Geraldine "Gerry" Briden
Dec 17, 2023
Geraldine “Gerry” Briden, age 87 from Winston Salem, formerly of Pemberville, Ohio entered the arms of Jesus her Savior on December 17, 2023. She was born December 1, 1936, to Fred and Leah Hileman in Waterloo, Iowa. On June 6, 1958, she married her high school sweetheart, David Briden also of Waterloo, Iowa. Dave and Gerry shared 53 years of...
Lisa Christina Epps
Dec 17, 2023
Lisa Christina Epps, 47, passed away on December 17, 2023, at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. Lisa was born on September 9, 1976, to Sue Holloway Epps and Edward Epps in Charleston, SC. A lifelong advocate for animals, she passionately upheld the causes of PETA, and adopted a vegan diet and philosophy. Lisa will be remembered as a beautiful, energetic, young...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Casselman Whitaker
Dec 16, 2023
Mrs. Jacqueline "Jackie" Casselman Whitaker, 86, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, December 16, 2023. She was born on January 18, 1937, in Georgetown Co, SC to the late Ulysses and Sally Cox Casselman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Mayo Whitaker, grandson Garrett Cromer, her younger sisters, Belva "Tissie" Brucker...
Maureen "Kae" Adair Mattingly
Dec 16, 2023
After a painful battle with cancer, Maureen Kae Mattingly, 75, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2023 surrounded by family and loved ones at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She cherished her roles as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother (Gramma). She had a deep faith, always feeling God’s love and care, and didn’t fear death. Kae cultured...
Jo Ann Weavil
Dec 16, 2023
Kernersville - Mrs. Jo-Anne Harris Weavil, 74, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Universal Healthcare in Fuquay Varina. She was born October 16, 1949, in Onslow County, North Carolina to the late Garland Luther Harris, Sr. and Ida Bell Harris. Jo-Anne attended East Carolina University. She was a loving wife who loved her family and was kind to...
Barbara Haines Cowell
Dec 16, 2023
KERNERSVILLE – Barbara Susanna Haines Cowell, 83, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Her greatest passions included serving her Lord, being with her family, and working with children.
“Nana,” as she was lovingly called by her close family, was born November 9, 1940, in Waynesburg, PA, the daughter of the late Edith Pauline Lemley...
Dolly Belle Lawson Mays
Dec 16, 2023
Mrs. Dolly Belle Quesenberry Lawson Mays, 89, went to be the with Lord, December 16, 2023. She was born May 11, 1934, in Montgomery County, VA, to the late Lee David Quesenberry and Ethel Virginia Taylor Quesenberry. She and her husband Linzy served as missionaries in Jamaica, West Indies, and the Venture of Faith Camp, Lake Park, GA. Dolly...
Dorothy "Susie" Brown
Dec 16, 2023
Dorothy C. “Susie” “Maw Maw” Brown, 88, passed away Saturday December 16, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by members of her family. She passed following a brief illness.
Susie worked for Western Electric/AT&T and was a member of Communication Workers of America for over 18 years. She enjoyed spending time with her church family and was a member...
Violet Gray Kimel
Dec 16, 2023
Mrs. Violet Elizabeth Gray Kimel, 95, passed away on December 16, 2023, at Vienna Village in Pfafftown, North Carolina.
She was born on December 30, 1927, to the late Blain Banister Gray and Mamie Patrick Gray in Forsyth County, NC.
Violet was a member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church. She retired from Kimel Flower Shop.
In addition to...
Mary Jane Williams Marshall
Dec 15, 2023
Mrs. Mary Jane Williams Marshall, 67, passed away Friday, December 15, 2023, at her residence. She was born May 24, 1956, in Forsyth County, the daughter of Norman “Doc” Williams and Marie Helen Williams. A member of Bible Revival Ministries, where she had driven the church van. She was retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Mary loved taking care...
Johanna Louise Futchs Yopp
Dec 15, 2023
Johanna Louise Futchs Yopp, 85, passed away December 15, 2023 at Arbor Acres in Winston Salem, NC, surrounded by her loved ones.
Jo was born on September 6, 1938, the first-born child of Richard Henry and Louise Freidman Futchs, in Wilmington, NC. She graduated from New Hanover High School in 1956 and received her BA in education from the...
Rocky Lane Anders
Dec 15, 2023
Mr. Rocky Lane Anders, 66, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on December 15, 2023, at Select Specialty Hospital in Greensboro. Rocky was born in Forsyth Co. on April 13, 1957, the son of the late Estel Mack Anders and Myrtle Ruth Rose Anders. He loved the Lord and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church...
Marien Smith Miller
Dec 15, 2023
Mrs. Marien Smith Miller, 76, passed away December 15, 2023, at Kerner Ridge. She was born November 20, 1947, in Surry County to the late Roger and Louise Smith. She retired from the US Postal Service after many years of service. When she was able, she attended Gospel Light Baptist Church. She cherished her mother. Marien had a passion with...
Peggy Rogers King
Dec 14, 2023
Peggy Rogers King of Advance, N.C., age 91, passed away on December 14, 2023 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, N.C. She was born in Marion, (Smyth County) Virginia on March 2, 1932 to mother Grace Ross Rogers and father Junius Signal Rogers. She was pre-deceased by her husband William Bryan (Bill) King, Sr. and...
Tommy Keith Browder
Dec 14, 2023
In loving memory of Tommy Keith Browder, whose life was filled with kindness, love, and unshakable faith. He peacefully passed away on December 14th, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
Tommy was preceded in death by his parents, Carlie T. Browder and Luciphine “Lucy” Smith Browder.
He is survived by his loving wife, Ardith Browder; son,...
Mark Stephen Butner
Dec 14, 2023
Mark Stephen Butner, 71, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at his residence. A private memorial service will be held at Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home in Rural Hall at a later date. The family is accepting flowers, please contact the funeral home for more information.
Mark Butner was born on January 15, 1952, in Forsyth County to the late...
Maxine Couch Hill
Dec 14, 2023
Our wonderful mother, Maxine Couch Hill, passed away at the age of 91 on December 14, 2023. She was born in Elkin, NC on May 19,1932 to the late Milas Monroe Couch and Jossie Day Couch. Maxine graduated from Elkin High School and began her career as a secretary working in New York City and later Western Electric after...
Nancy McAbee Penry
Dec 14, 2023
Mrs. Nancy McAbee Penry passed away December 14, 2023, in the care of Hospice. She was born September 29, 1932, the daughter of Jeffie James and Edna Cornatzer McAbee. Mrs. Penry was preceded in death by her parents, and her sister, Margaret McAbee Brendle, and her loving husband, John F. Penry. She is survived by her children, James A....
Mary Catherine Drury
Dec 13, 2023
Mary Catherine (Cay) Drury of Winston-Salem, NC (formerly of Bethesda, MD and Davenport, IA) passed away peacefully on December 13, 2023, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was 100 years old.
Cay embraced life, from her youth as her high school’s jitterbug queen to her early training as a concert pianist to her extensive travels, both in the...
Jesus Chavez Arceo
Dec 13, 2023
Jesus Chavez Arceo, 76, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. He was born in Jalisco, Mexico on July 10, 1947, the son of the late Jesus Chavez Sanchez and Maria Trinidad Arceo. Jesus was a happy man who had many friends. He loved visiting with his family and friends. He will be remembered for his great since...