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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Edith Shutt Zimmerman
Jun 17, 2017
Mrs. Edith Rebecca Shutt Zimmerman arrived in Heaven on June 17, 2017 to meet her Savior. She was born in Davie County to the late Walter Wesley Monroe (Grandy) and Lelia Hazel (Mother Shutt) Sheek Shutt on November 3, 1917, and was a life-long resident of Advance, NC. She was married to the late William Jackson (Bill) Zimmerman son of...
Donald Henry Pegram
Jun 16, 2017
Kernersville - Donald Henry Pegram, 87, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017 at his home. Donald was born on February 5, 1930 in Forsyth County to Alvin W. and Sudie Dwiggins Pegram. Donald owned and operated Pegram Foods for 37 years.In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Olivia Grace Fishel; and four siblings.Surviving are...
John William Davis
Jun 16, 2017
Our lives changed forever on February 1, 2012, when John's doctor diagnosed the condition of Alzheimer's. From that day forward he fought a brave fight. John William Davis, 79, passed June 16, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem due to complications of Alzheimer's. He was born to the late Sam Si Davis and Viola Crews Davis June 3,...
Shirley Vestal Hull
Jun 16, 2017
Mrs. Shirley Vestal Hull, 71, died on Friday, June 16, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. Shirley was born on March 26, 1946, in Forsyth County to Robah and Ruth Vestal. She loved her family and enjoyed soap operas and The Golden Girls. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, and three brothers. Surviving are...
Betty Jane Kirkman Idol
Jun 16, 2017
Kernersville - Betty Jane Kirkman Idol, 86, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Betty was born in Forsyth County, North Carolina, on June 21, 1930 to Gothard Orlendo and Leva Dean Kirkman. She retired from AT&T in 1984 after 29 years of service. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Kernersville since...
Young Sun Chong
Jun 16, 2017
Greensboro - Young Sun Chong, 79, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 16, 2017. Young Sun was born on March 5, 1938 in Seoul, South Korea. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Young Sun passed away just twelve days after her husband, Hyon, showing just how close they were. In addition to her parents...
Dorothy "Chippy" Weavil
Jun 16, 2017
Dorothy Agnew Myers Weavil, 74, affectionately know by all as ""Chippy"", went to heaven on Friday, June 16, 2017, surrounded by her husband and daughter, after a very short illness. Chippy was born in Baltimore, Maryland on December 1, 1942 to Ralph Agnew and Dorothy Saunders Myers who gave her the foundation to build upon to be the wonderful, caring...
Edmund John Govern Sr
Jun 16, 2017
Mr. Edmund John Govern Sr., 85, passed away at his home Friday, June 16, 2017. He was born January 29, 1932 to the late Walter Govern and Sophia Koval Govern. Mr. Govern proudly served his country in the United States Army. In addition to his parents, he was precede in death by his wife, Mary Yates Govern and son, Dwayn...
Jesse Joe Neal
Jun 16, 2017
Mr. Jesse Joe Neal, 83, of Walkertown passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017 at his residence. He was born on March 13, 1934 in Forsyth County to Joe Bernie and Lottie Reid Neal. Mr. Neal was a hard worker and a dedicated family man. He was a member of Walkertown First Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by...
James Manuel Moore, Jr.
Jun 15, 2017
Mr. James Manuel Moore, Jr., 73, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born July 8, 1943 in Forsyth County, the son of the late, James Manuel Moore, Sr. and Julia Rae Langley Moore. Mr. Moore worked for R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company for 15 years before starting a new career driving a...
Larry Lee Cook
Jun 15, 2017
Larry Lee Cook, affectionately known by his family as Popi, passed away on June 15, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 18, 1932 to Kenneth T. and Ethel Pegram Cook. Larry graduated from South Fork High School. He retired from RJR Archer after 34 years. On August 31, 1951 he married Nancy Dull and was...
Alice Florence Shaw
Jun 15, 2017
Kernersville - Alice Florence Wescott Shaw, 83, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Alice was born in Lackawanna County, PA, on February 21, 1934 to Harry and Adella Hartman Wescott. She was a member of Sedge Garden Baptist Church for many years. Alice was a strong prayer warrior for her church, family and friends,...
William Anthony Gallagher
Jun 15, 2017
Mr. William Anthony Gallagher, 75, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. He was born May 20, 1942 in Syracuse, NY, the son of William and Rose Smith Gallagher. He was an avid follower of the news, an excellent cook and loved theatre, taking small parts in order to be close to Maggie, the love of his...
William Barker Johnson
Jun 15, 2017
Mr. William Barker Johnson, 93, passed away at his home on June 15, 2017. He was born on September 17, 1923 to Mary Lou Barker Johnson and Walter Johnson in Winston-Salem. William was a member of the greatest generation, serving during WWII and retiring from the U.S. Navy as a Chief Petty Officer. William was preceded in death by his...
David Bennett Pate
Jun 15, 2017
Mr. David Bennett Pate, 40, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning June 15, 2017. He was born in Forsyth County on May 17, 1977, to Robert Pate and Kathryn Edwards Pate. David graduated from R.J. Reynolds High School in 1995. He was laid back with a great sense of humor and an infectious smile. He enjoyed spending time with his family,...
James Locke Minford
Jun 14, 2017
James Locke Minford, 90, loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Forsyth Hospital. Jim was born on May 23, 1927 in Nyack, NY to Harry Minford and Rozella Riker Minford. He was a faithful Christian and a member of Mount Tabor United Methodist Church. In addition to his career in business, Jim was a...
Frank Doland Queen
Jun 14, 2017
Mr. Frank D. Queen, 81, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday afternoon, June 14th, 2017, with his family at his side.The third child of Russell J. and Nora Norton Queen, Frank was born on February 25th, 1936, in Swannanoa. He grew up in the mountains of Western North Carolina and was graduated from Glen Alpine High School in 1954....
Luther Gray Butner
Jun 13, 2017
Luther Gray Butner, 81, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2017 at his residence. Luther was born in Forsyth County on December 20, 1935 to Howard Ruffin and Amanda Callahan Butner. He was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. He was the sweetest husband, brother, and friend in the world. In addition to his parents, Luther was preceded in...
Robert Lewis Crook
Jun 13, 2017
Kernersville - Robert Lewis Crook, 75, was taken by his Lord and Saviour on June 13, 2017. Bob was born on February 24, 1942 in Hinton, West Virginia to the late Lucille Hall Crook and Orville W. Crook. He was a long-time member of Kernersville Seventh-day Adventist Church and retired from Roadway Express in Kernersville after many years of service....
Sue Robertson Harkrader
Jun 13, 2017
Mrs. Sue Robertson Harkrader, 76, passed away on June 13, 2017 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on January 7, 1941 to Opal Bell Robertson and Franklin Mitchell Robertson in Montgomery County, VA. Sue was a dedicated member of Calvary Baptist Church since 1985. For 30 years, she served as Camp Cook for the church's youth camp....
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