Gail Ann Phelps

Gail Ann Phelps

Jun 30, 2025

Gail Ann Rominger Phelps, 83, of Clemmons, NC, passed away Monday, June 30, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.

Mrs. Phelps was born November 9, 1941, in Forsyth County, to the late Thurman Rominger and Elsie James Rominger. 

In addition to her parents, Gail was preceded in death by her husband, George Wiley Phelps; one son, George Emory; one brother, Clifford...

Marie Helen Williams

Marie Helen Williams

Jun 30, 2025

KERNERSVILLE – Mrs. Marie Helen Williams, 91, passed away peacefully, on Monday, June 30, 2025, surrounded by her family. 

She was born on May 15, 1934, to Joseph and Lettie Williams in Rockingham County, NC. 

Marie was a member of Bible Revival Ministries and loved being a member and singing during services. She was an admirable homemaker, perfecting the art of serving...

Irene Elizabeth Pruitt Shields

Irene Elizabeth Pruitt Shields

Jun 30, 2025

Mrs. Irene Pruitt Shields, 94, passed away Monday, June 30, 2025, at the residence of her son. She was born on November 20, 1930, in Stokes County, the daughter of Nathaniel and Minnie Bullins Pruitt. A member of Smith Grove Baptist Church and had later worked in the school cafeteria, she enjoyed needlework, traveling cross country and her church family....

William "Bill" Elwood Blair

William "Bill" Elwood Blair

Jun 30, 2025

William “Bill” Elwood Blair, 80, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025, at his home.

Bill was born September 30, 1944, in Warren, Ohio, to Elwood Vincent Blair and Pearl Gray Blair. 

He proudly served his country in the United States Navy before retiring after 28 years of active-duty service. He spent many years with the Wise Company in...

George Hobert Robertson

George Hobert Robertson

Jun 29, 2025

George Hobert Robertson, Jr., 80, loving husband, devoted father, world’s best Papaw, and good and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, entered the joy of his Lord on Sunday morning, June 29, 2025, from his home in Lexington, NC.

He was born the first time on September 18, 1944, in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Hobert and Mildred Robertson. In his thirties...

Faye Kirschenman

Faye Kirschenman

Jun 29, 2025

Faye Hildebrant Kirschenman, 89, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at Homestead Hills in Winston-Salem, NC.

Faye was born on July 15, 1935, in Cavalier, North Dakota, to Vernon and Margaret Hildebrant. She grew up in Neche, North Dakota, and met her husband, Duane, while working at North Dakota State University in Fargo, ND. After a brief time in North...

Patrick William Poehling

Patrick William Poehling

Jun 28, 2025

Patrick Kurowski Poehling, 79, formerly of La Crosse, WI, died in Winston Salem, NC, on Saturday, June 28, 2025. He will be especially remembered for his dry wit, his keen mind, and his compassion for all people.

Patrick was born in Madison, WI, and graduated from UW Madison. He received a Masters Degree from UW La Crosse. Pat taught middle school...

Cathy Paulette Greeson

Cathy Paulette Greeson

Jun 28, 2025

Cathy Paulette Stafford Greeson, 69, of Oak Ridge, NC, passed away Saturday, June 28th, 2025 at Novant Medical Center of Kernersville with her family by her side.

Paulette was born January 30th, 1956, in Greensboro, NC, to Payne Stafford and the late Polly Stafford.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Pauline “Polly” Stafford.

Paulette was a woman with a big heart....

Katelyn Marissa Cavanaugh

Katelyn Marissa Cavanaugh

Jun 28, 2025

Miss Katelyn Marissa Cavanaugh, age 19, passed into Eternal Life on Saturday, June 28, 2025.

Kate was born December 29, 2005 in Huntington, WV to Robert and Christina Cavanaugh. As a little girl, she was a fun-loving, mischievous, affectionate, VERY talkative and energetic force of nature. She loved joining in her 2 older sisters’ adventures from the time she could walk,...

