George Graham East
May 16, 2013
Belews Creek - Mr. George Graham East, 91, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 at the VA Hospital in Durham. He was born September 19, 1921 to the late James and Sally Norman East. Mr. East retired from Bassick-Sack in Winston Salem. George was a member of Morris Chapel United Methodist Church, and a member of the Robert West Sunday...
Betty Cisom Bullard
May 16, 2013
KERNERSVILLE - Betty Cisom Bullard, 77, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born December 24, 1935 in Guilford Co. to the late William M. and Ethel Cisom. Betty loved being in the company of people and lived life to the fullest. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...
Sylvia Green Neal
May 15, 2013
Mrs. Sylvia Green Chadwick Neal, age 89, of Rural Hall, died May 15th. She was born in Gates County to Julian Jasper Green and Elizabeth Doughtie Green on April 6, 1924. She finished Gatesville High School with honors, and was a graduate of East Carolina University with an AB Degree in Mathematics and History, and a Masters Degree in Education....
Mrs. Alma 'Sis' Plemmons
May 15, 2013
Mrs. Alma ""Sis"" Shumate Plemmons, 79, of Winston-Salem went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born March 10, 1934 in Guilford County to Arlie Talmadge and Flora Bodenheimer Shumate. Mrs. Plemmons was a member of Hanes Baptist Church. She was a wonderful wife and a loving mother to...
Barbara Hartman Eldridge
May 15, 2013
Barbara Hartman Eldridge, 77, of Yadkinville, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born November 5, 1935 in Forsyth County to Kearn Clark and Alma Steelman Hartman. Ms. Eldridge was a devoted mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Freddie Hartman; and a son, Christopher Gray...
Patsy Norris Mann
May 14, 2013
KERNERSVILLE - Patsy Norris Mann, 90, a loving mother, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born February 1, 1923 in Columbus Co. to the late Wright and Lucy Lee Norris. Mrs. Mann was a United States Women's Army Corp. Veteran having served during WWII in France. Patsy worked as an LPN at...
Michael Anthony Cservenko
May 14, 2013
Michael Anthony Cservenko of Winston-Salem, NC passed unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at the age of 56. Michael was born April 10, 1957 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Steven Cservenko and Sarah Weatherman Cservenko. Michael spent 25 years employed with Wake Forest University and was a loyal Deacon fan. Later in life he was employed by B.E. Aerospace...
Melvin Douglas 'Doug' Payne
May 14, 2013
Mr. Melvin Douglas ""Doug"" Payne, 69, passed away Tuesday May 14, 2013 at Davie County Hospital in Mocksville. He was born in Surry Co. on November 2, 1943 the son of the late Elmer Lee Payne and Cindy Marie Butcher Payne. Doug graduated from John Nichols High School at the Masonic Home for Children in Oxford and proudly served his...
Rev. Rufus Francis Culler
May 13, 2013
Rev. Rufus Francis Culler, 91, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Rev. Culler was born on January 7, 1922 in Forsyth County to Charles Monroe Culler and Margaret George Culler. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps from October 1941 through October 1945. Rev. Culler married the...
Kay Elizabeth DeGraw
May 13, 2013
Kay E. DeGraw of Lewisville passed away on May 13, 2013 after succumbing to a 23 year battle with breast cancer. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio to George and Elizabeth Morris. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, retired attorney, William R. DeGraw, Jr., daughter Jennifer S. DeGraw, Special Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District...
Mr. Andreas Bernardo Dambakakis
May 13, 2013
Andreas Bernardo Dambakakis, 39 of Lewisville, NC passed away Monday, May 13, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. Andreas was born August 2, 1973 in Forsyth County, the son of Andreas Dambakakis, Sr. and Esther del Valle Dambakakis. He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and was the Owner of Yards By Us Lawn Service. Andreas was preceded in...
Jarvis Ray Pardue
May 13, 2013
KERNERSVILLE-- Mr. Jarvis Ray Pardue, 77, died Monday, May 13, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Jarvis was born on February 9, 1936 in Guilford County to the late Chester and Mamie Pegram Pardue. He was a faithful member of Welcome Door Baptist Church who loved the Lord. Jarvis owned and operated W.D. Grocery in Oak Ridge for 24 years....
Robert Edward Crutchfield, Sr.
May 12, 2013
LEXINGTON-- Mr. Robert Edward Crutchfield, Sr., 69, died Sunday, May 12, 2013 at his home. Robert was born on December 22, 1943 in Forsyth County to the late Dace Everett and Mary Musten Crutchfield. He was co-owner of Musten & Crutchfield, Inc. in Kernersville and served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Robert was a member of Union...
Rena Carter Knight
May 12, 2013
HIGH POINT-- Mrs. Rena Carter Knight, 75, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, May 12, 2013 at her home surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Rena was born on August 14, 1937 in Forsyth County to the late Bernard and Viola Rice Carter. Rena was a devoted Christian and attended Kernersville Wesleyan Church. She was a wonderful mother...
Mary Jane Scearce Gentry
May 12, 2013
Mrs. Mary Jane Scearce Gentry, 97, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Universal Healthcare of North Raleigh. She was born November 18, 1915 in Virginia. Mrs. Gentry was a member of Union Ridge United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir. She was preceded in death by her husband, James ""Ray"" Gentry; and son, Donald Ray Gentry. She...
Allie Merritt Lawing
May 11, 2013
WINSTON-SALEM-Mrs. Allie Merritt Lawing, 95, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2013. Some family members were by her side. Born on December 5, 1917 in Forsyth County to John and Mamie Pendry Merritt, Allie was a lover of life and all that it offered. Her wisdom and insight will be missed. She was a loving wife of...
Lois Hester Pope
May 10, 2013
KERNERSVILLE-- Mrs. Lois Hester Pope, 89, died Friday, May 10, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County to the late Edward Ernest and Minnie Ballard Hester. She was a member of Kernersville Seventh Day Adventist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Fletcher E. Pope. She is survived...
Robert Alexander Lindgren
May 10, 2013
A noted performer, teacher, choreographer, administrator and innovator, Lindgren led the UNCSA School of Dance for 22 years and has left an indelible legacy in the dance world through the creation and nurturing of dance institutions and most especially through the students he trained who carry his passion for dance and the arts into the future. Born on December 9,...
Theodore Boyd Tilley
May 10, 2013
TILLEY - TOBACCOVILLE Mr. Theodore Boyd Tilley, 79, passed away Friday, May 10, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born in Forsyth County on January 1, 1934 to the late Bert Cox Tilley and Floyd Thomas Tilley. Mr. Tilley retired from Piedmont Tobacco Company and also from Terminix. He was a member of Marshall Baptist Church. In...
Hazel Ray Bumgarner
May 9, 2013
Mrs. Hazel Ray Bumgarner, 99, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Arbor Acres. She was born August 20, 1913 in Surry County to Thomas and Mamie Johnson Correll. Mrs. Bumgarner was a member of Griffith Baptist Church. She loved to cook for her family and friends. She was a very social person. She was also and foremost...