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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Toleda Wilhelm

Toleda Wilhelm

Feb 24, 2018

Mrs. Toleda "Tee" Dowell Wilhelm, 80, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018 at her home under the care of hospice. She was born in Yadkin County on October 5, 1937 to the late Lloyd James and Ohna Roberts Dowell. Mrs. Wilhelm was a hairdresser for 40 years and was a lifelong member of Pfafftown Baptist Church. She...

Frank Hollifield

Frank Hollifield

Feb 24, 2018

Mr. Frank Daniel Hollifield, 82, of Kernersville, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018. Frank was born in Clay County, NC on August 1, 1935 to the late Jack and Annie Mae (Ledford) Hollifield, and was the youngest of five siblings. He met a young nurse on the steps of the old Hiawassee, GA drugstore and said, "Nurse,...

Robert Sides

Robert Sides

Feb 24, 2018

KERNERSVILLE - Mr. Robert "Bob" Early Sides, 89, went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center. Bob was the youngest of seven children, born on December 5, 1928 in Forsyth County to Robert Eli and Flossie Teague Sides. He was a graduate of Griffith High School and a Veteran of the...

Audrey Littlejohn

Audrey Littlejohn

Feb 23, 2018

Mrs. Audrey Lorraine Wheelock Littlejohn, 91, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, February 23, 2018. She was born March 10, 1926 in South Dakota, to the late Myrle Wayne Wheelock and Beatrice Ione McGee Wheelock. Mrs. Littlejohn was a member of Knollwood Baptist Church, and in her younger years, enjoyed painting, playing golf, and gardening. She loved her...

Libby Ray

Libby Ray

Feb 23, 2018

Libby Key Ray was born at 7:38 PM on February 23, 2018 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. During her 2 hours and 43 minutes of life on this earth, she was surrounded by love and left an indelible impression on everyone who encountered her or her life story. Libby was born 6 weeks early with...

James Morton

James Morton

Feb 23, 2018

James W. Morton, 92, born in Windsor, Ontario on July 29, 1925 to an Englishman, Walter Naylor Truman Morton, and a Canadian, Susie Muma, died peacefully in his sleep on February 23, 2018. Jim grew up on the Detroit River at the foot of the Ambassador Bridge and worked summers at an amusement park on Boblo Island....

Lee Barnes

Lee Barnes

Feb 23, 2018

Mr. Lee Russell Barnes, 93, passed away Friday, February 23, 2018. He was born February 3, 1925. Mr. Barnes proudly served his country in the United States Army in the Normandy Invasion during WWII. He retired from R. J. Reynolds and later ran Pace Gas Station in Walkertown. Mr. Barnes enjoyed his many years coaching at Walkertown...

Lawrence Carroll, Jr.

Lawrence Carroll, Jr.

Feb 23, 2018

Mr. Lawrence Winfield "Windy" Carroll, Jr., 65, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018, at Forsyth Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Windy was born in Forsyth County on November 16, 1952, to the late Lawrence Winfield Carroll, Sr. and Bettie Bodenhamer Carroll. He received his GED from Forsyth Technical Community College and owned his...

Thelma Kennedy

Thelma Kennedy

Feb 23, 2018

Mrs. Thelma "Toots" Smith Tuttle Kennedy, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018. She was born July 6, 1927 to the late Wiley A. and Lizzie Sofley Smith. After graduating from Griffith High School, she worked at Hanes Knitting Mill for 31 years followed by a second career as a clerk-typist in Voc-Rehab at...

Lutrelle Chipman

Lutrelle Chipman

Feb 22, 2018

On February 22, 2018, God gently called Lutrelle Elledge Chipman home. Ms. Chipman was born on July 11, 1935 in Hays, NC, to the late Oliver and Esther Elledge. Ms. Chipman graduated from Millers Creek High School in 1953, moved to the Winston-Salem area, then retired from Sara Lee Hosiery with over 40 years of service. She...

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

Feb 22, 2018

Mr. James Lenwood Mitchell, 89, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Oak Forest Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born October 8, 1928 in Patrick County, VA to the late Lonis Blaine Mitchell and Trudy Ethel Beasley Mitchell. In addition to his parents James is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Andrews Mitchell and a...

Ralph Kiger

Ralph Kiger

Feb 21, 2018

Mr. Ralph Vernon Kiger, 86, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at his home. He was born in Forsyth Co. on August 1, 1931 the son of the late Ernest Levi Kiger and Alice Tuttle Kiger. Mr. Kiger retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. with 35 years of service and was a lifelong member and past deacon...

Frederick Moench, Jr.

Frederick Moench, Jr.

Feb 21, 2018

Frederick James Moench Junior left this life on February 21, 2018. Born in Monmoth County, New Jersey to Frederick James Moench Senior and Beverly Geores Moench on October 24, 1956, he was a joy to all who knew him. A man of integrity and genuine character, Fred lit up the room with his contagious smile and booming...

Janice Voncannon

Janice Voncannon

Feb 21, 2018

Kernersville-Mrs. Janice Marie Hunter VonCannon, 73, passed away February 21, 2018 at Kernersville Medical Center. She was born December 16, 1944 to the late Russell Leeroy Hunter and Esther Marie Long Hunter. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mrs. VonCannon loved the Christmas holidays and enjoyed collecting antiques. She will...

Kenneth Barber

Kenneth Barber

Feb 21, 2018

Mr. Kenneth Herman Barber, 84, passed away peacefully at his home on Feb. 21, 2018. He was born on January 7, 1934 to Annie Mae Allen Barber and Herman Wills Barber in Pinnacle. Kenneth proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He and his wife, Ann owned and operated the Libby Hill Seafood Restaurant...

Hector Ramirez-Morelos

Hector Ramirez-Morelos

Feb 20, 2018

Es difícil decir adiós y a&uacuten más si es para siempre, sin embargo queda la certeza de que un ángel queda entre nosotros, agradecidos con Dios por habernos regalado casi 7 años de su amor y compañía en medio de una lucha que nos hizo crecer y nos deja muchas enseñanzas. El Martes 20 de Febrero, partió...

Mary Rayle

Mary Rayle

Feb 20, 2018

COLFAX - Mary Annabelle "Ann" Mullins Rayle, 79, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Ann was born June 11, 1938 in Beckley, West Virginia to Everett and Mary McCormick Mullins. She loved to bowl, and enjoyed traveling to the beach and mountains. In addition to her parents, Ann was preceded in...

Annie Eddinger

Annie Eddinger

Feb 20, 2018

Annie Lee Frye Eddinger, 91, of Winston-Salem, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Feb. 20. She was born on April 16, 1926 to Claude Allen and Sophie Freeman Frye. She was a graduate of Griffith High School, where she starred as a varsity basketball player. On August 10, 1946, she married Jack Eddinger. They had been...

James Holcomb

James Holcomb

Feb 18, 2018

Mr. James Henry Holcomb, 67, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 18, 2018. He was blessed to be a servant of the lord. James also enjoyed golf and other sports. He was born in Forsyth County on July 6, 1950 to the late Henry Grady and Ora Adams Holcomb. Surviving is his loving wife...

James Whitehead

James Whitehead

Feb 18, 2018

James T. Whitehead, 76, lost his fight against cancer on February 18, 2018 in his home with family by his side. James was born on March 20, 1941 in Athens, Georgia to Hugh and Elsie Whitehead. He is survived by his sister, Doris Wiles; his wife, Sharon Whitehead; son, Daniel; stepdaughters, Kathy Reid (Stu); Donna Sumner (Carla)...