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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
David Teague
Apr 6, 2018
David Leo Teague, 81, of Pilot Mountain, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, April 6, 2018, at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Leo was born in Forsyth County on August 10, 1936 to Lonnie and Cordie Teague. He graduated from Mineral Springs High School in 1956, attended Appalachian State University, Roanoke College, and major training...
Pastor Sears
Apr 6, 2018
"Love sought me, mercy found me, the grace of Jesus has set me free. Redeemed! I have enjoyed proclaiming the truth of the gospel for 41 years. What a wonderful journey!" - Pastor Ed Sears Ed was preceded in death by his father Edgar Bane Sears and his mother Alma Eulala Burrus. Born and bred a country...
Lorean Parham
Apr 6, 2018
Mrs. Lorean Wheeling Parham, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 06, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on July 11, 1927 in Forsyth County to Thomas Aaron Wheeling and Addie Laxton Wheeling. Mrs. Parham was a member of Grace Baptist Church and volunteered at Forsyth Medical Center for 38 years....
Ethel Royal
Apr 5, 2018
Ethel Mae Bobbitt Royal, 80, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at her home. Ethel was born on February 13, 1938 in Grayson County, Virginia to Carl Eugene and Katie Mae Poe Bobbitt. She retired from Burlington Industries / Kayser-Roth Hosiery after 30 years of service. After retirement, Ethel continued employment with Felice Hosiery. She was a...
Linda Cline
Apr 4, 2018
Linda Childress Cline, mother and grandmother, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on April 4, 2018 after a valiant battle with a long illness. Her devotion to her family and to God supported through her struggles and ultimately gave her peace. She was born December 15, 1948 in Forsyth County to Richard Reed and...
Barbara Ernest
Apr 4, 2018
Mrs. Barbara Rikard Ernest, 84, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Autumn Care of Mocksville. She was born on September 19, 1933 to Dorothy Inez Parrot Rikard and Jesse Olin Rikard in Forsyth County. Barbara was a founding member of Parkway Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Bobby...
Justin Piner
Apr 3, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Justin David Piner, 25, announces his passing on Tuesday, April 3, 2018. His smile, humor, and tender heart for his family and others will be etched in our minds forever. Justin was an amazing son, brother, uncle, grandson, nephew, friend, and coach to many. "It broke our hearts...
Virginia Doby
Apr 3, 2018
Mrs. Virginia Sue Gaither Doby, 87, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018. She was born March 28, 1931 in Davie County, to the late James Bird Gaither and Eula Nichols Gaither. She retired from Sears and Roebuck with thirty years of service. During her earlier years, she enjoyed traveling and taking bus tours with her...
Debra Hagan
Apr 3, 2018
Mrs. Debra "Debbie" Louise Westlake Hagan, 65, of Clemmons, NC, passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2018, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Debbie was born in Steubenville, Ohio on October 24, 1952, to the late Robert and Evelyn Westlake. Debbie was an alumnus of Ohio University and graduate of Ashland College in 1974. Debbie taught...
Howard Beeson
Apr 3, 2018
Kernersville - Mr. Howard Franklin Beeson, 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at his residence. Howard was born on May 21, 1926 in Forsyth County to Raymond Franklin and Essie Stanley Beeson. He retired from Sears after 17 years of service. Howard was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church. He was a veteran...
Roderick Hall
Apr 3, 2018
Kernersville - Mr. Roderick Holsworth Hall, 81, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at his home. He was born August 30, 1936 to the late Alvin Frank and Dorothea Cook Hall. Rod was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, and a very devoted servant at Kernersville Moravian Church, where he served his church community with joy. He...
Edith Tesh
Apr 2, 2018
Mrs. Edith Sheets Tesh, 94, passed away on April 2, 2018 at Alston Brook Rehabilitation Center of Lexington. She was born on September 19, 1923 to Lillian C. Boyer Sheets and David B. Sheets in Forsyth County. She worked as an inspector for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and retired with 40 years of service. Edith enjoyed reading...
Jimmy Berrier
Apr 2, 2018
Mr. Jimmy Berrier went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 2, 2018. He was a lifelong member of Fraternity Church of the Brethren where he served in numerous roles. He ran his own trucking company for many years. Following retirement, he kept busy doing odd jobs for the community. In addition to...
Jack Queen
Apr 2, 2018
Jack Randall Queen passed away peacefully April 2, 2018 surrounded by his family at Forsyth Medical Center. Jack was born October 5, 1946 to Christine and Travis "Jack" Queen. He was a lifelong resident of Forsyth County. He graduated in 1965 from North Forsyth High School and married Susan Williams of Lewisville in 1967. He served as...
Phillip Swaim
Apr 2, 2018
Mr. Phillip Thomas Swaim, 80, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018 at his home. He was born February 20, 1938 in Forsyth County. Mr. Swaim was a veteran of the U.S. Army who loved the outdoors especially farming and enjoyed antique cars. He was a loving father and papaw. Preceding him in death was his first wife,...
Andrew Brown
Apr 1, 2018
Mr. Andrew Chelsey Brown, 71, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in West Virginia on January 19, 1947 the youngest child of the late Ashby Stephen Brown and Lula Pearl Blankenship Brown. Mr. Brown was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend who will be remembered for his generosity and...
Virginia Mendenhall
Apr 1, 2018
Mrs. Virginia Louise Long Mendenhall, 90, passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. Virginia was born on February 29, 1928 to Ida Sink Long and Frank Eugene Long in Forsyth County. She retired from Hanes Hosiery in 1993 with 45 years of service. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Olin Murphy...
Sally Bost
Apr 1, 2018
Mrs. Sally Scott Bost died Sunday evening April 1, 2018 at her home in Homestead Hills. She was born in Forsyth County, on December 21, 1933 to the late J. Frank Scott and Enda Varner Scott. Sally was a life-time member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. She was a teacher and guidance counselor with the Forsyth...
Mary Cox
Apr 1, 2018
Katherine Hutchins Cox, 88 years old, passed away on April 1, 2018. She was born in Winston-Salem and spent her adult life in Rural Hall. She is preceded in death by her husband, George Cox Sr. and daughter, Mary Ann Cloud. She is survived by George Cox Jr. and family of Clayroot, NC and Andrew Cox and...
Lisa Barbee
Apr 1, 2018
Ms. Lisa Carol Paris Barbee, 53, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on June 25, 1964 in Forsyth County to Charles Paris and Shirley Little Paris. Ms. Barbee was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister. She had an abiding faith in her Lord and read...
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