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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Harvey Leon Merritt
Apr 14, 2010
Harvey Leon Merritt, 51, of Winston-Salem died April 14, 2010. Mr. Merritt was born November 10, 1958 in Forsyth County, a son of the late Aubrey T. Merritt, Sr. and the late Lillian Craver Merritt. Mr. Merritt was employed by Yellow Cab Company in Winston-Salem. He is preceded in death by his brother, Bobby Ray Merritt. He is survived by...
JoAnn Gray Powers
Apr 13, 2010
KERNERSVILLE-Jo Ann Gray Powers, 78, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born February 4, 1932 in Guilford Co. to the late Jesse Howard and Alma Stafford Gray. Mrs. Powers was a member of Shady Grove Wesleyan Church in Colfax, and retired from the US Postal Service as a rural mail carrier. In...
Earlene Allen Rakestraw
Apr 13, 2010
Earlene Allen Rakestraw, 90, of Winston-Salem, widow of James D. Rakestraw, died Tuesday, April 13, 2010. She was born December 1, 1919 in the Bethany Community of Rockingham County, to C. Lygnal Allen, Sr. and Minnie Lester Allen. Earlene retired as a secretary from AT&T with 29 years of service. She was a member of Smyrna Presbyterian Church of Reidsville,...
Emma Geneva Hammock Biby
Apr 13, 2010
KERNERSVILLE-Emma Geneva Hammock Biby, 88, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation. She was born January 11, 1922 in Forsyth Co. to the late Elmer and Beatrice Disher Hammock. Mrs. Biby was a member of Oak Grove Moravian Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Anderson Biby;...
Clay Randall Yuenger
Apr 12, 2010
Mr. Clay Randall Yuenger, went to be with the Lord Monday, April 12, 2010. Clay was born June 11, 1960 to the late Bernice Ferber Yuenger and the late James Yuenger. He was a warm and kind hearted man, good friend to many, and was a great brother. One of Clay's passions was bowling. He bowled the first 300 game...
Robert Edward Cisom
Apr 12, 2010
KERNERSVILLE-Robert Edward Cisom, 66, passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born May 3, 1943 in Guilford Co. to the late William Edward and Ethel Tucker Cisom. Mr. Cisom was a member of Smith Grove Baptist Church. He retired from Coca Cola Bottling Co. after 32 years of service. In addition to...
Clara Durham Freeman
Apr 11, 2010
WINSTON SALEM-Clara Durham Freeman, 75, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born October 1, 1934 in Rockingham Co. to the late Edgar and Gertrude Joyce Durham. Mrs. Freeman was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. She was employed by Hanes Knitting in Winston Salem for many years and then retired from...
Brenda Penny Armstrong Richardson
Apr 11, 2010
Mrs. Brenda ""Penny"" Armstrong Richardson, 60, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born April 1, 1950 in Forsyth County to Harvey Linville and Kathleen Boyd Armstrong. She was the Manager of The Pantry on Old Mountain Rd. in Kernersville. Mrs. Richardson was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Marvin Steve...
Gloria Clara Thomas Suttles
Apr 10, 2010
Service:Service at 02:00pm on April 12, 2010 at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel
Cecil Reid Smith
Apr 10, 2010
Mr. Cecil ""Reid"" Smith, age 57, a very devoted Christian, husband, dad and Papa went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, April 10, 2010. Reid was born January 1, 1953 in Forsyth County to the late James Edward Leroy and Geraldine Landreth Smith. He was a faithful member of Jefferson Church of Christ in Rural Hall for 29...
Opal Cahoon Weatherly
Apr 9, 2010
Opal Cahoon Weatherly, 83, died peacefully on April 9, 2010 with loved ones by her side at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born August 8, 1926 in Kilkenny, North Carolina to Ollie Meekins Cahoon and Robert Bruce Cahoon. Mrs. Weatherly and her husband, Royce Raymond Weatherly were married on Feb. 21, 1948 in Nashville, North Carolina....
Alvin Dodson Williams
Apr 8, 2010
KERNERSVILLE- Mr. Alvin Dodson Williams, 73, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2010, at Forsyth Medical Center. Alvin was born on December 20, 1936, in Mecklenburg County, VA to the late Ernest Henry and Winnie Morgan Williams. He was a member of Reedy Fork Baptist Church and retired from Lowe's Hardware. Alvin was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was...
Howard Wade Moore
Apr 7, 2010
Mr. Howard Wade Moore of Winston-Salem passed away April 7, 2010 at Brookridge Health Care Center. Mr. Moore was born March 13, 1930, in Rose Hill, VA, to the late James C. and Lura Epperson Moore. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and was a graduate of Lincoln Memorial University with a degree in Mathematics...
Betty Blake Ernst
Apr 7, 2010
WINSTON-SALEM - Betty Blake Ernst, 71, was welcomed into her eternal home on April 7, 2010. Born on January 7, 1939 in Mt. Gilead, NC to Herbert Harvey Blake and Opal Mae Frick Blake, Betty was the sixth of thirteen children. She was raised in a loving Christian family built on faith and hard work. On December 7, 1984 Betty...
Dorothy Smith Ervin
Apr 7, 2010
Mrs. Dorothy Smith Ervin, 85, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at her home. She was born January 31, 1925 in Forsyth County to Margarette Stewart Smith and William Herman Smith. Mrs. Ervin was a member of Central Terrace United Methodist Church and retired from Sears after 40 years of service. She was preceded in death by one...
Algra Columbus Carroll
Apr 6, 2010
Mr. Algra Columbus Carroll, 90, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born in Stokes County on July 8, 1919 the son of the late Cicero Columbus Carroll and Mertie Hall Carroll. Mr. Carroll was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Magdalene Key Carroll in 2009. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll...
Betty Jean Williams Royal
Apr 6, 2010
Mrs. Betty Jean Williams Royal, 75, of Winston-Salem died Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born September 5, 1934 in Burke County to Cecil Lee and Arvel McNeil Williams. Mrs. Royal was a charter member of West Side Baptist Church where she taught a class in the children's department of Sunday School, and was a member...
Wanda W. Hackbarth
Apr 6, 2010
Mrs. Wanda W. Hackbarth, 87, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Triad United Methodist Home located in Arbor Acres. She was born in Elkin on October 2, 1922 to Clyde and Flossie Darnell Woodruff. Mrs. Hackbarth spent many hours volunteering for an array of community activities and was very active at Augsburg Lutheran Church, where she served...
Shelby Jean Walker Lineberry
Apr 6, 2010
Mrs. Shelby Jean Walker Lineberry, 73, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born September 6, 1936 in Wilkes County to S. Eugene and Nancy Holloway Walker. Mrs. Lineberry was of the Baptist faith. She worked for ARA Food Services until her retirement. She loved her family foremost, and loved helping other people....
Meredith Willard Quail
Apr 6, 2010
KERNERSVILLE-Mr. Meredith Willard Quail, 61, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Baptist Medical Center. He was born January 17, 1949 in Roanoke Co., VA to the late Willard Minor and Ruby Shelon Quail. Mr. Quail was a people person with great managerial skills, he managed Bojangles for 10 years and Sonic for 3 years. In addition to his parents...
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