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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Carolyn Robinson Della Mea
Nov 4, 2016
Carolyn Robinson Della Mea of Galax, Va., formerly of Winston-Salem, died Friday, Nov. 4, 2016, of pancreatic cancer at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was 65.She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Joseph Michael Della Mea, and extended family, many friends and her German short-haired pointer, Tucker. She was the daughter of the late Ruby...
Robert Randolph "Bob" Bruce
Nov 4, 2016
Mr. Robert Randolph ""Bob"" Bruce, 82, passed away Friday, November 4, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born May 2, 1934 in Pulaski County, VA to the late Hattie Wilma McCoy Bruce and Harold Randolph Bruce. Bob proudly served his country in the United States Navy aboard the USS Strong DD758 during the Korean Conflict. He was a faithful...
Tha Moore Park
Nov 4, 2016
Ms. Tha Jane Moore Park, 84, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on January 6, 1932 in Anderson County, SC to Charles William and Gladys Bradley Moore. Mrs. Park was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles Robert Park; brother, William Moore; sister, Grace Moore McCoy; nephew, William Richard...
Loraine Myers Peddycord
Nov 4, 2016
KERNERSVILLE - Olivia Loraine Peddycord, 84, passed away Friday, November 4, 2016 at her home. Loraine was born February 28, 1932 in Forsyth County to Lonnie and Hilda Jones Myers. She was a member of Pisgah United Methodist Church and a member of the United Methodist Women. Loraine retired from Fleet Supply Company with over 30 years of service. She...
Thelma Cummings Haneline
Nov 4, 2016
Mrs. Thelma Cummings Haneline, 88, of Lewisville, died on Friday, November 4, 2016, at Yadkinville Nursing Center. Thelma was born in Forsyth County on June 9, 1928, to James Turner and Callie Belle Cummings. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to being a dedicated mother and wife, she was an excellent homemaker. She was preceded in death by...
Norma Morris Long
Nov 3, 2016
Ms. Norma Morris Long, 84, of Winston-Salem, NC, joined her heavenly father Thursday, November 3, 2016. She was born in Forsyth County on October 15, 1932, to the late Charles and Elsie Morris. After graduating from Rural Hall High School in 1951, she went to work for Hennis Freight Lines where she met and later married Percy J. Long. They...
Max Carlton Bailey
Nov 3, 2016
Mr. Max Carlton Bailey, 93, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Salemtowne Retirement Community.Max was born December 14, 1922 in Forsyth Co. to the late Robert and Vivian Bailey. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army during WWII in the Philippines. He retired after 44 years of service as a Foreman at Sara Lee Manufacturing.Max...
Walter Terry McClure
Nov 2, 2016
Mr. Walter ""Terry"" McClure, 75, of Winston-Salem, passed away at his home on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. He was born in Charlotte to Walter and Frankie McClure. Terry left in 1961 to serve in the U.S. Air Force until 1965. After returning to Charlotte, Terry worked as an electrician and taught electrical codes at Central Piedmont Community College. He retired...
Thomas Lee Bennett
Nov 2, 2016
The man. The heart. The comic. Thomas Lee Bennett (58) walked into Heaven on November 2, 2016. Cancer knocked on his door several times over 29-years, but in his words, he was ""a resilient son of a [gun]."" Tom deeply loved his kids (Perry & Jodie), bringing a laugh to his friends or anyone who happened to be standing nearby,...
Jeffery B. Brooks
Nov 1, 2016
Mr. Jeffery B. Brooks, 72, passed away unexpectedly on November 1, 2016 at his home. He was born September 14, 1944 in Erie, PA to the late Wallace Henry Brooks and Marion Hays Brooks. He served his country in the U.S. Army. After his retirement from Contemporary Printing Services he and his wife moved to Winston-Salem where he authored three...
Virginia Hammons
Nov 1, 2016
Virginia Hammons, 101, entered heaven November 1, 2016 in Catonsville, MD. Born in Maywood, IL on June 22, 1915 as the daughter of Pearl LeClair & Algot Soderberg, she started dancing lessons at age 4, skipped 2 grades in high school, and graduated before dancing professionally as a sister team called the ""Valgean Sisters."" They traveled the U.S. in Vaudeville....
Maggie Reeves Larrymore
Oct 31, 2016
Mrs. Maggie Reeves Larrymore, 93, of Winston-Salem, passed into the loving arms of her Savior on October 31, 2016 at Tara Plantation of Carthage. Maggie was born on May 27, 1923 in Forsyth County to James Kelly Reeves and Annie Clinard Reeves. She graduated from Gray High School. Maggie enjoyed gardening and took pride in her colorful flowers. While her...
George Wilson Nifong
Oct 31, 2016
George Wilson Nifong, 72, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, October 31, 2016 at his home in Oak Island, North Carolina, after a six month battle with cancer. George was born to Floyd Wilson Nifong and Maude Caudill Nifong. He grew up in the South Fork community, and graduated from Southwest High School in 1962. After four years of service in...
Amedee Saouaf
Oct 30, 2016
Winston-Salem Mr. Amedee Saouaf, 84, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born April 9, 1932 to Antoine and Amina Manjaka Saouaf. He was a wonderful, Godly husband and father who lived for his family. Surviving are his wife, Marie Hatem Saouaf; daughter, Doris Tocci (Tony) of Wilmington, NC and a son,...
Nancy Beeson Whicker
Oct 30, 2016
KERNERSVILLE - Nancy Beeson Whicker, 88, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Kernersville Medical Center. Nancy was born February 26, 1928 in Forsyth County to Joseph Curtis and Lola Smith Beeson. She worked as a nursing assistant with various facilities and was a longtime member of Sedge Garden United Methodist Church. Nancy was an avid competitor in sports and...
Tony Phillip Allen
Oct 30, 2016
Mr. Tony Phillip Allen, 66, of Lewisville, went home to his Heavenly Father on October 30, 2016. He was born in Wythe County, Virginia on January 1st, 1950 to Charles Leslie Allen and Emma Easter Allen. Mr. Allen was a devoted and loving family man. He loved to serve others and lived a life filled with kindness, gentleness, caring, and...
Donna Gail Whitaker
Oct 29, 2016
Ms. Donna Gail Whitaker, 56, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. She was born on November 14, 1959 in Lexington, NC to Charles H. and Shirley Sapp Whitaker. Ms. Whitaker was a loving mother, daughter, and sister. She enjoyed arranging flowers. Ms. Whitaker worked for a period of time at the Enrichment Center...
William Luke McDowell
Oct 29, 2016
Mr. William Luke McDowell, 20, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2016. Luke was born in Columbus County, NC on February 7, 1996. Luke was a member of Ardmore Baptist Church in Winston-Salem where he made a profession of faith and was baptized in 2006. He was the recipient of the Five Star Award at Spring Hill...
Shirley Hiatt Beshears
Oct 29, 2016
Ms. Shirley Hiatt Beshears, 72, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at her home surrounded by family. She was born December 22, 1943 in Forsyth County to Margie Long Hiatt and George Astor Hiatt. Ms. Beshears retired from R.J. Reynolds after more than 25 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters, Pat...
Jimmie Jones Whitaker
Oct 29, 2016
Mrs. Jimmie Lee Jones Whitaker, 87, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Stokes Co. on March 3, 1929 the daughter of the late Wyatt Clifton Jones and Myra Hazel Wall Jones. Jimmie grew up in Palmyra United Methodist Church and later joined Hickory Ridge United Methodist when she moved to Winston-Salem. She...
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