Mr. Kenneth Gray Ketner, 91, passed away peacefully due to complications related to cancer on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
He was the fourth child of the late Charles Allen Ketner and Zetta Nifong Ketner and was proceeded in death by two brothers, Billy Ketner and John Ketner; two sisters, Kathryn Ketner Hall and Shirley Ketner James; and his half-sister, Irene Nifong.
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Dr. Stephen Joseph Kaluzne of Advance, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem.
Born on December 2, 1949, in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, he was the eldest of three children of Stephen Benedict Kaluzne and Stella Paula Gladysz Kaluzne Lazor, who both preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death...
Sandra Linker, born Sandra Ruth Stone, lovingly named Mayna by her first granddaughter, this term of endearment quickly became the name she cherished most, not only from her grandchildren Courtney (Bryon), Lindsey, Jensen (Lauren), Karsen (Juliana), Jeremy (Allie), Justin (Caitlin), Riley (Rhian), Estelle (Alex), Chad, Caroline, great grandchildren (15+), great-great grandchildren (1+) but also countless friends and family who treasured...
Donna “Waydell” Hudson Alley Bowen, 86, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Trinity Glen Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born in Rockingham County on April 30, 1939, to Wade T. and Rose Leonard Hudson. She was a faithful member of Morris Chapel United Methodist Church and was a previous member of Sharon United Methodist Church in Supply,...
Dianne Shugart Todd, 80, passed away unexpectedly at her home on September 6, 2025. She was born on August 14, 1945, to Margaret Huff Shugart and Grover Franklin Shugart, Sr. in Forsyth County. Known affectionately as "Mimi" by family and friends alike, she had a way of making everyone feel like family.
She was a woman who filled every room with...
James “Jim” Marshall Turner, 88, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025. He was born on December 31, 1936, to the late Bruce Wilson Turner and Frances Jones Turner.
Jim was a well-known local businessman, owning and operating Triangle Campers and Jileke Gun Store. He had a passion for woodworking, hunting, and fishing, and was a past president of...
Memorial Service arrangements at Maple Springs United Methodist Church are incomplete at this time for Jack.
Kernersville – Mrs. Rachel Shaver Long McKnight, 97, passed away peacefully at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Forsyth County on December 8, 1927, to the late Carlie Shaver and Eva Ruth Heitman Shaver. Rachel loved needlepoint, puzzles, and playing the piano. She sang in the choir at church and liked to travel, sometimes by herself. She...
Ms. Phyllis Ann Oldham, 67, of Walkertown, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home following a brief illness.
Phyllis was born on July 21, 1958, in Forsyth County to Phillip Lee Oldham and Jeanette Idol Oldham. Phyllis retired from American Airlines as a reservationist with 46 years of dedicated service. She was a selfless...
Mrs. Annie Lee Duggins Stewart, 93, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2025, at Oak Forest Health and Rehab. She was born September 1, 1932, in Stokes County, to the late William Eugene Duggins and Eunice Burrow Duggins. Annie was a member at Northside Baptist Church. She was known for being a wonderful person and enjoyed spending time with her family....
Sandra Marlin Boughman Godfrey, 77, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center. Born on October 27, 1947, in Youngstown, Ohio, Sandra was the daughter of the late Glenn and Evelyn Marlin. After graduating from Reynolds High School, she began her career as a radiology technician and later retired from Pepsi Bottling Company. Sandra...
Mr. Stephanos “Steve” Ieronimos Palamaris, 85, fell asleep in the Hands of the Lord on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. He was born January 9, 1940, in Ysternia, on the island of Tinos, Greece. He was the son of Ieronimos and Angeliki Palamaris. He married Konstantina Mitsios in 1966 and in 1968 they immigrated to the United States with their two...
Edgar Richard Sprouse, 85, passed from earthly to heavenly life on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at his home in Clemmons, NC.
Edgar was born October 19,1939 in Charlottesville, VA.
Charlottesville is where Edgar’s love of aviation began. He learned to work on and fly airplanes there as a teen and flew his first solo flight at the age of 18. He decided...
Mr. Charles Vernon Smitherman, 79, of King, surrounded by his family, passed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior unexpectedly on September 2, 2025. He was born on December 2, 1945, in Forsyth County to the late Guy Vernon Smitherman and the late Annie Butner Hiatt. Mr. Smitherman had a long career in the telecommunications industry. He was...
Marvin “Marty” Fenyves, 82, of Winston-Salem, NC, formerly of Canon City, CO, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2025.
Marty was born on May 27, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Joseph and Martha Cohen. He spent much of his career in construction but found deep joy supporting his wife, Nancy, in her live theater productions. A talented actor...
Mrs. Lynn Marie Ernst Moyer, age 79 of Farmington, went home to be with Jesus Monday, September 1, 2025 with family by her side. She was born October 5, 1945 in Forsyth County to the late William Lee Ernst and Marie Shouse Ernst. Lynn met her beloved sweetheart, Wayne, in the RJ Reynolds High School Marching Band room where it...
James Anglin Whitler Jr., 70, died Monday, September 1, 2025, at his home, surrounded by loved ones.
Mr. Whitler was born July 13, 1955, in Salisbury, NC, to James Anglin Whitler Sr. and Carolyn Burke Whitler. He graduated from Reynolds High School in Winston-Salem, N.C. before attending Western Carolina. Jim went on to work as Head Buyer at W.R. Vernon Produce...
Eddie Chan, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife, his loving brothers and sister, his caring brother-in-law and sister-in-law, his cherished son and daughter-in-law, and his precious grandchildren, who will continue to carry forward his legacy of love and faith.
Eddie was born in Hong Kong and immigrated to...
Peggy Ann Johnson Vestal peacefully left this earth on the morning of Monday, September 1st, 2025. She was born in Yadkin County, NC, on January 30, 1935, and was blessed to celebrate her 90th birthday earlier this year surrounded by family and friends. Peggy was the beloved daughter of Kye and Nellie Mae Johnson and a proud graduate of West...
Alicia Marina Chuquiruna Aquino passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on August 31, 2025.
Alicia was a deeply giving person and a true woman of faith. She loved God wholeheartedly, and her devotion was evident in the way she lived her life. She joyfully shared her faith with others and was unwavering in her loyalty and commitment to the Lord....