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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Mildred Anne Bovender Tuttle

Mildred Anne Bovender Tuttle

Jul 31, 2013

TUTTLE - WINSTON-SALEM Mrs. Mildred Anne Bovender Tuttle passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 30, 1938 in Forsyth County to the late Barbara Pugh Bovender and Marvin Odell Bovender. Mrs. Tuttle retired from Brookridge Retirement Community in Winston-Salem with 18 years of service. She was a beloved wife, mother,...

Rachel  Maiden Hollowell

Rachel Maiden Hollowell

Jul 30, 2013

KERNERSVILLE - Rachel Maiden Hollowell, 79, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at her home. She was born October 26, 1933 in Davidson Co. to the late John Robert and Grace Lee Everhart Maiden. Rachel was an active member of the Kernersville Moravian Church. She enjoyed participating in the Silver Sneakers and volunteering at the Shepherd's Center of Kernersville. She...

Winnie  Sikes Willingham

Winnie Sikes Willingham

Jul 30, 2013

Winnie Sikes Willingham, 79, passed away July 30, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. She was born in Statham, GA September 25, 1933 to Dr. Thomas Jefferson Sikes and Myrtle B. Sikes. She was preceded in death by her parents and one son, Charles Phillip Willingham. She is survived by her loving and caring husband, Marion A....

Nubia  Angelica Fry

Nubia Angelica Fry

Jul 29, 2013

Mrs. Nubia Angelica Fry passed away at her home on July 29, 2013. She was born to Delanz Rojas and Filomena Diaz Romero on December 10, 1925 in Chile, South America. Nubia was preceded in death by her loving husband of 23 years, Edmund Fry. Survivors include her daughter, Michelle Elizabeth Fry; granddaughter, Amber Renee Lara; sisters-in-law, Annie Ruth Fry...

Ethel  Boyles Stone

Ethel Boyles Stone

Jul 29, 2013

Mrs. Ethel Sarah Boyles Stone, 93, passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 at Universal Health Care in King. She was born in Stokes Co. on November 23, 1919 the daughter of the late Dock Hillary Boyles and Lillie S. Gordon Boyles. Mrs. Stone was a beautician and a homemaker. She loved to travel, in her travels she visited many places...

Walter  Lee Cook

Walter Lee Cook

Jul 29, 2013

Mr. Cook died July 29, 2013. He was born August 1, 1919 to the late James E. Cook and Lessie Veigh Everhart Cook. He graduated from South High School, June 1937 and attended Draughn Business College. Pete was a member of New Friendship Baptist Church, the Cook Bible Class, & the Senior Citizens Group (Oldest member of the Church). Pete...

Brian  Wilson McLean

Brian Wilson McLean

Jul 29, 2013

KERNERSVILLE - Mr. Brian Wilson McLean, 45, passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 at his home. Brian was born on March 9, 1968 in New York to Dale Carlisle and Cheryl Eliason McLean. He was a 1986 graduate from Farragut High School and received a Bachelor's Degree in Traffic Management at University of Tennessee in 1990. Brian enjoyed the outdoors...

Garland  Ray Fearrington

Garland Ray Fearrington

Jul 29, 2013

Mr. Garland Ray Fearrington, 67 of Advance, died Monday, July 29, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born August 1, 1945 in Forsyth County to the late George William and Laura Angel Fearrington. Mr. Fearrinton had retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company with over 33 years of service and was a member of the Winston-Salem Sertoma Club. He...

Ellen Terry Price Carlton

Ellen Terry Price Carlton

Jul 28, 2013

Ms. Ellen Terry Price Carlton, 69, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born December 11, 1943 in Winston-Salem to the late Earl and Mary Bogle Price from Monroe, NC. Ellen graduated from Gray High School and Wake Forest University where she pursued a degree in psychology. Ellen was retired from Western Electric...

Juanita  Wilson Robertson

Juanita Wilson Robertson

Jul 28, 2013

Mrs. Juanita Wilson Robertson, 85, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 at her home. She was born February 29, 1928 in Elkhorn, WV to John W. and Vera Porter Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, J.W. and Donald Wilson. Surviving are her loving husband of 69 years, Leo K. Robertson;...

