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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Margaret Joyner Fowler
Jan 7, 2015
Mrs. Margaret Joyner Fowler, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 7, 1924 in Yadkin County to Frank and Lela Belle Boone Joyner. Mrs. Fowler was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after 40 years of service. Surviving are her brother-in-law and best friend, Jerry Franklin Byars. A funeral service...
Billy Richardson Beck
Jan 7, 2015
Mr. Billy Richardson Beck, 88, passed peacefully on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 after declining health from a degenerative neurological disorder. He was a resident of Priddy Manor Assisted Living and North Carolina Veteran's Nursing Home - Salisbury. Mr. Beck was born September 22, 1926 in Forsyth County to the late Paul Richardson and Bessie Alderman Beck. He was a baseball...
Frances Wilson Peden
Jan 7, 2015
Mrs. Frances Wilson Peden, 90, of Winston-Salem, passed Wednesday, January 7, 2015.Frances was born May 10, 1924 to Neel and Nora Wilson. She enjoyed traveling and listening to country music. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Alton Peden.Frances is survived by her daughter, Pam Bond and husband Brent; sons, James A. ""Jeep""...
Patsy Gaines Watts
Jan 7, 2015
Mrs. Patsy Gaines Watts, 87, of Advance entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday January 7, 2015. She was born May 20, 1927 in Forsyth County. Patsy was raised by her loving parents, Richard Howard and Gertrude Gaines. Patsy graduated from R. J. Reynolds High School. Patsy loved all of the good things in her life. Her...
William "Bill" John Clark
Jan 7, 2015
Mr. William John ""Bill"" Clark, 98, of Winston-Salem, passed away at Heritage Woods early Wednesday morning on January 7, 2015. Bill was born in Glasgow, Scotland on December 13, 1916 to Mary Kennedy and William Clark. He and his family immigrated to Canada in 1923 and later to Philadelphia, PA, where he lived and worked until moving to NC in...
Phyllis Diane Batten Blackmon
Jan 7, 2015
WINSTON-SALEM---Mrs. Phyllis Diane Batten Blackmon age 65, died January 7, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Wake County, NC on May 15, 1949 to the late Wilbert and Sally Suggs Batten. Mrs. Blackmon was retired from Lucent Technologies. She was a longtime member of Waughtown Baptist Church where she played the piano and was a...
Roy Clark Jordan
Jan 7, 2015
Mr. Roy Clark Jordan, 91, of Kernersville, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015. He was born May 28, 1923, son of Rufus C. and Viola Joyner. Mr. Jordan was a member of First United Church of Christ. He was retired from Western Electric where he was manager of maintenance and security. Roy served as president of the North Carolina Works...
Martha Kreeger Shoaf
Jan 6, 2015
Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Kreeger Shoaf, age 88 of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born August 20, 1926 in Forsyth County to the late William and Lottie Nichols Kregger. Mrs. Shoaf was a member of New Philadelphia Moravian Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ray Shoaf. Surviving are two sons,...
Grace Merritt Everhart
Jan 6, 2015
Mrs. Grace Merritt Everhart, 88, of Winston-Salem, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 15, 1926 in Stokes County to Walter and Bessie Priddy Merritt. Mrs. Everhart was a member of Samaritan Baptist Church and was retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with 31 years of service. She loved working in her yard...
Marjorie Smith Hedgepeth
Jan 6, 2015
Marjorie Smith Hedgepeth, 89, of Tarboro, formerly of Winston-Salem, passed away on January 6, 2015. She was a resident of The Fountains at the Albermarle Retirement Center, after moving there in 2012 from Heritage Woods Retirement Home in Winston-Salem, where she had lived since 2006. Marjorie was born in Macon, GA on March 2, 1925 and grew up in Marshville,...
Clarence William Sheets
Jan 6, 2015
SHEETSClemmons - Mr. Clarence William Sheets, 91, of Clemmons, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born August 27, 1923 in Forsyth County to Charlie Lee and Luna Elizabeth Craft Sheets. Mr. Sheets was a member of Warners Chapel Church of Christ where he served as an Elder, teacher and song leader for many years. He...
Roette Cockerham Bryant Peeples
Jan 6, 2015
Roette Cockerham Bryant Peeples passed away on January 6, 2015 at Regency Care of Clemmons. She was born on September 24, 1916 to Luther Edgar Cockerham and Laura Jane Layne Cockerham in Elkin, NC. Roette was a member of various civic organizations and enjoyed hobbies such as cooking, cross stitch, and gardening; swimming and walking. She served the Lord all...
Lawrence "Butch" Church
Jan 5, 2015
Mr. Lawrence ""Butch"" David Church, 75, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born October 27, 1939 in Danville, VA to Hobart Glenn and Nitie Belle Austin Church. Mr. Church attended Bethlehem Church of Midway. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired from RJR with 37 years of loyal service....
Mark James Allen
Jan 5, 2015
Previous EventsServiceFriday, January 9, 2015 6:00 PM Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel 3315 Silas Creek Parkway Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Patrick William McNeil
Jan 5, 2015
WINSTON-SALEM-Mr. Patrick William McNeil, 61, of Winston-Salem, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, January 5, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. McNeil was born on April 28, 1953 in West Virginia to the late Quincy Albert McNeil and Patsy Ann Shanahan McNeil. Patrick worked for 40 years at Penn Engineering and Manufacturing Corporation. He enjoyed...
William "Bill" Joseph Lakey
Jan 5, 2015
Mr. William ""Bill"" Joseph Lakey, Jr. passed away at his home Monday morning, January 5, 2015. Bill was born in Forsyth County on August 9, 1933 to William Joseph Lakey, Sr. and Gladys Flynn Lakey. He retired after 33 years of service at Integon Corporation. After his retirement, Bill founded Lakey & Associates Real Estate. He was preceded in death...
Emma Jean Hubbard
Jan 4, 2015
LEWISVILLE - Mrs. Emma Jean Hubbard, 83, passed into the more immediate presence of the Lord Sunday, January 04, 2015, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home after a brief illness.Jean was born February 19, 1931 on Walker Avenue in Greensboro, N.C. She was the middle child of the late Flay Edward Williard, Sr. and the late Estelle Lindsay Williard....
Juanita Sacray Weisner
Jan 4, 2015
Mrs. Juanita Sacray Weisner, 91, of 3812 Forest Gate Drive, Winston-Salem, died at her home early Sunday morning. She was born May 27, 1923 in Iredell County to the late Robert Lee and Lenora Rash Sacray. Her father passed away that same year and she was raised by her mother and loving step-father Thomas Wilson ""E"" Critz of Hamptonville, NC....
Joanne Gilmore O'Donnell
Jan 4, 2015
Mrs. Joanne Gilmore O'Donnell, age 84 of Bermuda Run, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015. She was born March 21, 1930 in New York, NY to Francis Edward and Anne Horrigan Gilmore. Mrs. O'Donnell was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Barbara McGann. She is survived by her...
Kathleen Potts Fender
Jan 4, 2015
Mrs. Kathleen Potts Fender, 90, wife of John Fender for 68 years, passed away January 4, 2015 at Regency Care of Clemmons. She was born September 14, 1924 in Davie County to the late Luther Lee Potts and Sally Cline Potts. Mrs. Fender was a member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church and was very involved in the Women's Circle...
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