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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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Louise  Newton Lubke

Louise Newton Lubke

Apr 20, 2012

Mrs. Louise Newton Lubke, 87, of Lexington, passed away Friday, April 20, 2012 at the Hinkle Hospice House in Davidson County. She was born January 7, 1925 in Silver Creek, NY to Truman Allen and Georgina Lawrence Newton. Mrs. Lubke was of the Methodist faith. She was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII. She enjoyed painting, reading...

Min  Nang Chau

Min Nang Chau

Apr 20, 2012

Mr. Min Nang Chau, 86 of Winston-Salem, passed away Friday, April 20, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Health. A Graveside services will be held at 12:00 noon Monday, April 23 at Parklawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 10-12 noon prior to the service at Hayworth Miller Silas Creek Chapel. Survivors include his wife, Yuk Lien Chau, three...

Fannie  Brewer Fairley

Fannie Brewer Fairley

Apr 19, 2012

Mrs. Fannie Brewer Fairley, 103, of Winston-Salem, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Piney Grove Nursing Home. She was born December 15, 1909 in Forsyth County to Avery Brewer Sr. and Sarah Evans Brewer. She was a very special lady that was loved by everyone that knew her. She was the oldest member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church,...

James  Raleigh Lewis,  Sr

James Raleigh Lewis, Sr

Apr 19, 2012

James Raleigh Lewis, Sr. 92 of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born October 10, 1919 to the late Jefferson Columbus and Annie Elizabeth Cassada Lewis. He retired from Hanes Hosiery and served during WWII in the US Army from November 26, 1942 to September 27, 1945. He always had a project to...

Joy  Bell Turner

Joy Bell Turner

Apr 19, 2012

Mrs. Joy Bell Turner, 75 of Walkertown died Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born January 11, 1937 in Yadkin County. She was preceded in death by her youngest son, Dwight David Turner. Survivors include her husband, James ""Doc"" Turner of the home; two sons, William Dee Rowland and wife, Cheryll of Kernersville and...

Henry  Albert Dennis

Henry Albert Dennis

Apr 18, 2012

Oak Ridge - Henry Albert Dennis, 93, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at Kernersville Medical Center. He was born April 6, 1919 in Montgomery Co. to the late Henry Allen and Cora Cranford Dennis. Albert was a veteran of WWII, serving overseas for the United States Army for almost 4 years under General Patton. He owned and operated a...

Mildred  Hendrix King

Mildred Hendrix King

Apr 17, 2012

Mildred Hendrix King, 89 of Winston Salem, passed away April,17, 2012 at Gainesville Health &Rehab Center in Gainesville, Va. She was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Charles William King, her parents and a sister Vivian Hendrix Griffith Boger. Surviving are her son Army Sergeant Major Daryl Shawn King (Annette) of Woodbridge, Va. a brother George Wayne...

Mrs.  Joan  Williams Vernon

Mrs. Joan Williams Vernon

Apr 17, 2012

Mrs. Joan Williams Vernon, 78 of Winston-Salem died Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born July 11, 1933 in Fort Worth,Texas to Tom Williams and Barbara Moon. Mrs. Vernon was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and had retired from the U.S. Postal Service and was one of the first female rural route carriers in Forsyth...

Tommy  Lee Clinard

Tommy Lee Clinard

Apr 16, 2012

KERNERSVILLE - Tommy Lee Clinard, 63, passed away Monday, April 16, 2012. He was born April 21, 1948 in Forsyth Co. to Clay Vernon and Pauline Tilley Clinard. Tommy was owner and operator of Clinard Roofing. He played softball with many teams, and had won the Major World Series Softball Championship in 1974. Tommy also enjoyed hunting and fishing. In...

Jack  Everett Matthews

Jack Everett Matthews

Apr 16, 2012

Mr. Jack Everett Matthews, 91, of Winston-Salem passed away Monday, April 16, 2012 at The Oaks at Forsyth. He was born May 9, 1920 in Leaksville (Eden) to Dr.William Walter and Marion Dininny Matthews. He was a veteran of the US Army serving in the 209th Coast Artillery. Mr. Matthews was retired from Amp, Inc. after 19 years of service...

