Ernestine Whitehead O'Neal
May 18, 2017
Ernestine Whitehead O'Neal, 102, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Ernestine was born on November 14, 1914 in Rocky Mount to Ernest Lee Whitehead and Minnie Mae Tesh Whitehead. She grew up during the depression and persevered through the World War II era as a nurse, mother and wife. In addition to raising her...
Alice Jean Harlow Caray
May 17, 2017
Mrs. Alice Jean Harlow Caray, 90, of Advance went home peacefully on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born March 11, 1927 in Daviess County, Missouri to Carl Jennings and Mildred Clara McMichael Harlow. She lived a long, full, happy life which included quilting, making baby blankets and afghans. Mrs. Caray was active and faithful in...
Caroline Leinbach Woo
May 17, 2017
Mrs. Caroline Leinbach Woo, 45, went to be with the Lord in her new home in Winston-Salem on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. She was born on September 5, 1971 to William Leinbach and Rita Castleberry Leinbach in Winston-Salem, NC. She graduated from Wiley Middle, RJ Reynolds HS, and NC State. She participated in numerous intramural sports, Alpha Delta Pi and...
Harold Dean Lewis
May 15, 2017
Mr. Harold Dean Lewis, 82, died on Monday, May 15, 2017, at his residence. Harold was born in Forsyth County, NC, on April 3, 1935, to Hoy Herbert and Eunice Fletcher Lewis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Georgia Ann Maurer Lewis. Surviving are five children, Jerry Lewis (Toni) of Winston-Salem, Garry Lewis...
Irene Covington
May 15, 2017
Kernersville - Phoebe Irene Covington, 90, passed away Monday, May 15, 2017 at Trinity Glen Nursing Home. Irene was born March 28, 1927 in Stanley County to Bruce and Judie Caudle Covington. Irene was a graduate of the Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY and also from Meredith College. She spent her life in Religious Education, working mostly with young...
David Solomon Lefkowitz
May 15, 2017
Dr. David Solomon Lefkowitz, 63, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 15, 2017 at his home. He was born in New York on September 17, 1953 to the late Bert and Vita Lefkowitz. David graduated from Franklin & Marshall College and then moved to Winston-Salem to attend medical school at Bowman Gray School of Medicine from 1974-1978. He served his...
Ronald "Ronnie" Dalton Caudill
May 15, 2017
Mr. Ronald ""Ronnie"" Dalton Caudill, 80, of Lexington, passed away on May 15, 2017 at his home. He was born October 16, 1936 in Forsyth County, the son of the late Herman Hodge and Alta Bauguess Caudill. Mr. Caudill was a member of Friedberg Moravian Church. He was a graduate of James A. Gray High School and was a 30...
Earline Bohannon Welch
May 14, 2017
Mrs. Earline Bohannon Welch, 87, of Winston-Salem, passed away on May 14, 2017 at her residence. She was born on October 26, 1929 in Forsyth County, NC to Claude Lacy Bohannon Sr. and Elizabeth Byerly Bohannon. Earline was a Charter member of Rosemont Baptist Church and currently a member of Pinedale Christian Church. She was preceded in death by an...
Mary Helen Fisher
May 14, 2017
Mrs. Mary Helen Fisher, 81, passed away on May 14, 2017, at Trinity Elms Assisted Living, 3750 Harper Road, Clemmons, North Carolina. Mrs. Fisher was born March 22, 1936, to Thelma Mae Brandon ""Bill"" Burgess and Rey Jasper Burgess. Mrs. Fisher graduated from R.J. Reynolds High School and then enrolled at Lenoir Rhyne College in 1954. It was during her...
Hoover Gray Speas
May 14, 2017
Mr. Hoover Gray Speas, 89, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017. He was born in Forsyth County to the late Ethel Scott Speas and Harvey Alexander Speas, Sr. Mr. Speas retired from Sara Lee Corp. with 42 years of service. He was a faithful member of Jefferson Church of Christ, where he served as Elder and Deacon for 42 years....
