All Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Mr.  Kenneth  Ray Little

Mr. Kenneth Ray Little

Oct 14, 2013

Mr. Kenneth Ray Little, age 86, died Monday, October 14, 2013 at Vienna Village in Pfafftown. He was born in Forsyth County, NC on June 14, 1927 to the late Charles Aldien and Mary Enochs Little. Mr. Little was a long time member of Trinity Moravian Church. He was in the US Army and a veteran of the Korean War....

Frankie  Livengood Campbell

Frankie Livengood Campbell

Oct 12, 2013

Mrs. Frankie Livengood Campbell, 97, passed away October 12, 2013 at Winston-Salem Nursing and Rehab. Frankie was born February 15, 1916 in Forsyth Country to Walter Lee and Annie Woods Livengood. She was a member of Messiah Moravian Church. She retired in 1980 from Anchor Department Store in Winston-Salem as head of the Receiving and marking Department. Frankie lived at...

Brenda Kay Adams Davis Beeson

Brenda Kay Adams Davis Beeson

Oct 12, 2013

Brenda Kay Adams Davis Beeson was born on July 1, 1946 to the late Bruster and Chalma Adams in Winston-Salem and grew up in the South Fork Community with two younger siblings, Richard Gray and Cynthia Gay Adams. Brenda attended New Philadelphia Moravian Church with her family. After surviving a debilitating car accident when she was sixteen, she graduated from...

Rev. Giles Oren Bowman,  Sr.

Rev. Giles Oren Bowman, Sr.

Oct 12, 2013

Reverend Giles Oren Bowman, Sr., age 82, of Charlotte passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Carolina's Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. He was born February 5, 1931 in Pinnacle NC, the son of the late Abner Gray Bowman and Wylia Needham Bowman. Giles attended High Point College and received a Master of Divinity from Duke University. He spent...

Jim Sanders

Jim Sanders

Oct 12, 2013

Mr. Jim Sanders, 69, of Advance, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 12, 2013. Jim was born in Franklin, N.C. on November 4, 1943. He was the 5th of six children born to the late Ellis and Paralee Sanders. Jim was raised in The Children's Home in Winston-Salem, where he graduated from High School. He worked...

Isabel  Yadao Dayoan

Isabel Yadao Dayoan

Oct 11, 2013

Mrs. Isabel Yadao Dayoan, age 81, retired school teacher and dedicated mother of five, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 11, 2013. She was born November 19, 1931 in the Philippines to the late Augustine Dayoan and Fermina Yadao. Mrs. Dayoan is preceded in death by her husband, Antonio Lallave Llanes. Surviving are her five chidren; Marissa...

James  'Jim' Taylor

James 'Jim' Taylor

Oct 11, 2013

Mr. James ( Jim) Taylor age 86 of Pilot Mtn. NC passed away Friday afternoon October 11, 2013 at the LeConte Medical Center in Sevierville Tenn. Jim was born, September 14, 1927 in Seminole, OK to Ray and Rachel Cobb Taylor. He left home at the age of 16, and went to California. He entered the Merchant Marines at age...

Opal  Kates Briggs

Opal Kates Briggs

Oct 11, 2013

Mrs. Opal Kates Briggs, 94, formerly of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, October 11, 2013. She was born April 9, 1919 in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Briggs was a member of Sprague St. Baptist Church and the Ladies Bible Class #2. She retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company after 31 years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Carson...

Miranda  Kelly Adams

Miranda Kelly Adams

Oct 10, 2013

Miranda Jane Kelly Adams (Mandy) of Claremont, NC, died October 10, 2013 at the Palliative Care Center and Hospice of Catawba Valley where she worked as a nurse for over 12 years. She was born in Winston-Salem to Charles Weldon and Esther Jones Kelly. She graduated from R.J. Reynolds High School, and attended Western Carolina, Mitchell College, and Appalachian State...

Opal Charlotte Willard Manning

Opal Charlotte Willard Manning

Oct 10, 2013

Mrs. Opal Charlotte Willard Manning, 91, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Manning was born on March 30, 1922 in Forsyth County to Hubert Lemuel Willard and Bertie Craven Willard. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by husband of 57 years Randell Franklin Manning; her sisters Jewell Hedgecock...

