Betty Shelton Fisher
Betty Shelton Fisher, 78, of Clemmons, died May 18 [2004].
She was born August 13, 1925, in Greensboro.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Murray Fisher.
Surviving are a brother, Pete Shelton and wife Janet of Mobile, Ala.; a daughter, Patricia Dawn Hamaty and husband Luke of China Grove; a son, David Fisher and wife Marie of Raleigh; a son, Ed Fisher and wife Debbie of Clemmons; a son, Paul Fisher of Salisbury; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at Vogler & Sons Funeral Home in Clemmons.
Raymond Earle Rennard, Sr.
Raymond Earle Rennard, Sr., 85, a resident of the Oaks at Forsyth in Winston-Salem, died May 16 [2004].
Formerly of Malvern, Pa., he retired from the Pennsylvania Railroad as a locomotive engineer.
Surviving are a daughter, Barbara Campbell and husband Robert of Lewisville; a son, Raymond Rennard and wife Linda of San Ramon, Calif.; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
A memorial Mass was held at Our Lady of Fatima Chapel in Winston-Salem.
Nell Henderson Luck
Nell Henderson Luck, 83, formerly of Clemmons Village II, died May 16 [2004] at the Brian Center of Winston-Salem.
She was born in Forsyth County, on May 10, 1921, to Cicero Conklin and Ethel Johnson Henderson.
She was a member of Waughtown Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday school teacher and choir member.
She was employed at Western Electric for a number of years.
She also had her own catering business as well as working with her husband at their clothing business, Town & Campus Shop.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Matthew Luck, in 1997; a son, Gary Luck, in 1986; and a brother, Floyd Henderson.
Surviving are two daughters, Jackie Hemric and husband Carl of Lewisville, and Becky Smith and husband Jerry of Loris, S.C.; two sons, Michael Luck and wife Dee of Arlington, Texas, and Jeff Luck and wife Dare of Winston-Salem; three grandchildren, Jenna and Jade Luck of Winston-Salem, and Gary Michael Luck of Arlington, Texas; a sister, Louise Patterson of Pittsboro; and a brother, C.C. Henderson, Jr. of Largo, Fla.
A graveside service was held at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, with Rev. Jimmy H. Martin officiating.
David Lee Wilson, Jr.
David Lee Wilson, Jr., 82, of Winston-Salem, died May 20 [2004] at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
He was born June 9, 1921, in Littleton, to Margaret Ione Wilson and David Lee Wilson, Sr.
He grew up in Littleton, and worked at Arlington Hall in Richmond, Va., for a number of years, and then moved to Fort Meade, Md., where he worked for the National Security Agency.
After 40 years of service, he retired and moved to Winston-Salem, where he became a member of College Park Baptist Church.
There he served as a deacon and usher and was a member of the College Parkers and men’s Sunday school class.
He earned two Bronze Stars in World War II, while serving his country in the U.S. Army Air Corps for five years.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Virginia Gardner Wilson; a brother; and a sister.
Surviving are his wife, Mary Blalock Wilson of the home; three daughters, Lu Ann Walker and husband Steve of Mannheim, Germany, Mary Kay Carpenter and husband Mike of Clemmons, and Ginny Hunsberger and husband Joel of Holly Springs; a stepson, Jim Blalock and wife Janet of Pickens, S.C.; seven grandchildren; two brothers, J. Paul Wilson and wife Vivian of Winston-Salem, and Samuel Wilson and wife Mildred of Richmond, Va.; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at College Park Baptist Church, with Rev. Ramon Smith and Dr. Charles Edwards officiating.
A graveside service was held at Greenwood Memorial Park in Richmond, Va.
Wendell Samuel Brown
Wendell Samuel Brown, 58, of Pfafftown, died May 16 [2004] at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
He was born June 16, 1945, the son of Samuel Hughes and Olivia Pauline B. (Claude N.) Oliver.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Reserve for a total of 25 years.
He previously worked for Sears, Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home and the Bowman Gray School of Medicine, and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., after more than 30 years of service, where he received numerous awards, which included the Golden Eagle Award for Outstanding Team Performance.
He was a member of the Carver Road Church of Christ and Salem Lodge 139.
On August 1, 1964, he was married to the former Gloria Gene Sullivan, and from this union, was born a child, April Tywanda Brown of Pfafftown.
Surviving are a son, O’Brian Reid of Winston-Salem; a granddaughter, Brandy Reid of Winston-Salem; a mother-in-law, Nellie Sullivan of Winston-Salem; five sisters; two sisters-in-law; two brothers-in-law; a god-sister, Henrietta Rattley of Winston-Salem; a god-daughter, Santita Rattley of Winston-Salem; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at Carver Road Church of Christ, with Cloys Cecil officiating, and burial followed in Parklawn Memorial Gardens.
