Talmadge 'Tink' Baker
Jul 21, 2011
Winston Salem - Talmadge ""Tink"" Baker, 76, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born June 12, 1935 in Forsyth Co. to the late Marvin Poindexter Baker and Lula Bell Thomas Baker. Tink was a member of Union Cross Baptist Church. He retired from Amp, Inc. after several years of service. In addition...
Ruth ReavisVestal
Jul 20, 2011
Mrs. Ruth Reavis Vestal, 86, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born November 19, 1924 in Yadkin County to Benjamin Franklin and Nora Hampton Reavis. Ruth loved growing flowers, especially roses and had a fondness for cooking and was well known for her Moravian ginger cookies. She was of...
T.G. Preston, Jr.
Jul 20, 2011
Belews Creek - T.G. Preston, Jr., 90, passed peacefully from this life on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 to his new home ""not made with hands eternal in the heavens"". He was born in Forsyth Co. to the late Thomas Graydon Preston, Sr. and Mary Neal Preston. Mr. Preston was a lifelong member of Goodwill Baptist Church. He was a United...
Robert Wayne Calloway
Jul 19, 2011
Winston-Salem- Mr. Robert Wayne Calloway, 47, passed away July 19, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born January 11, 1964 to Bobby E. Calloway, Sr. and Margie Rippey Calloway. Mr. Calloway served in the U.S. Navy and will always be remembered as a loving son, father, and friend. He was preceded in death by his father, Bobby E. Calloway,...
Arthur Lester Garner
Jul 19, 2011
Mr. Arthur Lester Garner, 86, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Tuesday July 19, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Garner was born on February 9, 1925 in Randolph County, NC to the late Conrad and Mary Garner. Mr. Garner proudly served in the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946. He graduated from boot camp in Bainbridge, MD...
June Thomas Swaim
Jul 19, 2011
Browns Summit - June Thomas Swaim, 62, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 19, 2011. She was born January 11, 1949 in Forsyth Co. to the late Warren H. Thomas and Blanche D. Fulp. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters, and one brother. Surviving are her husband, Michael...
Wilbur McMahan
Jul 18, 2011
Mr. Wilbur McMahan, age 89 of Advance, died Monday, July 18, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born April 14, 1922 in Davidson County to the late Frank and Sadie Tucker McMahan. Mr. McMahan served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was a member of Redland Pentecostal Holiness Church. He is preceded in death by his wife, Thelma...
Jerry Mack King
Jul 18, 2011
Jerry Mack King, 81, of Winston-Salem, went home to the Lord on Monday, July 18, 2011, to join his wife, Betty Coggins King; his father, John William King; and his mother, Genevra Wilkerson King. He was born in Harnett County, NC, and lived most of his life in Winston-Salem. He is survived by his brother, Stacy King and wife Mary...
Edward Paul Casper
Jul 17, 2011
Edward Paul Casper, 58, of Winston-Salem passed away on July 17, 2011. Mr. Casper was born November 6, 1952 to Luther Paul and Maxine Scott Casper of Salisbury, NC. He graduated from Boyden High School in Salisbury and earned his pilot's license at the age of 16. He served in the United States Air Force for two years and in...
Ruth Jarvis Brewer
Jul 17, 2011
Mrs. Ruth Jarvis Brewer of Winston-Salem passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Ruth was born in Winston-Salem on August 20, 1914. She was the youngest of five children. She was preceded in death by her husband and best friend, Lewis K. Brewer. They had a wonderful time together for 49 years and shared many...
Curtis Wayne 'Chub' Smith
Jul 17, 2011
Winston Salem - Curtis Wayne ""Chub"" Smith, 82, died of lung cancer Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born March 2, 1929 in Forsyth Co. to the late Curtis Ray and Annie Hayworth Smith. Chub served in the Korean Conflict from Feb. 19, 1951 to March 31, 1953. He achieved the rank of corporal...
Joanne Todd Cartee
Jul 17, 2011
Winston-Salem- Mrs. Joanne Todd Cartee, 76, passed away July 17, 2011 at her residence. She was born November 25, 1934 in Forsyth County to the late Roy Lee Todd and Irene Kimel Todd. Mrs. Cartee was a member of New Philadelphia Moravian Church where she was a member of the choir and Circle 2. She was a graduate of Reynolds...
Shea Allen Ashburn
Jul 17, 2011
ASHBURN - KING Shea Allen Ashburn passed away Sunday, July 17 at his home. He was born in Forsyth County on September 18, 1993 to Teresa Rogers Ashburn and Billy Joe Ashburn Jr. Shea was of the Moravian faith and was a student at Forsyth Technical Community College. He enjoyed four-wheeling, skateboarding, video games and scraping steel. Shea also loved...
Frances Cromer Johnson
Jul 16, 2011
Ms. Frances Cromer Johnson, 85, of Clemmons, passed away July 16, 2011 at Clemmons Village II. She was born August 18, 1925 in Forsyth County to William Franklin Cromer and Hallie Rierson Cromer. Ms. Johnson was a member of Crestwood Baptist Church since 1972 and sang in the church choir. She was a graduate of Walkertown High School and was...
Ms. Ovella Florence Williard
Jul 16, 2011
Winston Salem - Ovella Florence Williard at 100 years old, of the Union Cross Community, raised her arms to greet her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July16th at her home. Born in a log cabin on January 4, 1911 in Forsyth County, she was a daughter of the late Isaac Cornelius Williard and Lonida Maybelle Weavil Williard. She is survived...
Donald Minor Phlegar
Jul 15, 2011
Mr. Donald Minor Phlegar, 77, of Winston-Salem passed away, Friday, July 15, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Phlegar was born in Roanoke, VA to Delbert Wade and Evelyn Kasey Phlegar on January 25, 1934. He was a veteran of United States Navy serving in the Korean Conflict on the S.S. New Jersey. Mr. Phlegar was a member of Twin...
Lorraine Faust Jones
Jul 15, 2011
Mrs. Lorraine Faust Jones, 87, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, July 15, 2011 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Jones was born in Forsyth County to George H. and Cosner Disher Faust on July 23, 1923. She graduated from Gray High School and later was the co- owner of Jones TV Sales and Service for 35 years. After retirement,...
Hilda G. Smith
Jul 15, 2011
Mrs. Hilda G. Smith, 82, of Winston-Salem died Friday, July 15, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born June 17, 1929 in Stokes County, the daughter of the late, Ambers C. and Della Mae Gordon. Mrs. Smith was a graduate of James A. Gray High School and was a member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church. She retired from...
Guy Hamilton Carswell
Jul 15, 2011
Mr. Guy Hamilton Carswell, 76, died Friday, July 15, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Winston-Salem on July 14, 1935 to Robert T. and Mildred Y. Carswell. He was an alumni of Wake Forest University and a member of Wake Forest Baptist Church. Guy spent his working life in construction sales, and in later years thoroughly enjoyed...
James L. Austin
Jul 14, 2011
James L. Austin, age 80, died early Thursday morning, July 14, 2011 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born September 14, 1930 in Niagara Falls, NY to James Adelbert Austin and Alice Mary DeLong Austin. He graduated from the University of South Carolina on an ROTC scholarship with a degree in Military Science. He retired as a captain after serving...