Lester Gray Brown
Apr 14, 2015
Mr. Lester Gray Brown, age 82, was called home by his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at his home. Mr. Brown was born to John Lester Brown and Anna Cates Walker Brown on September 16, 1932. He was retired from Piedmont Airlines and Forsyth Technical Community College. Mr. Brown was a beloved husband, father, grandfather,...
Doris Gentle McBride
Apr 14, 2015
""Her Children Arise and Call Her Blessed"". Proverbs 31:28.Mrs. Doris (Eugene Bobbitt) McBride, 89, of Clemmons, NC, peacefully departed her earthly home to join her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ in her eternal home on April 14, 2015. She was born on April 18, 1925 in Forsyth County, daughter of the late Lewis Richmond Gentle and Kathleen Eva Murphy Gentle....
Douglas McKinley Nelson
Apr 14, 2015
Mr. Douglas McKinley Nelson, 80, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Forsyth Co. on May 12, 1934 the son of the late McKinley and Abie Nelson. Mr. Nelson was retired from the United States Marine Corps as a Staff Sgt. He was a faithful member of Liberty Baptist Church and...
Roberta Elizabeth Freeman
Apr 14, 2015
KERNERSVILLE - Ms. Roberta Elizabeth Freeman, 44, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at her home. Roberta was born on June 18, 1970 in Knoxville, TN to Robert and Marilyn Jackman Brewer. She worked for Roses Department Store in Forsyth County for many years.Roberta was preceded in death by her father, Robert Brewer.Surviving are two sons, Shane Freeman, Jr. (wife,...
Kenneth Eugene Smith
Apr 13, 2015
RURAL HALLMr. Kenneth Eugene Smith, 83, left behind this life and entered through Heaven's open gates to his eternal home, on Monday April 13, 2015. He was born in Rural Hall on September 7, 1931 the son of the late Ollie and Hazel Stoltz Smith. He graduated Rural Hall High School in 1949. Ken became employed by Hanes Hosiery Mill...
Gene Monroe Bridges
Apr 13, 2015
Mr. Gene Monroe Bridges, 65, passed away Monday, April 13, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Forsyth County on July 7, 1949 to the late Norma Dezarn Bridges and James Monroe Bridges, Jr. Gene is survived by his daughter, Yvonne B. White; two granddaughters, Carmen Hopper (Kym) and Crystle White Bowman (Jeff); and special friend, Susan Moser....
Linda Peterson Perry
Apr 13, 2015
PERRYPfafftown - Linda Peterson Perry went home to the open arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and to the welcoming reunion with her son, David, on Monday, April 13, 2015. She was born September 26, 1939 to Charles and Margie Peterson of Winston-Salem. She grew up in the Ardmore district and was a graduate of Reynolds High School...
Martha W. Parent
Apr 12, 2015
Mrs. Martha Whitney Parent passed away April 12, 2015 at her home. She was born on December 25, 1962 in Forsyth County to the late Robert Whitney and JoAnn Cooke Whitney. Martha was past president of the PTA and a Booster member at Reagan High School. She worked at the Winston-Salem Journal for 20 years, before starting her own business...
Donna Bolston Sanders
Apr 12, 2015
Donna Bolston Sanders, 59, passed away at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home on April 12, 2015. She was born on September 4, 1955 to Doris Lake Bolston and Leonard Bolston in Ferndale, MI. Donna's love for Jesus was easy to see. She participated in missions and outreach, witnessing wherever she went. Donna was preceded in death by her parents. Surviving...
Lynn Hutchens Edwards
Apr 12, 2015
Mrs. Lynn Hutchens Edwards, 59, passed away April 12, 2015 at her home. She was born October 5, 1955 in Forsyth County to the late Odell McKinley Hutchens and Audrey Love Hutchens. She is a member of Pfafftown Baptist Church. She was employed with Westgate Dermatology. Lynn was a mentor for Fleet Feet and was a charter member of the...
Carl William Dresser
Apr 12, 2015
Mr. Carl William Dresser, 86, of Winston-Salem, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Carl was born on July 14, 1928 in Northfield, MA to the late William and Marion Dresser. He served his country in the United States Navy in the Korean War and was retired from...
Jack Yokley Fisher, Sr.
Apr 11, 2015
Mr. Jack Yokley Fisher Sr., 90, of Winston-Salem, entered the more immediate presence of the Lord on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Jack was born on October 14, 1924 to the late Oscar Hayes Fisher and Mittie Yokley Fisher. He was the youngest of their nine children. In 1943, at age 18, Jack was drafted into the...
Danna Ferguson Livingston
Apr 11, 2015
Mrs. Danna Ferguson Livingston, 55, passed away April 11, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born July 25, 1959 in Forsyth County to the late John Ross Ferguson and Lynnell Stalls Ferguson. She was a lead Financial Analyst at RAI Services/ R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. She was an avid knitter. She helped many lives by being an organ...
Jason Eugene Harper
Apr 11, 2015
Lewisville Jason Eugene Harper, 42, died suddenly on April 11, 2015 due to an apparent abnormality in his heart that had not been detected. Jason was outdoors laughing and joking while doing what he loved, working on his new home, with his mother Shirley Harper and brother-in-law, Alan Holden by his side. Jason was born to Bruce E. Harper and...
Judy Kay Cappo
Apr 11, 2015
Judy Kay (nee Goff) Cappo October 19, 1953 - April 11, 2015, died peacefully Saturday morning with her devoted husband, Randy by her side. Judy was born to James B. Goff and Evelyn V. (Frock) Goff in Akron, Ohio. Judy was predeceased by her father, James and dear sister, Linda Goff Rainski, mother-in-law and father-in-law, Virginia (Craig) Cappo and Benjamin...
Jimmie Devon Hayes
Apr 10, 2015
Mr. Jimmie Devon Hayes, 84, of Wilmington, formerly of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, April 10, 2015.Jimmie was born February 2, 1932 in Forsyth County to Newton and Ada Hayes. He was born and raised in the Baptist faith. He served in the Air Force in WWII. An avid fisherman, Jimmie moved to Wilmington so he could fish more often. He...
Franklin Verne Rex
Apr 10, 2015
WINSTON SALEM - Mr. Franklin Verne Rex, 80, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Franklin was born on December 11, 1934 in Flint, Michigan to Franklin N. and Cecelia Horne Rex. He was a veteran of the US Navy and a member of Kernersville Moravian Church. Franklin retired from the Winston-Salem Journal. In addition to...
Barry Keith Bowden
Apr 10, 2015
WINSTON-SALEM, NC-Mr. Barry Keith Bowden, 50, of Winston-Salem, by grace and through his faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, entered through heaven's gates on Friday, April 10, 2015 to live forevermore in the presence of Almighty God, never again to face pain and suffering. He was born on July 6, 1964 to Jimmy Henry Bowden and Virginia Bullins Bowden. Barry...
Vickie Ladd Speas
Apr 10, 2015
Mrs. Vickie Ladd Speas, 64, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, April 10, 2015. Vickie was born October 6, 1950 in Forsyth County to Felix and Norma Ladd. In the past she had worked as an Executive Secretary for an accounting business. She was preceded in death by her parents, son, Zachary Speas, and sister, Bonnie Ladd. Vickie is survived by...
Millard "Tex" Houck
Apr 10, 2015
WINSTON SALEM - Mr. Millard ""Tex"" William Houck, 79, died Friday, April 10, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Tex was born on June 4, 1935 in Ashe County to Manuel and Lester Church Houck. Tex was a member of Calvary Baptist Tabernacle and retired from Thomasville Furniture after 42 years of service. He was loved by all who knew him.In...