Marguerite Brown Woodward
Marguerite “Peggy” Brown Woodward, 67, of Carthage, died May 12 [2004] at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.
She was a Davie County native, a housewife and a member of Full Gospel Assembly.
Surviving are her husband, Rodwell T. Woodward of the home; two daughters, Tanya Jordan of Gaffney, S.C., and Allyson Speaks of Charlotte; two sons, Todd Woodward of Carthage, and Mark Woodward of Cameron; two sisters, Nancy Safeley and husband Carl of Clemmons, and Linnie Oysler and husband Rupert of Carolina Beach; a brother, Wilson Brown and wife Betty of Mocksville; a half-brother, T.W. “Dock” Brown and wife Jean; a half-sister, Carleen Foster and husband Claude; eight grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
A memorial service was held at Full Gospel Assembly in Sanford, with Pastor Ralph Baker officiating.
Bertha Isenhour Harris
Bertha Isenhour Harris, 97, of Winston-Salem, died May 22 [2004] at The Oaks at Forsyth.
She was born September 10, 1906, in Taylorsville, to Nathan L. and Myra Cline Isenhour.
She was a member of Home Moravian Church and was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., with over 40 years of service.
She found joy in growing flowers and vegetables and in baking and cooking for her family.
She also loved sewing and crocheting.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Clarence Harris; an infant daughter, Elizabeth Louise Harris; and 12 brothers and sisters.
Surviving are a daughter, Betty Harris Weatherman and husband Ransom C. of Winston-Salem; three granddaughters, Beth Weatherman of Winston-Salem, Bonnie Everette and husband Royce of Greenville, and Merri Roberts and husband Edward of Clemmons; a grandson, Randy Weatherman and wife Lisa of Clemmons; five great-grandchildren, Blanton, Spencer and Hope Everette and Nash Weatherman and Paige Roberts; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at Home Moravian Church, with Rev. C. Scott Venable, III officiating, and burial followed in Moravian Graveyard.
Doris Wilma Taylor Hagan
Doris Wilma Taylor Hagan, 69, of Clemmons, died May 21 [2004] at Forsyth Medical Center.
She was born May 25, 1934, in Jackson, to Claude and Alice Pressley Taylor.
She was employed with Sara Lee.
Surviving are her husband, Charles E. Hagan of the home; two sons, Charles Keith Hagan and wife Sandra of Lewisville, and Mark Kelvin Hagan and wife Lisa of Clemmons; a daughter, Wilma Kay Bricolo and husband Richard of Clemmons; her mother of Cullowhee; 11 grandchildren; three sisters, Mary Holder and husband Carlos of Clemmons, Jo Scott and husband Leroy of Asheville, and Christine Fisher and husband Clifton of Cullowhee; and three brothers, Wayne Taylor and wife Vera of Brevard, Terry Taylor and wife Carolyn of Cashier, and Steve Taylor and wife Jan of Tobaccoville.
Harold Mason Shaw, Jr.
Harold Mason Shaw, Jr., 55, of Linwood, died at May 19 [2004] at Lexington Memorial Hospital.
He was born December 7, 1948, in Forsyth County, to Harold Mason Shaw, Sr. and Lydia Mae Spriggs Shaw.
He was a self-employed painter and served in the U.S. Army.
Surviving are his companion, Shirley B. Gentry of the home; a daughter, Janet S. Humphries and husband Kenneth of Walkertown; a brother, Jerry Shaw of Winston-Salem; and two sisters, Linda Knight and husband Terry of Memphis, Tenn., and Melba Beauchamp and husband Ronnie of Lewisville.
A memorial service was held at New Philadelphia Moravian Church in Winston-Salem.
Nancy Ann Cain Blake
Nancy Ann Cain Blake, 60, of King, died May 12 [2004] at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem.
She was born in Stokes County, on August 10, 1943, to the late Arthur Powell and Sadie Lee Moore Cain.
She was of the Baptist faith.
Surviving are her husband of 43 years, Lester M. Blake, Jr. of the home; two daughters, Darlene Pierce and husband Keith of Walkertown, and Dedra Poindexter and husband Brian of Tobaccoville; three sons, Timothy Blake and wife Melissa of Shoals, Richard Blake and wife Melissa of Lewisville, and Perry Blake and wife Kim of King; 10 grandchildren; three sisters, Peggy Cline and husband Leo of Clemmons, Verlie Mae Ayers and husband Ronnie of King, and Linda Fay Jones and husband Billy of Westfield; and four brothers, John Cain and wife Betty of King, Billy Ray Cain and wife Carolyn of Tobaccoville, Arthur “Bud” Powell Cain, Jr. and Leroy Cain and wife Linda of King.
Funeral services were held at Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home Chapel in Rural Hall, with Ralph Sproles, minister, officiating, and burial followed in Rural Hall Memorial Park.
