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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Mary Newman Cecil
Jun 11, 2016
Mrs. Mary Louise Newman Cecil, 95, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Forsyth Co. on April 15, 1921 the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin Newman and Maxie Ayers Newman. Mrs. Cecil was a member of Harvest Temple Church of God in King and was retired from R. J. Reynolds...
Roy Benton Braswell
Jun 11, 2016
Roy Benton Braswell, 91, passed away Saturday morning, June 11, 2016, at Forsyth Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Roy was born October 23, 1924, in Winston-Salem, NC, to Lonnie Franklin Braswell and Flora Octa Fritts Braswell. He was a 1949 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a lifelong member of the UNC Alumni Association....
Richard "Slim" Lee Haynes
Jun 11, 2016
Kernersville - Mr. Richard ""Slim"" Lee Haynes, 86, passed away June 11, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Richard was born February 15, 1930 in Guilford County to the late Curnal Francis Haynes and Louise Smith Haynes. He was an Electronic Technician at Western Electric/AT&T for 33 years. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict. Richard...
John Douglas Shields, Jr.
Jun 11, 2016
Mr. John Douglas Shields, Jr. 80 of Mocksville, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016 at his home. He was born January 14, 1936 in Forsyth County to the late J.D. Shields, Sr. and Chattie Livengood Shields. Mr. Shields was a member of Clemmons Moravian Church and had served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He...
Gerald Bethea Manning
Jun 11, 2016
Mr. Gerald Bethea Manning, 79, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Brookridge Retirement Community. He was born on March 2, 1937 in Abbeville, SC to Rennie F. and Daisy Cann Manning. Mr. Manning graduated from Clemson University and earned his master's degree from Lehigh University. He began his career working for Western Electric where he met his...
Doris Simcoe Miller
Jun 10, 2016
Mrs. Doris Elaine Simcoe Miller, 76, of Advance passed away Friday, June 10, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born June 16, 1939 in Clay County, MO. Mrs. Miller was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Anderson Miller and her mother, Cida Simcoe. Surviving is a son, James Miller of Advance, NC; a daughter, Belinda Neely of Chattanooga,...
Linnaeus Foster Mock, Sr.
Jun 10, 2016
Mr. Linnaeus Foster Mock, Sr. gently passed into his heavenly rest on June 10, 2016 at Trinity Elms in Clemmons, NC. He was born in Clemmons on October 24, 1924 to Linnaeus and Mittie Foster Mock. He graduated from Clemmons School.His life of ninety-one years is remembered for his dedication to family, with steadfast devotion and care for his wife...
Jean Priddy Frye
Jun 10, 2016
Mrs. Jean Priddy Frye, 95, passed away at Lexington Medical Center on Friday, June 10, 2016. She was born on April 25, 1921 to William Robert Priddy and Nettie Nelson Priddy in Stokes County. Jean retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 33 years of service. She attended Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church for as long as her health permitted....
Matthiew Whitney Fletcher
Jun 9, 2016
Walkertown - Mr. Matthiew Whitney Fletcher, 28, passed away June 9, 2016. He was born November 6, 1987 in Forsyth County to Michael and Nannette Fletcher. He was a born again Christian whose main focus in life was to work hard, and take care of his family. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his loving wife, Mary...
Margaret Hunter Rominger
Jun 9, 2016
Mrs. Margaret Hunter Rominger passed away quietly on Thursday, June 9, 2016, at the age of 89 at Trinity Elms in Clemmons. Margaret was born on November 1, 1926, in Forsyth County to the late Ebert and Anna Hunter. She played the organ and sang in the choir at Clemmons United Methodist Church for many years. In addition to her...
Matthew Franklin Whisenhunt
Jun 9, 2016
Mr. Matthew Whisenhunt, 29, of Winston-Salem, passed away on June 7, 2016. Matthew was born on January 20, 1987, in Forsyth County to Marcus Lee Whisenhunt and Judy Hanes Whisenhunt. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Phyllis and Frank Whisenhunt and Jean and John Hanes. Matt leaves behind Colton Whisenhunt-his beautiful son, and...
Joseph "Don" Ingram
Jun 9, 2016
Joseph ""Don"" Ingram, 74, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 9, 2016. Don was born on September 25, 1941 to Oscar Cicero Ingram and Mozelle Merritt Ingram in Stokes County. Don owned and operated Don's Barbecue Restaurant for 40 years. He loved cooking, gardening and racing. He was a loving husband and father, and he satisfied...
Louise "Lou" Reavis Sears
Jun 8, 2016
KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Louise ""Lou"" Reavis Sears, 89, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Lou was born on March 17, 1927 in Forsyth County to Oscar Grant and Hilda Wrights Reavis. She was an active member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church for 52 years, where she was also a member of the United...
Faye Kelly Blair
Jun 8, 2016
Mrs. Faye Kelly Blair, 87, of Winston-Salem, passed away on June 8, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Faye was born on April 13, 1929 in Lewisburg, WV to Ernest Malcolm and Lovella Piercy Kelly. She was preceded in death by her sister, Francis Cole. She is survived by her loving husband, William ""Billy"" Blair; daughter, Jan Russell; son, Ronald Lee...
Clifford George Tucker
Jun 8, 2016
KERNERSVILLE - Mr. Clifford George Tucker, 58, passed away suddenly Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at his home. Cliff was born on November 8, 1957 in New York to George and Grace Lewis Tucker. Cliff had a huge heart and always put others before himself. He was affectionately known as a shepherd of people.In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Arthur Jennings Nachand
Jun 8, 2016
Mr. Arthur Jennings Nachand, Jr., 85, passed away Wednesday, June 08, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born August 23, 1930 in Louisville, KY to the late Arthur Jennings Nachand, Sr. and Sadie Brenner Schniedmiller Nachand. Mr. Nachand proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He graduated from the University of Kentucky and...
Mary Joyce Gann Smith
Jun 7, 2016
KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Mary Joyce Gann Smith, 83, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mary was born January 4, 1933 in Stokes County to Ronald and Nellie Joyce Gann. Mary was a life-long member of Abbotts Creek Missionary Baptist Church where she co-chaired the Homebound Extension Ministry for over 30 years. She was a devoted wife,...
Margaret Morgan Westmoreland
Jun 7, 2016
Colfax- Mrs. Margaret Lee Morgan Westmoreland, 88, of Colfax, NC, passed away on Tuesday, June 07, 2016, at Brookdale Senior Living. She was born on March 7, 1928 in Guilford County, NC to Gerstle Everette and Fannie Mae Morgan. Margaret retired as a secretary from Sears after 42 years of loyal service. She also worked at Walmart where she retired...
Paul Edward "Butch" Brewer
Jun 7, 2016
Mr. Paul Edward ""Butch"" Brewer 71, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning June 7, 2016 at Hospice and Palliative Care. Known to everyone as Butch, he was retired from the linoleum and tile business. He will be sadly missed by everyone who knew him. To those closet to his heart, he was called ""Pops."" He was a loving and...
Opal Lucile Harp
Jun 6, 2016
Mrs. Opal Lucile Harp, 93, passed away June 6, 2016 at Springwood Nursing Home. She was born in Forsyth County, October 29, 1922 to the late Gabriel Denny and Bessie Mae Chandler. Opal retired from R.J. Reynolds with 31 years of dedicated service. She is preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Jack w. Chandler; two sisters, Hazel C....
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