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Cindy Ann Macheras

Cindy Ann Macheras

Jan 3, 2024

Ms. Cindy Ann Macheras, 63, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at her home. She was born on October 13, 1960, to the late James Gus Macheras and Ortencia Villareal Macheras in Cook County, Illinois.  

Cindy graduated from R. J. Reynolds Highschool class of 1978. She later went on to attend East Carolina University. Cindy...

William "Bill" Forrest

William "Bill" Forrest

Jan 3, 2024

Mr. William “Bill” Forrest, 88, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 22, 1935, in Stokes County to the late John Forrest and Lucy Culler Forrest. Bill was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a faithful member of First Baptist Church of Stanleyville for more than 60 years. In his...

Carol Jeanne Sterling

Carol Jeanne Sterling

Jan 3, 2024

 

Carol Jeanne Sterling, age 81, of Bermuda Run, NC, passed away on January 3, 2024. She was born on January 17, 1942, in Mansfield, Ohio, to her loving parents. Throughout her life, Carol was known for her kind and compassionate nature. She volunteered with numerous local organizations, including St. Leo’s Catholic Church, Habitat for Humanity, Forsyth Humane Society, Davie...

William Clyde Edwards, Jr.

William Clyde Edwards, Jr.

Jan 2, 2024

 

William “Bill” Clyde Edwards, Jr. , of Winston-Salem, NC,  died peacefully on January 2, 2024 at the age of 93.  Bill was born on April 19, 1930 in Greensboro to William Clyde Edwards and Mary Elizabeth Carter Edwards. Bill was raised in Raleigh and graduated from Hugh Morson High School. He received his bachelor’s degree in business administration from The...

Sidney Austin Fishel

Sidney Austin Fishel

Jan 2, 2024

Sidney Austin Fishel, 77, passed away unexpectedly on January 2, 2024.

A graveside service will be held 2 PM Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Parklawn Memorial Park with Pastor Lomax Skinner officiating.

The family will receive friends from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM Wednesday at Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, Silas Creek Chapel.

Mr. Fishel was born on July 26, 1946, in...

Lavinia Slawter Chaplin

Lavinia Slawter Chaplin

Jan 2, 2024

 

Mrs. Lavinia Slawter Chaplin, 96, of Mocksville, NC passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at her home. She was born October 17, 1927 in Surry County to the late Chester Elmer Slawter and Rachel Irene Slawter. She married the late Frank E. Chaplin on April 15, 1949 in York, SC. He was the love of her life and her...

Wynona Will Eller

Wynona Will Eller

Jan 2, 2024

Surrounded by her family, Wynona Will Eller passed away peacefully at home in Winston-Salem on January 2, 2024, at the age of 84.

Nona leaves to cherish her memory five children, Andrew, Michael (Sharon), Brian (Kathy), Deborah, and Cheryl (Perry); four grandchildren, Samantha (Kyle), Kayla (Lance), Jessica, and Kelly (Andrew); as well as three great-grandchildren, Elyse, Dani, and Sophia.

In...

Betty Lou Hilton Childress

Betty Lou Hilton Childress

Jan 2, 2024

Betty Hilton Childress, 86, of Winston Salem, NC passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at Forsyth Medical Center.

Betty was born November 19, 1937 to Roy Emmett Hilton and Margie Guy Hilton in Forsyth County. She was a woman of strong faith in Jesus Christ and loved reading the bible and singing hymns. She was mother to 3...

Brian Patrick "Pat" Sullivan

Brian Patrick "Pat" Sullivan

Jan 1, 2024

 

Dr. Brian Patrick 'Pat' Sullivan, age 73, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away from complications with COVID on Monday, January 1, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center.  He was born September 13, 1950, and grew up in Dallas, Texas with his parents and older brother.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Caroline Parsons Sullivan of London, England, as...

Rev. Paul Arthur Kleindl

Rev. Paul Arthur Kleindl

Jan 1, 2024

Pastor Paul’s passion was reaching those who did not know his Lord and Savior, and helping other’s grow in their faith. He served as pastor to multiple churches. The most recent being Goodrich Assembly of God for 12 years, retiring in September of 2021.

