WINSTON-SALEM, NC-Mrs. Ruby Johnson Hobson, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Hobson was born on April 1, 1925 in Surry County, NC to the late Charlie Richard Johnson, Sr. and Alma Eads Johnson. Ruby retired from AT&T/Lucent Technologies after 40+ years of service. She was a member of Vernon Forest Baptist Church....
WINSTON SALEM - Carole Ann Van Hoorebeke Frick Long, 71 (though she never looked her age), died unexpectedly from natural causes as she slept on April 23, 2015, at her home in Winston-Salem. Carole Ann was born July 14, 1943, in Joplin, Missouri, to US Army Captain George Van Hoorebeke and his wife, Marguerite Alice Clark. Her father was killed...
Mr. James Wnentowski, 69, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at his home. He was born January 20, 1946 in Brooklyn, NY to William and Frances Wnentowski. James was a member of the Greek Orthodox Church. He was dedicated to the children on his bus route for the Winston-Salem Forsyth County School System. Surviving are his loving wife...
Hazel Lucille Shoaf Marsh, 81, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on September 20, 1933 to Thomas Osco Shoaf and Ida Mae Sowers Shoaf in Midway in Davidson County and was one of nine children. Hazel will always be remembered as a giving person who loved her family very...
Mrs. Phyllis Inscore Westmoreland, 79, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Silas Creek Manor. She was born September 13, 1935 in Forsyth County to Benjamin Clint Enscore, Sr. and Ruby Jones Enscore. Phyllis was retired from Hanes Hosiery after 47 years of service and a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. She is survived by her loving...
Mr. Daniel Carl ""D.C."" Lawrence, 79, of Bermuda Run, NC, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Lawrence was born on February 2, 1936 in Ashe County, NC to the late Coy Harding Lawrence and Ellie Mae Main Lawrence. He attended Farmington High School. D.C. began working in the building business in 1955...
SHAVERLewisville - Emily Davis Shaver, 101, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at her home. She was born December 26, 1913 in Buncombe County, NC to the late Stover and Rixie Davis. Mrs. Shaver was the last surviving member of her 11 siblings. She was a member of Lewisville United Methodist Church and was a member of the Grange. Preceding...
Sybilla Cook Spach, 96, passed away at Forsyth Medical Center on April 21, 2015. She was born on February 7, 1919 to Alpha T. Cook and Joshie Crater Cook in Winston-Salem. Sybilla was a life-long member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church. She kept her life simple, dedicating herself to the care and wellbeing of her family. Sybilla was preceded...
WINSTON-SALEM, NC-Barbara McLain Israel, 78, of Stratford Road, Winston-Salem, NC passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at Forsyth Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Fraternity Church of the Brethren, 3760 Fraternity Church Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27127 with Pastor Paul Stutzman officiating. Mrs. Israel was born May 25, 1936, in Surgoinsville, Tennessee...
Mrs. Mary Ann Beeson Sweat of Mocksville, a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who was a very sweet and kind lady, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at the Hospice Home. She was born May 21, 1932 in Knox Co. TN to Ralph Artillerus and Eva Sherrill Beeson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Ray Sweat,...
Mr. John Fuel Southern, Jr., 51, passed away unexpectedly at his home on April 20, 2015. He was born November 13, 1963 in Forsyth County to John Fuel Southern, Sr. and Clara Leonard Southern. He was a graduate of North Forsyth High School and was employed with ABF Trucking Company in Kernersville. He enjoyed sports and was an avid App...
WINSTON-SALEM - Nancy Ezzell East, 85, died early Monday morning at Arbor Acres Retirement Center with two sisters by her side. She was a gentlewoman of the South - a wife, mother, feminist, spiritual soul, singer, poet - who believed fiercely in basic human equality. Nancy was born Jan. 26, 1930, in Winston-Salem, and met her future husband, William Edward...
Our Lord sent an angel on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 to take Wanda Jean Shore, 63, home. Wanda was a resident of the Oaks at Forsyth. She was born February 29, 1952 in Surry County, the daughter of the late Coy Charlie and Virginia Pardue Shore. She was a member of Waughtown Baptist Church and attended Gospel Light Baptist Church....
WINSTON-SALEM, NC-Ms. Elizabeth Ann Foster, 67, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Elizabeth was born on January 17, 1948 in Forsyth County, NC to Guy Henry and Gladys Burton Foster. She was employed with Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center for more than 25 years. In addition to her parents, Ms....
Mrs. Elizabeth ""Tib"" Lowery Hoots, 84, of Advance passed away Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Trinity Elms. Mrs. Hoots was born in Iredell County on November 19, 1930 to Randall and Etta Carter Lowery, Sr. She was a graduate of Cool Springs High School and attended Mitchell College. She worked for Sarah Coventry Jewelry for over 20 years. Mrs. Hoots...
Mrs. Ruth Johnson Tucker, age 86 of Clemmons passed away Sunday, April 19, 2015. She was born May 11, 1928 in Wilkes County to the late Robert and Lora Money Johnson. Mrs. Tucker had retired from Thalhimers Department Store. She was known for her beautiful flowers, crafts and baking skills and she was also an excellent seamstress. She is survived...
Jack Edward Morgan, 88, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Salemtowne Retirement Community. He was born to Myrtle and Hampton Morgan on July 6, 1926. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Birchel Morgan; and three sisters, Ann Reavis, Glennie Walsh, and Celeste Gregory. Jack is survived by two sons, Danny Morgan (Shirley) and Steve...
WINSTON-SALEM, NC-Mr. Robert Francis Flynn, age 87, longtime Winston-Salem, NC resident, passed away on April 19, 2015 in Raleigh, NC. Born May 24, 1927 in East Orange, New Jersey, he was the only son of the late Francis P. Flynn and Florence Marie Barrett Flynn. Robert retired in 1987 after 37 years as a senior engineer with AT&T in Burlington,...
WINSTON-SALEM, NC-Mr. Robert Mack Lewellyn, 82, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2015, at Forsyth Medical Center. Robert was born on April 6, 1933, in Davidson County, NC to Clint Leslie and Minnie Darr Lewellyn. He was a faithful member of Griffith Baptist Church and retired from the United Parcel Service. He was a veteran of the...