Obituaries

Barbara Ellen Dye

Barbara Ellen Dye

May 11, 2024

Barbara Ellen Dye, 75, a Baptist that loved the Lord returned home in Winston-Salem North Carolina on Saturday May 11, 2024 from heart failure.  She was born 1949 in Denver Colorado.

Like many in the family she worked many different jobs. She was store management at Colorado lace laundry and dry cleaners, as a data...

Ronnie Wayne Denny

Ronnie Wayne Denny

May 10, 2024

Ronnie Wayne Denny, 63, went home to be with the Lord on Friday May 10, 2024. He was born to Vernon Denny and Dorthy Watkins on October 3, 1960. Ronnie was a resident of Tobaccoville, NC. He was a brick mason by trade for many years of his life. Ronnie was an avid outdoorsman. He loved hunting, fishing and...

Larry Lennon Ennis

Larry Lennon Ennis

May 3, 2024

Larry Lennon Ennis, 87, of King, NC, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday May 3, 2024.

Larry was born in Buies Creek, NC, to Clara and Judd Ennis on November 18, 1936. Larry enlisted in the US Air Force in 1957 and served for over 22 years in various locations around the world. He was...

Earnest King Schoefield

Earnest King Schoefield

Apr 28, 2024

Earnest King Schofield, 62, of Winston-Salem passed away Sunday April 29, 2024. He was born to Earnest White and Susie R Schoefield Nelson. He is survived by fiancé Julia Fuller; son Rayshawn Reid;  granddaughter Ja’Ryah Reid; step children Steven Fuller, Rochelle Fuller, Omar Fuller; sisters  Barbara Schoefield, Susan Schoefield, and Mary Schoefield; nieces Shawanna Ward, Detorian Schoefield, Raesheia Singleton,...

Sammy Lee Bray

Sammy Lee Bray

Apr 19, 2024

Samuel Lee Bray, 70, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed away early Friday morning April 19,2024, in his home. He was born to the late Earl Lee Bray and Hilda Hamilton Bray on February 6, 1954 in Greenville, North Carolina.

Sammy lived a very fulfilled life. He had numerous stories to tell of his early years that his...

Ralph Dewitt Evans

Ralph Dewitt Evans

Apr 11, 2024

Ralph DeWitt Evans, 92, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday 4/11/2024.  He was born in Moore County, NC to Keallie and Gertie Felts Evans.  He is survived by his wife Hilda, of the home.  Surviving are sons, Mark Evans (Angie) and Keith Evans.  Daughters, Jaime Foster, Lori Evans, and Shari Coveney, 12 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.  Sisters, Catherine Berrier (Dennis)...

Robin Ann Page (Brafford)  Johnson

Robin Ann Page (Brafford) Johnson

Apr 3, 2024

Robin Brafford Johnson, age 70, of Lumberton, NC, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2024, in Winston-Salem, NC after a short but brave battle with cancer. Robin was born on May 11, 1953, in Statesville, NC where she grew up. After high school, she attended Mars Hill College before moving to Rowland and then Lumberton, NC, where she raised...

Lisa Diane (Williams)  Burley

Lisa Diane (Williams) Burley

Mar 31, 2024

Lisa Diane Williams Burley went home to be with our Lord on Resurrection Sunday March 31, 2024 in Winston-Salem, NC after an extended illness. She was born on August 19, 1973 in Winston-Salem, NC to Michael Williams and Mary Bondurant Williams. She is preceded in death by her mother Mary.  She is survived by her daughter Olivia Nicole Burley...

Lisa Denise Morrison

Lisa Denise Morrison

Mar 27, 2024

Lisa Denis Morrison, 58, of Winston-Salem was called home on March 27, 2024. She was born on December 31,1965 to Estton Morrison,and Furney Richardson Jr.  Lisa went to South Park where she graduated and after that she went to the enrichment center where she learned to do many things and enjoyed her friends. She was preceded in death by...

Juliene Louise (Luedke)  Erdmann

Juliene Louise (Luedke) Erdmann

Mar 21, 2024

Juliene Louise Erdmann, 71, of Mount Airy, North Carolina, passed away Thursday March 21, 2024 at the Mountain Valley Woltz Hospice Home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 3, 1952 in Waukesha, Wisconsin to her parents Walter Lorenz and Helen Louise Luedke. She graduated from Eau Claire University in Eau Claire, Wisconsin in 1974. She then...

