William “Bill” Lawler, 73, loving husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, died suddenly on December 7, 2024 at Atrium Health Baptist Medical Center. He was born on October 16, 1951 in Chicago to the late William J. and Jane F. Lawler. Bill graduated from Newman High School in 1969, Northern Illinois University in 1973...
Ms. Claudia “Kay” Lawson Bonds, 71, passed away Saturday December 7, 2024. She was born September 22, 1953, to the late Hardin William Lawson and Frances Carter Lawson. Kay had a wonderful sense of humor, a tender heart for animals, loved to travel to the beach and spend time with her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Mrs. Betsy Parrish Sluder (Betty Jo), 77, of Winston-Salem, NC, died on December 7, 2024, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born in Winston-Salem on August 28, 1947, to Helen Crews Parrish and Kermit Swain Parrish Sr. Mrs. Sluder was a member of Trinity Moravian Church. She was a graduate of the James A....
Darris Roger Moore, 82, of Kernersville, NC, died on December 7th, 2024, after a brief illness.He was born September 28, 1942, in Walton, Roane County, WV to parents Rev. Herbert Clark Moore and Dorothy G. (Hunt) Moore, the fifth of eight children.
He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Dreama L. (Humphreys) Moore, and two sons, Steven (Jean)...
Lawrence Blusewicz, 73, passed away on December 6, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. Surviving are his son, Lawrence Michael Blusewicz; brother, Anthony Blusewicz; and sister, Pauline Bellissimmo (Eric Behre). Lawrence served in the US Air Force and will be laid to rest in Salisbury National Cemetery beside his wife, Sheila, who passed in 2022.
Margaret Estelle Bodford Howerton, 93, a resident of Kannapolis, passed away Friday, December 6, 2024. Margaret was born in Forsyth County, NC to the late Charles and Bessie Bodford on March 21, 1931. She worked in the textile and retail industries for many years. Margaret was a woman who loved God and who showed kindness and love to everyone. She...
Roger Dale Hauser, also known as Hans, passed away unexpectedly on December 5, 2024. He was born March 14, 1949, the son of Leroy Edward and Hallie Hill Hauser in Forsyth County. Hans grew up in Winston-Salem, graduating from West Forsyth High School and furthering his education in Arts and Design. He then moved to Atlanta, Georgia where he worked...
Mrs. Tyra Rippy Rice, 80, of Clemmons, NC passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024 at her home. She was born April 26, 1944 in Burlington, NC to George Levi Rippy and Mabel Hanford Rippy. Mrs. Rice was a member of Clemmons Presbyterian Church and retired from Atrium Health. Surviving are her husband, Ron...
Dorothy Mae Renegar, 98, of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away December 5, 2024, at her home. Ms. Renegar was born October 3, 1926, in Forsyth County, to Charles Renegar and Pearl Gladys Miller Renegar. After 42 years of service, she retired from Western Electric as a supervisor. She was of the Baptist faith and was at church anytime the door...
Mrs. Sandra Boyer Anders, 69, passed away on December 5, 2024. She was born on November 7, 1955, in Forsyth County to the late Samuel Henry Boyer and Alleene Snider Boyer. Sandra loved her husband Rocky, spending time at the beach and her church family of over 40 years at Calvary Baptist in King. She planned many weddings for loved...
A memorial service will be held at 2:30pm on Friday, February 7, 2025 at St. Thomas More Catholic Church at 940 Carmichael Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514.
Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel is honored to be serving the O'Neill family.
Mr. Reuben “Wayne” Haynes, 89, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born in Surry Co. on October 25, 1935, the son of the late Frank and Foy Barker Haynes. Wayne was a faithful and active member of Woodland Baptist Church for over 60 years. He drove a bus route for...
Patricia Ann Pennell, 73, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Davie Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Patricia was born in Forsyth County on April 20, 1951, to the late Lindsay Hall Pennell and June Pennell. She was employed for more than 30 years as Captain of Security at Guilford Mills. She enjoyed traveling and she had a special place in...
GREENSBORO – Mr. John William Jones, IV, 65, passed away peacefully December 4, 2024, at Beacon Place in Greensboro. He was born August 25, 1959, in Henry County, Virginia, to John William Jones III and Betsy Tuggle Jones.
John always had a passion for bringing people together. His family will always remember his culinary skills and all the fabulous meals he...
Stephen Lee Anthony, 79, of Winston Salem, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2024. His passing followed a brief but courageous battle with cancer.
Steve was born in Guilford County to Sidney Lee Anthony and Ruth Anderson Anthony on May 12, 1945. He attended Greensboro schools, graduated from Grimsley High School, and went on to graduate from University of North Carolina...
Eileen Theresa (O’Hanlon) Heeb, 90, passed away on December 3, 2024. Her final moments were spent peacefully in her home in Stokesdale, NC surrounded by family.
Eileen was born in Astoria, NY on January 2, 1934 to Christina (Brannigan) and Patrick Francis O’Hanlon. The family moved to Ireland in 1939, and Eileen remained there until adulthood. Having returned to New York...
Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Robert “Bob” Penn Ross, II, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2024, at Salemtowne Retirement Community. Bob was born to the late Robert Penn, Sr., and Beverly Ellinwood Ross on October 25, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois, and grew up in Mechanicsburg, Illinois. Bob worked as an accounting clerk,...
To honor Henry, a memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM on Friday, December 6, 2024, with Rev. Frank Shumate officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Friends of Bombay Hook, 2591 Whitehall Neck Road, Smyrna, DE 19977.
Robert "Bob" Oppel passed away on December 2, 2024. He was born on June 14, 1944, in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania to John and Betty Oppel. He was the owner of Custom Electronics Systems, Inc. in Rural Hall. He loved his work as an electrical design engineer and in his spare time he enjoyed fishing, gardening, and woodworking. Furthermore, he was an...
Mr. Edward Vincent Newman, 62, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 2, 2024. He was born on September 20, 1962.
Edward was an HVAC contractor for over 30 years and was an active member of Center Grove Baptist Church in Clemmons, NC. He enjoyed golf and spending time with his family and friends. Edward was a loving and dedicated husband, son,...