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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Christine  Moss Sands

Christine Moss Sands

Jun 4, 2016

Mrs. Christine Moss Sands, 76, went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, June 04, 2016 at her home. She was born in Stokes County on May 16, 1940 to the late John Mason Moss and Ada Mae Nunn Moss. Mrs. Sands was a faithful member of Believers Baptist Church in Ararat, VA. She retired from AT&T with 10...

Savannah  Blair Thomas

Savannah Blair Thomas

Jun 3, 2016

Our sweet little angel, Savannah Blair Thomas, was born and went home to be with Jesus on Friday, June 3, 2016. She is now with her maternal great-parents, Tina and Herman Haynes and James Norris Hall, and paternal great-grandfather, Howard Beck. Savannah is survived by her parents, Heather and Jason Thomas; maternal grandparents, Pam and Brent Linnens and Mike Hall;...

Joyce  Cox Hambright

Joyce Cox Hambright

Jun 3, 2016

Mrs. Joyce Lee Cox Hambright, age 81 of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, June 3, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Joyce was born in Lee County, July 2, 1934 to Atlas Humble Cox and Ollie Roberta Smith Cox. She retired from Harris Teeter with twenty five plus years of service in the Health and Beauty Care Department....

John  Allen Reliford

John Allen Reliford

Jun 3, 2016

John Allen Reliford, 46 of Walnut Cove, NC formerly of True died Friday June 3, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem following a long illness.Born January 25, 1970 in Beckley, WV he was the son of George Galen and Rose Marie Hamm Reliford of True, WV.John was a 1988 graduate of Hinton High School. Following graduation, he enlisted...

Luther "Joe" Barrett Tyson,  Sr.

Luther "Joe" Barrett Tyson, Sr.

Jun 2, 2016

Mr. Luther Barrett Tyson Sr. (Joe) 82 of Gateway Place Ln. Kernersville, NC. Went to his heavenly home peacefully this morning June 2nd 2016. Joe was born in Pitt County September 16th 1934, to the late Roy Tyson Sr. and the late Geneva Elizabeth Pope. He also was preceded in death by his beloved wife Irene Tyson of 55 &...

James  L. McKnight

James L. McKnight

Jun 2, 2016

Mr. James Lawrence McKnight, 90, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. James was born on September 30, 1925 in Forsyth County to Paul Edward and Mary Alma Reinhardt McKnight. He was a supervisor at AT&T where he retired after many years of loyal service. He was a member of...

Helen  Louise Carithers

Helen Louise Carithers

Jun 1, 2016

IN MEMORY OFMrs. Helen Louise CarithersBORNJune 28, 1928DIEDJune 1, 2016SERVICES4:00 PM Sunday, June 5, 2016Hayworth-Miller ChapelRural Hall, NCOFFICIATINGBrother Don CollinsHayworth-Miller Funeral Home

Previous EventsServiceSunday, June 5, 2016 4:00 PM Hayworth-Miller Rural Hall Chapel 305 Bethania Rural Hall Road Rural Hall, NC 27045

Charles  Edward Hodge

Charles Edward Hodge

May 31, 2016

Mr. Charles Edward Hodge, 89, passed away May 31, 2016 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. He was born November 26, 1926 to the late William Edward and Retha Viola Hodge in Carter County, Tn. Charles served in the United States Army during WWII. He was a Mason for many years in the Virginia Lodge. He had a special...

Karen  Sue Perry

Karen Sue Perry

May 30, 2016

Mrs. Karen Sue Calvert Perry, 64, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. She was born June 7, 1951 the daughter of Willard Eugene Calvert and Steller D. Coffey Nichols. Mrs. Perry was a simple loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend who will be missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in...

Nancy  Pinnix Butcher

Nancy Pinnix Butcher

May 30, 2016

Mrs. Nancy Pinnix Butcher, age 83 of Lewisville passed away Monday, May 30, 2016. She was born January 31, 1933 in Forsyth County to the late Benjamin Franklin Pinnix and Hazel Luper Pinnix. Mrs. Butcher was a member of Harmony Grove United Methodist Church and had retired from Prudential Insurance after 40 years of service. She is preceded in death...