Ruby Merritt Scism
May 14, 2017
Mrs. Ruby Merritt Scism, 92, of Winston-Salem, went to be with her lord on Sunday, May 14, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. Ruby was born in Forsyth County, on April 20, 1925, to John and Mamie Merritt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 65 years, Emmett Franklin Scism, Sr.; one daughter,...
Lawrence A. Long
May 14, 2017
Mr. Lawrence A. Long, 86, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 14, 2017, at his residence. Lawrence was born in Providence, RI, to Gerald and Edna Long. After serving four years in the Air Force during the Korean War, he went on to earn a degree at the University of Miami. He then became a Certified Safety Professional ""CSP"" and...
Janie Yokeley Weavil
May 13, 2017
Mrs. Janie Yokeley Weavil, 81, died on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at her residence. Janie was born on June 29, 1935, in Forsyth County, to Evans and Callie Yokeley. She was a member of The Church of Christ for over 60 years, as well as a member of the North Carolina Art Guild. She was a homemaker, loved her church,...
Franklin O'Neil Hundley
May 13, 2017
Mr. Franklin O'Neil Hundley, 85, formerly of Kernersville, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at The Oaks at Forsyth. Frank was born on July 18, 1931 to Theodore Albert and Sallie Mae Harris Hundley in Draper, NC. Frank was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He proudly served the Navy for four years during the Korean Conflict. He loved...
David Leroy Nolting
May 13, 2017
Lt. Col. David Leroy Nolting, USAF, (Ret), passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at his home in Advance, NC with his family at his side. He was born July 4, 1940 in Atchison, Kansas to Fredrick Wilhelm Gustav Nolting and Alma Wehking Nolting. He graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy on June 9, 1965 and married his high school...
Byron Stadler Hill, Sr.
May 13, 2017
Mr. Byron Stadler Hill, Sr. age 95, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Bermuda Village, Bermuda Run, NC. He was born July 26, 1921 in Walnut Cove, Stokes County to the late Gilbert Stadler Hill and Annie Louise Murphy Hill. Mr. Hill served as a B-25 Pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corp during WWII, had retired from Del...
Frederick Christian Bauer
May 12, 2017
Mr. Frederick Christian Bauer, 90, died on Friday, May 12, 2017. Fred was born on February 5, 1927, in Palmyra, NJ, to John Albert and Lillian Alberta Bauer. He graduated from Palmyra High School, where he lettered in four sports. A U.S. Army Veteran, he served in World War II, where he rose to the rank of Sergeant and earned...
Annie Carter Hawkins
May 12, 2017
Annie Carter Hawkins, 93, beloved teacher and community volunteer - commonly referred to as ""Miss Annie"" - died peacefully on May 12, 2017. Mrs. Hawkins was born in Winston-Salem, NC on May 2, 1924, the daughter of Dora C. Carter and Miles M. Carter. She was predeceased in death by her husband of 48 years, Allen Willard Hawkins, Sr.She is...
Edna Whicker Mayes
May 12, 2017
Mrs. Edna Faye Whicker Mayes, 77, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at Universal Healthcare in King, N.C. She was born March 14, 1940 in Forsyth County to the late Charlie Wilburn Whicker, and Agnes Roberta Whicker. Edna was employed by Pilot Freight Carrier for 17 years. Later, she worked at Sara Lee Corporation for an additional 8 years. Edna...
Annie Ruth Ashburn Brim
May 11, 2017
Ms. Annie Ruth Ashburn Brim, 90, passed away May 11, 2017 at her residence. She was born April 26, 1927 in Surry County to the late Posey Lester and Ollie Magnolia Whitaker Ashburn. Annie Ruth was employed at Amos & Smith for several years, then retired from Perry Manufacturing. After her retirement, she was active in the Green Thumb Retirement...