James  Bryant Hall,  Sr.

James Bryant Hall, Sr.

Oct 10, 2012

James Bryant Hall, Sr. age 59 of King passed away Wednesday morning, October 10, 2012 at his home in King. Mr. Hall was born in Stokes County December 22, 1952 to Charles Bryant and Alma Eva Harrell Hall. James devoted his whole life to hard work. He was a very selfless caring husband, father and grandfather who will be deeply...

Joseph 'Joe' Donald Stewart, DDS  Sr.

Joseph 'Joe' Donald Stewart, DDS Sr.

Oct 10, 2012

Joseph Donald ""Joe"" Stewart, Sr., DDS, 81, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at his home. He was born December 7, 1930 in Polk County, IA to Charles Morton and Gertrude Elliott Stewart. Dr. Stewart was a general Dentist in private practice for 35 years, and then worked for the Department of Corrections for 16 years. Surviving are...

Houston  Lott Hastings

Houston Lott Hastings

Oct 10, 2012

KERNERSVILLE - Houston Lott Hastings, 82, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at his home. He was born March 6, 1930 in Forsyth Co. to the late Henry Lake and Lena Caroline Money Hastings. Houston was a member of Sedge Garden United Methodist Church and was a founding member and volunteer fireman at Beeson Crossroads Volunteer Fire Department for most...

Melba Carolyn Mabe Peddycord

Melba Carolyn Mabe Peddycord

Oct 10, 2012

KERNERSVILLE - Melba Carolyn Mabe Peddycord, 70, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born November 6, 1941 in Stokes Co. to the late Guindolyn and Grace Tuttle Mabe. Carolyn was a member of Pisgah United Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband, Robert Wayne Peddycord; a son, Jeff Peddycord...

Betty  Moore Jones

Betty Moore Jones

Oct 10, 2012

Mrs. Betty Moore Jones passed away and went to her heavenly home on October 10, 2012. She was born September 22, 1932 to Walter and Elizabeth Bowman Moore in Surry County. Mrs. Jones was a member of Jedburg Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for years. She worked for the City of Winston-Salem as well as Roper Hospital in...

Virginia  Newman Pegram

Virginia Newman Pegram

Oct 10, 2012

Our loving and caring mother, Virginia Newman Pegram, went home to be with Jesus on October 10, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born on June 17, 1927 in Patrick Co., VA to the late Thomas Newman and Mintoria Bowman Newman. Mrs. Pegram was retired from Brady Furniture Co. in Rural Hall. In addition to...

Charles  Herman Fishel

Charles Herman Fishel

Oct 8, 2012

FISHEL - RURAL HALL Charles Herman Fishel, age 64, of Rural Hall went home to be with the Lord on Monday October 8, 2012, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Charles was born in Davidson County on November 23, 1947. He was the son of George Herman Fishel and Louise Mabery Fishel. He was a member of Gospel...

Larry  Calvin York

Larry Calvin York

Oct 8, 2012

Larry Calvin York, beloved son of the late Guy Hampton York and Ada Newsome York, passed away Monday, October 8, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Larry was born July 2, 1948 in Asheboro, NC, where he graduated from Asheboro High School in 1966. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and the Naval Reserves. Larry graduated...

Joshua  Lee Tilton

Joshua Lee Tilton

Oct 7, 2012

TILTON - RURAL HALL In loving memory of Joshua Lee Tilton, age 23, who died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 7, 2012. He has left behind his mother and father, Samantha and David Bottoms; two brothers, Joseph Tilton (Casey) and DJ Bottoms; two sisters, Katlin and Taylor Bottoms; grandparents, Evelyn and Larry Tilton, Brenda and Butch Bottoms, also Brenda and Wes...

Sheryl 'Sherry' Lynn Bacon Melton

Sheryl 'Sherry' Lynn Bacon Melton

Oct 7, 2012

KERNERSVILLE - Sheryl Lynn Bacon Melton, 51, a loving wife and mother passed away Sunday, October 7, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born February 3, 1961 in Cincinnati, OH to Aline Mae Murphy Bacon and the late Everett K. Bacon. Sherry was a very active member of Marshall Baptist Church and was employed with Piedmont International University. In...

