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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Ms.  Sandra  Kay Boner

Ms. Sandra Kay Boner

Dec 26, 2013

Ms. Sandra Kay Boner, 67 of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Thursday, December 26, 2013. Sandra was born June 17, 1946 in Forsyth County to the late William Carroll Boner, Sr. and Juanita Williams Boner. She worked in the Radiology Department with Forsyth Medical Center for 41 years and worked several years for Salem MRI before retirement. She was a member...

Nancy Ann Chilton Farmer

Nancy Ann Chilton Farmer

Dec 26, 2013

STOKESDALE -- Nancy Ann Chilton Farmer, 72, died Thursday, December 26, 2013 at her home. Nancy was born on October 15, 1941, in Virginia to the late Raymond and Clara Parrish Chilton. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend. Nancy enjoyed spending time with her family and loved keeping a diary of everyday events. She was a dedicated employee...

Stephen  Lee Wall

Stephen Lee Wall

Dec 26, 2013

Mr. Stephen Lee Wall, 60, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, December 26, 2013 at his home. Mr. Wall was born in Forsyth County on January 23, 1953 to Horace Donald and Anna Sheek Wall. He retired from Westinghouse Electric after 38 years of service. Mr. Wall was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Richard Wall; and a sister,...

Mrs.  Ruth Irene Lain Reavis

Mrs. Ruth Irene Lain Reavis

Dec 25, 2013

Ruth Irene Lain Reavis, 90, of Colfax, formerly of 3126 South Main St, Winston Salem and 1317 Glenwood Rd, Kernersville, died Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at River Landing. She was born January 5, 1923 in Winston Salem, NC, a daughter of Rev. Charles Anderson Lain and Bertha Albertson Lain. She was a 1941 graduate of High Point High School. During...

Ronald  Eugene Wrights

Ronald Eugene Wrights

Dec 25, 2013

WRIGHTS Ronald Eugene Wrights, 70, died Christmas morning, December 25, 2013, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Center, giving his wife and daughter the present of no longer suffering in his battle with lung cancer. He was born in Clemmons, NC on September 15, 1943, the son of the late William Henry Wrights and the late Paralea Moser Wrights. He is...

Glenna Claudine Joyner Foltz

Glenna Claudine Joyner Foltz

Dec 25, 2013

Heaven has received a new Christmas Angel. Glenna Claudine Joyner Foltz, 95, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at The Oaks at Forsyth. She was born October 19, 1918 to Grover Cleveland and Mary Ethel Renegar Joyner. She was a member of Friedberg Moravian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Edward...

Mr.  James  Clyde Holcomb

Mr. James Clyde Holcomb

Dec 24, 2013

Mr. James Clyde Holcomb, 87, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mr. Holcomb was born August 2,1926 in Forsyth County to the late Gurney Bruce and Emma Reavis Holcomb. He was a US Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church. James was retired...

Lillie 'Marie' Carter Thomas

Lillie 'Marie' Carter Thomas

Dec 24, 2013

Winston-SalemLillie ""Marie"" Carter Thomas was welcomed into her heavenly home, Tuesday, December 24 at 4:00 PM. Our mother and loving ""nanny"" to her grandchildren, rejoices to spend Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and eternity with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Marie 86 years old, enjoyed many happy years at her home in Winston-Salem until a most recent stroke. Her family...

John  Duer Moores  Jr.

John Duer Moores Jr.

Dec 24, 2013

John D. Moores, Jr., 74, died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Baltimore, MD on February 5, 1939, the only child of Dr. J. Duer and Lois M. Moores. John graduated from McDonogh School and subsequently joined the Navy in 1961, becoming a Lt. Naval aviator and serving on the USS Hornet through 1966....

Roy  Lee Burger

Roy Lee Burger

Dec 24, 2013

Mr. Roy Lee Burger, 86, of Lexington passed away December 24, 2013. Mr. Burger was born November 24, 1927, in Forsyth County to Frades Blen and Gracie Tucker Burger. Roy retired from RJ Reynolds after thirty-seven and a half years of service. After retiring he moved to the coast where he loved fishing and one of his great joys was...

