Leon Ryan Kendrick Jr., 86, passed away Tuesday October 13, 2015 at Forest Heights Senior Living Community. He was born March 1, 1929 in Charlotte to the late Leon Ryan and Jean Hill Kendrick. Kendrick graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a sociology major and served in the Marine Corps, achieving the rank of captain....
Mr. Stephen Victor Marler, 56, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Marler was born in Forsyth County to James Everett Marler and Lorena Needham (Marler) Rierson. He was a member of Spirit & Truth Worship Center of Winston-Salem where he was the praise and worship leader for many years. Steve was a...
WALKERTOWN-Zachary Manuel Holyfield, 26, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born November 24, 1988 in Forsyth Co.Zach had a bond with his family that went far and beyond. He had big blue eyes that would light up a room every time. His love for sports was known as, Go Blue Devils! He warmed your...
Mr. Grady Lawrence Morris, 80, of Winston-Salem passed away on October 13, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 30, 1935 in Forsyth County, the son of the late Ernest and Dorothy Kimel Morris. Grady attended R. J. Reynolds High School and upon graduation enrolled in Abilene Christian College. After college he proudly served his country for...
KERNERSVILLE-Gordon Elwood Miller, 95, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Kerner Ridge Assisted Living. He was born November 28, 1919 in North Dakota to the late Floyd and Ruth Miller. Dr. Miller attended Kernersville Wesleyan Church. He graduated from Houghton College in New York, received his Master's Degree from the University of Minnesota, and his Honorary Doctorate Degree from...
KERNERSVILLE - Leroy Smith, 81, died Wednesday, October 14, 2015. Leroy was born on June 11, 1934 in SC to Willie Victor and Ruby Brown Smith. Leroy retired from Adams Millis and always shared a smile. He was a ""fix-it"" man and was well known in the community by his ""adorned"" truck! In addition to his parents, Leroy was preceded...
Ms. Cleo Sue Weatherman, age 92, passed away October 12, 2015 at Pruitt Health-Trent Campus, New Bern, N.C. She was born April 11, 1923 in Wilkes County to the late Charles Dixon Earp Sr. and Venie Earp. Cleo was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company of 37 years. She was a dedicated member of Crestwood Baptist Church from its inception....
KERNERSVILLE - Mr. Ralph Harrell ""Tump"" Crews, age 80 died Monday, October 12, 2015. Mr. Crews was born on August 21, 1935 in Forsyth County, NC to Roy and Victoria Harrell Crews. Mr. Crews was a longtime member of Union Grove Baptist Church. He served on the building and grounds committee as well as serving as an usher. Mr. Crews...
Mrs. Joy Bassett Grandy, 84, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Joy was born on January 10, 1931 in Forsyth County to William Franklin and Effie Williams Bassett. She was a lifelong member of Sprague Street Church of Christ and later became a member of Pinedale Christian Church. In addition to her parents,...
Mrs. Saphera King Whicker Anthony passed away Monday, October 12, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on June 22, 1922 in Orange County, NC to the late Elliott King and Ethel Allen King. Saphera was a member of Ardmore Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by husbands George Grey Whicker and Max S. Anthony; siblings Meredith Goode,...
Kernersville - A Beautiful little girl named Autumn Kay Pegram was born at 8:36 am on Saturday, October 3, 2015. Autumn loved to be held and she loved to be swaddled. She made an imprint on so many lives in just eight precious days and was loved by so many. Mommy and Daddy will always cherish the sweet moments we...
KERNERSVILLE - Chester Donald ""Don"" Stultz, 83, also known as ""Slim"", passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015, at his home. Chester was born on September 30, 1932 in Stokes County to Raymond R. and Pearly O'Livia Watson Stultz. Chester was a Veteran of the US Army. He worked for Hennis Trucking as a Diesel Mechanic for 19 years, and later...
Mrs. Helen Marie Parker Tucker, 88, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Rose Tara Plantation in King. She was born on April 4, 1927 the daughter of the late Claude Wilkerson Parker, Sr. and Manie Estelle Brannon Parker Reid. Mrs. Tucker was retired from Western Electric with 35 years of service and was a member of First Baptist Church...
Mrs. Kate Long Price, 90, entered into her heavenly home Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.Kate was born February 4, 1925 to Ira and Alma Nading Long. A longtime member of Advent Moravian Church, she was a member of the O.M. Whitsett Class and Senior Friends. She enjoyed quilting and sewing and especially knitting dishcloths. In...
Mrs. Lucile Covington Church Bowles, age 90 of King passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Village Care of King. She was born on May 1, 1925 to the late Colonel Will and Grace Salmon Covington in Wilkes County. Mrs. Bowles was a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church in King. In addition to her parent's Mrs. Bowles was preceded...
Advance Mrs. Sheila Benedict Quinn, 64, passed away at her home on Saturday, October 10, 2015. She was born in Ontario, Canada on November 29, 1950 to Percy and Marie Benedict. Mrs. Quinn retired in Nursing with over 30 years of service. She was a member of Clemmons Moravian Church and was very proud of her Canadian citizenship. Mrs. Quinn...
Mrs. Norma Sylvia Olson, 92, passed away Saturday October 10, 2015 at her home. She was born on October 12, 1922 in Antelope County, NE to Peter and Cora Beemer Andersen. Norma was very creative and an accomplished woman. Her ministry helped countless people and she will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elwood Olson;...
Mr. Raymond Lee Plemmons, age 83 of Lewisville, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Regency Care of Clemmons. Mr. Plemmons was born October 13, 1931 in Forsyth County to the late Crawford and Pearl Holston Plemmons. Raymond served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was a member of Lewisville Baptist Church. He is preceded in death...
KERNERSVILLE - Mary Welch Collins, 84, passed away Friday, October 9, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mary was born on May 16, 1931 in Alabama to the late Ted and Eva Lois Couch Welch. She retired from F.W. Woolworth Co. with over 46 years of service, being a part of its origination and staying with them after retirement...
Frances Joines McGee, 85, of Winston-Salem, N.C. entered into the more immediate presence of her savior with her daughter by her side on Friday October 9th, 2015. She was born on January 12th, 1930 to the late Talmadge and Hallie Mitchell Joines in Stoneville, N.C., the youngest of their eight children. Frances graduated from Stoneville High School in 1948, married...