Brent  Jordan Griffith

Brent Jordan Griffith

Apr 16, 2012

Brent Jordan Griffith, 20, of Winston-Salem passed away April 16, 2012 after an automobile accident. Brent was born July 25, 1991 in Florence, SC. He attended Salem Baptist Church where he played numerous sports. He also had a passion for soccer. Surviving are his father, Ron Griffith; mother, Dani Griffith; sister, Bethany Griffith; and brother, Blake Griffith; grandparents, Ruth Griffith...

Tony Lambeth

Tony Lambeth

Apr 15, 2012

Tony Lambeth, affectionately known as ""Flash,"" of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2012. He was born August 26, 1938, to John H. Lambeth and Norene Stokes Harrison, both deceased. He is survived by his daughter, Teresa Brendle and husband Danny of High Point; granddaughters, Lauren B. Way and Lindsay Brendle, all of High Point; siblings Tommy Lambeth of...

Carlie  Faith Anderson

Carlie Faith Anderson

Apr 15, 2012

Carlie Faith Anderson was born March 19, 2012 in Philadelphia, PA to Bret and Marcia Anderson of Rural Hall, NC. Prior to her birth, Carlie Faith was diagnosed with an extremely rare heart defect and was not given a high percentage chance of survival. Against the odds Carlie Faith fought to survive much longer than any of her doctors thought...

J.  Talbot Smith

J. Talbot Smith

Apr 14, 2012

Advance-Mr. J. Talbot Smith, 93, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012. A memorial service will be held at a later date. (Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel)

Ruth  Bradley Bovender

Ruth Bradley Bovender

Apr 14, 2012

Mrs. Ruth Bradley Bovender, 94, of Kernersville, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born June 27, 1917 in Buncombe County to Curtis E. Bradley and Alice Blankenship Bradley. Mrs. Bovender was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church and retired from Forsyth Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, E.S....

David  Clifton Reavis

David Clifton Reavis

Apr 14, 2012

Mr. David Clifton Reavis, 71, of Pfafftown died Saturday, April 14, 2012. He was born November 5, 1940 in Winston-Salem, the son of the late, H. Clarence and Fannie Cundiff Reavis. Mr. Reavis was a member of Gray High School, Class of 1960. He proudly served his country in the US Air Force from 1960 until 1964 during the Cuban...

Julia Henderson 'Juey' Wells

Julia Henderson 'Juey' Wells

Apr 14, 2012

KERNERSVILLE - Julia Henderson 'Juey' Wells, 88, died Saturday, April 14, 2012, at the Lutheran Home with her family by her side. Juey was born February 3, 1924 in Griffin, Georgia to the late James Henderson Wells and Iris 'BeeBee' Westmoreland Merritt. She was a 1943 graduate of Kernersville High School and a member of Cherry Street United Methodist Church....

William 'Bill' Bennett McDonall

William 'Bill' Bennett McDonall

Apr 14, 2012

William ""Bill"" Bennett McDonall died Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 28, 1926 to Bertrand J. McDonall and Mildred B. McDonall. Mr. McDonall was a veteran of the US Navy in World War II. He worked as a claims agent at Pilot Freight Carriers and McLean...

Shirley Temple Pack Bowman

Shirley Temple Pack Bowman

Apr 13, 2012

WALKERTOWN - Shirley Temple Pack Bowman, 64, passed away Friday, April 13, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. Shirley was born June 6, 1947 in Surry County to the late Sam Perry and Betty Lou Bowman Pack. She was a loving mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Alex Bowman; an infant...

Richard  Arland Cobbler

Richard Arland Cobbler

Apr 13, 2012

KERNERSVILLE - Richard Arland Cobbler, 72, passed away Friday, April 13, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born August 28, 1939 in Forsyth County to the late Elmer Lee and Pearl Loy Cobbler. Richard was a member of Church of God - Mayodan and worked at Burlington Industries for 28 years. In addition to his parents, Richard...