Byron Calvin Craver
Jul 13, 2012
Byron Calvin Craver, 84, of Winston-Salem, went to heaven on Friday, July 13, 2012, surrounded by his family, at Forsyth Medical Center. Byron was born on November 21, 1927 in Winston-Salem to Mickey Manuel and Zula Hinkle Craver. He has lived his life in Winston-Salem where he attended Gray High School. Byron joined the United States Navy in 1943. He...
Florine Scott Hoy
Jul 13, 2012
Florine Scott Hoy, age 83, went home to be with the Lord on July 13, 2012 following a valiant battle for health for several years, after leading a very active, healthy life full of exercise. A member of Centenary Methodist Church, Florine was born November 4, 1928 in West Virginia and was a resident of Forsyth County for 45 years....
Pat Ruth Freeman Grubbs
Jul 13, 2012
Mrs. Pat Ruth Freeman Grubbs, 91, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 at Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 19, 1920 in Forsyth County to Everette Flay Freeman, Sr. and Maude Ruth Edwards Freeman. Mrs. Grubbs was a member of Love's United Methodist Church. She retired from Gant Oil Company with 30 years of...
Mary Minifee 'Fee' Crotts
Jul 12, 2012
CROTTS Mrs. Mary Minifee ""Fee"" Crotts, 87, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born August 1, 1924 in Forsyth County to Luther Paul and Flossie Carter, the third born of eight siblings. Mrs. Crotts was a member in long standing of Christ Wesleyan Church. She spent most of her life...
Charles Junior Reed
Jul 12, 2012
Mr. Charles Junior Reed, 87 of Winston-Salem passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 12, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born December 24, 1924 to Charles McKinley and Emma Jane Idol Reed. Mr. Reed was a member of the Church of Christ. He was retired from Bahnson Company after 38 years of service. Preceding him in death were his parents,...
William Bryant Hooker
Jul 11, 2012
Mr. William Bryant Hooker, 89, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at his home. He was born March 22, 1923 in Forsyth County to Arthur W. and Tobitha Bryant Hooker. He was the last surviving of 12 children and was of the Christian faith. Bill served in the U.S. Army during WWII in Western Europe. He returned to...
Pattie Chisman Hanes Ammons
Jul 11, 2012
Mrs. Pattie Chisman Hanes Ammons, 88, of Winston-Salem went to rest with the Lord, peacefully, with her children by her side on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at The Oaks at Forsyth. She was born February 20, 1924 in Pine Hall, the daughter of the late, George Alexander and Martha (Pattie) Chisman Hanes. Mrs. Ammons attended Pine Hall School and graduated...
Richard Warren Roddy
Jul 10, 2012
Walkertown - Mr. Richard Warren Roddy, 48, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at his residence. He was born October 31, 1963 in Aiken County, SC to Shelby Saye Roddy and the late Claude Buddy Roddy. He loved the Lord and his family, liked to play golf and listen to gospel music. In addition to his father he was preceded...
Mildred Evelyne Frye Hamlin
Jul 9, 2012
HAMLIN - RURAL HALL Ms. Mildred Evelyne Frye Hamlin passed away Monday, July 9, 2012 at her home. She was born May 28, 1935 in Stokes County to the late Leona Overby Frye and Perry Columbus Frye, Sr. Ms. Hamlin worked for Hanes Hosiery for 19 years and then retired from Westinghouse with 25 years of service. She was a...
Donald Barry Wood
Jul 8, 2012
Donald Barry Wood passed away on July 8th 2012. He was born October 5, 1938 in Winston Salem to Leroy Wood and Wilma Reid Wood. He attended Wake Forest University and Winston Salem State University. He joined the Army and served from 1957-1967 in the reserves. Don served as the longest running president of the local American Postal Workers Union....
Donald Ray Bryant
Jul 8, 2012
WALKERTOWN - Mr. Donald Ray Bryant, 68, died Sunday, July 8, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. Donald was born December 14, 1943 in Forsyth County to the late James Henry and Pearl Glasscoe Bryant. Donald worked for Frederickson Trucking for more than 27 years before working for Jefferson Smurfit Trucking. In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death...
Dorothy Myers Hastings
Jul 7, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy Jean Myers Hastings, of Walkertown, passed away on July 7, 2012 at the age of 84, after facing the last six years of health struggles with amazing courage and strength. ""Dot"" was born on April 19, 1928 in Forsyth County to the late Harvey Wilson and Jeannette Ebert Myers. She was a graduate of Griffith High School. Dot...
Mary Leonard Long
Jul 7, 2012
Mrs. Mary Leonard Long, 91, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012 at her home. She was born in Forsyth County to Walter K. and Etta Sink Leonard. Mrs. Long was a dedicated member of the South Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses since 1957. Mary was one of the kindest, most patient people who lived a good Christian life. She...
James Melton Dull Sr.
Jul 7, 2012
James Melton Dull, Sr. was born February 4, 1926 in Forsyth County to Richard and Alma Dull of Lewisville. James owned and operated his own business ""Styers Ferry Grocery"" for 20 years. His specialty was fresh pork and beef. He was a lifelong member of Concord United Methodist Church serving on numerous committees through the years. He loved fishing, hunting,...
Robert 'Joey' Joseph Branton
Jul 6, 2012
Robert Joseph ""Joey"" Branton, 29, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, July 6, 2012. Joey was a fantastic artist who loved animals, tattoos, piercing, women with tattoos and the band, TECH 9. He had a big heart and liked everyone. Joey is survived by his parents, J. C. and Betty Branton; his wife, Penny Branton; two brothers, Murray Branton and wife,...
Mary Louise Moore Hendrix
Jul 6, 2012
HENDRIX - TOBACCOVILLE Mrs. Mary Louise Moore Hendrix passed away Friday, July 06, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Forsyth County on March 18, 1920 to the late Nancy Phandora Vest Moore and Robert Aldine Moore. Mrs. Hendrix graduated from Rural Hall High School in 1937, where she played basketball. On January 26, 1946 she...
Clarence Edward 'Jug' Conner
Jul 6, 2012
Mr. Clarence E. ""Jug"" Conner, 89, passed away Friday morning, July 6, 2012 at his home with his loving wife and family by his side. He was born in the Ashe Co. community of Todd on January 3, 1923 the son of the late Claude M. Conner and Ruth Graham Conner. Jug served his country proudly in the United States...
Asa 'Ike' Martin Icenhour
Jul 5, 2012
Winston-SalemMr. Asa ""Ike"" Martin Icenhour, 87, passed away July 5, 2012 at his home. He was born December 23, 1924 in Alexander County to the late Willis Dwight and Minnie Warren Icenhour. He was a member of Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church and the Telephone Pioneers. Mr. Icenhour was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII and later...
Rev. Robert McDaniel
Jul 4, 2012
Rev. Robert McDaniel passed away Wednesday, July 04, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born June 2, 1952 to Morris and Elsie Deckert McDaniel in Cook County, IL. After working as an English teacher, he served 28 years as a minister at Winston-Salem Rescue Mission where he was fondly known as ""Reverend Mac."" Rev. McDaniel was preceded...
Amy Kathryn Gatewood Parrish
Jul 4, 2012
Oak Ridge - Amy Kathryn Gatewood Parrish, 72, passed away Wednesday, July 04, 2012 at Wesley Long Community Hospital. She was born September 24, 1939 in Forsyth Co., the youngest of ten children, to the late Russell and Beulah Thomas Gatewood. Ms. Parrish was a devout believer of the saving grace of Jesus Christ. She was a former member of...