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Local Obituaries for Forsyth County in North Carolina.
Charles Hill Idol
Jan 19, 2012
KERNERSVILLE-Charles Idol, 82, passed away peacefully with family by his side on January 19, 2012. Born in Kernersville, NC on July 24, 1929, Charles was the youngest of Chester and Leva Idol's three sons. He lived and worked in Kernersville all his life among a close-knit community of loving family and friends. In 1954 Charles married June Tucker and they...
Eva Whitman Ball
Jan 19, 2012
Eva Whitman Ball was born August 9, 1910 and passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2012. She was the daughter of Julius and Estella Kearney Whitman of Pfafftown, NC. In 1928 she married Dumont Ball, and they lived happily together in Pfafftown with their two daughters, Bettie and Flo, until his death in 1936. Eva raised two girls alone and...
Carol 'Jo' Minick Westmoreland
Jan 19, 2012
Mrs. Carol ""Jo"" Minick Westmoreland, 75, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012. She was born February 17, 1936 in Yadkin County to the late Earl Breckenridge and Sarah Rose Minick. Mrs. Westmoreland worked as a crossing guard at Cityview Elementary School for a few years, Hanes Hosiery, and then worked and retired from Lucent Technologies with several years of service....
Doris McNeill Daniel
Jan 18, 2012
Mrs. Doris McNeill Daniel, 85, of Winston-Salem died Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born October 23, 1926 in Star, NC, the daughter of the late, Julian E. and Gaynell McGarity Carnes. Mrs. Daniel was a member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church where she served on the Prayer Room Committee. She was retired...
Charles Roy Amos Jr.
Jan 18, 2012
Mr. Charles Roy 'Bud' Amos Jr., 84, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Wake forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born August 9, 1927 in Forsyth Co. to the late Charles Roy Amos Sr. and Louise Duggins Amos. Mr. Amos worked for many years at Angelo Bros in Winston-Salem and then at Eli Whitt where he...
Ohma Norvell Holt
Jan 18, 2012
Winston Salem - I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. 2Timothy 4:7-8. Ohma Norvell...
Barbara Ann Wentworh
Jan 18, 2012
Miss Barbara Ann Wentworth, age 68, died Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born December 22, 1943 in Strafford County, NH to the late Joseph and Gladys Meserve Wentworth. She is preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Suzan St. Laurent. Surviving are two brothers, Joe Wentworth, Jr. and wife Helen of Advance, NC...
Barbara Hamlin Howell
Jan 18, 2012
Kernersville- Barbara Hamlin Howell, 66, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Barbara was born August 14, 1945 in Stokes County to Coley Bob and Mary Ellen Collins Hamlin. She was of Baptist Faith. Mrs. Howell was preceded in death by her mother; a sister, Mary Jane Hamlin; and a brother, Curtis Lee Hamlin. Surviving...
Paul Franklin Banner, Sr.
Jan 18, 2012
Mr. Paul Franklin Banner, Sr. passed away at home Wednesday morning January 18, 2012. He was born in Forsyth County on September 2, 1946 to the late Charles Franklin and Pauline Lowery Banner. Paul enjoyed gardening and playing with his loving dogs Bandit, Dozer, Spot, and eight others. He is preceded in death by two sisters Cheri Wright and Billie...
Samuel 'Pete' Joyce
Jan 18, 2012
Mr. Samuel Pete Joyce, age 72 passed away Wednesday evening, January 18, 2012 surrounded by his loving family and friends at his home. Pete was born in Stokes County, September 1, 1939 to Simon Peter and Angie Odell Lawson Joyce. He was a member and elder of Asbury Presbyterian Church in Westfield. Pete enjoyed hard work, he loved raising his...
Dorothy Sadie Tresouthick Howell
Jan 18, 2012
Dorothy Sadie Howell, (known to many as 'Dot' but to most as 'Nanny'), passed away on January 18, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice and Palliative Care due to complications from pneumonia. She was a beloved widow, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who blessed many in her 94 years. Dorothy was born in Jersey City, New Jersey to Mr. and...
Colon Ray 'Boodie' Overby
Jan 17, 2012
Winston-Salem- Colon Ray ""Boodie"" Overby born July 7, 1937, 74, of Winston-Salem went to his Heavenly Home on Tuesday, January 17, 2012 after a battle with cancer. He was born in Winston-Salem to the late Roscoe Lee Overby and Lottie Sedena Fowler Overby and was raised in ""City View"". Boodie was well loved by many people. He never met a...
Angela Briefs Carpenter
Jan 17, 2012
Angela Briefs Carpenter passed away on January 17, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Freiburg, Germany, on February 14, 1923. She immigrated to the United States with her family in 1934 where they settled in Maryland. In 1945, she married Frank G. Carpenter to whom she was happily married for 61 years. They had 6 children....
Frances Rollings Roberts
Jan 17, 2012
Mrs. Frances Rollings Roberts,73, of Winston-Salem died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born November 2, 1938 in Jefferson, SC, the daughter of the late, Wilbert and Edith Mae Price Rollings. Mrs. Roberts was a graduate of Jefferson High School where she was Captain of the Girl's Basketball Team. She was a Legal Secretary...
Charles Thomas 'Charlie' Williams
Jan 17, 2012
Our papa, Charles Thomas Williams, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 17, 2012, where he was reunited with his parents, Charles Edward Williams and Norine Nettie Matthews Williams; his beloved friend, Lois Stone; and met his great granddaughter, Erica Dawn Williams, for the first time. He was born on October 5, 1925 in Baltimore, MD. He...
Gordon John Robinson
Jan 17, 2012
Gordon John Robinson of Lake Lure, NC passed away suddenly at the age of 64. Gordy was a loving father and he will be missed by friends and family. Gordy built and operated a successful business in Orlando, Florida before relocating to the mountains of Western North Carolina which he adored. Gordy is survived by his three daughters; Wendy Robinson...
Bill Thaddeus Stanley, Sr.
Jan 17, 2012
Mr. Bill Thaddeus Stanley, Sr. age 87 passed away Tuesday afternoon at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Bill was born in Surry County, May 21, 1924 to Eugene Soloman Stanley and Mary Lee Coe Stanley. He was a member of Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church in Winston-Salem and a master salesman. Bill was an accomplished Blue Grass musician and...
Mrs. Betty 'Boots' Wall Draughon
Jan 16, 2012
Betty ""Boots"" Wall Draughon, 75 of Lewisville, NC passed away Monday, January 16, 2012 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born February 24, 1936 in Forsyth County to the late Casper and Mabel Wall. Maw was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Bill Draughon and sister Dot Beatty. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Ted...
Ruby Bennett Ingram
Jan 16, 2012
Charleston, SC-- Ruby Bennett Ingram 82, Died Monday January 16, at Summit Place of Daniel Island. She was born in Guilford County to the late Henry W. and Mamie Hull Bennett. Ruby loved Cooking and gardening and authored a cook book called 'Seasoned With Love'. She was married to Vernon L Ingram for almost Fifty Years. In addition to her...
Irvin Ray Nelson
Jan 16, 2012
Mr. Irvin Ray Nelson, 72, of Kernersville, NC, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2012 at his home. Mr. Nelson was born on July 22, 1939 in Forsyth County, NC to the late Samuel Nelson and Nancy Smith. Irvin retired from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company where he worked as a Machinist. He was an avid North Carolina Tarheel fan and...
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