Mary Lou Smith Polinsky

Mary Lou Smith Polinsky

Oct 10, 2013

OAK RIDGE - Mrs. Mary Lou Smith Polinsky, 79, went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, October 10, 2013, at her home, surrounded by her family. Mary Lou was born on July 21, 1934 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania to the late Evard E. and Isabel Josephine Angus Smith. She enjoyed vacationing with her family, especially visits to the beach....

Mary Frances 'Frankie' Adams Bodford

Mary Frances 'Frankie' Adams Bodford

Oct 10, 2013

Mrs. Mary Frances ""Frankie"" Adams Bodford, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born February 14, 1924 in Forsyth County. Frankie loved her family, was a faithful servant to her Lord and Savior, and a member of Bethesda Moravian Church. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, William ""Bill"" Edward Bodford. She is...

Patricia  Roddy Hemrick

Patricia Roddy Hemrick

Oct 10, 2013

KERNERSVILLE - Patricia Roddy Hemrick, 47, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born February 5, 1966 in Forsyth Co. to the late Claude Buddy Roddy, Jr. and Shelby Saye Roddy. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by three brothers, Gene, David and Ricky Roddy. Surviving are her husband, Steve Hemrick;...

Thomas  Morris Alphin,  Sr.

Thomas Morris Alphin, Sr.

Oct 10, 2013

MOORESVILLE, NC--On October 10, 2013 the world said goodbye to the toughest of them all, Mr. Thomas Morris Alphin, Sr.. Riene Alphin, his wife of 37 years whom he loved with the passion of ten thousand men, was by his side as his soul departed this life. Mr. Alphin was born on February 16, 1950 in Forsyth County, NC to...

Jessie Winona Legain Myers

Jessie Winona Legain Myers

Oct 9, 2013

Mrs. Jessie Winona Legain Myers, 87, of Clemmons, died Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 23, 1926 in Yadkin County, the daughters of the late, Simon Columbus and Dora Caudle Legain. She was preceded in death by her husband Rufus Wesley Myers. She is survived by her son, Bobby Myers of Winston-Salem; a special...

William  Harris White

William Harris White

Oct 9, 2013

On October 9, 2013, at the young age of 98, Bill White suddenly passed away at his Pfafftown residence. Bill was born March 29, 1915 to J.T. White and Viola Vera Bass White in Montgomery, AL. Bill and his late wife, Jean Morgan White, had been members of the Pfafftown community since 1981 and had previously lived for thirty years...

Mary Virginia East Fulk

Mary Virginia East Fulk

Oct 9, 2013

Mrs. Mary Virginia East Fulk, age 93 of Rural Hall passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Salemtowne in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Fulk was born in Patrick County, VA May 3, 1920 to Sylvester Monroe and Mary Alpha Willard East. She was a member of Nazareth Lutheran Church in Rural Hall and retired from the Rural Hall US Postal Service. Mrs....

Jarvis 'Jim' 'Goot' McKinley McGuire

Jarvis 'Jim' 'Goot' McKinley McGuire

Oct 9, 2013

Mr. Jarvis ""Jim"" ""Goot"" McKinley McGuire, Jr., 76, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born July 19, 1937 in Forsyth County to Jarvis McKinley McGuire, Sr. and Ola Margaret Butner McGuire. Mr. McGuire retired from Pace Airlines and was a member of the ""King Bees"" band. Music was his passion. He was...

Sarah Gwendolyn 'Gwen' Spencer

Sarah Gwendolyn 'Gwen' Spencer

Oct 8, 2013

Ms. Sarah Gwendolyn ""Gwen"" Spencer, age 58 passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Gwen was born in Patrick County, VA January 10, 1955 to W.T. and Sarah Ellen Oakley Spencer. She was a member of Fulp Moravian Church in Walnut Cove and retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Gwen was preceded in...

Deanna Rose Hargrove Duggins

Deanna Rose Hargrove Duggins

Oct 8, 2013

Mrs. Deanna Rose Hargrove Duggins, 60, passed away Tuesday morning at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Forsyth County on December 25, 1952 to the late Frank Hargrove and Connie Hatcher Collins. Deanna loved going to the outer banks and she worked at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center for a number of years. She will be truly...