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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Charles Herbert Calhoun
Aug 10, 2013
Mr. Charles Herbert Calhoun, 83, of Winston-Salem passed away August 10, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Stokes County on October 23, 1929 to Dewey and Jettie Golden Calhoun. Mr. Calhoun was a veteran of the US Army serving during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of Linville Forest Church of Christ and retired from Roadway...
Randy Lee McTheny
Aug 9, 2013
Mr. Randy Lee McTheny, 42, passed away on Friday, Aug. 9, 2013. He is survived by his wife Melissa McTheny; children Ashley and Samantha: mother Rene¢ McTheny; brother Ryan McTheny; nephew Cody McTheny; aunts Sandra Tomlinson and Lynn Bear; cousin Paula Mooney; 2nd cousins Josh and Cori Skeen; 1 step-niece and 3 step-nephews: special friends William Smith, Thomas Brown and...
Ernest âAirplaneâ Parker Burton
Aug 9, 2013
Kernersville- Ernest ""Airplane"" Parker Burton, 87, went home to be with The Lord, Friday, August 9, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. Ernest was born October 24, 1925 in Guilford County to the late Oscar Dennis Burton and O'shea Edwards Burton. Mr. Burton was a charter member of Kerwin Community Tabernacle, and loved attending singings at church on Saturday nights. Parker...
Bobby Levon Brown
Aug 9, 2013
Mr. Bobby Levon Brown, 76, of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, August 9, 2013 at the VA Hospital in Salisbury. He was born October 10, 1936 in Forsyth County to Maude Redding Brown and Edwin Brown. Mr. Brown served in the United States Air Force and was awarded the United States Air Force Commendation Medal at Takhli Royal Thai Air Force...
Walter Francis Smith
Aug 9, 2013
Mr. Walter Francis Smith, 71, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, August 9, 2013 at his home. Mr. Smith was born on October 24, 1941 in Milford, MA to Edward Smith, Sr. and Ella Pepin Smith. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving during the Vietnam Conflict. Mr. Smith retired from Middlesex News in Framingham, MA with many...
Deborah Jean Watson Holton
Aug 9, 2013
Mrs. Deborah Jean Watson Holton, 63, passed away Friday, August 9, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born February 19, 1950 in Forsyth County to James Jorl Watson and Dorothy Butcher Watson. Mrs. Holton was a loving wife, sister, daughter, and aunt. She was an extremely generous person and was always there for everyone. She was preceded in death...
Avril McGee Peterson
Aug 8, 2013
Mrs. Avril McGee Peterson, 75, of Winston-Salem died Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born March 24, 1935 in Beaver County, PA, the daughter of the late Robert Lewis and Helen Irene Irvin McGee. Mrs. Peterson was a member of Winston-Salem First. She enjoyed designing and making children's clothes and teaching ceramics. Most important,...
John Julius Hicks
Aug 8, 2013
Mr. John Julius Hicks, 69, passed away at his home on Thursday, August 8, 2013.He was born in Forsyth Co. on March 13, 1944 to son of the late Otis Long and Elsie Hicks. Mr. Hicks retired from Walmart Store # 1849 in the meat department and loved to work on cars and anything with a motor. He is survived...
Jeanne Lynch White
Aug 8, 2013
Jeanne Lynch White passed away unexpectedly August 8, 2013 following a brief illness. Jeanne was born January 27th 1932 in Memphis TN to Lester and Lula Lynch. She was a graduate of Memphis State with a Major in Elementary Education and a Minor in Home Economics. She married her high school sweetheart George S. White in 1953. Jeanne was an...
Ella Mae Gambill Brown Sheets
Aug 7, 2013
SHEETS - RURAL HALL Ms. Ella Mae Gambill Brown Sheets, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, August 07, 2013 at her home. She was born in Slab Fork, WV on March 30, 1926 to the late Susan Archie Rhoades Gambill and Carl Montgomery Gambill. Mrs. Sheets graduated from Wilkes County High School in 1943 and attended the US Cadet Nursing...
