Obituaries

Ruby  Shoffner Longcrier

Ruby Shoffner Longcrier

Aug 20, 2019

Ruby Shoffner Longcrier, 87, of Winston-Salem passed away to be with her Lord on Tuesday, August 20, 2019. She was born October, 6, 1931 to Daniel Moody Shoffner and Blanche Iseley Shoffner. Ruby graduated from E. M. Holt High School and Alamance Technical School. She retired from AT&T, Guilford Center in 1990. Her residence was in Greensboro, NC for many...

Durwin  Allen Byrd

Durwin Allen Byrd

Aug 13, 2019

Durwin Allen Byrd, 63, of Winston-Salem passed away quietly Tuesday August 13, 2019 after a 6 year battle with cancer. He was born in Wilmington, NC to Theodore Curtis and Helen Kiger Byrd. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his sister, Sherry. He is survived by his wife Lynn of the home; his brother Larry Byrd (Annette)...

Helen  Lewis Fare

Helen Lewis Fare

Aug 10, 2019

Helen Lewis Fare, 92, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday August 10, 2019.

Ray  E Dequenne  Sr

Ray E Dequenne Sr

Jul 30, 2019

Ray E. Dequenne, Sr., age 79 of Mocksville, NC passed away July 30, 2019 surrounded by family. Born December 27, 1939 in Clariton, PA, Ray raised his family in Somerset County, PA prior to moving to Mocksville in 2010. Preceded in death by his parents Ernest H. and Elvira (Shupe) Dequenne and brother Ernest E. Dequenne. Survived by his wife,...

Dean  Dewitt Trivette

Dean Dewitt Trivette

Jul 26, 2019

Mr. Dean DeWitt Trivette, 94, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Mr. Trivette was born in Winston-Salem, NC on May 15, 1925 to Frederick Bryant and Daisy Foster Trivette, Sr. A kind and generous man, Dean spent his life serving others and his Lord and Savior. An avid reader of...

Edna Ruth Smith Taylor

Edna Ruth Smith Taylor

Jul 13, 2019

Edna Ruth Smith Taylor, 92, of Winston Salem, was sent home to be with her heavenly father at Forsyth Medical Center on Saturday July 13, 2019. Born April 27, 1927, Edna lived a long, flourishing life. Edna was a member of Advent Moravian Church, where she attended most Sundays with her husband, Roger Taylor. Edna was preceded in death...

Zachary  Fillmore Loftin

Zachary Fillmore Loftin

Jul 6, 2019

Our precious child, Zachary Fillmore Loftin, peacefully left this world on July 6, 2019 and walked into the arms of his Lord and his cherished sister, Adrienne. Zach, 37, of Kernersville, NC, was born on October 13, 1981 in Winston-Salem, NC to Warren and Cindy Loftin. It was easy for Zach to make friends because of his love for others,...

Catherine  Mcdowell Forbus

Catherine Mcdowell Forbus

Jul 5, 2019

Catherine McDowell Forbus, 89, of Lexington passed away Friday July 5, 2019 at Hospice in High Point after several years of declining health. She was born April 12, 1930 in the home to Fred and Etta Whitt McDowell. She was retired from Jostens in Winston Salem after 19 years. Catherine was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years,...

Robert  “Dean” Walls

Robert “Dean” Walls

Jul 4, 2019

Robert "Dean" Walls, 56, of Yadkinville died Thursday, July 4, 2019 at Pinebrook Residential Center in Yadkinville, NC. Mr. Walls was born in Gastonia, December 28, 1962, a son of the late Robert Walls and Kathy Myers. Dean was a tribal member of the Waccamaw Indian People of SC. A music fan, particularly of Classic Rock, he had a talent...

Daniel  Mack Andrews

Daniel Mack Andrews

Jul 3, 2019

Mr. Daniel Mack Andrews, 70, of Conover, entered into his eternal rest on Wednesday July 3, 2019 making his journey upon this earth 70 years 10 months and 21 days. Born August 12, 1948 to Mack and Mary Andrews of Sparta N.C. Danny loved life and lived it to the fullest. I don't believe he ever met a stranger. He...

