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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Mary  Ely Sargent

Mary Ely Sargent

Oct 11, 2016

Mrs. Mary Kathleen Ely Sargent passed away October 11, 2016. Funeral services will be held 12:00 noon, Saturday October 15, 2016 at Hayworth-Miller Chapel Rural Hall. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Previous EventsVisitationSaturday, October 15, 2016 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Hayworth-Miller Rural Hall Chapel 305 Bethania Rural Hall Road Rural Hall, NC 27045

ServiceSaturday,...

Howard  Anderson Cates,  Jr.

Howard Anderson Cates, Jr.

Oct 10, 2016

Mr. Howard Anderson ""H.A."" Cates, Jr., 76, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born on December 25, 1939 in Forsyth Co. the son of the late Howard Anderson Cates, Sr. and Juanita Cranfill Cates. H.A. retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. as a mechanic. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church, where he...

Cleo H. Bullin Seats

Cleo H. Bullin Seats

Oct 10, 2016

Mrs. Cleo H. Bullin Seats 93, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at her home. She was born in Forsyth County on April 17, 1923 to William Arthur and Sadie Allen Hauser. Mrs. Seats was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church of Clemmons where she was very active until her health declined. She was retired from AT&T...

Elsie  Jones Cude

Elsie Jones Cude

Oct 9, 2016

Elsie Jones Cude, 93, entered the more immediate presence of our Lord and Savior on Sunday evening, October 9th. Elsie was born in Forsyth County on Labor Day, 1923 to Bertha Miller and Rowan Albert Jones. She often jokingly said that she had been ""laboring ever since"". Growing up on a farm in a family of ten children during the...

Elbanks Moorefield

Elbanks Moorefield

Oct 9, 2016

Mr. Elbanks ""Banks"" Moorefield, 89, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016. He was born on January 31, 1927, in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Columbus Melton Moorefield and Rader Arrington Moorefield. He was a veteran of the United States Navy ""Seabees"", serving his country from 1945 to 1947. Mr. Moorefield was on a ship heading for...

Zelvia  Ketchersid Hooker

Zelvia Ketchersid Hooker

Oct 9, 2016

Evangelist Zelvia Ketchersid Hooker, 96, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born in Kentucky on October 6, 1920 the daughter of the late Jesse James and Edith ""Nannie"" Ketchersid. Mrs. Hooker was retired from Western Electric and worked for Young's Cleaners and A Cleaner World following her retirement. She opened...

Mildred  A. Miller

Mildred A. Miller

Oct 9, 2016

Mrs. Mildred A. Miller, 86, of Lexington, NC went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born January 24, 1930 in Shenandoah, VA, the daughter of the late Dana Robert and Alma Jones MacKimmie. She attended Gramby High School in Norfolk, VA and was...

Tommy  Hulin Smith

Tommy Hulin Smith

Oct 9, 2016

Tommy Hulin Smith 81, passed away at his home on October 9, 2016. He was born on January 9, 1936 in Forsyth County to Wiley Alexander and Lizzie Sofeley Smith. Tommy graduated from Griffith School in 1953, served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco and volunteered in Forsyth Medical Center. He was a...

Nathan  William Buccos

Nathan William Buccos

Oct 9, 2016

KERNERSVILLE - Nathan William Buccos, age 6, went Home to be with the Lord Sunday, October 9, 2016 - a life taken too soon. Nathan was born on January 7, 2010 in Forsyth County to Crystal Kendrick Buccos and was a First Grader at Caleb's Creek Elementary School. Nathan was a loving, fun-spirited boy who loved life. He touched the...

Teresa  Goff Jones

Teresa Goff Jones

Oct 9, 2016

Ms. Teresa Goff Jones, age 59 passed away October 9, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Teresa was born in Forsyth County, December 17, 1956 to Carter Davis Goff and Maude Snider Goff. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in King and retired from Hanesbrands Payroll Department with 41 years of service. In addition...

