Cecil Richard Lawson Sr.
Oct 29, 2008
Mr. Cecil Richard Lawson, Sr., 80, passed away Wednesday, October 29 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 12, 1928 in Forsyth County to the late Sam Richard and Etta Davis Lawson. Mr. Lawson retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 30 years of service and was a member of Believers Baptist Church. Mr. Lawson is survived by his...
Lee Monroe Safrit
Oct 29, 2008
Lee Monroe Safrit, 85, died Wednesday, October 29, 2008. A lifelong resident of Winston-Salem, he was born on March 26, 1923, the son of the late Lollie Emiline Powell and Henderson Monroe Safrit. He was a graduate of R.J. Reynolds High School and Lenoir Rhyne College. Mr. Safrit served in the United States Navy during World War II aboard the...
Clifford James Krites
Oct 29, 2008
Mr. Clifford James Krites of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2008. He was born on March 30, 1913 to James and Cora Myers Krites in the Griffith community of Forsyth County where he attended the old Pleasant Fork School and attended Griffith School the first year it opened. He had a brother, Virona (Mac) Krites and two sisters, Edna...
Melvin Harold DeHart
Oct 29, 2008
Mr. Melvin Harold DeHart, 56, of Mocksville passed away Wednesday October 29, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. DeHart was born in Rutherford County to the late Thomas Jacob and Mary Lou Calloway DeHart on September 7, 1952. Mr. DeHart was an avid fisherman who also loved growing beautiful roses. He was a kind and helpful man to many. Mr....
Gilbert George Sofley
Oct 28, 2008
Mr. Gilbert George Sofley, 84, of Advance, NC passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at his home. Mr. Sofley was born January 28, 1924 in Davie County to the late, Jim and Margie Foster Sofley. He was a US Army Veteran of WWII and was retired from I. L. Long Construction Company. Mr. Sofley was a member of Bethlehem United...
Mary Ellen Etzler
Oct 28, 2008
ETZLER - Rural Hall Ms. Mary Ellen Etzler, 77, passed away Tuesday, October 28 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born February 16, 1931 in Elkhart, IL to the late Lowell Brestel and Stella Tombaugh Hazard. She is survived by two sons, Robert J. Etzler and Stephen T. Etzler; and one daughter, Rebecca J. Etzler. The family requests...
Harry Lee Joyce
Oct 27, 2008
Mr. Harry Lee Joyce, 67, died Monday, October 27 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born August 15, 1941 in Stokes County to the late Joseph Reid and Rhumell Nance Joyce. Harry graduated Embry Riddle School of Aviation in Miami, FL and retired from Piedmont Airlines/U.S. Airways with 34+ years of service. Harry was a free spirit and loved racing,...
Thomas Gordon Tommy" Smith
Oct 27, 2008
SMITH RURAL HALL, Mr. Thomas Gordon ""Tommy"" Smith, 59 of Tobaccoville Rd. died unexpectedly at his home Monday, October 27, 2008. Tommy was born in Forsyth County on May 11, 1949 the son of Thomas ""Mac"" and Ina Gordon Smith. He was a member of Freedom Baptist Church in Rural Hall and was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force...
Herman Talmage Moore
Oct 27, 2008
Moore Mr. Herman Talmage Moore, age 78, died Monday morning, October 27, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Herman was born November 23, 1929 in Forsyth County to the late Tanard Roosevelt and late Mabel Shaw Moore. He was a member of Mineral Springs Baptist Church in Winston-Salem. Herman was a very loving, caring and great husband, father, paw-paw,...
Hattie Mae Ward Angel
Oct 27, 2008
Mrs. Hattie Mae Ward Angel, 85, went home to be with her Lord and Savior October 27, 2008.She was born January 18, 1923 in Stokes County to the late Gideon Chester Ward and Bessie Faye Stoker Ward. Mrs. Angel was a member of Faith Assembly of God and a graduate of Wake Forest University. She retired from the Internal Revenue...
Cromer Lee Grubbs
Oct 26, 2008
Mr. Cromer Lee Grubbs, 78, passed away at his home at Reynolda Park Assisted Living in Winston-Salem. He was born in Davidson County on April 10, 1930 to the late Cromer Narvin Grubbs and Emma White Grubbs. Mr. Grubbs was a lifelong member of South Stokes Church of Christ in King. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army...
Robert Wayne R.W." Fearrington
Oct 26, 2008
Mr. Robert Wayne ""RW"" Fearrington, 56, of Lewisville passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Wake forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born on May 11, 1952 in Forsyth County to the late Robert Baxter and Loraine Spainhour Fearington. He was married in June 1975 to the late Jeanie Arter Fearrington who passed away in 1987. Wayne served his country...
Nannie Hawkins Moreau
Oct 26, 2008
Mrs. Nannie Hawkins Moreau, 94, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Britthaven of Davidson County. She was born May 9, 1914 in Grayson Co., VA to the late Bluford and Alice Ward Hawkins. She was a veteran of WWII serving in the Army Women's Air Corp and was retired from Crown Drug after thirty years of service. She is...
Jennifer Thomas Tibbs
Oct 25, 2008
Jennifer T. Tibbs, 47, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Paulding County, GA to the late William Curtis Thomas, Sr. and Mary Doris Henderson Thomas. She is survived by her sister, Janet Tuttle (Rodney) and her brother, Tommy Thomas (Vickie) and her nephews, Tyler and Travis Thomas, as well as...
Donald Francis Croft
Oct 25, 2008
Mr. Donald Francis Croft, 51, of Germanton died Saturday, October 25, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born May 15, 1957 in Lackawanna, NY, the son of the late Francis G. and Margaret R. Bonner Croft. Mr. Croft resided in Buffalo until moving to this area in 1997. He was a self employed carpenter and was...
Chester Wayne Love
Oct 25, 2008
Kernersville - Chester Joseph Love, 66, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008 after a valiant fight with cancer at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice and Palliative Care Center. Chester was born December 18, 1941 to the late Robert and Phoebe McGee Love. He served as a Vietnam Veteran in the U.S. Army. Surviving are two brothers, John C. Love (Janice) of...
Marshall F. Shoaf
Oct 25, 2008
Mr. Marshall Freeman Shoaf, 82 of Winston Salem passed away Saturday October 25, 2008 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born June 3, 1926 in Forsyth County to William Franklin Shoaf, Sr. and Eva Irene Fulk Shoaf.. He served in the United States Navy during WW II in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater and was retired from Davco Corp., formerly...
Elmer Franklin Wood
Oct 25, 2008
Mr. Elmer Franklin Wood, 69, of Lewisville passed away October 25, 2008 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Wood was born in Summers County to the late Alva and Elva Lowry Wood on September 2, 1939. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Lewisville. Mr. Wood retired from McLean Trucking with 26 years of service and...
Margaret Kirkman Vanhoy
Oct 24, 2008
Mrs. Margaret Kirkman Vanhoy, 95, of Clemmons, formerly of Kernersville, has, after 59 years gone to join her husband with the Lord on Friday, October 24, 2008. She was born in Forsyth County to the late William Lee and Addie Hedgecock Kirkman on December 23, 1912. Mrs. Vanhoy is a Last Charter member of Kerwin Baptist Church, which she attended...
Robert Loy Hammaker
Oct 24, 2008
Hammaker- Robert Loy Hammaker, 75, went to meet Jesus after ""He fought the good fight, ran the race, and finished the course"" on Friday, October 24, 2008. He was born September 5, 1933 in Harrisburg, PA to Joseph Henry Hammaker and Esther Mae Garverich Hammaker. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Eva Buchenauer Hammaker, and his...