Mrs. Sandra “Diane” Diana Mabe Lindley, 73, passed away on March 29, 2025, at her home in Walkertown. She was born on August 9, 1951, in Stokes County to Helen Scott and the late Floyd Mabe. Diane had a good heart and loved helping people. She enjoyed eating at 66 diner daily. Diane especially loved spending time with her grandson,...
Betty Jean Elliott Thomerson passed away peacefully in the early morning of March 29, 2025, in Clemmons, NC. She was born on August 4, 1945, in Winston-Salem, NC, to James Buford Elliott and Mary Elsie Duckett Elliott, who preceded her in death, along with her beloved son, Michael Travis Thomerson. She is survived by her children, Krista Chassereau (Hal) and...
Winslow, Maine – Winston-Salem, NC
Jean C. Morrissette concluded her physical journey on Thursday, March 27, 2025, finally reuniting with her beloved parents in heaven.
Jean was born at the Sister’s Hospital in Waterville, Maine on July 5, 1946, the oldest child of William S. and Anita Gagnon Morrissette.
She graduated from Immaculate Heart of Mary School in Fairfield, Maine and then went...
Marshall Shane Strickland, 52, of Kernersville, NC, passed away on March 26, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and adventure.Shane was born on June 17, 1972, at Forsyth Hospital to Marshall and Pamela Strickland. He was a son, brother, father, and grandfather who touched the lives of many with his warm heart and fearless spirit.He was preceded in death...
Ann Qualtrough Williams Skok passed away on March 26, 2025, in Winston Salem, North Carolina, two weeks prior to her 92nd birthday.
Ann was born in Galveston, Texas on April 14, 1933, where she lived a charmed life, developing her love of food at her favorite restaurant, Gaido’s, and playing on the beach. Affectionately known as “Grann”, she was a “foodie”...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ronnie" Bernie "Burnette, a devoted father, Papa, and loving husband. He carried with him a deep and lasting love for his beloved wife of 55 years, Iva Burnette, who preceded him in death on March 31, 2024. He missed her every day, and she was his rock, but we...
Charles Douglas "Pete" Lowder, 96, of Clemmons, NC passed away after a brief illness and surrounded by his family on March 26, 2025. Mr. Lowder was born December 20, 1928, in Forsyth County, NC to Edgar "Ed" Clarence Lowder and Alice L. Matthews Lowder. His formative years were spent in Clemmons, and at an early age he was instilled the...
Shirley Taylor East, 90, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2025, at Jacob’s Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born in Kingston, Jamaica on July 20, 1934 to Lester John Taylor and Pearl Almirall Taylor. Our mother was always kind and loving to family, friends and strangers. Shirley was a devoted member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. Shirley loved her...
Mr. Charles “Charlie” Ladd Freeman, Sr., 96, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Charlie was born on November 27, 1928 in Bethlehem, PA, where his father taught in the Business College. He spent his youth in Raleigh, NC. A veteran, he served in the US Army/Air Force and was a member of Ardmore Baptist Church. In 1952,...
Mrs. Helen Gillen Hunt, 88, passed away at Salemtowne on March 25, 2025. Helen was born on February 19, 1937, to James Joseph Gillen and Gertrude McDevett Gillen in Yeadon, PA. Her life was devoted to faith, home and family. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, William J. Hunt. Surviving are her six children, Bill Hunt (Sandy), Maureen...
Winston-Salem – Mrs. Ruby Fulton, 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at her residence. She was born on July 28, 1932, in Stokes County to Roscoe and Bessie Shelton Bennett. Ruby had been a member of Goodwill Baptist Church since 1964. She loved to sing and was in the Sugar Sticks singing group. Ruby enjoyed sewing and...
Mr. Edwin Hampton “Eddie” Brown, III, 80, a resident of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. Eddie was born in Forsyth County to the late Edwin Hamton Brown, Jr and Claudia Doris Larrimore Brown on December 14, 1944. Mr. Brown retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco after many years as a press operator. He was an...
Margaret McCann Hartis, 84, passed away on March 24, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on August 26, 1941, to Burton Finley McCann and Aileen Perry McCann in Surry County. Following graduation from the University of North Carolina, Margaret enjoyed a rewarding career as a pharmacist at Forsyth Medical Center. She was an avid reader and supporter of...
Jan Terri Bullard, 71, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 23, 2025. She was born in Forsyth County on January 10, 1954, to the late Mayford Justice Gentry and Kathryn Groce.
Jan was a talented seamstress who took great pride in her work, creating beautiful and intricate pieces for family, friends, and the community. She had a deep love for her...
Kernersville- John “Punk” Franklin Melton, 70, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025, at his residence. He was born August 6, 1954, in Forsyth County to the late William “Carson” and Myrtle Hopkins Melton. He was a 1972 graduate of East Forsyth High School and retired from AC-Corp after 35+ years of service.
John enjoyed fishing, racing, making belts and jewelry. He...
Tom Bennett, age 79, of Kernersville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 23, 2025. He went to the home of his heavenly Father.
Tom was born on September 16, 1945, at Rex Hospital in Raleigh NC weighing a grand total of 2 lbs 8 oz. Being three months premature, he had to spend the next three months in an incubator before...
Walkertown - Gay Nell Aaron Whiteheart, 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 23, 2025. She was born in Forsyth County to Moyer Garfield Aaron and Jane Elizabeth “Betsy” Maurer. Gay Nell was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church for over 50 years.
In addition to her parents, Gay Nell was preceded in death by her husband, Garry Steven “Steve”...
Dorothy “Dot” Ramsey Caudle, age 93, beloved wife, mother, grandmother (nana), and great grandmother, entered heaven’s gate on March 23, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Dot was born in Winston-Salem on September 25, 1931, to Victor Vance and Myrtle Fulk Ramsey. She was preceded in death by her parents; and dear sister and brother-in-law, Juanita and A.G. Carmichael....
Mr. John Webster Pope, 70, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, March 22, 2025. He was born on November 17, 1954, in Forsyth County. He was of the Moravian faith. John met his wife Joyce while attending UNC Charlotte, where he earned an advanced degree in Architecture, and a B.A. in Geography and in Architecture....