Robert 'Bobby' McClung Painter

Robert 'Bobby' McClung Painter

Jul 28, 2013

Mr. Robert ""Bobby"" McClung Painter, 53, passed away July 28, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He was born April 5, 1960 in Forsyth County to Norman Lee Painter and Frances Norton Painter. Bobby was previously Logistics Manager at Painter's Westend Furniture Shop. He was a breeder of championship German Shepherds and was an avid NASCAR fan. He was preceded...

Robin Lynette Lewis Crooks

Robin Lynette Lewis Crooks

Jul 28, 2013

Mrs. Robin Lynette Lewis Crooks, beloved Mama, Ma dukes, Sally Mae and a wonderful Nannie, went to her heavenly home to walk on streets of gold with her heavenly Father on July 28, 2013. Robin was born in Forsyth County, August 5, 1957 to the late Maggie Lee Mabe and Clarence Edward Lewis. Robin lived her life walking with Jesus...

Phillip  Eugene Burt

Phillip Eugene Burt

Jul 28, 2013

Mr. Phillip Eugene Burt, 77, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2013 peacefully and surrounded by family. Phil was born in Baltimore, MD on March 8, 1936 to the late Obie C. Burt and Leah V. Crews. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Donald Burt and Obie Burt and survived by one sister, Patricia Ariail and...

Wesley  Brian Shell

Wesley Brian Shell

Jul 27, 2013

Mr. Wesley Brian Shell, 52, of Lexington, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013. He was born February 13, 1961 in Forsyth County to Perman Levi and Alice Maranville Shell. Mr. Shell loved his family, Mom, Dad, and two sisters. He enjoyed watching NASCAR, and pulled for Earnhart, Sr. Surviving are his parents of Lexington; two sisters, Kim Boyles of Midway...

Hiwathia 'Hi' Pratt Ring

Hiwathia 'Hi' Pratt Ring

Jul 27, 2013

SAN ANTONIO, TX Mrs. Hiwathia ""Hi"" Pratt Ring, 53, loving wife, mother, sister, daughter, grandmother and friend passed away surrounded by her family at her home in San Antonio. She was born in Forsyth Co. on April 13, 1960 the daughter of Dilmer Ray Pratt and Ineda Fulk Pratt. Mrs. Ring graduated from South Stokes High School in 1979 and...

George  Oscar Seivers

George Oscar Seivers

Jul 27, 2013

George Oscar Seivers, of Walnut Cove, entered into the more immediate presence of our Lord on July 27, 2013 and now is ""Alive in Christ"". Mr. Seivers was born in Forsyth County on April 12, 1942 to Salem Waldo and Gladys Lewis Seivers. George was a 1961 graduate of Walkertown High School and studied electronics at Forsyth Technical Community College....

Zena  Gordy Snyder

Zena Gordy Snyder

Jul 27, 2013

The Lord called, Zena Gordy Snyder, home on Saturday, July 27, 2013. She was born in Forsyth Co. on October 15, 1929 to the late Raymond Thomas Gordy and Anna Caudle Gordy. Zena was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend who will be missed deeply by all who knew her. She was a longtime member of Woodland...

Samuel 'Sammy' Wayne Kimel

Samuel 'Sammy' Wayne Kimel

Jul 27, 2013

Our precious son, Samuel ""Sammy"" Wayne Kimel, left us all too soon to be with the Lord. Sammy was born July 19, 1999 in Forsyth Co. the son of Timothy Wayne Kimel and Sherry England Kimel. He was a rising freshman at West Stokes High School where he was so excited about playing in the upcoming football season. Sammy was...

Elizabeth  Benson Johnson

Elizabeth Benson Johnson

Jul 26, 2013

Elizabeth Benson Johnson, widow of Arthur Richardson Johnson, passed away Friday, July 26, 2013 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House. A graveside service will be held Sunday at 2:30 PM at Salem Cemetery with Rev. Craig Ford officiating. She was the youngest of seven children born January 31, 1923, to Clarence Linwood Benson and Lula Ward Benson. She graduated...

Lynda  Carol Ketner

Lynda Carol Ketner

Jul 26, 2013

Miss Lynda Carol Ketner passed away Friday, July 26, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born April 4, 1939 in Forsyth County to Rufus Eugene Ketner and Lillie Binkley Ketner. She was preceded in death by her parents. Surviving are four cousins, Bob Hauser, Wade Beauchamp, Asbury Brooks, and Judy Hudson; Dear friend, Louise Sams. A graveside service will...