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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
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...
David Lineback
Feb 28, 2019
David Armenius Lineback, born October 19, 1935, passed from this world to heaven surrounded by his family February 28, 2019. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held 3pm Sunday, March 3, at Friedberg Moravian Church with Rev. Dan K. Nelson officiating. Visitation will be in the sanctuary from 2pm until 3pm with service following.
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Barbara Boger
Feb 28, 2019
Mrs. Barbara Barney Boger, 84, of Advance, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019. She was born September 17, 1934 in Davie County to Paulina S. Barney and Wiley S. Barney. Mrs. Boger was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church and Elbaville United Methodist Church Ladies Group. She spent her early working career at Hanes Knittwear, then as a...
Howard Reid
Feb 27, 2019
Mr. Howard Hauser Reid, 90, of Lexington passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at his home. He was born April 15, 1928 in Surry County, the son of the late, Nathaniel Hampton and Leola Hauser Reid. Mr. Reid was a member of Grace Baptist Church and retired from Tuttle Lumber Company. He was a founding member of the Arcadia...
Carol Oneyear
Feb 27, 2019
Mrs. Carol Ann Brimeyer Oneyear, 78, of Advance passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Carillon Assisted Living in Clemmons. She was born March 7, 1940 in Dubuque, Iowa to Cornelius and Selena Klein Brimeyer. Surviving is her husband, Dennis Oneyear; three children, Jon Oneyear and wife Ann of Advance, Julie Foley and husband Rick of Ames, IA and...
James Hawks, Sr.
Feb 27, 2019
Mr. James Elwood Hawks, Sr., 76, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at his residence. James was born in Stokes County on April 5, 1942, to Roby Osborne and Mae Ola Bottoms Hawks. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves during the Vietnam War and retired from Food Lion as a Produce Manager. James was a lifelong farmer...
Rachel Spainhour
Feb 26, 2019
Mrs. Rachel Jones Spainhour, 82, of Lewisville passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019. She was born May 17, 1936 in Forsyth County to Alex Pledger Jones and Beulah Simpson Jones. Mrs. Spainhour was a lifelong member of Sharon United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers Pledger Jones and David...
Bonnie Hinson
Feb 26, 2019
Mrs. Bonnie Cheek Hinson, age 75, passed away on February 26, 2019 after several years of battling with dementia. Her home going was very peaceful as she, surrounded by her family, exited this life to the heavenly home prepared for her by her Lord. Bonnie was born in Dobson, NC on March 4, 1943 to David and Florence Cheek...
Curtis Spainhour
Feb 25, 2019
Mr. Curtis Charles Spainhour, 88, of Clemmons passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019, at his residence. Curtis was born on May 10, 1930, in Forsyth County to Charlie Winfield and Lula Bodford Spainhour. Mr. Spainhour was a member of Center Grove Baptist Church and retired from Bahnson Company with 30 years of loyal service. He loved John Deer...
Stanley Pearson
Feb 25, 2019
Stanley Ray Pearson, 89, died Monday February 25, 2019 in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Stan was born November 30, 1929 in Durant, Oklahoma to D.V. Pearson and Bertie Whitfield Pearson. He was the brother to Joyce, Billie Jo, Dorothy, and Betty. From an early age, he showed a determination to learn and construct. Later diagnosed with polio, he would...
Billie Gainey
Feb 25, 2019
Mr. Billie Ray Gainey, 88, passed away at home on Monday, February 25, 2019. He was born in Jones County, Mississippi on April 22, 1930 to the late James Warren Gainey, Sr. and Lillie Perry Gainey. Mr. Gainey was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force and later retired from Roadway Express with 35 years of service. He...
Brenda Boaz
Feb 25, 2019
Brenda Gail Collins Boaz, 72, of Pilot Mountain, N.C. was born at home in Mount Airy, N.C. on October 4, 1946 to Wylie Claron Collins and Nada White Collins. Brenda was a beautiful, strong and passionate woman who was unshakable in her faith and beliefs. She passed through this life and entered into the Light on Monday, February 25,...
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