Bernard B. "Sonny" Stout, Jr.
May 17, 2016
Mr. Bernard B. ""Sonny"" Stout, Jr., 72, formerly of Winston-Salem, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at his daughter's home in Lakeland, FL. Mr. Stout was born in Sequatchie, TN on February 8, 1944, to the late Bernard B. Stout, Sr. and Beatrice Marie Perry Stout Huffman. Sonny drove a truck from the time he turned 18 years old....
Louise Pitts Byrd
May 17, 2016
Greensboro - Mrs. Louise Esther Pitts Byrd, 88, passed away peacefully in her sleep, early in the morning on Tuesday, May 17, 2016, with her daughters by her side. Louise was born January 29, 1928 in Guilford County to the late Jonah Columbus Pitts and Fairmae Gray Pitts. She went to Colfax School, attended Smith Grove Baptist Church, and lived...
Charles Maurice Ward
May 17, 2016
Charles Maurice Ward of Mocksville passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016. He was the third child of the late John Everett Ward, Sr. and the late Maurine Ruby Todd Ward. He was born on June 30, 1944 at home in Davie County. He graduated from Davie High School in 1962. After working for the NC Dept of Transportation a short...
G Vernon Hendrix
May 17, 2016
Mr. G Vernon Hendrix Sr., 77, of Mocksville, went to be with his Savior and Lord, Tuesday, May 17th, 2016. He was born October 21st, 1938 in Davie County to Stella Ellis Hendrix and Lonnie Gaston Hendrix. He graduated from Davie County High School in 1957 and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after 33 years of service. He enjoyed...
Vangalier Poulas Nitz
May 16, 2016
Vangalier (Van) Poulas Nitz, mother, ""Meme,"" and dear friend to many, was born to eternal life on Monday, May 16, 2016, at home in Winston-â€Salem, N.C. She was 92. Born Sept. 11, 1923, in Darlington County, S.C., Van was the oldest of the 11 children of James Arthur Poulas, a Greek immigrant who lived in Darlington County after coming to...
Betty Jane Boggs Goodwin
May 16, 2016
Mrs. Betty Boggs Goodwin, 86, passed away May 16, 2016. She was born June 23, 1929 in Forsyth County to the late Robert McKinley Boggs and Rosa Messick Boggs. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She graduated from Lewisville High School class of 1947 and graduated from Draughon's Business College. She retired as office manager with R. J....
Esther Smith Cook
May 16, 2016
Mrs. Esther Wilma Smith Cook, age 90 went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, May 16, 2016 at Autumn Care in Mocksville. Esther was born in Lee County, July 1, 1925 to Marvin Edgar Smith and Otis Lee Womble Smith. She was a member at First Baptist Church in Mocksville for over fifty years. Esther enjoyed taking trips...
John Paul Nickels
May 16, 2016
Mr. John Paul Nickels, 51, of Advance, passed away Monday May 16, 2016. John Paul was born in the Marshall Islands to Dewey Nickels and Virginia Wright Nickels on September 24, 1964. An excellent musician, he played several different instruments and was a guitar player for the bands Kickin' Kountry and the Kitty Hawk Band. He most recently played for...
Howard Lee Anders
May 16, 2016
Kernersville - Mr. Howard Lee Anders, 74, died Monday, May 16, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center. Howard was born August 31, 1941 in Carroll County, VA to Elmer Freeman and India Anders. He was a member of Bible Revival Church in Kernersville and worked for Hanes Hosiery. Howard enjoyed fishing and loved his dog ""Cindy"".In addition to his parents, Howard...
Max Barker Kimel
May 15, 2016
Mr. Max Barker Kimel, 84, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016. He was born December 13, 1931 in Forsyth County to Cora Bodsford Kimel and Norman S. Kimel. Max spent his childhood in Canton, Ohio and moved back to Winston-Salem when he was 18 years old. He played football, basketball and baseball at Clemmons High School. After high...
Jack Lee Musten
May 14, 2016
Kernersville - Mr. Jack Lee Musten, 85, died peacefully on the evening of May 14, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice in Winston-Salem. Jack was born August 31, 1930 in Forsyth County to John and Elva Musten. A graduate of Kernersville High School, Wingate College, and Elon College. Jack Musten had a distinguished career as a teacher, coach, and administrator....
Betty Sue Crotts Jones
May 14, 2016
Betty Sue Crotts Jones, 86, of Winston-Salem died on May 14, 2016 at her home. She was born on August 28, 1929 to William Fred and Tobitha Langston Crotts in Forsyth County. She grew up in the Baptist faith. Mrs. Jones was an honor graduate of R.J. Reynolds High School. She worked for the Veterans Administration, Thomas McKinnon Securities, and...
Mary Stoltz Hawks
May 13, 2016
Mrs. Mary Louise Stoltz Hawks, 78, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. She was born in Forsyth Co. on November 13, 1937 the daughter of the late Thomas McKinley Stoltz and Berta Butner Stoltz. Mary was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Stanleyville and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. with 30 years...
Walter Earl Hash
May 13, 2016
Walter Earl Hash went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 13, 2016. He was a beloved and devoted son, brother, husband, father, uncle, grandfather and great grandfather. Walter served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from 1952 to 1955. He attended Baltimore and Richmond College and also Wilmington and Wilkes Community College. He worked...
Donald Delaney Martin, Sr.
May 12, 2016
Kernersville - Mr. Donald Delaney Martin, Sr. passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice and Palliative Care Center. He was born February 15, 1938 to the late Annie Caroline Morphis and Gehaney V. Martin. Mr. Martin worked for Burlington Industries for more than 40 years. He loved to work on cars and lawnmowers in his garage....
Sandra Best Lumbert
May 12, 2016
Sandra Best Lumbert, 75, of Winston-Salem, formerly of Swannanoa, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by her sons on Thursday, May 12, 2016. She was born October 19, 1940 in Louisburg, NC to Ervin and Ida Lucille Best. She is preceded in death by her husband, Roy Howard Lumbert. Sandy retired from the Oteen VA Hospital, where she was...
June Elizabeth Fulton
May 12, 2016
Kernersville - Mrs. June Elizabeth Fulton, 93, died Thursday, May 12, 2016. June was born in 1922 in Forsyth County to Cornelia Matthews Vance and Roscoe Ernest Vance. She was a loving mother and grandmother and was a member of Bunker Hill Primitive Baptist Church. She owned and operated June's Hair Styling on Church Lane in Kernersville for over 40...
Eunice Jean Carter
May 11, 2016
Kernersville - Mrs. Eunice Jean Meadows Carter, 74, died Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Eunice was born June 26, 1941 in Buncombe County to Howard William and Eula Kathern Sluder Meadows. She dearly loved her family and enjoyed family get-togethers, especially vacationing at log cabins in the mountains. Eunice loved to travel and enjoyed sharing Saturday morning...
Mary Ruth Eaton
May 11, 2016
Kernersville - Mrs. Mary Ruth Eaton, 88, died Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Piney Grove Nursing Home. Mary Ruth was born January 13, 1928 in Yadkin County to James Harley and Omie Driver Salmons. She was a member of Kerwin Community Tabernacle Church and retired from Adams Millis. In addition to her parents, Mary Ruth was preceded in death by...
James Clyde Sloan
May 11, 2016
Mr. James Clyde Sloan 80, of Mocksville, passed away Wednesday May 11, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Forsyth County on February 25, 1936 to Lester Hubert and Mary Agnes Friesland Sloan. Mr. Sloan was of the Baptist faith and was retired from Rexam Corporation after 25 years of service. He enjoyed golf, fishing, going to the...