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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Elva Hartman Poss
Mar 24, 2009
Elva H. Poss, 81, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2009 of natural causes. She was born in Forsyth County to the late Charles and Hessie Hartman. She was a loving Mother, devoted Grandmother, and overjoyed Great-Grandmother. Mrs. Poss was preceded in death by her husband, Brady Poss, Jr., a brother, Charles Hartman, two sisters, Francis Tutterow and Iris...
Marilyn Jean Morris
Mar 24, 2009
Marilyn Jean Morris (nee Boston), 73, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 in Winston-Salem. Jean was born October 7, 1935 in Hancock County Illinois to Ray and Viola Boston. Mrs. Morris was a graduate of Nauvoo High School where she won the Illinois state vocal competition four years consecutively. She graduated from Culver-Stockton College in Canton, Missouri where...
Ruby Adams
Mar 24, 2009
Mrs. Ruby Pruitt Adams, 87, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at her home. She was born June 25, 1921 in Surry County to Thomas B. Pruitt, Sr. and Bessie Hodge Pruitt. Mrs. Adams loved to crochet and knit, especially baby clothes and afghans. She was a member of Immanuel New Eden Moravian Church. She loved her husband,...
Texie M. Harmon
Mar 24, 2009
Cemetery:Friendship United Methodist Church CemeteryService:Service at 11:00am on March 28, 2009 at Centenary United Methodist Church
Karl Dewayne Edwards
Mar 23, 2009
Mr. Karl Dewayne Edwards, 58, of Winston-Salem passed away Monday, March 23, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born February 13, 1951 in Forsyth County to William Wilson and Dorothy Elledge Edwards. Mr. Edwards was of the Baptist faith. He loved working with wood, especially making shelves. He also enjoyed bowling. He was preceded in death...
Charles Bahnson Dunn, Jr.
Mar 23, 2009
Mr. Charles Bahnson Dunn, Jr., 74, passed away Monday, March 23, 2009. He was born November 19, 1934 in Surry County to the late Charles Bahnson Dunn, Sr. and Lela Vaughan Dunn. He attended Harvest Baptist Church and retired from American National Can Co. Mr. Dunn enjoyed classic cars and attending cruise-in shows. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather,...
Jo Etta Calloway Cisom
Mar 23, 2009
KERNERSVILLE-Jo Etta Calloway Cisom, 61, died Monday, March 23, 2009 at her home. She was born July 11, 1947 in Guilford Co. to the late Emery and Sadie Pearl Stafford Calloway. Jo Etta was a member of Smith Grove Baptist Church. She retired from Tyco Electronics after 14 years of employment. Surviving are her husband, Robert Edward Cisom of the...
Hillard Haynes
Mar 23, 2009
Mr. Hillard T. Haynes, 93, of Winston-Salem passed away Monday, March 23, 2009. He was born June 26, 1915 in McDowell County to William Sherman and Ellie Marlow Haynes. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the U.C. Air Force. Surviving are his wife, of 63 years, Ina Kay Lankford Haynes of Winston-Salem; a daughter, LuAnn Chapple and husband,...
Velma Cox Maguire
Mar 22, 2009
KERNERSVILLE-Velma Cox Maguire, 91, loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died Sunday, March 22, 2009 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends. She was born April 19, 1917 in Randolph Co. to the late Jessie and Claire Brady Cox. Mrs. Maguire was a member of First Baptist Church in Kernersville...
Lois Lockett Ragsdale
Mar 21, 2009
Mrs. Lois Lockett Ragsdale, 68, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born December 29, 1940 in Knoxville, TN to the late Thomas Wilson Lockett, Sr. and Emmaline Henry Lockett. Mrs. Ragsdale graduated from Maryville College in 1962 and taught in the Knox County School System until she married Jan D. Ragsdale in 1965. They...
Raymond Sell
Mar 21, 2009
Mr. Raymond Otis Sell passed away early Saturday morning on Saturday March, 21 2009, at Forsyth Hospital. Raymond was born in Forsyth County to the late William and Cora Sell. He was an avid fisher and liked antique cars. Raymond served and protected our country in the Marine Corps during World War II. On top of his great accomplishment and...
Garry David Short Stuff" Warden
Mar 21, 2009
Mr. Garry David ""Short Stuff"" Warden, 63, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, March 21, 2009 at his home. He was born January 15, 1946 to John David and Mamie Sykes Warden. Mr. Warden was an active fisherman and was a member of AMVETS in Winston-Salem. He was the owner of Short Stuff's Painting. He was preceded in death by his...
Dr. Walter John Bo
Mar 21, 2009
Dr. Walter John Bo, 86, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, March 21st, 2009. He was born August 12th, 1922, in Chisholm, MN to Bene and Rose Boetto Bo. Dr. Bo graduated from the doctoral program at the University of Cincinnati in 1953 after receiving his bachelor's and master's degrees from Marquette University. Upon graduation from Cincinnati he began his teaching...
Glenda Joy Jessup
Mar 21, 2009
Glenda Joy Jessup died Saturday, March 21, 2009 after an extended illness. Glenda was born to Rupert and Ida Ruth Mabe Jessup of Winston-Salem on January 17, 1948. She graduated from Parkland High School and served 20 years in the United States Navy. After retirement from the Navy, Glenda returned home to Winston-Salem where she devoted the remainder of her...
Annie Janet Whitaker Melton
Mar 21, 2009
Mrs. Annie ""Janet"" Whitaker Melton, 102, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2009. She was born February 7, 1907 in Alleghany County to Isaac Whitaker Mary Lucy Poe Adams. Mrs. Melton was a lifelong member of Salem Baptist Church since 1939. She loved taking care of her violets and working in the yard with her flowers. She was preceded in death...
Doris Scott Henderson
Mar 20, 2009
Mrs. Doris Scott Henderson, 85, passed away March 20, 2009. She was born February 1, 1924 to Louise and Fred Scott and was raised in Greensboro, NC. Doris was a loving mother, grandmother and friend. She was always there in time of need. She was a very strong woman and when others would have failed she succeded. She worked for...
Betty Slater
Mar 20, 2009
Betty Walker Slater, formerly of Pleasantview Drive was born to Elbert and Mabel Lancaster Walker on April 3, 1928 and died Saturday, March 20, 2009. She retired from Credit Bureau after 34 years of serivce and was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents. Surviving are a daughter, Dana (David) Weldner of...
Marian Ijames Arrington
Mar 20, 2009
Mrs. Marian Ijames Arrington, 72 passed away on March 20, 2009, with her family by her side. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Retiring from Western Electric and Truliant Credit Union, while still continuing to work part-time, her joys in life were her family, her children, grandchildren and shopping. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Helen Solley Crutchfield
Mar 19, 2009
Mrs. Helen Solley Crutchfield of Winston-Salem passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born December 15, 1924 in Sylacauga, AL to the late Corrie Ray and E. M. Solley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph L. Crutchfield and a sister, Corrine McClure. She retired...
Beulah Kepley Jolly
Mar 19, 2009
Mrs. Beulah Kepley Jolly, 83, of Clemmons passed away Thursday, March 19, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County on May 22, 1925 to the late Lee and Eliza Krites Kepley. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and also attended Union Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Daniel Jim...
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