John William Tucker, 97, of Clemmons passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017. He was born on March 11, 1919 in Yadkin County to the late Millie Shore Tucker and Harrison Gladstone Tucker. He was predeceased by his wife of 68 years, Ruth Johnson Tucker. Mr. Tucker was a World War II veteran who served in the Army in North...
It was Gods will, but not our choice. Robert Edward Priddy was born to Leslie and Viola Priddy on July 14th, 1949 and taken from us on February 12th, 2017. He is preceded in death by not, only his parents, but also one sister, Mary Ellen Priddy Mendenhall, and two brothers, Leslie Gray Priddy and Jimmie Wilson Priddy. He leaves...
Mr. William Edward Ross, 78, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center after being in declining health for several years. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 2, 1939 to the late Arthur and Martha Moore Ross. Mr. Ross was a veteran of the U.S Army Reserves and a member of Calvary Baptist Church since...
Mr. Curtis ""Vic"" Victor Johnson, 59, of Advance passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at his home. He was born July 31, 1957 in Davie County to Cecil and Clydeen Ratledge Johnson. Mr. Johnson was of the Baptist faith but enjoyed worshiping Jesus in all denominations. He was a loyal employee of Hanes Hosiery for 33 years. Most importantly, he...
Carl Preston Freeman, 85, of Kernersville, NC passed away asleep in his home, on February 11, 2017. Carl, or known by most as ""Papa"", was born in Forsyth County to the late Claude McClain and Myrtle Vaughn. He was drafted straight into the military and proudly served his country. He was a member of Goodwill Baptist Church of Kernersville. Carl...
KING-Mrs. Peggy Ann Flynn Bennett, 81, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by family and friends. She was born July 3, 1935 in Forsyth County. Mrs. Bennett was preceded in death by her parents, Nonnie Scott Flynn and Ernest Gray Flynn; husband, Junior Ray Bennett, and five siblings: Gray, Carl, Francis, Ruth, and Nancy. She...
Mr. Ardaman Singh Madan, 78, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Madan was born in Rawalpindi, India on September 8, 1938, to the late Mehar Singh Madan and Harbans Kaur Madan. He was a graduate of Punjab Engineering College in Chandigarh, India. Following graduation, Ardaman came to the United States in 1968...
Mr. Azariah Gray ""A.G."" Carmichael, Sr. age 90 passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at his home in Rural Hall. Mr. Carmichael was born in Forsyth County, January 12, 1927 to the late Ernest Raymond Carmichael and the late Miriam Tate Carmichael. He was a member of Rural Hall Moravian Church in Rural Hall. A.G. retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco...
Mrs. Amelia Findley Meadors, 75, passed away unexpectedly on February 10, 2017 at her home. She was born June 30, 1941 in Honea Path, SC to the late Walter Curtis Findley and Rosalie Elizabeth Snipes Findley. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Meadors attended Furman University and was a graduate of Erskine College in Due...
Mrs. Joan Priest Thompson, 87, passed away February 10, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born December 25, 1929 in Toronto, Canada to the late Ernest Priest and Keturah Alice Hallam Priest. Mrs. Thompson was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Thompson in 2005. She was a member of Shiloh Lutheran Church and she retired from...
Mr. James Herbert Miller, 87, passed away on February 10, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on January 9, 1930 to Polly Ann Bowman in Forsyth County. James served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Following his military service he was employed by RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company, retiring with 37 years of service. He was a...
Nancy Armstrong Dail, 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 10th at Bermuda Commons skilled care facility in Clemmons. Nancy was born in Winston-Salem on January 27, 1938 to the late John Armstrong and Amalie Bryan Armstrong. Nancy is survived by Jim Dail, her loving husband of 57 years, her daughter Melanie Dail, son Byron Dail, and her brother Danny...
Alice Cashion Chappell passed away at her home on Friday, February 10, 2017. She was born September 13, 1944 in Mecklenburg County NC to the late Ralph E. Cashion and Kathleen Riggins. Mrs. Chappell was a graduate of North Mecklenberg High School and Lees-McRae College. She was for many years an active member of the Xi Gamma chapter of the...
Mrs. Susie Haveland Simpson Smith, 93, passed away February 10, 2017 at Village Care of King. She was born December 1, 1923 in Surry County to the late Willie S. Simpson and Bessie L. Simpson. Susie graduated from Copeland High School, then went to Draughns Business College where she earned her degree in business. After college she worked for the...
Kernersville - Rachel Hoffman Gantt, 82, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017. Rachel was born on June 25, 1934 in West Virginia to Jesse and Eva Turley Hoffman. She attended Charity Baptist Church and loved to sing! Rachel also enjoyed arts and crafts.In addition to her parents, Rachel was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Gantt; and two brothers,...
Mr. Pedro ""Pete"" Smith and beloved Papa, 85, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at his residence. He was born on July 3, 1931 in Surry County to Archie Irvine and Katherine Fain Smith. Mr. Smith retired from Winston-Salem Journal. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Wayne Smith; one brother, Coy Smith; one...
Mrs. Doris Campbell Cumbo, 93, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017, at her home. Doris was born March 28, 1923 in Forsyth County to Wade and Nellie Mullican Campbell. She graduated first in her high school class at Clemmons school. Doris married Horace Lee Cumbo in September of 1942. She was employed at RJ Reynolds in the Executive...
Mr. Lewis Jones, 90, passed away February 9, 2017. He was born in Harnett County, NC on March 25, 1926 to the late Otha and Nora Jones. He grew up in Garner, NC. After graduating from Garner High School in May, he entered the U.S. Navy in August 1944. He served in the Pacific during World War II on the...
Mrs. Etta Jean Long Young, 74, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.Etta was born March 26, 1942 in Buncombe County to Wayne Rufus Long and Henrietta Bolton Long. She worked for many years as a teacher's aide at Northwest Elementary in Davidson County and was a member of Forsyth Civitan Club. Etta...
Ms. Perryman, 80, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017. She was born May 24, 1936 in Stokes County to the late Thomas Virgil Joyce and Nellie Lee Jackson Joyce. Ms. Perryman retired from Pellcare with 18 years of service. She was of the Baptist faith. Ms. Perryman enjoyed crocheting and cooking. She was well known for her meatloaf and potato...