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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.


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James  Wesley Holden

James Wesley Holden

Jan 25, 2012

KERNERSVILLE - James Wesley Holden, 87, died Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at Forsyth Medical Center. James was born April 7, 1924, in Forsyth County to the late Wesley G. and Izora Landreth Holden. He loved Blue Grass and was an avid Blue Grass Musician, playing at many festivals and events in the area. In addition to his parents, James was...

Nestor  E. Kaczanowski

Nestor E. Kaczanowski

Jan 25, 2012

Mr. Nestor Edward Kaczanowski, 72 of Clemmons passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born in Argentina on December 14, 1939 to the late Edward and Julia Zuk Kaczanowski. Mr. Kaczanowski moved from Argentina to New Jersey in 1963. He then married his wife, Leonor Sostaita in 1964. Later, the couple...

Essie  Stanley Lanier

Essie Stanley Lanier

Jan 25, 2012

Mrs. Essie Stanley Lanier, 100, passed away January 25, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. A graveside service will be held 10:30AM Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens with Rev. Bill Chatman officiating.

Previous EventsServiceSaturday, January 28, 2012 10:30 AM Oaklawn Memorial Gardens 3250 High Point Rd Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27107

Cemetery DetailsLocation Oaklawn Memorial Gardens 3250 High...

Larry  Maurice McBryde

Larry Maurice McBryde

Jan 24, 2012

Kernersville - Mr. Larry Maurice McBryde, 67, died Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at Forsyth Medical Center. Larry was born February 10, 1944, in Guilford County to the late Maurice Holt and Ethel Venable McBryde. Mr. McBryde was an active man who enjoyed working on many various projects. His love for animals made him especially loyal to the Humane Society. In...

Frances  Ann Everhart

Frances Ann Everhart

Jan 24, 2012

KERNERSVILLE - Frances Ann Everhart, 58, died Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Frances was born December 2, 1953 in Guilford County. She was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and loved talking to her family daily over the phone. Frances enjoyed shopping on the Home Shopping Network and loved the beach! She was preceded in death...

Wade  Edward Smith

Wade Edward Smith

Jan 24, 2012

Mr. Wade Edward Smith, 84, of Winston-Salem died Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. He was born June 14, 1927 in Alexander County, the son of the late, Lola and Espie Smith. Mr. Smith retired from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company following 30 years of service. He served with the US Navy during World War II...

Eva Lenora Melton Swartzel

Eva Lenora Melton Swartzel

Jan 23, 2012

Eva Lenora Melton Swartzel, 92, died on Monday, January, 23rd, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born in Boonville, N.C. to Robert Lee Melton and Faithe Ann Permealia Prim Melton. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Frederick (Fred) Lonnie Swartzel, of 44 years; six brothers, Haywood Lee Melton, Baxter Woodrow Melton, Clyde Austin...

Ruth  Wood Jack

Ruth Wood Jack

Jan 23, 2012

Ruth Wood Jack, 65, of Pfafftown, passed away Monday, January 23, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born September 6, 1946 in Wilmington, Delaware to Robert William Jack II and Anna Ruth Wood Jack. Ms. Jack was of the Episcopal faith. She graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a BSN degree in nursing. She retired from Forsyth Novant and...

Walter  Douglas Miller

Walter Douglas Miller

Jan 23, 2012

Mr. Walter Douglas Miller, 97, passed away Monday, January 23, 2012 at his home with his family by his side. Doug was born at home on February 17, 1914 in Glendale Springs the son of the late Jordan and Mary Ann Miller. Mr. Miller lived at home and independently until late November before falling ill and going into hospice care....

Ann Burton Sheets Bernard

Ann Burton Sheets Bernard

Jan 23, 2012

Mrs. Ann Burton Sheets Bernard, 72, of Winston-Salem, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center with her loving family at her side. Mrs. Bernard was born on November 12, 1939 in Forsyth County to the late John McKaughn Sheets and Madge Elizabeth Burton Sheets. Ann was a lifelong member of Ardmore Baptist Church where she participated...

