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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Richard Louis Faker
Aug 31, 2016
Richard Louis Faker, 70, of Advance, NC, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at his home. He was born June 3, 1946 in Mishawaka, Indiana to Cornelius and Jessie Moore Faker. He served his country in the Vietnam War earning two Bronze Service Stars. He married the love of his life, Charlotte, Cwidak on January 27, 1973 who survives...
Brenda Fallin Dymott
Aug 31, 2016
Mrs. Brenda Fallin Dymott, 71, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born July 25, 1945 in Henry County, VA to the late Zuella Weddle Fallin and Walter Houston Fallin. Mrs. Dymott retired from Hill's Barbeque. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Dymott was preceded in death...
Thelma Steele Parker
Aug 30, 2016
Thelma Virginia Steele Parker passed from this earthly life and was reunited with her beloved husband Howard in the early morning hours of August 30, 2016.Thelma was born February 27, 1927, in Honaker, Virginia to Henry and Angie Steele. She was the only girl in a household of seven boys, which made her the ""apple of her daddy's eye.""If one...
Lydia Velez Clark
Aug 29, 2016
Mrs. Lydia Velez Clark, 89, passed away on August 29, 2016 at Silas Creek Rehabilitation Center. She was born on July 18, 1927 in Yauco, Puerto Rico to Pablo and Matilde Cervoni Velez. She was a member of St. Leo The Great Catholic Church where she was also a member of the St. Theresa's Guild and also very active with...
Bonnie Johnson Hayes
Aug 28, 2016
Mrs. Bonnie Johnson Hayes, 68, passed away on August 28, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Bonnie was born on August 29, 1947 in Forsyth Co., NC to Floyd David and Lola Dyson Johnson. She was a member of New Beginnings Baptist Church and loved witnessing for The Lord. She retired from AT&T with 28 years of service. She was a...
Adrian Gwyn Lawson-Champney
Aug 27, 2016
Adrian Gwyn Lawson-Champney 34, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 at her home. Our baby Adrian was a humble, loving, sweet spirited young lady. She always had a listening ear and a positive outlook on life. She loved and was loved by everyone she met. She never met a stranger. Adrian loved softball, motorcycles, jeeps and was a...
Robert Edward Pursley
Aug 27, 2016
Mr. Robert Edward Pursley, 80, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 27th 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Robert, ""Bob"", was born in Cuba, N.Y. on January 28, 1936 to the late Reverend Robert Montgomery and Mary Twist Pursley. He grew up in Elizabeth and Bordentown, N.J. Bob graduated from William MacFarland High School in 1954. He was a...
Elizabeth "Betty" H. Beavers
Aug 27, 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth ""Betty"" Hancock Beavers, 97, of Winston-Salem, passed away at home Saturday, August 27, 2016.Betty was born November 28, 1918 in Portland, Maine, to Charles William Hancock and Lena Reid Hancock. She received a B.A. at the University of New Jersey at Montclair and did her graduate work at Salem College and Wake Forest University. Betty taught for 20...
Billy Armstrong
Aug 27, 2016
Mr. Billy Armstrong, 86, of Clemmons, NC peacefully passed away at 10:38 P.M. on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born to the late Beulah Hollingsworth Armstrong and Myron T. Armstrong, Sr. on January 28, 1930 in Robertson County, Springfield, TN. Billy remained proud of his Tennessee roots. He was in the 1948 graduating class at...
Julia Fay Thaxton Cannon
Aug 26, 2016
Mrs. Julia Fay Thaxton Cannon, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016, at Heritage Woods Assisted Living. She was born February 12, 1926, in Warrenton, Georgia, to the late Edward Lee and Emmie McGaughey Thaxton. She graduated in 1942 from Warrenton High School as valedictorian and then relocated to Atlanta to attend Draughon School of Commerce. There...
Sherry "Erky" Kemper Casstevens
Aug 26, 2016
Mrs. Sherry ""Erky"" Melissa Kemper Casstevens, 49, of Kernersville, NC, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 26, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on February 12, 1967, in Oklahoma to Robert Leo and Donna Rose Rector Kemper. She was a business owner. Sherry loved her family very much, especially her husband of 22 years, Barry, birds...
Barry Kent Turlington
Aug 26, 2016
Mr. Barry Kent Turlington, 66, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016, at his residence. Mr. Turlington was born on May 30, 1950, in Clinton, NC to the late Alfred Bertrum Turlington and Louise Owens Turlington. Barry was a former member of Union Ridge United Methodist Church and also a member of Sons of Am-Vets. Mr. Turlington is...
Benjamin W. Thomason, Jr.
Aug 26, 2016
Mr. Benjamin W. Thomason, Jr., 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Thomason was born on November 2, 1925, in Greenwood, South Carolina to the late Benjamin W. and Janette Martin Thomason. He lived most of his early life in Edgefield, South Carolina and several teenage years in Brevard, North Carolina. He...
Brenda Sue Carter Wood
Aug 25, 2016
Ms. Brenda Sue Carter Wood, 68, of Kernersville, NC passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Brenda was born on December 25, 1947 in Forsyth County, NC to Ernest C. and Margaret Hubbard Carter. She was a faithful member of Kernersville Wesleyan Church where she was a Sunday School Teacher. Brenda loved her family and loved...
Fred Henry Johnson
Aug 25, 2016
RURAL HALL-Fred Henry Johnson, 86 passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016. He was born in Guilford Co. to the late Henry Rufus and Ethel Mae Boles Johnson. Fred was a longtime member of Woodland Baptist Church. He was a United States Army Veteran having served during the Korean Conflict and was a recipient of The Purple Heart and The Bronze...
Betty Jean Cox Tedder
Aug 25, 2016
Mrs. Betty Jean Cox Tedder, 87, passed away August 25, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born November 26, 1928 in Forsyth County to the late Ralph Cox and Anna Horah Cox. Mrs. Tedder was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. She attended Mineral Springs School and Retired from Luci, Inc. with 30 years of service. She was...
Elmer Mabe, Jr.
Aug 25, 2016
Kernersville - Elmer Mabe, Jr., 71, loving husband, father, and ""Pawpaw"" passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Hospice Home of the Piedmont, after a courageous battle with cancer. Elmer was born on March 16, 1945 in Stokes County. Elmer was a Veteran of the US Army and retired from Roadway Express. He was preceded in death by his father,...
Carol Crews Rothrock
Aug 24, 2016
Ms. Carol Crews Rothrock, 69, of Bermuda Run passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016. She was born January 4, 1947 in Forsyth County to John Milton and Gertrude Carter Crews. Ms. Rothrock was a member of Shacktown Church of Christ and the owner of Concrete Construction Co. of Lewisville. She is survived by a daughter, Tracie Christian and husband Jeff...
Shirley Warren Dillon
Aug 24, 2016
Ms. Shirley Warren Dillon, 76, of King, NC, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Ms. Dillon was born in Forsyth County on January 5, 1940, to the late Russell Odell Warren and Leoda McNeil Warren. She was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. In addition...
Edna Louise Parrish Boaz
Aug 24, 2016
Mrs. Edna Louise Parrish Boaz, 83, passed away August 24, 2016. She was born July 22, 1933 in Forsyth County to the late Annie Lee Swain Parrish and Coy Lee Parrish. She worked 15 years in Food Service and Bahnson Inc. Mrs. Boaz was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Boaz was preceded in death by...
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