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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Dorothy 'Dot' Wooten Shelton
Aug 14, 2013
Dorothy ""Dot"" Wooten Shelton passed away at her home on August 14, 2013. She was born October 14, 1924 to the late John Wooten and Mary Sheets Wooten in Liberty, NC. Dot retired from Western Electric (AT&T) after 29 years of service. She loved to travel, read and work puzzles. More than anything, she enjoyed her large, loving family. Survivors...
Arie Brewer Creasman Wood
Aug 14, 2013
Wood Mrs. Arie Brewer Creasman Wood, 92, of Winston-Salem passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born September 11, 1920 in Wilkes County to Walter Dewitt and Grace Walker Brewer. Mrs. Wood was retired from Western Electric and was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...
Larry Eugene Jones
Aug 14, 2013
LewisvilleMr. Larry Eugene Jones, 74, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 14, 2013. He was born in Forsyth County to the late Alvis and Pauline Wyatt Jones. In 1958 he graduated from Southwest High School in Clemmons and married Phyllis Marie Pinnix. While employed at R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., he completed studies in HVAC at Forsyth Technical Institute. He briefly worked...
Judy Fishel Joyce
Aug 14, 2013
Judy Fishel Joyce, of Winston-Salem, wife of Robert Franklin Joyce, died Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at her home. Judy was born November 14, 1946. She was the oldest daughter of the late Sanford H. Fishel Jr. and Ruby Sink Fishel. She was the granddaughter of the late S.H. Fishel Sr. and Jennie Brewer Fishel, and the late Clyde and Ethel...
Jordan Derek Sealey
Aug 13, 2013
LewisvilleJordan Derek Sealey, 24, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He was born December 23, 1988 in Forsyth County to John and Kelly Fleeman Sealey. Jordan was a loving son, brother, and friend to all. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Jordan graduated from the B.L.E.T program at Forsyth Tech and...
Teresa Lynn Shook
Aug 13, 2013
SHOOK - WINSTON-SALEM Teresa Lynn Shook, 45, passed away August 13, 2013 at her home. She was born February 20, 1968 in Forsyth County to Nancy Grey Southern Shook and the late John Harold Shook. Teresa was of the Presbyterian faith. In addition to her father, Teresa was preceded in death by her grandmother, Zula Shook. She is survived by...
Paul M. Schneeloch
Aug 12, 2013
Mr. Paul Maxwell Schneeloch, 94, of Clemmons passed away Monday, August 12, 2013 at the VA Home in Salisbury. He was born June 25, 1919 in New York to Max and Josephine Bieselin Schneeloch. Mr. Schneeloch was retired from AT&T and was also a retired Lt. Commander who served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and the Korean War for...
Opal Hall Faircloth
Aug 12, 2013
WINSTON-SALEM-Mrs. Opal Hall Faircloth, 94, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on May 28, 1919 to Ernest Swaim Hall, Sr. and Gertie Kiser Hall. Mrs. Faircloth lived all of her life in Winston-Salem and was a long-time member of Ardmore Baptist Church. She retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Mrs. Faircloth was...
Mrs. Jane Royester Pate
Aug 12, 2013
Mrs. Jane Royster Pate, 90, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Monday, August 12, 2013. Mrs. Pate was born January 4, 1923 in Cumberland Co., NC to the late Ornie J. and Pearl Jackson Royster. She graduate from Cumberland High School in 1940 and was a 1942 graduate of Peace College, Raleigh, NC. Prior to her marriage, she worked for Mclean...
Wanda Carol Mullins Lester
Aug 12, 2013
LESTER - RURAL HALL Mrs. Wanda Carol Mullins Lester passed away Monday, August 12, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born September 8, 1946 in McDowell County, WV to the late Frances Louise Helton Mullins and Robert Franklin Mullins Sr. Mrs. Lester was a Godly woman with strong faith and was a great friend to all who knew her....
Velma Carter
Aug 12, 2013
Velma Carter, 100, passed away August 12, 2013 at Lexington Health Care Center. She was born October 18, 1912 to Harrison Lee Carter and Bessie Howard Carter in Davie County. Velma was a member of First Baptist Church of Winston-Salem for over 60 years. She remained active for as long as possible by quilting and maintaining a vegetable garden. Velma...
Patricia 'Susie' Cobler Beistel
Aug 11, 2013
KERNERSVILLE, NC-Mrs. Patricia C. ""Susie"" Beistel, 58, of Kernersville, NC, passed away suddenly at her home after a lengthy illness on Sunday, August 11, 2013. Mrs. Beistel was born on July 3, 1955 in Guilford County, NC. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Doug Johnson. She is survived by her husband, William ""Bill"" Beistel of...
Warren Edgar Wood
Aug 11, 2013
Mr. Warren Edgar Wood, 91, of Clemmons, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Mr. Wood was born on May 5, 1922 to Paul Wood and Ethel Key Wood Grubbs. He was a veteran of the US Navy, serving during World War II in the submarine service. Mr. Wood began his sales career with Proctor and...
Letha Motsinger Joyce
Aug 11, 2013
KernersvilleMrs. Letha Motsinger Joyce, 86, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013. She was born September 19, 1926 in Forsyth County to the late Faude and Sally Reid Motsinger. Mrs. Joyce was a member of First United Church of Christ. She loved nature and gardening. Letha and Roy enjoyed playing canasta and vacationing with Margaret and Harry Berry their lifelong friends....
Mr. William Roger Cooke
Aug 11, 2013
Kernersville - Mr. William Roger Cooke, 68, died peacefully with his loving family by his side, after a five week battle with lung cancer. He was born August 25, 1944 in Forsyth County as the proud son of the late William Russell and Margaret Dean Cooke. Roger was a graduate of Walkertown High School in 1962. He attended Forsyth Tech...
Drucilla Isabel Langley Lawrence
Aug 10, 2013
Mrs. Drucilla Isabel Langley Lawrence, 99, of Winston-Salem died Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born November 24, 1913 in Forsyth County, the daughter of the late James L. and Alice Robinson Langley. Mrs. Lawrence was of the Moravian faith. She never met a stranger and loved everyone she met. Most dearly she loved her family....
Hudson Jude Bell
Aug 10, 2013
Hudson Jude Bell, 4, of East Bend, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Brenner Children's Hospital. He was perfectly healed for eternity after a brief and sudden illness. Hudson was born May 22, 2009 in Forsyth County to Kevin and Catherine Fonville Bell. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Fisher Simon Bell, all of...
Ruby Gerolene Vanhoy
Aug 10, 2013
Mrs. Ruby Gerolene Vanhoy, 78, of Kernersville died Saturday, august 10, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born August 3, 1935 in Winston-Salem, the daughter of the late, Cromer Narvin and Emma White Grubbs. Mrs. Vanhoy was a member of Linville Forest Church of Christ. She was a graduate of Griffith High School and worked for a...
Dorothy Meadows Wooten Creed
Aug 10, 2013
RURAL HALL Mrs. Dorothy Meadows Wooten Creed, 94, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice home in Winston-Salem. She was born the seventh of eight children on June 17, 1919 on a farm in King, NC to the late Robert Cicero 'R.C.' Meadows and Vertie Ludolfa Goff Meadows. She attended King School where she finished in...
Mrs. Stella L. Fish
Aug 10, 2013
KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Stella L. Fish, 89, died Saturday, August 10, 2013. A service at a later date. Hayworth-Miller Kernersville Chapel is assisting the Fish family.
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