All Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Betty 'Billie' Baynes Brown

Betty 'Billie' Baynes Brown

Jan 6, 2014

Walnut CoveBetty ""Billie"" Baynes Brown, 87, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County on December 20, 1926 to the late Henry A. and Ethel McNeil Baynes. Mrs. Brown graduated from Mineral Springs High School. She had attended several churches over the years and most recently was a member of First Presbyterian...

Billy Gray 'B.G.' Hauser

Billy Gray 'B.G.' Hauser

Jan 6, 2014

Billy Gray ""B.G."" Hauser passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Health on January 6, 2014. He was born on May 5, 1938 to Arthur Barnell Hauser and Catherine Thomas Hauser in Forsyth County. B.G. was the owner operator of City Amusements. He served in both the Army and Marines. He was a 32nd degree Shriner, and also served as Assistant...

Inez  Mabe Beck

Inez Mabe Beck

Jan 5, 2014

""Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted."" Matt 5:4 Inez Mabe Beck, 85 passed away January 5, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born December 11, 1928 to Ralph and Nellie Mabe. Growing up on a farm provided her with the strong work ethic she maintained throughout her life. After graduating high school from Old Richmond,...

Charles  Everette Wood

Charles Everette Wood

Jan 5, 2014

Charles Everette Wood, 83, of Winston-Salem passed away on January 5, 2014. He had been surrounded and held by his children in the days before he went to his eternal home. Everette, as he was most commonly called, was born in the 'great State of Wilkes' on December 7, 1930 to Charles Everette Wood and Alma Burcham Wood and a...

Margie  Thomas Pleasants

Margie Thomas Pleasants

Jan 5, 2014

Mrs. Margie Thomas Pleasants, age 86 of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born December 9, 1927 in Pennsylvania County, VA. to Andrew and Annie Amos Thomas. Mrs. Pleasants was a member of Burkhead United Methodist Church and she had retired from Wake Forest University. She is preceded in death by her parents...

Jane  Armstrong Dodson

Jane Armstrong Dodson

Jan 5, 2014

Mrs. Jane ""Nana"" Armstrong Dodson, 85, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County to Rev. Turner Dewey Armstrong and Margie Land Armstrong. Mrs. Dodson was a charter member of First Baptist Church of Stanleyville where she taught pre-school Sunday school for 25 years. Mrs. Dodson enjoyed cooking and her family loved...

Peggy  Greene Rhodes

Peggy Greene Rhodes

Jan 5, 2014

Mrs. Peggy Greene Rhodes 73, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born November 17, 1940 in Montgomery County to Jesse Leonard Greene and Grace Harris Greene. Mrs. Rhodes was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and was loved by her family very much. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Jack Wesley...

Dalton  Britton Goodwin

Dalton Britton Goodwin

Jan 4, 2014

KERNERSVILLE -- Mr. Dalton Britton Goodwin, 72, died Saturday, January 4, 2014, at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Dalton was born on November 29, 1941 in Richland County, SC to the late Dalton E. and Helen Welch Goodwin. Dalton worked for a number of years for Flow Motors and Paul Ciener Ford in the Finance Department. Surviving are his wife, Judy...

Henry  Marshall Snow

Henry Marshall Snow

Jan 4, 2014

Mr. Henry Marshall Snow, age 94 of Winston-Salem went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Mr. Snow was born in Forsyth County, October 1, 1919 to James Edgar and Minnie Ester Wood Snow. He was a member of Marshall Baptist Church and retired from Pritchard Electrical Company...

Jerry  Curtis Manuel

Jerry Curtis Manuel

Jan 4, 2014

KERNERSVILLE -- Mr. Jerry Curtis Manuel, 73, died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Jerry was born on July 9, 1940 in Forsyth County to the late Wilber and Gladys Sapp Manuel. He retired from RJ Reynolds with many years of service and was a member of Sedge Garden Baptist Church. Jerry loved his family and left them...

