Martha Whicker
Feb 5, 2018
Mrs. Martha Ann Sponaugle Whicker, 59, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at New Hanover Hospital in Wilmington. She was born January 31, 1959 to Shirley Ann Swiger Sponaugle and the late William Arden Sponaugle. In addition to her mother, Martha is survived by her loving husband, Michael Wayne Whicker; three daughters: Sherry, Shirley, and Kay; and...
Betty Marquis
Feb 5, 2018
Mrs. Betty Jo Taylor Marquis, 79, of Winston-Salem, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, February 5, 2018. She was born June 11, 1938 in Lake Wales, FL, to the late William Taylor and Flora Rea Blocker Taylor. Mrs. Marquis worked for Farmers Dairy, the Oxford Orphanage/Masonic Home for Children, and Mayberry Ice Cream Restaurant....
Barbara Cook
Feb 5, 2018
Mrs. Barbara Jean Burton Cook, age 80, went to be with the Lord February 5, 2018 at Village Care of King. Barbara was born May 20, 1937 in Forsyth County to the late John Cletus Burton and Asper Lillie Burton. Barbara was a charter member of Marshall Baptist Church. She loved working in the Awana's, looking after...
Darius Stewart
Feb 5, 2018
Mr. Darius Eugene Stewart, 75, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2018 at Hospice of High Point. He was born on February 24, 1942 in Forsyth County to Ralph Eugene Stewart and Beulah Chandler Stewart. Darius retired from U.S. Airways after 42 years of service. In addition to his parents, Darius was preceded in death by one...
Stanley Carper
Feb 5, 2018
Stanley Scott Carper of Lewisville, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 5, 2018. Stan was born September 11, 1964 to John Allen Carper, Jr. and Constance Pitts Carper. He is preceded in death by his father and survived by his mother, Connie and a son, Scott Allen Carper. Other survivors include two sisters, Heather Carper and Gina...
Sandy Bozoian
Feb 5, 2018
Sandra "Sandy" Buchanan Bozoian, 70, passed away at her home on Monday, February 5, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 7, 1947 to Mary Sheffield Buchanan and Alvin Woodrow Buchanan in Marion, VA and grew up in Roanoke. While attending Wake Forest University, Sandy met her best friend and soulmate, Dick Bozoian....
Florence Adams
Feb 4, 2018
Florence "Mimi" Rosetta Peele Adams, age 92, died on February 4, 2018 in Winston-Salem, NC. Florence was born on October 30, 1925 in Surry County, to the late Foy Webster and Liller Evelyn Collins Peele. She worked as an Office Manager for Dr. Christian and Dr. Stafford until 1975, and then went to work for Dr. David...
Frances Plitt
Feb 4, 2018
Frances "Bonnie" Kathleen Plitt, 77, of Clemmons, daughter of Ed and Mary B. Sparger, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House. She was born on April 19, 1940 in Guilford County. Mrs. Plitt grew up in Mt. Airy and lived most of her life in Clemmons. She graduated from Medical College...
Donald Greene, Jr.
Feb 3, 2018
Mr. Donald Dexter Greene, Jr., of Winston Salem, died Saturday, February 3, 2018. He was 69 years old. Born on December 12, 1948 in York, NE to Donald Sr. and Ruth Greene, he served in the United States Army under active Vietnam conflict in 1969, where he was a Huey Helicopter Medical Transport Pilot and served with...
Barbara West
Feb 2, 2018
Mrs. Barbara Anne Earnshaw West, 88, of Clemmons, NC passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at Trinity Elms Health and Rehab in Clemmons, NC. She was born July 10, 1929 in Delaware County, PA, the daughter of the late, George Livingston and Grace Stockton Earnshaw. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Timothy Sullivan
Feb 2, 2018
Mr. Timothy J Sullivan Sr.,89 of Advance, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at his home in Advance, NC. He was born on December 22, 1928 in Lexington, Massachusetts to Thomas and Honora Sullivan of Lexington, Massachusetts. Tim worked for R. J Reynolds Tobacco Company for 38 years, retiring in 1988. He was an avid golfer and...
Pauline Thorpe
Feb 2, 2018
Mrs. Pauline "Polly" Cobbler Thorpe, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away on February 2, 2018, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Polly was born in Forsyth County on June 5, 1927, to the late Roy Lee Cobbler and Modest Young Cobbler. She was a member of First Pentecostal Holiness Church in Winston-Salem and co-owner of Roger's Antique...
William Sells
Feb 2, 2018
Rick passed away early Friday morning in the arms of his beloved wife, Mary, his wife of almost 33 years. His hard-fought and long journey with cancer was finally over as he entered the more immediate presence of his Lord and Savior. Rick was born in Johnson City, Tennessee, the first child of William Henry Sells and Virginia Lois...
Rob Vivian
Feb 2, 2018
Mr. Rob Edward Vivian, 63, of Ararat, North Carolina passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Vivian was born in Niagara County, New York to the late Ronald and Dixie Vivian on March 12, 1954. He was an avid outdoorsman, he loved to fish, hunt and horseback ride. If he could be anywhere...
Hedevig Wesely
Feb 2, 2018
Hedevig "Deddy" Wesely, 87, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Friday, February 2, 2018 at Arbor Acres Methodist Retirement Community. Born in Brooklyn, NY on June 11, 1930, she was the only child of Norwegian immigrant parents, Johan Fredrik Frolich and Hedevig Wetlesen Frolich. She graduated from Greenwich High School in 1948 and...
Virginia Wagstaff
Feb 2, 2018
Mrs. Virginia Dare Dellinger Wagstaff, 93, died on Friday, February 2, 2018, at Somerset Court of Mocksville. Virginia was born in Mecklenburg County, VA, on November 22, 1924, to D.H. and Lilly Wilkerson Dellinger. She was a member of Waughtown Baptist Church and retired from Salem Carpet with 12 years of service. During World War II, she...
Amy Bryant
Feb 1, 2018
Miss Amy Lynn Bryant, 61, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Murdoch Center. She was born August 1, 1956 in Surry County, the daughter of Isom Bays Bryant, Jr. and Ruby Roette Cockerham Bryant. She lived at Murdoch Center for most of her life, was of the Baptist Faith, enjoyed music, loved to eat and loved...
Ruth Doliber
Feb 1, 2018
Ruth (Bivans) Doliber, 89, a long-time resident of Lewisville, NC, died Thursday, February 1st at Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem. Born the 4th daughter of John and Willie Bivans in 1928 in Greensboro, NC, Ruth earned a Bachelor of Arts at Asbury College, KY in 1951 and her Masters of Arts in speech and theater at the University...
Andrew Purvis
Jan 31, 2018
Mr. Andrew "Andy" Scott Purvis, 50, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at his home. He was born November 22, 1967 to the late George James Purvis and Rose Marie Rudolph Purvis. Andy attended Lindley College and for 36 years he attended the Special Sunday School class at Gospel Light Baptist Church. A funeral service will be...
Luther Butner, Jr.
Jan 31, 2018
Mr. Luther N. Butner, Jr., 97, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at his home. He was born May 21, 1920 in Forsyth County, the son of the late, Luther N. Butner, Sr. and Martha Mock Butner. Mr. Butner was a member of Pine Chapel Moravian Church. He was founder and owner of Luther Butner...