Irene Hall Jenkins, 94, formerly of Magnolia St., passed away August 18, after an extended fight with leukemia. She was the youngest child of a large, loving family that lived on Siloam Rd. in Yadkin County. Her children are Margaret Jenkins (Scotty Easter) and Charles Jenkins (Susan Nash). Her former husband is the late Brad Jenkins. Irene always was a...
- Mr. Lawrence Wayne ""Birdman"" McKnight, Sr. 68, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born June 8, 1941 in Forsyth County to James Madison and Vernell Masencup McKnight. He retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. with 30 plus years of service where he was affectionately known as ""Birdman"". Mr. McKnight loved...
Mr. Bobby James Barnes, 71 of Advance, died Sunday, August 16, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born May 15, 1938 in Davie County to the late Calvin and Ella Barnes. He is survived by two daughters, Phyllis Barnes of Advance and Carolyn Starnes of Linwood; one son, Lee Barnes and wife Michelle of Advance; six grandchildren, Jonathon Lewis...
- Mr. Virgil Tillotson Needham, 88, of Winston-Salem, passed away unexpectedly on August 15, 2009. He was born in Stokes County on November 20, 1920 to the late William Daniel and Lillie Hudson Needham. Mr. Needham was a World War II Veteran of the U.S. Army and served in the National Guard for 13 years. He worked at Doby's Bakery...
Walkertown - Mrs. Peggy Ann Dillon Winfree passed away Saturday, August 15, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born December 3, 1936 to the late Clayton and Maude Brooks Dillon. Mrs. Winfree was preceded in death by her son, Dale Winfree. Surviving are; her loving husband of 50 yrs. Grover Winfree, two sons, Grover Winfree, Jr. and...
L. Robert ""Dirty Bird"" Kirk, age 57 of Winston-Salem, NC passed away August 15th, 2009 at 3:15pm the result of a motorcycle accident that occurred on July 2nd, 2009. Born at Norton Air Force Base, San Bernardino, CA on May 6, 1952, Robert was the son of L. Eugene Kirk and Faye Smith Johnston. Robert was a 1970 graduate of...
Mrs. Eva Mabe Tesh, 88, of Lexington passed away Saturday, August 15, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born August 18, 1920 in Stokes County to John and Jettie Rogers Mabe. Mrs. Tesh was a member of Arcadia United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Ladies Fellowship and the Sharing/Caring Organization. She delivered Meals...
Mr. George Iverson Livengood, 90, of Winston-Salem passed away August 14, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Yadkin County on May 10, 1919 to the late Thomas and Nellie Wilkes Livengood. He was preceded in death by his wife, Arizona Brown Livengood; a special son-in-law, Ken Wooten; his brothers, Thomas, Eugene, and Clifton Livengood; his...
Mrs. Dorothy Hancock Mondy, 85, of Mocksville passed away Friday, August 14, 2009 at her home. She was born May 13, 1924 in Daniels County, MT to Seth Arlow and Gladys Skank Hancock. Mrs. Mondy was a member of Farmington Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arch Edward Mondy. Surviving are two daughters, Marie Sagraves and...
Mr. Joseph Edwin Phillips, 54 of Mocksville, died Friday, August 14, 2009. He was born August 27, 1954 in Rowan County to Charles and Mary Lou Foster Phillips. Mr. Phillips was a current Rural Mail Carrier for U.S. Postal Service in Mocksville. He is survived by two sons, Eric Phillips and wife Melinda and Scott Phillips; three granddaughters, Aspen, Charleigh...
Mr. John Francis Williams, Jr., 56, of Lexington died Friday, August 14, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born July 7, 1953 in Monmouth County, NJ to John Francis Williams, Sr. and Esther Marie Lane Williams. Mr. Williams was a veteran of the US Navy. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include one...
Ronald Franklin Ziglar, 72, of Winston-Salem passed away August 14, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Forsyth County to the late Freddie Franklin and Sadie Belle Blevins Ziglar. Mr. Ziglar was founder and owner of Midway Electric Company for 40 years. He is survived by his loving wife, Peggy Williams Ziglar of the home; a daughter, Jennifer...
KERNERSVILLE - Roy Terry Idol, 68, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born April 24, 1941 in Forsyth Co. to the late Roy and Frances Westmoreland Idol. Terry was a member of Pisgah United Methodist Church. He served in the United States Army and retired from United Parcel Service ""UPS"". Terry was a member...
James Aaron Poplin, 80 of Pfafftown, passed away at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice & Palliative Care Center on Thursday, August 13, 2009. He was surrounded by his loving family and pastor. He was born in Wilkes County, March 5, 1929 to James Silas Poplin and Laura Mae Reeves Poplin. He was a devoted member of Pfafftown Christian Church, served...
Mrs. Faye Kennemur Anderson, 89, of Winston-Salem passed away Sunday, September 13, 2009 at her home. She was born November 26, 1919 in Gilmer County, GA. to Larkin Holt and Era Walker Kennemur. She was a member of Rosemont Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Loran C. Anderson, a grandson, Jeremiah Anderson, a daughter, Jolene Thomas...
On Thursday August 13, Curtis Fred Stogdale of Clemmons, formerly of Winston-Salem, passed away at home peacefully in his sleep from complications of COPD with pneumonia with his devoted wife by his side. He was the only child of Fred F. and Nellie T. Stogdale of Staunton, VA who predeceased him. He is the son-in-law of George D. and Virginia...
Mr. Danny Groce, 60, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at his home after a six year battle with cancer. He was born August 21, 1948 the son of Rev. R. Zeno and Helen Groce. Danny was a lifelong member of Woodland Baptist Church in Winston-Salem and was a beloved member of the Watchmen...
Baby Girl Taliyah Cierra Williams died Thursday, August 13,2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County to Reginald ""Reggie"" and Happy Mmanywa on April 7, 2009. Taliyah is survived by her parents; her brother Tyrese Williams; her sister Tyannah Williams; her grandmother, Carolyn Williams; a great aunt Sheron Whitherspoon; three aunts Jackie, Grace, and...
KERNERSVILLE - Myrtle Whicker Ballard, 92, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at her home. She was born August 13, 1917 in Forsyth Co. to the late Baxter Sherman and Ella Weavil Whicker. Myrtle was a member of Sedge Garden United Methodist Church; she also was a member of the Methodist Women, Loyal Wesley Sunday school class, and Adult Fellowship....
Mrs. Ruby Allene Robbins Walker, 78 of Winston Salem, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on August 27, 1931 in Forsyth County to the late John Robert and Jenny Krites Robbins. Mrs. Walker was a member of Oak Grove Moravian Church for the past 51 years. She was retired from Adams Millis with...