David Bryan Stuckey
Aug 7, 2013
GREENSBORO - David Bryan Stuckey, 58, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Beacon Place. David was preceded in death by his brother, Keith Stuckey. Surviving are his mother, Joan Stuckey; sister, Lisa Stuckey both of Colfax; brother, Gary Stuckey and wife, Cindy; niece and nephew, Megan and Matthew Stuckey all of Madison. A Graveside Service will be conducted at...
Brenda Marie Carroll Gentry
Aug 7, 2013
Mrs. Brenda Marie Carroll Gentry, 64, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013. She was born in Greencove Springs, Florida to the late Elden and Bea Carroll. Mrs. Gentry was a charter member of Bible Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Surviving is her husband of 44 years, Larry...
Vincent James Fabrizio
Aug 6, 2013
Vincent James Fabrizio passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Bermuda Commons in Advance, NC. Vincent was a graduate of Juilliard School of Music. He traveled and performed with Olsen and Johnson on Broadway. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Vincent moved to Winston-Salem from Connecticut in the 1960's. He owned Salem Building and Realty and...
Edgar B. Welch
Aug 6, 2013
WINSTON SALEM- Ed Welch, 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 under the expert and loving care of the staff at the Hospice & Palliative Care Center. Ed was born in Winston-Salem, to Gray (GG) Welch and Vera Poe Watkins where he lived his whole life. Ed was a passionate man with an insatiable sense of adventure. His...
Mr. James 'Jim' Marlow
Aug 6, 2013
Mr. James ""Jim"" Marlow, 84, passed away Tuesday, August 06, 2013 at Clarebridge Senior Living. He was born September 4, 1928 in Marion, Illinois to Louis Marlow and Maureen Woodard. Mr. Marlow attended Georgia Tech University and graduated from Auburn University where he was accepted into the Phi Kappa Phi Honors Fraternity. He retired from Lucent Technologies in 1983 with...
Mrs. Barbara Crater Overby
Aug 6, 2013
Barbara Jean Crater Overby, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and aunt, died August 6, 2013 at her home in Advance, NC, after a short struggle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in Forsyth County to Eugene Allen and Ora Bishop Crater. Her most passionate interest throughout her life was her family. She is survived by her children: Pamela Overby of Charlotte;...
James Robert 'Jim' Sanders
Aug 5, 2013
Mr. James Robert ""Jim"" Sanders transitioned to his heavenly home Monday, August 5, 2013 at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. Jim had a personal relationship with Jesus Christ; therefore, we do not grieve as those who have no hope. Jesus is our Hope! Jim was born April 14, 1930 in Forsyth County to the late Robert S. Sanders and Gladys Meadows Sanders....
Helen 'Johnsie' Liles Emmons
Aug 5, 2013
EMMONS - SILOAM Mrs. Helen ""Johnsie"" Liles Emmons January 18, 1940 - August 5, 2013 On Monday, August 5, 2013 our wife, mother and grandmother went to be with her Savior and Lord. She was welcomed by a host of loved ones gone before and most of all, the one she longed to see first, Christ, himself. She was a...
Frank Reid Cook
Aug 5, 2013
Frank ""Reid"" Cook of Advance, NC passed away quietly on Monday, August 5, 2013. He was born July 10, 1927 in Winston-Salem to Everette and Annie Carter Cooke. With seven brothers and sisters, he was preceded in death by Leon Cooke, Estelle Winfrey, Sam Cooke, Arthur ""Ott"" Cooke, and Jo Brannock. He is survived by sisters Earlene Naylor and Elsie...
Esqueritta 'Rita' Mansfield Biddix
Aug 5, 2013
KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Esqueritta ""Rita"" Mansfield Biddix, 73, died Monday, August 5, 2013 at her home. Esqueritta was born December 23, 1939 in Alamance County to the late Ornual Herman and Betty Lucille Loy Mansfield. Rita worked for Allen Displays for a number of years and was of Baptist faith. Rita enjoyed riding her motorcycle, classic cars, and vacationing at...
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