All Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Gracie  Mae Kiger

Gracie Mae Kiger

Feb 14, 2014

WINSTON SALEM -- Mrs. Gracie Mae Carter Kiger, 82, passed away at her home Friday, February 14, 2014 surrounded by her family. Gracie was born on June 28, 1931 in Stokes County to Caleb Thomas and Ada Elizabeth Stephens Carter. She had a strong Christian faith and was a devoted member of Glenn View Baptist Church. Gracie retired from Integon...

Allen  Wyatt Marshall

Allen Wyatt Marshall

Feb 13, 2014

Mr. Allen Wyatt Marshall, 76 of Winston-Salem died Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Kindred Care Rehab at Silas Creek Manor. He was born 13 October 1937 in Morehead MN to Fredrick Allen Marshall and Fannie Wyatt Marshall. Allen grew up in and around Faith NC, and joined the U.S. Navy in 1954 and was honorably discharged four years later. After...

Daniel  Leon Hale

Daniel Leon Hale

Feb 13, 2014

Daniel Leon Hale of Winston-Salem, formerly of Rural Hall, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at the V.A. Community Living Center in Salisbury, NC. He was born March 11, 1944 in Galax, VA to the late Sterling and Frances Hale. Surviving are his wife of 40 years, Elizabeth Teaster Hale of the home; one daughter, Allison Hale of Winston-Salem; two...

Marvin  Richard Motsinger

Marvin Richard Motsinger

Feb 13, 2014

WINSTON SALEM- Marvin Richard Motsinger, died Thursday, February 13, 2014. He was born in Forsyth Co. to the late Ira L. and Dora Mae Jones Motsinger.Mr. Motsinger attended Sedge Garden School, Wingate College and Wake Forest College. He served in the United States Military and briefly played professional baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Yankees. Mr....

Pattie  Dickerson Mabe

Pattie Dickerson Mabe

Feb 13, 2014

KINGMrs. Pattie Dickerson Mabe, 88, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Universal Health Care in King. She was born on July 10, 1926 in Vance Co. the daughter of the late Riley Elbert Dickerson and Pattie Eula Chandler Dickerson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Swanson Mabe. Mrs. Mabe is survived by...

Rickie  Wayne Krupel

Rickie Wayne Krupel

Feb 13, 2014

KRUPEL - RURAL HALLMr. Rickie Wayne Krupel passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014. He was born February 21, 1954 in Lynchburg, VA to the late Edggie Edwin Krupel and Ollie Virginia Baber Krupel. Mr. Krupel retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. In addition to his parents, Mr. Krupel was preceded in death by two sisters: Janet and Cookie Krupel....

William  Floyd Vaughn,  Sr.

William Floyd Vaughn, Sr.

Feb 13, 2014

KERNERSVILLE -- Mr. William ""Bill"" Floyd Vaughn, Sr., 87, went to be with the Lord Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Bill was born in Forsyth County on January 7, 1927 to Webb and Stella Parnell Vaughn. Bill retired from the US Postal Service with over 30 years of service and was recipient of the Million...

Jessica  Lynn Burns

Jessica Lynn Burns

Feb 13, 2014

WINSTON-SALEM-Miss Jessica Lynn Burns, 18, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at her home. Miss Burns was born on September 26, 1995 in Forsyth County to Gabriel Burns and Rhonda Fulk. She was a graduate of West Forsyth high school. Miss Burns was preceded in death by her mother and paternal grandfather, Kenneth Dozier. Miss Burns is...

Lyda  Hauser Duvall

Lyda Hauser Duvall

Feb 13, 2014

WINSTON SALEM -- Mrs. Lyda Hauser Harrison Duvall, entered into eternal rest Thursday, February 13, 2014. She was 92. Mrs. Duvall was born February 8, 1922 in Forsyth County, a daughter of Glenn P. and Mollie Heath Hauser. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Duvall. Mrs. Duvall was a long time member of Union Grove Baptist Church...

Jack  Pritchard Abel,  Sr.

Jack Pritchard Abel, Sr.

Feb 12, 2014

Jack Pritchard Abel, Sr. passed away on February 12, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, N.C. He was born on October 2, 1923 to Overton E. Abel and Mae Hausman Abel in Port Arthur, TX. Jack served in World War II in the U.S. 5th Army's North African and Italian campaigns. He worked as an accountant for...

