On August 24, 2016 Ed McLean passed away peacefully at his homein Oxon Hill, MD surrounded by his family. Born in Gastonia, he wasthe youngest of three children. He grew up in Winston-Salem,attending Ardmore Moravian Church, and graduated from R.J. ReynoldsHigh School. Ed served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and thengraduated from the University of North Carolina,...
Dr. Hoyle Eugene Bowman, beloved husband, father, grandfather, teacher, ordained minister, and friend, went home to be with the Lord, on Tuesday, August 23, 2016. He was born on November 1, 1927 to Albert and Carrie Bowman. His first years were lived in Granite Falls, NC. He left there in 1944 to serve his country in the Merchant Marines and...
The angels lifted Xavier Franklin Crawford to the Pearly Gates on August 23, 2016, where he let the ""work"" he's done speak for him. He was born to Ruby Thelma Crawford on August 15, 1953. Xavier was educated in the WSFC Schools System. He retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 40 years of service. He was a Deacon at...
Mr. Thomas ""Bubba"" Edwin Haymore, age 84 of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at his home. Mr. Haymore was born in Forsyth County, February 14, 1932 to Roscoe Harold Haymore and Mabel Hollins Haymore. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Stanleyville in Winston-Salem and owner/operator of Raymond Supply Company in Winston-Salem for 60 years. In...
David William Campbell, 89, of Spartanburg, SC and Rural Hall, NC, passed away on August 23, 2016 at the VA Valor Hospice in Asheville, NC. Born in Ruby, SC on May 30, 1927, Mr. Campbell was the son of Mary and Jim Campbell. He was a Sergeant in the United States Army during World War II. He worked many years...
Christopher Michael Kimbal, 22 years old, of Winston-Salem, left the physical world to reunite with Our Lord on August 22, 2016. Chris (Buddy) was born September 15, 1993 in Forsyth County, North Carolina to Misty Lynn Kimbal and George Michael Shadrick. He attended North Davidson High School where he enjoyed making new friends on a daily basis. He loved music...
Eloise Eva Martin Benfield, 81, of Winston-Salem, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, journeyed to heaven to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on August 22, 2016. Mrs. Benfield was born in Jonesville, Yadkin County on November 10, 1934 to William and Eva Macemore Martin. She was a fragile flower, but was adorned with strength and wisdom. She had...
Mrs. Sylvia Nell McCarthy Speas was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 22, 2016. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alex and Neva McCarthy; her husband, Ewell Gwynn Speas and her sister, Lavern Mickey. Surviving is a daughter, Nancy Richardson (Roy); granddaughter, Regina McKee...
Mrs. Michelle Greye Lawson Owens, 52, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born August 8, 1964 in Forsyth County the daughter of Harold Gray Lawson and the late Martha Ruth Boose Lawson. Michelle loved the Lord and attended Bethany Baptist Church. She was the nicest, most outgoing person who made friends with everyone she...
Mr. Ernest Junior Mahaffey, 92, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016. He was born in Wilkes County to Ernest Eugene and Effie Parks Mahaffey. Mr. Mahaffey enjoyed gardening and cooking. He enjoyed watching the Nascar races and in attending his reunions with his US Navy friends. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was...
Donald C. Golding, 83, of Winston-Salem, NC died August 21, 2016. He was born July 28, 1933 in Surry County, NC to the late Claude and Ona Golding. He served in the U.S. Army. He was employed by the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School System for 39 years, serving as a principal for 28 years. Mr. Golding is survived by his loving...
Nancy Sue Outlaw Belchee, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 21, 2016. She was born in Kinston, NC on November 23, 1948. She graduated from Grainger High School in Kinston in 1966, Wake Forest University in 1970, and obtained her Masters Degree from University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 1983. She taught High...
Winston Salem - Mrs. Fern Jenkins Swaim Daniel, 104, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Brookridge Retirement Community. She was born on July 19, 1912 in Forsyth County to Benjamin and Bertha Kimel Swaim. Fern will be remembered by all for her passion for life. She was a loving mother, and gave to her children unselfishly. She loved cooking...
Mr. Robert Cabel Bradley of Winston-Salem, NC passed from this life on Sunday, August 21, 2016. He is survived by a brother, Lowell Bradley (wife Ruby) of Pfafftown, NC, as well as three children: Laura Bradley Bodsford (husband Stanley) of Kernersville, NC; Robert Keith Bradley of Billings, Montana; and Joseph Scott Bradley of the home in Winston-Salem. He is also...
Mrs. Vallie Elizabeth Redman Joyce Frye, 89, passed away August 20, 2016 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. She was born in Surry Co. on March 8, 1927 the daughter of the late George W. Redman and Viola Simmons Redman. Vallie was a member of Sulfur Springs Baptist Church and was retired from Sara Lee Credit Union. She was...
On Saturday, August 20, 2016 at approximately 3:45 am-an angel was waiting at the gates of heaven for Maureen Anne Freeman. This day marked the beginning of her new life in heaven, walking hand and hand with Christ, Our Lord and Savior. Maureen Anne Freeman, passed away around 3:45 am at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Center on Saturday, August...
Mrs. Jeannine Breen Rees, 86, of Eden, NC formerly of Winston-Salem, NC died Saturday, August 20, 2016 at her home. She was born August 2, 1930 in Mercer County, WV, the daughter of the late Eugene Francis and Agnes Roseman Breen. Mrs. Rees was a member and Elder of First Christian Church of Winston-Salem and was retired from Wachovia Bank...
Mr. Richard M. Winn, Jr. 87 of Clemmons, NC died on Friday, August 19, 2016 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Clarksville, TN, the first son of Dorothy C. Winn and Richard M. Winn. He graduated from Duke University in 1950 and was hired by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, but his career was interrupted by...
Donald ""Don"" Gray Sutphin, age 75, of the Union Cross community in Kernersville passed away on Friday, August 19, 2016 at his home following four years of declining health. He was born on September 11, 1940 in Charlotte, NC to Harvey Lee and Rena Flippin Sutphin, who preceded him in death. Also, preceding him in death were his brothers and...
Mrs. Merita ""Rita"" Hartman Hicks, 92, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2016 at Homestead Hills Assisted Living Facility. She was born in Roanoke, VA to the late Earl M. Hartman and Alma Jones Hartman. She was employed by the United States Navy during the World War II at the U.S. Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia and by the...