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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
William J. "Bill" Leinbach
Dec 27, 2015
Mr. William J. ""Bill"" Leinbach, 86, of Winston-Salem, died peacefully on Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Bill was born on May 16, 1929 to Margaret Brickenstein and Clarence Theodore Leinbach. He attended public schools in Winston-Salem and graduated from Reynolds High School in 1946. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, graduating in 1950...
Joshua Dallas Wilson
Dec 27, 2015
GERMANTON-Joshua Dallas Wilson, 33, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2015. He was born November 13, 1982 in Florida to Albert Reginald and Carole Fornett Wilson. Joshua was a graduate of East Forsyth High School and employed by Utilities Line Construction as a linesman. He was an avid outdoorsman! He loved trail bike riding, scuba diving, kayaking, rock climbing and snowboarding....
Gladys Eugenia Freeman Phipps
Dec 26, 2015
Kernersville - Mrs. Gladys Eugenia Freeman Phipps, age 93, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Brookdale Hospice home in High Point. She was born April 24, 1922 to the late Bessie Butler Freeman and Eugene Crater. Gladys was a graduate of a modeling school in NY City. Upon graduation she worked in New York City before returning to Winston...
Linnea Gerald Sullivan, Sr.
Dec 26, 2015
KERNERSVILLE-Mr. Linnea Gerald Sullivan, Sr. age 75, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Kerner Ridge assisted living. He was born July 6, 1940 in Forsyth County to the late Robert Sullivan and Zella Lambeth Sullivan.Mr. Sullivan retired from the Winston-Salem Forsyth County School system after 34 years of service where he was the HVAC/Plumbing Supervisor. Gerald was a member...
Mary Fearrington Watson
Dec 26, 2015
Mary Fearrington Watson passed peacefully on December 26, 2015 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was 87 years old. Mary graduated from Old Town High School. She worked for Quality Oil and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Having spent all her life in Lewisville, she met Odell at a young age. They met at Shiloh Lutheran Church and continued to...
J.W. Demby
Dec 26, 2015
Mr. J.W. Demby, 86, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015.J.W. was born August 7, 1929 to Bob and Maggie Demby in Chesterfield, S.C. After moving to Winston-Salem, he laid steel for Baptist Hospital and then spent the remainder of his working career in textiles. In his free time, J.W. played guitar for the Cherokee Drifters and enjoyed watching...
Norma Jean Cope
Dec 25, 2015
Mrs. Norma Jean Williard Cope, age 84 of Advance, passed away Friday, December 25, 2015 at her home. She was born May 4, 1931 in Davie County to the late Fletcher Edward Williard and Lucille Tucker Williard. She was a member of Macedonia Moravian Church and had retired from Hanes Hosiery Mill with 43 years of service. She is preceded...
James Edward "Jim" Livengood
Dec 25, 2015
James Edward ""Jim"" Livengood, 76, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family, on December 25, 2015 and celebrated Christmas in heaven with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Jim was born on January 2, 1939 in Winston-Salem to the late William Edward (Ed) Livengood and Lola Faye Smith Durmire. A longtime resident of Winston-Salem, Mr. Livengood...
Robert Edd Felts, Jr.
Dec 24, 2015
Robert Edd Felts, Jr. died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem. He was born in Carroll County, VA on July 2, 1932 to the late Mary Marie Stockner Felts and Robert Edd Felts, Sr. Robert dedicated his life to Christ more than 40 years ago following a critical illness, giving up...
James Holloman
Dec 24, 2015
James Flanagan Holloman (Jim) , born October 6, 1929, passed away on December 24, 2015. Jim lived life to it's fullest embracing each day with a smile. He was an avid sports player, coach, and fan. Jim never met a stranger. He was retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company, a charter member of the Konnoak Hills Lions Club and a...
Cynthia Lynn Hobby
Dec 24, 2015
Mrs. Cynthia Lynn ""Cyndi"" Hobby died on December 24, 2015 due to heart failure at Forsyth Memorial Medical Center. Cyndi was born on April 29, 1970 in Great Falls, MT to Nicki and Walt Mann. She graduated from Langford High School, South Dakota in 1988. In high school she enjoyed cross country running and even helped win a regional championship....
Mary Ruth Saunders Tullock
Dec 23, 2015
Mrs. Mary Ruth Saunders Tullock, 82, passed away early Wednesday morning, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. Mary was born in Forsyth County, on November 28, 1933 to the late Ornan Claudius Saunders and Alice Straughen Saunders. She was a member of Berean Baptist Church and retired from AT&T. Mary was preceded in death by her husband Richard Namor Tullock....
Eva Livengood Ranson
Dec 23, 2015
Mrs. Eva Livengood Ranson, 90, of Winston-Salem died Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born April 12, 1925 in Yadkin County, the daughter of the late, Thomas and Nellie Wilkins Livengood. Mrs. Ranson was a member of the local chapter of the Tole Painter's Guild. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...
Lucy Edmonia Eckenroth
Dec 21, 2015
Mrs. Lucy Edmonia Eckenroth, 95, of Clemmons passed away Monday, December 21, 2015 at Trinity Elms. She was born March 17, 1920 in Elkton, VA to James William and Sally Fultz Fielding. Preceding her in death were her husband, Russ Eckenroth, one son, Jere Eckenroth, a daughter-in-law, Elenor S. Eckenroth, parents and eight siblings. She is survived by a son,...
Leo G. Pegram
Dec 21, 2015
Mr. Leo G. Pegram, 86, of Lewisville died on Monday, December 21, 2015. He was born on September 17, 1929, the ninth child of ten children to the late John William and Bessie Amanda Transou Pegram. Raised on the family farm, he lived his entire life in the home he built on a parcel of that land. After graduating from...
Helen Shuford Butner
Dec 21, 2015
Mrs. Helen Shuford (Beam) Butner, 83, passed away Monday, December 21, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. A native of Gaston County, she was born on May 26, 1932 and was the only child of the late Robert McKinley Shuford and Pauline Ramsey Shuford. Mrs. Butner attended Sacret Heart Academy and was a graduate of Cramerton High School, Lenoir-Rhyne University...
Charlotte Brown Chambers
Dec 21, 2015
Mrs. Charlotte Brown Chambers, 81, of Mocksville died Monday, December 21, 2015 at her home. She was born February 4, 1934 in Creston, NC, the daughter of the late, Fred Joseph and Nell Sutherland Brown. Mrs. Chambers was a longtime member of New Mount Vernon United Methodist Church where she loved preparing communion and teaching Children's Sunday School. She was...
Edith Warden Farmer
Dec 21, 2015
Edith Inez Warden Farmer, devoted wife and mother, passed away quietly on December 21, 2015. She had been in declining health for a number of years. She was born on June 15, 1922, to Robert and Ruth Warden of Forsyth County. She is survived by her son, Jerry Farmer (Ellen) of Lewisville, and her daughter, Glenda Beauchamp (Tony) of Winston-Salem;...
Jerry Allen Hauser
Dec 20, 2015
Dr. Jerry Allen Hauser, 60, of Advance, NC, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Jerry grew up in King, NC. He was a 1974 graduate of South Stokes High School. He then became a proud Demon Deacon and graduated from Wake Forest University in 1978. He received his DDS degrees from UNC-CH School...
James "Jim" Johnson
Dec 20, 2015
Mr. James ""Jim"" Chester Johnson, 73, of Advance, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He was born February 14, 1942 in Iredell County to Shelby Nell Feimster Johnson and Chester Lee Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a veteran who served in the U.S. Army and was of the Methodist faith. He was owner and operator of...
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