Mrs. Barbara Sapp Brimmer, 48, of Lexington, passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 at her home. She was born September 17, 1964 in Forsyth County to Ottis Gray and Patsy Hiatt Sapp. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her mother-in-law, Lena Brimmer. Surviving are her husband, Thomas Brimmer; and two brothers, the Rev. Dr. Timothy...
Mr. John Chapman Cowden passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. John was born December 16, 1943 in Jefferson County, AL to Ralph Thomas Cowden and Ouida Chapman Cowden. He grew up in Grove Hill, AL where he learned to love all outdoor activities. John was employed by the Winston-Salem Police Dept. from 1967-1979. Later, he went...
Mr. Charles Edward ""Shorty"" Folds, 73, of Mocksville passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 at Rowan Regional Medical Center. He was born February 18, 1940 in Forsyth County to Edward Jesse and Geneva Morris Folds. Mr. Folds was a member of Smith Grove United Methodist Church and worked for NASCAR for forty years. He was retired as an EMT with...
Winston-SalemMr. Jimmy Kent Jessee, 60, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on November 23, 1952 in Pulaski, VA. Mr. Jessee retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. with 22 years of service. He was a member of Center Grove Baptist Church. Mr. Jessee enjoyed history, being outside, especially hunting and fishing. Surviving are two...
""Morning Has Broken"" for Betty Colleen (Connie) Sink Woosley, who passed away early Sunday, April 21, 2013. Colleen was born in Winston-Salem on September 8, 1929, to Roy Arvol Sink and Betty Serena Arrington Sink and graduated from Arcadia High School in Davidson County in 1945. On November 28, 1946, Colleen married Bruce Webster Woosley and lived in the Washington...
Mr. Jimmy Dean Grant,49, of Winston-Salem died Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He was born July 22, 1963 in Roberson County to Wenasdell and Nettie Chavis Grant. Mr. Grant was a member of Mt. Carmel Church of the Living God. He was a 1981 graduate of Parkland High School where he was a member of the...
Mr. Harry Webster ""Webb"" Thomas, age 69 of Lexington, went to be with the Lord, April 21, 2013. He was born July 18, 1943 to the late Harry C. and Anna W. Thomas. Mr. Thomas worked in the family construction business (Thomas Construction) alongside his father and brothers since he was old enough to swing a hammer. He is preceded...
Mr. Richard L. Stark, Sr. (Dick), 82, of Advance, NC passed away April 21, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 16, 1931 in Baltimore, MD to the late Robert R. and Hilda V. Stark. Dick served in the U.S. Air Force, and retired from JC Penney after 27 years. He graduated from the University of...
Mrs. Louise Mildred Reich Long, 89, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013 at her home. She was born July 19, 1923 in Forsyth County to Carl W. Reich, Sr. and Ida Hege Reich. Mrs. Long was a graduate of Griffith High School and Draughn's Business College. She worked for the Bahnson Company. She left her business career to...
WHITAKER - WALKERTOWN Mr. Bruce Wolfe Whitaker passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on October 1, 1932 in Surry County to the late Lillie Wolfe Whitaker and Ellis Jackson Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of Mt Olivet...
Philip Michael Pope, 58, of Winston-Salem, went to meet the Lord on April 21, 2013 after a long battle of illness. He was born to Charles Wallace Pope and Virginia Dillon Pope on July 11, 1954. He was preceded in death by his father; and brother, Charles Wayne Pope. He is survived by Mother and Pop, Virginia Pope and Jack...
Mary Viola Rich Huffman, 88, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully April 20, 2013. Mary V. was born in Burke County on October 14, 1924 to Renus E. and Annie Cook Rich, Sr. She loved music and enjoyed traveling. She also loved her cocker spaniels. Mary V. was a very faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church for many years. She was...
Ann Thompson Everidge, 66, of Winston-Salem, went to her eternal home after a lengthy illness on Saturday, April 20, 2013. Ann was born in Moore County on May 7, 1946. She attended Trinity High School, and retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company as a Machine Operator. Ann was a born again Christian and was an active member of Union Grove...
Mr. Richard W. Jennings, 56, of King passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 at his home. He was born March 20, 1957 in Jacksonville, Fl. to Roy Haywood Jennings, Sr. and Katherine Milestone Jennings. He was preceded in death by his mother and by David F. Jennings, Deanie Hege and Becky Street. Surviving are a son, Jason Wyatt Jennings, of...
Roy Addison Sommers, age 93, of Winston-Salem died Saturday, April 20, 2013. He was born April 16, 1920, in Washington, D.C. to Mary Elsie Matthews Sommers and her late husband, Roy Addison Sommers. He was working as an office secretary, accountant, and Notary Public for the Richmond branch office of Gallagher Limited, a British tobacco company, when the Pearl Harbor...
Mr. Arthur Lee ""Bill"" Googe, Jr. was born February 19, 1919 to Arthur Lee Googe, Sr. and Alice Danner Googe, peacefully passed away April 19th, at 94 years of age. A native of Winston-Salem, Bill graduated from R.J. Reynolds High School and attended The Citadel, before joining the Royal Canadian Air Force. He married Vivian G. Hoots in 1943 and...
Kernersville - Mrs. Lorraine Wallace McCain passed away Friday, April 19, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born August 21, 1936 in Randolph Co. to Mary Curtis Wallace and the late Paul Davis Wallace. Lorraine loved her three cats, gardening and reading. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Billy David...
Mrs. Jane Smith Sheets, 72, of Statesville went to be with her heavenly father on Friday, April 19, 2013. She was born April 27, 1940 in Forsyth County to Lester M. and Vira Jane Wood Smith. Jane was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was retired from Hinkle's Inc. and enjoyed spending time gardening and working in...
Mrs. Marie Hayes Hyatt ""Ga"" ,83, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born October 30, 1929 in Lumberton, NC to Bernice Hayes, Sr and Lillian West Hayes. Mrs. Hyatt was a member of Ardmore Baptist Church since 1962. She loved to work with her flowers and most importantly, was a loving wife, mother, grandmother...