Jessie  O'Neil Fowler

Jessie O'Neil Fowler

Dec 23, 2013

KERNERSVILLE- Jessie O'Neil Fowler, 93, passed away December 23, 2013. She was born February 10, 1920 in Carrsville, VA to the late James Randolph and Lela Williams Fowler. Jessie graduated from Carrsville High School class of 1937. In 1939, she entered Averette College and graduated with a Degree in Teaching. She continued her education, graduating from William & Mary with...

Orville  Robert Holder

Orville Robert Holder

Dec 23, 2013

WINSTON-SALEM-Mr. Orville Robert ""Bob"" Holder ""Papa"", 88, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2013 at his home. Bob was born on June 24, 1925 to the late Orval Rice and Alma Ledford Holder. He was a mechanic for the U.S. Army, serving in the Asiatic Pacific during WWII. He retired from Western Electric in 1986 with 35 years...

James  Clemmons Masten

James Clemmons Masten

Dec 23, 2013

Service:There will be a Memorial Service at 2:00 PM on January 5, 2014 at First Presbyterian Church, in Whiteville, NC.

Previous EventsServiceThursday, December 26, 2013 11:00 AM Forsyth Memorial Park 3771 Yadkinville Rd. Winston-Salem, NC 27106

Cemetery DetailsLocation Forsyth Memorial Park 3771 Yadkinville Rd. Winston-Salem, NC 27106

William "Bill" J. Foreman

William "Bill" J. Foreman

Dec 22, 2013

Mr. William (Bill) J. Foreman, born May 25, 1941 in Coalport, PA. went home to be with his Heavenly Father on December 22, 2013. Bill was the son of Ellis B. and Margaret Schmittle Foreman. He grew up in Pennsylvania and attended Portage area schools until his senior year when he joined his older brother who was stationed in Wiesbaden,...

Barbara  Mills Gwyn

Barbara Mills Gwyn

Dec 22, 2013

Mrs. Barbara Mills Gwyn, of Winston-Salem passed away after a brief illness, Sunday, December 22, 2013. Mrs. Gwyn retired from the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School System as a school bus driver with a perfect safety record after 25 years of service. Mrs. Gwyn was preceded in death by her husband of 23 years James E. Gwyn, Sr. She is survived by...

Edna  Strong Tucker

Edna Strong Tucker

Dec 22, 2013

Edna Strong Tucker, a resident of Carrington Place, Matthews, North Carolina, passed away December 22, 2013. She was the daughter of Annie Bernice Etheridge and John Fleet Strong. She was born September 23, 1920. She is survived by her son, Robert B. Tucker, Jr. of Charlotte and his wife, Lynn; grandson Robert B. Tucker, III and his wife, Sanna, of...

Billie  Caudle Crater

Billie Caudle Crater

Dec 22, 2013

CRATER Mrs. Billie Caudle Crater, 84, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013 at her home. She was born September 16, 1929 in Forsyth County to Thomas Oliver and Lola Williams Caudle. Mrs. Crater was a member of Vernon Forest Baptist Church all her life. She retired from Western Electric with many years of loyal service. She enjoyed shopping...

Gail  Nelson Lovings

Gail Nelson Lovings

Dec 22, 2013

WINSTON SALEM - Gail Nelson Lovings, 61, a loving wife of 32 years, mother, nana and friend, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born February 13, 1952 in Massachusetts to the late Charles and Marguerite Phelps Nelson. Surviving are her husband, Edward Lovings of the home; three daughters, Suellen Thompson (Chris), Julie Custer (Dale),...

Hazel  Grubbs Fishel

Hazel Grubbs Fishel

Dec 22, 2013

Mrs. Hazel Grubbs Fishel, 88, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, December 22, 2013. She was born March 11, 1925 in Forsyth County to Cromer and Emma White Grubbs. She was a member of Thomasville Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Fishel; a son, Samuel; one granddaughter,...

Mrs.  Banney Ruth Weaver Kiser

Mrs. Banney Ruth Weaver Kiser

Dec 22, 2013

Mrs. Banney Ruth Weaver Kiser, 94, of Winston-Salem, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013. Banney was born August 18, 1919 in West Jefferson, NC and was of the Baptist Faith. She was a devoted and loving Christian Lady who has gone home to be with the Lord. Mrs. Kiser was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Kiser and a...