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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Sandra Irene Stone Cook
Aug 17, 2012
Mrs. Sandra Irene Cook, 62, of Advance, passed away peacefully at home after a courageous battle with lung cancer on August 17, 2012. She was born in Beckley, West Virginia to Harold Stone Sr., and Nancy Lee Stone. Sandra was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend who loved her family and friends with all of her heart. Her...
Virginia Tesso McDonald
Aug 17, 2012
Kernersville- Virginia Tesso McDonald, 87, died Friday, August 17, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born June 8, 1925 in Bluefield, West Virginia. She attended Calvary Baptist Tabernacle in Kernersville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack M. McDonald; and her son, Jackie E. McDonald. Surviving are her two other children, Ronnie L. McDonald and...
Grace Ladell Cross Woodworth
Aug 17, 2012
WOODWORTH - WINSTON-SALEM Grace Ladell Cross Woodworth, 88, died on Friday, August 17, 2012 at Forest Heights Senior Living Community. She was born in Altus, Oklahoma on November 19, 1923 to the late J.T. Cross and Janie Bell Cross. Mrs. Woodworth was a member of Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Woodworth was preceded in...
Jackie Ray 'Jack' Edwards
Aug 17, 2012
EDWARDS - TOBACCOVILLE Mr. Jackie Ray ""Jack"" Edwards, age 64, of Tobaccoville passed away Friday, August 17, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Pulaski County, VA on October 21, 1947 to the late John Roy Edwards and Elsie Camilla Edwards. Mr. Edwards proudly served his country in the United States...
Robert Gene Ward
Aug 16, 2012
Mr. Robert Gene Ward, 80, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born March 13, 1932 in Surry County to John Frank and Pearl Leftwich Ward. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mildred Newman Ward; a grandson, Tyler Ward; one brother, Everette Ward; and one sister, Faye Bodenhamer. Surviving...
Treva Mae Whicker
Aug 16, 2012
WALKERTOWN- Treva M. Whicker, 89 was a loving mother and a caring person for the needy, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 16, 2012. She was born December 19, 1922 in Forsyth Co. the daughter of the late Lester Vernon and Carrie Branson Whicker. Treva was a faithful member of Gospel Light Baptist Church and Ladies...
Jean Duncan Rendleman
Aug 16, 2012
Jean Duncan Rendleman, retired teacher, of Columbia, S.C., passed away peacefully August 16, 2012 after a brief stay at the Lutheran Home in Salisbury, N.C., as Almighty God in His wisdom and mercy called unto Himself our sister in Christ. She had suffered in recent years from several illnesses. She was born Jean Perkins Duncan on September 8, 1928, in...
Mrs. Patricia âPatâ Zminkowski Rehder
Aug 15, 2012
Mrs. Patricia ""Pat"" Zminkowski Rehder passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. She was born on May 16, 1923 in Central Falls, Rhode Island. However, most of her growing up years were spent on Long Island, NYC. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Rehder. She is survived by her four children, sons, Joe (Shirley), Paul (Barbara), David...
Milton Craig Smith
Aug 15, 2012
KERNERSVILLE - Milton Craig Smith, 58, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born August 13, 1954 in Forsyth Co. to Ruth Duggins Smith and the late Jay Van Smith, Jr. Mr. Smith was a lifelong member of Friedland Moravian Church and a member of the Friedland Band. The beautiful sound that he made...
Collice Faye Brown Cranford
Aug 14, 2012
Collice Faye Brown Cranford, born January 23, 1921, passed away on August 14, 2012 at the age of 91. Collice was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years, William Burton Cranford, as well as her parents, Solomon and Pearl Brown, her brother Henry Brown, her brother Raymond Brown, her sister Elizabeth Atwood, her son-in-law Robert (Bob) Adams,...
Betty Fay Kirby Hill
Aug 14, 2012
HILL - KING Mrs. Betty Fay Kirby Hill passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born June 27, 1937 in Stokes County to the late Katherine Walker and Ira Everette Kirby. Mrs. Hill retired from Westinghouse Electric Company and was a devoted member of Calvary Baptist Church in King. In addition to her...
Hilliard Francis Morrow
Aug 14, 2012
KERNERSVILLE - Hilliard Francis Morrow, 84, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born May 6, 1928 in Micanopy, FL to the late Joseph Jackson and Inzie Matchett Morrow. Mr. Morrow was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. He retired from the United States Air Force and US Airways. In addition to his parents...
Arvel Spease Hensley
Aug 13, 2012
Mr. Arvel Spease Hensley, 82, passed away unexpectedly on August 13, 2012. He was born February 8, 1930 in Forsyth County to the late Fred Franklin Hensley and Grace McHargue Hensley. He worked at R.J. Reynolds prior to entering the U.S. Army and later worked for Southland Insurance Company before returning to his military career. He retired as Colonel after...
Pearl Steelman Poole
Aug 13, 2012
Pearl Loretta Steelman Poole, 89, of Winston-Salem, died August 13. Born October 4, 1922, in Hamptonville, NC, she was the daughter of the late William Stanford Steelman and Mary Stella Everhart Steelman. She graduated from Appalachian State University and received her doctorate degree in education from North Carolina State University. Dr. Poole is survived by her husband of 65 years,...
Sadie Robeson Sexton
Aug 13, 2012
WINSTON SALEM - Mrs. Sadie Robeson Sexton, 84, went home to be with her heavenly Father, Monday, August 13, 2012. Sadie was born October 24, 1927 in Marlboro County, SC to the late Jimmy and Martha Quick Robeson. She was a strong, hard working, Christian woman, who was devoted to her family and loved everyone she met. In addition to...
Jennifer Alysa Nieberle
Aug 12, 2012
Miss Jennifer Alysa Nieberle, 33, passed away unexpectedly August 12, 2012. She was born in Stokes Co. on August 12, 1979. She was the daughter of Harry Nieberle and Debra Montgomery Nieberle. Jennifer graduated in 1997 from South Stokes High School located in Walnut Cove. She was a loving daughter, granddaughter, sister and friend who will forever be remembered for...
Dot 'Gen-Gen' Buelin
Aug 11, 2012
Dot Buelin, 78, of Winston Salem passed away August 11, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Health following a brief illness. She was born on March 2, 1934 in Forsyth County to Elser and Myrle Weisner. Known to her grandkids as Gen-Gen, her family meant the world to her. A huge NASCAR fan, she never missed watching a race. Dot was...
Dave Butkus
Aug 11, 2012
LewisvilleMr. Dave Butkus, 51, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2012. He was born January 3, 1961 in Libertyville, Illinois to the late Alexander and Marjorie Sylvester Butkus. Dave was currently employed as an engineer at Hersey Meters Co. in Salisbury, NC. He was a very loving husband and father. Dave had a generous spirit, always putting others first. He had...
Roy Hassell Freeman
Aug 11, 2012
KERNERSVILLE - Roy Hassell Freeman, 72, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born July 25, 1940 in Forsyth Co. to the late Stanley and Maggie Goode Freeman. Mr. Freeman was of the Baptist faith and retired as a security officer from Bud's Services. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...
Hubert 'Bud' Wade Phelps
Aug 11, 2012
Mr. Hubert Wade ""Bud"" Phelps, 83, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Davie County on April 11, 1929 to Uriah ""Hugh"" Phelps and Irene Sheek Phelps. Mr. Phelps retired after 25 years as owner and operator of Bud's Tile Service; a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served...
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