Jane  Baptist Shore

Jane Baptist Shore

Jan 23, 2012

Mrs. Jane Baptist Shore, 75, of Winston-Salem, departed this life to join our Lord's church triumphant on Monday, January 23, 2012 at Brookridge Retirement Community. Born August 29, 1936 in Charlottesville, Virginia to Harry Lewis and Helen Marshall Baptist. Mrs. Shore was a loving wife and mother. Dedicated to the church of her Lord Jesus Christ where she labored tirelessly,...

Bessie  McCormick Bunker

Bessie McCormick Bunker

Jan 22, 2012

Mrs. Bessie McCormick Bunker, 81, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 at Autumn Care in Mocksville. She was born January 31, 1930 in Surry County to Elijah and Pearl Moore McCormick. Mrs. Bunker was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. Surviving are her husband, Max Bunker; three sons, Tim Bunker and wife...

James  Edward Scott

James Edward Scott

Jan 21, 2012

SCOTT James""Buddy"",""Yogi"" Edward Scott,85 died on January 21,2012.He was born April 8,1926. He served God ,his family, his church ,his country ,and others. He had a relationship to God by believing that Jesus died for his sins ,was raised to life, and will return . He was a faithful and loving husband to his wife Lillie for 58 years ,...

Virginia  Hicks Gunnell

Virginia Hicks Gunnell

Jan 21, 2012

GUNNELL - RURAL HALL On January 21, 2012, Virginia Hicks Gunnell, went to join loved ones who have gone on before her to a world without pain. Virginia was born June 10, 1926 to the late Will and Flora Cox Hicks. Others who predeceased Virginia were her husband and true love of her life, Fletcher Gunnell; two daughters, Brenda Gunnell...

Tazman  Lee Young

Tazman Lee Young

Jan 21, 2012

Sandy Ridge - Infant Tazman Lee Young, son of Donovan Michael Young and Kelsey Cheyenne Gomez, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. Tazman was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Timothy Paul Young. Surviving are his parents; maternal grandmother, Courtney Mojica (Eric); maternal grandfather, Oscar Gomez, Jr (Kelly); paternal grandmother, Angela Hurd (Robert); and Godmother,...

James “Buddy” Donald Rudd

James “Buddy” Donald Rudd

Jan 21, 2012

GREENSBORO - James ""Buddy"" Donald Rudd, 77, died Saturday January 21, 2012 at The Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. He was born May 8, 1934, in Guilford County to the late Albert H. Rudd Jr. and Dorothy Wilson Rudd (Rumpf). James was a charter member of Lutheran Church of Our Father. He loved meeting people, playing golf and shopping. Surviving are...

Joseph  Manuel Griffin

Joseph Manuel Griffin

Jan 20, 2012

Winston Salem - Mr. Joseph Manuel Griffin, 89, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012, at NC State Veterans Home in Salisbury. Joseph was born on June 10, 1922 in Forsyth County to the late Ernest L. and Della Smith Griffin. He was a WWII Veteran, a member of Glenn View Baptist Church and retired from Burlington Mills in Kernersville. Joseph...

Patricia  Moore Klinzing

Patricia Moore Klinzing

Jan 20, 2012

Mrs. Patricia ""Pat"" Moore Klinzing, 70, of Clemmons, NC, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012 surrounded by her family and friends. Mrs. Klinzing was born on May 30, 1941 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Mr. Reba Moore and Inez Vestal. Pat was a long-time member of Forsyth Park Baptist Church and she loved her Lord deeply. She was...

Mary  Middleton Davis

Mary Middleton Davis

Jan 20, 2012

Walkertown - Mrs. Mary Middleton Davis, 93, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born January 1, 1919 in Roanoke, VA to the late James and Myrtle Ramsey Middleton. Mrs. Davis was a member of Walkertown First Baptist Church and had just celebrated her 93rd birthday. Mary loved to sing and play the...

William  Edward Sidden  Jr.

William Edward Sidden Jr.

Jan 20, 2012

SIDDEN - WINSTON-SALEM William Edward Sidden, Jr., 88, of Winston-Salem, passed quietly on to meet his Lord and Maker on Friday, January 20, 2012 after a lengthy hospital stay. He was born February 17, 1923 in Forsyth County to the late Stella Sparks Sidden and William Edward Sidden, Sr. He was a Navy WWII veteran and retired from Hanes Hosiery....