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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Martha Barney
Mar 8, 2019
Mrs. Martha Lynn Carper Barney, 79, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at her home. Martha was born in Roanoke, Virginia to the late John Allen Carper and Theora Mae Morris Carper on August 30, 1939. She was married to the love of her life John Early Barney Sr. for 63 years. She was a longtime member...
Jason Shepherd
Mar 8, 2019
Jason Michael Shepherd, 35, of Winston-Salem, passed away and left this world to be with the Lord on March 8, 2019. Jason Shepherd was born on May 24, 1983 to Linnea and Philip Shepherd. He attended Parkland High School in 2002. Jason was passionate about cooking, coaching, and playing hockey. Jason loved being a father to his two girls...
Robert Bryant
Mar 6, 2019
Mr. Robert Thomas Bryant, 85, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at Forsyth Medical Center. Robert was born in Forsyth County on February 13, 1934, to the late Thomas Erastus Bryant and Grace Mullican Bryant. Robert retired from AT&T with more than 30 years of service. He was a member of Boyer’s Chapel Church of Christ...
F. Mac Bond
Mar 5, 2019
Mr. F. Mac Bond, 66, of Mocksville passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019. He was born May 15, 1952 in Forsyth County to Vernard Franklin Bond Jr. and Marianne MacAulay Bond. Surviving is his wife, Terri Bond and daughters Katie and Sarah Bond, all of Mocksville; a brother, Vernard Franklin Bond, III and wife Barbara of Littleton, CO and...
Dorothy Hedgecock
Mar 5, 2019
Kernersville – Mrs. Dorothy Viola McGee Hedgecock, 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center. Dorothy was born in Forsyth County on October 21, 1926 to Eugene Oscar and Mary Della Rutledge McGee. She has been a member of Union Grove Baptist Church since 1940 where she enjoyed her time teaching Sunday School. Dorothy...
Thomas "Tom" Kirby, Sr.
Mar 5, 2019
Thomas "Tom" Martin Kirby, Sr., 84, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, was born on June 21, 1934, in Winston-Salem, NC, to John Henry Kirby, Sr. and Blanche Fogleman Kirby. The youngest of four children, Tom grew up in a happy, loving household, and met the love of his life, Loretta White Kirby, at Hanes High School. They were married...
Loyd Wade Beauchamp
Mar 5, 2019
Mr. Loyd Wade Beauchamp, 86 of Advance, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at his home. He was born February 27, 1933 in Davie County to the late Ollie Loyd Beauchamp and Lillian Hanes Beauchamp. Mr. Beauchamp served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was the owner of United Auto Center in King for over 30...
Kristen "Krissy" Leigh Mcneal
Mar 4, 2019
Winston-Salem- Ms. Kristen “Krissy” Leigh Smith McNeal, 30, passed away Monday, March 4, 2019. She was born April 21, 1988 in Forsyth, County, the daughter of Kerry Smith, Sr. and Barbara Clark Smith. She attended Glenn High School and West Davidson Jr. High School. Krissy had worked at Ham’s (Kernersville) and Kentucky Fried Chicken (Clemmons), but later became a...
Marvin Nickels
Mar 4, 2019
Mr. Marvin Dewey Nickels, 71, of Advance, passed away at his home Monday, March 4, 2019. He was born January 6, 1948 in Heidelberg, Germany, to the late Dewey and Virginia Burke Wright Nickels. Mr. Nickels retired from Austin Company with thirty-one years of dedicated service. He loved bluegrass music, camping, and his dogs. Mr. Nickels will be always...
Thomas Allen
Mar 4, 2019
Mr. Thomas William “Bill” Allen, 86, passed away Monday, March 4, 2019. He was born May 30, 1932 in Rockingham County to the late Thomas William Allen Sr. and Verlie Jolly Lalonde. Bill was a member of the Walnut Cove Masonic Lodge and the King Order of the Eastern Star. He is survived by his loving wife of 63...
Nita "Sis" Burrow
Mar 3, 2019
Mrs. Nita “Sis” Moore Burrow, 86, went home to be with the Lord, March 3, 2019. She was born June 20, 1932 in Forsyth County to her parents, Herbert Thomas Moore and Della Westmoreland Moore. “Sis” was a lifetime and faithful member of Jefferson Christian Church. Her testimony for Christ was displayed with whomever she came into contact. She...
Albert Sneed
Mar 3, 2019
Mr. Albert Jerry Sneed, 83, passed away on March 3, 2019, at The Oaks at Forsyth. Albert was born on July 14, 1935, in Yadkin County, to Folly and Annie Wishon Sneed. He was a veteran of the National Guard and was the owner and operator of Red’s Upholstery Shop for over 45 years. He was also a member...
Carl Hanlon, Sr.
Mar 3, 2019
Mr. Carl Evan Hanlon, Sr., 83, of West Jefferson passed away Sunday March 3, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He was born January 19, 1936 in Star, NC, the son of the late Perry Orville “P.O.” Hanlon, Sr. and Ruby Jane Morris Hanlon. He was a graduate of Star High School. Following graduation from High School he joined...
John Miller Ellis
Mar 2, 2019
Mr. John Miller Ellis, 91, of Clemmons, died March 2, 2019 surrounded by his loving children. He was born February 10, 1928 in Forsyth County to Nathan Cicero and Mary Brock Miller Ellis. He graduated in 1947 from Clemmons High School and served in the U.S. Army from 1950 to 1952. He worked 35 years at R.J. Reynolds, 92...
James Cartwright Jr.
Mar 2, 2019
James Barron Cartwright, Jr. 84, went to be with His Savior on March 2, 2019 after battling cancer. He was born October 11, 1934 in Harmony, NC to James and Ada Cartwright. Mr. Cartwright was employed at Justice,Thore and Company as a CPA. He was a member of Heritage Hills Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, NC. Mr. Cartwright served as a...
Allan Samuels
Mar 1, 2019
Winston Salem – Allan Tate Samuels passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born September 20, 1952 in Richmond, VA to the late Walter Edward and Mary Doub Samuels. Allan retired after 20 years of service with IBEW # 342. He was devoted to his Union Work with IBEW and volunteered much of his...
Mary Wilson
Mar 1, 2019
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Ledbetter Wilson, 90, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at Trinity Elms Health and Rehab. She was born July 2, 1928 in Randolph County, the daughter of the late James Paul and Allie Steed Hinshaw Ledbetter. Mrs. Wilson was a member of Trinity Moravian Church and a graduate of James A. Gray High School. ...
Shannon Exline
Mar 1, 2019
Mrs. Shannon LaVonne Knox Exline, 78, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 1, 2019, at her residence. Shannon was born in Salt Lick, Kentucky, on January 2, 1941, to the late Walter Vernon Knox and Myrtle Calvert Knox. She grew up in Pittsburgh, PA and graduated from Dusquesne High School in 1958 and worked...
Beulah Zimmerman
Mar 1, 2019
Winston-Salem- Mrs. Beulah Stilley Zimmerman, 98, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center. The youngest of thirteen children, she was born May 10, 1920 in Stokes County, the daughter of William and Julia Loggins Stilley. A member of Fraternity Church of the Brethren, she had served on the Deacon Board, as a Sunday School teacher and...
Dr. James Yopp
Feb 28, 2019
Dr. James D. Yopp, Jr., 80, began life in Wilmington, NC, on November 25, 1938. From modest beginnings, the son of James D. Yopp, Sr. and Emma Lee Martin, he was known as “Little Jimmie Yopp” on local radio broadcasts in the 1940’s in Wilmington, NC. He graduated from New Hanover High School in 1956, and served in the...
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