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...
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...
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....
Mae Saumier Danboise was born on October 9, 1936, to Mable Lavack Saumier and William Medrick Saumier in Massena, New York. She was educated at Harrowgate and Sacred Heart Schools. She graduated from Massena Central in the class of 1954. Her last year of high school she worked at Fishman Department Store and one-half day on a training program at...
Mr. Leonard Joseph Fairchild Jr., 93, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home following a brief illness. Mr. Fairchild was born on December 13, 1931, in Lauderdale County, Mississippi to the late Mr. Leonard Joseph Fairchild Sr. and Mrs. Mary Lucille Cooper Fairchild.
Leonard was employed by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco company...
Betty Darlene Fulton Rierson, 80, passed away Friday, March 21, 2025. She was born May 12, 1944, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Everett and Sadie Hole Fulton. Darlene was kind and selfless, putting the needs of her family and neighbors first. She received great joy and shaped numerous lives through the in-home day care she ran for over...
GREENSBORO – Mrs. Mary Esther Hopkins Witcher, 80, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2025, at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro. She was born to Mr. Jasper Elmo Hopkins and Mrs. Esther Baker Hopkins on August 30, 1944, in Patrick County, Virginia. Mary graduated from Guilford High School. She lived in many places, including Florida, Newfoundland, and Italy. In addition...
Terry Autry Hartle, 78, went to be with his heavenly Father on March 20, 2025. He passed away peacefully with his family lovingly by his side at Forsyth Medical Center. We will miss him terribly, but rejoice that he is now pain-free and with the Lord.
Terry was born on February 11, 1947, to Carey Reeves Hartle and Carrie Johnson Hartle...
Mr. Vasilios “Bill” Dennis Fallis, 86, of Kernersville, NC, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025. Bill was born in Klafsion, Evrytania, Greece on April 18, 1938, to the late Dionisios George Fallis and Amalia Tsitouris Fallis.
Bill immigrated to the United States in 1954, joining his father in Danville, VA. He worked in many restaurants in both Danville and Winston-Salem,...
KERNERSVILLE – Mr. Nelson Ferreira, 97, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 10, 1927, in Bristol County, MA to Manuel and Lucy Sequeira Ferreira. Nelson was a Veteran of the United States Navy where he served as a Gunner’s Mate on the USS Kennedy. He retired from...
Richard “Rick” Eugene Hughes Jr., 53, of Lewisville, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
Rick was born October 16, 1971, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, to Richard Eugene Hughes Sr. and Debbie DeWitt Hughes. Rick was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Scott Bailey; son-in-law, Alex Lemon; as well as all of his grandparents.
Left to cherish his...
How do you measure a man’s greatness? Is it the legacy he leaves behind, the lives he touches, or the mark he makes on the world? Perhaps it is all of that. By every measure, Ernest “Clarke” Dummit was a giant among us, a man whose impact will echo through time.
Clarke was not only a beloved law partner, but an...
Robert E. Burford, Jr., 73, passed away Monday, March 17, 2025. He was born in Alabama on September 24, 1951, to the late Robert Eugene Burford, Sr. and Kay Batson Burford. Along with his parents, he was preceded by his grandmother, Annie Lee Batson. Surviving is his loving wife of 48 years, Terri Burford; daughter, Ashley Cosby of Clemmons, NC;...
Mrs. Joanne Cox Hamlet, 93, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025, at her home surrounded by her children, Lisa and Stephen. Mrs. Hamlet was born on January 1, 1932, in Rockingham County, to the late Mr. James M. Cox and Mrs. Elsie Mabe Cox.
Joanne was a faithful and active member of Ardmore United Methodist Church where she...
Mary Barbara Vichich Hartman, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 17, 2025, in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on October 18, 1935, to the late Felix and Mary Vichich. After graduating from the University of Pittsburgh, Mary worked as a business and journalism teacher at Plum Senior High School and took pride in her many students...
Mr. Charlie Monroe Smith, 82, passed away Monday, March 17, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born September 10, 1942, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late George Rutherford Smith and Bertha Lucinda Smith. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Charlie was known for working hard and his own business, Charlie’s Lawn Mower Shop. He retired from...
Lawrence Lee Mock, Sr., 94, of Advance, went to his heavenly home on March 17, 2025, after a short period of declining health. He was born to George Washington Mock and Eliza Essex Mock in Davie County on December 28, 1930. He was a lifetime member of Mocks Church in Advance. Mr. Mock was a veteran serving in the United...