Buckley Funeral Home

Atwood, age 77, of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. A funeral service officiated by family and friends will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Davidson Funeral Home Hickory Tree Chapel. Burial is to follow at Parklawn Memorial Gardens with military honors. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 pm prior to the service at Davidson Funeral Home - Hickory Tree. Mr. Atwood was born August 15, 1940 in Winston-Salem, NC. He was the previous owner of Atwood's Country Corner and a well-respected business owner within his community. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps, and during his military service he was a tank driver, and a Golden Glove boxer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Talmadge and Mary Frances Atwood; brother, Michael Atwood and sister-in-law, Judy, and brothers, Chris Atwood and Brad Atwood. Surviving are his wife, Vickie Atwood, of the home; three daughters; Sherri Giordano of Wake Forest, NC, Dawn Liva of Winston-Salem, NC, and Angie Dorton of Winston-Salem, NC; brothers, Steve Atwood (Brenda), Jeff Atwood (Tammy), and Mark Atwood (April); grandchildren, Brock Loynab, Morgan Buckley, Skyler Dorton, Madison Dorton; and great-grandchild, Lilliana Buckley. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in memoriam to either the AMVETS National Service Foundation or Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home of Winston-Salem, NC. Davidson Funeral Home, Hickory Tree Chapel, is assisting the family. Online condolences may be made at www.davidsonfuneralhome.net.#inform-video-player-3 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }... (Winston-Salem Journal)