Mr. Deward Norris Lunsford, 70, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born in Forsyth County on September 13, 1938 to the late Noel Lee Lunsford and Gladys Benge Lunsford. Norris was a longtime member of Freedom Baptist Church in Rural Hall and sang in the choir as long as his health permitted....
Mrs. Missouri Francis Shelton, 85 of Winston-Salem went gently home in the arms of our Savior August 4, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born September 19, 1923 in Bristol, TN, the daughter of the late Wiley and Anna Lee Taylor Dishner. Mrs. Shelton was a member of Heritage Hills Baptist Church and the Order of Eastern Star, Twin...
SIMMONS RURAL HALL, Mr. Joe Dean Simmons, 68 of Sommerdale Court passed away Monday, August 3, 2009 at his home. Mr. Simmons was born in Surry County of February 1, 1941 the son of the late James Monroe and Lissie Susan Harrel Simmons. Joe was a member of Becks Baptist Church in Winston-Salem and had retired from Stroh Brewery. He...
Mr. William Foster Marion, 92, died August 3, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Care Center in Winston-Salem. Born in 1916 in Surry County to Maude Shore Marion and Jack Marion, Mr. Marion was loved and adored by his family and friends. As a young man, he joined the Civil Conservation Corps in 1935 before joining the Army in 1942....
KERNERSVILLE-Hobert Scott, 83 the last of eight children, passed away Monday, August 03, 2009 at his home. He was born July 8, 1926 in Wilkes Co. to the late Nathan Horton and Mallie Marshall Scott. Hobert was a WWII Army Veteran, having served with the 88th Infantry Division ""Blue Devils"" in Italy as a member of the Special Police. He...
Butner-Sandra Louise Shropshire, 62, passed away Monday, August 03, 2009 at the Murdoch Developmental Center. She was born December 30, 1946 in Guilford Co. to the late Moir Edward Shropshire and Geneva Whicker Nelson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, James Edward Shropshire. Surviving are two sisters, Nancy James and husband Walter of...
Mr. R.W. ""Bill"" Brown passed away Monday, August 3, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Yadkin County to the late R.W. and Nellie Brown. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Betrel McCants and Mildred Whatley. Survivors are his wife of 50 years, Ella B. Brown. His children are William Brown...
Mrs. Marjorie Crews Lee, 83, passed away Sunday, August 02, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born March 29, 1926 to the late E. D. and Maude Tesh Crews. Mrs. Lee was a member of Ardmore Baptist Church and Macedonia Moravian Church. Her husband, Curtis Williams Lee preceded her in death. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Foltz...
Mrs. Treva Stewart Hodges, 88 of Winston Salem passed away August 2, 2009 at her home. She was born February 1, 1921 in Surry County to Bolden Casper and Laura Maude Stockner Stewart. She was a member of Pinedale Christian Church and retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company with 20 years of service. Mrs. Hodges will always be remembered as...
Mrs. Lillian Norman Matthews, 81, formerly of Winston-Salem passed away Sunday, August 2, 2009 at Hugh Chatham Nursing Center in Elkin. She was born October 29, 1927 in Yadkin County to James H. and Beulah Spainhour Norman. Lillian married her sweetheart, Nelson E. (N.E.) Matthews on May 6, 1945. They were a perfect couple until his death in August, 2001....
Mrs. Eula Lee ""Nook"" Potts Ledford, 83 of Advance, died Saturday, August 1, 2009. She was born February 16, 1926 in Davie County to the late Solomon and Ida Jane Hendrix Potts. Mrs. Ledford was a member of Advance First Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edsel Ford Ledford; four brothers, John, Frank, George and Paul...
Kernersville - Mrs. Fay Harris Hedgecock, 85, passed away Friday, July 31, 2009 at her residence. She was born March 7, 1924 in Davie County to the late Moses Moty and Della Danner Harris. Mrs. Hedgecock was a member of New Journey Fellowship Baptist Church. Surviving are; a daughter, Janet Weaver (Mike), a son; Jimmy D. Hedgecock (Joyce) all of...
Mrs. Reba Parks Welborn, 99, passed away Friday, July 31, 2009 at Mission Hospital in Asheville. A graveside service will be held 10:00AM Monday, August 3, 2009 at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens with Terry Cline, Minister officiating.Cemetery:Oaklawn Memorial GardensService:Service at 10:00am on August 3, 2009 at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens
Mr. James Samuel Hill Sr., 58, passed away Friday, July 31, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. He was born in Forsyth County on October 2, 1950 to the late Claude Herman Hill and Frances Cobbler Hill. James was a talented musician and played in the Shiloh United Methodist Church band where he was a member. He...
Mr. Daniel Ward Williams, 50, of Lewisville, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born May 19, 1959 in Forsyth County to Victor Ward and Virginia Holder Williams. Mr. Williams was an enthusiastic motorcyclist and an avid softball player. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his stepmother, Lelia Mae Williams....
LINEBACK Mrs. Beulah Roberts Lineback, 83, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born September 23, 1925 in Rockingham County to Edward Thomas Roberts, Sr. and Mary Tucker Roberts. Mrs. Lineback was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. She was retired from Gospel Light Christian School where she was a...
Mrs. Margaret Lee McCuiston, 81, of Advance passed away Thursday, July 30, 2009 at Autumn Care Nursing Home. She was born in Forsyth County to the late Wesley and Margaret Lee Holder Blevins on December 9, 1927. Mrs. McCuiston was preceded in death by two sons Terry Winston McCuiston and James ""Billy"" William McCuiston, Jr.. She is survived by her...
Mr. William E. Joseph, also adoringly known by his grandchildren as BaBa, 85, of Bermuda Run died July 30, 2009. Mr. Joseph was born in Larimme, WY to the late A. M. and Mary Johns Joseph on July 5, 1924. He was raised in Lyman, NE and later became a member of the United States Air Force from the years...
Mary Louise More, 76, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at The Oaks at Forsyth. She was born June 8, 1933 in Washington, DC to Rafael and Hester Phillips More who preceded her in death. Ms. More loved to dance; was an artist; loved children and animals; and had a great sense of humor her whole life. Surviving...
Ms. June Marie Ownby Edwards, 74 of Winston-Salem, died Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. Ms. Edwards was born June 4, 1935 in Forsyth County, the only child of the late Grady Ownby and the late Joan Brookbank King. She was a retired computer systems analyst with Sarah Lee for over 30 years. She was a loving caring...