KERNERSVILLE - Milton Craig Smith, 58, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born August 13, 1954 in Forsyth Co. to Ruth Duggins Smith and the late Jay Van Smith, Jr. Mr. Smith was a lifelong member of Friedland Moravian Church and a member of the Friedland Band. The beautiful sound that he made...
Collice Faye Brown Cranford, born January 23, 1921, passed away on August 14, 2012 at the age of 91. Collice was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years, William Burton Cranford, as well as her parents, Solomon and Pearl Brown, her brother Henry Brown, her brother Raymond Brown, her sister Elizabeth Atwood, her son-in-law Robert (Bob) Adams,...
HILL - KING Mrs. Betty Fay Kirby Hill passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born June 27, 1937 in Stokes County to the late Katherine Walker and Ira Everette Kirby. Mrs. Hill retired from Westinghouse Electric Company and was a devoted member of Calvary Baptist Church in King. In addition to her...
KERNERSVILLE - Hilliard Francis Morrow, 84, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born May 6, 1928 in Micanopy, FL to the late Joseph Jackson and Inzie Matchett Morrow. Mr. Morrow was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. He retired from the United States Air Force and US Airways. In addition to his parents...
Mr. Arvel Spease Hensley, 82, passed away unexpectedly on August 13, 2012. He was born February 8, 1930 in Forsyth County to the late Fred Franklin Hensley and Grace McHargue Hensley. He worked at R.J. Reynolds prior to entering the U.S. Army and later worked for Southland Insurance Company before returning to his military career. He retired as Colonel after...
Pearl Loretta Steelman Poole, 89, of Winston-Salem, died August 13. Born October 4, 1922, in Hamptonville, NC, she was the daughter of the late William Stanford Steelman and Mary Stella Everhart Steelman. She graduated from Appalachian State University and received her doctorate degree in education from North Carolina State University. Dr. Poole is survived by her husband of 65 years,...
WINSTON SALEM - Mrs. Sadie Robeson Sexton, 84, went home to be with her heavenly Father, Monday, August 13, 2012. Sadie was born October 24, 1927 in Marlboro County, SC to the late Jimmy and Martha Quick Robeson. She was a strong, hard working, Christian woman, who was devoted to her family and loved everyone she met. In addition to...
Miss Jennifer Alysa Nieberle, 33, passed away unexpectedly August 12, 2012. She was born in Stokes Co. on August 12, 1979. She was the daughter of Harry Nieberle and Debra Montgomery Nieberle. Jennifer graduated in 1997 from South Stokes High School located in Walnut Cove. She was a loving daughter, granddaughter, sister and friend who will forever be remembered for...
Dot Buelin, 78, of Winston Salem passed away August 11, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Health following a brief illness. She was born on March 2, 1934 in Forsyth County to Elser and Myrle Weisner. Known to her grandkids as Gen-Gen, her family meant the world to her. A huge NASCAR fan, she never missed watching a race. Dot was...
LewisvilleMr. Dave Butkus, 51, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2012. He was born January 3, 1961 in Libertyville, Illinois to the late Alexander and Marjorie Sylvester Butkus. Dave was currently employed as an engineer at Hersey Meters Co. in Salisbury, NC. He was a very loving husband and father. Dave had a generous spirit, always putting others first. He had...
KERNERSVILLE - Roy Hassell Freeman, 72, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born July 25, 1940 in Forsyth Co. to the late Stanley and Maggie Goode Freeman. Mr. Freeman was of the Baptist faith and retired as a security officer from Bud's Services. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...
Mr. Hubert Wade ""Bud"" Phelps, 83, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Davie County on April 11, 1929 to Uriah ""Hugh"" Phelps and Irene Sheek Phelps. Mr. Phelps retired after 25 years as owner and operator of Bud's Tile Service; a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served...
WINSTON-SALEM- Melba Willard Atkins, 85, went to be with her Lord August 11, 2012. A native of Forsyth County, Mrs. Atkins was born August 27, 1926 to the late Allen Alexander Willard and Shellie Rae Hedgecock Willard. Melba was a member of First Christian Church and retired from Adams Millis. She played professional Basketball for Hanes Hosiery for a number...
Mr. Gary Gray Settle, 68, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, August 10, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Settle was born on June 22, 1944 in Camden, N.J. to the late Bynum Ulysses and Frances Lawson Settle. Mr. Settle served his country in the United States Army. He was a self-employed contractor and could always be counted on when...
Kernersville - Sidney Wheeler Faucett, 87, passed away Friday, August 10, 2012 at his residence. Sidney was born in Vance Co. May 29, 1925 to the late Jessie Thomas and Mattie Cliborne Faucette. He retired from the US Navy after 30 years of service and retired from the Merchant Marines after 31 years of service. Mr. Faucett was the former...
Conrad Mrs. Susan Wagner Conrad, 83, of Advance, passed away peacefully Thursday August 9, 2012 at Bermuda Commons Assisted Living. Susan was born January 22, 1929 in Winston-Salem. She was preceded in death by her parents; Ruby Lee and Roby Lee Wagner and her husband Richard Brown Conrad. Surviving are her children; Richard (Rick) Lee Conrad of Blowing Rock; Anthony...
KERNERSVILLE - Deloris Mae ""Lois"" Bowman Knott, 75, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 9, 2012. She passed away in her home. Lois was born July 14, 1937 in Corinne, WV to the late Jason Hughes and Fannie Cordelia Stidhams Bowman. In addition to her parents Lois was preceded in death by her husband, Herman...
KERNERSVILLE - Lynda Peddycord Frailey, 64, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born August 30, 1947 in Forsyth Co. to the late Thomas Grady and Allie Pope Peddycord. Lynda was a member of Kernersville Wesleyan Church and retired from BE Aerospace, Inc. after 30 years of service. In addition to her parents...
Mr. Paul ""Aaron"" Wilkins, 35, of Winston-Salem, passed away the week of August 6, 2012. Aaron was a wonderful husband, father, son, brother, and friend. He devoted his days to playing with his sons, loving his wife, serving his school and church communities, and being in nature. Aaron lived life following Jesus' example and is now worshiping Him in Heaven....
Michael David Leek, 45, of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at his home. He was born December 1, 1967 in Iredell County. Mr. Leek was a 1986 graduate of East Forsyth High School in Kernersville. He participated in the Gifted and Talented Program. He also attended NC State University. He was previously employed at Innovative Educational Services. He...