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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
John Pershing
Aug 29, 2018
Mr. John Harrison Pershing, 85, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born February 11, 1933 in Ligonier, PA, son of the late Clarence and Olive Hayes Pershing. John attended Penn State University and graduated with honors, earning a degree in Electrical Engineering. Following in his family's footsteps, he served...
David Mclaughlin, Jr.
Aug 26, 2018
Mr. David Keith McLaughlin, Jr., 73, of Winston-Salem passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. David was born in Pickens County, South Carolina to the late David Keith McLaughlin, Sr. and Elizabeth Ligon McLaughlin on August 3, 1945. David was known to most as "DK". He grew up in Siler City, NC and graduated...
Ruby Myers
Aug 26, 2018
Mrs. Ruby Virginia Taylor Myers, age 93, went home to be with the Lord August 26, 2018 after a short illness at Hospice Palliative Care Center. She was born March 4, 1925 in Stokes County to the late Cebron F. Taylor and Mallie Lawson Taylor. Ruby was a faithful member of Rural Hall Christian Church for more...
Jacqueline Cromer
Aug 26, 2018
Mrs. Jacqueline "Beanie" Dills Cromer, 87, passed away at her home on August 26, 2018. Beanie's prayer has been answered; she has gone to be with her Lord and Savior. For this we rejoice. She was born July 24, 1931 to Mary Blanche Dills and Claude Jackson Dills, Sr. Beanie worked briefly at RJ Reynolds and then...
Ann Beck
Aug 25, 2018
Ann King Beck, 76, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on October 9, 1941 to the late Sidney Hall and Mary Duncan King. Ann was a member of Augsburg Lutheran Church where she helped teach small children for many years. She was a loving mother and grandmother...
Joseph White, Sr.
Aug 25, 2018
WINSTON-SALEM- Joseph Randall White, Sr., 58, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 at his home. He was born in Forsyth County on August 2, 1960 to the late Haggie White and Mary Francis White. "My race is run. I've walked my last mile. I'm where I belong. I've made it home." Mr. White loved his family, especially...
Leatrice Bernal
Aug 24, 2018
Mrs. Leatrice Diane Mahaffey Bernal, 64, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Forsyth County on March 20, 1954 to Jake Mahaffey and Barbara Ann Ellis Haneline. Leatrice loved to color in her coloring books and do crossword puzzles. She enjoyed playing cards, fishing, and going to...
Betty Newberry
Aug 23, 2018
Mrs. Betty Lou Smith Newberry, 74, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018, at her home. She was born in Surry County on June 2, 1944 to the late Opal Leona Marshall Smith and James Burt Smith. Mrs. Newberry was a member of Berean Baptist Church. She retired from Hanes Hosiery with 25+ years of service. Mrs. Newberry...
Crystal Dillard
Aug 23, 2018
Crystal Ann Kerr Dillard, 59, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018. She was born April 25, 1959 in Huntington, PA to Mr. John Franklin Kerr and Shirley Varnes Kerr. Crystal was a lover of music. There is an endowed scholarship in her name for saxophone players at the University of Florida, her alma mater. She played saxophone...
Mary Sinclair
Aug 23, 2018
Mary Marlene Kiger Sinclair of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, Aug 23, 2018 surrounded by family. She was born Oct. 14, 1938 in Winston-Salem, to Herman M. and Mary V. Kiger. Marlene grew up in Winston-Salem and was active in the Salvation Army Songsters and graduated from Gray High School in 1957. She...
Delores Brown
Aug 22, 2018
Delores Yvonne Brown was born on the 26th Day of March 1936 to the late Mable Agnes Clegg and the late Larwence Wendell Williams. On August 22, 2018, the woman we all know as "MAW" made her final peace, and said goodbye then laid down and went to sleep..Her work here was done and she is now...
Carolina Dodd
Aug 22, 2018
Miss Carolina Rose Dodd, 15 months, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2018. She was born on May 23, 2017 to Amanda Vanzant. Carolina loved ice-cream. She was always a happy baby and a people person. Carolina was always all smiles. She loved all her sisters and cousins, was Nana's Care Bear and was a big mama's...
Peggy Linville
Aug 22, 2018
Mrs. Peggy Ernest Linville, 87, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Autumn Care of Mocksville. She was born in Forsyth County on March 2, 1931 to Bertha Teague Ernest and Grover Allen Ernest. She was a charter member of Parkway Baptist Church. As a hardworking homemaker, some of her favorite activities were tending to her yard...
Mary Jarvis
Aug 21, 2018
Mrs. Mary Ann Walser Jarvis, 90, stepped into her Heavenly home on August 21, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Davidson County to the late Raymond Claude and Bernice Farrell Walser. After graduating high school, she married her high school sweetheart and the love of her life, the late Wilbur Raleigh Jarvis. Mary Ann...
Christina Housman
Aug 21, 2018
Miss Christina Louise Housman, 68, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. Christina was born in Cauquira, Honduras to the late Rev. E. Howard Housman and Martha Myer Housman on October 6, 1949. She was a daughter of Moravian missionary parents and worked with her mother helping as a nursing assistant at...
Betty Pierce
Aug 21, 2018
Betty Smith Pierce, 88, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at South Fork Assisted Living in Winston-Salem. Betty was born in Moore County on November 14, 1929 to the late Fred Lee and Gertrude McGee Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Pierce; her parents; and 6 siblings. Surviving family includes her daughter,...
Dorothy Morton
Aug 21, 2018
Dorothy (Dot) Susan Saintsing Morton, born August 6, 1927, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2018 at the age of 91, with a sure faith in the resurrection. "Tunce" to her brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews, grew up on a tobacco farm near Thomasville, North Carolina. She was the oldest daughter of Clarence and Annie Craven Saintsing...
Fred Moretz
Aug 20, 2018
Rev. Fred Boyd Moretz, 73, completed his journey on this earth on August 20, 2018. He was born on December 1, 1944 in Boone, NC, the beloved son of Eston D. and Faye E. Moretz. Fred graduated from Hiwassee College, Tennessee Wesleyan University and Emory University Candler School of Theology. In 1971, he was ordained an Elder...
Gerald White
Aug 20, 2018
Mr. Gerald Harding White, 95, passed away Monday, August 20, 2018. He was born March 13, 1923 in Stokes County to the late Justin Harley White and Mary Boles White. He proudly served his country in both the United States Navy during World War II and the Army during the Korean Conflict. After his tenure in the...
Garry Potts
Aug 20, 2018
Mr. Garry Ray Potts, 67, of Advance passed away Monday, August 20, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born October 20, 1950 in Iredell County to Luther Ray and Louise Jones Potts. Mr. Potts was the former owner of Potts Automotive and later Potts Texaco in Hillsdale. He was preceded in death by his wife, LaDonna...
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