Clarence  'Bud' McCurdy

Clarence 'Bud' McCurdy

Oct 6, 2012

Kernersville - Mr. Clarence ""Bud"" McCurdy, 93, passed away Saturday October 6, 2012 at High Point Regional Hospital. ""Bud"" was born in Millwood Shaft PA. on April 6, 1919 to Elizabeth and Lawrence McCurdy. He was a member of Smith Grove Baptist Church in Colfax. Clarence was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 70 and a half years;...

Kimerly Desiree Sprinkle Harkey

Kimerly Desiree Sprinkle Harkey

Oct 6, 2012

Ms. Kimerly Desiree Sprinkle Harkey, 55, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012 at her residence. Ms. Harkey was born in Forsyth County on December 2, 1956 to Robert Eugene Sprinkle and Hazel Bullard Sprinkle Hill. She was a graduate of Reynolds High School and worked at the law firm of Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge, and Rice. Ms. Harkey loved...

Peggy  Allen Bean

Peggy Allen Bean

Oct 6, 2012

Mrs. Peggy Allen Bean, 81 of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday afternoon, October 6, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born on November 21, 1930 in High Point, the daughter of the late William Cletus and Pearl Lackey Allen, the oldest of their four children. She was retired from AT&T's Lexington road plant where she worked...

Mary Louise Rushing Leonard

Mary Louise Rushing Leonard

Oct 6, 2012

Mrs. Mary Louise Rushing Leonard, 87, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Surviving are her husband, Willie E. Leonard and her son, Willie G. Leonard of the home; her granddaughter, Brandi Leonard and her great grandchildren, Alexis, Jay, Briana and Cayden. The family will receive friends Monday from 6:00 until 8:00...

John  William Gillispie

John William Gillispie

Oct 6, 2012

John William Gillispie, passed away peacefully at his home October 6th, 2012 at the age of 88. He was born in Surry County October 23, 1923 to the late Charlie Walter and Laura Emma Gillispie. After moving to Winston-Salem in 1952 he soon began working for The Bahnson Company, where he retired after 32 years of service. He had a...

Inez Mitchell

Inez Mitchell

Oct 6, 2012

MITCHELL - RURAL HALL Mrs. Inez Mitchell passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County on September 29, 1925 to the late Julius and Mary Oaks. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Mitchell was preceded in death by her husband, Preston Mitchell; and eight siblings. Surviving are her four children: Marion Speas,...

Robert  Don Johnson

Robert Don Johnson

Oct 6, 2012

It is with great sadness that the family of Robert Don Johnson announces his passing after a brief illness, on Saturday, October 6, 2012, at the age of 79 years. Robert was born in Wilkes County, NC on August 17, 1933 to Reverend Herman and Noma Johnson. He was a graduate of Wilkesboro High School and served in the United...

Rita  Vannoy Taylor

Rita Vannoy Taylor

Oct 5, 2012

Mrs. Rita Vannoy Taylor, 62, of Winston-Salem, passed away quietly Friday, October 5, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center with her husband Dennis by her side. Rita was born in Ashe County August 23, 1950 to Fred and Maude Cole Vannoy. She left Ashe County when she was 12 years old and lived in Winston-Salem until her passing. During her fight...

Christine  Wade Ludwig

Christine Wade Ludwig

Oct 5, 2012

Mrs. Christine Wade Ludwig, 89, of Bermuda Run passed away Friday, October 5, 2012 at Bermuda Village Retirement Center. She was born in Franklin County, Ohio on January 24, 1923 to Carl and Lucille Duff Wade. Mrs. Ludwig graduated from Ohio State University in 1943, where she was the President of the Delta Zeta Sorority. She received her Master of...

Woodrow  Wilson Young

Woodrow Wilson Young

Oct 5, 2012

One of our great American heroes departed his natural - born country today for his Heavenly country which needs no soldier to guard it. Our loving husband, Daddy, grandpa, great-grandpa, brother, and uncle lived an amazing life of dignity and devotion to his precious wife Josephine. He served in WWII and was among the first soldiers to enter the Battle...