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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Carolyn Wells Swaim
Jul 11, 2014
KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Carolyn 'Mama C' Wells Swaim, 87, passed away Friday, July 11, 2014 adding a radiant new bloom to God's Garden. Carolyn was born in Griffin, Georgia on September 13, 1926 to James Henderson and Iris Westmoreland Wells. She was a longtime member of Cherry Street United Methodist Church and was employed by Western Electric and Crawford Mills...
Betty Irene Honeycutt
Jul 10, 2014
Betty Irene Honeycutt, 76, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on March 18, 1938 in Wilkes County to Robert Nicholson and Rosile McBride Nicholson. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Wison Honeycutt and daughter, Marsha Tuttle. Surviving are five children, Vicki (Greg) Mabe, William (Alicia) Mabe, Kathy Tesh, Timothy Mabe,...
Rebecca Kaye Spainhour Belcher
Jul 10, 2014
Mrs. Rebecca Kaye Spainhour Belcher, 68, passed away July 10, 2014 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born on March 4, 1946 in Forsyth County to Oscar Branson Spainhour and Vallie Warden Spainhour. Mrs. Belcher was a member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church. She graduated from King High School and retired from Piedmont Federal. She was...
Helen Motsinger Shoaf
Jul 10, 2014
Mrs. Helen Motsinger Shoaf, 86 of Farmington passed away peacefully at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home and entered life eternal on Thursday, July 10, 2014. She was born on September 22, 1927 in Thomasville to Robert Everett and Myrtle Shoaf Motsinger. In 1945, she met the love of her life and husband of 62 years, Reverend Fred C. Shoaf....
Doris Brewer Daniels
Jul 9, 2014
Mrs. Doris Brewer Daniels, 94, of Winston-Salem died Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at her home. She was born March 20, 1920 in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late Dewey Clynon and Lu Ella Lashmit Brewer. Mrs. Daniels was a lifetime member of Mount Tabor United Methodist Church and was retired from AT&T following 29 plus years of service. In...
Wilson "Bill" Morrell Comer
Jul 9, 2014
Wilson ""Bill"" Morrell Comer of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family and loved ones on July 9, 2014. He was born in Grayson County, Va., to Thomas Rutledge Comer, Sr. and Ellen Easter Comer on March 19, 1928. He spent his early childhood in southwest Virginia before moving with his parents and siblings to Winston-Salem, where...
Shirley Lawson Hester
Jul 9, 2014
BELEWS CREEK- Shirley Lawson Hester the youngest of five children departed this life peacefully at her home on Wednesday, July 9, 2014. She was born November 12, 1935 in Forsyth Co., to the late Paul C. Lawson, Sr. and Ida L. Lawson. Having worked for Western Electric Co. in her early years; she retired from the city of Winston-Salem Inspections...
Janet Sink Johnson
Jul 8, 2014
Mrs. Janet Sink Johnson, 90, passed away Tuesday morning July 8, 2014 at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living in Clemmons.She was born in Davidson County, on August 20, 1923 to the late James Sink and Neely Hill Sink. Janet, a beloved mother and grandmother, was a lifelong member of Friedberg Moravian Church, where she was a Diener for many years as...
Josie M Flowers
Jul 8, 2014
Mrs. Josie Myers Flowers, also known as ""Granny"" by those who knew and loved her was born on a farm in Davidson County to William Sanford and Mammie Scott Myers on April 27, 1908. Josie passed on to the more immediate presence of Jesus on July 8, 2014. In 1927 Boyd Francis Flowers came to Davidson County to see Will...
Ella Mae McKinney Byers
Jul 7, 2014
WALKERTOWN-Ella Mae McKinney Byers, 73, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at her home. Mae was a wife, mother, the best Maw Maw and friend. She was born May 31, 1941 in Transylvania Co. to the late Charlie Clayton and Viola ""Granny"" Emma Jones McKinney.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Arville Byers.Surviving are...
Robert Elbert Spach
Jul 7, 2014
Mr. Robert (Bob) Elbert Spach was called to his Heavenly home early Monday morning, July 7, 2014. He was 86 years old. Bob was born January 9, 1928 to Emory Eugene and Elsie Ebert Spach. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 64 years, Mary West Spach, his parents, and four siblings. Bob was a member of...
Florence Hedgecock Warner
Jul 7, 2014
Florence Hedgecock Warner, 95, of Winston-Salem, passed away Monday, July 07, 2014. Florence was born March 18, 1919 to William Hayes Hedgecock and Minnie Mills Hedgecock. In 1941, she married John Samuel Warner, Sr., who precedes her in death. She was a long-time member of Antioch Baptist Church, where she was very active. Florence was a creative person and loved...
Martha Anne Vinson
Jul 7, 2014
Martha Anne Vinson, 54, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 22, 1960 in Goldsboro, North Carolina to the late James T. and Elizabeth B. Vinson. Her parents preceded her in death, along with a sister, Jeanne V. Masten of Winston-Salem, and a brother, Daniel T. Vinson,...
Allen Dean Sheets
Jul 6, 2014
Mr. Allen Sheets, 45 went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 6, 2014. Heaven has gained a true angel. Allen was born on July 21, 1968 in Forsyth County to William Dean and Patricia Jones Sheets. Allen retired from Duke Energy in 2006 as a Control Operator. He loved classic cars, NASCAR racing, and hunting with his...
Terry Price Smith
Jul 6, 2014
Mr. Terry Price Smith, 73 of Advance passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born July 4, 1941 in Davie County to Rober and Nell Bowden Smith. He was preceded in death by a brother, Arnold Smith. Surviving are his wife of 41 years, Pamela Smith; three children, Suzanne Vaughn (Mark), John...
Peggy Hartley Holloway
Jul 6, 2014
Peggy Hartley Holloway, a resident of Salemtowne Retirement Community, died peacefully on Sunday, July 6 after a period of declining health. She was born on March 10, 1928, the daughter of Stephen and Clyde Hartley. Peggy grew up in Georgiana, AL before attending Auburn University at the age of 17 in 1945 to become a lab technician. There she met...
Donald "Don" Eugene Ashby
Jul 6, 2014
Mr. Donald ""Don"" Eugene Ashby, age 78 of King passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Wake Forest Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Ashby was born October 11, 1935 in Jackson County, IN to Joseph Evan and Florence Hogg Ashby. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Stanleyville in Winston-Salem. He retired with 25 years of service...
Frances Williams Caudle
Jul 5, 2014
Winston-Salem Mrs. Frances Girlene Williams Caudle, 86, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014, at Bermuda Village Health Center. She was born November 17, 1927 in Mocksville to the late Roy E. Williams and Lovie Ellis Williams. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Lee Caudle. She was a lifelong member of Smith Grove United Methodist Church. She graduated...
Lorene Tesh Jarvis
Jul 4, 2014
Lewisville Mrs. Lorene Tesh Jarvis, 83, died Friday, July 4, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mrs. Jarvis was born November 14, 1930 in Forsyth County to the late Samuel Lee and Evelyn Thorpe Tesh. In addition to her parents, preceding her in death was her husband, Thurman L. ""Nook"" Jarvis; daughter-in-law, Cathy Jarvis; two sisters, Dolores Tesh Turney and Marilyn...
Melvin Willard Martin
Jul 4, 2014
KERNERSVILLE - Mr. Melvin Willard Martin, 78, died Friday, July 4, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Melvin was born in Forsyth County on September 5, 1935 to the late David and Laura Martin.He was a member of Kernersville Friends Meeting Church for 60 years where he proudly served as an Elder, Sunday School Teacher, Trustee and member of...
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