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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
William Chatman
Mar 16, 2018
William "Bill" Ray Chatman, 88, a faithful servant of the Lord Jesus Christ, finished his journey here on Earth on March 16, 2018. Bill was born on November 23, 1929 to the late Joseph and Pearl Chatman. A 1949 graduate of Gray High School and a lifelong resident of Winston-Salem, Bill was actively involved in the community...
Melanie Hines
Mar 16, 2018
Mrs. Melanie Sides Hines, age 60 of Lewisville, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Hines was born February 8, 1958 in Cabarrus County to Farrell and Helen Bennick Sides. She is survived by her husband Michael Hines; two daughters, Katie Carter (J.W.) and Kerry Hines; two sisters, Victoria Burris (Roger) and Janice...
John Bates, Jr.
Mar 16, 2018
Mr. John Payton Bates, Jr., of Winston-Salem NC, passed away suddenly on Friday March 16, 2018. John was born in Winston-Salem on May 3, 1968. John is survived by his wife Joan Pearce Bates and his daughters Elizabeth Ann Bates and Sydney Ellis Bates; his mother Ann C. Wood; his father John Payton Bates, Sr. and wife...
Earnie Jolly
Mar 15, 2018
Mr. Earnie Arliss "Bud" Jolly, 77, died on March 15, 2018, at Forsyth Medical Center. Arliss was born in Iredell County on April 6, 1940, to Fred C. and Nellie Jane Johnson Jolly. Arliss loved spending time with his family and adored his grandchildren. He was a US Army Veteran. Arliss was very personable and never met...
Vanza Patterson
Mar 15, 2018
Vanza Mae Davis Patterson, 78, passed into the waiting arms of her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on March 15, 2018. Vanza was born August 21, 1939, in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, the third child of Lettie Mae Langley and Troy Lee Davis. Vanza was raised in Greensboro, NC. After graduating from Sumner High School in...
James Westmoreland
Mar 15, 2018
James Thomas Westmoreland passed away at home on his beloved farm March 15, 2018. He was born in the City View Community of Winston-Salem to Ray Arthur Westmoreland and Thelma Pitts Westmoreland. Many fondly referred to him as "Jimbo", but he also earned the name "Hoss" for his strong work ethic. He was preceded in death by...
Barbara Smith
Mar 15, 2018
Mrs. Barbara Carlson Smith, 95, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018. She was born on April 10, 1922 in Astoria, Oregon to the late William R. and Barbara M. Carlson. Mrs. Smith served from 1943-1946 in the Women's Army Corp (WAC) during WWII. She graduated from the University of Alabama. Preceding her in death was her husband,...
Marcelene Ramsey
Mar 15, 2018
Mrs. Marcelene Mosley Ramsey, 87, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018. She was born November 23, 1930, in Surry County to the late John and Maude Mosley. In addition to her parents Marcelene is preceded in death by her husband, Maysel Ramsey; her daughter, Kellene Dunn; and three siblings: Alf Mosley, Barbara Nixxon, and Ardeen Mosley. She...
Willo Watson
Mar 15, 2018
Mrs. Willo Mae Smith Watson, 96, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at her residence. Willo Mae was born in on September 13, 1921 in Forsyth County to Clifton Hersley and Claudia Weavil Smith. She was a graduate of Sedge Garden High School and was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church. Willo Mae was...
Avery Brewer, Jr.
Mar 14, 2018
Mr. Avery Brewer Jr, 93, passed away at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living on March 14, 2018. He was born on May, 24, 1924 to Sarah Evans Brewer and Avery Brewer, Sr. in Forsyth County. Avery was a life-long member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of WWII having served in the U.S. Navy....
Nancy Idol
Mar 14, 2018
Mrs. Nancy Mildred Payne Idol, 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Summerstone Health and Rehab in Kernersville, NC. Nancy was born on September 24, 1926, in Jamestown, NC. She was the eldest daughter of the late Alfred Keiffer Payne and Grace Davis Payne. Nancy was a graduate of Hanes High School, studied business...
Robert Sapp
Mar 14, 2018
Mr. Robert Henry Sapp, 87, of Arbor Acres Retirement Community, passed away on March 14, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice and Palliative Care Center after a brief period of declining health. Bob was born on May 14, 1930 to the late William Lindsay Sapp and Jessamine Cooper Sapp in Winston-Salem, where he lived nearly all of...
Nancy Brawley
Mar 14, 2018
Nancy Campbell Ritz Brawley peacefully passed away on March 14, 2018. The first of four children from the union of Allan DeWitt Campbell and Francis Ford Patterson Campbell, Nancy was born June 2, 1931 in Toledo, Ohio. After graduating from Ottawa Hills High School, she attended Ohio Wesleyan University where she was a proud member of Delta...
Jason Brinkley
Mar 14, 2018
KERNERSVILLE - Jason Franklin Brinkley, 82, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at River Landing at Sandy Ridge. Jason was born on April 22, 1935 in Surry County to Aldie and Nonnie Bryant Brinkley. He retired from H.E. Crawford Mills with over 20 years of service. Jason was a man of true integrity - a dedicated husband,...
Glenn Ferguson, Sr.
Mar 13, 2018
Mr. Glenn Carson Ferguson, Sr., 71, passed away March 13, 2018 at his home. He was born March 5, 1947 in Randolph County to the late Charles Boyd Ferguson and Sally Robbins Ferguson. Mr. Ferguson was owner of Ferguson Tree Service in Greensboro and served the entire Triad area. He loved the sport of drag racing and...
Stephen Mcglamery
Mar 13, 2018
Winston-Salem-Mr. Stephen William McGlamery, 33, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at his residence. He was a 2003 graduate of Glenn High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne obtaining the rank of Staff Sargent. While serving in the Army he was both a paratrooper and a Military Police Officer. Stephen worked as...
Alma Branscomb
Mar 13, 2018
Alma Branscomb passed away on March 13, 2018 in Provo, Utah. She was born on June 17, 1926 on the family farm in Hillsville, Virginia to Cora Lee Robinson and Brooks Mitchell Edwards. She attended Woodlawn High School and was briefly enrolled in nursing school. She married Earl Frederick Branscomb (Sr.) in 1948 in Greenup, Kentucky. Mom...
Virginia Ball
Mar 13, 2018
KERNERSVILLE - Virginia Cleta Bowden Ball, 83, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Universal Health Care. Virginia was born on October 30, 1934 in Stokes County to Arthur Eugene and Cleda Atkins Bowden. She was a faithful member of Welcome Door Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School teacher for many years and retired...
Elizabeth Holder
Mar 13, 2018
Mrs. Rosa "Elizabeth" Tucker Holder, 98, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Elizabeth was born August 24, 1919 in Rockingham County to James and Rosa Tucker. She was a devout member of the Church of Christ and retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco. In her free time, Elizabeth loved to visit the beach...
Clarence Williams
Mar 13, 2018
Clarence Williams broke the bounds of this earthly realm to go home to be with his heavenly father and savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Clarence was a member of Northside Baptist Church, which he helped found and charter in 1971. The church is still active for God today. He served in the United States...
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