David William Bill" Byrd Jr.
May 20, 2010
Mr. David William ""Bill"" Byrd Jr., 62, passed away unexpectedly May 20, 2010. He was born in Surry County on January 16, 1948 to David William Byrd Sr. and Lorene Carpenter Byrd. Bill served his country proudly in the United States Navy during Vietnam while stationed in Maine. He had retired from Flow Cadillac in Winston- Salem and always had...
Helen Jennie" Haire Pekora
May 20, 2010
Mrs. Helen Virginia ""Jennie"" Haire Pekora, 83, passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2010. She was born on March 21, 1927 in Yadkin County, a daughter of Sallie Groce and Thomas Edison Haire. Mrs. Pekora attended public schools in Yadkin County, as well as The Womans College of Greensboro. She worked at Hanes Hosiery in Winston-Salem prior to having children....
Julia Molivas Farrington
May 19, 2010
Mrs. Julia Elisabeth Molivas Farrington, 82, of Winston-Salem, died May 19, 2010 at the Hospice Home in High Point. She was born January 31, 1928 to the late Trifon and Ellen Harper Molivas. Julia was co-founder of N. S. Farrington and Company where she served as secretary/treasurer for many years. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Winston-Salem...
Billy Gray Russell
May 19, 2010
Mr. Billy Gray Russell, 82, of Winston-Salem passed away May 19, 2010 at his residence. He was born September 22, 1927 in Yadkin County to the late Charles Gray and Mamie Bovender Russell. He was preceded in death by his wife, Roma Hailey Russell and a brother and three sisters. Mr. Russell was a member of Southside Baptist Church and...
Willie Vernon Judy" Heathershaw
May 19, 2010
Mrs. Willie Vernon ""Judy"" Heathershaw, 85, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at Moses Cone Hospital. She was born February 26, 1925 in Forsyth County to Hubert Melvin and Nina Sue Alley Highfill. Mrs. Heathershaw worked for the Parks and Recreation Department of Winston-Salem and at Cannon Music Camp at Appalachian State University. She has been a member...
Esther Lucille Woods
May 19, 2010
Mrs. Esther Lucille Woods, 86, of Winston-Salem died Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born March 24, 1924 in Peru, IN, the daughter of the late, Frederick W. and Norma Kaufman Becker. Mrs. Woods enjoyed playing bridge and quilt making. She belonged to several bridge clubs. Survivors include her husband of seventy years, Franklin...
John Wayne Woosley
May 19, 2010
John Wayne Woosley, 43, passed away May 19, 2010 at Wake Forest University Medical Center Palliative Care after a brief illness. John was born January 26, 1967 to Gaither Wayne Woosley and Marie Leticia Woosley. John was a graduate of High Point University, and worked in sales for several telecommunications companies and NAPA Auto Parts in Oldtown. John was preceded...
James Aaron Huffman
May 19, 2010
Mr. James Aaron Huffman, 89 of Winston-Salem, passed away May 19, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on July 6, 1920 to John Wesley and Laura Redmon Huffman. Mr. Huffman a life long resident of Winston-Salem served in the US Navy during WWII and retired from RJ Reynolds tobacco company with 36 years of service. Mr. Huffman was...
Noel Anthony Chilton
May 19, 2010
Noel Anthony Chilton, 40, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on May 19, 2010. He was born in Winston-Salem, NC on August 27, 1969. Noel graduated from North Forsyth High School in 1987 and obtained an Associate's Degree from Forsyth Technical Community College. He was a County Maintenance Engineer for the North Carolina Department of Transportation, where he was employed...
Mittie Margaret Petree Boggs
May 18, 2010
Mrs. Mittie ""Margaret"" Petree Boggs passed away Tuesday morning May 18, 2010 at Clemmons Village. Margaret was born on August 22, 1920 in Forsyth County, to the late George and Ollie Dickerson Petree. She was a life long member of Concord United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. Margaret retired from the Winston-Salem Forsyth County School with thirty-five years of...
Betty Nash McDonald
May 18, 2010
Elizabeth (Betty) Nash McDonald, 87, of Clemmons passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at her home. She was born March 19, 1923 in Dekalb, Illinois to Louis and Dessle Nash. Mrs. McDonald was a loving mother, grandmother, aunt. She was a member of Friedberg Moravian Church and a past member of the Eastern Star. She loved working in her flower...
Helen Vaughn Marable
May 18, 2010
On Tuesday, May 18, 2010, God sent his angels to bring Helen Vaughn Marable home. Mrs. Marable was born November 30, 1938 in Blount County TN. a daughter of the late John Vaughn and the late Belle Scott Vaughn. She worked several years in housekeeping at Forsyth Medical Center. She planted and took care of her flowers, along with loving...
William James Tandy
May 18, 2010
Mr. William James ""Bill"" Tandy, 84, of Bermuda Run passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Bermuda Village. He was born April 19, 1926 in Oskaloosa, Iowa to Fred Calvin and Marie Martin Tandy. Bill was a member of Clemmons Presbyterian Church and served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. He graduated from the University of Iowa...
Paul Carl Williams
May 18, 2010
Mr. Paul Carl Williams, 67, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at his home following a long illness. He was born September 18, 1942 in Dallas, TX, the son of the late Carl and Doris Sturdivant Williams. Paul proudly served in the US Marine Corps and was honorably discharged April, 1964. He was a rural letter carrier for...
Frances Whiteheart Craver
May 17, 2010
Mrs. Frances Whiteheart Craver, 91, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010, in Reading, PA. She was born in Wendell, NC to the late Sidney Clay and Josie Thornlow Whiteheart. Mrs. Craver spent most of her life in Winston-Salem and was retired from Wake Forest University. She was a licensed practical nurse and a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Mrs. Craver...
Joshua Steven Butler
May 17, 2010
Joshua Steven Butler, 25, passed away May 17, 2010 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born January 3, 1985 in Forsyth County to Jeff D. and Denna Esteppe Butler. Joshua was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. During high school he was involved in the youth and choir program and graduated from Salem Baptist Christian School and...
Fred Dean Shumate
May 17, 2010
Winston Salem-Fred Dean Shumate, 68, passed away Monday, May 17, 2010. He was born October 7, 1941 in Wilkes Co. to the late Clifford Guy and Lola Stone Shumate. Fred was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. He served in the United States Air Force, and retired from R.J. Reynolds after 30 years of service. He later was employed...
Sam Neal, Jr.
May 16, 2010
Cemetery:Eastlawn Gardens of MemoryVisitation:06:00pm - 08:00pm on May 18, 2010 at Kernersville ChapelService:Service at 03:00pm on May 19, 2010 at Kernersville Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Clarence Marvin Mabe, Sr.
May 15, 2010
Walkertown-- Mr. Clarence Marvin Mabe, Sr., 90, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather went home to be with the Lord May 15, 2010, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Mabe was born in Kernersville to the late William S. and Mintora Mabe. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters, Beatrice...
Bruce Emerson White
May 14, 2010
Bruce Emerson White, 89, passed away Friday, May 14, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Winston-Salem on June 20, 1920, the fourth of eight children, to the late Ira Hill and Evelyn Elizabeth Baynes White. Bruce was a graduate of Reynolds High School. Bruce served in the Army from 1941 to 1945. He fought in the Pacific Theater...