Shelton Barefoot
Aug 25, 2023
Shelton passed August 25, 2023 at home under Hospice Care by Trellis Supportive Care.
Shelton was born August 5, 1935 in Dunn (Harnett County), NC, the only son to the late James Floyd and Iva Jane Weaver Barefoot. He was predeceased by sisters Ernestine Johnson, Evadine Tart, and Ruth Allen. His surviving sister, Jeannette Tripp, resides in Dunn, NC, and...
Pauline "Polly" Stoltz Styers
Aug 25, 2023
Morehead City, NC – Pauline “Polly” Stoltz Styers, 91, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023 in Morehead City, NC where she lived since retirement. She was born June 19, 1932 in Rural Hall, NC to the late Edith Smith Stoltz and Henry Paul Stoltz. She graduated from Rural Hall High School in 1950 and from the nursing school of City...
James Clayton Taylor
Aug 25, 2023
James Clayton Taylor, 78, of Colfax, North Carolina departed from his earthly home and joined the Lord in Heaven on Friday, August 25th, 2023.
James was born to Ottis and Arizona Taylor on May 3rd, 1945, in Swain County, North Carolina. James was a long-time member of Welcome Door Baptist Church in Kernersville, NC. James worked as a plumber...
John Gilbert Lusk
Aug 24, 2023
John Gilbert Lusk died at the age of 95 in the early morning hours of August 24, 2023. Born to a single mother during the years of the Great Depression on May 13, 1928; he was of a generation of boys who survived by doing the work of men at an early age. This ran as a constant through his...
Margaret Marie Collins Hicks
Aug 24, 2023
Margaret Marie Collins Hicks, 84, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at Bermuda Commons Nursing Facility in Advance.
Margaret was born in Forsyth County on June 4, 1939 to the late Richard and Mary (Seagraves) Collins.
A private family graveside service will be held at Westlawn Gardens of Memory.
In lieu of flowers, memorial dontations may be made...
Leroy Hopkins
Aug 24, 2023
Kernersville – Leroy Hopkins, 87, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Beacon Place. He was born on May 06, 1936, in Rockingham County to the late William “Bill” Hopkins and Vesta Hopkins Owens. Leroy served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was a hard worker and a proud long haul truck driver. In addition to his...
Ronnie Lee Tullock, Sr.
Aug 23, 2023
Mr. Ronnie Lee Tullock, Sr., 69, of Winston-Salem, NC, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at his home. Ronnie was born on September 26, 1953, to the late Dorothy Tullock Atkinson and Lester Dehart in Forsyth County, NC.
He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
In addition to his parents, Ronnie was preceded in death...
Joan Pope York
Aug 23, 2023
Joan Pope York, 80, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on December 10, 1942 to the late Lonnie Eugene Pope and Margaret Ebert Pope in Forsyth County. Joan was a faithful believer and member of Center Grove Baptist Church for over 20 years. She was a free spirit who loved to gamble, travel,...
Vickie Morgan Bowlin
Aug 23, 2023
Mrs. Vickie Johanna Morgan Bowlin, 72, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Guilford County on January 18, 1951, to Raymond Lemuel and Mary Wood Morgan. Vickie loved to watch movies and racing, play games on her tablet, and to bowl. She also loved her two dogs, Benny and...
Lynn Crawford Hester
Aug 22, 2023
Walkertown – Mrs. Lynn Crawford Hester, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at her residence. She was born in Guilford County on November 22, 1938, to Charles Grayson and Nancy Troxler Crawford. Lynn was a faithful member of Oak Grove Moravian Church where she was a Sunday School teacher for 30 years. She played the saxophone in...
Ann Lynn Hillebrand
Aug 22, 2023
Ms. Ann Lynn Highsmith Hillebrand, age 85 of Advance, passed away at her home Tuesday, August 22, 2023. She was born December 27, 1937 in Forsyth County to the late William Almond Highsmith and Mary Catherine Bowden Highsmith. Ann had retired from Typography Studios and was a member of Macedonia Moravian Church. She is survived by two daughters; Elizabeth...
Barbara Jeanne Cain Jackson
Aug 21, 2023
Barbara Jeanne Cain Jackson, March 26, 1931 - August 21, 2023.
Our loving mom's sparkling blue eyes are now twinkling starlight’s, brightly shining her eternal love on her children, Sandra (Larry), Melinda, Andy (Evette), Lloyd (Robert), Jimmy (Cheryl); grandchildren Marshall (Melissa), Sarah (Richard), Cameron, Ben; great-grandchildren Davis, Carys, Conner, Emma Kate, Richie; special grand-dog Addie, and on all who...
Dr. Cosby M. Davis, Jr.
Aug 21, 2023
Dr. Cosby M. (Bill) Davis, Jr., of Winston-Salem, went to sleep in Jesus at his home on Monday, August 21, 2023. He was born in May of 1931 in Williamson, West Virginia, the son of Cosby M. and Iola Hill Davis, Sr. The family moved to Winston Salem in his early youth where he later graduated from Mineral Springs High...
Randal Clay Blankenship
Aug 21, 2023
Mr. Randal Clay Blankenship, of Lewisville, NC passed away Monday, August 21, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born December 4, 1950, in Forsyth County to Clay McKinley Blankenship and Catherine Jo Pfaff Blankenship. Randal went to West Forsyth High School in Clemmons, NC where he played football and ran track. He served in the U.S. Army after...
Mary Jane Austin
Aug 21, 2023
Mary Jane Austin was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world to be with her Lord on August 21, 2023 at age 82.
She was one of nine siblings born to Walter “Pete” Haney and Bertha Jane Haney on April 20, 1941. Raised after her mother’s passing by her loving stepmother Emily Blackman Haney. After graduating...
Rodjie Marie Smith Stokes Johnson
Aug 20, 2023
Remembering The Life of Rodjie Stokes Johnson,As you read the following story, don’t just think of the words as the dash mark between 2 dates because this will never sum up who she really was. It's truly a story of love. It is a story of a woman who loved, hard, and deeply and exuded Christ in her life each and...
Randal Wayne Koder
Aug 20, 2023
Randal “Randy” Wayne Koder, a longtime resident of Kernersville, NC, died on August 20, 2023, at the age of 72 at Forsyth Medical Center.
Randy was born on April 30, 1951, in Sanford, NC to parents Wayne and Jean Koder. The oldest of five children, Randy spent the majority of his childhood in Bristol, TN. As a teenager, the family...
Bartolo Villanueva-Manzanarez
Aug 20, 2023
Mr. Bartolo Villanueva-Manzanarez, 68, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023. He was born August 24, 1954, in Cayaco, Mexico to the late Bartolo Villanueva-Sanchez and Francisca Bruno-Manzanarez. Bartolo was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a hard-working man who was always there for his friends and family. Bartolo made an impression on everyone he came in contact...
James Richard Cranford
Aug 20, 2023
Mr. James Richard Cranford, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at age 93. He was born May 6, 1930, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Acie Thomas Cranford and Delia Agnes Hailey.
Mr. Cranford has been a member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church for most of his life. He served in the United...
Mary L. Jessup
Aug 20, 2023
Mrs. Mary L. Jessup, 87, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center after a long illness. She was born September 14, 1935, in Davidson County, NC to the late Lawrence Rudolph Lanier and Sarah Miller Lanier. Mary was a faithful member of Northside Baptist Church. She attended and graduated from Lexington Senior High. Mary retired from Anchor...