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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
David Lee Brewer
May 25, 2016
Mr. David Lee Brewer, 86, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016. He was born February 7, 1930 in Forsyth County to Ethel Myers Brewer and John Russell Brewer. Mr. Brewer served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of Ardmore United Methodist Church and retired from The Boeing Company. He was preceded in...
Shelby Jean Settle Hege Ellis
May 25, 2016
Mrs. Shelby Jean Settle Hege Ellis died Wednesday, May 25, 2016 in her home with her loving husband who served as her constant caregiver for the last two years while she battled melanoma. Shelby was born to the late Frances Lawson and Bynum Settle on March 30, 1937. She was preceded in death by three of her five siblings: Nina...
Esther Joy Salmons
May 24, 2016
Esther Joy Salmons, 61, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. She was born on April 11, 1955 in Welch, West Virginia to Joseph and Ruth Baker Sturgill. Esther retired from Vocational Rehabilitation Services where she worked as an office assistant. She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her loving husband...
Isabell Gordon Smith
May 24, 2016
Mrs. Isabell Gordon Smith, 96, went home to be with the Lord, May 24, 2016. She was born January 25, 1920 in Stokes County to the late Claude Arthur and Esther Mae Gordon. Isabell Retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after working at Brook Cove for many years. After retiring, she was a dedicated homemaker, working on the farm. She...
Hazel Morrison Kesler
May 23, 2016
Mrs. Hazel Morrison Kesler, 75, of Kernersville, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Hazel was born May 16, 1941 to Clyde and Ella Morrison. She was a fan of NASCAR, especially her favorite driver, Jeff Gordon, and UNC Basketball. She also enjoyed singing and playing gospel music. Above all, she loved her Lord and...
Shelby Dickey Fulk
May 23, 2016
Ms. Shelby Dickey Fulk, 76, passed away peacefully Monday, May 23, 2016 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, NC. Shelby was born in Forsyth County, NC June 1, 1939 to Clyde and Kathleen Agnes Dickey. Preceding her in death were her parents, her twin sister Shirley Lawson, her sister Nancy Whitaker, her brother Clyde Dickey, Jr., and...
Joseph "Max" Tuttle
May 23, 2016
Joseph ""Max"" Tuttle, 78, was born on June 30, 1937 in Stokes County to Joseph Seaton and Susie Yates Tuttle. On May 23, 2016, his nearly ten year battle with Alzheimer's disease drew to a close. Max was a carpenter by trade. He enjoyed gardening, working in his yard and pretty much anything that kept him outside. Once the grandsons...
Norma Jean Teague Jarvis
May 22, 2016
Rev. Mrs. Norma Jean Teague Jarvis of Clemmons, NC, passed away peacefully May 22, 2016 after an extended illness. She was born in Forsyth County, NC, on August 9, 1933 to Nellie Walker Teague and Newbern J Teague. Her son, Kenneth M Black and sister Dolores Shoaf preceded her in death. She is survived by her devoted husband of 50...
Martha Sapp Farrington
May 22, 2016
Kernersville - Martha Sapp Farrington, 89, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Martha was born on June 20, 1926 in Forsyth County to William ""Bill"" Herman Morton and Fran Linville Morton. She was a member of Main Street United Methodist Church in Kernersville and was an avid bowler.In addition to her parents, Martha was...
Carol Ruth Edwards King
May 22, 2016
Mrs. Carol Ruth Edwards King, 77, of Smithfield, NC, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Johnston Medical Center. Carol was born in Forsyth County on February 6, 1939 to Wilson Edward and Shirley Snyder Edwards, Sr. For more than twenty years, Carol was very active with Inner Rhythm Choir. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Barbara Ann Brown Boger
May 22, 2016
Lewisville - Mrs. Barbara Ann Brown Boger, 69, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. Barbara was born on November 12, 1946 in Forsyth County to Robert William and Mallie Bingham Brown. Barbara was a loving and nurturing mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She had a love for others that far surpassed her height - especially when...
Dorothy Morgan Pierce
May 21, 2016
Dorothy Morgan Pierce, 86, of Winston-Salem, died Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. The daughter of John Norbin Morgan Sr. and Lota Blanche (Nanney) Morgan, she was born on Tuesday, June 11, 1929 in Tupelo, MS. She completed a Secretarial Diploma at Southern Missionary College, Collegedale, TN, followed by a B.S. in Secretarial Science at...
Ruth Reich Dickerson
May 21, 2016
Mrs. Ruth Reich Dickerson, 87, of Clemmons, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born on May 11, 1929, in Forsyth County, one of four children, to the late John Ralph and Mary Elizabeth Linville. Ruth was a graduate of Griffith High School class of 1947. She worked at Wachovia Bank,...
George "Tommy" Cook
May 21, 2016
George Thomas ""Tommy"" Cook, 19, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 27, 2016 at Ardmore Baptist Church. A private graveside service will follow. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 p.m. on Friday at the church. (Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek)
Previous EventsVisitationFriday, May 27, 2016 1:00 PM -...
Patricia Ann Upchurch Frost
May 20, 2016
Mrs. Patricia Ann Upchurch Frost, 72, loving wife, devoted mother, grandmother and friend to all that knew her, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016, at Forsyth Medical Center. Patricia was born on January 18, 1944, in Washington D.C. to the late Eugene Coleman Upchurch and Melba Lee Batchelor Upchurch. Following childhood years spent in Zebulon, NC she eventually moved...
Deborah Lyn Kleitches Semones
May 20, 2016
MS. Deborah Semones, 52, passed peacefully at her home, and entered into Heaven's golden gates on Friday, May 20th. Debbie was of the Baptist faith. She was such a loving and selfless person, helping everyone she knew as well as those, that she didn't. Debbie had a beautiful smile that would light up the room. She was always the life...
Juanita Gantt Thompson
May 20, 2016
Kernersville - Mrs. Juanita Ann Gantt Thompson, 77, died Friday, May 20, 2016 at Oak Forest Nursing and Rehab. Juanita was born December 4, 1939 in Forsyth County to Kyle Lee Gantt, Sr. and Daisy Hooker Gantt.In addition to her parents, Juanita was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Lee Thompson.Surviving are her son, Randy Thompson (wife, Lisa) of...
Bessie Hutchins Apple
May 20, 2016
Mrs. Bessie Hutchins Apple, 88, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016, at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro after a period of declining health. Bessie was born in Winston-Salem on June 25, 1927, to the late Peter Cicero Hutchins and Bessie Frith Hutchins. While attending Gray High School in Winston-Salem, Bessie went to work part-time at the A&P Supermarket....
Alice Mae Chapman Johnson
May 19, 2016
Alice Mae Chapman Johnson of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick, GA.She was born March 14, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Pearl Arney Chapman and Fred Newton Chapman. A year after her birth the family moved to Battle Creek, Michigan where she spent her youth growing up through the...
Bobby Ray James
May 19, 2016
Mr. Bobby Ray James, 67, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016 at his home. He was born in Forsyth County on June 23, 1948 to the late Margaret Stilley James and Carl Ray James. In addition to his parents, Mr. James was preceded in death by two brothers, Keith G. and Jeffrey A. James. He is survived by his wife,...
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