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Lorene  Elizabeth Brown

Lorene Elizabeth Brown

Sep 9, 2010

Lorene Elizabeth Brown, 81 of Winston-Salem passed away on September 9, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Yadkin County to Marian Alonzo and Stella Taylor Brown on February 27, 1929. Lorene retired from Western Electric (AT&T) after 30 years of service. She was a member or Warners Chapel Church of Christ where she was affectionately known as...

Samuel Sam Edward Cope

Samuel Sam Edward Cope

Sep 9, 2010

Mr. Samuel ""Sam"" Edward Cope, 68, of Sanford passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010 at his summer home in Boone. He was born March 8, 1942 in Forsyth County to Nollie Garnett and Inez Mitchell Cope. Sam was retired from the U.S. Army and served in the Vietnam War. He also continued to serve his country in the N.C. National...

Clara Elizabeth Bottoms Hutchens

Clara Elizabeth Bottoms Hutchens

Sep 9, 2010

Mrs. Clara Elizabeth Bottoms Hutchens, 80, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Lexington Health Care Center in Lexington. She was born July 1, 1930 in Surry County to the late Isaac Lee Bottoms and Mary Elizabeth Pell Bottoms. Mrs. Hutchens was a member Friends Union Quaker Church in Pinnacle. She retired from A&P Grocery Store and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco...

Gertrude  Rachel Warner

Gertrude Rachel Warner

Sep 9, 2010

KERNERSVILLE-Gertrude Rachel Warner, 93, passed away Thursday, September 09, 2010 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born May 18, 1917 in Schoharie Co., NY to the late Floyd and Lydia Mackey Hallenbeck. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Peter Warner Surviving are her son, Peter G. Warner and wife, Janet;...

Nancy Florence Smith Whitlock

Nancy Florence Smith Whitlock

Sep 8, 2010

Mrs. Nancy Florence Smith Whitlock, 84, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born June 29, 1926 in Anson County to James R. and Alice Philips Smith. Mrs. Whitlock was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Kenneth Dowell...

Iris Lee Idol Alley

Iris Lee Idol Alley

Sep 8, 2010

KERNERSVILLE-Iris Lee Idol Alley, 90, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at her home. She was born August 24, 1920 in Guilford Co. to the late Burley Floyd and Sarah Smith Idol. Mrs. Alley retired from Archdale Manufacturing Co. after many years of service. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...

Edwina Jan Hilliard Newell

Edwina Jan Hilliard Newell

Sep 8, 2010

NEWELL Mrs. Edwina Jan Hilliard Newell, 41, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born December 25, 1968 in Oklahoma to James Hilliard, Sr. and Charlene Jeffrey Hilliard. She was preceded in death by her father; and a sister, Deborah Hilliard. Surviving is her husband, Clarence Newell, Jr.; a daughter,...

Peggy  Wall Yale

Peggy Wall Yale

Sep 8, 2010

GERMANTON ""But they that hope in the Lord shall renew their strength, they shall take wings as eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint"" (Isaiah 40:31). On Wednesday September 8, 2010 Mrs. Peggy Wall Yale was called home to her Father in Heaven. Surrounded by loved ones at Forsyth Medical Center, Mrs. Yale...

Ruby Mae Sykes West

Ruby Mae Sykes West

Sep 7, 2010

West-Mrs. Ruby Sykes West, 81 of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Forsyth County to the late Joseph Wiley Sykes and Ada Tate Hayes Sykes. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward F. West, Jr. and her six brothers and two sisters. Mrs. West retired from Krispy...

Edythe Brogdon

Edythe Brogdon

Sep 7, 2010

Winston-Salem, NC: Brogdon: Ms. Edythe Gailes Brogdon, 84 of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, September 07, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Ms. Brogdon was born October 22, 1925 in Cumberland County, NC to the late Ervin and Cornie Fisher Gailes. She was of the Baptist Faith and was a Bookkeeper for Hicks Furniture Company in Rockingham, NC and was...

