Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.

Linda Bennett

Nov 23, 2017

Mrs. Linda J. Bennett, age 60, passed away November 23, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 20, 1957 in Indian River, Florida to the late John Harrell Nelson and Joan Carol Nelson. Linda was the National Account Director for Rock-Tenn/ Axcess for 20 years. She did a lot of traveling with her job and...

Jerry Lawson

Nov 23, 2017

Mr. Jerry Wayne Lawson, 67, passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on May 18, 1950 to Edna Stanley Lawson and George Ralph Lawson in Forsyth County. Jerry retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 30+ years of service. He will be remembered for his good heart. In addition to...

Lois Bass

Nov 23, 2017

Lois King Bass of Winston-Salem, NC died November 23, 2017 at Autumn Care of Mocksville. She was 89. Her husband John Dallas Bass died in 1982. She was born on January 18, 1928 in Haws Run, NC, daughter of Lewis Alvin and Myrtie Parker King, She is survived by her children: Stephanie Bass and son-in-law Bill Holman;...

John Wilmoth

Nov 23, 2017

Mr. John "J.B." Byrd Wilmoth, 89, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. "J.B." was born in Forsyth County to the late Colonel and Della Bowman Wilmoth on March 17, 1928. He was a longtime member of Cedardale Baptist Church and enjoyed spending time with his family. He was a veteran of...

Charles Hall, Jr.

Nov 22, 2017

Winston-Salem-Mr. Charles Hall, Jr., 86, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born January 21, 1931 in Hayesville, NC, the son of Charles and Onita McClure Hall. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church; a graduate of Hayesville High School; a member of the Booster Club in the 1960's of the...

Sandra Cobbler

Nov 22, 2017

Mrs. Sandra Kay Mathis Cobbler, 75, passed away November 22, 2017 at her home. She was born March 10, 1942 to the late Turner William Mathis and Mamie Irene Lashmit Mathis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Arland Cobbler in 2012. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Sandra Lynn Cobbler and...

Willie Cope

Nov 22, 2017

Mr. Willie Monroe Cope, 96, of Advance passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at his home. He was born December 29, 1920 in Davie County to Walter Leon and Hattie Rosetta Smith Cope. Mr. Cope served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during WWII and was retired from Hanes Hosiery with almost 40 years of service. He...

Nellie Whitener

Nov 21, 2017

Nellie Love Whitener, 85, went home to be with her Savior and Lord on November 21, 2017. She was born on February 21, 1932 to the late Richard Glass Love and Mattie Salmons Love. She was a member of Goodwill Baptist Church, the Friendship Sunday School Class and the "Keen Agers Group". She graduated from Mineral Springs...

Patsy Rice

Nov 21, 2017

Mrs. Patsy Jane Widener Rice, 78, of Kernersville, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born March 11, 1939 in Damascus, VA to the late Mr. Clarence Bishop Widener and Mrs. Mary Ellen Eggers Widener. Mrs. Rice was a member of Christ Wesleyan Church where she was a member of the Searchers...

Imogene Richards

Nov 21, 2017

Previous Events Visitation Saturday, December 2, 2017 11:00 AM Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel

3315 Silas Creek Parkway Winston-Salem, NC 27103

Service Saturday, December 2, 2017 12:00 PM Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel

3315 Silas Creek Parkway Winston-Salem, NC 27103

Cemetery Details Location Forsyth Memorial Park

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Betty Clodfelter

Nov 20, 2017

Mrs. Betty Caudle Clodfelter, 84, of Lewisville, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born August 5, 1933 in Yadkin County to Lillie McKnight Caudle and John Marvin Caudle. Mrs. Clodfelter was a member of Shiloh Lutheran Church. Surviving are her husband of 63 years, Gwyn Clodfelter; one daughter,...

Dorothy Weick

Nov 20, 2017

Mrs. Dorothy Britt Catlett Weick, 86, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at her home. She was born July 4, 1931 in Montgomery County, the daughter of Daniel Harley and Nina Flippin Britt. She worked at Reynolds Tobacco for 17 years before leaving to be a housewife and take care of her family. Dorothy would do anything...

Jeanette Stanley

Nov 20, 2017

KERNERSVILLE - Jeanette Mercer Stanley, 92, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at Kerner Ridge Assisted Living. Jeanette was born on December 25, 1924 in Cooter, Missouri to William Alexander and Maudie Farish Mercer. She was an active member of First Baptist Church - Kernersville, where she was a member of the B-Friendly Group and the Dorcas...

Elvira Gentile

Nov 19, 2017

KERNERSVILLE - Elvira Ruscitti Gentile, 83, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Elvira was born on September 26, 1934 in Raiano, Italy to the late Peter and Domenica Ruscitti. Elvira was the most loving, caring, and generous person, who always put everyone above herself. She loved her husband and family and...

Paul Isenhour

Nov 19, 2017

Paul "Lynn" Isenhour, 66, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House in Winston-Salem. Lynn was born on October 29, 1951 to Kermit and Louise Isenhour in Statesville. He graduated from South Iredell High School in 1970. Lynn was the owner of Lynn Isenhour Training Center and Lynn Isenhour Motorcycle Tours. His...

Robert Scharff, Jr.

Nov 18, 2017

Robert Edgar Scharff, Jr. also known as Ed, age 72, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his own home on November 18, 2017, after an aggressive battle with leukemia. In his early years, Ed was an Eagle Scout. After graduating from Southwest High School, he pursued his college degree, and graduated from the University of North...

Calvin Lineberry

Nov 17, 2017

Mr. Calvin Coy Lineberry, 89, of Lexington passed away on Friday, November 17, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Lineberry was born October 20, 1928 in Comers Rock, VA to Mr. Oscar Lineberry and Mrs. Esther Sidden Lineberry. He is preceded in death by his parents and seven brothers. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Nellie K. Lineberry...

Margaret Spivey

Nov 17, 2017

Margaret Spivey, 91, passed away on November 17, 2017. She is now reunited with her husband, Noah and her daughter, Judy in heavenly peace. Surviving are her daughter, Rita and 2 sons, Eddie and Marty; 8 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; 1 great, great grandchild; and 1 sister, Patty Sue. She has played a very active role in...

Wa-Dean Beasley

Nov 17, 2017

Mrs. Wa-Dean Brown Beasley, 71, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017. She was born in Yadkin County on December 19, 1945. Mrs. Beasley was a member at Collide Church. She was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed camping and gardening. Mrs. Beasley was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Beasley and her...

Nellie Simpson

Nov 17, 2017

Ms. Nellie Louise Simpson, 90, passed away Friday, November 17, 2017 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Guilford County on June 7, 1927 to the late Lindsey and Gertrude Rickmond Simpson. Ms. Simpson was veteran of the U.S. Army from 1950-1952 where she was stationed at Ft. Belvoir, VA. She retired from...