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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Robin Denise Snyder Lockhart
Apr 6, 2016
Mrs. Robin Denise Snyder Lockhart, 51, of Winston-Salem, passed away on April 6, 2016 at Baptist Hospital. Robin was born on October 26, 1964 in Forsyth County to Mr. William Snyder and Joyce Smith Snyder. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, her prize possessions were her daughter and grandchildren. She enjoyed listening to a wide variety of music...
Thomas Earl Shown
Apr 6, 2016
Thomas Earl Shown, of Winston-Salem, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. He was surrounded by friends and family in a room full of love. Tom was born to Marguerite and Edgar Shown on August 25, 1935, in Owensboro, Kentucky. He had a happy small-town childhood, with many hours at the local fishing hole, and countless milkshakes and unabashed flirting...
Roger LeRoy Allen
Apr 6, 2016
Mr. Roger LeRoy Allen, 90, died on April 6, 2016, at Salemtowne Retirement Community. Roger was born in Dunlap, Iowa, on July 15, 1925, to the late Mrs. Roaletta Myrtle Deaton and Mr. Glenn Melvin Allen. He was a charter member of Covenant Presbyterian Church of Winston-Salem and active for almost 60 years. A veteran of World War II, he...
Frances Harrold Lanier Bovender
Apr 5, 2016
Mrs. Frances Harrold Lanier Bovender, age 94, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, at Trinity Elms Rehab in Clemmons. Frances was born August 1, 1921, in Winston-Salem to the late Finley R. Harrold and Ruth Long Harrold. She graduated from South High (formerly James A. Gray) School as president of her class in 1938. Mrs. Bovender was married...
Ruby Tilley Robertson
Apr 5, 2016
Mrs. Ruby Elizabeth Tilley Robertson, age 92 passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Springwood Care in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Robertson was born December 13, 1923 in Surry County to Terry Madison Tilley and Alice Ruth Hensley Tilley. She was a member and Sunday School Treasure at Old Fashion Baptist Church in Stanleyville for many years. In addition to her parents...
Lorene Nichols Crater
Apr 4, 2016
Mrs. Lorene Nichols Crater, 88, of Bermuda Run, passed away Monday, April 4, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.Lorene was born May 26, 1927 in Davie County to Sears and Beatrice Nichols. She was a devoted member of New Philadelphia Moravian Church. In addition to her parents, Lorene was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Monroe Crater, infant...
Harry Courtland Snavely
Apr 4, 2016
Harry Courtland Snavely, 92, passed away peacefully Monday, April 4, 2016 at his home in Winston-Salem. Harry, known to many as ""Clyde"", was born in Lynchburg, Va. on February 20, 1924 to the late Elmer David Snavely and Maude Lee Johnson Snavely. His childhood passion and mastery of building model airplanes led to his graduation as an aerospace engineer from...
Capt. Gregory Eugene Walsh
Apr 4, 2016
Gregory Eugene Walsh 9-10-32 to 4-4-2016Gregory was born in Moorland, Iowa on September 10th, 1932.He was the second child of six to Catherine O'Hearn Walsh and Leo Walsh.Being raised on a farm made him tough. Combined with his considerable athletic abilities, he was a star athlete in his High School Baseball, Basketball and Track. Of course, as he later admitted,...
Robert Allen Smith
Apr 4, 2016
Mr. Robert Allen Smith, 70, of Mocksville passed away Monday April 4, 2016 at his home. He was born November 15, 1945 in Indiana to Donald Harry and Alice Hazelton Smith. Mr. Smith was a former Managing Partner with Price Waterhouse in Winston-Salem and later Executive Vice President for Oakwood Homes in Greensboro. He was a veteran of the U.S....
Kate Matthews Henderson
Apr 4, 2016
Kate Matthews Henderson, 95, gracefully transcended this world, Monday, April 4, 2016, during the tranquil pre-dawn hours, beneath a star jeweled sky, crowned by a crescent, ""fingernail moon"". Her passing ushered in the awakening of a tender spring day, as full of beauty and life and warmth as her peaceful, loving soul. Mrs. Kate Henderson was born May 5, 1920...
Hazel Lee Sanderson Cavenaugh
Apr 3, 2016
KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Hazel Lee Cavenaugh, 86, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 3, 2016, surrounded by her family. Hazel was born on July 7, 1929 in Duplin County, NC to Horry Lee and Lucille Batts Sanderson. She was a charter member of Triad Baptist Church, where she loved singing in the choir. She also enjoyed playing the piano, and...
Russell James Shew, Sr.
Apr 3, 2016
Russell James Shew, Sr. 83, of Lewisville, passed away Sunday April 3, 2016 at his home. He was born in Wilkes County to Tom and Emma Pennell Shew. He was a vegetable gardener and loved being outdoors.He was an avid baseball fan especially the Atlanta Braves. Mr. Shew served in the U.S. Navy from 1950 to 1955 and was a...
Barbara Marie Sterling Sapp
Apr 3, 2016
Barbara Marie Sterling Sapp, 84, died April 3, 2016. Barbara was born November 28, 1931 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Walter Stanley Sterling and Bertha Marie Christophersen Sterling. She is survived by her husband, Robert H. Sapp and her son, Robert Douglas Sapp. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her daughter, Leslie Marie Sapp. At...
Mary Elizabeth Nail Southern
Apr 3, 2016
Mary Elizabeth Nail Southern, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on Sunday April 3, 2016 at The Crest of Clemmons in Clemmons, NC. The daughter of Thomas Leo and Marybelle R Nail of Winston-Salem, Lib was born on April 15, 1926. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, John Carlton Southern, Sr.""Lib"" was...
Bobby J. Bob Yates
Apr 2, 2016
Mr. Bobby J. ""Bob"" Yates, of Winston-Salem, NC died Saturday morning, April 2, 2016 at his home in Belews Lake. He had been in declining health for several months. Bob was born in Marianna, FL on August 8, 1933 to Lonnie and Lillian Yates. After graduation from Marianna High School in 1951 he attended Chipola Jr. College where he met...
Florence Estelle Todd Leagans
Apr 2, 2016
Mrs. Florence E. Todd Leagans, 90, of Winston-Salem died peacefully April 2, 2016 Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born September 20, 1925 in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late Rufus F. and Nora Spaugh Todd. Florence was a lifelong member of Bethel United Methodist Church where she cared for many children during services in her 23 years...
Charles "Shortman" Webster Beck
Apr 2, 2016
Walkertown - Mr. Charles ""Shortman"" Webster Beck, age 74, was born July 21, 1941in Rockingham Co. to the late George A. and Elnora Snead Beck. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who loved his family and grandchildren dearly. Charles was loved by all who knew him, he was the most kindhearted, loveable and honorable man. In addition to...
Gladys Carr Fox
Apr 2, 2016
01/01/1920 - 04/02/2016No Services at this timeHayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel is serving the family.
Lucy Mae Willett
Apr 2, 2016
Mrs. Lucy Mae Wimbish Willett, 100, died on April 2, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Lucy was born on March 4, 1916 to the late Ollie May and Edwin Deshazo Wimbish. She was a member of Ardmore Moravian Church. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband, Camillus Willett; three brothers, Edwin...
Robert Lee "Bob" Mayo
Apr 2, 2016
Mr. Robert Lee ""Bob"" Mayo, 85, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Georgia on November 28, 1930 the son of the late Grady and Louise Mayo. Bob was a loving husband, father, step-father, grandfather and friend. He was a longtime member of Marshall Baptist Church, where he had served as a greeter...
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