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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Jo Ann Elizabeth Holcomb Phelps
Nov 12, 2012
Mrs. Jo Ann Elizabeth Holcomb Phelps, 79, of Winston-Salem passed away on Monday, November 12, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by her family. Jo Ann was born on November 14, 1932 in Forsyth County to Albert Howard, Sr. and Annie Laurie Conrad Holcomb. Jo Ann graduated from South Fork High School and worked at R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company for...
Robert Eugene Whisenhunt
Nov 12, 2012
Mr. Robert Eugene Whisenhunt, 67, passed away November 12, 2012 at his residence. He was born April 5, 1945 in Forsyth County to the late Oscar Whisenhunt and Leona Craver Whisenhunt. Robert was owner of M & R Motors and Roberts Towing Service. In the late 1970's he was the driver of cars #18 and #45 at Bowman Gray Stadium...
Gladys Stiller Johnson
Nov 12, 2012
Winston-SalemMs. Gladys Stiller Johnson, 84, passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born April 10, 1928 to the late Joseph and Ann Hearata Stiller. Ms. Johnson was a member of St. Leo the Great Catholic Church and volunteered at Speas Elementary School for many years. She enjoyed reading, sitting outside in the...
Leslie Collier Fidler
Nov 11, 2012
Mrs. Leslie Collier Fidler, 65, of Advance passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012 at her home. She was born June 27, 1947 in Machias, ME to Thomas Randolph and Dorothea Elkhorn Collier. She was a member of Advance United Methodist Church and retired from The State of Maryland with over 30 years of service. Eighteen of these years were with...
Eddie Lee Mitchell
Nov 11, 2012
Mr. Eddie Lee Mitchell, 74, passed away November 11, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. He was born February 6, 1938 to Robert Gideon Mitchell and Flossie Mae Speaks Mitchell in Stokes County, NC. After working 30+ years, Mr. Mitchell retired from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company where he held the position of Chief Mechanic. He was a sharp shooter in...
JoAnn Wright Combs
Nov 10, 2012
Mrs. JoAnn Wright Combs, 73, of Advance passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was born September 11, 1939 in Mt. Airy, N.C. to Arthur and Ethel Branson Wright. She was a member of Green Meadows Baptist Church and was a retired homemaker. JoAnn loved her family and adored her grandchildren. She was...
Randall Clay Gaither
Nov 10, 2012
Mr. Randall Clay Gaither, 60, of Winston-Salem, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Rowan Regional Medical Center. He was born July 15, 1952 in Rowan County to Gurney Clay and Lillie Mae Potts Gaither. Mr. Gaither was a NASCAR racing fan and loved to read. He also served in the US Army from 1972 to 1978. He loved his...
Randy Shelton
Nov 10, 2012
Randy Shelton, 53, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 at his home. He was born February 8, 1959 in Forsyth County to Cletus and Norma Woosley Shelton. Randy was a 1977 graduate of West Forsyth High School, a 1979 graduate of Forsyth Tech and was employed with AT&T for 17 years. He was a member of the Fraternity...
Margaret Sue Templeton
Nov 10, 2012
Mrs. Margaret Sue Templeton,70, of Winston-Salem passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice and Palliative Care. Mrs. Templeton was born in Forsyth County to the late Oscar Rufus and Elsie Largen Palmer, Jr.. She was an avid reader, sometimes a book a day, and enjoyed league bowling and spending time with her grandchildren and pets. Mrs....
Mary Katherine 'Peggy' Bailey
Nov 9, 2012
Mrs. Mary Katherine ""Peggy"" Bailey, 84, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Friday, November 9, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Health Center. Mary was born on April 22, 1928 in Troup County, GA to Robert Andrew Longshore, Sr. and Florence Noles Longshore. She was a member of Crews United Methodist Church in Winston-Salem, NC. Mary worked in many different fields during...
Terry Scott 'Wilkie' Wilkinson
Nov 9, 2012
Pfafftown- Mr. Terry Scott ""Wilkie"" Wilkinson, 60, passed away November 9, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born May 9, 1952 in Forsyth County to the late Thomas Woodrow Wilkinson and Eula Dell Speaks Wilkinson. He was a master craftsman and professional plumber. He had accomplished the art of Cooking in his recent years. Wilkie was preceded in death...
Roy Early Long
Nov 8, 2012
Mr. Roy Early Long, 91, of Winston-Salem died Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born July 5, 1921 in Yadkin County, the son of the late, John Thomas and Mollie Waller Long. Mr. Long served with the US Army during World War II. Following his military service he worked as a self employed carpenter...
Dorothy Key Taylor
Nov 8, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy Key Taylor, 88, of Winston-Salem, our dear mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed into the presence of her Lord Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born March 27, 1924 in Surry County to John Martin and Thelma Bean Key. Mrs. Taylor was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church and sang in the church choir...
Peggy Sue Culler Brown
Nov 8, 2012
Mrs. Peggy Sue Culler Brown passed away Thursday evening November 8, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born on August 9, 1939 in Forsyth County to the late Wiley H. Culler and Mable Mize Culler. Peggy was a member of Konnoak Hills Moravian Church. She was a proud and loving mother and grandmother. Peggy was preceded in death by...
Harry Dee Campbell
Nov 7, 2012
Harry Dee Campbell, 76, of King, NC passed away on November 7, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born in Abingdon, VA, to the late James L. Campbell and Helen Hinchey Campbell. After Mr. Campbell retired from the trucking industry, he continued to work as a skilled craftsman in construction and equipment restoration. His...
Ben Joseph Fansler, Jr.
Nov 7, 2012
Mr. Ben Joseph Fansler, Jr. passed away at his home, November 7, 2012. He was born December 15, 1922 to Ben J. Fansler, Sr. and Tensie Rhodes Fansler in Forsyth County. Mr. Fansler was a member of Salem Baptist Church. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He worked for Bahnson Company for 40+ years. After...
Louise Leamon Bodenheimer
Nov 6, 2012
Mrs. Louise Leamon Bodenheimer, 73, passed away after a lengthy illness Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born June 15, 1939 to Charles and Opal Leamon. Mrs. Bodenheimer retired from Sears and enjoyed traveling when her health would permit her to. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years Bud Bodenheimer. Surviving are...
Annette Smith Overby
Nov 6, 2012
Annette Smith Overby, age 52 passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at her home after fighting a battle with cancer. She was born September 5, 1960 to Bobby Silvester and Betty Ashley Smith. Mrs. Overby was a member of Union Cross Moravian Church. She was employed with Caudill's Commercial Electric Company. Surving are her loving husband of 25 years,...
James Rommie Simmons
Nov 5, 2012
SIMMONS - PILOT MOUNTAIN Mr. James Rommie Simmons, 88, of Pilot Mountain passed away Monday, November 5, 2012 at Central Continuing Care in Mt. Airy. He was born August 22, 1924 in Surry County to the late Elzavan Simmons and Sophronia Jessup Simmons. Mr. Simmons worked for Armtex in Pilot Mountain for 27 years and was a retired farmer. In...
Thelma Riley Terrell
Nov 5, 2012
Thelma Riley Terrell, 95, passed away Monday, November 5, 2012 at Bayside Golden Living Center in Poquoson, Virginia. Mrs. Terrell was born February 23, 1917 in Hillsborough, North Carolina. She is predeceased by her husband, Reverend Lawrence A. Terrell, who served as pastor for the Redland Pentecostal Holiness Church in Advance, North Carolina. The couple spent most of the 65...
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