Michael  Edward Haworth

Michael Edward Haworth

May 30, 2016

Kernersville - Mr. Michael Edward Haworth, 54, passed away unexpectedly in Suffolk, England on May 30, 2016. Michael was born on March 25, 1962 in Lynwood, CA to Donald and Joyce Haworth. He married Gunya Haworth in 1997 and was Senior Director of Trade Strategy Engagement at Reynolds American, Inc. Mike's athleticism encompassed tennis, cross country and various youth sports...

Doris  Plowman Cline

Doris Plowman Cline

May 30, 2016

Mrs. Doris Cline, 86, of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully as she made her way into the arms of Jesus on May 30, 2016. Doris was born in Forsyth County to the late William David Plowman and Dovie Plowman on October 7, 1929. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Rufus Cline, daughter Carol Cline and baby,...

Vernon  Levi Kiger

Vernon Levi Kiger

May 30, 2016

Mr. Vernon Levi Kiger, 50, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016. He was born November 16, 1965 in Stokes County, the son of Ralph Vernon Kiger and Carell Brown Kiger. Vernon was a faithful member of Jefferson Church of Christ. He was employed with Atrium Windows & Doors for 30 years. Vernon was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and...

Ruth  Harvey Martin

Ruth Harvey Martin

May 29, 2016

Ruth Lorraine Harvey Martin, 85, passed away peacefully to join our Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 29, 2016. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, her daughter (Judy Marshall), her son (Kenneth (Sharon) Randall) and two grandchildren. She is survived by her daughters, Diane (Neal) Alter, Aleisa Southern, Rebecca (Stephen) Sabin and her sons, Verne Marshall,...

Ralph  Neal Clark  Sr.

Ralph Neal Clark Sr.

May 29, 2016

Mr. Ralph Neal Clark, Sr., 81, of Bermuda Run went to be with his Lord, wife, family and friends on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at his home. He was born October 11, 1934 in Forsyth County to Arthur Carl and Ida Criner Clark. Mr. Clark was a member of Fairview Moravian Church where he enjoyed volunteering. He worked for thirty...

Clinton  Chaffen Sink

Clinton Chaffen Sink

May 29, 2016

Mr. Clinton Chaffen Sink, 89, of Clemmons, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Davidson County on July 13, 1926 to Charles and Luna Myers Sink. After Mr. Sink graduated from High School in 1944 he enlisted into the Navy as a Pharmacist Mate and was honorably discharged after 4 years of service....

Carolyn  Scarlett Hockaday

Carolyn Scarlett Hockaday

May 29, 2016

Mrs. Carolyn Scarlett Hockaday, 78, of Wake Forest passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. She was born January 8, 1938 in Alamance Co. to Rupert Franklin and Edna Wrenn Scarlett. Mrs. Hockaday retired from the Housing Authority of Winston-Salem with 32 years of service. Following retirement she helped to create and organize the Housing...

Franklin  D. McNew,  Jr.

Franklin D. McNew, Jr.

May 29, 2016

Mr. Franklin D. McNew, Jr. 51, of Winston-Salem, and formerly of Burlington County New Jersey, passed away on May 29, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. Franklin was born in Mount Holly, NJ to Franklin and Florence McNew. Franklin was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. He enjoyed woodworking and building anything and everything that had to do with wood....

Ray  Thomas Mastin

Ray Thomas Mastin

May 28, 2016

Mr. Ray Thomas Mastin, 76, died on May 28, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Ray was born in Wilkes County to the late Nobie Chambers and William T. Mastin. He was preceded in death by one brother, Clay Mastin; and two sisters, Doris M. Bumgardner and Diane Laws. Surviving are his loving wife of 55 years, Vera Mastin;...

Romulus  Harlow Fowler

Romulus Harlow Fowler

May 28, 2016

Mr. Romulus Harlow Fowler passed away late Saturday morning, May 28, 2016 at Trinity Elms. Romulus was born in Surry County on September 13, 1929 to the late Alexander Fowler and Hattie White Fowler. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church since 1965 and was a Sunday School Leader. Romulus served in the United States Army during the Korean...