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Mrs. Irma Di falco Braham, 79, of Houston Road, Mocksville, died Sunday, Jan. 18, 2009, at Autumn Care of Mocksville.
Mrs. Braham was born Dec. 2, 1929, in Genesee County, Mich. to the late Saul and Carmela Carano Di falco. She was of the Catholic faith. Mrs. Braham enjoyed taking care of her family.
She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Otmoor Braham in 1993; and a sister.
Survivors: a daughter, Belinda Totten of Mocksville; 3 sisters, Virginia, Angie and Mary; and 2 grandchildren, Shawn Totten of Florida and Terry Orene Totten of Mocksville.
A memorial service will be conducted later.
Online condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com.
Tammy Lynn Alspaugh
Tammy Lynn Alspaugh, 45, of Sheffield Road, Mocksville, died on Wednesday, Jan. 21, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.
Born in Forsyth County on Sept. 4, 1963, she was the daughter of the late John Paul Masten Jr. and Martha Cindy Jarrard (Harvey Butch) Baynes of Mocksville, who survives. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith.
Also surviving: 2 daughters, Jessica Alspaugh Martin of Rural Hall and Jennifer Alspaugh Green of Old Town; 2 brothers, Mark Shannon Masten of Mocksville and Chad Everett Masten of Jamestown, a sister, Paula Ann (Tim) White of Mocksville; and a step-sister, Sharon Annette Baynes.
She was also preceded in death by a step-sister, Diane Elizebeth Harkness.
The service to celebrate her life was held Friday, Jan. 23, at 2 p.m. in the Davie Funeral Chapel Service Chapel with the Rev. Alex Heffner officiating. Burial was in the Ijames Baptist Church Cemetery. The family received friends Thursday, Jan. 22 at Davie Funeral Service.
Online condolences: www.daviefuneralservice.com.
Loyd Stanford Dunn
Mr. Loyd Stanford Dunn, 88, of Winston-Salem, died Monday, Jan. 19, 2009 at The Oaks at Forsyth.
He was born Nov. 14, 1920 in Surry County to the late Charles Bahnson Dunn Sr. and Lela Vaughan Dunn. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during World War II in Europe as a military policeman. He loved to restore antique cars, gardening and woodworking.
Preceding him in death was his first wife of 57 years, Lodena Boger Dunn, and a son, Charles Allen Dunn.
Surviving: his wife, Verna Howard Dunn; 3 daughters, Barbara Belk (Johnny), Linda Hackler and Shirley Leonard; a stepson, Ronald (Tammy) Howell; a stepdaughter, Kathy (Patrick) Miller; 4 grandchildren, Shari Belk, Wendy Birchfield, Tracy Pierce and Brandi Leonard; 8 great-grandchildren, Hannah, Mallory, Tatum, Trace, Haven, Alexis, Jay and Brianna; 3 sisters, Mabel Williams, Ruth Harvel and Frances Blume; a brother, Charles B. Dunn Jr.; and many nieces and nephews.
A funeral service was held at 3 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23 at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel with Dr. Bud Owen and the Rev. Dennis Marshall officiating.
Online condolences: www.hayworth-miller.com.
George Thomas Ray
Mr. George Thomas Ray, 56, of Farmington Road, Mocksville, died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2009, at Springwood Care Center in Winston-Salem.
He was born May 23, 1952, in Alamance County to the late Monroe Ray Jr. and Barbara Ann Pugh Ray. Mr. Ray was employed by the Winston-Salem Journal and had been with the Farmington Volunteer Fire Department for 10 years. He was a member of Eatons Baptist Church and was a coach for Special Olympics in weight lifting and golf. For the past 12 years, Mr. Ray did auctioneering as a hobby.
Survivors: his wife, Rose Johnson Ray of the home; a daughter, Jessica Ray (Brian) Stevens of Mocksville; a son, William Monroe (Tanya) Ray of St. Cloud, Fla.; a brother, John Clifford (Tammie) Ray of Efland; a granddaughter, Lauren Elizabeth Ray of St. Cloud, Fla.; 3 nieces, Kim and Kristy Ray of Efland and Kim Allen of Mocksville; and a nephew, Kirk Allen of Mocksville.
A funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 28, at Eatons Baptist Church with Dr. David Gilbreath officiating. Burial followed in Farmington Community Cemetery. The family received friends Tuesday, Jan. 27, at Eaton Funeral Home.
Memorials: Milling Manor Group Home, 253 Milling Road, Mocksville.
Online condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com.
Jesse Roger Wallace
Mr. Jesse Roger Wallace, 71, of Salisbury, died Jan. 23, 2009 at his home.
Mr. Wallace was born Sept. 19, 1937 in Davie County, son of the late William L. Wallace and Mae Hutchens Wallace. He was a graduate of the Class of 1955 at Farmington High School. Mr. Wallace served in the U.S. Air Force from 1955-1961, receiving a good conduct medal for the aviation group. He retired from Fiber Industries as a supervisor. Mr. Wallace was a member of Providence United Methodist Church.
Preceding him in death are brothers Bill Wallace and Bob Wallace; sister, Louise Webb; special brother-in-law, Dob Harris; sisters-in-law, Cloyce Wallace and Ada Wallace.
Survivors: his wife, Ann Wise Wallace, whom he marrried in 1969; a son, Mark Wallace (Kristy) of Salisbury; daughter, Lori Campos (Joe) of Upper Malboro, Md.; a grandchild, William Campos of Malboro; brothers, Bud Wallace (Sara) and John Wallace (friend Estie Jones), all of Mocksville; sisters, Mary Lee Harris, Peggy Talley (Kenneth), and sister-in-law, Peggy Wallace, all of Mocksville.
Visitation was Monday, Jan. 26 at Providence Methodist Church, where the funeral was held at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Dan Gobble officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Memorials: Providence Building Fund, 6450 Bringle Ferry Road, Salisbury, 28145; \Rowan Regional Hospice, 825 W. Henderson St., Salisbury.
Online condolences: www.lyerlyfuneralhome.com.