Pearl Brewer Yokeley
Feb 22, 2015
Mrs. Pearl Estelle Brewer Yokeley, 98, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015. Pearl was born May 21, 1916 in Forsyth County to James A. Brewer and Gertrude Ellen Spaugh Hilton. She was the last of nine daughters and five sons. Pearl was a member of Advent Moravian Church. She loved to work in her yard, planting flowers and...
Carl Lonnie O'Neal, III
Feb 21, 2015
Mr. Carl Lonnie O'Neal III, 73, of Winston-Salem died Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born May 18, 1941 in Forsyth County and was raised by his grandparents, Carl and Willie O'Neal. He was baptized into the body of the Church of Christ. He was a Mechanic Specialist and retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company...
Cornelia Werba Geertsema
Feb 21, 2015
Mrs. Cornelia (Cora) Werba-Geertsema passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Mrs. Geertsema was born February 25, 1925 in Den Haag of The Netherlands. In 1953 she moved to Canada with her husband and two children. In 1963 She moved with her family and four children to New York state and then to New Jersey. In...
Claus Werner Hinrichsen
Feb 21, 2015
Claus Werner Hinrichsen passed away Saturday February 21st, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 17th, 1937 in Husum, Germany, to the late Claus Peter and Johanna Ohlsen Hinrichsen. He spent his early childhood in Preetz, Germany, where he experienced the pain and agony of WWII and was very lucky that he and his mother survived the country's...
Jewell Roberson Fulp
Feb 21, 2015
KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Jewell Louise Roberson Fulp, 91, died Saturday, February 21, 2015, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Jewell was born on May 1, 1923 in Forsyth County to Baxter Franklin and Flora Barrow Roberson. Jewell was an active member of Pisgah United Methodist Church as long as her health permitted. In addition to her parents, Jewell was preceded...
Richard Lee Collins, Sr.
Feb 21, 2015
Mr. Richard Lee Collins, 57, of Advance passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, February 21, 2015. Richard was born January 23, 1958 in Harris County Texas to Beatrice ""Grammy"" and Richard S. Collins. Richard was preceded in death by his brother, Raymond Collins and grandson Charles ""Charlie"" Hayden Marcum. Surviving are his loving wife, Lucretia ""LuAnn"" Collins; four...
Daniel "Danny" Crowder
Feb 21, 2015
Mr. Daniel ""Danny"" Kaye Crowder, 68, passed away Saturday, February 21st, 2015 at his home. He was born on September 3rd, 1946 in West Virginia to Garnett Crowder and Ellen Christine Saunders Crowder. Mr. Crowder served his country in the U.S. Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Mary Crowder Gibson. He is survived by his...
Thomas "Tommy" Worth Hardin
Feb 20, 2015
Mr. Thomas ""Tommy"" Worth Hardin, 54, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, February 20, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Tommy was born in Princess Anne County, VA on July 13, 1960 to Robert Worth and Frances Strickland Hardin. He, first and foremost, loved Jesus. Tommy was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and a Boy Scout leader. He was...
James Edsel Idol
Feb 19, 2015
WALKERTOWN-James Edsel Idol, 68, went home to be with his Lord, Thursday, February 19, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 6, 1946 in Forsyth Co. to the late Rober Edsel and Peggy Pague Idol. Jimmy was a member of the Disabled American Veterans. He served in the U.S. Army. He coached his sons in baseball at...
Eleanor D. Flower
Feb 19, 2015
Mrs. Eleanor D. Flower of Winston-Salem died on February 19, 2015, at Homestead Hills Assisted Living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born on October 10, 1918 in Belle Mead, New Jersey. Mrs. Flower grew up on a dairy farm in Belle Mead. After graduating high school, she worked for Sherwin-Williams as a senior secretary for nine years (and used...
Mary Ballew Taylor
Feb 19, 2015
East Bend Mrs. Mary Ballew Taylor, 62, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center after a long courageous battle with breast cancer for the past 18 years. She was born November 3, 1952 in Greenville, SC to the late Jack and Lillie Ballew. Mary graduated from Winthrop University in 1974 with a BA in Education and later...
Beverly Tucker Shinault
Feb 19, 2015
Mrs. Beverly Denise Tucker Shinault, age 59 passed away early Thursday morning, February 19, 2015 at her home in Germanton. Beverly was born in Forsyth County, October 27, 1955 to the late Luther Gray Tucker and the late Ellen Octavia Wooten Tucker. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Beverly was a very loving wife, mother and grandmother. She...
John Grayson Harris
Feb 18, 2015
Mr. John Grayson Harris, 63, of Lewisville, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 18, 2015. He was born February 8, 1952 in Forsyth County to Virginia Holcomb Harris and Everette Grayson Harris. He was preceded in death by his parents and was a member of Center Grove Baptist Church. Surviving are his three daughters, Stephanie Harris Garwood...
Sam Gray Hardister III
Feb 18, 2015
Mr. Sam Gray Hardister III, 68, of Clemmons, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015. Sam was born July 28, 1946 to Sam Gray Hardister, Jr. and Dorothy Kates Hardister. He was a proud Eagle Scout and graduate of North Forsyth High School. After high school, he attended High Point College and served for six years in the 312th US Army...
Thomas C. Jones
Feb 18, 2015
Mr. Thomas C. Jones, 55, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born November 28, 1959 in Davidson County to Jeroleen and Earl Jones. Mr. Jones was preceded in death by his parents and an infant son. Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth Jones; a stepdaughter, Heidi Willigar (Les) of Oklahoma...
Carolyn Burke Whitler
Feb 18, 2015
Carolyn Burke Whitler, 79, died peacefully in her sleep early on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Arbor Acres. Born July 23, 1935 in Salisbury, NC the third child of Claude Murray Burke and Esther Camp Burke. She graduated with honors from Boyden High School in Salisbury, NC. Carolyn was employed by Southern Bell for twenty years before she retired in...
Janet Lynn Gammons
Feb 18, 2015
Janet Lynn Gammons, 51, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday February 18, 2015. Janet was born May 27 1963 to Orville and Virginia Lemar Gammons. She was preceded in death by her parents; and a brother Terrell Gammons. She is survived by a brother Bruce Gammons; three sisters Robin, Anna, and Wendy Gammons; numerous cousins; a aunt; and a special friend...
William Frank Bristow, Sr.
Feb 17, 2015
William Frank Bristow, Sr., 75, passed away on Tuesday February 17, 2015. He was born May 22, 1939 to George & Lillie Bristow. Bill served in the US Marine Corp following which he experienced great joy in being a Boy Scout Troup leader. He is survived by his wife Phyllis of 53 years and a daughter Susan of W-S, NC...
Timothy Lee Morton
Feb 17, 2015
Timothy Lee Morton, age 34, passed away on Tuesday, February 17th, at 2:15 in the morning. He fought a courageous battle with many health issues and remained strong and determined until he peacefully breathed his last breath with his Mother by his side. He was born in Forsyth County on March 24, 1980. Timothy was one of the most Personable,...
Cleo Frazier Collins
Feb 17, 2015
Mrs. Cleo Frazier Collins passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Springwood Healthcare Center. She was born June 29, 1920 in Wilkes County to the late Ella Garnet Church Frazier and David Alfred Frazier. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Collins was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Collins; son, Chuck Collins; three sisters: Roxie Church, Etta Church, and...