Paul had a Bachelor of Art’s Degree from North Central University in Minneapolis, Minnesota where he...

James O'Kieffee Stables, Jr.

James O'Kieffee Stables, Jr.

Jan 1, 2024

James O'Kieffee Stables, Jr., of Clemmons, NC born Sept. 21, 1943, age 80, went home to be with his Lord on January 1, 2024. Jim was the son of the late James O'Kieffee Stables and Christine Burton Stables from Narrows, Va. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant brother, Robert Brown Stables and two...

Mary Lee Gamble

Mary Lee Gamble

Dec 31, 2023

Mary Lee Gamble (Hickman) of Kernersville, North Carolina passed away December 31st, 2023 at the age of 70. She was born March 11th, 1953 in Shreveport, Louisiana to her loving mother James Etta Hickman (Fields) and father Clarence Manuel Hickman. Mary was a present and caring grandmother, dog owner, and friend. Known by her grandchildren as Mimi, Mary was a...

Edna Ann Cady Mckenzie

Edna Ann Cady Mckenzie

Dec 31, 2023

Mrs. Edna Ann Cady McKenzie, 75, of Lexington, passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday December 31, 2023, at her home. Mrs. McKenzie was born in Queens, NY to the late Mr. Robert Roy Cady and Gertrude Gurnee. She lived in South Florida for many years before moving to North Carolina. Edna was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother...

Arlene Roark McCloud

Arlene Roark McCloud

Dec 30, 2023

Mrs. Arlene McCloud, 90, of Kernersville, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on May 24, 1933, in Ashe County to Ernest and Selda Roark. Arlene loved going out with her friends, planting her flowers, and working in the yard. She was a loving mother, sister, and friend who...

Geraldine Scott Vanhoy

Geraldine Scott Vanhoy

Dec 30, 2023

Mrs. Geraldine Scott Vanhoy, 87, passed away on Saturday December 30, 2023, at Magnolia Creek Assisted Living. She was born on October 18, 1936, to the late Alvia Theodore Scott and Hazel Todd Scott in Forsyth County, NC. Geraldine graduated from Clemmons High School with the class of 1955. She worked for Hanes Hosiery for 40 years before retiring. Geraldine...

Kenneth Ray Cox

Kenneth Ray Cox

Dec 30, 2023

Mr. Kenneth Ray Cox, 86, entered into the more immediate presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 30, 2023, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Kenneth was born on March 28, 1937, in Carroll County, Virginia to the late Garland Sam Cox and Edith Sumner Cox. He was employed with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, retiring after 27...

David Charles Simms

David Charles Simms

Dec 29, 2023

David Charles Simms, 31, of Raleigh, NC, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC, surrounded by his family.

David had a great sense of humor and always made everyone laugh. He had a heart of gold - compassionate and giving toward everyone. David also loved animals, especially his German Shepherd, Roscoe,...

Shirley Lee Mary Griffin Sonbert

Shirley Lee Mary Griffin Sonbert

Dec 29, 2023

Shirley Lee Mary Griffin Sonbert, 88, passed away on December 29th, 2023, in Pfafftown, NC. She was born in Rural Hall on March 30th, 1935, to the late William Rufus and Hattie Hudson Griffin.

Shirley was always active in crafts and art projects. She treasured all her family above anything else in her life. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren were...

Gerald Eugene Parsons

Gerald Eugene Parsons

Dec 28, 2023

Mr. Gerald Eugene Parsons, 74, passed away on December 28, 2023, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. He was born on June 29, 1949, in Delaware, the son of the late George and Vera Burcham Parsons. Gerald operated a dump truck business and was a farmer in Delaware. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother and friend...

Joyce Cochrane Marshall

Joyce Cochrane Marshall

Dec 28, 2023

Mrs. Joyce Cochrane Marshall, 88, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Brighton Gardens Assisted Living Facility. She was born on May 5, 1935 to the late Donald Willis Cochrane and Cornelia Carter Cochrane who raised her as the seventh child on a 120 acre farm in Surry County. Joyce graduated from Elkin High School...

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