James  Roland Hendrix

James Roland Hendrix

Sep 7, 2010

RURAL HALL - Mr. James Roland Hendrix passed away Tuesday, September 07, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born November 6, 1941 in Forsyth County to the late Webb Lee Hendrix and Roberta Lashmit Hendrix. In addition to his parents, Mr. Hendrix was preceded in death by two sisters, Margaret H. Smith and Betty Ann Thompson. Surviving...

Edith  Fulp Moore

Edith Fulp Moore

Sep 7, 2010

Mrs. Edith Fulp Moore, 86, of Winston-Salem died Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at her home. She was born March 6, 1924 in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late Cyrus Albert and Pearl Lemons Fulp. Mrs. Moore was a loyal member of Crews United Methodist Church. She loved making chicken pies, gardening and canning. She was a loving wife, mother,...

Melvina  Groce Brantley

Melvina Groce Brantley

Sep 6, 2010

KING Mrs. Melvina Groce Brantley, 88, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010 at Village Care of King. She was born in Yadkin County on December 6, 1921 to the late Dewey C. Groce and Lillian Macemore Groce. Mrs. Brantley was a member of Mizpah Moravian Church and had retired from Hanes Hosiery with 43 years of service. She was preceded...

Mary Nell Durham Chambers

Mary Nell Durham Chambers

Sep 6, 2010

KERNERSVILLE- Mrs. Mary Nell Durham Chambers, 75 died, Monday September 6, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born April 10, 1935 in Wilkes County to Conrad Glenn Durham and Nellie Stone Durham. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James Willie Chambers Survivors include her daughter; Sharon Bryan and husband Jim of Kernersville;...

Thomas  Dean McGalliard

Thomas Dean McGalliard

Sep 6, 2010

PFAFFTOWN McGALLIARD - Mr. Thomas Dean McGalliard passed away Monday, September 6, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 22, 1940 in McDowell County, NC to the late Thomas Frank McGalliard and Bertha Lee Victoria Ward McGalliard. Mr. McGalliard retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with over 30 years of service. He also was a business owner...

Opal  Luffman Southard

Opal Luffman Southard

Sep 6, 2010

Mrs. Grace Opal Luffman Southard, 83, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours Monday, September 6, 2010 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home following complications from an accident. Opal was born in State Road, NC to Grady and Maude Luffman on February 27, 1927. She retired from Hanes Hosiery in 1987 after 30 years of service. Opal loved...

Neva  Mabe Wilson

Neva Mabe Wilson

Sep 6, 2010

Mrs. Neva Mabe Wilson, 86, of Winston-Salem went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 6, 2010 at Palliative Care, Forsyth Medical Center. Born October 17, 1923 in Stokes County, the daughter of Noah Cornelius and Annie Smith Mabe. She was a member of Northwoods Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Dennis Alton Wilson,...

Helen Irene Spivey Shaw

Helen Irene Spivey Shaw

Sep 5, 2010

Mrs. Helen Irene Spivey Shaw, 74, of Clemmons passed away Sunday, September 5, 2010 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born January 21, 1936 in Buncombe County, the daughter of Margaret Irene Spivey. Mrs. Shaw was of the Moravian faith. She was retired from Forsyth Tech and Winston-Salem State University as an administrative assistant. She was preceded...

George  Prentiss Sweat

George Prentiss Sweat

Sep 5, 2010

Mr. George Prentiss Sweat, 84, of Winston-Salem, NC, died on Sept. 5, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born April 1st, 1926 in Bennettsville, South Carolina to the late Willie K. and Helen Driggers Sweat. In addition to his parents, Prentiss was preceded in death by three brothers, Willie Howard, Billy Ray, and L.V. Sweat and one...

Erlene  Owens Gibbons

Erlene Owens Gibbons

Sep 5, 2010

Mrs. Erlene Owens Gibbons, age 83 of Winston-Salem passed away September 5, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Gibbons was born in Surry County January 25, 1927 to the late Robert and late Ennis Coon Owens. She was a charter member of Old Town Baptist Church in Winston-Salem. Erlene was a very loving wife, mother and grandmother and...

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