray Venable. Survivors include two sons; Billy Ray (Pam) Venable and William Shawn...
Mary Louise Fitzgerald, of Bermuda Run, age 92, died Saturday February 6, 2010 at Bermuda Village Health Center. She was born June 28, 1917, in Brazil, Miss., the daughter of John T. and Annie Howard Ellis. In 1939, she married Glen R. Fitzgerald, who preceded her in death. She was a longtime member of P.E.O. International and Shallowford Presbyterian Church,...
Charles James Swift Sr., 70 of Winston-Salem passed away unexpectedly Saturday February 6, 2010 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law. Mr. Swift was born January 31, 1940 in Lenoir, NC to William James Swift and Geneva Aldridge Swift. Mr. Swift was retired from Charlie's Appliance Repair. He was Self employed in Appliance Repair for 32 Years, in Kernersville,...
Kernersville- Marie Elena Norman Mason, 67, died on February 6, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center. Marie was born on October 18, 1942, in Forsyth County to the late Hyatt and Helen Williard Norman. She retired from RJ Reynolds after 30 years of service, was a member of Glenn View Baptist Church and Rachel's Garden UM Women's Group. Marie was a...
Lennie Mika Lowe departed this life suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday, February 5, 2010. He was born on February 14, 1952 to Herman C. and Bertha Morgan Lowe. They preceded him in death, along with his only sibling, a brother, Clark Lowe. Lennie was born and grew up in Winston-Salem. He graduated from Parkland High School, and attended several trade...
Roger G. Koeval, 73, of Advance, NC, passed away Feb 5, 2010. Roger fought a valiant battle against heart and lung disease for 10 years, inspiring many with his positive outlook, determination, and acceptance of God's sovereignty in all things. Roger's memory will be cherished by his survivors, Diane, his devoted wife of 48 years, daughter Carolyn Thurmond (Joe), son,...
Fred Augustus Hill, 78 of Clemmons, died Thursday, February 4, 2010 at his home. Mr. Hill was born February 2, 1932 in Davidson County, a son of the late Percy Lee and Catherine Crotts Hill. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...
Boone Mrs. Ella Mae Shue Boone age 81 of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday February 4, 2010 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Boone was born April 6, 1928 in Davidson County to Dewey Ransom Shue and Mary Hopkins Shue. She enjoyed working for Sam's Club for several years. Mrs. Boone was preceded in death by her husband Archie...
Mrs. Brenda ""Bennie"" Swing Parker, 68, passed away surrounded by her family after a short illness at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was a kind and wonderful wife and mom and she loved all of her animals. She will be greatly missed by all. She was preceded in death by her parents, Erman and Ruby Swing; her brother, Freddie...
Mr. Walter Lee ""Robbie"" Robertson, Jr. 83 of Troutman, died Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Gordon Hospice House of Iredell County. Mr. Robertson was born May 5, 1926 in Davie County, a son of the late Walter Robertson, Sr. and the late Nettie Russell Robertson. He was a US Army Air Corp veteran serving during WWII, and was Founder, Owner...
Ruby Dare Edwards Kilby, 94, passed away the evening of February 3, 2010 at Fitzgerald Health Center, Arbor Acres, following a long period of declining health. She was born January 12, 1916, in the Piney Creek community of Alleghany County to Maggie Clyde McMillan Edwards and Charles Thurmond Edwards, Sr. She was the second of eight children, all of whom...
KERNERSVILLE-William ""Bill"" Marshall McKaughan, 73, passed away Wednesday February 3, 2010. He was born April 17, 1936 in Forsyth Co. to the late William Harrison and Hazel Fulp McKaughan. Bill's biggest hobby was blacksmithing and woodworking. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife, Jean McKaughan. Surviving are his wife, Betty Paschal McKaughan of...
Rev. Larry Dale Morris, 61, of Lexington passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at his residence. He was born May 9, 1948 in Galax, VA to Henry Ardell and Helen Lorine Burcham Morris. Rev. Morris pastored two churches before going overseas to Spain (Valencia, Barcelona) for 14 years. He was involved with church planting and leadership development. He was in...