Dwayne  Anthony Miller

Dwayne Anthony Miller

Jun 5, 2019

Dwayne Anthony Miller, affectionately known as China, ascended into heaven on June 5, 2019 at Wake Forest Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. He was born on December 25, 1964 in Philadelphia, PA to Jeanie Davis and Barry Hilton. Dwayne was predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Elway and Juann Jenkins; his maternal grandparents, John and Pauline Miller; 3 uncles, Robert, James,...

Brenda  Lett Cruz

Brenda Lett Cruz

May 16, 2019

Brenda Lett Cruz, 52, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019. She was born March 29, 1967 in Anson County, NC to Frank Pete and Mary Young Lett. She was preceded in death by her father. She is survived by her husband Malchor Cruz; one daughter Jessica Rangel (Enrique); three sons Corey Rutledge, Dustin Rutledge (Melanie), and Joshua Murphy;...

Peggy  Jane Sisk

Peggy Jane Sisk

May 6, 2019

Peggy Jane Sisk, 69, of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully Monday, May 6, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on July 6, 1949 in Winston-Salem to James Maynard and Helen Reid Collins. She was a retired medical secretary having worked many years at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital and eventually retiring from Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. A faithful churchgoer,...

Lawrence  “Larry” Williams

Lawrence “Larry” Williams

Apr 3, 2019

Lawrence "Larry" Williams, 75, of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully in North Carolina on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 surrounded with many prayers of loved ones. His Son Jon and Sister June were beside him during his final hours at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem NC. All prayers with entire family were on going. Also, sending from Michigan love his...

Susan  Graham Leslie

Susan Graham Leslie

Mar 27, 2019

Susan Graham Leslie, 58, of Clemmons died March 27, 2019 surrounded by her family's love. Susan was born on July 16, 1960 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Jack and Wilma Graham. She was raised in Michigan where she met her husband Jeffery Leslie. After a few moves, they settled their family in Clemmons, NC. Susan enjoyed her work as a paralegal,...

Robert  Bruce Dilmore  Sr

Robert Bruce Dilmore Sr

Mar 19, 2019

Robert Bruce Dilmore, Sr., 88, of Stokesdale, NC went to be with the Lord at his home Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Bob was born November 9, 1930 in Denver, Colorado, the third of four brothers to Hermon and Helen Dilmore. Although he moved to many other States in his career with Buick Motor Division and Management Performance Groups, he always...

Amanda  Sue Mohler

Amanda Sue Mohler

Mar 14, 2019

Amanda Sue Mohler, 26, of Winston-Salem passed away on Thursday March 14, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. As a child, Amanda was very active and energetic. She enjoyed playing soccer, roller skating, and hiking. Amanda was kind and generous, and had a joyful spirit. She was very social and loved hanging out with her friends. Additionally, Amanda was a...

Duane Allen “Pop” Cox

Duane Allen “Pop” Cox

Mar 12, 2019

Duane Allen "Pop" Cox, 86, of Advance passed away Tuesday March 12, 2019. He was born May 11, 1932 in Randolph County, Indiana to Guy and Mary Stroder Cox. A hardworking man, Mr. Cox was a police officer and fireman in Union City, Indiana. He also worked for the city there. In 1978, Mr. Cox later moved to North Carolina...

Charles  Edward Flinchum

Charles Edward Flinchum

Mar 9, 2019

Charles Edward Flinchum , 75, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019.

David  Michael Dyson

David Michael Dyson

Feb 14, 2019

David Michael Dyson, 68, of Tobaccoville, NC, passed away Thursday February 14, 2019. He was born on September 16, 1950, in Wilson, North Carolina to Culberth and Bernice Carroll Dyson. David had a love of cars and made a life long profession being in the auto body repair business. David was preceded in death by his parents; a sister Edna...