Obituaries

Nov 25, 2023

Betty Gilbert, 88, of King, NC passed away peacefully on Saturday November 25, 2023. Betty was born August 18, 1935 in Stokes County to Coy and Bernice Nance.

She is preceded in death by her parents.

Betty is survived by two sons Ronnie Griffin (Wanda) and Perry Griffin (Sandy); 4 Grandchildren; 6 Great Grandchildren; Brother...

Nov 24, 2023

Stan Senft, 75, of Winston-Salem passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023, while in the care of Wake Forest Baptist Health. Stan was born on July 18, 1948, in Pennsylvania. He grew up in York, PA and earned his Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering at Penn State University. He had recently retired from McNair Construction Company. He will be...

Nov 17, 2023

Cynthia Dawn Crocker went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday November 17, 2023. Cindy was born May 19, 1977 in Winston Salem, NC to Buddy and Donna Blackburn. She was a graduate of Parkland High School and went on to receive an Associates degree as well as her CNA from Forsyth Technical Community College. Cindy had...

Oct 26, 2023

Peter Andrew Austin, 67, of Winston-Salem passed away October 26, 2023, at his home after an illness.

Born in Asheville in July 19, 1956. Peter was a librarian, historian and scholar. He was considered an international expert and author regarding the life and works of noted Spanish architect and engineer Rafael Guastavino, whose tile construction method is...

Oct 25, 2023

Charles LaRue Peters, “Chuck”, of Winston Salem, NC went to his heavenly home on Wednesday October 25, 2023 after battling end stage kidney disease.  He was born October 23, 1935 in Sayre, Pa.  Chuck was a man of deep faith and a beloved son, brother, father, friend and most especially Pop to his 8 grandchildren.  Chuck served the Lord...

Oct 25, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Becky Aileen Dickson on October 25th, after a valiant two-year battle against pancreatic cancer. She departed this world at the age of 61, surrounded by the warm embrace of her adoring family.

Becky graced this world with her presence when she was...

Oct 19, 2023

Charles "Chuck" Hayes Lawson, Jr passed away on October 19th, 2023. He was born in Winston-Salem, NC, to the late Charles Hayes Lawson and the late Claries Gay Waddell Wiggins.

Chuck loved making people laugh and spending time with his family. He also loved animals, especially his two daughters' cats, which he called...

Oct 14, 2023

Mr. Louie Edward Dull Jr., 63, of Clemmons passed away October 14, 2023 at his home surrounded by his children. He was born in Forsyth County on March 25, 1960, to Louie Edward Dull Sr. and Mildred Gertrude Teague Dull. Louie was a member of Clemmons United Methodist Church and worked for Douglas Battery Manufacturing for over 30 years....

Oct 7, 2023

Margaret Louise Doub Wolfe, 89, was called to her heavenly home on October 7, 2023. Born September 9, 1934, in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Albion N. Doub and Dora N. Doub. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold Wolfe; son, James Plemmons; brothers Homer Doub, Billy Carol Doub, Lawrence Doub...

Sep 30, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Melvin Thomas Schroyer Sr. of Winston- Salem. Mel passed away on September 30, 2023 peacefully surrounded by family at the age 84. He had a large impact on the football community with West Forsyth High School football team coaching for over 30 years. He loved coaching little league and also enjoyed...

Sep 24, 2023

Larry Wayne Everhart, 71, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023, at his home in Lexington, North Carolina. He was born Feb. 28, 1952, in Davidson County, North Carolina, to Grant Everhart and Betty Colleen Everhart Fritts. On May 21, 1970, he married Diane Lanning.  He was a proud father of their two daughters and was an even prouder Pawpaw! ...

Sep 10, 2023

Crystal Gail Campbell, a loving mother, grandmother and friend, went home to be with her heavenly father on Sunday, September 10th, 2023. She was surrounded by all five of her children at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. She fought a courageous fight with cancer up until the end of her journey.

Crystal was born on May 1st, 1981,...

Sep 9, 2023

Ramona Winship Kannon, 69, passed away peacefully at home September 9, 2023 from complications related to cancer. She came to this world on September 9, 1954 to Raymond Winship and Gladys Johnson Winship in Chicago Ill.

Ramona had an artistic streak which she expressed through painting of ceramics of all sizes, macrame and coloring.  She enjoyed games...

Aug 31, 2023

Our precious mother, Deborah Elizabeth Stillman, 65, ended a battle against lung cancer on Thursday, August 31, 2023. She was at home with her husband in Walnut Cove, North Carolina. Deb was born on January 14,1958, in Exeter, New Hampshire. Preceded in death her Mother, Nancy LaGrange and Father, Donald Howcroft. Days before her passing would be spent watching...

Aug 9, 2023

Fidel Alcántara Rivera Abril 24, 1939 – Agosto 9, 2023 84 años

Fidel Alcántara Rivera paso a morar con su Creador el miércoles 9 de agosto, 2023. Fidel Trabajo como Contratista Independiente en la Construcción por alrededor de unos 40 años antes de retirarse.

Fidel Alcántara Rivera nació el 24 de abril, 1939...

Aug 3, 2023

Dolores (Dee Dee) Ann Harkleroad Moore passed away peacefully Thursday August 3, 2023 at her home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born on December 13, 1954, in Bristol, Virginia to Estil Lewis Harkleroad and Viola Reed Harkleroad. She was raised in Bristol, Tennessee and graduated from Sullivan East High School; where she played basketball and sang in the...

Aug 1, 2023

Walter Philip Dunigan, 89, died peacefully at home on August 1, 2023 surrounded by his family.  Born on December 26, 1933 in Miami, Florida, Dunigan was a musician and scholar.  After attending Juilliard, he began a touring career as solo flutist with the Mantovanni  Orchestra. This was followed by engagements with the Roman Totenberg Chamber Ensemble, principal flutist with...

Jul 23, 2023

Helen McCook Wilkinson, 93, of Winston-Salem passed away Sunday July 23, 2023. She was born on July 10, 1930 to Jake and Mary McCook in Ventura California. Helen was a cheerleader, beauty queen, art teacher, artist, early childhood director, and teacher.  She loved travel and family. She had a passion for art such as batik, macrame, ceramic, and knitting...

Jul 22, 2023

Robert Paul Kegresse, 80, passed away Sat., July 22, 2023, at AuthoraCare Hospice Home in Burlington, North Carolina. He was born Aug. 30, 1942, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, to Paul Joseph Kegresse and Roseanna "Margaret" Delage. He was a 1960 graduate of Apponequet Regional High School in Lakeville, Mass., and attended Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio. On Nov. 14,...

Jul 20, 2023

Shirley Boyd Ellington, loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away in Greensboro on July 20, 2023 at the age of 77. Shirley Jean was born in Oxford, N.C. on April 18, 1946, to Wallace M. Boyd, Sr., and his wife Mozelle (Guerrant). Shirley graduated from Dabney High School in 1964. In August of 1969 Shirley and H. B. "Chubby"...