Jo Ellen (Fuller)  Cheek

Jo Ellen (Fuller) Cheek

Mar 20, 2024

Jo Ellen (Fuller) Cheek passed away Wednesday March 20, 2024 in Winston Salem, North Carolina, at the age of 91. She was born on December 23, 1932, in Beckley, West Virginia. Jo Ellen was preceded in death by her husband, Toney Cheek. Jo Ellen will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by her family daughter, Karen Carver, husband Charles,...

Richard Robert Lorenz

Richard Robert Lorenz

Feb 26, 2024

Richard Robert Lorenz, 72, of Fayetteville, NC peacefully moved to Heaven Monday morning, February 26, 2024 at the Fayetteville VA Medical Center.  He was born in Fort Collins, CO and grew up in Cheyenne, WY.  Master Sergeant Lorenz was a retired veteran and proudly served in the United States Army for over 30 years.  He was awarded several medals...

Taylor Brandt Winslow

Taylor Brandt Winslow

Feb 7, 2024

Taylor Brandt Winslow, 61, of Greensboro passed away Wednesday February 7, 2024. He was born to Ronald L. Winslow, Sr. and Anne Twiford Winslow in Morristown,  Tennessee on November 11, 1962.

Taylor was born shortly after the family moved from Norfolk, VA to Morristown, TN.   At the age of about 6, the family moved to...

Michelle Colette (Blakley)  Dodson

Michelle Colette (Blakley) Dodson

Feb 6, 2024

Michelle Blakley Dodson, 63, peaceably passed away Tuesday morning, February 6, 2024 at Kate B Reynolds Hospice Home. She was the daughter of late Billie Gray Blakley and Marceline Blakley was born September 24, 1960 in Kernersville, NC. At an early age she professed her faith in Jesus Christ and was a member of Main Street Baptist Church. She...

David Eldridge Collins

David Eldridge Collins

Jan 16, 2024

David Eldridge Collins, 62, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday January 16, 2024. He was born to Hassell Eldridge Collins and Janice Eaton Collins in Forsyth County NC on September 13, 1961 and died from complications of Scleroderma. He attended the local public schools and was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. After the Navy, David worked in...

Debra Ann (Kress)  Street

Debra Ann (Kress) Street

Jan 11, 2024

Debra Kress Street, 66, of Winston-Salem went to be with the lord on January 11, 2024. She was born on October 2, 1957. Debra was a faithful member of New Hope Baptist Church for 6 years. She loved her church and everyone who attended deeply. Debra was retired. For 25 years she was a Deli bakery manager for Harris...

Nancy Ann (Sloan)  Culler

Nancy Ann (Sloan) Culler

Dec 31, 2023

Nancy Ann Sloan Culler, 75, of Winston-Salem passed away December 31, 2023. God looked down from Heaven and saw our precious mother suffering and He said, "It is time, my child." With those words He reached down and took her in His arms and ended her suffering. The angels are rejoicing for another soul has come home. But our...

Marjorie Ann (Mast)  Nifong

Marjorie Ann (Mast) Nifong

Dec 31, 2023

Mrs. Marjorie Mast Nifong, 90, of Lexington, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday December 31, 2023.

She was born in Watauga County on April 20, 1933, to James and Myrtie Mast. Marjorie graduated from Cove Creek School in Watauga County NC and attended Appalachian State University from 1951-1955, graduating with a BA in education. It...

Channing Leon Crane

Channing Leon Crane

Dec 19, 2023

Channing Leon Crane, 54, of Etowah, NC, passed away on December 19, 2023. Born on March 15, 1969, Chan was the son of Margie Crane and the late Harold Crane. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Kathryn McNeill Crane, their children, Brittany, Zachary, and Elizabeth Crane, and four grandchildren, Grayson, Carson, Hudson, and Pierson. He...

Rose Lee (Parker)  Frazier

Rose Lee (Parker) Frazier

Nov 25, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rose L. Frazier, born on October 24th, 1946. Rose peacefully departed from this world on November 25th, 2023, leaving a void in the lives of all those who knew and loved her.

A beloved mother, sister, and friend, Rose is survived by her family,...