Joseph  Richard Holder

Joseph Richard Holder

Oct 9, 2016

Mr. Joseph Richard Holder, 82, passed away October 9, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born January 18, 1934 in Forsyth County. Mr. Holder was employed with Hanes Hosiery for 22 years and subsequently retired from Miller Brewing Company in Eden with 17 years of service. Mr. Holder served his country in the U.S. Army. He was...

Carl "Bud" Lee Owen  Jr.

Carl "Bud" Lee Owen Jr.

Oct 9, 2016

WINSTON-SALEM - Rev. Dr. Carl ""Bud"" Owen, Jr. was born on September 1, 1942 in Forsyth County to the late Carl L. Owen, Sr. and Polly Joyce Owen. He passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center after several years of declining health. Bud was a 1960 graduate of Mineral Springs High School, a graduate of Piedmont...

Lola  Plemmons Griffith

Lola Plemmons Griffith

Oct 8, 2016

Mrs. Lola Plemmons Griffith, 94, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016, at Universal Healthcare of King. She was born March 24, 1922 in Buncombe County to the late Mary Magalene Meadows Plemmons and Merritt R. Plemmons. Mrs. Griffith was a faithful member of Marshall Baptist Church, where she also sang in the choir. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Griffith...

Travis  Lee Craft

Travis Lee Craft

Oct 8, 2016

Winston-Salem Ms. Travis Lee Craft, 79, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County on September 6, 1937 to the late Spencer T. Craft and Edith Goins Pierce. Ms. Craft attended Harmony Grove United Methodist Church when her health permitted. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Preceding her in death...

Marquice Gaines

Marquice Gaines

Oct 8, 2016

Mr. Marquice Gaines, age 22, passed away October 8, 2016, at Wake Forest Baptist medical Center. He was born on October 13, 1993, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to LaJunne Gaines Tatum.Marquice was a very artistic person who had a love for music and playing the guitar. He was also a kind hearted person who loved his friends dearly. Along with...

Austin  Garrett May

Austin Garrett May

Oct 8, 2016

Austin Garrett May, 22, of Walkertown passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2016. He was born on March 7, 1994 in Forsyth County to Mike and Angie May. He was a member of Oak Grove Moravian Church. Austin attended UNC Greensboro where he was very active in the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. In addition to his parents, Austin is survived...

Patricia "Patti" Langford Zimmerman

Patricia "Patti" Langford Zimmerman

Oct 8, 2016

Mrs. Patricia ""Patti"" Gail Langford Zimmerman, 71, of Lexington left this world on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Health, surrounded by loved ones who held her and told her how much they loved her until the end. She was born on March 20, 1945 in Forsyth County to Junior and Doris Whitley Langford. Mrs. Zimmerman was a...

Joseph  "Tom" Crews

Joseph "Tom" Crews

Oct 7, 2016

Mr. Joseph Charles ""Tom"" Crews, Sr., 82, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Friday, October 7, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born January 5, 1934 in Forsyth County to the late Minnie S. Crews and Charles A. Crews. Tom loved racing, tinkering in his garage, all of his many animals, and especially his family. Mr. Crews is...

Christine  Webb Hendrick

Christine Webb Hendrick

Oct 6, 2016

Christine Marie Webb HendrickAugust 7, 1937 - October 6, 2016Mrs. Christine Marie Webb Hendrick, age 79, passed away October 6, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born August 7, 1937, in Carroll County, Va, to the late Charles Issac and Dottie Maude Webb. Christine was a longtime and dedicated member of First Baptist Church of Stanleyville. She was very...

John Mabe

John Mabe

Oct 6, 2016

John Thomas (J.T.) Mabe, 96, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Stokes County, NC on March 28, 1920 to Drew and Lona Mabe. In addition to his parents, J.T. was preceded in death by brothers, Cletus, Guindolyn and Denson Mabe.Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Isley Mabe, sister Marie Marshall, brother...