Mrs. Margaret Hilliard Crumpler, 87, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Crumpler was born on August 20, 1925 in Wake County, NC to Jesse William Hilliard, Sr. and Leona Baker Hilliard. Margaret was a longtime member of Ardmore Baptist Church. Preceding Mrs. Crumpler in death are her husband, Raeford G. Crumpler; her...
Mrs. Ruby Mae Hendrix Adams, age 92 of Winston-Salem went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday morning December 13, 2012 at her daughter's home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Alleghany County, September 28, 1920 to Gordon C. Hendrix, Sr. and Dora W. Hendrix. She was a member of First Assembly of God in Winston-Salem...
Earline Nelson White passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Dec. 12, 2012. Earline was born on June 26, 1923 to the late Luther and Linnie Belle Phillips Nelson. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of almost 69 years, Bruce Emerson White. Also, preceding her in death were her brothers, Junior, Lloyd and Leroy...
Colfax - Marshall Ledford Smith, 78, passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born November 11, 1934 in Stokes Co. to the late Austin N. and Margaret McGee Smith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Douglas Austin Smith. Surviving are his loving companion and sweetheart of...
KERNERSVILLE - Thelma Jarvis Hammons, 85, passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born May 8, 1927 in Forsyth Co. to the late Amos Elsie and Susan Zimmerman Jarvis. Mrs. Hammons was a member of Kernersville Wesleyan Church and choir. She retired after 30 years of service with Cooks Department Store. Thelma enjoyed...
Mr. Robert Coe Edwards ""Bob"", 81, passed away peacefully into his Lord's arms Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House in Winston-Salem with family by his side after a courageous battle against cancer. The family will receive friends Wednesday, December 19, 2012 from 6:30 PM until 8:30 PM at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel. A memorial service...
Mrs. Sandra Kay Sapp Watson passed away December 11, 2012 after an extended illness. She was born in Forsyth County on November 2, 1947 to the late Otis Sapp and Cora Lawson Sapp. She attended North Forsyth High School where she graduated with honors in 1966. Sandra was employed with Hanes Hosiery for 17 years and K&W Cafeteria for 2...
Juanita Frances Jones Harding, 93, of Mocksville, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at Autumn Care of Mocksville. She was born in Caswell County to Ruth Hatchett and Robert Jones on February 21, 1919. Mrs. Harding attended UNC Greensboro and worked at Farm Security Administration in Winston-Salem; the Pentagon; Kelly Field in Texas; and Kirtland Field in New Mexico during...
Mr. Lawrence C Cook, Jr., 87, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012. He was born July 5, 1925 to Lawrence C and Alice Laney Cook. Mr. Cook was a combat veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during WWII on the USS LST 926 in the Pacific Theater. He graduated with honors from East Tennessee State University in Chemistry...
Rev. R. Zeno Groce, a faithful Minister of the Gospel, went to be with his Lord on December 10, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. Zeno gave his life serving others, and was pastor of Woodland Baptist Church for 46 years until his retirement in 1998. He was born in Yadkin County on June 22, 1922 to Daniel Webster Groce...
CLEMMONS- Mrs. Dorothy Woosley Anderson, 84, of Clemmons, NC, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Clemmons Village. Mrs. Anderson was born on January 25, 1928 in Davidson County, NC to the late Berl and Elizabeth Woosley. Dorothy was a member of Vernon Forest Baptist Church in Winston-Salem. She was a manager in Tupperware Home Sales. Preceding Mrs. Anderson...
Mr. Wyatt Anderson Reeves, 84, of Clemmons passed away Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born October 14, 1928 in Forsyth County to Willis Leander and Nina Harper Reeves. Mr. Reeves retired from R. J. Reynolds with 34 years of service. He was preceded in death by his wife of over 60 years, Dorothy Myers Reeves;...
Mr. Glen Leslie Bell, Jr., 66, died on December 8, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. Glen died following a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born on October 24, 1946 to Glen and Earla Bell. He was raised in Buffalo, NY while spending his summers in PA at his grandmother Wiley's farm. He met and...
KERNERSVILLE-Carl ""Bo"" Kenneth O'Byrne, 39 Died December 8, 2012 as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born in Forsyth County to Judy Graham Driver, Kernersville and Carl Frances O'Byrne, Mocksville. ""Bo"" graduated from Forsyth Tech and owned his own construction business. He loved to play football, basketball and he played softball for the Tailgaters Softball...
Winston-SalemMs. Shirley Myers Swaim, 79, passed away Saturday, December 08, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born September 29, 1933 in Providence, Rhode Island to the late James and Hazel Holloway Myers. Ms. Swaim was a longtime and active member at Rosemont Baptist Church. She had a very gentle and generous spirit always willing to help...
Mr. Bruce Edward Tarkington, 91, of Winston-Salem passed away December 8, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born April 6, 1921 in Belhaven to Ulmont Wilson and Lena Spivey Tarkington. After serving in the the South Pacific in The US Navy during World War II as a SeaBee decoding messages and working with James A.Michener on...
Mr. Hugh Gray Adams, 83, passed away unexpectedly on December 7, 2012. He was born May 8, 1929 in Forsyth County to the late E. E. Adams and Mary Dickerson Adams. He was a member of Forsyth Friends Meeting. Mr. Adams was formerly employed with Pepsi. Being of the Quaker faith, he was a Conscientious Objector and worked at Butner...
WINSTON-SALEM- Mrs. Sylvia Luther Jarrell, 76, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Jarrell was born on August 23, 1936 in Montgomery County, NC to the late Charles and Bannie Luther. Sylvia retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. She was of the Quaker Faith and volunteered at the Derrick L. Davis Forsyth Regional Cancer...
Mrs. Doris Salmon Lawson went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, December 07, 2012 at her home. She was born June 7, 1925 in Roanoke County, VA to Willie B. Salmon and Lilly Mae Laprade Salmon. Mrs. Lawson was a member of Parkview Church of God in Winston-Salem. She worked numerous years in retail. Mrs. Lawson was...
Mr. Roger Wayne Russ, age 69 of Pfafftown passed away Friday evening December 7, 2012 at his home. Mr. Russ was born August 18, 1943 in Washington County, VA to Samuel Russ, Sr. and Susie Goodson Russ. He was of the Baptist faith and faithfully attended Friendly Chapel Church in Pilot Mountain. Roger was a veteran having served in the...