Ralph  Ellington Johnson

Ralph Ellington Johnson

Jan 4, 2014

GREENSBORO -- Mr. Ralph Ellington Johnson, 92, died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Bradford Village West Nursing Home. Ralph was born on July 5, 1921 in Alamance County to the late Dolph Moore and Lilly Mae Moore Johnson. Ralph was a US Navy WWII veteran. He was the owner and operator of Bessemer Coal in Greensboro for many years. Ralph...

Mary  Ann Lankford

Mary Ann Lankford

Jan 4, 2014

KERNERSVILLE -- Miss Mary Ann Lankford, 77, died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Murdock Developmental Center. Mary Ann was born on July 9, 1936 in Forsyth County to the late Noah Cornelius and Mary Vanhoy Lankford. Mary Ann was disabled from birth but showed no limitations in the love that she shared with her family. She had a unique personality,...

Hermanus  Van Helmondt

Hermanus Van Helmondt

Jan 3, 2014

Mr. Hermanus Van Helmondt, 86, died Friday, January 3, 2014. He was born April 21, 1927 in Indonesia to Hermanus Van Helmondt and Amoi Kwee. Herman was a POW of the Japanese in WWII. He served with the Dutch Army and the Merchant Marine. Herman immigrated to the USA from Holland in 1961. Herman is survived by his wife Andrina...

Wayland  Charles Sarvis

Wayland Charles Sarvis

Jan 3, 2014

Wayland Charles Sarvis, age 80, died on Friday, January 3, 2014 at Silas Creek Manor in Winston-Salem. He was born April 2, 1933 in Tabor City, NC to the late Bostain Sarvis and the late Rachel Louella Fowler Sarvis Fipps. A longtime resident of Davie County, he was retired from Foodcraft, Inc. A devout Christian, Mr. Sarvis was a member...

William  J'Van Morgan

William J'Van Morgan

Jan 3, 2014

Mr. William J'Van Morgan, 84 of Winston-Salem died Friday, January 3, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born April 10, 1929 in Stokes County, the son of the late, Charlie Davis and Annabelle Martin Morgan. Mr. Morgan was a member of Advent Moravian Church and was retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. He served with the...

Betty  S. Gunter

Betty S. Gunter

Jan 2, 2014

Mrs. Betty Elizabeth Sowers Gunter, 79, of Advance passed away Thursday, January 2, 2014 at her home. She was born in Davie County on November 4, 1934 to Walter Floyd and Mary Franklin Sowers. Mrs. Gunter was a 1953 graduate of Lewisville School in Lewisville, NC, the same community her and her husband, Wiley, owned and operated a Country Store...

Richard 'Dick' Edgar Caudle

Richard 'Dick' Edgar Caudle

Jan 2, 2014

PFAFFTOWN--Mr. Richard ""Dick"" Edgar Caudle, 85, of Pfafftown, NC, formerly of Kernersville, NC, went to Heaven on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Caudle was born on March 28, 1928 in Forsyth County to Lester Gray Caudle and Ruth Mae Windsor Caudle. Richard served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. He retired...

Dorothy Louise King Lawson

Dorothy Louise King Lawson

Jan 1, 2014

Mrs. Dorothy Louise King Lawson, 91, passed away Wednesday January 1, 2014 at her residence. She was born March 25, 1922 in Stokes County to Orange Columbus King and Bertha Ann Joyce King. Mrs. Lawson was a member of Mineral Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Lawson. Surviving is one daughter, Debbie Dedmon and...

Betty  Andrews Mitchell

Betty Andrews Mitchell

Jan 1, 2014

Mrs. Betty Andrews Mitchell, 85, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born on November 22, 1928 in Alleghany Co. the daughter of the late Claude and Nora Saddler Andrews. Mrs. Mitchell was a homemaker and a member of Crestwood Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, James L....

Marie  Sheckton Fagg

Marie Sheckton Fagg

Jan 1, 2014

FAGG CLEMMONS, NC--Marie Shecton Fagg, 85, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014 peacefully at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living facility in Clemmons, NC. She was born in Sicily, Italy on May 15, 1928 the daughter of Anna and Guiseppe Shecton. She came to the United States at the age of 19 with her family including her siblings Joe, Anna and Teresa....