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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Nancy Spencer Plunkett
Jun 19, 2014
Nancy Spencer Plunkett, age 85, of Rural Hall passed away peacefully at Forsyth Medical Center on Thursday, June 19, 2014. Mrs. Plunkett was born in Stokes County on November 12, 1928 to the late John Lee and Lola Hawkins Spencer. She graduated from Germanton High School and Draughn's Business College. She was employed with Hanes-Sara Lee Corp., retiring as a...
Lawrence "L.J." Joseph Beckner
Jun 19, 2014
This is the story of an extraordinary man, very extraordinary. This legend of a man was born October, 12 1939. He was born to Melvin Sides Beckner and Lola Josephine Petree Beckner in Forsyth County where he was raised on a dairy farm and attended Southwest School. On October 11, 1958 Lawrence was married to the love of his life...
Judith "Judy" Norman Fine
Jun 17, 2014
Mrs. Judith ""Judy"" Diane Norman Fine, age 64 of King passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Judy was born in Forsyth County, April 6, 1950 to R. Monroe and Irene Perkins Norman. She retired from K&W Restaurant and of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents Judy was preceded in death by a...
Franklin D. Fallin
Jun 17, 2014
Mr. Franklin D. Fallin, of Winston-Salem, a precious child of God, went home to be with the Lord on June 17, 2014. He was born August 19, 1937. Mr. Fallin was a member of Calvary Temple. He owned and operated his own landscaping business for many years where he took much pride in his work. He was preceded in death...
Paul Allen Stephens
Jun 17, 2014
KERNERSVILLE - Paul Allen Stephens, 86, passed away Tuesday morning, June 17, 2014. He was born on January 28, 1928 to Harvey and Letha Johnson Stephens. He served two years in the Navy and was an employee of Quality Oil Company for 36 years. Paul was a founding member of Union Cross Volunteer Fire Department. He served as chief for...
Dixie Hammer Linville
Jun 17, 2014
Mrs. Dixie Hammer Linville of Winston-Salem passed away peacefully at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center on Tuesday, June 17, 2014.Mrs. Linville was born July 16, 1918 in Gibsonville, NC to Charles C. Hammer and Lottie R. Hammer. She was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Roger A. Linville, in 1968; her second husband, Marshall O. Linville, in 1979;...
Michael Franklin Hilton
Jun 17, 2014
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH - Michael Franklin Hilton, 71, died Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Michael was born on September 7, 1942 in Mecklenburg County to Willis Franklin and Dessie Beacham Hilton. He was a veteran of the US Marines serving four years in Active Duty and two years of Reserves. Michael was an Elder for...
Greg Christopher Carnes
Jun 16, 2014
Lewisville Mr. Greg Christopher Carnes, 49, passed away Monday, June 16, 2014. He was born in Davenport, Iowa on April 21, 1965, to Dr. DuWayne and Bonnie Bakkum Carnes. Greg grew up in an educational family. He married the love of his life and his anchor, Janice on October 5, 1996. Greg was ""adopted and enveloped"" by her extended North...
Everette Edsil Turner
Jun 16, 2014
TURNER - GERMANTONMr. Everette Edsil Turner passed away Monday, June 16, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Yadkin County on March 13, 1928 to the late Loyd and Lelia Shore Turner. Mr. Turner proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and was a 32nd degree Mason. He retired from McLean Trucking...
Lester Belmont Tucker
Jun 15, 2014
Lester Belmont Tucker died on June 15, 2014 at Heritage Woods in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. A longtime resident of Oak Harbor, WA., he relocated to Winston-Salem in December 2010. He was born on February 22, 1921 to Thelma E. Young and Joseph B. Tucker in El Paso Texas. After high school graduation he spent a short period of time in...
Sandra Beasley Cleary
Jun 14, 2014
Mrs. Sandra Beasley Cleary, 71, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Cleary was born in Surry County on December 3, 1942 to Guyle Willie and Vivian Ramey Beasley. She was a member of Ardmore Baptist Church. Mrs. Cleary retired from Forsyth County Health Department, Family Planning Program, with 37 years of service. She was...
Norman Ransford Dancy
Jun 14, 2014
Mr. Norman Ransford Dancy, 81, of Kernersville passed away Saturday June 14, 2014. He was born in Ashe County, NC April 18, 1933 to Ira and Ella Phillips Dancy. Norman was a loving husband and father. He was an avid sports fan and loved the Atlanta Braves and the ACC. Norman grew up in the bakery business and was a...
Betty Graham Stephens
Jun 13, 2014
Previous EventsVisitationTuesday, June 17, 2014 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM First Christian Church ( Kernersville) 1130 N. Main St. Kernersville, NC 27284
ServiceTuesday, June 17, 2014 6:00 PM First Christian Church ( Kernersville) 1130 N. Main St. Kernersville, NC 27284
Diane F. Ridings
Jun 12, 2014
Diane F. Ridings, 64, of Lewisville, died Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.Diane was born August 1, 1949 in Forsyth County. She retired as a clerk at Bellsouth after 30 years of service. Since one of her greatest attributes was caring for others, Diane became a CNA after retirement and worked for Companion Care Group and...
Robert Josh Jones, Jr.
Jun 12, 2014
KERNERSVILLE - Mr. Robert Josh Jones, Jr.,83, died Thursday, June 12, 2014 at his home. Robert was born on April 9, 1931 in Carroll County, VA, to the late Robert Josh Jones, Sr. and Kate Melissa Jones. Robert was a member of Abundant Grace Tabernacle in Kernersville. He was a veteran of the US Navy and retired from RJ Reynolds...
Walton "Tommy" Eugene Hull
Jun 12, 2014
Walton Eugene ""Tommy"" Hull, 76, of Winston-Salem, died Thursday, June 12, 2014.Tommy was born August 21, 1937 to Evan Marshall Wood and Addie Elizabeth Evans Wood. He was a veteran of the US Navy and the National Guard. He retired from Lucia Clothing, Inc. with many years of loyal service. Tommy loved to play baseball and had a soft and...
Mary Louise Cox Shirley
Jun 10, 2014
Mrs. Mary Louise Cox Shirley, 85, of Winston-Salem passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born June 12, 1928 in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late Walter Greeley Cox and May Geneva Tucker Cox. She was a member of Rosemont Baptist Church, and loved her church family. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Shirley...
Thomas James Prinz
Jun 10, 2014
PRINZ - RURAL HALLMr. Thomas James Prinz passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at his home. He was born in Camden County, NJ on October 16, 1982 the son of Penelope Dixon and Howard Prinz. Tom never met a stranger and he touched the lives of everyone he met. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Doris &...
Marie Williard Tilley
Jun 10, 2014
Marie Wright Williard TilleyMarch 7, 1927 - June 10, 2014Having retired after many years of working, Marie began to make quilts. This new pastime soon became a passion, and her many quilts now grace the homes of family and friends. Each of these quilts and their every stitch serve to warm us with the love with which each quilt was...
William Edward Henley, Jr.
Jun 10, 2014
Mr. William Edward Henley, Jr., 71, of Mocksville, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at the VA Hospital in Salisbury. He was born in Rowan County, NC to William Edward Henley, Sr. and Elizabeth Farmer Henley who preceded him in death. William was in the U.S. Navy on an aircraft carrier at the unofficial beginning of the Vietnam War. He...
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