Bruce Allen Cumbo, Sr.
Nov 28, 2023
Bruce Allen Cumbo, Sr., “PaPa”, age 86, of Clemmons, NC, passed away Tuesday following a two-year treatment for acute myeloid leukemia. His trademark tenacity and the unwavering care of his wife, Mary Ellen, sustained him during this time. Bruce was born in Winston-Salem, NC, to Jeanette and Frank Cumbo. He graduated from Newton-Conover High School and enlisted in the U.S....
Wayne Douglas Ketner
Nov 28, 2023
Mr. Wayne Douglas Ketner, 83, passed away on Tuesday November 28, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on June 30, 1940, to the late George Ketner and Nora Livengood Ketner in Forsyth County NC. Wayne worked at R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company for 38 years and was a supervisor in the machine shop. He served in the Army and...
Cindy Lee Davis
Nov 27, 2023
In Loving Memory of Cindy Lee Davis (April 24, 1946 – November 27, 2023)
Born in Clemmons, NC on April 24, 1946, Cindy Lee Davis passed away peacefully at her Winston-Salem home on November 27th, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Raised on a Century Farm in Clemmons, she was the daughter of Jennie Bernice and...
Charles Amos Davis
Nov 27, 2023
Charles “Charlie” Amos Davis, 76, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 27, 2023, following a long health battle. Charlie was born December 8, 1946, to B.R. and Eula Davis in High Point, NC. He managed a number of grocery stores over the years and worked with his son-in-law until retirement. Charlie loved older classic country music, good BBQ,...
Samuel "Sam" Robert Moore
Nov 27, 2023
Mr. Samuel “Sam” Robert Moore, 86, of Clemmons, NC, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023. Sam was born in Gaston County, NC on September 18, 1937, to the late Benjamin Fred Moore and Ollie White Moore. Sam graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. He proudly served his country in the United States Army and...
Kenneth Glenn Friend
Nov 27, 2023
Mr. Kenneth Glenn Friend of Walkertown, NC passed away suddenly on November 27th, 2023. He lived up to his last name in every way, as he never knew a stranger, and was a friend to many. He was a dedicated family man who loved this time of the year, visiting nursing homes and families dressed as Santa Claus to...
Alfred Ray Patton
Nov 27, 2023
Mr. Alfred Ray Patton, 86, of Advance, NC passed away Monday, November 27, 2023 at his home. He was born November 15, 1937 in Danville, VA to Burie Patton and Annie Pearl Hicks Patton. He was a veteran who served in the U.S. Army and retired from the Winston-Salem Fire Department. Mr. Patton was owner and operator of Yadkin...
Timothy Reece Sechrest
Nov 27, 2023
Timothy Reece Sechrest, 65, passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday, November 27, 2023. Timothy was born on September 29, 1958, to Vera Swaim Sechrest and the late Thomas Reece Sechrest. He was the type of person who really enjoyed life. He spent his free time fishing, watching NASCAR, and rooting for his favorite wrestlers. Timothy would give you...
Deborah "Summer" Lynn York Willard
Nov 26, 2023
Mrs. Deborah “Summer” Lynn York Willard, 70, passed away on November 26, 2023, at Village Care of King. She was born on September 16, 1953, in Forsyth County to the late William York and Alma Brown York. Deborah enjoyed watching old movies, cooking, and travelling periodically. She loved nature and the sun, which earned her the nickname “Summer.” Deborah...
Georgia Branch Edmonds
Nov 26, 2023
Georgia Ruth Branch Edmonds, 96, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, in the comfort of her home. She was born in Yanceyville on June 2, 1927, to the late Pansy Condrey Branch. Georgia was a woman who enjoyed the little things in life. You could often find her playing games with family on the porch. She took pride in...
Faye Callahan Reece
Nov 25, 2023
Faye Callahan Reece, 78, of Clemmons, NC, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Clemmons Village II. Faye was born on July 27, 1945, in Ware County, Georgia to the late Edgar Clinton and Ora Lee Jordan Callahan. Faye graduated from Emmanuel College with a degree in music education. She was a talented musician and served as a...
Robin Marion Parker
Nov 25, 2023
Mrs. Robin Marion Parker, 53, of King, NC, passed away at her home on Saturday, November 25, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Robin was born in Surry County, NC on October 11, 1970. She had deep love for her family and for serving her community. Robin found her niche as an entrepreneur and took pride in her work...
Lora Jean Pack Butcher
Nov 25, 2023
Mrs. Lora Jean Pack Butcher, 61, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, NC. Lora Jean was born on November 9, 1962 to the late Sam Perrying Pack and Betty Lou Bowman Pack at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, NC. Lora Jean battled lung cancer for almost 26 years....
Betty Dodson Weatherman
Nov 25, 2023
Betty Dodson Weatherman passed away peacefully on November 25, 2023. Born on August 19, 1936, in Surry County, North Carolina, Betty was the daughter of Cleve and Ada Mae Dodson. Betty's warm and welcoming personality was her trademark. She possessed a true gift for making others feel at ease in her presence. Her genuine interest in people and ability to listen...
Betty Lou Manuel Wright
Nov 24, 2023
Mrs. Betty Manuel Wright, 87, of Winston Salem passed away November 24, 2023 at Trellis Hospice.
She was born December 16, 1935 in Wythe County, Virginia to Preston and Hazel Arnold Manuel.
Her Husband of 54 years, Hershell Bennett Wright, passed away in 2014. She was preceded in death by five Brothers and three Sisters.
Surviving is a Daughter, Melissa...
Janet Sue Myers
Nov 24, 2023
Our beloved mother Janet Williams Myers, 82, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away peacefully on November 24th at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on August 7th, 1941, in Maxton SC. She was preceded in death by her parents Lloyd Williams (Bunny), Maizelle Williams, Jack Williams (brother) and sister Carolyn Merritt (Mike). She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great grandmother, mother...
Elma Lee Smith Edwards
Nov 24, 2023
Elma Lee Smith Edwards passed on into the more immediate presence of Jesus on November 24, 2023. Elma was born in Yancey County to Lewis and Bessie Ray Smith. Her mom passed when Elma was very young, and she was sent to live with her paternal grandparents. Times were hard in Buncombe County, and it was there that she learned...
James T. "Jim" Lynch
Nov 24, 2023
Mr. James T. Lynch “Jim” of Winston-Salem passed away on November 24, 2023. He was born in Pilot Mountain, NC to James Walter Lynch and Mattie Frye Lynch on April 24, 1923. Living to be 100 years old, married to his sweetheart Jenny for 73 years, his life was full of joy. An electrician by trade, he could repair or...
Judy Darlene Tucker Meadows
Nov 23, 2023
Mrs. Judy Darlene Tucker Meadows, age 69 of Advance, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, November 23, 2023 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born October 14, 1954 in Surry County to Bill Tucker and Judith Pardew Tucker. She is preceded in death by her husband Larry Ray Meadows. She is survived by her daughter, Amanda Jackson (Eric), Step-Daughter...
Nancy Bostick Taylor
Nov 23, 2023
Mrs. Nancy Bostick Taylor, 84, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Nancy was born in Ripley, Mississippi on February 14, 1939, to the late Onnie and Olga Nance Bostick. She grew up in Memphis, TN where she met her husband, Charles Taylor. They graduated from Messick High School and married on...