Gilbert Hassel Sheets
Oct 29, 2023
Mr. Gilbert Hassel Sheets passed away at his home on October 29, 2023. He was born in Forsyth County on February 21, 1934 to the late George Harrison Sheets and Mattie Lawrence Sheets. Gilbert graduated from Lewsville High School and served in the United States Army during the Korean conflict. He worked at Western Electric for over 35 years and...
Carolyn Yvonne Stewart Snyder
Oct 29, 2023
Carolyn Yvonne Stewart Snyder, 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born to the late Raymond and Juanita Pardon Stewart on November 26, 1946, in Forsyth County. Carolyn was a proud independent woman who enjoyed working out in her yard. In her free time, she was a huge Nascar and...
Larry Owen Peterson
Oct 29, 2023
Larry Owen Peterson, 83, passed away from multiple myeloma at Forsyth Medical Center on Sunday October 29, 2023. He was a 37+ year member of the Kernersville Masonic Lodge #669 and a 32° Scottish Rite Mason in the Winston-Salem Valley. He was born on November 6, 1939, to the late Lacy and Evelyn Peterson. He had a great sense of...
James Woffard Rochester
Oct 29, 2023
James, Jim, Jimmy, JW, Dad, Grandpa Jim, or Pastor Jim. However you knew James Woffard Rochester, you couldn’t help but see and respect his love for the Lord. On October 29, 2023, he slipped quietly and peacefully to sleep until he will be called up at Jesus’ soon return. Jim was born to Wofford Columbus Rochester and Rebecca Holden...
Gary F. Yarbrough
Oct 29, 2023
Mr. Gary F. Yarbrough, 74, of Mocksville, NC, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Gary was born in Forsyth County, NC, on September 17, 1949, to the late Fred and Mozelle Yarbrough.
Gary reached the rank of captain within the Winston-Salem Fire Department, after serving the community for 20 plus years.
After his...
Ronald Hugh Small
Oct 29, 2023
Ronald H. Small, 81, of Bermuda Run, NC passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023. He was born September 8, 1942 to the late Willie H. Small and Anna Belle H. Small of Burlington, NC. Ron had a passion for his family, living life to the fullest and his career. He received his BS Pharmacy degree and a Masters of...
James "Coy" Lawson
Oct 29, 2023
James “Coy” Lawson, 79, of Winston Salem, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2023 with his beloved wife, Katie and family by his side. That morning, after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's Disease he went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Mr. Lawson was born on April 25, 1944, to Elmer and Brooksie Lawson...
Ranney Eugene Wright
Oct 29, 2023
Ranney Eugene Wright, 76, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023, at his home surrounded by family.
A funeral service will be held 12 PM Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Parklawn Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel with Pastor Thomas "Lee" Wilborn officiating. Burial will follow in the cemetery.
Mr. Wright was born December 21, 1946, in Wythe County, Virginia, to...
Nelson Robert Angell
Oct 28, 2023
Nelson Robert Angell, 90, of Kernersville, NC, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2023 at Arbor Acres surrounded by his family. He was born on June 1, 1933, in Yadkin County, NC to the late Robert Angell, and Leona Spainhour Angell. Dad was a beloved husband to the late Phyllis Baugess Angell of 61 years, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and...
Elizabeth Susan Duncan Walbroehl
Oct 28, 2023
Sue was born to Sue Lell and James Duncan on February 17, 1951, in Asheville, NC. She graduated from A.C. Reynolds High School Asheville, 1968. She was preceded in death by her mother Sue Lell, Father James Duncan, Brother Jack Lell, and Grandparents Edgar and Lucy Hildebrand.
She worked for Panelfold Doors, City Gas, and Eastern Airlines as a gate...
Norman Russell Smith
Oct 28, 2023
Mr. Norman Russell Smith, 65, of North Myrtle Beach, SC, formerly of Mocksville, NC passed away Saturday, October 28, 2023, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born December 7, 1957, in Davie County to the late Frederick Eugene Smith and DeWilla Dull Smith. Russell graduated from Davie High School in 1976 and spent his earlier years...
Raeford Eugene Snow
Oct 26, 2023
Raeford Eugene Snow, 94, of Winston-Salem passed away October 26th at Trinity Elms Skilled Nursing in Clemmons, NC.
He was born on December 20, 1928, in Forsyth County, to John "Orville" and Janie Holland Snow. Being the oldest son when his father died, Raeford, age 12, began many after school jobs to help his family. Eventually dropping out of school,...
Burnes Garnett Yates
Oct 26, 2023
Mr. Burnes Garnett Yates, Jr, 83, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on December 6, 1939, in Forsyth County, NC, to the late Burnes Garnett Yates, Sr., and Thelma Hurt Yates.
Burnes enjoyed playing golf with his friends at Willshire Golf Course, tinkering with old cars, and watching sports...
Homer Eugene "Gene" Quick
Oct 26, 2023
Walkertown – Mr. Homer Eugene “Gene” Quick, 83, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on July 10, 1940, in Randolph County, to Homer Baldwin and Annie Moore Quick. He served in the United States Army from 1958 to 1964 and during the Korean Conflict. Homer enjoyed drag racing and fishing. He also...
Harold Loyd Redding
Oct 25, 2023
Harold Loyd Redding, 97 years old, of Arbor Ridge in Kernersville, NC passed away on October 25, 2023 while in the care of Hospice of the Piedmont.Harold was born on February 22, 1926 in Burlington, NC. He served our country in WW2 and fought for our freedom in the Invasion of Normandy on D-Day. He loved his country and the...
Sharon Huffman Anderson
Oct 24, 2023
Mrs. Sharon Huffman Anderson, 67, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at Moses Cone Hospital. She was born in Forsyth County on August 20, 1956, to the late Conrad and Lillie Rainey Huffman. Mrs. Anderson loved to sew, bake, write poetry, paint, play music, sing, and go to karaoke with her friends. She attended Hunter Hills Baptist Church, Jamestown...
Edward Albert Lukes
Oct 24, 2023
Dr. Edward Albert Lukes, 82, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2023. He was born June 21, 1941, in Chicago, IL to the late Edward Joseph Lukes and Helen Marie Bielak.
Dr. Lukes was a dedicated History Professor at the University of South Florida and Hillsborough Community College. He was a Texas historian and also specialized in Latin American history. A...
Minnie Viola Johnson Anderson
Oct 24, 2023
Mrs. Minnie Viola Anderson 95, of Winston- Salem passed away on October 24, 2023, at Piedmont Hills Center for Rehabilitation. Mrs. Anderson was born on March 6, 1928, to the late Thomas Cicero and Hattie Gertrude Hayes Johnson. Minnie was known as a wonderful mama and granny. She was a member and faithful servant of Calvary Baptist Church/Cedardale Baptist Church...
Sanders "Sandy" Mayfield Bolling
Oct 24, 2023
Sanders “Sandy” Mayfield Bolling, 82, passed away on October 24, 2023, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Sandy was born on March 30, 1941, in Bullock County, Alabama, to Jackson and Louise Reynolds Bolling. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Auburn University and master's degree from Wake Forest University. Sandy was employed by Bosch Company in Texas and Champion Industries in...
Kenneth Alden Smith
Oct 24, 2023
Kenneth Alden “Ken” Smith, 80, of Pilot Mountain, NC, passed away on October 24, 2023, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born on January 27, 1943, in Winston-Salem, to Wilbur and Clara Jessup Smith. Ken was a graduate of Pilot Mountain High School, Wake Forest College, and Wake Forest University School of Law....