This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RonCollins10 Surnames: Tuchek, Patterson, Steele, Newman, Hobson, Brannick, Royer, Doub, Page, Neill Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.yadkin/3924/mb.ashx Message Board Post: EAST BEND - Lois Steele Tuchek, longtime resident of East Bend, passed away Friday, Nov. 21, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Vance and Ida Patterson Steele; her brother, Wiley Steele; three sisters, Sally Page, Georgia Davis, and Kathleen (Neill) Newman; and infant twin siblings John and Mayme Steele. Ms. Tuchek retired from Eckerds after 20 years as a successful cosmetic consultant. Prior to her career she lived in Minnesota and Alaska. After retirement she returned to East Bend and will be remembered for her generosity to all and her love and devotion to her animals. She enjoyed sharing fond memories of her adventures with friends and family. Surviving are cousins Boyd and Warren Patterson, Ruth Hobson, and Betty Brannock. She was a loving and devoted Aunt to her many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. Surviving nieces and nephews are Doris Royer, Delores Doub, William Page, Edward Page! , and Ben Neill. Her wisdom and knowledge will be greatly missed. Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26 at East Bend Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Randy Starky officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Huff Funeral Home in East Bend. Published in the Winston-Salem Journal on 11/25/2008 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.