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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Carl 'Bo' Kenneth O'Byrne
Dec 8, 2012
KERNERSVILLE-Carl ""Bo"" Kenneth O'Byrne, 39 Died December 8, 2012 as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born in Forsyth County to Judy Graham Driver, Kernersville and Carl Frances O'Byrne, Mocksville. ""Bo"" graduated from Forsyth Tech and owned his own construction business. He loved to play football, basketball and he played softball for the Tailgaters Softball...
Shirley Myers Swaim
Dec 8, 2012
Winston-SalemMs. Shirley Myers Swaim, 79, passed away Saturday, December 08, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born September 29, 1933 in Providence, Rhode Island to the late James and Hazel Holloway Myers. Ms. Swaim was a longtime and active member at Rosemont Baptist Church. She had a very gentle and generous spirit always willing to help...
Mr. Bruce Edward Tarkington
Dec 8, 2012
Mr. Bruce Edward Tarkington, 91, of Winston-Salem passed away December 8, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born April 6, 1921 in Belhaven to Ulmont Wilson and Lena Spivey Tarkington. After serving in the the South Pacific in The US Navy during World War II as a SeaBee decoding messages and working with James A.Michener on...
Hugh Gray Adams
Dec 7, 2012
Mr. Hugh Gray Adams, 83, passed away unexpectedly on December 7, 2012. He was born May 8, 1929 in Forsyth County to the late E. E. Adams and Mary Dickerson Adams. He was a member of Forsyth Friends Meeting. Mr. Adams was formerly employed with Pepsi. Being of the Quaker faith, he was a Conscientious Objector and worked at Butner...
Sylvia Luther Jarrell
Dec 7, 2012
WINSTON-SALEM- Mrs. Sylvia Luther Jarrell, 76, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Jarrell was born on August 23, 1936 in Montgomery County, NC to the late Charles and Bannie Luther. Sylvia retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. She was of the Quaker Faith and volunteered at the Derrick L. Davis Forsyth Regional Cancer...
Doris Salmon Lawson
Dec 7, 2012
Mrs. Doris Salmon Lawson went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, December 07, 2012 at her home. She was born June 7, 1925 in Roanoke County, VA to Willie B. Salmon and Lilly Mae Laprade Salmon. Mrs. Lawson was a member of Parkview Church of God in Winston-Salem. She worked numerous years in retail. Mrs. Lawson was...
Roger Wayne Russ
Dec 7, 2012
Mr. Roger Wayne Russ, age 69 of Pfafftown passed away Friday evening December 7, 2012 at his home. Mr. Russ was born August 18, 1943 in Washington County, VA to Samuel Russ, Sr. and Susie Goodson Russ. He was of the Baptist faith and faithfully attended Friendly Chapel Church in Pilot Mountain. Roger was a veteran having served in the...
Frances Louise Pegram Helderman
Dec 6, 2012
Mrs. Frances Louise Pegram Helderman passed away December 6, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born April 10, 1919 to Alma Whiteheart Pegram and Jesse Grover Pegram in Forsyth County. Mrs. Helderman was a charter member of Konnoak Hills United Methodist Church. She was also a proud member of the Eastern Star, Twin City Chapter. Mrs. Helderman...
Betty James Hooker
Dec 5, 2012
KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Betty James Hooker, 64, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at Kernersville Medical Center. Betty was born on July 9, 1948 in Forsyth County to George Hester and Dorothy Yates James. She was a active member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. Betty loved her church family and enjoyed antiques. Always sharing her love with her family, she...
Lola Shelton Walton
Dec 5, 2012
KERNERSVILLE - Mrs. Lola Shelton Walton, 91, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at her residence. Lola was born March 28, 1921 in Forsyth County to the late Crawford J. and Estelle Alley Shelton. She was member of Sedge Garden United Methodist Church, where she remained very active as long as her health permitted. Lola enjoyed being with her friends...
Ulva Kirby Vogler
Dec 5, 2012
Ulva Kirby Vogler, 94, departed her earthly home Wednesday, December 5, 2012 and is with Jesus and her loved ones. Ulva was born January 16, 1918 to J.C. and Annie Wright Kirby of King, NC. She was married to Johnny H. Vogler of Tobaccoville and together they ran Vogler's Grocery & Service store in Pfafftown for many years. She is...
Roger Dale Scott
Dec 4, 2012
Mr. Roger Dale Scott, 64, of Marengo, OH, passed away December 4, 2012. He was born on October 7, 1948 in Winston-Salem, NC. Roger was a very loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather. Hunting and golfing were his passion. He was employed by Simmons Co. for 19 years and currently employed by Wal-mart Distribution Center for 22 years. He is...
Alton Zelotese Canady
Dec 4, 2012
Alton Zelotese Canady, 85, loving and beloved husband and father, died peacefully at home Tuesday, December 4, 2012, with his children around him. Alton Canady was born September 24, 1927 in Dorchester County to the late Rev. Madison Lewis Canady and Lula Mae Gentry Canady. He served in World War II in the 88th Infantry Division in Italy and Yugoslavia,...
Paul Lee Miller, Sr.
Dec 4, 2012
Mr. Paul Lee Miller, Sr., 80, passed away December 4, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 2, 1932 in Forsyth County to the late George Wesley Miller and Della Painter Miller. He attended Griffith High School. Mr. Miller retired from Fogle Furniture with 40 plus years of service while also working at Bob Little's Upholstery. He subsequently...
Linda Sue Hazelwood
Dec 3, 2012
Mrs. Linda Sue Hazelwood, 70, of Lexington, passed away Dec. 3, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Sue was born October 13, 1942 in Wilmington, NC to Clara Clontz Worley and Eugene Ebie Worley. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She was a member of the National Association of Realtors. In addition to being a successful realtor, Sue was...
Margaret Sain Wall
Dec 3, 2012
Ms. Margaret Sain Wall, 87, passed away December 3, 2012 at Clemmons Village I. She was born May 17, 1925 in Forsyth County to the late William Andrew Sain and Minnie Elizabeth Lashmit Sain. She was a member of Lewisville Baptist Church and the Joy Club. Ms. Wall retired from Hanes Hosiery with 43 years of service. She was preceded...
Edwin Lee Findley
Dec 3, 2012
Mr. Edwin Lee Findley, 75, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, December 3, 2012 after a long courageous battle. He was born in Forsyth Co. on April 14, 1937 to the late Theodore Roosevelt Findley and Viola Rachael Aldridge Findley. Mr. Findley was retired from the City of Winston-Salem and was currently working with Tim Williams Building Co....
Robert 'Bob' Lewis Gearren
Dec 3, 2012
Mr. Robert ""Bob"" Lewis Gearren, 66, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. Mr. Gearren was born on February 1, 1946 in Forsyth County, NC to Robert Paul and Fay Holder Gearren. Bob was of the Catholic Faith. He bravely served in the United States Navy as a pilot. Bob was co-owner of Gearren...
Gay Evans Bell Tilley
Dec 3, 2012
Gay Evans Bell Tilley passed away Monday, December 3, 2012. She was born August 24, 1928 to Tom and Carrie Sykes Evans in Alleghany County, NC. She received her education at the Children's Home in Winston-Salem and at R. J. Reynolds High School, graduating in 1946. She was a member of Fairview Moravian Church, BPOE Elks Auxiliary and retired from...
Alma Throckmorton Cook
Dec 3, 2012
Winston Salem - Mrs. Alma Throckmorton Cook, passed away Monday, December 3, 2012, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 18, 1923 in Stokes Co. to the late Katie Hicks and Robert Joyce. Alma was a long time member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Rufus...
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