Edna Moore Tilley

Edna Moore Tilley

Jun 28, 2025

Edna Mae Moore Tilley went to her heavenly home on June 28, 2025. Born August 10, 1938, in Rockingham County to the late Floyd Lester Moore and Beulah Mae Ramsey. She was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church and a charter member of Piney Grove Volunteer Fire/Rescue for 32 years, volunteering in the Ladies Auxiliary, Rescue Squad, EMT, and...

Dylan Michael Hill

Dylan Michael Hill

Jun 27, 2025

Dylan Michael Hill, 31, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 27, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Guilford County on January 16, 1994, to Michael Glenn Hill and Robin Cox Tomlinson. Dylan was a gentle and kind soul. He was musically inclined and was a self-taught guitar player. Dylan’s love for music could be seen on his...

Maria Leonor DiFazio

Maria Leonor DiFazio

Jun 26, 2025

Maria Leonor DiFazio, 58, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 26, 2025, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, surrounded by loved ones.

Born on July 10, 1966, in Pereira, Colombia, Maria was the cherished daughter of Roberto Botero Gaviria and Herminia Arango Ochoa. She earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and worked for many years in catering at Wake Forest University, where...

Donald Gray Caudle, Sr.

Donald Gray Caudle, Sr.

Jun 26, 2025

Mr. Donald Gray Caudle, Sr., 94, passed away in the comfort of his home on June 26, 2025. He was born in the midst of a snow storm on December 14, 1930, in Forsyth County, to the late Narvie Edgar Caudle and Navada Baker Caudle. Mr. Caudle proudly served our country in the United States Army during the Korean War....

Hannah Ruth Frey Craig

Hannah Ruth Frey Craig

Jun 26, 2025

Mrs. Hannah Ruth Frey Craig, 84, of Lewisville, NC, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 7, 1941, in Robertson County, TN, to Paul Raymond Frey and Clemmie Ora Smith Frey, the 5th of 8 children.

Hannah lived her life in the service of others. She was...

Mary Kuei-Kun Lee Hellard

Mary Kuei-Kun Lee Hellard

Jun 26, 2025

Mary Kuei-Kun Sun Lee Hellard passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on June 26, 2025.

Mary was born on May 25, 1941, in Kunming, China, to Luke and Theresa Sun. She grew up in Taipei, Taiwan, before immigrating to the United States in 1959.

Mary was a long-time member of Calvary Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, NC.

She is survived by her husband...

Wesley Irven Jones III

Wesley Irven Jones III

Jun 26, 2025

Wesley I Jones III (Wess), age 71 of Kernersville entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at his home.

Born April 19, 1954, in Asheboro, NC, Wess was the son of the late Wesley I Jones Jr and Lane Hodgin Jones. Wess was a graduate of East Forsyth and UNC-Charlotte, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering. After...

Peggy Joyce Cody

Peggy Joyce Cody

Jun 25, 2025

Mrs. Peggy Ann (née Joyce) Cody, age 87, of Advance, NC, passed away June 25, 2025 at Pettigrew Nursing Home in Durham, NC after a brief illness. She was born January 15, 1938 in Stokes County, NC.

Mrs. Cody was a 1956 graduate of Hanes High School and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Engineering Department. She was an active member...

Jacob "Jake" Riley Diehl

Jacob "Jake" Riley Diehl

Jun 25, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and sadness that we announce the passing of Jacob "Jake" Riley Diehl, 20, who unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. His sudden departure has left his family deeply saddened and heartbroken, forever cherishing the memories shared with our beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend. Despite his life...

Dawn Keck Atkins

Dawn Keck Atkins

Jun 24, 2025

Mrs. Dawn Marie Keck Atkins, age 66 of Advance, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at her home. She was born March 8, 1959 in Neenah, WI to the late Rowland Dale Keck and Virginia Raehl Keck. Mrs. Atkins had retired from Sunbelt Rentals after 29 years of service.

She is survived by her husband, Mike Atkins; two sons, Chad Keck...

Isaac David Smith III

Isaac David Smith III

Jun 24, 2025

Isaac David Smith III

October 7, 1962 – June 24, 2025

Isaac David Smith III, 62, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025. Born on October 7, 1962, in Charleston, South Carolina, David was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to many.

A proud veteran of the United States Navy, David—also known as “Smitty”—served his country with...