Beverly Wayne "Doodlem" Saunders

Beverly Wayne "Doodlem" Saunders

Feb 12, 2014

Beverly Wayne ""Doodlem"" Saunders, 79, of Winston-Salem, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, February 12, 2014. ""Doodlem"" was born January 11, 1935 in Forsyth County to J.O. & Lora P. Saunders. He was married 53 years to Louellen Hayes Saunders. He was a wonderful Christian husband, father, grandfather, and brother. A graduate of RJ Reynolds High School, he went...

Mary  Louise Pritchard

Mary Louise Pritchard

Feb 11, 2014

Mary Louise Pritchard, was born in Danville, PA on September 23, 1925 to John and Ruth Pritchard. She passed away at Homestead Hills, in Winston-Salem February 11, 2014. Mary Louise graduated from nursing school at Geisinger Memorial Hospital in Danville, PA and entered the army as a nurse in May of 1951. She retired July 1981 after a rewarding 30...

Infant Carmen Gail Pegram

Infant Carmen Gail Pegram

Feb 11, 2014

Kernersville-Infant Carmen Gail Pegram was placed into the arms of an angel on February 11, 2013. Surviving are her parents Eric Thorn and Beverly Pegram; three brothers, Kyle Thorn, Connor and Colin Cagle; one sister, Candice Thorn; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.Carmen was preceded in death by her maternal grandmothers, Linda Pegram and Imogene Knight; uncle, Robert James Harrell;...

Patricia  Beale Cheek

Patricia Beale Cheek

Feb 11, 2014

Mrs. Patricia Beale Cheek, 78, of Yadkinville a very caring wife and mother went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born July 20, 1935 in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late, George Arthur and Blanche Hardle Beale. Mrs. Cheek was a member of River City Church. In addition to...

Juanita  "Nita" Lackey

Juanita "Nita" Lackey

Feb 11, 2014

Ms. Juanita ""Nita"" Thomas Lackey, 88, passed away early Tuesday morning at Abbots Creek Center in Lexington, NC where she has lived and received quality care for the past 22 months following a stroke.She was born in Iredell County on September 2, 1925 to William S. and Mabel Baity Thomas, Sr. She lived in Statesville, NC where she attended Statesville...

Robert  Steven Almeida

Robert Steven Almeida

Feb 11, 2014

Mr. Robert Steven Almeida, 68, of Mocksville passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born February 1, 1946 in Rhode Island to Joseph and Georgianna Sousa Almeida. Mr. Almeida was preceded in death by his father and a son, Steven Michael Almeida. He is survived by his wife Cynthia Coble Almeida; two...

Garl  Rockney Wiles,  Sr.

Garl Rockney Wiles, Sr.

Feb 10, 2014

CLEMMONS, NC-Mr. Garl ""G-Man"" Rockney Wiles, Sr., 78, of Clemmons, NC, served his final ace on Monday, February 10, 2014, surrounded by his loving family after a brave and grueling battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). He was born on July 24, 1935 in Forsyth County to German Cleatus Wiles and Sylvia Reed Wiles. Garl was a tremendous athlete who...

Dennis  Joel Nichols

Dennis Joel Nichols

Feb 10, 2014

NICHOLS - KINGMr. Dennis Joel Nichols passed away Monday, February 10, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born April 13, 1940 in Hertford County to the late Paul Nichols and Bernice Lassiter Nichols. Dennis owned and operated Century 21/ Nichols Realty in King. He was a longtime member of First Baptist Church in King where he served...

Juadaine  Holder Chambers

Juadaine Holder Chambers

Feb 10, 2014

Pfafftown Juadaine Holder Chambers, 87, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 10, 2014. She was able to return home to be cared for by her family, after a lengthy period of declining health and a brief hospital stay. Daine was born September 22, 1926 to Bessie F. and Hubert E. Holder. She attended Salem College and graduated...

Laurie  Ann Maliska

Laurie Ann Maliska

Feb 9, 2014

Ms. Laurie Ann Maliska, 50, passed away Sunday, February 09, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born October 3, 1963 in Mobile, AL the daughter of Charles Otis Maliska II and Brenda Kapp. Laurie attended Union Gospel Baptist Church in Germanton and had been employed by US Airways as an International Reservation Agent until her health no...